Postcode RM3 0AG is located in a major urban area, within the Gooshays area of Havering in the London region, and forms part of the Petersfield Avenue & Duck Wood area. It has high deprivation and average crime levels, with around 70.3 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 46% below the London average of 130 per 1,000. The average income per household in Petersfield Avenue & Duck Wood is £66,180 per year. The median sale price in Gooshays is £410,000 (around £450 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £365,000 and £450,000. The nearest station is Harold Wood, about 0.9 miles away. There are 4 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.
Petersfield Avenue & Duck Wood has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 8,018 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the top 24% most deprived areas in England.
Petersfield Avenue & Duck Wood has an average crime rate, with approximately 70.3 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 2.6% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 32.9% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Petersfield Avenue & Duck Wood is £66,180 per year.
Very High noise level (>=75.0 dB) from road, approximately 40 ft away from RM3 0AG.
Petersfield Avenue & Duck Wood near RM3 0AG has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Harold Wood located about 0.9 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
Based on 123 recent sales, the median property price is £410,000 (about £450 per square foot) in Gooshays area, with individual transactions ranging from £175,000 up to £800,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 4 | £592,500 | £675 |
| Semi-Detached | 29 | £450,000 | £479 |
| Terraced | 71 | £412,500 | £453 |
| Flats | 19 | £215,000 | £415 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £537,500 | £192,500 | £355,000 | £305,000 |
| 2017 | £580,000 | £206,750 | £338,750 | £315,000 |
| 2018 | £442,500 | £226,250 | £340,000 | £315,000 |
| 2019 | £373,000 | £214,000 | £355,000 | £320,000 |
| 2020 | £517,500 | £206,000 | £375,000 | £343,000 |
| 2021 | £712,500 | £205,000 | £390,000 | £350,000 |
| 2022 | £475,000 | £212,000 | £430,000 | £388,500 |
| 2023 | £570,000 | £225,000 | £455,000 | £405,000 |
| 2024 | £552,500 | £220,000 | £433,000 | £403,500 |
| 2025 | £480,000 | £210,000 | £453,750 | £410,000 |
| 2026 | £625,000 | £213,500 | £461,000 | £407,500 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £375 | £322 | £348 | £353 |
| 2017 | £439 | £370 | £333 | £344 |
| 2018 | £336 | £345 | £353 | £363 |
| 2019 | £428 | £358 | £351 | £355 |
| 2020 | £449 | £372 | £379 | £354 |
| 2021 | £382 | £381 | £374 | £381 |
| 2022 | £456 | £381 | £419 | £423 |
| 2023 | £410 | £422 | £438 | £429 |
| 2024 | £489 | £390 | £440 | £433 |
| 2025 | £518 | £415 | £491 | £453 |
| 2026 | £649 | £403 | £420 | £454 |
There were 42 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near RM3 0AG.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26 May 2026 | 47, Woodstock Avenue, Romford, RM3 9NF | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £585,000 | |
| 06 Oct 2025 | 22, Woodstock Avenue, Romford, RM3 9NF | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £450,000 | |
| 27 Jul 2026 | 30B, Homeway, Romford, RM3 0HD | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £615,000 | |
| 20 Mar 2026 | 18, Homeway, Romford, RM3 0HD | Detached | Freehold | £850,000 | |
| 26 Feb 2026 | 34, Homeway, Romford, RM3 0HD | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £565,000 |
In the RM3 0AG postcode area, located within Petersfield Avenue & Duck Wood, there are 4 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.
Ratings include official Ofsted judgements and Area360 summaries of inspection grades. Open a school’s inspection details to see the full breakdown.
| Distance | Phase | Name | Type | Rating | Links |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | Primary | Harold Court Primary School | Community school | Ofsted rating. Inspected 29 Nov 2022. | |
Harold Court Primary School ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 29 Nov 2022
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| 0.5 mi | Secondary | Drapers' Academy | Academy sponsor led | Area360 rating. Inspected 11 Mar 2025. | |
Drapers' Academy ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 11 Mar 2025
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| 0.5 mi | Primary | Drapers' Maylands Primary School | Free schools | Area360 rating. Inspected 18 Nov 2025. | |
Drapers' Maylands Primary School ratingOfsted report cardInspected 18 Nov 2025
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1 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of RM3 0AG
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Bon Bons | Harold Court Road, Havering, RM3 0AE | Walking directions to Bon Bons |
Annual council tax rates for Havering district.
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for RM3 0AG, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Keith Prince
Gooshays - Elected 7 May 2026
Liz Tyler
Gooshays - Elected 7 May 2026
Robert Whitton
Gooshays - Elected 7 May 2026
Julia Lopez
Hornchurch and Upminster - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around RM3 0AG records about 70 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a average crime rate for England: it scores 6 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level. Across London as a whole the rate is about 130 per 1,000. The most common offences locally are violence and sexual offences, anti-social behaviour and other theft.
The median sale price around RM3 0AG in Gooshays is £410,000 (about £450 per square foot) based on 123 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 6 schools close to RM3 0AG, including Harold Court Primary School (Good), Drapers' Academy (Good) and Drapers' Maylands Primary School (Good). Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.
RM3 0AG scores 8 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 8,018 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for Hornchurch and Upminster covering RM3 0AG is Julia Lopez (Conservative and Unionist Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 3 local councillors: Keith Prince (Reform UK), Liz Tyler (Reform UK) and Robert Whitton (Reform UK).