RM3 7EQ
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Property report — RM3 7EQ
Open-data due diligence for RM3 7EQ and the area around it.
RM3 7EQ in brief: 55 recorded sales (£40,000–£410,000) · no modelled flood risk · 6 schools nearby.
What scope is each figure? Sold sales, broadband and flood risk are for RM3 7EQ itself. Where open data isn't published that finely (population, crime, schools), we show the RM3 7 sector — each figure below is tagged with its scope.
Avg sold price
£400,725
Population
20,837
Crimes recorded
62
Schools
3
Flood risk
None modelled
Gigabit broadband
92%
Sold-price trend (1995–2026)
Annual average (mean) sold price in RM3 7, 1995–2026. 2026 is a part year (24 sales so far) — shown greyed. Hover a point to read its value. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid.
Sold prices on this postcode
| Date | Price | Address | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-12-19 | £410,000 | 118 HITCHIN CLOSE | Terraced |
| 2025-07-21 | £380,000 | 98 HITCHIN CLOSE | Terraced |
| 2025-03-26 | £330,000 | 88 HITCHIN CLOSE | Terraced |
| 2024-05-17 | £380,000 | 57 HITCHIN CLOSE | Terraced |
| 2024-03-06 | £375,000 | 110 HITCHIN CLOSE | Terraced |
| 2023-12-18 | £320,000 | 77 HITCHIN CLOSE | Terraced |
| 2023-12-15 | £190,000 | 132 HITCHIN CLOSE | Flat |
| 2022-11-29 | £402,000 | 59 HITCHIN CLOSE | Terraced |
| 2022-10-12 | £365,000 | 80 HITCHIN CLOSE | Terraced |
| 2022-05-11 | £155,000 | 132 HITCHIN CLOSE | Flat |
| 2021-06-30 | £340,000 | 116 HITCHIN CLOSE | Terraced |
| 2020-02-28 | £285,000 | 82 HITCHIN CLOSE | Terraced |
| 2019-04-18 | £320,000 | 53 HITCHIN CLOSE | Terraced |
| 2017-02-03 | £315,000 | 59 HITCHIN CLOSE | Terraced |
| 2014-05-23 | £175,000 | 90 HITCHIN CLOSE | Terraced |
| 2014-05-16 | £110,000 | 120 HITCHIN CLOSE | Flat |
| 2013-12-05 | £175,000 | 92 HITCHIN CLOSE | Terraced |
| 2013-11-15 | £175,000 | 78 HITCHIN CLOSE | Terraced |
| 2013-08-06 | £179,995 | 76 HITCHIN CLOSE | Terraced |
| 2011-12-20 | £84,750 | 134 HITCHIN CLOSE | Flat |
| 2011-08-05 | £92,000 | 130 HITCHIN CLOSE | Flat |
| 2010-03-05 | £189,000 | 114 HITCHIN CLOSE | Terraced |
| 2009-07-10 | £160,000 | 55 HITCHIN CLOSE | Terraced |
| 2008-11-18 | £193,000 | 49 HITCHIN CLOSE | Terraced |
| 2008-09-18 | £190,000 | 45 HITCHIN CLOSE | Terraced |
| 2008-06-20 | £215,000 | 63 HITCHIN CLOSE | Semi-detached |
| 2008-02-29 | £195,000 | 37 HITCHIN CLOSE | Terraced |
| 2007-12-14 | £204,000 | 100 HITCHIN CLOSE | Terraced |
| 2007-11-28 | £195,000 | 39 HITCHIN CLOSE | Terraced |
| 2007-11-13 | £200,000 | 118 HITCHIN CLOSE | Terraced |
| 2007-09-14 | £185,000 | 35 HITCHIN CLOSE | Terraced |
| 2007-05-04 | £118,000 | 120 HITCHIN CLOSE | Flat |
| 2007-02-02 | £176,500 | 110 HITCHIN CLOSE | Terraced |
| 2006-10-06 | £164,000 | 57 HITCHIN CLOSE | Terraced |
| 2006-07-14 | £157,000 | 88 HITCHIN CLOSE | Terraced |
| 2006-06-16 | £176,000 | 47 HITCHIN CLOSE | Terraced |
| 2006-02-28 | £187,000 | 53 HITCHIN CLOSE | Terraced |
| 2004-07-16 | £169,000 | 53 HITCHIN CLOSE | Terraced |
| 2004-04-02 | £138,000 | 88 HITCHIN CLOSE | Terraced |
| 2003-05-22 | £175,000 | 55 HITCHIN CLOSE | Terraced |
| 2003-03-31 | £141,995 | 51 HITCHIN CLOSE | Terraced |
| 2003-02-17 | £149,000 | 112 HITCHIN CLOSE | Semi-detached |
| 2002-12-17 | £132,000 | 100 HITCHIN CLOSE | Terraced |
| 2002-01-24 | £60,000 | 120 HITCHIN CLOSE | Flat |
| 2001-09-07 | £95,000 | 63 HITCHIN CLOSE | Semi-detached |
| 2000-08-11 | £88,000 | 57 HITCHIN CLOSE | Terraced |
| 1999-04-06 | £70,500 | 118 HITCHIN CLOSE | Terraced |
| 1998-05-15 | £63,000 | 43 HITCHIN CLOSE | Terraced |
| 1998-03-27 | £65,000 | 63 HITCHIN CLOSE | Semi-detached |
| 1998-01-16 | £40,000 | 132 HITCHIN CLOSE | Flat |
| 1997-05-02 | £57,000 | 92 HITCHIN CLOSE | Terraced |
| 1996-12-20 | £50,000 | 106 HITCHIN CLOSE | Terraced |
| 1996-03-13 | £51,000 | 90 HITCHIN CLOSE | Terraced |
| 1996-02-12 | £58,000 | 112 HITCHIN CLOSE | Semi-detached |
| 1995-04-20 | £59,950 | 37 HITCHIN CLOSE | Terraced |
55 recorded sales on RM3 7EQ. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid (© Crown copyright). Shown for this postcode only.
Nearest schools
| School | Distance | Phase | Ofsted |
|---|---|---|---|
| St Ursula's Catholic Primary School | 0.4 mi | Primary | Good (2023) |
| Drapers' Brookside Junior School | 0.5 mi | Primary | Report card → |
| Drapers' Brookside Infant School | 0.6 mi | Primary | Good (2022) |
| Hilldene Primary School | 0.7 mi | Primary | Report card → |
| Broadford Primary School | 0.8 mi | Primary | Good (2023) |
| Mead Primary School | 1.0 mi | Primary | Good (2024) |
Straight-line distance from the postcode. Ofsted = latest overall effectiveness (newer inspections may be ungraded). Sources: Get Information about Schools (DfE) · Ofsted.
What's nearby
Nearest GP surgeries: THE SAHEECHA'S PRACTICES (0.7 mi) · CENTRAL PARK SURGERY (0.7 mi) · ABBAMOOR SURGERY (0.7 mi)
Nearest hospitals: VICTORIA HOSPITAL (ROMFORD) (2.2 mi) · QUEENS HOSPITAL (3.3 mi) · QUEEN'S HOSPITAL (3.3 mi)
Nearest listed buildings: BELLEVUE (Grade II) (0.5 mi) · THE THATCH (Grade II) (0.6 mi) · UPPER BEDFORDS FARMHOUSE (Grade II) (0.6 mi)
Nearest pharmacies: BOOTS (0.4 mi) · DAY LEWIS PHARMACY (0.7 mi) · CHEMIST 2 HOME (1.0 mi)
Nearest stations: Harold Wood (1.6 mi) · Gidea Park (2.1 mi) · Romford (2.8 mi)
Nearest supermarkets: Co-op Food (0.4 mi) · Lidl (0.6 mi) · Tesco Extra (1.3 mi)
Straight-line distance from the postcode. Source: NaPTAN (DfT).
Who lives here
- Median age
- 36
- One-person households
- 26%
- Households with children
- 40%
- Households
- 7,608
Owned 52% · Social rent 35% · Private rent 12%
Census 2021 (ONS), for RM3 7.
Recorded crime trend
Recorded crimes per month in RM3 7 (Jun 24–Apr 26, average 68/month). Hover a point to read the count. Source: Police.uk street-level data.
Flood risk
No modelled flood risk is recorded for RM3 7EQ in the Environment Agency dataset. This is reassuring but not a guarantee — Check the exact address on the official Environment Agency map →
Source: Environment Agency Risk of Flooding from Rivers and Sea (the official dataset name). Indicative catchment data, not an official property flood search.
How granular is this?
| Measure | DistrictRM3 | SectorRM3 7 | PostcodeRM3 7EQ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average sold price | £411,126 | £400,725 | £184,103 |
| Population | 49,599 | 20,837 | — |
| Deprivation decile (1 = most deprived) | 4/10 | 3/10 | — |
| Crimes recorded | 338 | 62 | — |
| Schools | 16 | 3 | — |
| Flood risk | High | Low | Low |
| Gigabit broadband | 90% | 92% | 100% |
| Superfast broadband | 99% | 100% | 100% |
— = no separate figure is published at that level. Most open data is published down to the sector (RM3 7); the postcode column is built from the layers that go finer (sold transactions, Ofcom broadband). Sources: HM Land Registry · Police.uk · Ofsted/GIAS · ONS & IoD2025 · Environment Agency · Ofcom.
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Report generated 29 June 2026. Open data is refreshed periodically; HM Land Registry Price Paid typically lags by around two months, so the most recent sales may not appear yet.
Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026
Contains Royal Mail data © Royal Mail copyright and database right 2026
Contains National Statistics data © Crown copyright and database right 2026
Indicative due diligence compiled from public open data. Not a substitute for a regulated conveyancing or property search, a survey, or professional advice.