Postcode Analysis Harlow, East of England

CHURCH LEYS, CM18 6DE House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for CHURCH LEYS, CM18 6DE.

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Population

339

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Avg Age

37

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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 6DE falls into the lower 30% nationally for affluence, pointing to a more accessible but economically challenged demographic.

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4/10
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3/10
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7/10
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7/10
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5/10
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3/10
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7/10
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4/10
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4/10
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Area Character

Owner-occupied, family-oriented, and settled. CM18 6DE's 55% ownership and 37-year average age put it squarely in the established family zone. Low crime and mid-range prices — a genuinely accessible family postcode.

home £271,375 median price shield Safety 4/10
verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

CM18 6DE is a safe, established residential area on Church Leys, 0.2km from Tye Green in Harlow. Administratively it sits within Bush Fair ward and the Harlow constituency.

This is a strong family neighbourhood — a diverse suburb with younger adults and first-time buyers, good starter homes. A balanced community with an average age of 37 — families, professionals, and long-term residents all well represented. 55% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 36 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £271k.

Census 2021 statistics for CM18 6DE are sourced from Output Area E00110867 (shared with 3 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 6DE. The average age is 37.2. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British84.5%
Asian / British Asian8.0%
Black / African / Caribbean3.9%
Other / Mixed3.6%

Economic Activity

48%Active
FT: 36%
Unemployed: 2%
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Age & Housing: A mid-life demographic with high rental density. The population consists largely of working adults in their thirties and forties renting their homes.

home Property Prices by Type

Flat

£ 110,500

1 sales · Mean £ 110,500

Terraced

£ 270,997

8 sales · Mean £ 285,249

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

CM18 6DE has low crime rates — 36 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 offences110
Anti-social behaviour21
Criminal damage and arson16
Public order16
Drugs15

school Local Schools

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William Martin Church of England Junior School

Good238 pupils0.5 km
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William Martin Church of England Infant and Nursery School

Good191 pupils0.5 km
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St Mark's West Essex Catholic School

Good1072 pupils0.6 km
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Purford Green Primary School

Good200 pupils0.7 km
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Pear Tree Mead Academy

Good476 pupils0.9 km
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Holy Cross Catholic Primary School, Harlow

Good424 pupils0.9 km
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Harlow Fields School and College

Good158 pupils1.0 km
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Sir Frederick Gibberd College

440 pupils1.0 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

11 nearby
  • Greggs0.5 km
  • Netteswell Pharmacy0.8 km
  • Bush Fair Butchers0.5 km
  • Martins0.5 km
  • TSA News0.5 km
  • + 6 more
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Pub, NightClub

8 nearby
  • The Phoenix Pub0.2 km
  • Tye Green Indoor Bowls Club0.4 km
  • Tye Green Outdoor Bowls Club0.4 km
  • Harlow Lawn Tennis Club1.0 km
  • The Heart And Club0.8 km
  • + 3 more
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Restaurant, Cafe

7 nearby
  • Garden Of India0.5 km
  • Harlow Rugby Club0.6 km
  • Pak Lock Chinese Restaurant0.5 km
  • Cafe Pizzeria0.5 km
  • Randaa0.6 km
  • + 2 more
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Supermarkets

2 nearby
  • Co-op0.5 km
  • Co-op0.7 km
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Takeaway Shop

6 nearby
  • Cafe Pizzeria Express0.5 km
  • New Good Friends0.8 km
  • Cafe Pizzeria Express0.5 km
  • Tennessee Express Harlow0.5 km
  • Dial A Kebab0.6 km
  • + 1 more

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Harlow Town2.5 km
  • Harlow Mill3.5 km
  • Roydon5.4 km

Bus Stops

  • Church Leys0.2 km
  • Church Leys0.2 km
  • Tumbler Road0.2 km
  • The Phoenix0.3 km
  • The Phoenix0.3 km