Romford home features

January 2026

The average home size in Romford postcode area is 78.1m². This is by 8.2m² less than the average home size in England and Wales. On average, a home has 3.9 rooms including kitchen. This is by 0.3 less than the average home.

Romford homes by number of rooms

Room count is number of habitable rooms. Habitable rooms include any living room, sitting room, dining room, bedroom, study and similar; and also a non-separated conservatory and a kitchen/diner having a discrete seating area. Excluded from the room count are any room used solely as a kitchen, utility room, bathroom, cloakroom, en-suite accommodation and similar, any hallway, stairs or landing, and any room not having a window.

Romford homes by number of rooms
No. of roomsRomfordEngland & Wales
█ 11.6%2.2%
█ 214.8%14.6%
█ 326.5%22.6%
█ 425.4%21.6%
█ 520.5%21.4%
█ 6+11.2%17.6%

Romford map of average floor area size of properties

Romford map of average floor area size of properties

Romford homes by floor area size

The gross floor area - the total of all enclosed spaces measured to the internal face of the external walls

Romford homes by floor area size
Floor area sizeRomfordEngland & Wales
█ under 30m²1.3%1.8%
█ 30-49m²14.8%13.8%
█ 50-69m²27.6%24.5%
█ 70-89m²31.0%27.5%
█ 90-109m²13.7%13.6%
█ 110-149m²8.4%11.2%
█ 150m²+3.1%7.4%

Romford homes by rental type

Romford homes by rental type
Rental typeRomfordEngland & Wales
█ social rental10.8%8.7%
█ private rental26.7%27.1%
█ non-rental62.4%64.2%

Romford homes by number of fireplaces

The number of open fireplaces in the property. Air can pass between the inside of the property and the outside.

Romford homes by number of fireplaces
Number of fireplacesRomfordEngland & Wales
█ 093.9%92.6%
█ 15.4%6.1%
█ 20.7%1.0%
█ 3+0.1%0.2%

Romford homes by main heating fuel

The type of fuel used to power the central heating. Bio is one of biomass, B30D, B30K, bioethanol, biogas, rapeseed. Coal also includes anthracite. Dual is dual fuel with mineral or wood. Wood can be pellets, chips or logs.

Romford homes by main heating fuel
Main heating fuel typeRomfordEngland & Wales
█ bio0.1%0.1%
█ coal0.0%0.1%
█ dual0.0%0.2%
█ elect14.7%14.4%
█ gas84.4%80.9%
█ LPG0.1%0.7%
█ no heat0.4%0.3%
█ oil0.1%3.2%
█ waste0.0%0.0%
█ wood0.0%0.1%

Romford homes by windows glazing

The type of glazing. From British Fenestration Rating Council or manufacturer declaration.

Romford homes by windows glazing
Windows glazingRomfordEngland & Wales
█ sigle2.5%4.6%
█ double/secondary88.5%85.4%
█ triple/multiple0.3%0.4%
█ high perfomance8.7%9.6%

Romford homes by gas meter availability

A gas meter or a gas-burning appliance is available in the dwelling. A closed-off gas pipe does not count.

Romford homes by gas meter availability
Mains gasRomfordEngland & Wales
█ gas meter/-burning appliance77.2%73.1%
█ no gas meter22.8%26.9%

Romford homes by number of heated rooms

Romford homes by number of heated rooms
No. of roomsRomfordEngland & Wales
█ 12.4%2.9%
█ 214.9%15.0%
█ 326.4%22.7%
█ 425.4%21.6%
█ 519.9%20.9%
█ 6+10.9%17.0%

Romford homes by solar heating availability

Indicates whether the heating in the property is solar powered.

Romford homes by solar heating availability
Solar heatingRomfordEngland & Wales
█ solar0.2%0.4%
█ no solar99.8%99.6%

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Plumplot area insights - interactive maps and charts

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