Thackeray Drive London, Redbridge
7 addresses across 5 postcodes (RM6), about 330 m long, classed as a local road. USRN 22302475.
- Flood: No address on its postcodes is in an area at high or medium risk of flooding from rivers, the sea or surface water.
- Council tax: Most homes around it are in council tax band D; Band D in Redbridge costs £2,295 a year in 2026-27.
- Broadband: Gigabit broadband is available to 100% of premises.
- Transport: The nearest railway station is Goodmayes, about 280 m away in a straight line.
- Green space: There is a small park or garden about 590 m (0.4 miles) away, and Goodmayes Park (30 hectares) is about 620 m (0.4 miles) away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 16.3 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 9.0 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are 17 to 19 m above sea level.
- Noise: 7 of its 7 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Goodmayes Medical Centre, about 180 m away, with 8 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile).
- People: About 750 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 76% of households owned their home and 44% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 496 crimes were recorded within 250 m between September 2025 and August 2026, most often shoplifting.
Sales on this street
No sales recorded on this street since January 1995 under this street name.
Energy performance certificates
No certificates found for addresses on this street.
Council tax
What each band costs in Redbridge in 2026-27: Band D £2,295 a year on average, including the police, fire and any county and parish charges.
| A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| £1,530 | £1,785 | £2,040 | £2,295 | £2,804 | £3,314 | £3,824 | £4,589 |
Homes by band in the neighbourhood around this street: most are in band D (61% of about 590 homes).
Planning and heritage
- Conservation area: no postcode centre in this street's postcodes is in one.
- Listed buildings on or by this street: none.
- Article 4 direction (removing permitted development rights): none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Tree preservation orders: none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Green belt: no.
Brownfield land registered for housing within 1 km (0.6 miles)
- 822 High Road Goodmayes, permissioned (150 m)
- 822 High Road Goodmayes, permissioned (150 m)
- 7-13 Goodmayes Road Goodmayes, not permissioned (200 m)
- 7-13 Goodmayes Road Goodmayes, not permissioned (200 m)
- 45 Barley Lane, permissioned (220 m)
- 25-31 Goodmayes Road, permissioned (250 m)
- Car Park rear of 39 Goodmayes Road Goodmayes, not permissioned (310 m)
- Car Park rear of 39 Goodmayes Road Goodmayes, not permissioned (310 m)
Roadworks
No street works under way, planned or finished in the last three months on this street, in permits up to 31 October 2026.
Flood risk
Rivers, the sea or surface water: in this street's postcodes, 0 addresses are in areas at high risk, 0 at medium risk and 35 at low risk. Each address counts once, at the higher of its rivers-and-sea and surface-water risk.
Rivers and the sea alone: no home is in an area at risk.
High: 3.3% (1 in 30) or more chance of flooding a year. Medium: 1% to 3.3%. Low: 0.1% to 1%. Very low: under 0.1%. The rivers and sea figures allow for flood defences. Counts cover whole postcodes, which can include other streets.
Flood zone for planning: no postcode centre on this street is in flood zone 2 or 3.
| Postcode | Planning zone | Addresses at high / medium / low risk | Groundwater |
|---|---|---|---|
| RM6 4RE | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
| RM6 4QU | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 6 | unlikely |
| RM6 4RH | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
| RM6 4RL | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 17 | unlikely |
| RM6 4RP | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 12 | unlikely |
Height above sea level
The street's 7 addresses are between 17 m and 19 m above sea level (18 m on average).
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| RM6 4QU | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| RM6 4RE | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| RM6 4RH | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| RM6 4RL | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| RM6 4RP | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Goodmayes 4.8 million journeys in 2024–25 | 280 m |
| Chadwell Heath 4.9 million journeys in 2024–25 | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) | |
| Seven Kings 4.1 million journeys in 2024–25 | 1.2 km (0.7 miles) | |
| Underground, metro or tram | Newbury Park Underground Station | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) |
| Bus stops | 13 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 30 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Goodmayes Tesco | 100 m |
| Ferry terminal | Barking Riverside Pier Creekmouth | 5.7 km (3.6 miles) |
| Car parks | Seven Kings Park Car Park | 1.2 km (0.7 miles) |
| EV charging points | 22 within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest bp pulse Charging Station | 390 m |
| Airport with scheduled flights | London City Airport LCY | 8 km (5 miles) |
| Nearest large airport | London Stansted Airport STN | 36.3 km (23 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 8 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Goodmayes Medical Centre | 180 m |
| Pharmacies | 13 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Tesco Instore Pharmacy | 150 m |
| NHS dentists | 11 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Dental Surgery | 410 m (0.3 miles) |
| Hospital | King George Hospital | 390 m |
| Police station | Metropolitan Police Service | 1.2 km (0.7 miles) |
| Cash machines | 4 machines within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Payzone | 220 m |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 4 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 2,300 m² | 590 m (0.4 miles) |
| Largest park within 800 m (0.5 miles) | Goodmayes Park 30 ha | 620 m (0.4 miles) |
| Play area | 4 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 900 m² | 50 m |
| Playing field | 3 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Barley Lane Recreation Ground 2.0 ha | 50 m |
| Allotments | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Barley Lane Allotments 1.6 ha | 660 m (0.4 miles) |
Within 800 m (0.5 miles): 4 parks and gardens, 51 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Valentines Park, a registered park or garden (Grade II), 2.9 km (1.8 miles) west. 2 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles).
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Valentines Park | Registered park or garden, Grade II | 2.9 km (1.8 miles) west |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Chadwell Millenium Green | Wood | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) north-east |
| The Lake | Lake or reservoir | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) south-west |
| Fairlop Waters | Lake or reservoir | 3.2 km (2 miles) north |
| Wheelers Lake | Lake or reservoir | 4.5 km (2.8 miles) south-east |
| Cocked Hat Plantation | Wood | 4.6 km (2.9 miles) north-west |
| Mill Pool | Tidal water | 4.7 km (2.9 miles) south-west |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 16.3 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 9.0 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 15.0 | 40 | 15 |
All three are within the UK legal limits; nitrogen dioxide and PM2.5 are above the WHO guideline, as in most towns and cities.
Road and rail noise
| Level | Road traffic | Railways |
|---|---|---|
| 65 to 69 | 1 | 0 |
| 60 to 64 | 5 | 0 |
| 55 to 59 | 1 | 1 |
| Under 55 | 0 | 6 |
7 of the street's 7 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic, and 1 from railways, above the WHO guidelines.
Climate, daylight and earthquakes
Monthly temperatures and rainfall, sunrise and sunset through the year, and earthquakes recorded nearby since 1970 are much the same across the area, so they are worked out once for Redbridge: see them on the Redbridge page.
Nearest schools
| School | Phase | Ages | Distance | Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Barley Lane Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 230 m | No published inspection |
| Goodmayes Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 520 m (0.3 miles) | Good (Mar 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Farnham Green Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 570 m (0.4 miles) | Good (Dec 2019, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Al-Noor Voluntary Aided Muslim Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 580 m (0.4 miles) | Good (Jan 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Chadwell Heath Academy | Secondary | 11–18 | 580 m (0.4 miles) | No overall grade (Apr 2025, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Good |
| Mayfield School | Secondary | 11–18 | 680 m (0.4 miles) | No published inspection |
| Chadwell Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 680 m (0.4 miles) | No overall grade (May 2025, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Good |
| St Vincent's Catholic Primary School Roman Catholic | Primary | 3–11 | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) | No published inspection |
| Downshall Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 1.2 km (0.7 miles) | Report card (Mar 2026): Curriculum and teaching: Strong standard; Achievement: Strong standard; Attendance and behaviour: Expected standard; Personal development and wellbeing: Strong standard; Inclusion: Expected standard; Leadership and governance: Strong standard; Early years: Expected standard; Safeguarding standards: Met |
| Aldborough Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 1.2 km (0.8 miles) | Report card (Jun 2026): Curriculum and teaching: Strong standard; Achievement: Strong standard; Attendance and behaviour: Strong standard; Personal development and wellbeing: Strong standard; Inclusion: Strong standard; Leadership and governance: Strong standard; Early years: Strong standard; Safeguarding standards: Met |
| Henry Green Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 1.2 km (0.8 miles) | Report card (Apr 2026): Curriculum and teaching: Expected standard; Achievement: Strong standard; Attendance and behaviour: Expected standard; Personal development and wellbeing: Strong standard; Inclusion: Strong standard; Leadership and governance: Expected standard; Early years: Strong standard; Safeguarding standards: Met |
| Becontree Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) | Good (Jul 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Barley Bowls Club RM6 4RE | Pub/bar/nightclub | 60 m | 5 Very good | 18 Jul 2018 |
| Tesco Stores Ltd (Store) RM6 4HY | Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets | 150 m | 5 Very good | 27 Mar 2026 |
| Shazans Counters RM6 4HY | Retailers - other | 150 m | 5 Very good | 5 Nov 2025 |
| Tesco Family Dining Ltd RM6 4HY | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 150 m | 5 Very good | 22 Sep 2026 |
| Holland and Barrett RM6 4HY | Retailers - other | 150 m | 5 Very good | 4 Nov 2025 |
| 5 Star Fruit & Veg IG3 9FF | Retailers - other | 180 m | 3 Generally satisfactory | 19 Jan 2026 |
| Maytime Montessori iii Nursery IG3 8XB | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 180 m | 5 Very good | 14 May 2025 |
| Fernleaf Care Home IG3 8XB | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 190 m | 5 Very good | 13 Nov 2025 |
| The Basement Lounge IG3 9UH | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 190 m | 5 Very good | 1 Jun 2024 |
| Flavourz IG3 9UH | Retailers - other | 190 m | 4 Good | 2 Oct 2024 |
| CHEEZZ IG3 9UH | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 190 m | 5 Very good | 2 May 2026 |
| Flames IG3 8TG | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 190 m | 5 Very good | 22 Oct 2025 |
| Burgerwala IG3 8TG | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 210 m | 4 Good | 5 May 2026 |
| Goodmayes Grocery Store IG3 8TG | Retailers - other | 210 m | 3 Generally satisfactory | 26 Jun 2023 |
| Greenland IG3 8TG | Retailers - other | 210 m | 3 Generally satisfactory | 20 May 2025 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Shoplifting | 299 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 63 |
| Robbery | 27 |
| Other theft | 21 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 16 |
| Burglary | 14 |
| Vehicle crime | 14 |
| Theft from the person | 12 |
| Public order | 10 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 7 |
| Drugs | 7 |
| Bicycle theft | 5 |
| Possession of weapons | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Supermarket (369); On or near Eastwood Road (38); On or near B177 (34); On or near Parking Area (21); On or near Thackeray Drive (11).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 36 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 22% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 10% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 76% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 29% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | under 1% | 1% |
| Social rented | 1% | 17% |
| Private rented | 22% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 61% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 8% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 12% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 1% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 35% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 31% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 18% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 25% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 8% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 63% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 5% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 44% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 12% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 3% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 77% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 6% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this street is in decile 5 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived tenth of England's 33,755 neighbourhoods and 10 the least.
What has changed
Postcodes on this street
- RM6 4RE: 3 addresses of 5 in the postcode
- RM6 4QU: 1 address of 39 in the postcode
- RM6 4RH: 1 address of 25 in the postcode
- RM6 4RL: 1 address of 39 in the postcode
- RM6 4RP: 1 address of 39 in the postcode
Nearby streets
High Road · Huxley Drive · Barley Lane · Telegraph Mews · Ilfracombe Gardens · Atholl Road · Wilnett Villas · Eastwood Road · Eccleston Crescent · Wellwood Road · Fenman Gardens · Goodmayes Road
What this page cannot tell you
- Whether a particular house is at risk of flooding, subsiding or anything else: the flood map is a model of areas and there is no property-level data here.
- What a home is worth now: sales are historic prices for the homes that happened to sell.
- How safe the street is: crime points are moved to anonymised locations and many crimes are never reported.
- Whether you would get a place at a school: distances are straight lines, not catchments.
- Who lives on the street now: census figures describe the small areas around it in March 2021, during a lockdown.
- How long a journey takes or how often anything runs: transport distances are straight lines to the nearest stops.
- Whether a GP practice is taking new patients, or a dentist new NHS patients.
- How loud a home is inside, or noise from industry, neighbours or smaller airfields: noise figures are models of road, rail and air traffic outside.
How each figure on this page is matched to the street and worked out: methodology.