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RM6 5SH

Inverclyde Gardens

Chadwell

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Detailed insights for RM6 5SH

Overview

Postcode RM6 5SH 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 average deprivation and average crime levels, with around 57.7 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 55% 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 0.9 miles away. There are 7 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park nearby, the closest large park is St. Chad's Park.

Crime rate
5/10
Crimes per 1k residents
58
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
7/10
Social housing
22.1%
Connectivity
2/10
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Very High

Deprivation level

5/10

Chadwell Heath North West has an average level of deprivation, ranked at position 18,011 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 45% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

5/10

Chadwell Heath North West has an average crime rate, with approximately 57.7 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

22.1%

Approximately 22.1% 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.

Income level

7/10

The average income per household in Chadwell Heath North West is £81,255 per year.

Noise Level

Very High

Very High noise level (>=75.0 dB) from road, approximately 124 ft away from RM6 5SH.

Flood risk

No risk

Chadwell Heath North West near RM6 5SH has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

2/10

The nearest station is Chadwell Heath located about 0.9 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for RM6 5SH
DistanceZoneNameLinesDirections
0.9 mi

5

Chadwell Heath

Elizabeth

Walking directions to Chadwell Heath

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for RM6 5SH
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miSt. Chad's ParkLargeWalking directions to St. Chad's Park

Area Profile

Population
325
Population density
5,540.3 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
26.03(-16%)
Anti-social behaviour
18.89(-30%)
Vehicle crime
8.17(-13%)
Public order
6.13(-9%)
Drugs
4.08(-34%)
London average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
87
27.1%
Pakistani
54
16.82%
Bangladeshi
50
15.58%
Indian
32
9.97%
African
26
8.1%
Total population: 321

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
94
36.72%
No qualifications
51
19.92%
Level 3 (A level)
43
16.8%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
39
15.23%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
17
6.64%
Total 16+ residents: 256

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
37
32.74%
Owns outright
36
31.86%
Other social rented
18
15.93%
Private landlord or letting agency
15
13.27%
Social rents from council
7
6.19%
Total households: 113

Property prices in Chadwell

Median price£465,000
Price per sq ft£459
Sales (last 12 months)93
Typical range (middle 50%)£266K – £517K

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.

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
Terraced54£503,425£498
Flats29£238,000£429

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 5SH.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near RM6 5SH
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
24 Jul 2025166, Somerville Road, Romford, RM6 5ATTerracedFreehold£498,000
01 Aug 2025164, Brian Road, Romford, RM6 5BSTerracedFreehold£425,000
15 Dec 202595, Shepherds Close, Romford, RM6 5AJFlatsLeasehold£262,000
01 Oct 2025110, Shepherds Close, Romford, RM6 5AJFlatsLeasehold£265,000
31 Mar 2025126, Shepherds Close, Romford, RM6 5AJFlatsLeasehold£255,000

Schools

In the RM6 5SH postcode area, located within Chadwell Heath North West, there are 7 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for RM6 5SH
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miPrimarySt Bede's Catholic Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Outstanding

0.4 miPrimaryGrove Primary SchoolCommunity school

Outstanding

0.4 miAll-throughAtam AcademyFree schools

Requires improvement

Local amenities

3 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of RM6 5SH

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for RM6 5SH
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.4 miCo-op Food101-103 Rose Lane, Chadwell Heath, RM6 5NRWalking directions to Co-op Food
0.4 miMarks Gate Groceries105 Rose Lane, Chadwell Heath, RM6 5NRWalking directions to Marks Gate Groceries
0.4 miRose Lane Convenience117 Rose Lane, Chadwell Heath, RM6 5NRWalking directions to Rose Lane Convenience

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 5SH, 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 North WestE02007017
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Redbridge 037AE01003663
Police ForceMetropolitan Police
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about RM6 5SH

Is RM6 5SH (Chadwell Heath North West) safe?

The area around RM6 5SH records about 58 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a average crime rate for England: it scores 5 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.

What is the average house price near RM6 5SH?

The median sale price around RM6 5SH in Chadwell Heath North West is £465,000 (about £459 per square foot) based on 93 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near RM6 5SH?

There are 11 schools close to RM6 5SH, including St Bede's Catholic Primary School (Outstanding), Grove Primary School (Outstanding) and Atam Academy (Requires improvement). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to RM6 5SH?

The closest station to RM6 5SH is Chadwell Heath in TfL zone 5, about 1,460 m away, serving the Elizabeth line.

How deprived is the area around RM6 5SH?

RM6 5SH scores 5 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 18,011 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents RM6 5SH (Chadwell Heath North West) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Ilford South covering RM6 5SH 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).