RM5, Romford house prices & rental yield

Postcode district in Romford, part of the RM postcode area

General / family area · 12.4km from The University of East London

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Average asking price
£450k
UK avg £340k
Average rent (pcm)
£1,850
UK avg £1,300
Gross rental yield
4.9%
8% above UK avg
Net yield (estimated)
3.7%
assumes ~25% costs, excl. mortgage
Crimes reported (2026-06)
172
67% above UK avg

Summary

RM5 has a gross rental yield of 4.9%, 8% above the UK average, ranking #12 of 20 RM postcode districts by yield.

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RM5 by bedroom count

BedroomsAvg buyAvg rentYieldSampled
Studio £170k 1 / 0
1 £220k £1,300 4 / 1
2 £295k £1,650 12 / 4
3 £450k £2,100 5.6% 36 / 5
4 £550k £2,675 20 / 2
5+ £550k £2,750 3 / 1

Nearby RM postcode districts, by yield

DistrictAvg buyAvg rentYield
RM17 £250k £1,400 6.7% Compare
RM19 £215k £1,200 6.7% Compare
RM3 £400k £2,100 6.3% Compare
RM20 £300k £1,550 6.2% Compare
RM10 £375k £1,900 6.1% Compare
RM9 £375k £1,888 6.0% Compare
RM8 £375k £1,875 6.0% Compare
RM15 £325k £1,575 5.8% Compare
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