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Chadwell Heath North West: house prices and how the area is changing

Official figures for the Chadwell Heath North West neighbourhood of Redbridge, England (ONS area Redbridge 037). Headline figures assembled 3 October 2026. Additional local information checked 13 October 2026. Postcodes RM6. Figures that read a point use the neighbourhood's centre, near RM6 5EB.

A middle-income neighbourhood, changing little against Redbridge

Chadwell Heath North West is a middle-income neighbourhood; it is changing little against Redbridge (few signs of gentrification: 1 of 20 signals rising, 2 falling). Houses here typically resell for £487,000 and flats for £250,000 (median resale prices, 2023-2025). Recorded crime is lower than across Redbridge (0.6 times the borough's rate), schools nearby are improving in line with the council's and the nearest station, Chadwell Heath, is about a 15-minute walk from the neighbourhood's centre.

The neighbourhood in brief, from the figures on this page. Summary updated 13 October 2026; source dates are shown below.

Typical house price

£487,000

Median resale price of houses in the neighbourhood, 2023-2025; +20% against 2017-2019.

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data

Typical flat price

£250,000

Median resale price of flats in the neighbourhood, 2023-2025; +32% against 2017-2019.

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data

Affluence today

Middle income

How well off the neighbourhood is now, from household income, home prices and deprivation.

Source: ONS, HM Land Registry, MHCLG Indices of Deprivation

Signs of gentrification

Few signs

Weighted balance +0.02; 1 of 20 signals up, 2 down, against the borough.

Source: Official statistics on prices, incomes, benefits, businesses, schools and more (a full report shows every signal)

Deprivation

Decile 6 of 10

English Indices of Deprivation 2025: 1 is the most deprived tenth of neighbourhoods, 10 the least. At the neighbourhood's centre; its 5 small areas range from decile 4 to 7.

Source: MHCLG English Indices of Deprivation 2025

Average household income

£81,300

ONS estimate for the neighbourhood (modelled, with a margin of error).

Source: Office for National Statistics

Recorded crime

0.6 times the borough's rate

Crimes recorded by the police over 12 months (not anti-social behaviour) per resident, against the borough. Crime per resident can overstate the risk in busy centres where many people work or visit.

Source: Police.uk

Schools getting better

In line with the council's

Nearby state schools' latest Ofsted inspections and results, against the council's schools.

Source: Ofsted, Department for Education

Where Chadwell Heath North West sits in Redbridge

Typical house price: 8th lowest of 33 neighbourhoods in Redbridge
Typical flat price: 8th lowest of the 28 neighbourhoods in Redbridge with enough flat sales for one
Average household income: 6th highest of 33 neighbourhoods in Redbridge

Ranked among the council's neighbourhoods by the figures on each one's own page, checked 13 October 2026: typical prices are HM Land Registry resale medians over the latest three-year window, household income the ONS's modelled estimate, with a margin of error, so neighbourhoods a place or two apart may not really differ.

Prices over time in Chadwell Heath North West

Median resale price of houses each year here and across Redbridge, 1995 to 2026 (HM Land Registry Price Paid Data: standard sales, new builds left out). Years with fewer than 10 sales here are left out. 2026 is the year so far (dashed).

Median resale price of flats each year here and across Redbridge, 1997 to 2026 (HM Land Registry Price Paid Data: standard sales, new builds left out). Years with fewer than 10 sales here are left out. 2026 is the year so far (dashed).

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, held locally and checked 13 October 2026. Medians each year, not a valuation of any home.

How the area is changing, signal by signal

1 of 20 counted signals point towards rising affluence against Redbridge, 2 the other way and 17 in line. A reading of official statistics against the borough, not a prediction; a full report shows every signal's figures and weight. Where this reading sits among every neighbourhood in England and Wales: the gentrification league table.

Rising against the borough

Income deprivation ranking

Falling behind the borough

Anti-social behaviour
Air quality

Stations and schools nearby

Nearest station

Chadwell Heath Railway station, about a 15-minute walk from the neighbourhood's centre (1.2 km in a straight line). About 20 trains an hour leave between 07:00 and 19:00 on a weekday: Elizabeth line to Shenfield (about 20 min) and Paddington (about 38 min).

Station locations: NaPTAN (Department for Transport). Trains: Network Rail's timetable for Tuesday 6 October 2026, with the timetabled minutes of direct trains; timetabled, not live running. Distances from the neighbourhood's centre in a straight line, walked at 4.8 km/h; the real route is longer.

Nearest state schools

Nearest state primary school Grove Primary School 200 m from the neighbourhood's centre. Ofsted: Ungraded visit: Standards maintained (Jun 2025).
Nearest state secondary school Atam Academy 520 m from the neighbourhood's centre. Ofsted: Good (Jun 2024).

Schools: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools (11 October 2026); inspections: Ofsted's management information as at 31 August 2026, in Ofsted's own words. Straight-line distances; not a catchment or admissions assessment.

Questions about Chadwell Heath North West

What is the typical house price in Chadwell Heath North West?

£487,000. Median resale price of houses in the neighbourhood, 2023-2025; +20% against 2017-2019.

How does Chadwell Heath North West compare with the rest of Redbridge?

Typical house price: 8th lowest of 33 neighbourhoods in Redbridge. Typical flat price: 8th lowest of the 28 neighbourhoods in Redbridge with enough flat sales for one. Average household income: 6th highest of 33 neighbourhoods in Redbridge.

Is Chadwell Heath North West an affluent area?

Middle income. How well off the neighbourhood is now, from household income, home prices and deprivation.

Is Chadwell Heath North West gentrifying?

Few signs. Weighted balance +0.02; 1 of 20 signals up, 2 down, against the borough.

What is the nearest station to Chadwell Heath North West?

Chadwell Heath. Railway station, about a 15-minute walk from the neighbourhood's centre (1.2 km in a straight line). About 20 trains an hour leave between 07:00 and 19:00 on a weekday: Elizabeth line to Shenfield (about 20 min) and Paddington (about 38 min).

Which state schools are nearest to Chadwell Heath North West?

Nearest state primary school. Grove Primary School. 200 m from the neighbourhood's centre. Ofsted: Ungraded visit: Standards maintained (Jun 2025). Nearest state secondary school. Atam Academy. 520 m from the neighbourhood's centre. Ofsted: Good (Jun 2024).

Each answer repeats a figure shown above, with its source there.

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Neighbourhood names: House of Commons Library, MSOA Names, Open Parliament Licence v3.0. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Contains National Statistics data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. Contains public sector information (MHCLG, Police.uk, Ofsted, Department for Education) licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Station locations from NaPTAN (Department for Transport), Open Government Licence v3.0. Trains: contains information of Network Rail Infrastructure Limited licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Figures describe the area, not any home, and are not a valuation or a prediction.