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About

Snaresbrook is a residential neighbourhood centred around its namesake woodland. The area is characterised by spacious Victorian and Edwardian homes, many set along tree-lined streets. A large portion of the district falls within the Epping Forest conservation area, with properties backing directly onto the ancient woodland.

The area is defined by the Snaresbrook Crown Court, a prominent Victorian courthouse in a grand Italianate style. Local life focuses on the village-like triangle near Snaresbrook station, with independent shops and cafes. The Eagle Pond, a former medieval reservoir on the forest's edge, is a focal point for walking and wildlife.

Area overview

On average Snaresbrook has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 53 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 9.6% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Snaresbrook is £84,743 per year. There are 3 schools in Snaresbrook: 3 primary (1 Outstanding and 2 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good). On average most houses in area has average public transport connectivity. Snaresbrook is home to around 12,307 people, with a population density of about 6,195.0 per km2.

Crime rate
3/10
Crimes per 1k residents
53
Deprivation level
3/10
Income level
8/10
Social housing
9.6%
Connectivity
6/10

Area Profile

Snaresbrook Population
12,307
Population density
6,195 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
16.33(-46%)
Anti-social behaviour
14.06(-47%)
Shoplifting
12.68(+25%)
Vehicle crime
10.08(+4%)
Other theft
6.74(-42%)
London average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
5,899
47.94%
Other White
1,528
12.42%
Indian
1,147
9.32%
Pakistani
702
5.7%
Irish
414
3.36%
Total population: 12,306

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
5,811
56.69%
Level 3 (A level)
1,177
11.48%
No qualifications
1,160
11.32%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
918
8.96%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
624
6.09%
Total 16+ residents: 10,251

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
1,616
30.1%
Owns with a mortgage
1,576
29.36%
Private landlord or letting agency
1,468
27.35%
Other social rented
294
5.48%
Social rents from council
260
4.84%
Total households: 5,368

Property prices in Snaresbrook

Based on 135 recent sales, the median property price is £500,000 in Snaresbrook area, with individual transactions ranging from £123,000 up to £3,700,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Snaresbrook 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 Snaresbrook over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached8£1,585,000
Flats83£415,000
Semi-Detached7£1,275,000
Terraced37£980,000

10 years median price trend in Snaresbrook

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

All postcodes in Snaresbrook

E182EL

Woodford Road

E111UX

Makepeace Road

E112AH

High Street Wanstead

E112AL

Wellington Passage

E112SQ

New Wanstead

E112TE

Selworthy Close

E111PP

Hollybush Hill

E111SU

The Ridings

E111SY

Osprey Close

E182DA

Althorne Gardens

E111PB

Hermon Hill

E111PD

Hermon Hill

E111PE

Hollybush Hill

E182BH

Woodford Road

E182HH

Byron Avenue

E112AT

Wellington Road

E112RF

Dangan Road

E182DJ

Broadwalk

E111UP

Makepeace Road

E112AJ

High Street

E182BW

Hermitage Close

E112AA

High Street

E112EW

Grosvenor Road

E112RQ

Spratt Hall Road

E182ER

Woodford Road

E112HH

Grosvenor Road

E112RB

Gordon Road

E112UA

Cambridge Road

E111QW

Wanstead Village

E112PF

Holly Road

E112PS

Cambridge Road

E182BT

Bradwell Close

E182HX

Bressey Grove

E111UU

Makepeace Road

E112AY

Halstead Road

E112EN

Grosvenor Road

E112TG

New Wanstead

E112TJ

New Wanstead

E182HR

Malford Court

E182HU

Bressey Grove

E112HR

Keats Close

E111PU

The Rise

E182DF

Hermitage Walk

E182SR

Hermitage Walk

E112EF

The Avenue

E112EY

Nightingale Lane

E112AZ

Halstead Road

E112HQ

Grosvenor Road

E111PR

New Wanstead

E112FD

Wellington Passage

E112DJ

The Avenue

E112RS

Greenstone Mews

E112RT

Sheridan Mews

E112ET

Stanstead Road

E182DW

Broadwalk

E112BJ

Cranbourne Avenue

E112PT

Cambridge Park

E112SY

New Wanstead

E182DH

Malford Grove

E111QF

Station Parade

E111SR

Snaresbrook Road

E182UA

Laurel Way

E112AG

Clock House Parade

E112DL

Grove Park

E112PP

Highstone Avenue

E182DT

Bushey Avenue

E182UB

Woodford Road

E112PY

Cambridge Park Road

E182DN

Broadwalk

E182HJ

High View Road

E182DR

Cheyne Avenue

E182EJ

Woodford Road

E182ES

Woodford Road

E112PX

Cambridge Road

E182BJ

The Drive

E182BN

Hermitage Walk

E182BP

Hermitage Walk

E112HL

Nightingale Mews

E112RA

Gordon Road

E112SH

New Wanstead

E182DY

Malford Grove

E112BD

Hermon Hill

E112EZ

Nightingale Lane

E182HN

High View Road

E112AE

High Street

E112SZ

Chestnut Drive

E182DS

Bushey Avenue

E112HD

Nightingale Lane

E112RP

Voluntary Place

E182EN

Meadow Walk

E112HA

Cowley Road

E182DU

Coppice Way

E112DS

The Avenue

E182BY

Woodham Court

E111QL

Sylvan Road

E111SZ

Osprey Close

E112PU

Cambridge Park

E112SA

New Wanstead

E111PX

Hollybush Hill

E112AU

Wellington Road

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.