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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

RM30DU

The Drive

RM30ES

Chelsworth Drive

RM30NA

Squirrels Heath Road

RM30NL

Shepherds Hill

RM30QQ

Ethelburga Road

RM30XB

Sunflower Way

RM30AD

Bryant Avenue

RM30DP

Gubbins Lane

RM30EU

Cheveley Close

RM30LX

Harold View

RM30SD

Church Road

RM38SP

Faringdon Avenue

RM30ZD

Pasteur Drive

RM30BW

Ingreway

RM30EP

Newhall Drive

RM30FT

Firwood Lane

RM30JF

Church Road

RM30XG

Aubretia Close

RM30XT

Court Gardens

RM30YA

David Drive

RM30LP

Wildcary Lane

RM30RR

Archibald Road

RM30RS

Arundel Road

RM30EJ

Sackville Crescent

RM30XD

Colchester Road

RM141TR

Warley Road

RM30HX

Church Road

RM30BQ

Maylands Way

RM30DA

Station Road

RM30ND

Shepherds Hill

RM30NQ

Gubbins Lane

RM30YR

Thurso Close

RM30FW

Redwood Avenue

RM30PH

Oak Road

RM30QL

King Alfred Road

RM30SX

Avenue Close

RM30BH

Gubbins Lane

RM30LW

Jackdaw Close

RM38QQ

Ashton Road

RM141TS

Nags Head Lane

RM30JH

Bates Road

RM30LA

Harold Court Road

RM30NS

Squirrels Heath Road

RM30NX

Queens Park Road

RM30GW

Gulderose Road

RM30JJ

St Clements Avenue

RM30JX

Church Road

RM30BE

Goldcrest Way

RM30PP

Station Chambers

RM30XL

Juniper Way

RM30AN

Colchester Road

RM30FH

St Clements Avenue

RM30HE

Willow Way

RM38QU

Melksham Drive

RM30DS

The Ridgeway

RM30DZ

Gallows Corner

RM30FP

Copse Avenue

RM30HG

Waterside Close

RM30JW

Ashflower Drive

RM30SH

Church Road

RM30SR

Royston Road

RM30WY

Whitmore Avenue

RM30PE

Baron Court

RM30FL

Ashflower Drive

RM30YT

Elgin Avenue

RM30FE

Gubbins Lane

RM30GX

Colchester Road

RM30HD

Homeway

RM30JU

Church Road

RM30LF

Bridgemere Close

RM30QU

Fitzilian Avenue

RM30FJ

Godwin Terrace

RM30RB

Ronald Road

RM30WX

Ward Gardens

RM30HY

St Clements Avenue

RM30TU

Recreation Avenue

RM30WT

Jarvis Way

RM30YJ

Geoffrey Avenue

RM38UH

Ashton Road

RM30JY

Elderberry Close

RM30SS

Avenue Road

RM30BX

Southend Arterial Road

RM30BZ

Southend Arterial Road

RM30JA

Church Road

RM30WB

Bartholomew Drive

RM30YX

Harold Court Road

RM30GD

Nightingale Crescent

RM30JD

Holdbrook Way

RM30NB

Brinsmead Road

RM30SA

Church Road

RM30GY

Partridge Lane

RM30YP

Elgin Avenue

RM39HR

Gooshays Drive

RM30HW

Amelle Gardens

RM38UP

Spilsby Road

RM38UR

Falcon Business Centre

RM30LZ

Wildcary Lane

RM30NH

Phillida Road

RM30PA

Southend Arterial Road

RM30YH

Geoffrey Avenue

Data Sources

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