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Romford North West

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About

Romford North West lies to the north-west of Romford town centre within the London Borough of Havering. The area is predominantly residential, with a mix of interwar semi-detached houses and later council-built terraces. Small parades of shops and local services sit along the main roads, and regular bus services connect residents to Romford station and to routes toward the A12 and neighbouring parts of Havering. Streets are arranged in a suburban pattern with pockets of allotments and small recreation grounds that serve local schools and sports clubs.

Community facilities include primary schools, a community centre and health services clustered around the larger shopping streets. A local feature that shows in the street pattern and gardens is the survival of long back gardens and a number of mature fruit trees, a reminder of the area’s past role supplying produce into Romford’s market. Day-to-day life is focused on local amenities and onward travel into the town centre for wider shopping and rail connections.

Area overview

On average Romford North West has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 68 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 16.6% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Romford North West is £66,544 per year. There are 2 schools in Romford North West: 2 primary (0 Outstanding and 2 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good). On average most houses in area has low public transport connectivity. Romford North West is home to around 9,185 people, with a population density of about 4,161.0 per km2.

Crime rate
5/10
Crimes per 1k residents
68
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
16.6%
Connectivity
3/10

Area Profile

Romford North West Population
9,185
Population density
4,161 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
28.09(-10%)
Anti-social behaviour
24.61(-8%)
Shoplifting
14.15(+42%)
Drugs
9.69(+56%)
Vehicle crime
9.47(+1%)
London average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
5,489
59.74%
Other White
847
9.22%
African
499
5.43%
Indian
382
4.16%
Pakistani
361
3.93%
Total population: 9,188

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
2,102
29.19%
No qualifications
1,510
20.97%
Level 3 (A level)
1,158
16.08%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
1,067
14.82%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
803
11.15%
Total 16+ residents: 7,201

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
1,279
36.22%
Owns outright
1,038
29.4%
Private landlord or letting agency
592
16.77%
Social rents from council
411
11.64%
Other social rented
105
2.97%
Total households: 3,531

Property prices in Romford North West

Based on 114 recent sales, the median property price is £430,000 in Romford North West area, with individual transactions ranging from £120,000 up to £725,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Romford North West in the last year.

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Romford North West over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached7£585,000
Flats26£259,000
Semi-Detached37£465,000
Terraced44£434,000

10 years median price trend in Romford North West

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Romford North West.

All postcodes in Romford North West

RM78DS

Mawney Road

RM78ED

Barham Close

RM78HT

Peartree Gardens

RM78LB

White Hart Lane

RM79AA

Yew Tree Gardens

RM77EH

Drummond Avenue

RM77JU

Cedar Road

RM77LD

Willow Street

RM78JA

White Hart Lane

RM52BJ

Collier Row Road

RM53AA

Hainault Road

RM78ES

Birch Close

RM78EU

Birch Close

RM78JU

White Hart Lane

RM78LX

White Hart Lane

RM78FA

Mawneys

RM77AX

Pretoria Road

RM77BE

Mawney Road

RM78BE

Essex Road

RM78BL

Crownmead Way

RM78BX

Mawney Road

RM78EJ

Mawney Close

RM78JD

White Hart Lane

RM77JB

Mawney Road

RM78DX

Cross Road

RM78HR

Orchard Road

RM78HX

Cross Road

RM78LA

White Hart Lane

RM78LZ

White Hart Lane

RM78QS

Mawney Road

RM52EQ

Carefree Close

RM77AG

Barkwood Close

RM77BL

Amanda Mews

RM77JA

Mawney Road

RM77LJ

Willow Street

RM77LN

Cottons Approach

RM78BD

Essex Close

RM78DP

Mawney Road

RM78EZ

Mawneys

RM78EF

Hertford Grove

RM77EX

Eastern Avenue West

RM78BB

Essex Road

RM78EP

Birch Road

RM78QT

Mawney Road

RM78AA

Denbar Parade

RM78DD

Beaufort Close

RM78HS

Cross Road

RM52AR

Repulse Close

RM77BS

Oak Street

RM77RN

Holland Close

RM78DT

Forest Road

RM78PA

Victory Way

RM77AL

Marks Road

RM77DD

Mildmay Road

RM77JX

Maple Street

RM78EH

Cross Road

RM78JS

White Hart Lane

RM78JX

White Hart Lane

RM77BF

Honey Mews

RM77JR

Cedar Road

RM77PN

King George Close

RM78BP

Blandford Close

RM78EL

Cross Road

RM78PB

Victory Way

RM52BE

Collier Row Road

RM77EJ

Drummond Road

RM77JE

Mawney Road

RM78AH

Pitcairn Close

RM78NA

Lynton Avenue

RM52AT

Collier Row Road

RM53AB

North Street

RM78EQ

Toby Way

RM78JB

White Hart Lane

RM77JL

Cedar Close

RM77BX

Palm Road

RM77HU

Mawney Road

RM78BY

Essex Road

RM78DN

Kings Oak

RM78EX

Silver Way

RM78AW

Swan Mews

RM77BH

Mawney Road

RM77JP

Burnham Road

RM78JL

Howe Close

RM78LH

Vanguard Close

RM78RB

Linley Crescent

RM77DA

Mildmay Road

RM77LP

Cottons Approach

RM78AP

Marlborough Road

RM78AS

Marlborough Road

RM78BW

Bishops Court

RM77AR

Palm Road

RM77JG

St Georges Court

RM79AB

Pettley Gardens

RM52AS

Lowshoe Lane

RM77BG

Mawney Road

RM78BA

Burleigh Close

RM78DA

Blenheim Close

RM77AH

Marks Road

RM77BB

Pretoria Road

RM77BJ

Mawney Road

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/05/2026.