The average house price in Harlow is £344,097, based on HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. The sold house prices graph below shows Harlow house price trends over the last 30 years.
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Is Harlow a nice place to live?
Harlow is a passable place to live. We've given it a liveable rating of C+.
How safe is Harlow?
Harlow has a high crime rate for an East of England town, with around 85 recorded crimes per 1,000 people a year. This is 13% above the national average, and 27% above the Essex average.
What are the best schools in Harlow?
Harlow has 44 schools nearby. The top-rated Ofsted Outstanding school is Hare Street Community Primary School and Nursery. Other well-regarded schools rated Good by Ofsted include Fawbert and Barnard's Primary School and Freshwaters Primary Academy. Note: 5 schools are currently rated as Requires Improvement.
What are the demographics of Harlow?
The majority of residents in Harlow identify as White (British) (73%). Most residents were born in the United Kingdom (82%). The area has a mix of religious beliefs with no single faith forming a majority.