Whalebone Lane North, Romford
House prices, sold prices and local information for RM6 6RH, RM6 5QX, RM6 6RB.
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At a glance
12 property sales on Whalebone Lane North, Romford have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 27 Feb 2019. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £455,750. By property type, sales here have been 33% semi-detached, 33% terraced, 25% flat. Recorded sale prices on Whalebone Lane North range from £81,000 to £585,000. 69% of homes sold here were freehold and 31% leasehold.
House prices on Whalebone Lane North compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Whalebone Lane North 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: 69% freehold and 31% leasehold across 13 recorded sales. Lease extension calculator.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Semi-detached | 4 | £455,750 | 16 Feb 2018 |
| Terraced | 4 | £398,750 | 27 Feb 2019 |
| Flat | 3 | £185,333 | 17 Sep 2018 |
| Detached | 1 | £455,000 | 17 Jul 2017 |
Sold prices on Whalebone Lane North
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 447, Whalebone Lane North RM6 6RD | 27 Feb 2019 | £400,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 530, Whalebone Lane North RM6 6RL | 17 Sep 2018 | £255,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 10, Elgin House, 430, Whalebone Lane North RM6 6GE | 14 Sep 2018 | £81,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 4, Almond Court, 369, Whalebone Lane North RM6 6RH | 11 Sep 2018 | £220,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 407, Whalebone Lane North RM6 6RH | 16 Feb 2018 | £468,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 513, Whalebone Lane North RM6 5QX | 1 Nov 2017 | £193,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 450, Whalebone Lane North RM6 6RJ | 11 Oct 2017 | £405,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 393, Whalebone Lane North RM6 6RH | 25 Aug 2017 | £510,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 417, Whalebone Lane North RM6 6RH | 17 Jul 2017 | £455,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 395, Whalebone Lane North RM6 6RH | 31 Mar 2017 | £585,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 459, Whalebone Lane North RM6 6RB | 3 Mar 2017 | £375,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 517, Whalebone Lane North RM6 5QX | 29 Apr 2016 | £415,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 509, Whalebone Lane North RM6 5QX | 29 Mar 2016 | £260,000 | Semi-detached | 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.
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Crime and flood risk near Whalebone Lane North
Crime
357 crimes were reported within about a mile of Whalebone Lane North in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Higher crime than about 60% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Violence & sexual offences | 137 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 77 |
| Public order | 26 |
| Other theft | 23 |
| Vehicle crime | 22 |
| Burglary | 16 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Whalebone Lane North is in or near 1 Environment Agency flood area:
- Lower River Roding 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 Lane North
| 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 | 0.2 mi |
| Furze Infant School 452 pupils | Primary | 3–7 | Report | 0.3 mi |
| St Bede's Catholic Primary School 426 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 3–11 | Report | 0.6 mi |
| The Compass School 53 pupils | Free schools special | 7–16 | Report | 0.6 mi |
| St Edward's Church of England Academy 918 pupils | Secondary Church of England | 11–18 | Good Report | 0.6 mi |
| Rose Lane Primary School 582 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Requires improvement Report | 0.7 mi |
| Grove Primary School 666 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.9 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 · 15 min walk
- Goodmayes station 1.5 mi · 30 min walk
- Romford station 1.8 mi · 37 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Mill Lane Chadwell Heath (Stop X) 1 min walk
- Whalebone Grove (Stop P, WHALEBONE LANE NORTH) 2 min walk
- Pemberton Gardens (Stop H, WHALEBONE LANE NORTH) 3 min walk
- Geneva Gardens (Stop N, WHALEBONE LANE NORTH) 4 min walk
GP surgeries
- The Upstairs Surgery
Ashton Gardens, Romford · 0.2 mi - Ashton Gardens Surgery
Ashton Gardens, Romford · 0.2 mi - Marks Gate Health Centre
Lawn Farm Grove, Chadwell Heath, Romford · 0.6 mi - Chadwell Heath Surgery
72-74 Chadwell Heath Lane, Chadwell Heath, Romford · 0.7 mi
Supermarkets
- Sainsburys Sainsburys Chadwell Heath · 0.4 mi
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Rose Lane · 0.6 mi
- Asda Superstore Asda Chadwell Heath Superstore · 0.7 mi
- Lidl Lidl Whalebone Lane South · 0.9 mi
Pharmacies
- Super.care Pharmacy + · 0.3 mi
- Britannia Pharmacy · 0.3 mi
- Well · 0.6 mi
Dentists
- Whalebone Lane North (dental Surgery) · 0.0 mi
- Chadwell Heath Orthodontics Ltd · 0.3 mi
- Rose Lane Dental Surgery · 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 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 | 5 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 6 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 6 of 10 |
| Crime | 4 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 2 of 10 |
| Living environment | 3 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 70.1% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 23.5% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 6.4% | 17.1% |
| Households | 595 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 19.3% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 66.2% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 14.4% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,773 |
Broadband
| Here | UK | |
|---|---|---|
| Superfast (30Mbit+) | 98% | 95% |
| Ultrafast (300Mbit+) | 84% | 80% |
| Gigabit-capable | 84% | 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 Lane North
Ethnic group
| Here | Barking and Dagenham | |
|---|---|---|
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 42.8% | 25.9% |
| White | 32.9% | 44.9% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 14.3% | 21.4% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 5.6% | 4.3% |
| Other ethnic group | 4.4% | 3.6% |
Religion
| Here | Barking and Dagenham | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 37.1% | 45.4% |
| Muslim | 32% | 24.4% |
| No religion | 11.5% | 18.8% |
| Sikh | 7.5% | 2% |
| Hindu | 5.6% | 3% |
| Not answered | 5.6% | 5.5% |
| Other religion | 0.5% | 0.4% |
| Jewish | 0.1% | – |
Country of birth
| Here | Barking and Dagenham | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 61.6% | 58.7% |
| Born outside the UK | 38.4% | 41.3% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Barking and Dagenham | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 35.6% | 33.3% |
| No qualifications | 20.4% | 22.7% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 14.9% | 13.5% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 11.4% | 12.6% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 9% | 10.4% |
| Apprenticeship | 5% | 3.9% |
| Other qualifications | 3.7% | 3.7% |
General health
| Here | Barking and Dagenham | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 50.8% | 51.1% |
| Good health | 33.3% | 32.9% |
| Fair health | 11.2% | 11.1% |
| Bad health | 3.7% | 3.7% |
| Very bad health | 1% | 1.1% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Barking and Dagenham | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 42.4% | 44.9% |
| No cars or vans in household | 24.9% | 34.7% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 24.1% | 16.1% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 8.6% | 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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