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On Mowbrays Road, in Romford North
What it's like at RM5 3ET: every home that has sold on Mowbrays 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.
5 homes on the street extended (energy certificates). 4 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 Mowbrays 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.
6 of the 79 homes on the street are owned by companies.
| 1a, Mowbrays RoadFlat | May 2015 | £145,000 | 55 m² | £2,636/m² | 3 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1b, Mowbrays RoadFlat | Sept 2025 | £315,000 | 57 m² | £5,526/m² | 3 |
| 1c, Mowbrays RoadFlat | Mar 2025 | £300,000 | 57 m² | £5,263/m² | 2 |
| 1d, Mowbrays RoadFlat | Jun 2011 | £135,000 | 59 m² | £2,288/m² | 1 |
| 1e, Mowbrays RoadDetached · company-owned | Oct 2017 | £500,000 | – | – | 3 |
| 2, Mowbrays RoadTerraced | Feb 2016 | £345,000 | 103 m² | £3,350/m² | 1 |
| 2b, Mowbrays RoadSemi-detached | Nov 2009 | £228,000 | – | – | 1 |
| 3, Mowbrays RoadTerraced | Mar 2026 | £513,000 | 100 m² | £5,130/m² | 4 |
| 5, Mowbrays RoadTerraced | Feb 2023 | £460,000 | 93 m² | £4,946/m² | 4 |
| 6, Mowbrays RoadTerraced | Jan 2021 | £370,000 | 80 m² | £4,625/m² | 2 |
| 8, Mowbrays RoadTerraced | Sept 2010 | £210,000 | 65 m² | £3,231/m² | 2 |
| 9, Mowbrays RoadTerraced | Dec 2024 | £485,000 | 105 m² | £4,619/m² | 1 |
| 10, Mowbrays RoadTerraced | Dec 2022 | £345,000 | 78 m² | £4,423/m² | 1 |
| 11, Mowbrays RoadTerraced | Jan 1995 | £65,500 | – | – | 1 |
| 12, Mowbrays RoadTerraced | Mar 2025 | £450,000 | 80 m² | £5,625/m² | 2 |
| 13, Mowbrays RoadTerraced | May 2017 | £380,000 | 109 m² | £3,486/m² | 1 |
| 14, Mowbrays RoadTerraced | Apr 2021 | £393,000 | 99 m² | £3,970/m² | 1 |
| 16, Mowbrays RoadTerraced · company-owned | Aug 2023 | £375,000 | 76 m² | £4,934/m² | 1 |
| 17, Mowbrays RoadTerraced | Feb 2004 | £174,000 | – | – | 1 |
| 20, Mowbrays RoadTerraced | Jan 2026 | £392,000 | 76 m² | £5,158/m² | 2 |
| 22, Mowbrays RoadTerraced | Sept 2007 | £223,000 | 75 m² | £2,973/m² | 1 |
| 25, Mowbrays RoadTerraced | Aug 2024 | £440,000 | 85 m² | £5,176/m² | 2 |
| 27, Mowbrays RoadTerraced | May 2006 | £219,000 | – | – | 3 |
| 29, Mowbrays RoadTerraced | Nov 2017 | £345,000 | 75 m² | £4,600/m² | 5 |
| 31, Mowbrays RoadTerraced | Mar 2021 | £345,000 | 65 m² | £5,308/m² | 4 |
| 32, Mowbrays RoadTerraced | Feb 2014 | £250,000 | 97 m² | £2,577/m² | 1 |
| 33, Mowbrays RoadTerraced | Feb 2013 | £182,000 | 82 m² | £2,220/m² | 1 |
| 36, Mowbrays RoadTerraced · company-owned | Sept 2020 | £300,000 | 68 m² | £4,412/m² | 1 |
| 40, Mowbrays RoadTerraced | Aug 2019 | £350,000 | 80 m² | £4,375/m² | 4 |
| 42, Mowbrays RoadTerraced | Mar 2018 | £306,000 | 69 m² | £4,435/m² | 2 |
| 44, Mowbrays RoadTerraced | Jan 1996 | £68,000 | 66 m² | £1,030/m² | 1 |
| 46, Mowbrays RoadTerraced | May 2024 | £384,000 | 65 m² | £5,908/m² | 1 |
| 48, Mowbrays RoadTerraced | Jan 2011 | £210,000 | – | – | 3 |
| 54, Mowbrays RoadTerraced | Jun 2018 | £350,000 | 81 m² | £4,321/m² | 3 |
From HM Land Registry sale records (standard sales) and energy certificates. Tap a home for its full history.
The nearest station is Romford, a short drive or bike ride (2.2 km), with 12.1m journeys a year; its busiest route is to Stratford (London).
The nearest bus stop is Mashiters Hill, 400 m away, with a bus about every 7 minutes on weekdays (routes 103, 499).
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 Rise Park Junior School, about a 5-minute walk (550 m); 40% met the expected standard.
The closest top-rated primary is Clockhouse Primary School (1.2 km).
The nearest secondary is Marshalls Park Academy, 900 m 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 Co-op Food, 650 m away, with Abirami Food & Wine closer still (450 m) for top-ups.
The nearest GP surgery is North Street Medical Care (800 m), with My Pharmacy the closest pharmacy (500 m).
For a haircut, Sunbathers Tanning salon is 1.4 km 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.
Mr Mark E Smith is the closest café or restaurant (400 m), and Royal British Legion the nearest pub (450 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 Lawns Park, 450 m away; for exercise, Iron Phoenix CrossFit (1.1 km).
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.
Most households own their home, 14% rent privately.
30 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%.
30 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 3ET →
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.
No crimes recorded "on or near" Mowbrays Road in the last 12 months.
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.
National infrastructure projects and headline schemes only, not local planning applications. See them all on a map.
On this street: 0 of 62 homes with certificates have solar panels, 0 a heat pump, and 13 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.