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Romford — North view
Below Average
RM6 faces structural challenges across several domains with strong schools performance. However, safety and community scores are below average. Average house prices of £454K sit close to the London median.
Best for:Families prioritising schools
🛡️Safety
2121% below avg
🎓Schools
7290% Good or Outstanding
🚇Transport
311 rail stations nearby
💷Afford.
25Avg £454,269
🌿Environ.
25Good air quality · 27% green
❤️Health
414/5 GPs accepting patients
📚Education
39Below average
👥Community
22Below average
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Crime & Safety
21% below avgRising248 offences/mo → 318 offences/mo
Monthly avg: 322Peak: 396Low: 248
Source: data.police.uk | Rolling 12 months
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House Prices
+10.0%Average
£454,269
Median
£430,000
Sales (12m)
291
YoY Change
+17.5%
Sales Volume
117
4
47
80
47
Source: HM Land Registry PPD | Aggregated to postcode district
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Schools
12 nearbySource: Ofsted | Distances from district centre
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Transport
17 stopsStations & stops
Bus stops
Source: NaPTAN / ATOC | Distances from district centre
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Demographics
310,259 residentsAsian
47.3%Ldn 20.7%
White
34.8%Ldn 53.8%
Black
8.4%Ldn 13.5%
Other
5.4%Ldn 6.3%
Mixed
4.1%Ldn 5.7%
RM6 has a similar ethnic makeup to the London average. The vertical markers show the London average.
Source: ONS Census 2021 (TS021, TS007a) | Aggregated from LSOA to postcode district
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Rental Prices
+0% YoYMedian Rent
£1,400/mo
Range
£1,200-£1,700
YoY Change
+0%
Median Rent by Property Type
4+ bed
£2,200/mo
3-bed
£1,742/mo
2-bed
£1,400/mo
1-bed
£1,125/mo
Rent vs Buy
Rent-to-price ratio
3.1%
Monthly mortgage*
£1,533/mo
*Estimated at 4.5% on 90% LTV, interest only
Source: ONS Private Rental Market Statistics
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Council Tax
14% above avgBand
D
Annual
£2,189
Monthly
£182
vs London avg
+14%
All Council Tax Bands
A£1,459
B£1,703
C£1,946
D£2,189
E£2,675
F£3,162
G£3,648
H£4,378
London average (Band D)£1,927
Redbridge | Source: MHCLG Council Tax data
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Broadband & Mobile
ExcellentDownload
274 Mbps
Upload
104 Mbps
Rating
Excellent
Fixed Broadband Coverage
Superfast (30+ Mbps)98.9%
Ultrafast (100+ Mbps)92.6%
Full Fibre (FTTP)77.8%
Mobile Coverage
📶4G Coverage
100%
📡5G Coverage
100%
Main provider: Openreach
Source: Ofcom Connected Nations | Updated annually
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Environment
GoodFlood Risk
🌊Very Low
Zone 1 · 1% at risk
Green Space
🌳27%
Valentines Park (0.3km)
Air Quality
GoodNO2 (nitrogen dioxide)20.8 ug/m3
WHO 10
PM2.5 (fine particles)8.3 ug/m3
WHO 5
Noise Level
Low53 dB
Sources: Environment Agency, DEFRA, ONS
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GP & Healthcare
4/5 acceptingGP Practices
5
Dentists
4
Pharmacies
8
Avg Wait
10d
GP Practices
The Upstairs Surgery
Good10,257 patients
Accepting0.5 mi
Marks Gate Health Centre
Good11,240 patients
Full0.7 mi
Ashton Gardens Surgery
Requires Improvement9,087 patients
Accepting1.6 mi
Chadwell Heath Surgery
Good10,140 patients
Accepting1.8 mi
Grove Surgery
Requires Improvement9,742 patients
Accepting2.4 mi
Dentists
1215 High Road (dental Practice)
NHS
Accepting0.6 mi
Chadwell Heath Dental Practice
NHS
Full1.2 mi
Whalebone Lane North (dental Surgery)
NHS
Accepting1.8 mi
Chadwell Heath Orthodontics Ltd
NHS
Accepting2.4 mi
Source: NHS Digital | GP practice data, NHSBSA dental data
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Nearby Amenities
2amenities within 1km
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Supermarkets
0
🍽️
Restaurants
0
☕
Cafes
0
🍺
Pubs & Bars
1
🏋️
Gyms
0
🌳
Parks
1
📚
Libraries
0
📮
Post Offices
0
Source: OpenStreetMap | Amenities within 1km of district centre
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Deprivation (IMD)
32.77
IMD Rank: 32.77
out of 100 (lower = less deprived)
Least deprivedMost deprived
Above average deprivation — some socioeconomic challenges.
Source: MHCLG English Indices of Deprivation 2019 | Aggregated from LSOA
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Data Coverage
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Score weights are automatically redistributed across available domains. Coverage ratio: 100%.
Compare with similar districts
This page covers the RM6 postcode district, which includes all postcodes starting with RM6 (e.g. RM6 3RG, RM6 4AB, RM6 5XX). All postcodes within RM6 share the same district-level data.
Data last updated March 2026 · Official UK government sources