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On Knighton Road, in Rush Green
What it's like at RM7 9BU: every home that has sold on Knighton 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.
3 homes on the street extended (energy certificates). 5 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 Knighton 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.
1 of the 40 homes on the street are owned by companies.
| 35, Knighton RoadSemi-detached | Apr 2007 | £231,000 | 111 m² | £2,081/m² | 1 |
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| 37, Knighton RoadSemi-detached | Feb 2024 | £362,000 | 83 m² | £4,361/m² | 1 |
| 38, Knighton RoadTerraced | Nov 2013 | £250,000 | 103 m² | £2,427/m² | 2 |
| 39, Knighton RoadTerraced | Feb 2025 | £485,000 | 81 m² | £5,988/m² | 4 |
| 42, Knighton RoadSemi-detached | Dec 2014 | £293,092 | 93 m² | £3,152/m² | 3 |
| 43, Knighton RoadSemi-detached | Feb 2006 | £176,839 | 81 m² | £2,183/m² | 1 |
| 45, Knighton RoadSemi-detached | Jan 1999 | £85,000 | 103 m² | £825/m² | 2 |
| 46, Knighton RoadSemi-detached | Oct 2001 | £149,000 | – | – | 1 |
| 47, Knighton RoadSemi-detached | Aug 2024 | £515,000 | 142 m² | £3,627/m² | 2 |
| 48, Knighton RoadSemi-detached | Aug 2018 | £410,000 | 105 m² | £3,905/m² | 1 |
| 50, Knighton RoadSemi-detached | Mar 2016 | £342,000 | 91 m² | £3,758/m² | 3 |
| 51, Knighton RoadSemi-detached | Mar 2008 | £250,000 | 96 m² | £2,604/m² | 1 |
From HM Land Registry sale records (standard sales) and energy certificates. Tap a home for its full history.
The nearest station is Romford, about a 10-minute walk (900 m), with 12.1m journeys a year; its busiest route is to Stratford (London).
The nearest bus stop is Richards Avenue, 200 m away, with a bus about every 6 minutes on weekdays (routes 86, 686); 41 departures an hour from the 4 stops within a 5-minute walk.
Rail is a big part of life: 16% of workers commuted by train or Tube.
Plenty of jobs are close by: somewhere with 5,000 or more jobs (a town centre, business park or big hospital) is about 11 minutes away by public transport or on foot.
Central London is 22 km away as the crow flies.
The nearest primary school is Crowlands Primary School, a few minutes' walk (450 m); 80% met the expected standard.
The closest top-rated primary is Warren Junior School (1.9 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: All Saints Catholic School and Technology College (1.5 km) and The Warren School (2.1 km).
Grammar schools are within reach: Ilford County High School (6.8 km) and Woodford County High School (11.2 km).
It's a family area: 22% of residents are under 15.
The nearest supermarket is Bombay Basket, 400 m away, with Mayfield News closer still (200 m) for top-ups.
The nearest GP surgery is Modern Medical Centre (950 m), with Boots the closest pharmacy (750 m).
For a haircut, Sun Chasers is 650 m away.
The nearest full A&E is Queen's Hospital, 700 m 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).
There's a handful of places to eat and drink locally: 21 restaurants and cafés, 3 pubs and bars.
Angel Cafe is the closest café or restaurant (150 m), and The Sun the nearest pub (400 m).
Crime is around the national middle: about 109 per 1,000 residents a year.
It's a mix of homes: 43% flats and 4% detached houses.
It's largely interwar: 47% of homes were built between 1919 and 1939.
The nearest park is Cottons Park, 400 m away; for exercise, Romford Greyhound Stadium (300 m).
Air quality is around the national middle (nitrogen dioxide 14.8 µg/m³).
32 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%.
34 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 9BU →
National infrastructure projects and headline schemes only, not local planning applications. See them all on a map.
For holidays, London City is 11 km away, and London Stansted, with far more destinations, 35 km.
Most households own their home, 26% 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.
Tap a type to see what it covers and how it has changed in Havering since 2011.
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 40 homes that have sold since 1995. Greater Manchester Police data is not published, and national totals leave Greater Manchester out.
Nearest: Southend Chalkwell · about 38 min
Nearest: Eagle Heights Wildlife Foundation · about 37 min
The most notable of each. Rough times by car in free-flowing traffic, between neighbourhood centres. Check opening times before you travel.
On this street: 1 of 29 homes with certificates have solar panels, 0 a heat pump, and 0 are heated by something other than mains gas.
| Neighbourhood | Council | England and Wales | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Homes with solar panels | 0.4% | 1.0% | 1.2% |
| Heated by a heat pump | 0.0% | 0.3% | 1.1% |
| Mains gas | 72.6% | 91.0% | 84.0% |
| Oil or LPG | 0.1% | 0.1% | 4.1% |
| Electric heating | 7.7% | 6.5% | 8.3% |
| Community heating | 19.6% | 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.