Postcode IG10 3EL is located in a major urban area, within the Loughton Roding ward of Epping Forest in the East of England region, and forms part of the Loughton South area. It has very low deprivation and low crime levels, with around 35.4 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 57% below the East of England average of 82 per 1,000. The average income per household in Loughton South is £59,616 per year. The nearest station is Loughton, about 0.3 miles away. There are 4 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park nearby, the closest small park is Memorial Rose Garden.
Loughton South has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 25,673 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 22% least deprived areas in England.
Loughton South has a low crime rate, with approximately 35.4 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 0.7% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 20.1% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Loughton South is £59,616 per year.
Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 203 ft away from IG10 3EL.
Loughton South near IG10 3EL has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Loughton located about 0.3 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.
| Distance | Zone | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | 6 | Loughton | Central | Walking directions to Loughton |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Memorial Rose Garden | Small | Walking directions to Memorial Rose Garden |
Based on 83 recent sales, the median property price is £470,000 (about £543 per square foot) in Loughton Roding area, with individual transactions ranging from £218,000 up to £1,065,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 3 | £925,000 | £551 |
| Terraced | 37 | £525,000 | £545 |
| Semi-Detached | 22 | £524,500 | £535 |
| Flats | 21 | £295,000 | £554 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £620,000 | £275,000 | £435,000 | £413,500 |
| 2017 | £875,000 | £263,000 | £462,657 | £406,000 |
| 2018 | £717,500 | £273,000 | £410,000 | £400,000 |
| 2019 | £616,250 | £270,000 | £450,000 | £395,000 |
| 2020 | £625,000 | £290,500 | £442,500 | £422,000 |
| 2021 | £750,000 | £270,000 | £495,000 | £450,000 |
| 2022 | £600,000 | £288,250 | £485,000 | £475,000 |
| 2023 | £725,000 | £268,667 | £475,000 | £450,000 |
| 2024 | £675,000 | £385,000 | £535,000 | £490,000 |
| 2025 | £995,000 | £340,000 | £567,500 | £485,000 |
| 2026 | £850,000 | £318,000 | £390,000 | £590,000 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £409 | £454 | £420 | £467 |
| 2017 | £308 | £451 | £506 | £467 |
| 2018 | £515 | £493 | £445 | £482 |
| 2019 | £516 | £455 | £437 | £450 |
| 2020 | £504 | £494 | £465 | £476 |
| 2021 | £543 | £440 | £451 | £511 |
| 2022 | £470 | £531 | £555 | £545 |
| 2023 | £601 | £450 | £528 | £548 |
| 2024 | £539 | £583 | £575 | £542 |
| 2025 | £565 | £571 | £526 | £534 |
| 2026 | £537 | £568 | £564 | £657 |
There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near IG10 3EL.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02 Oct 2025 | Flat 6, Valley Lodge, 3, Valley Hill, Loughton, IG10 3BF | Flats | Leasehold | £355,000 | |
| 21 Feb 2025 | Flat 1, Valley Lodge, 3, Valley Hill, Loughton, IG10 3BF | Flats | Leasehold | £355,000 | |
| 20 Jun 2025 | 17, Southview Road, Loughton, IG10 3LG | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £496,666 | |
| 24 Mar 2025 | 10, Southview Road, Loughton, IG10 3LG | Terraced | Freehold | £474,000 | |
| 27 Feb 2026 | 21, Valley Close, Loughton, IG10 3AB | Flats | Leasehold | £360,000 |
In the IG10 3EL postcode area, located within Loughton South, there are 4 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.
2 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of IG10 3EL
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0 mi | Roding Food & Wine | Abridge Road, Epping Forest, IG10 3EJ | Walking directions to Roding Food & Wine |
| 0.5 mi | Sainsbury's | Abridge Road, Epping Forest, IG10 4PE | Walking directions to Sainsbury's |
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 IG10 3EL, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Chidi Nweke
Loughton Roding - Elected 7 May 2026
Neil Hudson
Epping Forest - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around IG10 3EL records about 35 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a low crime rate for England: it scores 3 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 criminal damage and arson.
The median sale price around IG10 3EL in Loughton South is £470,000 (about £543 per square foot) based on 83 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 7 schools close to IG10 3EL, including White Bridge Primary School (Good), Roding Valley High School (Good) and The Alderton Junior School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
The closest station to IG10 3EL is Loughton in TfL zone 6, about 519 m away, serving the Central line.
IG10 3EL scores 2 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 25,673 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 IG10 3EL is Neil Hudson (Conservative and Unionist Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Chidi Nweke (Independent Loughton Residents Association).
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.