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About

Gidea Park sits in the London Borough of Havering, northeast of Romford town centre. The area developed from farmland in the early 20th century and retains a planned garden suburb layout around tree-lined streets and short terraces. Gidea Park railway station offers regular services into central London and local shops and services cluster along Main Road. A mix of family housing, schools and community facilities gives the area a suburban character, while footpaths and small green spaces break the street pattern.
The estate is known for the houses from the 1911 and 1934 exhibitions, many designed by leading architects of the period and now protected as listed buildings; examples stand around the original exhibition roads and remain private homes. Raphael Park, adjoining the suburb, contains a lake and paths used for walking and events, and the park forms a focal point for local recreation. Community halls and sports pitches serve clubs and school teams, and regular commuter services at the station make Gidea Park a residential base for people working across London.

Area overview

On average Gidea Park has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 56 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 6.9% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Gidea Park is £79,202 per year. There are 3 schools in Gidea Park: 1 primary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good). On average most houses in area has low public transport connectivity. Gidea Park is home to around 9,612 people, with a population density of about 3,430.1 per km2.

Crime rate
3/10
Crimes per 1k residents
56
Deprivation level
4/10
Income level
7/10
Social housing
6.9%
Connectivity
4/10

Area Profile

Gidea Park Population
9,612
Population density
3,430.1 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
19.98(-36%)
Anti-social behaviour
16.23(-40%)
Shoplifting
8.84(-12%)
Vehicle crime
8.53(-9%)
Other theft
5.83(-49%)
London average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
6,570
68.34%
Indian
744
7.74%
Other White
515
5.36%
African
411
4.28%
Other
210
2.18%
Total population: 9,613

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
2,756
34.87%
No qualifications
1,314
16.63%
Level 3 (A level)
1,272
16.1%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
1,146
14.5%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
815
10.31%
Total 16+ residents: 7,903

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
1,433
36.21%
Owns with a mortgage
1,332
33.65%
Private landlord or letting agency
689
17.41%
Social rents from council
241
6.09%
Other social rented
171
4.32%
Total households: 3,958

Property prices in Gidea Park

Based on 124 recent sales, the median property price is £564,500 in Gidea Park area, with individual transactions ranging from £165,000 up to £1,510,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Gidea Park in the last year.

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Gidea Park over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Semi-Detached30£669,000
Terraced14£574,001
Detached31£935,000
Flats49£305,000

10 years median price trend in Gidea Park

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Gidea Park.

All postcodes in Gidea Park

RM112HU

Haynes Road

RM112JY

Ardleigh Green Road

RM13DB

Main Road

RM13DJ

Erroll Road

RM26EA

Severn Avenue

RM26ER

Wallenger Avenue

RM26JQ

Kidman Close

RM112EZ

Woodcutters Close

RM25LP

Repton Drive

RM25PB

Reed Pond Walk

RM26EP

Wallenger Avenue

RM26QU

Cambridge Avenue

RM25ED

Main Road

RM112JA

Rowan Walk

RM13NB

Kingston Road

RM26AL

Crossways

RM26DJ

Eugene Close

RM25DL

Stanley Avenue

RM25DP

Stanley Close

RM25EU

Main Road

RM25LJ

Tudor Drive

RM26BU

Chalforde Gardens

RM25EQ

Main Road

RM25NT

Parkway

RM26DD

Brentwood Road

RM26JR

Elvet Avenue

RM26NL

Hockley Drive

RM25EA

Main Road

RM25EE

Main Road

RM25LS

Repton Gardens

RM26AJ

Crossways

RM26AP

Cranbrook Drive

RM26NJ

Links Avenue

RM112DG

Slewins Close

RM112DQ

Slewins Close

RM112EH

Manor Crescent

RM25JU

Balgores Lane

RM25NS

Broadway

RM25PA

Parkway

RM25XL

Heath Park Road

RM26BD

Hare Hall Lane

RM26GE

Kidman Close

RM26JD

Kidman Close

RM25AN

Main Road

RM25AW

Main Road

RM25LD

St Ivians Drive

RM25NX

Mead Close

RM26AB

Balgores Crescent

RM26AR

Eyre Close

RM26EU

Compton Avenue

RM112EE

Westmoreland Avenue

RM25JT

Balgores Lane

RM25PH

Reed Pond Walk

RM25QB

Heath Drive

RM25QP

Heath Drive

RM26GD

Kidman Close

RM26NP

Main Road

RM25NU

Meadway

RM26EJ

Castellan Avenue

RM26ES

Compton Avenue

RM26HD

North Drive

RM25QD

Heath Close

RM26JB

Upper Brentwood Road

RM112EF

Westmoreland Avenue

RM13DL

Main Road

RM25GF

Sycamore Grove

RM25PJ

Reed Pond Walk

RM25TH

Brentwood Road

RM26BX

Station Road

RM26DA

Station Road

RM26DL

Squirrels Heath Lane

RM25EL

Main Road

RM26EL

Castellan Avenue

RM26QS

Warwick Gardens

RM112DY

Squirrels Heath Lane

RM112HT

Haynes Road

RM25NP

Gidea Close

RM26GP

Thomas Drive

RM26LX

Main Road

RM25EB

Main Road

RM112ED

Lindsey Way

RM14HN

Sydenham Close

RM25NL

Gidea Avenue

RM26HB

Hall Road

RM112DB

Slewins Close

RM112HZ

Kingsley Gardens

RM25QH

Heath Drive

RM26JT

Elvet Avenue

RM25LU

Repton Avenue

RM26AH

Squirrels Heath Avenue

RM26DS

Squirrels Heath Lane

RM26GN

Thomas Drive

RM25AH

Lodge Avenue

RM25EH

Main Road

RM25LH

Tudor Drive

RM25LX

Repton Avenue

RM26GL

Thomas Drive

RM112DR

Wheatley Close

RM112HJ

Northumberland Avenue

RM112HN

Northumberland Avenue

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/05/2026.