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On Pretoria Road, in Romford North West
What it's like at RM7 7BB: every home that has sold on Pretoria 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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6 homes on the street extended (energy certificates).
Sales and extensions on Pretoria 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 94 homes on the street are owned by companies.
| 106, Pretoria RoadDetached | Sept 1998 | £85,000 | – | – | 1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 112, Pretoria RoadSemi-detached | Aug 2014 | £235,000 | 103 m² | £2,282/m² | 1 |
| 114, Pretoria RoadSemi-detached | Jan 2015 | £300,000 | 93 m² | £3,226/m² | 2 |
| 116, Pretoria RoadSemi-detached | Aug 2022 | £457,000 | 89 m² | £5,135/m² | 1 |
| 120, Pretoria RoadSemi-detached | Feb 2025 | £395,000 | 77 m² | £5,130/m² | 2 |
| 122, Pretoria RoadTerraced | Aug 2017 | £347,000 | 79 m² | £4,392/m² | 2 |
| 124, Pretoria RoadTerraced | Oct 2018 | £326,000 | 81 m² | £4,025/m² | 2 |
| 126, Pretoria RoadTerraced | Oct 2015 | £252,000 | 56 m² | £4,500/m² | 1 |
| 141, Pretoria RoadSemi-detached | Dec 2023 | £410,000 | 92 m² | £4,457/m² | 1 |
| 143, Pretoria RoadSemi-detached | Oct 2019 | £380,000 | 89 m² | £4,270/m² | 2 |
| 143a, Pretoria RoadFlat | Jul 2025 | £323,000 | 58 m² | £5,569/m² | 3 |
| 143b, Pretoria RoadFlat | Jan 2000 | £71,000 | 59 m² | £1,203/m² | 1 |
| 147, Pretoria RoadSemi-detached | Apr 2007 | £290,000 | – | – | 1 |
| 149, Pretoria RoadSemi-detached · company-owned | Apr 2024 | £425,000 | 129 m² | £3,295/m² | 1 |
| 151, Pretoria RoadSemi-detached | Jul 2013 | £250,000 | – | – | 2 |
| 153a, Pretoria RoadFlat | Sept 2016 | £249,000 | 50 m² | £4,980/m² | 3 |
| 153b, Pretoria RoadFlat · company-owned | Oct 2014 | £120,500 | 50 m² | £2,410/m² | 1 |
| 155, Pretoria RoadDetached | Jul 2002 | £182,500 | – | – | 2 |
| 159, Pretoria RoadSemi-detached | Mar 2016 | £370,000 | 85 m² | £4,353/m² | 3 |
| 161, Pretoria RoadSemi-detached | Nov 2021 | £486,500 | 119 m² | £4,088/m² | 2 |
| 163, Pretoria RoadSemi-detached | Dec 2017 | £460,000 | 130 m² | £3,538/m² | 3 |
| 165, Pretoria RoadSemi-detached | May 2013 | £345,000 | 180 m² | £1,917/m² | 3 |
| 167, Pretoria RoadSemi-detached · company-owned | Aug 2025 | £534,000 | 191 m² | £2,796/m² | 2 |
| 169, Pretoria RoadOther | Oct 2024 | £290,000 | 78 m² | £3,718/m² | 2 |
| 171, Pretoria RoadFlat | Nov 2024 | £288,500 | 67 m² | £4,306/m² | 4 |
| 173, Pretoria RoadFlat | Jan 1998 | £72,000 | – | – | 1 |
The nearest station is Romford, a short drive or bike ride (1.4 km), with 12.1m journeys a year; its busiest route is to Stratford (London).
The nearest bus stop is Oak Street, 150 m away, with a bus about every 10 minutes on weekdays (routes 252, 651); 62 departures an hour from the 6 stops within a 5-minute walk.
Rail is a big part of life: 14% of workers commuted by train or Tube.
Central London is 22 km away as the crow flies.
The nearest primary school is The Mawney Foundation School, about a 10-minute walk (700 m); 67% met the expected standard.
The closest top-rated primary is Warren Junior School (1.8 km), with 2 rated strongly by Ofsted within 2 km.
The nearest secondary is St Edward's Church of England Academy, 1.1 km away; Attainment 8: 44.1 · 3.8% of GCSEs at 8–9.
Top-rated secondaries within reach: The Warren School (1.7 km) and All Saints Catholic School and Technology College (2.6 km).
Grammar schools are within reach: Ilford County High School (6 km) and Woodford County High School (10.3 km).
It's a family area: 20% of residents are under 15.
The nearest supermarket is Aldi, 150 m away; Burdess Chemist (250 m) for top-ups.
The nearest GP surgery is Dr Gupta (250 m), with Wh Burdess Chemist the closest pharmacy (250 m).
For a haircut, The Barbers is 500 m away.
The nearest full A&E is Queen's Hospital, 2.2 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 8 restaurants, cafés and pubs in the neighbourhood itself.
Costa Coffee is the closest café or restaurant (350 m), and Mawney Arms the nearest pub (400 m).
Crime is around the national middle: about 97 per 1,000 residents a year.
It's a mix of homes: 25% flats and 8% detached houses.
The typical home here was built in 1945-1954.
It's growing: about 102 new homes were completed in 2021–2025.
The nearest park is King George's Playing Fields, 500 m away; for exercise, Iron Phoenix CrossFit (700 m).
Air quality is around the national middle (nitrogen dioxide 13.8 µg/m³).
For holidays, London City is 12 km away, and London Stansted, with far more destinations, 34 km.
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%.
31 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 RM7 7BB →
Compared with all 7,264 neighbourhoods in England and Wales (council well-being: all councils). Open a tab below for the detail.
On this street: 1 of 72 homes with certificates have solar panels, 0 a heat pump, and 6 are heated by something other than mains gas.
| Neighbourhood | Council | England and Wales | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Homes with solar panels | 0.7% | 1.0% | 1.2% |
| Heated by a heat pump | 0.2% | 0.3% | 1.0% |
| Mains gas | 89.7% | 91.0% | 84.0% |
| Oil or LPG | 0.2% | 0.1% | 4.1% |
| Electric heating | 9.9% | 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.
From HM Land Registry sale records (standard sales) and energy certificates. Tap a home for its full history.
Most households own their home, 18% 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.
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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 94 homes that have sold since 1995. Greater Manchester Police data is not published, and national totals leave Greater Manchester out.
Nearest: Southend Chalkwell · about 33 min
Nearest: Eagle Heights Wildlife Foundation · about 32 min
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