Carlton Road - RM2 5AX
Key Postcode Insights
RM2 5AX is a residential postcode situated on Carlton Road, Romford, RM2 with 38 addresses.
It ranks as the 224th largest and 122nd 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 38 properties: 38 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £552,145
- 10 Year change
- up 26.1%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £2,320pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 53.5%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £606/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.0%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
RM2 5AX is a residential postcode situated on Carlton Road, Romford, RM2 with 38 addresses.
It ranks as the 224th largest and 122nd 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 38 properties: 38 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £552,145
- 10 Year change
- up 26.1%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £2,320pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 53.5%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £606/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.0%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin RM2 5AX
- 149 Carlton Road
3 Bed Early-century House
- 151 Carlton Road
Unknown
- 155 Carlton Road
4 Bed Mid-century House
- 157 Carlton Road
Unknown
- 159 Carlton Road
3 Bed Early-century House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in RM2 5AX sold for £515,000 on 6th June 2025. Since then prices are up an average of 1.7%.
The current average value in the postcode is £552,145.
The RM2 5AX Sales Market has increased by 26.1% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 1.2% | £552,145 |
| June 2025 | 2.6% | £545,587 |
| June 2024 | 1.3% | £531,963 |
| June 2023 | -2.2% | £525,200 |
| June 2022 | 8.7% | £536,810 |
| June 2021 | 4.7% | £493,793 |
| June 2020 | 0.9% | £471,617 |
| June 2019 | -0.8% | £467,375 |
| June 2018 | 1.4% | £471,377 |
| June 2017 | 6.2% | £464,807 |
| June 2016 | 16.6% | £437,731 |
| June 2015 | 10.8% | £375,317 |
| June 2014 | 11% | £338,599 |
| June 2013 | 4% | £305,157 |
| June 2012 | -1.3% | £293,536 |
| June 2011 | 2.8% | £297,426 |
| June 2010 | 10.5% | £289,272 |
| June 2009 | -11.3% | £261,743 |
| June 2008 | 1.6% | £294,993 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £290,212 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £2,320.
The RM2 5AX Rental Market has increased by 53.5% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 3% | £2,320pcm |
| June 2025 | 3.4% | £2,252pcm |
| June 2024 | 8.8% | £2,178pcm |
| June 2023 | 11.9% | £2,002pcm |
| June 2022 | 8.9% | £1,788pcm |
| June 2021 | 4.2% | £1,642pcm |
| June 2020 | 3.4% | £1,575pcm |
| June 2019 | -0.3% | £1,523pcm |
| June 2018 | 0.2% | £1,527pcm |
| June 2017 | 0.8% | £1,524pcm |
| June 2016 | 6.8% | £1,511pcm |
| June 2015 | 8.7% | £1,415pcm |
| June 2014 | 6.8% | £1,302pcm |
| June 2013 | 1.9% | £1,219pcm |
| June 2012 | 4.4% | £1,196pcm |
| June 2011 | 4.3% | £1,146pcm |
| June 2010 | 6.1% | £1,099pcm |
| June 2009 | -3.1% | £1,035pcm |
| June 2008 | 5.8% | £1,068pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £1,009pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 6th June 2025 for £515,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 1.7%. The postcode has had a total of 59 sales since 1995.
RM2 5AX has seen 4 sales in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Jun 2025£515,000 | 3 Bed House199, Carlton Road, Romford, RM2 5AX199, Carlton Road, Romford, RM2 5AX
- Sold May 2025£530,000 | 3 Bed House169, Carlton Road, Romford, RM2 5AX169, Carlton Road, Romford, RM2 5AX
- Sold Mar 2025£635,000 | 3 Bed House171, Carlton Road, Romford, RM2 5AX171, Carlton Road, Romford, RM2 5AX
- Sold Jul 2024£475,000 | 3 Bed House193, Carlton Road, Romford, RM2 5AX193, Carlton Road, Romford, RM2 5AX
- Sold Sep 2022£625,000 | 3 Bed House183, Carlton Road, Romford, RM2 5AX183, Carlton Road, Romford, RM2 5AX
Nearby Postcodes
RM2 5AX is the 224th largest and the 122nd most expensive postcode out of the 261 postcodes in the RM2 area.
- RM2 5BA, Carlton Road, Romford, RM2RM2 5BA26 Addresses|50 m away
- RM2 5DD, Woodfield Drive, Romford, RM2RM2 5DD56 Addresses|82 m away
- RM2 5DH, Woodfield Drive, Romford, RM2RM2 5DH50 Addresses|104 m away
- RM2 5BB, Carlton Road, Romford, RM2RM2 5BB22 Addresses|121 m away
- RM2 5JX, Balgores Lane, Romford, RM2RM2 5JX20 Addresses|178 m away
Property Types
- 1 mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979
- 3 houses of an unknown age
- 19 early-century houses built between 1912 and 1935
- 15 other addresses of unknown type
- mid-century house (1)
- house (3)
- early-century house (19)
- Unknown (15)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 20 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (3)
- B (0)
- F (2)
- C (4)
- G (1)
- D (10)
- No EPC (18)
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
- Squirrels Heath Primary School500 m away
- Gidea Park Primary School600 m away
- Hylands Primary School1.0 km away
- The Royal Liberty School800 m away
- The Frances Bardsley Academy for Girls900 m away
- Marshalls Park Academy1.5 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to RM2 5AX is Gidea Park station, which is 400 metres away.
- Gidea Park|400 m away
- Romford|1.4 km away