Defoe Way - RM5 2HR
Key Street Insights
Defoe Way is a residential street with 51 addresses.
It ranks as the 195th largest and 48th most expensive of the 257 streets in the RM5 area. The most common property type is a mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979.
The street contains a total of 51 properties: 22 houses, 17 flats and 12 other properties.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £308,162
- 10 Year change
- up 24.5%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,708pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 42.5%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £390/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.7%/year/yr
Key Street Insights
Defoe Way is a residential street with 51 addresses.
It ranks as the 195th largest and 48th most expensive of the 257 streets in the RM5 area. The most common property type is a mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979.
The street contains a total of 51 properties: 22 houses, 17 flats and 12 other properties.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £308,162
- 10 Year change
- up 24.5%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,708pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 42.5%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £390/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.7%/year/yr
Explore Properties on Defoe Way, Romford, RM5
- 1 Defoe Way
House
- 2 Defoe Way
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 3 Defoe Way
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 4 Defoe Way
House
- 5 Defoe Way
House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale on Defoe Way sold for £179,000 on 18th February 2026. Since then prices are down an average of 0.7%.
The current average value in the street is £308,162.
The Defoe Way Sales Market has increased by 24.5% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| July 2026 | -0.5% | £308,162 |
| July 2025 | 1.1% | £309,774 |
| July 2024 | 0.1% | £306,284 |
| July 2023 | -0.3% | £306,028 |
| July 2022 | 11.4% | £307,096 |
| July 2021 | 4.7% | £275,601 |
| July 2020 | 2.5% | £263,145 |
| July 2019 | 0.7% | £256,753 |
| July 2018 | 0% | £254,998 |
| July 2017 | 3% | £254,935 |
| July 2016 | 16.5% | £247,510 |
| July 2015 | 12.1% | £212,515 |
| July 2014 | 12.9% | £189,529 |
| July 2013 | 3.7% | £167,913 |
| July 2012 | 1.6% | £161,962 |
| July 2011 | -2% | £159,380 |
| July 2010 | 7.1% | £162,664 |
| July 2009 | -10.1% | £151,832 |
| July 2008 | 2.4% | £168,860 |
| July 2007 | 0% | £164,839 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the street is £1,708.
The Defoe Way Rental Market has increased by 42.5% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| July 2026 | 2.9% | £1,708pcm |
| July 2025 | 3.1% | £1,659pcm |
| July 2024 | 8.5% | £1,609pcm |
| July 2023 | 12.3% | £1,483pcm |
| July 2022 | 7.6% | £1,320pcm |
| July 2021 | 1.3% | £1,228pcm |
| July 2020 | 1.4% | £1,212pcm |
| July 2019 | 0.4% | £1,195pcm |
| July 2018 | 0% | £1,190pcm |
| July 2017 | -0.6% | £1,190pcm |
| July 2016 | 3.5% | £1,198pcm |
| July 2015 | 8.5% | £1,158pcm |
| July 2014 | 5.7% | £1,068pcm |
| July 2013 | 3.1% | £1,010pcm |
| July 2012 | 5.5% | £980pcm |
| July 2011 | 6.6% | £929pcm |
| July 2010 | 5.6% | £871pcm |
| July 2009 | -3.9% | £825pcm |
| July 2008 | 11.8% | £859pcm |
| July 2007 | 0% | £768pcm |
Sales History
The last recorded sale was on 18th February 2026 for £179,000 and since then the market in the area has decreased by 0.7%.
Defoe Way, Romford, RM5 has had 3 sales since 1995, with 3 in the last three years and 1 in the last twelve months.
- Sold Feb 2026£179,000 | 2 Bed Flat62, Defoe Way, Romford, RM5 2HR62, Defoe Way, Romford, RM5 2HR
- Sold Feb 2025£420,000 | 3 Bed House36, Defoe Way, Romford, RM5 2HR36, Defoe Way, Romford, RM5 2HR
- Sold Mar 2024£195,000 | 2 Bed Flat46, Defoe Way, Romford, RM5 2HR46, Defoe Way, Romford, RM5 2HR
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Feb 2023£425,000 | 3 Bed House3, Defoe Way, Romford, RM5 2HR3, Defoe Way, Romford, RM5 2HR
- Sold Feb 2025£420,000 | 3 Bed House36, Defoe Way, Romford, RM5 2HR36, Defoe Way, Romford, RM5 2HR
- Sold Feb 2023£375,000 | 3 Bed House15, Defoe Way, Romford, RM5 2HR15, Defoe Way, Romford, RM5 2HR
Nearby Streets
Defoe Way, Romford, RM5 is the 195th largest and the 48th most expensive street in the RM5 area.
- Westwode Close, Romford, RM52 Addresses|105 m away
- Aragon Close, Romford, RM510 Addresses|119 m away
- Dereham Place, Romford, RM511 Addresses|122 m away
- Udall Gardens, Romford, RM586 Addresses|125 m away
- Owen Close, Romford, RM511 Addresses|149 m away
- Turpin Avenue, Romford, RM5214 Addresses|151 m away
Property Types
- 20 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 17 mid-century flats built between 1936 and 1979
- 2 houses of an unknown age
- 12 other addresses of unknown type
- mid-century house (20)
- mid-century flat (17)
- house (2)
- Unknown (12)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys have been conducted for 37 properties.
- The most common rating is C.
- A (0)
- E (2)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (25)
- G (0)
- D (10)
- No EPC (14)
Schools Nearby
- Clockhouse Primary School500 m away
- Oasis Academy Pinewood700 m away
- St Patrick's Catholic Primary School900 m away
- Bower Park Academy1.6 km away
- Marshalls Park Academy2.4 km away
- Forest Academy3.0 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to Defoe Way, Romford, RM5 - RM5 2HR is Romford station, which is 3.7 kilometres away.
- Romford|3.7 km away
- Gidea Park|4.2 km away
