RM6 area guide

House prices, recent sales, crime and schools for the RM6 postcode district in Barking and Dagenham. Free to read, from official open data. For one address in detail, run a full property report.

Average price
£360,889

Barking and Dagenham · 2026-05 (UK HPI)

Sales in sample

Land Registry Price Paid

Crimes, last 6 months
2,995

Street-level crime at the district centre

Good or better schools
4

Ofsted rated, within one mile

What the data says about RM6

The average home across Barking and Dagenham is worth about £360,889 (UK House Price Index, 2026-05), and prices have fallen 0.2% over the last year.

Of 301 energy certificates sampled across 12 postcodes in RM6, band D is the most common, and 84.1% of homes sit below band C — the point at which most lenders' green mortgage deals and future rental rules bite.

Police recorded 2,995 crimes around the centre of RM6 in the six months to 2026-06, most often violence and sexual offences (1236).

There are 4 schools rated Good or Outstanding by Ofsted within a mile of RM6 in Barking and Dagenham, including St Bede's Catholic Primary School.

The district covers the Aldborough, Chadwell, Chadwell Heath, Goodmayes ward areas.

Energy ratings in RM6
A
0 · 0%
B
2 · 0.7%
C
46 · 15.3%
D
171 · 56.8%
E
66 · 21.9%
F
15 · 5%
G
1 · 0.3%

Sample of 301 energy certificates from 12 postcodes in RM6, taken from the government energy performance register, most recent lodged 2026. Indicative of the district rather than a full census.

Average prices by property type
All property
£360,889
Detached
£640,632
Semi-detached
£476,008
Terraced
£393,524
Flat
£241,719

Prices changed -0.2% over the last year in Barking and Dagenham.

Recorded crime in RM6
Violence and sexual offences1236
Anti-social behaviour497
Shoplifting283
Vehicle crime215
Public order164
Other theft141
Criminal damage and arson113
Burglary106
Drugs84

Street-level crime from data.police.uk, six months to 2026-06.

Schools near RM6

Primary

  • St Bede's Catholic Primary SchoolNot rated · 0.2 mi
  • Grove Primary SchoolNot rated · 0.4 mi
  • Furze Infant SchoolNot rated · 0.5 mi
  • Warren Junior SchoolOutstanding · 0.6 mi
  • Chadwell Primary SchoolNot rated · 0.6 mi

Secondary

  • Newbridge SchoolNot rated · 0.4 mi
  • The Warren SchoolOutstanding · 0.5 mi
  • The Constance Bridgeman CentreNot rated · 0.5 mi
  • Chadwell Heath AcademyNot rated · 0.6 mi
  • Atam AcademyGood · 0.6 mi
Wards covered by RM6

Aldborough · Chadwell · Chadwell Heath · Goodmayes · Seven Kings · Whalebone

Common questions about RM6

What is the average house price in RM6?

The UK House Price Index puts the average home in Barking and Dagenham at £360,889 as of 2026-05.

How much does each property type cost in RM6?

Detached £640,632, semi-detached £476,008, terraced £393,524, flats £241,719, based on the UK House Price Index for Barking and Dagenham.

Is RM6 a safe area?

Police recorded 2,995 crimes near the centre of RM6 in the six months to 2026-06. The most common category was violence and sexual offences with 1236 reports. Crime is recorded at street level, so figures vary street to street within the same district.

What EPC rating do homes in RM6 usually have?

Band D is the most common rating in our sample of 301 certificates from RM6, with 84.1% of homes rated below band C. A full property report shows the exact certificate, running costs and recommended improvements for one address.

What are the schools like near RM6?

4 schools within a mile of the RM6 district centre are rated Good or Outstanding by Ofsted. Nearby secondaries include Newbridge School. Catchment areas are set by the local authority and can change year to year.

Where does this RM6 data come from?

HM Land Registry Price Paid Data and the UK House Price Index for prices, the government's energy performance register for EPC bands, data.police.uk for crime, Get Information About Schools and Ofsted for schools, and ONS postcode geography. All are published under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

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Sources: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data and UK House Price Index, ONS postcode geography, data.police.uk, Get Information About Schools and Ofsted. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.