Postcode insights

RM3 7PB

Heaton

Havering

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

Overview

Postcode RM3 7PB 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 163.6 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 Harold Wood located about 0.9 miles away. There are 5 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate

9/10

Crimes per 1k residents

164

Deprivation level

9/10

Income level

1/10

Social housing

40.1%

Connectivity

4/10

Flood Risk

No risk

Noise Level

Medium

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 163.6 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

Medium

Medium noise level (60.0-64.9 dB) from road, approximately 327 ft away from RM3 7PB.

Flood risk

No risk

Harold Hill West near RM3 7PB 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 Harold Wood located about 0.9 miles away. There are 2 stations nearby.

Distance	Zone	Name	Lines
0.9 mi	6	Harold Wood	Elizabeth, Greater Anglia
0.9 mi	6	Gidea Park	Elizabeth, Greater Anglia

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population

385

Population density

8,690.7 per km²

Demographics

British

225

58.14%

Other White

12.4%

African

6.2%

Bangladeshi

4.39%

Caribbean

4.39%

Total population: 387

Housing

Social rents from council

37.32%

Owns with a mortgage

27.46%

Owns outright

19.01%

Private landlord or letting agency

11.97%

Other social rented

2.82%

Total households: 142

Property prices in Heaton

Based on 108 recent sales, the median property price is £395,000 in Heaton area, with individual transactions ranging from £155,000 up to £640,000.

Price per property type (last year)

Type	Sales	Median	5th percentile	25th percentile (Lower quartile)	75th percentile (Upper quartile)	95th percentile
Detached	8	£505,000	£410,750	£451,250	£526,250	£612,000
Flats	18	£201,000	£155,425	£180,750	£216,000	£249,000
Semi-Detached	31	£427,500	£362,500	£407,500	£452,500	£490,000
Terraced	51	£390,000	£317,500	£352,500	£420,000	£447,500

10 years price trend in Heaton

Schools

In the RM3 7PB postcode area, located within Harold Hill West, there are 5 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Distance	Phase	Name	Type	Rating
0.2 mi	Not applicable	Lime Academy Ravensbourne	Academy special converter	Good
0.6 mi	Primary	Broadford Primary School	Community school	Good
0.6 mi	Primary	Hilldene Primary School	Community school	Good

Local amenities

Distance	Name	Address
0.3 mi	Budgens	Farringdon Avenue, Havering, RM3 0AB
0.3 mi	Tesco Extra Gallows Corner	Bryant Avenue, Havering, RM3 0LL

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/10/2025.

HM Land Registry • Police.uk • DfE • ONS • TfL • National Rail

Distance	Name	Address
0.1 mi	KFC	Colchester Road, Havering, RM3 8HQ
0.2 mi	Cafe on the corner	Southend Arterial Road, Havering, RM3 0PA
0.3 mi	Greggs	Bryant Avenue, Havering, RM3 0LL