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Blackthorn Drive, Harlow

MyStreetCheck free street report: Blackthorn Drive, Harlow · 31 October 2026 · www.mystreetcheck.co.uk/harlow-essex/blackthorn-drive/

House prices, sold prices and local information for CM17 0FS.

Average price (last 12 months)
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0 sales
Average price (since 2019)
£416,527
20 sales
Price range
£116k – £565k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
1 Aug 2025
CM17 0FS

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At a glance

House prices£417k averageSince 2019 (few recent sales) CrimeAbout averageLower crime than about 60% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationLess deprived than mostDecile 8 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Nearest station14 min walkHarlow Mill station Schools4 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80% Freehold or leasehold86% freeholdAcross 21 Land Registry sales Conservation areaChecking…Planning designations Green beltChecking…Planning designations Listed buildingsChecking…Within about 200 m Planning applicationsChecking…Within 500 m, last 90 days

20 property sales on Blackthorn Drive, Harlow have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2019. The most recent sale was on 1 Aug 2025. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £509,970. Average sale prices fell from £446,895 in 2019 to £306,750 in 2025 (-31%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. 3 homes here have sold more than once since 2019; 3 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 50% detached, 35% semi-detached, 15% flat. Recorded sale prices on Blackthorn Drive range from £115,500 to £565,000. 86% of homes sold here were freehold and 14% leasehold.

House prices on Blackthorn Drive compared

CM17 postcode area£432,922
Harlow£371,378
England & Wales£358,701

Average sale price over the last 12 months. Blackthorn Drive has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all CM17 house prices.

Average sale price by year

2019: £446,895 (14 sales)2019£447k2020: £115,500 (1 sales)2020£116k2021: £392,500 (2 sales)2021£393k2023: £560,000 (1 sales)2023£560k2025: £306,750 (2 sales)2025£307k

Tenure: 86% freehold and 14% leasehold across 21 recorded sales.

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Detached10£509,97028 Jul 2023
Semi-detached7£389,19113 Jun 2025
Flat3£168,8331 Aug 2025

Sold prices on Blackthorn Drive

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
27, Blackthorn Drive CM17 0FS 1 Aug 2025£171,000 FlatLeasehold
4, Blackthorn Drive CM17 0FS 13 Jun 2025£442,500 Semi-detachedFreehold
18, Blackthorn Drive CM17 0FS 28 Jul 2023£560,000 DetachedFreehold
18, Blackthorn Drive CM17 0FS 20 Aug 2021£565,000 DetachedFreehold
25, Blackthorn Drive CM17 0FS 30 Jul 2021£220,000 FlatLeasehold
25, Blackthorn Drive CM17 0FS 28 Feb 2020£115,500 Flat New buildLeasehold
1, Blackthorn Drive CM17 0FS 27 Sep 2019£519,995 Detached New buildFreehold
10, Blackthorn Drive CM17 0FS 16 Sep 2019£365,000 Semi-detached New buildFreehold
3, Blackthorn Drive CM17 0FS 31 Jul 2019£550,000 Detached New buildFreehold
8, Blackthorn Drive CM17 0FS 28 Jun 2019£366,950 Semi-detached New buildFreehold
16, Blackthorn Drive CM17 0FS 27 Jun 2019£554,950 Detached New buildFreehold
31, Blackthorn Drive CM17 0FS 27 Jun 2019£519,950 Detached New buildFreehold
33, Blackthorn Drive CM17 0FS 27 Jun 2019£519,950 Detached New buildFreehold
14, Blackthorn Drive CM17 0FS 26 Jun 2019£409,950 Detached New buildFreehold
18, Blackthorn Drive CM17 0FS 26 Jun 2019£524,950 Detached New buildFreehold
12, Blackthorn Drive CM17 0FS 31 May 2019£399,950 Semi-detached New buildFreehold
5, Blackthorn Drive CM17 0FS 31 May 2019£374,950 Detached New buildFreehold
6, Blackthorn Drive CM17 0FS 31 May 2019£369,950 Semi-detached New buildFreehold
2, Blackthorn Drive CM17 0FS 29 Mar 2019£399,995 Semi-detached New buildFreehold
4, Blackthorn Drive CM17 0FS 29 Mar 2019£379,995 Semi-detached New buildFreehold
7, Blackthorn Drive CM17 0FS 22 Nov 2018£724,777 OtherFreehold

Sale prices are as recorded by HM Land Registry. Some sales (for example repossessions and company purchases) are listed but left out of the averages.

Sale history: homes sold more than once

AddressSalesChange
4, Blackthorn Drive £379,995 (Mar 2019) → £442,500 (Jun 2025) +16%
over 6 yrs
18, Blackthorn Drive £524,950 (Jun 2019) → £565,000 (Aug 2021) → £560,000 (Jul 2023) +7%
over 4 yrs
25, Blackthorn Drive £115,500 (Feb 2020) → £220,000 (Jul 2021) +90%
over 1 yr

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Schools near Blackthorn Drive

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
Harlowbury Primary School 184 pupils Primary 4–11 Good Report 0.3 mi
Churchgate Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School, Harlow 192 pupils Primary Church of England 5–11 Good Report 0.4 mi
Saint Nicholas School 439 pupils Other independent school 2–16 Report 0.5 mi
Fawbert and Barnard's Primary School 208 pupils Primary 4–11 Report 0.7 mi
Mark Hall Academy 867 pupils Secondary 11–16 Report 0.8 mi
Newhall Primary Academy 497 pupils Primary 2–11 Good Report 0.9 mi
Tany's Dell Primary School and Nursery 437 pupils Primary 3–11 Good Report 1.3 mi
Church Langley Community Primary School 406 pupils Primary 5–11 Report 1.4 mi

Source: Department for Education (Get Information about Schools) and Ofsted. Grades are from each school's last graded inspection; newer inspections use report cards without a single overall grade, so check the full report. Distances are straight-line. Check catchment areas with the local council.

Getting around, shops and health

Train stations

  • Harlow Mill station 0.7 mi · 14 min walk
  • Sawbridgeworth station 2.0 mi · 41 min walk
  • Harlow Town station 2.3 mi · 45 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Old Oak Way (S-bound, Old Oak Way) 2 min walk
  • Pitten House (o/s, Gilden Way Spur) 2 min walk
  • Pitten House (opp, Gilden Way Spur) 2 min walk
  • Oxleys (opp, Gilden Way) 3 min walk

GP surgeries

  • Old Harlow Health Centre
    Jenner Hse, Garden Tce Rd, Harlow · 0.6 mi
  • Church Langley Medical Practice
    Church Langley Way, Harlow · 1.4 mi
  • Gardens And Jacobs Medical Partnership
    Jacobs & Gardens Neurological Ctrs, High Wych Road, Sawbridgeworth · 1.6 mi
  • Nuffield House Health Centre
    Nuffield House Surgery, The Stow, Harlow · 1.7 mi

Supermarkets

  • The Co-operative Food Co-op Harlow · 0.6 mi
  • The Co-operative Food Co-op Newhall Neighbourhood Centre · 0.9 mi
  • Tesco Tesco Harlow Superstore · 1.0 mi
  • Farmfoods Farmfoods Harlow · 1.1 mi

Pharmacies

  • Ramco Dispensing Chemist · 0.6 mi
  • Church Langley Pharmacy · 1.4 mi
  • Tesco In-store Pharmacy · 1.5 mi

Dentists

  • High Street (dental Surgery) · 0.6 mi
  • R M Whetstone Dental Practice · 0.7 mi
  • Mulberry Clinics · 0.8 mi

Sources: Department for Transport (NaPTAN), NHS England organisation data, and GEOLYTIX Retail Points (open data). Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance.

Area profile

Deprivation

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This neighbourhood is in decile 8 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived 10% of areas in England and 10 the least deprived.

Income7 of 10
Employment8 of 10
Education and skills6 of 10
Health and disability8 of 10
Crime7 of 10
Access to housing and services4 of 10
Living environment10 of 10

Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned75.7%62.5%
Private rented6.5%20.3%
Social rented17.7%17.1%
Households588

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1523.2%17.4%
Aged 15–6468.7%64.1%
Aged 65+8.1%18.6%
Residents1,512

Broadband

HereUK
Superfast (30Mbit+)100%95%
Ultrafast (300Mbit+)100%80%
Gigabit-capable100%80%

Share of homes on this street's postcodes that can get each speed. UK figure is the average across all postcodes. Source: Ofcom Connected Nations.

Mobile signal

HereEng & Wales
4G indoors, all 4 networks97%89%
4G indoors, at least 1 network100%100%
4G outdoors, all 4 networks100%99%
Calls indoors, all 4 networks100%92%

Share of homes across Harlow with good coverage (Jul 2025). Signal varies street by street; check your exact address on Ofcom's checker. Source: Ofcom Connected Nations.

Neighbourhood figures cover the surrounding Lower Layer Super Output Area (about 1,500 residents). Sources: Census 2021 (ONS) and the English Indices of Deprivation 2025.

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Who lives around Blackthorn Drive

Ethnic group

HereHarlow
White82.5%82.7%
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African6.7%6.2%
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh6.2%6%
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups3.1%3.3%
Other ethnic group1.5%1.8%

Religion

HereHarlow
No religion45.5%43.4%
Christian40.3%44.7%
Not answered6%5.4%
Muslim4.6%4%
Hindu1.7%1%
Other religion0.8%0.7%
Jewish0.7%0.3%
Buddhist0.3%0.4%

Country of birth

HereHarlow
Born in the UK86.2%81.7%
Born outside the UK13.8%18.3%

Highest qualification

HereHarlow
Level 4 qualifications and above35%24.4%
Level 3 qualifications21.5%16.6%
Level 2 qualifications16.3%15.9%
No qualifications10.2%21%
Level 1 and entry level qualifications9.4%13.4%
Apprenticeship5.6%5.6%
Other qualifications2.1%3%

General health

HereHarlow
Very good health56%47.7%
Good health32.2%34.4%
Fair health8.9%12.8%
Bad health2.5%3.9%
Very bad health0.5%1.2%

Cars or vans per household

HereHarlow
2 cars or vans in household44.2%27.5%
1 car or van in household40.1%41.7%
3 or more cars or vans in household10.2%9%
No cars or vans in household5.6%21.7%

Source: Census 2021 (ONS), via Nomis. Percentages of usual residents or households, as recorded in March 2021.

Figures cover the surrounding neighbourhood (Lower Layer Super Output Area, about 1,500 residents). Full demographics of Harlow.

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