Postcode CM20 3HB is located in an urban city, within the Mark Hall area of Harlow in the East of England region, and forms part of the Mark Hall & Templefields area. It has average deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 98.8 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, roughly 1.2× 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 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 0.9 miles away. There are 9 primary and 4 secondary schools in the area. There are 5 parks nearby, the closest large park is Mark Hall Park.
Mark Hall & Templefields has an average level of deprivation, ranked at position 13,538 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the top 41% most deprived areas in England.
Mark Hall & Templefields has a very high crime rate, with approximately 98.8 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 54.2% 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.
The average income per household in Mark Hall & Templefields is £48,992 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near CM20 3HB.
Mark Hall & Templefields near CM20 3HB 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 0.9 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.9 mi | Harlow Town | N/A | Walking directions to Harlow Town |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | Mark Hall Park | Large | Walking directions to Mark Hall Park |
| 0.4 mi | The Quarry | Small | Walking directions to The Quarry |
| 0.3 mi | Blackbush Spring Park | Small | Walking directions to Blackbush Spring Park |
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 49 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near CM20 3HB.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05 Dec 2025 | 4, Sewell Harris Close, Harlow, CM20 3HB | Terraced | Freehold | £300,000 | |
| 19 Sept 2025 | 8, Sewell Harris Close, Harlow, CM20 3HB | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £365,000 | |
| 15 Apr 2026 | 15, Vicarage Wood, Harlow, CM20 3HE | Terraced | Freehold | £282,000 | |
| 09 Jan 2026 | 6, Blackbush Spring, Harlow, CM20 3DY | Terraced | Freehold | £307,500 | |
| 04 Jul 2025 | 39, The Stow, Harlow, CM20 3AN | Flats | Leasehold | £135,000 |
In the CM20 3HB postcode area, located within Mark Hall & Templefields, there are 9 primary and 4 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 | Cooks Spinney Primary Academy and Nursery | Academy sponsor led | Good Area360 rating. Inspected 12 Nov 2024. | |
| 0.3 mi | Primary | St Alban's Catholic Academy | Academy converter | Good Ofsted rating. Inspected 17 Mar 2015. | |
| 0.3 mi | Secondary | Burnt Mill Academy | Academy converter | Good Ofsted rating. Inspected 22 Feb 2023. |
4 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of CM20 3HB
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | One Stop | 33-34 The Stow, Harlow, CM20 3AN | Walking directions to One Stop |
| 0.2 mi | Aldi | First Avenue, Harlow, CM20 3FA | Walking directions to Aldi |
| 0.4 mi | Pypers Hatch Food & Wine | Maddox Road, Harlow, CM20 3NG | Walking directions to Pypers Hatch Food & Wine |
| 0.4 mi | Morrisons Daily | 1 Maddox Road, Harlow, CM20 3PP | Walking directions to Morrisons Daily |
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 3HB, 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 3HB records about 99 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very high crime rate for England: it scores 9 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 criminal damage and arson.
The median sale price around CM20 3HB in Mark Hall is £325,000 (about £347 per square foot) based on 61 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 13 schools close to CM20 3HB, including Cooks Spinney Primary Academy and Nursery (Good), St Alban's Catholic Academy (Good) and Burnt Mill Academy (Good). Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.
The closest station to CM20 3HB is Harlow Town, about 1,507 m away.
CM20 3HB scores 6 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 13,538 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 3HB 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).