Postcode sector · NG18 6

Is Harlow Wood a good place to live?

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In Harlow Wood (NG18 6), recorded crime is 576% above the national average, homes sell for around £263,813 on average, flood risk from rivers and the sea is none, and it ranks as one of the less deprived parts of the country (deprivation decile 10/10, where 1 is most deprived).

Official UK open data · crime to 2026-04 · HM Land Registry, Police.uk, Environment Agency, GIAS/Ofsted, ONS 2021. Free to browse.

Flood risk in Harlow Wood NG18 6

Harlow Wood NG18 6 has no significant flood risk from rivers or the sea; none of its ~591 assessed properties fall in a modelled rivers-and-sea flood zone.

Source: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Rivers and Sea, updated 2026-06-27. Surface-water and groundwater flooding are modelled separately and are not included here. Commission an official flood search before purchase.

Sold-price trend (2005–2026)

2005: mean £235,000, median £235,000 (1 sale)2017: mean £635,000, median £635,000 (1 sale)2018: mean £612,724, median £297,995 (11 sales)2019: mean £263,934, median £249,995 (160 sales)2020: mean £290,746, median £259,995 (122 sales)2021: mean £271,039, median £257,000 (175 sales)2022: mean £263,866, median £254,995 (126 sales)2023: mean £276,975, median £269,995 (21 sales)2024: mean £263,813, median £250,000 (35 sales)2025: mean £280,028, median £252,500 (18 sales)2026: mean £300,667, median £294,500 (6 sales)2005: mean £235,000, median £235,000 (1 sale)2017: mean £635,000, median £635,000 (1 sale)2018: mean £612,724, median £297,995 (11 sales)2019: mean £263,934, median £249,995 (160 sales)2020: mean £290,746, median £259,995 (122 sales)2021: mean £271,039, median £257,000 (175 sales)2022: mean £263,866, median £254,995 (126 sales)2023: mean £276,975, median £269,995 (21 sales)2024: mean £263,813, median £250,000 (35 sales)2025: mean £280,028, median £252,500 (18 sales)2026: mean £300,667, median £294,500 (6 sales) MeanMedian £635,000 £235,000 2005 2026*

Annual sold price in NG18 6, 2005–2026 — mean (blue) and median (terracotta). The median is the typical sale; a wide gap to the mean means a few high-value sales pull the average up. 2026 is a part year (6 sales so far). Hover a point for both figures. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid.

Recorded crime trend

May 24: 55 crimesJun 24: 55 crimesJul 24: 58 crimesAug 24: 62 crimesSep 24: 48 crimesOct 24: 36 crimesNov 24: 36 crimesDec 24: 58 crimesJan 25: 40 crimesFeb 25: 36 crimesMar 25: 38 crimesApr 25: 48 crimesMay 25: 42 crimesJun 25: 43 crimesJul 25: 35 crimesAug 25: 38 crimesSep 25: 33 crimesOct 25: 38 crimesNov 25: 41 crimesDec 25: 56 crimesJan 26: 35 crimesFeb 26: 41 crimesMar 26: 45 crimesApr 26: 47 crimesMay 26: 48 crimesJun 26: 34 crimes Jun 26: 34 crimes 62 33 May 24 Jun 26

Recorded crimes per month in NG18 6 (May 24–Jun 26, average 44/month). Hover a point to read the count. Source: Police.uk street-level data.

Who lives here

Median age
43
One-person households
23%
Households with children
27%
Households
1,063

Owned 94% · Social rent 1% · Private rent 5%

Census 2021 (ONS), for NG18 6.

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Harlow Wood NG18 6: frequently asked questions

Is Harlow Wood NG18 6 a good place to live?

In Harlow Wood (NG18 6), recorded crime is 576% above the national average, homes sell for around £263,813 on average, flood risk from rivers and the sea is none, and it ranks as one of the less deprived parts of the country (deprivation decile 10/10, where 1 is most deprived).

What is the crime rate in Harlow Wood NG18 6?

Recorded crime in Harlow Wood NG18 6 runs at 1807.7 per 1,000 properties, 576% above the national average (Police.uk, 2026-04).

Is Harlow Wood NG18 6 safe?

Crime in Harlow Wood NG18 6 is above the national average. Recorded crime in Harlow Wood NG18 6 runs at 1807.7 per 1,000 properties, 576% above the national average (Police.uk, 2026-04).

How much are house prices in Harlow Wood NG18 6?

Homes in Harlow Wood NG18 6 sell for around £263,813 on average, based on 35 recorded sales (HM Land Registry).

Is Harlow Wood NG18 6 at risk of flooding?

Harlow Wood NG18 6 has no significant flood risk from rivers or the sea; none of its ~591 assessed properties fall in a modelled rivers-and-sea flood zone.

Is Harlow Wood NG18 6 a deprived area?

Harlow Wood NG18 6 sits in deprivation decile 10 of 10 (1 = most deprived), making it one of the less deprived areas in England (English Indices of Deprivation, ONS).