CM17 0AJ is a mixed residential area located 0.6km from Old Harlow in Harlow. Administratively it sits within Old Harlow ward and the Harlow constituency.
Day-to-day life in CM17 0AJ has the character of an area with a high proportion of elderly residents, often in communal housing. The daytime character shifts — ethnically mixed self-employed professional services, home workers in outer suburbs. The 44 average age reflects a mixed, mid-career community — settling down but not yet slowing down.
Safety: Crime is moderate at 59 incidents per 1,000 residents — broadly typical for this type of urban area.
Census 2021 statistics for CM17 0AJ are sourced from Output Area E00111035 (shared with 8 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
CM17 0AJ House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for CM17 0AJ.
227
44
£ 53,200 /yr
46%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: CM17 0AJ 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.
Area Character
No single demographic signal dominates CM17 0AJ — age 44, 49% ownership, 17% private renting: a mixed-tenure, multi-generational community. Balanced crime and pricing reflect a genuinely average but liveable neighbourhood.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for CM17 0AJ. The average age is 44.1. 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 0AJ is moderate at 59 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
Harlowbury Primary School
Tany's Dell Primary School and Nursery
Cooks Spinney Primary Academy and Nursery
Newhall Primary Academy
Churchgate Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School, Harlow
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
10 nearby- Greggs0.9 km
- Dorringtons0.2 km
- Edinburgh Way Service Station0.9 km
- Fine Wines & Spirits0.2 km
- Imran News0.9 km
- + 5 more
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
2 nearby- Oasis Hotel1.0 km
- Green Man Hotel0.7 km
Pub, NightClub
8 nearby- Harlow Cricket Club0.3 km
- Harlow War Memorial Institute0.2 km
- The Chequers0.1 km
- The Crown0.1 km
- Victoria Hall Performing Arts Association0.4 km
- + 3 more
Restaurant, Cafe
15 nearby- Costa At Tesco0.5 km
- Nel's0.2 km
- Bengal Cottage0.2 km
- Cafe Blue0.2 km
- Cornish Cafe0.9 km
- + 10 more
Supermarkets
4 nearby- Co-op0.2 km
- Farmfoods Ltd0.6 km
- Tesco0.5 km
- Co-op0.9 km
Takeaway Shop
10 nearby- Bread'z & Spread'z LTD0.1 km
- Chow's Chinese Take Away0.3 km
- Crystal Palace0.2 km
- Desserts To Home/ Loaded Burgers N Kebabs/ Harlow Peri Peri0.7 km
- Garden Grill0.2 km
- + 5 more
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Harlow Mill0.8 km
- Harlow Town2.5 km
- Sawbridgeworth4.0 km
Bus Stops
- Post Office0.2 km
- Jocelyns0.2 km
- Post Office0.2 km
- Library0.3 km
- Jocelyns0.3 km
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Postcode Profile: CM170AJ · Data under Open Government Licence