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Chestnut Avenue, Buckhurst Hill

MyStreetCheck free street report: Chestnut Avenue, Buckhurst Hill · 31 October 2026 · www.mystreetcheck.co.uk/buckhurst-hill-essex/chestnut-avenue/

House prices, sold prices and local information for IG9 6EP, IG9 6EN, IG9 6EW.

Average price (last 12 months)
£725,500
5 sales
Average price (since 2016)
£631,451
51 sales
Price range
£465k – £823k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
26 Jun 2026
IG9 6EP

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At a glance

House prices£726k average3% above the Buckhurst Hill average CrimeAbout averageHigher crime than about 60% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationLess deprived than mostDecile 8 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Flood riskIn a flood warning areaCheck the GOV.UK long-term risk Nearest station5 min walkRoding Valley Underground Station SchoolsNo recent Good/Outstanding gradesMany schools now get report cards instead Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80% Freehold or leaseholdAll freeholdAcross 53 Land Registry sales Conservation areaChecking…Planning designations Green beltChecking…Planning designations Listed buildingsChecking…Within about 200 m Planning applicationsChecking…Within 500 m, last 90 days

51 property sales on Chestnut Avenue, Buckhurst Hill have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 5 homes sold here for an average of £725,500. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £622,989. Average sale prices rose from £548,332 in 2016 to £725,500 in 2026 (+32%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. That is 3% above the Buckhurst Hill average of £704,438 over the same period. 6 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 6 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 86% terraced, 12% semi-detached, 2% detached. Recorded sale prices on Chestnut Avenue range from £465,000 to £822,500. Every home sold here was sold freehold. Of 27 streets in Buckhurst Hill with at least two sales in the last year, Chestnut Avenue ranks 9th for average price.

House prices on Chestnut Avenue compared

Chestnut Avenue£725,500
IG9 postcode area£709,336
Buckhurst Hill£704,438
England & Wales£358,701

Average sale price over the last 12 months. See all IG9 house prices.

Average sale price by year

2016: £548,332 (3 sales)2016£548k2017: £606,000 (5 sales)2017£606k2018: £587,500 (4 sales)2018£588k2019: £561,705 (9 sales)2019£562k2020: £675,000 (1 sales)2020£675k2021: £622,279 (9 sales)2021£622k2022: £699,500 (4 sales)2022£700k2023: £676,521 (7 sales)2023£677k2024: £671,750 (4 sales)2024£672k2026: £725,500 (5 sales)2026£726k

Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 53 recorded sales.

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Terraced44£622,98929 May 2026
Semi-detached6£677,91726 Jun 2026
Detached1£725,00014 May 2026

Sold prices on Chestnut Avenue

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
79, Chestnut Avenue IG9 6EP 26 Jun 2026£822,500 Semi-detachedFreehold
74, Chestnut Avenue IG9 6EP 29 May 2026£745,000 TerracedFreehold
82, Chestnut Avenue IG9 6EP 14 May 2026£725,000 DetachedFreehold
78, Chestnut Avenue IG9 6EP 10 Apr 2026£735,000 TerracedFreehold
53, Chestnut Avenue IG9 6EN 12 Mar 2026£600,000 TerracedFreehold
44, Chestnut Avenue IG9 6EW 29 Oct 2024£585,000 TerracedFreehold
40, Chestnut Avenue IG9 6EW 8 Oct 2024£707,000 TerracedFreehold
23, Chestnut Avenue IG9 6EN 15 Aug 2024£765,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
89, Chestnut Avenue IG9 6EP 13 Feb 2024£630,000 TerracedFreehold
51, Chestnut Avenue IG9 6EN 3 Nov 2023£585,000 TerracedFreehold
15, Chestnut Avenue IG9 6EN 21 Jul 2023£625,000 TerracedFreehold
36, Chestnut Avenue IG9 6EW 7 Jul 2023£690,000 TerracedFreehold
47, Chestnut Avenue IG9 6EN 7 Jun 2023£700,000 TerracedFreehold
52, Chestnut Avenue IG9 6EW 24 Mar 2023£675,000 TerracedFreehold
8, Chestnut Avenue IG9 6EW 27 Jan 2023£766,650 TerracedFreehold
26, Chestnut Avenue IG9 6EW 12 Jan 2023£694,000 TerracedFreehold
17, Chestnut Avenue IG9 6EN 4 Nov 2022£715,000 TerracedFreehold
79, Chestnut Avenue IG9 6EP 30 Sep 2022£785,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
34, Chestnut Avenue IG9 6EW 10 Jun 2022£580,000 TerracedFreehold
7, Chestnut Avenue IG9 6EN 4 Mar 2022£718,000 TerracedFreehold
85, Chestnut Avenue IG9 6EP 10 Dec 2021£665,000 TerracedFreehold
27, Chestnut Avenue IG9 6EN 30 Nov 2021£552,650 TerracedFreehold
57, Chestnut Avenue IG9 6EP 24 Sep 2021£720,360 TerracedFreehold
14, Chestnut Avenue IG9 6EW 17 Sep 2021£720,000 TerracedFreehold
76, Chestnut Avenue IG9 6EP 1 Sep 2021£590,000 TerracedFreehold
45, Chestnut Avenue IG9 6EN 25 Jun 2021£595,000 TerracedFreehold
5, Chestnut Avenue IG9 6EN 25 Jun 2021£620,000 TerracedFreehold
75, Chestnut Avenue IG9 6EP 23 Jun 2021£525,000 TerracedFreehold
41, Chestnut Avenue IG9 6EN 29 Mar 2021£612,500 TerracedFreehold
31, Chestnut Avenue IG9 6EN 14 Oct 2020£675,000 TerracedFreehold
20, Chestnut Avenue IG9 6EW 19 Dec 2019£575,000 TerracedFreehold
2, Chestnut Avenue IG9 6EW 22 Nov 2019£490,000 TerracedFreehold
35, Chestnut Avenue IG9 6EN 22 Nov 2019£542,845 TerracedFreehold
63, Chestnut Avenue IG9 6EP 22 Nov 2019£657,500 TerracedFreehold
67, Chestnut Avenue IG9 6EP 30 Oct 2019£580,000 TerracedFreehold
74, Chestnut Avenue IG9 6EP 5 Aug 2019£560,000 TerracedFreehold
80, Chestnut Avenue IG9 6EP 25 Jul 2019£530,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
18, Chestnut Avenue IG9 6EW 17 Jun 2019£545,000 TerracedFreehold
71, Chestnut Avenue IG9 6EP 10 May 2019£586,340 TerracedFreehold
28, Chestnut Avenue IG9 6EW 6 Feb 2019£575,000 TerracedFreehold
105, Chestnut Avenue IG9 6EP 29 Nov 2018£570,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
72, Chestnut Avenue IG9 6EP 12 Nov 2018£545,000 TerracedFreehold
St Elisabeths Church, Chestnut Avenue 25 Oct 2018£1,802,000 OtherFreehold
25, Chestnut Avenue IG9 6EN 3 Aug 2018£635,000 TerracedFreehold
21, Chestnut Avenue IG9 6EN 8 Jun 2018£600,000 TerracedFreehold
81, Chestnut Avenue IG9 6EP 10 Nov 2017£623,000 TerracedFreehold
78, Chestnut Avenue IG9 6EP 15 Sep 2017£577,000 TerracedFreehold
1, Chestnut Avenue IG9 6EN 5 Sep 2017£690,000 TerracedFreehold
76, Chestnut Avenue IG9 6EP 2 Jun 2017£545,000 TerracedFreehold
24, Chestnut Avenue IG9 6EW 7 Mar 2017£595,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
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Sale prices are as recorded by HM Land Registry. Some sales (for example repossessions and company purchases) are listed but left out of the averages.

Sale history: homes sold more than once

AddressSalesChange
79, Chestnut Avenue £785,000 (Sep 2022) → £822,500 (Jun 2026) +5%
over 4 yrs
74, Chestnut Avenue £560,000 (Aug 2019) → £745,000 (May 2026) +33%
over 7 yrs
78, Chestnut Avenue £577,000 (Sep 2017) → £735,000 (Apr 2026) +27%
over 9 yrs
76, Chestnut Avenue £545,000 (Jun 2017) → £590,000 (Sep 2021) +8%
over 4 yrs
5, Chestnut Avenue £465,000 (Aug 2016) → £620,000 (Jun 2021) +33%
over 5 yrs
81, Chestnut Avenue £480,000 (May 2016) → £623,000 (Nov 2017) +30%
over 1 yr

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Crime and flood risk near Chestnut Avenue

Crime

137 crimes were reported within about a mile of Chestnut Avenue in August 2026.

Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):

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Higher crime than about 60% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).

Violence & sexual offences47
Anti-social behaviour20
Vehicle crime20
Criminal damage & arson10
Other theft9
Public order9

Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.

Flood risk

Chestnut Avenue is in or near 3 Environment Agency flood areas:

  • River Roding at Loughton Flood warning area
  • Lower Lee tributaries Flood alert area
  • Middle River Roding Flood alert area

Flood warning areas cover places at risk from rivers and the sea. Surface water risk isn't included. Check the long-term flood risk for a postcode on GOV.UK.

Schools near Chestnut Avenue

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
Buckhurst Hill Community Primary School 389 pupils Primary 4–11 Report 0.4 mi
Luxborough Court School 80 pupils Other independent special school 5–19 Report 0.5 mi
Loyola Preparatory School 138 pupils Other independent school 3–11 Report 0.7 mi
Daiglen School 95 pupils Other independent school 3–11 Report 0.7 mi
West Hatch High School 1,573 pupils Secondary 11–18 Report 0.8 mi
Ray Lodge Primary School 674 pupils Primary 4–11 Report 0.9 mi
Bancroft's School 866 pupils Other independent school Church of England 11–18 Report 0.9 mi
Bancroft's Preparatory School 271 pupils Other independent school 7–11 Report 0.9 mi

Source: Department for Education (Get Information about Schools) and Ofsted. Grades are from each school's last graded inspection; newer inspections use report cards without a single overall grade, so check the full report. Distances are straight-line. Check catchment areas with the local council.

Getting around, shops and health

Train, tram & metro stations

  • Chingford station 1.9 mi · 37 min walk
  • Highams Park station 2.2 mi · 44 min walk
  • Wood Street station 3.1 mi · 1 hr 2 min walk
  • Roding Valley Underground Station 0.2 mi · 5 min walk
  • Buckhurst Hill Underground Station 0.4 mi · 8 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Monkhams Inn (o/s, Buckhurst Way) 2 min walk
  • Monkhams Inn (opp, Buckhurst Way) 2 min walk
  • Birch Close (opp, Buckhurst Way) 2 min walk
  • Oak Rise (opp, Buckhurst Way) 3 min walk

GP surgeries

  • Kings Medical Centre
    23 Kings Avenue, Buckhurst Hill · 0.5 mi
  • Palmerston Road Surgery
    18 Palmerston Road, Buckhurst Hill · 0.5 mi
  • The River Surgery
    16 Rous Road, Buckhurst Hill · 0.7 mi
  • The Broadway Surgery
    3 Broadway Gardens, Monkhams Avenue, Woodford Green · 1.0 mi

Supermarkets

  • Waitrose Waitrose Buckhurst Hill · 0.4 mi
  • The Co-operative Food Co-op Woodford Bridge · 1.0 mi
  • Sainsburys Local Sainsburys Woodford Green The Broadway Local · 1.0 mi
  • Cook Cook Woodford Green · 1.0 mi

Pharmacies

  • Easter Pharmacy · 0.3 mi
  • Asvacare Ltd · 0.4 mi
  • The Bridge Pharmacy · 1.0 mi

Dentists

  • The Queens Dental Practice · 0.4 mi
  • Al-faperio · 0.4 mi
  • Dental Surgery · 0.8 mi

Sources: Department for Transport (NaPTAN), NHS England organisation data, and GEOLYTIX Retail Points (open data). Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance.

Area profile

Deprivation

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This neighbourhood is in decile 8 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived 10% of areas in England and 10 the least deprived.

Income8 of 10
Employment8 of 10
Education and skills7 of 10
Health and disability10 of 10
Crime4 of 10
Access to housing and services8 of 10
Living environment4 of 10

Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned72.8%62.5%
Private rented18.9%20.3%
Social rented8.3%17.1%
Households662

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1518.7%17.4%
Aged 15–6467.0%64.1%
Aged 65+14.3%18.6%
Residents1,685

Broadband

HereUK
Superfast (30Mbit+)100%95%
Ultrafast (300Mbit+)100%80%
Gigabit-capable100%80%

Share of homes on this street's postcodes that can get each speed. UK figure is the average across all postcodes. Source: Ofcom Connected Nations.

Mobile signal

HereEng & Wales
4G indoors, all 4 networks84%89%
4G indoors, at least 1 network99%100%
4G outdoors, all 4 networks99%99%
Calls indoors, all 4 networks89%92%

Share of homes across Epping Forest with good coverage (Jul 2025). Signal varies street by street; check your exact address on Ofcom's checker. Source: Ofcom Connected Nations.

Neighbourhood figures cover the surrounding Lower Layer Super Output Area (about 1,500 residents). Sources: Census 2021 (ONS) and the English Indices of Deprivation 2025.

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Who lives around Chestnut Avenue

Ethnic group

HereEpping Forest
White81.4%84.1%
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh7%7.2%
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups4.9%3.6%
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African3.6%2.9%
Other ethnic group3.2%2.2%

Religion

HereEpping Forest
Christian52.1%49.4%
No religion30%33.3%
Not answered7.3%6%
Muslim4.9%3.5%
Hindu2.5%2.1%
Jewish2.4%3.2%
Sikh0.4%1.4%
Other religion0.4%0.6%

Country of birth

HereEpping Forest
Born in the UK83.2%86.1%
Born outside the UK16.8%13.9%

Highest qualification

HereEpping Forest
Level 4 qualifications and above35%32.4%
Level 3 qualifications17.7%16%
No qualifications15%18.9%
Level 2 qualifications14.2%14.7%
Level 1 and entry level qualifications9.8%10.4%
Apprenticeship5.2%5%
Other qualifications3.1%2.7%

General health

HereEpping Forest
Very good health53.2%51.8%
Good health36.2%32.9%
Fair health7.7%11.2%
Bad health2.5%3.1%
Very bad health0.5%1%

Cars or vans per household

HereEpping Forest
1 car or van in household51.2%42.2%
2 cars or vans in household25.2%30.5%
No cars or vans in household15%14%
3 or more cars or vans in household8.6%13.3%

Source: Census 2021 (ONS), via Nomis. Percentages of usual residents or households, as recorded in March 2021.

Figures cover the surrounding neighbourhood (Lower Layer Super Output Area, about 1,500 residents). Full demographics of Epping Forest.

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