Area Analysis Epping Forest, East of England

EN9 House Prices, Crime & Local Stats

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for the EN9 postcode area.

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Population

25,379

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Avg Age

42

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Avg Income

£ 41,300 /yr

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Employed

50%

Neighbourhood Index

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Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)

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4/10
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3/10
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5/10
workEmployment
5/10
diversity_3Diversity
6/10
paymentsAffluence
5/10
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6/10
homeHome Ownership
5/10
trending_upInvestment
3/10
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Area Character

Owner-occupied, family-oriented, and settled. EN9's 66% ownership and 42-year average age put it squarely in the established family zone. Crime rates in this specific area are higher than average. Property prices average £426k. Property prices are trending up 1.9% year-on-year.

home £426,800 median price
verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

EN9 is a postcode district in Epping Forest, East of England, covering 676 active and 192 retired postcodes.

The largest share of EN9 (12%) is characterised by a deprived but diverse community with strong neighbourhood identity, alongside a deprived but culturally rich area with significant ethnic diversity (10%). This mix of 7 distinct neighbourhood types makes EN9 one of the more varied districts in the region.

Property: Average house prices in EN9 are around £426k, up 1.9% year-on-year. Safety: Crime runs above average across EN9 at 294 per 1,000 residents — driven partly by commercial activity and transport hubs. Individual street-level data is available by selecting a specific postcode below. An average age of 42 points to a settled, predominantly family community — stable, long-term residents alongside newer arrivals.

Select any postcode below to explore street-level crime, nearby schools, sold house prices, and census data — or view the full EN9 demographics profile for district-wide census breakdowns.

mapGeographic Location

Demographic Deep-Dive

Census-aligned analysis of population structure and socioeconomic drivers.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British84.6%
Asian / British Asian3.1%
Black / African / Caribbean5.2%
Other / Mixed7.1%

Economic Activity

50%Active
FT: 34%
Unemployed: 2%

gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-01)

Recent reported incidents and common crime categories.

Violence and sexual offences2630
Vehicle crime886
Anti-social behaviour774
Other theft731
Criminal damage and arson618

school Local Schools

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Nazeing Primary School

Good268 pupils
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Leverton Primary School

Good446 pupils
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Upshire Primary Foundation School

Good227 pupils
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King Harold Business & Enterprise Academy

Good704 pupils
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Hillhouse CofE Primary School

Good308 pupils
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Waltham Holy Cross Primary Academy

Inadequate577 pupils

storefront Nearby Amenities

hotel

Hotel, B&B, Guest House

3 nearby
  • Premier Inn
  • The Marriott
  • The Woodlands
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Pub, NightClub

25 nearby
  • The Queens Arms
  • The Queens Head
  • The Royal British Legion
  • The Sultan
  • The Volunteer
  • + 20 more
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

51 nearby
  • Lea Valley Café
  • Lee Valley White Water Centre
  • Phils Cuisine
  • 1 Orbital Business Centre
  • Abbey Cafe
  • + 46 more
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Supermarkets

6 nearby
  • Fashionably4You
  • Co-op
  • Co-op Late Shop
  • Lidl Great Britain Limited
  • Tesco
  • + 1 more
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

11 nearby
  • Big Daddy's Smoke House
  • Figo's Fish & Chips
  • Louie's Sandwich Bar
  • Market Kebab
  • Ninefields Fish bar
  • + 6 more
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Retailers - Other

36 nearby
  • 3food4u
  • A S Stores
  • Abbey Health Foods
  • Abbey News
  • Abbey Wines Co Ltd
  • + 31 more