Padnall Road is in Romford and in Barking And Dagenham district. RM6 5JA is located in the Chadwell Heath electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Dagenham and Rainham. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Padnall Road, Romford, RM6 5JA and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: RM6 5JB, RM6 5HS, RM6 5JP, RM6 5JH, RM6 5HT, RM6 5PJ, RM6 5LU, RM6 5PD, RM6 5HX.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around RM6 5JA is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 49.5%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 52.8% | 50.5% | -2.3% | 51.0% | -0.5% |
| Male | 47.2% | 49.5% | 2.3% | 49.0% | 0.5% |
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 | 40% | 41.5% | 1.5% | 37.9% | 3.6% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 38.5% | 42.4% | 3.9% | 44.2% | -1.8% |
| Civil partnership: Opposite sex | 0% | 1.2% | 1.2% | 0.1% | 1.1% |
| Separated | 2.9% | 2.1% | -0.8% | 2.2% | -0.1% |
| Divorced | 12.7% | 8.7% | -4.0% | 9.1% | -0.4% |
| Widowed | 5.8% | 4.2% | -1.6% | 6.1% | -1.9% |
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.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 46.1% | 52.6% | 6.5% | 48.4% | 4.2% |
| Good health | 31.4% | 27.3% | -4.1% | 33.6% | -6.3% |
| Fair health | 16.9% | 12.6% | -4.3% | 12.7% | -0.1% |
| Bad health | 4.7% | 4.7% | 0.0% | 4.0% | 0.7% |
| Very bad health | 0.8% | 2.8% | 2.0% | 1.2% | 1.6% |
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 | 26.2% | 22.4% | -3.8% | 18.2% | 4.2% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 17.5% | 11.3% | -6.2% | 9.6% | 1.7% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 16% | 12.5% | -3.5% | 13.4% | -0.9% |
| Apprenticeship | 1.5% | 3% | 1.5% | 5.3% | -2.3% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 8.4% | 11.6% | 3.2% | 16.9% | -5.3% |
| Degree or Similar | 24% | 35.8% | 11.8% | 33.8% | 2.0% |
| Other | 6.5% | 3.3% | -3.2% | 2.8% | 0.5% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 47.1% 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 | 3.3% | 8.8% | 5.5% | 1.1% | 7.7% |
| Indian | 6.1% | 9.7% | 3.6% | 3.1% | 6.6% |
| Pakistani | 5.3% | 4.6% | -0.7% | 2.7% | 1.9% |
| Other Asian | 1.9% | 2.3% | 0.4% | 1.6% | 0.7% |
| Black African | 12.5% | 18.1% | 5.6% | 2.5% | 15.6% |
| Black Caribbean | 4.2% | 1.4% | -2.8% | 1.0% | 0.4% |
| Other Black | 0.3% | 0.5% | 0.2% | 0.5% | 0.0% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.6% | 0.7% | 0.1% | 0.8% | -0.1% |
| Mixed White and African | 1.7% | 1.6% | -0.1% | 0.4% | 1.2% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0.8% | 0.9% | 0.1% | 0.9% | 0.0% |
| Mixed Other | 0% | 0.9% | 0.9% | 0.8% | 0.1% |
| White | 61.1% | 47.1% | -14.0% | 81.4% | -34.3% |
| Roma | 0% | 1.4% | 1.4% | 0.2% | 1.2% |
| Arab | 1.4% | 0.2% | -1.2% | 0.6% | -0.4% |
| Other | 0.8% | 1.6% | 0.8% | 1.6% | 0.0% |
In this area, 59% 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 | 76.4% | 59% | -17.4% | 83.2% | -24.2% |
| European Union | 1.1% | 10.8% | 9.7% | 6.1% | 4.7% |
| Rest of Europe | 1.7% | 6.6% | 4.9% | 0.8% | 5.8% |
| Africa | 12.2% | 9.6% | -2.6% | 2.7% | 6.9% |
| Middle East and Asia | 7.5% | 13.3% | 5.8% | 5.6% | 7.7% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 1.1% | 0.7% | -0.4% | 1.3% | -0.6% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 75.6% | 58.7% | -16.9% | 83.2% | -24.5% |
| 10+ Years | 3.1% | 28.4% | 25.3% | 9.8% | 18.6% |
| 5-10 Years | 1.9% | 4.9% | 3.0% | 2.9% | 2.0% |
| 2-5 Years | 3.6% | 3.7% | 0.1% | 2.2% | 1.5% |
| Less than 2 years | 15.8% | 4.2% | -11.6% | 1.9% | 2.3% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 67.8% | 76.7% | -8.9% |
| Ireland | 1.2% | 0.6% | 0.6% |
| Italy | 0.2% | 0.6% | -0.4% |
| Portugal | 1.6% | 0.5% | 1.1% |
| Lithuania | 2.1% | 0.3% | 1.8% |
| Poland | 1.6% | 1.3% | 0.3% |
| Romania | 7.2% | 0.9% | 6.3% |
| Other EU countries | 2.8% | 1.5% | 1.3% |
| Other Europe | 0.9% | 0.2% | 0.7% |
| Central and Western Africa | 1.2% | 0.3% | 0.9% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 0.5% | 0.2% | 0.3% |
| Southern Asia | 3.3% | 1.2% | 2.1% |
| No passport held | 9.6% | 13.5% | -3.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 21.9% | 37.2% | -15.3% |
| Christian | 44.8% | 46.2% | -1.4% |
| Hindu | 3.5% | 1.7% | 1.8% |
| Jewish | 1.2% | 0.5% | 0.7% |
| Muslim | 16.6% | 6.5% | 10.1% |
| Sikh | 5.6% | 0.9% | 4.7% |
| Other religion | 1.2% | 0.6% | 0.6% |
| Not answered | 5.4% | 6.0% | -0.6% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Padnall Road was 125.3 per 1,000 residents, which is 11.3% higher than the Chadwell Heath average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Padnall Road has the 16th highest crime rate of 48 local areas in Chadwell Heath and the 150th highest crime rate of 512 local areas in Barking and Dagenham .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 44.4 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -26.1%.

Households in this area have a similar level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 55% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 6 Padnall Road, Romford, Greater London Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £345,000 | 2019-08-19 | £421,221 |
| Wayside Padnall Road, Romford, Greater London Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £235,000 | 2008-03-28 | £462,946 |
| Burma Padnall Road, Romford, Greater London Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £215,000 | 2007-06-21 | £456,061 |
| Wayside Padnall Road, Romford, Greater London Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £179,000 | 2006-09-15 | £406,818 |
| Wayside Padnall Road, Romford, Greater London Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £190,000 | 2004-07-30 | £454,442 |
RM6 5JA area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Only 14% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 14% 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.
The percentage of student residents living in RM6 5JA 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 | 85 |
| Self-Employed | 46 |
| Part-Time Employee | 37 |
| Retired | 33 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 28 |
| Looking after home or family | 25 |
| Unemployed | 24 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 23 |
| Other | 21 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 11 |
| Human health and social work activities | 33 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 23 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 12 |
| Education | 11 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 10 |
| Construction | 9 |
| Transport and storage | 9 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 8 |
| Real estate activities | 7 |
| Information and communication | 5 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 4 |
| Other | 3 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 3 |
| Manufacturing | 3 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rose Lane Primary School Rose Lane , Chadwell Heath RM6 5NJ | 2out of 4 | 453 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Marks Gate Infants' School Lawn Farm Grove , Chadwell Heath RM6 5LL | - not rated | 584 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Bede's Catholic Primary School Canon Avenue , Chadwell Heath RM6 5RR | - not rated | 1,066 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Grove Primary School Chadwell Heath Lane , Chadwell Heath RM6 4XS | 4out of 4 | 1,079 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Warren Junior School Gordon Road , Chadwell Heath RM6 6DA | 4out of 4 | 1,473 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Warren School Whalebone Lane North , Chadwell Heath RM6 6SB | 4out of 4 | 1,350 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The Warren Comprehensive School Whalebone Lane North , Chadwell Heath RM6 6SB | - not rated | 1,350 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Chadwell Heath Academy Christie Gardens , Chadwell Heath RM6 4RS | - not rated | 1,880 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The Chadwell Heath Foundation School Christie Gardens , Chadwell Heath RM6 4RS | - not rated | 1,880 yd | Foundation school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| St Edward's Church of England Academy London Road , RM7 9NX | 3out of 4 | 2,407 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Loxford School of Science and Technology Loxford Lane , IG1 2UT | - not rated | 5,364 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Redbridge College Little Heath , Barley Lane RM6 4XT | - not rated | 1,049 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Barking and Dagenham College Dagenham Road , RM7 0XU | - not rated | 4,542 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 | 3out of 4 | 1,128 yd | Free schools | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Robert Clack School Gosfield Road , RM8 1JU | 3out of 4 | 3,306 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Seven Kings School Ley Street , IG2 7BT | 4out of 4 | 3,904 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ark Isaac Newton Academy 1 Cricklefield Place , IG1 1FY | 4out of 4 | 4,090 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The Sydney Russell School Parsloes Avenue , RM9 5QT | 3out of 4 | 4,457 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Little Heath School Hainault Road , Little Heath RM6 5RX | 3out of 4 | 868 yd | Foundation special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The Constance Bridgeman Centre Loxford Lane , IG1 2UT | - not rated | 1,049 yd | Pupil referral unit | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ethel Davis School 258 Barley Lane , Goodmayes IG3 8XS | - not rated | 1,276 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Newbridge School 161 Gresham Drive , RM6 4TR | 4out of 4 | 1,433 yd | Academy special converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Newbridge School 161 Gresham Drive , RM6 4TR | - not rated | 1,433 yd | Community special school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Munchin | 105 Rose Lane | 415 yd | |
| The Toby Carvery | Moby Dick, Whalebone Lane North | 990 yd | |
| Aramark @ Wrap It Up Redbridge | Redbridge Chadwell Heath Campus, Chadwell Heath Lane | 1,049 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Harrow PH | Billet Road | 629 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| New Central | 131 Rose Lane | 415 yd | |
| Tandoori Hut | 127 Rose Lane | 415 yd | |
| Samosa King | 4 Tolworth Parade, East Road | 864 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Co-Op Welcome | 101-103 Rose Lane | 415 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| St Marks Church BELBEN COURT BELBEN COURT ROSE LANE | 387 yd | |
| Little Heath (West Ham United Academy) TRAINING GROUND TRAINING GROUND HAINAULT ROAD | grass pitches | 729 yd |
| Little Heath School HAINAULT ROAD | grass pitches | 867 yd |
| Chadwell Heath Lawn Tennis Club HAINAULT ROAD | tennis courts | 941 yd |
| New City College (Redbridge) | grass pitches, health and fitness suite | 1,046 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 | 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% |
| 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% |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.