RM9 6RL

Barking Riverside · Barking and Dagenham · England

Updated September 2026

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Local authority
Barking and Dagenham
Constituency
Barking
Postcode district
RM9
Postcode sector
RM9 6

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
RM9 6FA 170 m
RM9 6GQ 205 m
RM9 6RJ 339 m
RM9 6RH 404 m
RM9 6RS 410 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
RM9 6RL
Status
Current
Introduced
1 May 2017
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
RM
Postcode district
RM9
Postcode sector
RM9 6
Latitude
51.525579
Longitude
0.137125
British National Grid easting
548,352
British National Grid northing
182,905

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
London · E12000007
Local authority district
Barking and Dagenham · E09000002
Parish or community
E43000192
Westminster constituency
Barking · E14001073
Output area
E00000464
Lower layer super output area
Barking and Dagenham 018E · E01000095
Middle layer super output area
Barking and Dagenham 018 · E02000019

Postcode source versions

Explore RM9

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
120
Primary
79
Secondary
14
  1. Hopewell School

    Other independent special school

    838 m
  2. St Peter's Catholic Primary School

    Voluntary aided school

    866 m
  3. Goresbrook School

    Free schools

    909 m

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

View all nearby crime records
Published events
2,948
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 1,019
  • Anti social behaviour 353
  • Vehicle crime 348
  • Other theft 221
  • Shoplifting 167

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
Not supplied
Postcode households
Not supplied
Residents per household
Not available
RM9 6 residents
12,655

Age bands in RM9 6

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
24.4%

3,213 residents

Age 15 to 24
12.6%

1,665 residents

Age 25 to 44
28.8%

3,794 residents

Age 45 to 64
23.6%

3,108 residents

Age 65 and over
10.5%

1,385 residents

Small counts are adjusted for privacy, so totals can differ slightly between Census tables.

Census Day: 21 March 2021. Sources: ONS/Nomis P001-P004 and ONS CT21_0228. Age table version 2024-04-08.

GP practices

49

within 5 km

  • DR KM ALKAISY PRACTICE

    URSWICK ROAD, DAGENHAM, RM9 6EA

    ODS code F82678

    1.3 km

  • ST ALBANS SURGERY

    URSWICK ROAD, DAGENHAM, RM9 6EA

    ODS code F82017

    1.3 km

  • FIRST AVENUE SURGERY

    2 FIRST AVENUE, DAGENHAM, RM10 9AT

    ODS code F82003

    1.5 km

  • HEATHWAY MEDICAL CENTRE

    BROAD STREET RESOURCE CENTRE, MORLAND ROAD, DAGENHAM, RM10 9HU

    ODS code F82634

    1.5 km

  • PRIME PRACTICE PARTNERSHIP

    BROAD STREET RESOURCE CTR, MORLAND ROAD, DAGENHAM, RM10 9HU

    ODS code Y01719

    1.5 km

  • HEDGEMANS MEDICAL CENTRE

    92 HEDGEMANS ROAD, DAGENHAM, RM9 6HT

    ODS code F82015

    1.6 km

  • DR BK JAISWAL'S PRACTICE

    WOODWARD ROAD, DAGENHAM, RM9 4SR

    ODS code F82025

    1.7 km

  • DR M GOYAL'S PRACTICE

    THE HEALTH CENTRE, CHURCH ELM LANE, DAGENHAM, RM10 9RR

    ODS code F82005

    2.1 km

  • JOHN SMITH MEDICAL CENTRE

    145-207 BEVAN AVENUE, BARKING, IG11 9LL

    ODS code F82040

    2.3 km

  • BEAM PARK MEDICAL PRACTICE

    BEAM PARK HEALTH CENTRE, 2 HALEWOOD WAY, RAINHAM, RM13 8QZ

    ODS code Y08371

    2.3 km

  • AURORA MEDCARE

    THAMES VIEW HEALTH CENTRE, BASTABLE AVENUE, BARKING, IG11 0LG

    ODS code F82042

    2.3 km

  • OMNES HEALTHCARE LTD

    234 PORTERS AVENUE, DAGENHAM, RM8 2EQ

    ODS code Y02575

    2.4 km

  • HALBUTT STREET SURGERY

    2 HALBUTT STREET, DAGENHAM, RM9 5AS

    ODS code F82001

    2.5 km

  • GABLES SURGERY

    50 MARKYATE ROAD, DAGENHAM, RM8 2LD

    ODS code F82642

    2.6 km

  • DR DP SHAH'S PRACTICE

    199 REEDE ROAD, DAGENHAM, RM10 8EJ

    ODS code F82679

    2.7 km

  • GALLIONS REACH HEALTH CENTRE

    BENTHAM ROAD, LONDON, SE28 8BE

    ODS code G83012

    2.9 km

  • HIGHGROVE SURGERY

    BARKING COMMUNITY HOSP, UPNEY LANE, BARKING, IG11 9LX

    ODS code F82680

    3.0 km

  • DR SZ HAIDER'S PRACTICE

    561-563 VALENCE AVENUE, DAGENHAM, RM8 3RH

    ODS code F82038

    3.1 km

  • DR AA ANSARI'S PRACTICE

    364-370 RIPPLE ROAD, BARKING, IG11 9RS

    ODS code F82650

    3.2 km

  • THE OVAL PRACTICE

    OXLOW LANE HEALTH CENTRE, 281 OXLOW LANE, DAGENHAM, RM10 7YU

    ODS code Y01795

    3.2 km

Showing 20 of 49 matching practices.

Main GP practices only; branch surgeries are excluded. Distances are straight-line. Contact the practice to check registration, services, opening hours and appointments.

Source acquired on 2026-09-05. Contains information from NHS England, licenced under the current version of the Open Government Licence.

Nearby transport

  • Choats Manor

    BCT · Dagenham

    0.2 miles
  • Choats Manor

    BCT · Dagenham

    0.2 miles
  • BRL Infrastructure Office

    BCT · Creekmouth

    0.3 miles
  • Morrison Road

    BCT · Dagenham

    0.3 miles
  • Hindmans Way

    BCT · Dagenham

    0.4 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Barking and Dagenham 018E, the published LSOA linked to this postcode. Decile 1 contains the most deprived 10% of English LSOAs and decile 10 the least deprived 10%.

Overall IMD decile

3 of 10

Overall England rank

6,862 of 33,755

Income
1 of 10
Employment
3 of 10
Education and skills
5 of 10
Health and disability
5 of 10
Crime
4 of 10
Housing and services
3 of 10
Living environment
5 of 10

These are relative area statistics, not measures of an individual household, affluence or absolute change. They cannot be compared with indices for other UK nations. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, version 2025-v2.

Flood risk

Environment Agency long-term indicators for the area around addresses in this postcode. They are not an assessment of any individual property and do not show current or forecast flooding.

High risk addresses
0
Medium risk addresses
0
Low risk addresses
0
Groundwater flood alert area
Unlikely

Source: Environment Agency flood-risk postcode search tool data, version 2026-06-18. Check the long-term risk for an individual area. © Environment Agency copyright and/or database right 2025. All rights reserved.

Evidence in context

Schools

120 open schools are in scope, including 79 primary and 14 secondary schools. Hopewell School is the nearest published school at 838 m.

Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.

Recorded crime

2,948 published events cover 12 months, averaging 245.667 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 1,019 events.

The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.