Copse Hill is in Harlow and in Harlow district. CM19 4PP is located in the Great Parndon electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Harlow. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Copse Hill, Harlow, CM19 4PP and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: CM19 4PW, CM19 4PN, CM19 4PZ, CM19 4PL, CM19 4NH, CM19 4HP, CM19 4PR, CM19 4PX, CM19 4JZ.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding CM19 4PP is primarily male, with 53.4% of the population being male. Several factors can contribute to this, including areas with industries or sectors that predominantly employ men, proximity to universities or technical schools with a higher enrollment of male students, presence of all-male or predominantly male institutions (military academies, boarding schools).
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 49.7% | 46.6% | -3.1% | 51.0% | -4.4% |
| Male | 50.3% | 53.4% | 3.1% | 49.0% | 4.4% |
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 | 27% | 31.3% | 4.3% | 37.9% | -6.6% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 55.2% | 50% | -5.2% | 44.2% | 5.8% |
| Married: Same sex | 0.8% | 0% | -0.8% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
| Separated | 3.2% | 2.6% | -0.6% | 2.2% | 0.4% |
| Divorced | 7.3% | 7.8% | 0.5% | 9.1% | -1.3% |
| Widowed | 6.5% | 8.2% | 1.7% | 6.1% | 2.1% |
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 | 37.8% | 47.9% | 10.1% | 48.4% | -0.5% |
| Good health | 45.1% | 36.1% | -9.0% | 33.6% | 2.5% |
| Fair health | 14.3% | 12.8% | -1.5% | 12.7% | 0.1% |
| Bad health | 2.4% | 2.9% | 0.5% | 4.0% | -1.1% |
| Very bad health | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% | 1.2% | -0.9% |
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.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 17.7% | 17.6% | -0.1% | 18.2% | -0.6% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 14.9% | 8.2% | -6.7% | 9.6% | -1.4% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 17.3% | 12.4% | -4.9% | 13.4% | -1.0% |
| Apprenticeship | 6.5% | 5.2% | -1.3% | 5.3% | -0.1% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 9.3% | 19.5% | 10.2% | 16.9% | 2.6% |
| Degree or Similar | 29.8% | 33.3% | 3.5% | 33.8% | -0.5% |
| Other | 4.4% | 3.7% | -0.7% | 2.8% | 0.9% |
This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 83.5% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bangladeshi | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 1.1% | -0.8% |
| Chinese | 3.1% | 3.9% | 0.8% | 0.7% | 3.2% |
| Indian | 1% | 3.5% | 2.5% | 3.1% | 0.4% |
| Pakistani | 2.8% | 2.9% | 0.1% | 2.7% | 0.2% |
| Other Asian | 0.3% | 1.3% | 1.0% | 1.6% | -0.3% |
| Black African | 1.4% | 1.3% | -0.1% | 2.5% | -1.2% |
| Black Caribbean | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 1.0% | -1.0% |
| Other Black | 0% | 1% | 1.0% | 0.5% | 0.5% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.7% | 0% | -0.7% | 0.8% | -0.8% |
| Mixed White and African | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 0.4% | -0.4% |
| White | 87.1% | 83.5% | -3.6% | 81.4% | 2.1% |
| Gypsy or Irish Traveller | 1.7% | 0% | -1.7% | 0.1% | -0.1% |
| Other | 1% | 2.3% | 1.3% | 1.6% | 0.7% |
In this area, 85.6% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is similar to the UK average of 83.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 88.8% | 85.6% | -3.2% | 83.2% | 2.4% |
| European Union | 3.8% | 4.5% | 0.7% | 6.1% | -1.6% |
| Rest of Europe | 0% | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.8% | -0.2% |
| Africa | 3.1% | 2.9% | -0.2% | 2.7% | 0.2% |
| Middle East and Asia | 3.8% | 5.8% | 2.0% | 5.6% | 0.2% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% | 1.3% | -1.0% |
| Oceania | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 87.1% | 85.6% | -1.5% | 83.2% | 2.4% |
| 10+ Years | 2.1% | 8.9% | 6.8% | 9.8% | -0.9% |
| 5-10 Years | 2.1% | 1.9% | -0.2% | 2.9% | -1.0% |
| 2-5 Years | 2.1% | 2.2% | 0.1% | 2.2% | 0.0% |
| Less than 2 years | 6.6% | 1.3% | -5.3% | 1.9% | -0.6% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 88.8% | 76.7% | 12.1% |
| Ireland | 0.3% | 0.6% | -0.3% |
| Germany | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| Italy | 0.3% | 0.6% | -0.3% |
| Poland | 1.3% | 1.3% | 0.0% |
| Romania | 0.6% | 0.9% | -0.3% |
| Other EU countries | 1% | 1.5% | -0.5% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| Eastern Asia | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| Southern Asia | 0.3% | 1.2% | -0.9% |
| South-East Asia | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| No passport held | 6.1% | 13.5% | -7.4% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 39.7% | 37.2% | 2.5% |
| Christian | 47.1% | 46.2% | 0.9% |
| Buddhist | 0.6% | 0.5% | 0.1% |
| Hindu | 0.6% | 1.7% | -1.1% |
| Jewish | 1% | 0.5% | 0.5% |
| Muslim | 5.4% | 6.5% | -1.1% |
| Sikh | 1.9% | 0.9% | 1.0% |
| Other religion | 0.3% | 0.6% | -0.3% |
| Not answered | 3.2% | 6.0% | -2.8% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Copse Hill was 108.8 per 1,000 residents, which is 38.9% higher than the Great Parndon average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Copse Hill has the 21st highest crime rate of 66 local areas in Great Parndon and the 86th highest crime rate of 253 local areas in Harlow .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 61.2 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 75.8%.

Households in this area have a similar level level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 55% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 86 Copse Hill, Harlow, Essex Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £492,500 | 2025-03-28 | £499,906 |
| 92 Copse Hill, Harlow, Essex Detached, an established residential building | £595,000 | 2023-01-10 | £546,805 |
| 75 Copse Hill, Harlow, Essex Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £460,000 | 2018-11-28 | £510,811 |
| 94 Copse Hill, Harlow, Essex Detached, an established residential building | £425,000 | 2018-10-22 | £449,971 |
| 74 Copse Hill, Harlow, Essex Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £425,000 | 2018-05-29 | £468,641 |
CM19 4PP area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 3% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. A low level of unemployment in an area indicates a strong job market, where most people who are seeking work can find employment. This generally reflects a healthy economy in the area.
| Full-Time Employee | 107 |
| Retired | 61 |
| Part-Time Employee | 36 |
| Self-Employed | 26 |
| Looking after home or family | 13 |
| Other | 9 |
| Unemployed | 7 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 5 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 5 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 1 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 23 |
| Construction | 20 |
| Manufacturing | 18 |
| Human health and social work activities | 18 |
| Education | 13 |
| Transport and storage | 11 |
| Information and communication | 10 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 7 |
| Other | 5 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 5 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 4 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 4 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 1 |
| Real estate activities | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jerounds Primary Academy Pyenest Road , CM19 4PH | 1out of 4 | 339 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Kingsmoor Academy Ployters Road , CM18 7PS | 3out of 4 | 634 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Luke's Catholic Academy Pyenest Road , CM19 4LU | 3out of 4 | 689 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Milwards Primary School and Nursery Paringdon Road , CM19 4QX | 3out of 4 | 703 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Katherines Primary Academy and Nursery Brookside , CM19 5NJ | 1out of 4 | 882 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stewards Academy - Science Specialist, Harlow Parnall Road , CM18 7NQ | 3out of 4 | 916 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Sir Frederick Gibberd College Tendring Road , CM18 6RN | - not rated | 1,405 yd | Free schools | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| St Mark's West Essex Catholic School Tripton Road , CM18 6AA | 3out of 4 | 2,087 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Bmat Stem Academy Velizy Avenue , CM20 3EZ | 2out of 4 | 2,320 yd | University technical college | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Passmores Academy Tracyes Road , CM18 6JH | 3out of 4 | 3,191 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 | 2,410 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Harlow Fields School and College Tendring Road , CM18 6RN | 3out of 4 | 1,610 yd | Community special school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Beckmead Moundwood Academy Commonside Road , CM18 7EZ | - not rated | 1,943 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sunrise Cafe | Ground Floor, 5-7 Staple Tye Mews | 519 yd | |
| Chicken Corner | 13-14 Staple Tye Mews, Perry Road | 519 yd | |
| Moonlight Tandoori | Unit 5-7 Staple Tye Mews, Perry Road | 519 yd | |
| Bun That Burgers | Paringdon Sports Club, Paringdon Road | 526 yd | |
| McDonald's | Staple Tye Shopping Centre, Southern Way | 642 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Paringdon Sports Club | Paringdon Road, Harlow | 390 yd | |
| Great Parndon Community Association | Abercrombie Centre, Community Centre | 570 yd | |
| The Cock Inn Public House | Three Horseshoes Road, Harlow | 608 yd | |
| Harlow District Scouts | Risden Park District Scout Camping Site, Harlow | 678 yd | |
| Three Horseshoes Public House | Three Horseshoes Road, Harlow | 717 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kingsmoor | 11 Pollard Hatch, Harlow | 396 yd | |
| Midwest Kebab | 2-3 & 4 Staple Tye Mews, Perry Road | 519 yd | |
| KFC | Unit 15 Staple Tye Shopping Centre, Southern Way | 642 yd | |
| The Food Shop | Unit 18, Staple Tye Shopping Centre | 642 yd | |
| Domino's Pizza | Unit 6, Staple Tye Shopping Centre | 642 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lidl | Unit 1 Staple Tye Shopping Centre, Southern Way | 642 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Staple Tye Abercrombie Way | grass pitches, tennis courts | 555 yd |
| Great Parndon Community Association ABERCROMBIE WAY | grass pitches | 575 yd |
| Water Lane Playing Field (Closed) Katherine Way | grass pitches | 629 yd |
| Paringdon Sports Club PARINGDON ROAD | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite, squash courts, tennis courts | 669 yd |
| Rectory Field Three Horseshoes Road | grass pitches | 766 yd |
| Stewards Academy PARNALL ROAD | grass pitches, health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 774 yd |
| Sumners Leisure Centre (Closed) BROADLEY ROAD | 867 yd | |
| Katherines Primary Academy BROOKSIDE | grass pitches | 1,010 yd |
| Burnett Park BURNETT PARK | grass pitches | 1,022 yd |
| Abbotsweld Primary Academy ABBOTSWELD | grass pitches | 1,073 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 | 32.6 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 95.9 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 600 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 600 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 6 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 10.2 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 40 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.