Schools
129 open schools are in scope, including 81 primary and 18 secondary schools. Furze Infant School is the nearest published school at 265 m.
Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.
RM6 6DF
Chadwell Heath · Barking and Dagenham · England
Updated September 2026
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- Ward
- Chadwell Heath
- Local authority
- Barking and Dagenham
- Constituency
- Dagenham and Rainham
- Postcode district
- RM6
- Postcode sector
- RM6 6
Nearby postcodes
Complete postcode fields and official codes
- Postcode
- RM6 6DF
- Status
- Terminated
- Introduced
- 1 January 1995
- Terminated
- 1 December 1996
- Postcode area
- RM
- Postcode district
- RM6
- Postcode sector
- RM6 6
- Latitude
- 51.573090
- Longitude
- 0.142931
- British National Grid easting
- 548,600
- British National Grid northing
- 188,200
Statistical and administrative geographies
- Country
- England · E92000001
- Region
- London · E12000007
- Local authority district
- Barking and Dagenham · E09000002
- Electoral ward
- Chadwell Heath · E05014058
- Parish or community
- E43000192
- Westminster constituency
- Dagenham and Rainham · E14001189
- Output area
- E00000563
- Lower layer super output area
- Barking and Dagenham 002D · E01000111
- Middle layer super output area
- Barking and Dagenham 002 · E02000003
Postcode source versions
- Ordnance Survey: Code-Point Open Version 2026-08 · Current postcode units in Great Britain · OGL-3.0
- Office for National Statistics: ONS Postcode Directory Version 2026-08 · United Kingdom; Northern Ireland excluded pending rights review; Crown Dependencies outside product scope · OGL-3.0 with third-party rights
- Ordnance Survey: Boundary-Line Version 2026-05 · Local-authority boundaries in Great Britain · OS OpenData Licence
Explore RM6
Schools
Within 3.1 miles of this postcode
- Open schools
- 129
- Primary
- 81
- Secondary
- 18
- 265 m
Furze Infant School
Community school
- 353 m
Warren Junior School
Community school
- 434 m
The Warren School
Academy sponsor led
Recorded crime
Within 1 mile of this postcode
- Published events
- 4,450
- Months covered
- 12
- Latest month
- June 2026
Most recorded categories in this period
- Violence and sexual offences 1,672
- Anti social behaviour 634
- Vehicle crime 439
- Public order 259
- Shoplifting 253
Census 2021
Population and age profile
- Postcode residents
- Not supplied
- Postcode households
- Not supplied
- Residents per household
- Not available
- RM6 6 residents
- 10,578
Age bands in RM6 6
Wider postcode sector- Age 0 to 14
- 21.7%
- Age 15 to 24
- 12.4%
- Age 25 to 44
- 31.4%
- Age 45 to 64
- 22.5%
- Age 65 and over
- 11.9%
2,335 residents
1,340 residents
3,384 residents
2,422 residents
1,285 residents
Small counts are adjusted for privacy, so totals can differ slightly between Census tables.
Census Day: 21 March 2021. Sources: ONS/Nomis P001-P004 and ONS CT21_0228. Age table version 2024-04-08.
GP practices
55
within 5 km straight-line
ASHTON GARDENS SURGERY
ASHTON GARDENS, ROMFORD, RM6 6RT
ODS code F82686
206 m
THE UPSTAIRS SURGERY
ASHTON GARDENS, ROMFORD, RM6 6RT
ODS code F82019
206 m
CHADWELL HEATH SURGERY
72-74 CHADWELL HEATH LANE, CHADWELL HEATH, ROMFORD, RM6 4AF
ODS code F86028
1.2 km
MARKS GATE HEALTH CENTRE
LAWN FARM GROVE, CHADWELL HEATH, ROMFORD, RM6 5LL
ODS code F82604
1.3 km
GREEN LANE SURGERY
872 GREEN LANE, DAGENHAM, RM8 1BX
ODS code F82661
1.5 km
GROVE SURGERY
200 CHADWELL HEATH LANE, CHADWELL HEATH, ROMFORD, RM6 4YU
ODS code Y00155
1.5 km
LABURNUM HEALTH CENTRE
ALTHORNE WAY, DAGENHAM, RM10 7DF
ODS code F82051
1.5 km
BECONTREE MEDICAL CENTRE
641-645 BECONTREE AVENUE, DAGENHAM, RM8 3HP
ODS code F82677
1.5 km
TULASI MEDICAL CENTRE
10 BENNETTS CASTLE LANE, DAGENHAM, RM8 3XU
ODS code F82660
1.9 km
DR GUPTA
206 MAWNEY ROAD, ROMFORD, RM7 8BU
ODS code F82610
1.9 km
GREEN LANE, GOODMAYES MEDICAL PRACTICE
595 GREEN LANE, GOODMAYES, ILFORD, IG3 9RN
ODS code F86034
2.3 km
GOODMAYES MEDICAL CENTRE
4 EASTWOOD ROAD, GOODMAYES, ILFORD, IG3 8XB
ODS code F86087
2.4 km
DR SZ HAIDER'S PRACTICE
561-563 VALENCE AVENUE, DAGENHAM, RM8 3RH
ODS code F82038
2.4 km
MODERN MEDICAL CENTRE
195 RUSH GREEN ROAD, ROMFORD, RM7 0PX
ODS code F82638
2.6 km
NORTH STREET MEDICAL CARE
274 NORTH STREET, ROMFORD, RM1 4QJ
ODS code F82009
2.6 km
THE OVAL PRACTICE
OXLOW LANE HEALTH CENTRE, 281 OXLOW LANE, DAGENHAM, RM10 7YU
ODS code Y01795
2.6 km
EASTBROOK SURGERY
RUSH GREEN MEDICAL CENTRE, 261 DAGENHAM ROAD, ROMFORD, RM7 0XR
ODS code F82039
2.7 km
THE COLLEGE PRACTICE
RUSH GREEN MEDICAL CENTRE, 261 DAGENHAM ROAD, ROMFORD, RM7 0XR
ODS code F82031
2.7 km
ST EDWARDS MEDICAL CENTRE
7 ST. EDWARDS WAY, ROMFORD, RM1 3DQ
ODS code F82011
2.8 km
HALBUTT STREET SURGERY
2 HALBUTT STREET, DAGENHAM, RM9 5AS
ODS code F82001
2.9 km
Showing 20 of 55 matching practices.
Nearby transport
- 0.1 miles
Whalebone Lane
BCT · Chadwell Heath
- 0.1 miles
Whalebone Lane
BCT · Chadwell Heath
- 0.1 miles
Chadwell Heath High Road
BCT · Chadwell Heath
- 0.1 miles
Chadwell Heath High Road
BCT · Chadwell Heath
- 0.1 miles
Albany Road Chadwell Heath
BCT · Chadwell Heath
Relative deprivation
English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Barking and Dagenham 002D, the published LSOA linked to this postcode. Decile 1 contains the most deprived 10% of English LSOAs and decile 10 the least deprived 10%.
Overall IMD decile
3 of 10
Overall England rank
9,532 of 33,755
- Income
- 3 of 10
- Employment
- 4 of 10
- Education and skills
- 4 of 10
- Health and disability
- 5 of 10
- Crime
- 4 of 10
- Housing and services
- 3 of 10
- Living environment
- 3 of 10
These are relative area statistics, not measures of an individual household, affluence or absolute change. They cannot be compared with indices for other UK nations. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, version 2025-v2.
Evidence in context
Recorded crime
4,450 published events cover 12 months, averaging 370.833 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 1,672 events.
The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.