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Waltham Abbey South & Rural

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About

Waltham Abbey South & Rural covers a broad expanse of the district's western edge, characterised by a mix of residential neighbourhoods and significant open land. The area includes the southern parts of the historic town of Waltham Abbey itself, extending outwards to encompass farmland, golf courses, and the vast Lee Valley Park. This creates a distinct transition from urban to semi-rural landscapes within a single ward boundary.

The ward is defined by its proximity to the River Lea and the extensive Lee Valley Regional Park, which provides a continuous corridor of waterways, meadows, and sports facilities. Housing ranges from modern developments to older estates, with the M25 motorway forming a clear southern boundary. The presence of the Royal Gunpowder Mills, a large historic site now used for leisure and heritage, anchors the area's identity.

Area overview

On average Waltham Abbey South & Rural has average deprivation and very high crime levels. Approximately 12.1% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Waltham Abbey South & Rural is £54,184 per year. There are 3 schools in Waltham Abbey South & Rural: 3 primary (0 Outstanding and 3 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good).

Crime rate
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
N/A
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
12.1%
Connectivity
N/A

Property prices in Waltham Abbey South & Rural

Median price£410,000
Price per sq ft£447
Sales (last 12 months)61
Typical range (middle 50%)£315K – £500K

Based on 61 recent sales, the median property price is £410,000 (about £447 per square foot) in Waltham Abbey South & Rural area, with individual transactions ranging from £207,500 up to £1,360,000.

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 South & Rural over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached11£575,000£487
Semi-Detached17£470,000£495
Terraced22£377,000£379
Flats11£261,500£458

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Waltham Abbey South & Rural

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Waltham Abbey South & Rural.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£1,200,000£237,500£425,000£321,000
2017£710,000£246,000£372,500£325,000
2018£787,500£245,000£365,000£325,000
2019£828,000£225,000£376,250£316,000
2020£630,750£234,000£485,000£350,000
2021£976,000£250,000£453,750£350,000
2022£667,000£260,000£490,000£370,000
2023£816,000£276,750£510,000£370,000
2024£745,000£248,000£581,000£375,000
2025£600,000£252,500£457,500£395,000
2026£505,000£250,000£499,000£355,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Waltham Abbey South & Rural.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Waltham Abbey South & Rural.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£523£409£439£352
2017£450£417£428£354
2018£425£429£392£365
2019£511£418£438£326
2020£485£435£483£379
2021£530£423£424£390
2022£531£465£487£420
2023£589£448£465£445
2024£571£439£413£414
2025£467£467£495£379
2026£508£411£424£372
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Waltham Abbey South & Rural.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Waltham Abbey South & Rural in the last year.

Frequently asked questions about Waltham Abbey South & Rural

What is the average house price in Waltham Abbey South & Rural?

The median sale price in Waltham Abbey South & Rural is £410,000 (about £447 per square foot) based on 61 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

Are there good schools in Waltham Abbey South & Rural?

Waltham Abbey South & Rural has 3 primary schools (3 Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

How deprived is Waltham Abbey South & Rural?

Waltham Abbey South & Rural scores 6 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. The typical neighbourhood in Waltham Abbey South & Rural sits around rank 11,724 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

What is the average household income in Waltham Abbey South & Rural?

The average household income in Waltham Abbey South & Rural is around £54,184 per year, and 12% of homes are social housing (ONS data).

Who are the local councillors for Waltham Abbey South & Rural?

Waltham Abbey South & Rural is represented by 1 elected councillor: James Abbott (Reform UK).

All postcodes in Waltham Abbey South & Rural

EN93BT

Honey Lane

E47QT

Hornbeam Lane

EN93TH

Long Street

EN93SS

Church Cottages

EN93RZ

Osprey Road

EN91TF

Roundhills

EN93RD

Elms

EN91TW

Roundhills

EN91FG

Roundhills

EN93SE

Southend Lane

EN93QZ

Claypit Hill

E47FH

Cornwall Place

IG104FE

Rose Court

EN93TL

Fernhall Lane

EN93QR

Forest Close

EN93QF

Sewardstone Road

CM165HR

Crown Hill

EN93RU

Dowding Way

EN93UB

Beechview Drive

EN91SY

Fairways

EN93TA

Copthall Green

EN93AY

Honey Lane

EN93BS

Honey Lane

E47RB

Mill Lane

EN91SZ

Greenleas

IG104AW

Church Road

E47QP

Green Lane

E47FG

Powell Drive

EN93RL

Elms

E47RN

Hawes Lane

EN93QL

Pynest Green Lane

EN93QY

Honey Lane

IG104AG

Wellington Hill

EN93SG

Honeypot Lane

EN93AX

Honey Lane

E47SB

Albion Terrace

EN93DY

Gant Court

EN93PF

Peregrin Road

EN93FH

Copthall Green

EN91TS

Longcrofts

EN93DR

Caneland Court

EN91TP

Roundhills

EN93RY

Osprey Road

EN91TB

Roundhills

E47QR

Woodman Lane

EN93QQ

Sewardstone Road

E47RQ

Godwin Close

EN93FF

Cobmead Grove

EN93SY

Green Lane Bungalows

IG104AE

Pauls Nursery Road

EN93JQ

Harrier Way

EN91UJ

Roundhills

EN93DW

Millhoo Court

EN93TX

Wren Drive

EN93BJ

Tennyson Avenue

EN93SD

Woodgreen Road

EN91UD

Springfields

EN93QD

Pynest Green Lane

EN93RB

Elms

EN93DN

Caterham Court

EN93SH

Sergeants Green Lane

EN91SN

Rochford Avenue

IG104DF

Arthurs Lane

EN93BE

Honey Lane

EN93DP

Haywood Court

IG104AL

Lippitts Hill

EN91UB

Springfields

IG104FH

Clovis Close

EN93NQ

Peregrine Road

E47RG

Sewardstone Road

EN93NB

Kestrel Road

EN93QW

Pynest Green Lane

EN93SL

Horseshoe Hill

EN93BD

The Smithy

EN93TB

Copthall Green

EN93TP

Woodredon Farm Lane

EN93PY

Horseshoe Close

EN93RH

Elms

EN93DZ

Harlton Court

EN93SX

Woodredon Farm Lane

EN91TD

Roundhills

EN93AG

Lamplighters Close

EN91UP

Roundhills

EN93NF

Farthingale Lane

EN93BB

Lamplighters Close

E47RF

Sewardstone Road

EN93BG

Honey Lane

EN93NG

Merlin Close

EN93RE

Elms

EN91ST

Fairways

EN91UU

Roundhills

EN91SX

Fairways

EN91TA

Mayfield

EN93SN

Horseshoe Hill

EN93RN

Elms

EN93BQ

Windmill Close

E47RJ

Sewardstone Road

EN93TY

Osprey Road

EN93SF

Stoney Bridge Drive

E47RL

Butlers Drive

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.