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Getting Lidl delivered in Romford
Lidl keeps prices down by keeping things simple, which is why Heathway has no delivery fleet. Plenty of households around Dagenham manage it anyway. Between them, three options serve Goresbrook and Dagenham.
Start here
Count three miles out from Heathway and you take in about 750,000 people. Most of them are in Barking, Dagenham and Becontree. Goresbrook lies 0.7 miles off to the south west. There are 16 further Lidls within five miles of Heathway.
- Where it is
- 258-262, HeathwayRM10 8QS
- People within 3 miles
- 750,000
- Neighbourhoods in range
- 9
- Other Lidl within 5 miles
- 16
How people manage it here
Start with someone local, since a person can reach any door in Romford. The apps are quicker where they run.
Someone local
If no app reaches Goresbrook yet, someone living there can do the shop instead. It suits a proper weekly shop from Heathway far better than a bike. You agree the cost before they leave Romford, and pay once it is at the door. You can find a helper for Romford on Taskerama.
A delivery app
For Goresbrook, Deliveroo is the one to try, then Uber Eats. Put your RM10 postcode in and Goresbrook comes back covered or it does not. Cover near Dagenham means shopping in well under an hour most days.
Buy direct from Lidl
Away from Heathway, Lidl runs an online shop for the non food side. Kitchen things, tools, clothes and wine, posted anywhere including Romford. The Romford food shop it is not, but the offers are worth a look. Browse what Lidl sells.
The ground this shop covers
This is what surrounds Heathway, from Goresbrook outwards. That ring is about as far as deliveries from Heathway usually go. Goresbrook and 8 others are inside; 2 lie past the line.
- BrooklandsIn range2.2 miles north
- DagenhamIn range1 mile north east · about 110,000 people
- Elm ParkIn range2 miles east · about 12,000 people
- South HornchurchIn range1.9 miles south east · about 14,000 people
- BelvedereJust outside3.5 miles south · about 11,000 people
- ThamesmeadIn range2.9 miles south west · about 32,000 people
- GoresbrookIn range0.7 miles south west
- BarkingIn range2.9 miles west · about 220,000 people
- IlfordJust outside3.4 miles west · about 170,000 people
- BecontreeIn range1.1 miles north west · about 100,000 people
- Chadwell HeathIn range3 miles north · about 24,000 people
What the score says
Heathway scores 8.4 out of ten, which we would call very well placed. The more people living near Goresbrook, the more drivers and riders there are to bring your shopping. Here is what goes into it.
- People within 3 miles750,000
- Neighbourhoods in range9
- People per square mile26,517
- Nearest neighbourhood1 mile
- People within 5 miles1,420,000
- Directions covered7 of 8
- Biggest area nearbyBarking
- Other Lidl within 5 miles16
- Areas within a mile1
- To the town centre1 mile

Belvedere and Ilford sit further out, so cover there moves with whoever is working. Opening times move about at Heathway, so look before you set out.