RM2Romford, Havering, England

House prices in RM2, Romford

Homes in RM2 sold for a median of £520,000 between September 2024 and August 2026, from 367 standard sales.

It is the second most expensive of the 9 postcode districts in the Havering council area with at least 100 sales.

Median sale price£520,000367 standard sales
Middle half of prices£350,000 to £684,000
Against the Havering council area16% aboveHavering median £450,000

Prices by property type

Standard sales in RM2, September 2024 to August 2026
TypeSalesMedian priceMiddle half
Detached48£931,500£779,000 to £1,018,000
Semi-detached129£600,000£515,000 to £734,000
Terraced83£530,000£474,000 to £610,000
Flats and maisonettes107£295,000£270,000 to £329,000

RM2 has too few sales linked to an energy certificate for its own price per m². Nearby districts priced within 20% of it have their own: RM11 at £4,824 per m² from 27 sales, RM12 at £5,022 per m² from 31 sales, and RM6 at £5,247 per m² from 25 sales.

Semi-detached houses were the most common type sold here, at 35% of sales, ahead of flats and maisonettes at 29%.

The gap between types is wide: detached houses sold for 3.2 times the median for flats, so compare an asking price with the same type of home.

Flats here sold for a median of £295,000, 15% more than the £255,500 typical of the 6 nearest districts with enough flat sales.

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See where an asking price sits among homes of the same type sold in RM2. Add the floor area from the home's energy certificate to compare its price per m² too.

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Where prices are higher in RM2

Of the postcode sectors with at least 20 standard sales, prices were highest in RM2 5, around Romford, with a median of £547,500, and lowest in RM2 6, around Romford, at £475,000. Dashed outlines on the map show roughly where the two sectors are.

Each dot is a postcode in RM2 with at least 3 standard sales from September 2024 to August 2026, shaded by the median price of those sales. Select a dot for its median and a link to its sales, or use the list below the map.

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Each dot sits at the centre of its postcode, so it marks a street or part of one, not a single home. Medians mix all types of home, so a street of flats looks cheaper than a street of houses.
List the 51 postcodes on the map, dearest first
Median price of standard sales by postcode in RM2, September 2024 to August 2026, dearest first
PostcodeMedian priceStandard sales
RM2 6LU£1,500,0003
RM2 6AH£900,0003
RM2 6LS£855,0003
RM2 5NU£850,0005
RM2 6ET£770,0003
RM2 5LB£742,0004
RM2 5RD£742,0003
RM2 5AL£720,0005
RM2 5LT£720,0003
RM2 5AH£610,0003
RM2 5UX£609,0004
RM2 6DJ£607,5003
RM2 5RP£594,0004
RM2 5BU£590,0004
RM2 5UB£585,0003
RM2 5DA£565,0003
RM2 6LH£560,0004
RM2 5BT£553,0006
RM2 5DH£550,0003
RM2 5SD£540,0003
RM2 6QT£540,0003
RM2 5TH£535,0004
RM2 6QX£535,0003
RM2 5AX£530,0003
RM2 6RU£520,0003
RM2 5AS£510,0004
RM2 5BD£505,0004
RM2 5SP£500,0003
RM2 6PU£489,5004
RM2 6NU£476,0003
RM2 6RA£475,0003
RM2 5AR£469,0004
RM2 6JJ£469,0003
RM2 5TP£395,0006
RM2 5EH£360,0006
RM2 5LJ£360,0009
RM2 6LA£325,0003
RM2 6DP£324,0004
RM2 6JH£313,00010
RM2 6JN£307,5009
RM2 6DA£304,0004
RM2 6DL£300,0003
RM2 5UA£297,0003
RM2 6PL£290,0006
RM2 6BE£285,0005
RM2 6GH£283,5004
RM2 6GE£274,0006
RM2 5SY£267,0003
RM2 6JD£249,5004
RM2 6GD£247,5004
RM2 5HR£225,0004

Prices over time

  1. 2016: £365,500
  2. 2017: £423,000
  3. 2018: £405,000
  4. 2019: £440,000
  5. 2020: £470,000
  6. 2021: £475,000
  7. 2022: £480,000
  8. 2023: £500,000
  9. 2024: £492,500
  10. 2025: £536,000
  11. 2026, January to August: £500,000
Yearly median of standard sales, not adjusted for inflation. 2026 covers January to August only, and the ringed bar, 2025, is the latest full year.

The median rose 47%, from £365,500 in 2016 to £536,000 in 2025, the sixth biggest rise of the 212 districts in London.

Postcode districts in the Havering council area

Median sale price of the 9 districts with at least 100 standard sales, September 2024 to August 2026, dearest first, each named by its post town. RM2 is the second most expensive.

  1. RM14 Upminster£576,000
  2. RM2 Romford, this district£520,000
  3. RM11 Hornchurch£500,000
  4. RM12 Hornchurch£465,000
  5. RM1 Romford£460,000
  6. RM5 Romford£440,000
  7. RM7 Romford£425,000
  8. RM13 Rainham£425,000
  9. RM3 Romford£410,000

Prices by council ward

Median price in the council wards that cover most of RM2, from the sales in RM2, September 2024 to August 2026, dearest first:

  1. Marshalls & Rise Park 45 sales£795,000
  2. St Edward's 93 sales£575,000
  3. Squirrels Heath 253 sales£457,000

Recent sales

The 10 latest sales ran from £280,000 for a flat on Main Road to £865,000 for a detached house on Balgores Crescent.

The latest standard sales recorded in RM2. Sales take 2 weeks to 2 months to appear (how to find out what a house sold for). Select an address to check that home, or a postcode for every sale there.

  1. 93 Carlton RoadSold for £575,000RM2 5AUSold on 23 Sep 2026Semi-detached
  2. 48 Carlton RoadSold for £595,000RM2 5APSold on 2 Sep 2026Semi-detached
  3. 67 Heath DriveSold for £795,000RM2 5QXSold on 28 Aug 2026Detached
  4. 2 The Engine House, The Railstore Kidman CloseSold for £418,500RM2 6JQSold on 28 Aug 2026Flat
  5. 89 Amery GardensSold for £427,000RM2 6RSSold on 28 Aug 2026Terraced
  6. 30 Hamilton RoadSold for £700,000RM2 5SDSold on 28 Aug 2026Semi-detached
  7. 30 Salisbury RoadSold for £390,260RM2 5TPSold on 28 Aug 2026Semi-detached
  8. 9 Balgores CrescentSold for £865,000RM2 6ABSold on 27 Aug 2026Detached
  9. 26 Repton AvenueSold for £842,500RM2 5LTSold on 25 Aug 2026Semi-detached
  10. Flat 3, Catiline Court 63A Main RoadSold for £280,000RM2 5EESold on 24 Aug 2026Flat

Streets with the most standard sales, with their median price, September 2024 to August 2026:

  • Kidman Close, Romford£306,50024 sales
  • Main Road, Romford£455,00024 sales
  • Kidman Close, Gidea Park£276,00014 sales
  • Lodge Avenue, Romford£656,00014 sales
  • Upper Brentwood Road, Romford£560,00014 sales

Living in RM2

Crime

48 crimes per 1,000 residents in the year to August 2026

Lower than 72 in 100 postcode districts. England and Wales: 84. The middle half of postcode districts are between 47 and 93.

The rate counts every crime recorded in an area against the people who live there, so shops, stations and nightlife push it up.

Gigabit broadband

Across its postcodes, an average of 89% of homes can get it

Near the middle of all postcode districts. England and Wales: 89%. The middle half of postcode districts are between 73% and 94%.

Radon

No postcode is in a 1 km square that includes a radon Affected Area

Lower than 73 in 100 postcode districts.

In a radon Affected Area, UKHSA recommends a radon test. A UKradon report gives the result for an exact address.

Council tax

Band D is £2,425 a year in Havering for 2026 to 2027

Near the middle of all council areas. England: £2,392. The middle half of council areas are between £2,323 and £2,526.

Band D includes every charge on the bill, such as police, fire and any county, parish or town council.

The free check gives these for a single home, with the nearest schools and road and rail noise (how we work them out).

Crime: data.police.uk, with Census 2021 population from the Office for National Statistics. Broadband: Ofcom Connected Nations, January 2026. Radon: the British Geological Survey and UKHSA. Council tax: the Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Energy ratings of homes for sale

Energy certificates made for homes put up for sale in RM2, lodged 1 October 2024 to 30 September 2026
RatingHomesShare
B255.4%, England and Wales 4.8%
C20243.9%, England and Wales 46.9%
D19642.6%, England and Wales 38.1%
E296.3%, England and Wales 7.3%
F51.1%, England and Wales 1.9%
G30.7%, England and Wales 0.6%

When the homes were built

Construction age band of homes put up for sale in RM2, as estimated by the assessor on the same certificates
BuiltHomesShare
Before 190081.7%, England and Wales 9.3%
1900 to 19295512.0%, England and Wales 14.8%
1930 to 194919642.6%, England and Wales 13.9%
1950 to 196610322.4%, England and Wales 15.8%
1967 to 1982224.8%, England and Wales 18.5%
1983 to 1995102.2%, England and Wales 10.1%
1996 to 20115812.6%, England and Wales 11.9%
2012 or later81.7%, England and Wales 5.7%

About these figures

The figures come from 367 standard sales in RM2, the latest on 28 August 2026 (what counts as a standard sale). Of these, 29% were flats.

Updated 15 October 2026 with sales recorded to August 2026. Next update due in late November 2026.

Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. Energy certificate data from the Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government. Both are licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.