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Affluence in RM6 4PE

How RM6 4PE ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Neighbourhood
Chadwell Heath South West
Council
Redbridge
Region
London
Neighbourhood population
2,975 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off RM6 4PE is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the RM6 4PE area scores 3.0 out of 10, placing it more deprived than most of England. Its lowest-scoring category is barriers to housing and services (1.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.

Overall score
3.0/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
By category, lowest first
  • Barriers to housing and services1.0
  • Income2.0
  • Older people in low-income households2.0
  • Children in low-income families3.0
  • Employment4.0
  • Crime5.0
  • Living environment5.0
  • Education and skills6.0
  • Health and disability6.0
Income

Household income

Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.

Annual income
£72,693
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Above the national average
Higher than
87%
Of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

58.7% of adults in the RM6 4PE area are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 6.6% are retired and 10.8% are full-time students.

RM6 4PEEngland
Employee, full-time32.1%34.3%
Employee, part-time14.7%11.9%
Self-employed11.9%9.5%
Unemployed4.3%2.9%
Full-time student10.8%7.9%
Retired6.6%21.5%
Looking after home or family10.7%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled4%4.1%
Other4.9%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

26.9% of adults in the RM6 4PE area work in managerial or professional jobs, below the England average of 33.2%.

RM6 4PEEngland
Higher managerial & professional9.5%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional17.4%19.9%
Intermediate13.3%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed11.9%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical4.2%5.3%
Semi-routine12.2%11.3%
Routine9.4%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed11.5%8.5%
Full-time students10.6%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

40.5% of adults in the RM6 4PE area hold a degree or equivalent, above the England average of 33.9%. 16.2% have no qualifications.

RM6 4PEEngland
Degree level or above40.5%33.9%
A level or equivalent15.1%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above12.1%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C9.9%9.7%
Apprenticeship2.9%5.3%
Other qualifications3.4%2.8%
No qualifications16.2%18.1%
About these figures

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around RM6 4PE (Chadwell Heath South West) (about 2,975 residents).

Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.

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