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RM6 4BS

RM6 4BS is a postcode in Whalebone.

POSTCODE
Small user postcodeQuality indicator 1 (highest positional precision)Updated 2026-02-01
Coordinates
51.5698, 0.1313
OS grid TQ478878 (547,806, 187,815)
IMD England
4/10
#10601
Crime · Mar '26
46
MoM +77% vs Feb '26
Plus Code
9F32H49J+WG
High deprivation
IMD England
46
Crime · Mar '26
London
Region
Live
Status
High deprivation
IMD England
46
Crime · Mar '26
London
Region
Live
Status

Coordinates & Location for RM6 4BS

England
Country
Barking and Dagenham
Local Authority
Whalebone
Ward
London
Travel to Work
TTWA
Postcode
RM6 4BS
Coordinates
51.5698, 0.1313
Grid reference
TQ478878
Easting
547,806
Northing
187,815
Region
London
Plus Code
9F32H49J+WG
User Type
Small user postcode
Grid Quality
Quality indicator 1 (highest positional precision)
Built Up Area
Barking and Dagenham
Travel to Work
London
ITL Region
Barking and Dagenham
National Park
Non-National Park

Deprivation Index(IMD)

IMD England — Index of Multiple Deprivation
Measures deprivation across income, employment, health, education, crime, housing, barriers to housing and services, and living environment.
10601
Rank out of 32,844 LSOAs in England
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Rank 10601 out of 32,844 lower layer super output areas in England. N/A for Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland as this postcode is in England.

Police Recorded Crime near RM6 4BS

Crime trends · near RM6 4BS
data.police.uk · YoY vs same month last yearApr '24 – Mar '26
Key categories · YoY
Violent Crime
13
YoY -41%
ASB
10
YoY stable
Vehicle Crime
5
YoY -38%
Burglary
2
YoY +100%
Criminal damage
2
YoY +100%
Apr '24Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Mar '26

2 of 5 key categories improving · criminal damage rising

46
incidents · Mar '26

Demographics(LSOA 2021 context)

Ethnicity

Total residents: 1,996
White Brit.22.9%
Other White17.1%
African14.7%
Pakistani10.6%
Indian10.3%
+ 8 other groups · 24.4%

Religion

Total residents: 1,991
Christian49.5%
Muslim23.9%
No religion11.6%
Hindu5.0%
Not answered5.0%
+ 1 other religions · 5.0%

Age groups

Total residents: 1,990
35–4923.1%
25–3416.0%
50–6415.6%
10–159.1%
5–97.8%
+ 6 other age groups · 28.4%

Households

Total households: 643
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children19.0%
With dependent children14.6%
Lone parent family: With dependent children12.3%
Other12.0%
Married or civil partnership couple: No children7.0%
+ 8 other households · 35.1%

Administrative Information

Barking and Dagenham
Local Authority
Council Area
Dagenham and Rainham E14001189
Constituency
E14001189
Metropolitan Police
Police Force
Scotland-wide
Ward
Whalebone
Constituency code
E14001189
EU Electoral Region
London
Parish
Barking and Dagenham, unparished area
International Territorial Level
Barking and Dagenham

Health & NHS

London
Health Authority
Serving (pseudo) England (UA/MD/LB)
NHS Scotland
North East London
Cancer Alliance
National
Health Authority
London
NHS Region
London
Integrated Care Board
NHS North East London Integrated Care Board
Primary Care Org
Barking and Dagenham
Sub ICB Location
NHS North East London ICB - A3A8R
Cancer Alliance
North East London

Statistical Areas

LSOA 2021
Super Output Area
Barking and Dagenham 002F E01000113
E01000113
MSOA 2021
Mid Super Output
Barking and Dagenham 002 E02000003
E02000003
LSOA 2011
Super Output Area
Barking and Dagenham 002F E01000113
E01000113
MSOA 2011
Mid Super Output
Barking and Dagenham 002 E02000003
E02000003
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
Rural/Urban Classification 2021
2001 Classification
(England/Wales) Urban ≥ 10k – less sparse: OA falls within urban settlements with a population of 10,000 or more and the wider surrounding area is less sparsely populated 5
2011 Classification
(England/Wales) Urban major conurbation A1
2021 Classification
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city UN1

Sun & Time Information

4:10 AM7:41 PM
4:10 AM
Sunrise
7:41 PM
Sunset
10 hours 28 minutes of daylight today
Sunrise (today)
4:10 AM
Sunset (today)
7:41 PM
Daylight duration
10 hours 28 minutes
Time zone
GMT / BST (UTC +0 / +1)

Postcode History

January 1980
First Introduced
Active from
Not terminated
Usage Ended
Terminated
~46 years
Active Duration
1980 -> Present
January 1980 — Introduced
Postcode RM6 4BS introduced by Royal Mail.
2001 — Census Classification
2001 Rural/Urban Classification: (England/Wales) Urban ≥ 10k – less sparse: OA falls within urban settlements with a population of 10,000 or more and the wider surrounding area is less sparsely populated 5
2011 — Reclassified
2011 Rural/Urban Classification: (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation A1. IMD England rank: 10601
2021 — Census Update
2021 Census classification: Urban: Nearer to a major town or city UN1. LSOA E01000113 and MSOA E02000003 assigned.
Present — Active
Postcode RM6 4BS is currently active and in use.
First introduced
January 1980
Usage ended
Not terminated
Active duration
~46 years
Last updated
2026-02-01
Current status
Live
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