Postcode Analysis Epping Forest, East of England

BROOKLYN AVENUE, IG10 1BN House Prices & Local Information

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

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Population

400

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Avg Age

47

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Avg Income

£ 61,800 /yr

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Employed

53%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: IG10 1BN 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. The area also shows excellent employment metrics, indicating a highly economically active population.

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3/10
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8/10
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4/10
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9/10
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4/10
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9/10
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6/10
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7/10
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6/10
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Area Character

A sought-after, premium postcode. IG10 1BN's low deprivation rank, 76% ownership, and £962k median price place it in the top quintile nationally for residential quality. Crime rates in this specific area are moderate. Property prices average £962k.

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

IG10 1BN is a well-regarded residential area on Brooklyn Avenue, 0.2km from Loughton in Loughton. Administratively it sits within Loughton St Mary's ward and the Epping Forest constituency.

For serious buyers, IG10 1BN is a diverse outer suburb with a large South Asian community, settled families. During the day, ethnically mixed workforce primarily in care and education. This is a settled, family-oriented neighbourhood (average age 47) — stable, lower-turnover, predominantly owner-occupied. 76% of residents own their home — above average for the district, consistent with a stable and sought-after address.

Safety: Crime is moderate at 67 incidents per 1,000 residents — broadly typical for this type of urban area. Property: Prices average £962k.

Census 2021 statistics for IG10 1BN are sourced from Output Area E00110689 (shared with 14 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 1BN. The average age is 46.9. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British84.8%
Asian / British Asian8.5%
Black / African / Caribbean1.7%
Other / Mixed5.0%

Economic Activity

53%Active
FT: 40%
Unemployed: 2%
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Area Vibe: Peaceful, mature, and permanent. The demographic data points to a strong concentration of older homeowners and empty-nesters.

home Property Prices by Type

Semi-Detached

£ 962,500

2 sales · Mean £ 962,500

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

Crime around IG10 1BN is moderate at 67 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 offences91
Shoplifting75
Public order29
Vehicle crime25
Anti-social behaviour24

school Local Schools

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Roding Valley High School

Good1420 pupils0.3 km
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Staples Road Primary School

Good603 pupils0.7 km
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The Alderton Junior School

Good243 pupils0.9 km
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The Alderton Infant School

Good167 pupils0.9 km
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Oak View School

Good126 pupils1.0 km
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White Bridge Primary School

Good416 pupils1.2 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

20 nearby
  • Oakwood Wines0.8 km
  • Wood Stock Foods0.2 km
  • Argos Ltd0.3 km
  • Boots the Chemist0.3 km
  • COOK0.4 km
  • + 15 more
local_bar

Pub, NightClub

14 nearby
  • Carpenters Arms Public House0.4 km
  • LBC Golds Lunch Club0.5 km
  • Quindici0.6 km
  • The Standard0.3 km
  • Wesley Cafe0.4 km
  • + 9 more
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

39 nearby
  • 13 Barfields0.9 km
  • Costa Coffee0.3 km
  • Atesh Grill X Bar0.4 km
  • Aura0.3 km
  • Bishops0.2 km
  • + 34 more
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Supermarkets

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

Takeaway Shop

10 nearby
  • Chunkyz0.3 km
  • Domino's Pizza0.4 km
  • Kentucky Fried Chicken0.2 km
  • Papa Johns0.4 km
  • The Charcoal Grill0.2 km
  • + 5 more
hotel

Hotel, B&B, Guest House

1 nearby
  • 61 York Hill0.9 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Chingford3.5 km
  • Highams Park5.7 km
  • Brimsdown6.2 km

Bus Stops

  • Forest Road0.2 km
  • Forest Road0.2 km
  • Brook Road0.3 km
  • Brook Road0.3 km
  • The Crown0.3 km