How many schools are near RM6 4RB?

There are 65 schools within a 2-mile catchment of RM6 4RB, including 7 rated Outstanding by Ofsted. Data from DfE GIAS / Ofsted.

32 crimes were reported within 400m of RM6 4RB in the most recent month of UK Police API data. The area sits in IMD crime decile 6/10 nationally. For detailed crime breakdowns, visit the NestScope interactive map.

What transport is near RM6 4RB?

Transport within 0.5 miles of RM6 4RB includes 1 train station, 24 bus stops. Data from NaPTAN.

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RM6 4RB · Neighbourhood Report

Area Report

Last updated 14 JUN 2026

RM6 4RB

Neighbourhood Report

What's nearby — across walking, short-drive and school catchment distance. Data from official UK government sources.

NestScope Score

69/ 100

An above-average neighbourhood

Anchored on official IMD data — decile 6/10, ranked 18,922 of 32,844 neighbourhoods in England.

How this score is calculated

81Schools

45Safety

91Health

84Transport

75Green

95Amenities

01 — Snapshot

Around RM6 4RB.

The large figure is how many we found nearby; the chip beside each label is that category’s NestScope score out of 100 — higher beats more of the UK.

Schools81/100

17Good/Outstanding within 1 mi

49 rated Good or better within 2 mi · 65 schools in total

Barley Lane Primary SchoolGood · 0.1 mi Chadwell Heath Academy0.2 mi Farnham Green Primary SchoolGood · 0.3 mi Eastcourt Independent School0.3 mi Chadwell Primary School0.3 mi Newbridge SchoolGood · 0.4 mi

Nearest top-rated: Barley Lane Primary School (Good) — 0.1 mi

Safety45/100

32crimes last month

IMD crime decile 3/10 · 32 crimes in 400m last month (residential-weighted: 22.8)

Crimes reported last month · UK Police API

Healthcare91/100

28GP & hospitals

IMD health decile 9/10 · 25 GP, 3 hospitals, 18 dentists, pharmacy 0.3 mi within 1.5 mi

Nearest GP: NELFT CHS & MHS BARKING & DAGENHAM — 0.2 mi

Transport84/100

Goodmayes Rail Station0.4 mi

24 bus stops also within 0.5 miles

Green space75/100

15green spaces

IMD environment decile 5/10 · 21.8 ha total — largest park 6.5 ha (0.20 mi away)

Nearest: Bowling Green (0.27 ha) — 0.2 mi

Amenities95/100

31supermarkets

31 supermarkets within 2 mi — Tesco, Iceland, Lidl, Spar… — nearest 0.3 mi — library 0.5 mi

Nearest: Tesco Goodmayes Extra — 0.3 mi

02 — Environment

Environment & risk near RM6 4RB.

Official risk flags for context — deliberately not part of the NestScope score (they’re categorical hazards, not amenities).

Flood risk

Zone 1 (low)

Flood Zone 1 — low risk (less than 1 in 1,000 annual chance) · Source: Environment Agency Flood Map for Planning

Zone 1

Zone 2

Zone 3

Air qualityLow

16.3µg/m³

NO₂ annual mean · WHO guideline 10 · UK limit 40 · Source: DEFRA UK-AIR 2024

<10

10–20

20–30

30–40

≥40

03 — House prices

Sold prices in RM6.

Average sold price by property type across the RM6 district, 2021–2026 — 1,842 sales.

Detached
Semi-detached
Terraced
Flat

Detached£513k▲ 4.6%

Semi-detached£529k▲ 20.5%

Terraced£473k▲ 14.9%

Flat£232k▲ 9.3%

District-level averages (RM6) — broad enough to show a reliable trend. A single postcode usually sees too few sales to chart. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data (Crown Copyright / OGL v3.0).

About RM6 4RB

RM6 4RB scores 69/100 on the NestScope Score, with its strongest showing in local amenities and healthcare — with Tesco Goodmayes Extra about 6 minutes' walk away. The breakdown below draws on official UK data covering schools, safety, healthcare, transport, environment and local amenities.

In national context, RM6 4RB is an above-average neighbourhood — IMD decile 6/10, ranked 18,922 of 32,844 neighbourhoods in England. The Index of Multiple Deprivation is the UK government's official measure of relative deprivation, refreshed roughly every five years. Housing pressure here is high (IMD housing decile 3/10).

There are 65 schools within the typical catchment area, including 7 rated Outstanding by Ofsted and 42 rated Good. The nearest school is Barley Lane Primary School (Ofsted: Good), within a short walk.

There were 32 crimes reported on the surrounding streets in the most recent month, indicating a moderate level of immediate-area crime.

Healthcare access is good, with 25 GP surgeries, 3 hospitals and 18 dental practices in the wider neighbourhood. The nearest GP practice is NELFT CHS & MHS BARKING & DAGENHAM, about 3 minutes' walk away. The nearest hospital is GOODMAYES HOSPITAL - MAIN BUILDING, about 11 minutes' walk away. A pharmacy is about 7 minutes' walk away.

The nearest rail stations are Goodmayes Rail Station (Train, about 7 minutes' walk away). There are also 24 bus stops within walking distance.

The location is in Flood Zone 1 (low risk — less than a 1 in 1,000 annual chance of river or sea flooding).

There are 15 green spaces within walking distance, totalling 21.8 hectares of parks and outdoor space. The nearest is Bowling Green (0.27 ha), about 3 minutes' walk away.

There are 31 supermarkets in the wider area, including Tesco, Iceland, Lidl, Spar and others. The nearest is Tesco Goodmayes Extra, about 6 minutes' walk away. A public library is about 9 minutes' walk away.

Sources: DfE/Ofsted, UK Police API, NHS ODS, NaPTAN, Environment Agency, Ordnance Survey, Natural England, DEFRA, Geolytix and Arts Council England. For an interactive map view, explore RM6 4RB on NestScope.

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