Area Analysis Havering, London

RM3 House Prices, Crime & Local Stats

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for the RM3 postcode area.

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Population

48,540

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Avg Age

38

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Avg Income

£ 42,917 /yr

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Employed

48%

Neighbourhood Index

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Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)

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4/10
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4/10
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8/10
workEmployment
3/10
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8/10
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4/10
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3/10
homeHome Ownership
3/10
trending_upInvestment
9/10
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Area Character

RM3 is an established family neighbourhood — 56% owner-occupation and an average age of 38 give this postcode the stable, settled character of a community where households put down roots. Crime rates in this specific area are higher than average. Property prices average £437k. Property prices are trending up 9.4% year-on-year.

home £437,267 median price
verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

RM3 is a postcode district in Havering, London, covering 921 active and 394 retired postcodes.

The largest share of RM3 (25%) is characterised by a deprived but diverse community with strong neighbourhood identity, alongside a deprived but culturally rich area with significant ethnic diversity (21%). A further 13% of the district is made up of a diverse professional area with lots of families buying and renting. This mix of 5 distinct neighbourhood types makes RM3 one of the more varied districts in the region.

Property: Average house prices in RM3 are around £437k, up 9.4% year-on-year. Safety: Crime runs above average across RM3 at 276 per 1,000 residents — driven partly by commercial activity and transport hubs. Individual street-level data is available by selecting a specific postcode below. An average age of 38 points to a settled, predominantly family community — stable, long-term residents alongside newer arrivals.

Select any postcode below to explore street-level crime, nearby schools, sold house prices, and census data — or view the full RM3 demographics profile for district-wide census breakdowns.

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Demographic Deep-Dive

Census-aligned analysis of population structure and socioeconomic drivers.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British74.1%
Asian / British Asian8.8%
Black / African / Caribbean11.4%
Other / Mixed5.8%

Economic Activity

48%Active
FT: 32%
Unemployed: 3%

gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-01)

Recent reported incidents and common crime categories.

Violence and sexual offences4028
Anti-social behaviour2565
Vehicle crime1553
Shoplifting1027
Other theft876

school Local Schools

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Harold Wood Primary School

Good614 pupils
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Harold Court Primary School

Good388 pupils
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Broadford Primary School

Good666 pupils
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Mead Primary School

Good734 pupils
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Hilldene Primary School

Good671 pupils
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St Ursula's Catholic Primary School

Outstanding445 pupils
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Drapers' Academy

Good1219 pupils
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Redden Court School

Outstanding969 pupils

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

54 nearby
  • Mags Newsagents
  • RM3 Halal Meat
  • ESS Government Services
  • Apex Food Store
  • Argos
  • + 49 more
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Pub, NightClub

6 nearby
  • Array Essex
  • Harold Wood Sports Association
  • Henderson Sports & Social Club
  • King Harold
  • The Deers Rest
  • + 1 more
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Restaurant, Cafe

49 nearby
  • KFC
  • Bamboo Garden
  • Bread & Breakfast
  • Bright Futures Kids Club
  • Cafe 90
  • + 44 more
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Supermarkets

9 nearby
  • Co-op Food
  • Co-op Food
  • Iceland
  • Jayam Cash & Carry
  • Sainsbury's
  • + 4 more
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

19 nearby
  • Central Park Kiosk
  • Curry Pot
  • Domino's Pizza
  • Eastern Eye
  • Fat Indian Takeaway
  • + 14 more