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Location in EssexMark Hall North sits where the marker shows within the county.

22,460
Population
9,218
Households
4 / 10
Deprivation decile
Around average
12
Schools nearby
£51,700
Avg. household income
1,396
Businesses
1,351
People per km²
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About Mark Hall North

Mark Hall North is a residential area located in Essex, England, within the postcode area CM20. This part of Harlow features a mix of housing, including modern developments and older properties, catering to a variety of residents. The area is primarily suburban, with local amenities such as shops, schools, and parks within easy reach, making it a convenient place for families and individuals alike.

The surrounding landscape includes green spaces that offer opportunities for outdoor activities. Mark Hall North is well-connected to nearby towns and cities, with public transport options available for those wishing to explore further afield. The local community is active, with various events and activities held throughout the year, fostering a sense of belonging among residents.

School Ratings in Mark Hall North

Families in Mark Hall North have access to 64 local schools. A further 7 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Mark Hall North

Homes sell for an average of £363K locally. Most of the housing is made up of flats, averaging £222K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Mark Hall North

Crime in the area is higher than the national average. Anti-social behaviour is the leading concern across Mark Hall North, with 75 incidents recorded in May 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Mark Hall North

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Mark Hall North around the national average for deprivation. Employment rates locally are in line with what is seen across England. Average incomes in the area are typical for England.

Healthcare in Mark Hall North

There are 21 GP surgeries within three miles of Mark Hall North, the nearest being Old Harlow Health Centre (0.5 miles away).

Local Data for Mark Hall North

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Property Prices 2,985 sales

Average Price £363K
£100 , £25.36M
Detached £573K 150
Semi £387K 258
Terraced £310K 1,212
Flat £222K 1,238

Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools

45 Primary
8 Secondary
11 Other
Good 7
Requires improvement 1

Ofsted ratings for schools in the CM20 postcode area.

Tany's Dell Primary School and Nursery Primary Good 0.3 miles Fawbert and Barnard's Primary School Primary 0.5 miles Mark Hall Academy Secondary 0.5 miles Cooks Spinney Primary Academy and Nursery Primary 0.6 miles St Alban's Catholic Academy Primary Good 0.7 miles Burnt Mill Academy Secondary Good 0.7 miles Harlowbury Primary School Primary Good 0.8 miles Freshwaters Primary Academy Primary Good 1 miles Newhall Primary Academy Primary Good 1.1 miles Church Langley Community Primary School Primary Good 1.1 miles Churchgate Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School, Harlow Primary Good 1.2 miles Harlow College 16 plus Good 1.3 miles

Household Income in Mark Hall North ONS 2023

The average total household income in Mark Hall North is approximately £51,700 a year before tax, 7% below the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £39,223. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.

Mark Hall North £51,700
England & Wales avg. £55,302

Net (after tax) household income averages £39,223.

Businesses in Mark Hall North ONS 2025

There are approximately 1,396 active businesses based in Mark Hall North, around 62 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 84% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 47 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.

1,396 Total businesses
62 Per 1,000 residents
Micro, 0-9 84%
Small, 10-49 13%
Medium, 50-249 3%
Large, 250+ 0%

Deprivation and Employment in Mark Hall North IMD 2025

Deprivation levels in Mark Hall North are around the national average based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment is accessible for most residents and household incomes reflect the broader national picture. The area maintains a steady balance between affordability and quality of life.

Overall Deprivation
4/10
Income
4/10
Employment
4/10
Education
4/10
Health
6/10
Housing
5/10
Living Environment
7/10
Children 0-15 22%
Working age 65%
Older 65+ 13%
4,842 Children (0-15) 22%
14,659 Working Age 65%
2,953 Older (65+) 13%
Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 39.7% of children in income-deprived families
Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 25.4% 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 Mark Hall North 775 crimes · May 2026

High Crime Area

Crime figures for Mark Hall North are higher than the England and Wales average, with violence & sexual offences the most prevalent offence recorded. Urban density and footfall contribute to elevated reporting in areas like this. Ongoing investment in policing and community safety programmes aims to improve the picture.

Violence & Sexual Offences 287
Anti-Social Behaviour 75
Criminal Damage & Arson 75
Shoplifting 75
Public Order 57
Vehicle Crime 50
Other Theft 35
Burglary 29
Drugs 28
Bicycle Theft 18
Other Crime 16
Weapons 13
Robbery 13
Theft from Person 4
Local Policing
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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 2.6 miles
Roydon Train Station 3.7 miles
Rye House Train Station 5.1 miles
St Margarets (Herts) Train Station 5.2 miles
Bishops Stortford Train Station 6.1 miles
Broxbourne Train Station 6.2 miles

Location

Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found

Old Harlow 0.6 miles Temple Fields 0.6 miles Mark Hall South 0.6 miles Netteswell 0.9 miles Churchgate Street 1.2 miles Campions 1.4 miles Gilston 1.4 miles The High 1.4 miles Harlow 1.4 miles Gilston Park 1.8 miles Eastwick 1.9 miles High Wych 1.9 miles

Local Government

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

Home Ownership in Mark Hall North

Of the 9,307 households in and around Mark Hall North, 43% are owned, 36% are socially rented and 21% are privately rented. Home ownership here is lower than the England and Wales average of 63%.

Owned 43% Social rented 36% Private rented 21%

Tenure from the 2021 Census (ONS), for the postcode districts covering Mark Hall North.

Frequently Asked Questions about Mark Hall North

What is the population of Mark Hall North?
Mark Hall North has a population of approximately 22,460 residents, based on the latest census figures for the surrounding postcode area.
What is the average house price in Mark Hall North?
The average property in and around Mark Hall North sold for about £363,431, based on HM Land Registry Price Paid records. That is around 4% above the England and Wales average of £349,091.
Is Mark Hall North a deprived area?
Mark Hall North sits around the national average for deprivation, with an Index of Multiple Deprivation decile of 4 out of 10, where 1 is the most deprived and 10 the least deprived.
What postcodes cover Mark Hall North?
Mark Hall North is covered by the CM20 postcode district.
How many schools are there in Mark Hall North?
There are 12 schools within easy reach of Mark Hall North, spanning primary, secondary and other phases.
Where is the nearest train station to Mark Hall North?
The nearest railway station to Mark Hall North is Sawbridgeworth Train Station, about 2.6 miles away.

Streets in CM20 30 shown View all streets

A414 1 Altham Grove 9 Amberry Court 1 Ancient Trail 3 Arbour Mews 1 Arkwrights 4 Ash Tree Field 1 Bishop Close 1 Blackbush Spring 4 Bowhill Way 2 Bowlby Hill 1 Bracewell Place 1 Bramble Rise 1 Broad Walk 7 Broad Walk Mall 1 Broadfield 8 Bromley Close 2 Broomfield 2 Burnt Mill 4 Burnt Mill Close 1 Burnt Mill Lane 1 Cambridge Road 1 Canons Gate 2 Channocks Lane 1 Church Lane 2 Churchfield 4 Civic Walk 15 Cockrobin Lane 1 Commonfields 1 Cook Spinney Trail 1

Postcodes in CM20 50 shown View all postcodes

CM20 1AA CM20 1AB CM20 1AJ CM20 1AN CM20 1AQ CM20 1AR CM20 1AS CM20 1AT CM20 1AU CM20 1AW CM20 1AY CM20 1BA CM20 1BB CM20 1BD CM20 1BL CM20 1BU CM20 1BW CM20 1BX CM20 1BZ CM20 1DG CM20 1DR CM20 1DS CM20 1DT CM20 1DU CM20 1DW CM20 1DZ CM20 1EA CM20 1EB CM20 1ED CM20 1EE CM20 1EF CM20 1EG CM20 1EJ CM20 1EL CM20 1EN CM20 1EP CM20 1ES CM20 1ET CM20 1EY CM20 1FA CM20 1FB CM20 1FD CM20 1FE CM20 1FF CM20 1FG CM20 1FH CM20 1FJ CM20 1FL CM20 1FN CM20 1FP