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Transport in RM8 1BU

Stations, bus stops and tram stops near RM8 1BU, and how the people who live here get to work.

Neighbourhood
Becontree Heath
Council
Barking and Dagenham
Region
London
Neighbourhood population
1,958 (2024)
Transport

How well connected RM8 1BU is

24 bus stops within a ten-minute walk (800m) and 2 stations and tram stops within a mile, measured from RM8 1BU itself. Connectivity scores 7.0 out of 10: very good.

Connectivity
7.0/ 10

Very good. Based on stops within walking distance rather than service frequency, with rail and metro weighted above buses.

Bus stops
24
Within 800m
Rail
2
Within a mile
Metro & tram
0
Within a mile
Stations

The nearest stations

  • 01
    Chadwell Heath Station
    Rail station
    0.6 miles
  • 02
    Chadwell Heath Rail Station
    Rail station
    0.6 miles
  • 03
    Goodmayes Rail Station
    Rail station
    1.2 miles
  • 04
    Goodmayes Station
    Rail station
    1.2 miles
  • 05
    Dagenham Heathway Underground Station
    Metro, tram or underground
    1.4 miles
  • 06
    Dagenham Heathway
    Metro, tram or underground
    1.4 miles
  • 07
    Becontree
    Metro, tram or underground
    1.5 miles
  • 08
    Becontree Underground Station
    Metro, tram or underground
    1.5 miles
  • 09
    Dagenham East Underground Station
    Metro, tram or underground
    1.7 miles
  • 10
    Dagenham East
    Metro, tram or underground
    1.7 miles
  • 11
    Seven Kings Station
    Rail station
    1.8 miles
  • 12
    Seven Kings Rail Station
    Rail station
    1.8 miles

Nearest bus stop: Walnut Tree Road (RM8), 101 yards away.

Commuting

How people get to work

19.2% of working residents in the RM8 1BU area mostly work from home, well below the England average of 31.5%. 37.1% drive to work.

RM8 1BUEngland
Work from home19.2%31.5%
Drive37.1%44.5%
Car passenger4.1%3.9%
Bus or coach12.3%4.3%
Train6.3%2%
Underground, metro or tram9.9%1.9%
On foot6.2%7.6%
Bicycle0.9%2.1%
Other4.2%2.2%
Cars

Car ownership

32.9% of households in the RM8 1BU area have no car or van, above the England average of 23.5%.

RM8 1BUEngland
No car or van32.9%23.5%
144.2%41.3%
218.3%26.1%
3 or more4.6%9.1%

Sources: Department for Transport NaPTAN stop register; Census 2021 (ONS) / Scotland's Census 2022 (NRS). Distances are straight-line. Open Government Licence v3.0.

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