Chippingfield is in Harlow and in Harlow district. CM17 0DL is located in the Old Harlow electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Harlow. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Chippingfield, Harlow, CM17 0DL and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: CM17 0DH, CM17 0DA, CM17 0DJ, CM17 0DG, CM17 0FE, CM17 0DF, CM17 0SA, CM17 0DW, CM17 0DE.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around CM17 0DL is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 49.8%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 52.7% | 50.2% | -2.5% | 51.0% | -0.8% |
| Male | 47.3% | 49.8% | 2.5% | 49.0% | 0.8% |
Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 32.9% | 37.8% | 4.9% | 37.9% | -0.1% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 46.1% | 45.9% | -0.2% | 44.2% | 1.7% |
| Married: Same sex | 0.5% | 0% | -0.5% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
| Separated | 0.5% | 2% | 1.5% | 2.2% | -0.2% |
| Divorced | 7.8% | 6.5% | -1.3% | 9.1% | -2.6% |
| Widowed | 12.3% | 7.7% | -4.6% | 6.1% | 1.6% |
Across the UK, the average 48.4% rated their health as Very Good, 33.6% as Good, 12.7% as Fair, 4% as Bad, and 1.2% as Very Bad.
Population age significantly impacts residents' health. Additionally, socioeconomic status plays a crucial role: higher income levels and lower poverty rates are linked to better health outcomes. Affluent areas benefit from higher living standards, access to private healthcare, and healthier lifestyle choices.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 42.7% | 45.1% | 2.4% | 48.4% | -3.3% |
| Good health | 33% | 33.7% | 0.7% | 33.6% | 0.1% |
| Fair health | 19% | 13.5% | -5.5% | 12.7% | 0.8% |
| Bad health | 4.3% | 7.1% | 2.8% | 4.0% | 3.1% |
| Very bad health | 1.1% | 0.7% | -0.4% | 1.2% | -0.5% |
During the 2021 census, the educational qualifications of residents across the UK were as follows: 18.2% had no qualifications, 9.6% had 1-4 GCSEs, 13.4% had 5 or more GCSEs and 1-2 A/AS Levels, 16.9% had 2 or more A Levels, 33.8% held a degree (or equivalent), and 5.4% had completed an apprenticeship.
This area stands out for its low percentage of residents with higher education degree. The UK average is 33.8%, while in this area it is 21%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 28.3% | 26.2% | -2.1% | 18.2% | 8.0% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 17.8% | 10.1% | -7.7% | 9.6% | 0.5% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 17.4% | 17.7% | 0.3% | 13.4% | 4.3% |
| Apprenticeship | 3.2% | 4.8% | 1.6% | 5.3% | -0.5% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 10% | 18.1% | 8.1% | 16.9% | 1.2% |
| Degree or Similar | 15.5% | 21% | 5.5% | 33.8% | -12.8% |
| Other | 7.8% | 2% | -5.8% | 2.8% | -0.8% |
This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 89.9% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Indian | 0.7% | 0% | -0.7% | 3.1% | -3.1% |
| Pakistani | 1.4% | 0% | -1.4% | 2.7% | -2.7% |
| Other Asian | 0.4% | 0.3% | -0.1% | 1.6% | -1.3% |
| Black African | 0% | 3.7% | 3.7% | 2.5% | 1.2% |
| Black Caribbean | 0.4% | 1.7% | 1.3% | 1.0% | 0.7% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 0.8% | -0.1% |
| Mixed White and African | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.4% | -0.1% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0.4% | 1.3% | 0.9% | 0.9% | 0.4% |
| Mixed Other | 0% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 0.8% | -0.1% |
| White | 96.8% | 89.9% | -6.9% | 81.4% | 8.5% |
| Other | 0% | 1.3% | 1.3% | 1.6% | -0.3% |
In this area, 94.3% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is higher than the UK average of 83.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 94.3% | 94.3% | 0.0% | 83.2% | 11.1% |
| European Union | 2.5% | 2% | -0.5% | 6.1% | -4.1% |
| Africa | 0.7% | 2.4% | 1.7% | 2.7% | -0.3% |
| Middle East and Asia | 2.2% | 0.3% | -1.9% | 5.6% | -5.3% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0.4% | 1% | 0.6% | 1.3% | -0.3% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 93.5% | 94.6% | 1.1% | 83.2% | 11.4% |
| 10+ Years | 0.4% | 3.7% | 3.3% | 9.8% | -6.1% |
| 5-10 Years | 2.9% | 1.4% | -1.5% | 2.9% | -1.5% |
| 2-5 Years | 0.7% | 0% | -0.7% | 2.2% | -2.2% |
| Less than 2 years | 2.5% | 0.3% | -2.2% | 1.9% | -1.6% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 83.5% | 76.7% | 6.8% |
| Ireland | 0.7% | 0.6% | 0.1% |
| Italy | 1.3% | 0.6% | 0.7% |
| Central and Western Africa | 1% | 0.3% | 0.7% |
| Central Asia | 0.3% | 0.0% | 0.3% |
| No passport held | 13.1% | 13.5% | -0.4% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 47.8% | 37.2% | 10.6% |
| Christian | 44.4% | 46.2% | -1.8% |
| Hindu | 1.3% | 1.7% | -0.4% |
| Not answered | 6.4% | 6.0% | 0.4% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Chippingfield was 122.7 per 1,000 residents, which is 116.8% higher than the Church Langley North & Newhall average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Chippingfield has the 5th highest crime rate of 59 local areas in Church Langley North & Newhall and the 74th highest crime rate of 253 local areas in Harlow .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 61.4 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -38.9%.

Households in this area have a higher level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 76% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 99 Chippingfield, Harlow, Essex Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £420,000 | 2024-10-25 | £409,598 |
| 88 Chippingfield, Harlow, Essex Terraced, an established residential building | £445,000 | 2023-11-03 | £433,828 |
| 110 Chippingfield, Harlow, Essex Terraced, an established residential building | £342,500 | 2018-09-05 | £385,054 |
| 91 Chippingfield, Harlow, Essex Terraced, an established residential building | £296,000 | 2016-05-17 | £366,851 |
| 83 Chippingfield, Harlow, Essex Terraced, an established residential building | £250,000 | 2014-08-01 | £402,418 |
| Full-Time Employee | 84 |
| Retired | 60 |
| Part-Time Employee | 36 |
| Self-Employed | 19 |
| Unemployed | 10 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 10 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 10 |
| Looking after home or family | 8 |
| Other | 4 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 4 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 25 |
| Human health and social work activities | 17 |
| Education | 16 |
| Construction | 12 |
| Manufacturing | 11 |
| Transport and storage | 10 |
| Information and communication | 9 |
| Other | 7 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 6 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 5 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 4 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 3 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 3 |
| Real estate activities | 1 |
| Agriculture, forestry and fishing | 1 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fawbert and Barnard's Primary School London Road , CM17 0DA | 3out of 4 | 62 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Harlowbury Primary School Watlington Road , Old Harlow CM17 0DX | 3out of 4 | 823 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Tany's Dell Primary School and Nursery Mowbray Road , CM20 2LS | 3out of 4 | 1,104 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Newhall Primary Academy Round House Way , CM17 9SF | - not rated | 1,208 yd | Free schools | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Churchgate Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School, Harlow Hobbs Cross Road , CM17 0LB | 3out of 4 | 1,466 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mark Hall Academy First Avenue , CM17 9LR | - not rated | 364 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Burnt Mill Academy First Avenue , CM20 2NR | 4out of 4 | 1,980 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Bmat Stem Academy Velizy Avenue , CM20 3EZ | 2out of 4 | 2,946 yd | University technical college | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Passmores Academy Tracyes Road , CM18 6JH | 3out of 4 | 3,054 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| St Mark's West Essex Catholic School Tripton Road , CM18 6AA | 3out of 4 | 3,058 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Harlow College Velizy Avenue , CM20 3LH | - not rated | 2,899 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Nicholas School Hillingdon House , Hobbs Cross Road CM17 0NJ | - not rated | 1,433 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Harlow Fields School and College Tendring Road , CM18 6RN | 3out of 4 | 3,615 yd | Community special school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Beckmead Moundwood Academy Commonside Road , CM18 7EZ | - not rated | 4,265 yd | Free schools alternative provision | No | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Golden Dragon / Crystal Palace | 32 High Street, Harlow | 261 yd | |
| Raj Lodge | 38 High Street, Old Harlow | 261 yd | |
| Nel's | 36 High Street, Harlow | 269 yd | |
| Bengal Cottage | 19 High Street, Harlow | 306 yd | |
| Cafe Blue | 7-9 High Street, Harlow | 306 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Harlow Cricket Club | Marigolds, Chippingfield | 143 yd | |
| Marquis (Harlow) | 2 Fore Street, Harlow | 329 yd | |
| Harlow Bowling Club | Elderfield, Old Harlow | 336 yd | |
| The Chequers | 2 Market Street, Harlow | 362 yd | |
| Harlow War Memorial Institute | 15 Garden Terrace Road, Harlow | 385 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Domino's Pizza | 31 London Road, Harlow | 185 yd | |
| Garden Grill | 34 High Street, Harlow | 261 yd | |
| Bread'z & Spread'z LTD | 3 Fore Street, Harlow | 303 yd | |
| Tasty Fish Bar Ltd | 13 High Street, Harlow | 306 yd | |
| Chow's Chinese Take Away | 5 Garden Terrace Road, Old Harlow | 398 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Co-op | 21 High Street, Harlow | 306 yd | |
| Co-op | Unit A, North Square | 708 yd | |
| Tesco | East Road, Harlow | 902 yd | |
| Farmfoods Ltd | 1 St James Centre, East Road | 1,050 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Harlow Cricket Club CHIPPINGFIELD | grass pitches | 264 yd |
| Batts Table Tennis Club Elderfield | 447 yd | |
| Mark Hall Sports Centre MARK HALL SPORT CENTRE MARK HALL SPORT CENTRE LONDON ROAD | artificial grass pitch, athletics tracks, grass pitches, health and fitness suite | 488 yd |
| Maypole Sports And Social Club (Closed) London Road | grass pitches | 900 yd |
| United Glass Sports And Social Club London Road | grass pitches | 1,021 yd |
| Cossors Sports & Social Club (Closed) London Road | grass pitches | 1,044 yd |
This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England
| Percentage of premises that have Superfast Broadband (30Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Median download speed | 100 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 172.5 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 19.2 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 50 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.