RM6 6PS

Whalebone · Barking and Dagenham · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Post town
Romford
Local authority
Barking and Dagenham
Postcode district
RM6
Postcode sector
RM6 6

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
RM6 4BP 28 m
RM6 6JJ 53 m
RM6 6PP 53 m
RM6 6BF 70 m
RM6 6PR 72 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
RM6 6PS
Status
Current
Introduced
1 January 1980
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
RM
Postcode district
RM6
Postcode sector
RM6 6
Latitude
51.571008
Longitude
0.132847
British National Grid easting
547,908
British National Grid northing
187,948

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
London · E12000007
Local authority district
Barking and Dagenham · E09000002
Electoral ward
Whalebone · E05014071
Parish or community
E43000192
Westminster constituency
Dagenham and Rainham · E14001189
Output area
E00000568
Lower layer super output area
Barking and Dagenham 002F · E01000113
Middle layer super output area
Barking and Dagenham 002 · E02000003

Postcode source versions

Explore RM6

42 recorded sales at this postcode
Address Date Price
9b, Tudor Parade, Romford, RM6 6PS 18 March 2026 £125,000
3, Tudor Parade, Romford, RM6 6PS 21 June 2024 £1,000
10, Tudor Parade, Romford, RM6 6PS 1 May 2024 £210,000

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
137
Primary
83
Secondary
19
  1. Furze Infant School

    Community school

    507 m
  2. Chadwell Primary School

    Community school

    776 m
  3. St Bede's Catholic Primary School

    Voluntary aided school

    824 m

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
6,065
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 2,228
  • Anti social behaviour 755
  • Shoplifting 582
  • Vehicle crime 524
  • Public order 353

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
52

29 female, 23 male

Postcode households
20
Residents per household
2.6
RM6 6 residents
10,578

Age bands in RM6 6

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
21.7%

2,335 residents

Age 15 to 24
12.4%

1,340 residents

Age 25 to 44
31.4%

3,384 residents

Age 45 to 64
22.5%

2,422 residents

Age 65 and over
11.9%

1,285 residents

This postcode contained 0.5% of the sector's usual residents on Census Day. The age profile describes the wider RM6 6 sector, not people in this individual postcode.

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

68

within 5 km

  • ASHTON GARDENS SURGERY

    ASHTON GARDENS, ROMFORD, RM6 6RT

    ODS code F82686

    588 m

  • THE UPSTAIRS SURGERY

    ASHTON GARDENS, ROMFORD, RM6 6RT

    ODS code F82019

    588 m

  • CHADWELL HEATH SURGERY

    72-74 CHADWELL HEATH LANE, CHADWELL HEATH, ROMFORD, RM6 4AF

    ODS code F86028

    617 m

  • GROVE SURGERY

    200 CHADWELL HEATH LANE, CHADWELL HEATH, ROMFORD, RM6 4YU

    ODS code Y00155

    937 m

  • GREEN LANE SURGERY

    872 GREEN LANE, DAGENHAM, RM8 1BX

    ODS code F82661

    1.1 km

  • TULASI MEDICAL CENTRE

    10 BENNETTS CASTLE LANE, DAGENHAM, RM8 3XU

    ODS code F82660

    1.3 km

  • BECONTREE MEDICAL CENTRE

    641-645 BECONTREE AVENUE, DAGENHAM, RM8 3HP

    ODS code F82677

    1.4 km

  • MARKS GATE HEALTH CENTRE

    LAWN FARM GROVE, CHADWELL HEATH, ROMFORD, RM6 5LL

    ODS code F82604

    1.5 km

  • GREEN LANE, GOODMAYES MEDICAL PRACTICE

    595 GREEN LANE, GOODMAYES, ILFORD, IG3 9RN

    ODS code F86034

    1.6 km

  • GOODMAYES MEDICAL CENTRE

    4 EASTWOOD ROAD, GOODMAYES, ILFORD, IG3 8XB

    ODS code F86087

    1.6 km

  • LABURNUM HEALTH CENTRE

    ALTHORNE WAY, DAGENHAM, RM10 7DF

    ODS code F82051

    1.7 km

  • DR SZ HAIDER'S PRACTICE

    561-563 VALENCE AVENUE, DAGENHAM, RM8 3RH

    ODS code F82038

    2.0 km

  • DR A ARIF

    620 LONGBRIDGE ROAD, GOODMAYES, DAGENHAM, RM8 2AJ

    ODS code F86040

    2.5 km

  • DR GUPTA

    206 MAWNEY ROAD, ROMFORD, RM7 8BU

    ODS code F82610

    2.6 km

  • SEVEN KINGS PRACTICE

    1 SALISBURY ROAD, SEVEN KINGS, ILFORD, IG3 8BG

    ODS code F86637

    2.6 km

  • THE DOCTORS HOUSE

    40 CAMERON ROAD, SEVEN KINGS, ILFORD, IG3 8LF

    ODS code Y00090

    2.8 km

  • OAK TREE MEDICAL CENTRE

    273-275 GREEN LANE, ILFORD, IG3 9TJ

    ODS code F86025

    2.8 km

  • THE OVAL PRACTICE

    OXLOW LANE HEALTH CENTRE, 281 OXLOW LANE, DAGENHAM, RM10 7YU

    ODS code Y01795

    2.8 km

  • HALBUTT STREET SURGERY

    2 HALBUTT STREET, DAGENHAM, RM9 5AS

    ODS code F82001

    2.8 km

  • OMNES HEALTHCARE LTD

    234 PORTERS AVENUE, DAGENHAM, RM8 2EQ

    ODS code Y02575

    2.9 km

Showing 20 of 68 matching practices.

Main GP practices only; branch surgeries are excluded. Distances are straight-line. Contact the practice to check registration, services, opening hours and appointments.

Source acquired on 2026-09-03. Contains information from NHS England, licenced under the current version of the Open Government Licence.

Nearby transport

  • Japan Road

    BCT · Chadwell Heath

    0.1 miles
  • St Chad's Road

    BCT · Chadwell Heath

    0.1 miles
  • Herbert Gardens

    BCT · Chadwell Heath

    0.1 miles
  • St Chad's Road

    BCT · Chadwell Heath

    0.1 miles
  • Chadwell Heath Lane

    BCT · Chadwell Heath

    0.2 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Barking and Dagenham 002F, 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

8,791 of 33,755

Income
3 of 10
Employment
5 of 10
Education and skills
4 of 10
Health and disability
7 of 10
Crime
3 of 10
Housing and services
1 of 10
Living environment
2 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.

Flood risk

Environment Agency long-term indicators for the area around addresses in this postcode. They are not an assessment of any individual property and do not show current or forecast flooding.

High risk addresses
0
Medium risk addresses
0
Low risk addresses
0
Groundwater flood alert area
Unlikely

Source: Environment Agency flood-risk postcode search tool data, version 2026-06-18. Check the long-term risk for an individual area. © Environment Agency copyright and/or database right 2025. All rights reserved.

Evidence in context

Property market

The five-year median is £162,500 from 6 recorded sales in RM6 6PS. This is a recorded-sale statistic, not a current valuation.

The latest UK House Price Index average for Barking and Dagenham is £371,030 in June 2026, up 4.3% year on year.

Schools

137 open schools are in scope, including 83 primary and 19 secondary schools. Furze Infant School is the nearest published school at 507 m.

Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.

Recorded crime

6,065 published events cover 12 months, averaging 505.417 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 2,228 events.

The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.