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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 29.0% 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 £47,400 per year. There are 5 schools in Loughton East: 3 primary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good) and 2 secondary (1 Outstanding and 1 Good).

Crime rate
5/10
Crimes per 1k residents
95
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
5/10
Social housing
29%
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 83 recent sales, the median property price is £447,000 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-Detached21£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

IG102JX

Chester Road

IG102LY

Chandler Road

IG80SQ

Lenthall Road

IG109JL

Loughton East

IG102AW

Mornington Road

IG102HZ

Etheridge Green

IG102JE

Goldingham Avenue

IG102PG

Sycamore Close

IG103SP

Burton Road

IG81UZ

Lenthall Road

IG75WH

Lenthall Road

IG102LG

Cleland Path

IG102AP

Sandford Avenue

IG102LJ

Chester Road

IG102NN

Burney Drive

IG102PW

Hillyfields

IG103SS

Burton Road

IG103TE

Burton Road

IG102AT

Doubleday Road

IG102JD

Mannock Drive

IG102NB

Swanshope

IG102NE

Fairmeads

IG103SQ

Langston Road

IG103TQ

Abridge Road

IG103TT

Lytton Close

IG81ST

Lenthall Road

IG81TL

Lenthall Road

IG81XN

Loughton East

IG81AH

Lenthall Road

IG102PJ

Grosvenor Drive

IG103TG

Loughton East

IG103TF

Burton Road

IG102BQ

Jessel Drive

IG102LH

Grosvenor Drive

IG102NA

Swanshope

IG109FR

Lenthall Road

IG81JW

Lenthall Road

IG102FD

Hillcroft Place

IG103SY

Burton Road

IG103TD

Eversley Close

IG103UD

Lenthall Road

IG109JE

Loughton East

IG102DD

Chester Road

IG102ED

Hanson Drive

IG102NU

Clay's Lane

IG103PB

Langston Road

IG81XZ

Loughton East

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/12/2025.