RM6 4DX is a mixed residential area on Overton Drive, 0.4km from Goodmayes in Redbridge. Administratively it sits within Chadwell ward and the Ilford South constituency.
For renters and young professionals, RM6 4DX offers members of this subgroup have a higher probability than other subgroups of being born in the eu, and of holding degree level qualifications. neighbourhood populations are relatively young, with low proportions above normal retirement age, and have the lowest levels of long-term disability in the group. By day, the area transitions to a teachers and carers in metro suburbs character: ethnically mixed workforce primarily in care and education. With residents averaging 34 years old, this is a classic professional renter's neighbourhood — energetic, sociable, and career-focused. 40% of homes are privately rented — a strong rental market with good supply for incoming tenants. 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 58 incidents per 1,000 residents — broadly typical for this type of urban area. Property: Prices average £460k, up 28.2% year-on-year.
Census 2021 statistics for RM6 4DX are sourced from Output Area E00018446 (shared with 7 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
OVERTON DRIVE, RM6 4DX House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for OVERTON DRIVE, RM6 4DX.
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34
£ 0 /yr
49%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: RM6 4DX falls into the lower 30% nationally for affluence, pointing to a more accessible but economically challenged demographic.
Area Character
No single demographic signal dominates RM6 4DX — age 34, 52% ownership, 40% private renting: a mixed-tenure, multi-generational community. Young average age (34) and budget pricing suggest early gentrification potential. Property prices are trending up 28.2% year-on-year.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for RM6 4DX. The average age is 34.1. 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 dynamic neighborhood of mid-career renters. The average age points to active professionals living in rental accommodation.
home Property Prices by Type
Terraced
£ 402,500
8 sales · Mean £ 415,737
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
Crime around RM6 4DX is moderate at 58 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
Chadwell Primary School
Mayfield School
Henry Green Primary School
Chadwell Heath Academy
St Bede's Catholic Primary School
Furze Infant School
Barley Lane Primary School
Al-Noor Voluntary Aided Muslim Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Restaurant, Cafe
36 nearby- KFC0.4 km
- Aunty's Cahi Khana0.8 km
- Baba G's Cafe0.8 km
- Merhaba0.8 km
- Sanjha Chulha0.8 km
- + 31 more
Retailers - Other
56 nearby- Amader Bazaar0.7 km
- Britannia Transworld LTD0.7 km
- Fire Away Dagenham Green Lane0.7 km
- Grameen Bazaar0.7 km
- Grocer0.7 km
- + 51 more
Pub, NightClub
5 nearby- Grove Social Club0.6 km
- The Cedars Club0.8 km
- Chadwell Heath Cricket Club0.9 km
- The Eva Hart Public House0.3 km
- The Greyhound Public House0.5 km
Supermarkets
5 nearby- Iceland Foods Limited0.4 km
- Tesco0.8 km
- Home Bargains0.3 km
- Sainsbury's0.5 km
- Tesco0.4 km
Takeaway Shop
52 nearby- Friendship0.8 km
- Kings Doner Kebab0.8 km
- LDF Chicken0.8 km
- Lezet Kebab House0.8 km
- Papas Peri Peri Grill0.8 km
- + 47 more
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Chadwell Heath0.1 km
- Goodmayes1.1 km
- Seven Kings2.2 km
Bus Stops
- Chadwell Heath Rail Station0.1 km
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Postcode Profile: RM64DX · Data under Open Government Licence