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RM6 4AB

High Road

Chadwell

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Detailed insights for RM6 4AB

Overview

Postcode RM6 4AB is located in a major urban area, within the Chadwell ward of Redbridge in the London region, and forms part of the Chadwell Heath South West area. It has high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 82.2 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 37% below the London average of 130 per 1,000. The average income per household in Chadwell Heath South West is £72,693 per year. The nearest station is Chadwell Heath, about 0.2 miles away. There are 14 primary and 4 secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park nearby, the closest large park is St. Chad's Park.

Crime rate
7/10
Crimes per 1k residents
82
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
5/10
Social housing
3.1%
Connectivity
7/10
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

8/10

Chadwell Heath South West has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 9,339 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 28% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

7/10

Chadwell Heath South West has a high crime rate, with approximately 82.2 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

3.1%

Approximately 3.1% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 17.5% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

5/10

The average income per household in Chadwell Heath South West is £72,693 per year.

Noise Level

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 9 ft away from RM6 4AB.

Flood risk

No risk

Chadwell Heath South West near RM6 4AB has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

7/10

The nearest station is Chadwell Heath located about 0.2 miles away. There are 2 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for RM6 4AB
DistanceZoneNameLinesDirections
0.2 mi

5

Chadwell Heath

Elizabeth

Walking directions to Chadwell Heath
0.9 mi

4

Goodmayes

Elizabeth

Walking directions to Goodmayes

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for RM6 4AB
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.3 miSt. Chad's ParkLargeWalking directions to St. Chad's Park

Area Profile

Population
369
Population density
10,882.4 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
31.75(+2%)
Anti-social behaviour
21.48(-20%)
Vehicle crime
12.61(+35%)
Public order
6.54(-3%)
Drugs
6.54(+5%)
London average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
79
21.41%
Pakistani
67
18.16%
Other White
40
10.84%
Bangladeshi
39
10.57%
Indian
34
9.21%
Total population: 369

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
99
36.26%
No qualifications
67
24.54%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
38
13.92%
Level 3 (A level)
31
11.36%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
20
7.33%
Total 16+ residents: 273

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
63
48.46%
Owns with a mortgage
30
23.08%
Owns outright
21
16.15%
Other forms of private rent
10
7.69%
Social rents from council
2
1.54%
Total households: 130

Property prices in Chadwell

Median price£465,000
Price per sq ft£453
Sales (last 12 months)95
Typical range (middle 50%)£266K – £516K

Based on 95 recent sales, the median property price is £465,000 (about £453 per square foot) in Chadwell area, with individual transactions ranging from £85,750 up to £720,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Chadwell over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached1£530,000£424
Semi-Detached9£515,000£437
Terraced55£500,000£497
Flats30£242,000£426

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Chadwell

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Chadwell.
YearFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£218,000£400,000£377,500
2017£219,500£419,000£396,000
2018£252,000£405,000£411,000
2019£205,000£420,000£394,000
2020£246,000£452,500£411,500
2021£226,250£450,000£425,500
2022£240,000£482,500£469,000
2023£250,000£470,000£481,000
2024£234,000£492,500£475,000
2025£250,500£500,000£490,000
2026£210,000£435,000£495,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Chadwell.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Chadwell.
YearFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£366£372£425
2017£411£428£405
2018£409£435£414
2019£376£406£423
2020£380£398£419
2021£403£454£451
2022£421£480£492
2023£404£491£484
2024£413£476£496
2025£431£528£499
2026£409£569£524
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Chadwell.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Chadwell in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near RM6 4AB.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near RM6 4AB
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
26 Sept 20251100, High Road, Romford, RM6 4ABTerracedFreehold£345,000
15 Oct 20252, Edgar Road, Romford, RM6 4LUTerracedFreehold£426,500
17 Apr 202520, Edgar Road, Romford, RM6 4LXFlatsLeasehold£275,000
21 Jul 20258A, Cedar Park Gardens, Romford, RM6 4DSOtherFreehold£490,000
17 Oct 202511A, Herbert Gardens, Romford, RM6 4BSTerracedFreehold£335,000

Schools

In the RM6 4AB postcode area, located within Chadwell Heath South West, there are 14 primary and 4 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for RM6 4AB
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.4 miPrimaryChadwell Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.5 miPrimarySt Bede's Catholic Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Outstanding

0.5 miSecondaryMayfield SchoolFoundation school

Good

Local amenities

14 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of RM6 4AB

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for RM6 4AB
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miCostcutter13-15 High Road, Chadwell Heath, Romford, RM6 6PUWalking directions to Costcutter
0.1 miIstambul Food Centre20-22 High Road, Chadwell Heath, Romford, RM6 6PRWalking directions to Istambul Food Centre
0.1 miQQ Foods28 High Road, Chadwell Heath, Romford, RM6 6PRWalking directions to QQ Foods
0.1 miFreshco39-43 High Road, Chadwell Heath, Romford, RM6 6QJWalking directions to Freshco
0.2 miPost Office Off License & Supermarket4-5 Tutor Parade, Chadwell Heath, Romford, RM6 6PSWalking directions to Post Office Off License & Supermarket

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Redbridge district.

Band A£1,530
Band B£1,785
Band C£2,040
Band D£2,295
Band E£2,804
Band F£3,314
Band G£3,824
Band H£4,589

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for RM6 4AB, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Bert Alexander Jones

Chadwell - Elected 7 May 2026

Labour Party

Muhammad Touseef Afzal

Chadwell - Elected 7 May 2026

Redbridge Independents

Niamh Victoria Atkins

Chadwell - Elected 7 May 2026

Green Party

Member of parliament

Jas Athwal

Ilford South - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Labour Party

Geographic Information

RegionLondonUKI
DistrictRedbridgeE09000026
Parliamentary ConstituencyIlford SouthE14001301
WardChadwellE05011237
ParishRedbridge, unparished areaE43000216
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Chadwell Heath South WestE02007018
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Redbridge 038CE01003662
Police ForceMetropolitan Police
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about RM6 4AB

Is RM6 4AB (Chadwell Heath South West) safe?

The area around RM6 4AB records about 82 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a high crime rate for England: it scores 7 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level. Across London as a whole the rate is about 130 per 1,000. The most common offences locally are violence and sexual offences, shoplifting and anti-social behaviour.

What is the average house price near RM6 4AB?

The median sale price around RM6 4AB in Chadwell Heath South West is £465,000 (about £453 per square foot) based on 95 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near RM6 4AB?

There are 19 schools close to RM6 4AB, including Chadwell Primary School (Good), St Bede's Catholic Primary School (Outstanding) and Mayfield School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to RM6 4AB?

The closest station to RM6 4AB is Chadwell Heath in TfL zone 5, about 263 m away, serving the Elizabeth line.

How deprived is the area around RM6 4AB?

RM6 4AB scores 8 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 9,339 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents RM6 4AB (Chadwell Heath South West) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Ilford South covering RM6 4AB is Jas Athwal (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 3 local councillors: Bert Alexander Jones (Labour Party), Muhammad Touseef Afzal (Redbridge Independents) and Niamh Victoria Atkins (Green Party).