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Alderwood Drive, Abridge, Romford

MyStreetCheck free street report: Alderwood Drive, Abridge, Romford · 31 October 2026 · www.mystreetcheck.co.uk/romford-essex/alderwood-drive/

House prices, sold prices and local information for RM4 1DJ, RM4 1DP, RM4 1DD.

Average price (last 12 months)
£492,000
1 sale
Average price (since 2016)
£498,648
27 sales
Price range
£340k – £710k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
30 Jun 2026
RM4 1DJ

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At a glance

House prices£499k averageSince 2016 (few recent sales) CrimeAbout averageHigher crime than about 50% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationAbout averageDecile 5 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Flood riskIn a flood warning areaCheck the GOV.UK long-term risk Nearest station32 min walkDebden Underground Station SchoolsNo recent Good/Outstanding gradesMany schools now get report cards instead Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80% Freehold or leaseholdAll freeholdAcross 28 Land Registry sales Conservation areaChecking…Planning designations Green beltChecking…Planning designations Listed buildingsChecking…Within about 200 m Planning applicationsChecking…Within 500 m, last 90 days

27 property sales on Alderwood Drive, Abridge, Romford have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 1 home sold here for an average of £492,000. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £494,950. 4 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 4 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 74% semi-detached, 19% terraced, 7% detached. Recorded sale prices on Alderwood Drive range from £340,000 to £710,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold.

House prices on Alderwood Drive compared

RM4 postcode area£765,948
Romford£734,239
England & Wales£358,701

Average sale price over the last 12 months. Alderwood Drive has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all RM4 house prices.

Average sale price by year

2016: £418,500 (5 sales)2016£419k2018: £440,667 (3 sales)2018£441k2019: £456,000 (2 sales)2019£456k2021: £542,500 (4 sales)2021£543k2022: £505,833 (3 sales)2022£506k2023: £488,125 (4 sales)2023£488k2024: £573,750 (4 sales)2024£574k2025: £710,000 (1 sales)2025£710k2026: £492,000 (1 sales)2026£492k

Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 28 recorded sales.

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Semi-detached20£494,95015 Jul 2024
Terraced5£473,40030 Jun 2026
Detached2£598,75014 Jan 2025

Sold prices on Alderwood Drive

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
43, Alderwood Drive RM4 1DJ 30 Jun 2026£492,000 TerracedFreehold
28, Alderwood Drive RM4 1DJ 14 Jan 2025£710,000 DetachedFreehold
67, Alderwood Drive RM4 1DD 15 Jul 2024£650,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
6, Alderwood Drive RM4 1DP 21 Jun 2024£487,500 DetachedFreehold
21, Alderwood Drive RM4 1DJ 14 Jun 2024£477,500 Semi-detachedFreehold
39, Alderwood Drive RM4 1DJ 19 Jan 2024£680,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
9, Alderwood Drive RM4 1DP 9 Nov 2023£460,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
27, Alderwood Drive RM4 1DJ 27 Oct 2023£525,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
3, Alderwood Drive RM4 1DP 15 Aug 2023£467,500 Semi-detachedFreehold
25, Alderwood Drive RM4 1DJ 11 May 2023£500,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
27, Alderwood Drive RM4 1DJ 28 Jul 2022£480,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
19, Alderwood Drive RM4 1DJ 31 Mar 2022£575,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
15, Alderwood Drive RM4 1DP 4 Mar 2022£462,500 Semi-detachedFreehold
51, Alderwood Drive RM4 1DJ 21 Oct 2021£555,000 TerracedFreehold
39, Alderwood Drive RM4 1DJ 28 May 2021£635,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
45, Alderwood Drive RM4 1DJ 1 Mar 2021£450,000 TerracedFreehold
49, Alderwood Drive RM4 1DJ 18 Jan 2021£530,000 TerracedFreehold
33, Alderwood Drive RM4 1DJ 9 Dec 2019£487,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
34, Alderwood Drive RM4 1DJ 22 Oct 2019£425,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
65, Alderwood Drive RM4 1DD 26 Apr 2019£487,500 Semi-detachedFreehold
33, Alderwood Drive RM4 1DJ 17 May 2018£465,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
36, Alderwood Drive RM4 1DJ 28 Feb 2018£417,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
42, Alderwood Drive RM4 1DJ 29 Jan 2018£440,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
33, Alderwood Drive RM4 1DJ 14 Oct 2016£405,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
8, Alderwood Drive RM4 1DP 25 May 2016£475,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
35, Alderwood Drive RM4 1DJ 4 Mar 2016£425,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
49, Alderwood Drive RM4 1DJ 25 Jan 2016£340,000 TerracedFreehold
63, Alderwood Drive RM4 1DJ 14 Jan 2016£447,500 Semi-detachedFreehold

Sale prices are as recorded by HM Land Registry. Some sales (for example repossessions and company purchases) are listed but left out of the averages.

Sale history: homes sold more than once

AddressSalesChange
39, Alderwood Drive £635,000 (May 2021) → £680,000 (Jan 2024) +7%
over 3 yrs
27, Alderwood Drive £480,000 (Jul 2022) → £525,000 (Oct 2023) +9%
over 1 yr
49, Alderwood Drive £340,000 (Jan 2016) → £530,000 (Jan 2021) +56%
over 5 yrs
33, Alderwood Drive £405,000 (Oct 2016) → £465,000 (May 2018) → £487,000 (Dec 2019) +20%
over 3 yrs

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Crime and flood risk near Alderwood Drive

Crime

5 crimes were reported within about a mile of Alderwood Drive in August 2026.

Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):

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Higher crime than about 50% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).

Violence & sexual offences3
Other theft1
Public order1

Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.

Flood risk

Alderwood Drive is in or near 2 Environment Agency flood areas:

  • Middle River Roding Flood alert area
  • River Roding at Abridge Flood warning area

Flood warning areas cover places at risk from rivers and the sea. Surface water risk isn't included. Check the long-term flood risk for a postcode on GOV.UK.

Schools near Alderwood Drive

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
Lambourne Primary School 214 pupils Primary 4–11 Report 0.3 mi
Debden Park High School 1,046 pupils Secondary 11–18 Report 1.4 mi
Thomas Willingale Primary School and Nursery 486 pupils Primary 3–11 Report 1.6 mi
St John Fisher Catholic Primary School 268 pupils Primary Roman Catholic 5–11 Report 1.6 mi
Hereward Primary School 445 pupils Primary 3–11 Outstanding Report 1.7 mi
Chigwell Row Infant School 27 pupils Primary 5–7 Good Report 1.8 mi
Davenant Foundation School 1,199 pupils Secondary Church of England 11–18 Good Report 1.9 mi
Theydon Bois Primary School 319 pupils Primary 5–11 Report 2.0 mi

Source: Department for Education (Get Information about Schools) and Ofsted. Grades are from each school's last graded inspection; newer inspections use report cards without a single overall grade, so check the full report. Distances are straight-line. Check catchment areas with the local council.

Getting around, shops and health

Train, tram & metro stations

  • Chingford station 4.9 mi · 1 hr 38 min walk
  • Gidea Park station 5.9 mi · 1 hr 58 min walk
  • Harold Wood station 6.2 mi · 2 hr 3 min walk
  • Debden Underground Station 1.6 mi · 32 min walk
  • Debden Underground Station 1.6 mi · 32 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Field Close (opp, Alderwood Dr) 2 min walk
  • Field Close (adj, Alderwood Dr) 2 min walk
  • Fir Trees (opp, Pancroft) 2 min walk
  • Fir Trees (adj, Pancroft) 2 min walk

GP surgeries

  • Abridge Surgery
    The Surgery, 37 Ongar Road, Abridge, Romford · 0.3 mi
  • Forest Practice
    26 Pyrles Lane, Loughton · 2.0 mi
  • The Loughton Surgery
    25 Traps Hill, Loughton · 2.6 mi
  • Loughton Health Centre
    The Drive, Loughton · 2.8 mi

Supermarkets

  • Budgens Budgens Abridge · 0.4 mi
  • Aldi Aldi Debden Loughton · 1.6 mi
  • Iceland Iceland Debden · 1.6 mi
  • Sainsburys Sainsburys Debden · 1.7 mi

Pharmacies

  • Total Medcare Limited · 1.4 mi
  • The Pharmacy · 1.6 mi
  • Theydon Bois Pharmacy Limited · 1.8 mi

Dentists

  • Broadway Dental Clinic · 1.6 mi
  • Dental Surgery · 2.1 mi
  • Alderton Hall Lane (dental Surgery) · 2.3 mi

Sources: Department for Transport (NaPTAN), NHS England organisation data, and GEOLYTIX Retail Points (open data). Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance.

Area profile

Deprivation

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This neighbourhood is in decile 5 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived 10% of areas in England and 10 the least deprived.

Income6 of 10
Employment6 of 10
Education and skills4 of 10
Health and disability9 of 10
Crime5 of 10
Access to housing and services2 of 10
Living environment3 of 10

Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned73.3%62.5%
Private rented10.7%20.3%
Social rented16.0%17.1%
Households879

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1515.4%17.4%
Aged 15–6460.6%64.1%
Aged 65+24.0%18.6%
Residents2,046

Broadband

HereUK
Superfast (30Mbit+)100%95%
Ultrafast (300Mbit+)100%80%
Gigabit-capable100%80%

Share of homes on this street's postcodes that can get each speed. UK figure is the average across all postcodes. Source: Ofcom Connected Nations.

Mobile signal

HereEng & Wales
4G indoors, all 4 networks84%89%
4G indoors, at least 1 network99%100%
4G outdoors, all 4 networks99%99%
Calls indoors, all 4 networks89%92%

Share of homes across Epping Forest with good coverage (Jul 2025). Signal varies street by street; check your exact address on Ofcom's checker. Source: Ofcom Connected Nations.

Neighbourhood figures cover the surrounding Lower Layer Super Output Area (about 1,500 residents). Sources: Census 2021 (ONS) and the English Indices of Deprivation 2025.

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Who lives around Alderwood Drive

Ethnic group

HereEpping Forest
White92%84.1%
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh3.6%7.2%
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups3%3.6%
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African0.8%2.9%
Other ethnic group0.6%2.2%

Religion

HereEpping Forest
Christian53.5%49.4%
No religion30.2%33.3%
Jewish6%3.2%
Not answered5.9%6%
Muslim2.6%3.5%
Sikh1.1%1.4%
Hindu0.3%2.1%
Buddhist0.2%–

Country of birth

HereEpping Forest
Born in the UK92.1%86.1%
Born outside the UK7.9%13.9%

Highest qualification

HereEpping Forest
No qualifications23.3%18.9%
Level 4 qualifications and above22.9%32.4%
Level 3 qualifications16.7%16%
Level 2 qualifications14.5%14.7%
Level 1 and entry level qualifications12.5%10.4%
Apprenticeship7%5%
Other qualifications3.2%2.7%

General health

HereEpping Forest
Very good health47.7%51.8%
Good health34.9%32.9%
Fair health13.7%11.2%
Bad health2.7%3.1%
Very bad health1%1%

Cars or vans per household

HereEpping Forest
1 car or van in household42.2%42.2%
2 cars or vans in household34.6%30.5%
3 or more cars or vans in household14.1%13.3%
No cars or vans in household9.1%14%

Source: Census 2021 (ONS), via Nomis. Percentages of usual residents or households, as recorded in March 2021.

Figures cover the surrounding neighbourhood (Lower Layer Super Output Area, about 1,500 residents). Full demographics of Epping Forest.

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