Carlton Road - RM2 5BB
Key Postcode Insights
RM2 5BB is a residential postcode situated on Carlton Road, Romford, RM2 with 22 addresses.
It ranks as the 130th largest and 132nd 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 22 properties: 22 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £558,595
- 10 Year change
- up 26.1%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £2,397pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 53.5%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £549/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.1%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
RM2 5BB is a residential postcode situated on Carlton Road, Romford, RM2 with 22 addresses.
It ranks as the 130th largest and 132nd 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 22 properties: 22 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £558,595
- 10 Year change
- up 26.1%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £2,397pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 53.5%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £549/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.1%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin RM2 5BB
- 244 Carlton Road
3 Bed Early-century House
- 246 Carlton Road
4 Bed Mid-century House
- 248 Carlton Road
3 Bed Early-century House
- 250 Carlton Road
3 Bed Early-century House
- 252 Carlton Road
Unknown
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in RM2 5BB sold for £525,000 on 16th August 2024. Since then prices are up an average of 4.0%.
The current average value in the postcode is £558,595.
The RM2 5BB Sales Market has increased by 26.1% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 1.2% | £558,595 |
| June 2025 | 2.6% | £551,960 |
| June 2024 | 1.3% | £538,177 |
| June 2023 | -2.2% | £531,335 |
| June 2022 | 8.7% | £543,081 |
| June 2021 | 4.7% | £499,561 |
| June 2020 | 0.9% | £477,126 |
| June 2019 | -0.8% | £472,835 |
| June 2018 | 1.4% | £476,884 |
| June 2017 | 6.2% | £470,236 |
| June 2016 | 16.6% | £442,844 |
| June 2015 | 10.8% | £379,702 |
| June 2014 | 11% | £342,554 |
| June 2013 | 4% | £308,722 |
| June 2012 | -1.3% | £296,965 |
| June 2011 | 2.8% | £300,900 |
| June 2010 | 10.5% | £292,651 |
| June 2009 | -11.3% | £264,800 |
| June 2008 | 1.6% | £298,439 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £293,602 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £2,397.
The RM2 5BB Rental Market has increased by 53.5% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 3% | £2,397pcm |
| June 2025 | 3.4% | £2,326pcm |
| June 2024 | 8.8% | £2,250pcm |
| June 2023 | 11.9% | £2,068pcm |
| June 2022 | 8.9% | £1,847pcm |
| June 2021 | 4.2% | £1,696pcm |
| June 2020 | 3.4% | £1,627pcm |
| June 2019 | -0.3% | £1,574pcm |
| June 2018 | 0.2% | £1,578pcm |
| June 2017 | 0.8% | £1,574pcm |
| June 2016 | 6.8% | £1,561pcm |
| June 2015 | 8.7% | £1,462pcm |
| June 2014 | 6.8% | £1,345pcm |
| June 2013 | 1.9% | £1,259pcm |
| June 2012 | 4.4% | £1,235pcm |
| June 2011 | 4.3% | £1,183pcm |
| June 2010 | 6.1% | £1,135pcm |
| June 2009 | -3.1% | £1,069pcm |
| June 2008 | 5.8% | £1,103pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £1,043pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 16th August 2024 for £525,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 4.0%. The postcode has had a total of 32 sales since 1995.
RM2 5BB has seen 3 sales in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Aug 2024£525,000 | 3 Bed House262, Carlton Road, Romford, RM2 5BB262, Carlton Road, Romford, RM2 5BB
- Sold Aug 2024£530,000 | 3 Bed House284, Carlton Road, Romford, RM2 5BB284, Carlton Road, Romford, RM2 5BB
- Sold Feb 2023£525,000 | 3 Bed House272, Carlton Road, Romford, RM2 5BB272, Carlton Road, Romford, RM2 5BB
- Sold Sep 2022£582,500 | 3 Bed House278, Carlton Road, Romford, RM2 5BB278, Carlton Road, Romford, RM2 5BB
- Sold Jan 2022£610,000 | 4 Bed House270, Carlton Road, Romford, RM2 5BB270, Carlton Road, Romford, RM2 5BB
Nearby Postcodes
RM2 5BB is the 130th largest and the 132nd most expensive postcode out of the 261 postcodes in the RM2 area.
- RM2 5JX, Balgores Lane, Romford, RM2RM2 5JX20 Addresses|96 m away
- RM2 6BP, Balgores Lane, Romford, RM2RM2 6BP16 Addresses|105 m away
- RM2 5AX, Carlton Road, Romford, RM2RM2 5AX38 Addresses|121 m away
- RM2 5UP, Fairholme Avenue, Romford, RM2RM2 5UP24 Addresses|125 m away
- RM2 6BY, Station Square, Romford, RM2RM2 6BY10 Addresses|146 m away
Property Types
- 1 mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979
- 1 house of an unknown age
- 19 early-century houses built between 1912 and 1935
- 1 other address of unknown type
- mid-century house (1)
- house (1)
- early-century house (19)
- Unknown (1)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 20 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (2)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (2)
- G (0)
- D (16)
- No EPC (2)
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 School700 m away
- Hylands Primary School1.1 km away
- The Royal Liberty School700 m away
- The Frances Bardsley Academy for Girls900 m away
- Marshalls Park Academy1.6 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to RM2 5BB is Gidea Park station, which is 200 metres away.
- Gidea Park|200 m away
- Romford|1.5 km away
