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Harlow29 Sept to 12 Nov

8 power cuts in Harlow since 29 September

  • 8new cuts since 29 Sept
  • 3in one day, 8 Nov
  • 6of 45 days with a cut

www.preparedbritain.co.uk/home-report/harlowOfficial feeds, counted daily

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UK Power Networks's live feed wasn't responding at our last check, so we can't list cuts in Harlow right now. Check UK Power Networks's own map or call 105. UK Power Networks live map

Power cuts

8

new unplanned cuts in the Harlow area, on 6 of 45 days

Busiest day: 8 November. Harlow had more cuts a day, for its size, than 14 of the 99 towns we track.

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From our record of every cut UK Power Networks publishes, read every 10 minutes and counted by the day each cut started; last counted Fri 13 Nov, 11:35. These are minimums. One fault can affect many streets, so this is how often cuts happen in the area, not how often one home loses power.

Flood

Fewer than 1 in 100

homes in Harlow has some flood risk

26 at high risk

Environment Agency, RoFRS edition v202606.

Weather

No Met Office warnings for East of England right now

All warnings

Met Office, read Fri 13 Nov, 06:20.

Water

Affinity Water

Hosepipe ban in part of its area

Hosepipe bans as we last confirmed them, 5 Nov 2026.

Break-ins

Burglary rate

20% below average

police.uk, year ending March 2026 (police recorded crime).

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Sources: UK Power Networks live network data, read Fri 13 Nov, 06:20, counted daily by us (last Fri 13 Nov, 11:35). Environment Agency flood risk, RoFRS edition v202606. Met Office warnings, read Fri 13 Nov, 06:20. Water companies and the Environment Agency, for hosepipe bans, confirmed 5 Nov 2026. police.uk recorded crime, year ending March 2026 (police recorded crime). Figures cover the Harlow council area, not a single street.

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