IG7 6PN is a safe, established residential area on Courtland Drive, 0.2km from Chigwell in Chigwell. Administratively it sits within Chigwell Village ward and the Epping Forest constituency.
This is a strong family neighbourhood — a diverse outer suburb with a large South Asian community, settled families. The daytime character shifts — ethnically mixed workforce primarily in care and education. The 41 average age reflects a mixed, mid-career community — settling down but not yet slowing down. 68% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment. The area has a notably diverse population — 32% of residents identify as non-white, reflecting the multicultural character of this part of Epping Forest.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 27 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Prices average £1.3M.
Census 2021 statistics for IG7 6PN are sourced from Output Area E00110481 (shared with 28 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
COURTLAND DRIVE, IG7 6PN House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for COURTLAND DRIVE, IG7 6PN.
371
41
£ 64,900 /yr
44%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: IG7 6PN is ranked in the top 20% nationally for affluence, indicating a high-income demographic. It scores highly on the family-friendly index, suggesting a strong presence of family households and good proximity to schools.
Area Character
Ranked among the least deprived areas in England, IG7 6PN combines high owner-occupation (68%), strong property values (£1.3M median) and low crime into a blue-chip residential profile. £1.3M prices and low crime — this postcode commands a premium for good reason.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for IG7 6PN. The average age is 41.2. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Age Profile: A mature, mid-life demographic. The population consists largely of established adults in their late thirties and forties.
home Property Prices by Type
Detached
£ 1,300,000
2 sales · Mean £ 1,300,000
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
IG7 6PN has low crime rates — 27 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and burglary. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
Chigwell Primary Academy
West Hatch High School
Limes Farm Junior School
Limes Farm Infant School and Nursery
St John's RC School (Essex)
storefront Nearby Amenities
Pub, NightClub
5 nearby- Chigwell Hall0.5 km
- The King William IV0.1 km
- Chigwell Mens Club0.3 km
- Sheesh0.4 km
- Old Chigwellians Club0.8 km
Retailers - Other
6 nearby- Brook House Pharmacy0.2 km
- Chigwell Health Foods0.3 km
- McColls0.3 km
- Khyva Ltd0.7 km
- MACE0.3 km
- + 1 more
Restaurant, Cafe
3 nearby- Moka Chigwell Ltd0.4 km
- Papillon Restaurant0.2 km
- Chigwell Fish Bar0.3 km
Takeaway Shop
1 nearby- Dominos Pizza0.3 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Chingford4.9 km
- Newbury Park5.0 km
- Highams Park5.6 km
Bus Stops
- Brook Way0.2 km
- Chigwell Station0.3 km
- Chigwell Station0.3 km
- Brook Way0.3 km
- Station Road0.3 km
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Postcode Profile: IG76PN · Data under Open Government Licence