RM6 6BU maps, stats, and open data
RM6 6BU lies on Whalebone Grove in Romford. RM6 6BU is located in the Chadwell Heath electoral ward, within the London borough of Barking and Dagenham and the English Parliamentary constituency of Dagenham and Rainham. The Sub Integrated Care Board (ICB) Location is NHS North East London ICB - A3A8R and the police force is Metropolitan Police. This postcode has been in use since January 1980.
RM6 6BU maps
Source: OS VectorMap District (Ordnance Survey)
Licence: Open Government Licence (requires attribution)
RM6 6BU geodata
| Easting | 548580 |
| Northing | 188332 |
| Latitude | 51.574280 |
| Longitude | 0.142672 |
Where is RM6 6BU?
| Street | Whalebone Grove |
| Town/City | Romford |
| Country | England |
| Postcode District | RM6 |
RM6 6BU Elevation
Elevation or altitude of RM6 6BU as distance above sea level:
| Metres | Feet | |
|---|---|---|
| Elevation | 20m | 66ft |
Elevation is measured from the approximate centre of the postcode, to the nearest point on an OS contour line from OS Terrain 50, which has contour spacing of ten vertical metres.
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Politics
| Ward | Chadwell Heath |
|---|---|
| Constituency | Dagenham And Rainham |
House Prices
Sales of detached houses in RM6 6BU
2024 29 NOV £310,000 |
2023 22 SEP £553,000 |
10, WHALEBONE GROVE, ROMFORD, RM6 6BU 2018 31 JUL £2,500,000 |
2015 13 NOV £399,995 |
11A, WHALEBONE GROVE, ROMFORD, RM6 6BU 2013 1 NOV £165,000 |
2007 4 JUL £326,000 |
10, WHALEBONE GROVE, ROMFORD, RM6 6BU 2003 17 SEP £305,000 |
2003 5 JUN £95,000 |
2003 22 MAY £249,000 |
10, WHALEBONE GROVE, ROMFORD, RM6 6BU 1995 7 APR £165,000 |
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Transport
Nearest bus stops to RM6 6BU
| Whalebone Grove (Whalebone Lane North) | Chadwell Heath | 109m |
| Mill Lane Chadwell Heath | Chadwell Heath | 175m |
| Whalebone Lane High Road (High Road) | Chadwell Heath | 224m |
| Whalebone Lane High Road (High Road) | Chadwell Heath | 240m |
| Albany Road Chadwell Heath | Chadwell Heath | 268m |
Nearest railway stations to RM6 6BU
| Chadwell Heath Station | 1.2km |
| Goodmayes Station | 2.4km |
| Romford Station | 2.8km |
Broadband
Broadband access in RM6 6BU (2020 data)
| Percentage of properties with Next Generation Access | 100.0% |
| Percentage of properties with Superfast Broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of properties with Ultrafast Broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of properties with Full Fibre Broadband | 0.0% |
Superfast Broadband is between 30Mbps and 300Mbps
Ultrafast Broadband is > 300Mbps
Broadband speed in RM6 6BU (2019 data)
Download
| Median download speed | 80.0Mbps |
| Average download speed | 86.4Mbps |
| Maximum download speed | 200.00Mbps |
Upload
| Median upload speed | 13.5Mbps |
| Average upload speed | 12.6Mbps |
| Maximum upload speed | 20.00Mbps |
Broadband limitations in RM6 6BU (2020 data)
| Percentage of properties unable to receive 2Mbps | 0.0% |
| Percentage of properties unable to receive 5Mbps | 0.0% |
| Percentage of properties unable to receive 10Mbps | 0.0% |
| Percentage of properties unable to receive 30Mbps | 0.0% |
RM6 6BU gas and electricity consumption
Estimated total energy consumption in RM6 6BU by fuel type, 2015.
Gas
| Consumption (kWh) | 514,527 |
|---|---|
| Meter count | 36 |
| Mean (kWh/meter) | 14,292 |
| Median (kWh/meter) | 13,672 |
Electricity
| Consumption (kWh) | 124,533 |
|---|---|
| Meter count | 35 |
| Mean (kWh/meter) | 3,558 |
| Median (kWh/meter) | 2,863 |
- Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in RM6 6BU, for 2015.
- Meter count: The total number of meters in RM6 6BU.
- Mean: The mean average consumption per meter, in kWh.
- Median: The median average consumption per meter, in kWh.
Source: Postcode level electricity estimates: 2015 (experimental)
Licence: Open Government Licence
Deprivation
50% of English postcodes are less deprived than RM6 6BU:Food Standards Agency
Three nearest food hygiene ratings to RM6 6BU (metres)
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Nearest post box to RM6 6BU
| Last Collection | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Location | Mon-Fri | Sat | Distance |
| Gray Avenue | 17:30 | 12:15 | 1,130m |
| Jarrow Road | 16:45 | 11:00 | 1,156m |
| Baron Road | 17:30 | 12:15 | 1,157m |
RM6 6BU ITL and RM6 6BU LAU
The below table lists the International Territorial Level (ITL) codes (formerly Nomenclature of Territorial Units for Statistics (NUTS) codes) and Local Administrative Units (LAU) codes for RM6 6BU:
| ITL 1 Code | Name |
|---|---|
| TLI | London |
| ITL 2 Code | Name |
| TLI5 | Outer London - East and North East |
| ITL 3 Code | Name |
| TLI52 | Barking & Dagenham and Havering |
| LAU 1 Code | Name |
| E09000002 | Barking and Dagenham |
RM6 6BU census areas
The below table lists the Census Output Area (OA), Lower Layer Super Output Area (LSOA), and Middle Layer Super Output Area (MSOA) for RM6 6BU:
| Code | Name | |
|---|---|---|
| OA | E00000561 | |
| LSOA | E01000110 | Barking and Dagenham 002C |
| MSOA | E02000003 | Barking and Dagenham 002 |
Nearest postcodes to RM6 6BU
| RM6 6BX | Burchett Way | 55m |
| RM6 6DA | Whalebone Avenue | 91m |
| RM6 6DB | Gordon Road | 100m |
| RM6 6RJ | Whalebone Lane North | 103m |
| RM6 6BT | Whalebone Grove | 120m |
| RM6 6DD | Gordon Road | 124m |
| RM6 6RP | Millbrook Gardens | 127m |
| RM6 6RH | Whalebone Lane North | 131m |
| RM6 6RR | Hainault Gore | 173m |
| RM6 6GE | Whalebone Lane North | 173m |
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