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EN9 2BU

Roydon & Lower Nazeing

Epping Forest

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Detailed insights for EN9 2BU

Overview

Postcode EN9 2BU is located in an urban city, within the Roydon & Lower Nazeing ward of Epping Forest in the East of England region, and forms part of the Roydon, Lower Nazeing & Epping Green area. It has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 59.7 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Roydon, Lower Nazeing & Epping Green is £61,300 per year. The nearest station is Broxbourne located about 1.2 miles away. There are 1 primary and no secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
6/10
Crimes per 1k residents
60
Deprivation level
3/10
Income level
6/10
Social housing
2.1%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

3/10

Roydon, Lower Nazeing & Epping Green has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 23,633 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 28% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

6/10

Roydon, Lower Nazeing & Epping Green has a moderate crime rate, with approximately 59.7 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

2.1%

Approximately 2.1% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 8.1% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

6/10

The average income per household in Roydon, Lower Nazeing & Epping Green is £61,300 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near EN9 2BU.

Flood risk

No risk

Roydon, Lower Nazeing & Epping Green near EN9 2BU has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Broxbourne located about 1.2 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
374
Population density
205.4 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
25.18(-19%)
Other theft
13.67(+146%)
Vehicle crime
6.47(+42%)
Burglary
6.47(+133%)
Criminal damage and arson
3.6(-44%)
East of England average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
273
72.99%
Other White
39
10.43%
Other
11
2.94%
Caribbean
7
1.87%
White and Black African (mixed)
6
1.6%
Total population: 374

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
83
26.35%
No qualifications
70
22.22%
Level 3 (A level)
53
16.83%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
41
13.02%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
32
10.16%
Total 16+ residents: 315

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
59
41.55%
Owns with a mortgage
59
41.55%
Private landlord or letting agency
11
7.75%
Other forms of private rent
9
6.34%
Social rents from council
3
2.11%
Total households: 142

Property prices in Roydon & Lower Nazeing

Based on 86 recent sales, the median property price is £545,000 in Roydon & Lower Nazeing area, with individual transactions ranging from £245,000 up to £1,399,950.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Roydon & Lower Nazeing in the last year.

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Roydon & Lower Nazeing over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached35£650,000
Flats4£302,500
Semi-Detached34£554,000
Terraced13£394,000

10 year median price trend in Roydon & Lower Nazeing

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Roydon & Lower Nazeing.

Schools

In the EN9 2BU postcode area, located within Roydon, Lower Nazeing & Epping Green, there are 1 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for EN9 2BU
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.6 miPrimaryNazeing Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

No amenities nearby

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Epping Forest district (2025-26).

Band A£1,458
Band B£1,701
Band C£1,944
Band D£2,187
Band E£2,673
Band F£3,159
Band G£3,644
Band H£4,373

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Geographic Information

RegionEast of EnglandUKH
DistrictEpping ForestE07000072
Parliamentary ConstituencyHarlowE14001267
WardRoydon & Lower NazeingE05015736
ParishNazeingE04004025
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Roydon, Lower Nazeing & Epping GreenE02004528
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Epping Forest 002BE01021792
Police ForceEssex
Postcode Introduced2025-05-01

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.