Postcode RM3 8QS 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 9 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest small park is Kings Park Play Area.
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 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.
The average income of residents in Petersfield Avenue & Duck Wood is £47,300 per year.
Very High noise level (>=75.0 dB) from road, approximately 255 ft away from RM3 8QS.
Petersfield Avenue & Duck Wood near RM3 8QS 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 0.4 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.
| Distance | Zone | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | 6 | Harold Wood | Elizabeth, Greater Anglia | Walking directions to Harold Wood |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.5 mi | Kings Park Play Area | Small | Walking directions to Kings Park Play Area |
Based on 176 recent sales, the median property price is £428,500 in Harold Wood area, with individual transactions ranging from £81,000 up to £1,000,000.
Price distribution per property type (last year)
Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 13 | £735,000 |
| Flats | 48 | £312,500 |
| Semi-Detached | 70 | £492,500 |
| Terraced | 45 | £420,000 |
10 year median price trend in Harold Wood
In the RM3 8QS postcode area, located within Petersfield Avenue & Duck Wood, there are 9 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.
3 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of RM3 8QS
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | Co-op Food | Arundel Road, Havering, RM3 0BP | Walking directions to Co-op Food |
| 0.4 mi | Nisa Local | 1-3 Station Road, Harold Wood, RM3 0BP | Walking directions to Nisa Local |
| 0.5 mi | Select Convenience | Oak Road, Havering, RM3 0PP | Walking directions to Select Convenience |
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/11/2025.