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CM17 9QL

Elwood

Church Langley South & Potter Street

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Detailed insights for CM17 9QL

Overview

Postcode CM17 9QL 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 Church Langley area. It has very low deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 20.9 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 74% below the East of England average of 82 per 1,000. The average income per household in Church Langley is £71,516 per year. The nearest station is Harlow Mill, about 1.9 miles away. There are 4 primary and no secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
1/10
Crimes per 1k residents
21
Deprivation level
2/10
Income level
9/10
Social housing
1.2%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Low

Deprivation level

2/10

Church Langley has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 29,026 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 12% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

1/10

Church Langley has a very low crime rate, with approximately 20.9 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

1.2%

Approximately 1.2% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 5.0% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

9/10

The average income per household in Church Langley is £71,516 per year.

Noise Level

Low

Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 4 ft away from CM17 9QL.

Flood risk

No risk

Church Langley near CM17 9QL 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 1.9 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
241
Population density
6,461.1 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
12.38(-61%)
Vehicle crime
2.56(-42%)
Public order
2.56(-50%)
Other crime
0.85(-57%)
Criminal damage and arson
0.85(-87%)
East of England average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
195
80.58%
Other White
13
5.37%
Bangladeshi
7
2.89%
Indian
4
1.65%
Other Asian
4
1.65%
Total population: 242

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
48
25.4%
Level 3 (A level)
36
19.05%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
35
18.52%
No qualifications
32
16.93%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
31
16.4%
Total 16+ residents: 189

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
42
50.6%
Owns outright
23
27.71%
Private landlord or letting agency
17
20.48%
Social rents from council
1
1.2%
Total households: 83

Property prices in Church Langley South & Potter Street

Median price£365,000
Price per sq ft£470
Sales (last 12 months)111
Typical range (middle 50%)£330K – £424K

Based on 111 recent sales, the median property price is £365,000 (about £470 per square foot) in Church Langley South & Potter Street area, with individual transactions ranging from £135,000 up to £700,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Church Langley South & Potter Street over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached18£552,500£398
Semi-Detached17£405,000£445
Terraced65£350,000£488
Flats11£230,000£405

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Church Langley South & Potter Street

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Church Langley South & Potter Street.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£440,500£208,750£319,000£275,475
2017£435,000£200,000£345,000£277,500
2018£405,000£209,800£350,000£287,000
2019£440,000£210,000£350,000£282,500
2020£430,000£195,000£350,000£285,000
2021£489,500£225,000£375,000£305,750
2022£552,500£228,500£420,000£335,000
2023£527,500£212,500£390,750£336,250
2024£472,500£228,500£410,000£325,000
2025£507,750£228,000£396,000£350,000
2026£535,000£230,000£390,750£345,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Church Langley South & Potter Street.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Church Langley South & Potter Street.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£353£334£409£403
2017£419£382£386£394
2018£414£359£377£407
2019£375£367£407£398
2020£387£336£393£398
2021£422£375£401£441
2022£428£382£440£480
2023£442£300£447£447
2024£456£347£433£468
2025£432£401£441£487
2026£403£436£457£493
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Church Langley South & Potter Street.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Church Langley South & Potter Street in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near CM17 9QL.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near CM17 9QL
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
24 Jul 202576, Elwood, Harlow, CM17 9QLSemi-DetachedFreehold£405,000
15 May 202598, Elwood, Harlow, CM17 9QLDetachedFreehold£565,000
20 Mar 202664, Chelsea Gardens, Harlow, CM17 9RXFlatsLeasehold£230,000
23 Jan 202651, Chelsea Gardens, Harlow, CM17 9RXFlatsLeasehold£220,000
12 Dec 202542, Chelsea Gardens, Harlow, CM17 9RXFlatsLeasehold£228,000

Schools

In the CM17 9QL postcode area, located within Church Langley, there are 4 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for CM17 9QL
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimaryHenry Moore Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.6 miPrimaryNewhall Primary AcademyFree schools

Good

0.7 miPrimaryChurch Langley Community Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

No Supermarkets & Convenience Stores nearby

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.

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for CM17 9QL, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

James Leppard

Church Langley South & Potter Street - Elected 7 May 2026

Conservative

Member of parliament

Chris Vince

Harlow - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Labour and Co-operative Party

Geographic Information

DistrictHarlowE07000073
Parliamentary ConstituencyHarlowE14001267
ParishHarlow, unparished areaE43000064
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Church LangleyE02004548
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Harlow 005EE01021828
Police ForceEssex
Postcode Introduced1995-12-01

Frequently asked questions about CM17 9QL

Is CM17 9QL (Church Langley) safe?

The area around CM17 9QL records about 21 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very low crime rate for England: it scores 1 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, vehicle crime and anti-social behaviour.

What is the average house price near CM17 9QL?

The median sale price around CM17 9QL in Church Langley is £365,000 (about £470 per square foot) based on 111 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near CM17 9QL?

There are 4 schools close to CM17 9QL, including Henry Moore Primary School (Good), Newhall Primary Academy (Good) and Church Langley Community Primary School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

How deprived is the area around CM17 9QL?

CM17 9QL scores 2 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 29,026 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents CM17 9QL (Church Langley) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Harlow covering CM17 9QL is Chris Vince (Labour and Co-operative Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: James Leppard (Conservative and Unionist Party).

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Data Sources

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.