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About

Chigwell is located on the northeastern edge of London, within the borough of Epping Forest. The area is characterised by a mix of residential development and significant green space, with parts of the ancient Epping Forest extending into its boundaries. This provides woodland and open areas directly accessible to residents.

The area includes the historic Chigwell School, founded in the 17th century. Local geography features the Roding Valley, with the River Roding forming a natural western boundary. Transport links are provided by the Central line Underground service, connecting the area to central London.

Area overview

On average Chigwell has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 64 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 5.5% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Chigwell is £74,240 per year. There are 7 schools in Chigwell: 2 primary (0 Outstanding and 2 Good) and 1 secondary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good). Chigwell is home to around 6,999 people, with a population density of about 501.0 per km2.

Crime rate
4/10
Crimes per 1k residents
64
Deprivation level
3/10
Income level
10/10
Social housing
5.5%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Chigwell Population
6,999
Population density
501 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
3,784
54.03%
Indian
1,002
14.31%
Other White
533
7.61%
Pakistani
407
5.81%
Other
279
3.98%
Total population: 7,003

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
1,066
41.84%
Owns outright
1,011
39.68%
Private landlord or letting agency
275
10.79%
Social rents from council
89
3.49%
Other forms of private rent
70
2.75%
Total households: 2,548

Property prices in Chigwell

Based on 73 recent sales, the median property price is £690,000 in Chigwell area, with individual transactions ranging from £260,000 up to £3,500,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Chigwell in the last year.

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Chigwell over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached25£1,250,000
Flats12£420,000
Semi-Detached19£700,000
Terraced17£600,000

10 years median price trend in Chigwell

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Chigwell.

All postcodes in Chigwell

IG76FE

Chigwell with Lambourne

IG74QD

Glebelands

IG76EL

Retreat Way

IG76EE

Orchard Way

IG76DZ

Maxwell Court

IG75AB

Luxborough Lane

IG76BX

Abridge Road

IG75AY

Coolgardie Avenue

IG76JP

Lambourne Road

IG76JF

Grove Lane

IG75AZ

Chigwell Park Drive

IG76EY

Lambourne Crescent

IG76DU

Sunnymede

IG75AE

Forest Lane

IG76BF

High Road

IG76JR

Willow Mead

IG76PT

High Road

IG76JB

Chigwell with Lambourne

IG76DP

High Road

IG75BN

Hatch Side

IG76QF

High Road

IG88BE

Brunel Road

IG75BA

Lyndhurst Rise

IG76AR

High Road

IG76PN

Courtland Drive

IG76QB

High Road

IG88PX

Grovewood Place

IG76EG

All Saints Close

IG76QZ

Hainault Road

IG76LL

Parkland Close

IG76BL

Chigwell with Lambourne

IG75BE

Chigwell Park

IG76DJ

Rolls Park

IG74QQ

Woolhampton Way

IG76HJ

Lakeside Close

IG76JE

Grove Lane

IG76HX

Lambourne Road

IG76DN

Green Lane

IG75AA

Luxborough Lane

IG76QU

Hainault Road

IG76PP

Courtland Drive

IG75BG

Tudor Close

IG76QG

High Road

IG76BJ

Roding Lane

IG76JQ

Orchid Grove

IG76LP

Meadow Way

IG76JD

Grove Lane

IG76LN

Barton Friars

IG76LA

Gainsborough Place

IG75BU

High Road

IG75AX

Coolgardie Avenue

IG75AT

New Barns Way

IG76NB

The Bowls

IG76ER

Chigwell with Lambourne

IG76EW

Raymond Gardens

IG76LY

Green Lane

IG76AL

Great Owl Road

IG75BL

High Road

IG76BZ

Gravel Close

IG76JL

Lodge Close

IG75BH

High Road

IG75AF

Forest Lane

IG76NZ

Barnaby Way

IG76LZ

Vicarage Lane

IG76QQ

High Road

IG76JU

Lambourne Road

IG76HA

Lambourne Road

IG76EX

Coopers Close

IG88EN

The Childers

IG76HH

School Lane

IG88BQ

Hilltop View

IG88AZ

Turpins Lane

IG76PH

High Road

IG76EZ

Lambourne Road

IG76DA

Gravel Lane

IG75EF

Park View

IG76LS

Vicarage Lane

IG76PJ

High Road

IG76PE

Brook Parade

IG88AG

Ely Place

IG75BD

Chigwell Park Drive

IG75AR

High Road

IG76JA

Shillibeer Walk

IG76FB

High Road

IG76EF

Lambourne Road

IG76QX

Hainault Road

IG76DE

Maypole Drive

IG88BD

Smeaton Road

IG76EQ

Whitehall Close

IG76EJ

Lambourne Road

IG76DQ

Gravel Lane

IG75AD

Luxborough Lane

IG75BW

Forest Terrace

IG76ES

Sunnymede

IG75PD

Manor Road

IG76ED

Green Lane

IG76PZ

Kings Mews

IG76PY

Brook Parade

IG74QF

Daylop Drive

IG75BB

Lyndhurst Rise

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/12/2025.