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Transport in RM8 2LS

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

Neighbourhood
Becontree South
Council
Barking and Dagenham
Region
London
Neighbourhood population
1,862 (2024)
Transport

How well connected RM8 2LS is

14 bus stops within a ten-minute walk (800m) and 4 stations and tram stops within a mile, measured from RM8 2LS itself. Connectivity scores 5.3 out of 10: good.

Connectivity
5.3/ 10

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

Bus stops
14
Within 800m
Rail
0
Within a mile
Metro & tram
4
Within a mile
Stations

The nearest stations

  • 01
    Becontree Underground Station
    Metro, tram or underground
    0.6 miles
  • 02
    Becontree
    Metro, tram or underground
    0.6 miles
  • 03
    Upney Station
    Metro, tram or underground
    0.7 miles
  • 04
    Upney Underground Station
    Metro, tram or underground
    0.7 miles
  • 05
    Dagenham Heathway Underground Station
    Metro, tram or underground
    1.4 miles
  • 06
    Dagenham Heathway
    Metro, tram or underground
    1.4 miles
  • 07
    Barking Station
    Rail station
    1.5 miles
  • 08
    Goodmayes Rail Station
    Rail station
    1.5 miles
  • 09
    Barking Underground Station
    Metro, tram or underground
    1.5 miles
  • 10
    Barking Rail Station
    Rail station
    1.5 miles
  • 11
    Goodmayes Station
    Rail station
    1.5 miles
  • 12
    Seven Kings Station
    Rail station
    1.6 miles

Nearest bus stop: St. Cedd's Church, 143 yards away.

Commuting

How people get to work

18.4% of working residents in the RM8 2LS area mostly work from home, well below the England average of 31.5%. 34.6% drive to work.

RM8 2LSEngland
Work from home18.4%31.5%
Drive34.6%44.5%
Car passenger1.8%3.9%
Bus or coach10%4.3%
Train9.3%2%
Underground, metro or tram16%1.9%
On foot4.2%7.6%
Bicycle1.9%2.1%
Other3.8%2.2%
Cars

Car ownership

29.6% of households in the RM8 2LS area have no car or van, above the England average of 23.5%.

RM8 2LSEngland
No car or van29.6%23.5%
151.1%41.3%
216.1%26.1%
3 or more3.2%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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