Postcode Analysis Epping Forest, East of England

HARLOW ROAD, CM5 0DL House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for HARLOW ROAD, CM5 0DL.

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Population

434

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Avg Age

47

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Avg Income

£ 51,600 /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: CM5 0DL 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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9/10
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5/10
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1/10
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5/10
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2/10
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7/10
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1/10
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5/10
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2/10
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Area Character

Ranked among the least deprived areas in England, CM5 0DL combines high owner-occupation (60%), strong property values (£1.5M median) and low crime into a blue-chip residential profile. £1.5M prices and low crime — this postcode commands a premium for good reason.

home £1,530,000 median price shield Safety 9/10
verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

CM5 0DL is a safe, established residential area on Harlow Road, 0.9km from Padlar's End in Moreton (Epping Forest). Administratively it sits within Moreton and Fyfield ward and the Brentwood and Ongar constituency.

For families considering a move, CM5 0DL represents a quiet rural community with low density and high home ownership. By day, the area transitions to a traditional countryside character: mainly white older workforce, self-employed in agriculture, forestry and fishing, with some construction. At 47 years average, the community has a secure, family-first character — valued for its stability, low turnover, and strong local identity. 60% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 3 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Prices average £1.5M.

Census 2021 statistics for CM5 0DL are sourced from Output Area E00110724 (shared with 32 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 CM5 0DL. The average age is 46.6. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British97.9%
Asian / British Asian0.0%
Black / African / Caribbean0.9%
Other / Mixed1.2%

Economic Activity

48%Active
FT: 34%
Unemployed: 2%
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Community Makeup: A mature neighborhood. The higher average age combined with lower homeownership rates suggests a mix of lifelong renters and retirees.

home Property Prices by Type

Detached

£ 1,500,000

5 sales · Mean £ 1,126,200

gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2025-12)

CM5 0DL has low crime rates — 3 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are criminal damage and arson and other theft. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Criminal damage and arson1
Other theft1
Violence and sexual offences1

school Local Schools

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Moreton Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School

Good177 pupils0.6 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Pub, NightClub

1 nearby
  • The White Hart Inn0.6 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Harlow Mill7.9 km
  • Sawbridgeworth8.7 km
  • Harlow Town9.5 km

Bus Stops

  • Mill Lane0.1 km
  • Mill Lane0.1 km
  • The Hoppitt0.4 km
  • The Hoppitt0.4 km