Postcode Analysis Harlow, East of England

CM17 0DS House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for CM17 0DS.

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Population

319

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Avg Age

40

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Avg Income

£ 53,200 /yr

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Employed

52%

Neighbourhood Index

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Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)

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Index Insight: CM17 0DS represents a statistically balanced neighbourhood. The scores across affluence, family, and employment align closely with national middle-ground averages, offering a highly typical UK community profile.

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5/10
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2/10
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5/10
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6/10
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7/10
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6/10
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7/10
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3/10
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3/10
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Area Character

With 37% social renting, CM17 0DS is shaped by council and housing association investment — strong rental availability at below-market rates. Despite the social housing concentration, crime here is lower than expected — a positive signal.

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verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

CM17 0DS is a safe, established residential area located 0.4km from Mulberry Green in Harlow. Administratively it sits within Old Harlow ward and the Harlow constituency.

An affordable area with active regeneration, CM17 0DS is a high-density area of young ethnic minority families, mostly in flats. By day, the area transitions to a professional home-workers in outer suburbs character: ethnically mixed self-employed professional services, home workers in outer suburbs. An average age of 40 puts this squarely in mixed-family territory — professional couples, school-age children households, and established residents all sharing the streets. 37% of homes are socially rented, reflecting the area's public housing provision and council presence.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 37 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families.

Census 2021 statistics for CM17 0DS are sourced from Output Area E00111036 (shared with 16 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.

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Demographic Deep-Dive

The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for CM17 0DS. The average age is 39.9. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British85.6%
Asian / British Asian3.4%
Black / African / Caribbean6.3%
Other / Mixed4.7%

Economic Activity

52%Active
FT: 38%
Unemployed: 3%
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Area Vibe: Active but flexible. The area is largely populated by a middle-aged demographic that favors the flexibility of the rental market.

gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)

CM17 0DS has low crime rates — 37 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and vehicle crime. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Violence and sexual offences42
Vehicle crime22
Anti-social behaviour12
Burglary11
Shoplifting10

school Local Schools

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Fawbert and Barnard's Primary School

Good206 pupils0.3 km
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Harlowbury Primary School

Good186 pupils0.5 km
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Mark Hall Academy

Requires Improvement743 pupils0.6 km
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Churchgate Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School, Harlow

Good202 pupils1.2 km
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Tany's Dell Primary School and Nursery

Good443 pupils1.2 km
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Newhall Primary Academy

Good269 pupils1.2 km
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Cooks Spinney Primary Academy and Nursery

Good458 pupils1.6 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

8 nearby
  • Dorringtons0.1 km
  • Fine Wines & Spirits0.1 km
  • Imran News0.9 km
  • M18 Foods0.9 km
  • Ramco Harlow Ltd0.1 km
  • + 3 more
hotel

Hotel, B&B, Guest House

3 nearby
  • Oasis Hotel1.0 km
  • Green Man Hotel0.4 km
  • Pages Guest House0.7 km
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Pub, NightClub

7 nearby
  • Harlow Cricket Club0.1 km
  • Harlow War Memorial Institute0.1 km
  • The Chequers0.3 km
  • The Crown0.4 km
  • Victoria Hall Performing Arts Association0.2 km
  • + 2 more
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

14 nearby
  • Costa At Tesco0.8 km
  • Nel's0.1 km
  • Bengal Cottage0.1 km
  • Cafe Blue0.1 km
  • Harlow Spice Also T/a Harlow Turkish1.0 km
  • + 9 more
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Supermarkets

4 nearby
  • Co-op0.1 km
  • Farmfoods Ltd0.9 km
  • Tesco0.8 km
  • Co-op0.9 km
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Takeaway Shop

8 nearby
  • Bread'z & Spread'z LTD0.2 km
  • Chow's Chinese Take Away0.1 km
  • Crystal Palace0.1 km
  • Garden Grill0.1 km
  • Marina Fish Bar0.1 km
  • + 3 more

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Harlow Mill0.9 km
  • Harlow Town2.8 km
  • Sawbridgeworth3.9 km

Bus Stops

  • Victoria Hall0.0 km
  • Library0.1 km
  • Jocelyns0.2 km
  • Post Office0.2 km
  • Post Office0.3 km