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On Spinning Wheel Mead, in Potter Street
What it's like at CM18 7AF: every home that has sold on Spinning Wheel Mead since 1995 and who owns them, what's happening down the road, crime on the street, a day in the life, history on the doorstep and what's changing nearby. Moving, buying, selling, improving or investing? Pick a lens above for what matters to you.
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ORR, DfE, police.uk, OS Terrain 50 and Open Greenspace, Forestry Commission, Defra noise maps (England), Xoserve. Every distance: Moving; radon, ground and flood checks: Buying.
3 homes on the street extended (energy certificates). 6 homes have a new energy certificate in the last 6 months and no sale since: often a sign of a sale or let coming.
Sales and extensions on Spinning Wheel Mead; new homes, planning permissions and schools within 1 km over the last five years. Everything changing within 2 km.
3 of the 105 homes on the street are owned by companies.
| 133, Spinning Wheel MeadTerraced · company-owned | Jan 2012 | £141,000 | 70 m² | £2,014/m² | 2 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 135, Spinning Wheel MeadTerraced | Sept 2015 | £220,000 | 69 m² | £3,188/m² | 4 |
| 136, Spinning Wheel MeadTerraced | Nov 2014 | £219,000 | 94 m² | £2,330/m² | 1 |
| 137, Spinning Wheel MeadTerraced | Dec 2005 | £148,000 | – | – | 1 |
| 140, Spinning Wheel MeadTerraced | Sept 2002 | £116,000 | 85 m² | £1,365/m² | 3 |
| 143, Spinning Wheel MeadTerraced | Jul 2001 | £75,500 | 70 m² | £1,079/m² | 2 |
| 144, Spinning Wheel MeadTerraced | Oct 2023 | £280,000 | 69 m² | £4,058/m² | 1 |
| 146, Spinning Wheel MeadDetached | Apr 2004 | £125,000 | 85 m² | £1,471/m² | 2 |
| 147, Spinning Wheel MeadTerraced | Jan 2021 | £268,000 | – | – | 2 |
| 150, Spinning Wheel MeadTerraced | Jun 2010 | £153,000 | 82 m² | £1,866/m² | 1 |
| 151, Spinning Wheel MeadTerraced | May 2019 | £250,000 | 84 m² | £2,976/m² | 2 |
| 152, Spinning Wheel MeadTerraced | Feb 2015 | £200,000 | 84 m² | £2,381/m² | 4 |
| 153, Spinning Wheel MeadSemi-detached | Feb 2015 | £250,000 | 95 m² | £2,632/m² | 1 |
From HM Land Registry sale records (standard sales) and energy certificates. Tap a home for its full history.
The nearest station is Harlow Town, a drive away (3.4 km), with 1.8m journeys a year; its busiest route is to London Liverpool Street.
The nearest bus stop is School, 100 m away, with a bus about every 15 minutes on weekdays (routes 20, 21, 22); 17 departures an hour from the 6 stops within a 5-minute walk.
Central London is 33 km away as the crow flies.
The nearest primary school is Holy Cross Catholic Primary School, Harlow, a few minutes' walk (150 m); 67% met the expected standard.
None of the state primaries within 2 km has Ofsted's top rating.
The nearest secondary is Passmores Academy, 150 m away; Attainment 8: 34.8 · 3.6% of GCSEs at 8–9.
It's a family area: 20% of residents are under 15.
The nearest supermarket is Co-op, 550 m away, with Spar Market closer still (400 m) for top-ups.
The nearest GP surgery is The Hamilton Practice (550 m), with Greenway Pharmacy the closest pharmacy (650 m).
For a haircut, Ayza is 2.1 km away.
The nearest full A&E is The Princess Alexandra Hospital, 3.1 km away, rated requires improvement by the CQC.
At its trust, 71% of major A&E patients were seen within 4 hours in September 2026 (the NHS standard is 95%), and 67% of people waiting for planned treatment had waited under 18 weeks (typical wait 13 weeks).
It's quiet in the evenings: only 5 restaurants, cafés and pubs in the neighbourhood itself.
Randaa T/A Royal Bengal is the closest café or restaurant (600 m), and The Royal British Legion the nearest pub (400 m).
Crime is around the national middle: about 84 per 1,000 residents a year.
There are 13 listed buildings.
It's a mix of homes: 23% flats and 4% detached houses.
The typical home here was built in 1955-1964.
The nearest park is Latton Bush Park, 850 m away; for exercise, Tye Green Leisure Centre (700 m).
Air quality is around the national middle (nitrogen dioxide 9.9 µg/m³).
For holidays, London Stansted is 16 km away.
Most households own their home, 11% rent privately.
Written from the figures on this page: Census 2021, DfT journey times (2019), NaPTAN/ORR, Ofsted, CQC, FSA, police.uk and planning registers. Figures describe the neighbourhood around the street.
30 places on this map are within about a 10-minute walk.
Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance. Food businesses from the FSA food hygiene register; schools from the DfE register; nurseries from Ofsted's childcare register; care homes from the Care Quality Commission; pools, sports halls, tennis and golf from Sport England Active Places (contains data © Sport England); everything else © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL). Map © OpenFreeMap, OpenMapTiles, OpenStreetMap contributors.
Harlow constituency: Chris Vince MP (Labour (Co-op)), since July 2024. 2024 general election: Lab gain from Con, majority 2,504 (5.8%), turnout 58%. Vote shares: Labour 38%, Conservative 32%, Reform UK 22%, Green Party 5%.
10 new homes, planning permissions and school changes on record within 2 km, plus energy projects, road works, storm overflows and major infrastructure. Everything changing near CM18 7AF →
Compared with all 7,264 neighbourhoods in England and Wales (council well-being: all councils). Open a tab below for the detail.
Tap a type to see what it covers and how it has changed in Harlow since 2011.
police.uk, 2025-09 to 2026-08. Crimes are mapped to the nearest of a set of anonymised points and labelled with that point's street, so busy roads and junctions collect crimes from nearby; the street has about 105 homes that have sold since 1995. Greater Manchester Police data is not published, and national totals leave Greater Manchester out.
On this street: 4 of 71 homes with certificates have solar panels, 0 a heat pump, and 0 are heated by something other than mains gas.
| Neighbourhood | Council | England and Wales | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Homes with solar panels | 1.3% | 1.0% | 1.2% |
| Heated by a heat pump | 0.0% | 0.4% | 1.0% |
| Mains gas | 96.7% | 93.8% | 84.0% |
| Oil or LPG | 0.1% | 0.2% | 4.1% |
| Electric heating | 3.1% | 4.6% | 8.3% |
| Community heating | 0.0% | 1.0% | 2.1% |
From each home's latest energy certificate, so panels or heat pumps fitted since aren't counted and the shares are lower than today's real figures. Compare areas in the data explorer.
Nearest: Leigh Bell Wharf · about 41 min
The most notable of each. Rough times by car in free-flowing traffic, between neighbourhood centres. Check opening times before you travel.