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Compton Avenue, Romford

MyStreetCheck free street report: Compton Avenue, Romford · 31 October 2026 · www.mystreetcheck.co.uk/romford-greater-london/compton-avenue/

House prices, sold prices and local information for RM2 6ET, RM2 6EU, RM2 6ES.

Average price (last 12 months)
£715,000
4 sales
Average price (since 2016)
£424,537
20 sales
Price range
£125k – £800k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
27 Apr 2026
RM2 6ET

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At a glance

House prices£715k average63% above the Romford average CrimeLower than averageLower crime than about 90% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationLess deprived than mostDecile 10 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Flood riskNear a flood alert areaLower risk than a warning area Nearest station4 min walkGidea Park station Schools2 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles, 2 Outstanding Ultrafast broadband61% of homesNational average 80% Freehold or leasehold61% leaseholdAcross 23 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

20 property sales on Compton Avenue, Romford have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 4 homes sold here for an average of £715,000. Most sales here are flat homes, which have sold for an average of £246,275. Average sale prices rose from £323,333 in 2016 to £761,667 in 2026 (+136%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. That is 63% above the Romford average of £438,561 over the same period. 5 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 5 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 50% flat, 45% semi-detached, 5% terraced. Recorded sale prices on Compton Avenue range from £124,999 to £800,000. 39% of homes sold here were freehold and 61% leasehold. Of 298 streets in Romford with at least two sales in the last year, Compton Avenue ranks 10th for average price, putting it in the top 10%.

House prices on Compton Avenue compared

Compton Avenue£715,000
RM2 postcode area£528,868
Romford£438,561
England & Wales£358,701

Average sale price over the last 12 months. See all RM2 house prices.

Average sale price by year

2016: £323,333 (3 sales)2016£323k2017: £259,250 (2 sales)2017£259k2018: £223,000 (1 sales)2018£223k2019: £490,000 (1 sales)2019£490k2021: £612,667 (3 sales)2021£613k2022: £255,625 (2 sales)2022£256k2023: £261,667 (3 sales)2023£262k2024: £295,000 (1 sales)2024£295k2025: £575,000 (1 sales)2025£575k2026: £761,667 (3 sales)2026£762k

Tenure: 39% freehold and 61% leasehold across 23 recorded sales. Lease extension calculator.

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Flat10£246,27526 Jul 2024
Semi-detached9£590,33327 Apr 2026
Terraced1£715,00027 Mar 2026

Sold prices on Compton Avenue

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
14, Compton Avenue RM2 6ET 27 Apr 2026£770,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
30, Compton Avenue RM2 6ES 27 Mar 2026£715,000 TerracedFreehold
18, Compton Avenue RM2 6ET 18 Feb 2026£800,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
20, Compton Avenue RM2 6ET 28 Nov 2025£575,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
Flat 2, Oakwood Court, Compton Avenue RM2 6ET 26 Jul 2024£295,000 FlatLeasehold
1, Brent Court, Compton Avenue RM2 6EU 29 Sep 2023£225,000 FlatLeasehold
4, Brent Court, Compton Avenue RM2 6EU 3 Mar 2023£225,000 FlatLeasehold
1A, Compton Avenue RM2 6ET 20 Jan 2023£335,000 FlatLeasehold
1, Brent Court, Compton Avenue RM2 6EU 25 Mar 2022£240,000 FlatLeasehold
2, Brent Court, Compton Avenue RM2 6EU 24 Mar 2022£271,250 FlatLeasehold
17, Compton Avenue RM2 6ET 25 Jun 2021£730,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
12, Compton Avenue RM2 6ET 11 Jun 2021£490,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
11, Compton Avenue RM2 6ET 1 Apr 2021£618,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
1, Compton Avenue RM2 6ET 18 Dec 2020£335,000 OtherLeasehold
8, Brent Court, Compton Avenue RM2 6EU 29 Oct 2020£200,000 FlatLeasehold
18, Compton Avenue RM2 6ET 16 Aug 2019£490,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
2, Brent Court, Compton Avenue RM2 6EU 13 Dec 2018£223,000 FlatLeasehold
Flat 4, Oakwood Court, Compton Avenue RM2 6ET 7 Dec 2017£293,500 FlatLeasehold
1, Compton Avenue RM2 6ET 31 Jan 2017£225,000 Semi-detachedLeasehold
23, Compton Avenue RM2 6ET 12 Jul 2016£615,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
4, Brent Court, Compton Avenue RM2 6EU 9 Jun 2016£124,999 FlatLeasehold
1, Brent Court, Compton Avenue RM2 6EU 31 Mar 2016£210,000 FlatLeasehold
3, Brent Court, Compton Avenue RM2 6EU 15 Jan 2016£230,000 FlatLeasehold

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
18, Compton Avenue £490,000 (Aug 2019) → £800,000 (Feb 2026) +63%
over 7 yrs
1, Brent Court, Compton Avenue £210,000 (Mar 2016) → £240,000 (Mar 2022) → £225,000 (Sep 2023) +7%
over 7 yrs
4, Brent Court, Compton Avenue £124,999 (Jun 2016) → £225,000 (Mar 2023) +80%
over 7 yrs
2, Brent Court, Compton Avenue £223,000 (Dec 2018) → £271,250 (Mar 2022) +22%
over 3 yrs
1, Compton Avenue £225,000 (Jan 2017) → £335,000 (Dec 2020) +49%
over 4 yrs

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Crime and flood risk near Compton Avenue

Crime

229 crimes were reported within about a mile of Compton Avenue in August 2026.

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

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Lower crime than about 90% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).

Violence & sexual offences69
Anti-social behaviour46
Other theft26
Vehicle crime20
Shoplifting18
Drugs15

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

Flood risk

Compton Avenue is in or near 2 Environment Agency flood areas:

  • Rivers Beam and Rom Flood alert area
  • River Ingrebourne at Harold Park and Hornchurch 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 Compton Avenue

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
St Mary's Hare Park School 144 pupils Other independent school 2–11 Report 0.0 mi
The Royal Liberty School 749 pupils Secondary 11–16 Report 0.1 mi
Gidea Park Preparatory School and Nursery 163 pupils Other independent school 2–11 Report 0.4 mi
Ardleigh Green Infant School 269 pupils Primary 5–7 Outstanding Report 0.5 mi
Ardleigh Green Junior School 360 pupils Primary 7–11 Outstanding Report 0.5 mi
Squirrels Heath Primary School 600 pupils Primary 4–11 Report 0.6 mi
Gidea Park Primary School 459 pupils Primary 4–11 Report 0.6 mi
Lime Academy Ravensbourne 93 pupils Academy special converter 2–19 Report 0.8 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

  • Gidea Park station 0.2 mi · 4 min walk
  • Emerson Park station 1.2 mi · 24 min walk
  • Harold Wood station 1.2 mi · 24 min walk
  • Upminster Bridge Underground Station 2.1 mi · 43 min walk
  • Upminster Underground Station 2.5 mi · 50 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Royal Liberty School (Stop PK, UPPER BRENTWOOD ROAD) 2 min walk
  • Royal Liberty School (Stop PD, UPPER BRENTWOOD ROAD) 2 min walk
  • Durham Avenue (RM2) (Stop PC, UPPER BRENTWOOD ROAD) 3 min walk
  • Upper Brentwood Rd /Gidea Park (Stop PL) 4 min walk

GP surgeries

  • The New Medical Centre
    264 Brentwood Road, Romford · 0.7 mi
  • Western Road Medical Centre
    99 Western Road, Romford · 1.0 mi
  • Kings Park Surgery
    Harold Wood Polyclinic, Copse Avenue, Romford · 1.0 mi
  • Dr Marks Practice
    107 Brentwood Road, Romford · 1.1 mi

Supermarkets

  • The Co-operative Food Co-op Romford - Main Road · 0.4 mi
  • Tesco Express Tesco Romford Brentwood Rd Express · 0.5 mi
  • The Co-operative Food Co-op Gidea Park - Brentwood Road · 0.5 mi
  • Tesco Express Tesco Hornchurch Ardleigh Express · 0.5 mi

Pharmacies

  • Britcrown Pharmacy · 0.4 mi
  • Ardleigh Green Pharmacy · 0.6 mi
  • Shadforth Pharmaceutical Co Ltd · 0.7 mi

Dentists

  • Gidea Park Dental Practice · 0.3 mi
  • Ardleigh Green Dental Clinic · 0.6 mi
  • Spirit Of Excellence Dental Practice · 0.7 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 10 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.

Income10 of 10
Employment10 of 10
Education and skills9 of 10
Health and disability9 of 10
Crime10 of 10
Access to housing and services9 of 10
Living environment6 of 10

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

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned91.8%62.5%
Private rented7.4%20.3%
Social rented0.8%17.1%
Households525

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1515.2%17.4%
Aged 15–6463.6%64.1%
Aged 65+21.2%18.6%
Residents1,455

Broadband

HereUK
Superfast (30Mbit+)100%95%
Ultrafast (300Mbit+)61%80%
Gigabit-capable61%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 networks98%89%
4G indoors, at least 1 network100%100%
4G outdoors, all 4 networks100%99%
Calls indoors, all 4 networks98%92%

Share of homes across Havering 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 Compton Avenue

Ethnic group

HereHavering
White78.9%75.3%
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh13.5%10.7%
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African3%8.2%
Other ethnic group2.5%2%
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups2.1%3.7%

Religion

HereHavering
Christian53%52.2%
No religion25.5%30.6%
Hindu5.4%2.5%
Muslim4.9%6.2%
Not answered4.7%5.5%
Sikh3.8%1.7%
Jewish1.5%0.5%
Other religion1%–

Country of birth

HereHavering
Born in the UK88%80.6%
Born outside the UK12%19.4%

Highest qualification

HereHavering
Level 4 qualifications and above36%29.5%
Level 3 qualifications16.4%16.3%
Level 2 qualifications16.3%14.9%
No qualifications14.5%20%
Level 1 and entry level qualifications9.9%11.2%
Apprenticeship4.7%5.1%
Other qualifications2.2%3%

General health

HereHavering
Very good health54.5%49.9%
Good health33.7%34%
Fair health8.9%11.7%
Bad health2.1%3.4%
Very bad health0.8%1%

Cars or vans per household

HereHavering
1 car or van in household43.3%44.1%
2 cars or vans in household35.5%24.9%
3 or more cars or vans in household15.2%9.4%
No cars or vans in household6.1%21.5%

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 Havering.

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