Living in RM6: Liveability Score 63/100
Redbridge, London
Last updated 25 June 2026
Postcodes scored in this district
Every active postcode in RM6, each shaded by its own score. Postcode districts have no official boundary. These points are exactly what the score is averaged from. Clustered pins are other districts. Tap one to view or compare it, or zoom in to reveal more.
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RM6 scores 63 but individual postcodes tell the full story
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Score breakdown
Safety & Environment
Crime is significantly above the national average. 5,856 offences recorded across 23 local areas in the past year.
Environmental concerns.
Services
3 Outstanding, 36 Good out of 40 rated schools.
Healthcare provision is rated well above average by CQC. 6 GP surgeries and 4 hospital facilities serve the area.
92% gigabit coverage; 99% have superfast (≥30 Mbps).
Economy & Bills
IMD deprivation decile 4/10, around the national average.
Band D council tax £2,199/year, typical EPC rating D. Running costs are broadly average.
Transport
Good transport links with regular public transport options.
Lifestyle
Average amenity provision: basic shops and services available. Around 280 amenities within 2km of the typical resident.
RM6 covers 530 active postcodes in Redbridge, London.
Frequently asked questions
Is RM6 a safe area to live?
RM6 scores 24/100 for safety. Crime is significantly above the national average. 5,856 offences recorded across 23 local areas in the past year.
What are the schools like in RM6?
Schools in RM6 score 88/100. 3 Outstanding, 36 Good out of 40 rated schools.
How good is the broadband in RM6?
Broadband in RM6 scores 75/100. 92% gigabit coverage; 99% have superfast (≥30 Mbps).
How does RM6 compare to nearby areas?
Nearby districts include RM8, IG3, RM7. Use the PostcodeScorer comparison tool to compare them side by side.
What is the overall liveability score for RM6?
RM6 scores 63/100, rated "Average", across nine categories: safety, schools, healthcare, environment, transport, lifestyle, broadband, economic health, and bills. The UK average is approximately 62/100.
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