RM6 4BP is a mixed residential area on Back Lane, 0.5km from Chadwell Heath in Barking and Dagenham. Administratively it sits within Whalebone ward and the Dagenham and Rainham constituency.
For renters and young professionals, RM6 4BP offers a close-knit migrant community area with strong extended family networks. During the day, ethnically mixed workforce in transportation and storage. A balanced community with an average age of 36 — families, professionals, and long-term residents all well represented. 43% 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 Barking and Dagenham.
Safety: Crime is moderate at 59 incidents per 1,000 residents — broadly typical for this type of urban area. Property: Average house prices are around £220k.
Census 2021 statistics for RM6 4BP are sourced from Output Area E00000572 (shared with 9 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
BACK LANE, RM6 4BP House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for BACK LANE, RM6 4BP.
411
36
£ 50,900 /yr
50%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: RM6 4BP represents a statistically balanced neighbourhood. The scores across affluence, family, and employment align closely with national middle-ground averages, offering a highly typical UK community profile.
Area Character
RM6 4BP is an established family neighbourhood — 54% owner-occupation and an average age of 36 give this postcode the stable, settled character of a community where households put down roots. Moderate crime is broadly expected in an active family area — street-level variation matters.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for RM6 4BP. The average age is 35.8. 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
Semi-Detached
£ 220,000
1 sales · Mean £ 220,000
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
Crime around RM6 4BP is moderate at 59 per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and anti-social behaviour. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
Furze Infant School
St Bede's Catholic Primary School
Chadwell Primary School
Warren Junior School
Mayfield School
The Warren School
Chadwell Heath Academy
Henry Green Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Restaurant, Cafe
25 nearby- KFC0.7 km
- Carib Twist0.2 km
- Aksular Restaurant0.1 km
- Casa Italiana0.1 km
- Indian Fusion0.1 km
- + 20 more
Retailers - Other
38 nearby- Chadwell Supermarket0.5 km
- Londis0.9 km
- Mr Bunns Bakery0.5 km
- Ann's General Store0.8 km
- Chop Meat0.1 km
- + 33 more
Pub, NightClub
6 nearby- Grove Social Club0.8 km
- The Greyhound Public House0.8 km
- The Cedars Club0.4 km
- The Eva Hart Public House0.1 km
- Tollgate Tavern Public House0.7 km
- + 1 more
Supermarkets
4 nearby- Iceland Foods Limited0.7 km
- Home Bargains0.5 km
- Tesco0.0 km
- Sainsbury's0.2 km
Takeaway Shop
40 nearby- Don Peri Ano’s0.9 km
- Brothers Fish Bar0.1 km
- Paprika Indian0.1 km
- Roadhouse Grill Ltd0.8 km
- Mad Over Bagel0.2 km
- + 35 more
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Chadwell Heath0.4 km
- Goodmayes1.5 km
- Seven Kings2.6 km
Bus Stops
- Chadwell Heath Rail Station0.4 km
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