Bush Fair is a residential ward located in the northern part of Harlow, Essex. The area is primarily made up of housing estates, with a mix of detached, semi-detached, and terraced homes. It is bordered by the A414 to the north and the River Stort to the east, providing easy access to nearby towns and green spaces. Local amenities include Bush Fair Shopping Centre, which offers convenience stores and small businesses serving the community.
The ward features several parks and open spaces, such as Bush Fair Common, which provides recreational areas for residents. Public transport links connect Bush Fair to Harlow town centre and surrounding areas, making it a practical location for commuters. The area has a mix of long-term residents and newer families, contributing to a settled community atmosphere. Schools and healthcare facilities are within easy reach, catering to the needs of local households.
On average Bush Fair has high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 96 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 37.0% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Bush Fair is £42,284 per year. There are 7 schools in Bush Fair: 5 primary (0 Outstanding and 5 Good) and 2 secondary (0 Outstanding and 2 Good).
Based on 77 recent sales, the median property price is £325,000 in Bush Fair area, with individual transactions ranging from £125,000 up to £945,000.
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 6 | £480,000 |
| Flats | 8 | £160,000 |
| Semi-Detached | 9 | £410,000 |
| Terraced | 54 | £323,500 |
10 years price trend in Bush Fair
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Highfield
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Longfield
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Little Pynchons
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Church Leys
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The Fortunes
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The Fairway
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Hook Field
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Little Brays
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Longfield
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Little Brays
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Primrose Field
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All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/08/2025.