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Transport in RM8

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

Council
Barking and Dagenham
Region
London
Population
59,879 (2024)
Transport

How well connected RM8 is

40 bus stops within a ten-minute walk (800m) and 3 stations and tram stops within a mile, measured from the centre of RM8. 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
40
Within 800m
Rail
3
Within a mile
Metro & tram
0
Within a mile
Stations

The nearest stations

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

Nearest bus stop: Lindisfarne Road, 136 yards away.

Commuting

How people get to work

20.4% of working residents in RM8 mostly work from home, well below the England average of 31.5%. 34.9% drive to work.

RM8England
Work from home20.4%31.5%
Drive34.9%44.5%
Car passenger2.7%3.9%
Bus or coach11.7%4.3%
Train8.9%2%
Underground, metro or tram12.9%1.9%
On foot4.5%7.6%
Bicycle1.2%2.1%
Other2.8%2.2%
Cars

Car ownership

32% of households in RM8 have no car or van, above the England average of 23.5%.

RM8England
No car or van32%23.5%
147.2%41.3%
216.5%26.1%
3 or more4.3%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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