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On Hainault Road, in Romford North
What it's like at RM5 3AL: every home that has sold on Hainault Road since 1995 and who owns them, what's happening down the road, crime on the street, a day in the life, history on the doorstep and what's changing nearby. Moving, buying, selling, improving or investing? Pick a lens above for what matters to you.
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ORR, DfE, police.uk, OS Terrain 50 and Open Greenspace, Forestry Commission, Defra noise maps (England), Xoserve. Every distance: Moving; radon, ground and flood checks: Buying.
6 homes on the street extended (energy certificates). 3 homes have a new energy certificate in the last 6 months and no sale since: often a sign of a sale or let coming.
Sales and extensions on Hainault Road; planning applications within 500 m (Planning London Datahub); new homes, planning permissions and schools within 1 km over the last five years. Everything changing within 2 km.
7 of the 127 homes on the street are owned by companies.
| 40, Hainault RoadOther | Mar 2024 | £30,000 | – | – | 1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 46, Hainault RoadTerraced | May 2009 | £174,000 | 96 m² | £1,813/m² | 5 |
| 48, Hainault RoadTerraced | Feb 1999 | £70,750 | – | – | 1 |
| 50, Hainault RoadTerraced | Sept 2017 | £391,000 | 94 m² | £4,160/m² | 5 |
| Flat 5, 52, Hainault RoadFlat | Sept 1995 | £17,000 | 35 m² | £486/m² | 1 |
| Flat 1, 52, Hainault RoadFlat | Jun 2014 | £123,000 | 33 m² | £3,727/m² | 3 |
| Flat 6, 52, Hainault RoadFlat | Feb 2023 | £135,000 | 21 m² | £6,429/m² | 2 |
| Flat 3, 52, Hainault RoadFlat | Nov 2015 | £150,000 | 33 m² | £4,545/m² | 1 |
| 54, Hainault RoadSemi-detached | Jul 2022 | £462,000 | 102 m² | £4,529/m² | 2 |
| 56, Hainault RoadSemi-detached | Jun 2004 | £185,000 | – | – | 1 |
| 58, Hainault RoadSemi-detached · company-owned | Mar 2022 | £409,000 | 84 m² | £4,869/m² | 2 |
| 60, Hainault RoadSemi-detached | Aug 2009 | £175,000 | – | – | 1 |
| 62, Hainault RoadSemi-detached | Sept 2005 | £175,000 | – | – | 3 |
| 64, Hainault RoadSemi-detached · company-owned | Jun 2017 | £310,000 | 83 m² | £3,735/m² | 1 |
| 66, Hainault RoadSemi-detached | Jan 2010 | £160,000 | 80 m² | £2,000/m² | 1 |
| 68, Hainault RoadSemi-detached · company-owned | Sept 2022 | £520,000 | 93 m² | £5,591/m² | 1 |
| 70, Hainault RoadSemi-detached | Dec 2006 | £225,000 | – | – | 1 |
| 72, Hainault RoadSemi-detached | Jul 2002 | £162,950 | – | – | 2 |
| 76, Hainault RoadSemi-detached | May 2018 | £354,000 | 79 m² | £4,481/m² | 1 |
| 78, Hainault RoadTerraced | Sept 2005 | £195,000 | 104 m² | £1,875/m² | 2 |
| 82, Hainault RoadTerraced | Nov 2019 | £485,000 | 115 m² | £4,217/m² | 2 |
| 84, Hainault RoadTerraced | Jul 2002 | £128,300 | – | – | 1 |
| 86, Hainault RoadSemi-detached | Sept 2002 | £197,500 | 140 m² | £1,411/m² | 1 |
| 88, Hainault RoadSemi-detached | Nov 1999 | £137,500 | – | – | 1 |
| 90, Hainault RoadTerraced | Dec 2007 | £250,000 | – | – | 5 |
| 92, Hainault RoadTerraced | Feb 2018 | £475,000 | 167 m² | £2,844/m² | 4 |
| 94, Hainault RoadTerraced | Sept 2010 | £235,000 | 90 m² | £2,611/m² | 1 |
| 8, Sphere Apartments, 42, Hainault RoadFlat | Nov 2022 | £258,000 | 60 m² | £4,300/m² | 1 |
| Apartment 5, Sphere Apartments, 42, Hainault RoadFlat | Nov 2020 | £200,000 | 57 m² | £3,509/m² | 2 |
| Apartment 3, Sphere Apartments, 42, Hainault RoadFlat | Mar 2021 | £205,000 | 46 m² | £4,457/m² | 3 |
| Apartment 1, Sphere Apartments, 42, Hainault RoadFlat | Mar 2016 | £255,000 | 60 m² | £4,250/m² | 2 |
| Apartment 2, Sphere Apartments, 42, Hainault RoadFlat | Mar 2021 | £260,000 | 60 m² | £4,333/m² | 3 |
| Apartment 7, Sphere Apartments, 42, Hainault RoadFlat | Apr 2018 | £220,000 | 46 m² | £4,783/m² | 2 |
| Apartment 6, Sphere Apartments, 42, Hainault RoadFlat | Mar 2021 | £262,000 | 60 m² | £4,367/m² | 3 |
| Apartment 4, Sphere Apartments, 42, Hainault RoadFlat | Sept 2021 | £215,000 | 55 m² | £3,909/m² | 2 |
The nearest station is Romford, a short drive or bike ride (1.6 km), with 12.1m journeys a year; its busiest route is to Stratford (London).
The nearest bus stop is Parklands Primary School, 150 m away, with a bus about every 2 minutes on weekdays (routes 294, 175, 247, 365); 161 departures an hour from the 7 stops within a 5-minute walk.
Rail is a big part of life: 12% of workers commuted by train or Tube.
Central London is 23 km away as the crow flies.
The nearest primary school is Parklands Primary School, a few minutes' walk (250 m); 72% met the expected standard.
The closest top-rated primary is Clockhouse Primary School (1.2 km).
The nearest secondary is Marshalls Park Academy, 1.0 km away; Attainment 8: 42.9 · 6.9% of GCSEs at 8–9.
Top-rated secondaries within reach: The Warren School (2.5 km) and All Saints Catholic School and Technology College (3.5 km).
Grammar schools are within reach: Ilford County High School (6.4 km) and Woodford County High School (10.6 km).
The nearest supermarket is Sainsbury's, 300 m away, with Cakes & Bakes closer still (50 m) for top-ups.
The nearest GP surgery is North Street Medical Care (200 m), with My Pharmacy the closest pharmacy (450 m).
For a haircut, Sunbathers Tanning salon is 700 m away.
The nearest full A&E is Queen's Hospital, 2.7 km away, rated requires improvement by the CQC.
At its trust, 63% of major A&E patients were seen within 4 hours in September 2026 (the NHS standard is 95%), and 68% of people waiting for planned treatment had waited under 18 weeks (typical wait 12 weeks).
It's quiet in the evenings: only 9 restaurants, cafés and pubs in the neighbourhood itself.
Neyzen Turkish / Indian is the closest café or restaurant (200 m), and Royal British Legion the nearest pub (600 m).
It's a low-crime area: about 57 recorded crimes per 1,000 residents a year, below most of the country.
It's a mix of homes: 14% flats and 7% detached houses.
It's largely interwar: 68% of homes were built between 1919 and 1939.
The nearest park is King George's Playing Fields, 350 m away; for exercise, Iron Phoenix CrossFit (400 m).
Air quality is around the national middle (nitrogen dioxide 13.3 µg/m³).
For holidays, London City is 13 km away, and London Stansted, with far more destinations, 33 km.
31 places on this map are within about a 10-minute walk.
Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance. Food businesses from the FSA food hygiene register; schools from the DfE register; nurseries from Ofsted's childcare register; care homes from the Care Quality Commission; pools, sports halls, tennis and golf from Sport England Active Places (contains data © Sport England); everything else © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL). Map © OpenFreeMap, OpenMapTiles, OpenStreetMap contributors.
Romford constituency: Andrew Rosindell MP (Reform UK), since June 2001. 2024 general election: Con hold, majority 1,463 (3.3%), turnout 60%. Vote shares: Conservative 35%, Labour 32%, Reform UK 22%, Green Party 5%.
29 new homes, planning permissions and school changes on record within 2 km, plus energy projects, road works, storm overflows and major infrastructure. Everything changing near RM5 3AL →
From HM Land Registry sale records (standard sales) and energy certificates. Tap a home for its full history.
Most households own their home, 14% rent privately.
Written from the figures on this page: Census 2021, DfT journey times (2019), NaPTAN/ORR, Ofsted, CQC, FSA, police.uk and planning registers. Figures describe the neighbourhood around the street.
On this street: 0 of 94 homes with certificates have solar panels, 1 a heat pump, and 9 are heated by something other than mains gas.
| Neighbourhood | Council | England and Wales | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Homes with solar panels | 0.9% | 1.0% | 1.2% |
| Heated by a heat pump | 0.1% | 0.3% | 1.0% |
| Mains gas | 95.1% | 91.0% | 84.0% |
| Oil or LPG | 0.1% | 0.1% | 4.1% |
| Electric heating | 4.4% | 6.5% | 8.3% |
| Community heating | 0.0% | 1.9% | 2.1% |
From each home's latest energy certificate, so panels or heat pumps fitted since aren't counted and the shares are lower than today's real figures. Compare areas in the data explorer.
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police.uk, 2025-09 to 2026-08. Crimes are mapped to the nearest of a set of anonymised points and labelled with that point's street, so busy roads and junctions collect crimes from nearby; the street has about 127 homes that have sold since 1995. Greater Manchester Police data is not published, and national totals leave Greater Manchester out.
Nearest: Canvey Island Foreshore · about 33 min
Nearest: Eagle Heights Wildlife Foundation · about 32 min
The most notable of each. Rough times by car in free-flowing traffic, between neighbourhood centres. Check opening times before you travel.
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