RM2, Romford house prices & rental yield

Postcode district in Romford, part of the RM postcode area

General / family area · 12.7km from The University of East London

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Average asking price
£525k
UK avg £340k
Average rent (pcm)
£1,550
UK avg £1,275
Gross rental yield
3.5%
21% below UK avg
Net yield (estimated)
2.7%
assumes ~25% costs, excl. mortgage
Crimes reported (2026-08)
347
237% above UK avg
Short-term let activity (Havering)
#285 of 318

Summary

RM2 has a gross rental yield of 3.5%, 21% below the UK average, ranking #18 of 20 RM postcode districts by yield.

Gross yield trend

+0.3pp since Jul
Jul: 3.8% 3.8% Jul Aug: 3.5% 3.5% Aug Sep: 3.4% 3.4% Sep Oct: 4.1% 4.1% Oct

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RM2 by bedroom count

BedroomsAvg buyAvg rentYieldSampled
1 £235k £1,312 6.7% 6 / 8
2 £300k £1,675 — 34 / 4
3 £525k £2,250 5.1% 35 / 6
4 £800k £2,200 — 34 / 1
5+ £850k — — 11 / 0

Nearby RM postcode districts, by yield

DistrictAvg buyAvg rentYield
RM19 £200k £1,400 8.4% Compare
RM3 £375k £2,050 6.6% Compare
RM20 £295k £1,600 6.5% Compare
RM15 £330k £1,725 6.3% Compare
RM9 £375k £1,850 5.9% Compare
RM5 £450k £2,200 5.9% Compare
RM8 £375k £1,825 5.8% Compare
RM10 £375k £1,800 5.8% Compare
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