Carlton Road - RM2 5AU
Key Postcode Insights
RM2 5AU is a residential postcode situated on Carlton Road, Romford, RM2 with 34 addresses.
It ranks as the 207th largest and 126th most expensive of the 261 postcodes in the RM2 area. The most common property type is a early-century house built between 1912 and 1935.
The postcode contains a total of 34 properties: 34 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £556,094
- 10 Year change
- up 26.1%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £2,429pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 53.5%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £549/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.2%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
RM2 5AU is a residential postcode situated on Carlton Road, Romford, RM2 with 34 addresses.
It ranks as the 207th largest and 126th most expensive of the 261 postcodes in the RM2 area. The most common property type is a early-century house built between 1912 and 1935.
The postcode contains a total of 34 properties: 34 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £556,094
- 10 Year change
- up 26.1%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £2,429pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 53.5%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £549/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.2%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin RM2 5AU
- 81 Carlton Road
3 Bed Early-century House
- 83 Carlton Road
3 Bed House
- 85 Carlton Road
3 Bed Early-century House
- 87 Carlton Road
3 Bed Early-century House
- 89 Carlton Road
Unknown
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in RM2 5AU sold for £652,000 on 21st November 2025. Since then prices are up an average of 1.7%.
The current average value in the postcode is £556,094.
The RM2 5AU Sales Market has increased by 26.1% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 1.2% | £556,094 |
| June 2025 | 2.6% | £549,489 |
| June 2024 | 1.3% | £535,767 |
| June 2023 | -2.2% | £528,957 |
| June 2022 | 8.7% | £540,649 |
| June 2021 | 4.7% | £497,325 |
| June 2020 | 0.9% | £474,990 |
| June 2019 | -0.8% | £470,718 |
| June 2018 | 1.4% | £474,749 |
| June 2017 | 6.2% | £468,131 |
| June 2016 | 16.6% | £440,861 |
| June 2015 | 10.8% | £378,002 |
| June 2014 | 11% | £341,020 |
| June 2013 | 4% | £307,340 |
| June 2012 | -1.3% | £295,635 |
| June 2011 | 2.8% | £299,553 |
| June 2010 | 10.5% | £291,341 |
| June 2009 | -11.3% | £263,615 |
| June 2008 | 1.6% | £297,102 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £292,287 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £2,429.
The RM2 5AU Rental Market has increased by 53.5% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 3% | £2,429pcm |
| June 2025 | 3.4% | £2,357pcm |
| June 2024 | 8.8% | £2,280pcm |
| June 2023 | 11.9% | £2,096pcm |
| June 2022 | 8.9% | £1,872pcm |
| June 2021 | 4.2% | £1,719pcm |
| June 2020 | 3.4% | £1,649pcm |
| June 2019 | -0.3% | £1,595pcm |
| June 2018 | 0.2% | £1,599pcm |
| June 2017 | 0.8% | £1,596pcm |
| June 2016 | 6.8% | £1,582pcm |
| June 2015 | 8.7% | £1,482pcm |
| June 2014 | 6.8% | £1,363pcm |
| June 2013 | 1.9% | £1,276pcm |
| June 2012 | 4.4% | £1,252pcm |
| June 2011 | 4.3% | £1,199pcm |
| June 2010 | 6.1% | £1,150pcm |
| June 2009 | -3.1% | £1,084pcm |
| June 2008 | 5.8% | £1,118pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £1,057pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 21st November 2025 for £652,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 1.7%. The postcode has had a total of 46 sales since 1995.
RM2 5AU has seen 4 sales in the last three years and 1 sale in the last twelve months.
- Sold Nov 2025£652,000 | 4 Bed House97, Carlton Road, Romford, RM2 5AU97, Carlton Road, Romford, RM2 5AU
- Sold Jul 2024£446,000 | 3 Bed House107, Carlton Road, Romford, RM2 5AU107, Carlton Road, Romford, RM2 5AU
- Sold Oct 2023£539,000 | 3 Bed House143, Carlton Road, Romford, RM2 5AU143, Carlton Road, Romford, RM2 5AU
- Sold Aug 2023£428,000 | 3 Bed House107, Carlton Road, Romford, RM2 5AU107, Carlton Road, Romford, RM2 5AU
- Sold Jun 2022£550,000 | 3 Bed House129, Carlton Road, Romford, RM2 5AU129, Carlton Road, Romford, RM2 5AU
Nearby Postcodes
RM2 5AU is the 207th largest and the 126th most expensive postcode out of the 261 postcodes in the RM2 area.
- RM2 5BE, Carlton Road, Romford, RM2RM2 5BE22 Addresses|50 m away
- RM2 5DB, Stanley Avenue, Romford, RM2RM2 5DB29 Addresses|111 m away
- RM2 5DA, Stanley Avenue, Romford, RM2RM2 5DA34 Addresses|148 m away
- RM2 5BD, Carlton Road, Romford, RM2RM2 5BD22 Addresses|150 m away
- RM2 5UR, Fairholme Avenue, Romford, RM2RM2 5UR38 Addresses|161 m away
Property Types
- 1 mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979
- 1 house of an unknown age
- 22 early-century houses built between 1912 and 1935
- 10 other addresses of unknown type
- mid-century house (1)
- house (1)
- early-century house (22)
- Unknown (10)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 23 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (5)
- B (0)
- F (1)
- C (1)
- G (0)
- D (16)
- No EPC (11)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Sep 2021£682,500 | 4 Bed House176, Carlton Road, Romford, RM2 5BE176, Carlton Road, Romford, RM2 5BE
- Sold Mar 2025£675,000 | 4 Bed House65, Carlton Road, Romford, RM2 5AT65, Carlton Road, Romford, RM2 5AT
- Sold Nov 2025£652,000 | 4 Bed House97, Carlton Road, Romford, RM2 5AU97, Carlton Road, Romford, RM2 5AU
Schools Nearby
- Gidea Park Primary School500 m away
- Squirrels Heath Primary School600 m away
- Hylands Primary School900 m away
- The Frances Bardsley Academy for Girls800 m away
- The Royal Liberty School1.1 km away
- Marshalls Park Academy1.5 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to RM2 5AU is Gidea Park station, which is 600 metres away.
- Gidea Park|600 m away
- Romford|1.2 km away