Highfield Road - RM5 3AW
Key Postcode Insights
RM5 3AW is a residential postcode situated on Highfield Road, Romford, RM5 with 26 addresses.
It ranks as the 237th largest and 175th 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 26 properties: 26 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £438,770
- 10 Year change
- up 28.9%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £2,622pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 48.2%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £471/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 7.2%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
RM5 3AW is a residential postcode situated on Highfield Road, Romford, RM5 with 26 addresses.
It ranks as the 237th largest and 175th 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 26 properties: 26 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £438,770
- 10 Year change
- up 28.9%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £2,622pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 48.2%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £471/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 7.2%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin RM5 3AW
- 223 Highfield Road
Unknown
- 225 Highfield Road
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 227 Highfield Road
Unknown
- 229 Highfield Road
Unknown
- 230 Highfield Road
4 Bed Mid-century House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in RM5 3AW sold for £490,000 on 15th October 2024. Since then prices are up an average of 1.0%.
The current average value in the postcode is £438,770.
The RM5 3AW Sales Market has increased by 28.9% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -0.4% | £438,770 |
| June 2025 | 2% | £440,693 |
| June 2024 | -0.8% | £432,081 |
| June 2023 | -0.2% | £435,573 |
| June 2022 | 12.1% | £436,547 |
| June 2021 | 6.3% | £389,504 |
| June 2020 | 2.5% | £366,459 |
| June 2019 | 1.6% | £357,412 |
| June 2018 | -0.1% | £351,793 |
| June 2017 | 3.4% | £352,100 |
| June 2016 | 17.2% | £340,411 |
| June 2015 | 11.9% | £290,388 |
| June 2014 | 13.8% | £259,400 |
| June 2013 | 2.5% | £228,039 |
| June 2012 | 2.9% | £222,435 |
| June 2011 | 0.1% | £216,076 |
| June 2010 | 10.3% | £215,933 |
| June 2009 | -10.9% | £195,745 |
| June 2008 | 0.6% | £219,738 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £218,430 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £2,622.
The RM5 3AW Rental Market has increased by 48.2% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 2% | £2,622pcm |
| June 2025 | 5.1% | £2,571pcm |
| June 2024 | 5.4% | £2,446pcm |
| June 2023 | 15.7% | £2,321pcm |
| June 2022 | 8.2% | £2,006pcm |
| June 2021 | 1.3% | £1,855pcm |
| June 2020 | 2.6% | £1,831pcm |
| June 2019 | 2.6% | £1,785pcm |
| June 2018 | 0.4% | £1,740pcm |
| June 2017 | -2.1% | £1,733pcm |
| June 2016 | 6.2% | £1,769pcm |
| June 2015 | 6.3% | £1,665pcm |
| June 2014 | 9% | £1,566pcm |
| June 2013 | 4.6% | £1,437pcm |
| June 2012 | 4.1% | £1,373pcm |
| June 2011 | 8.3% | £1,319pcm |
| June 2010 | 6% | £1,218pcm |
| June 2009 | -3.3% | £1,150pcm |
| June 2008 | 7.9% | £1,189pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £1,101pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 15th October 2024 for £490,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 1.0%. The postcode has had a total of 29 sales since 1995.
RM5 3AW has seen 2 sales in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Oct 2024£490,000 | 4 Bed House230, Highfield Road, Romford, RM5 3AW230, Highfield Road, Romford, RM5 3AW
- Sold Sep 2023£400,000 | 3 Bed House248, Highfield Road, Romford, RM5 3AW248, Highfield Road, Romford, RM5 3AW
- Sold Dec 2022£410,000 | 3 Bed House244, Highfield Road, Romford, RM5 3AW244, Highfield Road, Romford, RM5 3AW
- Sold May 2022£455,000 | 3 Bed House238, Highfield Road, Romford, RM5 3AW238, Highfield Road, Romford, RM5 3AW
- Sold Mar 2022£397,000 | 3 Bed House246, Highfield Road, Romford, RM5 3AW246, Highfield Road, Romford, RM5 3AW
Nearby Postcodes
RM5 3AW is the 237th largest and the 175th most expensive postcode out of the 369 postcodes in the RM5 area.
- RM5 3YH, Merlin Road, Romford, RM5RM5 3YH20 Addresses|88 m away
- RM5 3AN, Highfield Road, Romford, RM5RM5 3AN20 Addresses|90 m away
- RM5 3QA, Ashvale Gardens, Romford, RM5RM5 3QA47 Addresses|96 m away
- RM5 3YD, Merlin Gardens, Romford, RM5RM5 3YD30 Addresses|131 m away
- RM5 3BZ, Hillrise Road, Romford, RM5RM5 3BZ38 Addresses|155 m away
Property Types
- 13 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 3 early-century houses built between 1912 and 1935
- 10 other addresses of unknown type
- mid-century house (13)
- early-century house (3)
- Unknown (10)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 16 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (3)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (3)
- G (0)
- D (10)
- No EPC (10)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Sep 2022£610,000 | 4 Bed House11, Highfield Road, Romford, RM5 3RA11, Highfield Road, Romford, RM5 3RA
- Sold Mar 2025£545,000 | 4 Bed House19, Highfield Road, Romford, RM5 3RA19, Highfield Road, Romford, RM5 3RA
- Sold Nov 2019£516,000 | 4 Bed House80A, Highfield Road, Romford, RM5 3RU80A, Highfield Road, Romford, RM5 3RU
Schools Nearby
- Clockhouse Primary School1.0 km away
- Oasis Academy Pinewood1.1 km away
- Rise Park Junior School1.1 km away
- Bower Park Academy300 m away
- Marshalls Park Academy1.9 km away
- The Royal Liberty School3.3 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to RM5 3AW is Gidea Park station, which is 3.4 kilometres away.
- Gidea Park|3.4 km away
- Romford|3.6 km away
