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RM3 8UG

Heaton

Havering

England / London / Havering / Petersfield Avenue & Duck Wood / Heaton / RM3 8UG

Overview

Postcode RM3 8UG 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 0.5 miles away. There are 11 primary and 1 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
Moderate

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

Moderate

Moderate noise level (65.0-69.9 dB) from road, approximately 34 ft away from RM3 8UG.

Flood risk

No risk

Petersfield Avenue & Duck Wood near RM3 8UG 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 0.5 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

DistanceZoneNameLines
0.5 mi

6

Harold Wood

Elizabeth, Greater Anglia

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.4 miKings Park Play AreaSmall

Area Profile

Population
532
Population density
5,872 per km²

Demographics

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

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 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 8UG postcode area, located within Petersfield Avenue & Duck Wood, there are 11 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miPrimaryBroadford Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.4 miNot applicableLime Academy RavensbourneAcademy special converter

Good

0.5 miPrimaryMead Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.3 miBudgensFarringdon Avenue, Havering, RM3 0AB
0.3 miTesco Extra Gallows CornerBryant Avenue, Havering, RM3 0LL
0.4 miNisa Local1-3 Station Road, Harold Wood, RM3 0BP
0.4 miCo-op FoodArundel Road, Havering, RM3 0BP
0.5 miSelect ConvenienceOak Road, Havering, RM3 0PP

Data Sources

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