Postcode CM17 9JF is located in a rural hamlet, within the North Weald Bassett ward of Epping Forest in the East of England region, and forms part of the North Weald, Matching & Sheering area. It has average deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 108.9 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, roughly 1.3× the East of England average of 82 per 1,000. The average income per household in North Weald, Matching & Sheering is £63,089 per year. The nearest station is Harlow Mill, about 2.6 miles away. There are 2 primary and no secondary schools in the area.
North Weald, Matching & Sheering has an average level of deprivation, ranked at position 16,694 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 49% least deprived areas in England.
North Weald, Matching & Sheering has a very high crime rate, with approximately 108.9 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 0.0% 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.
The average income per household in North Weald, Matching & Sheering is £63,089 per year.
Moderate noise level (65.0-69.9 dB) from road, approximately 151 ft away from CM17 9JF.
North Weald, Matching & Sheering near CM17 9JF 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 2.6 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
Based on 83 recent sales, the median property price is £488,000 (about £469 per square foot) in North Weald Bassett area, with individual transactions ranging from £197,000 up to £1,100,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 20 | £674,000 | £434 |
| Semi-Detached | 30 | £520,000 | £452 |
| Terraced | 24 | £402,500 | £535 |
| Flats | 9 | £277,500 | £497 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £605,000 | £250,000 | £448,000 | £314,750 |
| 2017 | £647,500 | £237,500 | £410,000 | £370,000 |
| 2018 | £600,000 | £215,500 | £430,000 | £372,000 |
| 2019 | £700,000 | £235,500 | £450,000 | £340,000 |
| 2020 | £660,000 | £260,000 | £435,000 | £375,000 |
| 2021 | £595,000 | £252,500 | £461,500 | £363,000 |
| 2022 | £575,000 | £262,500 | £510,000 | £407,500 |
| 2023 | £700,000 | £210,750 | £531,500 | £385,000 |
| 2024 | £707,500 | £295,000 | £469,998 | £390,000 |
| 2025 | £670,000 | £277,500 | £512,885 | £407,500 |
| 2026 | £792,500 | £263,500 | £535,000 | £365,000 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £393 | £363 | £421 | £414 |
| 2017 | £400 | £441 | £491 | £422 |
| 2018 | £410 | £446 | £415 | £417 |
| 2019 | £413 | £432 | £409 | £433 |
| 2020 | £422 | £408 | £470 | £408 |
| 2021 | £448 | £417 | £449 | £445 |
| 2022 | £479 | £424 | £459 | £494 |
| 2023 | £468 | £397 | £476 | £458 |
| 2024 | £429 | £474 | £553 | £492 |
| 2025 | £441 | £497 | £458 | £514 |
| 2026 | £478 | £469 | £394 | £532 |
There were 4 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near CM17 9JF.
In the CM17 9JF postcode area, located within North Weald, Matching & Sheering, there are 2 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.
| Distance | Phase | Name | Type | Rating | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.7 mi | Primary | Henry Moore Primary School | Academy converter | Good | |
| 0.9 mi | Primary | Potter Street Academy | Academy sponsor led | Good |
Annual council tax rates for Epping Forest 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 9JF, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Jay Gupta
North Weald Bassett - Elected 7 May 2026
Chris Vince
Harlow - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around CM17 9JF records about 109 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very high crime rate for England: it scores 9 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, shoplifting and vehicle crime.
The median sale price around CM17 9JF in North Weald, Matching & Sheering is £488,000 (about £469 per square foot) based on 83 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 2 schools close to CM17 9JF, including Henry Moore Primary School (Good) and Potter Street Academy (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
CM17 9JF scores 5 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 16,694 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 9JF is Chris Vince (Labour and Co-operative Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Jay Gupta (Reform UK).
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.