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Harold Hill East

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About

Harold Hill East is a residential area located in the London Borough of Havering. It is part of the larger Harold Hill estate, which was developed in the mid-20th century to provide housing for families after World War II. The area features a mix of terraced houses, semi-detached homes, and low-rise flats, with green spaces like Harold Wood Park and Dagnam Park nearby. Public transport links include Harold Wood railway station, providing access to central London via the Elizabeth line.

The area has local amenities such as schools, shops, and community centres, catering to everyday needs. Harold Hill East is bordered by Harold Wood to the south and open countryside to the east, offering a balance of urban and rural surroundings. The nearby A12 provides road connections to Essex and East London. The area retains a quiet, suburban character with a focus on family living.

Area overview

On average Harold Hill East has very high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 118 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 48.0% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Harold Hill East is £40,100 per year. There are 1 schools in Harold Hill East: 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.

Crime rate
7/10
Crimes per 1k residents
118
Deprivation level
9/10
Income level
1/10
Social housing
48%
Connectivity
3/10

Area Profile

Harold Hill East Population
11,457
Population density
8,433.6 per km²

Demographics

British
6,850
59.78%
African
1,398
12.2%
Other White
1,062
9.27%
Caribbean
251
2.19%
Indian
244
2.13%
Total population: 11,458

Housing

Social rents from council
1,719
40.08%
Owns with a mortgage
1,043
24.32%
Owns outright
573
13.36%
Private landlord or letting agency
492
11.47%
Other social rented
321
7.48%
Total households: 4,289

Property prices in Harold Hill East

Based on 60 recent sales, the median property price is £372,000 in Harold Hill East area, with individual transactions ranging from £155,000 up to £470,000.

Price per property type (last year)

Price per property type (last year)

TypeSalesMedian
Flats17£200,000
Semi-Detached9£420,000
Terraced34£387,500

10 years price trend in Harold Hill East

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/10/2025.