Property profile

53 Albert Road

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Estimated sale price

£425,000

Terraced sold in St Alban's

The box shows the middle 50% of terraced 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 sold29 Apr 2025
£385,000Change since last sale: +£39,000 (+10%)
Annualised change
+7.7% per yearHavering annualised change (terraced) since 2025: +3.0% per yearThis property's value grew faster than the market
Price per sq ftLocal median £499 per sq ft
£540 per sq ftEstimate vs local median: +£40 per sq ft (+8.1%)
Local sold pricesMedian for terraced in St Alban's
£425,000Estimate vs local median: −£1,000 (−0.3%)
How this estimate is calculated

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Property facts

Property typeHouse / End-Terrace
TenureFreehold
Construction period1900-1929
Floor area73 m² / 786 sq ft
Rooms4 habitable / 4 heated
EPC ratingD
EPC inspection10 Sept 2024

Sales history

DatePriceChange
29 Apr 2025£385,000+10%
04 Sept 2017£350,000+493%
14 Mar 2001£59,000-

Local market

Property prices in St Alban's

Median price£380,000
Price per sq ft£465
Sales (last 12 months)99
Typical range (middle 50%)£250K – £451K

Based on 99 recent sales, the median property price is £380,000 (about £465 per square foot) in St Alban's area, with individual transactions ranging from £77,000 up to £800,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in St Alban's over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached4£627,500£456
Semi-Detached23£475,100£505
Terraced25£425,000£499
Flats47£240,000£443

10-year price trendmedian sale price in St Alban's

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in St Alban's.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£370,000£245,250£345,000£333,000
2017£425,000£245,000£375,000£350,000
2018£470,000£245,000£370,000£362,500
2019£615,000£225,000£375,000£342,500
2020£550,000£215,000£432,500£382,500
2021£550,000£247,500£395,000£360,000
2022£609,000£259,000£437,500£424,050
2023£547,500£227,500£415,000£414,000
2024£477,500£240,000£460,000£420,000
2025£646,250£242,500£450,500£430,500
2026£627,500£250,000£495,000£423,750
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in St Alban's.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in St Alban's.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£441£387£376£419
2017£315£399£401£419
2018£489£423£402£420
2019£461£414£395£397
2020£389£404£404£427
2021£458£400£436£439
2022£424£434£472£475
2023£461£405£497£465
2024£377£442£486£453
2025£451£422£509£493
2026£456£461£499£526
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in St Alban's.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for St Alban's in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near RM1 2PS.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near RM1 2PS
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
29 Apr 202553, Albert Road, Romford, RM1 2PSSemi-DetachedFreehold£385,000
13 Apr 202656, Albert Road, Romford, RM1 2PPTerracedFreehold£396,000
13 Feb 202618A, Shakespeare Road, Romford, RM1 2QDTerracedFreehold£445,000
27 Feb 20263, Shaftesbury Road, Romford, RM1 2QHTerracedFreehold£420,000
29 Jul 202583A, Brentwood Road, Romford, RM1 2EHFlatsLeasehold£227,000

Other properties at this postcode

AddressTenureFloor areaLast sale
37, Albert Road, RomfordFreehold66 m²£147,000 (2003)
41, Albert Road, RomfordFreehold65 m²£178,000 (2003)
43, Albert Road, RomfordFreehold67 m²£145,000 (2003)
45 Albert Road, RomfordFreehold79 m²£347,500 (2023)
47, Albert Road, RomfordFreehold67 m²£179,500 (2010)
49 Albert Road, Romford, RomfordFreehold69 m²£332,000 (2021)
51 Albert Road, RomfordFreehold69 m²£307,000 (2022)
57, Albert Road, RomfordFreehold90 m²£300,000 (2016)
59 Albert Road, RomfordFreehold86 m²£407,500 (2024)
63, Albert Road, RomfordFreehold75 m²£68,500 (1998)

Area insights for RM1 2PS

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Overview

Postcode RM1 2PS is located in a major urban area, within the St Alban's ward of Havering in the London region, and forms part of the Romford South area. It has average deprivation and high crime levels, with around 79.2 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 39% below the London average of 130 per 1,000. The average income per household in Romford South is £69,024 per year. The nearest station is Romford, about 0.3 miles away. There are 12 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, the closest large park is Hylands Park.

Crime rate
7/10
Crimes per 1k residents
79
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
8.5%
Connectivity
8/10
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

6/10

Romford South has an average level of deprivation, ranked at position 15,787 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 48% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

7/10

Romford South has a high crime rate, with approximately 79.2 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

8.5%

Approximately 8.5% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 12.1% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

4/10

The average income per household in Romford South is £69,024 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near RM1 2PS.

Flood risk

No risk

Romford South near RM1 2PS has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

8/10

The nearest station is Romford located about 0.3 miles away. There are 2 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for RM1 2PS
DistanceZoneNameLinesDirections
0.3 mi

6

Romford

Elizabeth, Greater Anglia, Overground

Walking directions to Romford
0.9 mi

6

Gidea Park

Elizabeth, Greater Anglia

Walking directions to Gidea Park

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for RM1 2PS
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miHylands ParkLargeWalking directions to Hylands Park
0.4 miPark Lane Recreation GroundSmallWalking directions to Park Lane Recreation Ground

Area Profile

Population
457
Population density
8,996.1 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Anti-social behaviour
38.41(+43%)
Violence and sexual offences
34.14(+10%)
Drugs
16.12(+160%)
Other theft
7.11(-38%)
Public order
5.69(-16%)
London average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
222
48.47%
Other White
86
18.78%
African
19
4.15%
Other Asian
15
3.28%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
15
3.28%
Total population: 458

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
145
42.15%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
63
18.31%
No qualifications
49
14.24%
Level 3 (A level)
41
11.92%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
31
9.01%
Total 16+ residents: 344

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
67
35.45%
Owns with a mortgage
57
30.16%
Owns outright
39
20.63%
Other social rented
15
7.94%
Shared ownership
9
4.76%
Total households: 189

Schools

In the RM1 2PS postcode area, located within Romford South, there are 12 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for RM1 2PS
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimaryHylands Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.3 miSecondaryThe Frances Bardsley Academy for GirlsAcademy converter

Good

0.3 miNot applicableThe BridgeOther independent special school

Good

Local amenities

12 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of RM1 2PS

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for RM1 2PS
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miNisa Local54-56 Brentwood Road, Romford, RM1 2EPWalking directions to Nisa Local
0.3 miOTG Afro Foods181 South Street, Romford, RM1 1PSWalking directions to OTG Afro Foods
0.3 miLondisSouth Street, Havering, RM1 1PSWalking directions to Londis
0.3 miCarlton Food & Wine2 Carlton Road, Romford, RM2 5AAWalking directions to Carlton Food & Wine
0.3 miAforda153 South Street, Romford, RM1 1PLWalking directions to Aforda