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RM3 8PQ

Harold Wood

Havering

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Detailed insights for RM3 8PQ

Overview

Postcode RM3 8PQ is located in a major urban area, within the Harold Wood ward of Havering in the London region, and forms part of the Petersfield Avenue & Duck Wood area. It has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 74.8 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Petersfield Avenue & Duck Wood is £47,300 per year. The nearest station is Harold Wood located about 0.4 miles away. There are 12 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest small park is Kings Park Play Area.

Crime rate
5/10
Crimes per 1k residents
75
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
20.1%
Connectivity
3/10
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Very High

Deprivation level

6/10

Petersfield Avenue & Duck Wood has a moderate level of deprivation, ranked at position 14,348 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 44% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

5/10

Petersfield Avenue & Duck Wood has a moderate crime rate, with approximately 74.8 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

20.1%

Approximately 20.1% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 32.9% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

2/10

The average income of residents in Petersfield Avenue & Duck Wood is £47,300 per year.

Noise Level

Very High

Very High noise level (>=75.0 dB) from road, approximately 90 ft away from RM3 8PQ.

Flood risk

No risk

Petersfield Avenue & Duck Wood near RM3 8PQ 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 0.4 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for RM3 8PQ
DistanceZoneNameLinesDirections
0.4 mi

6

Harold Wood

Elizabeth, Greater Anglia

Walking directions to Harold Wood

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for RM3 8PQ
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miKings Park Play AreaSmallWalking directions to Kings Park Play Area

Area Profile

Population
532
Population density
5,872 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
314
59.13%
Other White
72
13.56%
African
44
8.29%
Indian
16
3.01%
Other Asian
15
2.82%
Total population: 531

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
78
42.39%
Owns outright
41
22.28%
Private landlord or letting agency
25
13.59%
Social rents from council
24
13.04%
Other social rented
13
7.07%
Total households: 184

Property prices in Harold Wood

Based on 169 recent sales, the median property price is £425,000 in Harold Wood area, with individual transactions ranging from £96,000 up to £1,000,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Harold Wood in the last year.

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Harold Wood over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached15£730,000
Flats47£325,000
Semi-Detached63£500,000
Terraced44£416,000

10 year median price trend in Harold Wood

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Harold Wood.

Schools

In the RM3 8PQ postcode area, located within Petersfield Avenue & Duck Wood, there are 12 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for RM3 8PQ
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miPrimaryBroadford Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.5 miPrimaryMead Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.5 miNot applicableLime Academy RavensbourneAcademy special converter

Good

Local amenities

5 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of RM3 8PQ

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for RM3 8PQ
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.4 miNisa Local1-3 Station Road, Harold Wood, RM3 0BPWalking directions to Nisa Local
0.4 miCo-op FoodArundel Road, Havering, RM3 0BPWalking directions to Co-op Food
0.4 miSelect ConvenienceOak Road, Havering, RM3 0PPWalking directions to Select Convenience
0.5 miTesco Extra Gallows CornerBryant Avenue, Havering, RM3 0LLWalking directions to Tesco Extra Gallows Corner
0.5 miBudgensFarringdon Avenue, Havering, RM3 0ABWalking directions to Budgens

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/11/2025.