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CM20 2FG Guide - Crime Rate, Schools & Area Review

Low crime rate2.6/10

Violence And Sexual OffencesShopliftingOther TheftAnti Social Behaviour…and 2 more

Trend -22% versus prior comparable archive

Higher-income area 6.7/10

Neighbourhood wellbeingDecile 8/10England
Median sold price£350kCM20 sample - 45 sales
MeasureImmediate areaAverage for England
Main ethnic groupWhite
Immediate area90.3%Average for England82.2%
Significant presencewhite other, asian indian, mixed other
Immediate area6.3%Average for England
Main religionChristian
Immediate area52.9%Average for England
Population densityPeople per sq km
Immediate area96Average for England3,535
Main age bandAged 18 to 64
Immediate area58.6%Average for England60.4%
Main tenureOwner-occupied
Immediate area69.7%Average for England61.8%
Main country of birthuk
Immediate area86.4%Average for England

Census 2021 — surrounding statistical neighbourhood

Mostly owner-occupied69.7% dominant

Owned69.7%
Private rent13.5%
Social rent15.8%

Plenty of well-rated schools 5 within 1 mile

Kids clubs

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Child-friendly activities nearby 6 matched

Harlow ParkrunAges 1-99 · Harlow Town Park, Park Lane, Harlow, UK · 915 m
Other
Harlow parkrunAges 1-100 · Harlow, UK · 2.0 km
Other
Boxing Session 10-16yrsAges 10-14 · Harlow Amateur Boxing Club, Ladyshot, Harlow, UK · 2.5 km
Sports

Planning & local change

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Many local changes nearby

Planning records shownNo local matchescheck council feed
Roadworks11street disruption
HMO licencesNone listedshared housing

About CM20 2FG: area rating, property, schools and local change

CM20 2FG is a postcode in Mark Hall, Harlow, East of England, England. This postcode area guide brings together crime, schools, demographics, property prices, planning applications, HMO licences and roadworks near CM20 2FG, then scores the surrounding small area 72/100 - top 15% nationally across 8 matched LocaleIQ domains.

The strongest signals around CM20 2FG are health and schools and education, while housing is the main area to examine before moving, renting or buying here. LocaleIQ uses these local signals as a practical area rating rather than a single raw statistic, so read the score alongside the detailed map layers and source records.

The demographic profile for CM20 2FG is based on East Hertfordshire 009 Census 2021. It covers 6,668 residents, 96 people per square kilometre. The median age is around 43, helping show whether the area skews younger, family-sized or older. Housing tenure is 70% owner-occupied, 14% privately rented, 16% social rented, useful context for renters, buyers and landlords comparing the local property market. On the official England neighbourhood wellbeing index the area ranks in decile 8/10.

For property prices near CM20 2FG, LocaleIQ uses Land Registry sold-price evidence for the CM20 postcode district. The latest median sold price is £350k from 45 rolling sales. The Property tab separates flats, terraced, semi-detached and detached homes where enough sales exist.

Families checking schools near CM20 2FG can compare 5 state schools within one mile, including 4 rated Good or Outstanding by Ofsted or the equivalent inspectorate. The Schools tab adds phase, school type, distance, rating and a dedicated school map so the education context is easier to judge.

The Kids & Clubs tab lists 6 nearby child-friendly activities by type, with age range, venue, distance and provider links where available.

For safety, the Crime tab breaks down recorded crime near CM20 2FG by category and map position. Crime trend is flat or improving month on month. Use it with the LocaleIQ safety score because police data can lag and does not capture every local issue.

Local change around CM20 2FG is tracked through nearby planning permissions, HMO licensing and roadworks. This report currently shows 11 street-disruption records in the Planning tab, with dates, distance and source links. Large council source datasets may contain more records than the displayed list.

FAQ

Common questions about CM20 2FG

Is CM20 2FG a good area to live?

LocaleIQ scores the surrounding small area 72/100 (top 15% nationally). The report combines local records with wider official context, so use it as a decision aid rather than a single verdict.

What is crime like near CM20 2FG?

Crime trend is flat or improving month on month. Crime data can lag real events; check the Crime tab for source labels and proxy notes.

What schools are near CM20 2FG?

5 open state schools are matched within 1 mile. The Schools tab lists distance, phase and rating where available.

Are there kids clubs or activities near CM20 2FG?

LocaleIQ currently matches 6 nearby child-friendly activities. The Kids & Clubs tab lists venue, distance, age range and provider links where available.

What demographics are available for CM20 2FG?

LocaleIQ matched CM20 2FG to a Census 2021 geography. Figures describe the surrounding statistical area, not individual households.

What are typical property prices in CM20 2FG?

The latest median sold price is £350k based on 45 Land Registry sales. The Property tab breaks down by property type and shows the recent trend.

Is there much building or roadworks around CM20 2FG?

LocaleIQ currently shows 11 roadworks records in this report. Open the Planning tab for individual records; large council source datasets may contain more records than the displayed list.