RM6 6XS

Chadwell Heath · 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
Constituency
Ilford South
Postcode district
RM6
Postcode sector
RM6 6

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
RM6 6XT 67 m
RM6 6XX 69 m
RM6 6YS 90 m
RM6 5UE 98 m
RM6 6XU 126 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
RM6 6XS
Status
Current
Introduced
1 January 1980
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
RM
Postcode district
RM6
Postcode sector
RM6 6
Latitude
51.577834
Longitude
0.134768
British National Grid easting
548,019
British National Grid northing
188,711

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
London · E12000007
Local authority district
Barking and Dagenham · E09000002
Parish or community
E43000192
Westminster constituency
Ilford South · E14001301
Output area
E00000150
Lower layer super output area
Barking and Dagenham 002B · E01000032
Middle layer super output area
Barking and Dagenham 002 · E02000003

Postcode source versions

Explore RM6

12 recorded sales at this postcode
Address Date Price
26, East Park Close, Romford, RM6 6XS 5 January 2026 £341,000
28, East Park Close, Romford, RM6 6XS 15 November 2024 £390,000
29, East Park Close, Romford, RM6 6XS 10 September 2018 £360,000

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
130
Primary
81
Secondary
18
  1. The Warren School

    Academy sponsor led

    467 m
  2. Warren Junior School

    Community school

    576 m
  3. St Bede's Catholic Primary School

    Voluntary aided school

    622 m

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
4,191
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 1,649
  • Anti social behaviour 579
  • Vehicle crime 369
  • Public order 249
  • Shoplifting 232

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
80

41 female, 39 male

Postcode households
22
Residents per household
3.6
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 0.8% 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.

Fixed broadband coverage

Ofcom's predicted availability across all residential and commercial premises in this postcode in January 2026.

Superfast, 30 Mbit/s+
100%
Ultrafast, 100 Mbit/s+
100%
Ultrafast, 300 Mbit/s+
100%
Gigabit-capable
100%
Unable to receive decent fixed or FWA broadband
0%
Next Generation Access
100%
Decent broadband available from fixed wireless
0%

Predicted coverage, not measured speeds. Check availability for your address with a provider. Postcode-level full-fibre figures are not published in this release.

Source: Ofcom Connected Nations Spring 2026, version 2026-01-v2. Contains Ofcom data licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

GP practices

61

within 5 km

  • ASHTON GARDENS SURGERY

    ASHTON GARDENS, ROMFORD, RM6 6RT

    ODS code F82686

    590 m

  • THE UPSTAIRS SURGERY

    ASHTON GARDENS, ROMFORD, RM6 6RT

    ODS code F82019

    590 m

  • MARKS GATE HEALTH CENTRE

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

    ODS code F82604

    774 m

  • CHADWELL HEATH SURGERY

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

    ODS code F86028

    831 m

  • GROVE SURGERY

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

    ODS code Y00155

    859 m

  • GREEN LANE SURGERY

    872 GREEN LANE, DAGENHAM, RM8 1BX

    ODS code F82661

    1.8 km

  • TULASI MEDICAL CENTRE

    10 BENNETTS CASTLE LANE, DAGENHAM, RM8 3XU

    ODS code F82660

    2.0 km

  • GOODMAYES MEDICAL CENTRE

    4 EASTWOOD ROAD, GOODMAYES, ILFORD, IG3 8XB

    ODS code F86087

    2.1 km

  • BECONTREE MEDICAL CENTRE

    641-645 BECONTREE AVENUE, DAGENHAM, RM8 3HP

    ODS code F82677

    2.1 km

  • DR GUPTA

    206 MAWNEY ROAD, ROMFORD, RM7 8BU

    ODS code F82610

    2.2 km

  • GREEN LANE, GOODMAYES MEDICAL PRACTICE

    595 GREEN LANE, GOODMAYES, ILFORD, IG3 9RN

    ODS code F86034

    2.2 km

  • LABURNUM HEALTH CENTRE

    ALTHORNE WAY, DAGENHAM, RM10 7DF

    ODS code F82051

    2.2 km

  • DR SZ HAIDER'S PRACTICE

    561-563 VALENCE AVENUE, DAGENHAM, RM8 3RH

    ODS code F82038

    2.8 km

  • NORTH STREET MEDICAL CARE

    274 NORTH STREET, ROMFORD, RM1 4QJ

    ODS code F82009

    2.8 km

  • SEVEN KINGS PRACTICE

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

    ODS code F86637

    3.1 km

  • THE DOCTORS HOUSE

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

    ODS code Y00090

    3.1 km

  • THE PALMS MEDICAL CENTRE

    97-101 NETLEY ROAD, ILFORD, IG2 7NW

    ODS code F86009

    3.2 km

  • DR A ARIF

    620 LONGBRIDGE ROAD, GOODMAYES, DAGENHAM, RM8 2AJ

    ODS code F86040

    3.2 km

  • CHASE CROSS MEDICAL CENTRE

    13-15 CHASE CROSS ROAD, COLLIER ROW, ROMFORD, RM5 3PJ

    ODS code F82630

    3.2 km

  • OAK TREE MEDICAL CENTRE

    273-275 GREEN LANE, ILFORD, IG3 9TJ

    ODS code F86025

    3.3 km

Showing 20 of 61 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 2026-09-05. Contains information from NHS England, licenced under the current version of the Open Government Licence.

Nearby transport

  • East Road (RM6)

    BCT · Chadwell Heath

    0.2 miles
  • Padnall Road

    BCT · Chadwell Heath

    0.2 miles
  • Geneva Gardens

    BCT · Chadwell Heath

    0.3 miles
  • Pemberton Gardens

    BCT · Chadwell Heath

    0.3 miles
  • Whalebone Ln Nth/The Moby Dick

    BCT · Chadwell Heath

    0.3 miles

Relative deprivation

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

10,040 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
2 of 10
Living environment
4 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
4
Medium risk addresses
1
Low risk addresses
1
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 £365,500 from 2 recorded sales in RM6 6XS. 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

130 open schools are in scope, including 81 primary and 18 secondary schools. The Warren School is the nearest published school at 467 m.

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

Recorded crime

4,191 published events cover 12 months, averaging 349.25 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 1,649 events.

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