Dover Close, Romford
House prices, sold prices and local information for RM5 3AX.
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At a glance
8 property sales on Dover Close, Romford have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 23 Aug 2023. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £424,714. 2 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 2 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 88% semi-detached, 13% terraced. Recorded sale prices on Dover Close range from £270,000 to £570,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold.
House prices on Dover Close compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Dover Close has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all RM5 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 8 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Semi-detached | 7 | £424,714 | 23 Aug 2023 |
| Terraced | 1 | £375,000 | 25 May 2018 |
Sold prices on Dover Close
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7, Dover Close RM5 3AX | 23 Aug 2023 | £480,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 1, Dover Close RM5 3AX | 29 Apr 2022 | £448,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 6, Dover Close RM5 3AX | 3 Sep 2021 | £393,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 29, Dover Close RM5 3AX | 28 Jun 2021 | £427,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 6, Dover Close RM5 3AX | 25 Jan 2019 | £270,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 14, Dover Close RM5 3AX | 25 May 2018 | £375,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 8, Dover Close RM5 3AX | 6 Jan 2017 | £570,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 7, Dover Close RM5 3AX | 14 Nov 2016 | £385,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
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 |
|---|---|---|
| 7, Dover Close | £385,000 (Nov 2016) → £480,000 (Aug 2023) | +25% over 7 yrs |
| 6, Dover Close | £270,000 (Jan 2019) → £393,000 (Sep 2021) | +46% over 3 yrs |
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Schools near Dover Close
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Parklands Primary School 881 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Good Report | 0.4 mi |
| Crownfield Infant School 321 pupils | Primary | 3–7 | Report | 0.4 mi |
| Crownfield Junior School 423 pupils | Primary | 7–11 | Report | 0.4 mi |
| St Patrick's Catholic Primary School 396 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 4–11 | Report | 0.6 mi |
| St Peter's Catholic Primary School 376 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 4–11 | Good Report | 0.7 mi |
| St Edward's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School 675 pupils | Primary Church of England | 2–11 | Report | 0.7 mi |
| Rise Park Infant School 278 pupils | Primary | 3–7 | Report | 0.8 mi |
| Rise Park Junior School 350 pupils | Primary | 7–11 | Good 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 stations
- Romford station 1.3 mi · 25 min walk
- Gidea Park station 1.8 mi · 37 min walk
- Chadwell Heath station 2.1 mi · 43 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Hainault Road (Stop NP) 2 min walk
- Hainault Road (Stop ND) 3 min walk
- Percy Road (RM7) (Stop B, MAWNEY ROAD) 3 min walk
- Percy Road (RM7) (Stop V, MAWNEY ROAD) 3 min walk
GP surgeries
- North Street Medical Care
274 North Street, Romford · 0.4 mi - Dr Gupta
206 Mawney Road, Romford · 0.5 mi - Chase Cross Medical Centre
13-15 Chase Cross Road, Collier Row, Romford · 0.7 mi - Lynwood Medical Centre
2A-6 Lynwood Drive, Romford · 0.9 mi
Supermarkets
- Tesco Express Tesco Romford Marlborough Express · 0.5 mi
- Aldi Aldi Marlborough Road Romford London · 0.5 mi
- Tesco Tesco Collier Row Superstore · 0.7 mi
- Aldi Aldi Collier Row London · 0.7 mi
Pharmacies
- My Pharmacy · 0.1 mi
- Wh Burdess Chemist Ltd · 0.5 mi
- Brooks Pharmacy · 0.7 mi
Dentists
- Lowshoe Dental Practice · 0.6 mi
- Romford Smile Dental Practice Limited · 0.6 mi
- Collier Row 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
This neighbourhood is in decile 9 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 | 7 of 10 |
| Employment | 8 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 7 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 8 of 10 |
| Crime | 8 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 8 of 10 |
| Living environment | 5 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 83.9% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 12.9% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 3.1% | 17.1% |
| Households | 641 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 20.0% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 65.2% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 14.8% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,794 |
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 | 98% | 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 Dover Close
Ethnic group
| Here | Havering | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 71.5% | 75.3% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 15.4% | 10.7% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 6.7% | 8.2% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 3.6% | 3.7% |
| Other ethnic group | 2.7% | 2% |
Religion
| Here | Havering | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 52.1% | 52.2% |
| No religion | 25.3% | 30.6% |
| Muslim | 8% | 6.2% |
| Not answered | 6.4% | 5.5% |
| Sikh | 3.5% | 1.7% |
| Hindu | 2.7% | 2.5% |
| Buddhist | 0.8% | 0.4% |
| Jewish | 0.8% | 0.5% |
Country of birth
| Here | Havering | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 80% | 80.6% |
| Born outside the UK | 20% | 19.4% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Havering | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 30.4% | 29.5% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 19% | 16.3% |
| No qualifications | 16.1% | 20% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 16.1% | 14.9% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 10.1% | 11.2% |
| Apprenticeship | 5.7% | 5.1% |
| Other qualifications | 2.6% | 3% |
General health
| Here | Havering | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 52.1% | 49.9% |
| Good health | 35.1% | 34% |
| Fair health | 9.8% | 11.7% |
| Bad health | 2.5% | 3.4% |
| Very bad health | 0.5% | 1% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Havering | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 45% | 44.1% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 28.8% | 24.9% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 13.3% | 9.4% |
| No cars or vans in household | 13% | 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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Estate agents near Dover Close
- Martin & Co Romford Lettings & Estate Agents 0.5 mi
- Glenisters 1.3 mi
- Bairstow Eves 1.3 mi
- Balgores 1.3 mi
- Haart 1.3 mi
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