Recreation Avenue - RM3 0TU
Key Postcode Insights
RM3 0TU is a residential postcode situated on Recreation Avenue, Harold Wood, Romford, RM3 with 11 addresses.
It ranks as the 204th largest and 671st most expensive of the 857 postcodes in the RM3 area. The most common property type is a early-century house built between 1912 and 1935.
The postcode contains a total of 11 properties: 8 houses and 3 other properties.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £485,886
- 10 Year change
- up 29.1%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £2,047pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 53.4%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £568/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.1%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
RM3 0TU is a residential postcode situated on Recreation Avenue, Harold Wood, Romford, RM3 with 11 addresses.
It ranks as the 204th largest and 671st most expensive of the 857 postcodes in the RM3 area. The most common property type is a early-century house built between 1912 and 1935.
The postcode contains a total of 11 properties: 8 houses and 3 other properties.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £485,886
- 10 Year change
- up 29.1%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £2,047pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 53.4%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £568/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.1%/year/yr
Explore Properties in RM3 0TU
- 1 Recreation Avenue
House
- 2 Recreation Avenue
4 Bed Early-century House
- 3A Recreation Avenue
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 3 Recreation Avenue
3 Bed Early-century House
- 4 Recreation Avenue
4 Bed Early-century House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in RM3 0TU sold for £447,000 on 11th July 2025. Since then prices are down an average of 0.5%.
The current average value in the postcode is £485,886.
The RM3 0TU Sales Market has increased by 29.1% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -0.4% | £485,886 |
| June 2025 | 2.4% | £488,066 |
| June 2024 | -1.4% | £476,723 |
| June 2023 | 0.1% | £483,336 |
| June 2022 | 10.1% | £482,883 |
| June 2021 | 5% | £438,475 |
| June 2020 | 2% | £417,682 |
| June 2019 | 0.3% | £409,676 |
| June 2018 | 2.3% | £408,532 |
| June 2017 | 6.1% | £399,183 |
| June 2016 | 15% | £376,319 |
| June 2015 | 11.1% | £327,218 |
| June 2014 | 12.1% | £294,596 |
| June 2013 | 3.8% | £262,727 |
| June 2012 | -0.4% | £253,068 |
| June 2011 | 0.6% | £254,002 |
| June 2010 | 13.1% | £252,540 |
| June 2009 | -9% | £223,311 |
| June 2008 | 0.1% | £245,531 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £245,290 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £2,047.
The RM3 0TU Rental Market has increased by 53.4% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 2% | £2,047pcm |
| June 2025 | 5% | £2,008pcm |
| June 2024 | 7.7% | £1,912pcm |
| June 2023 | 11.4% | £1,776pcm |
| June 2022 | 7.7% | £1,594pcm |
| June 2021 | 4.4% | £1,480pcm |
| June 2020 | 2.9% | £1,417pcm |
| June 2019 | 1.5% | £1,377pcm |
| June 2018 | 0.7% | £1,356pcm |
| June 2017 | 0.9% | £1,346pcm |
| June 2016 | 5.5% | £1,335pcm |
| June 2015 | 6.2% | £1,265pcm |
| June 2014 | 4.6% | £1,191pcm |
| June 2013 | 2% | £1,139pcm |
| June 2012 | 3.6% | £1,116pcm |
| June 2011 | 5.7% | £1,078pcm |
| June 2010 | 10.2% | £1,020pcm |
| June 2009 | -0.3% | £925pcm |
| June 2008 | 5.5% | £928pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £880pcm |
Sales History
The last recorded sale was on 11th July 2025 for £447,000 and since then the market in the area has decreased by 0.5%.
RM3 0TU has had 3 sales since 1995, with 1 in the last three years and none in the last twelve months.
- Sold Jul 2025£447,000 | 3 Bed House3A, Recreation Avenue, Romford, RM3 0TU3A, Recreation Avenue, Romford, RM3 0TU
- Sold Nov 2020£660,000 | 4 Bed House4, Recreation Avenue, Romford, RM3 0TU4, Recreation Avenue, Romford, RM3 0TU
- Sold Dec 2018£412,500 | 3 Bed House3, Recreation Avenue, Romford, RM3 0TU3, Recreation Avenue, Romford, RM3 0TU
Nearby Postcodes
RM3 0TU is the 204th largest and the 671st most expensive postcode out of the 857 postcodes in the RM3 area.
- RM3 0LX, Harold View, Romford, RM3RM3 0LX4 Addresses|48 m away
- RM3 0TD, Recreation Avenue, Harold Wood, Romford, RM3RM3 0TD26 Addresses|120 m away
- RM3 0TT, Upland Court Road, Romford, RM3RM3 0TT26 Addresses|132 m away
- RM3 0LU, Squirrels Heath Road, Romford, RM3RM3 0LU31 Addresses|147 m away
- RM3 0LR, Squirrels Heath Road, Romford, RM3RM3 0LR32 Addresses|148 m away
Property Types
- 2 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 6 early-century houses built between 1912 and 1935
- 3 other addresses of unknown type
- mid-century house (2)
- early-century house (6)
- Unknown (3)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys have been conducted for 8 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (0)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (3)
- G (0)
- D (5)
- No EPC (3)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold May 2023£735,000 | 5 Bed House53, Recreation Avenue, Romford, RM3 0TD53, Recreation Avenue, Romford, RM3 0TD
- Sold Jun 2021£720,000 | 5 Bed House51, Recreation Avenue, Romford, RM3 0TD51, Recreation Avenue, Romford, RM3 0TD
- Sold Dec 2017£670,000 | 4 Bed House59, Recreation Avenue, Romford, RM3 0TD59, Recreation Avenue, Romford, RM3 0TD
Schools Nearby
- Harold Wood Primary School400 m away
- Ardleigh Green Junior School1.0 km away
- Ardleigh Green Infant School1.0 km away
- Redden Court School300 m away
- The Campion School700 m away
- The Royal Liberty School1.6 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to RM3 0TU is Harold Wood station, which is 500 metres away.
- Harold Wood|500 m away
- Gidea Park|2.0 km away
- Emerson Park|2.4 km away