Park Lane is in Chadwell Heath, Romford and in Redbridge district. RM6 4LA is located in the Chadwell electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Ilford South. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Park Lane, Chadwell Heath, Romford, RM6 4LA and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: RM6 4LB, RM6 4JX, RM6 4LL, RM6 4LH, RM6 4LR, RM6 4LS, RM6 4NH, RM6 4NJ, RM6 4BF.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding RM6 4LA is primarily male, with 53.9% of the population being male. Several factors can contribute to this, including areas with industries or sectors that predominantly employ men, proximity to universities or technical schools with a higher enrollment of male students, presence of all-male or predominantly male institutions (military academies, boarding schools).
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 52.6% | 46.1% | -6.5% | 51.0% | -4.9% |
| Male | 47.4% | 53.9% | 6.5% | 49.0% | 4.9% |
Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 32.9% | 36.3% | 3.4% | 37.9% | -1.6% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 48.6% | 45.8% | -2.8% | 44.2% | 1.6% |
| Separated | 5.3% | 1.5% | -3.8% | 2.2% | -0.7% |
| Divorced | 7.5% | 5.5% | -2.0% | 9.1% | -3.6% |
| Widowed | 5.6% | 10.8% | 5.2% | 6.1% | 4.7% |
Across the UK, the average 48.4% rated their health as Very Good, 33.6% as Good, 12.7% as Fair, 4% as Bad, and 1.2% as Very Bad.
Population age significantly impacts residents' health. Additionally, socioeconomic status plays a crucial role: higher income levels and lower poverty rates are linked to better health outcomes. Affluent areas benefit from higher living standards, access to private healthcare, and healthier lifestyle choices.
This area has a high percentage of residents reporting their health as Good or Very Good (86.9%) compared to the average (82%). This typically indicates either a younger population or more affluent area.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 48.6% | 56.1% | 7.5% | 48.4% | 7.7% |
| Good health | 34.7% | 30.8% | -3.9% | 33.6% | -2.8% |
| Fair health | 11.8% | 10.3% | -1.5% | 12.7% | -2.4% |
| Bad health | 4.5% | 2.2% | -2.3% | 4.0% | -1.8% |
| Very bad health | 0.5% | 0.6% | 0.1% | 1.2% | -0.6% |
During the 2021 census, the educational qualifications of residents across the UK were as follows: 18.2% had no qualifications, 9.6% had 1-4 GCSEs, 13.4% had 5 or more GCSEs and 1-2 A/AS Levels, 16.9% had 2 or more A Levels, 33.8% held a degree (or equivalent), and 5.4% had completed an apprenticeship.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 19.7% | 18.7% | -1.0% | 18.2% | 0.5% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 15.4% | 14.7% | -0.7% | 9.6% | 5.1% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 17.9% | 13.7% | -4.2% | 13.4% | 0.3% |
| Apprenticeship | 2.2% | 4.1% | 1.9% | 5.3% | -1.2% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 9.7% | 12.4% | 2.7% | 16.9% | -4.5% |
| Degree or Similar | 27% | 34.4% | 7.4% | 33.8% | 0.6% |
| Other | 8.2% | 2% | -6.2% | 2.8% | -0.8% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 36.3% of the residents identify as white, which is lower than the UK average of 81.4%, there are significant representations of other ethnic groups.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bangladeshi | 16% | 18.3% | 2.3% | 1.1% | 17.2% |
| Indian | 10.6% | 9.4% | -1.2% | 3.1% | 6.3% |
| Pakistani | 10.1% | 11% | 0.9% | 2.7% | 8.3% |
| Other Asian | 2.4% | 5.4% | 3.0% | 1.6% | 3.8% |
| Black African | 5.2% | 4.6% | -0.6% | 2.5% | 2.1% |
| Black Caribbean | 7.5% | 5.2% | -2.3% | 1.0% | 4.2% |
| Other Black | 0.7% | 0.2% | -0.5% | 0.5% | -0.3% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 1.9% | 1.8% | -0.1% | 0.8% | 1.0% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 1.7% | 0.8% | -0.9% | 0.9% | -0.1% |
| Mixed Other | 1.4% | 1.2% | -0.2% | 0.8% | 0.4% |
| White | 41.5% | 36.3% | -5.2% | 81.4% | -45.1% |
| Roma | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.2% | 0.2% |
| Arab | 0% | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.0% |
| Other | 0.9% | 4.6% | 3.7% | 1.6% | 3.0% |
In this area, 55.9% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is lower than the UK average of 83.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 73.1% | 55.9% | -17.2% | 83.2% | -27.3% |
| European Union | 3.3% | 12.3% | 9.0% | 6.1% | 6.2% |
| Rest of Europe | 0.9% | 7.3% | 6.4% | 0.8% | 6.5% |
| Africa | 5% | 4% | -1.0% | 2.7% | 1.3% |
| Middle East and Asia | 15.6% | 17.8% | 2.2% | 5.6% | 12.2% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 1.9% | 2.6% | 0.7% | 1.3% | 1.3% |
| Oceania | 0.2% | 0% | -0.2% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 71.9% | 55.6% | -16.3% | 83.2% | -27.6% |
| 10+ Years | 1.4% | 31% | 29.6% | 9.8% | 21.2% |
| 5-10 Years | 2.4% | 3.6% | 1.2% | 2.9% | 0.7% |
| 2-5 Years | 5% | 6.7% | 1.7% | 2.2% | 4.5% |
| Less than 2 years | 19.3% | 3% | -16.3% | 1.9% | 1.1% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 72.2% | 76.7% | -4.5% |
| Ireland | 1.4% | 0.6% | 0.8% |
| Italy | 1.2% | 0.6% | 0.6% |
| Portugal | 0.6% | 0.5% | 0.1% |
| Lithuania | 2.2% | 0.3% | 1.9% |
| Poland | 2.8% | 1.3% | 1.5% |
| Romania | 6.5% | 0.9% | 5.6% |
| Other Europe | 2% | 0.2% | 1.8% |
| Eastern Asia | 0.2% | 0.3% | -0.1% |
| Southern Asia | 4.8% | 1.2% | 3.6% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 0.4% | 0.3% | 0.1% |
| No passport held | 5.6% | 13.5% | -7.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 12.5% | 37.2% | -24.7% |
| Christian | 33.2% | 46.2% | -13.0% |
| Buddhist | 0.8% | 0.5% | 0.3% |
| Hindu | 5.6% | 1.7% | 3.9% |
| Jewish | 0.2% | 0.5% | -0.3% |
| Muslim | 37% | 6.5% | 30.5% |
| Sikh | 5% | 0.9% | 4.1% |
| Not answered | 5.6% | 6.0% | -0.4% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Park Lane was 80.1 per 1,000 residents, which is 29.3% lower than the Chadwell average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Park Lane has the 23rd highest crime rate of 56 local areas in Chadwell and the 304th highest crime rate of 757 local areas in Redbridge .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 32.0 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 3.8%.

Households in this area have a higher level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 75% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10 Park Lane, Romford, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building | £453,000 | 2022-10-28 | £465,219 |
| 10 Park Lane, Romford, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building | £392,500 | 2022-08-03 | £399,891 |
| 24 Park Lane, Romford, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £279,000 | 2020-12-02 | £304,364 |
| 4 Park Lane, Romford, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building | £350,000 | 2018-11-23 | £418,859 |
| 18 Park Lane, Romford, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building | £330,000 | 2018-08-06 | £400,519 |
RM6 4LA area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Only 11% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 15% of population in this area is self-employed, while the average in the UK is 9.7%. High number of entrepreneurs usually leads to relatively high economic growth, higher paid jobs and better quality of life in the area.
RM6 4LA area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 2% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. A low level of unemployment in an area indicates a strong job market, where most people who are seeking work can find employment. This generally reflects a healthy economy in the area.
The percentage of student residents living in RM6 4LA area is much higher than the country's average. Usually places with high percentage of students are near Universities and near entertainment places.
| Full-Time Employee | 125 |
| Self-Employed | 58 |
| Part-Time Employee | 55 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 54 |
| Retired | 38 |
| Looking after home or family | 31 |
| Other | 10 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 9 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 9 |
| Unemployed | 9 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 25 |
| Education | 24 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 20 |
| Human health and social work activities | 19 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 13 |
| Construction | 12 |
| Transport and storage | 11 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 9 |
| Information and communication | 8 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 8 |
| Other | 6 |
| Manufacturing | 6 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 3 |
| Real estate activities | 3 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Bede's Catholic Primary School Canon Avenue , Chadwell Heath RM6 5RR | 4out of 4 | 483 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Chadwell Primary School High Road , Chadwell Heath RM6 4EU | 3out of 4 | 695 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Grove Primary School Chadwell Heath Lane , Chadwell Heath RM6 4XS | 4out of 4 | 869 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Furze Infant School Bennett Road , Chadwell Heath RM6 6ES | 3out of 4 | 941 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Warren Junior School Gordon Road , Chadwell Heath RM6 6DA | 4out of 4 | 1,168 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chadwell Heath Academy Christie Gardens , Chadwell Heath RM6 4RS | 4out of 4 | 767 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The Warren School Whalebone Lane North , Chadwell Heath RM6 6SB | 3out of 4 | 1,098 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Mayfield School Pedley Road , RM8 1XE | 3out of 4 | 1,203 yd | Foundation school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Robert Clack School Gosfield Road , RM8 1JU | 3out of 4 | 1,927 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Edward's Church of England Academy London Road , RM7 9NX | 1out of 4 | 1,991 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Barking and Dagenham College Dagenham Road , RM7 0XU | - not rated | 3,848 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Atam Academy Little Heath , RM6 4XX | 4out of 4 | 1,221 yd | Free schools | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| The Sydney Russell School Parsloes Avenue , RM9 5QT | 4out of 4 | 2,995 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ark Isaac Newton Academy 1 Cricklefield Place , IG1 1FY | 4out of 4 | 3,075 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Seven Kings School Ley Street , IG2 7BT | 4out of 4 | 3,227 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Eastbrook School Dagenham Road , RM10 7UR | 2out of 4 | 3,779 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Newbridge School 161 Gresham Drive , RM6 4TR | 4out of 4 | 729 yd | Academy special converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| The Constance Bridgeman Centre East Wing, Redbridge College , Little Heath RM6 4XT | 3out of 4 | 1,053 yd | Pupil referral unit | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Al-Noor Primary School 619-629 Green Lane , Ilford IG3 9RP | - not rated | 1,488 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Little Heath School Hainault Road , Little Heath RM6 5RX | 3out of 4 | 1,501 yd | Foundation special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Eastcourt Independent School 1 Eastwood Road , Goodmayes IG3 8UW | - not rated | 1,598 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Casa Italiana | 19a Granary Court, High Road | 213 yd | |
| MAXI GRILL | 25 High Road | 216 yd | |
| Millions Pizza | 23 High Road | 231 yd | |
| Melih BBQ Restaurant | 1177 High Road | 265 yd | |
| Bloom's Cafe | 1 Station Road | 282 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Eva Hart Public House | 1128 High Road | 271 yd | |
| The Cedars Club | Cedars Club, Mill Lane | 480 yd | |
| Chadwell Heath Cricket Club | St Chads Park, West Road | 504 yd | |
| The Greyhound Public House | 900 High Road | 858 yd | |
| Tollgate Tavern Public House | High Road | 884 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Spice Hut | 21 High Road | 236 yd | |
| Griller | 49 High Road | 246 yd | |
| New York dzrt | 1205b High Road | 250 yd | |
| Kebabish Original | 1179 High Road | 265 yd | |
| New Yankees Chicken | 1205 High Road | 265 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tesco | 38-40 High Road | 278 yd | |
| B B Fatima Cash and Carry | 1171 High Road | 319 yd | |
| Sainsbury's | 97-131 High Road | 333 yd | |
| Home Bargains | Unit 1, Grove Farm Retail Park, 1015-1021 High Road | 522 yd | |
| Iceland Foods Limited | Grove Farm Retail Park, 1015-1021 High Road | 655 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| St Chads Park Alexander Road | grass pitches, tennis courts | 311 yd |
| Anytime Fitness (Chadwell Heath) KINVARA BUSINESS PARK 22-42 KINVARA BUSINESS PARK 22-42 FRESHWATER ROAD | health and fitness suite | 860 yd |
| Chadwell Heath Academy CHRISTIE GARDENS | grass pitches, health and fitness suite | 878 yd |
| Warren Sports Centre Whalebone Lane North | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches | 1,016 yd |
| Ldg Fitness Centre (Chadwell Heath) (Closed) TRAFALGAR HOUSE TRAFALGAR HOUSE HIGH ROAD | health and fitness suite | 1,026 yd |
| The Gym (London Chadwell Heath) HIGH ROAD | health and fitness suite | 1,088 yd |
This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England
| Percentage of premises that have Superfast Broadband (30Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 96.7% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 96.7% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 96.7% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Median download speed | 100 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 130.1 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 350 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 350 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 17.9 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 35 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.