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EN9 3TX

Wren Drive

Waltham Abbey South & Rural

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Detailed insights for EN9 3TX

Overview

Postcode EN9 3TX is located in a major urban area, within the Waltham Abbey South & Rural ward of Epping Forest in the East of England region, and forms part of the Waltham Abbey South area. It has moderate deprivation and high crime levels, with around 88.3 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Waltham Abbey South is £57,682 per year. The nearest station is Waltham Cross located about 2.3 miles away. There are 4 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest large park is Honeylands.

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
88
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
5/10
Social housing
0%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Moderate

Deprivation level

5/10

Waltham Abbey South has a moderate level of deprivation, ranked at position 17,511 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 47% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

8/10

Waltham Abbey South has a high crime rate, with approximately 88.3 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

0%

Approximately 0.0% 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.

Income level

5/10

The average income per household in Waltham Abbey South is £57,682 per year.

Noise Level

Moderate

Moderate noise level (65.0-69.9 dB) from road, approximately 154 ft away from EN9 3TX.

Flood risk

No risk

Waltham Abbey South near EN9 3TX 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 2.3 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for EN9 3TX
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miHoneylandsLargeWalking directions to Honeylands

Area Profile

Population
310
Population density
320.9 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
34.9(+11%)
Vehicle crime
27.81(+532%)
Anti-social behaviour
10.91(-6%)
Criminal damage and arson
8.72(+37%)
Public order
7.63(+49%)
East of England average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
235
75.32%
Indian
21
6.73%
Other White
16
5.13%
Other Black
8
2.56%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
8
2.56%
Total population: 312

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
57
24.78%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
52
22.61%
Level 3 (A level)
52
22.61%
No qualifications
38
16.52%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
19
8.26%
Total 16+ residents: 230

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
53
48.18%
Owns outright
36
32.73%
Private landlord or letting agency
12
10.91%
Shared ownership
6
5.45%
Other forms of private rent
3
2.73%
Total households: 110

Property prices in Waltham Abbey South & Rural

Based on 77 recent sales, the median property price is £430,000 in Waltham Abbey South & Rural area, with individual transactions ranging from £220,000 up to £1,360,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Waltham Abbey South & Rural 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 Waltham Abbey South & Rural over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached19£575,000
Flats12£257,000
Semi-Detached20£465,000
Terraced26£377,000

10 year median price trend in Waltham Abbey South & Rural

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Waltham Abbey South & Rural.

Schools

In the EN9 3TX postcode area, located within Waltham Abbey South, there are 4 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for EN9 3TX
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miPrimaryLeverton Primary SchoolFoundation school

Good

0.4 miPrimaryHillhouse CofE Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.7 miPrimaryUpshire Primary Foundation SchoolFoundation 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 3TX, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

James Abbott

Waltham Abbey South & Rural - Elected 7 May 2026

Reform UK

Member of parliament

Neil Hudson

Epping Forest - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Conservative

Geographic Information

DistrictEpping ForestE07000072
Parliamentary ConstituencyEpping ForestE14001226
ParishWaltham AbbeyE04004036
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Waltham Abbey SouthE02004534
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Epping Forest 008DE01021810
Police ForceEssex
Postcode Introduced1995-01-01

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/05/2026.