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Loughton East

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About

Loughton East is a residential area located in the Epping Forest district of Essex. It is known for its proximity to Epping Forest, offering easy access to green spaces and outdoor activities. The area features a mix of housing, including detached homes, semis, and terraced properties, with some modern developments alongside older buildings. Local amenities include shops, schools, and pubs, catering to everyday needs.

Transport links are convenient, with Loughton Underground Station providing Central Line services to central London. The area is also served by several bus routes. Loughton East has a quiet, suburban feel, with tree-lined streets and a strong sense of community. Its location near the forest makes it popular with nature enthusiasts and families seeking a balance between rural and urban living.

Area overview

On average Loughton East has high deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 95 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 29.2% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Loughton East is £50,804 per year. There are 5 schools in Loughton East: 3 primary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good) and 2 secondary (1 Outstanding and 1 Good). Loughton East is home to around 9,526 people, with a population density of about 3,012.2 per km2.

Crime rate
5/10
Crimes per 1k residents
95
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
29.2%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Loughton East Population
9,526
Population density
3,012.2 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
6,980
73.29%
Other White
1,039
10.91%
African
207
2.17%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
166
1.74%
Other
163
1.71%
Total population: 9,524

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
1,186
29.69%
Social rents from council
1,139
28.51%
Owns outright
829
20.75%
Private landlord or letting agency
583
14.59%
Other social rented
163
4.08%
Total households: 3,995

Property prices in Loughton East

Based on 82 recent sales, the median property price is £446,000 in Loughton East area, with individual transactions ranging from £170,000 up to £656,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Loughton East 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 Loughton East over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Flats23£270,000
Semi-Detached20£495,000
Terraced39£468,000

10 years median price trend in Loughton East

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

All postcodes in Loughton East

IG102BW

Willingale Road

IG102DB

Willingale Road

IG102AN

Paley Gardens

IG103TN

Langston Road

IG102NL

Pyrles Lane

IG102JF

Goldingham Avenue

IG102PT

Hillyfields

IG102DE

Willingale Road

IG102EQ

Jessel Drive

IG103TR

Prospect Business Park

IG81XS

Loughton Roding

IG89DN

Lenthall Road

IG102LR

Chester Road

IG76WA

Lenthall Road

IG109HD

Lenthall Road

IG102FE

Loughton Fairmead

IG102HG

Colebrook Lane

IG102HU

Foxley Close

IG102LZ

Droveway

IG81TJ

Lenthall Road

IG109HY

Loughton Roding

IG102JA

Mannock Drive

IG102PU

Hillyfields

IG89WJ

Lenthall Road

IG109JJ

Loughton Roding

IG102DU

Burney Drive

IG109BS

Lenthall Road

IG102BU

Willingale Road

IG102BZ

Willingale Road

IG102DY

Burney Drive

IG103FR

Burton Road

IG76BP

Lenthall Road

IG75WZ

Lenthall Road

IG102JH

Thatchers Close

IG103SD

Langston Road

IG103SW

Burton Road

IG102AJ

Sandford Avenue

IG81SL

Lenthall Road

IG102FF

Chester Road

IG102LD

Chester Road

IG101PL

Lenthall Road

IG81GL

Lenthall Road

IG102JB

Mannock Drive

IG81DD

Lenthall Road

IG102AH

Westall Road

IG102AR

Westall Road

IG81SN

Lenthall Road

IG102BT

Rochford Green

IG103ST

The Broadway

IG81XA

Lenthall Road

IG81RR

Lenthall Road

IG81QS

Lenthall Road

IG102AF

Westall Road

IG102AZ

Barrington Close

IG81TF

Lenthall Road

IG81UF

Lenthall Road

IG102HS

Colebrook Gardens

IG102NG

Mead Close

IG109HL

Lenthall Road

IG102GE

Hillyfields

IG102AX

Barrington Road

IG102NR

Brookfield Terrace

IG102DG

Rookwood Avenue

IG103TS

Langston Road

IG103TU

Kingsley Road

IG81WA

Lenthall Road

IG102EB

Hanson Drive

IG109GZ

Lenthall Road

IG102DA

Willingale Road

IG102EX

Jessel Drive

IG103SL

Langston Road

IG103GT

Eversley Close

IG81XE

Lenthall Road

IG102ER

Collard Avenue

IG102PR

Hillyfields

IG102DH

Willingale Road

IG109GU

Lenthall Road

IG102HT

Etheridge Road

IG103UF

Lenthall Road

IG81YB

Loughton Roding

IG81TH

Lenthall Road

IG109JG

Loughton Roding

IG102FG

Loughton Fairmead

IG102DL

Langley Meadows

IG102PP

The Croft

IG102RE

Oak Tree Close

IG102AU

Doubleday Road

IG102JW

Grosvenor Drive

IG81RL

Lenthall Road

IG102DQ

Rookwood Gardens

IG102PS

Hillcroft

IG102BB

Loughton Fairmead

IG102EH

Collard Avenue

IG102PY

Oakley Court

IG81TD

Lenthall Road

IG102DX

Burney Drive

IG81RN

Lenthall Road

IG102AQ

Prescott Green

IG102HP

Colebrook Lane

IG102HX

Westall Road

Data Sources

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