Safety and schools may need closer review
Mark Hall at a glance
- House prices
- £325,000
- Middle58th percentile
- Schools
- 29th percentile
- Weak
- Transport
- 61st percentile
- Middle
- Crime rate
- 181.9 per 1,000 residents
- Weak5th percentile
- Flood risk
- 15.2% of the area in flood zones
- More flood-zone land78th percentile
Underlying data dates vary by measure.
How to read these figuresIs Mark Hall a good place to live?
Mark Hall has a mixed public data profile, so whether it is a good fit depends on which factors matter most to you. School performance appears weaker and crime data appears weaker, so those factors are worth checking against your priorities.
You can also compare nearby neighbourhoods in Harlow below.
Mark Hall and nearby areas
| Area | Median sale price | Crime per 1,000 residents |
|---|---|---|
| Mark Hall | £325,000 | 181.9 |
| Bush Fair | £325,000 | 101.4 |
| Latton Bush & Stewards | £318,500 | 100.5 |
Same sources and periods as the figures above. Each area has its own full guide.
Best fit and trade-offs
May suit
The public data shows a mixed profile, so the right fit depends on your priorities.
No additional grounded may-suit bullets are available.
Watch out for
- School performance appears weaker than many neighbourhoods nationally
- Crime data appears weaker than many neighbourhoods nationally
- More of the area is in river or sea flood zones than most neighbourhoods in England; check the flood map for the specific property
Crime rate in Mark Hall
Crime rate
- Crime rate
- 181.9 per 1,000 residents
- Percentile
- 5th percentile nationally
Recorded crime is higher than in most neighbourhoods nationally.
Recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour per 1,000 residents over the 12 months to August 2026. Higher crime percentiles indicate lower recorded crime. Busy centres can show high rates because crimes are counted where they happen but divided by the people who live there.
House prices in Mark Hall
House prices
- Median sale price
- £325,000
- Percentile
- 58th percentile nationally
House prices are around the national middle range.
Median of 39 standard sales over the 12 months to August 2026, from HM Land Registry. Lower price percentiles indicate lower prices nationally. This is an area figure, not a valuation of a particular home.
Crime by type in Mark Hall
Recorded crime by type
The largest recorded type in Mark Hall is violence, sexual offences and weapons, at 75.4 per 1,000 residents: higher than Harlow (47.7) and higher than England (35.9).
| Type | Mark Hall | Harlow | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violence, sexual offences and weapons | 75.4 | 47.7 | 35.9 |
| Theft, including shoplifting | 40.9 | 18.0 | 18.1 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 13.2 | 9.0 | 10.7 |
| Public order | 12.5 | 8.7 | 6.6 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 11.8 | 9.0 | 6.8 |
| Vehicle crime | 10.6 | 6.6 | 5.3 |
| Drugs | 8.1 | 6.0 | 3.4 |
| Burglary | 4.2 | 3.7 | 3.7 |
| Other crime | 3.0 | 2.2 | 2.2 |
| Robbery | 2.2 | 1.3 | 1.5 |
Recorded crime is not the same as personal risk. How to read crime figures for an area · Check another area
Schools in Mark Hall
Schools
29th percentile nationally
Higher percentiles indicate stronger schools indicators nationally.
Flood risk in Mark Hall
Flood risk
15.2% of the area in flood zones 2 or 3
Land in Environment Agency river and sea flood zones 2 or 3. Zone 3, the higher-probability zone, covers 2.7% of the area. That is the 78th percentile among neighbourhoods in England, where higher means more flood-zone land. Surface water is not included, and this is not an address-level assessment: check the flood map for the specific property.
Transport in Mark Hall
Transport
61st percentile nationally
Higher percentiles indicate stronger transport indicators nationally.
FAQs
Is Mark Hall a good place to live?
Mark Hall has a mixed public data profile, so whether it is a good fit depends on which factors matter most to you. School performance appears weaker and crime data appears weaker, so those factors are worth checking against your priorities.
Is Mark Hall safe?
Mark Hall ranks in the 5th percentile for crime data; in this dataset, a higher percentile indicates lower crime.
What are house prices like in Mark Hall?
The median sale price was £325,000 in the 12 months to August 2026. House prices are in the 58th percentile nationally; lower percentiles indicate lower prices.
How are schools in Mark Hall?
Schools rank in the 29th percentile nationally for this public profile.
What neighbourhoods are near Mark Hall?
Nearby public profiles include Bush Fair in Harlow and Latton Bush & Stewards in Harlow.
