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Shakespeare Road, Romford

MyStreetCheck free street report: Shakespeare Road, Romford · 31 October 2026 · www.mystreetcheck.co.uk/romford-greater-london/shakespeare-road/

House prices, sold prices and local information for RM1 2QD.

Average price (last 12 months)
£445,000
1 sale
Average price (since 2016)
£343,536
18 sales
Price range
£263k – £450k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
13 Feb 2026
RM1 2QD

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At a glance

House prices£344k averageSince 2016 (few recent sales) CrimeAbout averageHigher crime than about 50% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationAbout averageDecile 5 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Nearest station7 min walkRomford station SchoolsNo recent Good/Outstanding gradesMany schools now get report cards instead Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80% Freehold or leaseholdAll freeholdAcross 21 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

18 property sales on Shakespeare Road, Romford have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 1 home sold here for an average of £445,000. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £338,769. 6 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 6 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 72% terraced, 28% semi-detached. Recorded sale prices on Shakespeare Road range from £262,500 to £450,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold.

House prices on Shakespeare Road compared

RM1 postcode area£454,692
Romford£438,561
England & Wales£358,701

Average sale price over the last 12 months. Shakespeare Road has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all RM1 house prices.

Average sale price by year

2016: £310,833 (3 sales)2016£311k2017: £318,000 (1 sales)2017£318k2018: £321,167 (3 sales)2018£321k2019: £300,000 (1 sales)2019£300k2021: £311,500 (2 sales)2021£312k2022: £405,000 (2 sales)2022£405k2023: £358,330 (5 sales)2023£358k2026: £445,000 (1 sales)2026£445k

Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 21 recorded sales.

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Terraced13£338,76913 Feb 2026
Semi-detached5£355,93029 Aug 2023

Sold prices on Shakespeare Road

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
18A, Shakespeare Road RM1 2QD 13 Feb 2026£445,000 TerracedFreehold
15, Shakespeare Road RM1 2QD 18 Dec 2023£365,000 TerracedFreehold
34, Shakespeare Road RM1 2QD 29 Aug 2023£375,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
25, Shakespeare Road RM1 2QD 29 Jun 2023£325,000 TerracedFreehold
11, Shakespeare Road RM1 2QD 23 Mar 2023£338,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
22, Shakespeare Road RM1 2QD 10 Feb 2023£388,650 Semi-detachedFreehold
5, Shakespeare Road RM1 2QD 21 Nov 2022£450,000 TerracedFreehold
32, Shakespeare Road RM1 2QD 4 Oct 2022£325,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
42, Shakespeare Road RM1 2QD 18 Jul 2022£359,999 TerracedFreehold
19, Shakespeare Road RM1 2QD 13 Apr 2022£210,000 TerracedFreehold
34, Shakespeare Road RM1 2QD 17 Sep 2021£328,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
8, Shakespeare Road RM1 2QD 16 Jun 2021£295,000 TerracedFreehold
25, Shakespeare Road RM1 2QD 28 Jun 2019£300,000 TerracedFreehold
10, Shakespeare Road RM1 2QD 30 Oct 2018£262,500 TerracedFreehold
5, Shakespeare Road RM1 2QD 6 Apr 2018£386,000 TerracedFreehold
15, Shakespeare Road RM1 2QD 6 Feb 2018£315,000 TerracedFreehold
17, Shakespeare Road RM1 2QD 13 Dec 2017£318,000 TerracedFreehold
22, Shakespeare Road RM1 2QD 17 Aug 2016£350,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
42, Shakespeare Road RM1 2QD 4 Jul 2016£312,500 TerracedFreehold
2, Shakespeare Road RM1 2QD 30 Mar 2016£308,000 TerracedFreehold
25, Shakespeare Road RM1 2QD 22 Jan 2016£270,000 TerracedFreehold

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
15, Shakespeare Road £315,000 (Feb 2018) → £365,000 (Dec 2023) +16%
over 6 yrs
34, Shakespeare Road £328,000 (Sep 2021) → £375,000 (Aug 2023) +14%
over 2 yrs
25, Shakespeare Road £270,000 (Jan 2016) → £300,000 (Jun 2019) → £325,000 (Jun 2023) +20%
over 7 yrs
22, Shakespeare Road £350,000 (Aug 2016) → £388,650 (Feb 2023) +11%
over 6 yrs
5, Shakespeare Road £386,000 (Apr 2018) → £450,000 (Nov 2022) +17%
over 5 yrs
42, Shakespeare Road £312,500 (Jul 2016) → £359,999 (Jul 2022) +15%
over 6 yrs

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Schools near Shakespeare Road

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
Hylands Primary School 658 pupils Primary 3–11 Report 0.2 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
Bep Academy 31 pupils Other independent school 13–16 Report 0.4 mi
Squirrels Heath Primary School 600 pupils Primary 4–11 Report 0.6 mi
Concordia Academy 597 pupils Primary 4–11 Report 0.6 mi
Gidea Park Primary School 459 pupils Primary 4–11 Report 0.6 mi
St Mary's Catholic Primary School 414 pupils Primary Roman Catholic 4–11 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

  • Romford station 0.4 mi · 7 min walk
  • Gidea Park station 0.8 mi · 16 min walk
  • Emerson Park station 1.3 mi · 25 min walk
  • Elm Park Underground Station 1.7 mi · 34 min walk
  • Hornchurch Underground Station 1.8 mi · 36 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Albert Road Romford (Stop F) 2 min walk
  • Albert Road Romford (Stop G) 3 min walk
  • Princes Road Heath Park (->W) 3 min walk
  • Albert Road Heath Park (Stop VG) 3 min walk

GP surgeries

  • Dr Marks Practice
    107 Brentwood Road, Romford · 0.1 mi
  • Western Road Medical Centre
    99 Western Road, Romford · 0.4 mi
  • The New Medical Centre
    264 Brentwood Road, Romford · 0.5 mi
  • St Edwards Medical Centre
    7 St. Edwards Way, Romford · 0.6 mi

Supermarkets

  • Lidl Lidl Romford London · 0.4 mi
  • Asda Express Asda Romford Station Express · 0.4 mi
  • Aldi Aldi Rom Valley Retail Park, Romford · 0.4 mi
  • Tesco Express Tesco South St Romford Express · 0.5 mi

Pharmacies

  • Park Lane Pharmacy · 0.2 mi
  • Bencrest Chemist · 0.3 mi
  • Boots · 0.5 mi

Dentists

  • Share A Smile · 0.3 mi
  • South Street (dental Surgery) · 0.3 mi
  • Dental Beauty St John's · 0.4 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.

Income4 of 10
Employment6 of 10
Education and skills5 of 10
Health and disability7 of 10
Crime5 of 10
Access to housing and services5 of 10
Living environment3 of 10

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

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned52.3%62.5%
Private rented37.3%20.3%
Social rented10.4%17.1%
Households874

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1520.2%17.4%
Aged 15–6471.5%64.1%
Aged 65+8.3%18.6%
Residents2,114

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 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 Shakespeare Road

Ethnic group

HereHavering
White69.9%75.3%
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh11.5%10.7%
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African9.8%8.2%
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups5%3.7%
Other ethnic group3.8%2%

Religion

HereHavering
Christian48.1%52.2%
No religion33.6%30.6%
Muslim8%6.2%
Not answered6.6%5.5%
Hindu1.6%2.5%
Other religion0.8%–
Buddhist0.7%0.4%
Sikh0.5%1.7%

Country of birth

HereHavering
Born in the UK67.6%80.6%
Born outside the UK32.4%19.4%

Highest qualification

HereHavering
Level 4 qualifications and above37.6%29.5%
No qualifications15.4%20%
Level 2 qualifications14.9%14.9%
Level 3 qualifications13.9%16.3%
Level 1 and entry level qualifications11.8%11.2%
Apprenticeship3.8%5.1%
Other qualifications2.6%3%

General health

HereHavering
Very good health53.3%49.9%
Good health33%34%
Fair health10.6%11.7%
Bad health2.2%3.4%
Very bad health0.8%1%

Cars or vans per household

HereHavering
1 car or van in household53.2%44.1%
No cars or vans in household30.8%21.5%
2 cars or vans in household12.8%24.9%
3 or more cars or vans in household3.2%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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