Chestnut Avenue - RM12 4HW
Key Postcode Insights
RM12 4HW is a residential postcode situated on Chestnut Avenue, Hornchurch, RM12 with 13 addresses.
It ranks as the 119th largest and 266th most expensive of the 576 postcodes in the RM12 area. The most common property type is a early-century house built between 1912 and 1935.
The postcode contains a total of 13 properties: 13 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £475,866
- 10 Year change
- up 27.2%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £2,363pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 54.1%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £483/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.0%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
RM12 4HW is a residential postcode situated on Chestnut Avenue, Hornchurch, RM12 with 13 addresses.
It ranks as the 119th largest and 266th most expensive of the 576 postcodes in the RM12 area. The most common property type is a early-century house built between 1912 and 1935.
The postcode contains a total of 13 properties: 13 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £475,866
- 10 Year change
- up 27.2%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £2,363pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 54.1%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £483/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.0%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin RM12 4HW
- 1 Chestnut Avenue
4 Bed Early-century House
- 2 Chestnut Avenue
4 Bed Early-century House
- 3 Chestnut Avenue
3 Bed Early-century House
- 4 Chestnut Avenue
3 Bed Early-century House
- 5 Chestnut Avenue
3 Bed Early-century House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in RM12 4HW sold for £400,000 on 9th June 2025. Since then prices have on average remained the same.
The current average value in the postcode is £475,866.
The RM12 4HW Sales Market has increased by 27.2% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -0.2% | £475,866 |
| June 2025 | 3.7% | £476,741 |
| June 2024 | -1.2% | £459,739 |
| June 2023 | -0.8% | £465,164 |
| June 2022 | 10.8% | £469,077 |
| June 2021 | 4.7% | £423,257 |
| June 2020 | 2.2% | £404,064 |
| June 2019 | -0.7% | £395,320 |
| June 2018 | 1.9% | £398,058 |
| June 2017 | 4.5% | £390,681 |
| June 2016 | 16.8% | £373,994 |
| June 2015 | 11.7% | £320,186 |
| June 2014 | 12.9% | £286,580 |
| June 2013 | 2.5% | £253,737 |
| June 2012 | 0.9% | £247,666 |
| June 2011 | 1.6% | £245,459 |
| June 2010 | 12% | £241,621 |
| June 2009 | -11.1% | £215,717 |
| June 2008 | -2.1% | £242,634 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £247,755 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £2,363.
The RM12 4HW Rental Market has increased by 54.1% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 2.7% | £2,363pcm |
| June 2025 | 4.8% | £2,301pcm |
| June 2024 | 8.1% | £2,195pcm |
| June 2023 | 12.5% | £2,031pcm |
| June 2022 | 8% | £1,806pcm |
| June 2021 | 4.1% | £1,672pcm |
| June 2020 | 2.5% | £1,606pcm |
| June 2019 | 1.8% | £1,566pcm |
| June 2018 | -0.4% | £1,539pcm |
| June 2017 | 0.8% | £1,545pcm |
| June 2016 | 7% | £1,534pcm |
| June 2015 | 7.7% | £1,433pcm |
| June 2014 | 5.3% | £1,331pcm |
| June 2013 | 3.3% | £1,264pcm |
| June 2012 | 4.4% | £1,223pcm |
| June 2011 | 5.1% | £1,172pcm |
| June 2010 | 9% | £1,115pcm |
| June 2009 | -2.6% | £1,023pcm |
| June 2008 | 6.4% | £1,051pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £988pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 9th June 2025 for £400,000 and since then the market in the area has remained stable. The postcode has had a total of 26 sales since 1995.
RM12 4HW has seen 3 sales in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Jun 2025£400,000 | 3 Bed House4, Chestnut Avenue, Hornchurch, RM12 4HW4, Chestnut Avenue, Hornchurch, RM12 4HW
- Sold Nov 2024£440,000 | 3 Bed House3, Chestnut Avenue, Hornchurch, RM12 4HW3, Chestnut Avenue, Hornchurch, RM12 4HW
- Sold Sep 2024£425,000 | 3 Bed House8, Chestnut Avenue, Hornchurch, RM12 4HW8, Chestnut Avenue, Hornchurch, RM12 4HW
- Sold Jun 2021£385,000 | 3 Bed House7, Chestnut Avenue, Hornchurch, RM12 4HW7, Chestnut Avenue, Hornchurch, RM12 4HW
- Sold Jun 2021£250,000 | 3 Bed House8, Chestnut Avenue, Hornchurch, RM12 4HW8, Chestnut Avenue, Hornchurch, RM12 4HW
Nearby Postcodes
RM12 4HW is the 119th largest and the 266th most expensive postcode out of the 576 postcodes in the RM12 area.
- RM12 4HN, Chestnut Avenue, Hornchurch, RM12RM12 4HN34 Addresses|86 m away
- RM12 4ES, Upper Rainham Road, Hornchurch, RM12RM12 4ES14 Addresses|89 m away
- RM12 4BW, Milton Avenue, Hornchurch, RM12RM12 4BW39 Addresses|137 m away
- RM12 4EG, Turner Road, Hornchurch, RM12RM12 4EG25 Addresses|138 m away
- RM12 4BN, Milton Avenue, Hornchurch, RM12RM12 4BN24 Addresses|162 m away
Property Types
- 2 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 1 house of an unknown age
- 9 early-century houses built between 1912 and 1935
- 1 other address of unknown type
- mid-century house (2)
- house (1)
- early-century house (9)
- Unknown (1)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 11 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (0)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (2)
- G (0)
- D (9)
- No EPC (2)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Mar 2026£720,000 | 5 Bed House100, Chestnut Avenue, Hornchurch, RM12 4HD100, Chestnut Avenue, Hornchurch, RM12 4HD
- Sold Jun 2022£710,000 | 5 Bed House100, Chestnut Avenue, Hornchurch, RM12 4HD100, Chestnut Avenue, Hornchurch, RM12 4HD
- Sold Sep 2025£625,000 | 4 Bed House83, Chestnut Avenue, Hornchurch, RM12 4HH83, Chestnut Avenue, Hornchurch, RM12 4HH
Schools Nearby
- Harrow Lodge Primary School400 m away
- St Mary's Catholic Primary School800 m away
- Rush Green Primary School1.0 km away
- Hornchurch High School800 m away
- Abbs Cross Academy and Arts College1.5 km away
- The Frances Bardsley Academy for Girls1.7 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to RM12 4HW is Elm Park station, which is 1.2 kilometres away.
- Elm Park|1.2 km away
- Romford|1.7 km away
- Hornchurch|2.2 km away