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Chingford Mount

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About

Chingford Mount sits on the northeastern edge of London, bordering Epping Forest. The area is primarily residential, characterised by a mix of interwar semidetached housing and more modern developments. Its main thoroughfare is Chingford Mount Road, which serves as a local high street with essential shops, cafes, and services catering to the community. The topography here is noticeably hilly, offering elevated views across the surrounding borough towards the city.

A key feature is its direct adjacency to the ancient woodland of Epping Forest, with the grounds of the Royal Forest Hotel marking a traditional entrance. This proximity provides immediate access to extensive walking paths and open green space. The area is wellconnected by several bus routes converging at the Mount, linking residents to Chingford station and broader transport networks. The local cemetery is a significant and quiet green space within the urban fabric.

Area overview

On average Chingford Mount has average deprivation and average crime levels, with around 70 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 46% below the London average of 130 per 1,000. Approximately 13.2% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Chingford Mount is £68,130 per year. There are 3 schools in Chingford Mount: 3 primary (0 Outstanding and 3 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good). On average most houses in the area have low public transport connectivity. Chingford Mount is home to around 8,811 people, with a population density of about 7,321.1 per km².

Crime rate
5/10
Crimes per 1k residents
70
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
13.2%
Connectivity
4/10

Area Profile

Chingford Mount Population
8,811
Population density
7,321.1 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
25.54(-18%)
Anti-social behaviour
23.38(-13%)
Criminal damage and arson
9.65(+69%)
Vehicle crime
9.08(-3%)
Other theft
5.79(-49%)
London average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
3,725
42.27%
Other White
1,452
16.48%
Other
595
6.75%
Caribbean
536
6.08%
Pakistani
465
5.28%
Total population: 8,813

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
2,318
32.63%
No qualifications
1,513
21.3%
Level 3 (A level)
1,029
14.49%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
939
13.22%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
717
10.09%
Total 16+ residents: 7,103

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
1,109
34.36%
Owns outright
1,071
33.18%
Private landlord or letting agency
564
17.47%
Social rents from council
228
7.06%
Other social rented
169
5.24%
Total households: 3,228

Property prices in Chingford Mount

Median price£530,500
Price per sq ft£529
Sales (last 12 months)51
Typical range (middle 50%)£440K – £575K

Based on 51 recent sales, the median property price is £530,500 (about £529 per square foot) in Chingford Mount area, with individual transactions ranging from £164,000 up to £820,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Chingford Mount over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Semi-Detached18£570,000£568
Terraced24£525,250£528
Flats9£330,000£481

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Chingford Mount

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Chingford Mount.
YearFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£292,000£480,000£452,500
2017£280,000£477,000£436,000
2018£287,250£503,900£451,250
2019£272,000£500,000£427,500
2020£310,000£480,000£460,000
2021£290,000£529,500£475,000
2022£333,500£570,000£540,000
2023£283,500£601,500£528,125
2024£332,500£596,750£537,500
2025£323,750£567,500£525,000
2026£615,000£532,500
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Chingford Mount.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Chingford Mount.
YearFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£468£486£443
2017£450£454£416
2018£466£447£458
2019£451£474£429
2020£478£476£470
2021£456£485£483
2022£500£558£522
2023£495£530£531
2024£493£537£523
2025£483£530£529
2026£534£524
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Chingford Mount.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Chingford Mount in the last year.

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.