Postcode RM6 6YB 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 Chadwell Heath East area. It has high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 113.1 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 13% 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 0.5 miles away. There are 9 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 10,040 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 31% most deprived areas in England.
Chadwell Heath East has a very high crime rate, with approximately 113.1 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 10.7% 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.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near RM6 6YB.
Chadwell Heath East near RM6 6YB 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 0.5 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.
| Distance | Zone | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.5 mi | 5 | Chadwell Heath | Elizabeth | Walking directions to Chadwell Heath |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | St. Chad's Park | Large | Walking directions to St. Chad's Park |
Based on 66 recent sales, the median property price is £425,000 (about £446 per square foot) in Chadwell Heath area, with individual transactions ranging from £90,000 up to £670,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Semi-Detached | 13 | £465,000 | £478 |
| Detached | 6 | £455,000 | £479 |
| Terraced | 37 | £430,000 | £444 |
| Flats | 10 | £228,250 | £368 |
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 | £236,500 | £465,000 | £440,000 |
| 2026 | £390,000 | £282,500 | £465,000 | £435,000 |
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 | £358 | £492 | £454 |
| 2026 | £394 | £421 | £478 | £441 |
There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near RM6 6YB.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07 Aug 2025 | 52, West Road, Romford, RM6 6YB | Terraced | Freehold | £450,000 | |
| 23 Jan 2026 | 14, Edward Road, Romford, RM6 6UH | Terraced | Freehold | £485,000 | |
| 13 Jun 2025 | 21, Edward Road, Romford, RM6 6UH | Terraced | Freehold | £485,000 | |
| 08 Aug 2025 | 32, West Road, Romford, RM6 6YA | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £510,000 | |
| 13 Mar 2025 | 32, Mayfair Avenue, Romford, RM6 6UB | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £434,000 |
In the RM6 6YB postcode area, located within Chadwell Heath East, there are 9 primary and 5 secondary schools in close proximity.
13 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of RM6 6YB
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Sainsbury's | 97-131 High Road, Chadwell Heath, Romford, RM6 6PB | Walking directions to Sainsbury's |
| 0.2 mi | Bangla Bazaar | 91 High Road, Chadwell Heath, Romford, RM6 6PB | Walking directions to Bangla Bazaar |
| 0.2 mi | Aguona | 87 High Road, Chadwell Heath, Romford, RM6 6PB | Walking directions to Aguona |
| 0.2 mi | Fresh & Exotic | 96 High Road, Chadwell Heath, Romford, RM6 6NX | Walking directions to Fresh & Exotic |
| 0.2 mi | Post Office Off License & Supermarket | 4-5 Tutor Parade, Chadwell Heath, Romford, RM6 6PS | Walking directions to Post Office Off License & Supermarket |
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 6YB, 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 6YB records about 113 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very high crime rate for England: it scores 9 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 6YB in Chadwell Heath East is £425,000 (about £446 per square foot) based on 66 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 16 schools close to RM6 6YB, including St Bede's Catholic Primary School (Outstanding), Furze Infant School (Good) and Warren Junior School (Outstanding). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
The closest station to RM6 6YB is Chadwell Heath in TfL zone 5, about 805 m away, serving the Elizabeth line.
RM6 6YB scores 8 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 10,040 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 6YB 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).