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IG10 1BU

Loughton Forest

Epping Forest

England / East of England / Epping Forest / Loughton North / Loughton Forest / IG10 1BU

Overview

Postcode IG10 1BU is located in a major urban area, within the Loughton Forest ward of Epping Forest in the East of England region , and forms part of the Loughton North area. It has very low deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 36.9 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Loughton North is £61,800 per year. The nearest station is Loughton located about 0.3 miles away. There are 4 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest small park is Memorial Rose Garden.

Crime rate
1/10
Crimes per 1k residents
37
Deprivation level
2/10
Income level
10/10
Social housing
0%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

2/10

Loughton North has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 28,528 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 13% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

1/10

Loughton North has a very low crime rate, with approximately 36.9 reported incidents per 1,000 residents 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 5.5% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

10/10

The average income of residents in Loughton North is £61,800 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near IG10 1BU.

Flood risk

No risk

Loughton North near IG10 1BU has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Loughton located about 0.3 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

DistanceZoneNameLines
0.3 mi

6

Loughton

Central

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.4 miMemorial Rose GardenSmall

Area Profile

Population
360
Population density
2,304.7 per km²

Demographics

British
240
66.85%
Other White
21
5.85%
Pakistani
21
5.85%
Indian
16
4.46%
Other Asian
13
3.62%
Total population: 359

Housing

Owns outright
64
51.2%
Owns with a mortgage
53
42.4%
Private landlord or letting agency
8
6.4%
Total households: 125

Property prices in Loughton Forest

Based on 105 recent sales, the median property price is £696,000 in Loughton Forest area, with individual transactions ranging from £180,000 up to £3,350,000.

Price per property type (last year)

Price per property type (last year)

TypeSalesMedian
Detached29£1,055,000
Flats23£345,000
Semi-Detached24£823,500
Terraced29£625,000

10 years price trend in Loughton Forest

Schools

In the IG10 1BU postcode area, located within Loughton North, there are 4 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miSecondaryRoding Valley High SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.5 miPrimaryStaples Road Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.5 miPrimaryThe Alderton Junior SchoolAcademy sponsor led

Good

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.3 miM&S FoodhallForest Road, Epping Forest, IG10 4LF
0.3 miMorrisons246-250 High Road, Loughton, IG10 1HW
0.3 miSainsbury'sAbridge Road, Epping Forest, IG10 4PE
0.5 miRoding Food & WineAbridge Road, Epping Forest, IG10 3EJ

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/09/2025.