Postcode EN9 3DW is located in a major urban area, within the Waltham Abbey South & Rural area of Epping Forest in the East of England region, and forms part of the Waltham Abbey South area. It has average deprivation and high crime levels, with around 88.3 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 Waltham Abbey South is £57,682 per year. The median sale price in Waltham Abbey South & Rural is £385,000 (around £433 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £277,500 and £499,500. The nearest station is Waltham Cross, about 2.1 miles away. There are 4 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park nearby, the closest large park is Honeylands.
Waltham Abbey South has an average level of deprivation, ranked at position 18,301 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the bottom 44% least deprived areas in England.
Waltham Abbey South has a high crime rate, with approximately 88.3 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 20.6% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 20.6% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Waltham Abbey South is £57,682 per year.
Medium noise level (60.0-64.9 dB) from road, approximately 212 ft away from EN9 3DW.
Waltham Abbey South near EN9 3DW has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Waltham Cross located about 2.1 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Honeylands | Large | Walking directions to Honeylands |
Based on 67 recent sales, the median property price is £385,000 (about £433 per square foot) in Waltham Abbey South & Rural area, with individual transactions ranging from £180,000 up to £1,360,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 11 | £575,000 | £467 |
| Semi-Detached | 15 | £499,000 | £495 |
| Terraced | 25 | £375,000 | £378 |
| Flats | 16 | £255,000 | £447 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 | £587,500 | £252,500 | £457,500 | £395,000 |
| 2026 | £535,000 | £255,000 | £527,000 | £355,000 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 | £497 | £443 | £498 | £370 |
There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near EN9 3DW.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17 Mar 2026 | 48, Millhoo Court, Waltham Abbey, EN9 3DW | Terraced | Freehold | £385,000 | |
| 10 Apr 2026 | 8, Caterham Court, Waltham Abbey, EN9 3DN | Terraced | Freehold | £315,000 | |
| 03 Nov 2025 | 9, Caterham Court, Waltham Abbey, EN9 3DN | Terraced | Freehold | £355,000 | |
| 06 Jan 2026 | 18, Haywood Court, Waltham Abbey, EN9 3DP | Terraced | Freehold | £375,000 | |
| 17 Dec 2025 | 42, Haywood Court, Waltham Abbey, EN9 3DP | Terraced | Freehold | £320,000 |
In the EN9 3DW postcode area, located within Waltham Abbey South, there are 4 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.
Ratings include official Ofsted judgements and Area360 summaries of inspection grades. Open a school’s inspection details to see the full breakdown.
| Distance | Phase | Name | Type | Rating | Links |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Primary | Leverton Primary School | Foundation school | Ofsted rating. Inspected 4 Jun 2019. | |
Leverton Primary School ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 4 Jun 2019
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| 0.2 mi | Primary | Hillhouse CofE Primary School | Academy converter | Ofsted rating. Inspected 3 Jun 2015. | |
Hillhouse CofE Primary School ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 3 Jun 2015
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| 0.5 mi | Secondary | King Harold Business & Enterprise Academy | Academy converter | Area360 rating. Inspected 21 Apr 2026. | |
King Harold Business & Enterprise Academy ratingOfsted report cardInspected 21 Apr 2026
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Annual council tax rates for Epping Forest district.
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for EN9 3DW, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
James Abbott
Waltham Abbey South & Rural - Elected 7 May 2026
Neil Hudson
Epping Forest - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around EN9 3DW records about 88 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a high crime rate for England: it scores 8 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 anti-social behaviour.
The median sale price around EN9 3DW in Waltham Abbey South & Rural is £385,000 (about £433 per square foot) based on 67 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 5 schools close to EN9 3DW, including Leverton Primary School (Good), Hillhouse CofE Primary School (Good) and King Harold Business & Enterprise Academy (Requires improvement). Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.
EN9 3DW scores 5 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 18,301 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for Epping Forest covering EN9 3DW is Neil Hudson (Conservative and Unionist Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: James Abbott (Reform UK).