Postcode CM17 0BX is located in an urban city, within the Old Harlow ward of Harlow in the East of England region, and forms part of the Old Harlow & Newhall area. It has average deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 29.8 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 64% below the East of England average of 82 per 1,000. The average income per household in Old Harlow & Newhall is £68,790 per year. The nearest station is Harlow Mill, about 0.3 miles away. There are 5 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, the closest medium park is East Park.
Old Harlow & Newhall has an average level of deprivation, ranked at position 20,222 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 38% least deprived areas in England.
Old Harlow & Newhall has a very low crime rate, with approximately 29.8 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 33.6% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 19.1% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Old Harlow & Newhall is £68,790 per year.
High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 240 ft away from CM17 0BX.
Old Harlow & Newhall near CM17 0BX has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Harlow Mill located about 0.3 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Harlow Mill | N/A | Walking directions to Harlow Mill |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | East Park | Medium | Walking directions to East Park |
| 0.2 mi | Roman Vale Park | Medium | Walking directions to Roman Vale Park |
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.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 20 | £582,500 | £431 |
| Semi-Detached | 38 | £440,000 | £425 |
| Terraced | 24 | £351,500 | £428 |
| Flats | 34 | £232,500 | £400 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
There were 45 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near CM17 0BX.
In the CM17 0BX postcode area, located within Old Harlow & Newhall, there are 5 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.
4 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of CM17 0BX
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Co-op Food | 21 High Street, Harlow, CM17 0DN | Walking directions to Co-op Food |
| 0.2 mi | Tesco | East Road, Harlow, CM20 2TG | Walking directions to Tesco |
| 0.4 mi | Farmfoods | 1 East Road, Harlow, CM20 2SX | Walking directions to Farmfoods |
| 0.5 mi | Hoo Express | 1 The Hoo, Harlow, CM17 0HT | Walking directions to Hoo Express |
Annual council tax rates for Harlow district (2025-26).
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for CM17 0BX, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Sue Jeanette Livings
Old Harlow - Elected 7 May 2026
Chris Vince
Harlow - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around CM17 0BX records about 30 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very low crime rate for England: it scores 2 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level. Across East of England as a whole the rate is about 82 per 1,000. The most common offences locally are violence and sexual offences, public order and anti-social behaviour.
The median sale price around CM17 0BX in Old Harlow & Newhall is £383,500 (about £419 per square foot) based on 116 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 6 schools close to CM17 0BX, including Fawbert and Barnard's Primary School (Good), Mark Hall Academy (Requires improvement) and Harlowbury Primary School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
The closest station to CM17 0BX is Harlow Mill, about 537 m away.
CM17 0BX scores 5 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 20,222 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for Harlow covering CM17 0BX is Chris Vince (Labour and Co-operative Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Sue Jeanette Livings (Conservative and Unionist Party).
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.