Property profile

1 Playfield Avenue

Map showing 1, Playfield Avenue, Romford

Estimated sale price

£465,000

Semi-Detached sold in Mawneys

The box shows the middle 50% of semi-detached 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

Last sold22 Nov 2018
£365,000Change since last sale: +£100,000 (+27%)
Annualised change
+3.2% per yearHavering annualised change (semi-detached) since 2018: +2.8% per yearThis property's value is moving in line with the market
Price per sq ftLocal median £474 per sq ft
£465 per sq ftEstimate vs local median: −£10 per sq ft (−2.0%)
Local sold pricesMedian for semi-detached in Mawneys
£460,000Estimate vs local median: +£5,000 (+1.1%)
How this estimate is calculated

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Property facts

Property typeBungalow / Semi-Detached
TenureFreehold
Construction period1930-1949
Floor area93 m² / 1,001 sq ft
Rooms5 habitable / 5 heated
EPC ratingE
EPC inspection12 May 2018

Sales history

DatePriceChange
22 Nov 2018£365,000-

Local market

Property prices in Mawneys

Median price£439,000
Price per sq ft£465
Sales (last 12 months)155
Typical range (middle 50%)£385K – £485K

Based on 155 recent sales, the median property price is £439,000 (about £465 per square foot) in Mawneys area, with individual transactions ranging from £133,400 up to £695,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Mawneys over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Semi-Detached66£460,000£474
Terraced64£445,000£476
Detached4£442,500£469
Flats21£263,000£429

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Mawneys

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Mawneys.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£437,500£227,000£367,500£342,000
2017£420,000£230,500£372,500£347,500
2018£402,500£243,000£383,125£349,000
2019£435,000£231,250£370,000£355,000
2020£430,000£247,000£380,000£365,000
2021£477,500£233,750£405,000£381,250
2022£520,000£258,000£455,000£427,500
2023£530,000£251,000£467,500£431,750
2024£527,500£230,000£462,000£432,500
2025£587,500£260,000£470,000£440,000
2026£585,000£187,500£465,000£443,750
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Mawneys.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Mawneys.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£356£367£366£375
2017£412£384£396£394
2018£409£406£380£394
2019£428£413£396£391
2020£372£369£411£398
2021£447£404£433£426
2022£460£398£481£465
2023£486£406£474£479
2024£465£382£478£474
2025£493£425£476£481
2026£457£346£492£469
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Mawneys.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Mawneys in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near RM5 3JH.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near RM5 3JH
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
31 Mar 2025268A, Collier Row Lane, Romford, RM5 3NJFlatsLeasehold£236,000
19 Jun 20265, Erith Crescent, Romford, RM5 3JJSemi-DetachedLeasehold£221,000
07 Nov 20254A, Erith Crescent, Romford, RM5 3JJFlatsLeasehold£295,000
23 May 202517, Erith Crescent, Romford, RM5 3JJSemi-DetachedFreehold£268,000
23 May 202517, Erith Crescent, Romford, RM5 3JJFlatsLeasehold£268,000

Other properties at this postcode

AddressTenureFloor areaLast sale
1A, Playfield Avenue, Romford-58 m²-
2 Playfield Avenue, RomfordFreehold62 m²£410,000 (2024)
2A, Playfield Avenue, RomfordFreehold110 m²£535,000 (2024)
3, Playfield Avenue, RomfordFreehold71 m²£195,000 (2012)
4, Playfield Avenue, RomfordFreehold70 m²£330,000 (2015)
8, Playfield Avenue, RomfordFreehold63 m²£77,000 (1997)
12, Playfield Avenue, RomfordFreehold41 m²£335,000 (2018)

Area insights for RM5 3JH

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Overview

Postcode RM5 3JH is located in a major urban area, within the Mawneys ward of Havering in the London region, and forms part of the Collier Row & Park Farm area. It has high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 79.6 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 39% below the London average of 130 per 1,000. The average income per household in Collier Row & Park Farm is £68,381 per year. The nearest station is Romford, about 1.7 miles away. There are 8 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park nearby, the closest large park is Lawns Park.

Crime rate
7/10
Crimes per 1k residents
80
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
3.1%
Connectivity
6/10
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

7/10

Collier Row & Park Farm has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 12,228 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 37% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

7/10

Collier Row & Park Farm has a high crime rate, with approximately 79.6 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

3.1%

Approximately 3.1% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 11.6% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

3/10

The average income per household in Collier Row & Park Farm is £68,381 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near RM5 3JH.

Flood risk

No risk

Collier Row & Park Farm near RM5 3JH 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 Romford located about 1.7 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for RM5 3JH
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.2 miLawns ParkLargeWalking directions to Lawns Park

Area Profile

Population
311
Population density
6,419.8 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Other theft
26.53(+132%)
Violence and sexual offences
19.46(-37%)
Anti-social behaviour
18.87(-30%)
Shoplifting
12.38(+24%)
Public order
7.08(+5%)
London average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
202
64.33%
Other White
29
9.24%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
17
5.41%
African
11
3.5%
Caribbean
10
3.18%
Total population: 314

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
62
23.85%
Level 4+ (Degree)
58
22.31%
Level 3 (A level)
44
16.92%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
37
14.23%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
35
13.46%
Total 16+ residents: 260

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
56
43.75%
Owns with a mortgage
33
25.78%
Private landlord or letting agency
26
20.31%
Shared ownership
6
4.69%
Social rents from council
3
2.34%
Total households: 128

Schools

In the RM5 3JH postcode area, located within Collier Row & Park Farm, there are 8 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for RM5 3JH
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miPrimarySt Patrick's Catholic Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good

0.4 miPrimaryClockhouse Primary SchoolCommunity school

Outstanding

0.5 miPrimaryCrownfield Junior SchoolCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

2 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of RM5 3JH

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for RM5 3JH
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miTesco316-318 Collier Row Lane, Romford, RM5 3NLWalking directions to Tesco
0.3 miAldiCollier Row Road, Havering, RM5 2ARWalking directions to Aldi