Palmerston Road, Buckhurst Hill
House prices, sold prices and local information for IG9 5NJ, IG9 5NZ, IG9 5LW.
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At a glance
163 property sales on Palmerston Road, Buckhurst Hill have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 6 homes sold here for an average of £488,667. Most sales here are flat homes, which have sold for an average of £350,815. Average sale prices fell from £460,968 in 2016 to £419,250 in 2026 (-9%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. That is 31% below the Buckhurst Hill average of £704,438 over the same period. 37 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 29 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 69% flat, 17% semi-detached, 8% detached. Recorded sale prices on Palmerston Road range from £150,000 to £1,300,000. 30% of homes sold here were freehold and 70% leasehold. Of 27 streets in Buckhurst Hill with at least two sales in the last year, Palmerston Road ranks 22nd for average price.
House prices on Palmerston Road compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. See all IG9 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 30% freehold and 70% leasehold across 188 recorded sales. Lease extension calculator.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Flat | 112 | £350,815 | 6 Jul 2026 |
| Semi-detached | 27 | £832,593 | 3 Oct 2025 |
| Detached | 13 | £829,308 | 9 Dec 2025 |
| Terraced | 11 | £716,405 | 2 May 2025 |
Sold prices on Palmerston Road
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Flat 12, Harefield House, 99, Palmerston Road IG9 5NH | 30 Jul 2026 | £300,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 11, Harefield House, 99, Palmerston Road IG9 5NH | 6 Jul 2026 | £237,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 14, Makinen House, 49, Palmerston Road IG9 5NZ | 23 Jun 2026 | £290,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 13, 32, Palmerston Road IG9 5LW | 1 Apr 2026 | £665,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 2, 71, Palmerston Road IG9 5NS | 10 Mar 2026 | £450,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 15, Makinen House, 49, Palmerston Road IG9 5NZ | 23 Feb 2026 | £325,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 13, Palmerston Road IG9 5PA | 9 Dec 2025 | £830,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 14, The Green, Palmerston Road IG9 5NQ | 14 Nov 2025 | £425,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 5, Palmerston Court, 48, Palmerston Road IG9 5LJ | 24 Oct 2025 | £365,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 58, Palmerston Road IG9 5LH | 3 Oct 2025 | £712,500 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| Flat 13, Silvers, 59 - 61, Palmerston Road IG9 5NX | 16 Sep 2025 | £350,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 18, Makinen House, 49, Palmerston Road IG9 5NZ | 14 Aug 2025 | £290,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 8, Makinen House, 49, Palmerston Road IG9 5NZ | 8 Aug 2025 | £315,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 67E, Palmerston Road IG9 5NS | 1 Aug 2025 | £575,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 13, Glenmead, Palmerston Road IG9 5NL | 28 Jul 2025 | £420,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 52, Palmerston Road IG9 5LH | 11 Jul 2025 | £745,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| Flat 2, St James Gate, 105, Palmerston Road IG9 5NJ | 20 Jun 2025 | £215,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 13, Harefield House, 99, Palmerston Road IG9 5NH | 13 Jun 2025 | £195,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 1, 71, Palmerston Road IG9 5NS | 27 May 2025 | £412,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 2, The Green, Palmerston Road IG9 5NQ | 16 May 2025 | £410,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 38, Palmerston Road IG9 5LW | 2 May 2025 | £751,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| Flat 12, St James Gate, 105, Palmerston Road IG9 5NJ | 20 Mar 2025 | £239,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 10, The Green, Palmerston Road IG9 5NQ | 28 Feb 2025 | £585,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 3, 71, Palmerston Road IG9 5NS | 21 Feb 2025 | £437,500 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 7, Mablin Lodge, Palmerston Road IG9 5NU | 31 Jan 2025 | £310,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 1, Makinen House, 49, Palmerston Road IG9 5NZ | 31 Jan 2025 | £320,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 21, The Green, Palmerston Road IG9 5NQ | 31 Jan 2025 | £425,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 14, Palmerston Road IG9 5LT | 29 Jan 2025 | £1,100,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 41A, Palmerston Road IG9 5PA | 15 Jan 2025 | £1,100,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 20, Makinen House, 49, Palmerston Road IG9 5NZ | 15 Jan 2025 | £375,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Warwick House, 116, Palmerston Road IG9 5LQ | 16 Dec 2024 | £2,800,000 | Other | Freehold |
| 10A, Palmerston Road IG9 5LT | 29 Nov 2024 | £785,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| Flat 11, St James Gate, 105, Palmerston Road IG9 5NJ | 26 Nov 2024 | £180,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 92, Palmerston Road IG9 5LG | 21 Nov 2024 | £950,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 26, Palmerston Road IG9 5LT | 10 Oct 2024 | £742,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| Flat 3, Silvers, 59 - 61, Palmerston Road IG9 5NX | 9 Oct 2024 | £265,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 14, Harefield House, 99, Palmerston Road IG9 5NH | 26 Jul 2024 | £282,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 4, Silvers, 59 - 61, Palmerston Road IG9 5NX | 25 Jun 2024 | £387,500 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 24, Makinen House, 49, Palmerston Road IG9 5NZ | 14 Jun 2024 | £390,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 18, Silvers, 59 - 61, Palmerston Road IG9 5NX | 24 Jan 2024 | £333,500 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 9, Harefield House, 99, Palmerston Road IG9 5NH | 20 Dec 2023 | £290,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 5, Makinen House, 49, Palmerston Road IG9 5NZ | 26 Oct 2023 | £400,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 10, St James Gate, 105, Palmerston Road IG9 5NJ | 8 Aug 2023 | £290,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 12, Ibrox Court, Palmerston Road IG9 5LN | 21 Jul 2023 | £362,115 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 1, Westbury Court, Palmerston Road IG9 5NN | 21 Jul 2023 | £281,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 19, St James Gate, 105, Palmerston Road IG9 5NJ | 16 Jun 2023 | £207,500 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 24, Palmerston Road IG9 5LT | 17 May 2023 | £735,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| Flat 7, St James Gate, 105, Palmerston Road IG9 5NJ | 28 Mar 2023 | £222,500 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 4, Westbury Court, Palmerston Road IG9 5NN | 19 Dec 2022 | £330,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 5, 32, Palmerston Road IG9 5LW | 16 Dec 2022 | £435,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
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
| Address | Sales | Change |
|---|---|---|
| Flat 12, Harefield House, 99, Palmerston Road | £370,000 (Sep 2022) → £300,000 (Jul 2026) | -19% over 4 yrs |
| Flat 11, Harefield House, 99, Palmerston Road | £215,000 (Feb 2016) → £230,000 (Dec 2016) → £237,000 (Jul 2026) | +10% over 10 yrs |
| Flat 13, 32, Palmerston Road | £725,000 (Aug 2019) → £665,000 (Apr 2026) | -8% over 7 yrs |
| 13, Palmerston Road | £620,000 (Feb 2018) → £830,000 (Dec 2025) | +34% over 8 yrs |
| Flat 13, Silvers, 59 - 61, Palmerston Road | £303,500 (Jan 2019) → £350,000 (Sep 2025) | +15% over 7 yrs |
| 8, Makinen House, 49, Palmerston Road | £347,000 (Apr 2017) → £315,000 (Aug 2025) | -9% over 8 yrs |
| 13, Glenmead, Palmerston Road | £380,000 (Aug 2018) → £385,000 (Nov 2020) → £420,000 (Jul 2025) | +11% over 7 yrs |
| 52, Palmerston Road | £660,000 (Nov 2017) → £740,000 (Jun 2021) → £745,000 (Jul 2025) | +13% over 8 yrs |
| Flat 13, Harefield House, 99, Palmerston Road | £200,000 (Jun 2016) → £195,000 (Jun 2025) | -3% over 9 yrs |
| 10, The Green, Palmerston Road | £440,000 (Sep 2021) → £585,000 (Feb 2025) | +33% over 3 yrs |
| Flat 3, 71, Palmerston Road | £425,000 (Feb 2017) → £410,000 (Aug 2022) → £437,500 (Feb 2025) | +3% over 8 yrs |
| 1, Makinen House, 49, Palmerston Road | £335,000 (Nov 2017) → £300,000 (Jan 2018) → £320,000 (Jan 2025) | -4% over 7 yrs |
| 14, Palmerston Road | £840,000 (Aug 2018) → £1,100,000 (Jan 2025) | +31% over 6 yrs |
| 20, Makinen House, 49, Palmerston Road | £300,000 (Aug 2016) → £370,000 (Feb 2021) → £375,000 (Jan 2025) | +25% over 8 yrs |
| 10A, Palmerston Road | £748,000 (Jun 2017) → £785,000 (Nov 2024) | +5% over 7 yrs |
| 92, Palmerston Road | £840,000 (Oct 2017) → £950,000 (Nov 2024) | +13% over 7 yrs |
| Flat 14, Harefield House, 99, Palmerston Road | £267,500 (Jan 2020) → £282,000 (Jul 2024) | +5% over 5 yrs |
| Flat 4, Silvers, 59 - 61, Palmerston Road | £196,000 (Nov 2016) → £387,500 (Jun 2024) | +98% over 8 yrs |
| 24, Makinen House, 49, Palmerston Road | £336,500 (Aug 2020) → £390,000 (Jun 2024) | +16% over 4 yrs |
| Flat 9, Harefield House, 99, Palmerston Road | £300,000 (Apr 2018) → £290,000 (Dec 2023) | -3% over 6 yrs |
| Flat 10, St James Gate, 105, Palmerston Road | £275,000 (May 2019) → £290,000 (Aug 2023) | +5% over 4 yrs |
| 12, Ibrox Court, Palmerston Road | £310,000 (Jul 2018) → £391,000 (Oct 2022) → £362,115 (Jul 2023) | +17% over 5 yrs |
| 4, Westbury Court, Palmerston Road | £272,000 (May 2019) → £330,000 (Dec 2022) | +21% over 4 yrs |
| Flat 5, 32, Palmerston Road | £400,000 (Sep 2019) → £435,000 (Dec 2022) | +9% over 3 yrs |
| Flat 6, Silvers, 59 - 61, Palmerston Road | £370,000 (Apr 2018) → £410,000 (Oct 2022) | +11% over 5 yrs |
| 82, Palmerston Road | £1,030,000 (Feb 2016) → £3,500,000 (Dec 2021) → £3,700,000 (Aug 2022) | +259% over 7 yrs |
| 21, Makinen House, 49, Palmerston Road | £355,000 (Feb 2018) → £377,000 (Aug 2022) | +6% over 5 yrs |
| 84, Palmerston Road | £1,100,000 (Dec 2020) → £1,300,000 (Jun 2022) | +18% over 2 yrs |
| 17, Makinen House, 49, Palmerston Road | £340,000 (Dec 2016) → £342,500 (Apr 2022) | +1% over 5 yrs |
| 39, Palmerston Road | £900,000 (Oct 2016) → £810,000 (Sep 2021) → £880,000 (Dec 2021) | -2% over 5 yrs |
Showing the 30 most recent of 37 homes with more than one sale.
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Crime and flood risk near Palmerston Road
Crime
98 crimes were reported within about a mile of Palmerston Road in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Lower crime than about 70% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Violence & sexual offences | 33 |
| Vehicle crime | 16 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 10 |
| Other theft | 10 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 9 |
| Burglary | 8 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Palmerston Road is in or near 1 Environment Agency flood area:
- Lower Lee tributaries 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 Palmerston Road
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Loyola Preparatory School 138 pupils | Other independent school | 3–11 | Report | 0.0 mi |
| Daiglen School 95 pupils | Other independent school | 3–11 | Report | 0.1 mi |
| St John's Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School, Buckhurst Hill 412 pupils | Primary Church of England | 5–11 | Report | 0.2 mi |
| Buckhurst Hill Community Primary School 389 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Report | 0.6 mi |
| Bancroft's Preparatory School 271 pupils | Other independent school | 7–11 | Report | 0.7 mi |
| Bancroft's School 866 pupils | Other independent school Church of England | 11–18 | Report | 0.7 mi |
| Wells Primary School 341 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.9 mi |
| St Antony's Catholic Primary School 438 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 3–11 | Report | 1.0 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 1.2 mi · 24 min walk
- Highams Park station 2.1 mi · 41 min walk
- Ponders End station 3.2 mi · 1 hr 5 min walk
- Buckhurst Hill Underground Station 0.4 mi · 9 min walk
- Buckhurst Hill Underground Station 0.4 mi · 9 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Westbury Road (adj, Palmerston Rd) 1 min walk
- The Green (adj, Palmerston Rd) 2 min walk
- Westbury Road (opp, Palmerston Rd) 2 min walk
- The Green (opp, Palmerston Rd) 3 min walk
GP surgeries
- Kings Medical Centre
23 Kings Avenue, Buckhurst Hill · 0.3 mi - Palmerston Road Surgery
18 Palmerston Road, Buckhurst Hill · 0.4 mi - The River Surgery
16 Rous Road, Buckhurst Hill · 0.7 mi - The Broadway Surgery
3 Broadway Gardens, Monkhams Avenue, Woodford Green · 1.3 mi
Supermarkets
- Waitrose Waitrose Buckhurst Hill · 0.4 mi
- Morrisons Daily Morrisons Daily Chingford 149 Station Road · 1.3 mi
- Sainsburys Sainsburys Loughton · 1.3 mi
- Sainsburys Local Sainsburys Woodford Green The Broadway Local · 1.4 mi
Pharmacies
- Asvacare Ltd · 0.4 mi
- Easter Pharmacy · 0.8 mi
- Oakwood Pharmacy · 1.3 mi
Dentists
- Al-faperio · 0.4 mi
- The Queens Dental Practice · 0.4 mi
- Dental Surgery · 0.6 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
This neighbourhood is in decile 10 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.
| Income | 9 of 10 |
| Employment | 10 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 9 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 10 of 10 |
| Crime | 8 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 10 of 10 |
| Living environment | 4 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 73.5% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 23.2% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 3.4% | 17.1% |
| Households | 863 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 17.9% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 61.9% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 20.2% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,917 |
Broadband
| Here | UK | |
|---|---|---|
| Superfast (30Mbit+) | 100% | 95% |
| Ultrafast (300Mbit+) | 88% | 80% |
| Gigabit-capable | 88% | 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
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| 4G indoors, all 4 networks | 84% | 89% |
| 4G indoors, at least 1 network | 99% | 100% |
| 4G outdoors, all 4 networks | 99% | 99% |
| Calls indoors, all 4 networks | 89% | 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 Palmerston Road
Ethnic group
| Here | Epping Forest | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 77.2% | 84.1% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 11.4% | 7.2% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 4.3% | 3.6% |
| Other ethnic group | 4.3% | 2.2% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 2.8% | 2.9% |
Religion
| Here | Epping Forest | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 49.5% | 49.4% |
| No religion | 26.5% | 33.3% |
| Jewish | 7.3% | 3.2% |
| Not answered | 6.2% | 6% |
| Hindu | 4% | 2.1% |
| Muslim | 3.8% | 3.5% |
| Sikh | 1.1% | 1.4% |
| Other religion | 1.1% | 0.6% |
Country of birth
| Here | Epping Forest | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 80.2% | 86.1% |
| Born outside the UK | 19.8% | 13.9% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Epping Forest | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 46.2% | 32.4% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 15% | 16% |
| No qualifications | 14% | 18.9% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 11.4% | 14.7% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 7.2% | 10.4% |
| Apprenticeship | 3.6% | 5% |
| Other qualifications | 2.6% | 2.7% |
General health
| Here | Epping Forest | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 54.1% | 51.8% |
| Good health | 32.4% | 32.9% |
| Fair health | 10.7% | 11.2% |
| Bad health | 2.3% | 3.1% |
| Very bad health | 0.3% | 1% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Epping Forest | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 49.9% | 42.2% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 26.1% | 30.5% |
| No cars or vans in household | 16.8% | 14% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 7.1% | 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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