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RM19

PURFLEET-ON-THAMES

Greater London, London, England

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RM19 is the postcode district for PURFLEET-ON-THAMES, located in Greater London, London.

Avg price £737,464
1yr change ▼ 50.0%
Crime 82% below avg
Schools 0 Outstanding
Updated 2026-03
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Average House Price

£737,464

▼ 50.0% vs last year

This area National avg £287K

157% above national avg

Crime Rate

15.0/1,000

This area National avg 81.3/1,000

81% below national avg

Schools (Ofsted)

2 schools

Broadband Speed

241 Mbps

Property Prices in RM19

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data

The average property price in RM19 is £737,464, which is 44% below the Greater London average of £1,307,567.

Properties in RM19 cost 157.0% more than the England and Wales average of £287,000.

House prices in RM19 have fallen 50.0% over the past 12 months and risen 0.0% over five years.

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Average Price by Property Type

Type Average Price Sales (12m)
Detached £515,250 4
Semi-detached £371,250 24
Terraced £323,462 77
Flat £189,431 151
All types £737,464 267

5-Year Price History

£451K £563K £676K £788K £901K 2023 2024 2025

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Crime & Safety in RM19

Source: data.police.uk (rolling 12 months)

With 15.0 recorded crimes per 1,000 residents, RM19 has a crime rate well 82% below the national average of 81.3 per 1,000.

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Crime by Type vs National Average

Violent crime
5.7 per 1,000 (avg: 22.1 per 1,000)
Burglary
0.4 per 1,000 (avg: 6.8 per 1,000)
Vehicle crime
2.6 per 1,000 (avg: 8.4 per 1,000)
Antisocial behaviour
1.2 per 1,000 (avg: 16.2 per 1,000)
Other theft
1.0 per 1,000 (avg: 9.5 per 1,000)
This area
National average

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Schools in RM19

Source: DfE Get Information About Schools / Ofsted

RM19 has 2 schools within or near its boundaries, including 1 rated Good by Ofsted.

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Nearest Schools

School Type Ofsted Distance
Purfleet Primary Academy Primary Not inspected mi
Harris Academy Riverside Secondary Good mi

0

Outstanding

1

Good

0

Requires improvement

0

Inadequate

Demographics

Source: ONS Census 2021

180,989

Population

57

Median Age

38%

Owner-Occupied

80%

Economically Active

Tenure Type

Owner-occupied
38.0%
Private rent
17.0%
Social rent
18.0%

Broadband & Connectivity

Source: Ofcom Connected Nations

Average broadband download speeds in RM19 are 241.0 Mbps, with 99% of premises having access to superfast broadband and 81% with full fibre (FTTP) connectivity.

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241.0 Mbps

Avg Download

43.0 Mbps

Avg Upload

91%

Superfast Coverage

55%

Ultrafast Coverage

0%

Full Fibre (FTTP)

Council Tax

Source: Valuation Office Agency

Council tax in RM19 is collected by Romford Council. The Band D rate is £1,114/year.

Band A
8.0%
Band B
14.0%
Band C
25.0%
Band D
22.0%
Band E
16.0%
Band F
9.0%
Band G
5.0%
Band H
1.0%

Area Summary

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RM19 — PURFLEET-ON-THAMES

Area Summary

RM19 (PURFLEET-ON-THAMES) offers above-average property prices (£737,464, 157% above national average), low crime (82% below national average), 2 nearby schools, and excellent broadband (241 Mbps average).

Prices

Above avg

Safety

Low crime

Schools

Weak

Broadband

Good

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Frequently Asked Questions about RM19 PURFLEET-ON-THAMES

What is the average house price in RM19 PURFLEET-ON-THAMES?
The average house price in RM19 (PURFLEET-ON-THAMES) is £737,464, based on 267 residential sales in the past 12 months. This is 157% above the national average of £287,000. Prices have fallen by 50.0% over the past year.
Is RM19 PURFLEET-ON-THAMES a safe area to live?
Crime in RM19 is significantly below the national average (15.0 crimes per 1,000 residents vs the national average of 81.3). The most common crime types recorded are violent crime (5.7 per 1,000) and antisocial behaviour (1.2 per 1,000). Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk rolling 12-month data.
What is the population of RM19 PURFLEET-ON-THAMES?
The population of RM19 (PURFLEET-ON-THAMES) is approximately 180,989 (ONS Census 2021). The median age is 57 years. 38% of homes are owner-occupied, 17% are privately rented, and 18% are social housing.
How fast is broadband in RM19?
The average broadband download speed in RM19 is 241 Mbps. Superfast broadband (30 Mbps+) is available to 91% of premises, ultrafast to 55%, and full-fibre (FTTP) to 0%. Source: Ofcom Connected Nations.
What are schools like in RM19 PURFLEET-ON-THAMES?
There are 2 schools in or near RM19. 50% are rated Good or Outstanding by Ofsted — 0 Outstanding and 1 Good. None require improvement.

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