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RM3 9RP

Sedgefield Close

Gooshays

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Detailed insights for RM3 9RP

Overview

Postcode RM3 9RP is located in a major urban area, within the Gooshays ward of Havering in the London region, and forms part of the Petersfield Avenue & Duck Wood area. It has high deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 58.4 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Petersfield Avenue & Duck Wood is £66,180 per year. The nearest station is Harold Wood located about 1.2 miles away. There are 7 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, closest large park is Dagnam Park.

Crime rate
5/10
Crimes per 1k residents
58
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
36.7%
Connectivity
4/10
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Low

Deprivation level

7/10

Petersfield Avenue & Duck Wood has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 10,596 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 32% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

5/10

Petersfield Avenue & Duck Wood has a moderate crime rate, with approximately 58.4 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

36.7%

Approximately 36.7% 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

3/10

The average income per household in Petersfield Avenue & Duck Wood is £66,180 per year.

Noise Level

Low

Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 11 ft away from RM3 9RP.

Flood risk

No risk

Petersfield Avenue & Duck Wood near RM3 9RP has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

4/10

The nearest station is Harold Wood located about 1.2 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for RM3 9RP
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.3 miDagnam ParkLargeWalking directions to Dagnam Park
0.3 miCentral ParkLargeWalking directions to Central Park

Area Profile

Population
355
Population density
4,448.6 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
25.77(-15%)
Drugs
13.17(+116%)
Anti-social behaviour
12.6(-53%)
Vehicle crime
5.15(-47%)
Public order
3.44(-48%)
London average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
237
66.95%
Other White
48
13.56%
African
23
6.5%
Caribbean
11
3.11%
Other
10
2.82%
Total population: 354

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
74
26.15%
No qualifications
62
21.91%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
42
14.84%
Level 3 (A level)
42
14.84%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
42
14.84%
Total 16+ residents: 283

Housing

Housing tenure

Social rents from council
50
35.97%
Owns with a mortgage
44
31.65%
Owns outright
21
15.11%
Private landlord or letting agency
20
14.39%
Shared ownership
2
1.44%
Total households: 139

Property prices in Gooshays

Based on 133 recent sales, the median property price is £408,000 in Gooshays area, with individual transactions ranging from £150,000 up to £800,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Gooshays 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 Gooshays over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached5£480,000
Flats21£214,000
Semi-Detached26£447,500
Terraced81£408,000

10 year median price trend in Gooshays

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

Schools

In the RM3 9RP postcode area, located within Petersfield Avenue & Duck Wood, there are 7 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for RM3 9RP
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miPrimaryDrapers' Pyrgo Priory SchoolAcademy converter

Requires improvement

0.2 miNot applicableLime Academy Forest ApproachAcademy special sponsor led

Good

0.2 miSecondaryDrapers' AcademyAcademy sponsor led

Good

Local amenities

No Supermarkets & Convenience Stores nearby

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Havering district (2025-26).

Band A£1,542
Band B£1,799
Band C£2,056
Band D£2,314
Band E£2,828
Band F£3,342
Band G£3,856
Band H£4,627

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Geographic Information

RegionLondonUKI
DistrictHaveringE09000016
Parliamentary ConstituencyHornchurch and UpminsterE14001292
WardGooshaysE05013971
ParishHavering, unparished areaE43000206
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Petersfield Avenue & Duck WoodE02000465
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Havering 002BE01002279
Police ForceMetropolitan Police
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.