The Brambles, Chigwell
House prices, sold prices and local information for IG7 5LW.
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At a glance
3 property sales on The Brambles, Chigwell have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2017. The most recent sale was on 31 Mar 2025. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £383,000. By property type, sales here have been 67% terraced, 33% semi-detached. Recorded sale prices on The Brambles range from £372,000 to £560,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold.
House prices on The Brambles compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. The Brambles has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all IG7 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 3 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Terraced | 2 | £383,000 | 9 Oct 2018 |
| Semi-detached | 1 | £560,000 | 31 Mar 2025 |
Sold prices on The Brambles
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12, The Brambles IG7 5LW | 31 Mar 2025 | £560,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 4, The Brambles IG7 5LW | 9 Oct 2018 | £394,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 10, The Brambles IG7 5LW | 9 May 2017 | £372,000 | 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.
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Crime and flood risk near The Brambles
Crime
195 crimes were reported within about a mile of The Brambles 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 | 57 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 45 |
| Shoplifting | 22 |
| Vehicle crime | 17 |
| Other theft | 13 |
| Public order | 11 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
The Brambles is in or near 5 Environment Agency flood areas:
- River Roding at Loughton Flood warning area
- Lower Lee tributaries Flood alert area
- Loxford Water Flood alert area
- Middle River Roding Flood alert area
- Lower 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 Brambles
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Limes Farm Junior School 154 pupils | Primary | 7–11 | Report | 0.1 mi |
| Limes Farm Infant School and Nursery 182 pupils | Primary | 3–7 | Report | 0.1 mi |
| New Rush Hall School 94 pupils | Community special school | 5–16 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| Fairlop Primary School 681 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.6 mi |
| Manford Primary School 460 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.8 mi |
| St John's RC School (Essex) 102 pupils | Non-maintained special school | 5–19 | Report | 0.8 mi |
| Wells Park School 61 pupils | Academy special converter | 4–11 | Report | 0.9 mi |
| West Hatch High School 1,573 pupils | Secondary | 11–18 | 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 2.3 mi · 46 min walk
- Seven Kings station 3.1 mi · 1 hr 2 min walk
- Goodmayes station 3.2 mi · 1 hr 3 min walk
- Grange Hill Underground Station 0.5 mi · 10 min walk
- Grange Hill Underground Station 0.5 mi · 10 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Westmede (adj, Limes Ave) 2 min walk
- Limes Ave (adj, Fencepiece Rd) 2 min walk
- Limes Avenue (E-bound, Limes Ave) 2 min walk
- Limes Avenue (W-bound, Limes Ave) 2 min walk
GP surgeries
- Chigwell Medical Centre
300 Fencepiece Road, Ilford · 0.2 mi - Hainault Surgery
34 New North Road, Hainault, Ilford · 0.4 mi - Fence Piece Road Medical Centre
83 Fencepiece Road, Hainault, Ilford · 0.6 mi - The Forest Edge Practice
Hainault Health Centre, Manford Way, Chigwell · 0.8 mi
Supermarkets
- Lidl Lidl Grange Hill London · 0.3 mi
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Fencepiece Road · 0.4 mi
- Spar PFS Spar - New North Road · 0.5 mi
- Morrisons Daily Morrisons Daily Chigwell Brook Parade · 0.9 mi
Pharmacies
- Chigwell Pharmacy · 0.2 mi
- Fencepiece Pharmacy · 0.4 mi
- Hainault Station Pharmacy · 0.6 mi
Dentists
- Alan C Goldman Dental Practice · 0.4 mi
- The Fencepiece Dental Practice · 0.4 mi
- Tomswood Hill (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 | 8 of 10 |
| Employment | 9 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 8 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 9 of 10 |
| Crime | 6 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 8 of 10 |
| Living environment | 6 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 79.6% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 18.4% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 1.9% | 17.1% |
| Households | 690 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 16.9% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 61.1% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 22.1% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,977 |
Broadband
| Here | UK | |
|---|---|---|
| Superfast (30Mbit+) | 100% | 95% |
| Ultrafast (300Mbit+) | 100% | 80% |
| Gigabit-capable | 100% | 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 Brambles
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Who lives around The Brambles
Ethnic group
| Here | Epping Forest | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 52.7% | 84.1% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 32.1% | 7.2% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 6% | 2.9% |
| Other ethnic group | 5.5% | 2.2% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 3.7% | 3.6% |
Religion
| Here | Epping Forest | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 36% | 49.4% |
| Muslim | 13.9% | 3.5% |
| No religion | 13.8% | 33.3% |
| Jewish | 11.9% | 3.2% |
| Hindu | 10.3% | 2.1% |
| Sikh | 6.9% | 1.4% |
| Not answered | 5.9% | 6% |
| Other religion | 0.9% | 0.6% |
Country of birth
| Here | Epping Forest | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 69.7% | 86.1% |
| Born outside the UK | 30.3% | 13.9% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Epping Forest | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 43.3% | 32.4% |
| No qualifications | 17.4% | 18.9% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 12.4% | 14.7% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 11.9% | 16% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 8.1% | 10.4% |
| Apprenticeship | 4.7% | 5% |
| Other qualifications | 2.2% | 2.7% |
General health
| Here | Epping Forest | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 53.5% | 51.8% |
| Good health | 32.5% | 32.9% |
| Fair health | 10.9% | 11.2% |
| Bad health | 2.5% | 3.1% |
| Very bad health | 0.6% | 1% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Epping Forest | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 42.8% | 42.2% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 35.1% | 30.5% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 14.6% | 13.3% |
| No cars or vans in household | 7.5% | 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 Brambles
- NEON Estates 1.1 mi
- Arbon Miller 1.2 mi
- Hunt 1.2 mi
- Douglas Allen 1.3 mi
- Kevin & Co 1.3 mi
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