CM18 6DN postcode in Harlow, Essex

CM18 6DN is a postcode in Harlow, in the Bush Fair ward. It is in the Harlow parliamentary constituency and the Essex police force area, and has been in use since January 1980.

Flooding Not on the at-risk list The Environment Agency lists no home or business here in an area at risk from rivers or the sea Gigabit broadband 100% of homes and businesses can get it. Harlow: 91% Typical price £325,000 Homes sold in CM18 6, last 12 months. 0% on the year before Nearest station Harlow Town 2.3 km in a straight line

Where CM18 6DN is, and what is near it

Map of CM18 6DN and what is near it Map of CM18 6DN: its centre point, with the 226 other postcodes in the CM18 6 sector, 4 schools (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 2 railway stations (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 3 GP practices (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows) and 11 bus stops. North is up; the scale bar is 250 m. CM18 6AA: also in CM18 6CM18 6AB: also in CM18 6CM18 6AD: also in CM18 6CM18 6AE: also in CM18 6CM18 6AF: also in CM18 6CM18 6AG: also in CM18 6CM18 6AH: also in CM18 6CM18 6AJ: also in CM18 6CM18 6AL: also in CM18 6CM18 6AN: also in CM18 6CM18 6AP: also in CM18 6CM18 6AQ: also in CM18 6CM18 6AR: also in CM18 6CM18 6AS: also in CM18 6CM18 6AT: also in CM18 6CM18 6AW: also in CM18 6CM18 6BA: also in CM18 6CM18 6BB: also in CM18 6CM18 6BD: also in CM18 6CM18 6BE: also in CM18 6CM18 6BG: also in CM18 6CM18 6BJ: also in CM18 6CM18 6BL: also in CM18 6CM18 6BN: also in CM18 6CM18 6BW: also in CM18 6CM18 6BX: also in CM18 6CM18 6BY: also in CM18 6CM18 6BZ: also in CM18 6CM18 6DA: also in CM18 6CM18 6DB: also in CM18 6CM18 6DD: also in CM18 6CM18 6DE: also in CM18 6CM18 6DF: also in CM18 6CM18 6DL: also in CM18 6CM18 6DP: also in CM18 6CM18 6DR: also in CM18 6CM18 6DS: also in CM18 6CM18 6DT: also in CM18 6CM18 6DU: also in CM18 6CM18 6DW: also in CM18 6CM18 6DX: also in CM18 6CM18 6DY: also in CM18 6CM18 6DZ: also in CM18 6CM18 6EA: also in CM18 6CM18 6EB: also in CM18 6CM18 6ED: also in CM18 6CM18 6EE: also in CM18 6CM18 6EF: also in CM18 6CM18 6EG: also in CM18 6CM18 6EN: also in CM18 6CM18 6EP: also in CM18 6CM18 6ER: also in CM18 6CM18 6ES: also in CM18 6CM18 6ET: also in CM18 6CM18 6EU: also in CM18 6CM18 6EW: also in CM18 6CM18 6EX: also in CM18 6CM18 6EY: also in CM18 6CM18 6EZ: also in CM18 6CM18 6FA: also in CM18 6CM18 6FE: also in CM18 6CM18 6FH: also in CM18 6CM18 6GB: also in CM18 6CM18 6HA: also in CM18 6CM18 6HB: also in CM18 6CM18 6HD: also in CM18 6CM18 6HE: also in CM18 6CM18 6HG: also in CM18 6CM18 6HH: also in CM18 6CM18 6HJ: also in CM18 6CM18 6HL: also in CM18 6CM18 6HN: also in CM18 6CM18 6HP: also in CM18 6CM18 6HQ: also in CM18 6CM18 6HR: also in CM18 6CM18 6HW: also in CM18 6CM18 6JA: also in CM18 6CM18 6JB: also in CM18 6CM18 6JD: also in CM18 6CM18 6JE: also in CM18 6CM18 6JF: also in CM18 6CM18 6JG: also in CM18 6CM18 6JP: also in CM18 6CM18 6JQ: also in CM18 6CM18 6JR: also in CM18 6CM18 6JS: also in CM18 6CM18 6JT: also in CM18 6CM18 6JU: also in CM18 6CM18 6JW: also in CM18 6CM18 6JX: also in CM18 6CM18 6JY: also in CM18 6CM18 6LD: also in CM18 6CM18 6LN: also in CM18 6CM18 6LP: also in CM18 6CM18 6LT: also in CM18 6CM18 6LU: also in CM18 6CM18 6LW: also in CM18 6CM18 6NQ: also in CM18 6CM18 6NZ: also in CM18 6CM18 6PB: also in CM18 6CM18 6PD: also in CM18 6CM18 6PE: also in CM18 6CM18 6PF: also in CM18 6CM18 6PG: also in CM18 6CM18 6PH: also in CM18 6CM18 6PJ: also in CM18 6CM18 6PQ: also in CM18 6CM18 6QA: also in CM18 6CM18 6QB: also in CM18 6CM18 6QD: also in CM18 6CM18 6QE: also in CM18 6CM18 6QG: also in CM18 6CM18 6QL: also in CM18 6CM18 6QN: also in CM18 6CM18 6QP: also in CM18 6CM18 6QQ: also in CM18 6CM18 6QR: also in CM18 6CM18 6RG: also in CM18 6CM18 6RH: also in CM18 6CM18 6RJ: also in CM18 6CM18 6RQ: also in CM18 6 School 750 mPassmores Academy 1.0 kmHarlow Town station 2.3 kmHarlow Mill station 3.2 kmHarlow CM18 6DN Map of CM18 6DN and what is near it Map of CM18 6DN: its centre point, with the 226 other postcodes in the CM18 6 sector, 4 schools (3 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 2 railway stations (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 3 GP practices (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows) and 11 bus stops. North is up; the scale bar is 250 m. School 750 mSchool 800 mBush Fair CM18 6DN
  • CM18 6DN
  • Other postcodes in CM18 6: press one for its page
  • 4 schools
  • 2 railway stations
  • 3 GP practices
  • 11 bus stops
  • Further out, with the distance

Points are centre points, not buildings, and nothing drawn is a boundary. Names in italics are council wards: we hold no town or village names here. Open this area on OpenStreetMap (latitude 51.7640, longitude 0.1146)

Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026; schools: Department for Education; stations and bus stops: Department for Transport; GP practices: NHS England; street map: Ordnance Survey, OS Open Zoomstack, Open Government Licence v3.0, drawn with MapLibre. How we use them

Who looks after CM18 6DN?

ONS places a whole postcode in one council, one ward and one constituency, from a single point. A few postcodes cross a boundary, so an address at the edge can belong to the one next door. Your council tax bill or your poll card settles it for your address.

Council, police force area and constituency: ONS Postcode Directory, August 2026. What each council does: GOV.UK. The MP: UK Parliament, read 14 October 2026.

What broadband can you get at CM18 6DN?

Every home and business at CM18 6DN can get gigabit broadband from a line, Ofcom says.

Gigabit (1,000 Mbit/s)100% can get it

Harlow: 91%

Superfast (30 Mbit/s or more)100% can get it

Harlow: 97%

The line marks the figure across Harlow.

Check one address, and mobile coverage, on Ofcom's checker Compare broadband at another postcode

Source: Ofcom, Connected Nations, Spring 2026, data for January 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

When are the bins collected at CM18 6DN?

Harlow Council's collection system is not answering BinDayBuddy just now. BinDayBuddy links to the council's own checker meanwhile.

Check the bin days for CM18 6DN on BinDayBuddy

Source: BinDayBuddy, built from councils' own collection systems and public data. BinDayBuddy is run by Towpath Digital, which also runs this site. How we use it

Is CM18 6DN at risk of flooding?

From rivers and the sea, long term

The Environment Agency's list of postcodes with a home or business in an area at risk of flooding from rivers or the sea does not include CM18 6DN.

Rivers and the sea only, for the land around buildings, not each building. GOV.UK's checker answers for one address, surface water included.

Source: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Rivers and Sea (postcodes in areas at risk), published 6 July 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0.

From surface water, across Harlow

The Environment Agency publishes this for the whole council, not for CM18 6DN: 7,221 properties in Harlow are at high risk (13.3% of all its properties). All the figures for Harlow

Source: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Surface Water, properties at risk by local authority, version 2025-09, listed 18 September 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0.

Flood warnings

The centre of CM18 6DN is not in any of the Environment Agency's flood warning or alert areas. Part of the postcode may still be, so check your own address when you sign up.

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Source: Environment Agency, flood warning areas read 17 October 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use these

What do homes sell for near CM18 6DN?

Homes in CM18 6 sold for a typical £325,000 in the 12 months to August 2026, across 100 sales, no change on the 12 months before, HM Land Registry's figures show.

£325,000 typical price, the 12 months to August 2026
£325,000 12 months to August 2025
■ no change on the 12 months before
  • Detached £497,500 7 sales
  • Semi-detached £393,000 8 sales
  • Terraced £325,000 79 sales
  • Flat or maisonette £163,500 6 sales

Each bar is that kind's typical price, against the most expensive kind here.

Across the whole CM18 district: a typical £325,000 from 223 sales.

How we work this out: house prices by postcode

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, files dated 28 September 2026. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2021. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Homes sold in CM18 6DN

HM Land Registry records 4 standard sales of homes in CM18 6DN from January 2024 to August 2026, the latest on 30 April 2026. The middle price was £310,000, from £222,500 to £346,500. Across CM18 6, the typical price in the 12 months to August 2026 was £325,000. Each sale below opens Land Registry's own record of it.

Sales at market value to a private buyer; the latest months are not complete. Own or live in a home listed here and would rather it were not? Ask us to take it off.

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, files dated 28 September 2026. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2021. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

What council tax band are homes near CM18 6DN?

The Valuation Office Agency counts about 690 homes in the neighbourhood around CM18 6DN. Over half of them (71%) are in council tax band C. More were built from 1945 to 1964 than in any other period (90%). A home's own band is set for that home: check it on GOV.UK.

Council tax bands, and a year's council tax

Council tax bands of the homes around CM18 6DN

Band D in Harlow for 2026‑27: £2,299. For the bands the homes here are in, a year's council tax runs from £1,532 (band A) to £2,810 (band E); band C, the most common, is £2,043.

BandHomes around hereA year
Band Aabout 70 (10%)£1,532
Band Babout 50 (7%)£1,788
Band Cabout 490 (71%)£2,043
Band Dabout 60 (9%)£2,299
Band Eabout 20 (3%)£2,810
Band Fwithheld£3,320
Band Gfewer than 5£3,831
Band Hfewer than 5£4,597

When the homes were built

  1. None Before 1900
  2. None 1900 to 1918
  3. None 1919 to 1939
  4. 90% 1945 to 1964
  5. 6% 1965 to 1982
  6. None 1983 to 1999
  7. None 2000 to 2009
  8. None 2010 to 2019
  9. 4% 2020 or later

Before 1900, 1900 to 1918, 1919 to 1939, 1983 to 1999, 2000 to 2009, 2010 to 2019: none of the homes the VOA counts here.

Averages for Harlow before discounts, not any one home's bill.

Council tax: Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government, Council Tax levels set by local authorities in England 2026 to 2027, Table 10, published 25 March 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Counts for the neighbourhood the centre of CM18 6DN is in (ONS area E01021819), rounded by the VOA.

Check one home's band on GOV.UK

Source: Valuation Office Agency, Council Tax: stock of properties, at 31 March 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Which schools are near CM18 6DN?

The nearest open schools to CM18 6DN, in a straight line. Distance is not a catchment.

Primary

Secondary

Find and compare schools in England, on GOV.UK More schools near CM18 6DN, and how we find them

Source: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools, read 17 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. Each school opens its own record there. How we use it

Where is the nearest station to CM18 6DN?

The nearest railway station to the centre of CM18 6DN is Harlow Town Rail Station, 2.3 km away in a straight line.

  • Harlow Town Rail Station Railway station 2.3 kmCycle
  • Harlow Mill Rail Station Railway station 3.2 kmCycle

Straight-line distances from the centre point, not routes. Walk: under 1.2 km. Cycle: 1.2 to 5 km. Drive: further.

11 bus stops within 400 metres, the nearest Tumbler Road, 41 m away.

More stations near CM18 6DN, and how we find them

Source: Department for Transport, NaPTAN, read 17 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Which GP surgeries are near CM18 6DN?

The nearest GP practices to the centre of CM18 6DN, in a straight line. Each sets the area it takes patients from. In England, each opens its page at the Care Quality Commission, which inspects and rates it.

Find a GP on the NHS website

Source: NHS England, Organisation Data Service (GP practices), read 17 October 2026; ratings: Care Quality Commission, 1 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Where can I charge an electric car near CM18 6DN?

0 within 1 km 2 within 3 km

The nearest charging points to the centre of CM18 6DN, as OpenStreetMap had them on 20 October 2026:

  • Chargemaster Charging point · 2 chargers · CCS, CHAdeMO 2.1 kmCycle
  • Chargemaster Charging point · 2 chargers · Type 2, CHAdeMO 2.1 kmCycle

OpenStreetMap is mapped by volunteers. It does not have every charger, and not every one it has gives its speed or plugs. Check a charger's own app before you set off.

See more chargers on Open Charge Map

Source: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence, map as of 20 October 2026. How we use it

Which dentists are near CM18 6DN?

The nearest to the centre of CM18 6DN, in a straight line. Those in England open their page at the Care Quality Commission, which inspects them. It gives few dentists a rating.

Source: Care Quality Commission (directory of 14 October 2026), Open Government Licence v3.0. This uses Care Quality Commission information. How we use it

Which hospitals are nearest to CM18 6DN?

The nearest NHS and private hospitals and clinics in England, in a straight line, with the Care Quality Commission's latest overall rating. One in Wales or Scotland may be nearer.

Not every hospital has an accident and emergency department. In an emergency, call 999.

Source: Care Quality Commission (directory of 14 October 2026, ratings of 1 October 2026), Open Government Licence v3.0. This uses Care Quality Commission information. How we use it

Which care homes are near CM18 6DN?

The nearest care homes to the centre of CM18 6DN, in a straight line, with the Care Quality Commission's latest overall rating.

Source: Care Quality Commission (directory of 14 October 2026, ratings of 1 October 2026), Open Government Licence v3.0. This uses Care Quality Commission information. How we use it

Which pharmacies are near CM18 6DN?

The nearest NHS pharmacies to the centre of CM18 6DN, in a straight line. Those in England show the opening hours they gave the NHS (list published July 2026) and open their page on the NHS website. A few work online or by post only: check before you go.

Hours can change on bank holidays. For urgent help when a pharmacy is closed, call NHS 111.

Source: NHS Business Services Authority (phone numbers: NHS Organisation Data Service), Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Which vets are near CM18 6DN?

The nearest vets to the centre of CM18 6DN on OpenStreetMap, in a straight line. Each opens its entry on the map, with its opening hours and website where they are mapped.

OpenStreetMap may not have every vet. Out of hours, ring your own vet’s number first: the Royal College of Veterinary Surgeons says vets in practice must arrange round-the-clock emergency first aid and pain relief, themselves or through another service.

Source: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence, map as of 20 October 2026. How we use it

Is CM18 6DN in a conservation area?

The centre of CM18 6DN is in one area with planning rules of its own, as planning.data.gov.uk holds them:

Work on a home here, and on its trees, may need permission that it would not need elsewhere. The council's planning team has the rules for one address. Not every council has sent all its data.

Source: planning.data.gov.uk, asked at the postcode's centre point. Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

How much crime is there near CM18 6DN?

Police.uk records 415 crimes and reports of anti-social behaviour within a mile of the centre of CM18 6DN in August 2026, the latest month it has published.

Violence and sexual offences135 reports
Anti-social behaviour50 reports
Shoplifting38 reports
Other theft38 reports
Public order31 reports
Criminal damage and arson30 reports

Also: drugs 27, vehicle crime 19, burglary 16, other crime 9, possession of weapons 8, bicycle theft 6, robbery 6, theft from the person 2.

Police.uk places each report at a nearby point, so this is an area, not a street.

Your local policing team on Police.uk How we work this out: crime by postcode, with the last 12 months

Source: data.police.uk, from its download of 30 September 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

The official record for CM18 6DN

Ward
Bush Fair
Parish
Not in a parish
Region
East of England
Country
England
Built-up area
Harlow
Rural or urban
Urban, nearer to a major town or city
In use since
January 1980

Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026. See all our data sources

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CM18 6DL80 mCM18 6DW80 mCM18 6DS100 mCM18 6DT150 mCM18 6EN160 mCM18 6DP180 m
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Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026, the centre point of each postcode. How we use it

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