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EN9 1JA

Waltham Abbey West

Epping Forest

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

Overview

Postcode EN9 1JA 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 1.0 miles away. There are 2 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 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
39.3%
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

39.3%

Approximately 39.3% 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 294 ft away from EN9 1JA.

Flood risk

No risk

Waltham Abbey West & Outer near EN9 1JA 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 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.2 miAbbey GardensMedium
0.2 miAbbey MeadowsMedium

Area Profile

Population
263
Population density
7,850.7 per km²

Demographics

British
178
67.94%
Other White
23
8.78%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
10
3.82%
African
10
3.82%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
9
3.44%
Total population: 262

Housing

Social rents from council
57
39.31%
Private landlord or letting agency
29
20%
Owns outright
23
15.86%
Owns with a mortgage
22
15.17%
Other forms of private rent
7
4.83%
Total households: 145

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 1JA postcode area, located within Waltham Abbey West & Outer, there are 2 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.5 miPrimaryWaltham Holy Cross Primary AcademyAcademy sponsor led

N/A

0.8 miPrimaryHoldbrook Primary School and NurseryCommunity school

Good

0.8 miSecondaryKing Harold Business & Enterprise AcademyAcademy converter

Good

Local amenities

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

Data Sources

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