Iris Path London, Havering
19 addresses across 1 postcode (RM3), about 70 m long. USRN 21301300.
- Sales: 10 recorded sales since 1995; in 2018 the median was £265,000 across 1 sale.
- Energy: 13 homes have an energy certificate (B: 2, C: 2, D: 6, E: 2, F: 1).
- Flood: 5 addresses on its postcodes are in areas at high or medium risk of flooding from rivers, the sea or surface water.
- Council tax: Most homes around it are in council tax band C; Band D in Havering costs £2,425 a year in 2026-27.
- Broadband: Gigabit broadband is available to 100% of premises.
- Transport: The nearest railway station is Harold Wood, about 1.5 km (0.9 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden is about 620 m (0.4 miles) away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 12.4 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 8.1 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: It is about 35 m above sea level.
- Noise: None of its addresses is modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Ingrebourne Medical Centre, about 320 m away, with 10 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile).
- People: About 340 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 34% of households owned their home and 29% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 226 crimes were recorded within 250 m between September 2025 and August 2026, most often violence and sexual offences.
Sales on this street
| Year | Sales | Median price | Lowest | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | 1 | £265,000 | £265,000 | £265,000 |
| 2017 | 1 | £255,000 | £255,000 | £255,000 |
| 2012 | 1 | £134,000 | £134,000 | £134,000 |
| 2009 | 1 | £139,995 | £139,995 | £139,995 |
| 2008 | 1 | £169,995 | £169,995 | £169,995 |
| 2001 | 2 | £72,250 | £71,000 | £73,500 |
| 2000 | 1 | £53,000 | £53,000 | £53,000 |
| 1996 | 2 | £38,950 | £32,000 | £45,900 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 Jun 2018 | 3 RM3 8PJ | Terraced | £265,000 | |
| 6 Oct 2017 | 8 RM3 8PJ | Terraced | £255,000 | |
| 15 Oct 2012 | 10 RM3 8PJ | Terraced | £134,000 | |
| 27 Mar 2009 | 2 RM3 8PJ | Terraced | £139,995 | |
| 1 Sep 2008 | 1 RM3 8PJ | Terraced | £169,995 | |
| 23 Jul 2001 | 2 RM3 8PJ | Terraced | £71,000 | |
| 27 Apr 2001 | 1 RM3 8PJ | Terraced | £73,500 | |
| 7 Apr 2000 | 8 RM3 8PJ | Terraced | £53,000 | |
| 21 Jun 1996 | 1 RM3 8PJ | Terraced | £45,900 | |
| 4 Apr 1996 | 8 RM3 8PJ | Terraced | £32,000 |
Energy performance certificates
13 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 80 m². Most common: House, end-terrace (6); House, mid-terrace (5); House, semi-detached (2). Built: 1950-1966 (5); 1967-1975 (3); 2013 (2). Tenure at assessment: owner-occupied (5); rented (social) (4); rented (private) (1).
Council tax
What each band costs in Havering in 2026-27: Band D £2,425 a year on average, including the police, fire and any county and parish charges.
| A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| £1,616 | £1,886 | £2,155 | £2,425 | £2,963 | £3,502 | £4,041 | £4,849 |
Homes by band in the neighbourhood around this street: most are in band C (53% of about 860 homes).
Planning and heritage
- Conservation area: no postcode centre in this street's postcodes is in one.
- Listed buildings on or by this street: none.
- Article 4 direction (removing permitted development rights): none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Tree preservation orders: none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Green belt: no.
Brownfield land registered for housing within 1 km (0.6 miles)
- The pompadours PH, Edenhall Road, Harold Hill, pending decision (860 m (0.5 miles))
- The pompadours PH, Edenhall Road, Harold Hill, permissioned (860 m (0.5 miles))
Roadworks
No street works under way, planned or finished in the last three months on this street, in permits up to 30 September 2026.
Flood risk
Rivers, the sea or surface water: in this street's postcodes, 2 addresses are in areas at high risk, 3 at medium risk and 9 at low risk. Each address counts once, at the higher of its rivers-and-sea and surface-water risk.
Rivers and the sea alone: no home is in an area at risk.
High: 3.3% (1 in 30) or more chance of flooding a year. Medium: 1% to 3.3%. Low: 0.1% to 1%. Very low: under 0.1%. The rivers and sea figures allow for flood defences. Counts cover whole postcodes, which can include other streets.
Flood zone for planning: no postcode centre is in flood zone 2 or 3.
Height above sea level
The street's addresses are about 35 m above sea level.
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| RM3 8PJ | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Harold Wood 3.6 million journeys in 2024–25 | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) |
| Gidea Park 3.0 million journeys in 2024–25 | 2 km (1.2 miles) | |
| Emerson Park 303,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 3.4 km (2.1 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 12 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 43 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Heaton Avenue Gidea Park | 190 m |
| Bus or coach station | Community Hospital Shenfield | 7.6 km (4.7 miles) |
| Ferry terminal | Barking Riverside Pier Creekmouth | 11.4 km (7.1 miles) |
| Car parks | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Parking space on Hilldene Avenue | 780 m (0.5 miles) |
| EV charging points | 7 within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest MFG Charging Station | 250 m |
| Airport with scheduled flights | London City Airport LCY | 15.2 km (9.4 miles) |
| Nearest large airport | London Stansted Airport STN | 31.9 km (20 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 10 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Ingrebourne Medical Centre | 320 m |
| Pharmacies | 7 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Chemist 2 Home | 380 m |
| NHS dentists | 4 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Essence Dental Clinic | 480 m (0.3 miles) |
| Hospital | Victoria Hospital (Romford) | 2.5 km (1.6 miles) |
| Police station | Romford Police Station | 2.7 km (1.7 miles) |
| Cash machines | 3 machines within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest MFG - Faringdon, Harold Hill Cashzone | 240 m |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 830 m² | 620 m (0.4 miles) |
| Largest park within 800 m (0.5 miles) | Unnamed 4,770 m² | 790 m (0.5 miles) |
| Play area | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 430 m² | 500 m (0.3 miles) |
| Playing field | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 1.6 ha | 450 m (0.3 miles) |
| Allotments | Keats Avenue Allotments 1.9 ha | 820 m (0.5 miles) |
Within 800 m (0.5 miles): 2 parks and gardens, 0.6 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Section of Roman road on Gidea Park golf course, a scheduled monument, 1.3 km (0.8 miles) south-west.
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Section of Roman road on Gidea Park golf course | Scheduled monument | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) south-west |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Long Wood | Wood | 1.6 km (1 mile) north-east |
| Sage Wood | Wood | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) north-east |
| Little Hatter's Wood | Wood | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) north-east |
| Shoulder of Mutton Wood | Wood | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) north-east |
| Park Lake | Lake or reservoir | 2.2 km (1.4 miles) south-west |
| Willoughby's Hill | Hill | 4.6 km (2.9 miles) west |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 12.4 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 8.1 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 12.7 | 40 | 15 |
All three are within the UK legal limits; nitrogen dioxide and PM2.5 are above the WHO guideline, as in most towns and cities.
Road and rail noise
| Level | Road traffic | Railways |
|---|---|---|
| Under 55 | 19 | 19 |
None of the street's 19 addresses is modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic or railways.
Climate, daylight and earthquakes
Monthly temperatures and rainfall, sunrise and sunset through the year, and earthquakes recorded nearby since 1970 are much the same across the area, so they are worked out once for Havering: see them on the Havering page.
Nearest schools
| School | Phase | Ages | Distance | Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Broadford Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 610 m (0.4 miles) | Good (Nov 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Hilldene Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 640 m (0.4 miles) | No overall grade (Dec 2024, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Requires improvement; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Requires improvement |
| St Ursula's Catholic Primary School Roman Catholic | Primary | 3–11 | 870 m (0.5 miles) | Good (Jul 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Mead Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) | Good (Jul 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Drapers' Brookside Junior School | Primary | 7–11 | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) | No published inspection |
| Drapers' Brookside Infant School | Primary | 3–7 | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) | Good (Oct 2022, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| The Royal Liberty School | Secondary | 11–16 | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) | No published inspection |
| Ardleigh Green Junior School | Primary | 7–11 | 1.6 km (1 mile) | Outstanding (Dec 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Ardleigh Green Infant School | Primary | 5–7 | 1.6 km (1 mile) | Outstanding (Mar 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Redden Court School | Secondary | 11–16 | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) | Outstanding (Oct 2022, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Harold Court Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) | Good (Nov 2022, overall grade under the previous framework) |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Outlook Care Ltd RM3 8JW | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 140 m | 4 Good | 5 Jun 2026 |
| Budgens RM3 8SN | Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets | 160 m | 5 Very good | 27 Nov 2025 |
| New Testament Church of God RM3 8AH | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 180 m | 5 Very good | 8 Jan 2026 |
| Subway RM3 0AB | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 240 m | 5 Very good | 28 Aug 2026 |
| M&V Fuel Station RM3 0AB | Retailers - other | 240 m | 5 Very good | 2 Apr 2026 |
| Wrights Faringdon RM3 0AB | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 240 m | 5 Very good | 3 Jan 2025 |
| Zaz Cafe RM3 8ST | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 260 m | 5 Very good | 1 Aug 2026 |
| Costcutter RM3 8SG | Retailers - other | 270 m | 5 Very good | 27 Mar 2026 |
| Bright Cloud Childminding RM3 7JJ | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 330 m | Exempt | |
| Romford Nursing Care Centre RM3 8HW | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 350 m | 5 Very good | 8 Jan 2026 |
| Hills Prospect PLC RM3 8SP | Distributors/Transporters | 350 m | 4 Good | 2 Jun 2025 |
| Harold Hill Foodbank RM3 8FD | Distributors/Transporters | 370 m | 5 Very good | 22 Feb 2024 |
| McDonald's RM3 8XR | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 370 m | 5 Very good | 23 Jun 2025 |
| Playdays Preschool 2 RM3 8XS | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 430 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 21 Apr 2026 |
| Testimony House Foodbank RM3 7EU | Retailers - other | 440 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 1 Aug 2026 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 80 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 30 |
| Drugs | 30 |
| Other theft | 30 |
| Vehicle crime | 20 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 10 |
| Public order | 8 |
| Other crime | 4 |
| Theft from the person | 3 |
| Shoplifting | 3 |
| Possession of weapons | 3 |
| Robbery | 2 |
| Burglary | 2 |
| Bicycle theft | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Clematis Close (57); On or near Mimosa Close (42); On or near Petrol Station (37); On or near Rosehip Close (35); On or near Briar Road (31).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 32 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 28% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 12% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 34% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 12% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 0% | 1% |
| Social rented | 52% | 17% |
| Private rented | 14% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 53% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 11% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 12% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 7% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 18% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 41% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 15% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 28% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 11% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 56% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 9% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 29% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 26% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 5% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 89% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 1% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this street is in decile 2 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived tenth of England's 33,755 neighbourhoods and 10 the least.
What has changed
Nothing new since the change feed started on 30 October 2026. New sales and energy certificates, and hygiene ratings, school inspections and flood figures nearby, will be listed here as the sources update.
Postcodes on this street
- RM3 8PJ: 19 addresses of 20 in the postcode
Nearby streets
Snowdrop Path · Briar Road · Henbane Path · Clematis Close · Brooklime Path · Willowherb Walk · Dandelion Place · Cypress Path · Buckbean Path · Briar Road · Langley Close · Mimosa Close
What this page cannot tell you
- Whether a particular house is at risk of flooding, subsiding or anything else: the flood map is a model of areas and there is no property-level data here.
- What a home is worth now: sales are historic prices for the homes that happened to sell.
- How safe the street is: crime points are moved to anonymised locations and many crimes are never reported.
- Whether you would get a place at a school: distances are straight lines, not catchments.
- Who lives on the street now: census figures describe the small areas around it in March 2021, during a lockdown.
- How long a journey takes or how often anything runs: transport distances are straight lines to the nearest stops.
- Whether a GP practice is taking new patients, or a dentist new NHS patients.
- How loud a home is inside, or noise from industry, neighbours or smaller airfields: noise figures are models of road, rail and air traffic outside.
How each figure on this page is matched to the street and worked out: methodology.