CM18 6DS

Bush Fair · Harlow · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Post town
Harlow
Local authority
Harlow
Constituency
Harlow
Postcode district
CM18
Postcode sector
CM18 6

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
CM18 6DW 48 m
CM18 6DT 71 m
CM18 6DR 88 m
CM18 6DN 97 m
CM18 6HE 98 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
CM18 6DS
Status
Current
Introduced
1 January 1980
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
CM
Postcode district
CM18
Postcode sector
CM18 6
Latitude
51.763725
Longitude
0.115920
British National Grid easting
546,114
British National Grid northing
209,344

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
East of England · E12000006
Local authority district
Harlow · E07000073
Electoral ward
Bush Fair · E05015680
Parish or community
E43000064
Westminster constituency
Harlow · E14001267
Output area
E00110860
Lower layer super output area
Harlow 006A · E01021819
Middle layer super output area
Harlow 006 · E02004549

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Property

At this postcode

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20 recorded sales at this postcode
Address Date Price
163, Great Brays, Harlow, CM18 6DS 31 July 2025 £335,000
145, Great Brays, Harlow, CM18 6DS 11 July 2025 £321,500
147, Great Brays, Harlow, CM18 6DS 23 September 2022 £375,000

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
44
Primary
32
Secondary
7
  1. Purford Green Primary School

    Academy sponsor led

    430 m
  2. William Martin Church of England Junior School

    Academy sponsor led

    724 m
  3. William Martin Church of England Infant and Nursery School

    Academy converter

    758 m

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
4,076
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 1,717
  • Shoplifting 335
  • Criminal damage and arson 331
  • Public order 311
  • Anti social behaviour 272

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
63

33 female, 30 male

Postcode households
23
Residents per household
2.7
CM18 6 residents
13,683

Age bands in CM18 6

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
20.6%

2,771 residents

Age 15 to 24
10.7%

1,446 residents

Age 25 to 44
27.7%

3,740 residents

Age 45 to 64
24.9%

3,358 residents

Age 65 and over
16.1%

2,166 residents

This postcode contained 0.5% of the sector's usual residents on Census Day. The age profile describes the wider CM18 6 sector, not people in this individual postcode.

How to read these estimates
The standard postcode headcounts and the commissioned age table are separate ONS outputs. Small counts are disclosure-controlled, and totals can differ slightly between tables. Coverage is England and Wales only.

Census Day: 21 March 2021. Sources: ONS/Nomis P001-P004 and ONS CT21_0228. Age table version 2024-04-08.

Fixed broadband coverage

Ofcom's predicted availability across all residential and commercial premises in this postcode in January 2026.

Superfast, 30 Mbit/s+
100%
Ultrafast, 100 Mbit/s+
100%
Ultrafast, 300 Mbit/s+
100%
Gigabit-capable
100%
Unable to receive decent fixed or FWA broadband
0%
Next Generation Access
100%
Decent broadband available from fixed wireless
0%
Coverage is a modelled postcode-level snapshot, not a speed test or a guarantee for a named property. Check availability with providers before making a decision. Ofcom does not publish postcode-level full-fibre coverage in this release for commercial-confidentiality reasons.

Source: Ofcom Connected Nations Spring 2026, version 2026-01-v2. Contains Ofcom data licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

NHS ODS

GP practices

9

within 5 km

  • SYDENHAM HOUSE SURGERY

    SYDENHAM HOUSE, MONSWICK ROAD, LONG LEY, HARLOW, CM20 3NT

    ODS code F81619

    664 m

  • THE HAMILTON PRACTICE

    KEATS HOUSE, THE FAIRWAY, BUSHFAIR, HARLOW, CM18 6LY

    ODS code F81047

    754 m

  • THE ROSS PRACTICE

    KEATS HOUSE, BUSH FAIR, HARLOW, CM18 6LY

    ODS code F81106

    754 m

  • NUFFIELD HOUSE HEALTH CENTRE

    NUFFIELD HOUSE SURGERY, THE STOW, HARLOW, CM20 3AX

    ODS code F81120

    1.2 km

  • CHURCH LANGLEY MEDICAL PRACTICE

    CHURCH LANGLEY WAY, HARLOW, CM17 9TG

    ODS code F81078

    1.2 km

  • ADDISON HOUSE - HAQUE PRACTICE

    ADDISON HOUSE, HARLOW, CM20 1DS

    ODS code F81181

    2.0 km

  • LISTER MEDICAL CENTRE

    LISTER HOUSE HEALTH CENTRE, ABERCROMBIE WAY, HARLOW, CM18 6YJ

    ODS code F81027

    2.0 km

  • OLD HARLOW HEALTH CENTRE

    JENNER HSE, GARDEN TCE RD, HARLOW, CM17 0AX

    ODS code F81056

    2.6 km

  • GARDENS AND JACOBS MEDICAL PARTNERSHIP

    JACOBS & GARDENS NEUROLOGICAL CTRS, HIGH WYCH ROAD, SAWBRIDGEWORTH, CM21 0HH

    ODS code Y01924

    4.9 km

Organisation records, not service availability
These are records marked active in NHS England's Organisation Data Service for England and Wales. Branch surgeries, pharmacies, dentists and hospitals are not included. They do not confirm patient registration, services, opening hours, appointments or care quality. Distances are straight-line from the postcode point.

Source acquired on 2026-09-03. Contains information from NHS England, licenced under the current version of the Open Government Licence.

Nearby transport

  • North Grove

    BCT · Brays Grove

    0.1 miles
  • Tumbler Road

    BCT · Brays Grove

    0.1 miles
  • North Grove

    BCT · Brays Grove

    0.1 miles
  • The Phoenix

    BCT · Brays Grove

    0.1 miles
  • The Phoenix

    BCT · Brays Grove

    0.1 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Harlow 006A, the published LSOA linked to this postcode. Decile 1 contains the most deprived 10% of English LSOAs and decile 10 the least deprived 10%.

Overall IMD decile

5 of 10

Overall England rank

13,913 of 33,755

Income
4 of 10
Employment
4 of 10
Education and skills
3 of 10
Health and disability
6 of 10
Crime
3 of 10
Housing and services
8 of 10
Living environment
10 of 10

These are relative area statistics, not measures of an individual household, affluence or absolute change. They cannot be compared with indices for other UK nations. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, version 2025-v2.

Flood risk

Environment Agency long-term indicators for the area around addresses in this postcode. They are not an assessment of any individual property and do not show current or forecast flooding.

High risk addresses
0
Medium risk addresses
0
Low risk addresses
6
Groundwater flood alert area
Unlikely

Source: Environment Agency flood-risk postcode search tool data, version 2026-06-18. Check the long-term risk for an individual area. © Environment Agency copyright and/or database right 2025. All rights reserved.

Evidence in context

A factual reading of the data in this report's scope. It is not a location score or a recommendation.

Property market

Recorded sales

The five-year median is £335,000 from 3 recorded sales in CM18 6DS. This is a recorded-sale statistic, not a current valuation.

The latest UK House Price Index average for Harlow is £313,338 in June 2026, up 1.7% year on year.

Schools

Published establishments

44 open schools are in scope, including 32 primary and 7 secondary schools. Purford Green Primary School is the nearest published school at 430 m.

Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.

Recorded crime

Published police records

4,076 published events cover 12 months, averaging 339.667 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 1,717 events.

The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.