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Housing in CM92

What the homes in CM92 are, who owns them, how many people share them and what they rent for.

Council
Harlow
Region
East of England
Population
1,915 (2024)
Property types

What homes look like here

The most common homes here are terraced houses (48.7%). Flats make up 39.5%, well above the 22.2% across England.

CM92England
Detached3.9%22.9%
Semi-detached8%31.5%
Terraced48.7%23%
Purpose-built flat33.6%17.1%
Flat in a converted or shared house0.9%3.5%
Flat in a commercial or converted building4.9%1.7%
Caravan or mobile home0%0.4%
Tenure

Owning vs renting

35.9% of households in CM92 own their home, well below the England average of 61.3%. Private renting makes up 17.7% of households, below the England figure of 20.5%. 14.8% own outright and 21.1% with a mortgage.

CM92
36%
18%
46%
England
  • Owned35.9%61.3%
  • Shared ownership0.4%1%
  • Private rented17.7%20.5%
  • Social rented45.8%17.1%
  • Lives rent free0.3%0.1%

By mortgage and landlord type

CM92England
Owned outright14.8%32.5%
With a mortgage or loan21.1%28.8%
From a private landlord or letting agent16.5%18.2%
Other private rented1.2%2.2%
From the council41.8%8.3%
From a housing association4%8.8%
Occupancy

How many people live in each home

The average home here has 2.5 people living in it. 26.2% of households are one person living alone, against 30.1% across England.

CM92England
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Households

Who lives together

The most common household is a lone parent with dependent children (19.8%). 37.7% of households include dependent children.

CM92England
Living alone, under 6617.4%17.3%
Living alone, 66 and over8.7%12.8%
Couple, no children12.9%16.8%
Couple with dependent children17.9%18.9%
Couple with grown-up children5.9%6.3%
Lone parent with dependent children19.8%6.9%
Lone parent with grown-up children4.7%4.2%
Family, all aged 66 and over3.3%9.2%
Sharers and other households9.2%7.7%
Rents

Private rents in Harlow

Average monthly rent for a new or renewed tenancy in Harlow (August 2026, +4% on a year earlier). ONS publishes rent figures at council level rather than by neighbourhood.

HarlowEngland
All homes£1,521£1,459
One bedroom£1,022£1,195
Two bedrooms£1,327£1,335
Three bedrooms£1,573£1,489
Four or more£2,199£2,161
Detached£2,182£1,640
Semi-detached£1,684£1,449
Terraced£1,508£1,435
Flat or maisonette£1,127£1,444

Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0. Rents: ONS Price Index of Private Rents.

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