Side-by-side comparison of CM18 Harlow and CM21 Sawbridgeworth covering house prices, crime, schools, broadband, council tax, green space and energy performance.
CM18 is the more affordable option at £320,000 median vs £426,500 in CM21. CM21 has lower recorded crime (767 vs 3,046 offences over 13 months). CM18 has notably better broadband connectivity.
| Metric | CM18 Harlow | CM21 Sawbridgeworth |
|---|---|---|
| Median House Price | £320,000 | £426,500 |
| Band D Council Tax | £2,299 | £2,455 |
| Total Crimes (13 months) | 3,046 | 767 |
| Outstanding Schools | — | 1.0 |
| Broadband Score (/100) | 67.4 | 32.2 |
| Green Space Access (%) | 99.5 | 89.3 |
| EPC Median Score | 71.0 | 71.0 |
House prices: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data (2025–2026). Crime: police.uk (Apr 2025–Apr 2026). Schools: Ofsted inspection outcomes. Broadband: Ofcom Connected Nations. Council tax: DLUHC. Green space: OS OpenData.
House prices: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data (2025–2026). Crime: police.uk (Apr 2025–Apr 2026). Schools: Ofsted inspection outcomes. Broadband: Ofcom Connected Nations. Council tax: DLUHC. Green space: OS OpenData. EPC: DLUHC Energy Performance of Buildings Register.