Harefield, Harlow, Essex

Harefield is classified by the ONS as Hard-Pressed Ethnic Mix. Harefield is in the top 30% of highest crime postcodes (see map). The road has slightly higher levels of deprivation compared to the rest of the country.

Geography

Harefield is located in the Mark Hall ward of the Harlow district in Essex.
Coordinates 51.770414, 0.118148
Grid Ref TL462100
Suburb The Stow
Constituency Harlow
Postcodes CM20 3EF

House Prices

The average house price in Harefield is 9.5% higher than the rest of Harlow. The last sale we have on record is 41 Harefield, that sold for £350,000. The average house price in Harlow is £322,395 as of June 2023.

Average House Prices

Recent sales in Harefield

Date No. Type Price
11/11/2022 41 Terrace £350,000
13/10/2022 39 Terrace £360,000
14/09/2022 18 Terrace £325,000
08/04/2021 2 Terrace £390,000

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Crime in Harefield, Essex

There were 1 street crime incidents in Harefield in July 2024. These are the latest figures released by Essex Police Force.
Source: data.police.uk, Statistics date: July 2024
July 2024 Crime Incidents in Harefield
# Category Outcome
1 Criminal Damage Arson Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Crime Deprivation

The Indices of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) government statistics have a measure of how likely you are to be a victim of personal crime. We have taken the lower super output area (LSOA) that includes Harefield and compared that to the average for the Mark Hall ward.

You are more likely to be a victim of personal crime in Harefield, when compared to the average EIMD rank for the Mark Hall ward

Social economic statistics for Harefield

These statistics are taken from the English Index of Multiple Deprivation's decile figures, with 1 being the worst and 10 being the best. As these are decile figures, a score of 1 for example would mean Harefield is on the top 10% of most deprived LSOAs, conversely a score of 10 would mean Harefield is in the top 10% of least deprived LSOAs in the country.

Income Deprivation

The Income Deprivation Domain measures the proportion of the population in and around Harefield experiencing deprivation relating to low income.
Residents in around Harefield are in the top 40% of most income deprived in the country.

Employment Deprivation

The Employment Deprivation Domain measures the proportion of working-age residents in and around Harefield involuntarily excluded from the labour market. This includes the unemployed, those who are sick or disabled, or have caring responsibilities.
Residents in Harefield are in the top 40% of the most employment deprived in the country

Health & Disability Deprivation

The Health Deprivation and Disability Domain measures the risk of premature death and the impairment of quality of life through poor physical or mental health. This does not include aspects of behaviour or the environment that may be lead to predicted future health and disability problems.
Residents in Harefield are in the top 30% of the most health & disability deprived in the country

Index of Multiple Deprivation

The Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) is an overall relative measure of deprivation constructed by combining seven measures of deprivation. It encapsulates a broad socio-economic view of Harefield, from outside living quality, housing quality, access to services and crime.
Residents in Harefield are in the top 40% of the most deprived in the country

2021 Census for Harefield

We chosen some choice data from the 2021 census, that will hopefully give you socio-economic a snapshot of Harefield.

Unemployment in Harefield

The census is now the only reliable source to find the proportion of residents that are unemployed or under-employed as the Department for Work and pensions no longer do so and haven't since the introduction of Universal Credit.
3.73% of Harefield residents were unemployed during the Covid 19 pandemic

Retirees (OAPs) in Harefield

The proportion of retirees in a road should give you an indication of the demographics of Harefield. The proportion of retirees on Harefield is 2.98% higher than the national average of 18.6%.
21.58% of Harefield residents were retired during the last census

Home ownership in Harefield

The proportion of home owners on Harefield is 0.07% higher than the national average of 62%. 13.79% of properties in Harefield are private rented and 24.14% are social rented.
62.07% of residents of Harefield own their home

Country of Birth of Harefield residents

The proportion if Harefield residents born in the UK is 4.49% lower than the England national average of 82.65%. 21.84% of Harefield residents were born outside the UK.
78.16% of Harefield residents were born in the UK

Harefield Summary

Harefield has a higher level of home ownership than the national average. This is an indicator that finding private rented accomodation in Harefield maybe difficult.

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