Orchard Drive, Theydon Bois, Epping
House prices, sold prices and local information for CM16 7DJ, CM16 7DH.
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At a glance
19 property sales on Orchard Drive, Theydon Bois, Epping have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 2 homes sold here for an average of £812,500. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £687,667. That is 31% above the Epping average of £617,996 over the same period. 2 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 63% semi-detached, 21% detached, 11% flat. Recorded sale prices on Orchard Drive range from £485,000 to £1,445,000. 90% of homes sold here were freehold and 10% leasehold. Of 64 streets in Epping with at least two sales in the last year, Orchard Drive ranks 12th for average price.
House prices on Orchard Drive compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. See all CM16 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 90% freehold and 10% leasehold across 20 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Semi-detached | 12 | £687,667 | 12 Dec 2025 |
| Detached | 4 | £974,000 | 19 Feb 2026 |
| Flat | 2 | £696,500 | 23 Jul 2021 |
| Terraced | 1 | £870,000 | 19 Aug 2024 |
Sold prices on Orchard Drive
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10, Orchard Drive CM16 7DJ | 19 Feb 2026 | £840,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 18, Orchard Drive CM16 7DJ | 12 Dec 2025 | £785,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 48, Orchard Drive CM16 7DJ | 19 Aug 2024 | £870,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| Baldocks, Orchard Drive CM16 7DH | 14 Sep 2023 | £1,445,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 40, Orchard Drive CM16 7DJ | 18 Jul 2023 | £980,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 4, Orchard Drive CM16 7DJ | 20 May 2022 | £861,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 20, Orchard Drive CM16 7DJ | 18 Mar 2022 | £775,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 50, Orchard Drive CM16 7DJ | 10 Aug 2021 | £900,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 7, Pavilion Court, 2, Orchard Drive CM16 7DJ | 23 Jul 2021 | £618,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 15, Orchard Drive CM16 7DH | 22 Jun 2021 | £675,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 23, Orchard Drive CM16 7DH | 24 Feb 2021 | £635,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 23, Orchard Drive CM16 7DH | 31 May 2019 | £530,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 30, Orchard Drive CM16 7DJ | 18 Jan 2019 | £500,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 4, Pavilion Court, 2, Orchard Drive CM16 7DJ | 4 May 2018 | £775,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 28, Orchard Drive CM16 7DJ | 23 Mar 2018 | £485,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 9, Orchard Drive CM16 7DH | 18 Jan 2018 | £700,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 12, Orchard Drive CM16 7DJ | 8 Dec 2017 | £750,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 18, Orchard Drive CM16 7DJ | 31 Aug 2017 | £675,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 8, Pavilion Court, 2, Orchard Drive CM16 7DJ | 17 Jun 2016 | £108,000 | Other | Freehold |
| 32, Orchard Drive CM16 7DJ | 11 Apr 2016 | £612,000 | Semi-detached | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 18, Orchard Drive | £675,000 (Aug 2017) → £785,000 (Dec 2025) | +16% over 8 yrs |
| 23, Orchard Drive | £530,000 (May 2019) → £635,000 (Feb 2021) | +20% over 2 yrs |
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Schools near Orchard Drive
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Theydon Bois Primary School 319 pupils | Primary | 5–11 | Report | 0.0 mi |
| Davenant Foundation School 1,199 pupils | Secondary Church of England | 11–18 | Good Report | 1.0 mi |
| Hereward Primary School 445 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Outstanding Report | 1.1 mi |
| Coopersale Hall School 302 pupils | Other independent school | 2–16 | Report | 1.1 mi |
| Ivy Chimneys Primary School 338 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Report | 1.1 mi |
| Debden Park High School 1,046 pupils | Secondary | 11–18 | Report | 1.4 mi |
| St John Fisher Catholic Primary School 268 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 5–11 | Report | 1.4 mi |
| The Tower School 60 pupils | Other independent special school | 11–18 | Report | 1.7 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 4.7 mi · 1 hr 34 min walk
- Highams Park station 6.2 mi · 2 hr 4 min walk
- Theydon Bois Underground Station 0.2 mi · 4 min walk
- Theydon Bois Underground Station 0.2 mi · 4 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Theydon Bois Green (adj, Coppice Row) 2 min walk
- Village Hall (o/s, Coppice Row) 3 min walk
- Village Hall (opp, Coppice Row) 3 min walk
- Theydon Bois Green (opp, Abridge Rd) 3 min walk
GP surgeries
- Forest Practice
26 Pyrles Lane, Loughton · 1.6 mi - Abridge Surgery
The Surgery, 37 Ongar Road, Abridge, Romford · 1.8 mi - High Street Surgery, Epping
301 High Street, Epping · 2.0 mi - The Loughton Surgery
25 Traps Hill, Loughton · 2.4 mi
Supermarkets
- Tesco Express Tesco Theydon Bois Express · 0.1 mi
- Tesco Tesco Epping Superstore · 1.7 mi
- Budgens Budgens Abridge · 1.8 mi
- Lidl Lidl Loughton · 1.9 mi
Pharmacies
- Theydon Bois Pharmacy Limited · 0.2 mi
- Day Lewis Pharmacy · 1.5 mi
- Boots · 1.9 mi
Dentists
- High Street (dental Practice) · 1.7 mi
- Hawthorn Dental Practice · 1.8 mi
- Specialist Orthodontic Practice · 1.8 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 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 | 10 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 8 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 10 of 10 |
| Crime | 6 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 7 of 10 |
| Living environment | 3 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 77.0% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 19.2% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 3.9% | 17.1% |
| Households | 621 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 13.0% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 57.1% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 29.8% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,481 |
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.
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Who lives around Orchard Drive
Ethnic group
| Here | Epping Forest | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 92.5% | 84.1% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 3.3% | 7.2% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 2.7% | 3.6% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 0.7% | 2.9% |
| Other ethnic group | 0.7% | 2.2% |
Religion
| Here | Epping Forest | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 57.1% | 49.4% |
| No religion | 29.8% | 33.3% |
| Not answered | 6.9% | 6% |
| Jewish | 3.4% | 3.2% |
| Hindu | 1.3% | 2.1% |
| Sikh | 0.5% | 1.4% |
| Other religion | 0.5% | 0.6% |
| Muslim | 0.4% | 3.5% |
Country of birth
| Here | Epping Forest | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 91.6% | 86.1% |
| Born outside the UK | 8.4% | 13.9% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Epping Forest | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 34% | 32.4% |
| No qualifications | 21.5% | 18.9% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 15% | 14.7% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 14.4% | 16% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 9% | 10.4% |
| Apprenticeship | 4.1% | 5% |
| Other qualifications | 1.9% | 2.7% |
General health
| Here | Epping Forest | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 52.9% | 51.8% |
| Good health | 28.6% | 32.9% |
| Fair health | 14.9% | 11.2% |
| Bad health | 2.6% | 3.1% |
| Very bad health | 0.9% | 1% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Epping Forest | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 41.1% | 42.2% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 31.2% | 30.5% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 15.3% | 13.3% |
| No cars or vans in household | 12.4% | 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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