Chase Cross Road - RM5 3XL
Key Postcode Insights
RM5 3XL is a residential postcode situated on Chase Cross Road, Romford, RM5 with 14 addresses.
It ranks as the 248th largest and 113th most expensive of the 526 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 14 properties: 2 houses, 10 flats and 2 other properties.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £392,897
- 10 Year change
- up 16.5%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,680pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 34.2%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £550/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.1%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
RM5 3XL is a residential postcode situated on Chase Cross Road, Romford, RM5 with 14 addresses.
It ranks as the 248th largest and 113th most expensive of the 526 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 14 properties: 2 houses, 10 flats and 2 other properties.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £392,897
- 10 Year change
- up 16.5%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,680pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 34.2%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £550/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.1%/year/yr
Explore Properties in RM5 3XL
- 172 Chase Cross Road
3 Bed Early-century House
- 174 Chase Cross Road
2 Bed Early-century Flat
- 176 Chase Cross Road
2 Bed Modern Flat
- 178 Chase Cross Road
3 Bed Mid-century Flat
- 180 Chase Cross Road
2 Bed Mid-century Flat
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in RM5 3XL sold for £282,500 on 24th June 2025. Since then prices are down an average of 1.4%.
The current average value in the postcode is £392,897.
The RM5 3XL Sales Market has increased by 16.5% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| July 2026 | -1.3% | £392,897 |
| July 2025 | -0.2% | £397,920 |
| July 2024 | 0.6% | £398,521 |
| July 2023 | -1% | £396,259 |
| July 2022 | 10% | £400,062 |
| July 2021 | 3% | £363,832 |
| July 2020 | 2.1% | £353,110 |
| July 2019 | 0.6% | £345,933 |
| July 2018 | -0.5% | £343,919 |
| July 2017 | 2.6% | £345,817 |
| July 2016 | 15.6% | £337,184 |
| July 2015 | 11.7% | £291,778 |
| July 2014 | 12.4% | £261,318 |
| July 2013 | 3.6% | £232,556 |
| July 2012 | 2% | £224,511 |
| July 2011 | -1.9% | £220,007 |
| July 2010 | 6.1% | £224,254 |
| July 2009 | -10.9% | £211,357 |
| July 2008 | 1.2% | £237,127 |
| July 2007 | 0% | £234,332 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,680.
The RM5 3XL Rental Market has increased by 34.2% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| July 2026 | 2.1% | £1,680pcm |
| July 2025 | 1.7% | £1,645pcm |
| July 2024 | 9.1% | £1,617pcm |
| July 2023 | 11.8% | £1,483pcm |
| July 2022 | 6.3% | £1,327pcm |
| July 2021 | -0.1% | £1,249pcm |
| July 2020 | 1.2% | £1,250pcm |
| July 2019 | 0.4% | £1,236pcm |
| July 2018 | -0.7% | £1,230pcm |
| July 2017 | -1.1% | £1,239pcm |
| July 2016 | 2.8% | £1,252pcm |
| July 2015 | 8% | £1,218pcm |
| July 2014 | 5.3% | £1,129pcm |
| July 2013 | 3% | £1,072pcm |
| July 2012 | 5.9% | £1,041pcm |
| July 2011 | 6.4% | £983pcm |
| July 2010 | 4.5% | £924pcm |
| July 2009 | -4.7% | £884pcm |
| July 2008 | 10.3% | £927pcm |
| July 2007 | 0% | £841pcm |
Sales History
The last recorded sale was on 24th June 2025 for £282,500 and since then the market in the area has decreased by 1.4%.
RM5 3XL has had 3 sales since 1995, with 1 in the last three years and none in the last twelve months.
- Sold Jun 2025£282,500 | 1 Bed Flat194, Chase Cross Road, Romford, RM5 3XL194, Chase Cross Road, Romford, RM5 3XL
- Sold Feb 2021£269,999 | 1 Bed Flat194, Chase Cross Road, Romford, RM5 3XL194, Chase Cross Road, Romford, RM5 3XL
- Sold Aug 2005£148,250 | 2 Bed Flat186, Chase Cross Road, Romford, RM5 3XL186, Chase Cross Road, Romford, RM5 3XL
Nearby Postcodes
RM5 3XL is the 248th largest and the 113th most expensive postcode out of the 526 postcodes in the RM5 area.
- RM5 3YR, Chase Cross Road, Romford, RM5RM5 3YR9 Addresses|77 m away
- RM5 3ST, Gobions Avenue, Romford, RM5RM5 3ST10 Addresses|95 m away
- RM5 3UX, Chelmsford Avenue, Romford, RM5RM5 3UX53 Addresses|96 m away
- RM5 3YJ, Chase Cross Road, Romford, RM5RM5 3YJ14 Addresses|109 m away
- RM5 3XP, Chase Cross Road, Romford, RM5RM5 3XP28 Addresses|115 m away
Property Types
- 1 modern flat built after 1980
- 1 mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979
- 8 mid-century flats built between 1936 and 1979
- 1 early-century house built between 1912 and 1935
- 1 early-century flat built between 1912 and 1935
- 2 other addresses of unknown type
- modern flat (1)
- mid-century house (1)
- mid-century flat (8)
- early-century house (1)
- early-century flat (1)
- Unknown (2)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys have been conducted for 12 properties.
- The most common rating is C.
- A (0)
- E (1)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (9)
- G (0)
- D (2)
- No EPC (2)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Jan 2019£1,450,000 | 2 Bed FlatFlat 1, 253, Chase Cross Road, Romford, RM5 3XSFlat 1, 253, Chase Cross Road, Romford, RM5 3XS
- Sold Dec 2020£930,000 | 5 Bed House42, Chase Cross Road, Romford, RM5 3PR42, Chase Cross Road, Romford, RM5 3PR
- Sold Apr 2021£925,000 | 2 Bed Flat9-11, Chase Cross Road, Romford, RM5 3PJ9-11, Chase Cross Road, Romford, RM5 3PJ
Schools Nearby
- Rise Park Junior School700 m away
- Rise Park Infant School700 m away
- Clockhouse Primary School700 m away
- Bower Park Academy600 m away
- Marshalls Park Academy1.5 km away
- The Royal Liberty School3.1 km away
More reading links
Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to RM5 3XL is Romford station, which is 3.1 kilometres away.
- Romford|3.1 km away
- Gidea Park|3.1 km away
