Postcode Analysis Harlow, East of England

CM20 1EL House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for CM20 1EL.

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Population

439

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Avg Age

42

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Avg Income

£ 45,400 /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: It scores highly on the family-friendly index, suggesting a strong presence of family households and good proximity to schools.

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1/10
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7/10
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3/10
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7/10
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6/10
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6/10
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8/10
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6/10
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5/10
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Area Character

Owner-occupied, family-oriented, and settled. CM20 1EL's 72% ownership and 42-year average age put it squarely in the established family zone. Moderate crime is broadly expected in an active family area — street-level variation matters.

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

CM20 1EL is a mixed residential area located 0.2km from Little Parndon in Harlow. Administratively it sits within Little Parndon and Hare Street ward and the Harlow constituency.

For families considering a move, CM20 1EL represents a striving suburban area — non-UK born households working to get ahead. Outside of residential hours, ethnically mixed workforce primarily in care and education. At 42 years average, expect a well-rounded neighbourhood — a blend of established families, working professionals, and longer-term owner-occupiers. 72% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.

Safety: Crime is moderate at 62 incidents per 1,000 residents — broadly typical for this type of urban area.

Census 2021 statistics for CM20 1EL are sourced from Output Area E00110955 (shared with 11 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 CM20 1EL. The average age is 42.2. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British77.3%
Asian / British Asian11.3%
Black / African / Caribbean5.9%
Other / Mixed5.4%

Economic Activity

52%Active
FT: 36%
Unemployed: 2%
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Age Profile: A mature, mid-life demographic. The population consists largely of established adults in their late thirties and forties.

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

Crime around CM20 1EL is moderate at 62 per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and public order. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Violence and sexual offences167
Public order42
Criminal damage and arson27
Anti-social behaviour24
Other theft19

school Local Schools

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Little Parndon Primary Academy

Good414 pupils0.2 km
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Pemberley Academy

Good211 pupils0.5 km
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Hare Street Community Primary School and Nursery

Outstanding456 pupils0.6 km
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Bmat Stem Academy

Good161 pupils1.1 km
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The Downs Primary School and Nursery

Requires Improvement434 pupils1.3 km
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Freshwaters Primary Academy

Good417 pupils1.6 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Pub, NightClub

15 nearby
  • Harlow Labour Social Club0.3 km
  • Harlow Town Cricket Club0.8 km
  • Harlow Playhouse Cafe Bar0.8 km
  • The Clock House0.8 km
  • The William Aylmer (J D Wetherspoon)0.6 km
  • + 10 more
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Retailers - Other

43 nearby
  • Next1.0 km
  • Greggs1.0 km
  • Now Nutrition0.7 km
  • Savers0.9 km
  • Card Factory0.9 km
  • + 38 more
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Restaurant, Cafe

38 nearby
  • Yummy Turkish Pizza And Wraps0.9 km
  • Brick Lane Bagel Co.0.8 km
  • Burger King0.7 km
  • Cafe Elite0.7 km
  • Costa0.3 km
  • + 33 more
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Supermarkets

4 nearby
  • Tesco0.8 km
  • Co-op0.3 km
  • Iceland0.8 km
  • Sainsbury's0.7 km
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Takeaway Shop

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

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Harlow Town1.3 km
  • Roydon3.3 km
  • Harlow Mill4.0 km

Bus Stops

  • Little Parndon School0.2 km
  • Princess Alexandra Hospital0.2 km
  • Hobtoe Road0.3 km
  • Foldcroft0.3 km
  • Hodings Road Cycle Path0.3 km