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Waltham Abbey North

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About

Waltham Abbey North ward is situated in the town of Waltham Abbey within the Epping Forest district. The area is largely residential, featuring a mix of housing estates and older terraced homes. It is bordered by the River Lee Navigation to the west, which influences its local geography. The ward contains several local parks and green spaces, including the grounds of the historic Waltham Abbey Church, providing open areas for recreation.

The ward's most significant landmark is the Abbey Church itself, with its Norman architecture and medieval gatehouse. This historic core is a focal point, surrounded by more modern development. Residential streets are served by local shops and schools, creating a settled community atmosphere. The area maintains a direct connection to the larger Lee Valley Park system, offering walking and cycling routes along the waterways.

Area overview

On average Waltham Abbey North has average deprivation and very high crime levels. Approximately 19.9% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Waltham Abbey North is £52,201 per year. There are 2 schools in Waltham Abbey North: 1 primary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good) and 1 secondary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good).

Crime rate
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
N/A
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
19.9%
Connectivity
N/A

Property prices in Waltham Abbey North

Median price£400,000
Price per sq ft£416
Sales (last 12 months)56
Typical range (middle 50%)£375K – £439K

Based on 56 recent sales, the median property price is £400,000 (about £416 per square foot) in Waltham Abbey North area, with individual transactions ranging from £188,000 up to £695,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Waltham Abbey North over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached2£572,500£453
Semi-Detached20£443,500£413
Terraced28£390,000£420
Flats6£202,500£404

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Waltham Abbey North

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Waltham Abbey North.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£670,000£186,500£395,000£329,000
2017£572,500£195,000£390,000£330,000
2018£525,500£185,000£399,998£330,000
2019£403,750£177,500£355,000£335,000
2020£599,995£187,000£410,000£337,500
2021£597,498£212,500£405,000£365,000
2022£600,000£210,000£455,000£365,000
2023£550,000£203,750£456,250£370,500
2024£500,000£200,500£457,500£390,000
2025£1,070,000£200,000£465,000£387,500
2026£572,500£384,750£451,250£385,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Waltham Abbey North.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Waltham Abbey North.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£448£377£387£368
2017£461£382£412£344
2018£447£352£412£351
2019£362£348£391£343
2020£491£367£393£345
2021£474£416£427£390
2022£539£390£491£404
2023£452£405£456£412
2024£749£405£432£423
2025£554£397£438£409
2026£453£393£371£442
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Waltham Abbey North.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Waltham Abbey North 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.