City Profile • Local Authority
Harlow
Harlow is a local authority district comprising 4 postcode areas. The current median house price across the city is £338k. Crime levels sit at a moderate 99 per 1,000 residents, typical for an area of this size and population density.
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Population Trajectory
Annual residents (1991 – 2022)
94,409
Residents (2022)
Constituent Districts
4 AreasPopulation Composition
Detailed breakdown of the residents within the Harlow authority according to the Census 2021.
Top Ethnicities
White: English72.9%
White: Other White8.7%
African4.4%
Indian1.7%
Any other ethnic group1.5%
Pakistani1.3%
Age Profile
30-34 years8.3%
35-39 years8.0%
5-9 years7.0%
40-44 years7.0%
25-29 years6.9%
10-14 years6.8%
Top Occupations
Professional15.0%
Elementary occupations12.9%
Skilled trades11.8%
Associate professional11.3%
Administrative and secretarial10.8%
Caring and leisure10.5%
Housing Tenure
Owned: Mortgage30.7%
Social rented: Council23.9%
Owned: Outright23.0%
Private rented: Landlord13.9%
Social rented: Other5.4%
Private rented: Other1.4%
Area DNA
family1/10
health6/10
safety3/10
homeown2/10
transit6/10
affluence4/10
diversity9/10
employment5/10
investment6/10