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On High Road, in Epping North
What it's like at CM16 4DH: every home that has sold on High Road since 1995 and who owns them, what's happening down the road, crime on the street, a day in the life, history on the doorstep and what's changing nearby. Moving, buying, selling, improving or investing? Pick a lens above for what matters to you.
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Compared with all 7,264 neighbourhoods in England and Wales (council well-being: all councils). Open a tab below for the detail.
ORR, DfE, police.uk, OS Terrain 50 and Open Greenspace, Forestry Commission, Defra noise maps (England), Xoserve. Every distance: Moving; radon, ground and flood checks: Buying.
1 home on the street extended (energy certificates).
Sales and extensions on High Road; new homes, planning permissions and schools within 1 km over the last five years. Everything changing within 2 km.
5 of the 210 homes on the street are owned by companies (1 overseas).
| 1, Griffins Wood Cottages, High RoadDetached | Mar 2016 | £442,000 | 228 m² | £1,939/m² | 1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2, Griffins Wood Cottages, High RoadSemi-detached | Jun 2021 | £755,000 | 97 m² | £7,784/m² | 2 |
| 3, Griffins Wood Cottages, High RoadSemi-detached | Jan 2008 | £371,000 | – | – | 1 |
| 4, Griffins Wood Cottages, High RoadSemi-detached | Jan 2022 | £970,000 | 117 m² | £8,291/m² | 3 |
| 5, Griffins Wood Cottages, High RoadDetached | Jun 2006 | £348,000 | 119 m² | £2,924/m² | 1 |
| 6, Griffins Wood Cottages, High RoadSemi-detached | Jun 2012 | £490,000 | 73 m² | £6,712/m² | 2 |
| 7, Griffins Wood Cottages, High RoadSemi-detached | May 2006 | £325,000 | 76 m² | £4,276/m² | 1 |
| 9, Griffins Wood Cottages, High RoadSemi-detached · company-owned | Dec 2017 | £830,000 | 121 m² | £6,860/m² | 3 |
| 11, Griffins Wood Cottages, High RoadSemi-detached | Feb 2010 | £347,777 | 92 m² | £3,780/m² | 1 |
| 12, Griffins Wood Cottages, High RoadSemi-detached | Jul 2017 | £905,000 | 193 m² | £4,689/m² | 3 |
| Ladderstile Farm, High RoadDetached | Jun 1996 | £130,000 | – | – | 1 |
| Ladderstile Lodge, High RoadDetached | Jun 2014 | £580,000 | 163 m² | £3,558/m² | 2 |
| The Garden House, High RoadDetached | Jun 1996 | £17,500 | 96 m² | £182/m² | 1 |
From HM Land Registry sale records (standard sales) and energy certificates. Tap a home for its full history.
Plenty of people here don't commute at all: 45% of working residents mostly worked from home at the 2021 census.
The nearest station is Epping Underground station, a short drive or bike ride (1.5 km). The nearest rail station is Cheshunt, 8.1 km away, with 2.5m journeys a year.
The nearest bus stop is Bell Common, 300 m away, with a bus about every 23 minutes on weekdays (routes 13, 31, 19, 13A); 9 departures an hour from the 4 stops within a 5-minute walk.
Central London is 28 km away as the crow flies.
The nearest primary school is Ivy Chimneys Primary School, about a 10-minute walk (950 m); 83% met the expected standard.
None of the state primaries within 2 km has Ofsted's top rating.
The nearest secondary is Epping St John's Church of England School, 900 m away; Attainment 8: 42.8 · 5.9% of GCSEs at 8–9.
Top-rated secondaries within reach: Davenant Foundation School (5.3 km) and Debden Park High School (6 km).
Grammar schools are within reach: Woodford County High School (12.8 km) and Ilford County High School (12.9 km).
The nearest supermarket is Tesco, 1.2 km away; Shiv News (1.2 km) for top-ups.
The nearest GP surgery is High Street Surgery, Epping (1.8 km), with Boots the closest pharmacy (1.6 km).
For a haircut, The Hairdressers is 1.2 km away.
The nearest full A&E is The Princess Alexandra Hospital, 7.6 km away, rated requires improvement by the CQC.
At its trust, 71% of major A&E patients were seen within 4 hours in September 2026 (the NHS standard is 95%), and 67% of people waiting for planned treatment had waited under 18 weeks (typical wait 13 weeks).
There's a handful of places to eat and drink locally: 23 restaurants and cafés, 5 pubs and bars.
Haywards is the closest café or restaurant (400 m), and The Forest Gate Inn the nearest pub (400 m).
Crime is around the national middle: about 84 per 1,000 residents a year.
There are 52 listed buildings.
It's a mix of homes: 17% flats and 21% detached houses.
The typical home here was built in 1955-1964.
The nearest park is Bell Common, 950 m away; for exercise, Epping Sports Centre (1.3 km).
Air quality is around the national middle (nitrogen dioxide 10.3 µg/m³).
For holidays, London Stansted is 22 km away.
4 places on this map are within about a 10-minute walk.
Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance. Food businesses from the FSA food hygiene register; schools from the DfE register; nurseries from Ofsted's childcare register; care homes from the Care Quality Commission; pools, sports halls, tennis and golf from Sport England Active Places (contains data © Sport England); everything else © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL). Map © OpenFreeMap, OpenMapTiles, OpenStreetMap contributors.
| Building | Grade | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Ladderstile Farmhouse | II | 100 m |
Grade I and II* are the most important few per cent. Listing means consent is needed for most changes, inside and out. Contains Historic England data © Historic England 2026 (via planning.data.gov.uk), OGL.
Epping Forest constituency: Dr Neil Hudson MP (Conservative), since December 2019. 2024 general election: Con hold, majority 5,682 (13.6%), turnout 58%. Vote shares: Conservative 43%, Labour 30%, Liberal Democrat 13%, Independent 7%.
8 new homes, planning permissions and school changes on record within 2 km, plus energy projects, road works, storm overflows and major infrastructure. Everything changing near CM16 4DH →
Most households own their home, 12% rent privately.
Written from the figures on this page: Census 2021, DfT journey times (2019), NaPTAN/ORR, Ofsted, CQC, FSA, police.uk and planning registers. Figures describe the neighbourhood around the street.
On this street: 0 of 143 homes with certificates have solar panels, 0 a heat pump, and 5 are heated by something other than mains gas.
| Neighbourhood | Council | England and Wales | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Homes with solar panels | 0.7% | 0.7% | 1.2% |
| Heated by a heat pump | 1.5% | 1.4% | 1.1% |
| Mains gas | 93.6% | 87.0% | 84.0% |
| Oil or LPG | 0.2% | 3.6% | 4.1% |
| Electric heating | 4.7% | 7.6% | 8.3% |
| Community heating | 0.1% | 0.3% | 2.1% |
From each home's latest energy certificate, so panels or heat pumps fitted since aren't counted and the shares are lower than today's real figures. Compare areas in the data explorer.
Nearest: Southend Westcliff Bay · about 45 min
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police.uk, 2025-09 to 2026-08. Crimes are mapped to the nearest of a set of anonymised points and labelled with that point's street, so busy roads and junctions collect crimes from nearby; the street has about 210 homes that have sold since 1995. Greater Manchester Police data is not published, and national totals leave Greater Manchester out.