The Birches, North Weald, Epping
House prices, sold prices and local information for CM16 6DJ.
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At a glance
2 property sales on The Birches, North Weald, Epping have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2018. The most recent sale was on 20 Jun 2025. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £510,500. By property type, sales here have been 50% terraced, 50% semi-detached.
House prices on The Birches compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. The Birches has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all CM16 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Terraced | 1 | £510,500 | 30 Aug 2018 |
| Semi-detached | 1 | £625,000 | 20 Jun 2025 |
Sold prices on The Birches
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2, The Birches CM16 6DJ | 20 Jun 2025 | £625,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 13, The Birches CM16 6DJ | 30 Aug 2018 | £510,500 | 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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Schools near The Birches
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Andrew's CofE Primary School 356 pupils | Primary Church of England | 3–11 | Report | 0.4 mi |
| Coopersale and Theydon Garnon Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School 208 pupils | Primary Church of England | 4–11 | Report | 1.6 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 stations
- Harlow Town station 5.5 mi · 1 hr 51 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Elm Gardens (adj, High Rd) 2 min walk
- Elm Gardens (opp, High Rd) 2 min walk
- Emberson Way (adj, High Rd) 3 min walk
- Emberson Way (opp, High Rd) 4 min walk
GP surgeries
- The Limes Medical Centre
The Plain, Epping · 2.0 mi - High Street Surgery, Epping
301 High Street, Epping · 2.6 mi - The Hamilton Practice
Keats House, The Fairway, Harlow · 3.7 mi - The Ross Practice
Keats House, Bush Fair, Harlow · 3.7 mi
Supermarkets
- The Co-operative Food Co-op North Weald · 0.1 mi
- Spar PFS EG - OTM - Epping · 2.0 mi
- Morrisons Daily Morrisons Daily Epping 273 High Street · 2.6 mi
- Marks and Spencer Simply Food M&S Epping SF · 2.7 mi
Pharmacies
- North Weald Chemist · 0.2 mi
- Well · 2.0 mi
Dentists
- The Plain (dental Surgery) · 2.1 mi
- Hawthorn Dental Practice · 2.8 mi
- Specialist Orthodontic Practice · 2.8 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 8 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 | 9 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 5 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 10 of 10 |
| Crime | 6 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 4 of 10 |
| Living environment | 8 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 79.8% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 7.8% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 12.3% | 17.1% |
| Households | 650 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 16.0% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 58.6% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 25.4% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,548 |
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 The Birches
Ethnic group
| Here | Epping Forest | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 93.5% | 84.1% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 2.5% | 7.2% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 2.5% | 3.6% |
| Other ethnic group | 0.9% | 2.2% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 0.6% | 2.9% |
Religion
| Here | Epping Forest | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 54.1% | 49.4% |
| No religion | 34.4% | 33.3% |
| Not answered | 6.3% | 6% |
| Jewish | 2.1% | 3.2% |
| Muslim | 1.1% | 3.5% |
| Hindu | 0.6% | 2.1% |
| Sikh | 0.6% | 1.4% |
| Buddhist | 0.5% | – |
Country of birth
| Here | Epping Forest | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 94% | 86.1% |
| Born outside the UK | 6% | 13.9% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Epping Forest | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 24.2% | 32.4% |
| No qualifications | 22% | 18.9% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 18% | 16% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 16.6% | 14.7% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 10.9% | 10.4% |
| Apprenticeship | 6% | 5% |
| Other qualifications | 2.3% | 2.7% |
General health
| Here | Epping Forest | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 50.1% | 51.8% |
| Good health | 33.9% | 32.9% |
| Fair health | 11.1% | 11.2% |
| Bad health | 4.2% | 3.1% |
| Very bad health | 0.7% | 1% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Epping Forest | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 39.1% | 42.2% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 34.3% | 30.5% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 15.4% | 13.3% |
| No cars or vans in household | 11.2% | 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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