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About

Hylands is a residential ward in the London Borough of Havering, in northeast Greater London. The area is made up of streets of 20th‑century terraces, semi‑detached homes and post‑war council housing. Local provision includes primary schools, small retail parades, a GP surgery and community facilities that serve the neighbourhood. Hylands Road runs through the ward and local bus services provide links across Havering and to nearby rail stations, making daily travel practical for commuters and shoppers.

Street layout and plot sizes reflect suburban development between the wars, with pockets of green space, play areas and allotments scattered between housing blocks. Community groups use halls and sports pitches for weekly activities, and the ward returns councillors to Havering Council to represent local services and planning matters. The mix of civic facilities and short walking distances between shops, schools and open space gives Hylands the structure of a compact suburban neighbourhood.

Area overview

On average Hylands has low deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 40 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 69% below the London average of 130 per 1,000. Approximately 5% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Hylands is £77,887 per year. There are 2 schools in Hylands: 1 primary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good) and 1 secondary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good). On average most houses in the area have low public transport connectivity. Hylands is home to around 8,492 people, with a population density of about 4,588.8 per km².

Crime rate
1/10
Crimes per 1k residents
40
Deprivation level
3/10
Income level
6/10
Social housing
5%
Connectivity
3/10

Area Profile

Hylands Population
8,492
Population density
4,588.8 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
13.9(-55%)
Anti-social behaviour
8.6(-68%)
Vehicle crime
7.18(-23%)
Other theft
5.42(-53%)
Criminal damage and arson
3.3(-42%)
London average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
6,130
72.22%
Other White
428
5.04%
Indian
364
4.29%
African
333
3.92%
Irish
153
1.8%
Total population: 8,488

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
1,900
27.13%
No qualifications
1,295
18.49%
Level 3 (A level)
1,247
17.8%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
1,116
15.93%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
816
11.65%
Total 16+ residents: 7,004

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
1,363
41.9%
Owns with a mortgage
1,300
39.96%
Private landlord or letting agency
331
10.18%
Social rents from council
150
4.61%
Other forms of private rent
49
1.51%
Total households: 3,253

Property prices in Hylands

Median price£495,000
Price per sq ft£496
Sales (last 12 months)93
Typical range (middle 50%)£415K – £550K

Based on 93 recent sales, the median property price is £495,000 (about £496 per square foot) in Hylands area, with individual transactions ranging from £124,000 up to £925,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Hylands over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached11£605,000£493
Semi-Detached29£505,000£495
Terraced46£483,750£505
Flats7£268,500£465

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Hylands

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Hylands.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£470,000£210,000£415,000£360,500
2017£500,000£245,000£446,000£365,000
2018£530,000£275,000£426,000£373,000
2019£556,500£251,000£425,000£376,250
2020£490,000£251,500£430,000£395,000
2021£625,000£255,000£480,000£430,000
2022£697,500£257,500£502,500£460,000
2023£628,000£260,000£518,000£445,000
2024£675,000£287,500£462,500£456,000
2025£672,000£298,500£513,500£468,500
2026£525,000£268,500£537,500£488,500
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Hylands.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Hylands.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£365£441£375£413
2017£421£438£402£409
2018£442£422£403£401
2019£384£430£389£413
2020£408£423£426£438
2021£442£452£436£440
2022£505£440£527£485
2023£478£450£495£485
2024£524£409£485£473
2025£505£443£492£505
2026£493£465£500£487
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Hylands.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Hylands 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.