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On Portland Gardens, in Marks Gate
What it's like at RM6 5UH: every home that has sold on Portland Gardens since 1995 and who owns them, what's happening down the road, crime on the street, a day in the life, history on the doorstep and what's changing nearby. Moving, buying, selling, improving or investing? Pick a lens above for what matters to you.
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2 homes on the street extended (energy certificates).
Sales and extensions on Portland Gardens; planning applications within 500 m (Planning London Datahub); new homes, planning permissions and schools within 1 km over the last five years. Everything changing within 2 km.
None of the 49 homes on the street is owned by a company.
| 19, Portland GardensSemi-detached | Sept 2011 | £225,000 | 55 m² | £4,091/m² | 2 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21, Portland GardensTerraced | Jul 2024 | £450,000 | 75 m² | £6,000/m² | 2 |
| 23, Portland GardensSemi-detached | Aug 2013 | £225,000 | 58 m² | £3,879/m² | 1 |
| 25, Portland GardensSemi-detached | Nov 2008 | £237,000 | 68 m² | £3,485/m² | 1 |
| 27, Portland GardensDetached | Dec 2015 | £340,000 | 70 m² | £4,857/m² | 2 |
| 29, Portland GardensSemi-detached | Dec 2021 | £428,000 | 65 m² | £6,585/m² | 2 |
| 31, Portland GardensSemi-detached | May 2000 | £120,000 | – | – | 1 |
| 33, Portland GardensSemi-detached | Nov 1999 | £108,745 | 65 m² | £1,673/m² | 1 |
| 35, Portland GardensSemi-detached | Jul 2023 | £475,000 | 97 m² | £4,897/m² | 3 |
| 37, Portland GardensTerraced | Sept 2017 | £383,000 | 71 m² | £5,394/m² | 2 |
| 39, Portland GardensSemi-detached | Oct 2017 | £400,000 | 80 m² | £5,000/m² | 1 |
| 41, Portland GardensSemi-detached | Nov 2021 | £425,000 | 61 m² | £6,967/m² | 2 |
| 43, Portland GardensSemi-detached | Aug 2004 | £247,000 | – | – | 2 |
| 45, Portland GardensSemi-detached | Oct 2009 | £249,000 | 67 m² | £3,716/m² | 1 |
| 47, Portland GardensSemi-detached | Feb 2021 | £425,000 | 70 m² | £6,071/m² | 2 |
| 49, Portland GardensSemi-detached | May 2001 | £152,500 | – | – | 1 |
| 51, Portland GardensSemi-detached | Oct 2021 | £425,000 | 73 m² | £5,822/m² | 3 |
| 53, Portland GardensSemi-detached | Feb 2023 | £430,000 | 72 m² | £5,972/m² | 2 |
| 55, Portland GardensSemi-detached | Sept 2005 | £237,000 | – | – | 1 |
| 57, Portland GardensSemi-detached | Oct 2021 | £428,000 | 58 m² | £7,379/m² | 2 |
| 59, Portland GardensSemi-detached | Jan 2023 | £515,000 | 80 m² | £6,438/m² | 3 |
| 61, Portland GardensSemi-detached | Jan 2013 | £240,000 | 123 m² | £1,951/m² | 1 |
| 63, Portland GardensSemi-detached | May 2026 | £476,000 | 55 m² | £8,655/m² | 2 |
| 65, Portland GardensSemi-detached | Nov 2018 | £450,000 | 76 m² | £5,921/m² | 3 |
| Flat 1, Keith Lauder House, Portland GardensOther | Feb 2022 | £901,000 | – | – | 1 |
| Flat 1, Keith Lauder House, 1, Portland GardensOther | Aug 2024 | £1,000 | – | – | 1 |
From HM Land Registry sale records (standard sales) and energy certificates. Tap a home for its full history.
The nearest station is Chadwell Heath, a short drive or bike ride (1.2 km), with 4.9m journeys a year; its busiest route is to Stratford (London).
The nearest bus stop is East Road (RM6), 300 m away, with a bus about every 4 minutes on weekdays (routes 66, SL12); 30 departures an hour from the 2 stops within a 5-minute walk.
Rail is a big part of life: 18% of workers commuted by train or Tube.
Central London is 20 km away as the crow flies.
The nearest primary school is St Bede's Catholic Primary School, about a 5-minute walk (500 m); 95% met the expected standard.
The closest top-rated primary is Warren Junior School (1.2 km).
The nearest secondary is The Warren School, 600 m away; Attainment 8: 47.6 · 12.4% of GCSEs at 8–9.
Top-rated secondaries within reach: All Saints Catholic School and Technology College (2.7 km) and The Sydney Russell School (4 km).
Grammar schools are within reach: Ilford County High School (4.1 km) and Woodford County High School (8.5 km).
It's a family area: 26% of residents are under 15.
The nearest supermarket is Co-Op Welcome, 700 m away, with Heritage Foods closer still (150 m) for top-ups.
The nearest GP surgery is Marks Gate Health Centre (700 m), with Well the closest pharmacy (650 m).
For a haircut, Welcome Thai Massage is 800 m away.
The nearest full A&E is King George Hospital, 1.7 km away, rated requires improvement by the CQC.
At its trust, 63% of major A&E patients were seen within 4 hours in September 2026 (the NHS standard is 95%), and 68% of people waiting for planned treatment had waited under 18 weeks (typical wait 12 weeks).
It's quiet in the evenings: only 5 restaurants, cafés and pubs in the neighbourhood itself.
Sip n Bite is the closest café or restaurant (150 m), and Tollgate Tavern Public House the nearest pub (900 m).
Crime is around the national middle: about 117 per 1,000 residents a year.
It's a mix of homes: 40% flats and 4% detached houses.
The typical home here was built in 1955-1964.
The nearest park is St. Chad's Park, 450 m away; for exercise, The Gym (1.7 km).
Air quality is around the national middle (nitrogen dioxide 14.1 µg/m³).
For holidays, London City is 11 km away, and London Stansted, with far more destinations, 34 km.
19 places on this map are within about a 10-minute walk.
Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance. Food businesses from the FSA food hygiene register; schools from the DfE register; nurseries from Ofsted's childcare register; care homes from the Care Quality Commission; pools, sports halls, tennis and golf from Sport England Active Places (contains data © Sport England); everything else © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL). Map © OpenFreeMap, OpenMapTiles, OpenStreetMap contributors.
Ilford South constituency: Jas Athwal MP (Labour), since July 2024. 2024 general election: Lab hold, majority 6,894 (16.7%), turnout 51%. Vote shares: Labour 40%, Independent 23%, Conservative 15%, Green Party 8%.
22 new homes, planning permissions and school changes on record within 2 km, plus energy projects, road works, storm overflows and major infrastructure. Everything changing near RM6 5UH →
Compared with all 7,264 neighbourhoods in England and Wales (council well-being: all councils). Open a tab below for the detail.
Most households own their home, 15% rent privately.
Written from the figures on this page: Census 2021, DfT journey times (2019), NaPTAN/ORR, Ofsted, CQC, FSA, police.uk and planning registers. Figures describe the neighbourhood around the street.
Tap a type to see what it covers and how it has changed in Barking and Dagenham since 2011.
police.uk, 2025-09 to 2026-08. Crimes are mapped to the nearest of a set of anonymised points and labelled with that point's street, so busy roads and junctions collect crimes from nearby; the street has about 49 homes that have sold since 1995. Greater Manchester Police data is not published, and national totals leave Greater Manchester out.
On this street: 0 of 39 homes with certificates have solar panels, 0 a heat pump, and 2 are heated by something other than mains gas.
| Neighbourhood | Council | England and Wales | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Homes with solar panels | 0.7% | 0.9% | 1.2% |
| Heated by a heat pump | 0.1% | 0.1% | 1.0% |
| Mains gas | 91.2% | 86.5% | 84.0% |
| Oil or LPG | 0.2% | 0.1% | 4.1% |
| Electric heating | 8.5% | 7.3% | 8.3% |
| Community heating | 0.0% | 6.1% | 2.1% |
From each home's latest energy certificate, so panels or heat pumps fitted since aren't counted and the shares are lower than today's real figures. Compare areas in the data explorer.
Nearest: Canvey Island Foreshore · about 34 min
Nearest: Eagle Heights Wildlife Foundation · about 33 min
The most notable of each. Rough times by car in free-flowing traffic, between neighbourhood centres. Check opening times before you travel.
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