Postcode RM1 2NT is located in a major urban area, within the St Alban's area of Havering in the London region, and forms part of the Romford South area. It has average deprivation and low crime levels, with around 46.8 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 64% below the London average of 130 per 1,000. The average income per household in Romford South is £69,024 per year. The median sale price in St Alban's is £371,500 (around £463 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £250,000 and £450,000. The nearest station is Romford, about 0.5 miles away. There are 10 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, the closest large park is Lodge Farm Park.
Romford South has an average level of deprivation, ranked at position 15,309 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the top 47% most deprived areas in England.
Romford South has a low crime rate, with approximately 46.8 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 11.8% 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.
The average income per household in Romford South is £69,024 per year.
High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from rail, approximately 200 ft away from RM1 2NT.
Romford South near RM1 2NT has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Romford located about 0.5 miles away. There are 2 stations nearby.
| Distance | Zone | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.5 mi | 6 | Romford | Elizabeth, Greater Anglia, Overground | Walking directions to Romford |
| 0.6 mi | 6 | Gidea Park | Elizabeth, Greater Anglia | Walking directions to Gidea Park |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Lodge Farm Park | Large | Walking directions to Lodge Farm Park |
| 0.5 mi | Hylands Park | Large | Walking directions to Hylands Park |
Based on 100 recent sales, the median property price is £371,500 (about £463 per square foot) in St Alban's area, with individual transactions ranging from £99,400 up to £800,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 3 | £605,000 | £451 |
| Semi-Detached | 26 | £473,050 | £499 |
| Terraced | 25 | £425,000 | £499 |
| Flats | 46 | £245,000 | £445 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 | £238,125 | £450,500 | £436,000 |
| 2026 | £627,500 | £250,000 | £485,050 | £422,500 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 | £447 | £494 | £508 |
There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near RM1 2NT.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 Jul 2025 | 6, Surman Terrace, Romford, RM1 2TB | Terraced | Freehold | £465,000 | |
| 11 Jun 2025 | 1A, Surman Terrace, Romford, RM1 2TB | Terraced | Freehold | £465,000 | |
| 03 Oct 2025 | Flat 3, Heritage House, 6 - 8, Manor Road, Romford, RM1 2RA | Flats | Leasehold | £187,500 | |
| 02 Oct 2025 | 16A, Manor Road, Romford, RM1 2RA | Flats | Leasehold | £300,000 | |
| 24 Jul 2026 | 34, Monkwood Close, Romford, RM1 2NQ | Flats | Leasehold | £260,000 |
In the RM1 2NT postcode area, located within Romford South, there are 10 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.
Ratings include official Ofsted judgements and Area360 summaries of inspection grades. Open a school’s inspection details to see the full breakdown.
| Distance | Phase | Name | Type | Rating | Links |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Not applicable | Bep Academy | Other independent school | Area360 rating. Inspected 24 Mar 2026. | |
Bep Academy ratingOfsted report cardInspected 24 Mar 2026
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| 0.3 mi | Primary | Hylands Primary School | Community school | Ofsted rating. Inspected 12 Jul 2016. | |
Hylands Primary School ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 12 Jul 2016
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| 0.3 mi | Not applicable | The Bridge | Other independent special school | Ofsted rating. Inspected 14 Nov 2023. | |
The Bridge ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 14 Nov 2023
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5 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of RM1 2NT
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Carlton Food & Wine | 2 Carlton Road, Romford, RM2 5AA | Walking directions to Carlton Food & Wine |
| 0.4 mi | Nisa Local | 54-56 Brentwood Road, Romford, RM1 2EP | Walking directions to Nisa Local |
| 0.5 mi | Asda | Mercury Gardens, Romford, RM1 3EE | Walking directions to Asda |
| 0.5 mi | Sid's Food and Wine | Brentwood Road, Romford, RM2 5SX | Walking directions to Sid's Food and Wine |
| 0.5 mi | Tesco Express | Main Road, Havering, RM1 3BT | Walking directions to Tesco Express |
Annual council tax rates for Havering district.
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for RM1 2NT, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Diane Smith
St Alban's - Elected 7 May 2026
Russell Smith
St Alban's - Elected 7 May 2026
Andrew Rosindell
Romford - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around RM1 2NT records about 47 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a low crime rate for England: it scores 3 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level. Across London as a whole the rate is about 130 per 1,000. The most common offences locally are violence and sexual offences, anti-social behaviour and vehicle crime.
The median sale price around RM1 2NT in St Alban's is £371,500 (about £463 per square foot) based on 100 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 16 schools close to RM1 2NT, including Bep Academy (Good), Hylands Primary School (Good) and The Bridge (Good). Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.
The closest station to RM1 2NT is Romford in TfL zone 6, about 840 m away, serving the Elizabeth, Greater Anglia and Overground lines.
RM1 2NT scores 6 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 15,309 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for Romford covering RM1 2NT is Andrew Rosindell (Conservative and Unionist Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 2 local councillors: Diane Smith (Reform UK) and Russell Smith (Reform UK).