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On Forest Road, in Loughton North
What it's like at IG10 1EF: every home that has sold on Forest 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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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.
7 homes on the street extended (energy certificates).
Sales and extensions on Forest Road; new homes, planning permissions and schools within 1 km over the last five years. Everything changing within 2 km.
7 of the 130 homes on the street are owned by companies.
| 83, Forest RoadSemi-detached | Oct 2023 | £680,000 | 104 m² | £6,538/m² | 4 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 85, Forest RoadSemi-detached | Jul 2011 | £552,000 | 120 m² | £4,600/m² | 3 |
| 87, Forest RoadTerraced | Feb 2024 | £925,000 | 158 m² | £5,854/m² | 2 |
| 89, Forest RoadSemi-detached | Sept 2024 | £710,000 | 107 m² | £6,636/m² | 3 |
| 91, Forest RoadSemi-detached | Jun 2006 | £281,050 | – | – | 3 |
| 93, Forest RoadDetached | May 2001 | £153,000 | 89 m² | £1,719/m² | 2 |
| 97, Forest RoadDetached | Apr 2007 | £350,000 | 72 m² | £4,861/m² | 4 |
| 99, Forest RoadDetached | Sept 2004 | £359,950 | – | – | 2 |
| 101, Forest RoadDetached | Jan 2022 | £1,075,000 | 151 m² | £7,119/m² | 3 |
| 105, Forest RoadTerraced | Aug 2014 | £280,000 | 124 m² | £2,258/m² | 1 |
| 117, Forest RoadFlat | May 1997 | £127,000 | – | – | 3 |
| 119, Forest RoadTerraced | Sept 2016 | £572,000 | 110 m² | £5,200/m² | 2 |
| 121, Forest RoadTerraced | Mar 2025 | £420,000 | 72 m² | £5,833/m² | 1 |
| 125, Forest RoadTerraced | Mar 2021 | £570,000 | 66 m² | £8,636/m² | 4 |
| 127, Forest RoadTerraced | Sept 2023 | £615,000 | 89 m² | £6,910/m² | 5 |
| 129, Forest RoadTerraced | Mar 2011 | £340,000 | 79 m² | £4,304/m² | 4 |
| 131, Forest RoadTerraced | Jul 2025 | £652,000 | 73 m² | £8,932/m² | 7 |
| 133, Forest RoadTerraced | Jul 2006 | £305,000 | – | – | 6 |
| 137, Forest RoadSemi-detached | Sept 2025 | £573,500 | 94 m² | £6,101/m² | 3 |
| 139, Forest RoadSemi-detached | Apr 2021 | £520,000 | 88 m² | £5,909/m² | 2 |
| 141, Forest RoadTerraced | Jul 2010 | £325,000 | – | – | 4 |
| 143, Forest RoadTerraced | Dec 2014 | £400,000 | 72 m² | £5,556/m² | 1 |
| 145, Forest RoadTerraced | Feb 1999 | £119,000 | – | – | 1 |
| 147, Forest RoadTerraced | Aug 2025 | £630,000 | 86 m² | £7,326/m² | 5 |
| 151, Forest RoadTerraced | Oct 2024 | £535,000 | 62 m² | £8,629/m² | 5 |
| 153, Forest RoadTerraced | Aug 1999 | £137,000 | – | – | 2 |
| 155, Forest RoadTerraced | Apr 2022 | £570,000 | 73 m² | £7,808/m² | 4 |
| Flat 4, Forest Court, 157, Forest RoadFlat | Mar 1997 | £68,500 | 52 m² | £1,317/m² | 1 |
| Flat 3, Forest Court, 157, Forest RoadFlat | Nov 1996 | £60,000 | 55 m² | £1,091/m² | 1 |
| Flat 5, Forest Court, 157, Forest RoadFlat | Mar 2019 | £340,000 | 54 m² | £6,296/m² | 3 |
| Flat 2, Forest Court, 157, Forest RoadFlat | Jan 2024 | £339,000 | 54 m² | £6,278/m² | 3 |
| Flat 1, Forest Court, 157, Forest RoadFlat | Jan 2020 | £240,000 | 31 m² | £7,742/m² | 2 |
| Flat 6, Forest Court, 157, Forest RoadFlat | Oct 2014 | £275,000 | 56 m² | £4,911/m² | 1 |
Plenty of people here don't commute at all: 46% of working residents mostly worked from home at the 2021 census.
The nearest station is Loughton Underground station, about a 10-minute walk (950 m). The nearest rail station is Chingford, 3.4 km away, with 2.0m journeys a year.
The nearest bus stop is Forest Road, 400 m away, with a bus about every 6 minutes on weekdays (routes 20, 397, 66, 17A); 23 departures an hour from the 3 stops within a 5-minute walk.
Rail is a big part of life: 11% of workers commuted by train or Tube.
Central London is 21 km away as the crow flies.
The nearest primary school is Staples Road Primary School, a few minutes' walk (300 m); 75% met the expected standard.
The closest top-rated primary is Hereward Primary School (1.7 km).
The nearest secondary is Roding Valley High School, 750 m away; Attainment 8: 47.1 · 13.8% of GCSEs at 8–9.
Top-rated secondaries within reach: Debden Park High School (1.8 km) and Davenant Foundation School (1.8 km).
Grammar schools are within reach: Woodford County High School (5.9 km) and Ilford County High School (6.8 km).
The nearest supermarket is Fable Stores, 350 m away; Holland & Barrett (350 m) for top-ups.
The nearest GP surgery is Loughton Health Centre (250 m), with Loughton Pharmacy the closest pharmacy (250 m).
For a haircut, Elem Hair is 350 m away.
The nearest full A&E is King George Hospital, 8.7 km away, rated requires improvement by the CQC.
At its trust, 63% of major A&E patients were seen within 4 hours in September 2026 (the NHS standard is 95%), and 68% of people waiting for planned treatment had waited under 18 weeks (typical wait 12 weeks).
There's a handful of places to eat and drink locally: 30 restaurants and cafés, 7 pubs and bars.
Chapter 21 is the closest café or restaurant (300 m), and Victoria Tavern the nearest pub (150 m).
Crime is around the national middle: about 74 per 1,000 residents a year.
There are 36 listed buildings.
It's a mix of homes: 20% flats and 31% detached houses.
The typical home here was built in 1945-1954.
It's growing: about 149 new homes were completed in 2021–2025.
The nearest park is Memorial Rose Garden, 1.3 km away; for exercise, Bikram Yoga Essex (350 m).
Air quality is around the national middle (nitrogen dioxide 12.5 µg/m³).
54 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.
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%.
10 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 IG10 1EF →
From HM Land Registry sale records (standard sales) and energy certificates. Tap a home for its full history.
For holidays, London City is 16 km away, and London Stansted, with far more destinations, 29 km.
Most households own their home, 17% 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.
Tap a type to see what it covers and how it has changed in Epping Forest since 2011.
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 130 homes that have sold since 1995. Greater Manchester Police data is not published, and national totals leave Greater Manchester out.
On this street: 0 of 98 homes with certificates have solar panels, 0 a heat pump, and 4 are heated by something other than mains gas.
| Neighbourhood | Council | England and Wales | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Homes with solar panels | 0.6% | 0.7% | 1.2% |
| Heated by a heat pump | 0.5% | 1.4% | 1.0% |
| Mains gas | 89.0% | 87.0% | 84.0% |
| Oil or LPG | 0.4% | 3.6% | 4.1% |
| Electric heating | 7.0% | 7.6% | 8.3% |
| Community heating | 2.9% | 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: Leigh Bell Wharf · about 46 min
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