Property profile

24C Margaret Road

Map showing 24C Margaret Road, Romford

Property Price
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Estimated sale price

£230,000

Flats sold in Squirrels Heath

The box shows the middle 50% of flats sale prices, the whiskers show the 5th to 95th percentile, and the marker shows this property's estimated price.

Half of similar homes sold within the box; most sold within the wider line.

An indicative model estimate, not a survey or formal valuation.

This property vs market

Price per sq ftLocal median £450 per sq ft
£592 per sq ftEstimate vs local median: +£142 per sq ft (+31%)
Local sold pricesMedian for flats in Squirrels Heath
£295,000Estimate vs local median: −£66,000 (−22%)
How this estimate is calculated

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Property facts

Property typeFlat / Enclosed End-Terrace
Construction period1950-1966
Floor area36 m² / 388 sq ft
Rooms2 habitable / 2 heated
Floor level1
EPC ratingC
EPC inspection07 Jun 2021

Sales history

No recorded sales for this property in HM Land Registry data.

Local market

Property prices in Squirrels Heath

Median price£500,000
Price per sq ft£494
Sales (last 12 months)187
Typical range (middle 50%)£314K – £646K

Based on 187 recent sales, the median property price is £500,000 (about £494 per square foot) in Squirrels Heath area, with individual transactions ranging from £91,000 up to £1,500,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Squirrels Heath over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached29£805,000£505
Semi-Detached51£585,000£530
Terraced47£499,500£500
Flats60£295,000£450

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Squirrels Heath

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Squirrels Heath.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£639,000£266,500£441,125£372,995
2017£632,500£283,500£460,000£414,000
2018£640,000£275,000£480,000£400,000
2019£670,000£272,500£476,000£417,500
2020£675,000£272,000£507,500£421,000
2021£700,000£270,000£520,000£432,500
2022£755,000£280,100£561,250£455,000
2023£651,500£281,000£532,500£485,000
2024£650,000£280,000£540,000£475,000
2025£760,000£287,000£590,000£500,000
2026£780,000£300,000£547,500£494,500
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Squirrels Heath.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Squirrels Heath.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£427£426£423£406
2017£457£460£446£436
2018£459£430£440£442
2019£451£424£446£430
2020£447£437£428£469
2021£489£439£472£465
2022£520£459£521£521
2023£512£435£505£497
2024£516£437£512£528
2025£522£438£517£492
2026£487£464£505£549
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Squirrels Heath.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Squirrels Heath in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near RM2 5SH.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near RM2 5SH
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
13 Feb 20269, Margaret Close, Romford, RM2 5SJSemi-DetachedFreehold£420,000
17 Jul 20255, Margaret Close, Romford, RM2 5SJTerracedFreehold£430,000
02 May 202552, Hamilton Road, Romford, RM2 5SDTerracedFreehold£540,000
28 Nov 2025Flat 10, Haverstock Place 66-70, Heath Park Road, Romford, RM2 5XEFlatsLeasehold£295,000
28 May 202545, Salisbury Road, Romford, RM2 5TPSemi-DetachedFreehold£350,000

Other properties at this postcode

AddressTenureFloor areaLast sale
1 Frobisher Villas, Margaret Road, Romford-83 m²-
2 Frobisher Villas, Margaret Road, Romford-83 m²-
2, Margaret Road, RomfordFreehold117 m²£402,500 (2015)
2A, Margaret Road, RomfordFreehold46 m²£425,000 (2022)
2B, Margaret Road, Essex, RomfordFreehold79 m²£455,000 (2023)
2C Margaret Road, RomfordFreehold78 m²£210,000 (2018)
4, Margaret Road, RomfordFreehold96 m²£335,000 (2015)
5A, Margaret Road, RomfordFreehold59 m²£180,000 (2004)
8 Margaret Road, RomfordFreehold107 m²£250,000 (2013)
9 Margaret Road, RomfordFreehold134 m²£517,000 (2024)

Area insights for RM2 5SH

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Overview

Postcode RM2 5SH is located in a major urban area, within the Squirrels Heath ward of Havering in the London region, and forms part of the Romford East area. It has low deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 34.2 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 74% below the London average of 130 per 1,000. The average income per household in Romford East is £86,349 per year. The nearest station is Gidea Park, about 0.4 miles away. There are 9 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park nearby, the closest large park is Hylands Park.

Crime rate
2/10
Crimes per 1k residents
34
Deprivation level
3/10
Income level
8/10
Social housing
8.2%
Connectivity
6/10
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

3/10

Romford East has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 25,923 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 21% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

2/10

Romford East has a very low crime rate, with approximately 34.2 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

8.2%

Approximately 8.2% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 2.7% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

8/10

The average income per household in Romford East is £86,349 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near RM2 5SH.

Flood risk

No risk

Romford East near RM2 5SH has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

6/10

The nearest station is Gidea Park located about 0.4 miles away. There are 3 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for RM2 5SH
DistanceZoneNameLinesDirections
0.4 mi

6

Gidea Park

Elizabeth, Greater Anglia

Walking directions to Gidea Park
0.9 mi

6

Romford

Elizabeth, Greater Anglia, Overground

Walking directions to Romford
0.9 mi

6

Emerson Park

Overground

Walking directions to Emerson Park

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for RM2 5SH
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miHylands ParkLargeWalking directions to Hylands Park

Area Profile

Population
344
Population density
7,678.6 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
12.67(-59%)
Anti-social behaviour
8.82(-67%)
Vehicle crime
8.82(-6%)
Burglary
3.31(-39%)
Criminal damage and arson
2.75(-52%)
London average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
225
65.22%
Other White
34
9.86%
Indian
26
7.54%
Pakistani
13
3.77%
Other Asian
11
3.19%
Total population: 345

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
96
34.16%
No qualifications
46
16.37%
Level 3 (A level)
45
16.01%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
43
15.3%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
29
10.32%
Total 16+ residents: 281

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
54
33.96%
Owns outright
46
28.93%
Private landlord or letting agency
43
27.04%
Other social rented
11
6.92%
Social rents from council
2
1.26%
Total households: 159

Schools

In the RM2 5SH postcode area, located within Romford East, there are 9 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for RM2 5SH
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miPrimarySquirrels Heath Infant SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.1 miPrimarySquirrels Heath Junior SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.3 miNot applicableThe BridgeOther independent special school

Good

Local amenities

8 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of RM2 5SH

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for RM2 5SH
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miSid's Food and WineBrentwood Road, Romford, RM2 5SXWalking directions to Sid's Food and Wine
0.2 miTesco ExpressBrentwood Road, Havering, RM2 5TJWalking directions to Tesco Express
0.2 miCo-op FoodBrentwood Road, Havering, RM2 5TDWalking directions to Co-op Food
0.2 miStar Wine and FoodsqBalgores Lane, Romford, RM2 6BSWalking directions to Star Wine and Foodsq
0.3 miCa La Mama101 Balgores Lane, Romford, RM2 6BTWalking directions to Ca La Mama