The Avenue, Buckhurst Hill
House prices, sold prices and local information for IG9 5DY.
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At a glance
4 property sales on The Avenue, Buckhurst Hill have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 27 Oct 2025. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £410,067. 1 home here has sold more than once since 2016; 1 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 75% terraced, 25% detached. Recorded sale prices on The Avenue range from £377,700 to £447,500. Every home sold here was sold freehold.
House prices on The Avenue compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. The Avenue has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all IG9 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 4 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Terraced | 3 | £410,067 | 27 Oct 2025 |
| Detached | 1 | £395,000 | 1 Nov 2019 |
Sold prices on The Avenue
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2, The Avenue IG9 5DY | 27 Oct 2025 | £447,500 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 2, The Avenue IG9 5DY | 22 Sep 2021 | £405,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 6, The Avenue IG9 5DY | 1 Nov 2019 | £395,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 1, The Avenue IG9 5DY | 19 Dec 2016 | £377,700 | Terraced | Freehold |
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 |
|---|---|---|
| 2, The Avenue | £405,000 (Sep 2021) → £447,500 (Oct 2025) | +10% over 4 yrs |
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Crime and flood risk near The Avenue
Crime
104 crimes were reported within about a mile of The Avenue in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Higher crime than about 50% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Violence & sexual offences | 35 |
| Vehicle crime | 17 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 12 |
| 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
The Avenue 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 The Avenue
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Loyola Preparatory School 138 pupils | Other independent school | 3–11 | Report | 0.2 mi |
| Daiglen School 95 pupils | Other independent school | 3–11 | Report | 0.2 mi |
| St John's Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School, Buckhurst Hill 412 pupils | Primary Church of England | 5–11 | Report | 0.4 mi |
| Buckhurst Hill Community Primary School 389 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Report | 0.4 mi |
| Bancroft's School 866 pupils | Other independent school Church of England | 11–18 | Report | 0.7 mi |
| Bancroft's Preparatory School 271 pupils | Other independent school | 7–11 | Report | 0.7 mi |
| Wells Primary School 341 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.9 mi |
| Luxborough Court School 80 pupils | Other independent special school | 5–19 | 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 1.4 mi · 28 min walk
- Highams Park station 2.1 mi · 42 min walk
- Wood Street station 3.2 mi · 1 hr 5 min walk
- Buckhurst Hill Underground Station 0.3 mi · 5 min walk
- Buckhurst Hill Underground Station 0.3 mi · 6 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Westbury Road (opp, Palmerston Rd) 3 min walk
- Roebuck Lane (opp, Palmerston Rd) 3 min walk
- Westbury Road (adj, Palmerston Rd) 4 min walk
- Roebuck Lane (adj, Palmerston Rd) 4 min walk
GP surgeries
- Kings Medical Centre
23 Kings Avenue, Buckhurst Hill · 0.1 mi - Palmerston Road Surgery
18 Palmerston Road, Buckhurst Hill · 0.2 mi - The River Surgery
16 Rous Road, Buckhurst Hill · 0.6 mi - The Broadway Surgery
3 Broadway Gardens, Monkhams Avenue, Woodford Green · 1.2 mi
Supermarkets
- Waitrose Waitrose Buckhurst Hill · 0.2 mi
- Sainsburys Local Sainsburys Woodford Green The Broadway Local · 1.2 mi
- Cook Cook Woodford Green · 1.2 mi
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Woodford Green · 1.3 mi
Pharmacies
- Asvacare Ltd · 0.2 mi
- Easter Pharmacy · 0.6 mi
- Chrystalls Pharmacy · 1.2 mi
Dentists
- Al-faperio · 0.2 mi
- The Queens Dental Practice · 0.3 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 9 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 | 9 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 9 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 10 of 10 |
| Crime | 5 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 10 of 10 |
| Living environment | 3 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 69.7% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 28.7% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 1.6% | 17.1% |
| Households | 729 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 17.1% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 68.1% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 14.8% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,760 |
Broadband
| Here | UK | |
|---|---|---|
| Superfast (30Mbit+) | 100% | 95% |
| Ultrafast (300Mbit+) | 0% | 80% |
| Gigabit-capable | 0% | 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.
Energy ratings and home sizes on The Avenue
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Who lives around The Avenue
Ethnic group
| Here | Epping Forest | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 79.2% | 84.1% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 8.9% | 7.2% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 5.8% | 3.6% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 4.6% | 2.9% |
| Other ethnic group | 1.5% | 2.2% |
Religion
| Here | Epping Forest | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 47.8% | 49.4% |
| No religion | 31.8% | 33.3% |
| Not answered | 8% | 6% |
| Jewish | 4% | 3.2% |
| Hindu | 3.4% | 2.1% |
| Muslim | 2.7% | 3.5% |
| Sikh | 1.1% | 1.4% |
| Other religion | 0.9% | 0.6% |
Country of birth
| Here | Epping Forest | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 81.2% | 86.1% |
| Born outside the UK | 18.8% | 13.9% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Epping Forest | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 49.7% | 32.4% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 14.1% | 14.7% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 13.8% | 16% |
| No qualifications | 10.8% | 18.9% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 6.4% | 10.4% |
| Apprenticeship | 3.5% | 5% |
| Other qualifications | 1.7% | 2.7% |
General health
| Here | Epping Forest | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 58.5% | 51.8% |
| Good health | 31.1% | 32.9% |
| Fair health | 8.2% | 11.2% |
| Bad health | 1.5% | 3.1% |
| Very bad health | 0.7% | 1% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Epping Forest | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 46.6% | 42.2% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 26.4% | 30.5% |
| No cars or vans in household | 18.5% | 14% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 8.5% | 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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