RM3 postcode area · Havering

The RM3 postcode district spans 7 neighbourhoods (MSOAs) in Havering. Area Scores range from 11 to 77 across them. Every full RM3 postcode falls within one of the neighbourhoods below.

In summary

There is a sharp split within the RM3 district: Ardleigh Green scores 77 out of 100 (#1,568 of 6,856 nationally) while Harold Hill East sits at 11 — neighbours on the map, 66 points apart on the index. It mixes both ends of the national picture — 3 neighbourhoods in the least-deprived third of England and 4 in the most-deprived third. Median prices range from £368,000 in Harold Hill East to £575,000 in Gidea Park.

Living here

Typical net household income£46,746a year, weighted avg of neighbourhood estimates
Recorded crime68per 1,000 residents, 12m
Median age (est.)38
Owner-occupied62%

Income: ONS model-based estimates (FYE 2023). Crime: data.police.uk, recorded incidents. Age & tenure: Census 2021. All OGL v3.0 — methodology.

House prices in the RM3 district

£410,000median home sold over the past year · +18.7% over 5 years · +2.5% over the year · 420 sales
Detached£563,000
Semi-detached£465,000
Terraced£408,000
Flat£253,125
Havering£450,000
London£525,512
England£300,000
Annual median price, all homes. Small samples can be volatile.
Area Score:more deprivedless deprivedTap a neighbourhood to open it →
NeighbourhoodNat. rankArea scoreMedian price
Ardleigh GreenHavering 1,56877 £495,000
Gidea ParkHavering 1,95272 £575,000
Harold Park & Harold WoodHavering 2,00771 £432,500
Petersfield Avenue & Duck WoodHavering 5,03027 £408,000
Harold Hill WestHavering 5,04326 £385,000
Dagnam Park & Noak HillHavering 5,05026 £408,000
Harold Hill EastHavering 6,09911 £368,000

People living in RM3 Census 2021

Residents65,724
Median age (est.)38
Density2,722per km²
No qualifications21%
Degree or above30%
No car or van23%

Age

0–14 20%15–24 11%25–44 29%45–64 24%65+ 15%

Tenure

Own outright: 27%Mortgage/shared: 35%Social rent: 23%Private rent: 15%
Own outright 27%Mortgage/shared 35%Social rent 23%Private rent 15%

Households

One person: 27%Couple, no children: 13%Couple with children: 29%Lone parent: 15%Other: 16%
One person 27%Couple, no children 13%Couple with children 29%Lone parent 15%Other 16%

Work (top occupations)

Professional 19% · Associate professional 13% · Administrative 12%

All occupation groups
Professional19%
Associate professional13%
Administrative12%
Managers & directors12%
Skilled trades12%
Elementary9%
Caring & leisure9%
Sales & customer service7%
Process & plant7%

Ethnic group

White: 75%Asian: 10%Black: 10%Mixed: 4%Other: 2%
White 75%Asian 10%Black 10%Mixed 4%Other 2%

Religion & identity

Christian 50% · No religion 33% · Muslim 5%

Born outside the UK: 20%

Census 2021 (ONS), Crown copyright, OGL v3.0. Shares are of each question's own respondents (e.g. education is % of residents aged 16+). Figures date from March 2021 and change slowly between censuses.

Towns & places in RM3

Places whose neighbourhoods overlap the RM3 district.

Nearby areas

Postcode districts around RM3.

A postcode district overlaps several neighbourhoods, so per-neighbourhood figures are shown alongside the district-wide medians — neighbouring areas can differ a lot. Neighbourhood (MSOA) boundaries contain ONS data © Crown copyright and database right 2025, Open Government Licence v3.0.