St. Johns Road - RM5 2RU
Key Postcode Insights
RM5 2RU is a residential postcode situated on St. Johns Road, Romford, RM5 with 29 addresses.
It ranks as the 252nd largest and 105th most expensive of the 369 postcodes in the RM5 area. The most common property type is a mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979.
The postcode contains a total of 29 properties: 29 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £414,871
- 10 Year change
- up 29.2%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £2,642pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 48.3%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £435/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 7.6%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
RM5 2RU is a residential postcode situated on St. Johns Road, Romford, RM5 with 29 addresses.
It ranks as the 252nd largest and 105th most expensive of the 369 postcodes in the RM5 area. The most common property type is a mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979.
The postcode contains a total of 29 properties: 29 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £414,871
- 10 Year change
- up 29.2%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £2,642pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 48.3%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £435/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 7.6%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin RM5 2RU
- 30 St. Johns Road
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 32 St. Johns Road
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 34 St. Johns Road
Unknown
- 36 St. Johns Road
Unknown
- 38 St. Johns Road
3 Bed Mid-century House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in RM5 2RU sold for £375,000 on 15th December 2025. Since then prices are down an average of 0.4%.
The current average value in the postcode is £414,871.
The RM5 2RU Sales Market has increased by 29.2% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -0.2% | £414,871 |
| June 2025 | 2.2% | £415,666 |
| June 2024 | -1% | £406,838 |
| June 2023 | -0.1% | £410,777 |
| June 2022 | 12.2% | £411,239 |
| June 2021 | 6.3% | £366,372 |
| June 2020 | 2.5% | £344,689 |
| June 2019 | 1.5% | £336,221 |
| June 2018 | -0.2% | £331,185 |
| June 2017 | 3.4% | £331,970 |
| June 2016 | 17.7% | £321,097 |
| June 2015 | 12.4% | £272,902 |
| June 2014 | 14.1% | £242,731 |
| June 2013 | 2.4% | £212,798 |
| June 2012 | 3.2% | £207,731 |
| June 2011 | -0.3% | £201,192 |
| June 2010 | 9.9% | £201,766 |
| June 2009 | -11.4% | £183,610 |
| June 2008 | 0.8% | £207,293 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £205,648 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £2,642.
The RM5 2RU Rental Market has increased by 48.3% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 2.3% | £2,642pcm |
| June 2025 | 5.4% | £2,584pcm |
| June 2024 | 5.2% | £2,453pcm |
| June 2023 | 15.8% | £2,332pcm |
| June 2022 | 8.3% | £2,013pcm |
| June 2021 | 1.2% | £1,859pcm |
| June 2020 | 2.5% | £1,838pcm |
| June 2019 | 2.5% | £1,792pcm |
| June 2018 | 0.3% | £1,748pcm |
| June 2017 | -2.1% | £1,743pcm |
| June 2016 | 6.7% | £1,781pcm |
| June 2015 | 6.8% | £1,670pcm |
| June 2014 | 9.3% | £1,564pcm |
| June 2013 | 4.6% | £1,430pcm |
| June 2012 | 4.4% | £1,367pcm |
| June 2011 | 8% | £1,310pcm |
| June 2010 | 5.5% | £1,213pcm |
| June 2009 | -3.9% | £1,150pcm |
| June 2008 | 8.1% | £1,196pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £1,106pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 15th December 2025 for £375,000 and since then the market in the area has decreased by 0.4%. The postcode has had a total of 20 sales since 1995.
RM5 2RU has seen 1 sale in the last three years and 1 sale in the last twelve months.
- Sold Dec 2025£375,000 | 3 Bed House60, St. Johns Road, Romford, RM5 2RU60, St. Johns Road, Romford, RM5 2RU
- Sold Oct 2021£350,000 | 3 Bed House76, St. Johns Road, Romford, RM5 2RU76, St. Johns Road, Romford, RM5 2RU
- Sold Oct 2020£350,000 | 3 Bed House74, St. Johns Road, Romford, RM5 2RU74, St. Johns Road, Romford, RM5 2RU
- Sold Feb 2019£340,000 | 3 Bed House42, St. Johns Road, Romford, RM5 2RU42, St. Johns Road, Romford, RM5 2RU
- Sold Nov 2018£335,000 | 3 Bed House60, St. Johns Road, Romford, RM5 2RU60, St. Johns Road, Romford, RM5 2RU
Nearby Postcodes
RM5 2RU is the 252nd largest and the 105th most expensive postcode out of the 369 postcodes in the RM5 area.
- RM5 2SP, Warden Avenue, Romford, RM5RM5 2SP46 Addresses|57 m away
- RM5 2SR, Trescoe Gardens, Romford, RM5RM5 2SR12 Addresses|127 m away
- RM5 2SL, Clitheroe Road, Romford, RM5RM5 2SL12 Addresses|141 m away
- RM5 2SA, Kingshill Avenue, Romford, RM5RM5 2SA44 Addresses|163 m away
- RM5 2RT, St. Johns Road, Romford, RM5RM5 2RT9 Addresses|165 m away
Property Types
- 14 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 1 early-century house built between 1912 and 1935
- 14 other addresses of unknown type
- mid-century house (14)
- early-century house (1)
- Unknown (14)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 15 properties.
- The most common rating is C.
- A (0)
- E (1)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (8)
- G (0)
- D (6)
- No EPC (14)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Oct 2024£487,000 | 4 Bed House2, St. Johns Road, Romford, RM5 2RS2, St. Johns Road, Romford, RM5 2RS
- Sold Mar 2023£412,000 | 3 Bed House20, St. Johns Road, Romford, RM5 2RT20, St. Johns Road, Romford, RM5 2RT
- Sold Feb 2017£405,000 | 4 Bed House2, St. Johns Road, Romford, RM5 2RS2, St. Johns Road, Romford, RM5 2RS
Schools Nearby
- Oasis Academy Pinewood600 m away
- Clockhouse Primary School900 m away
- Dame Tipping Church of England Primary School1.4 km away
- Bower Park Academy900 m away
- Marshalls Park Academy2.3 km away
- Forest Academy3.8 km away
More reading links
Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to RM5 2RU is Gidea Park station, which is 3.9 kilometres away.
- Gidea Park|3.9 km away
- Romford|3.9 km away
