Postcode RM6 6JP is located in a major urban area, within the Whalebone ward of Barking and Dagenham in the London region, and forms part of the Chadwell Heath East area. It has high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 80.7 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 38% below the London average of 130 per 1,000. The average income per household in Chadwell Heath East is £64,687 per year. The nearest station is Chadwell Heath, about 0.2 miles away. There are 12 primary and 5 secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park nearby, the closest large park is St. Chad's Park.
Chadwell Heath East has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 8,791 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 27% most deprived areas in England.
Chadwell Heath East has a high crime rate, with approximately 80.7 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 1.5% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 13.3% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Chadwell Heath East is £64,687 per year.
High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from rail, approximately 240 ft away from RM6 6JP.
Chadwell Heath East near RM6 6JP 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 0.2 miles away. There are 2 stations nearby.
| Distance | Zone | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | 5 | Chadwell Heath | Elizabeth | Walking directions to Chadwell Heath |
| 1 mi | 4 | Goodmayes | Elizabeth | Walking directions to Goodmayes |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | St. Chad's Park | Large | Walking directions to St. Chad's Park |
Based on 100 recent sales, the median property price is £420,000 (about £463 per square foot) in Whalebone area, with individual transactions ranging from £90,000 up to £550,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 1 | £455,000 | £470 |
| Semi-Detached | 8 | £439,000 | £516 |
| Terraced | 78 | £430,000 | £469 |
| Flats | 13 | £235,000 | £362 |
Sale price
| Year | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £177,500 | £360,000 | £340,000 |
| 2017 | £250,000 | £377,497 | £362,500 |
| 2018 | £272,500 | £340,000 | £340,000 |
| 2019 | £205,000 | £331,000 | £337,000 |
| 2020 | £210,000 | £325,000 | £355,000 |
| 2021 | £233,500 | £360,000 | £380,000 |
| 2022 | £260,250 | £433,000 | £420,000 |
| 2023 | £243,000 | £385,000 | £415,000 |
| 2024 | £240,000 | £417,500 | £415,000 |
| 2025 | £236,000 | £388,000 | £430,000 |
| 2026 | £255,000 | £450,000 | £421,000 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £303 | £385 | £341 |
| 2017 | £357 | £329 | £348 |
| 2018 | £365 | £451 | £374 |
| 2019 | £359 | £365 | £387 |
| 2020 | £363 | £370 | £406 |
| 2021 | £391 | £424 | £415 |
| 2022 | £405 | £499 | £467 |
| 2023 | £381 | £428 | £460 |
| 2024 | £372 | £478 | £449 |
| 2025 | £380 | £536 | £469 |
| 2026 | £362 | £521 | £464 |
There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near RM6 6JP.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 27 Nov 2025 | 24, Eustace Road, Romford, RM6 6JP | Terraced | Freehold | £365,000 | |
| 08 Sept 2025 | 16, Broomfield Road, Romford, RM6 6JT | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £370,000 | |
| 30 May 2025 | 7A, Broomfield Road, Romford, RM6 6JT | Flats | Leasehold | £316,000 | |
| 17 Oct 2025 | 11A, Herbert Gardens, Romford, RM6 4BS | Terraced | Freehold | £335,000 | |
| 17 Oct 2025 | 11, Herbert Gardens, Romford, RM6 4BS | Terraced | Freehold | £325,000 |
In the RM6 6JP postcode area, located within Chadwell Heath East, there are 12 primary and 5 secondary schools in close proximity.
15 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of RM6 6JP
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Istambul Food Centre | 20-22 High Road, Chadwell Heath, Romford, RM6 6PR | Walking directions to Istambul Food Centre |
| 0.1 mi | QQ Foods | 28 High Road, Chadwell Heath, Romford, RM6 6PR | Walking directions to QQ Foods |
| 0.1 mi | Post Office Off License & Supermarket | 4-5 Tutor Parade, Chadwell Heath, Romford, RM6 6PS | Walking directions to Post Office Off License & Supermarket |
| 0.1 mi | Freshco | 39-43 High Road, Chadwell Heath, Romford, RM6 6QJ | Walking directions to Freshco |
| 0.1 mi | Costcutter | 13-15 High Road, Chadwell Heath, Romford, RM6 6PU | Walking directions to Costcutter |
Annual council tax rates for Barking and Dagenham 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 6JP, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Andrew Achilleos
Whalebone - Elected 7 May 2026
Mukhtar Yusuf
Whalebone - Elected 7 May 2026
Rubina Siddiqui
Whalebone - Elected 7 May 2026
Margaret Mullane
Dagenham and Rainham - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around RM6 6JP records about 81 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, anti-social behaviour and vehicle crime.
The median sale price around RM6 6JP in Chadwell Heath East is £420,000 (about £463 per square foot) based on 100 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 20 schools close to RM6 6JP, including Furze Infant School (Good), Chadwell Primary School (Good) and Mayfield School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
The closest station to RM6 6JP is Chadwell Heath in TfL zone 5, about 268 m away, serving the Elizabeth line.
RM6 6JP scores 8 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 8,791 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for Dagenham and Rainham covering RM6 6JP is Margaret Mullane (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 3 local councillors: Andrew Achilleos (Labour Party), Mukhtar Yusuf (Labour Party) and Rubina Siddiqui (Labour Party).