RM8 2FA
Part of Barking and Dagenham 008G in Becontree West.
RM8 2FA is a postcode in Becontree West, Barking and Dagenham that skews under 18 and tenure-mixed. Median rent sits at £1,687 a month, up 7.6% on the year, with council tax in band C adding roughly £183/mo. Safety ranks in the top half of UK sub-areas (32nd percentile nationally). Gigabit broadband reaches 100% of premises.
RM8 2FA in Barking and Dagenham · nearest rail Goodmayes
Who lives here
Barking and Dagenham 008G skews under 18 and is mixed tenure. Tenure mix and age profile from Census 2021, applied to every postcode in the local area.
Source: ONS Census 2021 (TS001 age, TS054 tenure, TS003 households, TS067 qualifications).
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What's it like living in RM8 2FA?
RM8 2FA sits inside Barking and Dagenham 008G, part of the wider Becontree West neighbourhood in Barking and Dagenham. The area skews under 18, and mixed tenure.
Median rent at local area grain comes in at £1,687/mo, up 7.6% on the year. Council tax is band C, costing roughly £168/mo when split monthly. Gigabit broadband reaches 100% of premises.
Pros and cons of this area
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Who is RM8 2FA for?
Renters most likely to thrive here are those whose priorities align with the area's strongest scores. The age profile is mixed — the area suits a wide tenant base.
What you need at RM8 2FA
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