RM6 4AX is a safe, established residential area on Sherman Gardens, 0.6km from Chadwell Heath in Redbridge. Administratively it sits within Chadwell ward and the Ilford South constituency.
For families considering a move, RM6 4AX represents a close-knit migrant community area with strong extended family networks. By day, the area transitions to a self-employed tradespeople in multicultural metro suburbs character: ethnically mixed self-employed with no fixed place of work in construction, transport, and storage. An average age of 38 puts this squarely in mixed-family territory — professional couples, school-age children households, and established residents all sharing the streets. 62% 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 is moderate at 52 incidents per 1,000 residents — broadly typical for this type of urban area. Property: Average house prices are around £345k, down 37.2% year-on-year.
Census 2021 statistics for RM6 4AX are sourced from Output Area E00018470 (shared with 8 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
SHERMAN GARDENS, RM6 4AX House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for SHERMAN GARDENS, RM6 4AX.
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Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: RM6 4AX 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.
Area Character
Families dominate this postcode. With 62% owner-occupation and average age 38, RM6 4AX has the community stability of a well-balanced, mid-career demographic. £345k median prices reflect the premium buyers pay for this family-friendly stability. Property prices are trending down 37.2% year-on-year.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for RM6 4AX. The average age is 38.3. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Community Makeup: A balanced, mature neighborhood. The average age points to a solid foundation of mid-career individuals.
home Property Prices by Type
Flat
£ 265,100
10 sales · Mean £ 261,420
Terraced
£ 348,000
7 sales · Mean £ 374,157
Detached
£ 450,000
1 sales · Mean £ 450,000
Semi-Detached
£ 400,000
1 sales · Mean £ 400,000
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
Crime around RM6 4AX is moderate at 52 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.
school Local Schools
Newbridge School
Chadwell Heath Academy
St Bede's Catholic Primary School
Chadwell Primary School
Grove Primary School
Barley Lane Primary School
Atam Academy
Mayfield School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
31 nearby- Alfajar Food0.6 km
- Famous Fruit and Veg Ltd T/A Post Office Off License & Supermarket0.7 km
- Poundland0.6 km
- DU'A Foods0.5 km
- Foodbank0.6 km
- + 26 more
Pub, NightClub
5 nearby- Chadwell Heath Cricket Club0.8 km
- The Greyhound Public House0.6 km
- The Cedars Club0.9 km
- The Eva Hart Public House0.6 km
- Grove Social Club0.4 km
Restaurant, Cafe
20 nearby- Abigails Cafe0.6 km
- Bloom's Cafe0.6 km
- Grub Hub1.0 km
- Lakers0.7 km
- Sam's Cafe0.7 km
- + 15 more
Takeaway Shop
22 nearby- BSQUARE GRILL0.7 km
- Griller0.6 km
- EggStop0.5 km
- Kebabish Original0.5 km
- Loaded wraps0.5 km
- + 17 more
Supermarkets
4 nearby- Tesco0.6 km
- Sainsbury's0.7 km
- Iceland Foods Limited0.4 km
- Home Bargains0.4 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Chadwell Heath0.7 km
- Goodmayes1.2 km
- Seven Kings2.1 km
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Postcode Profile: RM64AX · Data under Open Government Licence