Postcode RM6 5BA is located in a major urban area, within the Chadwell ward of Redbridge in the London region, and forms part of the Chadwell Heath North West area. It has low deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 31 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 76% below the London average of 130 per 1,000. The average income per household in Chadwell Heath North West is £81,255 per year. The nearest station is Chadwell Heath, about 0.7 miles away. There are 9 primary and 4 secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park nearby, the closest large park is St. Chad's Park.
Chadwell Heath North West has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 21,032 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 36% least deprived areas in England.
Chadwell Heath North West has a very low crime rate, with approximately 31 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 0.8% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 9.4% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Chadwell Heath North West is £81,255 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near RM6 5BA.
Chadwell Heath North West near RM6 5BA has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Chadwell Heath located about 0.7 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.
| Distance | Zone | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.7 mi | 5 | Chadwell Heath | Elizabeth | Walking directions to Chadwell Heath |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | St. Chad's Park | Large | Walking directions to St. Chad's Park |
Based on 93 recent sales, the median property price is £465,000 (about £459 per square foot) in Chadwell area, with individual transactions ranging from £85,750 up to £720,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 1 | £530,000 | £424 |
| Semi-Detached | 9 | £515,000 | £437 |
| Terraced | 54 | £503,425 | £498 |
| Flats | 29 | £238,000 | £429 |
Sale price
| Year | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near RM6 5BA.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 28 Aug 2025 | 119, Somerville Road, Romford, RM6 5AX | Terraced | Freehold | £320,000 | |
| 11 Mar 2025 | 121, Somerville Road, Romford, RM6 5AX | Terraced | Freehold | £521,000 | |
| 18 Dec 2025 | 78, Brian Road, Romford, RM6 5BX | Terraced | Freehold | £540,000 | |
| 17 Apr 2026 | 185, Havering Gardens, Romford, RM6 5AR | Terraced | Freehold | £570,000 | |
| 20 Aug 2025 | 49, Somerville Road, Romford, RM6 5BB | Terraced | Freehold | £470,000 |
In the RM6 5BA postcode area, located within Chadwell Heath North West, there are 9 primary and 4 secondary schools in close proximity.
1 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of RM6 5BA
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Chadwell Supermarket | 105 Chadwell Heath Lane, Chadwell Heath, RM6 4NP | Walking directions to Chadwell Supermarket |
Annual council tax rates for Redbridge district.
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for RM6 5BA, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Bert Alexander Jones
Chadwell - Elected 7 May 2026
Muhammad Touseef Afzal
Chadwell - Elected 7 May 2026
Niamh Victoria Atkins
Chadwell - Elected 7 May 2026
Jas Athwal
Ilford South - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around RM6 5BA records about 31 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very low crime rate for England: it scores 2 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, anti-social behaviour and vehicle crime.
The median sale price around RM6 5BA in Chadwell Heath North West is £465,000 (about £459 per square foot) based on 93 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 14 schools close to RM6 5BA, including St Bede's Catholic Primary School (Outstanding), Grove Primary School (Outstanding) and Newbridge School (Outstanding). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
The closest station to RM6 5BA is Chadwell Heath in TfL zone 5, about 1,112 m away, serving the Elizabeth line.
RM6 5BA scores 4 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 21,032 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for Ilford South covering RM6 5BA 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).