About Potter Street
Potter Street is located in Essex, England, within the CM17 postcode area. This road serves as a key thoroughfare in the town of Harlow and features a mix of residential and commercial properties. The area is easily accessible, making it convenient for both local residents and visitors. Along Potter Street, you will find a variety of shops and services catering to everyday needs. The street is well-connected by public transport, with bus routes that link to other parts of Harlow and beyond. The surrounding neighbourhood offers a range of amenities, including parks and recreational facilities, making it a practical location for families and individuals alike.
School Ratings in Potter Street
Potter Street is served by 65 schools. A further 6 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Potter Street
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 Potter Street
Local crime rates sit higher than national averages. Anti-social behaviour accounts for the highest share in Potter Street, with 33 incidents logged in January 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Potter Street
Based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Potter Street 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 Potter Street
Most properties in Potter Street 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
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Deprivation and Employment in Potter Street IMD 2025
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Potter Street 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.
Crime in Potter Street 336 crimes · January 2026
Reported crime in Potter Street 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.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.