Area Report
Last updated 02 JUL 2026Neighbourhood Report
What's nearby — across walking, short-drive and school catchment distance. Data from official UK government sources.
01 — Snapshot
Around RM6 5RH.
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.
14Good/Outstanding within 1 mi
43 rated Good or better within 2 mi · 55 schools in total
Nearest top-rated: Newbridge School (Good) — 0.3 mi
29crimes last month
IMD crime decile 7/10 · 29 crimes in 400m last month (residential-weighted: 20.8)
Crimes reported last month · UK Police API
25GP & hospitals
IMD health decile 9/10 · 22 GP, 3 hospitals, 15 dentists, pharmacy 0.4 mi within 1.5 mi
Nearest GP: CHADWELL HEATH SURGERY — 0.4 mi
Chadwell Heath Rail Station0.4 mi
17 bus stops also within 0.5 miles
11green spaces
IMD environment decile 5/10 · 19.4 ha total — no proper park nearby
Nearest: Playground (0.59 ha) — 0.2 mi
26supermarkets
26 supermarkets within 2 mi — Lidl, Iceland, Sainsburys, Tesco… — nearest 0.3 mi — library 0.2 mi
Nearest: Lidl Goodmayes London — 0.3 mi
02 — Environment
Environment & risk near RM6 5RH.
Official risk flags for context — deliberately not part of the NestScope score (they’re categorical hazards, not amenities). Flood zones, air quality & noise explained.
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
Air qualityLow
15.1µg/m³
NO₂ annual mean · WHO guideline 10 · UK limit 40 · Source: DEFRA UK-AIR 2024
Road noiseQuiet
53dB Lden
Road traffic, day-evening-night average · Source: DEFRA strategic noise mapping
03 — House prices
Sold prices in RM6.
Average sold price by property type across the RM6 district, 2021–2026 — 1,872 sales.
About RM6 5RH
RM6 5RH scores 82/100 on the NestScope Score, with its strongest showing in local amenities and healthcare — with Lidl Goodmayes London about 7 minutes' walk away. The breakdown below draws on official UK data covering schools, safety, healthcare, transport, environment and local amenities.
In national context, RM6 5RH is a well-off neighbourhood — IMD decile 7/10, ranked 22,292 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 moderate (IMD housing decile 6/10).
There are 55 schools within the typical catchment area, including 4 rated Outstanding by Ofsted and 39 rated Good. The nearest school is St Bede's Catholic Primary School, about 4 minutes' walk away.
There were 29 crimes reported on the surrounding streets in the most recent month, indicating a moderate level of immediate-area crime.
Healthcare access is good, with 22 GP surgeries, 3 hospitals and 15 dental practices in the wider neighbourhood. The nearest GP practice is CHADWELL HEATH SURGERY, about 9 minutes' walk away. The nearest hospital is GOODMAYES HOSPITAL - MAIN BUILDING, 0.7 mi away. A pharmacy is about 9 minutes' walk away.
