Property profile

70 Main Road

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Estimated sale price

£695,000

Semi-Detached sold in St Edward's

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 sold11 Aug 2025
£680,000Change since last sale: +£15,000 (+2.2%)
Annualised change
+2.1% per yearHavering annualised change (semi-detached) since 2025: +3.7% per yearThis property's value grew slower than the market
Price per sq ftLocal median £484 per sq ft
£556 per sq ftEstimate vs local median: +£72 per sq ft (+15%)
Local sold pricesMedian for semi-detached in St Edward's
£550,000Estimate vs local median: +£145,000 (+26%)
How this estimate is calculated

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Property facts

Property typeHouse / Semi-Detached
TenureFreehold
Construction period1900-1929
Floor area116 m² / 1,249 sq ft
Rooms7 habitable / 7 heated
EPC ratingE
EPC inspection05 Mar 2025

Sales history

DatePriceChange
11 Aug 2025£680,000+23%
23 Oct 2017£555,000+46%
04 Jul 2008£380,000+186%
11 Aug 1999£133,000-

Local market

Property prices in St Edward's

Median price£425,000
Price per sq ft£444
Sales (last 12 months)131
Typical range (middle 50%)£248K – £531K

Based on 131 recent sales, the median property price is £425,000 (about £444 per square foot) in St Edward's area, with individual transactions ranging from £85,000 up to £840,000.

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 Edward's over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Semi-Detached30£550,000£484
Detached7£535,000£432
Terraced38£491,000£472
Flats56£216,000£397

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

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in St Edward's.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£550,000£255,000£400,000£412,500
2017£490,000£255,000£447,000£395,000
2018£532,500£237,000£485,000£405,000
2019£657,500£255,000£493,750£460,000
2020£567,000£260,000£491,500£440,000
2021£591,000£265,000£512,500£425,000
2022£550,000£265,000£595,000£527,750
2023£650,000£325,000£525,000£552,500
2024£762,500£250,000£523,500£477,500
2025£572,500£235,000£560,000£515,000
2026£620,000£240,000£647,500£485,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in St Edward's.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in St Edward's.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£544£526£412£403
2017£473£439£395£398
2018£479£377£419£412
2019£452£411£421£427
2020£439£479£430£442
2021£435£450£438£453
2022£523£432£498£523
2023£452£458£502£523
2024£500£421£495£502
2025£442£406£474£467
2026£375£401£455£504
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in St Edward's.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

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

Recent sales

There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near RM1 3DB.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near RM1 3DB
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
11 Aug 202570, Main Road, Romford, RM1 3DBSemi-DetachedFreehold£680,000
07 Apr 202541, Main Road, Romford, RM1 3DLDetachedFreehold£860,000
17 Apr 2026Flat 6, Raphael Court, Pettits Lane, Romford, RM1 4SEFlatsLeasehold£276,500
02 Apr 2026Flat 11, Raphael Court, Pettits Lane, Romford, RM1 4SEFlatsLeasehold£264,000
04 Mar 202649, Kingston Road, Romford, RM1 3NBSemi-DetachedFreehold£695,000

Other properties at this postcode

AddressTenureFloor areaLast sale
54, Main Road, RomfordFreehold94 m²£250,000 (2011)
56, Main Road, RomfordFreehold94 m²£295,000 (2011)
58 Main Road, Romford, RomfordFreehold98 m²£470,000 (2021)
60 Main Road, Romford, RomfordFreehold86 m²£468,000 (2021)
64 Main Road, Romford-150 m²-
72, Main Road, RomfordFreehold105 m²£567,000 (2020)

Area insights for RM1 3DB

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Overview

Postcode RM1 3DB is located in a major urban area, within the St Edward's ward of Havering in the London region, and forms part of the Gidea Park area. It has very low deprivation and low crime levels, with around 51.9 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 60% below the London average of 130 per 1,000. The average income per household in Gidea Park is £79,202 per year. The nearest station is Romford, about 0.6 miles away. There are 9 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, the closest large park is Raphael Park.

Crime rate
4/10
Crimes per 1k residents
52
Deprivation level
1/10
Income level
7/10
Social housing
3.5%
Connectivity
6/10
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

1/10

Gidea Park has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 31,482 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 4% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

4/10

Gidea Park has a low crime rate, with approximately 51.9 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

3.5%

Approximately 3.5% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 10.4% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

7/10

The average income per household in Gidea Park is £79,202 per year.

Noise Level

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 27 ft away from RM1 3DB.

Flood risk

No risk

Gidea Park near RM1 3DB 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 0.6 miles away. There are 2 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for RM1 3DB
DistanceZoneNameLinesDirections
0.6 mi

6

Romford

Elizabeth, Greater Anglia, Overground

Walking directions to Romford
0.7 mi

6

Gidea Park

Elizabeth, Greater Anglia

Walking directions to Gidea Park

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for RM1 3DB
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miRaphael ParkLargeWalking directions to Raphael Park
0.1 miLodge Farm ParkLargeWalking directions to Lodge Farm Park

Area Profile

Population
301
Population density
4,334.8 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Anti-social behaviour
16.59(-38%)
Violence and sexual offences
14.43(-54%)
Drugs
12.27(+98%)
Vehicle crime
7.22(-23%)
Other theft
4.33(-62%)
London average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
194
64.03%
Other White
25
8.25%
Other
16
5.28%
Indian
13
4.29%
African
10
3.3%
Total population: 303

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
97
39.75%
No qualifications
43
17.62%
Level 3 (A level)
37
15.16%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
23
9.43%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
23
9.43%
Total 16+ residents: 244

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
48
42.48%
Owns outright
47
41.59%
Private landlord or letting agency
14
12.39%
Social rents from council
3
2.65%
Other social rented
1
0.88%
Total households: 113

Schools

In the RM1 3DB postcode area, located within Gidea Park, there are 9 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for RM1 3DB
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimaryGidea Park Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.3 miNot applicableBep AcademyOther independent school

Good

0.5 miPrimarySt Edward's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good

Local amenities

4 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of RM1 3DB

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for RM1 3DB
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miTesco ExpressMain Road, Havering, RM1 3BTWalking directions to Tesco Express
0.3 miAsdaMercury Gardens, Romford, RM1 3EEWalking directions to Asda
0.4 miCarlton Food & Wine2 Carlton Road, Romford, RM2 5AAWalking directions to Carlton Food & Wine
0.4 miIceland49 Market Place, Romford, RM1 3ABWalking directions to Iceland