About RM13 8HJ
RM13 8HJ scores 47/100 on the NestScope Score, with its strongest showing in healthcare and local amenities — with BEAM PARK MEDICAL PRACTICE about 4 minutes' walk away. The main trade-off is its safety score. The breakdown below draws on official UK data covering schools, safety, healthcare, transport, environment and local amenities.
In national context, RM13 8HJ is a more affordable, lower-income neighbourhood — IMD decile 2/10, ranked 4,538 of 32,844 neighbourhoods in England. The Index of Multiple Deprivation is the UK government's official measure of relative deprivation, refreshed roughly every five years. Housing pressure here is high (IMD housing decile 3/10).
There are 39 schools within the typical catchment area, including 2 rated Outstanding by Ofsted and 27 rated Good. The nearest school is Newtons Primary School (Ofsted: Good), about 2 minutes' walk away.
There were 35 crimes reported on the surrounding streets in the most recent month, indicating a moderate level of immediate-area crime.
Healthcare access is good, with 14 GP surgeries, 1 hospital and 7 dental practices in the wider neighbourhood. The nearest GP practice is BEAM PARK MEDICAL PRACTICE, about 4 minutes' walk away. The nearest hospital is GRAYS COURT COMMUNITY HOSPITAL, 0.9 mi away. A pharmacy is within a short walk.
There are no train or Tube stations near RM13 8HJ. Bus services provide the main public transport, with 18 bus stops in the immediate area.
The location is in Flood Zone 1 (low risk — less than a 1 in 1,000 annual chance of river or sea flooding). road traffic noise is low (about 51 dB Lden), and rail noise is low (about 43 dB Lden).
There are 8 green spaces within walking distance, totalling 45.6 hectares of parks and outdoor space. The nearest is Playground (400 m²), about 5 minutes' walk away. It also lies just beside a nature reserve (about 3 minutes' walk away), adding open countryside that isn't recorded as a formal park.
There are 18 supermarkets in the wider area, including Sainsburys, Tesco, Farmfoods, Aldi and others. The nearest is Sainsburys Dagenham - Beam Park Local, about 5 minutes' walk away. A public library is 0.8 mi away.
Sources: DfE/Ofsted, UK Police API, NHS ODS, NaPTAN, Environment Agency, Ordnance Survey, Natural England, DEFRA, Geolytix and Arts Council England. For an interactive map view, explore RM13 8HJ on NestScope.























