CM19 4LT Harlow
Live postcode, introduced January 1980. Ward: Great Parndon. Region: East of England.
Streets
- Tylney Croft, Harlow: 42 addresses
- Linford End, Harlow: 1 address
- Jerounds, Harlow: 1 address
Council tax
What each band costs in Harlow in 2026-27: Band D £2,299 a year on average, including the police, fire and any county and parish charges.
| A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| £1,532 | £1,788 | £2,043 | £2,299 | £2,810 | £3,320 | £3,831 | £4,597 |
Homes by band in the neighbourhood around this postcode: most are in band C (55% of about 550 homes).
Planning and heritage
- Conservation area: no postcode centre in this postcode is in one.
- Listed buildings within 100 m of this postcode: none.
- Article 4 direction (removing permitted development rights): HMO - townwide.
- Tree preservation orders: none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Green belt: no.
Brownfield land registered for housing within 1.0 km
- Sherards House and adjacent land: up to 15 homes, not permissioned (360 m)
- Sherards House,Three Horseshoes Road HS2-8: up to 14 homes, permissioned (360 m)
- Pollard Hatch plus garages and adjacent land HS2-6: up to 20 homes, not permissioned (550 m)
- Pollard Hatch plus garages and adjacent land: up to 20 homes, not permissioned (550 m)
- 337 - 338 Northbrooks Cm19 4Dp, permissioned (600 m)
- 337-338 Northbrooks CM19 4DP: up to 9 homes, permissioned (610 m)
- Staple Tye The Mews (Staple Tye SPD:LP-HS2): up to 10 homes, not permissioned (660 m)
- Lister House, Staple Tye Mews, Staple Tye Depot, and The Gateway Nursery: up to 42 homes, not permissioned (670 m)
Flood risk
Rivers, the sea or surface water: in this postcode, 3 addresses are in areas at high risk, 1 at medium risk and 3 at low risk. Each address counts once, at the higher of its rivers-and-sea and surface-water risk.
Rivers and the sea alone: no home is in an area at risk.
High: 3.3% (1 in 30) or more chance of flooding a year. Medium: 1% to 3.3%. Low: 0.1% to 1%. Very low: under 0.1%. The rivers and sea figures allow for flood defences. Counts cover whole postcodes, which can include other streets.
Flood zone for planning: no postcode centre is in flood zone 2 or 3.
Height above sea level
The postcode's 44 addresses are between 57 m and 62 m above sea level (60 m on average).
Broadband
Superfast 100%, ultrafast 100%, gigabit 100% of premises; 0% cannot get 10 Mbit/s. Ofcom Connected Nations, data as at January 2026.
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Harlow Town 1.8 million journeys in 2024–25 | 2.6 km |
| Roydon 133,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 3.9 km | |
| Harlow Mill 279,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 4.8 km | |
| Bus stops | 9 stops within 400 m, 27 within 800 m; nearest Holly Field Great Parndon | 60 m |
| Bus or coach station | Bus Station Harlow Town Centre | 1.5 km |
| Car parks | NCP | 1.5 km |
| EV charging points | Smart Charge Charging Station | 1.9 km |
| Airport with scheduled flights | London Stansted Airport STN | 17.4 km |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 2 practices within 1.6 km; nearest Lister Medical Centre | 510 m |
| Pharmacies | 4 pharmacies within 1.6 km; nearest Metwest Pharmacy | 510 m |
| NHS dentists | 6 practices within 1.6 km; nearest Lister House Dental Centre | 510 m |
| Hospital | The Princess Alexandra Hospital | 1.5 km |
| Police station | Harlow Police Station | 1.3 km |
| Cash machines | *Deposit & Withdrawal* Asda Harlow Cashzone | 1.2 km |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 6 within 800 m; nearest Unnamed 1.1 ha | 260 m |
| Largest park within 800 m | Unnamed 51 ha | 290 m |
| Play area | 4 within 800 m; nearest Unnamed 1,430 m² | 330 m |
| Playing field | 4 within 800 m; nearest Unnamed 1.1 ha | 340 m |
| Allotments | 4 within 800 m; nearest Linford End Allotments 1.2 ha | 180 m |
Within 800 m: 6 parks and gardens, 88 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Passmores House moated site, immediately south of Todd Brook, a scheduled monument, 510 m north-east. 17 listed buildings are within 1.0 km, 1 of them Grade I and 1 of them Grade II*.
| Name | What it is | From the postcode's centre |
|---|---|---|
| Passmores House moated site, immediately south of Todd Brook | Scheduled monument | 510 m north-east |
| Church of St Mary the Virgin | Listed building, Grade I | 860 m west |
| Kingsmoor House | Listed building, Grade II* | 1.0 km south |
| Bowl barrow 110m north-east of Harlow Hospital | Scheduled monument | 1.5 km north |
| Bowl barrow 140m north of Harlow Hospital | Scheduled monument | 1.6 km north |
| Harlow Town Park | Registered park or garden, Grade II | 2.4 km north-east |
| Name | What it is | From the postcode's centre |
|---|---|---|
| Steward's Wood | Wood | 710 m south-east |
| Stony Wood | Wood | 1.1 km north-east |
| Netteswell Plantation | Wood | 1.2 km north-east |
| Netteswell Pond | Lake or reservoir | 1.7 km north-east |
| Rye Hill | Hill | 2.4 km south |
| Latton Island | Island | 3.7 km north-east |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 9.9 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 7.5 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 12.1 | 40 | 15 |
All three are within the UK legal limits; PM2.5 is above the WHO guideline, as in most towns and cities.
Road and rail noise
| Level | Road traffic | Railways |
|---|---|---|
| 55 to 59 | 3 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 41 | 44 |
3 of the postcode's 44 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic, above the WHO guidelines.
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 42 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 17% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 21% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 46% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 21% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | under 1% | 1% |
| Social rented | 35% | 17% |
| Private rented | 18% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 55% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 7% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 21% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 4% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 19% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 63% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | under 1% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 5% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 10% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km of home (of those who travel to work) | 71% | 65% |
| Work 30 km or more away | 6% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 19% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 32% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 7% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 89% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 2% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this postcode is in decile 5 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived tenth of England's 33,755 neighbourhoods and 10 the least.
The full dossier for this postcode's main street is on Tylney Croft.