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EN9 1FQ

Waltham Abbey West

Epping Forest

England / East of England / Epping Forest / Waltham Abbey West & Outer / Waltham Abbey West / EN9 1FQ

Overview

Postcode EN9 1FQ is located in a major urban area, within the Waltham Abbey West ward of Epping Forest in the East of England region , and forms part of the Waltham Abbey West & Outer area. It has moderate deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 232.1 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Waltham Abbey West & Outer is £45,700 per year. The nearest station is Waltham Cross located about 1.3 miles away. There are 3 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 3 parks nearby, closest medium park is Abbey Gardens.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
232
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
1.1%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Medium

Deprivation level

6/10

Waltham Abbey West & Outer has a moderate level of deprivation, ranked at position 13,781 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 42% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

10/10

Waltham Abbey West & Outer has a very high crime rate, with approximately 232.1 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

1.1%

Approximately 1.1% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 10.7% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

4/10

The average income of residents in Waltham Abbey West & Outer is £45,700 per year.

Noise Level

Medium

Medium noise level (60.0-64.9 dB) from road, approximately 0 ft away from EN9 1FQ.

Flood risk

No risk

Waltham Abbey West & Outer near EN9 1FQ has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Waltham Cross located about 1.3 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.4 miAbbey GardensMedium
0.4 miAbbey MeadowsMedium
0.2 miLarsens Recreation GroundMedium

Area Profile

Population
310
Population density
5,000 per km²

Demographics

British
213
69.16%
Other White
44
14.29%
African
14
4.55%
Caribbean
13
4.22%
Other
13
4.22%
Total population: 308

Housing

Private landlord or letting agency
103
55.98%
Owns with a mortgage
55
29.89%
Owns outright
21
11.41%
Other forms of private rent
3
1.63%
Other social rented
2
1.09%
Total households: 184

Property prices in Waltham Abbey West

Based on 96 recent sales, the median property price is £380,000 in Waltham Abbey West area, with individual transactions ranging from £115,000 up to £1,150,000.

Price per property type (last year)

Price per property type (last year)

TypeSalesMedian
Detached9£580,000
Flats27£216,000
Semi-Detached24£436,000
Terraced36£389,000

10 years price trend in Waltham Abbey West

Schools

In the EN9 1FQ postcode area, located within Waltham Abbey West & Outer, there are 3 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miPrimaryWaltham Holy Cross Primary AcademyAcademy sponsor led

N/A

0.5 miSecondaryKing Harold Business & Enterprise AcademyAcademy converter

Good

0.7 miPrimaryLeverton Primary SchoolFoundation school

Good

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.1 miTescoSewardstone Road, Epping Forest, EN9 1NP
0.2 miWaltham Abbey ExpressSewardstone Road, Waltham Abbey, EN9 1NA
0.2 miLidlCartersfield Road, Epping Forest, EN9 1JD
0.3 miCo-op Food7-9 Sun Street, Waltham Abbey, EN9 1ER

Data Sources

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