Mawneys · Havering · Romford constituency · 51.58984, 0.16863

RM5 3BEMawneys, Havering

Location and area intelligence for RM5 3BE, Mawneys, Havering

Strong, well-rated schools nearby

 

Schools 100%Safety 77/100Transport 11/100~4% yield · indicativeOnly 1 sales — thin data

Best for: Families, Owner-occupiers

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Strong schools, limited transport — ideal for car-owning families

Liveability
54
Safety
77
Schools
90
Transport
11
Environment
63
Investment
35

The bottom line

RM5 3BE offers exceptional schools (100% Good/Outstanding), low crime and fast broadband — strong value for Families and Owner-occupiers who can accept its trade-offs.

The catch: 61 min to canary wharf — above average for this zone.

Less suited to Car-free commuters.

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Location

RM5 3BE

Area Profile & Benchmarks

Area identity and London comparisons

Area Identity

Suburban
HighOwner occupiers / families
Buyer fit: ExcellentInvestment outlook: NeutralRisk: Low

London Benchmarks

vs London income-7.6% vs London avg
vs London crime-19.0% vs London avg

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How RM5 3BE has changed

Schools

18 Apr

Nearest schools and Ofsted ratings

90

Education score

Excellent for families
★ Top school within 1km
★★

Primary

Parklands Primary School

Good · Inspected Apr 2024 · 4 min walk

KS2: 105.2

★★

Secondary

Marshalls Park Academy

Good · Inspected Jan 2020 · 14 min walk

P8: -0.23A8: 44.4

100% of local schools rated Good or Outstanding · based on 10 schools within 1.5km

Top 10% — exceptional provision

Childcare

Childcare

Sheringham Nursery School & Children's Centre

Not inspected · 106 min walk

7 primaries · 0 secondaries · 0 childcare — within 1km

Safety

13 Jul

Crime rates and local incidents

Low crime

52.5 incidents per 1,000 residents

Better than 60% of London
↑ Rising 252.4%

-13% vs borough

Crime by type

Anti-social behaviour31%
Violence & sexual offences30%
Other19%
Vehicle crime12%
Drug offences3%
Theft3%
Robbery1%
Burglary1%

Road safety

100

Road safety score

0

Accidents (5yr)

1

Serious within 200m

Fire risk

LOW

Risk band

0

Incidents (1yr)

0

Incidents (5yr)

Nearest station: Romford Fire Station · 968m

Crime is 19% below London average

Property

2 Jul

Prices, sales volume and market trends

Insufficient sales data

Only 1 sale recorded in the last 24 months — too few for a reliable median price. Price figures have been withheld to avoid misleading comparisons.

RM5 district median

£442,500

Based on 98 sales from postcodes with sufficient data

Price history

Sales (24 months)1
New build0.0%
Price per m²£5,703/m²
Price per ft²£530/ft²
Avg floor area97.5

EPC breakdown

D
5%
E
1%

Based on 6 properties · Confidence: low

Street mix

Semi 63%Terraced 38%

LHA rates — Outer East London

Shared room£561/mo
1 bedroom£1200/mo
2 bedrooms£1400/mo
3 bedrooms£1675/mo
4 bedrooms£1950/mo

Current mortgage rates

2-year fixed4.58%
5-year fixed4.32%
SVR7.25%

Bank of England (monthly average)

Affordability

Low

Market activity

100d

Days to sell

Energy & construction

Solar yield863 kWh/kWp/yr
Heat pump suitableYes
EPC upgrade costMedium
Rebuild cost estimate£243,750
Rebuild cost per m²£2,500/m²

BCIS London average 2024. Excludes land value. Use for building insurance sum insured guidance only.

Construction era1930-1949
WallsSolid brick, as built, no insulation (assumed)
Roof(another dwelling above)
Heating fuelmains gas (not community)
GlazingFully double glazed
Council tax band Band DAnnual charge £2,049
Price growth potentialLow

Market History

Price trajectory, velocity and distribution

Price Trajectory

20002025 · CAGR

+5.8%

Total change

+312%

Market Activity

Price Velocity & Acceleration

Current Velocity

+24.4%

per year

Acceleration

+6.75

change in velocity

Market State

Strong growth

Velocity (%)Acceleration

Price Distribution

P25: £250k–£300k · P75: £200k–£250k · 8 sales

Property Type Mix

Total: 8 sales

Semi-detached62.5%
Terraced37.5%

By decade

2000s

2010s

2020s

Market Cycle

BullCooling bullRisingSteadyRecoveryCorrectionBear

Market Eras

EraPeriodStart priceEnd priceChangeAvg sales/yr
Late-1990s boom20002000£135k£135k+0%1
Post-dot-com plateau20042004£203k£203k+0%1
Pre-crash peak20072007£236k£236k+0%2
Brexit uncertainty20192019£395k£395k+0%1
Pandemic surge20202020£380k£380k+0%1
Rate-rise correction20222022£447k£447k+0%1
Current market20252025£556k£556k+0%1

Buyer vs Seller Score

Composite market conditions index 0–100

28out of 100SellerBuyer

Market condition

Seller's Market

Favours sellers

Higher score = better conditions for buyers

Score breakdown

Price Velocity0
Sales Volume75
Trend Position10

Transport

1 Jul

Public transport accessibility and links

PTAL 2

Poor

1a
1b
2
3
4
5
6a
6b
Bottom 25% — limited connections
Romford StationGreater Anglia line
23.1 min walk
RomfordLiverpool Street· 12 tph
21 min

Nearby stations

Romford Rail StationLiberty · Elizabeth line
24 min walk
RomfordNational Rail
24 min walk
Gidea Park Rail StationGreater Anglia · Elizabeth line
34 min walk
Chadwell Heath Rail StationElizabeth line
46 min walk
Emerson Park Rail StationLiberty
53 min walk
No bus stops within 400m

15

Walkability score

12

Footpaths (500m)

0

Santander docks (800m)

Central London commute times

London Bridge71 min
Victoria79 min
Waterloo74 min
Canary Wharf61 min
City66 min

▎ marker = outer-London average per hub. ↓ green = below average. ↑ orange = above average. ≈ grey = at average. · Source: TfL Journey Planner (sampled)

Parking & EV

Car parks, spaces and charging points

8

Car parks (800m)

0

EV chargers (800m)

Nearest car park212m
Santander docks (800m)0
Nearest cycle dock12.4 km

Connectivity

Broadband and mobile coverage

100%

Full fibre

100%

Gigabit

100%

5G outdoor

100%

4G outdoor

Mobile operators

EEO2VodafoneThree
Avg download speed500 Mbps
Median download450 Mbps
Superfast coverage100%
All operators 5G67%

Broadband providers

BTSkyTalkTalkVodafoneVirgin Media

Environment

2 Jul

Flood risk, air quality and noise

Flood riskLOW
Low
Minimal flood risk
Surface waterHIGH
High
Air qualityLOW
NO₂: 23.0 µg/m³ · PM2.5: 9.0 µg/m³
Better than 86% of London
NoiseLOW
none
Quieter than 70% of London
Radon riskLOW
0.5% of local properties affected
ULEZ zone · £12.50/dayCCZ: 18.6 km away✗ Not Green Belt✗ Not AONB15% green spaceTree canopy: 10%
Above average green space

Nearest SSSI: Hainault Forest SSSI — 4.4 km

Energy

Solar: 863 kWh/kWp/yrHeat pump: SuitableEPC upgrade: Medium

Ground stability

Geology: SAND AND GRAVEL

Subsidence risk: Low

Shrink-swell: Low

Running sand risk: Medium

Landslide records (2km): 3

Landslide susceptibility: Medium

Insurance risk

Standard

Cost band

Low

Flood risk

Low

Subsidence risk

0.5%

Flood claim prob.

Climate

Local weather conditions and energy potential

1,540 hrs/yr

Sunshine

594 mm/yr

Rainfall

22.7°C

Summer avg

3.1°C

Winter avg

Solar yield863.3 kWh/kWp/yr
Heat pump suitableYes
EPC upgrade costMedium

Source: Met Office UK Climate Averages 1991-2020

Health

GP, dental and hospital access

NORTH STREET MEDICAL CARE

274 NORTH STREET, RM1 4QJ

7 min walk

78%

Recommend GP

78%

Overall GP experience

3

GPs within 1km

1

Dentists within 1km

1

Care homes (1km)

Nearest hospitalVictoria Hospital · 1.5 km
Nearest A&EBARKING, HAVERING AND REDBRIDGE UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS NHS TRUST · 2.5 km
A&E 4hr targetNHS target: 95% · London avg: ~68%59.8%

Amenities

Shops, restaurants, parks and more

44

Parks (1km)

3

Restaurants (800m)

1

Cafes (800m)

1

Pubs (400m)

0

Pharmacies (800m)

1

Gyms (1km)

2

Sports (1km)

0

Convenience

Nearest supermarketTesco · 1.1 km
1 sports halls

Nightlife (500m)

0

Nightclubs

1

Late-night venues

E
562 licensed premises in boroughHome Office 2023/24

0

Libraries (1km)

0

Cinemas (2km)

634m

Post office

Nearby shops

McIntosh News765 m
Sainsbury's Local1.0 km

Nearby cafes

Costa724 m

Nearby restaurants

Wong's Oriental Restaurant43 m
Burger King763 m
Cloves862 m

Nearby pubs

Collier Row & Havering Royal British Legion203 m
The Bell & Gate758 m

Nearby gyms

PlayFootball Romford686 m
Iron Phoenix CrossFit785 m
Romford Rock and Boulder867 m

Nearby pharmacies

W.H. Burdess Chemist851 m
Food hygiene (5-star)55% of 31

Business

Local businesses registered here

Active businesses
1
New (last 12 months)
0
Dissolved (last 12 months)
0
Industry diversity
1
3yr survival rate
100.0%
Right-to-buy sales (5yr)
324

High street

A

High street health

Registered businesses

KNORSET LTD

Investment

Investment grade, yield and market outlook

35

Investment score

Weak

Score reflects rental yield, demand & liquidity — not capital appreciation. See Price growth potential below.

Avg monthly rent
£1,300London avg: £1,950/mo
Gross yield
3.5% (average)London avg: 3.8%Above average yield
Gentrification score17/100
Right-to-buy sales (5yr)Above average for outer London — neighbourhood in transition324
Sales last 12 months0

Rental market

Medium

Demand

Medium

Void risk

Mixed owner / renter

Tenant profile

+4.0%

Rent growth (1yr)

Market liquidity

Low

Market activity

100d

Est. days to sell

4/100

Velocity score

Future outlook

42.2

Price growth score

D
Low

New supply risk

Infrastructure pipeline

Infrastructure score0/100
Bakerloo Extension route18,758m
Crossrail 2 route15,802m

Demographics

16 Jun

Population, deprivation and income

Decile 7/10

Less deprived than average

Index of Multiple Deprivation

Less deprived than average

Rank: 21,148 nationally

1,410

Est. population

7,284/km²

59%

Employed

29%

Degree educated

£38,800

Median income

4.2%

Claimant rate

SuburbanHigh densityOwner occupiers / families

57

Community stability

Age profile

26%
19%
20%
18%
17%
Under 1826%
18–3419%
35–4920%
50–6418%
65+17%

Tenure

36%
45%
18%
Own outright36%
Own (mortgage)45%
Private rent18%
Social rent1%
Shared ownership0%

Ethnicity

57%
18%
White British57%
White Other9%
Asian18%
Black7%
Mixed4%
Other5%

Employment & lifestyle

Managerial / professional31%
Routine / semi-routine19%
No car household17%
Unemployed4%
No qualifications20%

Housing tenure (Census 2021)

Private rent18%
Social rent1%

vs. London

Income vs London-7.6%

Planning

Conservation areas and development

Conservation area
No
Article 4 area
No
Planning apps (12 months)
4
Planning apps (3 years)
9
Local approval rate
25%
Borough approval rate
44%
Opportunity area
No
CIL rate (residential)
£90/m²
Coal mining risk area
No
Japanese knotweed sites (400m)
0

Housing pipeline (800m)

Homes approved
0
Under construction
0
Completed (3yr)
2
Largest scheme
13 homes · Delderfield House, Delderfield House, Havering Road, Romford, RM1 4DH
Pipeline pressure
NONE

Named schemes (500m)

LAND ADJACENT TO, 96, LAND ADJACENT TO, 96, MOWBRAYS ROAD, PM5 3EL13 homes
completed
1 land adj, 1 land adj, Maidstone Ave, Romford, RM5 3DB2 homes
completed
18, 18, Havering Road, Romford, RM1 4QU2 homes
completed
2A, 2A, Oaks Avenue, RM52 homes
completed
179, 179, Hainault Road, Romford, RM5 3AR2 homes
completed

Politics

Local councillors and MP

Ward majority
Conservative
Ward majority vote
16.5%
Ward turnout
34%
Election year
2022
MP
Andrew Rosindell (Reform UK)
MP majority
1,463
Constituency
Romford

Councillors

Jason David FrostConservative
Dilip PatelConservative
Carol Margaret SmithConservative

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Key facts for RM5 3BE

Full postcodeRM5 3BE
Postcode districtRM5
BoroughLondon Borough of Havering
WardMawneys
Latitude51.589838
Longitude0.168625
Parliamentary constituencyRomford
CountryEngland
RegionGreater London

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