Margaret Close, Romford
House prices, sold prices and local information for RM2 5SJ.
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At a glance
8 property sales on Margaret Close, Romford have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 1 home sold here for an average of £420,000. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £393,400. By property type, sales here have been 63% terraced, 38% semi-detached. Recorded sale prices on Margaret Close range from £345,000 to £475,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold.
House prices on Margaret Close compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Margaret Close has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all RM2 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Terraced | 5 | £393,400 | 17 Jul 2025 |
| Semi-detached | 3 | £428,333 | 13 Feb 2026 |
Sold prices on Margaret Close
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9, Margaret Close RM2 5SJ | 13 Feb 2026 | £420,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 5, Margaret Close RM2 5SJ | 17 Jul 2025 | £430,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 14, Margaret Close RM2 5SJ | 3 Jun 2024 | £440,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 3, Margaret Close RM2 5SJ | 21 Aug 2019 | £367,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 17, Margaret Close RM2 5SJ | 8 Feb 2019 | £475,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 15, Margaret Close RM2 5SJ | 26 Jan 2018 | £425,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 4, Margaret Close RM2 5SJ | 26 Jun 2017 | £345,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 20, Margaret Close RM2 5SJ | 24 Mar 2016 | £350,000 | Terraced | 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.
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Schools near Margaret Close
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Squirrels Heath Primary School 600 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Report | 0.1 mi |
| The Bridge 29 pupils | Other independent special school | 11–16 | Report | 0.3 mi |
| The Frances Bardsley Academy for Girls 1,381 pupils | Secondary | 11–18 | Report | 0.3 mi |
| Hylands Primary School 658 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.4 mi |
| Towers Infant School 309 pupils | Primary | 2–7 | Report | 0.6 mi |
| St Mary's Hare Park School 144 pupils | Other independent school | 2–11 | Report | 0.6 mi |
| Gidea Park Primary School 459 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Report | 0.6 mi |
| Towers Junior School 358 pupils | Primary | 7–11 | Report | 0.7 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 0.4 mi · 8 min walk
- Romford station 0.9 mi · 18 min walk
- Emerson Park station 0.9 mi · 18 min walk
- Hornchurch Underground Station 1.7 mi · 34 min walk
- Upminster Bridge Underground Station 1.9 mi · 37 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Margaret Road (Stop AT, HEATH PARK ROAD) 2 min walk
- Salisbury Road Romford (Stop AM) 2 min walk
- Witham Road / Romford (Stop AQ, HEATH PARK ROAD) 2 min walk
- Cranham Road (Stop AL) 2 min walk
GP surgeries
- The New Medical Centre
264 Brentwood Road, Romford · 0.1 mi - Dr Marks Practice
107 Brentwood Road, Romford · 0.6 mi - Western Road Medical Centre
99 Western Road, Romford · 0.7 mi - Billet Lane Medical Practice
58B Billet Lane, Hornchurch · 0.9 mi
Supermarkets
- Tesco Express Tesco Romford Brentwood Rd Express · 0.2 mi
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Gidea Park - Brentwood Road · 0.2 mi
- Tesco Express Tesco Butts Rd Express · 0.7 mi
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Romford - Main Road · 0.7 mi
Pharmacies
- Shadforth Pharmaceutical Co Ltd · 0.1 mi
- Park Lane Pharmacy · 0.6 mi
- Bencrest Chemist · 0.7 mi
Dentists
- Spirit Of Excellence Dental Practice · 0.1 mi
- Oasis Dental Care · 0.6 mi
- Share A Smile · 0.6 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 8 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 | 7 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 9 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 9 of 10 |
| Crime | 7 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 | 71.8% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 23.0% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 5.2% | 17.1% |
| Households | 753 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 17.2% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 66.2% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 16.5% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,809 |
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 Margaret Close
Ethnic group
| Here | Havering | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 78.4% | 75.3% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 12.7% | 10.7% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 4.1% | 8.2% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 3.4% | 3.7% |
| Other ethnic group | 1.4% | 2% |
Religion
| Here | Havering | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 48.9% | 52.2% |
| No religion | 33.2% | 30.6% |
| Not answered | 6.3% | 5.5% |
| Muslim | 4.7% | 6.2% |
| Hindu | 4.4% | 2.5% |
| Sikh | 1.7% | 1.7% |
| Buddhist | 0.5% | 0.4% |
| Jewish | 0.2% | 0.5% |
Country of birth
| Here | Havering | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 81% | 80.6% |
| Born outside the UK | 19% | 19.4% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Havering | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 36.4% | 29.5% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 16.4% | 16.3% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 15.2% | 14.9% |
| No qualifications | 14.1% | 20% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 9.6% | 11.2% |
| Apprenticeship | 4.9% | 5.1% |
| Other qualifications | 3.4% | 3% |
General health
| Here | Havering | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 52.4% | 49.9% |
| Good health | 33.1% | 34% |
| Fair health | 11% | 11.7% |
| Bad health | 2.4% | 3.4% |
| Very bad health | 1% | 1% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Havering | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 49.5% | 44.1% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 22.9% | 24.9% |
| No cars or vans in household | 20.5% | 21.5% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 7.2% | 9.4% |
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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