CM18 6BX is a safe, established residential area on Church Leys, 0.1km from Tye Green in Harlow. Administratively it sits within Bush Fair ward and the Harlow constituency.
For families considering a move, CM18 6BX represents a high-density area of young ethnic minority families, mostly in flats. A balanced community with an average age of 37 — families, professionals, and long-term residents all well represented. 59% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 34 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £280k, up 16.7% year-on-year.
Census 2021 statistics for CM18 6BX are sourced from Output Area E00110846 (shared with 6 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
CHURCH LEYS, CM18 6BX House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for CHURCH LEYS, CM18 6BX.
314
37
£ 42,500 /yr
48%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: CM18 6BX falls into the lower 30% nationally for affluence, pointing to a more accessible but economically challenged demographic.
Area Character
CM18 6BX is an established family neighbourhood — 59% owner-occupation and an average age of 37 give this postcode the stable, settled character of a community where households put down roots. Low crime and mid-range prices — a genuinely accessible family postcode. Property prices are trending up 16.7% year-on-year.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for CM18 6BX. The average age is 37.2. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Community Makeup: A balanced, mature neighborhood. The average age points to a solid foundation of mid-career individuals.
home Property Prices by Type
Terraced
£ 263,500
4 sales · Mean £ 268,000
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
CM18 6BX has low crime rates — 34 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and drugs. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
St Mark's West Essex Catholic School
William Martin Church of England Junior School
William Martin Church of England Infant and Nursery School
Harlow Fields School and College
Sir Frederick Gibberd College
Purford Green Primary School
Abbotsweld Primary Academy
Pear Tree Mead Academy
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
13 nearby- 1:1 Diet By Cambridge Weight Plan - Tinette Weinman0.9 km
- Boots UK Ltd0.6 km
- Boots UK Ltd0.6 km
- Bush Fair Food Centre0.6 km
- Coppice Hatch Supermarket0.9 km
- + 8 more
Pub, NightClub
8 nearby- Elbow Grease0.8 km
- Griffin Bowls Club0.9 km
- Poplar Kitten0.5 km
- Harlow Lawn Tennis Club0.9 km
- The Heart And Club0.8 km
- + 3 more
Restaurant, Cafe
9 nearby- Griffin Cafe0.9 km
- The Parent Hood Of Harlow0.1 km
- Cafe Pizzeria0.6 km
- Randaa0.7 km
- Kaz's / Bishaal0.9 km
- + 4 more
Takeaway Shop
7 nearby- Tennessee Express Harlow0.6 km
- My Plaice0.9 km
- Dial A Kebab0.7 km
- Tommy Tuckers0.6 km
- Cafe Pizzeria Express0.6 km
- + 2 more
Supermarkets
2 nearby- Co-op0.6 km
- Co-op0.9 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Harlow Town2.4 km
- Harlow Mill3.6 km
- Roydon5.2 km
Bus Stops
- Westfield0.2 km
- Westfield0.2 km
- The Fortunes0.2 km
- The Fortunes0.3 km
- Church Leys0.4 km
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Postcode Profile: CM186BX · Data under Open Government Licence