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IG7 6LA

Chigwell with Lambourne

Epping Forest

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Detailed insights for IG7 6LA

Overview

Postcode IG7 6LA is located in a major urban area, within the Chigwell with Lambourne ward of Epping Forest in the East of England region, and forms part of the Chigwell area. It has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 57.4 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Chigwell is £64,900 per year. The nearest station is Grange Hill located about 0.7 miles away. There are 4 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
3/10
Crimes per 1k residents
57
Deprivation level
3/10
Income level
10/10
Social housing
4.4%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

3/10

Chigwell has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 23,873 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 27% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

3/10

Chigwell has a low crime rate, with approximately 57.4 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

4.4%

Approximately 4.4% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 4.6% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

10/10

The average income of residents in Chigwell is £64,900 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near IG7 6LA.

Flood risk

No risk

Chigwell near IG7 6LA has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Grange Hill located about 0.7 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for IG7 6LA
DistanceZoneNameLinesDirections
0.7 mi

4

Grange Hill

Central

Walking directions to Grange Hill

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
449
Population density
253.3 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
254
56.7%
Indian
45
10.04%
Pakistani
43
9.6%
Other White
30
6.7%
Bangladeshi
16
3.57%
Total population: 448

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
75
46.88%
Owns with a mortgage
60
37.5%
Private landlord or letting agency
15
9.38%
Other social rented
6
3.75%
Other forms of private rent
2
1.25%
Total households: 160

Property prices in Chigwell with Lambourne

Based on 71 recent sales, the median property price is £610,000 in Chigwell with Lambourne area, with individual transactions ranging from £235,000 up to £2,800,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Chigwell with Lambourne 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 Chigwell with Lambourne over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached17£1,250,000
Flats16£380,250
Semi-Detached25£621,000
Terraced13£450,000

10 year median price trend in Chigwell with Lambourne

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Chigwell with Lambourne.

Schools

In the IG7 6LA postcode area, located within Chigwell, there are 4 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for IG7 6LA
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miNot applicableWells Park SchoolAcademy special converter

N/A

0.5 miPrimaryCoppice Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.7 miNot applicableEarly Years Assessment Service and Centre Co Manford Primary SchoolMiscellaneous

N/A

Local amenities

No amenities 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.

Geographic Information

RegionEast of EnglandUKH
DistrictEpping ForestE07000072
Parliamentary ConstituencyEpping ForestE14001226
WardChigwell with LambourneE05015726
ParishChigwellE04004039
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)ChigwellE02004542
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Epping Forest 016AE01021749
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: 01/12/2025.