Postcode CM20 2AD is located in an urban city, within the Old Harlow area of Harlow in the East of England region, and forms part of the Old Harlow & Newhall area. It has average deprivation and high crime levels, with around 74.5 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, in line with the East of England average of 82 per 1,000. The average income per household in Old Harlow & Newhall is £68,790 per year. The median sale price in Old Harlow is £400,000 (around £428 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £295,000 and £475,000. The nearest station is Harlow Mill, about 0.3 miles away. There are 3 primary and no secondary schools in the area.
Old Harlow & Newhall has an average level of deprivation, ranked at position 16,572 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the bottom 50% least deprived areas in England.
Old Harlow & Newhall has a high crime rate, with approximately 74.5 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 5.9% 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.
The average income per household in Old Harlow & Newhall is £68,790 per year.
Moderate noise level (65.0-69.9 dB) from road, approximately 268 ft away from CM20 2AD.
Old Harlow & Newhall near CM20 2AD has low flood risk (between 0.1% and 1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Harlow Mill located about 0.3 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Harlow Mill | N/A | Walking directions to Harlow Mill |
Based on 134 recent sales, the median property price is £400,000 (about £428 per square foot) in Old Harlow area, with individual transactions ranging from £107,500 up to £1,200,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 22 | £577,500 | £467 |
| Semi-Detached | 45 | £445,000 | £411 |
| Terraced | 31 | £375,000 | £418 |
| Flats | 36 | £248,500 | £432 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £565,000 | £222,000 | £387,500 | £305,000 |
| 2017 | £568,500 | £230,000 | £369,998 | £303,750 |
| 2018 | £472,498 | £230,000 | £392,500 | £333,500 |
| 2019 | £514,995 | £250,000 | £390,000 | £315,000 |
| 2020 | £427,500 | £248,748 | £395,000 | £320,000 |
| 2021 | £480,000 | £224,000 | £407,400 | £342,500 |
| 2022 | £530,000 | £228,000 | £407,400 | £375,000 |
| 2023 | £595,000 | £228,000 | £450,000 | £378,750 |
| 2024 | £582,500 | £237,500 | £430,000 | £365,000 |
| 2025 | £610,000 | £230,000 | £436,000 | £365,000 |
| 2026 | £595,000 | £258,000 | £445,000 | £375,000 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £312 | £356 | £468 | £328 |
| 2017 | £342 | £339 | £381 | £337 |
| 2018 | £401 | £386 | £411 | £364 |
| 2019 | £410 | £431 | £356 | £331 |
| 2020 | £404 | £447 | £367 | £336 |
| 2021 | £391 | £379 | £394 | £434 |
| 2022 | £399 | £401 | £471 | £428 |
| 2023 | £417 | £433 | £425 | £390 |
| 2024 | £438 | £407 | £438 | £410 |
| 2025 | £417 | £393 | £412 | £391 |
| 2026 | £474 | £437 | £458 | £434 |
There were 12 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near CM20 2AD.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06 Nov 2025 | Flat 19, Riverside Court, Cambridge Road, Harlow, CM20 2AD | Flats | Leasehold | £230,000 | |
| 06 Nov 2025 | Flat 19, Riverside Court, Cambridge Road, Harlow, CM20 2AD | Other | Leasehold | £230,000 | |
| 02 Oct 2025 | Flat 41, Riverside Court, Cambridge Road, Harlow, CM20 2AD | Flats | Leasehold | £226,500 | |
| 16 Jul 2026 | 137, Old Road, Harlow, CM17 0HQ | Detached | Freehold | £560,000 | |
| 17 Dec 2025 | The White Horse, 160, Old Road, Harlow, CM17 0HQ | Other | Freehold | £480,000 |
In the CM20 2AD postcode area, located within Old Harlow & Newhall, there are 3 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.
Ratings include official Ofsted judgements and Area360 summaries of inspection grades. Open a school’s profile for its inspection grades and results.
| Distance | Phase | Name | Type | Rating | Links |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.8 mi | Primary | Harlowbury Primary School | Academy converter | Requires improvement Area360 rating. Inspected 16 Jun 2026. | |
| 0.9 mi | Primary | High Wych Church of England Primary School | Voluntary controlled school | Good Ofsted rating. Inspected 2 Oct 2013. | |
| 1.0 mi | Primary | Fawbert and Barnard's Primary School | Academy converter | Good Ofsted rating. Inspected 10 Jul 2013. |
1 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of CM20 2AD
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Hoo Express | 1 The Hoo, Harlow, CM17 0HT | Walking directions to Hoo Express |
Annual council tax rates for Harlow district.
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for CM20 2AD, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Sue Jeanette Livings
Old Harlow - Elected 7 May 2026
Chris Vince
Harlow - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around CM20 2AD records about 74 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a high crime rate for England: it scores 7 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, criminal damage and arson and anti-social behaviour.
The median sale price around CM20 2AD in Old Harlow is £400,000 (about £428 per square foot) based on 134 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 3 schools close to CM20 2AD, including Harlowbury Primary School (Requires improvement), High Wych Church of England Primary School (Good) and Fawbert and Barnard's Primary School (Good). Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.
The closest station to CM20 2AD is Harlow Mill, about 534 m away.
CM20 2AD scores 6 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 16,572 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 CM20 2AD is Chris Vince (Labour and Co-operative Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Sue Jeanette Livings (Conservative and Unionist Party).