# CM18 6JX: area report for a postcode in Harlow

CM18 6JX is a postcode in Harlow.

A postcode has no figures of its own: each layer is published for whole councils, neighbourhoods or exact points. The figures below are for the whole of Harlow. Open the map at CM18 6JX for neighbourhoods and points.

In: [Harlow](https://openindex.co.uk/harlow) › [CM18](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/cm18) › [CM18 6](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/cm18-6)

## Around this postcode

- **44 crimes within 500 m**: August, up 22% on July. Harlow 008A: 100 a year per 1,000 people. (Map point) https://openindex.co.uk/map/street-crime?around=0.1232,51.7602,CM186JX
- **Harlow Town, 3 km**: The nearest station, in a straight line. (Exact point) https://openindex.co.uk/map/stations?around=0.1232,51.7602,CM186JX
- **5 schools within 800 m**: Nearest is 220 m away. (Exact point) https://openindex.co.uk/map/schools?around=0.1232,51.7602,CM186JX
- **No property in CM18 6JX listed at risk of flooding**: From rivers or the sea, with flood defences, in the Environment Agency's assessment. (Postcode) https://openindex.co.uk/map/flood-risk-by-postcode?around=0.1232,51.7602,CM186JX
- **England’s most deprived 30%**: This neighbourhood, Harlow 008A. (Neighbourhood) https://openindex.co.uk/map/deprivation-england?around=0.1232,51.7602,CM186JX
- **£319,860 average price**: For the whole of Harlow, July 2026. (Council) https://openindex.co.uk/map/house-prices?around=0.1232,51.7602,CM186JX
- **2 GP practices within 1 km**: Nearest is 700 m away. (Postcode) https://openindex.co.uk/map/gp-practices?around=0.1232,51.7602,CM186JX
- **6 supermarkets within 1 km**: Nearest is 140 m away. (Exact point) https://openindex.co.uk/map/supermarkets?around=0.1232,51.7602,CM186JX
- **97.7% can get gigabit broadband at CM18 6JX**: Superfast for 100%. What can be ordered, January 2026. (Postcode) https://openindex.co.uk/map/broadband-by-postcode?around=0.1232,51.7602,CM186JX
- **Low road and rail noise at CM18 6JX**: Road 50 dB, rail under 40 dB or not modelled (Lden, modelled for 2021) (Postcode) https://openindex.co.uk/map/noise-by-postcode?around=0.1232,51.7602,CM186JX
- **Not in a radon Affected Area**: Under 1% of homes in this 1 km square are estimated to be at or above the radon Action Level. (1 km grid) https://openindex.co.uk/map/radon?around=0.1232,51.7602,CM186JX
- **12.7 µg/m³ nitrogen dioxide**: Modelled yearly average for this 1 km square, 2025. (1 km grid) https://openindex.co.uk/map/nitrogen-dioxide?around=0.1232,51.7602,CM186JX

## Nearest schools

| School | Phase | Distance | Ofsted | Results |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| [Purford Green Primary School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/purford-green-primary-school-e139950) | Primary | 220 m (3 minutes on foot) | Standards maintained, November 2024 | 72% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) |
| [Passmores Academy](https://openindex.co.uk/school/passmores-academy-e137445) | Secondary | 330 m (4 minutes on foot) | School remains Good, February 2024 | Attainment 8 of 36.2 (2025/26, provisional) |
| [Holy Cross Catholic Primary School, Harlow](https://openindex.co.uk/school/holy-cross-catholic-primary-school-harlow-e136967) | Primary | 380 m (5 minutes on foot) | School remains Good, March 2023 | 67% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) |
| [Potter Street Academy](https://openindex.co.uk/school/potter-street-academy-e139802) | Primary | 520 m (6 minutes on foot) | Standards maintained, November 2024 | 71% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) |
| [Pear Tree Mead Academy](https://openindex.co.uk/school/pear-tree-mead-academy-e141304) | Primary | 730 m (9 minutes on foot) | School remains Good, February 2023 | 62% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) |
| [William Martin Church of England Infant and Nursery School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/william-martin-church-of-england-infant-and-nursery-school-e145602) | Primary | 850 m (11 minutes on foot) | School remains Good, September 2022 | – |
| [Church Langley Community Primary School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/church-langley-community-primary-school-e131209) | Primary | 1 km (13 minutes on foot) | School remains Good, January 2024 | 73% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) |
| [William Martin Church of England Junior School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/william-martin-church-of-england-junior-school-e145726) | Primary | 1.1 km (14 minutes on foot) | Good (overall), September 2022 | 60% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) |

## Recent sales nearby

| Month | Price | Home | Distance |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| December 2025 | £320,000 | Terraced, established, freehold | 10 m |
| July 2026 | £270,000 | Terraced, established, freehold | 50 m |
| October 2023 | £300,000 | Terraced, established, freehold | 120 m |
| April 2024 | £300,000 | Terraced, established, freehold | 150 m |
| July 2025 | £253,500 | Terraced, established, freehold | 160 m |
| July 2026 | £350,000 | Terraced, established, freehold | 160 m |
| August 2024 | £300,000 | Terraced, established, freehold | 170 m |
| March 2025 | £330,000 | Terraced, established, freehold | 210 m |

## Within 1 km

- GP practices: THE HAMILTON PRACTICE (700 m); THE ROSS PRACTICE (700 m)
- Pharmacies: POTTER STREET PHARMACY (750 m); BOOTS (780 m); GREENWAY PHARMACY (810 m); TESCO IN-STORE PHARMACY (900 m)
- Dental practices: DENTAL SURGERY (700 m)
- Supermarkets: Co-op Manor Hatch (140 m, The Co-operative Group); Morrisons Daily Harlow (590 m, Morrisons); Morrisons Daily Harlow Potter Street (720 m, Morrisons); Morrisons Daily Harlow Long House (770 m, Morrisons); Co-op Tye Green (790 m, The Co-operative Group)

## Key figures

- **Average house price: £319,860** (July 2026). Harlow’s average house price was £319,860 in July 2026 (HM Land Registry). Up 4.4% in a year. Source: UK House Price Index, July 2026. Published 16 September 2026.
- **Median full-time pay: £38,380** (2025). Full-time workers living in Harlow earned a median of £38,380 in 2025 (ONS earnings survey). 170th lowest paid of 348. Source: Annual Survey of Hours and Earnings, 2025. Published 23 October 2025.
- **House price to pay: 8.3×** (2025). A home in Harlow costs 8.3 times local full-time pay. Joint 115th least affordable of 348. Source: Worked out by Open Index from the UK House Price Index and the ONS earnings survey. Published 16 September 2026.
- **Deprivation score: 21.7** (2025). Harlow has a deprivation score of 21.7 in the English Indices of Deprivation 2025 (MHCLG). 116th most deprived of 296. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, 2025. Published 30 October 2025.

## Harlow 008A (Neighbourhood)

- **Deprivation score: 30.9** (2025). Harlow 008A has a deprivation score of 30.9 in the English Indices of Deprivation 2025 (MHCLG). Joint 7,828th most deprived of 33,755. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, 2025. Published 30 October 2025.
- **Median sale price: £320,000** (2025). The median price paid for a home in Harlow 008A was £320,000 in 2025. Joint 13,865th most expensive of 31,750. Source: Worked out by Open Index from HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Published 28 September 2026.
- **Population: 1,433** (2021). Harlow 008A had 1,433 usual residents at the census (ONS Census 2021). Joint 19,712th least populated of 46,844. Source: Census 2021, England and Wales and Scotland's Census 2022 and Census 2021, Northern Ireland, 2021. Published 21 July 2026.
- **Gigabit broadband coverage: 96.5%** (January 2026). In Harlow 008A, 96.5% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026 (Ofcom). UK 87.8%. Source: Connected Nations (Ofcom), January 2026. Published 13 May 2026.

## CM18 (Postcode district)

- **Median sale price: £325,000** (2025). The median price paid for a home in CM18 was £325,000 in 2025. Joint 924th most expensive of 2,235. Source: Worked out by Open Index from HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Published 28 September 2026.
- **Population: 25,945** (2021). CM18 had 25,945 usual residents at the census (ONS Census 2021). 1,120th most populated of 2,756. Source: Census 2021, England and Wales and Scotland's Census 2022 and Census 2021, Northern Ireland, 2021. Published 21 July 2026.
- **People in radon Affected Area squares: 0%** (2022). About 0% of people in CM18 live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area. UK 44%. Source: Worked out by Open Index from the UKHSA and BGS radon atlas and census output areas. Published 1 December 2022.
- **Gigabit broadband coverage: 95.6%** (January 2026). In CM18, 95.6% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026 (Ofcom). UK 87.8%. Source: Connected Nations (Ofcom), January 2026. Published 13 May 2026.

## About

- Type: Postcode
- Council: [Harlow](https://openindex.co.uk/harlow)
- Centre: 51.7602, 0.1232

Council: [Harlow](https://openindex.co.uk/harlow) (District, 100%).

## Your MP

- [Harlow](https://openindex.co.uk/constituency/harlow): Chris Vince (Labour (Co-op)), MP since July 2024.

As of 18 October 2026. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0. Source: UK Parliament, Members API.

## Sources

- [Street-level crime](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/street-crime), August 2026 (Map point)
- [Rail and Tube stations](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/stations), 2024/25 (Exact point)
- [Schools](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/schools) (Exact point)
- [Flood risk by postcode](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/flood-risk-by-postcode), June 2026 (Postcode)
- [English Indices of Deprivation 2025](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/deprivation-england), 2025 (Neighbourhood)
- [Average house price](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/house-prices), July 2026 (Council)
- [GP practices](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/gp-practices) (Postcode)
- [Supermarkets](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/supermarkets) (Exact point)
- [Broadband by postcode](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/broadband-by-postcode), January 2026 (Postcode)
- [Road and rail noise by postcode](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/noise-by-postcode), 2021 (Postcode)
- [Radon potential](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/radon) (1 km grid)
- [Nitrogen dioxide (NO2)](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/nitrogen-dioxide), 2025 (1 km grid)

On the map: https://openindex.co.uk/map/sold-prices?around=0.1232,51.7602,CM186JX

## How to cite

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