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IG10 4AF

POSTCODE

A Waltham Abbey South & Rural postcode in Epping Forest, a 33-minute walk from Loughton Underground.

Schools nearby

  1. 1
    High Beech CofE Primary School

    Primary · Good

    0.84 mi

  2. 2
    Staples Road Primary School

    Primary · Good

    1.0 mi

  3. 3
    Woodcroft School

    Special

    1.0 mi

See all schools within 1.2 miles

School applications

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Getting around

Straight-line distance from this postcode. Walking time is approximate.

Stations

  • Loughton Underground Station

    Underground · entrance

    2.7 km straight lineabout 33 min

  • Debden Underground Station

    Underground · north entrance

    3.6 km straight lineabout 44 min

  • Chingford Rail Station

    Rail

    4.1 km straight lineabout 51 min

Property sales (Land Registry)

England & Wales
Property sales · IG10 4
HM Land Registry Price Paid Data · IG10 4 · Oct 2025–Sep 2026 · 53 sales

IG10 4AF has no standard sales in Oct 2025–Sep 2026, so these figures are for the IG10 4 sector.

Average price
£730,593
Median price: £660,000
Median -12.1% vs prior 12 months
Standard sales only · Oct 2025–Sep 2026 · 53 sales
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Recent sale price trend
Oct '25 – Sep '26Sep '26: 1 sale · avg £860,000
X axis: MonthY axis: Avg sold price (hover shows sales count)
£945k£661k£378k
Oct '25Dec '25Mar '26Sep '26
£860,000 · 2026-09-02 · Semi-detached · Freehold
IG10 4BU
£600,000 · 2026-08-28 · Terraced · Freehold
IG10 4BU
£867,500 · 2026-08-21 · Semi-detached · Freehold
IG10 4NA
£370,000 · 2026-08-21 · Flat / maisonette · Leasehold
IG10 4JE
£800,000 · 2026-08-10 · Detached · Freehold
IG10 4PP
£665,000 · 2026-08-05 · Terraced · Freehold
IG10 4NE
£660,000 · 2026-07-31 · Terraced · Freehold
IG10 4EZ
£1,300,000 · 2026-07-29 · Detached · Freehold
IG10 4RB
£1,090,000 · 2026-07-29 · Semi-detached · Freehold
IG10 4JG
£1,500,000 · 2026-07-28 · Semi-detached · Freehold
IG10 4DW
HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, OGL.

Police Recorded Crime near IG10 4AF

England & Wales
Crime trends · near IG10 4AF

This large-user / landmark postcode reports Waltham Abbey South & Rural electoral ward, not a 1-mile street dump of nearby crimes.

data.police.uk · YoY vs same month last year · per 1,000 residents (Census 2021)Oct '24 – Sep '26
Key categories · YoY
Violent Crime
27
YoY -37%
432710
Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Apr '26Sep '26
ASB
15
YoY —
1581
Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Apr '26Sep '26
Vehicle Crime
9
YoY -25%
1581
Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Apr '26Sep '26
Burglary
3
YoY —
630
Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Apr '26Sep '26
Criminal damage
4
YoY -60%
1050
Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Apr '26Sep '26
Other recorded crime
11
YoY -27%
25166
Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Apr '26Sep '26

4 of 4 key categories improving

69
incidents · Sep '26

People

Household income (MSOA)

Average household income for the neighbourhood (MSOA) around this postcode, financial year ending March 2023

Financial year ending March 2023 · MSOA 2021 · Epping Forest 009 (E02004535)

This is the published estimate for the MSOA that contains this postcode (about 2,000–6,000 households). It describes the neighbourhood around the postcode. England and Wales only.

Total annual household income
£51,065

£43,800–£59,534

Disposable (net) annual household income
£39,658

£34,309–£45,840

Disposable (net) annual household income before housing costs (equivalised)
£37,387

£34,651–£40,338

Disposable (net) annual household income after housing costs (equivalised)
£36,329

£31,795–£41,509

Source: Office for National Statistics. Income estimates for small areas, England and Wales, financial year ending 2023.

Income estimates for small areas, England and Wales · Open Government Licence v3.0

Ethnicity

Total residents: 2,772
White Brit.75.8%
Other White5.3%
Other ethnic group2.2%
Pakistani2.2%
Indian2.2%
+ 14 other groups · 12.3%

Religion

Total residents: 2,774
Christian54.0%
No religion29.5%
Not answered6.1%
Muslim5.4%
Jewish1.8%
+ 4 other religions · 3.3%

Age groups

Total residents: 2,773
50–6421.9%
35–4917.3%
65–7412.4%
25–349.8%
75–848.5%
+ 6 other age groups · 30.0%

Households

Total households: 1,140
One person: aged 66+19.0%
One person: other15.1%
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children13.6%
Single family household, all members 66+11.2%
Married or civil partnership couple: No children9.4%
+ 9 other households · 31.7%

Deprivation Index (IMD)

IMD England — Index of Multiple Deprivation
Measures deprivation across income, employment, health, education, crime, housing, barriers to housing and services, and living environment.
10733
Rank out of 33,755 LSOAs in England
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Rank 10733 out of 33,755 lower layer super output areas in England. N/A for Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland as this postcode is in England.

Flood zone

Flood Zone 1 at the postcode centre (EA Flood Map for Planning)

Flood Zone 1 at the postcode centre (EA Flood Map for Planning). This is the Environment Agency Flood Map for Planning zone at the ONS postcode centroid, not a property-level assessment. Source: Environment Agency flood map for planning, © Environment Agency copyright and/or database right, Open Government Licence v3.0.

Environment Agency flood map for planning · Open Government Licence v3.0

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Technical details

Coordinates & Location for IG10 4AF

England
Country
Epping Forest
Local Authority
Essex
Waltham Abbey South & Rural
Ward
London
Travel to Work
TTWA
Postcode
IG10 4AF
Coordinates
51.6640, 0.0418
Grid reference
TQ413981
Easting
541,309
Northing
198,104
Region
East of England
Plus Code
9F32M27R+HP
User Type
Large user postcode
Grid Quality
Quality indicator 1 (highest positional precision)
Travel to Work
London
ITL Region
Epping Forest

Administrative Information

Epping Forest
Local Authority
Council Area
Epping Forest E14001226
Constituency
E14001226
Essex
Police Force
England
Ward
Waltham Abbey South & Rural
Constituency code
E14001226
EU Electoral Region
Eastern
Parish
Waltham Abbey
International Territorial Level
Epping Forest

Health & NHS

East of England
Cancer Alliance
National
NHS Region
East of England
Integrated Care Board
NHS Essex Integrated Care Board
Sub ICB Location
NHS Essex ICB - 07H
Cancer Alliance
East of England

Statistical Areas

LSOA 2021
Super Output Area
Epping Forest 009A E01021806
E01021806
MSOA 2021
Mid Super Output
Epping Forest 009 E02004535
E02004535
LSOA 2011
Super Output Area
Epping Forest 009A E01021806
E01021806
MSOA 2011
Mid Super Output
Epping Forest 009 E02004535
E02004535
Smaller rural: Nearer to a major town or city
Rural/Urban Classification 2021
2001 Classification
(England/Wales) Hamlet and Isolated Dwelling – less sparse: OA falls within the Hamlet and Isolated Dwelling category and the wider surrounding area is less sparsely populated 8
2011 Classification
(England/Wales) Urban city and town C1
2021 Classification
Smaller rural: Nearer to a major town or city RSN1

Sun & Time Information

7:12 AM4:15 PM
7:12 AM
Sunrise
4:15 PM
Sunset
9 hours 3 minutes of daylight today
Sunrise (today)
7:12 AM
Sunset (today)
4:15 PM
Daylight duration
9 hours 3 minutes
Time zone
GMT / BST (UTC +0 / +1)

Postcode History

January 1980
First Introduced
Active from
Not terminated
Usage Ended
Terminated
~46 years
Active Duration
1980 -> Present
January 1980 — Introduced
Postcode IG10 4AF introduced by Royal Mail.
2001 — Census Classification
2001 Rural/Urban Classification: (England/Wales) Hamlet and Isolated Dwelling – less sparse: OA falls within the Hamlet and Isolated Dwelling category and the wider surrounding area is less sparsely populated 8
2011 — Reclassified
2011 Rural/Urban Classification: (England/Wales) Urban city and town C1.
2021 — Census Update
2021 Census classification: Smaller rural: Nearer to a major town or city RSN1. LSOA E01021806 and MSOA E02004535 assigned.
2025 — Indices of Deprivation
IMD England rank: 10733
Present — Active
Postcode IG10 4AF is currently active and in use.
First introduced
January 1980
Usage ended
Not terminated
Active duration
~46 years
Last updated
2026-08-01
Current status
Live

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