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EN9 2RB

Hoe Lane

Roydon & Lower Nazeing

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Detailed insights for EN9 2RB

Overview

Postcode EN9 2RB 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 average deprivation and high crime levels, with around 78.3 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, in line with the East of England average of 82 per 1,000. The average income per household in Roydon, Lower Nazeing & Epping Green is £61,300 per year. The nearest station is Broxbourne, about 1.5 miles away. There are 1 primary and no secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
7/10
Crimes per 1k residents
78
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
6/10
Social housing
22.3%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
Low
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

6/10

Roydon, Lower Nazeing & Epping Green has an average level of deprivation, ranked at position 17,854 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 46% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

7/10

Roydon, Lower Nazeing & Epping Green has a high crime rate, with approximately 78.3 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

22.3%

Approximately 22.3% 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 2RB.

Flood risk

Low

Roydon, Lower Nazeing & Epping Green near EN9 2RB has low flood risk (between 0.1% and 1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Broxbourne located about 1.5 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
281
Population density
1,129.9 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
35.89(+14%)
Public order
10.6(+107%)
Burglary
8.97(+223%)
Anti-social behaviour
7.34(-37%)
Vehicle crime
7.34(+67%)
East of England average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
236
83.99%
Other White
18
6.41%
Other
7
2.49%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
5
1.78%
African
4
1.42%
Total population: 281

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
58
24.17%
Level 4+ (Degree)
55
22.92%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
38
15.83%
Level 3 (A level)
33
13.75%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
32
13.33%
Total 16+ residents: 240

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
59
48.76%
Owns with a mortgage
30
24.79%
Other social rented
16
13.22%
Social rents from council
11
9.09%
Private landlord or letting agency
3
2.48%
Total households: 121

Property prices in Roydon & Lower Nazeing

Median price£570,000
Price per sq ft£481
Sales (last 12 months)77
Typical range (middle 50%)£470K – £695K

Based on 77 recent sales, the median property price is £570,000 (about £481 per square foot) in Roydon & Lower Nazeing area, with individual transactions ranging from £235,000 up to £1,399,950.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Roydon & Lower Nazeing over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached35£730,000£480
Semi-Detached31£568,000£487
Terraced6£400,000£465
Flats5£255,000£475

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Roydon & Lower Nazeing

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Roydon & Lower Nazeing.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£627,000£277,500£407,500£360,000
2017£668,500£287,500£461,000£350,000
2018£625,000£400,000£430,000
2019£697,500£435,000£370,000
2020£625,000£268,750£464,000£370,000
2021£675,000£285,000£480,000£397,500
2022£775,000£266,250£522,500£406,500
2023£730,000£274,000£463,750£458,000
2024£640,000£305,000£535,000£390,000
2025£755,000£280,000£525,000£397,000
2026£542,500£244,000£537,500£457,500
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Roydon & Lower Nazeing.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Roydon & Lower Nazeing.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£392£378£377£446
2017£417£421£425£495
2018£398£417£393
2019£399£389£428
2020£432£399£424£419
2021£455£519£459£432
2022£462£462£507£485
2023£460£290£481£434
2024£489£556£439£467
2025£463£504£469£450
2026£484£453£480£489
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Roydon & Lower Nazeing.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

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

Recent sales

There were 30 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near EN9 2RB.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near EN9 2RB
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
25 Feb 2025The Elms, Hoe Lane, Waltham Abbey, EN9 2RBDetachedFreehold£855,000
13 Jun 202596, Western Road, Waltham Abbey, EN9 2QQSemi-DetachedFreehold£435,000
28 Mar 2025106, Western Road, Waltham Abbey, EN9 2QQSemi-DetachedFreehold£460,000
17 Nov 202549, Western Road, Waltham Abbey, EN9 2QHSemi-DetachedFreehold£410,000
25 Jul 202553, Western Road, Waltham Abbey, EN9 2QHSemi-DetachedFreehold£420,000

Schools

In the EN9 2RB 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 2RB
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimaryNazeing Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

No Supermarkets & Convenience Stores 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.

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for EN9 2RB, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Phil Dawkins

Roydon & Lower Nazeing - Elected 7 May 2026

Reform UK

Member of parliament

Chris Vince

Harlow - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Labour and Co-operative Party

Geographic Information

DistrictEpping ForestE07000072
Parliamentary ConstituencyHarlowE14001267
ParishNazeingE04004025
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Roydon, Lower Nazeing & Epping GreenE02004528
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Epping Forest 002DE01021794
Police ForceEssex
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about EN9 2RB

Is EN9 2RB (Roydon, Lower Nazeing & Epping Green) safe?

The area around EN9 2RB records about 78 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a high crime rate for England: it scores 7 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level. Across East of England as a whole the rate is about 82 per 1,000. The most common offences locally are violence and sexual offences, vehicle crime and other theft.

What is the average house price near EN9 2RB?

The median sale price around EN9 2RB in Roydon, Lower Nazeing & Epping Green is £570,000 (about £481 per square foot) based on 77 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near EN9 2RB?

There is 1 school close to EN9 2RB, including Nazeing Primary School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

How deprived is the area around EN9 2RB?

EN9 2RB scores 6 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 17,854 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents EN9 2RB (Roydon, Lower Nazeing & Epping Green) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Harlow covering EN9 2RB is Chris Vince (Labour and Co-operative Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Phil Dawkins (Reform UK).

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.