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Transport in RM8 2

Stations, bus stops and tram stops near RM8 2, and how the people who live here get to work.

Council
Barking and Dagenham
Region
London
Population
24,739 (2024)
Transport

How well connected RM8 2 is

30 bus stops within a ten-minute walk (800m) and 2 stations and tram stops within a mile, measured from the centre of RM8 2. Connectivity scores 6.0 out of 10: very good.

Connectivity
6.0/ 10

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

Bus stops
30
Within 800m
Rail
0
Within a mile
Metro & tram
2
Within a mile
Stations

The nearest stations

  • 01
    Becontree Underground Station
    Metro, tram or underground
    0.8 miles
  • 02
    Becontree
    Metro, tram or underground
    0.8 miles
  • 03
    Goodmayes Rail Station
    Rail station
    1 mile
  • 04
    Goodmayes Station
    Rail station
    1.1 miles
  • 05
    Upney Station
    Metro, tram or underground
    1.2 miles
  • 06
    Upney Underground Station
    Metro, tram or underground
    1.2 miles
  • 07
    Chadwell Heath Rail Station
    Rail station
    1.2 miles
  • 08
    Chadwell Heath Station
    Rail station
    1.2 miles
  • 09
    Seven Kings Station
    Rail station
    1.3 miles
  • 10
    Seven Kings Rail Station
    Rail station
    1.3 miles
  • 11
    Dagenham Heathway Underground Station
    Metro, tram or underground
    1.4 miles
  • 12
    Dagenham Heathway
    Metro, tram or underground
    1.4 miles

Nearest bus stop: Lindsey Road, 25 yards away.

Commuting

How people get to work

19.9% of working residents in RM8 2 mostly work from home, well below the England average of 31.5%. 34.5% drive to work.

RM8 2England
Work from home19.9%31.5%
Drive34.5%44.5%
Car passenger2.7%3.9%
Bus or coach11.6%4.3%
Train8.5%2%
Underground, metro or tram14.6%1.9%
On foot3.9%7.6%
Bicycle1.5%2.1%
Other2.8%2.2%
Cars

Car ownership

33.1% of households in RM8 2 have no car or van, well above the England average of 23.5%.

RM8 2England
No car or van33.1%23.5%
146.7%41.3%
215.7%26.1%
3 or more4.5%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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