Whalebone Grove, Romford
House prices, sold prices and local information for RM6 6BU, RM6 6BL, RM6 6BT.
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At a glance
19 property sales on Whalebone Grove, Romford have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 1 home sold here for an average of £450,000. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £417,091. 4 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 4 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 58% terraced, 26% detached, 11% semi-detached. Recorded sale prices on Whalebone Grove range from £218,676 to £660,000. 80% of homes sold here were freehold and 20% leasehold.
House prices on Whalebone Grove compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Whalebone Grove has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all RM6 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 80% freehold and 20% leasehold across 35 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Terraced | 11 | £417,091 | 26 Sep 2025 |
| Detached | 5 | £402,735 | 24 Jul 2026 |
| Semi-detached | 2 | £392,500 | 28 Feb 2020 |
| Flat | 1 | £250,000 | 4 Jun 2021 |
Sold prices on Whalebone Grove
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 92, Whalebone Grove RM6 6BL | 24 Jul 2026 | £450,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 1B, Whalebone Grove RM6 6BU | 10 Apr 2026 | £285,000 | Terraced | Leasehold |
| 5, Whalebone Grove RM6 6BU | 8 Apr 2026 | £382,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 41, Whalebone Grove RM6 6BT | 26 Sep 2025 | £460,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 25, Whalebone Grove RM6 6BU | 11 Jul 2025 | £430,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 39, Whalebone Grove RM6 6BT | 29 May 2025 | £430,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 63, Whalebone Grove RM6 6BL | 15 May 2025 | £385,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 51, Whalebone Grove RM6 6BT | 19 Feb 2025 | £468,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 21, Whalebone Grove RM6 6BU | 24 Jan 2025 | £282,500 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 14, Whalebone Grove RM6 6BU | 29 Nov 2024 | £310,000 | Detached | Leasehold |
| 4, Whalebone Grove RM6 6BU | 12 Nov 2024 | £370,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 65, Whalebone Grove RM6 6BL | 1 Nov 2024 | £435,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 82, Whalebone Grove RM6 6BL | 23 Aug 2024 | £660,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 90, Whalebone Grove RM6 6BL | 29 Nov 2023 | £375,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 45, Whalebone Grove RM6 6BT | 10 Nov 2023 | £550,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 9, Whalebone Grove RM6 6BU | 22 Sep 2023 | £553,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 66, Whalebone Grove RM6 6BT | 29 Nov 2022 | £425,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 40, Whalebone Grove RM6 6BU | 31 Aug 2021 | £425,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 1B, Whalebone Grove RM6 6BU | 28 Jun 2021 | £260,000 | Terraced | Leasehold |
| 1A, Whalebone Grove RM6 6BU | 4 Jun 2021 | £250,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 77B, Whalebone Grove RM6 6BL | 4 Dec 2020 | £180,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 74, Whalebone Grove RM6 6BL | 28 Feb 2020 | £400,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 49, Whalebone Grove RM6 6BT | 16 Jul 2019 | £363,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 36, Whalebone Grove RM6 6BU | 19 Oct 2018 | £395,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 65, Whalebone Grove RM6 6BL | 14 Sep 2018 | £262,500 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 10, Whalebone Grove RM6 6BU | 31 Jul 2018 | £2,500,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 8, Whalebone Grove RM6 6BU | 31 Jul 2018 | £6,348,294 | Other | Freehold |
| 8, Whalebone Grove RM6 6BU | 31 Jul 2018 | £2,500,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 90, Whalebone Grove RM6 6BL | 31 Jul 2018 | £218,676 | Detached | Freehold |
| 63, Whalebone Grove RM6 6BL | 11 Jul 2017 | £345,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 65, Whalebone Grove RM6 6BL | 9 Mar 2017 | £285,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 46, Whalebone Grove RM6 6BT | 12 Dec 2016 | £385,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 65, Whalebone Grove RM6 6BL | 5 Dec 2016 | £260,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 16, Whalebone Grove RM6 6BU | 20 Oct 2016 | £4,500 | Other | Freehold |
| 1D, Whalebone Grove RM6 6BU | 24 Mar 2016 | £227,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
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 |
|---|---|---|
| 1B, Whalebone Grove | £260,000 (Jun 2021) → £285,000 (Apr 2026) | +10% over 5 yrs |
| 63, Whalebone Grove | £345,000 (Jul 2017) → £385,000 (May 2025) | +12% over 8 yrs |
| 65, Whalebone Grove | £260,000 (Dec 2016) → £285,000 (Mar 2017) → £262,500 (Sep 2018) → £435,000 (Nov 2024) | +67% over 8 yrs |
| 90, Whalebone Grove | £218,676 (Jul 2018) → £375,000 (Nov 2023) | +71% over 5 yrs |
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Crime and flood risk near Whalebone Grove
Crime
342 crimes were reported within about a mile of Whalebone Grove in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Lower crime than about 50% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Violence & sexual offences | 132 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 84 |
| Public order | 29 |
| Other theft | 22 |
| Vehicle crime | 16 |
| Burglary | 14 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Whalebone Grove is in or near 2 Environment Agency flood areas:
- Lower River Roding Flood alert area
- Rivers Beam and Rom 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 Whalebone Grove
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Warren Junior School 546 pupils | Primary | 7–11 | Outstanding Report | 0.1 mi |
| The Warren School 1,392 pupils | Secondary | 11–18 | Outstanding Report | 0.3 mi |
| Furze Infant School 452 pupils | Primary | 3–7 | Report | 0.3 mi |
| The Compass School 53 pupils | Free schools special | 7–16 | Report | 0.4 mi |
| St Edward's Church of England Academy 918 pupils | Secondary Church of England | 11–18 | Good Report | 0.4 mi |
| St Bede's Catholic Primary School 426 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 3–11 | Report | 0.8 mi |
| Crowlands Primary School 669 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.8 mi |
| Rose Lane Primary School 582 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Requires improvement 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
- Chadwell Heath station 0.8 mi · 17 min walk
- Goodmayes station 1.6 mi · 32 min walk
- Romford station 1.6 mi · 33 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Hainault Road Chadwell Heath (Stop M) 3 min walk
- Albany Road Chadwell Heath (Stop J) 3 min walk
- Whalebone Grove (Stop P, WHALEBONE LANE NORTH) 4 min walk
- Whalebone Lane (Stop K, HIGH ROAD) 4 min walk
GP surgeries
- Ashton Gardens Surgery
Ashton Gardens, Romford · 0.2 mi - The Upstairs Surgery
Ashton Gardens, Romford · 0.2 mi - Marks Gate Health Centre
Lawn Farm Grove, Chadwell Heath, Romford · 0.8 mi - Chadwell Heath Surgery
72-74 Chadwell Heath Lane, Chadwell Heath, Romford · 0.9 mi
Supermarkets
- Sainsburys Sainsburys Chadwell Heath · 0.5 mi
- Asda Superstore Asda Chadwell Heath Superstore · 0.6 mi
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Rose Lane · 0.8 mi
- Lidl Lidl Whalebone Lane South · 0.8 mi
Pharmacies
- Super.care Pharmacy + · 0.3 mi
- Britannia Pharmacy · 0.4 mi
- Wellbeing Pharmacy · 0.8 mi
Dentists
- Whalebone Lane North (dental Surgery) · 0.2 mi
- Chadwell Heath Orthodontics Ltd · 0.4 mi
- 1215 High Road (dental Practice) · 0.8 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 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.
| Income | 4 of 10 |
| Employment | 6 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 6 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 7 of 10 |
| Crime | 6 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 2 of 10 |
| Living environment | 4 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 75.3% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 22.8% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 1.9% | 17.1% |
| Households | 522 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 21.0% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 67.9% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 11.1% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,572 |
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 Barking and Dagenham 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 Whalebone Grove
Ethnic group
| Here | Barking and Dagenham | |
|---|---|---|
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 43.9% | 25.9% |
| White | 33.4% | 44.9% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 13.1% | 21.4% |
| Other ethnic group | 6.8% | 3.6% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 2.8% | 4.3% |
Religion
| Here | Barking and Dagenham | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 35.6% | 45.4% |
| Muslim | 34.3% | 24.4% |
| Sikh | 10.2% | 2% |
| No religion | 10.1% | 18.8% |
| Hindu | 4.8% | 3% |
| Not answered | 4.3% | 5.5% |
| Other religion | 0.6% | 0.4% |
| Buddhist | 0.1% | 0.4% |
Country of birth
| Here | Barking and Dagenham | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 62.5% | 58.7% |
| Born outside the UK | 37.5% | 41.3% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Barking and Dagenham | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 35.8% | 33.3% |
| No qualifications | 20.2% | 22.7% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 15.2% | 13.5% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 11.7% | 12.6% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 8.9% | 10.4% |
| Apprenticeship | 4.4% | 3.9% |
| Other qualifications | 3.9% | 3.7% |
General health
| Here | Barking and Dagenham | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 54.7% | 51.1% |
| Good health | 31.6% | 32.9% |
| Fair health | 10.2% | 11.1% |
| Bad health | 3% | 3.7% |
| Very bad health | 0.5% | 1.1% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Barking and Dagenham | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 49% | 44.9% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 23% | 16.1% |
| No cars or vans in household | 19% | 34.7% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 9% | 4.2% |
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 Barking and Dagenham.
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