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CM20 3FA

Mandela Avenue

Mark Hall

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Overview

Postcode CM20 3FA 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 148.3 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 Mark Hall & Templefields is £48,992 per year. The nearest station is Harlow Town, about 0.8 miles away. There are 7 primary and 4 secondary schools in the area. There are 4 parks nearby, the closest large park is Mark Hall Park.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
148
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
50.8%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

8/10

Mark Hall & Templefields has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 11,094 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 34% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

10/10

Mark Hall & Templefields has a very high crime rate, with approximately 148.3 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

50.8%

Approximately 50.8% 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

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near CM20 3FA.

Flood risk

No risk

Mark Hall & Templefields near CM20 3FA has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Harlow Town located about 0.8 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for CM20 3FA
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.8 mi

Harlow Town

N/A

Walking directions to Harlow Town

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for CM20 3FA
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miMark Hall ParkLargeWalking directions to Mark Hall Park
0.4 miBlackbush Spring ParkSmallWalking directions to Blackbush Spring Park
0.2 miThe Stow Recreation GroundSmallWalking directions to The Stow Recreation Ground

Area Profile

Population
320
Population density
6,708.6 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
64.44(+104%)
Shoplifting
63.22(+824%)
Anti-social behaviour
20.67(+79%)
Public order
17.63(+244%)
Drugs
13.98(+384%)
East of England average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
211
66.56%
Other White
49
15.46%
African
25
7.89%
Chinese
9
2.84%
Other Black
9
2.84%
Total population: 317

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
62
25.31%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
45
18.37%
No qualifications
43
17.55%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
36
14.69%
Level 3 (A level)
36
14.69%
Total 16+ residents: 245

Housing

Housing tenure

Social rents from council
61
50%
Owns with a mortgage
25
20.49%
Owns outright
17
13.93%
Private landlord or letting agency
15
12.3%
Other forms of private rent
3
2.46%
Total households: 122

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 47 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near CM20 3FA.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near CM20 3FA
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
31 Oct 202581, Stort Tower, Harlow, CM20 2NXFlatsLeasehold£122,000
11 Apr 202594, Stort Tower, Harlow, CM20 2NXFlatsLeasehold£152,500
04 Jul 202539, The Stow, Harlow, CM20 3ANFlatsLeasehold£135,000
19 Mar 202673, Halling Hill, Harlow, CM20 3JLTerracedFreehold£290,000
29 Aug 2025121, Halling Hill, Harlow, CM20 3JWTerracedFreehold£330,000

Schools

In the CM20 3FA postcode area, located within Mark Hall & Templefields, there are 7 primary and 4 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for CM20 3FA
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miPrimarySt Alban's Catholic AcademyAcademy converter

Good

0.2 miSecondaryBurnt Mill AcademyAcademy converter

Good

0.3 miPrimaryCooks Spinney Primary Academy and NurseryAcademy sponsor led

Good

Local amenities

3 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of CM20 3FA

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for CM20 3FA
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0 miAldiFirst Avenue, Harlow, CM20 3FAWalking directions to Aldi
0.4 miThe Food Warehouse5 Howard Way, Harlow, CM20 2ABWalking directions to The Food Warehouse
0.5 miMorrisons Daily1 Maddox Road, Harlow, CM20 3PPWalking directions to Morrisons Daily

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 3FA, 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 002BE01021845
Police ForceEssex
Postcode Introduced2014-07-01

Frequently asked questions about CM20 3FA

Is CM20 3FA (Mark Hall & Templefields) safe?

The area around CM20 3FA records about 148 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 3FA?

The median sale price around CM20 3FA 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 3FA?

There are 12 schools close to CM20 3FA, including St Alban's Catholic Academy (Good), Burnt Mill Academy (Good) and Cooks Spinney Primary Academy and Nursery (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to CM20 3FA?

The closest station to CM20 3FA is Harlow Town, about 1,310 m away.

How deprived is the area around CM20 3FA?

CM20 3FA scores 8 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 11,094 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents CM20 3FA (Mark Hall & Templefields) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Harlow covering CM20 3FA 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).

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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.