# CM20 2JU: area report for a postcode in Harlow

CM20 2JU 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 CM20 2JU for neighbourhoods and points.

In: [Harlow](https://openindex.co.uk/harlow) › [CM20](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/cm20) › [CM20 2](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/cm20-2)

## Around this postcode

- **21 crimes within 500 m**: August, down 5% on July. Harlow 002E: 252 a year per 1,000 people. (Map point) https://openindex.co.uk/map/street-crime?around=0.1263,51.7800,CM202JU
- **Harlow Mill, 1.2 km**: About 15 minutes on foot. (Exact point) https://openindex.co.uk/map/stations?around=0.1263,51.7800,CM202JU
- **3 schools within 800 m**: Nearest is 340 m away. (Exact point) https://openindex.co.uk/map/schools?around=0.1263,51.7800,CM202JU
- **No property in CM20 2JU 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=0.1263,51.7800,CM202JU
- **England’s most deprived 30%**: This neighbourhood, Harlow 002E. (Neighbourhood) https://openindex.co.uk/map/deprivation-england?around=0.1263,51.7800,CM202JU
- **£317,453 average price**: For the whole of Harlow, August 2026. (Council) https://openindex.co.uk/map/house-prices?around=0.1263,51.7800,CM202JU
- **1 GP practice within 1 km**: Nearest is 700 m away. (Postcode) https://openindex.co.uk/map/gp-practices?around=0.1263,51.7800,CM202JU
- **4 supermarkets within 1 km**: Nearest is 620 m away. (Exact point) https://openindex.co.uk/map/supermarkets?around=0.1263,51.7800,CM202JU
- **Gigabit broadband for every home and business at CM20 2JU**: Superfast for 100%. What can be ordered, January 2026. (Postcode) https://openindex.co.uk/map/broadband-by-postcode?around=0.1263,51.7800,CM202JU
- **Moderate road and rail noise at CM20 2JU**: Road 55 dB, rail under 40 dB or not modelled (Lden, modelled for 2021) (Postcode) https://openindex.co.uk/map/noise-by-postcode?around=0.1263,51.7800,CM202JU
- **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=0.1263,51.7800,CM202JU
- **14.1 µg/m³ nitrogen dioxide**: Modelled yearly average for this 1 km square, 2025. (1 km grid) https://openindex.co.uk/map/nitrogen-dioxide?around=0.1263,51.7800,CM202JU

## Nearest schools

| School | Phase | Distance | Ofsted | Results |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| [Mark Hall Academy](https://openindex.co.uk/school/mark-hall-academy-e148423) | Secondary | 340 m (4 minutes on foot) | Graded inspection, March 2025: no overall grade | Attainment 8 of 37.8 (2025/26, provisional) |
| [Fawbert and Barnard's Primary School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/fawbert-and-barnards-primary-school-e144663) | Primary | 470 m (6 minutes on foot) | School remains Good, February 2022 | 52% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) |
| [Tany's Dell Primary School and Nursery](https://openindex.co.uk/school/tanys-dell-primary-school-and-nursery-e144665) | Primary | 520 m (7 minutes on foot) | Good (overall), February 2022 | 83% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) |
| [Cooks Spinney Primary Academy and Nursery](https://openindex.co.uk/school/cooks-spinney-primary-academy-and-nursery-e140024) | Primary | 890 m (11 minutes on foot) | Graded inspection, November 2024: no overall grade | 38% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) |
| [St Alban's Catholic Academy](https://openindex.co.uk/school/st-albans-catholic-academy-e137056) | Primary | 1.2 km (15 minutes on foot) | Standards maintained, October 2024 | 57% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) |
| [Harlowbury Primary School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/harlowbury-primary-school-e144664) | Primary | 1.3 km (16 minutes on foot) | Report card, June 2026: safeguarding met | 65% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) |
| [Newhall Primary Academy](https://openindex.co.uk/school/newhall-primary-academy-e145880) | Primary | 1.3 km (16 minutes on foot) | Good (overall), January 2023 | 67% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) |
| [Burnt Mill Academy](https://openindex.co.uk/school/burnt-mill-academy-e137694) | Secondary | 1.3 km (16 minutes on foot) | Good (overall), February 2023 | Attainment 8 of 47.2 (2025/26, provisional) |

## Recent sales nearby

| Month | Price | Home | Distance |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| July 2024 | £362,500 | Terraced, established, freehold | 10 m |
| October 2025 | £188,000 | Flat or maisonette, established, leasehold | 90 m |
| October 2024 | £345,000 | Terraced, established, freehold | 100 m |
| October 2023 | £340,000 | Terraced, established, freehold | 130 m |
| June 2026 | £380,000 | Semi-detached, established, freehold | 150 m |
| June 2026 | £370,000 | Terraced, established, freehold | 170 m |
| November 2024 | £450,000 | Semi-detached, established, freehold | 180 m |
| September 2023 | £300,000 | Terraced, established, freehold | 240 m |

## Within 1 km

- GP practices: OLD HARLOW HEALTH CENTRE (700 m)
- Pharmacies: RAMCO DISPENSING CHEMIST (650 m); WELL (920 m); STOW PHARMACY (960 m)
- Dental practices: MULBERRY CLINICS (460 m); MULBERRY DENTAL CLINIC (460 m); R M WHETSTONE DENTAL PRACTICE (530 m); HIGH STREET (DENTAL SURGERY) (650 m); THE STOW (DENTAL SURGERY) (920 m)
- Supermarkets: Tesco Harlow Superstore (620 m, Tesco); Co-op Harlow (650 m, The Co-operative Group); Farmfoods Harlow (700 m, Farmfoods); Co-op Newhall Neighbourhood Centre (740 m, The Co-operative Group)

## Key figures

- **Average house price: £317,453** (August 2026). Harlow’s average house price was £317,453 in August 2026 (HM Land Registry). Up 4.3% in a year. Source: UK House Price Index, August 2026. Published 21 October 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 21 October 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 002E (Neighbourhood)

- **Deprivation score: 29.1** (2025). Harlow 002E has a deprivation score of 29.1 in the English Indices of Deprivation 2025 (MHCLG). Joint 8,704th most deprived of 33,755. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, 2025. Published 30 October 2025.
- **Median sale price: £270,000** (2025). The median price paid for a home in Harlow 002E was £270,000 in 2025. Joint 13,365th cheapest of 31,750. Source: Worked out by Open Index from HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Published 28 September 2026.
- **Population: 1,957** (2021). Harlow 002E had 1,957 usual residents at the census (ONS Census 2021). Joint 6,047th most 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: 55.1%** (January 2026). In Harlow 002E, 55.1% 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.

## CM20 (Postcode district)

- **Median sale price: £315,000** (2025). The median price paid for a home in CM20 was £315,000 in 2025. Joint 994th most expensive of 2,235. Source: Worked out by Open Index from HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Published 28 September 2026.
- **Population: 25,834** (2021). CM20 had 25,834 usual residents at the census (ONS Census 2021). 1,126th 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 CM20 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: 81.5%** (January 2026). In CM20, 81.5% 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.

## About

- Type: Postcode
- Council: [Harlow](https://openindex.co.uk/harlow)
- Centre: 51.7800, 0.1263

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), August 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=0.1263,51.7800,CM202JU

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Snapshot 2026.10.9. The HTML page: https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/cm20-2ju