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RM3 0XX

David Drive

Harold Wood

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Detailed insights for RM3 0XX

Overview

Postcode RM3 0XX 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 0.6 miles away. There are 5 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
4/10
Crimes per 1k residents
52
Deprivation level
4/10
Income level
5/10
Social housing
1.7%
Connectivity
3/10
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Low

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

1.7%

Approximately 1.7% 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

Low

Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 6 ft away from RM3 0XX.

Flood risk

No risk

Harold Park & Harold Wood near RM3 0XX has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

3/10

The nearest station is Harold Wood located about 0.6 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for RM3 0XX
DistanceZoneNameLinesDirections
0.7 mi

6

Harold Wood

Elizabeth, Greater Anglia

Walking directions to Harold Wood

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
286
Population density
4,511 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
219
76.84%
Other White
16
5.61%
Indian
7
2.46%
Other Asian
7
2.46%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
7
2.46%
Total population: 285

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
65
26.1%
Level 4+ (Degree)
56
22.49%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
46
18.47%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
32
12.85%
Level 3 (A level)
32
12.85%
Total 16+ residents: 249

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
56
46.28%
Owns with a mortgage
43
35.54%
Private landlord or letting agency
16
13.22%
Other forms of private rent
4
3.31%
Social rents from council
2
1.65%
Total households: 121

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 0XX.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near RM3 0XX
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
27 Nov 202534, David Drive, Romford, RM3 0XXSemi-DetachedFreehold£450,000
06 Nov 202520, David Drive, Romford, RM3 0XXSemi-DetachedFreehold£440,000
06 Mar 20259, David Drive, Romford, RM3 0YATerracedFreehold£382,000
05 Feb 202627, Court Avenue, Romford, RM3 0XSSemi-DetachedFreehold£460,000
30 Jan 202651, Court Avenue, Romford, RM3 0XSSemi-DetachedFreehold£450,000

Schools

In the RM3 0XX postcode area, located within Harold Park & Harold Wood, there are 5 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for RM3 0XX
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miPrimaryHarold Court Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.6 miPrimaryMead Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.7 miSecondaryDrapers' AcademyAcademy sponsor led

Good

Local amenities

1 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of RM3 0XX

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for RM3 0XX
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.3 miBon BonsHarold Court Road, Havering, RM3 0AEWalking directions to Bon Bons

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 0XX, 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 0XX

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

The area around RM3 0XX 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 0XX?

The median sale price around RM3 0XX 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 0XX?

There are 7 schools close to RM3 0XX, including Harold Court Primary School (Good), Mead Primary School (Good) and Drapers' Academy (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to RM3 0XX?

The closest station to RM3 0XX is Harold Wood in TfL zone 6, about 1,047 m away, serving the Elizabeth and Greater Anglia lines.

How deprived is the area around RM3 0XX?

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

The Member of Parliament for Hornchurch and Upminster covering RM3 0XX 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).