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Waltham Abbey North

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About

Waltham Abbey North is a ward in the Epping Forest district, located in the northwest of Essex. The area is primarily residential, with a mix of housing types including detached homes, terraced properties, and modern developments. It borders the River Lea and the M25 motorway, providing convenient transport links to London and surrounding areas. The ward includes parts of the historic town of Waltham Abbey, known for its medieval abbey and connections to King Harold II.

The area features several green spaces, including the Lee Valley Park, which offers walking trails and recreational facilities. Local amenities include schools, shops, and community centers, catering to everyday needs. Waltham Abbey North has a suburban feel, with a focus on family living and accessibility to both urban and rural environments. The ward's proximity to Epping Forest also provides opportunities for outdoor activities and nature exploration.

Area overview

On average Waltham Abbey North has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 70 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 19.9% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Waltham Abbey North is £46,621 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
4/10
Crimes per 1k residents
70
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
19.9%
Connectivity
N/A

Property prices in Waltham Abbey North

Based on 54 recent sales, the median property price is £399,998 in Waltham Abbey North area, with individual transactions ranging from £186,000 up to £625,000.

By property type (last year):
TypeSalesMedian
Detached1£500,000
Flats7£200,000
Semi-Detached21£465,000
Terraced25£390,000

10 years price trend in Waltham Abbey North

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/08/2025.