How deprived is Loughton South?

Deprivation score 5/10 (rank 17608 of 32844 in country).

What are house prices in Loughton South?

Based on 127 recent sales, the median price is £471,000.

What home types are most common in Loughton South?

Housing mix: terraced 36.7%, semi-detached 30.0%.

How many households are in Loughton South?

There are 3,216 households in Loughton South

How much social housing is near Loughton South?

About 21.1% across the Loughton South area.

How safe is Loughton South?

Crime level in Loughton South is moderate with about 53 crimes per 1,000 residents.

What's the average income in Loughton South?

Average resident income is about £56,100 per year.

What are prices by property type in Loughton South?

Latest medians: Detached £752,500, Semi-detached £575,000, Terraced £518,500, Flats £371,000.

What's the Loughton South population and density?

Loughton South population is 7,923 with density 4424.0 per km².

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Q: What schools in Loughton South and how are they rated?

There are 2 schools in Loughton South: 2 primary (0 Outstanding and 2 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good)

England / East of England / Epping Forest / Loughton South

About

Loughton South 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 and semi-detached homes, with some modern developments. Local amenities include shops, schools, and parks, catering to families and commuters.

Transport links are convenient, with Loughton Underground Station providing direct access to Central London via the Central line. The area retains a suburban feel while being well-connected to the city. Epping Forest’s woodlands and trails are a short distance away, appealing to nature enthusiasts. Loughton South balances residential comfort with practical amenities and transport options.

Area overview

On average Loughton South has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 53 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 21.1% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Loughton South is £56,100 per year. There are 2 schools in Loughton South: 2 primary (0 Outstanding and 2 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good).

Crime rate

3/10

Crimes per 1k residents

Deprivation level

5/10

Income level

9/10

Social housing

21.1%

Connectivity

N/A

Area Profile

Loughton South Population

7,923

Population density

4,424 per km²

Demographics

British

5,826

73.53%

Other White

871

10.99%

Indian

232

2.93%

Other

127

1.6%

Irish

125

1.58%

Total population: 7,923

Housing

Owns with a mortgage

1,138

35.41%

Owns outright

980

30.49%

Social rents from council

610

18.98%

Private landlord or letting agency

383

11.92%

Other forms of private rent

1.62%

Total households: 3,214

Property prices in Loughton South

Based on 127 recent sales, the median property price is £471,000 in Loughton South area, with individual transactions ranging from £250,000 up to £985,000.

Price per property type (last year)

Type	Sales	Median	5th percentile	25th percentile (Lower quartile)	75th percentile (Upper quartile)	95th percentile
Detached	6	£752,500	£465,000	£551,250	£901,250	£970,000
Flats	52	£371,000	£276,100	£343,750	£400,000	£477,250
Semi-Detached	27	£575,000	£432,500	£505,000	£653,750	£767,350
Terraced	42	£518,500	£361,000	£474,250	£583,000	£684,825

10 years price trend in Loughton South

All postcodes in Loughton South

IG103NH

Cleves Close

IG103QB

Lushes Court

IG103AD

Malvern Gardens

IG103BF

Valley Hill

IG103PG

Bryony Close

IG103RB

Homecroft Gardens

IG103BS

Avondale Drive

IG103EX

Barncroft Road

IG103HA

Lower Alderton Hall Lane

IG103BZ

Avondale Drive

IG103FU

Oakwood Hill Industrial Estate

IG103LU

Highwood Lane

IG103LS

Highwood Lane

IG103PD

Schoolhouse Gardens

IG103PP

Deepdene Road

IG103SE

Border's Lane

IG103AW

Cheltenham Gardens

IG103EW

Alderton Way

IG103JQ

Barfields

IG103LG

South View Road

IG103LT

Monksgrove

IG103NW

Seymour Close

IG103AF

Kenilworth Gardens

IG103AT

Cheltenham Gardens

IG103DA

Avondale Drive

IG103LQ

South View Road

IG103NG

Lushes Road

IG103QD

Colson Road

IG103RJ

Bushfields

IG103BG

Nevill Way

IG103EZ

Leycroft Close

IG103LX

Highwood Lane

IG103RE

Colson Gardens

IG103RW

Ladyfields

IG103AE

Valley Hill

IG103HP

Hogarth Reach

IG103LJ

River Way

IG103NA

Marlescroft Way

IG103RA

Colson Road

IG103AB

Valley Close

IG103NL

Boleyn Close

IG103PN

Cherston Gardens

IG103RL

Colson Road

IG103AN

The Meadway

IG103JJ

Barfields Path

IG103PY

Crossfields

IG103AQ

Valley Hill

IG103AG

Kenilworth Gardens

IG103HG

Alderton Hall Lane

IG103LH

River Way

IG103RG

Colson Gardens

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/09/2025.

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