About CM19 4BU
CM19 4BU scores 58/100 on the NestScope Score, with its strongest showing in local amenities and green space — with M&S Harlow Hospital about 6 minutes' walk away. The breakdown below draws on official UK data covering schools, safety, healthcare, transport, environment and local amenities.
In national context, CM19 4BU is a mixed, mid-ranking neighbourhood — IMD decile 4/10, ranked 11,566 of 32,844 neighbourhoods in England. The Index of Multiple Deprivation is the UK government's official measure of relative deprivation, refreshed roughly every five years. Housing pressure here is high (IMD housing decile 4/10).
There are 35 schools within the typical catchment area, including 1 rated Outstanding by Ofsted and 25 rated Good. The nearest school is Hare Street Community Primary School and Nursery (Ofsted: Outstanding), within a short walk.
Healthcare access is good, with 8 GP surgeries, 1 hospital and 9 dental practices in the wider neighbourhood. The nearest GP practice is ADDISON HOUSE - HAQUE PRACTICE, about 5 minutes' walk away. The nearest hospital is PRINCESS ALEXANDRA HOSPITAL, about 5 minutes' walk away. A pharmacy is about 6 minutes' walk away.
There are no train or Tube stations near CM19 4BU. Bus services provide the main public transport, with 19 bus stops in the immediate area.
The location is in Flood Zone 1 (low risk — less than a 1 in 1,000 annual chance of river or sea flooding).
There are 17 green spaces within walking distance, totalling 93.3 hectares of parks and outdoor space. The nearest is Playground (0.12 ha), about 2 minutes' walk away. It also lies just beside a nature reserve (about 11 minutes' walk away), adding open countryside that isn't recorded as a formal park.
There are 20 supermarkets in the wider area, including Marks and Spencer, Budgens, Iceland, Tesco and others. The nearest is M&S Harlow Hospital, about 6 minutes' walk away. A public library is about 7 minutes' walk away.
Sources: DfE/Ofsted, UK Police API, NHS ODS, NaPTAN, Environment Agency, Ordnance Survey, Natural England, DEFRA, Geolytix and Arts Council England. For an interactive map view, explore CM19 4BU on NestScope.