Postcode CM17 9HB is located in an urban city, within the Church Langley South & Potter Street ward of Harlow in the East of England region, and forms part of the Potter Street area. It has moderate deprivation and high crime levels, with around 81.8 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Potter Street is £47,955 per year. The nearest station is Harlow Town located about 2.3 miles away. There are 9 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.
Potter Street has a moderate level of deprivation, ranked at position 12,099 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 37% most deprived areas in England.
Potter Street has a high crime rate, with approximately 81.8 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 34.7% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 35.8% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Potter Street is £47,955 per year.
Medium noise level (60.0-64.9 dB) from road, approximately 266 ft away from CM17 9HB.
Potter Street near CM17 9HB has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Harlow Town located about 2.3 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
Based on 113 recent sales, the median property price is £355,000 in Church Langley South & Potter Street area, with individual transactions ranging from £135,000 up to £700,000.
Price distribution per property type (last year)
Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 15 | £512,500 |
| Flats | 13 | £228,000 |
| Semi-Detached | 16 | £400,500 |
| Terraced | 69 | £350,000 |
10 year median price trend in Church Langley South & Potter Street
In the CM17 9HB postcode area, located within Potter Street, there are 9 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.
4 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of CM17 9HB
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Morrisons Daily | 1 - 2 Prentice Place, Harlow, CM17 9BG | Walking directions to Morrisons Daily |
| 0.4 mi | Nisa Local | Potter Street, Harlow, CM17 9AD | Walking directions to Nisa Local |
| 0.5 mi | Shell | London Road, Harlow, CM17 9NG | Walking directions to Shell |
| 0.5 mi | M&S Simply Food | London Road, Harlow, CM17 9NG | Walking directions to M&S Simply Food |
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 9HB, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
James Leppard
Church Langley South & Potter Street - Elected 7 May 2026
Chris Vince
Harlow - Elected 4 Jul 2024
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/05/2026.