Postcode Analysis Harlow, East of England

MOORFIELD, CM18 7QW House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for MOORFIELD, CM18 7QW.

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Population

262

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Avg Age

36

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Avg Income

£ 43,400 /yr

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Employed

55%

Neighbourhood Index

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Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)

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Index Insight: CM18 7QW falls into the lower 30% nationally for affluence, pointing to a more accessible but economically challenged demographic.

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5/10
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2/10
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3/10
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6/10
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9/10
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3/10
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5/10
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3/10
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9/10
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Area Character

Balanced, accessible, and mixed. CM18 7QW spans multiple life stages — average age 36, moderate ownership and renting. £155k prices and low crime put this mixed postcode in the more desirable bracket. Property prices are trending down 11.4% year-on-year.

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

CM18 7QW is a safe, established residential area on Moorfield, 0.8km from Stewards in Harlow. Administratively it sits within Staple Tye ward and the Harlow constituency.

This is a high-density area of young ethnic minority families, mostly in flats. During the day, ethnically mixed self-employed with no fixed place of work in construction, transport, and storage. A balanced community with an average age of 36 — families, professionals, and long-term residents all well represented.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 33 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: With prices averaging £155k, this is one of the more affordable postcodes in the area, down 11.4% year-on-year.

Census 2021 statistics for CM18 7QW are sourced from Output Area E00111057 (shared with 5 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 CM18 7QW. The average age is 36.3. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British79.6%
Asian / British Asian3.4%
Black / African / Caribbean12.1%
Other / Mixed4.9%

Economic Activity

55%Active
FT: 38%
Unemployed: 3%
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Community Makeup: A dynamic neighborhood of mid-career renters. The average age points to active professionals living in rental accommodation.

home Property Prices by Type

Flat

£ 155,000

11 sales · Mean £ 153,272

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

CM18 7QW has low crime rates — 33 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and burglary. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Violence and sexual offences67
Burglary15
Anti-social behaviour14
Drugs14
Vehicle crime13

school Local Schools

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Kingsmoor Academy

Good315 pupils0.1 km
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Milwards Primary School and Nursery

Requires Improvement205 pupils0.4 km
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St James Church of England Primary School

Good190 pupils0.4 km
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Stewards Academy - Science Specialist, Harlow

Good1059 pupils0.6 km
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Longwood Primary Academy

Good404 pupils0.7 km
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Jerounds Primary Academy

Good360 pupils1.1 km
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Water Lane Primary Academy

Good193 pupils1.1 km
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St Luke's Catholic Academy

Good229 pupils1.2 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

14 nearby
  • Express Food Centre0.8 km
  • BG Food Shop TRAPEZA0.7 km
  • Sally Salon Services Ltd0.7 km
  • Dorringtons0.7 km
  • Gills Supermarket0.1 km
  • + 9 more
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

8 nearby
  • Flames BBQ0.8 km
  • KFC0.7 km
  • Domino's Pizza0.7 km
  • The Food Shop0.7 km
  • Cocktails And Creams0.6 km
  • + 3 more
local_bar

Pub, NightClub

6 nearby
  • Harlow District Scouts0.6 km
  • Great Parndon Community Association0.9 km
  • GPCA The Link0.6 km
  • Paringdon Sports Club0.6 km
  • The Link Burger Bar (GPCA Out Building)0.6 km
  • + 1 more
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

7 nearby
  • Fairways Sports & Social Club0.6 km
  • Moonlight Tandoori0.7 km
  • Robs Rolls1.0 km
  • ECCO0.6 km
  • Costa Coffee0.7 km
  • + 2 more
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Supermarkets

2 nearby
  • Co-op0.7 km
  • Lidl0.7 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Harlow Town3.9 km
  • Roydon4.9 km
  • Harlow Mill5.7 km

Bus Stops

  • Drinker Moth0.1 km
  • Drinker Moth0.1 km
  • Joyners Field0.2 km
  • The Maples0.2 km
  • Milwards School0.2 km