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On The Heights, in Loughton North
What it's like at IG10 1RN: every home that has sold on The Heights 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.
2 homes on the street extended (energy certificates).
Sales and extensions on The Heights; new homes, planning permissions and schools within 1 km over the last five years. Everything changing within 2 km.
None of the 29 homes on the street is owned by a company.
| 3, The HeightsTerraced | Apr 2026 | £875,000 | 161 m² | £5,435/m² | 6 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4, The HeightsTerraced | Dec 2016 | £630,000 | 124 m² | £5,081/m² | 1 |
| 7, The HeightsTerraced | Sept 2005 | £410,000 | – | – | 2 |
| 8, The HeightsTerraced | Mar 2021 | £701,000 | 122 m² | £5,746/m² | 1 |
| 9, The HeightsTerraced | Feb 2005 | £400,000 | – | – | 1 |
| 10, The HeightsTerraced | Apr 2006 | £350,000 | – | – | 1 |
| 11, The HeightsTerraced | Aug 2004 | £406,000 | – | – | 1 |
| 12, The HeightsSemi-detached | Sept 1998 | £207,000 | – | – | 1 |
| 13, The HeightsFlat | May 2002 | £199,950 | 94 m² | £2,127/m² | 1 |
| 14, The HeightsFlat | Nov 2005 | £249,950 | 92 m² | £2,717/m² | 1 |
| 15, The HeightsFlat | Aug 2022 | £440,000 | 84 m² | £5,238/m² | 1 |
| 16, The HeightsFlat | Jun 2007 | £345,000 | 91 m² | £3,791/m² | 1 |
| 17, The HeightsFlat | May 2024 | £340,000 | 89 m² | £3,820/m² | 1 |
| 18, The HeightsFlat | Jun 2011 | £290,000 | 92 m² | £3,152/m² | 1 |
| 19, The HeightsFlat | Oct 2017 | £392,500 | 80 m² | £4,906/m² | 3 |
| 20, The HeightsFlat | Feb 2021 | £450,000 | 86 m² | £5,233/m² | 2 |
| 21, The HeightsFlat | Aug 2019 | £410,000 | 83 m² | £4,940/m² | 3 |
| 23, The HeightsFlat | Sept 2025 | £440,000 | 89 m² | £4,944/m² | 2 |
| 24, The HeightsFlat | Mar 2022 | £455,000 | 82 m² | £5,549/m² | 2 |
| 25, The HeightsFlat | Aug 2020 | £445,000 | 92 m² | £4,837/m² | 1 |
| 27, The HeightsFlat | Dec 2002 | £190,000 | – | – | 2 |
| 28, The HeightsFlat | Dec 2017 | £410,000 | 81 m² | £5,062/m² | 1 |
| 29, The HeightsSemi-detached | Oct 2016 | £425,000 | – | – | 6 |
| 30, The HeightsFlat | May 1997 | £105,000 | – | – | 1 |
| 31, The HeightsTerraced | Aug 2015 | £675,000 | 156 m² | £4,327/m² | 3 |
| 32, The HeightsDetached | Nov 2025 | £800,000 | 156 m² | £5,128/m² | 3 |
| 33, The HeightsSemi-detached | Nov 2004 | £470,000 | 169 m² | £2,781/m² | 1 |
| 35, The HeightsTerraced | Mar 2014 | £620,000 | 155 m² | £4,000/m² | 2 |
| 36, The HeightsDetached | Apr 2021 | £810,000 | 165 m² | £4,909/m² | 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, a short drive or bike ride (1.4 km). The nearest rail station is Chingford, 4.3 km away, with 2.0m journeys a year.
The nearest bus stop is Church Close, 50 m away, with a bus about every 10 minutes on weekdays (routes 20, 66); 29 departures an hour from the 6 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, about a 5-minute walk (600 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, 1.2 km 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 Sainsburys Loughton Church Hill Local, 300 m away; Bosworths Family Butchers (300 m) for top-ups.
The nearest GP surgery is The Loughton Surgery (550 m), with Morrisons Pharmacy the closest pharmacy (600 m).
For a haircut, French Tip is 450 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.
New Hong Kong is the closest café or restaurant (400 m), and The Gardeners arms the nearest pub (200 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, 1.5 km away; for exercise, Loughton Leisure Centre (650 m).
Air quality is around the national middle (nitrogen dioxide 12.5 µg/m³).
41 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Meads | II | 70 m |
| Church House | II | 170 m |
| Parish Church of St John the Baptist | II | 180 m |
| 20, 22 and 24, Pump Hill | II | 190 m |
| the Gardeners Arms Public House | II | 200 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%.
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 1RN →
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.
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 19 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% | 1.1% |
| 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.
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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 29 homes that have sold since 1995. Greater Manchester Police data is not published, and national totals leave Greater Manchester out.