Postcode Analysis Harlow, East of England

NORTHBROOKS, CM19 4DB House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for NORTHBROOKS, CM19 4DB.

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Population

386

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Avg Age

34

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Avg Income

£ 40,400 /yr

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Employed

47%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: CM19 4DB falls into the lower 30% nationally for affluence, pointing to a more accessible but economically challenged demographic.

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1/10
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4/10
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5/10
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4/10
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9/10
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3/10
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7/10
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3/10
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5/10
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Area Character

Social renting makes up 38% of tenure in CM19 4DB — a meaningful indicator of a community with strong public housing infrastructure. Above-average crime is a concern; estate-level variation can be significant.

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

CM19 4DB is an up-and-coming urban area on Northbrooks, 0.3km from The High in Harlow. Administratively it sits within Toddbrook ward and the Harlow constituency.

An affordable area with active regeneration, CM19 4DB is a mixed area of service workers, students and families in semi-detached housing. During the day, urban high streets with mixed ethnicity and businesses. The community skews young professional (average age 34) — expect a mix of renters, sharers, and first-time buyers. 38% of homes are socially rented, reflecting the area's public housing provision and council presence. The area has a notably diverse population — 36% of residents identify as non-white, reflecting the multicultural character of this part of Harlow.

Safety: Crime rates are above average at 124 incidents per 1,000 residents — worth reviewing the crime breakdown below. Property: Average house prices are around £325k. The Index of Multiple Deprivation places this area in the most deprived 20% nationally — this often means more affordable prices and active local authority investment, but also fewer amenities and higher benefit dependency.

Census 2021 statistics for CM19 4DB are sourced from Output Area E00111109 (shared with 5 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 CM19 4DB. The average age is 33.8. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British64.0%
Asian / British Asian15.5%
Black / African / Caribbean12.7%
Other / Mixed7.8%

Economic Activity

47%Active
FT: 32%
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.

home Property Prices by Type

Terraced

£ 322,500

4 sales · Mean £ 317,500

Detached

£ 410,000

5 sales · Mean £ 405,400

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

Crime around CM19 4DB is above average at 124 per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and shoplifting. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Violence and sexual offences183
Shoplifting134
Public order59
Criminal damage and arson53
Other theft43

school Local Schools

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Hare Street Community Primary School and Nursery

Outstanding456 pupils0.2 km
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Bmat Stem Academy

Good161 pupils0.7 km
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The Downs Primary School and Nursery

Requires Improvement434 pupils0.9 km
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St Luke's Catholic Academy

Good229 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
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St Mark's West Essex Catholic School

Good1072 pupils1.0 km
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Little Parndon Primary Academy

Good414 pupils1.0 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

45 nearby
  • Next0.5 km
  • Greggs0.4 km
  • Now Nutrition0.4 km
  • Savers0.6 km
  • Card Factory0.6 km
  • + 40 more
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Pub, NightClub

12 nearby
  • Harlow Playhouse Cafe Bar0.4 km
  • The Clock House0.7 km
  • The William Aylmer (J D Wetherspoon)0.6 km
  • Golden Swift Public House0.4 km
  • Three Horseshoes Public House1.0 km
  • + 7 more
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

41 nearby
  • Yummy Turkish Pizza And Wraps0.5 km
  • Brick Lane Bagel Co.0.4 km
  • Burger King0.4 km
  • Cafe Elite0.6 km
  • Costa0.6 km
  • + 36 more
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Supermarkets

4 nearby
  • Asda0.5 km
  • Tesco0.5 km
  • Iceland0.5 km
  • Sainsbury's0.9 km
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

13 nearby
  • Atlantic Fish Bar / Pita Gyros0.4 km
  • Fancy Fry0.7 km
  • Kebabish Harlow0.6 km
  • Subway0.4 km
  • TS Bubble Tee0.4 km
  • + 8 more
hotel

Hotel, B&B, Guest House

1 nearby
  • Holiday Inn Express0.6 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Harlow Town1.8 km
  • Roydon3.9 km
  • Harlow Mill4.0 km

Bus Stops

  • Playhouse Square0.2 km
  • Third Avenue0.2 km
  • Hare Street School0.3 km
  • Hare Street Springs0.3 km
  • Hare Street School0.3 km