About Campions

Campions is a small village located in the county of Essex, in the east of England. It lies within the CM17 postcode area, situated near the town of Chelmsford. The village is primarily residential, with a mix of traditional and modern housing. It is well-connected to nearby towns and cities via road networks, including the A120 and A12, making it accessible for commuting. Campions is close to several local amenities, including schools, shops, and recreational facilities. The surrounding countryside offers open fields and quiet lanes, providing a peaceful environment for residents. The area is known for its strong sense of community and is popular with families and professionals alike.

School Ratings in Campions

Campions is served by 69 schools. A further 6 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Campions

Property prices average £398K across the area, and terraced houses are the most common property type, typically selling for £335K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Campions

Local crime rates sit higher than national averages. Anti-social behaviour accounts for the highest share in Campions, with 33 incidents logged in January 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Campions

Based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Campions falls within the mid-range nationally for overall deprivation. Working-age employment is around the national average for the area. Income levels locally sit close to the national average.

Broadband and Mobile Internet in Campions

Most properties in Campions can access superfast or ultrafast broadband. 4G coverage is extensive and 5G is increasingly available across the area. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.

Property Prices 4,360 sales

Average Price £398K
£10K — £5.62M
Detached £539K 1,093
Semi £407K 1,036
Terraced £335K 1,424
Flat £237K 731

Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools

48 Primary
9 Secondary
12 Other
Harlowbury Primary School Primary Good 0.6 miles Churchgate Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School, Harlow Primary Good 0.7 miles Saint Nicholas School 0.8 miles Fawbert and Barnard's Primary School Primary 1 miles Mark Hall Academy Secondary 1.2 miles Newhall Primary Academy Primary Good 1.3 miles EH6 Duckling Green Family Centre Requires Improvement 1.5 miles Fawbert and Barnard Infants' School Primary Outstanding 1.5 miles Tany's Dell Primary School and Nursery Primary Good 1.6 miles High Wych Church of England Primary School Primary Good 1.6 miles Mandeville Primary School Primary Good 1.7 miles Sheering Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Primary 1.7 miles

Deprivation and Employment in Campions IMD 2025

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Campions in the mid-range nationally. Employment and income levels are close to the England average, with a mix of opportunities across sectors. Overall living conditions are comparable to similar areas across the country.

Overall Deprivation
7/10
Income
6/10
Employment
7/10
Education
5/10
Health
8/10
Housing
5/10
Living Environment
8/10
7,384 Children (0-15) 21%
22,646 Working Age 64%
7,419 Older (60+) 21%
Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 26% of children in income-deprived families
Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 18.4% of over-60s in income-deprived households
Data from English Indices of Deprivation 2025 · Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0

Crime in Campions 336 crimes · January 2026

High Crime Area

Reported crime in Campions is above the national average when measured per capita. Violence & sexual offences dominates the figures, a trend mirrored in many urban centres. Local policing teams work actively in the area, and community initiatives continue to address key concerns.

151 Violence & Sexual Offences
33 Anti-Social Behaviour
23 Drugs
21 Shoplifting
20 Other Theft
19 Criminal Damage & Arson
19 Vehicle Crime
17 Public Order
14 Burglary
8 Weapons
5 Other Crime
3 Bicycle Theft
3 Robbery
Local Policing
Essex Old Harlow Visit force website →
Data from data.police.uk · Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.

Nearest Train Stations 6 stations

Sawbridgeworth Train Station 1.5 miles
Roydon Train Station 5.1 miles
Bishops Stortford Train Station 5.3 miles
Rye House Train Station 6.4 miles
St Margarets (Herts) Train Station 6.4 miles
Broxbourne Train Station 7.6 miles

Location

Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found

Churchgate Street 0.6 miles Old Harlow 0.9 miles Temple Fields 1.2 miles Sheering 1.4 miles Mark Hall North 1.4 miles Lower Sheering 1.4 miles Hobbs Cross 1.4 miles High Wych 1.8 miles Mark Hall South 1.8 miles Housham Tye 1.8 miles Newman's End 1.9 miles Sawbridgeworth 1.9 miles

Local Government

District Harlow
County Essex
Ward Old Harlow
Constituency Harlow
Parish Harlow, unparished area
Region East of England

Streets in CM17 30 shown View all streets

A414 1 Abbeydale Close 2 Alba Road 1 Albert Gardens 2 Alexander Mews 2 Alexandra Road 3 Allis Mews 1 Amble Lane 1 Anchor Lane 1 Apple Tree Walk 2 Ashworth Place 2 Aspen Way 2 Aynsley Gardens 3 Baileys Court 1 Barnfield Way 2 Barnsley Wood Rise 1 Basil Mews 1 Beaker Mews 1 Bentley Drive 3 Birch Walk 1 Bird Cherry Lane 1 Bittern Lane 2 Blackcap Drive 1 Blackthorn Drive 1 Braggowens Ley 1 Brambling Crescent 2 Brenthall Towers 1 Brickcroft Hoppit 3 Broadway Avenue 2 Bullfinch Road 2

Postcodes in CM17 50 shown View all postcodes

CM17 0AA CM17 0AB CM17 0AD CM17 0AE CM17 0AF CM17 0AG CM17 0AH CM17 0AJ CM17 0AL CM17 0AN CM17 0AP CM17 0AQ CM17 0AR CM17 0AS CM17 0AT CM17 0AU CM17 0AW CM17 0AX CM17 0AY CM17 0AZ CM17 0BA CM17 0BB CM17 0BD CM17 0BE CM17 0BG CM17 0BH CM17 0BJ CM17 0BL CM17 0BN CM17 0BP CM17 0BS CM17 0BT CM17 0BU CM17 0BW CM17 0BX CM17 0BY CM17 0BZ CM17 0DA CM17 0DB CM17 0DE CM17 0DF CM17 0DG CM17 0DH CM17 0DJ CM17 0DL CM17 0DN CM17 0DP CM17 0DR CM17 0DS CM17 0DT