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About Coldharbour
Coldharbour is a residential area located in the London Borough of Havering, within Greater London. It falls under the postcode area RM13. The area is primarily characterised by its suburban environment, featuring a mix of housing types, including detached and semi-detached homes. Coldharbour is well-connected by local transport links, making it accessible for those commuting to central London or surrounding areas.
In terms of amenities, Coldharbour offers a selection of shops and services to cater to daily needs. There are also parks and green spaces nearby, providing opportunities for outdoor activities. The local community is served by schools and recreational facilities, making it a suitable location for families. Overall, Coldharbour presents a straightforward living option within the Greater London area.
School Ratings in Coldharbour
Coldharbour is served by 238 schools. A further 8 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Coldharbour
Property prices average £393K across the area, and terraced houses are the most common property type, typically selling for £380K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Coldharbour
Local crime rates sit higher than national averages. Anti-social behaviour accounts for the highest share in Coldharbour, with 120 incidents logged in May 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Coldharbour
Based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Coldharbour falls within the mid-range nationally for overall deprivation. Working-age employment is around the national average for the area. Income levels locally sit close to the national average.
Healthcare in Coldharbour
There are 24 GP surgeries within three miles of Coldharbour, the nearest being Riverside Surgery (0.7 miles away).
Local Data for Coldharbour
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Property Prices 4,175 sales
Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools
Ofsted ratings for schools in the RM13 postcode area.
Household Income in Coldharbour ONS 2023
The average total household income in Coldharbour is approximately £71,600 a year before tax, 29% above the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £47,522. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.
Net (after tax) household income averages £47,522.
Businesses in Coldharbour ONS 2025
There are approximately 1,458 active businesses based in Coldharbour, around 45 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 90% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 30 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.
Deprivation and Employment in Coldharbour IMD 2025
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Coldharbour in the mid-range nationally. Employment and income levels are close to the England average, with a mix of opportunities across sectors. Overall living conditions are comparable to similar areas across the country.
Crime in Coldharbour 531 crimes · May 2026
Reported crime in Coldharbour is above the national average when measured per capita. Violence & sexual offences dominates the figures, a trend mirrored in many urban centres. Local policing teams work actively in the area, and community initiatives continue to address key concerns.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.
Nearest Train Stations 6 stations
Location
Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found
Local Government
Home Ownership in Coldharbour
Of the 12,284 households in and around Coldharbour, 70% are owned, 15% are socially rented and 15% are privately rented. Home ownership here is higher than the England and Wales average of 63%.
Tenure from the 2021 Census (ONS), for the postcode districts covering Coldharbour.