Foster Street, Harlow

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House prices, sold prices and local information for CM17 9HR, CM17 9HS, CM17 9HX.

Average price (last 12 months)

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0 sales

Average price (since 2020)

£584,583

6 sales

Price range

£345k – £780k

lowest to highest sale

Last sale

22 Sep 2025

CM17 9HS

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At a glance

House prices£585k averageSince 2020 (few recent sales) CrimeAbout averageHigher crime than about 50% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationAbout averageDecile 6 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Nearest station46 min walkHarlow Mill station Schools2 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles Ultrafast broadband0% of homesNational average 80% Freehold or leaseholdAll freeholdAcross 9 Land Registry sales Conservation areaNoUsual planning rules apply Green beltYesNew building is tightly limited Listed buildingsNone within 200 mNo listed buildings close by Planning applicationsChecking…Within 500 m, last 90 days

6 property sales on Foster Street, Harlow have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2020. The most recent sale was on 22 Sep 2025. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £513,750. 1 home here has sold more than once since 2020; 1 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 33% detached, 33% terraced, 33% semi-detached. Recorded sale prices on Foster Street range from £345,000 to £780,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold.

House prices on Foster Street compared

CM17 postcode area£432,922

Harlow£371,378

England & Wales£358,701

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

Average sale price by year

Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 9 recorded sales.

Prices by property type

Type	Sales	Average price	Last sold
Detached	2	£513,750	8 Mar 2021
Terraced	2	£562,500	29 Aug 2024
Semi-detached	2	£677,500	22 Sep 2025

Sold prices on Foster Street

Address	Date	Price	Type	Tenure
1, Old Farm Cottage, Foster Street CM17 9HS	22 Sep 2025	£575,000	Semi-detached	Freehold
2, Foster Street CM17 9HR	29 Aug 2024	£345,000	Terraced	Freehold
The Willows, Foster Street CM17 9HS	7 Dec 2023	£780,000	Semi-detached	Freehold
Horns & Horseshoes, Foster Street CM17 9HX	18 Jul 2023	£575,000	Other	Freehold
Ivydene, Foster Street CM17 9HR	16 Sep 2022	£780,000	Terraced	Freehold
Bramleys, Foster Street CM17 9HS	8 Mar 2021	£652,500	Detached	Freehold
Catkins Cottage, 2, Foster Street CM17 9HZ	23 Nov 2020	£375,000	Detached	Freehold
Horns & Horseshoes, Foster Street CM17 9HX	14 Mar 2019	£532,893	Other	Freehold
Mays Wish, Foster Street CM17 9HR	19 Jan 2017	£810,000	Other	Freehold

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

Address	Sales	Change
Horns & Horseshoes, Foster Street	£532,893 (Mar 2019) → £575,000 (Jul 2023)	+8% over 4 yrs

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Schools near Foster Street

School	Type	Ages	Ofsted	Distance
Henry Moore Primary School 555 pupils	Primary	5–11	Report	0.7 mi
Newhall Primary Academy 497 pupils	Primary	2–11	Good Report	1.0 mi
Potter Street Academy 202 pupils	Primary	5–11	Report	1.2 mi
Church Langley Community Primary School 406 pupils	Primary	5–11	Report	1.3 mi
Saint Nicholas School 439 pupils	Other independent school	2–16	Report	1.3 mi
Churchgate Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School, Harlow 192 pupils	Primary Church of England	5–11	Good Report	1.4 mi
Passmores Academy 1,199 pupils	Secondary	11–16	Report	1.5 mi
Holy Cross Catholic Primary School, Harlow 412 pupils	Primary Roman Catholic	5–11	Report	1.6 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 2.3 mi · 46 min walk
Harlow Town station 3.0 mi · 1 hr walk
Sawbridgeworth station 3.7 mi · 1 hr 15 min walk

Nearest bus stops

Elwood (adj, Lane End) 11 min walk
Rushton Grove (adj, Church Langley Way) 13 min walk

GP surgeries

Church Langley Medical Practice
Church Langley Way, Harlow · 1.2 mi
The Hamilton Practice
Keats House, The Fairway, Harlow · 1.8 mi
The Ross Practice
Keats House, Bush Fair, Harlow · 1.8 mi
Old Harlow Health Centre
Jenner Hse, Garden Tce Rd, Harlow · 1.9 mi

Supermarkets

Morrisons Daily Morrisons Daily Harlow Potter Street · 1.0 mi
Tesco Tesco Harlow Superstore · 1.1 mi
Marks and Spencer BP M&S Harlow Gate BP · 1.2 mi
The Co-operative Food Co-op Newhall Neighbourhood Centre · 1.4 mi

Pharmacies

Potter Street Pharmacy · 1.0 mi
Tesco In-store Pharmacy · 1.1 mi
Church Langley Pharmacy · 1.2 mi

Dentists

Florence Nightingale Health · 1.2 mi
Dental Surgery · 1.8 mi
R M Whetstone Dental Practice · 1.9 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 6 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.

Income	7 of 10
Employment	7 of 10
Education and skills	5 of 10
Health and disability	10 of 10
Crime	5 of 10
Access to housing and services	2 of 10
Living environment	3 of 10

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

Homes

	Here	Eng & Wales
Owned	76.7%	62.5%
Private rented	12.4%	20.3%
Social rented	10.7%	17.1%
Households	935

People

	Here	Eng & Wales
Under 15	15.5%	17.4%
Aged 15–64	63.6%	64.1%
Aged 65+	20.8%	18.6%
Residents	2,352

Broadband

	Here	UK
Superfast (30Mbit+)	94%	95%
Ultrafast (300Mbit+)	0%	80%
Gigabit-capable	0%	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

	Here	Eng & Wales
4G indoors, all 4 networks	84%	89%
4G indoors, at least 1 network	99%	100%
4G outdoors, all 4 networks	99%	99%
Calls indoors, all 4 networks	89%	92%

Share of homes across Epping Forest 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.

Energy ratings and home sizes on Foster Street

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Who lives around Foster Street

Ethnic group

	Here	Epping Forest
White	95.3%	84.1%
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups	2.2%	3.6%
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh	1.6%	7.2%
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African	0.5%	2.9%
Other ethnic group	0.4%	2.2%

Religion

	Here	Epping Forest
Christian	53.9%	49.4%
No religion	38.9%	33.3%
Not answered	4.6%	6%
Jewish	0.9%	3.2%
Hindu	0.7%	2.1%
Other religion	0.4%	0.6%
Muslim	0.3%	3.5%
Buddhist	0.2%	–

Country of birth

	Here	Epping Forest
Born in the UK	94.3%	86.1%
Born outside the UK	5.7%	13.9%

Highest qualification

	Here	Epping Forest
Level 4 qualifications and above	27.8%	32.4%
Level 3 qualifications	18.1%	16%
No qualifications	17.4%	18.9%
Level 2 qualifications	17.1%	14.7%
Level 1 and entry level qualifications	11.1%	10.4%
Apprenticeship	5.9%	5%
Other qualifications	2.6%	2.7%

General health

	Here	Epping Forest
Very good health	54.6%	51.8%
Good health	31.9%	32.9%
Fair health	10.6%	11.2%
Bad health	2.2%	3.1%
Very bad health	0.6%	1%

Cars or vans per household

	Here	Epping Forest
2 cars or vans in household	40.9%	30.5%
1 car or van in household	27.9%	42.2%
3 or more cars or vans in household	23.6%	13.3%
No cars or vans in household	7.6%	14%

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 Epping Forest.

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