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RM3 8FJ

Heaton

Havering

England / London / Havering / Harold Hill East / Heaton / RM3 8FJ

Overview

Postcode RM3 8FJ is located in a major urban area, within the Heaton ward of Havering in the London region , and forms part of the Harold Hill East area. It has high deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 80.8 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Harold Hill East is £40,100 per year. The nearest station is Harold Wood located about 1.0 miles away. There are 7 primary and no secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
5/10
Crimes per 1k residents
81
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
1/10
Social housing
38.9%
Connectivity
2/10
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

8/10

Harold Hill East has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 8,184 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 25% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

5/10

Harold Hill East has a moderate crime rate, with approximately 80.8 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

38.9%

Approximately 38.9% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 47.6% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

1/10

The average income of residents in Harold Hill East is £40,100 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near RM3 8FJ.

Flood risk

No risk

Harold Hill East near RM3 8FJ has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

2/10

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

DistanceZoneNameLines
1 mi

6

Harold Wood

Elizabeth, Greater Anglia

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
244
Population density
9,277.6 per km²

Demographics

British
150
61.98%
African
29
11.98%
Other White
19
7.85%
Caribbean
8
3.31%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
7
2.89%
Total population: 242

Housing

Social rents from council
38
35.19%
Owns with a mortgage
27
25%
Owns outright
20
18.52%
Private landlord or letting agency
17
15.74%
Other social rented
4
3.7%
Total households: 108

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)

Price per property type (last year)

TypeSalesMedian
Detached8£505,000
Flats18£201,000
Semi-Detached31£427,500
Terraced51£390,000

10 years price trend in Heaton

Schools

In the RM3 8FJ postcode area, located within Harold Hill East, there are 7 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimaryBroadford Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.4 miPrimaryDrapers' Brookside Infant SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.4 miPrimaryDrapers' Brookside Junior SchoolAcademy sponsor led

Good

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.2 miSainsbury's LocalHavering, RM3 8EB
0.2 miIcelandFarnham Road, Havering, RM3 8DX
0.2 miCo-op FoodHilldene Avenue, Havering, RM3 8DT
0.2 miPound TownHilldene Avenue, Havering, RM3 8DB
0.3 miLidlGooshays Drive, Romford, RM3 8QY

Data Sources

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