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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 58 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
58
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

Violence and sexual offences
20.34(-35%)
Anti-social behaviour
19.73(-27%)
Shoplifting
11.04(+11%)
Vehicle crime
6.64(-29%)
Public order
6.13(-9%)
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 131 recent sales, the median property price is £430,000 in Harold Park & Harold Wood area, with individual transactions ranging from £130,000 up to £1,475,000.

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, median price per square metre, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Harold Park & Harold Wood over the last year.
TypeSalesMedianMedian £/m²
Detached12£650,250£4,870
Flats40£277,500£4,819
Semi-Detached48£460,000£5,285
Terraced31£460,000£5,576

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

RM30AP

Bryant Avenue

RM30SJ

Firham Park Avenue

RM30AN

Colchester Road

RM30JJ

St Clements Avenue

RM30JD

Holdbrook Way

RM30JU

Church Road

RM30LZ

Wildcary Lane

RM30EU

Cheveley Close

RM30SU

Avenue Road

RM30JA

Church Road

RM30TR

Cotswold Road

RM30BG

Maylands Way

RM30DP

Gubbins Lane

RM30GY

Partridge Lane

RM30XD

Colchester Road

RM30WT

Jarvis Way

RM30YJ

Geoffrey Avenue

RM30TB

Avenue Road

RM30QP

Ethelburga Road

RM30JY

Elderberry Close

RM30SP

Little Aston Road

RM30LN

Safflower Lane

RM30NA

Squirrels Heath Road

RM30GU

Heaton

RM30ND

Shepherds Hill

RM30XP

Colchester Road

RM30XQ

Juniper Way

RM30RR

Archibald Road

RM30SA

Church Road

RM30FT

Firwood Lane

RM30XT

Court Gardens

RM30JE

St Clements Avenue

RM30BY

Bryant Avenue

RM30ZB

Ormond Close

RM30PS

Oak Road

RM30YA

David Drive

RM38UR

Falcon Business Centre

RM30WA

Fleming Gardens

RM30YH

Geoffrey Avenue

RM30RH

Archibald Road

RM30LP

Wildcary Lane

RM30TT

Upland Court Road

RM30NH

Phillida Road

RM30GZ

Church Road

RM38QT

Melksham Green

RM38SP

Faringdon Avenue

RM30JZ

Gulderose Road

RM30WB

Bartholomew Drive

RM30YD

Ashton Road

RM30DU

The Drive

RM30XS

Court Avenue

RM30BQ

Maylands Way

RM30RT

Arundel Road

RM30LU

Squirrels Heath Road

RM30LW

Jackdaw Close

RM30XG

Aubretia Close

RM30BE

Goldcrest Way

RM30QD

Athelstan Road

RM30GX

Colchester Road

RM30LQ

Safflower Lane

RM30SS

Avenue Road

RM30SB

Church Road

RM30NS

Squirrels Heath Road

RM30ZD

Pasteur Drive

RM30PL

Oak Road

RM39HR

Gooshays Drive

RM30QJ

Athelstan Close

RM30FY

Scotspine Lane

RM30DL

Gubbins Lane

RM30JT

Church Road

RM30ZA

Chadwick Drive

RM30LL

Bryant Avenue

RM30QX

Woodlands Road

RM30GN

Blanchard Mews

RM30YR

Thurso Close

RM30DX

The Drive

RM30LE

Charlock Close

RM30PT

Oak Road

RM30NP

Shepherds Hill

RM30EJ

Sackville Crescent

RM30DR

Gubbins Lane

CM133JA

Warley Road

RM30GQ

Nightingale Crescent

RM30XE

Copperfields Way

RM30BS

Station Road

RM30JS

Bates Road

RM30QS

Fitzilian Avenue

RM30XY

Cornflower Way

RM30HH

Greenway

RM30DS

The Ridgeway

RM30XU

David Terrace

RM30AD

Bryant Avenue

RM30JH

Bates Road

RM30NT

Squirrels Heath Road

RM30NB

Brinsmead Road

RM30BN

Ingreway

RM30JF

Church Road

RM30BX

Gallows Corner

RM30PU

Gubbins Lane

RM30DT

The Ridgeway

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/07/2026.