On average Harlow has average deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 91 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, roughly 1.1× the East of England average of 82 per 1,000. Approximately 29.8% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Harlow is £55,067 per year. The median sale price in Harlow is £337,000 (around £389 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £280,000 and £405,375. There are 37 schools in Harlow: 30 primary (1 Outstanding and 27 Good) and 7 secondary (0 Outstanding and 4 Good). Harlow is home to around 93,328 people, with a population density of about 3,056.1 per km².
Based on 896 recent sales, the median property price is £337,000 (about £389 per square foot) in Harlow area, with individual transactions ranging from £96,000 up to £1,215,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 113 | £537,000 | £419 |
| Semi-Detached | 135 | £425,000 | £408 |
| Terraced | 444 | £335,000 | £388 |
| Flats | 204 | £212,750 | £357 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £427,500 | £180,000 | £330,000 | £265,000 |
| 2017 | £450,000 | £180,000 | £349,998 | £275,000 |
| 2018 | £434,998 | £188,500 | £365,000 | £275,000 |
| 2019 | £449,995 | £212,500 | £370,000 | £275,000 |
| 2020 | £435,000 | £207,250 | £375,000 | £285,000 |
| 2021 | £470,000 | £213,000 | £387,500 | £297,500 |
| 2022 | £508,000 | £230,000 | £409,000 | £330,000 |
| 2023 | £532,500 | £226,500 | £407,400 | £325,000 |
| 2024 | £490,000 | £210,000 | £413,750 | £325,000 |
| 2025 | £520,000 | £205,000 | £415,000 | £332,000 |
| 2026 | £535,000 | £218,000 | £417,500 | £337,500 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £333 | £304 | £348 | £311 |
| 2017 | £357 | £312 | £365 | £316 |
| 2018 | £371 | £342 | £358 | £322 |
| 2019 | £369 | £384 | £356 | £321 |
| 2020 | £374 | £363 | £367 | £325 |
| 2021 | £391 | £362 | £387 | £340 |
| 2022 | £412 | £391 | £439 | £384 |
| 2023 | £409 | £385 | £417 | £373 |
| 2024 | £405 | £369 | £420 | £380 |
| 2025 | £406 | £354 | £411 | £386 |
| 2026 | £425 | £366 | £417 | £393 |
Annual council tax rates for Harlow district.
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Members of Parliament for the constituencies covering Harlow.
Chris Vince
Harlow - Elected 4 Jul 2024
Harlow records about 91 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very high crime rate for England: it scores 9 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level.
The median sale price in Harlow is £337,000 (about £389 per square foot) based on 896 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
Harlow has 30 primary schools (1 rated Outstanding, 27 Good) and 7 secondary schools (4 Good). Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.
Harlow scores 6 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. The typical neighbourhood in Harlow sits around rank 13,508 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The average household income in Harlow is around £55,067 per year, and 30% of homes are social housing (ONS data).
Harlow is represented in Parliament by Harlow: Chris Vince (Labour and Co-operative Party).
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