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Old Road, Harlow

MyStreetCheck free street report: Old Road, Harlow · 31 October 2026 · www.mystreetcheck.co.uk/harlow-essex/old-road/

House prices, sold prices and local information for CM17 0HQ, CM17 0HD, CM17 0HB.

Average price (last 12 months)
£467,500
2 sales
Average price (since 2016)
£488,477
44 sales
Price range
£280k – £775k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
16 Jul 2026
CM17 0HQ

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At a glance

House prices£468k average26% above the Harlow average CrimeHigher than averageHigher crime than about 80% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationAbout averageDecile 5 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Nearest station5 min walkHarlow Mill station Schools4 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles Ultrafast broadband96% of homesNational average 80% Freehold or leasehold96% freeholdAcross 49 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

44 property sales on Old Road, Harlow have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 2 homes sold here for an average of £467,500. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £522,795. That is 26% above the Harlow average of £371,378 over the same period. 8 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 7 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 50% detached, 39% semi-detached, 7% terraced. Recorded sale prices on Old Road range from £280,000 to £775,000. 96% of homes sold here were freehold and 4% leasehold. Of 189 streets in Harlow with at least two sales in the last year, Old Road ranks 34th for average price.

House prices on Old Road compared

Old Road£467,500
CM17 postcode area£432,922
Harlow£371,378
England & Wales£358,701

Average sale price over the last 12 months. See all CM17 house prices.

Average sale price by year

2016: £404,714 (7 sales)2016£405k2017: £383,125 (4 sales)2017£383k2018: £577,500 (2 sales)2018£578k2019: £594,000 (3 sales)2019£594k2020: £507,625 (4 sales)2020£508k2021: £488,889 (9 sales)2021£489k2022: £505,833 (6 sales)2022£506k2023: £495,000 (3 sales)2023£495k2024: £602,500 (2 sales)2024£603k2025: £491,667 (3 sales)2025£492k2026: £560,000 (1 sales)2026£560k

Tenure: 96% freehold and 4% leasehold across 49 recorded sales.

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Detached22£522,79516 Jul 2026
Semi-detached17£461,1474 Jul 2024
Terraced3£480,6675 Aug 2022
Flat2£355,00018 Jun 2025

Sold prices on Old Road

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
22, Old Road CM17 0HB 30 Jul 2026£440,000 TerracedFreehold
137, Old Road CM17 0HQ 16 Jul 2026£560,000 DetachedFreehold
The White Horse, 160, Old Road CM17 0HQ 17 Dec 2025£480,000 OtherFreehold
180, Old Road CM17 0HQ 29 Oct 2025£375,000 DetachedFreehold
Flat 4, 206, Old Road CM17 0HQ 18 Jun 2025£325,000 FlatLeasehold
208, Old Road CM17 0HQ 30 Apr 2025£775,000 DetachedFreehold
53, Old Road CM17 0HD 4 Jul 2024£635,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
5, Old Road CM17 0HA 6 Jun 2024£570,000 DetachedFreehold
95, Old Road CM17 0HF 28 Jul 2023£610,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
46, Old Road CM17 0HD 23 Jun 2023£375,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
21B, Old Road CM17 0HD 26 May 2023£500,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
Flat 3, 206, Old Road CM17 0HQ 17 Nov 2022£385,000 FlatLeasehold
36, Old Road CM17 0HB 8 Nov 2022£480,000 DetachedFreehold
38, Old Road CM17 0HD 31 Aug 2022£450,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
111, Old Road CM17 0HG 5 Aug 2022£510,000 TerracedFreehold
93, Old Road CM17 0HF 29 Jul 2022£530,000 DetachedFreehold
85, Old Road CM17 0HF 26 Jul 2022£680,000 DetachedFreehold
The White Horse, 160, Old Road CM17 0HQ 26 May 2022£619,500 OtherFreehold
162, Old Road CM17 0HQ 1 Nov 2021£370,000 TerracedFreehold
24, Old Road CM17 0HB 27 Aug 2021£465,000 DetachedFreehold
21A, Old Road CM17 0HD 28 Jun 2021£425,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
204, Old Road CM17 0HQ 14 Jun 2021£575,000 DetachedFreehold
54, Old Road CM17 0HD 27 May 2021£625,000 DetachedFreehold
2, Old Road CM17 0HA 9 Apr 2021£380,000 TerracedFreehold
44, Old Road CM17 0HD 9 Apr 2021£363,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
15, Old Road CM17 0HB 8 Apr 2021£565,000 DetachedFreehold
109, Old Road CM17 0HG 8 Mar 2021£562,000 TerracedFreehold
89, Old Road CM17 0HF 20 Jan 2021£450,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
204A, Old Road CM17 0HQ 27 Nov 2020£600,000 DetachedFreehold
186, Old Road CM17 0HQ 27 Aug 2020£535,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
38, Old Road CM17 0HD 3 Jul 2020£380,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
95B, Old Road CM17 0HF 30 Jun 2020£515,500 Semi-detachedFreehold
Wyldwood Farm, 182, Old Road CM17 0HQ 11 Sep 2019£717,000 DetachedFreehold
29, Old Road CM17 0HD 6 Sep 2019£680,000 DetachedFreehold
36, Old Road CM17 0HB 1 Jul 2019£385,000 DetachedFreehold
188, Old Road CM17 0HQ 11 Jul 2018£620,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
95, Old Road CM17 0HF 22 Jun 2018£535,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
180, Old Road CM17 0HQ 10 Nov 2017£295,000 DetachedFreehold
89, Old Road CM17 0HF 13 Oct 2017£425,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
107B, Old Road CM17 0HF 30 Jun 2017£500,000 DetachedFreehold
15, Old Road CM17 0HB 13 Feb 2017£312,500 DetachedFreehold
17, Old Road CM17 0HB 21 Dec 2016£325,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
48, Old Road CM17 0HD 14 Nov 2016£416,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
13, Old Road CM17 0HB 31 Mar 2016£280,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
147A, Old Road CM17 0HQ 31 Mar 2016£600,000 DetachedFreehold
54, Old Road CM17 0HD 29 Jan 2016£465,000 DetachedFreehold
184A, Old Road CM17 0HQ 22 Jan 2016£530,000 DetachedFreehold
202, Old Road CM17 0HQ 8 Jan 2016£501,500 DetachedFreehold
36, Old Road CM17 0HB 8 Jan 2016£315,500 DetachedFreehold

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
The White Horse, 160, Old Road £619,500 (May 2022) → £480,000 (Dec 2025) -23%
over 4 yrs
180, Old Road £295,000 (Nov 2017) → £375,000 (Oct 2025) +27%
over 8 yrs
95, Old Road £535,000 (Jun 2018) → £610,000 (Jul 2023) +14%
over 5 yrs
36, Old Road £315,500 (Jan 2016) → £385,000 (Jul 2019) → £480,000 (Nov 2022) +52%
over 7 yrs
38, Old Road £380,000 (Jul 2020) → £450,000 (Aug 2022) +18%
over 2 yrs
54, Old Road £465,000 (Jan 2016) → £625,000 (May 2021) +34%
over 5 yrs
15, Old Road £312,500 (Feb 2017) → £565,000 (Apr 2021) +81%
over 4 yrs
89, Old Road £425,000 (Oct 2017) → £450,000 (Jan 2021) +6%
over 3 yrs

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Schools near Old Road

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
Harlowbury Primary School 184 pupils Primary 4–11 Good Report 0.7 mi
Fawbert and Barnard's Primary School 208 pupils Primary 4–11 Report 0.8 mi
Mark Hall Academy 867 pupils Secondary 11–16 Report 1.0 mi
High Wych Church of England Primary School 224 pupils Primary Church of England 3–11 Report 1.0 mi
Churchgate Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School, Harlow 192 pupils Primary Church of England 5–11 Good Report 1.1 mi
Tany's Dell Primary School and Nursery 437 pupils Primary 3–11 Good Report 1.2 mi
Saint Nicholas School 439 pupils Other independent school 2–16 Report 1.3 mi
Newhall Primary Academy 497 pupils Primary 2–11 Good Report 1.5 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 0.3 mi · 5 min walk
  • Sawbridgeworth station 1.8 mi · 36 min walk
  • Harlow Town station 1.9 mi · 38 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Beefeater (o/s, Cambridge Rd) 2 min walk
  • Beefeater (opp, Cambridge Rd) 2 min walk
  • Harlow Mill Railway Station (opp, Cambridge Rd) 5 min walk
  • Harlow Mill Railway Station (o/s, Cambridge Rd) 5 min walk

GP surgeries

  • Old Harlow Health Centre
    Jenner Hse, Garden Tce Rd, Harlow · 0.7 mi
  • Gardens And Jacobs Medical Partnership
    Jacobs & Gardens Neurological Ctrs, High Wych Road, Sawbridgeworth · 1.0 mi
  • Central Surgery
    Bell Street, Sawbridgeworth · 1.4 mi
  • Nuffield House Health Centre
    Nuffield House Surgery, The Stow, Harlow · 1.6 mi

Supermarkets

  • The Co-operative Food Co-op Harlow · 0.7 mi
  • Tesco Tesco Harlow Superstore · 0.7 mi
  • Farmfoods Farmfoods Harlow · 0.8 mi
  • The Co-operative Food Co-op Newhall Neighbourhood Centre · 1.3 mi

Pharmacies

  • Ramco Dispensing Chemist · 0.7 mi
  • Bell Pharmacy · 1.4 mi
  • Village Pharmacy · 1.5 mi

Dentists

  • High Street (dental Surgery) · 0.7 mi
  • Mulberry Dental Clinic · 0.7 mi
  • Mulberry Clinics · 0.7 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 5 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.

Income5 of 10
Employment6 of 10
Education and skills4 of 10
Health and disability7 of 10
Crime2 of 10
Access to housing and services7 of 10
Living environment9 of 10

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

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned67.3%62.5%
Private rented10.7%20.3%
Social rented21.9%17.1%
Households980

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1517.5%17.4%
Aged 15–6465.5%64.1%
Aged 65+17.0%18.6%
Residents2,213

Broadband

HereUK
Superfast (30Mbit+)100%95%
Ultrafast (300Mbit+)96%80%
Gigabit-capable96%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 Old Road

Ethnic group

HereHarlow
White89.4%82.7%
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups3.4%3.3%
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African3.3%6.2%
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh2.8%6%
Other ethnic group1.2%1.8%

Religion

HereHarlow
No religion45.4%43.4%
Christian42.8%44.7%
Not answered6.3%5.4%
Muslim2.1%4%
Jewish1.1%0.3%
Other religion0.9%0.7%
Hindu0.7%1%
Buddhist0.5%0.4%

Country of birth

HereHarlow
Born in the UK89%81.7%
Born outside the UK11%18.3%

Highest qualification

HereHarlow
Level 4 qualifications and above31%24.4%
Level 3 qualifications17.3%16.6%
No qualifications16.4%21%
Level 2 qualifications15.2%15.9%
Level 1 and entry level qualifications11.3%13.4%
Apprenticeship7.3%5.6%
Other qualifications1.6%3%

General health

HereHarlow
Very good health50.9%47.7%
Good health34%34.4%
Fair health11%12.8%
Bad health3.3%3.9%
Very bad health0.9%1.2%

Cars or vans per household

HereHarlow
1 car or van in household41.8%41.7%
2 cars or vans in household33.2%27.5%
No cars or vans in household14%21.7%
3 or more cars or vans in household11%9%

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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