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Harold Park & Harold Wood

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About

Harold Park and Harold Wood sit in the London Borough of Havering, east of Romford beside the A12. The neighbourhood grew up with suburban housing from the late 19th and early 20th centuries and is threaded by the Great Eastern Main Line; Harold Wood station gives a direct rail link into central London and to local towns. Local streets feature a mix of housing types, small shopping parades and community facilities that serve nearby residential streets.

The public open space called Harold Park offers playing fields, tree-lined paths and space for local sport. Day-to-day life is shaped by a network of bus routes and short drives to larger centres such as Romford and Brentwood, while local schools, churches and community centres host regular activities. On clear days the straight line of the main railway and the A12 are noticeable elements of the local skyline, underlining the area’s role as a commuter belt with nearby green space and practical amenities.

Area overview

On average Harold Park & Harold Wood has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 56 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 7.8% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Harold Park & Harold Wood is £74,051 per year. There are 1 schools in Harold Park & Harold Wood: 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. Harold Park & Harold Wood is home to around 9,782 people, with a population density of about 1,446.5 per km2.

Crime rate
3/10
Crimes per 1k residents
56
Deprivation level
4/10
Income level
5/10
Social housing
7.8%
Connectivity
4/10

Area Profile

Harold Park & Harold Wood Population
9,782
Population density
1,446.5 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Anti-social behaviour
20.75(-22%)
Violence and sexual offences
20.14(-34%)
Shoplifting
14.62(+44%)
Vehicle crime
6.34(-35%)
Burglary
6.24(+12%)
London average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
6,814
69.63%
Other White
781
7.98%
Indian
495
5.06%
African
364
3.72%
Caribbean
144
1.47%
Total population: 9,786

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
2,788
34.64%
No qualifications
1,364
16.95%
Level 3 (A level)
1,358
16.87%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
1,122
13.94%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
783
9.73%
Total 16+ residents: 8,048

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
1,574
38.09%
Owns outright
1,438
34.8%
Private landlord or letting agency
670
16.21%
Other social rented
182
4.4%
Social rents from council
140
3.39%
Total households: 4,132

Property prices in Harold Park & Harold Wood

Based on 122 recent sales, the median property price is £429,500 in Harold Park & Harold Wood area, with individual transactions ranging from £130,000 up to £800,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Harold Park & Harold Wood 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 Harold Park & Harold Wood over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached6£771,250
Flats35£315,000
Semi-Detached53£475,000
Terraced28£424,000

10 years median price trend in Harold Park & Harold Wood

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Harold Park & Harold Wood.

All postcodes in Harold Park & Harold Wood

RM30PX

Saxon Close

RM30ER

Kersey Gardens

RM38SU

Faringdon Avenue

RM30FA

Huntingdon Drive

RM30RH

Archibald Road

RM30SB

Church Road

RM30SJ

Firham Park Avenue

RM30XU

David Terrace

RM30XW

Camellia Close

RM30YS

Thurso Close

RM30BL

Gubbins Lane

RM30QX

Woodlands Road

RM38QT

Melksham Green

RM30ET

Chelsworth Close

RM30BS

Station Road

RM30QR

Ethelburga Road

RM38UA

Ashton Road

RM30FU

Huntingdon Drive

RM30GN

Blanchard Mews

RM30AE

Harold Court Road

RM30AP

Bryant Avenue

RM30EA

Arlington Gardens

RM30GZ

Church Road

RM30LQ

Safflower Lane

RM30BG

Maylands Way

RM30AW

Johns Terrace

RM30EX

Southend Arterial Road

RM30PL

Oak Road

RM30PT

Oak Road

RM30XR

Hall Terrace

RM30XY

Cornflower Way

RM30DX

The Drive

RM30RX

Arundel Road

RM30BP

Station Road

RM30NZ

Colchester Road

RM38PU

Gooshays Drive

RM38UF

Ashton Gate

RM30FB

Oakdene

RM30EL

Newhall Drive

RM30QB

Athelstan Road

RM30XX

David Drive

RM30DL

Gubbins Lane

RM30JZ

Gulderose Road

RM30QD

Athelstan Road

RM30QG

Abigail Mews

RM30SP

Little Aston Road

RM30SU

Avenue Road

RM30YL

Halidon Rise

RM30ZB

Ormond Close

RM30GU

Heaton

RM30DF

Craven Gardens

RM30XQ

Juniper Way

RM30ZA

Chadwick Drive

RM141TX

Hall Lane

RM30ED

Sackville Crescent

RM30EN

Station Road

RM30PU

Gubbins Lane

RM39LF

St Ives Close

RM30BY

Bryant Avenue

RM30DE

Mount Avenue

RM30EZ

Southend Arterial Road

RM30NF

Pages Lane

RM30QH

Athelstan Road

RM30RD

Archibald Road

RM30PS

Oak Road

RM30DN

Matthews Close

RM30FY

Scotspine Lane

RM30TB

Avenue Road

RM30WA

Fleming Gardens

RM30XN

Columbine Way

RM30EH

Sackville Crescent

RM30LL

Bryant Avenue

RM30RP

Hoylake Gardens

RM30NJ

Shepherds Hill

RM30YD

Ashton Road

RM30TR

Cotswold Road

RM30WU

Mason Drive

RM30JE

St Clements Avenue

RM30LN

Safflower Lane

RM30NP

Shepherds Hill

RM30AQ

The Parade

RM30HJ

Queens Park Road

RM30LE

Charlock Close

RM30QA

Gubbins Lane

RM30RU

Gleneagles Close

RM30TT

Upland Court Road

RM30XF

Buttercup Close

RM30ZE

Rutley Close

RM38FD

Faringdon Avenue

RM30JT

Church Road

RM30XS

Court Avenue

RM141TT

Hall Lane

RM30HU

Church Road

RM30NW

Rubus Place

RM30TA

Sussex Avenue

RM30TJ

Recreation Avenue

RM30RT

Arundel Road

RM30XE

Copperfields Way

RM30YU

Harold Court Road

RM30DR

Gubbins Lane

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.