Property profile

17 Bower Close

RM5 3SR

Havering-atte-Bower

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Estimated sale price

£370,000

Semi-Detached sold in Havering-atte-Bower

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

Price per sq ftLocal median £467 per sq ft
£408 per sq ftEstimate vs local median: −£59 per sq ft (−13%)
Local sold pricesMedian for semi-detached in Havering-atte-Bower
£457,000Estimate vs local median: −£88,000 (−19%)
How this estimate is calculated

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Property facts

Property typeHouse / Semi-Detached
Construction period1967-1975
Floor area84 m² / 904 sq ft
Rooms5 habitable / 5 heated
EPC ratingC
EPC inspection03 Jan 2023

Sales history

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

Local market

Property prices in Havering-atte-Bower

Median price£439,000
Price per sq ft£465
Sales (last 12 months)144
Typical range (middle 50%)£389K – £485K

Based on 144 recent sales, the median property price is £439,000 (about £465 per square foot) in Havering-atte-Bower area, with individual transactions ranging from £101,500 up to £1,080,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Havering-atte-Bower over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached11£650,000£531
Semi-Detached71£457,000£467
Terraced44£412,500£476
Flats18£260,000£372

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Havering-atte-Bower

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Havering-atte-Bower.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£545,000£224,998£375,000£326,250
2017£440,000£254,000£361,000£340,000
2018£403,000£241,000£360,500£340,000
2019£450,000£237,500£366,250£330,000
2020£437,500£242,500£385,000£360,000
2021£557,500£250,000£407,500£367,000
2022£500,000£271,000£455,000£420,000
2023£600,000£278,250£450,000£400,000
2024£450,000£285,000£430,000£420,000
2025£530,000£263,000£467,000£420,000
2026£885,000£222,500£465,000£398,250
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Havering-atte-Bower.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Havering-atte-Bower.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£375£317£390£354
2017£420£348£390£367
2018£420£336£386£366
2019£380£346£379£379
2020£401£337£401£386
2021£435£400£429£410
2022£553£394£479£443
2023£435£415£475£435
2024£461£378£460£439
2025£531£407£465£447
2026£537£372£479£480
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Havering-atte-Bower.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Havering-atte-Bower in the last year.

Recent sales

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

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near RM5 3SR
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
17 Apr 202678, The Drive, Romford, RM5 3UHSemi-DetachedFreehold£475,000
09 Oct 2025Flat 1, Taz House, 92, The Drive, Romford, RM5 3UHFlatsLeasehold£230,000
30 Sept 2025118, The Drive, Romford, RM5 3UHSemi-DetachedFreehold£280,000
22 Aug 2025Flat 4, Taz House, 92, The Drive, Romford, RM5 3UHFlatsLeasehold£170,000
22 Aug 2025Flat 4, Taz House, 92, The Drive, Romford, RM5 3UHFlatsLeasehold£350,000

Other properties at this postcode

AddressTenureFloor areaLast sale
1, Bower Close, Romford-93 m²-
1A, Bower Close, Romford-28 m²-
2 Bower Close, RomfordFreehold119 m²£127,500 (2000)
3, Bower Close, RomfordFreehold111 m²£352,500 (2016)
4, Bower Close, RomfordFreehold106 m²£232,000 (2020)
5 Bower Close, Romford-84 m²-
6 Bower Close, Romford-85 m²-
8, Bower Close, RomfordFreehold93 m²£375,000 (2017)
10 Bower Close, Romford-88 m²-
15 Bower Close, Romford-82 m²-

Area insights for RM5 3SR

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Overview

Postcode RM5 3SR is located in a major urban area, within the Havering-atte-Bower ward of Havering in the London region, and forms part of the Havering-atte-Bower & Chase Cross area. It has high deprivation and average crime levels, with around 56.6 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 56% below the London average of 130 per 1,000. The average income per household in Havering-atte-Bower & Chase Cross is £67,176 per year. The nearest station is Romford, about 1.7 miles away. There are 8 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, the closest large park is Rise Park.

Crime rate
5/10
Crimes per 1k residents
57
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
31.9%
Connectivity
4/10
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

8/10

Havering-atte-Bower & Chase Cross has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 9,970 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 30% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

5/10

Havering-atte-Bower & Chase Cross has an average crime rate, with approximately 56.6 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

31.9%

Approximately 31.9% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 23.1% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

3/10

The average income per household in Havering-atte-Bower & Chase Cross is £67,176 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

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

Flood risk

No risk

Havering-atte-Bower & Chase Cross near RM5 3SR has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

4/10

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 3SR
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miRise ParkLargeWalking directions to Rise Park
0.3 miLawns ParkLargeWalking directions to Lawns Park

Area Profile

Population
406
Population density
7,267.9 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
32.03(+3%)
Anti-social behaviour
26(-3%)
Criminal damage and arson
6.5(+14%)
Vehicle crime
4.64(-50%)
Burglary
3.25(-41%)
London average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
283
69.7%
Other White
41
10.1%
African
22
5.42%
Bangladeshi
9
2.22%
Pakistani
8
1.97%
Total population: 406

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
73
23.32%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
65
20.77%
Level 4+ (Degree)
60
19.17%
Level 3 (A level)
49
15.65%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
32
10.22%
Total 16+ residents: 313

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
46
33.33%
Social rents from council
36
26.09%
Owns outright
27
19.57%
Private landlord or letting agency
16
11.59%
Other social rented
8
5.8%
Total households: 138

Schools

In the RM5 3SR postcode area, located within Havering-atte-Bower & Chase Cross, there are 8 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for RM5 3SR
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miPrimaryRise Park Infant SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.3 miPrimaryRise Park Junior SchoolAcademy sponsor led

Good

0.4 miNot applicableImmanuel SchoolOther independent school

N/A

Local amenities

1 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of RM5 3SR

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for RM5 3SR
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miCo-op FoodMoray Way, Havering, RM1 4YDWalking directions to Co-op Food