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CM17 0LJ

Rural East

Epping Forest

England / East of England / Epping Forest / North Weald, Matching & Sheering / Rural East / CM17 0LJ

Overview

Postcode CM17 0LJ is located in an urban city, within the Rural East ward of Epping Forest in the East of England region , and forms part of the North Weald, Matching & Sheering area. It has very low deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 26.7 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in North Weald, Matching & Sheering is £51,600 per year. The nearest station is Harlow Mill located about 1.1 miles away. There are 2 primary and no secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, closest large park is The Gibberd Garden.

Crime rate
1/10
Crimes per 1k residents
27
Deprivation level
2/10
Income level
7/10
Social housing
2.2%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Low

Deprivation level

2/10

North Weald, Matching & Sheering has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 27,817 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 15% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

1/10

North Weald, Matching & Sheering has a very low crime rate, with approximately 26.7 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

2.2%

Approximately 2.2% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 11.8% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

7/10

The average income of residents in North Weald, Matching & Sheering is £51,600 per year.

Noise Level

Low

Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 0 ft away from CM17 0LJ.

Flood risk

No risk

North Weald, Matching & Sheering near CM17 0LJ 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 1.1 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.5 miThe Gibberd GardenLarge
0.3 miLinear ParkMedium

Area Profile

Population
123
Population density
47 per km²

Demographics

British
98
77.78%
Other White
12
9.52%
Caribbean
6
4.76%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
3
2.38%
Other Black
2
1.59%
Total population: 126

Housing

Owns outright
21
46.67%
Owns with a mortgage
15
33.33%
Private landlord or letting agency
6
13.33%
Other forms of private rent
2
4.44%
Social rents from council
1
2.22%
Total households: 45

Property prices in Rural East

Based on 91 recent sales, the median property price is £550,000 in Rural East area, with individual transactions ranging from £140,000 up to £2,225,000.

Price per property type (last year)

Price per property type (last year)

TypeSalesMedian
Detached35£752,500
Flats26£238,500
Semi-Detached19£550,000
Terraced11£400,000

10 years price trend in Rural East

Schools

In the CM17 0LJ postcode area, located within North Weald, Matching & Sheering, there are 2 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.6 miPrimaryChurchgate Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School, HarlowVoluntary aided school

Good

0.7 miNot applicableSt Nicholas SchoolOther independent school

N/A

0.7 miPrimaryHarlowbury Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.5 miLondisCoot Lane, Harlow, CM17 0GU

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/09/2025.