RM3 0EA is a safe, established residential area on Arlington Gardens, 0.7km from Harold Wood in Havering. Administratively it sits within Harold Wood ward and the Hornchurch and Upminster constituency.
One of the more sought-after postcodes in RM3, RM3 0EA offers a diverse outer suburb with a large South Asian community, settled families. During the day, non-white workforce in manufacturing and transport. A balanced community with an average age of 45 — families, professionals, and long-term residents all well represented. 86% of residents own their home — above average for the district, consistent with a stable and sought-after address.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 31 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Prices average £462k.
Census 2021 statistics for RM3 0EA are sourced from Output Area E00011479 (shared with 26 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
ARLINGTON GARDENS, RM3 0EA House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for ARLINGTON GARDENS, RM3 0EA.
231
45
£ 57,100 /yr
49%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: RM3 0EA is ranked in the top 20% nationally for affluence, indicating a high-income demographic.
Area Character
RM3 0EA is a premium owner-occupier postcode — median prices of £462k, 86% home ownership, and a low-deprivation rank put this address in the top tier nationally for wealth indicators. Low crime and mid-career demographics put this at peak family desirability.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for RM3 0EA. The average age is 44.7. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Age & Housing: A settled, mid-life demographic of homeowners. The population consists largely of established adults and families who own their properties.
home Property Prices by Type
Semi-Detached
£ 462,500
15 sales · Mean £ 459,933
Terraced
£ 435,000
2 sales · Mean £ 435,000
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
RM3 0EA has low crime rates — 31 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are anti-social behaviour and violence and sexual offences. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
Lime Academy Ravensbourne
Broadford Primary School
Mead Primary School
Redden Court School
Harold Court Primary School
Ardleigh Green Infant School (Ardleigh Green Learning Federation)
Ardleigh Green Junior School (Ardleigh Green Learning Federation)
Harold Wood Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
21 nearby- News & Wine0.9 km
- Martins0.6 km
- MRH Faringdon0.7 km
- Next Retail0.8 km
- Nicky's News0.6 km
- + 16 more
Pub, NightClub
2 nearby- Harold Wood Sports Association0.8 km
- King Harold0.6 km
Restaurant, Cafe
26 nearby- Bamboo Garden0.5 km
- Bread & Breakfast0.6 km
- Cafe Break0.5 km
- Harold Wood Memorial Hall0.6 km
- Jump Evolution0.5 km
- + 21 more
Supermarkets
4 nearby- Co-op Food0.5 km
- Jayam Cash & Carry0.7 km
- Tesco Extra0.6 km
- Tesco Garage0.6 km
Takeaway Shop
7 nearby- Curry Pot0.7 km
- Fat Indian Takeaway0.7 km
- Tower Fish & Chips0.6 km
- Hot and Tasty1.0 km
- Jasmin Indian Takeaway0.5 km
- + 2 more
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Harold Wood0.6 km
- Gidea Park2.1 km
- Emerson Park2.9 km
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Postcode Profile: RM30EA · Data under Open Government Licence