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About

Old Harlow ward encompasses the historic core from which modern Harlow expanded. The area centres on the medieval market town layout, with its High Street and surrounding residential streets of Victorian and Edwardian terraces. It functions as a local residential and commercial hub, containing essential shops, services, and community facilities like the town's original library.

A notable feature is St Mary-at-Latton, a 12th-century Norman church situated in a secluded churchyard away from the main roads. The area includes the Mark Hall North and South conservation areas, preserving its older architectural character amidst the newer town's development. Green spaces such as the Paddocks and Latton Green provide local recreational areas within the ward's boundaries.

Area overview

On average Old Harlow has average deprivation and very high crime levels. Approximately 21.2% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Old Harlow is £68,790 per year. There are 3 schools in Old Harlow: 3 primary (0 Outstanding and 3 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good).

Crime rate
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
N/A
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
8/10
Social housing
21.2%
Connectivity
N/A

Property prices in Old Harlow

Median price£383,500
Price per sq ft£419
Sales (last 12 months)116
Typical range (middle 50%)£286K – £465K

Based on 116 recent sales, the median property price is £383,500 (about £419 per square foot) in Old Harlow area, with individual transactions ranging from £95,000 up to £1,100,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Old Harlow over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached20£582,500£431
Semi-Detached38£440,000£425
Terraced24£351,500£428
Flats34£232,500£400

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Old Harlow

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Old Harlow.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£565,000£222,000£387,500£305,000
2017£568,500£230,000£369,998£303,750
2018£472,498£230,000£392,500£333,500
2019£514,995£250,000£390,000£315,000
2020£427,500£248,748£395,000£320,000
2021£480,000£224,000£407,400£342,500
2022£530,000£228,000£407,400£375,000
2023£595,000£228,000£450,000£378,750
2024£582,500£237,500£430,000£365,000
2025£610,000£230,000£431,250£355,000
2026£600,000£235,000£450,000£349,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Old Harlow.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Old Harlow.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£312£356£468£328
2017£342£339£381£337
2018£401£386£411£364
2019£410£431£356£331
2020£404£447£367£336
2021£391£379£394£434
2022£399£401£471£428
2023£417£433£425£390
2024£438£407£438£410
2025£418£390£417£401
2026£500£418£475£457
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Old Harlow.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Old Harlow in the last year.

Frequently asked questions about Old Harlow

What is the average house price in Old Harlow?

The median sale price in Old Harlow is £383,500 (about £419 per square foot) based on 116 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

Are there good schools in Old Harlow?

Old Harlow has 3 primary schools (3 Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

How deprived is Old Harlow?

Old Harlow scores 5 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. The typical neighbourhood in Old Harlow sits around rank 19,776 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

What is the average household income in Old Harlow?

The average household income in Old Harlow is around £68,790 per year, and 21% of homes are social housing (ONS data).

Who are the local councillors for Old Harlow?

Old Harlow is represented by 1 elected councillor: Sue Jeanette Livings (Conservative and Unionist Party).

All postcodes in Old Harlow

CM170EZ

Mulberry Green

CM170BX

Jocelyns

CM170FJ

Aspen Way

CM170JA

Gilden Way

CM170BN

St Edmunds Way

CM170FU

Juniper Road

CM170GB

Myrtle Close

CM170AD

Seeleys

CM170ER

Old Harlow

CM170GP

Hawfinch Crescent

CM170ES

Gilden Way

CM170EL

Mulberry Green

CM170DN

High Street

CM170DP

High Street

CM170LG

Windmill Fields

CM170JF

Drakes Meadow

CM170ET

Mulberry Green

CM170FS

Blackthorn Drive

CM170LN

Mill Lane

CM170FZ

Cowlins

CM170FL

Aspen Way

CM170NJ

Hobbs Cross Road

CM170DH

Chippingfield

CM170BW

Marigold Place

CM170SA

East Park

CM170GU

Lark Lane

CM170HT

The Marriotts

CM170SD

East Park

CM170ED

Bury Road

CM170GL

Gadwall Close

CM170FN

Plumtree Drive

CM170LB

Hobbs Cross Road

CM170AT

Garden Terrace Road

CM170HD

Old Road

CM170DB

Station Road

CM170DE

London Road

CM170DT

Garden Terrace Road

CM170HL

Hart Road

CM170BS

Market Street

CM170HW

Wheatfields

CM170JD

Wyldwood Close

CM170LX

Church Mill Grange

CM170BP

Penshurst

CM170FA

Riley Mews

CM170DL

Chippingfield

CM170SU

Wren Street

CM170LS

Sheering Road

CM170NA

Marsh Lane

CM170EF

Mulberry Gardens

CM170LU

Cobbins Way

CM170EE

Bury Road

CM170HZ

Guilfords

CM170LH

Mayfield Close

CM170JH

Gilden Close

CM170DW

High Street

CM170FE

Walfords Close

CM170DR

High Street

CM170GZ

The Robins

CM170AR

Swallows

CM170JB

Roman Vale

CM170GD

Old Oak Way

CM170GH

Dunnock Road

CM170AG

Broadway Avenue

CM170GX

Ranulf Close

CM170GR

Kingfisher Way

CM170FT

Hazel Lane

CM170BJ

The Hill

CM170DX

Watlington Road

CM170BU

Jocelyns

CM170LR

Churchgate Street

CM170AQ

Market Street

CM170GN

Grebe Close

CM170JL

Sheering Road

CM170GF

Brambling Crescent

CM170FF

Vince Dunn Mews

CM170GY

Millhurst Mews

CM170BE

Manor Road

CM170HR

The Hoo

CM170TE

Black Lion Court

CM170GQ

Kestrel Close

CM170AJ

Black Lion Court

CM170AP

Station Road

CM170LQ

Windmill Fields

CM170AW

Station Road

CM170HQ

Old Road

CM170JT

Churchgate Street

CM170LL

High House Estate

CM170AL

St Johns Walk

CM170GA

Myrtle Close

CM170SJ

Quail Close

CM170EX

Cherry Blossom Close

CM170BT

Jocelyns

CM202AD

Cambridge Road

CM170NL

Hobbs Cross Road

CM170AN

Station Road

CM170EY

Mulberry Green

CM170SG

East Park

CM170EB

The Oxleys

CM170BH

The Hill

CM170JZ

Wetherly Close

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/07/2026. Read more about how our statistics are calculated.