RM8 2UU

a postcode in Barking and Dagenham

Introduced in January 1980

RM8 2UU	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 2UU

Becontree Avenue - 50 properties, USRN 19900031

Winding Way - 1 property, USRN 19900386

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

Coordinates

Latitude: 51.5584 / 51°33'30"N

Longitude: 0.1243 / 0°7'27"E

UTM Reference: 31U 300664 5715846

OS Easting: 547356

OS Northing: 186531

OS Grid: TQ473865

Location Encoding

Mapcode Local: GBR QX.D0L

Mapcode Global: VHHND.33K4

Open Location Code: 9F32H45F+9P

Maidenhead Locator System: JO01bn44

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): 5520 / 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 2UU on Tuesday 9 June 2026

Nautical twilight begins (First light)	02:43
Civil twilight begins (Dawn)	03:55
Sunrise	04:42
Transit (sun is at its highest)	12:58
Sunset	21:14
Civil twilight ends (Dusk)	22:01
Nautical twilight ends (Nightfall)	23:13

Hours of daylight today	04:12 to 21:44
Hours of darkness tonight (lighting-up time)	21:44 to 04:12
Moon Phase	Waning Crescent
Moon Rises	00:32
Moon sets	13:23

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

Residential Property Sales in RM8 2UU

Date	Address	Property Type	Tenure	Price
5 March 2024	331 Becontree Avenue, Dagenham RM8 2UU	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£385,000
8 June 2023	317 Becontree Avenue, Dagenham RM8 2UU	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£440,000
8 November 2022	339 Becontree Avenue, Dagenham RM8 2UU	Other property type	Freehold	£480,000
30 August 2022	347a Becontree Avenue, Dagenham RM8 2UU	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£220,500
29 July 2022	327 Becontree Avenue, Dagenham RM8 2UU	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£390,000
16 December 2021	295 Becontree Avenue, Dagenham RM8 2UU	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£390,000
27 August 2020	299 Becontree Avenue, Dagenham RM8 2UU	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£350,000
17 May 2019	333 Becontree Avenue, Dagenham RM8 2UU	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£186,500
29 November 2018	321 Becontree Avenue, Dagenham RM8 2UU	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£337,000
31 October 2017	353 Becontree Avenue, Dagenham RM8 2UU	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£371,500
16 February 2017	331 Becontree Avenue, Dagenham RM8 2UU	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£360,000
12 August 2016	341 Becontree Avenue, Dagenham RM8 2UU	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£300,000
4 August 2016	319 Becontree Avenue, Dagenham RM8 2UU	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£330,000
27 November 2015	343 Becontree Avenue, Dagenham RM8 2UU	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£290,000
16 October 2015	339 Becontree Avenue, Dagenham RM8 2UU	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£275,000
14 March 2014	315a Becontree Avenue, Dagenham RM8 2UU	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£119,000
1 April 2010	319 Becontree Avenue, Dagenham RM8 2UU	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£165,000
20 January 2010	351 Becontree Avenue, Dagenham RM8 2UU	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£192,500
18 November 2009	319 Becontree Avenue, Dagenham RM8 2UU	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£150,000
28 July 2008	313 Becontree Avenue, Dagenham RM8 2UU	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£228,000
21 July 2006	357 Becontree Avenue, Dagenham RM8 2UU	Semi-detached	Freehold	£184,995
30 July 2004	311 Becontree Avenue, Dagenham RM8 2UU	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£172,500
12 December 2003	339 Becontree Avenue, Dagenham RM8 2UU	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£165,000
28 November 2003	293 Becontree Avenue, Dagenham RM8 2UU	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£160,000
22 September 2003	329 Becontree Avenue, Dagenham RM8 2UU	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£153,000
28 March 2003	315a Becontree Avenue, Dagenham RM8 2UU	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£88,000
8 March 2002	311 Becontree Avenue, Dagenham RM8 2UU	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£95,000
5 October 2001	297 Becontree Avenue, Dagenham RM8 2UU	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£97,000
29 May 2001	341 Becontree Avenue, Dagenham RM8 2UU	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£86,000
20 November 2000	299 Becontree Avenue, Dagenham RM8 2UU	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£88,000
6 June 2000	313 Becontree Avenue, Dagenham RM8 2UU	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£75,000
12 June 1997	343 Becontree Avenue, Dagenham RM8 2UU	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£55,000
29 March 1996	339 Becontree Avenue, Dagenham RM8 2UU	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£59,000
7 July 1995	297 Becontree Avenue, Dagenham RM8 2UU	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£44,995

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 2UU

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

Becontree

Councillors

Edna Fergus Labour

Muhammad Saleem Labour

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

Government Statistical Services (GSS) data for RM8 2UU

Code	Name	Data Type	Data Theme	Active Since	Data Owner
E00000110		Output Areas	Statistical Building Block	1 January 2009	ONS
E01000020	Barking and Dagenham 005B	Lower layer Super Output Areas	Statistical Building Block	1 February 2004	ONS
E02000006	Barking and Dagenham 005	Middle layer Super Output Areas	Statistical Building Block	1 August 2004	ONS
E02006799	Barking and Dagenham 023	Middle layer Super Output Areas	Statistical Building Block	31 December 2011	ONS
E05014057	Becontree	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
E33036869		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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