The Netteswell ward sits to the north of Harlow town centre in Essex, England. It grew from an older village absorbed into the post‑war new town and today is largely residential, with a mix of post‑war and more recent housing, local shopping parades, schools and pockets of green space.
Residents benefit from good road and rail links via the nearby M11 and Harlow stations, while employment is provided by industry and business parks across the town. The area still shows traces of its rural past in field patterns and hedgerows and lies close to the River Stort corridor; culturally it is tied into Harlow's public‑art heritage and local community activities, yet remains within commuting distance of London.
Postcode districts covering Netteswell
Most populated places nearby
- Brent 21.3 miles
- Islington 18.2 miles
- City of Westminster 21.4 miles
- Bexley 21.7 miles
- Luton 24.6 miles
- Harrow 22.6 miles
- Basildon 20.9 miles
- Watford 23.3 miles
- Chelmsford 16.4 miles
- Harlow 0.4 miles
- Stevenage 15.4 miles
- Grays 22.3 miles
Neighbouring places
- Harlow Built-up area 0.4 miles
- Mark Hall Ward 0.9 miles
- Passmores Ward 1 mile
- Bush Fair Ward 1.1 miles
- Little Parndon & Town Centre Ward 1.1 miles
- Gilston Parish 1.3 miles
- Eastwick Parish 1.5 miles
- Great Parndon Ward 1.5 miles
- Church Langley North & Newhall Ward 1.6 miles
- Latton Bush & Stewards Ward 1.6 miles
- Church Langley South & Potter Street Ward 1.8 miles
- Old Harlow Ward 2 miles
Example postcodes in Netteswell
CM20 2JE, CM20 3LW, CM20 3QE, CM20 2QG, CM20 3NB, CM20 3PD, CM20 3RS, CM20 3PH, CM20 3RE … See all
Transport links
- Stansted Airport 9.5 miles
- London City Airport 18.7 miles
- Harlow Town Station 0.6 miles
- Harlow Mill Station 1.6 miles
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Schools in Netteswell
- Burnt Mill Academy Secondary
- Freshwaters Primary Academy Primary
- St Alban's Catholic Academy Primary
- The Downs Primary School and Nursery Primary
Local points of interest
- Copped Hall Estate 6.5 miles
- Ongar Castle Historic site 7.8 miles
- Furze Woods Forest 8.5 miles
- Epping Forest Forest 8.9 miles
- Queen Elizabeth's Hunting Lodge Historic site 10.4 miles
- Pirgo Historic site 11.4 miles
- Woodford Wells Historic site 11.5 miles
- Hatfield House Estate 13.4 miles
- Tilty Abbey Historic site 13.5 miles
- White Hart Lane Stadium 13.9 miles
- Wrotham Park Estate 14.4 miles
- Brocket Hall Estate 14.5 miles