Postcode Analysis Epping Forest, East of England

HIGH ROAD, IG7 6QQ House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for HIGH ROAD, IG7 6QQ.

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Population

371

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Avg Age

41

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Avg Income

£ 64,900 /yr

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Employed

44%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: IG7 6QQ 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.

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9/10
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8/10
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1/10
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5/10
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7/10
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9/10
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1/10
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6/10
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2/10
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Area Character

Ranked among the least deprived areas in England, IG7 6QQ combines high owner-occupation (68%), strong property values (£525k median) and low crime into a blue-chip residential profile. Low crime and mid-career demographics put this at peak family desirability. Property prices are trending down 10.4% year-on-year.

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verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

IG7 6QQ is a safe, established residential area on High Road, 0.8km from Chigwell in Chigwell. Administratively it sits within Chigwell Village ward and the Epping Forest constituency.

For families considering a move, IG7 6QQ represents a diverse outer suburb with a large South Asian community, settled families. By day, the area transitions to a teachers and carers in metro suburbs character: ethnically mixed workforce primarily in care and education. An average age of 41 puts this squarely in mixed-family territory — professional couples, school-age children households, and established residents all sharing the streets. 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 28 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Prices average £525k, down 10.4% year-on-year.

Census 2021 statistics for IG7 6QQ are sourced from Output Area E00110481 (shared with 28 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.

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Demographic Deep-Dive

The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for IG7 6QQ. 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

White / British67.8%
Asian / British Asian24.3%
Black / African / Caribbean1.9%
Other / Mixed5.9%

Economic Activity

44%Active
FT: 31%
Unemployed: 2%
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Community Makeup: A balanced, mature neighborhood. The average age points to a solid foundation of mid-career individuals.

home Property Prices by Type

Detached

£ 480,000

5 sales · Mean £ 520,500

Semi-Detached

£ 543,000

2 sales · Mean £ 543,000

Terraced

£ 590,000

3 sales · Mean £ 521,666

gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)

IG7 6QQ has low crime rates — 28 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and anti-social behaviour. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Violence and sexual offences15
Anti-social behaviour5
Drugs4
Vehicle crime4
Burglary3

school Local Schools

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Chigwell Primary Academy

Good239 pupils0.2 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Pub, NightClub

6 nearby
  • Chigwell Hall0.4 km
  • The King William IV0.6 km
  • Sheesh0.2 km
  • Chigwell Mens Club0.9 km
  • Grange Farm Centre0.9 km
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restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

3 nearby
  • Moka Chigwell Ltd1.0 km
  • Papillon Restaurant0.8 km
  • Chigwell Fish Bar0.9 km
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

1 nearby
  • Dominos Pizza0.9 km
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Retailers - Other

5 nearby
  • Brook House Pharmacy0.8 km
  • Chigwell Health Foods0.9 km
  • McColls0.9 km
  • MACE0.9 km
  • The Village Deli0.8 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Chingford5.1 km
  • Newbury Park5.6 km
  • Highams Park6.0 km