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House prices in RM12, Havering

The median home in RM12, Havering has sold for £450,000 over the last three years — well above the ~£290,000 England & Wales average.

Median price
£450k
last 3 yrs
1-year change
+3.6%
5-year change
+12.7%
Per m²
£5k
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Sold prices in RM12, Havering

Based on 1,257 sales recorded in the last three years (HM Land Registry).

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The median home in RM12, Havering has sold for £450,000 over the last three years — well above the ~£290,000 England & Wales average. The average (£456,551) and median are close, so prices here are fairly evenly spread rather than skewed by a few outliers. That's drawn from 1,257 recorded sales — a liquid, actively-traded local market.

RM12 price trend

Quarterly median sold price (smoothed), against England & Wales. Hover for the value at any quarter.

RM12England & Wales
£200k£300k£400k£500k2008201020122014201620182020202220242026
1 year
+3.6%
5 years
+12.7%
10 years
+41.9%

Over five years, prices in RM12, Havering have risen (+12.7%). Across a full decade they are +41.9%. The last twelve months alone: +3.6%.

How RM12 growth compares

Sold prices rebased to 100 at 2008 — so you can compare the pace of change in RM12 directly against England & Wales, regardless of price level.

RM12England & Wales
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Indexed to 100 in 2008. A line at +20% means prices are 20% above their 2008 level.

What it costs to buy in RM12, Havering

From entry-level to premium — where sold prices actually land, not just the headline median.

£450k
Entry-level
£290k
10th %ile
Middle of the market
£395k–£530k
25–75th %ile
Premium
£610k
90th %ile

Homes in RM12, Havering span a fairly tight range: the cheapest tenth of sales went for under £290,142, while the top tenth fetched over £610,000. Half of all sales fell between £395,000 and £530,000 — the practical "middle of the market" a typical buyer competes in.

How RM12 compares

Average sold price here against its wider area and England (HM Land Registry UK House Price Index).

RM12 (this area)£457k
Havering£447k
England£291k
RM12 1-yr +3.6%Havering 1-yr +1.8%England 1-yr +3.9%

At £456,551, homes in RM12, Havering sell for about the same as the Havering average, and 57% above the England average.

Prices by property type

Median sold price and £/m² by type across RM12.

TypeMedian£/m²Sales
Semi-detached£503,500£5,408532
Terraced£440,000£5,179459
Flat / maisonette£290,000£4,783213
Detached£625,000£5,12753

The most-traded type in RM12, Havering is semi-detached (532 sales, median £503,500), which tends to set the tone of the area. Flats (£290,000) and houses (~£481,750) trade well apart, so the headline figure moves a lot with the mix of what's for sale. Priced by size, homes here work out at roughly £5,254 per square metre — a useful yardstick when a listing's asking price looks high or low for its floor area.

The RM12 market: activity & mix

How busy the market is, and what kind of homes actually change hands.

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Tenure & new-build mix
Leasehold 17.1%Freehold 82.9%
New-build 5.3%Existing 94.7%

17% of recent sales in RM12, Havering were leasehold — mostly freehold, with some leasehold flats. New-build made up 5% of sales, a modest amount of new supply.

Inside RM12: deprivation & demographics

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Deciles are national (1 = most deprived 10% in England, 10 = least). Source: English Indices of Deprivation (IMD) by 2021 LSOA, boundaries © ONS. This shows the area's statistical neighbourhoods, not a precise postcode boundary.

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RM12 house prices — FAQs

What is the average house price in RM12, Havering?

Over the last three years the median sold price in RM12 was £450,000, with a mean of £456,551, based on 1,257 HM Land Registry sales.

Is RM12, Havering expensive?

At a £450,000 median, RM12 is more expensive than the ~£290,000 England & Wales average, working out at roughly £5,254 per square metre.

Are house prices in RM12, Havering going up or down?

On our smoothed index, RM12 prices have moved +3.6% over the past year. Local trends are noisy, so this is a guide to direction rather than a precise figure.

What's the cheapest type of home to buy in RM12, Havering?

Of the common types, flat / maisonette have the lowest median at £290,000 (213 sales).

How much do I need to buy in RM12, Havering?

Entry-level homes (the cheapest 10% of sales) went for under £290,142, and most buyers competed in the £395,000–£530,000 band. The top 10% of sales exceeded £610,000.

How much have RM12, Havering house prices changed over 5 years?

Prices in RM12 are +12.7% over the last five years, and +41.9% over ten, on our smoothed index of Land Registry sales.

Are homes in RM12, Havering freehold or leasehold?

17% of recent sales in RM12 were leasehold and the rest freehold. Leasehold usually means flats — always check the remaining lease length and any service charge or ground rent before offering.

How do I check a specific RM12 property before buying?

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Sources

Sold-price figures derived from HM Land Registry Price Paid Data (© Crown copyright), under the Open Government Licence v3.0; £/m² combines PPD with MHCLG EPC floor areas. Full Housometer reports also draw on HM Land Registry, Ordnance Survey, Environment Agency, VOA, Ofsted, Police.uk, DEFRA, ONS and more. Area figures summarise the market and are not a valuation of any individual home.