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CM17 0HS

The Hoo

Old Harlow

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Detailed insights for CM17 0HS

Overview

Postcode CM17 0HS 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 moderate deprivation and high crime levels, with around 88.5 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Old Harlow & Newhall is £68,790 per year. The nearest station is Harlow Mill located about 0.2 miles away. There are 3 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest medium park is Roman Vale Park.

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
88
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
8/10
Social housing
44.4%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Moderate

Deprivation level

6/10

Old Harlow & Newhall has a moderate level of deprivation, ranked at position 16,040 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 49% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

8/10

Old Harlow & Newhall has a high crime rate, with approximately 88.5 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

44.4%

Approximately 44.4% 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.

Income level

8/10

The average income per household in Old Harlow & Newhall is £68,790 per year.

Noise Level

Moderate

Moderate noise level (65.0-69.9 dB) from rail, approximately 319 ft away from CM17 0HS.

Flood risk

No risk

Old Harlow & Newhall near CM17 0HS has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Harlow Mill located about 0.2 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for CM17 0HS
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.2 mi

Harlow Mill

N/A

Walking directions to Harlow Mill

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for CM17 0HS
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.2 miRoman Vale ParkMediumWalking directions to Roman Vale Park

Area Profile

Population
324
Population density
4,977 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
37.02(+19%)
Vehicle crime
15.8(+247%)
Criminal damage and arson
9.03(+41%)
Public order
8.13(+56%)
Anti-social behaviour
7.67(-34%)
East of England average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
285
87.42%
Other White
13
3.99%
African
7
2.15%
White and Asian (mixed)
5
1.53%
Other Asian
4
1.23%
Total population: 326

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
65
24.16%
Level 4+ (Degree)
54
20.07%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
45
16.73%
Level 3 (A level)
41
15.24%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
39
14.5%
Total 16+ residents: 269

Housing

Housing tenure

Social rents from council
64
44.44%
Owns outright
37
25.69%
Owns with a mortgage
36
25%
Private landlord or letting agency
7
4.86%
Total households: 144

Property prices in Old Harlow

Based on 120 recent sales, the median property price is £392,250 in Old Harlow area, with individual transactions ranging from £92,000 up to £1,100,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

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

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Old Harlow over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached24£562,500
Flats30£230,000
Semi-Detached41£430,000
Terraced25£356,000

10 year median price trend in Old Harlow

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Old Harlow.

Schools

In the CM17 0HS postcode area, located within Old Harlow & Newhall, there are 3 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for CM17 0HS
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.4 miPrimaryHarlowbury Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.5 miPrimaryFawbert and Barnard's Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.8 miSecondaryMark Hall AcademyAcademy sponsor led

Requires improvement

Local amenities

2 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of CM17 0HS

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for CM17 0HS
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.5 miLondisCoot Lane, Harlow, CM17 0GUWalking directions to Londis
0.5 miCo-op FoodHigh Street, Harlow, CM17 0DNWalking directions to Co-op Food

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Harlow district (2025-26).

Band A£1,478
Band B£1,724
Band C£1,970
Band D£2,216
Band E£2,709
Band F£3,202
Band G£3,694
Band H£4,433

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Geographic Information

RegionEast of EnglandUKH
DistrictHarlowE07000073
Parliamentary ConstituencyHarlowE14001267
WardOld HarlowE05015688
ParishHarlow, unparished areaE43000064
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Old Harlow & NewhallE02004544
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Harlow 001AE01021854
Police ForceEssex
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.