Postcode RM3 8HN 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 125.3 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Harold Hill West is £63,584 per year. The nearest station is Harold Wood located about 0.8 miles away. There are 6 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area.
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.
Harold Hill West has a very high crime rate, with approximately 125.3 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 54.3% 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.
The average income per household in Harold Hill West is £63,584 per year.
High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 312 ft away from RM3 8HN.
Harold Hill West near RM3 8HN has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Harold Wood located about 0.8 miles away. There are 2 stations nearby.
| Distance | Zone | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.8 mi | 6 | Harold Wood | Elizabeth, Greater Anglia | Walking directions to Harold Wood |
| 1 mi | 6 | Gidea Park | Elizabeth, Greater Anglia | Walking directions to Gidea Park |
Based on 112 recent sales, the median property price is £385,000 in Heaton area, with individual transactions ranging from £155,000 up to £640,000.
Price distribution per property type (last year)
Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 6 | £507,500 |
| Flats | 20 | £202,750 |
| Semi-Detached | 30 | £421,000 |
| Terraced | 56 | £382,500 |
10 year median price trend in Heaton
In the RM3 8HN postcode area, located within Harold Hill West, there are 6 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.
2 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of RM3 8HN
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Tesco Extra Gallows Corner | Bryant Avenue, Havering, RM3 0LL | Walking directions to Tesco Extra Gallows Corner |
| 0.2 mi | Budgens | Farringdon Avenue, Havering, RM3 0AB | Walking directions to Budgens |
Annual council tax rates for Havering district (2025-26).
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.