Chelmsford Avenue - RM5 3UX
Key Postcode Insights
RM5 3UX is a residential postcode situated on Chelmsford Avenue, Romford, RM5 with 53 addresses.
It ranks as the 364th largest and 50th most expensive of the 369 postcodes in the RM5 area. The most common property type is a mid-century flat built between 1936 and 1979.
The postcode contains a total of 53 properties: 1 house and 52 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £288,186
- 10 Year change
- up 17.1%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,731pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 34.7%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £383/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 7.2%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
RM5 3UX is a residential postcode situated on Chelmsford Avenue, Romford, RM5 with 53 addresses.
It ranks as the 364th largest and 50th most expensive of the 369 postcodes in the RM5 area. The most common property type is a mid-century flat built between 1936 and 1979.
The postcode contains a total of 53 properties: 1 house and 52 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £288,186
- 10 Year change
- up 17.1%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,731pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 34.7%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £383/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 7.2%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin RM5 3UX
- 1 Chelmsford Avenue
3 Bed Mid-century Flat
- 3 Chelmsford Avenue
2 Bed Mid-century Flat
- 5 Chelmsford Avenue
2 Bed Mid-century Flat
- 7 Chelmsford Avenue
2 Bed Mid-century Flat
- 9 Chelmsford Avenue
Unknown
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in RM5 3UX sold for £275,000 on 26th February 2026. Since then prices are down an average of 0.8%.
The current average value in the postcode is £288,186.
The RM5 3UX Sales Market has increased by 17.1% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -1.5% | £288,186 |
| June 2025 | 1.2% | £292,688 |
| June 2024 | -0.8% | £289,075 |
| June 2023 | -1% | £291,379 |
| June 2022 | 10.1% | £294,314 |
| June 2021 | 3.3% | £267,204 |
| June 2020 | 2.2% | £258,617 |
| June 2019 | 1% | £253,008 |
| June 2018 | -0.9% | £250,572 |
| June 2017 | 2.7% | £252,723 |
| June 2016 | 16.5% | £246,155 |
| June 2015 | 11.9% | £211,328 |
| June 2014 | 12.9% | £188,882 |
| June 2013 | 1.9% | £167,265 |
| June 2012 | 4.1% | £164,207 |
| June 2011 | -0.9% | £157,716 |
| June 2010 | 7.1% | £159,108 |
| June 2009 | -13.1% | £148,624 |
| June 2008 | 0.2% | £171,056 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £170,794 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,731.
The RM5 3UX Rental Market has increased by 34.7% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 0.9% | £1,731pcm |
| June 2025 | 4.3% | £1,716pcm |
| June 2024 | 5.4% | £1,645pcm |
| June 2023 | 14.8% | £1,560pcm |
| June 2022 | 6.3% | £1,359pcm |
| June 2021 | -1.5% | £1,279pcm |
| June 2020 | 2.3% | £1,298pcm |
| June 2019 | 2% | £1,270pcm |
| June 2018 | -0.4% | £1,245pcm |
| June 2017 | -2.8% | £1,250pcm |
| June 2016 | 5.5% | £1,285pcm |
| June 2015 | 6.3% | £1,218pcm |
| June 2014 | 8.2% | £1,145pcm |
| June 2013 | 3.9% | £1,059pcm |
| June 2012 | 5.3% | £1,019pcm |
| June 2011 | 7.2% | £967pcm |
| June 2010 | 2.8% | £902pcm |
| June 2009 | -5.7% | £877pcm |
| June 2008 | 7.5% | £930pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £865pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 26th February 2026 for £275,000 and since then the market in the area has decreased by 0.8%. The postcode has had a total of 49 sales since 1995.
RM5 3UX has seen 9 sales in the last three years and 2 sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Feb 2026£275,000 | 3 Bed Flat31, Chelmsford Avenue, Romford, RM5 3UX31, Chelmsford Avenue, Romford, RM5 3UX
- Sold Aug 2025£320,000 | 2 Bed Flat5, Chelmsford Avenue, Romford, RM5 3UX5, Chelmsford Avenue, Romford, RM5 3UX
- Sold Mar 2025£318,000 | 2 Bed Flat39, Chelmsford Avenue, Romford, RM5 3UX39, Chelmsford Avenue, Romford, RM5 3UX
- Sold Nov 2024£310,000 | 2 Bed Flat57, Chelmsford Avenue, Romford, RM5 3UX57, Chelmsford Avenue, Romford, RM5 3UX
- Sold Jul 2024£290,000 | 3 Bed Flat25, Chelmsford Avenue, Romford, RM5 3UX25, Chelmsford Avenue, Romford, RM5 3UX
Nearby Postcodes
RM5 3UX is the 364th largest and the 50th most expensive postcode out of the 369 postcodes in the RM5 area.
- RM5 3XJ, Chelmsford Avenue, Romford, RM5RM5 3XJ43 Addresses|40 m away
- RM5 3XP, Chase Cross Road, Romford, RM5RM5 3XP28 Addresses|48 m away
- RM5 3YJ, Chase Cross Road, Romford, RM5RM5 3YJ14 Addresses|89 m away
- RM5 3XL, Chase Cross Road, Romford, RM5RM5 3XL14 Addresses|96 m away
- RM5 3XE, Broomfield Close, Romford, RM5RM5 3XE10 Addresses|141 m away
Property Types
- 2 modern houses built after 1980
- 37 mid-century flats built between 1936 and 1979
- 1 flat of an unknown age
- 3 early-century flats built between 1912 and 1935
- 10 other addresses of unknown type
- modern house (2)
- mid-century flat (37)
- flat (1)
- early-century flat (3)
- Unknown (10)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 42 properties.
- The most common rating is C.
- A (0)
- E (0)
- B (1)
- F (0)
- C (35)
- G (0)
- D (6)
- No EPC (11)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Feb 2021£425,000 | 4 Bed House79A, Chelmsford Avenue, Romford, RM5 3UX79A, Chelmsford Avenue, Romford, RM5 3UX
- Sold Dec 2022£330,000 | 2 Bed Flat80, Chelmsford Avenue, Romford, RM5 3XJ80, Chelmsford Avenue, Romford, RM5 3XJ
- Sold Dec 2022£321,000 | 2 Bed Flat105, Chelmsford Avenue, Romford, RM5 3XB105, Chelmsford Avenue, Romford, RM5 3XB
Schools Nearby
- Rise Park Junior School700 m away
- Rise Park Infant School700 m away
- Clockhouse Primary School800 m away
- Bower Park Academy500 m away
- Marshalls Park Academy1.5 km away
- The Royal Liberty School3.0 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to RM5 3UX is Gidea Park station, which is 3.1 kilometres away.
- Gidea Park|3.1 km away
- Romford|3.1 km away