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RM3 7NX

Heaton

Havering

England / London / Havering / Harold Hill West / Heaton / RM3 7NX

Overview

Postcode RM3 7NX is located in a major urban area, within the Heaton ward of Havering in the London region , and forms part of the Harold Hill West area. It has very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 159.9 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Harold Hill West is £45,700 per year. The nearest station is Gidea Park located about 0.9 miles away. There are 5 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
160
Deprivation level
9/10
Income level
1/10
Social housing
40.1%
Connectivity
4/10
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Moderate

Deprivation level

9/10

Harold Hill West has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 4,401 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 13% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

9/10

Harold Hill West has a very high crime rate, with approximately 159.9 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

40.1%

Approximately 40.1% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 30.2% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

1/10

The average income of residents in Harold Hill West is £45,700 per year.

Noise Level

Moderate

Moderate noise level (65.0-69.9 dB) from road, approximately 159 ft away from RM3 7NX.

Flood risk

No risk

Harold Hill West near RM3 7NX has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

4/10

The nearest station is Gidea Park located about 0.9 miles away. There are 2 stations nearby.

DistanceZoneNameLines
0.9 mi

6

Gidea Park

Elizabeth, Greater Anglia

0.9 mi

6

Harold Wood

Elizabeth, Greater Anglia

Parks

No parks nearby

Property prices in Heaton

Based on 115 recent sales, the median property price is £386,000 in Heaton area, with individual transactions ranging from £155,000 up to £640,000.

By property type (last year):
TypeSalesMedian
Detached6£512,500
Flats18£202,750
Semi-Detached35£427,500
Terraced56£379,000

10 years price trend in Heaton

Schools

In the RM3 7NX postcode area, located within Harold Hill West, there are 5 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miNot applicableLime Academy RavensbourneAcademy special converter

Good

0.6 miSecondaryThe Royal Liberty SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.6 miNot applicableSt Mary's Hare Park SchoolOther independent school

N/A

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.3 miTesco Extra Gallows CornerBryant Avenue, Havering, RM3 0LL
0.3 miBudgensFarringdon Avenue, Havering, RM3 0AB

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/08/2025.