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CM20 2JX

The Lawn

Mark Hall

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Detailed insights for CM20 2JX

Overview

Postcode CM20 2JX is located in an urban city, within the Mark Hall ward of Harlow in the East of England region, and forms part of the Mark Hall & Templefields area. It has high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 186 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, roughly 2.3× the East of England average of 82 per 1,000. The average income per household in Mark Hall & Templefields is £48,992 per year. The nearest station is Harlow Mill, about 0.7 miles away. There are 7 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 3 parks nearby, the closest large park is Mark Hall Park.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
186
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
48.7%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Medium

Deprivation level

8/10

Mark Hall & Templefields has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 13,160 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 40% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

10/10

Mark Hall & Templefields has a very high crime rate, with approximately 186 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

48.7%

Approximately 48.7% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 40.7% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

3/10

The average income per household in Mark Hall & Templefields is £48,992 per year.

Noise Level

Medium

Medium noise level (60.0-64.9 dB) from road, approximately 220 ft away from CM20 2JX.

Flood risk

No risk

Mark Hall & Templefields near CM20 2JX 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 0.7 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for CM20 2JX
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.7 mi

Harlow Mill

N/A

Walking directions to Harlow Mill

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for CM20 2JX
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.3 miMark Hall ParkLargeWalking directions to Mark Hall Park
0.2 miEast ParkMediumWalking directions to East Park
0.5 miLadyshot Recreation GroundSmallWalking directions to Ladyshot Recreation Ground

Area Profile

Population
255
Population density
5,357.1 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
78.18(+148%)
Shoplifting
53.14(+677%)
Public order
22.99(+349%)
Criminal damage and arson
22.48(+254%)
Anti-social behaviour
20.95(+81%)
East of England average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
218
86.17%
Other White
8
3.16%
African
6
2.37%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
4
1.58%
Other Asian
3
1.19%
Total population: 253

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
45
23.56%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
42
21.99%
Level 4+ (Degree)
36
18.85%
Level 3 (A level)
32
16.75%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
25
13.09%
Total 16+ residents: 191

Housing

Housing tenure

Social rents from council
57
47.9%
Owns with a mortgage
30
25.21%
Owns outright
19
15.97%
Private landlord or letting agency
8
6.72%
Other forms of private rent
2
1.68%
Total households: 119

Property prices in Mark Hall

Median price£318,000
Price per sq ft£351
Sales (last 12 months)59
Typical range (middle 50%)£219K – £340K

Based on 59 recent sales, the median property price is £318,000 (about £351 per square foot) in Mark Hall area, with individual transactions ranging from £110,000 up to £550,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Mark Hall over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached1£550,000£419
Semi-Detached5£363,000£384
Terraced31£335,000£354
Flats22£196,500£289

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Mark Hall

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Mark Hall.
YearFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£175,000£310,000£270,000
2017£180,000£303,000£267,818
2018£180,000£317,500£270,000
2019£185,000£334,500£270,000
2020£205,000£330,000£295,000
2021£210,000£352,500£300,000
2022£175,000£362,500£332,250
2023£195,000£439,250£328,500
2024£180,000£475,000£327,000
2025£191,500£362,500£337,250
2026£205,000£363,000£328,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Mark Hall.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Mark Hall.
YearFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£282£348£289
2017£272£324£288
2018£315£320£304
2019£273£334£290
2020£282£316£304
2021£341£364£319
2022£317£382£350
2023£315£359£356
2024£307£337£355
2025£277£372£347
2026£345£388£363
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Mark Hall.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Mark Hall in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 30 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near CM20 2JX.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near CM20 2JX
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
28 Oct 202547, The Lawn, Harlow, CM20 2JXFlatsLeasehold£188,000
02 Apr 202630, Broomfield, Harlow, CM20 2JZFlatsLeasehold£225,000
16 Mar 202651, Stackfield, Harlow, CM20 2LDTerracedFreehold£318,000
21 Mar 20257, Broomfield, Harlow, CM20 2JYTerracedFreehold£410,000
29 Oct 20254, East Park, Harlow, CM17 0SFTerracedFreehold£355,000

Schools

In the CM20 2JX postcode area, located within Mark Hall & Templefields, there are 7 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for CM20 2JX
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miPrimaryTany's Dell Primary School and NurseryAcademy converter

Good

0.3 miSecondaryMark Hall AcademyAcademy sponsor led

Requires improvement

0.4 miPrimaryFawbert and Barnard's Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

Local amenities

3 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of CM20 2JX

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for CM20 2JX
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.3 miTescoEast Road, Harlow, CM20 2TGWalking directions to Tesco
0.4 miFarmfoods1 East Road, Harlow, CM20 2SXWalking directions to Farmfoods
0.4 miCo-op Food21 High Street, Harlow, CM17 0DNWalking directions to Co-op Food

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 CM20 2JX, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

John Matthew Purse

Mark Hall - 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
WardMark HallE05015686
ParishHarlow, unparished areaE43000064
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Mark Hall & TemplefieldsE02004545
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Harlow 002EE01021848
Police ForceEssex
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about CM20 2JX

Is CM20 2JX (Mark Hall & Templefields) safe?

The area around CM20 2JX records about 186 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very high crime rate for England: it scores 10 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 anti-social behaviour.

What is the average house price near CM20 2JX?

The median sale price around CM20 2JX in Mark Hall & Templefields is £318,000 (about £351 per square foot) based on 59 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near CM20 2JX?

There are 9 schools close to CM20 2JX, including Tany's Dell Primary School and Nursery (Good), Mark Hall Academy (Requires improvement) and Fawbert and Barnard's Primary School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to CM20 2JX?

The closest station to CM20 2JX is Harlow Mill, about 1,203 m away.

How deprived is the area around CM20 2JX?

CM20 2JX scores 8 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 13,160 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents CM20 2JX (Mark Hall & Templefields) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Harlow covering CM20 2JX is Chris Vince (Labour and Co-operative Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: John Matthew Purse (Conservative and Unionist Party).

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.