Postcode Analysis Harlow, East of England

ST ANDREWS MEADOW, CM18 6BL House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for ST ANDREWS MEADOW, CM18 6BL.

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Population

288

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Avg Age

47

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Avg Income

£ 42,500 /yr

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Employed

48%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: CM18 6BL 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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6/10
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4/10
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8/10
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6/10
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5/10
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5/10
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8/10
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5/10
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3/10
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Area Character

CM18 6BL is an established family neighbourhood — 66% owner-occupation and an average age of 47 give this postcode the stable, settled character of a community where households put down roots. £325k median prices reflect the premium buyers pay for this family-friendly stability.

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

CM18 6BL is a safe, established residential area on St Andrews Meadow, 0.4km from Tye Green in Harlow. Administratively it sits within Bush Fair ward and the Harlow constituency.

This is a strong family neighbourhood — a striving suburban area — non-UK born households working to get ahead. Work and footfall patterns mark this as a healthcare and public administration zone — major hospitals and public administration with diverse workforces. Residents average 47 years old — this is a settled, predominantly owner-occupied area with a stable, community-minded population. 66% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 29 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £325k.

Census 2021 statistics for CM18 6BL are sourced from Output Area E00110858 (shared with 4 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 CM18 6BL. The average age is 46.9. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British88.2%
Asian / British Asian5.2%
Black / African / Caribbean2.8%
Other / Mixed3.8%

Economic Activity

48%Active
FT: 35%
Unemployed: 2%
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Area Vibe: Peaceful and mature. The demographic data points to a concentration of older adults living across a mix of tenures.

home Property Prices by Type

Terraced

£ 270,000

15 sales · Mean £ 289,827

Semi-Detached

£ 330,000

1 sales · Mean £ 330,000

Detached

£ 282,500

1 sales · Mean £ 282,500

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

CM18 6BL has low crime rates — 29 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and anti-social behaviour. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Violence and sexual offences63
Anti-social behaviour13
Public order12
Drugs11
Criminal damage and arson10

school Local Schools

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St Mark's West Essex Catholic School

Good1072 pupils0.4 km
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William Martin Church of England Infant and Nursery School

Good191 pupils0.8 km
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William Martin Church of England Junior School

Good238 pupils0.8 km
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Purford Green Primary School

Good200 pupils0.8 km
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The Downs Primary School and Nursery

Requires Improvement434 pupils0.8 km
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Freshwaters Primary Academy

Good417 pupils0.9 km
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Bmat Stem Academy

Good161 pupils1.0 km
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Harlow Fields School and College

Good158 pupils1.0 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

13 nearby
  • 1:1 Diet By Cambridge Weight Plan - Tinette Weinman0.8 km
  • Boots UK Ltd0.8 km
  • Boots UK Ltd0.8 km
  • Bush Fair Food Centre0.8 km
  • Morrisons0.7 km
  • + 8 more
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Pub, NightClub

5 nearby
  • Poplar Kitten0.7 km
  • The Heart And Club0.5 km
  • The Phoenix Pub0.4 km
  • Tye Green Indoor Bowls Club0.7 km
  • Tye Green Outdoor Bowls Club0.7 km
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Restaurant, Cafe

7 nearby
  • The Parent Hood Of Harlow0.3 km
  • Cafe Pizzeria0.8 km
  • Randaa0.9 km
  • Churchill Catering Ltd At Harlow Leisurezone Cafe0.8 km
  • Garden Of India0.8 km
  • + 2 more
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

7 nearby
  • New Harlow Fish Bar0.8 km
  • Tennessee Express Harlow0.8 km
  • Dial A Kebab0.9 km
  • Tommy Tuckers0.8 km
  • Cafe Pizzeria Express0.8 km
  • + 2 more
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Supermarkets

3 nearby
  • Asda1.0 km
  • Co-op0.8 km
  • Co-op0.9 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Harlow Town2.2 km
  • Harlow Mill3.3 km
  • Roydon5.3 km

Bus Stops

  • Church Leys0.3 km
  • Church Leys0.3 km
  • Tumbler Road0.3 km
  • St Marks School0.3 km
  • St Marks School0.3 km