Affluence in RM6 6XA
How RM6 6XA ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Chadwell Heath East
- Council
- Barking and Dagenham
- Region
- London
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,985 (2024)
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How well off RM6 6XA is
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the RM6 6XA area scores 5.0 out of 10, placing it close to the middle of the range for England. Its lowest-scoring category is barriers to housing and services (2.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.
- Barriers to housing and services2.0
- Living environment3.0
- Income4.0
- Crime4.0
- Older people in low-income households4.0
- Employment5.0
- Children in low-income families5.0
- Education and skills6.0
- Health and disability6.0
Household income
Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.
Who is in work
54.4% of adults in the RM6 6XA area are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 16.4% are retired and 9.7% are full-time students.
Social grade
29.9% of adults in the RM6 6XA area work in managerial or professional jobs, broadly in line with the England average of 33.2%.
Highest qualification
35.6% of adults in the RM6 6XA area hold a degree or equivalent, broadly in line with the England average of 33.9%. 20.4% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around RM6 6XA (Chadwell Heath East) (about 1,985 residents).
Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.