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Chadwell Heath

England / London / Barking and Dagenham / Chadwell Heath

About

Chadwell Heath is a residential ward located in the northeastern part of the London Borough of Barking and Dagenham. The area is known for its mix of housing, including Victorian terraces, interwar semis, and modern developments. It borders the London Borough of Redbridge and is well-connected by public transport, with Chadwell Heath railway station providing direct links to central London and Essex.

The ward features several local amenities, including shops along High Road Chadwell Heath and green spaces like Chadwell Heath Open Space. Schools and community facilities serve the area, catering to families and long-term residents. The M11 motorway runs nearby, offering road access to wider London and the southeast. Chadwell Heath maintains a suburban feel while being part of the capital’s urban sprawl.

Area overview

On average Chadwell Heath has high deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 102 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 26.6% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Chadwell Heath is £46,844 per year. There are 3 schools in Chadwell Heath: 2 primary (1 Outstanding and 1 Good) and 1 secondary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good). On average most houses in area has low public transport connectivity.

Crime rate
6/10
Crimes per 1k residents
102
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
26.6%
Connectivity
3/10

Area Profile

Chadwell Heath Population
14,086
Population density
3,987.9 per km²

Demographics

British
4,530
32.16%
African
1,616
11.47%
Other White
1,478
10.49%
Bangladeshi
1,332
9.46%
Pakistani
1,264
8.97%
Total population: 14,085

Housing

Owns with a mortgage
1,371
27.91%
Social rents from council
1,133
23.06%
Owns outright
1,028
20.92%
Private landlord or letting agency
921
18.75%
Other social rented
337
6.86%
Total households: 4,913

Property prices in Chadwell Heath

Based on 88 recent sales, the median property price is £412,000 in Chadwell Heath area, with individual transactions ranging from £115,000 up to £660,000.

Price per property type (last year)

Price per property type (last year)

TypeSalesMedian
Detached3£555,000
Flats19£240,000
Semi-Detached18£442,500
Terraced48£427,500

10 years price trend in Chadwell Heath

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/10/2025.