Postcode EN9 3HE is located in a major urban area, within the Waltham Abbey North ward of Epping Forest in the East of England region, and forms part of the Waltham Abbey North area. It has high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 116.1 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, roughly 1.4× the East of England average of 82 per 1,000. The average income per household in Waltham Abbey North is £50,248 per year. The nearest station is Waltham Cross, about 2.2 miles away. There are 4 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park nearby, the closest small park is Knolly's Nursery Recreation Field.
Waltham Abbey North has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 6,610 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 20% most deprived areas in England.
Waltham Abbey North has a very high crime rate, with approximately 116.1 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 66.4% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 30.3% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Waltham Abbey North is £50,248 per year.
Medium noise level (60.0-64.9 dB) from road, approximately 95 ft away from EN9 3HE.
Waltham Abbey North near EN9 3HE 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 2.2 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | Knolly's Nursery Recreation Field | Small | Walking directions to Knolly's Nursery Recreation Field |
Based on 56 recent sales, the median property price is £400,000 (about £416 per square foot) in Waltham Abbey North area, with individual transactions ranging from £188,000 up to £695,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 2 | £572,500 | £453 |
| Semi-Detached | 20 | £443,500 | £413 |
| Terraced | 28 | £390,000 | £420 |
| Flats | 6 | £202,500 | £404 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £670,000 | £186,500 | £395,000 | £329,000 |
| 2017 | £572,500 | £195,000 | £390,000 | £330,000 |
| 2018 | £525,500 | £185,000 | £399,998 | £330,000 |
| 2019 | £403,750 | £177,500 | £355,000 | £335,000 |
| 2020 | £599,995 | £187,000 | £410,000 | £337,500 |
| 2021 | £597,498 | £212,500 | £405,000 | £365,000 |
| 2022 | £600,000 | £210,000 | £455,000 | £365,000 |
| 2023 | £550,000 | £203,750 | £456,250 | £370,500 |
| 2024 | £500,000 | £200,500 | £457,500 | £390,000 |
| 2025 | £1,070,000 | £200,000 | £465,000 | £387,500 |
| 2026 | £572,500 | £384,750 | £451,250 | £385,000 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £448 | £377 | £387 | £368 |
| 2017 | £461 | £382 | £412 | £344 |
| 2018 | £447 | £352 | £412 | £351 |
| 2019 | £362 | £348 | £391 | £343 |
| 2020 | £491 | £367 | £393 | £345 |
| 2021 | £474 | £416 | £427 | £390 |
| 2022 | £539 | £390 | £491 | £404 |
| 2023 | £452 | £405 | £456 | £412 |
| 2024 | £749 | £405 | £432 | £423 |
| 2025 | £554 | £397 | £438 | £409 |
| 2026 | £453 | £393 | £371 | £442 |
There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near EN9 3HE.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26 Feb 2026 | 4, Skarnings Court, Waltham Abbey, EN9 3HE | Terraced | Freehold | £300,000 | |
| 30 Jun 2025 | 46, Caneland Court, Waltham Abbey, EN9 3DS | Flats | Leasehold | £210,000 | |
| 28 Mar 2025 | 61, Caneland Court, Waltham Abbey, EN9 3DS | Terraced | Freehold | £330,000 | |
| 18 Mar 2025 | 58, Caneland Court, Waltham Abbey, EN9 3DS | Terraced | Freehold | £340,000 | |
| 12 Jun 2025 | Flat 17, Farthingale Court, Peregrin Road, Waltham Abbey, EN9 3PF | Flats | Leasehold | £220,000 |
In the EN9 3HE postcode area, located within Waltham Abbey North, there are 4 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.
1 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of EN9 3HE
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Co-Op | Nazeing Road, Epping Forest, EN9 3PE | Walking directions to Co-Op |
Annual council tax rates for Epping Forest district (2025-26).
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for EN9 3HE, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Paul Kelleher
Waltham Abbey North - Elected 7 May 2026
Neil Hudson
Epping Forest - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around EN9 3HE records about 116 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very high crime rate for England: it scores 9 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, anti-social behaviour and criminal damage and arson.
The median sale price around EN9 3HE in Waltham Abbey North is £400,000 (about £416 per square foot) based on 56 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 5 schools close to EN9 3HE, including Hillhouse CofE Primary School (Good), Leverton Primary School (Good) and King Harold Business & Enterprise Academy (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
EN9 3HE scores 8 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 6,610 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 3HE is Neil Hudson (Conservative and Unionist Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Paul Kelleher (Reform UK).
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.