Property profile

12 Olive Street

Map showing 12 Olive Street, Romford

Estimated sale price

£525,000

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 sold12 Sept 2025
£467,500Change since last sale: +£55,000 (+12%)
Annualised change
+13% per yearHavering annualised change (semi-detached) since 2025: +4.3% per yearThis property's value grew faster than the market
Price per sq ftLocal median £484 per sq ft
£458 per sq ftEstimate vs local median: −£26 per sq ft (−5.4%)
Local sold pricesMedian for semi-detached in St Edward's
£550,000Estimate vs local median: −£27,000 (−5.0%)
How this estimate is calculated

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Property facts

Property typeHouse / Semi-Detached
TenureFreehold
Construction periodbefore 1900
Floor area106 m² / 1,141 sq ft
Rooms5 habitable / 5 heated
EPC ratingD
EPC inspection14 Mar 2025

Sales history

DatePriceChange
12 Sept 2025£467,500+70%
09 Apr 2014£275,000-

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 RM7 7DS.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near RM7 7DS
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
12 Sept 202512, Olive Street, Romford, RM7 7DSSemi-DetachedFreehold£467,500
28 Mar 202534, Mawney Road, Romford, RM7 7HRSemi-DetachedFreehold£1,650,000
22 Sept 2025Flat 2, Victorian Court, 30, Mawney Road, Romford, RM7 7HBFlatsLeasehold£222,000
01 Aug 20259, Linden Street, Romford, RM7 7DPSemi-DetachedFreehold£610,000
28 Mar 202523, Linden Street, Romford, RM7 7DPSemi-DetachedFreehold£800,000

Other properties at this postcode

AddressTenureFloor areaLast sale
1, Olive Street, Romford-137 m²-
1A Olive Street, RomfordFreehold70 m²£415,000 (2021)
2 Olive Street, RomfordFreehold119 m²£187,000 (2004)
2A Olive Street, Romford, London-99 m²-
2B Olive Street, Romford, London-104 m²-
2C Olive Street, Romford, London-100 m²-
3 Olive Street, RomfordFreehold140 m²£455,000 (2016)
4, Olive Street, Romford-120 m²-
5 Olive Street, RomfordFreehold122 m²£365,000 (2015)
6, Olive Street, RomfordFreehold84 m²£425,000 (2020)

Area insights for RM7 7DS

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Overview

Postcode RM7 7DS is located in a major urban area, within the St Edward's ward of Havering in the London region, and forms part of the Central Romford area. It has high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 90.3 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 30% below the London average of 130 per 1,000. The average income per household in Central Romford is £64,316 per year. The nearest station is Romford, about 0.4 miles away. There are 7 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, the closest medium park is Cottons Park.

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
90
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
5.4%
Connectivity
7/10
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Moderate

Deprivation level

8/10

Central Romford has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 7,336 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 22% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

8/10

Central Romford has a high crime rate, with approximately 90.3 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

5.4%

Approximately 5.4% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 17.9% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

2/10

The average income per household in Central Romford is £64,316 per year.

Noise Level

Moderate

Moderate noise level (65.0-69.9 dB) from road, approximately 280 ft away from RM7 7DS.

Flood risk

No risk

Central Romford near RM7 7DS has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

7/10

The nearest station is Romford located about 0.4 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for RM7 7DS
DistanceZoneNameLinesDirections
0.5 mi

6

Romford

Elizabeth, Greater Anglia, Overground

Walking directions to Romford

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for RM7 7DS
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.2 miCottons ParkMediumWalking directions to Cottons Park
0.3 miCottons ParkSmallWalking directions to Cottons Park

Area Profile

Population
414
Population density
6,428.6 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
38.03(+22%)
Anti-social behaviour
30.43(+13%)
Drugs
10.65(+72%)
Vehicle crime
9.13(-3%)
Criminal damage and arson
8.62(+51%)
London average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
201
48.55%
Other White
68
16.43%
Indian
23
5.56%
African
20
4.83%
White and Black African (mixed)
15
3.62%
Total population: 414

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
131
38.99%
No qualifications
68
20.24%
Level 3 (A level)
52
15.48%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
36
10.71%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
30
8.93%
Total 16+ residents: 336

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
53
36.05%
Owns with a mortgage
46
31.29%
Owns outright
38
25.85%
Social rents from council
4
2.72%
Other social rented
4
2.72%
Total households: 147

Schools

In the RM7 7DS postcode area, located within Central Romford, there are 7 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for RM7 7DS
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.0 miPrimaryThe Mawney Foundation SchoolFoundation school

Good

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

Good

0.4 miPrimarySt Peter's Catholic Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good

Local amenities

11 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of RM7 7DS

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for RM7 7DS
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miTesco ExpressMawney Road, Havering, RM7 7HHWalking directions to Tesco Express
0.2 miMixas95 North Street, Romford, RM1 1EUWalking directions to Mixas
0.2 miSainsbury's Local137 North Street, Romford, RM1 1EDWalking directions to Sainsbury's Local
0.3 miBudgensLondon Road, Havering, RM7 9QAWalking directions to Budgens
0.3 miIceland49 Market Place, Romford, RM1 3ABWalking directions to Iceland