IG10 1BU is a well-regarded residential area on Tycehurst Hill, 0.3km from Loughton in Loughton. Administratively it sits within Loughton St Mary's ward and the Epping Forest constituency.
For serious buyers, IG10 1BU is a culturally diverse area with a strong community identity. Work and footfall patterns mark this as a professional home-workers in outer suburbs zone — ethnically mixed self-employed professional services, home workers in outer suburbs. This is a stable, socially diverse area (average age 43) — accessible for a wide range of households, from young families to empty nesters. 94% 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 £1.4M, up 9.4% year-on-year. The area ranks among the least deprived 20% in England — a strong signal of community wellbeing, good schools, and low crime.
Census 2021 statistics for IG10 1BU are sourced from Output Area E00110690 (shared with 9 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
TYCEHURST HILL, IG10 1BU House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for TYCEHURST HILL, IG10 1BU.
360
43
£ 61,800 /yr
47%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: IG10 1BU 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
IG10 1BU is a premium owner-occupier postcode — median prices of £1.4M, 94% home ownership, and a low-deprivation rank put this address in the top tier nationally for wealth indicators. Crime rates in this specific area are moderate. Property prices average £1.4M. Property prices are trending up 9.4% year-on-year.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for IG10 1BU. The average age is 43.1. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Community Makeup: A highly stable neighborhood of property owners. The average age points to mid-career individuals heavily invested in the local area.
home Property Prices by Type
Detached
£ 1,400,000
5 sales · Mean £ 1,342,000
Semi-Detached
£ 910,000
1 sales · Mean £ 910,000
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
Crime around IG10 1BU 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.
school Local Schools
Roding Valley High School
Staples Road Primary School
The Alderton Junior School
The Alderton Infant School
Oak View School
White Bridge Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
22 nearby- Oakwood Wines0.8 km
- Wood Stock Foods0.3 km
- Argos Ltd0.5 km
- Boots the Chemist0.4 km
- COOK0.4 km
- + 17 more
Pub, NightClub
14 nearby- Carpenters Arms Public House0.6 km
- LBC Golds Lunch Club0.6 km
- Quindici0.6 km
- The Standard0.4 km
- Wesley Cafe0.5 km
- + 9 more
Restaurant, Cafe
40 nearby- 13 Barfields0.8 km
- Costa Coffee0.4 km
- Atesh Grill X Bar0.5 km
- Aura0.4 km
- Bishops0.3 km
- + 35 more
Supermarkets
3 nearby- Marks & Spencer Simply Foods0.4 km
- Morrisons0.5 km
- Sainsbury's0.5 km
Takeaway Shop
11 nearby- Chunkyz0.4 km
- Domino's Pizza0.5 km
- Kentucky Fried Chicken0.3 km
- Papa Johns0.5 km
- The Charcoal Grill0.4 km
- + 6 more
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
1 nearby- 61 York Hill0.9 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Chingford3.6 km
- Highams Park5.8 km
- Brimsdown6.3 km
Bus Stops
- Brook Road0.2 km
- Brook Road0.2 km
- Forest Road0.3 km
- Forest Road0.3 km
- Alderton Hall Lane0.4 km
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Postcode Profile: IG101BU · Data under Open Government Licence