The Drive - RM5 3UH
Key Postcode Insights
RM5 3UH is a residential postcode situated on The Drive, Collier Row, Romford, RM5 with 43 addresses.
It ranks as the 340th largest and 299th 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 43 properties: 38 houses and 5 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £447,015
- 10 Year change
- up 19.6%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £2,502pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 37.7%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £494/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.7%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
RM5 3UH is a residential postcode situated on The Drive, Collier Row, Romford, RM5 with 43 addresses.
It ranks as the 340th largest and 299th 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 43 properties: 38 houses and 5 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £447,015
- 10 Year change
- up 19.6%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £2,502pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 37.7%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £494/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.7%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin RM5 3UH
- Taz House
Modern Building | 5 Units
- 71 The Drive
3 Bed Early-century House
- 73 The Drive
4 Bed Early-century House
- 75 The Drive
4 Bed Early-century House
- 76 The Drive
3 Bed Early-century House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in RM5 3UH sold for £475,000 on 17th April 2026. Since then prices are down an average of 1.2%.
The current average value in the postcode is £447,015.
The RM5 3UH Sales Market has increased by 19.6% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -0.6% | £447,015 |
| June 2025 | 1.4% | £449,939 |
| June 2024 | -0.7% | £443,923 |
| June 2023 | -0.9% | £446,963 |
| June 2022 | 10.4% | £450,979 |
| June 2021 | 4% | £408,396 |
| June 2020 | 2.2% | £392,620 |
| June 2019 | 1% | £384,077 |
| June 2018 | -1% | £380,116 |
| June 2017 | 2.7% | £383,883 |
| June 2016 | 17.2% | £373,639 |
| June 2015 | 12.4% | £318,687 |
| June 2014 | 13.2% | £283,654 |
| June 2013 | 2.1% | £250,495 |
| June 2012 | 3.6% | £245,413 |
| June 2011 | -0.8% | £236,912 |
| June 2010 | 7.6% | £238,800 |
| June 2009 | -12.8% | £222,028 |
| June 2008 | 0.5% | £254,632 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £253,298 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £2,502.
The RM5 3UH Rental Market has increased by 37.7% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 1.8% | £2,502pcm |
| June 2025 | 4.4% | £2,458pcm |
| June 2024 | 5.6% | £2,354pcm |
| June 2023 | 14.9% | £2,230pcm |
| June 2022 | 6.6% | £1,941pcm |
| June 2021 | -0.9% | £1,821pcm |
| June 2020 | 2.3% | £1,837pcm |
| June 2019 | 2% | £1,796pcm |
| June 2018 | -0.5% | £1,760pcm |
| June 2017 | -2.7% | £1,769pcm |
| June 2016 | 6.2% | £1,818pcm |
| June 2015 | 6.7% | £1,711pcm |
| June 2014 | 8.5% | £1,603pcm |
| June 2013 | 4.2% | £1,478pcm |
| June 2012 | 4.8% | £1,419pcm |
| June 2011 | 7.3% | £1,354pcm |
| June 2010 | 3.3% | £1,261pcm |
| June 2009 | -5.3% | £1,221pcm |
| June 2008 | 7.9% | £1,290pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £1,195pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 17th April 2026 for £475,000 and since then the market in the area has decreased by 1.2%. The postcode has had a total of 65 sales since 1995.
RM5 3UH has seen 9 sales in the last three years and 4 sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Apr 2026£475,000 | 3 Bed House78, The Drive, Romford, RM5 3UH78, The Drive, Romford, RM5 3UH
- Sold Oct 2025£230,000 | 2 Bed FlatFlat 1, Taz House 92, The Drive, Romford, RM5 3UHFlat 1, Taz House 92, The Drive, Romford, RM5 3UH
- Sold Sep 2025£280,000 | 3 Bed House118, The Drive, Romford, RM5 3UH118, The Drive, Romford, RM5 3UH
- Sold Aug 2025£170,000 | 1 Bed FlatFlat 4, Taz House 92, The Drive, Romford, RM5 3UHFlat 4, Taz House 92, The Drive, Romford, RM5 3UH
- Sold May 2025£330,000 | 3 Bed House118, The Drive, Romford, RM5 3UH118, The Drive, Romford, RM5 3UH
Nearby Postcodes
RM5 3UH is the 340th largest and the 299th most expensive postcode out of the 369 postcodes in the RM5 area.
- RM5 3SR, Bower Close, Romford, RM5RM5 3SR36 Addresses|84 m away
- RM5 3UJ, Robin Close, Romford, RM5RM5 3UJ30 Addresses|105 m away
- RM5 3TL, Faircross Avenue, Romford, RM5RM5 3TL17 Addresses|119 m away
- RM5 3UD, Faircross Avenue, Romford, RM5RM5 3UD23 Addresses|121 m away
- RM5 3SP, Gobions Avenue, Romford, RM5RM5 3SP14 Addresses|145 m away
Property Types
- 1 modern house built after 1980
- 5 modern flats built after 1980
- 15 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 1 house of an unknown age
- 13 early-century houses built between 1912 and 1935
- 8 other addresses of unknown type
- modern house (1)
- modern flat (5)
- mid-century house (15)
- house (1)
- early-century house (13)
- Unknown (8)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 34 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (4)
- B (0)
- F (1)
- C (8)
- G (0)
- D (21)
- No EPC (9)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
Schools Nearby
- Rise Park Junior School400 m away
- Rise Park Infant School400 m away
- Clockhouse Primary School800 m away
- Bower Park Academy700 m away
- Marshalls Park Academy1.2 km away
- The Royal Liberty School2.9 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to RM5 3UH is Romford station, which is 2.8 kilometres away.
- Romford|2.8 km away
- Gidea Park|2.9 km away