CM17 postcode district

Harlow · 531 postcodes

At a glance

The average home in Harlow sold for £319,860 in the latest House Price Index, up 4.4% on a year earlier. Across Harlow, police record 113 crimes per 1,000 residents a year, above the England and Wales rate of 97.

From the middle of the CM17 district, the nearest primary school is Newhall Primary Academy, 0.2 mi away, about a 4 minute walk (Ofsted: good); the nearest secondary is Mark Hall Academy, 0.8 mi away, about a 15 minute walk; the nearest GP surgery is Church Langley Medical Practice, 0.7 mi away, about a 14 minute walk.

Harlow Mill station is 1.3 mi away; the nearest park is 0.3 mi away, about a 7 minute walk.

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Schools nearby

Primary

Newhall Primary AcademyPrimary · Free schools · ages 2–11

Ofsted: GoodInspected 24 Jan 2023 · Report

0.2 mi

Saint Nicholas SchoolOther independent school · ages 2–16

0.4 mi

Churchgate Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School, HarlowPrimary · Voluntary aided school · ages 5–11

Ofsted: GoodInspected 22 May 2024 · Report

0.5 mi

Church Langley Community Primary SchoolPrimary · Community school · ages 5–11 · Ofsted reports

0.7 mi

Henry Moore Primary SchoolPrimary · Academy converter · ages 5–11 · Ofsted reports

0.8 mi

Secondary

Saint Nicholas SchoolOther independent school · ages 2–16

0.4 mi

Mark Hall AcademySecondary · Academy sponsor led · ages 11–16

OfstedInspected 4 Mar 2025 · Report

Quality of educationRequires improvementBehaviour and attitudesGoodPersonal developmentGoodLeadership and managementGood

0.8 mi

Source: Department for Education · Get Information About Schools · Ofsted. Distances are straight-line. Schools teaching both age ranges appear in both lists and in amber on the map. Since November 2025 Ofsted gives report cards with grades for each area instead of one overall grade; from September 2024 there was no overall grade. Independent schools inspected by ISI aren't covered. Living close to a school does not guarantee a place; check admissions with the council.

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Stations nearby

Train stations

Harlow Mill

1.3 mi

Harlow Town

2.2 mi

Sawbridgeworth

2.9 mi

Source: NaPTAN (Department for Transport). Straight-line distances; walking times assume about 5 km/h.

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Parks and green spaces

0.3 mito the nearest park

3parks within a 10 minute walk

4.2hectares of park within a 10 minute walk

Play area (4 nearby)nearest under 0.1 hectares

0.3 mi · 6 min walk

Park or garden (5 nearby)nearest 3.5 hectares

0.3 mi · 7 min walk

Church Langley FieldPlaying field · 8.7 hectares

0.5 mi · 11 min walk

Harlow Cricket ClubPlaying field · 4.0 hectares

0.6 mi · 12 min walk

Sports groundunder 0.1 hectares

0.6 mi · 12 min walk

Mark Hall Sports CentreSports ground · 7.9 hectares

0.6 mi · 12 min walk

Park or garden (3 nearby)nearest 0.6 hectares

0.6 mi · 12 min walk

Play area (3 nearby)nearest 0.3 hectares

0.6 mi · 12 min walk

Tennis courts (3 nearby)nearest 0.1 hectares

0.6 mi · 13 min walk

Mill Lane AllotmentsAllotments or community garden · 0.9 hectares

0.7 mi · 13 min walk

Chippingfield AllotmentsAllotments or community garden · 1.1 hectares

0.7 mi · 13 min walk

Norman Booth Leisure CentreSports ground · 1.2 hectares

0.7 mi · 14 min walk

Source: OS Open Greenspace (Ordnance Survey). Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right. Public parks, playing fields, play areas, allotments and sports grounds within 1 mile, measured in a straight line to the nearest way in. Some sports grounds and allotments are for members only.

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Questions about the CM17 district

What is the crime rate in the CM17 district?

Across Harlow, police record 113 crimes per 1,000 residents a year, above the England and Wales rate of 97. Figures are crimes reported to the police over the latest 12 months; they can't tell you how safe a particular street feels.

How much do houses cost in the CM17 district?

The average home in Harlow sold for £319,860 in the latest House Price Index, up 4.4% on a year earlier. By type: detached £630,324, semi-detached £437,876, terraced £322,044, flats £183,628. Prices are council-wide averages from HM Land Registry.

What schools are near the CM17 district?

The nearest primary school is Newhall Primary Academy, 0.2 mi away, about a 4 minute walk (Ofsted: good). The nearest secondary school is Mark Hall Academy, 0.8 mi away, about a 15 minute walk. Being nearest doesn't guarantee a place; check each school's admissions criteria.

Where is the nearest train station to the CM17 district?

Harlow Mill is 1.3 mi away.

What is the average household income in the CM17 district?

The ONS estimates average household income of £68,790 a year for the neighbourhood (April 2022 to March 2023), compared with £53,636 across England.