| Council | Harlow |
| Crime Rate | High for an East of England town 7% above the national average. |
| Demographics | 👶 Young Families |
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.
£344,097
£503,096
£201,904
£412,345
£336,063
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 80 recorded crimes per 1,000 people a year. This is 7% above the national average, and 21% 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.