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Location in Greater LondonGallows Corner sits where the marker shows within the county.

49,115
Population
16,857
Households
5 / 10
Deprivation decile
Around average
12
Schools nearby
£65,732
Avg. household income
1,683
Businesses
2,631
People per km²
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About Gallows Corner

Gallows Corner is situated in Greater London, specifically within the RM3 postcode area. This area serves as a notable junction, connecting various routes and providing access to nearby residential and commercial areas. The location is primarily characterised by its road networks, making it a convenient point for both local and through traffic.

In terms of amenities, Gallows Corner features a selection of shops and services that cater to the needs of the local community. There are also several dining options available, offering a range of cuisines. The surrounding area includes residential developments, contributing to the suburban feel of this part of London. Overall, Gallows Corner serves as a practical location for residents and visitors alike, with essential services readily accessible.

School Ratings in Gallows Corner

There are 178 schools in and around Gallows Corner. Redden Court School is rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 12 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Gallows Corner

The average property price is £400K, with terraced houses making up the majority of the housing stock at around £363K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Gallows Corner

Recorded crime levels are higher than the national average. Anti-social behaviour is prevalent across Gallows Corner, with 80 recorded incidents in April 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Gallows Corner

Gallows Corner sits around the middle of the national deprivation scale, according to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment levels are broadly typical for the area, sitting close to the national average. Household incomes are broadly in line with the national average.

Healthcare in Gallows Corner

There are 47 GP surgeries within three miles of Gallows Corner, the nearest being Kings Park Surgery (0.5 miles away).

Local Data for Gallows Corner

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Property Prices 4,951 sales

Average Price £400K
£500 , £29.58M
Detached £552K 252
Semi £426K 1,385
Terraced £363K 2,025
Flat £257K 1,163

Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools

101 Primary
27 Secondary
50 Other
Outstanding 1
Good 12

Ofsted ratings for schools in the RM3 postcode area.

Lime Academy Ravensbourne Not applicable Good 0.2 miles The Royal Liberty School Secondary 0.5 miles Ardleigh Green Junior School Primary Outstanding 0.6 miles Ardleigh Green Infant School Primary Outstanding 0.6 miles St Mary's Hare Park School Not applicable Good 0.6 miles Edullect Academy Independent School Not applicable 0.6 miles Broadford Primary School Primary Good 0.7 miles Hilldene 0.7 miles Gidea Park Preparatory School and Nursery Not applicable 0.8 miles Hilldene Primary School Primary 0.8 miles St Ursula's Catholic Primary School Primary Good 0.8 miles Redden Court School Secondary Outstanding 0.9 miles

Household Income in Gallows Corner ONS 2023

The average total household income in Gallows Corner is approximately £65,732 a year before tax, 19% above the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £44,798. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.

Gallows Corner £65,732
England & Wales avg. £55,302

Net (after tax) household income averages £44,798.

Businesses in Gallows Corner ONS 2025

There are approximately 1,683 active businesses based in Gallows Corner, around 34 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 92% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 20 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.

1,683 Total businesses
34 Per 1,000 residents
Micro, 0-9 92%
Small, 10-49 7%
Medium, 50-249 1%
Large, 250+ 0%

Deprivation and Employment in Gallows Corner IMD 2025

Gallows Corner sits around the national average for deprivation according to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment and income levels are broadly typical, reflecting a mixed local economy. The area offers a balance of residential and commercial activity common to most parts of England.

Overall Deprivation
5/10
Income
4/10
Employment
5/10
Education
4/10
Health
5/10
Housing
3/10
Living Environment
6/10
Children 0-15 23%
Working age 63%
Older 65+ 14%
11,151 Children (0-15) 23%
31,130 Working Age 63%
6,823 Older (65+) 14%
Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 35.3% of children in income-deprived families
Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 26.7% of over-60s in income-deprived households
Data from English Indices of Deprivation 2025 · Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0

Crime in Gallows Corner 402 crimes · April 2026

High Crime Area

Gallows Corner sees higher than average levels of reported crime relative to its population. Violence & sexual offences represents the most frequently recorded category. This pattern is not uncommon in densely populated urban areas and does not necessarily reflect the experience of most residents.

Violence & Sexual Offences 124
Anti-Social Behaviour 80
Vehicle Crime 40
Public Order 33
Criminal Damage & Arson 24
Other Theft 22
Shoplifting 20
Burglary 15
Drugs 14
Other Crime 10
Weapons 6
Robbery 6
Theft from Person 6
Bicycle Theft 2
Local Policing
Metropolitan Harold Wood Visit force website →
Data from data.police.uk · Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.

Nearest Train Stations 6 stations

Harold Wood Train Station 0.8 miles
Gidea Park Train Station 0.8 miles
Romford Train Station 1.8 miles
Upminster Train Station 2.8 miles
Brentwood Train Station 4 miles
Chadwell Heath Train Station 4 miles

Location

Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found

Gidea Park 0.6 miles Harold Wood 0.6 miles Ardleigh Green 0.6 miles Romford 0.9 miles Harold Park 1.4 miles Rise Park 1.4 miles Heath Park 1.4 miles Emerson Park 1.4 miles Harold Hill 1.4 miles Collier Row 1.9 miles Noak Hill 2 miles Chase Cross 2.2 miles

Local Government

District Havering
Ward Heaton
Constituency Hornchurch and Upminster
Parish Havering, unparished area
Region London

Home Ownership in Gallows Corner

Of the 18,837 households in and around Gallows Corner, 58% are owned, 28% are socially rented and 14% are privately rented. Home ownership here is lower than the England and Wales average of 63%.

Owned 58% Social rented 28% Private rented 14%

Tenure from the 2021 Census (ONS), for the postcode districts covering Gallows Corner.

Frequently Asked Questions about Gallows Corner

What is the population of Gallows Corner?
Gallows Corner has a population of approximately 49,115 residents, based on the latest census figures for the surrounding postcode area.
What is the average house price in Gallows Corner?
The average property in and around Gallows Corner sold for about £400,118, based on HM Land Registry Price Paid records. That is around 15% above the England and Wales average of £349,091.
Is Gallows Corner a deprived area?
Gallows Corner sits around the national average for deprivation, with an Index of Multiple Deprivation decile of 5 out of 10, where 1 is the most deprived and 10 the least deprived.
What postcodes cover Gallows Corner?
Gallows Corner is covered by the RM3 postcode district.
How many schools are there in Gallows Corner?
There are 12 schools within easy reach of Gallows Corner, spanning primary, secondary and other phases.
Where is the nearest train station to Gallows Corner?
The nearest railway station to Gallows Corner is Harold Wood Train Station, about 0.8 miles away.

Streets in RM3 30 shown View all streets

Abigail Mews 1 Alverstoke Road 1 Amersham Close 1 Amersham Drive 1 Amersham Road 7 Appleby Drive 3 Appledore Close 1 Archibald Road 2 Archway 2 Arlington Gardens 2 Arnwil Drive 1 Arundel Road 3 Ash Flower Drive 4 Ashbourne Road 2 Ashton Road 8 Athelstan Close 1 Athelstan Road 3 Aubrietia Close 1 Avenue Close 1 Avenue Road 3 Aylsham Lane 4 Azure Close 2 Bampton Road 1 Barberry Close 1 Barnsley Road 1 Barnstaple Path 1 Barnstaple Road 6 Barrett Close 2 Bartholomew Drive 1 Bates Road 2

Postcodes in RM3 50 shown View all postcodes

RM3 0AB RM3 0AD RM3 0AE RM3 0AG RM3 0AN RM3 0AP RM3 0AQ RM3 0AR RM3 0AW RM3 0AZ RM3 0BE RM3 0BG RM3 0BH RM3 0BL RM3 0BN RM3 0BP RM3 0BQ RM3 0BS RM3 0BW RM3 0BX RM3 0BY RM3 0BZ RM3 0DA RM3 0DE RM3 0DF RM3 0DH RM3 0DJ RM3 0DL RM3 0DN RM3 0DP RM3 0DR RM3 0DS RM3 0DT RM3 0DU RM3 0DX RM3 0DZ RM3 0EA RM3 0EB RM3 0ED RM3 0EH RM3 0EJ RM3 0EL RM3 0EN RM3 0EP RM3 0ER RM3 0ES RM3 0ET RM3 0EU RM3 0EX RM3 0EZ