Tripton Road Harlow
5 addresses across 3 postcodes (CM18), about 630 m (0.4 miles) long, classed as a minor road. USRN 16500445.
- Flood: No address on its postcodes is in an area at high or medium risk of flooding from rivers, the sea or surface water.
- Council tax: Most homes around it are in council tax band C; Band D in Harlow costs £2,299 a year in 2026-27.
- Broadband: Gigabit broadband is available to 100% of premises.
- Transport: The nearest railway station is Harlow Town, about 1.8 km (1.1 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden is about 40 m away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 10.2 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 7.5 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are 62 to 69 m above sea level.
- Noise: 2 of its 5 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Sydenham House Surgery, about 620 m (0.4 miles) away, with 5 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile).
- People: About 860 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 66% of households owned their home and 24% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 38 crimes were recorded within 250 m between September 2025 and August 2026, most often violence and sexual offences.
Sales on this street
No sales recorded on this street since January 1995 under this street name.
Energy performance certificates
No certificates found for addresses on this street.
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 street: most are in band C (72% of about 600 homes).
Planning and heritage
- Conservation area: no postcode centre in this street's postcodes is in one.
- Listed buildings on or by this street: none.
- Article 4 direction (removing permitted development rights): HMO - townwide.
- Tree preservation orders: 3 protected trees on or by this street.
- Green belt: no.
Brownfield land registered for housing within 1 km (0.6 miles)
- Elm Hatch, CM18 6BH HS2-9: up to 7 homes, permissioned (360 m)
- Elm Hatch, not permissioned (360 m)
- Garages east of 99-102 Greenhills: up to 19 homes, not permissioned (470 m (0.3 miles))
- Garages east of 99-102 Greenhills: up to 8 homes, not permissioned (470 m (0.3 miles))
- Arkwrights Garage Site: up to 8 homes, permissioned (580 m (0.4 miles))
- Garage blocks between 1 and 36 Arkwrights: up to 7 homes, not permissioned (580 m (0.4 miles))
- Fishers Hatch HS2-10: up to 38 homes, not permissioned (590 m (0.4 miles))
- Pypers Hatch, not permissioned (610 m (0.4 miles))
Roadworks
Started, not reported finished by 31 October 2026
- 30 October 2026 to 3 November 2026: AFFINITY WATER - C, Utility repair and maintenance works, give and take, on the footway (minor works)
Planned, as of 31 October 2026
- 6 November 2026 to 16 November 2026: AFFINITY WATER - C, Utility asset works, multi-way signals, on the footway, carriageway (standard works, permit applied for)
Finished in the last three months
- 12 October 2026 to 14 October 2026: BT, Utility asset works, some carriageway incursion, on the footway (minor works)
- 13 August 2026 to 28 August 2026: LAST MILE ELECTRICITY LIMITED (Formerly GLOBAL UTILITY CONNECTIONS), Utility asset works, two-way signals, on the footway, carriageway (major works)
- 8 August 2026 to 12 August 2026: BT, Utility asset works, some carriageway incursion, on the footway (minor works)
Flood risk
Rivers, the sea or surface water: in this street's postcodes, 0 addresses are in areas at high risk, 0 at medium risk and 6 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 on this street is in flood zone 2 or 3.
| Postcode | Planning zone | Addresses at high / medium / low risk | Groundwater |
|---|---|---|---|
| CM18 6AA | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
| CM18 6AQ | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 1 | unlikely |
| CM18 6RG | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 5 | unlikely |
Height above sea level
The street's 5 addresses are between 62 m and 69 m above sea level (65 m on average); the ground rises about 7 m from the lowest to the highest.
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CM18 6AA | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| CM18 6AQ | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| CM18 6RG | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Harlow Town 1.8 million journeys in 2024–25 | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) |
| Harlow Mill 279,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 3.3 km (2.1 miles) | |
| Roydon 133,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 4.9 km (3 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 6 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 26 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest St Marks School Tye Green | 60 m |
| Bus or coach station | Bus Station Harlow Town Centre | 810 m (0.5 miles) |
| Car parks | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest NCP | 760 m (0.5 miles) |
| EV charging points | 2 within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest bp pulse Charging Station | 1.2 km (0.7 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | London Stansted Airport STN | 16 km (9.9 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 5 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Sydenham House Surgery | 620 m (0.4 miles) |
| Pharmacies | 7 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Netteswell Pharmacy | 590 m (0.4 miles) |
| NHS dentists | 6 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Broadwalk Dental Centre | 880 m (0.5 miles) |
| Hospital | The Princess Alexandra Hospital | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) |
| Police station | Harlow Police Station | 690 m (0.4 miles) |
| Cash machines | 3 machines within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Morrisons Daily - Harlow Fishers Hatch Cashzone | 580 m (0.4 miles) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 3 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 51 ha | 40 m |
| Play area | 5 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 460 m² | 460 m (0.3 miles) |
| Playing field | 4 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Bush Fair Playing Field 8.7 ha | 450 m (0.3 miles) |
| Allotments | 5 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Long Ley Allotments 1.5 ha | 350 m |
Within 800 m (0.5 miles): 3 parks and gardens, 55 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Barn East of Netteswellbury House, a listed building (Grade II*), 280 m south-east. 14 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles), 1 of them Grade I and 1 of them Grade II*.
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Barn East of Netteswellbury House | Listed building, Grade II* | 280 m south-east |
| Netteswellbury Barn, Netteswell | Scheduled monument | 280 m south-east |
| Church of St Andrew | Listed building, Grade I | 320 m south-east |
| Passmores House moated site, immediately south of Todd Brook | Scheduled monument | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) south-west |
| Bowl barrow 110m north-east of Harlow Hospital | Scheduled monument | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) north-west |
| Harlow Town Park | Registered park or garden, Grade II | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) north |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Netteswell Pond | Lake or reservoir | 190 m south-east |
| Netteswell Plantation | Wood | 410 m (0.3 miles) west |
| Stony Wood | Wood | 420 m (0.3 miles) south-west |
| The Moors | Wood | 520 m (0.3 miles) east |
| Latton Island | Island | 2.5 km (1.6 miles) north |
| Rye Hill | Hill | 3.1 km (2 miles) south |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 10.2 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 7.5 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 12.2 | 40 | 15 |
All three are within the UK legal limits; nitrogen dioxide and PM2.5 are above the WHO guideline, as in most towns and cities.
Road and rail noise
| Level | Road traffic | Railways |
|---|---|---|
| 65 to 69 | 1 | 0 |
| 55 to 59 | 1 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 3 | 5 |
2 of the street's 5 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic, above the WHO guidelines.
Climate, daylight and earthquakes
Monthly temperatures and rainfall, sunrise and sunset through the year, and earthquakes recorded nearby since 1970 are much the same across the area, so they are worked out once for Harlow: see them on the Harlow page.
Nearest schools
| School | Phase | Ages | Distance | Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Mark's West Essex Catholic School Roman Catholic | Secondary | 11–18 | 190 m | Good (Feb 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| The Downs Primary School and Nursery | Primary | 3–11 | 530 m (0.3 miles) | No overall grade (May 2025, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Good |
| Bmat Stem Academy | Secondary | 14–19 | 580 m (0.4 miles) | Good (Jan 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| William Martin Church of England Junior School | Primary | 7–11 | 590 m (0.4 miles) | Good (Sep 2022, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Harlow College | 16 plus | 16–99 | 670 m (0.4 miles) | No published inspection |
| Freshwaters Primary Academy | Primary | 3–11 | 740 m (0.5 miles) | No published inspection |
| Sir Frederick Gibberd College | Secondary | 11–19 | 850 m (0.5 miles) | No overall grade (Dec 2024, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Requires improvement; Behaviour and attitudes: Requires improvement; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Requires improvement |
| William Martin Church of England Infant and Nursery School | Primary | 3–7 | 1 km (0.6 miles) | No published inspection |
| Abbotsweld Primary Academy | Primary | 5–11 | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) | No published inspection |
| Purford Green Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 1.2 km (0.7 miles) | No published inspection |
| Burnt Mill Academy | Secondary | 11–16 | 1.2 km (0.8 miles) | Good (Feb 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| St Alban's Catholic Academy Roman Catholic | Primary | 3–11 | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) | No published inspection |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Marks Comprehensive School CM18 6AA | School/college/university | 190 m | 5 Very good | 1 May 2026 |
| Livability CM20 3PA | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 210 m | 5 Very good | 16 Mar 2023 |
| 1:1 Diet By Cambridge Weight Plan - Tinette Weinman CM20 3DT | Retailers - other | 500 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 24 Aug 2020 |
| Kindred Harlow CM20 3DT | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 500 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 21 Nov 2025 |
| Harlow Leisurezone Café CM20 3DT | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 500 m (0.3 miles) | Awaiting inspection |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 15 |
| Public order | 6 |
| Burglary | 4 |
| Other theft | 3 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 2 |
| Robbery | 2 |
| Other crime | 2 |
| Drugs | 1 |
| Bicycle theft | 1 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 1 |
| Vehicle crime | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Tripton Road (19); On or near Manston Road (18); On or near A1025 (1).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 41 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 19% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 16% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 66% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 29% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 0% | 1% |
| Social rented | 25% | 17% |
| Private rented | 9% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 63% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 5% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 18% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 3% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 17% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 62% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 5% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 7% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 11% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 70% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 8% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 24% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 19% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 6% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 90% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 2% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this street is in decile 4 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.
What has changed
- Roadworks Street works permit: AFFINITY WATER - C: Utility asset works, 6 November 2026 to 16 November 2026 (multi-way signals) found 3 November 2026
- Roadworks Street works permit: AFFINITY WATER - C: Utility repair and maintenance works, 30 October 2026 to 3 November 2026 (give and take) found 3 November 2026
Postcodes on this street
- CM18 6AA: 3 addresses
- CM18 6AQ: 1 address of 27 in the postcode
- CM18 6RG: 1 address of 42 in the postcode
Nearby streets
Manston Road · Waterhouse Moor · Home Close · St Andrew's Meadow · Green Park · Westfield · The Downs
What this page cannot tell you
- Whether a particular house is at risk of flooding, subsiding or anything else: the flood map is a model of areas and there is no property-level data here.
- What a home is worth now: sales are historic prices for the homes that happened to sell.
- How safe the street is: crime points are moved to anonymised locations and many crimes are never reported.
- Whether you would get a place at a school: distances are straight lines, not catchments.
- Who lives on the street now: census figures describe the small areas around it in March 2021, during a lockdown.
- How long a journey takes or how often anything runs: transport distances are straight lines to the nearest stops.
- Whether a GP practice is taking new patients, or a dentist new NHS patients.
- How loud a home is inside, or noise from industry, neighbours or smaller airfields: noise figures are models of road, rail and air traffic outside.
How each figure on this page is matched to the street and worked out: methodology.