Burlington Gardens, Romford, RM6 6EL

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding RM6 6EL has a slightly higher male population, with 52.7% of residents 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	50.2%	47.3%	-2.9%	51.0%	-3.7%
Male	49.8%	52.7%	2.9%	49.0%	3.7%

Partnership Status

Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.

In the immediate area around RM6 6EL, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 43.7% of the residents. On average, approximately 38% of individuals who responded to the census in the UK were single. Areas with higher single populations are typically urban centers, university towns, regions with dynamic job markets, rich cultural offerings and entertainment facilities. These regions also tend to have a younger demographic.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Single	36.7%	43.7%	7.0%	37.9%	5.8%
Married: Opposite sex	50.4%	44.7%	-5.7%	44.2%	0.5%
Married: Same sex	0.3%	0%	-0.3%	0.3%	-0.3%
Civil partnership: Opposite sex	0%	0.5%	0.5%	0.1%	0.4%
Separated	3.1%	2.4%	-0.7%	2.2%	0.2%
Divorced	4.2%	6.1%	1.9%	9.1%	-3.0%
Widowed	5.2%	2.7%	-2.5%	6.1%	-3.4%

Health

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 (88.6%) 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	50%	53.7%	3.7%	48.4%	5.3%
Good health	36.9%	34.9%	-2.0%	33.6%	1.3%
Fair health	11.1%	8.8%	-2.3%	12.7%	-3.9%
Bad health	1.6%	2.3%	0.7%	4.0%	-1.7%
Very bad health	0.4%	0.4%	0.0%	1.2%	-0.8%

Education and Qualifications

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	20.2%	20.1%	-0.1%	18.2%	1.9%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	17.8%	7.7%	-10.1%	9.6%	-1.9%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	13.9%	10.4%	-3.5%	13.4%	-3.0%
Apprenticeship	1.6%	3.6%	2.0%	5.3%	-1.7%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	13.9%	15.5%	1.6%	16.9%	-1.4%
Degree or Similar	24.1%	37.3%	13.2%	33.8%	3.5%
Other	8.4%	5.3%	-3.1%	2.8%	2.5%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 32.6% 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	5.9%	10.7%	4.8%	1.1%	9.6%
Chinese	0.6%	0%	-0.6%	0.7%	-0.7%
Indian	10.9%	12.1%	1.2%	3.1%	9.0%
Pakistani	8%	14.8%	6.8%	2.7%	12.1%
Other Asian	3.9%	1.3%	-2.6%	1.6%	-0.3%
Black African	9.8%	11.1%	1.3%	2.5%	8.6%
Black Caribbean	5.3%	3.8%	-1.5%	1.0%	2.8%
Other Black	2.3%	3.5%	1.2%	0.5%	3.0%
Mixed White and Asian	1.2%	1.5%	0.3%	0.8%	0.7%
Mixed White and African	0.8%	0.8%	0.0%	0.4%	0.4%
Mixed White and Caribbean	2.3%	1.5%	-0.8%	0.9%	0.6%
Mixed Other	0.2%	1.3%	1.1%	0.8%	0.5%
White	48.6%	32.6%	-16.0%	81.4%	-48.8%
Roma	0%	2.1%	2.1%	0.2%	1.9%
Other	0.2%	2.7%	2.5%	1.6%	1.1%

Country of Birth

In this area, 51.5% 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	66.8%	51.5%	-15.3%	83.2%	-31.7%
European Union	7.8%	14.4%	6.6%	6.1%	8.3%
Rest of Europe	0.2%	5.4%	5.2%	0.8%	4.6%
Africa	8.6%	7.5%	-1.1%	2.7%	4.8%
Middle East and Asia	14.1%	18.8%	4.7%	5.6%	13.2%
The Americas and the Caribbean	2%	2.3%	0.3%	1.3%	1.0%
Oceania	0.4%	0%	-0.4%	0.3%	-0.3%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	65.8%	51.4%	-14.4%	83.2%	-31.8%
10+ Years	2.9%	23.2%	20.3%	9.8%	13.4%
5-10 Years	4.9%	12.3%	7.4%	2.9%	9.4%
2-5 Years	8.8%	8.6%	-0.2%	2.2%	6.4%
Less than 2 years	17.6%	4.4%	-13.2%	1.9%	2.5%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	59.5%	76.7%	-17.2%
France	0.2%	0.3%	-0.1%
Italy	2.1%	0.6%	1.5%
Spain	1%	0.4%	0.6%
Lithuania	3.1%	0.3%	2.8%
Poland	1%	1.3%	-0.3%
Romania	7.6%	0.9%	6.7%
Other EU countries	5.7%	1.5%	4.2%
Other Europe	0.6%	0.2%	0.4%
Central and Western Africa	1.3%	0.3%	1.0%
South and Eastern Africa	0.2%	0.2%	0.0%
Southern Asia	9.6%	1.2%	8.4%
North America and the Caribbean	0.4%	0.3%	0.1%
Central and South America	0.4%	0.2%	0.2%
No passport held	7.5%	13.5%	-6.0%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	12.3%	37.2%	-24.9%
Christian	41.8%	46.2%	-4.4%
Hindu	4.4%	1.7%	2.7%
Muslim	31.3%	6.5%	24.8%
Sikh	6.1%	0.9%	5.2%
Not answered	4%	6.0%	-2.0%

Safety

Is Burlington Gardens Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Burlington Gardens was 64.4 per 1,000 residents, which is 42.8% lower than the Chadwell Heath average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Burlington Gardens has the 13th lowest crime rate of 48 local areas in Chadwell Heath and the 173rd lowest crime rate of 512 local areas in Barking and Dagenham .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 35.6 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -36.4%.

🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends

Affluence

Household Income

Households in this area have a slightly higher level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 70% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£50,900

Income Rank
7/10

Household Income in RM6 6EL, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) - 7/10 (above average )
Indices of multiple deprivation (IMD) is used to classify the relative deprivation (a measure of poverty) of the area. It considers the following domains:
Income Deprivation Domain - 7/10 (above average )
The Income Deprivation Domain measures the percentage of people in the population who are experiencing poverty due to having a low income. It includes both those who are unemployed and those who are employed but earn very little (and who satisfy the respective means tests).
Employment Deprivation Domain - 4/10 (below average )
The Employment Deprivation Domain measures the proportion of the working-age population in an area involuntarily excluded from the labour market. This includes people who would like to work but are unable to do so due to unemployment, sickness or disability, or caring responsibilities.
Education, Skills and Training Domain - 6/10 (average )
The Education, Skills, and Training Deprivation Domain measures the lack of education and skills in a local area. It has two parts: one for children and young people, and one for adults. The part for children and young people looks at their school achievements ('flow'), while the part for adults looks at the number of adults without qualifications ('stock').
Health Deprivation and Disability Domain - 4/10 (below average )
The Health Deprivation and Disability Domain measures the risk of early death and poor quality of life due to bad physical or mental health. It looks at illness, disability, and early death, but not at behaviors or environments that might affect future health.
Crime Domain - 8/10 (high )
The Crime Domain measures the risk of people and property being victims of crime in a local area.
Barriers to Housing and Services Domain - 10/10 (very high )
The Barriers to Housing and Services Domain measures how easy or hard it is to access housing and local services. It has two parts: one looks at how close local services are, and the other looks at issues like how affordable housing is.
Living Environment Deprivation Domain - 9/10 (very high )
The Living Environment Deprivation Domain measures the quality of the local environment. It has two parts: the "indoors" part looks at housing quality, and the "outdoors" part looks at air quality and road traffic accidents.
Income Deprivation Affecting Children Index (IDACI) - 7/10 (above average )
The Income Deprivation Affecting Children Index (IDACI) measures how many children aged 0 to 15 live in low-income families. It is part of the Income Deprivation Domain, which looks at how many people in an area have low incomes. This includes both those who are unemployed and those who work but earn very little (and who satisfy the respective means tests).
Income Deprivation Affecting Older People Index (IDAOPI) - 8/10 (high )
The Income Deprivation Affecting Older People Index (IDAOPI) measures the percentage of people aged 60 or older who have low income. It is part of the Income Deprivation Domain, which looks at how many people in an area have low income, including both unemployed people and those with low-paying jobs (and who satisfy the respective means tests).

Property Prices

Average property prices on Burlington Gardens are based on 78 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for Barking And Dagenham.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

House Prices for Burlington Gardens, Romford, RM6 6EL

Estimated Average Property Prices for RM6 6EL

Average Price
£450,040

Semi-Detached
£386,909

Terraced
£452,378

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Burlington Gardens

Average Price
£480,541

Semi-Detached
£545,300

Terraced
£469,909

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Burlington GardensStreet

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
18 Burlington Gardens, Romford, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building	£410,000	2024-02-21	£449,068
11 Burlington Gardens, Romford, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building	£520,000	2023-10-06	£557,867
22 Burlington Gardens, Romford, Greater London Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£380,000	2023-06-19	£403,030
14 Burlington Gardens, Romford, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building	£249,000	2023-01-11	£260,454
26 Burlington Gardens, Romford, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building	£415,000	2021-08-27	£490,497

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for RM6 6EL

Employment

RM6 6EL area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Only 10% 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.

The percentage of student residents living in RM6 6EL 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 Employee	152
Self-Employed	61
Part-Time Employee	46
Retired	37
Looking after home or family	30
Student (economically inactive)	28
Unemployed	18
Other	16
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	14
Long-Term Sick or disabled	6

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	30
Human health and social work activities	29
Education	27
Construction	24
Transport and storage	19
Financial and insurance activities	17
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	16
Professional, scientific and technical activities	12
Other	12
Information and communication	11
Manufacturing	11
Administrative and support service activities	11
Real estate activities	8
Accommodation and food service activities	5

Schools

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Furze Infant School Bennett Road , Chadwell Heath RM6 6ES	3out of 4	259 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Warren Junior School Gordon Road , Chadwell Heath RM6 6DA	4out of 4	867 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
Grafton Primary School Grafton Primary School , Grafton Road RM8 3EX	4out of 4	1,282 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Grafton Infants' School Grafton Road , RM8 3EX	- not rated	1,282 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Henry Green Primary School Green Lane , RM8 1UR	3out of 4	1,292 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Secondary

	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	919 yd	Academy sponsor led	No	Mixed	More About School
The Warren Comprehensive School Whalebone Lane North , Chadwell Heath RM6 6SB	- not rated	919 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
St Edward's Church of England School & Sixth Form College London Road , RM7 9NX	- not rated	1,168 yd	Voluntary aided school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
St Edward's Church of England School & Sixth Form College London Road , RM7 9NX	- not rated	1,168 yd	Academy converter	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
St Edward's Church of England Academy London Road , RM7 9NX	3out of 4	1,169 yd	Academy sponsor led	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

Middle deemed secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Loxford School of Science and Technology Loxford Lane , IG1 2UT	- not rated	4,542 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

16 plus

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Redbridge College Little Heath , Barley Lane RM6 4XT	- not rated	2,023 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Barking and Dagenham College Dagenham Road , RM7 0XU	- not rated	2,840 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

All-through

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Robert Clack School Gosfield Road , RM8 1JU	3out of 4	1,342 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Atam Academy Little Heath , RM6 4XX	3out of 4	2,199 yd	Free schools	Yes	Mixed	More About School
The Sydney Russell School Parsloes Avenue , RM9 5QT	3out of 4	2,559 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
Eastbrook School Dagenham Road , RM10 7UR	3out of 4	2,823 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
Ark Isaac Newton Academy 1 Cricklefield Place , IG1 1FY	4out of 4	3,736 yd	Academy sponsor led	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
The Compass School 373 London Road , RM7 9NU	- not rated	1,073 yd	Free schools special	No	Mixed	More About School
Mountain Ash School Oasis House , Essex Road RM6 4JA	- not rated	1,403 yd	Other independent school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Newbridge School 161 Gresham Drive , RM6 4TR	4out of 4	1,738 yd	Academy special converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Newbridge School 161 Gresham Drive , RM6 4TR	- not rated	1,738 yd	Community special school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Havering Motorvations Motor Project 13 Maldon Road , RM7 0JB	- not rated	1,821 yd	Pupil referral unit	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name	Address	Distance
Abike Oloogun Ebi Kitchen	Unit 1, Greenburn Centre, Selinas Lane	266 yd
Big Boys Cafe	Unit 1, Character House, Coppen Road	291 yd
Boys Cafe	Units 1 And 2, Capricorn Centre, Coppen Road	297 yd
One Love Caribbean Restaurant	One Love Caribbean Restaurant, 196 High Road	314 yd
Sabores Da Terra Restaurant LTD	210 High Road	332 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
Tollgate Tavern Public House	High Road	400 yd
The Cedars Club	Cedars Club, Mill Lane	516 yd
The Eva Hart Public House	1128 High Road	756 yd
Chadwell Heath Cricket Club	St Chads Park, West Road	897 yd
Beacon Tree	Beacon Tree, 945 Green Lane	960 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Mirravale Kitchen	1c, Unit 1, Mirravale Trading Estate, Selinas Lane	159 yd
Romford Fish & Chips	166 High Road	314 yd
Luck Kitchen	204 High Road	332 yd
Happy House	226 High Road	332 yd
Yummy Chicken De Cafe Lounge Ltd	222 High Road	332 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Distance
Asda	Eldonwall Trading Estate	522 yd
Sainsbury's	97-131 High Road	541 yd
Tesco	38-40 High Road	637 yd
Lidl	79a Whalebone Lane South	819 yd
B B Fatima Cash and Carry	1171 High Road	929 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Chadwell Heath Training Ground Saville Road	artificial grass pitch, grass pitches	465 yd
Anytime Fitness (Chadwell Heath) KINVARA BUSINESS PARK 22-42 KINVARA BUSINESS PARK 22-42 FRESHWATER ROAD	health and fitness suite	651 yd
Warren Sports Centre Whalebone Lane North	artificial grass pitch, grass pitches	925 yd
St Chads Park Alexander Road	grass pitches, tennis courts	926 yd
Robert Clack School (Lower Site) GREEN LANE	grass pitches	1,015 yd
Westlands Playing Fields London Road	grass pitches	1,078 yd
Cranfield Golf Centre WHALEBONE LANE NORTH	golf	1,086 yd

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/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%

Download Speed

Median download speed	100 Mbit/s
Average download speed	132.8 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	1000 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	1000 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	10 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	13.3 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	50 Mbit/s

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