Postcode Analysis Redbridge, London

BIRCH COURT, RM6 4AP House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for BIRCH COURT, RM6 4AP.

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Population

572

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Avg Age

35

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Avg Income

£ 0 /yr

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Employed

46%

Neighbourhood Index

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Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)

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Index Insight: RM6 4AP falls into the lower 30% nationally for affluence, pointing to a more accessible but economically challenged demographic. Employment metrics are below the national average, which typically reflects either economic deprivation or a highly retired population.

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5/10
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6/10
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6/10
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3/10
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8/10
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2/10
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4/10
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6/10
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6/10
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Area Character

RM6 4AP has a highly multicultural community character — 49% of residents are from non-white backgrounds, reflecting one of the more diverse neighbourhoods in the district. Low crime and mid-range prices make this an accessible, safe multicultural area. Property prices are trending up 29.8% year-on-year.

home £265,000 median price shield Safety 5/10
verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

RM6 4AP is a safe, established residential area on Birch Court, 0.7km from Chadwell Heath in Redbridge. Administratively it sits within Chadwell ward and the Ilford South constituency.

For families considering a move, RM6 4AP represents the subgroup includes many individuals born in africa, and those identifying with the indian ethnic group are more prevalent than elsewhere in the group. there are fewer families with dependent children than elsewhere in the group. rates of christian religious affiliation are the lowest in the group. members of this subgroup are slightly more likely to be private renters. the occupation structure is very similar to the group average, though levels of educational qualification are slightly higher. The daytime character shifts — ethnically mixed self-employed with no fixed place of work in construction, transport, and storage. An average age of 35 points to a young professional and early-career population — ambitious, mobile, and predominantly renting. 67% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment. The area has a notably diverse population — 100% of residents identify as non-white, reflecting the multicultural character of this part of Redbridge.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 41 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £265k, up 29.8% year-on-year.

Census 2021 statistics for RM6 4AP are sourced from Output Area E00018471 (shared with 6 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.

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Demographic Deep-Dive

The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for RM6 4AP. The average age is 34.9. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British25.6%
Asian / British Asian49.3%
Black / African / Caribbean17.0%
Other / Mixed8.1%

Economic Activity

46%Active
FT: 28%
Unemployed: 3%
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Area Vibe: Highly settled. The area is largely populated by a middle-aged demographic, providing a stable community feel.

home Property Prices by Type

Flat

£ 260,000

21 sales · Mean £ 249,857

gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)

RM6 4AP has low crime rates — 41 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and shoplifting. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Violence and sexual offences158
Shoplifting101
Anti-social behaviour79
Drugs39
Criminal damage and arson28

school Local Schools

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Newbridge School

Outstanding152 pupils0.3 km
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Chadwell Heath Academy

Requires Improvement1215 pupils0.4 km
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St Bede's Catholic Primary School

Outstanding439 pupils0.5 km
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Chadwell Primary School

Good673 pupils0.5 km
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Grove Primary School

Outstanding673 pupils0.6 km
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Barley Lane Primary School

Good867 pupils0.7 km
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Atam Academy

Requires Improvement825 pupils0.9 km
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Mayfield School

Good1926 pupils1.0 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

31 nearby
  • Alfajar Food0.7 km
  • Famous Fruit and Veg Ltd T/A Post Office Off License & Supermarket0.8 km
  • Poundland0.7 km
  • DU'A Foods0.5 km
  • Foodbank0.6 km
  • + 26 more
local_bar

Pub, NightClub

6 nearby
  • Chadwell Heath Cricket Club0.8 km
  • The Cedars Club0.9 km
  • Grove Social Club0.4 km
  • Barley Bowls Club1.0 km
  • The Greyhound Public House0.6 km
  • + 1 more
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

20 nearby
  • Abigails Cafe0.7 km
  • Bloom's Cafe0.7 km
  • Lakers0.8 km
  • Sam's Cafe0.8 km
  • Foodies0.6 km
  • + 15 more
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

22 nearby
  • BSQUARE GRILL0.7 km
  • Griller0.7 km
  • EggStop0.6 km
  • Kebabish Original0.5 km
  • Loaded wraps0.6 km
  • + 17 more
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Supermarkets

4 nearby
  • Sainsbury's0.8 km
  • Iceland Foods Limited0.4 km
  • Home Bargains0.5 km
  • Tesco0.7 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Chadwell Heath0.7 km
  • Goodmayes1.1 km
  • Seven Kings2.1 km