Milwards, Harlow, CM19 4SH

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around CM19 4SH is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 49.1%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Female	51.7%	50.9%	-0.8%	51.0%	-0.1%
Male	48.3%	49.1%	0.8%	49.0%	0.1%

Partnership Status

Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.

In the immediate vicinity of CM19 4SH there is a very large concentration of residents that are married - 57.9% of the resident population. In contrast, the average marriage rate across the census is about 44%.

Areas with a high percentage of married residents are typically suburban neighborhoods, towns with good schools and family-friendly amenities, and regions with affordable, spacious housing options. Additionally, such areas can be popular among retirees.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Single	27.4%	28.4%	1.0%	37.9%	-9.5%
Married: Opposite sex	60.9%	57.9%	-3.0%	44.2%	13.7%
Married: Same sex	0%	0.3%	0.3%	0.3%	0.0%
Separated	1.5%	1.3%	-0.2%	2.2%	-0.9%
Divorced	6%	7.4%	1.4%	9.1%	-1.7%
Widowed	4.1%	4.7%	0.6%	6.1%	-1.4%

Health

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.

This area has a high percentage of residents reporting their health as Good or Very Good (86.6%) compared to the average (82%). This typically indicates either a younger population or more affluent area.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Very good health	46.1%	49.7%	3.6%	48.4%	1.3%
Good health	39.6%	36.9%	-2.7%	33.6%	3.3%
Fair health	11.5%	9.9%	-1.6%	12.7%	-2.8%
Bad health	1.2%	2.4%	1.2%	4.0%	-1.6%
Very bad health	1.5%	1.1%	-0.4%	1.2%	-0.1%

Education and Qualifications

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	21.8%	22.7%	0.9%	18.2%	4.5%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	19.2%	12.7%	-6.5%	9.6%	3.1%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	13.9%	15.7%	1.8%	13.4%	2.3%
Apprenticeship	5.3%	9.3%	4.0%	5.3%	4.0%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	12.4%	15.7%	3.3%	16.9%	-1.2%
Degree or Similar	20.7%	21%	0.3%	33.8%	-12.8%
Other	6.8%	3%	-3.8%	2.8%	0.2%

Culture

Ethnic Group

This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 79.9% 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%	6.2%	6.2%	1.1%	5.1%
Chinese	0%	0.3%	0.3%	0.7%	-0.4%
Indian	0.3%	1.3%	1.0%	3.1%	-1.8%
Pakistani	0.6%	2.1%	1.5%	2.7%	-0.6%
Other Asian	0.3%	0.8%	0.5%	1.6%	-0.8%
Black African	3.1%	5.4%	2.3%	2.5%	2.9%
Black Caribbean	0.3%	0%	-0.3%	1.0%	-1.0%
Other Black	0.6%	0%	-0.6%	0.5%	-0.5%
Mixed White and African	0.3%	0%	-0.3%	0.4%	-0.4%
Mixed White and Caribbean	0.3%	0.5%	0.2%	0.9%	-0.4%
Mixed Other	0%	0.3%	0.3%	0.8%	-0.5%
White	93.8%	79.9%	-13.9%	81.4%	-1.5%
Roma	0%	1.6%	1.6%	0.2%	1.4%
Other	0.3%	1.6%	1.3%	1.6%	0.0%

Country of Birth

In this area, 85.8% 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	92.9%	85.8%	-7.1%	83.2%	2.6%
European Union	2.8%	7.2%	4.4%	6.1%	1.1%
Rest of Europe	0.6%	1.3%	0.7%	0.8%	0.5%
Africa	2.2%	2.1%	-0.1%	2.7%	-0.6%
Middle East and Asia	0.6%	3.2%	2.6%	5.6%	-2.4%
The Americas and the Caribbean	0.6%	0.3%	-0.3%	1.3%	-1.0%
Oceania	0.3%	0%	-0.3%	0.3%	-0.3%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	91.3%	85.6%	-5.7%	83.2%	2.4%
10+ Years	1.9%	9.3%	7.4%	9.8%	-0.5%
5-10 Years	0.9%	1.9%	1.0%	2.9%	-1.0%
2-5 Years	0.9%	2.1%	1.2%	2.2%	-0.1%
Less than 2 years	5%	1.1%	-3.9%	1.9%	-0.8%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	78.9%	76.7%	2.2%
Ireland	0.3%	0.6%	-0.3%
France	0.5%	0.3%	0.2%
Italy	1.1%	0.6%	0.5%
Spain	1.6%	0.4%	1.2%
Poland	2.1%	1.3%	0.8%
Romania	2.9%	0.9%	2.0%
Other EU countries	0.5%	1.5%	-1.0%
Turkey	0.8%	0.1%	0.7%
Other Europe	0.3%	0.2%	0.1%
South and Eastern Africa	0.3%	0.2%	0.1%
Eastern Asia	0.3%	0.3%	0.0%
Southern Asia	0.8%	1.2%	-0.4%
No passport held	9.6%	13.5%	-3.9%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	36.3%	37.2%	-0.9%
Christian	44.5%	46.2%	-1.7%
Hindu	1.3%	1.7%	-0.4%
Jewish	0.3%	0.5%	-0.2%
Muslim	10.1%	6.5%	3.6%
Not answered	7.5%	6.0%	1.5%

Safety

Is Milwards Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Milwards was 10.9 per 1,000 residents, which is 89.3% lower than the Latton Bush & Stewards average. The most reported crime type was Public order.

Milwards has the lowest crime rate of 40 local areas in Latton Bush & Stewards and the 11th lowest crime rate of 253 local areas in Harlow .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 5.5 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -83.6%.

🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends

Affluence

Household Income

Households in this area have a similar level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 56% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£43,400

Income Rank
5/10

Household Income in CM19 4SH, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) - 7/10 (above average )
Indices of multiple deprivation (IMD) is used to classify the relative deprivation (a measure of poverty) of the area. It considers the following domains:
Income Deprivation Domain - 7/10 (above average )
The Income Deprivation Domain measures the percentage of people in the population who are experiencing poverty due to having a low income. It includes both those who are unemployed and those who are employed but earn very little (and who satisfy the respective means tests).
Employment Deprivation Domain - 7/10 (above average )
The Employment Deprivation Domain measures the proportion of the working-age population in an area involuntarily excluded from the labour market. This includes people who would like to work but are unable to do so due to unemployment, sickness or disability, or caring responsibilities.
Education, Skills and Training Domain - 8/10 (high )
The Education, Skills, and Training Deprivation Domain measures the lack of education and skills in a local area. It has two parts: one for children and young people, and one for adults. The part for children and young people looks at their school achievements ('flow'), while the part for adults looks at the number of adults without qualifications ('stock').
Health Deprivation and Disability Domain - 7/10 (above average )
The Health Deprivation and Disability Domain measures the risk of early death and poor quality of life due to bad physical or mental health. It looks at illness, disability, and early death, but not at behaviors or environments that might affect future health.
Crime Domain - 7/10 (above average )
The Crime Domain measures the risk of people and property being victims of crime in a local area.
Barriers to Housing and Services Domain - 7/10 (above average )
The Barriers to Housing and Services Domain measures how easy or hard it is to access housing and local services. It has two parts: one looks at how close local services are, and the other looks at issues like how affordable housing is.
Living Environment Deprivation Domain - 1/10 (very low )
The Living Environment Deprivation Domain measures the quality of the local environment. It has two parts: the "indoors" part looks at housing quality, and the "outdoors" part looks at air quality and road traffic accidents.
Income Deprivation Affecting Children Index (IDACI) - 7/10 (above average )
The Income Deprivation Affecting Children Index (IDACI) measures how many children aged 0 to 15 live in low-income families. It is part of the Income Deprivation Domain, which looks at how many people in an area have low incomes. This includes both those who are unemployed and those who work but earn very little (and who satisfy the respective means tests).
Income Deprivation Affecting Older People Index (IDAOPI) - 5/10 (average )
The Income Deprivation Affecting Older People Index (IDAOPI) measures the percentage of people aged 60 or older who have low income. It is part of the Income Deprivation Domain, which looks at how many people in an area have low income, including both unemployed people and those with low-paying jobs (and who satisfy the respective means tests).

Property Prices

Average property prices on Milwards are based on 406 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for Harlow.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

House Prices for Milwards, Harlow, CM19 4SH

Estimated Average Property Prices for CM19 4SH

Average Price
£243,852

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
£279,776

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
£160,030

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Milwards

Average Price
£224,668

Semi-Detached
£250,812

Terraced
£268,860

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
£139,301

Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on MilwardsStreet

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
175 Milwards, Harlow, Essex Terraced, an established residential building	£310,000	2024-04-26	£315,547
155 Milwards, Harlow, Essex Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£136,000	2024-03-28	£136,000
156 Milwards, Harlow, Essex Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£170,000	2021-08-10	£173,864
136 Milwards, Harlow, Essex Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£180,000	2021-01-26	£191,554
144 Milwards, Harlow, Essex Terraced, an established residential building	£240,000	2020-02-19	£284,064

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for CM19 4SH

Employment

CM19 4SH area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 2% 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.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee	107
Retired	74
Part-Time Employee	39
Self-Employed	25
Student (economically inactive)	15
Looking after home or family	13
Other	9
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	8
Unemployed	5
Long-Term Sick or disabled	4

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	28
Construction	23
Human health and social work activities	19
Education	18
Transport and storage	16
Manufacturing	13
Administrative and support service activities	12
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	11
Other	8
Information and communication	8
Professional, scientific and technical activities	7
Accommodation and food service activities	7
Real estate activities	3
Financial and insurance activities	3
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply	1

Schools

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Milwards Primary School and Nursery Paringdon Road , CM19 4QX	3out of 4	447 yd	Academy sponsor led	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Water Lane Primary Academy Broadley Road , CM19 5RD	3out of 4	532 yd	Academy sponsor led	No	Mixed	More About School
Kingsmoor Academy Ployters Road , CM18 7PS	3out of 4	639 yd	Academy sponsor led	No	Mixed	More About School
Jerounds Primary Academy Pyenest Road , CM19 4PH	1out of 4	888 yd	Academy sponsor led	No	Mixed	More About School
Katherines Primary Academy and Nursery Brookside , CM19 5NJ	1out of 4	1,059 yd	Academy sponsor led	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Stewards Academy - Science Specialist, Harlow Parnall Road , CM18 7NQ	3out of 4	1,126 yd	Academy converter	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Sir Frederick Gibberd College Tendring Road , CM18 6RN	- not rated	1,904 yd	Free schools	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
St Mark's West Essex Catholic School Tripton Road , CM18 6AA	3out of 4	2,606 yd	Academy converter	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Bmat Stem Academy Velizy Avenue , CM20 3EZ	2out of 4	2,872 yd	University technical college	No	Mixed	More About School
Passmores Academy Tracyes Road , CM18 6JH	3out of 4	3,548 yd	Academy converter	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

16 plus

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Harlow College Velizy Avenue , CM20 3LH	- not rated	2,962 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Harlow Fields School and College Tendring Road , CM18 6RN	3out of 4	2,087 yd	Community special school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Beckmead Moundwood Academy Commonside Road , CM18 7EZ	- not rated	2,172 yd	Free schools alternative provision	No	Mixed	More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name	Address	Distance
Bun That Burgers	Paringdon Sports Club, Paringdon Road	416 yd
Fairways Sports & Social Club	Parsloe Road, Harlow	669 yd
Sunrise Cafe	Ground Floor, 5-7 Staple Tye Mews	906 yd
Chicken Corner	13-14 Staple Tye Mews, Perry Road	906 yd
Moonlight Tandoori	Unit 5-7 Staple Tye Mews, Perry Road	906 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
Paringdon Sports Club	Paringdon Road, Harlow	210 yd
The Herald Public House	Broadley Road, Harlow	570 yd
The Drinker Moth Public House	Drinker Moth Public House, Sherards Hatch	667 yd
The Link Burger Bar (GPCA Out Building)	The Link Club, Parsloe Road	669 yd
GPCA The Link	Parsloe Road, Harlow	669 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Sun Kwong Fish Bar	3 Sumners Hatch, Broadley Road	570 yd
Kingsmoor	11 Pollard Hatch, Harlow	752 yd
Midwest Kebab	2-3 & 4 Staple Tye Mews, Perry Road	906 yd
The Food Shop	Unit 18, Staple Tye Shopping Centre	1,024 yd
Domino's Pizza	Unit 6, Staple Tye Shopping Centre	1,024 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Food hygiene rating	Distance
Lidl	Unit 1 Staple Tye Shopping Centre, Southern Way		1,024 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Paringdon Sports Club PARINGDON ROAD	artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite, squash courts, tennis courts	461 yd
Sumners Leisure Centre (Closed) BROADLEY ROAD		491 yd
Burnett Park BURNETT PARK	grass pitches	535 yd
Fairways Sports And Social Club PARSLOE ROAD	grass pitches	649 yd
The Link Sports Field LINK CLUB LINK CLUB PARSLOE ROAD	grass pitches	678 yd
Water Lane Playing Field (Closed) Katherine Way	grass pitches	690 yd
Stewards Academy PARNALL ROAD	grass pitches, health and fitness suite, swimming pool	957 yd
Great Parndon Community Association ABERCROMBIE WAY	grass pitches	1,073 yd
Staple Tye Abercrombie Way	grass pitches, tennis courts	1,083 yd

Broadband

Technology Aviability

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	97.8%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband	97.8%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband	97.8%

Speed Aviability

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%

Download Speed

Median download speed	100 Mbit/s
Average download speed	190.5 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	1000 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	1000 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	10 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	17.2 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	50 Mbit/s

Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.

Overview of CM19 4SH