The Stow, Harlow, Essex

The Stow is classified by the ONS as Multi-Ethnic Hardship. The Stow has an average crime rate (see map). The road has slightly higher levels of deprivation compared to the rest of the country.

Geography

The Stow is located in the Mark Hall ward of the Harlow district in Essex.
Coordinates 51.775768, 0.112963
Grid Ref TL458106
Suburb The Stow
Constituency Harlow
Postcodes CM20 3AB, CM20 3AJ, CM20 3AQ, CM20 3AS, CM20 3AW

House Prices

The average house price in The Stow is 48.73% lower than the rest of Harlow. The last sale we have on record is 100 The Stow, that sold for £207,500. The average house price in Harlow is £322,395 as of June 2023.

Average House Prices

Recent sales in The Stow

Date No. Type Price
16/12/2022 100 Flat £207,500
04/02/2022 46 Flat £120,000
20/10/2021 THE STOW DEPOT £650,000
31/03/2021 46 Flat £91,300
01/02/2021 108 £15,000
30/11/2020 70 Flat £202,000

Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2021. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Crime in The Stow, Essex

There were 3 street crime incidents in The Stow 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 The Stow
# Category Outcome
1 Anti Social Behaviour -
2 Anti Social Behaviour -
3 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 The Stow and compared that to the average for the Mark Hall ward.

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

Social economic statistics for The Stow

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 The Stow is on the top 10% of most deprived LSOAs, conversely a score of 10 would mean The Stow 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 The Stow experiencing deprivation relating to low income.
Residents in around The Stow are in the top 30% of most income deprived in the country.

Employment Deprivation

The Employment Deprivation Domain measures the proportion of working-age residents in and around The Stow involuntarily excluded from the labour market. This includes the unemployed, those who are sick or disabled, or have caring responsibilities.
Residents in The Stow are in the top 30% 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 The Stow are in the top 40% of the most health & disability 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 The Stow, from outside living quality, housing quality, access to services and crime.
Residents in The Stow are in the top 40% of the most deprived in the country

2021 Census for The Stow

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

Unemployment in The Stow

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.
5.19% of The Stow residents were unemployed during the Covid 19 pandemic

Retirees (OAPs) in The Stow

The proportion of retirees in a road should give you an indication of the demographics of The Stow. The proportion of retirees on The Stow is 3.02% lower than the national average of 18.6%.
15.58% of The Stow residents were retired during the last census

Home ownership in The Stow

The proportion of home owners on The Stow is 41.55% lower than the national average of 62%. 10.61% of properties in The Stow are private rented and 68.94% are social rented.
20.45% of residents of The Stow own their home

Country of Birth of The Stow residents

The proportion if The Stow residents born in the UK is 1.12% lower than the England national average of 82.65%. 18.47% of The Stow residents were born outside the UK.
81.53% of The Stow residents were born in the UK

The Stow Summary

The Stow has a lower level of home ownership than the national average. This is an indicator that finding private rented accomodation in The Stow maybe easier than surrounding areas.

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