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IG9 5RN

Buckhurst Hill West

Epping Forest

England / East of England / Epping Forest / Buckhurst Hill / Buckhurst Hill West / IG9 5RN

Overview

Postcode IG9 5RN is located in a major urban area, within the Buckhurst Hill West ward of Epping Forest in the East of England region , and forms part of the Buckhurst Hill area. It has very low deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 38.1 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Buckhurst Hill is £63,900 per year. The nearest station is Buckhurst Hill located about 0.7 miles away. There are 5 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
2/10
Crimes per 1k residents
38
Deprivation level
1/10
Income level
10/10
Social housing
5.7%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

1/10

Buckhurst Hill has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 29,635 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 10% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

2/10

Buckhurst Hill has a very low crime rate, with approximately 38.1 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

5.7%

Approximately 5.7% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 7.9% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

10/10

The average income of residents in Buckhurst Hill is £63,900 per year.

Noise Level

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 147 ft away from IG9 5RN.

Flood risk

No risk

Buckhurst Hill near IG9 5RN has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Buckhurst Hill located about 0.7 miles away. There are 2 stations nearby.

DistanceZoneNameLines
0.7 mi

5

Buckhurst Hill

Central

1 mi

5

Chingford

Overground

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
374
Population density
904 per km²

Demographics

British
227
60.7%
Other White
33
8.82%
Indian
30
8.02%
Other
15
4.01%
Pakistani
15
4.01%
Total population: 374

Housing

Owns with a mortgage
73
46.5%
Owns outright
53
33.76%
Private landlord or letting agency
19
12.1%
Social rents from council
9
5.73%
Other forms of private rent
3
1.91%
Total households: 157

Property prices in Buckhurst Hill West

Based on 97 recent sales, the median property price is £607,000 in Buckhurst Hill West area, with individual transactions ranging from £180,000 up to £1,550,000.

Price per property type (last year)

Price per property type (last year)

TypeSalesMedian
Detached20£1,051,250
Flats38£392,500
Semi-Detached21£760,000
Terraced18£623,500

10 years price trend in Buckhurst Hill West

Schools

In the IG9 5RN postcode area, located within Buckhurst Hill, there are 5 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miPrimarySt John's Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School, Buckhurst HillAcademy converter

Good

0.2 miNot applicableBraeside SchoolOther independent school

N/A

0.3 miNot applicableDaiglen SchoolOther independent school

N/A

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.2 miBuckhurst Hill StoreGladstone Road, Epping Forest, IG9 5SN
0.3 miSelectChandos Close, Epping Forest, IG9 5HP

Data Sources

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