RM6 6BL

a postcode in Barking and Dagenham

Introduced in January 1980

RM6 6BL	Normal (geographic) postcodes	Large user postcodes

The nearby postcodes map only shows currently active postcodes. Postcode markers will cluster if they are close together, which may happen in densly populated built-up areas or where single premises have multiple postcodes.

Streets Associated with RM6 6BL

Whalebone Grove - 18 properties, USRN 19900777

Street names are those nearest to properties in this postcode, they are not necessarily the postal address

Coordinates

Latitude: 51.5748 / 51°34'29"N

Longitude: 0.1452 / 0°8'42"E

UTM Reference: 31U 302185 5717608

OS Easting: 548753

OS Northing: 188392

OS Grid: TQ487883

Location Encoding

Mapcode Local: GBR QW.K94

Mapcode Global: VHHN6.GPM4

Open Location Code: 9F32H4FW+W3

Maidenhead Locator System: JO01bn77

Demographics

Urban/Rural Indicator: A1

major urban conurbation
a very large city or conurbation

ONS Population Classification: 4c1

Low-Skilled Migrant and Student Communities
Challenged Multicultural Communities and Students
African and Asian Influences

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD): 16365 / 32844

5th decile
slightly more deprived

Demographics are based on the LSOA containing this postcode and not necessarily this postcode alone

Sun and Moon Times for RM6 6BL on Monday 29 June 2026

Nautical twilight begins (First light)	02:43
Civil twilight begins (Dawn)	03:57
Sunrise	04:44
Transit (sun is at its highest)	13:02
Sunset	21:20
Civil twilight ends (Dusk)	22:08
Nautical twilight ends (Nightfall)	23:21

Hours of daylight today	04:14 to 21:50
Hours of darkness tonight (lighting-up time)	21:50 to 04:15
Moon Phase	Full Moon
Moon Sets	02:29
Moon Rises	20:42

For a full sun and moon calendar for RM6 6BL, go to The Time and Place

Residential Property Sales in RM6 6BL

Date	Address	Property Type	Tenure	Price
29 November 2023	90 Whalebone Grove, Romford RM6 6BL	Detached	Freehold	£375,000
4 December 2020	77b Whalebone Grove, Romford RM6 6BL	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£180,000
28 February 2020	74 Whalebone Grove, Romford RM6 6BL	Semi-detached	Freehold	£400,000
14 September 2018	65 Whalebone Grove, Romford RM6 6BL	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£262,500
31 July 2018	90 Whalebone Grove, Romford RM6 6BL	Detached	Freehold	£218,676
11 July 2017	63 Whalebone Grove, Romford RM6 6BL	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£345,000
9 March 2017	65 Whalebone Grove, Romford RM6 6BL	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£285,000
5 December 2016	65 Whalebone Grove, Romford RM6 6BL	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£260,000
25 April 2014	92 Whalebone Grove, Romford RM6 6BL	Detached	Freehold	£287,000
5 February 2014	63 Whalebone Grove, Romford RM6 6BL	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£199,436
4 October 2012	90 Whalebone Grove, Romford RM6 6BL	Detached	Freehold	£230,000
23 June 2011	90 Whalebone Grove, Romford RM6 6BL	Detached	Freehold	£191,000
15 November 2010	75 Whalebone Grove, Romford RM6 6BL	Detached	Freehold	£335,000
15 September 2006	76 Whalebone Grove, Romford RM6 6BL	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£210,000
4 July 2005	77b Whalebone Grove, Romford RM6 6BL	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£117,500
13 May 2005	75 Whalebone Grove, Romford RM6 6BL	Detached	Freehold	£225,000
30 April 2004	78 Whalebone Grove, Romford RM6 6BL	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£299,995
9 June 2003	77b Whalebone Grove, Romford RM6 6BL	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£97,500
15 April 2003	59 Whalebone Grove, Romford RM6 6BL	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£210,000
28 June 2001	79 Whalebone Grove, Romford RM6 6BL	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£192,000
26 July 2000	79 Whalebone Grove, Romford RM6 6BL	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£163,500
30 September 1999	59 Whalebone Grove, Romford RM6 6BL	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£123,000
30 April 1998	79 Whalebone Grove, Romford RM6 6BL	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£134,500
15 August 1997	92 Whalebone Grove, Romford RM6 6BL	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£97,000
29 March 1996	76 Whalebone Grove, Romford RM6 6BL	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£63,000
29 February 1996	67 Whalebone Grove, Romford RM6 6BL	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£60,000
22 September 1995	63 Whalebone Grove, Romford RM6 6BL	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£58,500

Key to property sale icons:

	First sale of newbuild property. This includes new properties created from existing properties, such as residential conversions of commercial or agricultural property, or subdivision of a larger residential property.
	Subsequent sale of existing property.
	Standard sale at market value to private individual.
	Additional (non-standard) sale. This includes repossessions, buy-to-lets and transfers of property sold to non-private individuals.

Elected Representatives for RM6 6BL

United Kingdom Parliament

Constituency

Dagenham and Rainham

MP

Margaret Mullane Labour

London Assembly

Assembly Constituency

City and East

Assembly Member

Unmesh Desai Labour

Londonwide Members

Assembly Members

Elly Baker Labour

Emma Best Conservative

Andrew Boff Conservative

Hina Bokhari Liberal Democrat

Zoë Garbett Green

Alessandro Georgiou Conservative

Susan Hall Conservative

Lord Bailey of Paddington Conservative

Zack Polanski Green

Caroline Russell Green

Alex Wilson Reform UK

Barking and Dagenham Borough Council

London borough ward

Chadwell Heath

Councillors

Sade Bright Labour

Simon Perry Labour

Michel Pongo Labour

Elected representative data is updated approximately monthly, so may not include recent by-elections or vacancies.

Government Statistical Services (GSS) data for RM6 6BL

Code	Name	Data Type	Data Theme	Active Since	Data Owner
E00000560		Output Areas	Statistical Building Block	1 January 2009	ONS
E01000110	Barking and Dagenham 002C	Lower layer Super Output Areas	Statistical Building Block	1 February 2004	ONS
E02000003	Barking and Dagenham 002	Middle layer Super Output Areas	Statistical Building Block	1 August 2004	ONS
E05014058	Chadwell Heath	Electoral Wards/Divisions	Administrative/Electoral	5 May 2022	DLUHC
E09000002	Barking and Dagenham	London Boroughs	Administrative	1 January 2009	DLUHC
E12000007	London	Regions	Administrative	1 January 2009	DLUHC
E14001189	Dagenham and Rainham	Westminster Parliamentary Constituencies	Electoral	4 July 2024	LGBC
E23000001	Metropolitan Police	Police Force Areas	Other	1 January 2009	Home Office
E30000234	London	Travel to Work Areas	Other	31 July 2015	ONS
E32000004	City and East	London Assembly Constituencies	Electoral	6 May 2010	Greater London Authority
E33032186		Workplace Zones	Census	31 December 2011	ONS
E37000051	London	Local Enterprise Partnerships	Other	1 April 2020	BEIS
E38000255	NHS North East London ICB - A3A8R	Sub Integrated Care Board Locations	Health	1 July 2022	ODS
E40000003	London	NHS England Regions	Health	1 April 2013	ODS
E43000192	Barking and Dagenham, unparished area	Non-Civil Parished Areas	Census	31 December 2011	ONS
E54000029	North East London	Integrated Care Boards	Health	1 April 2016	NHS
E56000028	North East London	Cancer Alliances	Health	1 April 2020	NHS England
E61000001	Greater London Authority	Greater London Authority	Administrative	3 July 2000	ONS
E63011973	Barking and Dagenham	Built Up Areas	Census	17 April 2024	OS
E65000001	England Non-National Park Area	England Non-National Park Area	Census	27 February 2023	ONS
E92000001	England	Country	Administrative	1 January 2009	ONS

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