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Harold Hill West

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About

Harold Hill West is a residential neighbourhood situated within the larger Harold Hill estate. The area is characterised by post-war housing, primarily semi-detached and terraced homes built from the 1940s onwards. Streets are generally quiet, with several local parks and green spaces providing recreational areas.

A notable local feature is the presence of the Harold Hill Southern Outfall Sewer, a significant piece of infrastructure running through its green corridors. The area is served by local shops and schools, maintaining a functional and community-focused atmosphere.

Area overview

On average Harold Hill West has high deprivation and average crime levels, with around 72 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 44% below the London average of 130 per 1,000. Approximately 30.7% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Harold Hill West is £63,584 per year. There are 2 schools in Harold Hill West: 2 primary (0 Outstanding and 2 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good). On average most houses in the area have low public transport connectivity. Harold Hill West is home to around 7,283 people, with a population density of about 4,248.9 per km².

Crime rate
5/10
Crimes per 1k residents
72
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
30.7%
Connectivity
3/10

Area Profile

Harold Hill West Population
7,283
Population density
4,248.9 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
30.34(-2%)
Anti-social behaviour
16.34(-39%)
Vehicle crime
9.2(-2%)
Other theft
8.79(-23%)
Shoplifting
6.73(-33%)
London average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
4,280
58.75%
Other White
822
11.28%
African
642
8.81%
Caribbean
218
2.99%
Pakistani
197
2.7%
Total population: 7,285

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
1,528
27.35%
No qualifications
1,441
25.8%
Level 3 (A level)
779
13.95%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
760
13.61%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
661
11.83%
Total 16+ residents: 5,586

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
888
32.9%
Social rents from council
654
24.23%
Owns outright
615
22.79%
Private landlord or letting agency
320
11.86%
Other social rented
161
5.97%
Total households: 2,699

Property prices in Harold Hill West

Median price£400,000
Price per sq ft£454
Sales (last 12 months)49
Typical range (middle 50%)£355K – £430K

Based on 49 recent sales, the median property price is £400,000 (about £454 per square foot) in Harold Hill West area, with individual transactions ranging from £220,000 up to £735,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Harold Hill West over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached5£490,000£485
Semi-Detached16£415,000£469
Terraced24£370,500£443
Flats4£271,500£341

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Harold Hill West

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Harold Hill West.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£350,000£205,000£328,500£307,750
2017£355,000£220,000£325,000£298,750
2018£490,000£245,000£362,000£305,000
2019£437,500£187,000£333,500£320,000
2020£325,000£285,000£358,000£315,000
2021£406,750£236,500£372,500£335,000
2022£502,500£241,000£405,000£372,500
2023£515,000£228,750£415,000£377,500
2024£455,000£235,000£426,000£380,000
2025£530,000£258,000£420,000£375,000
2026£557,500£320,000£410,000£372,500
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Harold Hill West.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Harold Hill West.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£308£319£358£361
2017£387£361£367£344
2018£469£366£331£336
2019£346£341£377£375
2020£412£385£372£354
2021£486£354£407£398
2022£494£347£456£441
2023£495£387£462£448
2024£460£341£459£421
2025£524£335£470£449
2026£470£402£470£443
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Harold Hill West.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Harold Hill West in the last year.

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Havering district.

Band A£1,616
Band B£1,886
Band C£2,155
Band D£2,425
Band E£2,963
Band F£3,502
Band G£4,041
Band H£4,849

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.