Harlow, England

The typical property in CM18

CM18 covers central Harlow and the Harlow new town residential heart.

Area summary

CM18 sits in Harlow District Council. The outcode covers central Harlow, Pinnacles and surrounding new town neighbourhoods. Housing is dominated by postwar new town stock (1950s through 1970s), with some pockets of newer development.

Harlow Town station is in adjacent CM20. The A414 provides road links. The M11 at junction 7 is accessible.

Employment patterns include commuting into London, the Princess Alexandra Hospital and the M11 corridor industrial estates.

Harlow District operates additional HMO licensing in defined areas. The Renters' Rights Act 2026 has abolished Section 21 evictions. The proposed 2030 EPC C standard, if enacted, will be variable depending on the specific new town design.

What the data shows

Average sold
£200,462
From 34 sales
Median sold
£158,000
Dominant stock
terraced
Full data for CM18

Researched facts

  • Harlow was designated a new town in 1947, source
  • The Princess Alexandra Hospital is the major NHS site in Harlow, source
  • Harlow District operates additional HMO licensing in defined areas, source

Buyer notes

  • New town housing has variable construction quality and EPC profiles
  • Hospital catchment supports NHS staff rental demand
  • Verify HMO licensing area before any conversion

The full CM18 data page

Sold price history, crime totals, EPC distribution, council tax bands and more, pulled live from HM Land Registry, Police UK and the EPC Register.

CM18 property data

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