Postcode CM20 2PQ is located in an urban city, within the Mark Hall area of Harlow in the East of England region, and forms part of the Nettleswell area. It has average deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 144.8 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, roughly 1.8× the East of England average of 82 per 1,000. The average income per household in Nettleswell is £49,922 per year. The median sale price in Mark Hall is £325,000 (around £347 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £225,000 and £350,000. The nearest station is Harlow Town, about 0.7 miles away. There are 7 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area. There are 4 parks nearby, the closest large park is Harlow Town Park.
Nettleswell has an average level of deprivation, ranked at position 16,399 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the bottom 50% least deprived areas in England.
Nettleswell has a very high crime rate, with approximately 144.8 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 29.0% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 36.1% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Nettleswell is £49,922 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near CM20 2PQ.
Nettleswell near CM20 2PQ 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 0.7 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.7 mi | Harlow Town | N/A | Walking directions to Harlow Town |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | Harlow Town Park | Large | Walking directions to Harlow Town Park |
| 0.4 mi | Mark Hall Park | Large | Walking directions to Mark Hall Park |
| 0.4 mi | The Stow Recreation Ground | Small | Walking directions to The Stow Recreation Ground |
Based on 61 recent sales, the median property price is £325,000 (about £347 per square foot) in Mark Hall area, with individual transactions ranging from £120,000 up to £550,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 1 | £550,000 | £419 |
| Semi-Detached | 6 | £344,000 | £386 |
| Terraced | 36 | £336,000 | £347 |
| Flats | 18 | £189,000 | £289 |
Sale price
| Year | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|
| 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 | £335,000 |
| 2026 | £200,000 | £363,000 | £345,000 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|
| 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 | £345 |
| 2026 | £321 | £392 | £358 |
There were 33 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near CM20 2PQ.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13 Jul 2026 | 25, Altham Grove, Harlow, CM20 2PQ | Terraced | Freehold | £364,500 | |
| 17 Oct 2025 | 83, Altham Grove, Harlow, CM20 2PJ | Terraced | Freehold | £340,000 | |
| 02 Oct 2025 | 112, Altham Grove, Harlow, CM20 2PJ | Flats | Leasehold | £219,000 | |
| 29 Aug 2025 | 77, Altham Grove, Harlow, CM20 2PJ | Terraced | Freehold | £317,000 | |
| 30 Mar 2026 | 125, Altham Grove, Harlow, CM20 2PL | Flats | Leasehold | £147,500 |
In the CM20 2PQ postcode area, located within Nettleswell, there are 7 primary and 3 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Primary | St Alban's Catholic Academy | Academy converter | Good Ofsted rating. Inspected 17 Mar 2015. | |
| 0.2 mi | Secondary | Burnt Mill Academy | Academy converter | Good Ofsted rating. Inspected 22 Feb 2023. | |
| 0.4 mi | Primary | Tany's Dell Primary School and Nursery | Academy converter | Good Ofsted rating. Inspected 8 Feb 2022. |
4 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of CM20 2PQ
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | The Food Warehouse | The Oaks Retail Park, Harlow, CM20 2AB | Walking directions to The Food Warehouse |
| 0.2 mi | Aldi | First Avenue, Harlow, CM20 3FA | Walking directions to Aldi |
| 0.3 mi | One Stop | 33-34 The Stow, Harlow, CM20 3AN | Walking directions to One Stop |
| 0.4 mi | Lidl | 1A Edinburgh Way, Harlow, CM20 2DA | Walking directions to Lidl |
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 2PQ, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
John Matthew Purse
Mark Hall - Elected 7 May 2026
Chris Vince
Harlow - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around CM20 2PQ records about 145 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, anti-social behaviour and public order.
The median sale price around CM20 2PQ in Mark Hall is £325,000 (about £347 per square foot) based on 61 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 10 schools close to CM20 2PQ, including St Alban's Catholic Academy (Good), Burnt Mill Academy (Good) and Tany's Dell Primary School and Nursery (Good). Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.
The closest station to CM20 2PQ is Harlow Town, about 1,060 m away.
CM20 2PQ scores 6 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 16,399 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 2PQ 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).