CM20 postcode district

Harlow · 639 postcodes

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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 CM20 district, the nearest primary school is Freshwaters Primary Academy, 0.2 mi away, about a 5 minute walk; the nearest secondary is Burnt Mill Academy, 0.2 mi away, about a 5 minute walk (Ofsted: good); the nearest GP surgery is Nuffield House Health Centre, 0.4 mi away, about a 9 minute walk.

Harlow Town station is 0.5 mi away, about a 10 minute walk; the nearest park, Town Park, is 60 m away, about a 1 minute walk.

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Schools nearby

Primary

Freshwaters Primary AcademyPrimary · Academy sponsor led · ages 3–11 · Ofsted reports

0.2 mi

St Alban's Catholic AcademyPrimary · Academy converter · ages 3–11 · Ofsted reports

0.3 mi

The Downs Primary School and NurseryPrimary · Academy converter · ages 3–11

OfstedInspected 20 May 2025 · Report

Quality of educationGoodBehaviour and attitudesGoodPersonal developmentGoodLeadership and managementGood

0.4 mi

Pemberley AcademyPrimary · Academy sponsor led · ages 4–11 · Ofsted reports

0.6 mi

Cooks Spinney Primary Academy and NurseryPrimary · Academy sponsor led · ages 3–11

OfstedInspected 12 Nov 2024 · Report

Quality of educationGoodBehaviour and attitudesGoodPersonal developmentGoodLeadership and managementGood

0.7 mi

Secondary

Burnt Mill AcademySecondary · Academy converter · ages 11–16

Ofsted: GoodInspected 22 Feb 2023 · Report

0.2 mi

Harlow College16 plus · Further education · ages 16–99 · Ofsted reports

0.4 mi

Bmat Stem Academy

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 Town

0.5 mi · 10 min walk

Harlow Mill

1.6 mi

Roydon

2.8 mi

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

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Parks and green spaces

60 mto the nearest park, Town Park

4parks within a 10 minute walk

44hectares of park within a 10 minute walk

Town ParkPark or garden · 39 hectares

60 m · 1 min walk

Play area (6 nearby)nearest under 0.1 hectares

150 m · 2 min walk

Playing field0.1 hectares

0.2 mi · 5 min walk

The Dashes Playing FieldPlaying field · 2.3 hectares

0.2 mi · 5 min walk

Commonfields AllotmentsAllotments or community garden · 0.6 hectares

0.2 mi · 5 min walk

The Dashes AllotmentsAllotments or community garden · 0.3 hectares

0.2 mi · 5 min walk

Sports ground (2 nearby)nearest under 0.1 hectares

0.2 mi · 5 min walk

Tennis courtsunder 0.1 hectares

0.3 mi · 5 min walk

Town ParkPark or garden · 1.5 hectares

0.4 mi · 8 min walk

Park or garden (7 nearby)nearest 0.4 hectares

0.4 mi · 8 min walk

Glebelands AllotmentsAllotments or community garden · 0.8 hectares

0.4 mi · 9 min walk

Harlow LeisurezoneSports ground · 3.7 hectares

0.5 mi · 9 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 CM20 district

What is the crime rate in the CM20 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 CM20 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 CM20 district?

The nearest primary school is Freshwaters Primary Academy, 0.2 mi away, about a 5 minute walk. The nearest secondary school is Burnt Mill Academy, 0.2 mi away, about a 5 minute walk (Ofsted: good). Being nearest doesn't guarantee a place; check each school's admissions criteria.

Where is the nearest train station to the CM20 district?

Harlow Town is 0.5 mi away, about a 10 minute walk.

What is the average household income in the CM20 district?

The ONS estimates average household income of £49,922 a year for the neighbourhood (April 2022 to March 2023), compared with £53,636 across England.

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Postcodes in CM20

CM20 9

Distances on this page are from the middle of the district.

Nearby postcode districts

CM18 CM19 CM92 CM17 CM21 EN11 SG10 CM16

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