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RM6 5LP
Rose Lane, Marks Gate, Chadwell Heath, Romford
Barking and DagenhamBarking and Dagenham London Boro
RM6 5LP is a densely populated inner city postcode, A good choice for young families where compact housing dominates, well-placed for commuting, and is an area with ongoing crime challenges. This postcode is a hotspot for shopping enthusiasts, with fewer GP surgeries and medical centres, and where local industries have struggled. With outstanding shopping facilities, it's a retail hotspot.
Marks Gate, Chadwell Heath, Romford
Key Stats
Households
187
Male: 38, Female: 46
Household Income
£43,600
UK average: £38,100 (Jul 23)
Postcode Sector
Romford
Population
People
Population Density
People/km2
Average Income
Per household
Affordability
0 / 10
Crime & Safety
1 / 10
Amenities
7 / 10
Overview
What does Census 2021 data tell us about RM6 5LP?
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Where is RM6 5LP?
Approximate address:
Rose Lane, Marks Gate, Chadwell Heath, Romford
The postcode RM6 5LP is located in the Barking and Dagenham area, part of the Barking and Dagenham London Boro district, and classed as a Urban: Major Conurbation area.
RM6 5LP is a densely populated urban postcode within a major city or metropolitan region - in this case. Expect a bustling environment with a mix of residential, commercial, and business zones.
Note: demographic statistics are based on LSOA (E01000030) and OA (E00000163) output area data from the Census 2021, published by the Office for National Statistics, and are based on a best-fit model.
Location
Barking and Dagenham
Coordinates
51.584392, 0.136536
Easting/Northing
548122, 0189444
Grid Ref
TQ481894
Parliamentary Constituency
Dagenham and Rainham
Local Authority
Barking and Dagenham
Population Density
10,222 km²
Coordinates
51.584392, 0.136536
Easting/Northing
548122, 0189444
Grid Ref
TQ481894
Parliamentary Constituency
Dagenham and Rainham
Local Authority
Barking and Dagenham
Population Density
10,222 km²
Area Codes
Output area: E00000163
OA Code
E00000163
LSOA Code
E01000030
MSOA Code
E02000002
Ward
E05014058
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
E37000051
Rural/Urban Code
A1 - Urban: Major Conurbation
OA Code
E00000163
LSOA Code
E01000030
MSOA Code
E02000002
Ward
E05014058
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
E37000051
Rural/Urban Code
A1 - Urban: Major Conurbation
Demographics
Who lives in the RM6 5LP neighbourhood? Our system analyses 100+ factors to determine who lives here.
AB Social Score
With an AB Social Grade score of 3/10, this postcode has a modest proportion of residents in higher managerial or professional roles, amidst a diverse occupational mix.
AB social grade score is calculated from Census 21 data, reporting people who have higher and intermediate managerial, admin and professional occupations.
Education Score
With an Education Score of 4/10, tRM6 5LP shows a growing presence of residents with higher qualifications, indicating moderate educational attainment.
This score is based on educational factors, including the highest level of qualifications per output area as reported in Census 2021 statistics.
Credit Status Score
A Credit Status Score of 4/10 suggests that residents in RM6 5LP have somewhat limited access to credit, with financial difficulties affecting the overall economic landscape.
Based on average credit rating by local authority, adjusted and weighted with factors including unemployment, crime, deprivation, and income.
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Property Scorecard
What types of properties are in the RM6 5LP neighbourhood, and how valuable are homes in this area?
Housing Affordability Score
With a Housing Affordability Score of 0/10, RM6 5LP is one of the least affordable, where high property prices far exceed the average household income, making homeownership challenging.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus property prices.
Rental Affordability Score
In this area, rental affordability is balanced, with costs generally aligning with local incomes, making it a manageable option for most residents.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus rental prices in this local authority.
Yield Potential Score
Investors may find limited appeal here, as property yields are below average, making it challenging to achieve substantial returns on investment.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
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Transport Scorecard
How easy is it to travel to and from the RM6 5LP postcode?
Transport Score
RM6 5LP offers excellent transport links, with multiple bus stops, train stations nearby, and ample parking, making it convenient for regular travellers.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
Commuting Score
Most residents in RM6 5LP enjoy reasonable commuting distances, with access to nearby work hubs and shorter travel times for many.
Score derived from Census 2021 data regarding commuting distances. Higher scores may indicate work hubs and major industries are closer, meaning shorter commuting times.
Car Ownership Score
Very few households in RM6 5LP have access to a vehicle, suggesting a strong reliance on public transport or living in a location where cars aren't essential.
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Amenities Scorecard
What amenities and leisure facilities are available near the RM6 5LP postcode?
Green Spaces Score
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Calculated by determining the number, size and population per park within the LSOA neighbourhood area.
Shopping Score
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Calculated by determining the availability of supermarkets, shopping centres and other amenities in this neighbourhood radius.
Fitness & Leisure Score
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Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
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Education Scorecard
What are the local schools and further education like?
Educational Attainment Score
Educational attainment in this area is below average, with a mix of residents holding Level 1 and Level 2 qualifications, such as GCSEs or equivalent.
Educational attainment scores are calculated from Census 2021 data by resident's (age 16+) highest level of qualification.
Childcare Score
While not abundant, childcare services are accessible to some extent, with a moderate number of options, though families may need to plan ahead.
Based on proximity, availability and accessibility of local childminders, pre-schools and childcare establishments within travel distance.
Further Education Score
Residents of RM6 5LP have good access to further education institutions, with several colleges and sixth forms nearby, making it easier for students to continue their studies.
Based on availability and proximity to further education establishments nearby, including six-forms, colleges and universities.
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Nearby Postcodes & Towns
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The following towns and cities are located near to RM6 5LP:
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Nearest Postcode Areas:
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Population 3,829
Theydon Bois in Essex is a quaint village surrounded by beautiful Epping Forest, offering a peaceful and idyllic setting with a strong sense of community, perfect for those seeking a tranquil countryside lifestyle within easy reach of London.
Distance: 6.1 mi
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Kelvedon Hatch
Population 2,400
Located in Essex, Kelvedon Hatch is a quaint village with a strong sense of community, offering a peaceful countryside setting perfect for those seeking a slower pace of life while still being within easy reach of nearby towns and cities.
Distance: 7.4 mi
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Epping
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Epping, located in Essex, is a market town with a mix of historic architecture, delightful shops, and tranquil green spaces, offering a perfect balance of urban convenience and rural serenity for those looking to settle down in this picturesque corner of England.
Distance: 7.9 mi
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Aveley
Population 7,986
Located in Essex, Aveley is a town with a strong sense of community, boasting picturesque parks, historical landmarks, and convenient access to London, making it an ideal location for families looking for a peaceful yet well-connected place to call home.
Distance: 7.9 mi
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Brentwood
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Located in the London commuter belt, Brentwood boasts history, country parks, and a bustling high street for retail addicts. Most commonly known for the remains of a stunning 12th Century Chapel and of course, the Gruffalo Trail, Brentwood offers a lot of promise for both residents and visitors.
Distance: 8 mi
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South Ockendon
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Distance: 8.4 mi
