RM8 2EG

a postcode in Barking and Dagenham

Introduced in January 1980

RM8 2EG	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 2EG

Porters Avenue - 28 properties, USRN 19900284

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

Coordinates

Latitude: 51.5444 / 51°32'39"N

Longitude: 0.1202 / 0°7'12"E

UTM Reference: 31U 300321 5714294

OS Easting: 547120

OS Northing: 184960

OS Grid: TQ471849

Location Encoding

Mapcode Local: GBR Q3.JYM

Mapcode Global: VHHND.1FFY

Open Location Code: 9F32G4VC+P3

Maidenhead Locator System: JO01bn40

Demographics

Urban/Rural Indicator: A1

major urban conurbation
a very large city or conurbation

ONS Population Classification: 4a1

Low-Skilled Migrant and Student Communities
Ethnically Diverse Families in Less Connected Locations
Semi-Detached, Service Workers and Students

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD): 5870 / 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 2EG on Thursday 2 July 2026

Nautical twilight begins (First light)	02:48
Civil twilight begins (Dawn)	04:00
Sunrise	04:47
Transit (sun is at its highest)	13:03
Sunset	21:19
Civil twilight ends (Dusk)	22:06
Nautical twilight ends (Nightfall)	23:19

Hours of daylight today	04:17 to 21:49
Hours of darkness tonight (lighting-up time)	21:49 to 04:18
Moon Phase	Waning Gibbous
Moon Sets	05:53
Moon Rises	21:59

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

Residential Property Sales in RM8 2EG

Date	Address	Property Type	Tenure	Price
31 May 2019	314b Porters Avenue, Dagenham RM8 2EG	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£340,000
16 May 2018	314a Porters Avenue, Dagenham RM8 2EG	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£335,000
16 September 2016	332 Porters Avenue, Dagenham RM8 2EG	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£250,000
1 May 2015	300 Porters Avenue, Dagenham RM8 2EG	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£220,000
26 November 2013	312b Porters Avenue, Dagenham RM8 2EG	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£232,000
21 March 2012	324 Porters Avenue, Dagenham RM8 2EG	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£172,500
23 February 2012	322 Porters Avenue, Dagenham RM8 2EG	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£175,000
25 February 2011	314b Porters Avenue, Dagenham RM8 2EG	Flat/apartment	Freehold	£184,000
14 August 2007	326 Porters Avenue, Dagenham RM8 2EG	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£285,000
11 May 2007	300 Porters Avenue, Dagenham RM8 2EG	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£168,000
20 April 2007	324 Porters Avenue, Dagenham RM8 2EG	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£188,000
9 April 2005	334 Porters Avenue, Dagenham RM8 2EG	Semi-detached	Freehold	£200,000
19 April 2002	300 Porters Avenue, Dagenham RM8 2EG	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£92,500
29 November 2001	334 Porters Avenue, Dagenham RM8 2EG	Semi-detached	Freehold	£59,995
17 November 1999	328 Porters Avenue, Dagenham RM8 2EG	Semi-detached	Freehold	£60,000
10 September 1997	322 Porters Avenue, Dagenham RM8 2EG	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£56,500
14 August 1996	334 Porters Avenue, Dagenham RM8 2EG	Semi-detached	Freehold	£56,000
31 May 1996	314a Porters Avenue, Dagenham RM8 2EG	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£41,500
30 June 1995	332 Porters Avenue, Dagenham RM8 2EG	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£42,500

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 2EG

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 2EG

Code	Name	Data Type	Data Theme	Active Since	Data Owner
E00000380		Output Areas	Statistical Building Block	1 January 2009	ONS
E01000074	Barking and Dagenham 012C	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
E33032219		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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