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RM3 0QX

Woodlands Road

Harold Wood

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Detailed insights for RM3 0QX

Overview

Postcode RM3 0QX is located in a major urban area, within the Harold Wood ward of Havering in the London region, and forms part of the Harold Park & Harold Wood area. It has low deprivation and low crime levels, with around 51.7 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 60% below the London average of 130 per 1,000. The average income per household in Harold Park & Harold Wood is £74,051 per year. The nearest station is Harold Wood, about 0.2 miles away. There are 4 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, the closest large park is Harold Wood Park.

Crime rate
4/10
Crimes per 1k residents
52
Deprivation level
4/10
Income level
5/10
Social housing
0.8%
Connectivity
4/10
Flood Risk
Low
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

4/10

Harold Park & Harold Wood has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 20,933 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 36% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

4/10

Harold Park & Harold Wood has a low crime rate, with approximately 51.7 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

0.8%

Approximately 0.8% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 7.8% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

5/10

The average income per household in Harold Park & Harold Wood is £74,051 per year.

Noise Level

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from rail, approximately 80 ft away from RM3 0QX.

Flood risk

Low

Harold Park & Harold Wood near RM3 0QX has low flood risk (between 0.1% and 1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

4/10

The nearest station is Harold Wood located about 0.2 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for RM3 0QX
DistanceZoneNameLinesDirections
0.2 mi

6

Harold Wood

Elizabeth, Greater Anglia

Walking directions to Harold Wood

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for RM3 0QX
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miHarold Wood ParkLargeWalking directions to Harold Wood Park
0.5 miKings Park Play AreaSmallWalking directions to Kings Park Play Area

Area Profile

Population
282
Population density
3,286.7 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
22.43(-28%)
Anti-social behaviour
11.21(-58%)
Burglary
7.48(+37%)
Public order
7.48(+11%)
Criminal damage and arson
6.85(+20%)
London average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
202
72.4%
Other White
24
8.6%
Indian
17
6.09%
African
15
5.38%
Irish
7
2.51%
Total population: 279

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
90
35.71%
Level 3 (A level)
43
17.06%
No qualifications
41
16.27%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
29
11.51%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
21
8.33%
Total 16+ residents: 252

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
54
40.6%
Owns with a mortgage
52
39.1%
Private landlord or letting agency
20
15.04%
Other forms of private rent
4
3.01%
Shared ownership
2
1.5%
Total households: 133

Property prices in Harold Wood

Median price£435,000
Price per sq ft£486
Sales (last 12 months)151
Typical range (middle 50%)£358K – £525K

Based on 151 recent sales, the median property price is £435,000 (about £486 per square foot) in Harold Wood area, with individual transactions ranging from £89,250 up to £1,475,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Harold Wood over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached15£700,000£445
Semi-Detached56£471,500£504
Terraced40£460,000£517
Flats40£273,500£456

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Harold Wood

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Harold Wood.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£590,000£340,000£380,000£542,500
2017£555,000£310,000£395,000£350,000
2018£530,000£327,500£425,000£345,000
2019£544,000£280,000£415,000£370,000
2020£486,000£255,000£417,250£370,000
2021£587,500£270,000£430,000£385,000
2022£645,000£280,000£475,000£430,000
2023£580,000£290,000£475,000£439,500
2024£699,000£308,250£468,500£417,250
2025£770,000£275,000£500,000£435,000
2026£711,250£266,000£473,000£427,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Harold Wood.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Harold Wood.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£426£463£423£444
2017£402£470£442£409
2018£406£500£436£422
2019£433£422£440£413
2020£396£428£450£429
2021£419£445£451£459
2022£440£465£508£487
2023£486£451£499£502
2024£497£456£491£481
2025£501£461£493£491
2026£435£418£508£497
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Harold Wood.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Harold Wood in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near RM3 0QX.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near RM3 0QX
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
20 Feb 20265, Reginald Road, Romford, RM3 0RASemi-DetachedFreehold£530,000
28 Jul 20252, Reginald Road, Romford, RM3 0RADetachedFreehold£370,000
05 Dec 202529A, Queens Park Road, Romford, RM3 0HJFlatsLeasehold£305,000
05 Nov 202545, Queens Park Road, Romford, RM3 0HJSemi-DetachedFreehold£580,000
30 Jun 202570, Queens Park Road, Romford, RM3 0HJTerracedFreehold£425,000

Schools

In the RM3 0QX postcode area, located within Harold Park & Harold Wood, there are 4 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for RM3 0QX
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miPrimaryHarold Court Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.6 miSecondaryRedden Court SchoolAcademy converter

Outstanding

0.6 miPrimaryHarold Wood Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

3 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of RM3 0QX

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for RM3 0QX
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miCo-op FoodArundel Road, Havering, RM3 0BPWalking directions to Co-op Food
0.2 miNisa Local1-3 Station Road, Harold Wood, RM3 0BPWalking directions to Nisa Local
0.3 miSelect ConvenienceOak Road, Havering, RM3 0PPWalking directions to Select Convenience

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.

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for RM3 0QX, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Brian Edward Eagling

Harold Wood - Elected 7 May 2026

Harold Wood Hill Park Residents Association

Darren Christopher Wise

Harold Wood - Elected 7 May 2026

Harold Wood Hill Park Residents Association

Martin Robert Goode

Harold Wood - Elected 7 May 2026

Harold Wood Hill Park Residents Association

Member of parliament

Julia Lopez

Hornchurch and Upminster - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Conservative

Geographic Information

RegionLondonUKI
DistrictHaveringE09000016
Parliamentary ConstituencyHornchurch and UpminsterE14001292
WardHarold WoodE05013973
ParishHavering, unparished areaE43000206
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Harold Park & Harold WoodE02000470
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Havering 007DE01002298
Police ForceMetropolitan Police
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about RM3 0QX

Is RM3 0QX (Harold Park & Harold Wood) safe?

The area around RM3 0QX records about 52 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a low crime rate for England: it scores 4 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 shoplifting.

What is the average house price near RM3 0QX?

The median sale price around RM3 0QX in Harold Park & Harold Wood is £435,000 (about £486 per square foot) based on 151 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near RM3 0QX?

There are 6 schools close to RM3 0QX, including Harold Court Primary School (Good), Redden Court School (Outstanding) and Harold Wood Primary School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to RM3 0QX?

The closest station to RM3 0QX is Harold Wood in TfL zone 6, about 396 m away, serving the Elizabeth and Greater Anglia lines.

How deprived is the area around RM3 0QX?

RM3 0QX scores 4 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 20,933 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents RM3 0QX (Harold Park & Harold Wood) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Hornchurch and Upminster covering RM3 0QX is Julia Lopez (Conservative and Unionist Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 3 local councillors: Brian Edward Eagling (Harold Wood Hill Park Residents Association), Darren Christopher Wise (Harold Wood Hill Park Residents Association) and Martin Robert Goode (Harold Wood Hill Park Residents Association).

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