The Bowls, Chigwell
House prices, sold prices and local information for IG7 6ND, IG7 6NB.
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At a glance
31 property sales on The Bowls, Chigwell have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 3 homes sold here for an average of £441,500. Most sales here are flat homes, which have sold for an average of £575,241. Average sale prices fell from £689,000 in 2016 to £356,000 in 2026 (-48%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. That is 52% below the Chigwell average of £920,583 over the same period. 3 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 2 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 94% flat, 6% detached. Recorded sale prices on The Bowls range from £262,500 to £1,300,000. Every home sold here was sold leasehold. Of 26 streets in Chigwell with at least two sales in the last year, The Bowls ranks 21st for average price.
House prices on The Bowls compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. See all IG7 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 0% freehold and 100% leasehold across 40 recorded sales. Lease extension calculator.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Flat | 29 | £575,241 | 10 Jul 2026 |
| Detached | 2 | £667,500 | 25 Jan 2018 |
Sold prices on The Bowls
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 36, The Bowls IG7 6NB | 10 Jul 2026 | £292,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 9, The Bowls IG7 6NB | 24 Mar 2026 | £420,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 53, The Bowls IG7 6ND | 5 Jan 2026 | £450,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 84, The Bowls IG7 6ND | 12 Dec 2025 | £612,500 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 56, The Bowls IG7 6ND | 16 Oct 2025 | £712,500 | Other | Leasehold |
| 38, The Bowls IG7 6NB | 26 Sep 2025 | £420,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 46, The Bowls IG7 6ND | 16 Jan 2025 | £500,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 17, The Bowls IG7 6NB | 20 Nov 2024 | £490,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 19, The Bowls IG7 6NB | 14 Oct 2024 | £535,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 78, The Bowls IG7 6ND | 17 Sep 2024 | £545,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Garage 85, The Bowls | 17 May 2024 | £6,000 | Other | Leasehold |
| 62, The Bowls IG7 6ND | 15 Apr 2024 | £645,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 41, The Bowls IG7 6NB | 31 Mar 2023 | £442,000 | Other | Leasehold |
| 71, The Bowls IG7 6ND | 20 Jan 2023 | £900,000 | Other | Leasehold |
| 72, The Bowls IG7 6ND | 16 Nov 2022 | £610,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 33, The Bowls IG7 6NB | 29 Jun 2022 | £570,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 39, The Bowls IG7 6NB | 25 Feb 2022 | £580,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 45, The Bowls IG7 6ND | 7 Jan 2022 | £562,500 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 78, The Bowls IG7 6ND | 30 Jun 2021 | £500,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 49, The Bowls IG7 6ND | 29 Mar 2021 | £607,500 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 57, The Bowls IG7 6ND | 24 Mar 2021 | £540,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Garage 44, The Bowls | 18 Feb 2021 | £5,000 | Other | Leasehold |
| 14, The Bowls IG7 6NB | 15 Jan 2021 | £565,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 26, The Bowls IG7 6NB | 30 Oct 2020 | £515,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 63, The Bowls IG7 6ND | 2 Oct 2020 | £475,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 7, The Bowls IG7 6NB | 8 Jul 2019 | £560,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Garage 109, The Bowls | 6 Jun 2019 | £8,000 | Other | Leasehold |
| 85, The Bowls IG7 6ND | 31 May 2019 | £262,500 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Garage 79, The Bowls | 20 May 2019 | £10,000 | Other | Leasehold |
| 56, The Bowls IG7 6ND | 14 May 2019 | £750,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 50, The Bowls IG7 6ND | 15 Feb 2019 | £550,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 68, The Bowls IG7 6ND | 6 Jul 2018 | £1,300,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 47, The Bowls IG7 6ND | 25 Jan 2018 | £575,000 | Detached | Leasehold |
| 18, The Bowls IG7 6NB | 16 Nov 2017 | £580,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 76, The Bowls IG7 6ND | 30 Oct 2017 | £760,000 | Detached | Leasehold |
| 90, The Bowls IG7 6ND | 9 Dec 2016 | £1,100,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 67, The Bowls IG7 6ND | 23 Sep 2016 | £750,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 2, The Bowls IG7 6NB | 12 Aug 2016 | £575,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 72, The Bowls IG7 6ND | 8 Apr 2016 | £520,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 22, The Bowls IG7 6NB | 4 Mar 2016 | £500,000 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 56, The Bowls | £750,000 (May 2019) → £712,500 (Oct 2025) | -5% over 6 yrs |
| 78, The Bowls | £500,000 (Jun 2021) → £545,000 (Sep 2024) | +9% over 3 yrs |
| 72, The Bowls | £520,000 (Apr 2016) → £610,000 (Nov 2022) | +17% over 7 yrs |
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Crime and flood risk near The Bowls
Crime
166 crimes were reported within about a mile of The Bowls in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Lower crime than about 50% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Violence & sexual offences | 55 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 41 |
| Other theft | 13 |
| Public order | 13 |
| Vehicle crime | 12 |
| Shoplifting | 8 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
The Bowls is in or near 3 Environment Agency flood areas:
- Lower Lee tributaries Flood alert area
- Loxford Water 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 The Bowls
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wells Park School 61 pupils | Academy special converter | 4–11 | Report | 0.2 mi |
| Manford Primary School 460 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.6 mi |
| Coppice Primary School 432 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.7 mi |
| Limes Farm Infant School and Nursery 182 pupils | Primary | 3–7 | Report | 0.8 mi |
| Limes Farm Junior School 154 pupils | Primary | 7–11 | Report | 0.8 mi |
| Forest Academy 749 pupils | Secondary | 11–16 | Good Report | 0.9 mi |
| John Bramston Primary School 438 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.9 mi |
| Chigwell Primary Academy 200 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | 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
- Newbury Park Station station 2.9 mi · 59 min walk
- Goodmayes station 3.6 mi · 1 hr 12 min walk
- Chadwell Heath station 3.6 mi · 1 hr 12 min walk
- Grange Hill Underground Station 0.4 mi · 8 min walk
- Grange Hill Underground Station 0.4 mi · 8 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- High View School Lane (adj, Lambourne Rd) 2 min walk
- Manor Road (IG7) (Stop C, MANFORD WAY) 6 min walk
- Holt Way (Stop AP) 7 min walk
- Manor Road / Grange Hill Station (Stop D, MANFORD WAY) 7 min walk
GP surgeries
- The Willows & Drive Medical Practice
Hainault Health Centre, Manford Way, Chigwell · 0.7 mi - The Forest Edge Practice
Hainault Health Centre, Manford Way, Chigwell · 0.7 mi - Chigwell Medical Centre
300 Fencepiece Road, Ilford · 1.1 mi - Hainault Surgery
34 New North Road, Hainault, Ilford · 1.2 mi
Supermarkets
- Budgens Budgens Chigwell · 0.7 mi
- Tesco Express Tesco Chigwell Manford Way Express · 0.7 mi
- Spar PFS Spar - New North Road · 0.9 mi
- Morrisons Daily Morrisons Daily Chigwell Brook Parade · 1.1 mi
Pharmacies
- Boots · 0.7 mi
- Icon Pharmacy · 0.7 mi
- Hainault Station Pharmacy · 0.9 mi
Dentists
- Alan C Goldman Dental Practice · 0.6 mi
- Hainault Health Centre · 0.7 mi
- Hainault Gentle Dental Care · 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
This neighbourhood is in decile 7 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 | 7 of 10 |
| Employment | 6 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 5 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 8 of 10 |
| Crime | 6 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 5 of 10 |
| Living environment | 5 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 79.8% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 13.9% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 6.1% | 17.1% |
| Households | 915 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 16.4% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 57.6% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 26.1% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 2,349 |
Broadband
| Here | UK | |
|---|---|---|
| Superfast (30Mbit+) | 97% | 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 Bowls
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Who lives around The Bowls
Ethnic group
| Here | Epping Forest | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 75% | 84.1% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 14.3% | 7.2% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 4.3% | 3.6% |
| Other ethnic group | 3.7% | 2.2% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 2.7% | 2.9% |
Religion
| Here | Epping Forest | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 41.1% | 49.4% |
| No religion | 23.2% | 33.3% |
| Jewish | 13.4% | 3.2% |
| Muslim | 7.1% | 3.5% |
| Not answered | 5.7% | 6% |
| Sikh | 4.3% | 1.4% |
| Hindu | 3.5% | 2.1% |
| Other religion | 1.3% | 0.6% |
Country of birth
| Here | Epping Forest | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 83.5% | 86.1% |
| Born outside the UK | 16.5% | 13.9% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Epping Forest | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 33% | 32.4% |
| No qualifications | 19.8% | 18.9% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 14.7% | 16% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 14.3% | 14.7% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 9.9% | 10.4% |
| Apprenticeship | 5.4% | 5% |
| Other qualifications | 2.8% | 2.7% |
General health
| Here | Epping Forest | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 47.4% | 51.8% |
| Good health | 33.8% | 32.9% |
| Fair health | 14.1% | 11.2% |
| Bad health | 3.5% | 3.1% |
| Very bad health | 1.2% | 1% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Epping Forest | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 43% | 42.2% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 34.6% | 30.5% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 14.2% | 13.3% |
| No cars or vans in household | 8.2% | 14% |
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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Estate agents near The Bowls
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- Hunt 2.0 mi
- Kevin & Co 2.0 mi
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