
Essex · England
Old Harlow population
6,968people · latest estimate
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Old Harlow has a population of 6,968, making it the 34th largest place in Essex.
#34
of 153 in Essex
Year-by-year official estimates for the wider area: Harlow population trends, 2001–2025.
Old Harlow in context
2 km
south-west to Harlow, the nearest larger town
170,330
people live within 10 km
#1,579
largest of 6,358 UK places
227
food businesses in Harlow
Distances are straight-line from the settlement's recorded coordinates. The 10 km figure sums the recorded places within that radius, so it describes how built-up the surroundings are rather than people per square kilometre.
The centre of Old Harlow sits in postcode district CM17.
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Population since 2001
Harlow, year by year from ONS estimates
Postcode district CM17
Wards, constituencies and the deprivation profile
Nearby in Essex
| # | Place | Population |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Grange Hill | 7,602 |
| 2 | Burnham-on-Crouch | 7,561 |
| 3 | West Mersea | 7,057 |
| 4 | Danbury | 6,673 |
| 5 | Manningtree | 5,696 |
| 6 | Ingatestone | 5,620 |