Milwards, Harlow, CM19 4SW

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding CM19 4SW has a slightly higher male population, with 51% of residents 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	47.7%	49%	1.3%	51.0%	-2.0%
Male	52.3%	51%	-1.3%	49.0%	2.0%

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 area around CM19 4SW, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 46.8% of the residents. On average, approximately 38% of individuals who responded to the census in the UK were single. Areas with higher single populations are typically urban centers, university towns, regions with dynamic job markets, rich cultural offerings and entertainment facilities. These regions also tend to have a younger demographic.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Single	41.2%	46.8%	5.6%	37.9%	8.9%
Married: Opposite sex	43.1%	36%	-7.1%	44.2%	-8.2%
Separated	3.4%	3.3%	-0.1%	2.2%	1.1%
Divorced	8.6%	10.2%	1.6%	9.1%	1.1%
Widowed	3.7%	3.6%	-0.1%	6.1%	-2.5%

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.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Very good health	52.5%	47.5%	-5.0%	48.4%	-0.9%
Good health	31.6%	35.6%	4.0%	33.6%	2.0%
Fair health	10.5%	11.6%	1.1%	12.7%	-1.1%
Bad health	3.9%	3.5%	-0.4%	4.0%	-0.5%
Very bad health	1.6%	1.8%	0.2%	1.2%	0.6%

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.

In the area around CM19 4SW this area, 30.1% of residents have no qualifications. This is significantly higher than the UK average of 18.2%. 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 17.2%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	25.2%	30.1%	4.9%	18.2%	11.9%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	19.7%	14.5%	-5.2%	9.6%	4.9%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	16%	13.3%	-2.7%	13.4%	-0.1%
Apprenticeship	3.1%	6.3%	3.2%	5.3%	1.0%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	8.9%	15.7%	6.8%	16.9%	-1.2%
Degree or Similar	19.7%	17.2%	-2.5%	33.8%	-16.6%
Other	7.4%	3%	-4.4%	2.8%	0.2%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 70.6% of the residents identify as white, which is lower than the UK average of 81.4%, there are significant representations of other ethnic groups.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Bangladeshi	0%	1.5%	1.5%	1.1%	0.4%
Chinese	4.5%	3.3%	-1.2%	0.7%	2.6%
Indian	0.9%	0.7%	-0.2%	3.1%	-2.4%
Pakistani	1.8%	0.7%	-1.1%	2.7%	-2.0%
Other Asian	1.8%	1.3%	-0.5%	1.6%	-0.3%
Black African	16.1%	12.9%	-3.2%	2.5%	10.4%
Black Caribbean	0.5%	0.2%	-0.3%	1.0%	-0.8%
Other Black	2%	1.5%	-0.5%	0.5%	1.0%
Mixed White and Asian	1.1%	1.5%	0.4%	0.8%	0.7%
Mixed White and African	0.5%	0.2%	-0.3%	0.4%	-0.2%
Mixed White and Caribbean	0%	0.9%	0.9%	0.9%	0.0%
Mixed Other	0.7%	0.4%	-0.3%	0.8%	-0.4%
White	69.1%	70.6%	1.5%	81.4%	-10.8%
Gypsy or Irish Traveller	0.9%	0%	-0.9%	0.1%	-0.1%
Arab	0%	1.1%	1.1%	0.6%	0.5%
Other	0%	3.1%	3.1%	1.6%	1.5%

Country of Birth

In this area, 68.8% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is lower than the UK average of 83.2%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	73.2%	68.8%	-4.4%	83.2%	-14.4%
European Union	5%	15.4%	10.4%	6.1%	9.3%
Rest of Europe	0.2%	1.8%	1.6%	0.8%	1.0%
Africa	14.3%	9%	-5.3%	2.7%	6.3%
Middle East and Asia	6.6%	4.8%	-1.8%	5.6%	-0.8%
The Americas and the Caribbean	0.7%	0.2%	-0.5%	1.3%	-1.1%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	71.8%	68.9%	-2.9%	83.2%	-14.3%
10+ Years	2%	17.4%	15.4%	9.8%	7.6%
5-10 Years	6.4%	8.6%	2.2%	2.9%	5.7%
2-5 Years	10.5%	3.7%	-6.8%	2.2%	1.5%
Less than 2 years	9.3%	1.3%	-8.0%	1.9%	-0.6%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	57.3%	76.7%	-19.4%
Ireland	1.8%	0.6%	1.2%
Italy	0.7%	0.6%	0.1%
Portugal	0.4%	0.5%	-0.1%
Spain	0.9%	0.4%	0.5%
Lithuania	0.7%	0.3%	0.4%
Poland	2.7%	1.3%	1.4%
Romania	4.2%	0.9%	3.3%
Other EU countries	5.3%	1.5%	3.8%
Turkey	0.7%	0.1%	0.6%
North Africa	0.2%	0.1%	0.1%
Central and Western Africa	1.3%	0.3%	1.0%
South and Eastern Africa	0.9%	0.2%	0.7%
Eastern Asia	0.2%	0.3%	-0.1%
South-East Asia	0.4%	0.2%	0.2%
No passport held	22.2%	13.5%	8.7%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	39.2%	37.2%	2.0%
Christian	48.2%	46.2%	2.0%
Hindu	0.9%	1.7%	-0.8%
Jewish	0.7%	0.5%	0.2%
Muslim	8.2%	6.5%	1.7%
Not answered	2.9%	6.0%	-3.1%

Safety

Is Milwards Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Milwards was 0.0 per 1,000 residents, matching the Latton Bush & Stewards average.

Violent and sexual offences accounted for a small share of all recorded crimes .

🔎 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 4SW, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) - 8/10 (high )
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 - 8/10 (high )
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 - 8/10 (high )
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 - 6/10 (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 - 10/10 (very high )
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) - 8/10 (high )
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) - 7/10 (above 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 4SW

Estimated Average Property Prices for CM19 4SW

Average Price
£251,004

Semi-Detached
£298,777

Terraced
£271,930

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
£150,124

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
353 Milwards, Harlow, Essex Terraced, an established residential building	£250,000	2025-01-24	£250,000
329 Milwards, Harlow, Essex Terraced, an established residential building	£308,000	2022-10-28	£299,936
331 Milwards, Harlow, Essex Terraced, an established residential building	£272,500	2022-06-17	£279,435
317 Milwards, Harlow, Essex Terraced, an established residential building	£240,000	2019-09-10	£277,940
322 Milwards, Harlow, Essex Terraced, an established residential building	£240,000	2019-01-04	£280,629

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for CM19 4SW

Employment

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee	106
Part-Time Employee	41
Retired	38
Self-Employed	30
Looking after home or family	27
Student (economically inactive)	23
Long-Term Sick or disabled	22
Other	19
Unemployed	16
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	8

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	52
Human health and social work activities	32
Manufacturing	19
Education	16
Transport and storage	12
Professional, scientific and technical activities	11
Accommodation and food service activities	11
Administrative and support service activities	11
Other	9
Construction	9
Information and communication	8
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	7
Financial and insurance activities	5
Real estate activities	2
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply	1
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities	1

Schools

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Water Lane Primary Academy Broadley Road , CM19 5RD	3out of 4	418 yd	Academy sponsor led	No	Mixed	More About School
Milwards Primary School and Nursery Paringdon Road , CM19 4QX	3out of 4	593 yd	Academy sponsor led	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Kingsmoor Academy Ployters Road , CM18 7PS	3out of 4	781 yd	Academy sponsor led	No	Mixed	More About School
Jerounds Primary Academy Pyenest Road , CM19 4PH	1out of 4	914 yd	Academy sponsor led	No	Mixed	More About School
Katherines Primary Academy and Nursery Brookside , CM19 5NJ	1out of 4	958 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	1,260 yd	Academy converter	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Sir Frederick Gibberd College Tendring Road , CM18 6RN	- not rated	1,985 yd	Free schools	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
St Mark's West Essex Catholic School Tripton Road , CM18 6AA	3out of 4	2,679 yd	Academy converter	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Bmat Stem Academy Velizy Avenue , CM20 3EZ	2out of 4	2,912 yd	University technical college	No	Mixed	More About School
Passmores Academy Tracyes Road , CM18 6JH	3out of 4	3,671 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	2,999 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	2,178 yd	Community special school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Beckmead Moundwood Academy Commonside Road , CM18 7EZ	- not rated	2,310 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	310 yd
Fairways Sports & Social Club	Parsloe Road, Harlow	748 yd
Sunrise Cafe	Ground Floor, 5-7 Staple Tye Mews	1,009 yd
Chicken Corner	13-14 Staple Tye Mews, Perry Road	1,009 yd
Moonlight Tandoori	Unit 5-7 Staple Tye Mews, Perry Road	1,009 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
Paringdon Sports Club	Paringdon Road, Harlow	327 yd
The Herald Public House	Broadley Road, Harlow	441 yd
The Link Burger Bar (GPCA Out Building)	The Link Club, Parsloe Road	748 yd
GPCA The Link	Parsloe Road, Harlow	748 yd
The Drinker Moth Public House	Drinker Moth Public House, Sherards Hatch	812 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Sun Kwong Fish Bar	3 Sumners Hatch, Broadley Road	441 yd
Kingsmoor	11 Pollard Hatch, Harlow	714 yd
Midwest Kebab	2-3 & 4 Staple Tye Mews, Perry Road	1,009 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	325 yd
Sumners Leisure Centre (Closed) BROADLEY ROAD		349 yd
Water Lane Playing Field (Closed) Katherine Way	grass pitches	585 yd
Burnett Park BURNETT PARK	grass pitches	622 yd
Fairways Sports And Social Club PARSLOE ROAD	grass pitches	737 yd
The Link Sports Field LINK CLUB LINK CLUB PARSLOE ROAD	grass pitches	757 yd
Katherines Primary Academy BROOKSIDE	grass pitches	1,054 yd
Stewards Academy PARNALL ROAD	grass pitches, health and fitness suite, swimming pool	1,091 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	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%

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	133.4 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	500 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	500 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	10 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	14.6 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	35 Mbit/s

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

Overview of CM19 4SW