The Downs in the town of HARLOW

About The Downs

Author: Updated: June 08, 2024

The Downs is a street located in the town of Harlow. The street has a length of approximately 750 metres.

The street is publicly maintained which means that the road is adopted and Essex is responsible for the repair and upkeep of the highway.

The street is located within the Harlow District Council's jurisdiction. They provide various services, like refuse collection, and manage council tax collection. It's situated in the East of England region of the UK.

The road has been assigned the Unique Street Reference Number of 16500087 in the National Street Gazetteer.

The street has the postcodes of CM20 3RQ, CM20 3RH, CM20 3RG, CM20 3RF, CM20 3RE and CM20 3RD.

It is located within the county of Essex, situated in the East of England region of the UK. It's 20.69 miles North East from central London., 16.01 miles West from Chelmsford, 19.05 miles East from St Albans and 23.47 miles East from Luton.

THE DOWNS is within the Post Town of HARLOW

Map of The Downs

Street Crime (updated 14/01/2025)
Location Note Central Point of Street - Not Actual Location
MSOA Info For MSOA E02004546 (Statistical Neighbourhood)
Click Hint Click on a Circle for a detailed breakdown below map.
Crime Levels Green = Very Low
Yellow = Low
Orange = High
Red = Very High
Postcodes
Icon postcodes for The Downs Postcodes for The Downs
Walking Distances
Distance Info Green Circle = 10 Minutes Walk (800 metres)

Street Crime Data accessed from data.police.uk on 06/10/2024.

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Budget Hotel Name Distance (miles)
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EPC (Energy Performance Certificate) Information for The Downs

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House Sales

Yearly House Sales
YearHighLowAverageSales
2014£160,000£138,000£152,5007
2015£225,330£150,000£214,68310
2016£255,000£166,000£223,7504
2017£252,500£212,500£269,35010
2018£279,995£199,500£247,8995
2019£200,000£322,000£265,6673
2020£262,000£254,000£273,0004
2021£245,000£375,000£288,5768
2022£227,500£155,000£316,70011
2023£290,000£480,000£385,0002
2024£315,000£336,000£325,5002

Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2025. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Nearby Estate Agents

Estate Agents near The Downs
NameAddressWebsite
Ouali Chriqy MNAEA - Personal Estate AgentQueensland Avenue, London Visit Website
William H. Brown15 Broad Walk, Harlow, CM20 1HXVisit Website
William H. Brown - Lettings, Harlow15 Broad Walk, Harlow, CM20 1HXVisit Website
Leaders Lettings19 Adams House Post Office Walk, The High, Harlow, CM20 1BDVisit Website
Leaders Sales18-19 Adams House, Post Office Walk, The High, Harlow, CM20 1BDVisit Website

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Policing for The Downs

Neighbourhood Policing

Police Force: Essex
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Location Details

The Downs
Map showing the location of The Downs
Latitude51.768398
Longitude0.105161
OS Easting (X):545243
OS Northing (Y):209893
OS Grid Reference:TL452099

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Roads that have a Junction with The Downs

StreetJunction Type
Maddox Roadjunction
Manston Roadjunction

Sunset and Sunrise times

Sunrise07:43
Sunset16:41

Latest Weather Conditions

Observed at Weather Station:Andrewsfield 27 January 2025 at 11:00 (17.27 miles away)
Current Weather:Cloudy
Temperature and Humidity:7.7°C (75.0%)
Wind Direction and Speed:SSW (22 mph)

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  Population Statistics

ONS Area CodeE00111002, E00111004 & E00111005
ONS Area NameHard-Pressed Ethnic Mix & Ageing Industrious Workers
Average Age40.56 & 40.39
Area Population1603.00 & 1571.00
Male Population782.00 & 747.00 (48%)
Female Population821.00 & 824.00 (52%)
Benefit Claimants31 & 33 (2%)
LSOA Code:E01021849 &E01021852
LSOA Name:Harlow 003A &Harlow 003D
SOA Code:4c
SOA Name:
MSOA Code:E02004546
MSOA Name:Harlow 003
Source: Office of National Statistics 2011 Census Data

Nearest Supermarkets

Asda Harlow
Watergardens - Southgate, Harlow, CM20 1AN
01279 459700
Distance: 0.4 Miles
Directions to Asda Harlow
Iceland Harlow
22 The Harvey Centre, Harlow, Essex, CM20 1XW
01279436374
Distance: 0.5 Miles
Directions to Iceland Harlow
Tesco Harlow Metro
1-6 Harvey Centre, Harlow, CM20 1XN
0345 677 9320
Distance: 0.6 Miles
Directions to Tesco Harlow Metro
Sainsburys Harlow
Fifth Allende Avenue, Harlow, England, CM20 2AG
01279 434 843
Distance: 0.66 Miles
Directions to Sainsburys Harlow

 Telephone Information

Dialling CodeTelephone ExchangeTelephone CabinetFibre to the Cabinet or Fibre to the Premises
01279HARLOW - EAHLWP8FTTC

 Broadband Information

Speed Average Speed Median Speed Maximum Speed Next-generation access (NGA) Number of Connections
Greater than 2 Mbps 21.2 15.5 >=30 Y 27

Mbs = megabits per second

Local Government

Local Council Details
Within the area of Harlow
Visit the Council's Website
Civic Centre, Water Gardens, Harlow, Essex &CM20 1WG
Send email
Telephone Number: 01279 446655
Local Member of Parliament
Within the Westminster Parliamentary Constituency of Harlow
The Member of Parliament is Christopher Vince
Details for the MP Christopher Vince on parliament.uk
Details for the MP Christopher Vince on theyworkforyou.com
In the 2024 General Election Christopher Vince won with a majority of 2,504 the result was Lab gain from Con. The total electorate was 74,683
Wards, Parish Councils and County Councils
Ward: Netteswell Ward
Parish: Unparished area
Ceremonial County: Essex

Nearest Schools

England Primary Schools

Tany's Dell Community Primary School

Address: Tany's Dell Community Primary School, Mowbray Road, Harlow, Essex, CM20 2LS

Distance: 1.00 miles

Contact:

Henry Moore Primary School

Address: Henry Moore Primary School, Kiln Lane, Church Langley, Harlow, Essex, CM17 9LW

Distance: 1.62 miles

School Website

Contact: 01279427465

The Henry Moore Primary School

Address: The Henry Moore Primary School, Kiln Lane, Church Langley, Harlow, Essex, CM17 9LW

Distance: 1.62 miles

Contact:

Harlowbury Primary School

Address: Harlowbury Primary School, Watlington Road, Old Harlow, Harlow, Essex, CM17 0DX

Distance: 1.92 miles

Contact:

Church Langley Community Primary School

Address: Church Langley Community Primary School, Church Langley Way, Church Langley, Harlow, Essex, CM17 9TH

Distance: 1.13 miles

School Website

Contact: 01279629427

Fawbert and Barnard's Primary School

Address: Fawbert and Barnard's Primary School, London Road, Old Harlow, Essex, CM17 0DA

Distance: 1.52 miles

Contact:

Potter Street Academy

Address: Potter Street Academy, Carters Mead, Harlow, Essex, CM17 9EU

Distance: 1.19 miles

School Website

Contact: 01279866504

Latton Green Primary Academy

Address: Latton Green Primary Academy, Riddings Lane, Harlow, Essex, CM18 7HT

Distance: 1.47 miles

School Website

Contact: 01279421567

Purford Green Primary School

Address: Purford Green Primary School, Purford Green, Harlow, Essex, CM18 6HP

Distance: 0.83 miles

School Website

Contact: 01279425100

Cooks Spinney Primary Academy and Nursery

Address: Cooks Spinney Primary Academy and Nursery, Cooks Spinney, Harlow, Essex, CM20 3BW

Distance: 0.70 miles

School Website

Contact: 01279437590

Holy Cross Catholic Primary School, Harlow

Address: Holy Cross Catholic Primary School, Harlow, Tracyes Road, Southern Way, Harlow, Essex, CM18 6JJ

Distance: 1.04 miles

School Website

Contact: 01279424452

Pear Tree Mead Academy

Address: Pear Tree Mead Academy, Pear Tree Mead, Harlow, Essex, CM18 7BY

Distance: 1.04 miles

School Website

Contact: 01279836181

St Alban's Catholic Academy

Address: St Alban's Catholic Academy, First Avenue, Harlow, Essex, CM20 2NP

Distance: 0.61 miles

School Website

Contact: 01279425383

Freshwaters Primary Academy

Address: Freshwaters Primary Academy, School Lane, Harlow, Essex, CM20 3QA

Distance: 0.29 miles

School Website

Contact: 01279454688

Pemberley Academy

Address: Pemberley Academy, Hodings Road, Harlow, Essex, CM20 1NW

Distance: 0.88 miles

School Website

Contact: 01279215745

Abbotsweld Primary Academy

Address: Abbotsweld Primary Academy, Partridge Road, Harlow, Essex, CM18 6TE

Distance: 0.85 miles

School Website

Contact: 01279630120

Longwood Primary Academy

Address: Longwood Primary Academy, Paringdon Road, Harlow, Essex, CM18 7RQ

Distance: 1.34 miles

School Website

Contact: 01279866155

St James Church of England Primary School

Address: St James Church of England Primary School, Paringdon Road, Harlow, Essex, CM18 7RH

Distance: 1.53 miles

School Website

Contact: 01279432459

Hare Street Community Primary School and Nursery

Address: Hare Street Community Primary School and Nursery, Little Grove Field, Harlow, Essex, CM19 4BU

Distance: 0.79 miles

School Website

Contact: 01279868181

St Luke's Catholic Academy

Address: St Luke's Catholic Academy, Pyenest Road, Harlow, Essex, CM19 4LU

Distance: 1.01 miles

School Website

Contact: 01279423499

Kingsmoor Academy

Address: Kingsmoor Academy, Ployters Road, Harlow, Essex, CM18 7PS

Distance: 1.66 miles

School Website

Contact: 01279306136

Little Parndon Primary Academy

Address: Little Parndon Primary Academy, Park Mead, Harlow, Essex, CM20 1PU

Distance: 1.06 miles

School Website

Contact: 01279425600

Harlowbury Primary School

Address: Harlowbury Primary School, Watlington Road, Old Harlow, Harlow, Essex, CM17 0DX

Distance: 1.92 miles

School Website

Contact: 01279423444

Fawbert and Barnard's Primary School

Address: Fawbert and Barnard's Primary School, London Road, Old Harlow, Essex, CM17 0DA

Distance: 1.52 miles

School Website

Contact: 01279429427

Tany's Dell Primary School and Nursery

Address: Tany's Dell Primary School and Nursery, Mowbray Road, Harlow, Essex, CM20 2LS

Distance: 1.00 miles

School Website

Contact: 01279866230

The Downs Primary School and Nursery

Address: The Downs Primary School and Nursery, The Hides, Harlow, Essex, CM20 3RB

Distance: 0.21 miles

Contact:

William Martin CofE VC Infant and Nursery School, Harlow

Address: William Martin CofE VC Infant and Nursery School, Harlow, Tawneys Road, Harlow, Essex, CM18 6PN

Distance: 0.78 miles

Contact:

William Martin Church of England Voluntary Controlled Junior School, Harlow

Address: William Martin Church of England Voluntary Controlled Junior School, Harlow, Tawneys Road, Harlow, Essex, CM18 6PN

Distance: 0.78 miles

Contact:

Jerounds Community Primary School

Address: Jerounds Community Primary School, Pyenest Road, Harlow, Essex, CM19 4PH

Distance: 1.25 miles

Contact:

England Secondary Schools

Mark Hall Academy

Address: Mark Hall Academy, First Avenue, Harlow, Essex, CM17 9LR

Distance: 1.34 miles

Contact:

Passmores Academy

Address: Passmores Academy, Tracyes Road, Harlow, Essex, CM18 6JH

Distance: 1.11 miles

School Website

Contact: 01279770800

St Mark's West Essex Catholic School

Address: St Mark's West Essex Catholic School, Tripton Road, Harlow, Essex, CM18 6AA

Distance: 0.31 miles

School Website

Contact: 01279421267

Sir Charles Kao Utc

Address: Sir Charles Kao Utc, Velizy Avenue, Harlow, Essex, CM20 3EZ

Distance: 0.26 miles

Contact:

Burnt Mill Academy

Address: Burnt Mill Academy, First Avenue, Harlow, Essex, CM20 2NR

Distance: 0.60 miles

School Website

Contact: 01279300555

Stewards Academy - Science Specialist, Harlow

Address: Stewards Academy - Science Specialist, Harlow, Parnall Road, Harlow, Essex, CM18 7NQ

Distance: 1.31 miles

School Website

Contact: 01279421951

England Higher Schools

Harlow College

Address: Harlow College, Velizy Avenue, Harlow, Essex, CM20 3LH

Distance: 0.29 miles

School Website

Contact: 01279868000

Data accessed April 2024

Nearest Hospitals

Princess Alexandra Hospital
Address: Hamstel Road, Harlow, CM20 1QX,
NHS Sector
The Princess Alexandra Hospital NHS Trust
Telephone: 01279 444455
Visit Hospital Website
Distance: 1.4 (miles)
Directions from to Princess Alexandra Hospital
Rivers Hospital
Address: High Wych Road, Sawbridgeworth, CM21 0HH,
Independent Sector
Ramsay Healthcare UK Operations Limited
Telephone: 01279 602672
Visit Hospital Website
Distance: 4.64 (miles)
Directions from to Rivers Hospital
St Margaret's Hospital
Address: The Plain, Epping, Essex,
NHS Sector
The Princess Alexandra Hospital NHS Trust
Telephone: 01992 561666
Distance: 7.24 (miles)
Directions from to St Margaret's Hospital

 Nearest Dentists

Dentists

BROADWALK DENTAL CENTRE

Address: 5 EAST WALK, HARLOW, ESSEX, CM20 1JH

Distance: 0.46 miles

Contact: :

MR YAP & MR DHAMU

Address: 5 EAST WALK, HARLOW, ESSEX, CM20 1JH

Distance: 0.46 miles

Contact: :

DENTAL SURGERY

Address: NUFFIELD HOUSE, THE STOW, HARLOW, ESSEX, CM20 3AX

Distance: 0.53 miles

Contact: :

THE STOW (DENTAL SURGERY)

Address: 110-111 THE STOW, HARLOW, CM20 3AS

Distance: 0.65 miles

Contact: :

COMMUNITY DENTAL CLINIC

Address: ADDISON HOUSE, HARLOW, CM20 1DS

Distance: 0.71 miles

Contact: :

ADDISON DENTAL PRACTICE

Address: CHADWICK HOUSE, HAMSTEL ROAD, HARLOW, ESSEX, CM20 1EP

Distance: 0.71 miles

Contact: :

Information from NHS Digital, licensed under the current version of the Open Government Licence. Accessed January 2024

Nearest GP Surgeries

Doctors

SYDENHAM HOUSE SURGERY

Address: SYDENHAM HOUSE, MONSWICK ROAD, LONG LEY, HARLOW, ESSEX, CM20 3NT

Distance: 0.31 miles

Contact: tel: 01279 422525

NUFFIELD HOUSE SURGERY - COVID LOCAL VACCINATION SERVICE

Address: NUFFIELD HOUSE, THE STOW, HARLOW, CM20 3AX

Distance: 0.53 miles

Contact: :

NUFFIELD HOUSE HEALTH CENTRE

Address: NUFFIELD HOUSE SURGERY, THE STOW, HARLOW, ESSEX, CM20 3AX

Distance: 0.53 miles

Contact: tel: 01279 213101

ADDISON HOUSE - HAQUE PRACTICE

Address: ADDISON HOUSE, HARLOW, ESSEX, CM20 1DS

Distance: 0.71 miles

Contact: tel: 01279 621900

THE HAMILTON PRACTICE

Address: KEATS HOUSE, THE FAIRWAY, BUSHFAIR, HARLOW, ESSEX, CM18 6LY

Distance: 0.88 miles

Contact: tel: 01279 215415

THE ROSS PRACTICE

Address: KEATS HOUSE, BUSH FAIR, HARLOW, ESSEX, CM18 6LY

Distance: 0.88 miles

Contact: tel: 01279 215354

Information from NHS Digital, licensed under the current version of the Open Government Licence. Accessed January 2024

Nearest Dispensing Chemists

Pharmacies

NETTESWELL PHARMACY

Address: 1 PYPERS HATCH, MADDOX ROAD, HARLOW, CM20 3NG

Distance: 0.31 miles

Contact: tel: 01279 425105

ASDA PHARMACY

Address: THE WATER GARDENS, SOUTH GATE, HARLOW, ESSEX, CM20 1AN

Distance: 0.42 miles

Contact: tel: 01279 459710

BOOTS

Address: 37 BROAD WALK, HARLOW, ESSEX, CM20 1JA

Distance: 0.47 miles

Contact: tel: 01279 425771

HARLOW TOWN PHARMACY

Address: 5 MARKET HOUSE, STONE CROSS, HARLOW, CM20 1BL

Distance: 0.56 miles

Contact: tel: 01279 420677

STOW PHARMACY

Address: 16 THE STOW, MARK HALL, HARLOW, CM20 3AH

Distance: 0.64 miles

Contact: tel: 01279 424049

WELL HARLOW - THE STOW

Address: 107 THE STOW, HARLOW, ESSEX, CM20 3AS

Distance: 0.65 miles

Contact: tel: 01279 445546

Information from NHS Digital, licensed under the current version of the Open Government Licence. Accessed January 2024

Nearest Opticians

Opticians

BOOTS OPTICIANS (HARLOW)

Address: 37 BROAD WALK, HARLOW, ESSEX, CM20 1JA

Distance: 0.47 miles

Contact: :

SPECSAVERS OPTICAL GROUP (BROAD WALK)

Address: 10-12 BROAD WALK, HARLOW, ESSEX, CM20 1HT

Distance: 0.51 miles

Contact: :

VISION EXPRESS (HARLOW)

Address: UNIT 33A, THE HARVEY CENTRE, HARLOW, ESSEX, CM20 1XW

Distance: 0.52 miles

Contact: :

SPECSAVERS (HARLOW)

Address: 1 EAST GATE, HARLOW, ESSEX, CM20 1HP

Distance: 0.53 miles

Contact: :

ROSE OPTICIANS (HARLOW)

Address: THE HARVEY CENTRE, UNIT 15F, HARLOW, ESSEX, CM20 1XN

Distance: 0.55 miles

Contact: :

LOVEDAY OPTICIANS

Address: 22 HIGH STREET, HARLOW, ESSEX, CM17 0DW

Distance: 1.61 miles

Contact: :

Information from NHS Digital, licensed under the current version of the Open Government Licence. Accessed January 2024

Transport

Nearest Rail Stations

Harlow Town Station is 0.97 miles away.

Address: Harlow Town station, Station Approach, off Edinburgh Way, Harlow, CM20 2JD

Harlow Town is situated on the West Anglia Main Line and is managed by Greater Anglia.

Harlow Town Station is staffed on a full time basis.

Directions to Harlow Town Rail Station

Harlow Mill Station is 1.91 miles away.

Address: Harlow Mill station, Station Approach, off Cambridge Way, Harlow, CM20 2EL

Harlow Mill is situated on the West Anglia Main Line and is managed by Greater Anglia.

Harlow Mill Station is staffed on a part time basis.

Directions to Harlow Mill Rail Station

Nearest Airports

London Stansted Airport is 10.73 miles away Directions to London Stansted Airport
London City Airport is 18.4 miles away Directions to London City Airport
London Luton Airport is 21.99 miles away Directions to London Luton Airport
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