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About

Buckhurst Hill West is a residential ward within the Epping Forest district, characterised by its suburban layout and proximity to the Central Line. The area is primarily composed of detached and semi-detached housing, with local shopping parades serving the community. Roding Valley recreation ground provides green space for sports and leisure, while the nearby Roding Valley Meadows Local Nature Reserve offers a more natural landscape for walking.

The ward's western boundary is formed by the River Roding, which creates a distinct edge. Buckhurst Hill Underground station provides direct transport links into central London, underpinning the area's commuter profile. The local library and several schools are focal points within the community, situated amongst the quiet, tree-lined streets typical of this part of Essex.

Area overview

On average Buckhurst Hill West has very low deprivation and very high crime levels. Approximately 2.3% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Buckhurst Hill West is £70,493 per year. There are 1 schools in Buckhurst Hill West: 1 primary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good).

Crime rate
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
N/A
Deprivation level
1/10
Income level
9/10
Social housing
2.3%
Connectivity
N/A

Property prices in Buckhurst Hill West

Median price£632,500
Price per sq ft£580
Sales (last 12 months)100
Typical range (middle 50%)£449K – £861K

Based on 100 recent sales, the median property price is £632,500 (about £580 per square foot) in Buckhurst Hill West area, with individual transactions ranging from £195,000 up to £2,200,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Buckhurst Hill West over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached21£975,000£655
Semi-Detached24£755,980£673
Terraced20£642,833£558
Flats35£412,000£535

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Buckhurst Hill West

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Buckhurst Hill West.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£950,000£350,000£662,500£599,950
2017£1,065,000£372,500£746,500£607,500
2018£900,000£355,000£740,000£610,000
2019£900,000£362,500£722,500£565,000
2020£865,000£370,000£747,000£640,500
2021£880,000£367,500£792,500£632,500
2022£1,125,000£403,125£790,000£630,000
2023£1,007,500£362,115£875,000£620,000
2024£1,237,500£373,000£940,000£697,240
2025£1,012,500£412,000£760,000£637,500
2026£960,000£380,000£715,000£615,666
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Buckhurst Hill West.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Buckhurst Hill West.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£536£523£586£450
2017£541£508£523£536
2018£540£507£556£520
2019£569£513£541£522
2020£626£494£530£524
2021£566£484£566£509
2022£666£518£576£622
2023£649£503£598£529
2024£689£518£606£611
2025£655£534£636£595
2026£635£535£653£537
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Buckhurst Hill West.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Buckhurst Hill West in the last year.

Frequently asked questions about Buckhurst Hill West

What is the average house price in Buckhurst Hill West?

The median sale price in Buckhurst Hill West is £632,500 (about £580 per square foot) based on 100 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

Are there good schools in Buckhurst Hill West?

Buckhurst Hill West has 1 primary school (1 Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

How deprived is Buckhurst Hill West?

Buckhurst Hill West scores 1 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. The typical neighbourhood in Buckhurst Hill West sits around rank 29,930 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

What is the average household income in Buckhurst Hill West?

The average household income in Buckhurst Hill West is around £70,493 per year, and 2% of homes are social housing (ONS data).

Who are the local councillors for Buckhurst Hill West?

Buckhurst Hill West is represented by 1 elected councillor: Smruti Patel (Conservative and Unionist Party).

All postcodes in Buckhurst Hill West

IG95AE

Forest Edge

IG95QZ

Guys Retreat

IG95QB

Russell Road

IG95SN

High Road

IG95PF

Stradbroke Grove

IG95NF

Westbury Lane

IG95NG

Palmerston Road

IG95LL

Palmerston Road

IG95QQ

Ormonde Rise

IG95TX

Crown Close

IG95RD

Powell Road

IG95NH

Palmerston Road

IG95NS

Palmerston Road

IG95NJ

Palmerston Road

IG95HZ

Beech Lane

IG95TS

The Cedars

IG95LS

Langfords

IG95LJ

Palmerston Road

IG95SA

Ardmore Lane

IG95AY

Queens Road

IG95TF

Fairlands Avenue

IG95SL

Forest Side

IG95JS

Tuttlebee Lane

IG95PA

Palmerston Road

IG95QW

Amberley Road

IG95PH

Westbury Lane

IG95EX

Victoria Road

IG95HS

Chandos Close

IG95RF

North End

IG95HT

High Road

IG95HG

The Drummonds

IG95SR

High Road

IG95AZ

Queens Road

IG95EH

Knighton Place

IG95BU

Queens Road

IG95LT

Palmerston Road

IG95AH

Farm Way

IG95RW

High Road

IG95RS

Hills Road

IG95UE

Boleyn Court

IG95NN

Palmerston Road

IG95QH

Russell Road

IG95JA

Beech Avenue

IG95NQ

Palmerston Road

IG95PW

Westbury Lane

IG95RA

North End

IG95FA

Queens Road

IG95DZ

Princes Road

IG95LH

Palmerston Road

IG95SJ

High Road

IG95RP

High Road

IG95AJ

Farm Close

IG95HR

Kings Place

IG95LG

Palmerston Road

IG95UA

Epping New Road

IG95QX

Roebuck Lane

IG95LQ

Palmerston Road

IG95HP

High Road

IG95NW

Westbury Road

IG95DT

Princes Road

IG95BL

Andrews Close

IG95QE

Russell Road

IG95EW

Victoria Road

IG95NT

The Laurels

IG95LU

Kings Avenue

IG95RH

Chequers

IG95QR

Roebuck Lane

IG95QS

Roebuck Lane

IG95AQ

Field Close

IG95LF

Devon Close

IG95PG

The Meadway

IG95BN

Queens Road

IG95SS

Hawsted

IG95NE

Westbury Road

IG95AD

Forest Edge

IG95SF

High Road

IG95TL

Brook Road

IG95BF

Queens Road

IG95FB

Buckhurst Hill West

IG95DJ

Princes Road

IG104HN

Buckhurst Hill West

IG95EG

Princes Road

IG95RQ

The Stables

IG95SG

Luctons Avenue

IG95TP

Heron Close

IG95BA

Queen's Road

IG95EA

Kings Place

IG95FE

Brook Road

IG95DP

Monarch Place

IG95NR

Scotland Road

IG95BS

Queens Road

IG95SD

High Road

IG95NZ

Palmerston Road

IG95HD

High Road

IG95JE

High Road

IG95TZ

Epping New Road

IG95TD

Stag Lane

IG95PL

Westbury Lane

IG95AF

Forest Edge

IG95UB

Trinity Terrace

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/07/2026. Read more about how our statistics are calculated.