The Drive, Harold Wood, Romford
House prices, sold prices and local information for RM3 0DU, RM3 0DX.
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At a glance
19 property sales on The Drive, Harold Wood, Romford have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 23 May 2025. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £573,773. Average sale prices rose from £422,500 in 2016 to £537,500 in 2025 (+27%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. 1 home here has sold more than once since 2016; 1 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 58% semi-detached, 42% terraced. Recorded sale prices on The Drive range from £385,000 to £815,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold.
House prices on The Drive compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. The Drive has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all RM3 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 19 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Semi-detached | 11 | £573,773 | 6 Mar 2025 |
| Terraced | 8 | £523,000 | 23 May 2025 |
Sold prices on The Drive
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15, The Drive RM3 0DU | 23 May 2025 | £530,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 61, The Drive RM3 0DX | 6 Mar 2025 | £545,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 41, The Drive RM3 0DU | 19 Nov 2024 | £680,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 55, The Drive RM3 0DX | 15 Aug 2024 | £550,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 21, The Drive RM3 0DU | 29 Sep 2023 | £589,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 51, The Drive RM3 0DX | 30 Aug 2023 | £615,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 10, The Drive RM3 0DU | 9 Jun 2023 | £600,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 20, The Drive RM3 0DU | 21 Dec 2022 | £635,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 4, The Drive RM3 0DU | 12 Oct 2022 | £750,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 8, The Drive RM3 0DU | 19 Aug 2022 | £815,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 2B, The Drive RM3 0DU | 11 Apr 2022 | £530,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 7, The Drive RM3 0DU | 30 Apr 2021 | £480,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 53, The Drive RM3 0DX | 26 Feb 2021 | £425,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 11, The Drive RM3 0DU | 14 Aug 2020 | £480,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 59, The Drive RM3 0DX | 13 Aug 2020 | £412,500 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 42, The Drive RM3 0DX | 21 Mar 2019 | £389,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 31, The Drive RM3 0DU | 4 May 2018 | £625,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 21, The Drive RM3 0DU | 9 May 2016 | £385,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 22, The Drive RM3 0DU | 17 Mar 2016 | £460,000 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 21, The Drive | £385,000 (May 2016) → £589,000 (Sep 2023) | +53% over 7 yrs |
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Schools near The Drive
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Edullect Academy Independent School 41 pupils | Other independent school Islam | 3–11 | Report | 0.4 mi |
| Redden Court School 1,058 pupils | Secondary | 11–16 | Outstanding Report | 0.6 mi |
| Broadford Primary School 654 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.6 mi |
| Harold Court Primary School 420 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.6 mi |
| Lime Academy Ravensbourne 93 pupils | Academy special converter | 2–19 | Report | 0.6 mi |
| Mead Primary School 801 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.6 mi |
| Harold Wood Primary School 641 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Report | 0.7 mi |
| Ardleigh Green Infant School 269 pupils | Primary | 5–7 | Outstanding 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
- Harold Wood station 0.2 mi · 3 min walk
- Gidea Park station 1.4 mi · 27 min walk
- Emerson Park station 1.8 mi · 37 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Wessex Lane (->E, TESCOS STORE GALLOWS CORNER) 2 min walk
- Kings Park (->W, TESCOS STORE GALLOWS CORNER) 2 min walk
- Harold Wood Station (Stop A) 2 min walk
- Harold Wood Station (Stop B) 3 min walk
GP surgeries
- The Green Wood Practice
89 Gubbins Lane, Harold Wood, Romford · 0.1 mi - Kings Park Surgery
Harold Wood Polyclinic, Copse Avenue, Romford · 0.2 mi - Chowdhury
Oak Road Medical Centre, 8 Oak Road, Romford · 0.2 mi - Petersfield Surgery
70 Petersfield Avenue, Harold Hill, Romford · 0.8 mi
Supermarkets
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Harold Wood · 0.2 mi
- Tesco Extra Tesco Romford Gallows Corner Extra · 0.5 mi
- Budgens Budgens MRH Romford · 0.6 mi
- Budgens Budgens Romford · 0.8 mi
Pharmacies
- Well · 0.2 mi
- Tesco Instore Pharmacy · 0.5 mi
- Chemist 2 Home · 0.5 mi
Dentists
- Naidu & Naidu Dental Surgeons · 0.2 mi
- Fourways Dental Clinic · 0.6 mi
- Dental Surgery · 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 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 | 6 of 10 |
| Employment | 8 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 9 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 9 of 10 |
| Crime | 8 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 4 of 10 |
| Living environment | 6 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 74.3% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 18.6% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 7.1% | 17.1% |
| Households | 843 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 15.0% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 63.6% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 21.4% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 2,001 |
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.
Energy ratings and home sizes on The Drive
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Who lives around The Drive
Ethnic group
| Here | Havering | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 76.9% | 75.3% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 12% | 10.7% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 6.2% | 8.2% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 3.5% | 3.7% |
| Other ethnic group | 1.5% | 2% |
Religion
| Here | Havering | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 52.5% | 52.2% |
| No religion | 31% | 30.6% |
| Not answered | 5.5% | 5.5% |
| Muslim | 4.9% | 6.2% |
| Hindu | 2.9% | 2.5% |
| Sikh | 1.4% | 1.7% |
| Buddhist | 1% | 0.4% |
| Other religion | 0.5% | – |
Country of birth
| Here | Havering | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 77.8% | 80.6% |
| Born outside the UK | 22.2% | 19.4% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Havering | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 36.3% | 29.5% |
| No qualifications | 17.4% | 20% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 17.3% | 16.3% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 12.4% | 14.9% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 8% | 11.2% |
| Apprenticeship | 5.6% | 5.1% |
| Other qualifications | 3% | 3% |
General health
| Here | Havering | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 48.4% | 49.9% |
| Good health | 36.2% | 34% |
| Fair health | 11% | 11.7% |
| Bad health | 3% | 3.4% |
| Very bad health | 1.3% | 1% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Havering | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 50.3% | 44.1% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 22.1% | 24.9% |
| No cars or vans in household | 19.8% | 21.5% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 7.8% | 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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Havering Band D is £2,425 a year (Band A £1,616). See every band.
Estate agents near The Drive
- Davis Estates 0.9 mi
- Dwellings 1.4 mi
- Beresfords 1.4 mi
- William H. Brown 1.4 mi
- One Click Homes 1.4 mi
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