Blacksmiths Close, Romford
House prices, sold prices and local information for RM6 4XE.
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At a glance
8 property sales on Blacksmiths Close, Romford have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2017. The most recent sale was on 14 Mar 2025. Most sales here are flat homes, which have sold for an average of £180,625. 1 home here has sold more than once since 2017; 1 of them sold for more the second time. Recorded sale prices on Blacksmiths Close range from £126,000 to £260,000. Every home sold here was sold leasehold.
House prices on Blacksmiths Close compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Blacksmiths Close has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all RM6 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 0% freehold and 100% leasehold across 12 recorded sales. Lease extension calculator.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Flat | 8 | £180,625 | 14 Mar 2025 |
Sold prices on Blacksmiths Close
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 47, Blacksmiths Close RM6 4XE | 14 Mar 2025 | £165,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 55, Blacksmiths Close RM6 4XE | 19 Dec 2024 | £165,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 35, Blacksmiths Close RM6 4XE | 29 Jan 2024 | £180,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 43, Blacksmiths Close RM6 4XE | 23 Aug 2022 | £260,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 57, Blacksmiths Close RM6 4XE | 22 Jun 2022 | £256,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 38, Blacksmiths Close RM6 4XE | 22 Feb 2022 | £140,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 29, Blacksmiths Close RM6 4XE | 20 Nov 2019 | £125,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 39, Blacksmiths Close RM6 4XE | 22 Oct 2019 | £128,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 4, Blacksmiths Close RM6 4XE | 25 Aug 2017 | £198,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 16, Blacksmiths Close RM6 4XE | 27 Feb 2017 | £165,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 14, Blacksmiths Close RM6 4XE | 25 Jan 2017 | £126,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 14, Blacksmiths Close RM6 4XE | 29 Sep 2016 | £110,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
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
| Address | Sales | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 14, Blacksmiths Close | £110,000 (Sep 2016) → £126,000 (Jan 2017) | +15% over under a year |
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Crime and flood risk near Blacksmiths Close
Flood risk
Blacksmiths Close is in or near 2 Environment Agency flood areas:
- Loxford Water Flood alert area
- Lower River Roding Flood alert 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 Blacksmiths Close
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Newbridge School 198 pupils | Academy special converter | 2–19 | Report | 0.1 mi |
| Chadwell Heath Academy 1,229 pupils | Secondary | 11–18 | Report | 0.3 mi |
| St Bede's Catholic Primary School 426 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 3–11 | Report | 0.3 mi |
| Grove Primary School 666 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.3 mi |
| Chadwell Primary School 675 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.4 mi |
| Atam Academy 1,083 pupils | All-through Sikh | 3–18 | Good Report | 0.5 mi |
| Barley Lane Primary School 840 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| Farnham Green Primary School 350 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.6 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
- Chadwell Heath station 0.6 mi · 11 min walk
- Goodmayes station 0.8 mi · 16 min walk
- Seven Kings station 1.3 mi · 26 min walk
- Newbury Park Underground Station 1.4 mi · 27 min walk
- Barkingside Underground Station 1.6 mi · 32 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Somerville Rd Chadwell Hth Ln (->N, CHADWELL HEATH LANE) 1 min walk
- Grove Road Little Heath (->S, CHADWELL HEATH LANE) 2 min walk
- Grove Road Little Heath (->N, CHADWELL HEATH LANE) 3 min walk
- Hawkridge Close (Stop P, CHADWELL HEATH LANE) 4 min walk
GP surgeries
- Grove Surgery
200 Chadwell Heath Lane, Chadwell Heath, Romford · 0.1 mi - Chadwell Heath Surgery
72-74 Chadwell Heath Lane, Chadwell Heath, Romford · 0.2 mi - Goodmayes Medical Centre
4 Eastwood Road, Goodmayes, Ilford · 0.7 mi - The Upstairs Surgery
Ashton Gardens, Romford · 0.8 mi
Supermarkets
- Iceland Iceland Chadwell Heath · 0.3 mi
- Lidl Lidl Goodmayes London · 0.3 mi
- Sainsburys Sainsburys Chadwell Heath · 0.6 mi
- Tesco Extra Tesco Goodmayes Extra · 0.7 mi
Pharmacies
- Cordeve Ltd Dispensing Chemist · 0.2 mi
- Wellbeing Pharmacy · 0.4 mi
- Tesco Instore Pharmacy · 0.7 mi
Dentists
- Chadwell Heath Dental Practice · 0.4 mi
- 1215 High Road (dental Practice) · 0.4 mi
- Barley Lane (dental Surgery) · 0.5 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
This neighbourhood is in decile 3 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.
| Income | 2 of 10 |
| Employment | 4 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 6 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 6 of 10 |
| Crime | 5 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 1 of 10 |
| Living environment | 5 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 36.1% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 33.6% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 30.2% | 17.1% |
| Households | 1,068 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 28.4% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 66.8% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 4.8% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 2,902 |
Broadband
| Here | UK | |
|---|---|---|
| Superfast (30Mbit+) | 100% | 95% |
| Ultrafast (300Mbit+) | 100% | 80% |
| Gigabit-capable | 100% | 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
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| 4G indoors, all 4 networks | 98% | 89% |
| 4G indoors, at least 1 network | 100% | 100% |
| 4G outdoors, all 4 networks | 100% | 99% |
| Calls indoors, all 4 networks | 99% | 92% |
Share of homes across Redbridge 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 Blacksmiths Close
Ethnic group
| Here | Redbridge | |
|---|---|---|
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 40.6% | 47.3% |
| White | 26.8% | 34.8% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 20.8% | 8.4% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 6.4% | 4.1% |
| Other ethnic group | 5.5% | 5.4% |
Religion
| Here | Redbridge | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 35.8% | 30.5% |
| Muslim | 33.1% | 31.3% |
| No religion | 12.1% | 12.6% |
| Hindu | 7.2% | 11.1% |
| Not answered | 5.4% | 5.7% |
| Sikh | 4.8% | 5.7% |
| Buddhist | 0.7% | – |
| Other religion | 0.6% | 0.7% |
Country of birth
| Here | Redbridge | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 55.9% | 56.4% |
| Born outside the UK | 44.1% | 43.6% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Redbridge | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 40.5% | 42.4% |
| No qualifications | 16.2% | 17.3% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 15.1% | 13.7% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 12.1% | 11.2% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 9.9% | 8.6% |
| Other qualifications | 3.4% | 3.6% |
| Apprenticeship | 2.9% | 3.1% |
General health
| Here | Redbridge | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 53.9% | 51.3% |
| Good health | 33.2% | 34% |
| Fair health | 8.8% | 10.6% |
| Bad health | 3% | 3.1% |
| Very bad health | 1% | 1% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Redbridge | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 49.3% | 45.5% |
| No cars or vans in household | 34.6% | 27.5% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 13.1% | 20.3% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 3% | 6.7% |
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 Redbridge.
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