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IG8 8EN

Chigwell with Lambourne

Epping Forest

England / East of England / Epping Forest / Chigwell / Chigwell with Lambourne / IG8 8EN

Overview

Postcode IG8 8EN 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 63.5 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Chigwell is £64,900 per year. The nearest station is Roding Valley located about 0.8 miles away. There are 2 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
4/10
Crimes per 1k residents
63
Deprivation level
3/10
Income level
10/10
Social housing
17%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

3/10

Chigwell has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 23,975 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 27% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

4/10

Chigwell has a low crime rate, with approximately 63.5 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

17%

Approximately 17.0% 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

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 54 ft away from IG8 8EN.

Flood risk

No risk

Chigwell near IG8 8EN has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Roding Valley located about 0.8 miles away. There are 2 stations nearby.

DistanceZoneNameLines
0.8 mi

4

Roding Valley

Central

1 mi

4

Chigwell

Central

Parks

No parks nearby

Property prices in Chigwell with Lambourne

Based on 68 recent sales, the median property price is £573,000 in Chigwell with Lambourne area, with individual transactions ranging from £160,000 up to £2,100,000.

By property type (last year):
TypeSalesMedian
Detached14£1,180,000
Flats16£345,000
Semi-Detached24£573,000
Terraced14£550,000

10 years price trend in Chigwell with Lambourne

Schools

In the IG8 8EN postcode area, located within Chigwell, there are 2 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miNot applicableSt John's RC School (Essex)Non-maintained special school

Good

0.3 miSecondaryWest Hatch High SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.4 miPrimaryRoding Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.1 miMetroChigwell Road, Epping Forest, IG8 8AU
0.2 miMagazin Românesc730 Chigwell Road, Woodford Green, IG8 8AL
0.3 miNews & Booze704 Chigwell Road, Woodford Green, IG8 8AL
0.3 miCo-op686 Chigwell Road, Woodford Green, IG8 8AQ
0.3 miChigwell Food & Wine652 Chigwell Road, Woodford Green, IG8 8AQ

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/08/2025.