About CM20 1PU
CM20 1PU scores 57/100 on the NestScope Score, with its strongest showing in local amenities and green space — with M&S Harlow Hospital about 5 minutes' walk away. The breakdown below draws on official UK data covering schools, safety, healthcare, transport, environment and local amenities.
In national context, CM20 1PU is a mixed, mid-ranking neighbourhood — IMD decile 4/10, ranked 12,320 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 30 schools within the typical catchment area, including 1 rated Outstanding by Ofsted and 20 rated Good. The nearest school is Little Parndon Primary Academy (Ofsted: Requires Improvement), within a short walk.
There were 36 crimes reported on the surrounding streets in the most recent month, indicating a elevated level of immediate-area crime.
Healthcare access is good, with 6 GP surgeries, 1 hospital and 8 dental practices in the wider neighbourhood. The nearest GP practice is ADDISON HOUSE - HAQUE PRACTICE, about 7 minutes' walk away. The nearest hospital is PRINCESS ALEXANDRA HOSPITAL, about 5 minutes' walk away. A pharmacy is about 8 minutes' walk away.
There are no train or Tube stations near CM20 1PU. Bus services provide the main public transport, with 22 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). road traffic noise is low (about 48 dB Lden).
There are 16 green spaces within walking distance, totalling 13.3 hectares of parks and outdoor space. The nearest is Ram Gorse Allotments, about 3 minutes' walk away. It also lies just beside a open access land (about 8 minutes' walk away), adding open countryside that isn't recorded as a formal park.
There are 21 supermarkets in the wider area, including Marks and Spencer, Budgens, Sainsburys, Iceland and others. The nearest is M&S Harlow Hospital, about 5 minutes' walk away. A public library is about 13 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 CM20 1PU on NestScope.















