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Location in EssexPassmores sits where the marker shows within the county.

25,106
Population
10,328
Households
4 / 10
Deprivation decile
Around average
12
Schools nearby
£51,257
Avg. household income
690
Businesses
4,293
People per km²
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About Passmores

Passmores is a residential area located in Essex, England, within the postcode area CM18. It is primarily a suburban neighbourhood, characterised by a mix of housing styles, including family homes and flats. The area is well-served by local amenities, including shops, schools, and parks, making it a practical choice for families and individuals alike.

Transport links are accessible, with nearby bus routes and train services connecting Passmores to larger towns and cities in the region. The surrounding areas offer additional facilities and services, ensuring residents have easy access to everything they need. Overall, Passmores provides a convenient living environment with essential services and community resources.

School Ratings in Passmores

Families in Passmores have access to 81 local schools. A further 11 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Passmores

Homes sell for an average of £298K locally. Most of the housing is made up of terraced houses, averaging £295K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Passmores

Crime in the area is higher than the national average. Anti-social behaviour is the leading concern across Passmores, with 98 incidents recorded in May 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Passmores

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Passmores 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 Passmores

There are 17 GP surgeries within three miles of Passmores, the nearest being Lister Medical Centre (0.2 miles away).

Property Prices 2,454 sales

Average Price £298K
£125 , £5M
Detached £485K 173
Semi £362K 271
Terraced £295K 1,536
Flat £176K 431

Household Income in Passmores ONS 2023

The average total household income in Passmores is approximately £51,257 a year before tax, 7% below the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £39,613. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.

Passmores £51,257
England & Wales avg. £55,302

Net (after tax) household income averages £39,613.

Businesses in Passmores ONS 2025

There are approximately 690 active businesses based in Passmores, around 27 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 91% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 11 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.

690 Total businesses
27 Per 1,000 residents
Micro, 0-9 91%
Small, 10-49 6%
Medium, 50-249 2%
Large, 250+ 1%

Deprivation and Employment in Passmores IMD 2025

Deprivation levels in Passmores 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
3/10
Health
6/10
Housing
6/10
Living Environment
7/10
Children 0-15 22%
Working age 62%
Older 65+ 16%
5,600 Children (0-15) 22%
15,680 Working Age 62%
3,839 Older (65+) 15%
Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 40.9% of children in income-deprived families
Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 22.2% 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 Passmores 829 crimes · May 2026

High Crime Area

Crime figures for Passmores 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 297
Anti-Social Behaviour 98
Criminal Damage & Arson 70
Shoplifting 69
Public Order 66
Vehicle Crime 52
Other Theft 51
Burglary 31
Drugs 30
Bicycle Theft 18
Other Crime 16
Weapons 15
Robbery 11
Theft from Person 5
Local Policing
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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

Roydon Train Station 2.7 miles
Rye House Train Station 3.8 miles
St Margarets (Herts) Train Station 4.5 miles
Broxbourne Train Station 4.5 miles
Sawbridgeworth Train Station 4.8 miles
Cheshunt Train Station 6.2 miles

Location

Local Government

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

Home Ownership in Passmores

Of the 10,092 households in and around Passmores, 53% are owned, 34% are socially rented and 13% are privately rented. Home ownership here is lower than the England and Wales average of 63%.

Owned 53% Social rented 34% Private rented 13%

Tenure from the 2021 Census (ONS), for the postcode districts covering Passmores.

Frequently Asked Questions about Passmores

What is the population of Passmores?
Passmores has a population of approximately 25,106 residents, based on the latest census figures for the surrounding postcode area.
What is the average house price in Passmores?
The average property in and around Passmores sold for about £297,712, based on HM Land Registry Price Paid records. That is around 15% below the England and Wales average of £349,091.
Is Passmores a deprived area?
Passmores 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 Passmores?
Passmores is covered by the CM18 postcode district.
How many schools are there in Passmores?
There are 12 schools within easy reach of Passmores, spanning primary, secondary and other phases.
Where is the nearest train station to Passmores?
The nearest railway station to Passmores is Roydon Train Station, about 2.7 miles away.