Postcode RM6 5SR is located in a major urban area, within the Aldborough ward of Redbridge in the London region, and forms part of the Aldborough Hatch area. It has average deprivation and average crime levels, with around 72 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 44% below the London average of 130 per 1,000. The average income per household in Aldborough Hatch is £75,675 per year. The nearest station is Barkingside, about 1.2 miles away. There are 6 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area.
Aldborough Hatch has an average level of deprivation, ranked at position 17,157 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 48% least deprived areas in England.
Aldborough Hatch has an average crime rate, with approximately 72 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 9.9% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 15.2% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Aldborough Hatch is £75,675 per year.
Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 1 ft away from RM6 5SR.
Aldborough Hatch near RM6 5SR has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Barkingside located about 1.2 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
Based on 94 recent sales, the median property price is £500,000 (about £486 per square foot) in Aldborough area, with individual transactions ranging from £178,000 up to £950,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 7 | £680,000 | £461 |
| Semi-Detached | 13 | £575,000 | £509 |
| Terraced | 45 | £527,000 | £523 |
| Flats | 29 | £287,500 | £465 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | — | £245,000 | £432,500 | £462,500 |
| 2017 | £425,000 | £285,000 | £450,000 | £452,000 |
| 2018 | £650,000 | £300,000 | £427,500 | £455,000 |
| 2019 | £457,000 | £272,000 | £447,500 | £450,000 |
| 2020 | £514,766 | £235,625 | £440,000 | £445,000 |
| 2021 | £700,000 | £300,000 | £507,500 | £500,000 |
| 2022 | £660,000 | £275,000 | £521,000 | £521,000 |
| 2023 | £580,000 | £250,000 | £470,000 | £522,500 |
| 2024 | £587,000 | £300,000 | £508,000 | £516,000 |
| 2025 | £565,000 | £302,500 | £565,000 | £520,000 |
| 2026 | £735,000 | £262,500 | £595,000 | £551,500 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | — | £435 | £427 | £437 |
| 2017 | £427 | £452 | £396 | £455 |
| 2018 | £403 | £455 | £504 | £452 |
| 2019 | £467 | £439 | £440 | £423 |
| 2020 | £440 | £397 | £481 | £429 |
| 2021 | £532 | £447 | £444 | £465 |
| 2022 | £579 | £473 | £500 | £516 |
| 2023 | £465 | £417 | £510 | £502 |
| 2024 | £467 | £394 | £517 | £520 |
| 2025 | £472 | £472 | £450 | £505 |
| 2026 | £390 | £421 | £533 | £429 |
There were 8 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near RM6 5SR.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30 May 2025 | 44, Billet Road, Romford, RM6 5SU | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £477,000 | |
| 14 Oct 2025 | 2, St James Gardens, Romford, RM6 5RY | Detached | Freehold | £540,000 | |
| 28 Mar 2025 | 29, St James Gardens, Romford, RM6 5RY | Flats | Leasehold | £320,000 | |
| 28 Mar 2025 | 11, St James Gardens, Romford, RM6 5RY | Terraced | Freehold | £425,000 | |
| 24 Jul 2025 | 79, Freshwell Avenue, Romford, RM6 5DR | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £720,000 |
In the RM6 5SR postcode area, located within Aldborough Hatch, there are 6 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.
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 5SR, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Jyotsna Rahman Islam
Aldborough - Elected 7 May 2026
Kam Rai
Aldborough - Elected 7 May 2026
Lebo Phakoe
Aldborough - Elected 7 May 2026
Wes Streeting
Ilford North - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around RM6 5SR records about 72 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a average crime rate for England: it scores 6 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 5SR in Aldborough Hatch is £500,000 (about £486 per square foot) based on 94 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 10 schools close to RM6 5SR, including Little Heath School (Good), Atam Academy (Requires improvement) and Grove Primary School (Outstanding). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
RM6 5SR scores 5 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 17,157 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for Ilford North covering RM6 5SR is Wes Streeting (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 3 local councillors: Jyotsna Rahman Islam (Labour Party), Kam Rai (Labour Party) and Lebo Phakoe (Labour Party).