Postcode RM3 8PS is located in a major urban area, within the Heaton 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 0.7 miles away. There are 9 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest large park is Central Park.
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.
Petersfield Avenue & Duck Wood has a moderate crime rate, with approximately 74.8 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.
Approximately 14.9% 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.
The average income of residents in Petersfield Avenue & Duck Wood is £47,300 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near RM3 8PS.
Petersfield Avenue & Duck Wood near RM3 8PS 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 0.7 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.
| Distance | Zone | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.7 mi | 6 | Harold Wood | Elizabeth, Greater Anglia | Walking directions to Harold Wood |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Central Park | Large | Walking directions to Central Park |
Based on 120 recent sales, the median property price is £388,000 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 | 7 | £500,000 |
| Flats | 20 | £202,750 |
| Semi-Detached | 32 | £426,750 |
| Terraced | 61 | £385,000 |
10 year median price trend in Heaton
In the RM3 8PS postcode area, located within Petersfield Avenue & Duck Wood, there are 9 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.
2 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of RM3 8PS
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Lidl | Gooshays Drive, Romford, RM3 8QY | Walking directions to Lidl |
| 0.5 mi | Sainsbury's Local | Havering, RM3 8EB | Walking directions to Sainsbury's Local |
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/11/2025.