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IG9 6AS

Loughton Way

Buckhurst Hill East & Whitebridge

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Detailed insights for IG9 6AS

Overview

Postcode IG9 6AS is located in a major urban area, within the Buckhurst Hill East & Whitebridge area of Epping Forest in the East of England region, and forms part of the Buckhurst Hill area. It has average deprivation and average crime levels, with around 55.6 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 32% below the East of England average of 82 per 1,000. The average income per household in Buckhurst Hill is £70,493 per year. The median sale price in Buckhurst Hill East & Whitebridge is £627,050 (around £615 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £500,000 and £725,000. The nearest station is Buckhurst Hill, about 0.4 miles away. There are 3 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
6/10
Crimes per 1k residents
56
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
9/10
Social housing
1.5%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Low

Deprivation level

5/10

Buckhurst Hill has an average level of deprivation, ranked at position 19,116 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the bottom 42% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

6/10

Buckhurst Hill has an average crime rate, with approximately 55.6 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

1.5%

Approximately 1.5% 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

9/10

The average income per household in Buckhurst Hill is £70,493 per year.

Noise Level

Low

Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 1 ft away from IG9 6AS.

Flood risk

No risk

Buckhurst Hill near IG9 6AS 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 0.4 miles away. There are 2 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for IG9 6AS
DistanceZoneNameLinesDirections
0.4 mi

5

Buckhurst Hill

Central

Walking directions to Buckhurst Hill
0.7 mi

6

Loughton

Central

Walking directions to Loughton

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
346
Population density
5,458.9 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
27.78(-12%)
Criminal damage and arson
6.76(+6%)
Vehicle crime
5.26(+20%)
Other theft
4.5(-18%)
Burglary
3.75(+35%)
East of England average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
226
64.57%
Indian
34
9.71%
Other White
29
8.29%
Other Asian
9
2.57%
White and Asian (mixed)
9
2.57%
Total population: 350

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
132
48.71%
Level 3 (A level)
46
16.97%
No qualifications
29
10.7%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
29
10.7%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
16
5.9%
Total 16+ residents: 271

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
62
47.33%
Owns outright
54
41.22%
Private landlord or letting agency
11
8.4%
Social rents from council
2
1.53%
Other forms of private rent
2
1.53%
Total households: 131

Property prices in Buckhurst Hill East & Whitebridge

Median price: £627,050
Price per sq ft: £615
Sales (last 12 months): 96
Typical range (middle 50%): £500K – £725K

Based on 96 recent sales, the median property price is £627,050 (about £615 per square foot) in Buckhurst Hill East & Whitebridge area, with individual transactions ranging from £140,000 up to £931,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Buckhurst Hill East & Whitebridge over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached3£725,000£618
Semi-Detached34£706,500£614
Terraced40£623,150£655
Flats19£325,000£463

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Buckhurst Hill East & Whitebridge

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Buckhurst Hill East & Whitebridge.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£530,000£315,000£525,000£465,000
2017£650,000£335,000£571,000£484,125
2018£693,750£325,000£548,750£499,998
2019£682,500£335,000£598,000£539,923
2020£600,000£305,000£611,000£500,000
2021£722,500£335,000£622,500£530,000
2022£886,250£320,000£677,500£563,750
2023£773,000£343,750£637,500£581,000
2024£645,000£330,000£625,000£570,000
2025£840,000£330,000£648,750£616,500
2026£725,000£360,000£700,000£634,151
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Buckhurst Hill East & Whitebridge.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Buckhurst Hill East & Whitebridge.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£446£500£530£550
2017£635£519£547£519
2018£607£466£512£539
2019£590£527£539£516
2020£563£457£569£566
2021£550£503£556£593
2022£651£512£577£591
2023£725£484£555£625
2024£617£487£598£591
2025£714£501£561£641
2026£618£451£638£633
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Buckhurst Hill East & Whitebridge.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Buckhurst Hill East & Whitebridge in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 32 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near IG9 6AS.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near IG9 6AS
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
17 Nov 202571, Rous Road, Buckhurst Hill, IG9 6BUTerracedFreehold£615,000
25 Nov 20251, The Rise, Buckhurst Hill, IG9 6AGSemi-DetachedFreehold£931,000
12 Dec 202574, Loughton Way, Buckhurst Hill, IG9 6AHSemi-DetachedFreehold£925,000
29 Aug 202592, Loughton Way, Buckhurst Hill, IG9 6AHSemi-DetachedFreehold£775,000
21 May 202657, Blackmore Road, Buckhurst Hill, IG9 6APSemi-DetachedFreehold£755,000

Schools

In the IG9 6AS postcode area, located within Buckhurst Hill, there are 3 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for IG9 6AS
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.4 miPrimaryWhite Bridge Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.5 miPrimaryBuckhurst Hill Community Primary SchoolAcademy converter

N/A

0.7 miNot applicableBraeside SchoolOther independent school

N/A

Local amenities

1 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of IG9 6AS

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for IG9 6AS
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miValley Mini Market158 Loughton Way, Loughton, IG9 6ARWalking directions to Valley Mini Market

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Epping Forest district.

Band A£1,518
Band B£1,771
Band C£2,024
Band D£2,277
Band E£2,783
Band F£3,289
Band G£3,795
Band H£4,554

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for IG9 6AS, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

James Small

Buckhurst Hill East & Whitebridge - Elected 7 May 2026

Reform UK

Member of parliament

Neil Hudson

Epping Forest - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Conservative

Geographic Information

DistrictEpping ForestE07000072
Parliamentary ConstituencyEpping ForestE14001226
ParishBuckhurst HillE04004038
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Buckhurst HillE02004541
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Epping Forest 015AE01021742
Police ForceEssex
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about IG9 6AS

Is IG9 6AS (Buckhurst Hill) safe?

The area around IG9 6AS records about 56 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a average crime rate for England: it scores 6 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.

What is the average house price near IG9 6AS?

The median sale price around IG9 6AS in Buckhurst Hill East & Whitebridge is £627,050 (about £615 per square foot) based on 96 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near IG9 6AS?

There are 8 schools close to IG9 6AS, including White Bridge Primary School (Good), Buckhurst Hill Community Primary School and Braeside School. Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to IG9 6AS?

The closest station to IG9 6AS is Buckhurst Hill in TfL zone 5, about 639 m away, serving the Central line.

How deprived is the area around IG9 6AS?

IG9 6AS scores 5 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 19,116 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents IG9 6AS (Buckhurst Hill) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Epping Forest covering IG9 6AS is Neil Hudson (Conservative and Unionist Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: James Small (Reform UK).