CM17 0AF is a mixed residential area located 0.7km from Old Harlow in Harlow. Administratively it sits within Old Harlow ward and the Harlow constituency.
CM17 0AF is a striving suburban area — non-UK born households working to get ahead. Work and footfall patterns mark this as a professional home-workers in outer suburbs zone — ethnically mixed self-employed professional services, home workers in outer suburbs. This is a stable, socially diverse area (average age 39) — accessible for a wide range of households, from young families to empty nesters.
Safety: Crime is moderate at 86 incidents per 1,000 residents — broadly typical for this type of urban area.
Census 2021 statistics for CM17 0AF are sourced from Output Area E00111022 (shared with 6 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
CM17 0AF House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for CM17 0AF.
309
39
£ 53,200 /yr
57%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: The area also shows excellent employment metrics, indicating a highly economically active population.
Area Character
CM17 0AF is an established family neighbourhood — 54% owner-occupation and an average age of 39 give this postcode the stable, settled character of a community where households put down roots. Moderate crime is broadly expected in an active family area — street-level variation matters.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for CM17 0AF. The average age is 39.1. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Area Vibe: Active but flexible. The area is largely populated by a middle-aged demographic that favors the flexibility of the rental market.
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
Crime around CM17 0AF is moderate at 86 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.
school Local Schools
Fawbert and Barnard's Primary School
Mark Hall Academy
Tany's Dell Primary School and Nursery
Harlowbury Primary School
Cooks Spinney Primary Academy and Nursery
Newhall Primary Academy
St Alban's Catholic Academy
Churchgate Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School, Harlow
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
10 nearby- Greggs0.8 km
- Dorringtons0.3 km
- Edinburgh Way Service Station0.8 km
- Fine Wines & Spirits0.3 km
- M18 Foods0.5 km
- + 5 more
Pub, NightClub
9 nearby- Harlow Cricket Club0.4 km
- Harlow War Memorial Institute0.4 km
- The Chequers0.2 km
- The Crown0.1 km
- Victoria Hall Performing Arts Association0.5 km
- + 4 more
Restaurant, Cafe
13 nearby- Costa At Tesco0.4 km
- Nel's0.3 km
- Bengal Cottage0.3 km
- Cafe Blue0.3 km
- Cornish Cafe0.8 km
- + 8 more
Supermarkets
4 nearby- Co-op0.3 km
- Farmfoods Ltd0.5 km
- Tesco0.4 km
- Co-op0.9 km
Takeaway Shop
10 nearby- Bread'z & Spread'z LTD0.2 km
- Chow's Chinese Take Away0.4 km
- Crystal Palace0.3 km
- Desserts To Home/ Loaded Burgers N Kebabs/ Harlow Peri Peri0.6 km
- Garden Grill0.3 km
- + 5 more
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
1 nearby- Green Man Hotel0.8 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Harlow Mill0.9 km
- Harlow Town2.4 km
- Sawbridgeworth4.1 km
Bus Stops
- Post Office0.3 km
- Post Office0.3 km
- Jocelyns0.3 km
- Library0.4 km
- Jocelyns0.4 km
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Postcode Profile: CM170AF · Data under Open Government Licence