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RM6 5UE

Chadwell Heath

Barking and Dagenham

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Detailed insights for RM6 5UE

Overview

Postcode RM6 5UE is located in a major urban area, within the Chadwell Heath ward of Barking and Dagenham in the London region, and forms part of the Marks Gate area. It has high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 98.4 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Marks Gate is £43,600 per year. The nearest station is Chadwell Heath located about 0.8 miles away. There are 7 primary and 4 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest large park is St. Chad's Park.

Crime rate
7/10
Crimes per 1k residents
98
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
1/10
Social housing
5%
Connectivity
2/10
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

7/10

Marks Gate has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 12,389 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 38% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

7/10

Marks Gate has a high crime rate, with approximately 98.4 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

5%

Approximately 5.0% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 41.8% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

1/10

The average income of residents in Marks Gate is £43,600 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near RM6 5UE.

Flood risk

No risk

Marks Gate near RM6 5UE 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 0.8 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for RM6 5UE
DistanceZoneNameLinesDirections
0.8 mi

5

Chadwell Heath

Elizabeth

Walking directions to Chadwell Heath

Parks

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

Area Profile

Population
166
Population density
7,720.9 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
88
52.38%
African
20
11.9%
Other White
16
9.52%
Irish
13
7.74%
Caribbean
8
4.76%
Total population: 168

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
68
68%
Owns with a mortgage
14
14%
Private landlord or letting agency
12
12%
Social rents from council
3
3%
Other social rented
2
2%
Total households: 100

Property prices in Chadwell Heath

Based on 100 recent sales, the median property price is £430,000 in Chadwell Heath area, with individual transactions ranging from £105,000 up to £670,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

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

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Chadwell Heath over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached4£515,000
Flats16£232,500
Semi-Detached24£443,750
Terraced56£430,000

10 year median price trend in Chadwell Heath

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Chadwell Heath.

Schools

In the RM6 5UE postcode area, located within Marks Gate, there are 7 primary and 4 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for RM6 5UE
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miSecondaryThe Warren SchoolAcademy sponsor led

Good

0.4 miPrimarySt Bede's Catholic Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Outstanding

0.4 miPrimaryWarren Junior SchoolCommunity school

Outstanding

Local amenities

4 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of RM6 5UE

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for RM6 5UE
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
0.5 miSainsbury's97-131 High Road, Chadwell Heath, Romford, RM6 6PBWalking directions to Sainsbury's

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/11/2025.