Blacksmiths Close is in Romford and in Redbridge district. RM6 4XE is located in the Chadwell electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Ilford South. This postcode has been in use since 1988-03-01.
StreetScan combines information about Blacksmiths Close, Romford, RM6 4XE and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: RM6 4XB, RM6 4BT, RM6 4BJ, RM6 4DW, RM6 4YX, RM6 4BY, RM6 4AE, RM6 4AP, RM6 4PL.

Blacksmiths Close Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Blacksmiths Close are based on 91 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for Redbridge.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

Estimated Average Property Prices for RM6 4XE

Average Price
£164,053
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
£164,053
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Blacksmiths Close

Average Price
£164,053
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Blacksmiths CloseStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
43 Blacksmiths Close, Romford, Greater London
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£260,0002022-08-23 £245,683
57 Blacksmiths Close, Romford, Greater London
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£256,0002022-06-22 £251,314
38 Blacksmiths Close, Romford, Greater London
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£140,0002022-02-22 £134,821
29 Blacksmiths Close, Romford, Greater London
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£125,0002019-11-20 £130,146
39 Blacksmiths Close, Romford, Greater London
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£128,0002019-10-22 £133,828

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Sheringham Nursery School & Children's Centre
Sheringham Avenue , Manor Park E12 5PB 		4out of 4 5,207 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Grove Primary School
Chadwell Heath Lane , Chadwell Heath RM6 4XS 		4out of 4 433 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
St Bede's Catholic Primary School
Canon Avenue , Chadwell Heath RM6 5RR 		4out of 4 487 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
Chadwell Primary School
High Road , Chadwell Heath RM6 4EU 		3out of 4 789 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Barley Lane Primary School
Huxley Drive , Chadwell Heath RM6 4RJ 		3out of 4 829 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Farnham Green Primary School
Royal Close , Seven Kings IG3 8UY 		2out of 4 970 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Chadwell Heath Academy
Christie Gardens , Chadwell Heath RM6 4RS 		4out of 4 437 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Mayfield School
Pedley Road , RM8 1XE 		3out of 4 1,299 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School
The Warren School
Whalebone Lane North , Chadwell Heath RM6 6SB 		3out of 4 1,609 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
Oaks Park High School
45-65 Oaks Lane , Newbury Park IG2 7PQ 		4out of 4 2,194 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
The Palmer Catholic Academy
Aldborough Road South , Seven Kings IG3 8EU 		3out of 4 2,341 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School

16 plus

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Barking and Dagenham College
Dagenham Road , RM7 0XU 		- not rated 4,480 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School

All-through

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Atam Academy
Little Heath , RM6 4XX 		4out of 4 710 yd Free schools Yes Mixed More About School
Ark Isaac Newton Academy
1 Cricklefield Place , IG1 1FY 		4out of 4 2,707 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Seven Kings School
Ley Street , IG2 7BT 		4out of 4 2,709 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
The Sydney Russell School
Parsloes Avenue , RM9 5QT 		4out of 4 3,340 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Loxford School
Loxford Lane , IG1 2UT 		4out of 4 3,923 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Newbridge School
161 Gresham Drive , RM6 4TR 		4out of 4 101 yd Academy special converter Yes Mixed More About School
The Constance Bridgeman Centre
East Wing, Redbridge College , Little Heath RM6 4XT 		3out of 4 588 yd Pupil referral unit No Mixed More About School
Little Heath School
Hainault Road , Little Heath RM6 5RX 		3out of 4 1,099 yd Foundation special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Eastcourt Independent School
1 Eastwood Road , Goodmayes IG3 8UW 		- not rated 1,279 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
Al-Noor Primary School
619-629 Green Lane , Ilford IG3 9RP 		- not rated 1,473 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Mexican SeoulUnit Gc3, Grove Court, 221 Grove Road122 yd
KFCGrove Farm Retail Park, 1015-1021 High Road564 yd
Aramark @ Wrap It Up RedbridgeRedbridge Chadwell Heath Campus, Chadwell Heath Lane675 yd
Melih BBQ Restaurant1177 High Road717 yd
Carib Twist1078-1082 High Road759 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Greyhound Public House900 High Road745 yd
The Eva Hart Public House1128 High Road794 yd
Chadwell Heath Cricket ClubSt Chads Park, West Road939 yd
The Cedars ClubCedars Club, Mill Lane1,091 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Rotiwala uk71 Chadwell Heath Lane354 yd
Kebabish Original1179 High Road717 yd
New Yankees Chicken1205 High Road717 yd
New York dzrt1205b High Road733 yd
Awesome Burgers1094 High Road769 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Iceland Foods LimitedGrove Farm Retail Park, 1015-1021 High Road564 yd
Home BargainsUnit 1, Grove Farm Retail Park, 1015-1021 High Road646 yd
B B Fatima Cash and Carry1171 High Road674 yd
Tesco38-40 High Road878 yd
Sainsbury's97-131 High Road965 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Chadwell Heath Academy
CHRISTIE GARDENS 		grass pitches, health and fitness suite446 yd
New City College (Redbridge)
grass pitches, health and fitness suite680 yd
St Chads Park
Alexander Road 		grass pitches, tennis courts739 yd
Newbridge School
BARLEY LANE 		swimming pool764 yd
Ldg Fitness Centre (Chadwell Heath) (Closed)
TRAFALGAR HOUSE TRAFALGAR HOUSE HIGH ROAD 		health and fitness suite787 yd
Barley Lane Primary School
HUXLEY DRIVE 		artificial grass pitch, grass pitches871 yd
The Gym (London Chadwell Heath)
HIGH ROAD 		health and fitness suite917 yd
Barley Lane Recreation Ground
ILFRACOMBE GARDENS 		tennis courts1,004 yd
Chadwell Heath Lawn Tennis Club
HAINAULT ROAD 		tennis courts1,014 yd
Little Heath (West Ham United Academy)
TRAINING GROUND TRAINING GROUND HAINAULT ROAD 		grass pitches1,040 yd

This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England

Broadband

Technology Aviability

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 100.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 100.0%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 100.0%

Speed Aviability

Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s0.0%

Download Speed

Median download speed74.7 Mbit/s
Average download speed87.5 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed350 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed350 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed11.5 Mbit/s
Average upload speed13.5 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed35 Mbit/s

Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.

Safety

Is Blacksmiths Close Street dangerous?

In 2023, 539 crimes were reported near Blacksmiths Close . Only 18% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. This street can be considered not safe. The most common type of crime was violence and sexual offences. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of RM6 4XE.

Crime statistics are based on data provided by Home Office through data.police.uk under the Open Government Licence.

More Crime Statistics for Blacksmiths Close, Romford, RM6 4XE

Employment

RM6 4XE area has a high unemployment rate.. According to Census 2021, 4% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. High levels of unemployment lead to more frequent crime and reduce the quality of life in this area.

The percentage of student residents living in RM6 4XE area is much higher than the country's average. Usually places with high percentage of students are near Universities and near entertainment places.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee83
Self-Employed26
Looking after home or family26
Part-Time Employee24
Retired23
Student (economically inactive)18
Other14
Unemployed10
Full-Time Student (with or without job)7
Long-Term Sick or disabled6

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles40
Human health and social work activities34
Financial and insurance activities26
Education24
Construction21
Information and communication19
Transport and storage18
Administrative and support service activities14
Other12
Accommodation and food service activities12
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security11
Professional, scientific and technical activities10
Real estate activities8
Manufacturing3
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 1
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities1

People

Gender

Female165
Male157

Partnership Status

Single101
Married: Opposite sex113
Separated2
Divorced13
Widowed7

Health

Very good health167
Good health111
Fair health33
Bad health11

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications38
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 30
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 28
Apprenticeship5
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 34
Degree or Similar 96
Other8

Culture

Ethnic Group

Bangladeshi54
Indian56
Pakistani30
Other Asian9
Black African19
Black Caribbean22
Other Black1
Mixed White and Asian2
Mixed White and African3
Mixed White and Caribbean5
Mixed Other4
White94
Roma1
Arab3
Other21

Country of Birth

United Kingdom189
European Union30
Rest of Europe4
Africa21
Middle East and Asia70
The Americas and the Caribbean6

Length of Residence

Born in the UK189
10+ Years75
5-10 Years18
2-5 Years17
Less than 2 years24

Passport Held

United Kingdom237
Italy1
Portugal4
Spain5
Lithuania1
Poland3
Romania20
Other EU countries7
Turkey1
North Africa2
Central and Western Africa5
Southern Asia19
South-East Asia2
North America and the Caribbean1
No passport held15

Religion

No religion28
Christian111
Buddhist2
Hindu41
Jewish1
Muslim111
Sikh17
Not answered9
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