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IG7 5NU

Grange Hill

Epping Forest

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Detailed insights for IG7 5NU

Overview

Postcode IG7 5NU is located in a major urban area, within the Grange Hill ward of Epping Forest in the East of England region, and forms part of the Grange Hill area. It has high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 106.2 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Grange Hill is £55,900 per year. The nearest station is Hainault located about 0.5 miles away. There are 6 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
7/10
Crimes per 1k residents
106
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
9/10
Social housing
73.9%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Very High

Deprivation level

8/10

Grange Hill has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 9,597 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 29% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

7/10

Grange Hill has a high crime rate, with approximately 106.2 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

73.9%

Approximately 73.9% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 17.3% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

9/10

The average income of residents in Grange Hill is £55,900 per year.

Noise Level

Very High

Very High noise level (>=75.0 dB) from road, approximately 304 ft away from IG7 5NU.

Flood risk

No risk

Grange Hill near IG7 5NU has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Hainault located about 0.5 miles away. There are 4 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for IG7 5NU
DistanceZoneNameLinesDirections
0.5 mi

4

Hainault

Central

Walking directions to Hainault
0.6 mi

4

Grange Hill

Central

Walking directions to Grange Hill
0.8 mi

4

Fairlop

Central

Walking directions to Fairlop

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
271
Population density
12,904.8 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
158
58.52%
Other White
36
13.33%
African
18
6.67%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
18
6.67%
Other
8
2.96%
Total population: 270

Housing

Housing tenure

Social rents from council
47
39.5%
Other social rented
41
34.45%
Private landlord or letting agency
13
10.92%
Owns outright
9
7.56%
Owns with a mortgage
7
5.88%
Total households: 119

Property prices in Grange Hill

Based on 76 recent sales, the median property price is £671,500 in Grange Hill area, with individual transactions ranging from £200,000 up to £3,500,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Grange Hill 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 Grange Hill over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached20£800,000
Flats13£345,000
Semi-Detached22£707,500
Terraced21£495,000

10 year median price trend in Grange Hill

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Grange Hill.

Schools

In the IG7 5NU postcode area, located within Grange Hill, there are 6 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for IG7 5NU
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miPrimaryLimes Farm Infant School and NurseryAcademy converter

Good

0.1 miPrimaryLimes Farm Junior SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.4 miNot applicableNew Rush Hall SchoolCommunity special school

Outstanding

Local amenities

7 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of IG7 5NU

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for IG7 5NU
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miLondisLimes Avenue, Epping Forest, IG7 5NFWalking directions to Londis
0.2 miLidl250-260 Fencepiece Road, Fairlop, Ilford, IG6 2SUWalking directions to Lidl
0.3 miVida & SonsNew North Road, Redbridge, IG6 2UEWalking directions to Vida & Sons
0.3 miDash's Off LicenceCleves Walk, Redbridge, IG6 2LDWalking directions to Dash's Off Licence
0.3 miCo-op FoodCleves Walk, Redbridge, IG6 2LDWalking directions to Co-op Food

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.

Geographic Information

RegionEast of EnglandUKH
DistrictEpping ForestE07000072
Parliamentary ConstituencyEpping ForestE14001226
WardGrange HillE05015729
ParishChigwellE04004039
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Grange HillE02004543
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Epping Forest 017AE01021764
Police ForceEssex
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/12/2025.