Faringdon Avenue - RM3 8JU
Key Postcode Insights
RM3 8JU is a residential postcode situated on Faringdon Avenue, Romford, RM3 with 28 addresses.
It ranks as the 585th largest and 592nd most expensive of the 857 postcodes in the RM3 area. The most common property type is a mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979.
The postcode contains a total of 28 properties: 28 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £413,766
- 10 Year change
- up 33.6%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £2,116pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 55.8%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £428/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.1%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
RM3 8JU is a residential postcode situated on Faringdon Avenue, Romford, RM3 with 28 addresses.
It ranks as the 585th largest and 592nd most expensive of the 857 postcodes in the RM3 area. The most common property type is a mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979.
The postcode contains a total of 28 properties: 28 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £413,766
- 10 Year change
- up 33.6%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £2,116pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 55.8%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £428/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.1%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin RM3 8JU
- 195 Faringdon Avenue
House
- 197 Faringdon Avenue
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 199 Faringdon Avenue
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 201 Faringdon Avenue
4 Bed Mid-century House
- 203 Faringdon Avenue
House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in RM3 8JU sold for £439,500 on 26th September 2025. Since then prices are up an average of 0.7%.
The current average value in the postcode is £413,766.
The RM3 8JU Sales Market has increased by 33.6% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 1% | £413,766 |
| June 2025 | 2.7% | £409,652 |
| June 2024 | -1.6% | £398,948 |
| June 2023 | 0.7% | £405,412 |
| June 2022 | 12.3% | £402,779 |
| June 2021 | 4.4% | £358,511 |
| June 2020 | 1.7% | £343,322 |
| June 2019 | 0.1% | £337,444 |
| June 2018 | 1.7% | £337,143 |
| June 2017 | 7% | £331,513 |
| June 2016 | 18.3% | £309,712 |
| June 2015 | 14.8% | £261,842 |
| June 2014 | 15.2% | £228,153 |
| June 2013 | 4.4% | £198,004 |
| June 2012 | 2% | £189,597 |
| June 2011 | -2.1% | £185,965 |
| June 2010 | 10.1% | £190,050 |
| June 2009 | -13.1% | £172,670 |
| June 2008 | 1% | £198,666 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £196,729 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £2,116.
The RM3 8JU Rental Market has increased by 55.8% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 3.6% | £2,116pcm |
| June 2025 | 6.1% | £2,043pcm |
| June 2024 | 7.5% | £1,926pcm |
| June 2023 | 11.1% | £1,793pcm |
| June 2022 | 8.7% | £1,614pcm |
| June 2021 | 4.3% | £1,485pcm |
| June 2020 | 2% | £1,423pcm |
| June 2019 | 1.5% | £1,395pcm |
| June 2018 | -0.1% | £1,374pcm |
| June 2017 | 1.2% | £1,375pcm |
| June 2016 | 8% | £1,358pcm |
| June 2015 | 8.2% | £1,258pcm |
| June 2014 | 6.3% | £1,162pcm |
| June 2013 | 2.3% | £1,093pcm |
| June 2012 | 5.3% | £1,069pcm |
| June 2011 | 4.2% | £1,015pcm |
| June 2010 | 8.3% | £974pcm |
| June 2009 | -3.8% | £900pcm |
| June 2008 | 6.7% | £935pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £876pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 26th September 2025 for £439,500 and since then the market in the area has increased by 0.7%. The postcode has had a total of 24 sales since 1995.
RM3 8JU has seen 2 sales in the last three years and 1 sale in the last twelve months.
- Sold Sep 2025£439,500 | 3 Bed House199, Faringdon Avenue, Romford, RM3 8JU199, Faringdon Avenue, Romford, RM3 8JU
- Sold Mar 2025£410,000 | 3 Bed House215, Faringdon Avenue, Romford, RM3 8JU215, Faringdon Avenue, Romford, RM3 8JU
- Sold Mar 2021£415,000 | 4 Bed House226, Faringdon Avenue, Romford, RM3 8JU226, Faringdon Avenue, Romford, RM3 8JU
- Sold Mar 2021£370,000 | 3 Bed House222, Faringdon Avenue, Romford, RM3 8JU222, Faringdon Avenue, Romford, RM3 8JU
- Sold May 2020£375,000 | 3 Bed House205, Faringdon Avenue, Romford, RM3 8JU205, Faringdon Avenue, Romford, RM3 8JU
Nearby Postcodes
RM3 8JU is the 585th largest and the 592nd most expensive postcode out of the 857 postcodes in the RM3 area.
- RM3 8FQ, Digby Mews, Romford, RM3RM3 8FQ3 Addresses|51 m away
- RM3 8PR, Gooshays Drive, Romford, RM3RM3 8PR8 Addresses|76 m away
- RM3 8PB, Kingsbridge Close, Romford, RM3RM3 8PB16 Addresses|94 m away
- RM3 8PA, Kingsbridge Road, Romford, RM3RM3 8PA33 Addresses|105 m away
- RM3 8AF, Gooshays Gardens, Romford, RM3RM3 8AF43 Addresses|124 m away
Property Types
- 17 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 2 early-century houses built between 1912 and 1935
- 9 other addresses of unknown type
- mid-century house (17)
- early-century house (2)
- Unknown (9)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 19 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (1)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (4)
- G (0)
- D (14)
- No EPC (9)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Aug 2024£2,300,000 | 3 Bed House1, Faringdon Avenue, Romford, RM3 8SJ1, Faringdon Avenue, Romford, RM3 8SJ
- Sold Feb 2021£1,125,000 | 3 Bed House1, Faringdon Avenue, Romford, RM3 8SJ1, Faringdon Avenue, Romford, RM3 8SJ
- Sold Sep 2025£439,500 | 3 Bed House199, Faringdon Avenue, Romford, RM3 8JU199, Faringdon Avenue, Romford, RM3 8JU
Schools Nearby
- Mead Primary School300 m away
- Broadford Primary School400 m away
- Drapers' Brookside Junior School600 m away
- Drapers' Academy1.1 km away
- Redden Court School2.0 km away
- The Royal Liberty School2.3 km away
More reading links
Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to RM3 8JU is Harold Wood station, which is 1.3 kilometres away.
- Harold Wood|1.3 km away
- Gidea Park|2.8 km away
- Emerson Park|3.9 km away
