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Defoe Way, RM5

Sold prices, £/m² and street profile from HM Land Registry records.

Median sold price
£179,500
all recorded sales
£ per m²
£3,978
from EPC floor areas
Recorded sales
40
Distinct homes
24
Price range
£105,263£425,000
Sales recorded
2001 → 2026
first to latest sale
The street in brief

Defoe Way is mostly terraced houses. Homes here typically change hands around £179,500 — roughly 55% below the RM5 norm. Recent sales here have lagged the wider RM5 market. With 40 sales across 24 homes since 2001, homes here come to market only rarely.

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Defoe Way prices over time

Median sold price on the street by year, from 40 HM Land Registry records. Years with no recorded sales are left blank rather than joined up.

This street — yearly medianRM5 district trend
£0£100k£200k£300k£400k£500k200520102015202020252001: £113,000 median · 1 sale2002: £135,000 median · 3 sales2003: £161,500 median · 4 sales2005: £183,000 median · 2 sales2006: £176,000 median · 3 sales2007: £194,998 median · 2 sales2008: £181,750 median · 2 sales2009: £160,000 median · 1 sale2011: £195,000 median · 1 sale2013: £160,000 median · 3 sales2014: £204,995 median · 3 sales2015: £271,000 median · 2 sales2016: £148,000 median · 1 sale2017: £324,000 median · 1 sale2018: £254,500 median · 2 sales2019: £164,500 median · 1 sale2021: £342,500 median · 3 sales2023: £400,000 median · 2 sales2024: £345,000 median · 1 sale2025: £420,000 median · 1 sale2026: £179,000 median · 1 sale

Median sold price by year vs the RM5 district trend. Street medians on thin years reflect few sales — hover a dot for the exact figure.

How Defoe Way compares

Defoe Way against the RM5 district's busiest streets, the district itself, and the official UK House Price Index for the wider area.

This street
£179,500
median · all recorded sales
RM5 district
£400,000
median · last 8 years · street -55%
England
£291,445
average price (UK House Price Index), Apr 2026 · +3.9% in 12 months

Defoe Way's £179,500 median sits about 55% below RM5's £400,000.

Street and RM5 figures are medians of HM Land Registry sales; the England figures are the UK House Price Index mix-adjusted average — a different basis, so compare direction rather than levels between the two.

Prices by property type

Median sold price by property type on Defoe Way.

Terraced
£189,995
33 sales
Flat
£171,750
6 sales
Semi-detached
£187,000
1 sale

Every recorded sale on Defoe Way

Individual transactions as recorded by HM Land Registry, newest first.

DateAddressTypeNew buildPrice
18 Feb 202662 · RM5 2HRFlat£179,000
24 Feb 202536 · RM5 2HRTerraced£420,000
28 Mar 202446 · RM5 2HRnon-standardFlat£195,000
23 Feb 202420 · RM5 2HRTerraced£345,000
17 Feb 20233 · RM5 2HRTerraced£425,000
10 Feb 202315 · RM5 2HRTerraced£375,000
30 Jul 20219 · RM5 2HRTerraced£350,000
13 Jul 202164 · RM5 2HRFlat£180,000
5 Jan 202110 · RM5 2HRTerraced£342,500
16 Aug 201974 · RM5 2HRFlat£164,500
30 Nov 20187 · RM5 2HRTerraced£330,000
27 Jul 201862 · RM5 2HRFlat£179,000
14 Jul 201724 · RM5 2HRTerraced£324,000
23 Mar 201664 · RM5 2HRFlat£148,000
30 Oct 201521 · RM5 2HRTerraced£270,000
2 Oct 201510 · RM5 2HRTerraced£272,000
12 Sept 20142 · RM5 2HRTerraced£230,000
22 May 201434 · RM5 2HRTerraced£204,995
28 Mar 201422 · RM5 2HRTerraced£196,000
1 Nov 201324 · RM5 2HRTerraced£160,000
22 May 201346 · RM5 2HRFlat£120,000
24 Jan 201313 · RM5 2HRTerraced£173,000
21 Oct 20119 · RM5 2HRTerraced£195,000
10 Jun 200922 · RM5 2HRTerraced£160,000
10 Dec 200810 · RM5 2HRTerraced£170,000
28 Jul 200832 · RM5 2HRTerraced£193,500
30 Nov 200726 · RM5 2HRTerraced£200,000
16 Mar 20076 · RM5 2HRTerraced£189,995
9 Nov 200636 · RM5 2HRTerraced£184,000
6 Oct 200617 · RM5 2HRTerraced£176,000
3 Apr 200634 · RM5 2HRTerraced£168,000
30 Jun 200522 · RM5 2HRTerraced£179,000
4 Jan 20052 · RM5 2HRSemi-detached£187,000
8 Aug 20038 · RM5 2HRTerraced£175,500
10 Jun 20033 · RM5 2HRTerraced£165,000
28 Feb 20034 · RM5 2HRTerraced£105,263
18 Feb 200324 · RM5 2HRTerraced£158,000
18 Nov 20026 · RM5 2HRTerraced£135,000
14 Oct 20025 · RM5 2HRTerraced£132,500
9 Oct 200210 · RM5 2HRTerraced£139,995
13 Sept 200110 · RM5 2HRTerraced£113,000

Sales marked non-standardare Land Registry “additional price paid” entries — bulk purchases, repossessions, right-to-buy and similar transfers. They're listed for completeness but excluded from every median and comparison figure on this page.

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Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026, including the UK House Price Index. EPC data © Crown copyright. Licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Figures summarise recorded sales on the street and are not a valuation of any individual home.