Postcode RM6 6TA is located in a major urban area, within the Chadwell Heath area of Barking and Dagenham in the London region, and forms part of the Marks Gate area. It has average deprivation and high crime levels, with around 77 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 41% below the London average of 130 per 1,000. The average income per household in Marks Gate is £60,307 per year. The median sale price in Chadwell Heath is £402,500 (around £438 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £330,000 and £463,750. The nearest station is Chadwell Heath, about 0.9 miles away. There are 6 primary and 4 secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park nearby, the closest large park is St. Chad's Park.
Marks Gate has an average level of deprivation, ranked at position 15,432 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the top 47% most deprived areas in England.
Marks Gate has a high crime rate, with approximately 77 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 0.9% 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.
The average income per household in Marks Gate is £60,307 per year.
High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 157 ft away from RM6 6TA.
Marks Gate near RM6 6TA 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 0.9 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.
| Distance | Zone | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.9 mi | 5 | Chadwell Heath | Elizabeth | Walking directions to Chadwell Heath |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | St. Chad's Park | Large | Walking directions to St. Chad's Park |
Based on 62 recent sales, the median property price is £402,500 (about £438 per square foot) in Chadwell Heath area, with individual transactions ranging from £90,000 up to £670,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 6 | £455,000 | £442 |
| Semi-Detached | 14 | £443,750 | £449 |
| Terraced | 31 | £405,000 | £446 |
| Flats | 11 | £236,500 | £406 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | — | £225,000 | £372,500 | £330,000 |
| 2017 | £460,000 | £220,000 | £380,000 | £344,000 |
| 2018 | £380,000 | £279,000 | £415,500 | £360,000 |
| 2019 | £335,000 | £200,000 | £415,000 | £352,000 |
| 2020 | £420,000 | £235,000 | £380,000 | £350,000 |
| 2021 | £500,000 | £212,500 | £427,000 | £380,000 |
| 2022 | £500,000 | £235,000 | £436,000 | £417,500 |
| 2023 | £375,000 | £245,500 | £436,000 | £410,000 |
| 2024 | £517,500 | £227,000 | £450,000 | £422,500 |
| 2025 | £510,025 | £235,750 | £465,000 | £435,000 |
| 2026 | £420,000 | £275,000 | £445,000 | £420,000 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | — | £368 | £370 | £346 |
| 2017 | £432 | £378 | £379 | £384 |
| 2018 | £519 | £392 | £375 | £369 |
| 2019 | £371 | £329 | £388 | £371 |
| 2020 | £371 | £362 | £397 | £372 |
| 2021 | £404 | £364 | £418 | £394 |
| 2022 | £465 | £377 | £431 | £455 |
| 2023 | £425 | £401 | £465 | £437 |
| 2024 | £442 | £349 | £452 | £456 |
| 2025 | £474 | £354 | £492 | £454 |
| 2026 | £400 | £421 | £455 | £441 |
There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near RM6 6TA.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 Jan 2026 | 14, Henley Gardens, Romford, RM6 6SX | Detached | Freehold | £480,000 | |
| 19 Aug 2025 | 26, Melbourne Gardens, Romford, RM6 6TD | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £442,500 | |
| 14 Nov 2025 | 15, Warren Terrace, Romford, RM6 5SB | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £420,000 | |
| 21 Nov 2025 | 48, Adelaide Gardens, Romford, RM6 6SU | Terraced | Freehold | £475,000 | |
| 11 Feb 2026 | 54, Geneva Gardens, Romford, RM6 6SL | Terraced | Freehold | £473,000 |
In the RM6 6TA postcode area, located within Marks Gate, there are 6 primary and 4 secondary schools in close proximity.
Ratings include official Ofsted judgements and Area360 summaries of inspection grades. Open a school’s inspection details to see the full breakdown.
| Distance | Phase | Name | Type | Rating | Links |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Secondary | The Warren School | Academy sponsor led | Ofsted rating. Inspected 15 May 2024. | |
The Warren School ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 15 May 2024
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| 0.3 mi | Primary | Rose Lane Primary School | Community school | Ofsted rating. Inspected 23 Jan 2024. | |
Rose Lane Primary School ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 23 Jan 2024
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| 0.5 mi | Primary | Warren Junior School | Community school | Ofsted rating. Inspected 12 Mar 2024. | |
Warren Junior School ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 12 Mar 2024
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3 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of RM6 6TA
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Co-op Food | 101-103 Rose Lane, Chadwell Heath, RM6 5NR | Walking directions to Co-op Food |
| 0.3 mi | Marks Gate Groceries | 105 Rose Lane, Chadwell Heath, RM6 5NR | Walking directions to Marks Gate Groceries |
| 0.3 mi | Rose Lane Convenience | 117 Rose Lane, Chadwell Heath, RM6 5NR | Walking directions to Rose Lane Convenience |
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 6TA, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Michel Pongo
Chadwell Heath - Elected 7 May 2026
Sade Bright
Chadwell Heath - Elected 7 May 2026
Simon Perry
Chadwell Heath - Elected 7 May 2026
Jas Athwal
Ilford South - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around RM6 6TA records about 77 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 6TA in Chadwell Heath is £402,500 (about £438 per square foot) based on 62 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 12 schools close to RM6 6TA, including The Warren School (Outstanding), Rose Lane Primary School (Requires improvement) and Warren Junior School (Outstanding). Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.
The closest station to RM6 6TA is Chadwell Heath in TfL zone 5, about 1,478 m away, serving the Elizabeth line.
RM6 6TA scores 6 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 15,432 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 6TA is Jas Athwal (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 3 local councillors: Michel Pongo (Labour Party), Sade Bright (Labour Party) and Simon Perry (Labour Party).