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Buckhurst Hill East & Whitebridge

About

Buckhurst Hill East & Whitebridge is a residential ward in the Epping Forest district, located near the border of Greater London. The area features a mix of housing, including detached homes, semi-detached properties, and some modern developments. Green spaces like Roding Valley Recreation Ground provide outdoor leisure opportunities, while local schools and shops cater to daily needs. The ward benefits from good transport links, with Buckhurst Hill Underground station offering access to Central London via the Central line.

Whitebridge is a quieter part of the ward, with a more suburban feel, while Buckhurst Hill East has a busier high street with independent shops and cafes. The area maintains a balance between convenience and a semi-rural atmosphere, with nearby Epping Forest offering woodland walks. Community facilities include sports clubs and a library, serving both families and long-term residents. The ward is well-connected to surrounding areas like Loughton and Chigwell.

Area overview

On average Buckhurst Hill East & Whitebridge has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 61 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 15.4% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Buckhurst Hill East & Whitebridge is £63,225 per year. There are 2 schools in Buckhurst Hill East & Whitebridge: 2 primary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good).

Crime rate
3/10
Crimes per 1k residents
61
Deprivation level
4/10
Income level
10/10
Social housing
15.4%
Connectivity
N/A
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