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CM20 3LU

Netteswell

Harlow

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Detailed insights for CM20 3LU

Overview

Postcode CM20 3LU is located in an urban city, within the Netteswell ward of Harlow in the East of England region, and forms part of the Nettleswell area. It has high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 80.2 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Nettleswell is £42,200 per year. The nearest station is Harlow Town located about 1.0 miles away. There are 9 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area. There are 3 parks nearby, closest small park is The Quarry.

Crime rate
7/10
Crimes per 1k residents
80
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
45.5%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

7/10

Nettleswell has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 10,981 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 33% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

7/10

Nettleswell has a high crime rate, with approximately 80.2 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

45.5%

Approximately 45.5% 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.

Income level

3/10

The average income of residents in Nettleswell is £42,200 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

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

Flood risk

No risk

Nettleswell near CM20 3LU 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 1 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for CM20 3LU
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miThe QuarrySmallWalking directions to The Quarry
0.3 miBlackbush Spring ParkSmallWalking directions to Blackbush Spring Park
0.3 miThe Stow Recreation GroundSmallWalking directions to The Stow Recreation Ground

Area Profile

Population
319
Population density
7,989.9 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
255
80.19%
Other White
28
8.81%
African
8
2.52%
Indian
8
2.52%
Other
5
1.57%
Total population: 318

Housing

Housing tenure

Social rents from council
62
43.36%
Owns with a mortgage
37
25.87%
Owns outright
30
20.98%
Private landlord or letting agency
11
7.69%
Other social rented
3
2.1%
Total households: 143

Property prices in Netteswell

Based on 83 recent sales, the median property price is £292,000 in Netteswell area, with individual transactions ranging from £105,000 up to £600,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Netteswell in the last year.

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Netteswell over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached2£511,000
Flats36£210,000
Semi-Detached6£423,500
Terraced39£325,000

10 year median price trend in Netteswell

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Netteswell.

Schools

In the CM20 3LU postcode area, located within Nettleswell, there are 9 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for CM20 3LU
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miPrimaryFreshwaters Primary AcademyAcademy sponsor led

Good

0.4 miPrimaryCooks Spinney Primary Academy and NurseryAcademy sponsor led

Good

0.4 miPrimarySt Alban's Catholic AcademyAcademy converter

Good

Local amenities

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

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for CM20 3LU
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miPypers Hatch Food & WineMaddox Road, Harlow, CM20 3NGWalking directions to Pypers Hatch Food & Wine
0.3 miMorrisons DailyMaddox Road, Harlow, CM20 3PPWalking directions to Morrisons Daily
0.4 miAldiFirst Avenue, Harlow, CM20 3FAWalking directions to Aldi

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.

Geographic Information

RegionEast of EnglandUKH
DistrictHarlowE07000073
Parliamentary ConstituencyHarlowE14001267
WardNetteswellE05015687
ParishHarlow, unparished areaE43000064
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)NettleswellE02004546
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Harlow 003BE01021850
Police ForceEssex
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/12/2025.