Carter Drive - RM5 2UR
Key Postcode Insights
RM5 2UR is a residential postcode situated on Carter Drive, Romford, RM5 with 16 addresses.
It ranks as the 151st largest and 246th most expensive of the 369 postcodes in the RM5 area. The most common property type is a early-century house built between 1912 and 1935.
The postcode contains a total of 16 properties: 12 houses and 4 other properties.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £461,326
- 10 Year change
- up 29.2%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £2,667pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 48.4%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £499/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.9%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
RM5 2UR is a residential postcode situated on Carter Drive, Romford, RM5 with 16 addresses.
It ranks as the 151st largest and 246th most expensive of the 369 postcodes in the RM5 area. The most common property type is a early-century house built between 1912 and 1935.
The postcode contains a total of 16 properties: 12 houses and 4 other properties.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £461,326
- 10 Year change
- up 29.2%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £2,667pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 48.4%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £499/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.9%/year/yr
Explore Properties in RM5 2UR
- 94 Carter Drive
4 Bed Early-century House
- 96 Carter Drive
3 Bed Early-century House
- 98 Carter Drive
4 Bed Mid-century House
- 100 Carter Drive
4 Bed Early-century House
- 173 Carter Drive
3 Bed Early-century House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in RM5 2UR sold for £475,000 on 7th January 2025. Since then prices are up an average of 0.7%.
The current average value in the postcode is £461,326.
The RM5 2UR Sales Market has increased by 29.2% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -0.2% | £461,326 |
| June 2025 | 2.2% | £462,154 |
| June 2024 | -1% | £452,323 |
| June 2023 | -0.1% | £456,666 |
| June 2022 | 12.2% | £457,196 |
| June 2021 | 6.3% | £407,435 |
| June 2020 | 2.5% | £383,276 |
| June 2019 | 1.5% | £373,858 |
| June 2018 | -0.2% | £368,340 |
| June 2017 | 3.4% | £369,215 |
| June 2016 | 17.7% | £357,166 |
| June 2015 | 12.4% | £303,528 |
| June 2014 | 14.1% | £270,000 |
| June 2013 | 2.4% | £236,709 |
| June 2012 | 3.3% | £231,107 |
| June 2011 | -0.3% | £223,824 |
| June 2010 | 9.9% | £224,485 |
| June 2009 | -11.4% | £204,331 |
| June 2008 | 0.8% | £230,749 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £228,903 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £2,667.
The RM5 2UR Rental Market has increased by 48.4% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 2.3% | £2,667pcm |
| June 2025 | 5.3% | £2,607pcm |
| June 2024 | 5.2% | £2,476pcm |
| June 2023 | 15.8% | £2,353pcm |
| June 2022 | 8.3% | £2,031pcm |
| June 2021 | 1.2% | £1,876pcm |
| June 2020 | 2.5% | £1,854pcm |
| June 2019 | 2.5% | £1,808pcm |
| June 2018 | 0.3% | £1,764pcm |
| June 2017 | -2.1% | £1,759pcm |
| June 2016 | 6.7% | £1,797pcm |
| June 2015 | 6.8% | £1,685pcm |
| June 2014 | 9.3% | £1,577pcm |
| June 2013 | 4.6% | £1,443pcm |
| June 2012 | 4.4% | £1,379pcm |
| June 2011 | 8% | £1,321pcm |
| June 2010 | 5.5% | £1,224pcm |
| June 2009 | -3.9% | £1,160pcm |
| June 2008 | 8.2% | £1,207pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £1,116pcm |
Sales History
The last recorded sale was on 7th January 2025 for £475,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 0.7%.
RM5 2UR has had 3 sales since 1995, with 1 in the last three years and none in the last twelve months.
- Sold Jan 2025£475,000 | 3 Bed House179, Carter Drive, Romford, RM5 2UR179, Carter Drive, Romford, RM5 2UR
- Sold Jul 2022£415,000 | 3 Bed House173, Carter Drive, Romford, RM5 2UR173, Carter Drive, Romford, RM5 2UR
- Sold Apr 2021£530,000 | 4 Bed House94, Carter Drive, Romford, RM5 2UR94, Carter Drive, Romford, RM5 2UR
Nearby Postcodes
RM5 2UR is the 151st largest and the 246th most expensive postcode out of the 369 postcodes in the RM5 area.
- RM5 2UX, Carter Drive, Romford, RM5RM5 2UX16 Addresses|84 m away
- RM5 2ED, Charlotte Gardens, Romford, RM5RM5 2ED64 Addresses|89 m away
- RM5 2UP, Carter Drive, Romford, RM5RM5 2UP15 Addresses|90 m away
- RM5 2PT, Grimstone Close, Romford, RM5RM5 2PT16 Addresses|135 m away
- RM5 2QA, Silvermere Avenue, Romford, RM5RM5 2QA20 Addresses|138 m away
Property Types
- 2 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 10 early-century houses built between 1912 and 1935
- 4 other addresses of unknown type
- mid-century house (2)
- early-century house (10)
- Unknown (4)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys have been conducted for 12 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (4)
- B (0)
- F (1)
- C (1)
- G (0)
- D (6)
- No EPC (4)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Sep 2024£635,000 | 4 Bed House293, Carter Drive, Romford, RM5 2TT293, Carter Drive, Romford, RM5 2TT
- Sold Sep 2017£575,000 | 4 Bed House156, Carter Drive, Romford, RM5 2TU156, Carter Drive, Romford, RM5 2TU
- Sold Dec 2024£560,000 | 3 Bed House307, Carter Drive, Romford, RM5 2TU307, Carter Drive, Romford, RM5 2TU
Schools Nearby
- Oasis Academy Pinewood500 m away
- Clockhouse Primary School500 m away
- St Patrick's Catholic Primary School1.2 km away
- Bower Park Academy1.4 km away
- Marshalls Park Academy2.4 km away
- Forest Academy3.2 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to RM5 2UR is Romford station, which is 3.8 kilometres away.
- Romford|3.8 km away
- Gidea Park|4.1 km away
