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On Staples Road, in Loughton North
What it's like at IG10 1HR: every home that has sold on Staples 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 Staples Road; new homes, planning permissions and schools within 1 km over the last five years. Everything changing within 2 km.
1 of the 31 homes on the street are owned by companies.
| 27, Staples RoadTerraced | Dec 2002 | £277,500 | – | – | 1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29, Staples RoadTerraced | Dec 2021 | £615,000 | 102 m² | £6,029/m² | 2 |
| 31, Staples RoadTerraced | Jul 2023 | £595,000 | 95 m² | £6,263/m² | 1 |
| 33, Staples RoadSemi-detached | Aug 1997 | £134,000 | – | – | 1 |
| 35, Staples RoadSemi-detached | Mar 1995 | £123,000 | – | – | 1 |
| 39, Staples RoadSemi-detached | Aug 2019 | £845,000 | 171 m² | £4,942/m² | 4 |
| 41, Staples RoadTerraced | Sept 2015 | £668,850 | – | – | 2 |
| 49, Staples RoadSemi-detached | Feb 2000 | £243,000 | – | – | 1 |
| 51, Staples RoadDetached | Jan 2016 | £700,000 | 155 m² | £4,516/m² | 1 |
| 57, Staples RoadSemi-detached | Sept 1999 | £233,500 | – | – | 1 |
| 59, Staples RoadSemi-detached | Oct 2015 | £615,000 | 138 m² | £4,457/m² | 2 |
| 65, Staples RoadDetached | Oct 2018 | £700,000 | 133 m² | £5,263/m² | 3 |
| 81, Staples RoadDetached | May 2006 | £335,995 | – | – | 3 |
| 83, Staples RoadDetached | Aug 2024 | £635,000 | 83 m² | £7,651/m² | 2 |
| 85, Staples RoadDetached | Jan 2016 | £580,000 | 79 m² | £7,342/m² | 5 |
| 87, Staples RoadDetached | Jan 2017 | £592,000 | 73 m² | £8,110/m² | 4 |
| 89, Staples RoadSemi-detached | Aug 1996 | £116,500 | – | – | 1 |
| 91, Staples RoadSemi-detached | Sept 2002 | £245,000 | – | – | 1 |
| 93, Staples RoadDetached | Jan 2000 | £219,000 | – | – | 1 |
| 95, Staples RoadDetached | Nov 2025 | £660,000 | 69 m² | £9,565/m² | 2 |
| 97, Staples RoadDetached | Mar 2025 | £773,000 | 89 m² | £8,685/m² | 2 |
| 103, Staples RoadSemi-detached | Nov 2000 | £188,000 | – | – | 2 |
| 105, Staples RoadDetached | May 2008 | £365,000 | – | – | 2 |
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: 46% of working residents mostly worked from home at the 2021 census.
The nearest station is Loughton Underground station, about a 15-minute walk (1.1 km). The nearest rail station is Chingford, 3.7 km away, with 2.0m journeys a year.
The nearest bus stop is Traps Hill, 300 m away, with a bus about every 6 minutes on weekdays (routes 20, 397, 66, 17A); 29 departures an hour from the 5 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 (under 50 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, 900 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 Morrisons, 250 m away; Cook (350 m) for top-ups.
The nearest GP surgery is Loughton Health Centre (300 m), with Morrisons Pharmacy the closest pharmacy (250 m).
For a haircut, Halo Hair Care is 250 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.
Cafe Caribbean is the closest café or restaurant (250 m), and Hair Of The Dog the nearest pub (250 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, 1.4 km away; for exercise, Bikram Yoga Essex (350 m).
Air quality is around the national middle (nitrogen dioxide 12.5 µg/m³).
46 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 19 and 21, Forest Way | II | 190 m |
| 34 and 36, York Hill | II | 190 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%.
7 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 1HR →
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.
Nearest 8 shown. Plaques recorded by Open Plaques (openplaques.org), a volunteer project; its data is public domain. Not every plaque is recorded.
No crimes recorded "on or near" Staples Road in the last 12 months.
Nearest: Leigh Bell Wharf · about 46 min
The most notable of each. Rough times by car in free-flowing traffic, between neighbourhood centres. Check opening times before you travel.
On this street: 0 of 18 homes with certificates have solar panels, 0 a heat pump, and 0 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.