RM8 2EF

a postcode in Barking and Dagenham

Introduced in January 1980

RM8 2EF	Normal (geographic) postcodes	Large user postcodes

The nearby postcodes map only shows currently active postcodes. Postcode markers will cluster if they are close together, which may happen in densly populated built-up areas or where single premises have multiple postcodes.

Streets Associated with RM8 2EF

Porters Avenue - 36 properties, USRN 19900284

Cannington Road - 1 property, USRN 19900435

Street names are those nearest to properties in this postcode, they are not necessarily the postal address

Coordinates

Latitude: 51.5432 / 51°32'35"N

Longitude: 0.1173 / 0°7'2"E

UTM Reference: 31U 300113 5714172

OS Easting: 546921

OS Northing: 184823

OS Grid: TQ469848

Location Encoding

Mapcode Local: GBR Q3.J83

Mapcode Global: VHHNC.ZGCV

Open Location Code: 9F32G4V8+7W

Maidenhead Locator System: JO01bn40

Demographics

Urban/Rural Indicator: A1

major urban conurbation
a very large city or conurbation

ONS Population Classification: 4a2

Low-Skilled Migrant and Student Communities
Ethnically Diverse Families in Less Connected Locations
City Service Workers

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD): 4645 / 32844

2nd decile
much more deprived

Demographics are based on the LSOA containing this postcode and not necessarily this postcode alone

Sun and Moon Times for RM8 2EF on Wednesday 1 July 2026

Nautical twilight begins (First light)	02:46
Civil twilight begins (Dawn)	03:59
Sunrise	04:46
Transit (sun is at its highest)	13:03
Sunset	21:20
Civil twilight ends (Dusk)	22:07
Nautical twilight ends (Nightfall)	23:20

Hours of daylight today	04:16 to 21:50
Hours of darkness tonight (lighting-up time)	21:50 to 04:17
Moon Phase	Waning Gibbous
Moon Sets	04:38
Moon Rises	21:41

For a full sun and moon calendar for RM8 2EF, go to The Time and Place

Residential Property Sales in RM8 2EF

Date	Address	Property Type	Tenure	Price
12 June 2023	344 Porters Avenue, Dagenham RM8 2EF	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£370,000
9 April 2021	376 Porters Avenue, Dagenham RM8 2EF	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£315,000
22 December 2017	360 Porters Avenue, Dagenham RM8 2EF	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£290,000
23 June 2017	392 Porters Avenue, Dagenham RM8 2EF	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£295,000
24 May 2016	362 Porters Avenue, Dagenham RM8 2EF	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£277,000
23 April 2014	380 Porters Avenue, Dagenham RM8 2EF	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£218,000
19 February 2013	360 Porters Avenue, Dagenham RM8 2EF	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£162,000
21 December 2012	390 Porters Avenue, Dagenham RM8 2EF	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£166,500
27 September 2012	370 Porters Avenue, Dagenham RM8 2EF	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£215,000
28 May 2012	392 Porters Avenue, Dagenham RM8 2EF	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£158,000
16 September 2011	402 Porters Avenue, Dagenham RM8 2EF	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£175,000
27 May 2011	348 Porters Avenue, Dagenham RM8 2EF	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£142,000
11 September 2008	370 Porters Avenue, Dagenham RM8 2EF	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£100,000
26 October 2007	362 Porters Avenue, Dagenham RM8 2EF	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£180,000
10 May 2007	378 Porters Avenue, Dagenham RM8 2EF	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£179,000
14 November 2006	406 Porters Avenue, Dagenham RM8 2EF	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£190,000
29 August 2006	340 Porters Avenue, Dagenham RM8 2EF	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£173,000
27 July 2006	374 Porters Avenue, Dagenham RM8 2EF	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£160,000
2 November 2005	366 Porters Avenue, Dagenham RM8 2EF	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£156,000
5 July 2004	344 Porters Avenue, Dagenham RM8 2EF	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£155,000
5 April 2004	390 Porters Avenue, Dagenham RM8 2EF	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£130,000
18 September 2003	394 Porters Avenue, Dagenham RM8 2EF	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£144,000
27 June 2003	402 Porters Avenue, Dagenham RM8 2EF	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Leasehold	£74,500
24 January 2003	342 Porters Avenue, Dagenham RM8 2EF	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£144,500
28 October 2002	354 Porters Avenue, Dagenham RM8 2EF	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£118,000
23 October 2002	386 Porters Avenue, Dagenham RM8 2EF	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£126,750
6 July 2001	390 Porters Avenue, Dagenham RM8 2EF	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£59,995
19 June 2001	358 Porters Avenue, Dagenham RM8 2EF	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£80,000
5 April 2001	392 Porters Avenue, Dagenham RM8 2EF	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£80,000
8 December 2000	352 Porters Avenue, Dagenham RM8 2EF	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£82,000
25 August 2000	354 Porters Avenue, Dagenham RM8 2EF	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£69,995
28 July 1999	352 Porters Avenue, Dagenham RM8 2EF	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£68,000
30 April 1998	358 Porters Avenue, Dagenham RM8 2EF	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£49,995
19 August 1996	358 Porters Avenue, Dagenham RM8 2EF	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£40,000
31 January 1995	402 Porters Avenue, Dagenham RM8 2EF	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£53,500

Key to property sale icons:

	First sale of newbuild property. This includes new properties created from existing properties, such as residential conversions of commercial or agricultural property, or subdivision of a larger residential property.
	Subsequent sale of existing property.
	Standard sale at market value to private individual.
	Additional (non-standard) sale. This includes repossessions, buy-to-lets and transfers of property sold to non-private individuals.

Elected Representatives for RM8 2EF

United Kingdom Parliament

Constituency

Barking

MP

Nesil Caliskan Labour

London Assembly

Assembly Constituency

City and East

Assembly Member

Unmesh Desai Labour

Londonwide Members

Assembly Members

Elly Baker Labour

Emma Best Conservative

Andrew Boff Conservative

Hina Bokhari Liberal Democrat

Zoë Garbett Green

Alessandro Georgiou Conservative

Susan Hall Conservative

Lord Bailey of Paddington Conservative

Zack Polanski Green

Caroline Russell Green

Alex Wilson Reform UK

Barking and Dagenham Borough Council

London borough ward

Mayesbrook

Councillors

Summya Sohaib Labour

Kashif Haroon Labour

Adegboyega Oluwole Labour

Elected representative data is updated approximately monthly, so may not include recent by-elections or vacancies.

Government Statistical Services (GSS) data for RM8 2EF

Code	Name	Data Type	Data Theme	Active Since	Data Owner
E00000382		Output Areas	Statistical Building Block	1 January 2009	ONS
E01000073	Barking and Dagenham 012B	Lower layer Super Output Areas	Statistical Building Block	1 February 2004	ONS
E02000013	Barking and Dagenham 012	Middle layer Super Output Areas	Statistical Building Block	1 August 2004	ONS
E05014065	Mayesbrook	Electoral Wards/Divisions	Administrative/Electoral	5 May 2022	DLUHC
E09000002	Barking and Dagenham	London Boroughs	Administrative	1 January 2009	DLUHC
E12000007	London	Regions	Administrative	1 January 2009	DLUHC
E14001073	Barking	Westminster Parliamentary Constituencies	Electoral	4 July 2024	LGBC
E23000001	Metropolitan Police	Police Force Areas	Other	1 January 2009	Home Office
E30000234	London	Travel to Work Areas	Other	31 July 2015	ONS
E32000004	City and East	London Assembly Constituencies	Electoral	6 May 2010	Greater London Authority
E33032220		Workplace Zones	Census	31 December 2011	ONS
E37000051	London	Local Enterprise Partnerships	Other	1 April 2020	BEIS
E38000255	NHS North East London ICB - A3A8R	Sub Integrated Care Board Locations	Health	1 July 2022	ODS
E40000003	London	NHS England Regions	Health	1 April 2013	ODS
E43000192	Barking and Dagenham, unparished area	Non-Civil Parished Areas	Census	31 December 2011	ONS
E54000029	North East London	Integrated Care Boards	Health	1 April 2016	NHS
E56000028	North East London	Cancer Alliances	Health	1 April 2020	NHS England
E61000001	Greater London Authority	Greater London Authority	Administrative	3 July 2000	ONS
E63011973	Barking and Dagenham	Built Up Areas	Census	17 April 2024	OS
E65000001	England Non-National Park Area	England Non-National Park Area	Census	27 February 2023	ONS
E92000001	England	Country	Administrative	1 January 2009	ONS

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