Postcode Analysis Epping Forest, East of England

BROOKLYN AVENUE, IG10 1BJ House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for BROOKLYN AVENUE, IG10 1BJ.

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Population

378

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Avg Age

38

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Avg Income

£ 61,800 /yr

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Employed

60%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: IG10 1BJ is ranked in the top 20% nationally for affluence, indicating a high-income demographic.

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2/10
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4/10
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5/10
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9/10
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9/10
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5/10
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2/10
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4/10
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Area Character

No single demographic signal dominates IG10 1BJ — age 38, 34% ownership, 63% private renting: a mixed-tenure, multi-generational community. Young average age (38) and budget pricing suggest early gentrification potential.

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

IG10 1BJ is a well-regarded residential area on Brooklyn Avenue, 0.3km from Loughton in Loughton. Administratively it sits within Loughton St Mary's ward and the Epping Forest constituency.

For renters and young professionals, IG10 1BJ offers a significant portion of adults hold a degree, but a notable number have also pursued apprenticeships in the past. employment is predominantly concentrated in caring, leisure and other service occupations, or in sales and customer services. individuals in this subgroup are slightly more likely to be uk-born, compared with the group average. the population displays a fairly balanced age distribution, apart from the smaller proportion of elderly retirees. the neighbourhoods show limited ethnic diversity, and the housing landscape primarily consists of terraced homes, with a mix of detached and semi-detached properties as well. it is not uncommon for residents to own multiple vehicles. By day, the area transitions to a multiethnic urban high streets character: urban high streets with mixed ethnicity and businesses. An average age of 38 puts this squarely in mixed-family territory — professional couples, school-age children households, and established residents all sharing the streets. 63% of homes are privately rented — a strong rental market with good supply for incoming tenants.

Safety: Crime is moderate at 57 incidents per 1,000 residents — broadly typical for this type of urban area. Property: Prices average £550k.

Census 2021 statistics for IG10 1BJ are sourced from Output Area E00110693 (shared with 191 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 IG10 1BJ. The average age is 37.9. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British74.3%
Asian / British Asian8.1%
Black / African / Caribbean7.6%
Other / Mixed9.9%

Economic Activity

60%Active
FT: 39%
Unemployed: 4%
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Community Makeup: A dynamic neighborhood of mid-career renters. The average age points to active professionals living in rental accommodation.

home Property Prices by Type

Detached

£ 550,000

1 sales · Mean £ 550,000

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

Crime around IG10 1BJ is moderate at 57 per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and shoplifting. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Violence and sexual offences89
Shoplifting68
Anti-social behaviour32
Public order25
Vehicle crime20

school Local Schools

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Staples Road Primary School

Good603 pupils0.4 km
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Roding Valley High School

Good1420 pupils0.5 km
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Oak View School

Good126 pupils0.9 km
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The Alderton Junior School

Good243 pupils1.0 km
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The Alderton Infant School

Good167 pupils1.0 km
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White Bridge Primary School

Good416 pupils1.4 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

17 nearby
  • Wood Stock Foods0.1 km
  • Argos Ltd0.5 km
  • Boots the Chemist0.1 km
  • COOK0.1 km
  • Holland & Barrett0.1 km
  • + 12 more
local_bar

Pub, NightClub

15 nearby
  • Carpenters Arms Public House0.3 km
  • LBC Golds Lunch Club0.6 km
  • Quindici0.4 km
  • The Standard0.3 km
  • Wesley Cafe0.2 km
  • + 10 more
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

37 nearby
  • 13 Barfields1.0 km
  • Costa Coffee0.1 km
  • Atesh Grill X Bar0.2 km
  • Aura0.4 km
  • Bishops0.2 km
  • + 32 more
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Supermarkets

3 nearby
  • Marks & Spencer Simply Foods0.4 km
  • Morrisons0.2 km
  • Sainsbury's0.5 km
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

8 nearby
  • Chunkyz0.4 km
  • Domino's Pizza0.2 km
  • Kentucky Fried Chicken0.1 km
  • Papa Johns0.2 km
  • The Charcoal Grill0.2 km
  • + 3 more
hotel

Hotel, B&B, Guest House

1 nearby
  • 61 York Hill0.7 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Chingford3.6 km
  • Highams Park5.8 km
  • Brimsdown6.1 km

Bus Stops

  • Traps Hill0.1 km
  • Traps Hill Library0.1 km
  • Traps Hill0.2 km
  • Forest Road0.2 km
  • Loughton Library0.2 km