IG7 5AE, Chigwell
Sold prices and local information for IG7 5AE on Forest Lane. Free
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Average sold price
£2,171,250
4 recorded sales since 2016
Last 12 months
–
0 sales
Ultrafast broadband
100%
of homes, gigabit 100%
Sold prices in IG7 5AE
| Address | Date | Price | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| 24, Forest Lane | 11 Feb 2025 | £2,600,000 | Detached |
| 10, Forest Lane | 15 Feb 2019 | £2,675,000 | Detached |
| 20, Forest Lane | 28 Feb 2018 | £1,910,000 | Detached |
| 8, Forest Lane | 24 May 2016 | £1,500,000 | Detached |
Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Tenure: 100% freehold, 0% leasehold.
Streets in IG7 5AE
- Forest Lane£2.43m
Schools near IG7 5AE
| School | Type | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| St John's RC School (Essex) | Non-maintained special school | – | 0.2 mi |
| West Hatch High School | Secondary | – | 0.3 mi |
| Luxborough Court School | Other independent special school | – | 0.7 mi |
| Roding Primary School | Primary | – | 0.7 mi |
| Limes Farm Junior School | Primary | – | 0.8 mi |
| Limes Farm Infant School and Nursery | Primary | – | 0.8 mi |
Living in IG7 5AE
Nearest stations
- Newbury Park Station station 2.6 mi · 52 min walk
- Highams Park station 3.0 mi · 59 min walk
- Chingford station 3.0 mi · 59 min walk
Supermarkets
- Morrisons Daily 0.6 mi
- The Co-operative Food 0.7 mi
- Lidl 0.8 mi
- The Co-operative Food 0.9 mi
Pharmacies
- The Bridge Pharmacy 0.6 mi
- Brook House Pharmacy 0.7 mi
- Chigwell Pharmacy 0.7 mi
Dentists
- Chigwell Dental & Anaesthetic Clinic 0.4 mi
- Tomswood Hill (dental Surgery) 0.8 mi
- The Fencepiece Dental Practice 0.8 mi
GP surgeries
- Chigwell Medical Centre 0.7 mi
- Hainault Surgery 0.9 mi
- Fence Piece Road Medical Centre 1.0 mi
Mobile signal
4G indoors from all four networks: 84% of homes in Epping Forest (England & Wales 89%).
Source: Ofcom, Jul 2025.
Deprivation
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Decile 8 of 10 (10 = least deprived), English Indices of Deprivation 2025.
| Income | 7 of 10 |
| Employment | 9 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 8 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 9 of 10 |
| Crime | 5 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 8 of 10 |
| Living environment | 4 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Who lives in IG7 5AE
Ethnic group
| Here | Epping Forest | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 63.3% | 84.1% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 23.3% | 7.2% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 4.6% | 3.6% |
| Other ethnic group | 4.6% | 2.2% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 4.1% | 2.9% |
Religion
| Here | Epping Forest | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 40.8% | 49.4% |
| No religion | 21.5% | 33.3% |
| Muslim | 9.3% | 3.5% |
| Jewish | 9% | 3.2% |
| Hindu | 7.3% | 2.1% |
| Not answered | 5.6% | 6% |
| Sikh | 5.2% | 1.4% |
| Other religion | 0.9% | 0.6% |
Country of birth
| Here | Epping Forest | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 77.1% | 86.1% |
| Born outside the UK | 22.9% | 13.9% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Epping Forest | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 41.7% | 32.4% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 15.2% | 16% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 14.1% | 14.7% |
| No qualifications | 12.5% | 18.9% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 10.8% | 10.4% |
| Apprenticeship | 3.8% | 5% |
| Other qualifications | 1.9% | 2.7% |
General health
| Here | Epping Forest | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 55.6% | 51.8% |
| Good health | 33.8% | 32.9% |
| Fair health | 8.2% | 11.2% |
| Bad health | 1.6% | 3.1% |
| Very bad health | 0.7% | 1% |
Occupation
| Here | Epping Forest | |
|---|---|---|
| Professional occupations | 26.7% | 20% |
| Managers, directors and senior officials | 20.1% | 18.8% |
| Associate professional and technical occupations | 14.4% | 14.3% |
| Administrative and secretarial occupations | 11% | 12.1% |
| Skilled trades occupations | 7.9% | 10.6% |
| Caring, leisure and other service occupations | 7.1% | 7% |
| Sales and customer service occupations | 5.2% | 5.4% |
| Elementary occupations | 3.9% | 6.7% |
| Process, plant and machine operatives | 3.8% | 5.1% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Epping Forest | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 40.1% | 42.2% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 34.2% | 30.5% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 15% | 13.3% |
| No cars or vans in household | 10.7% | 14% |
Economic activity
| Here | Epping Forest | |
|---|---|---|
| Economically active (excluding full-time students) | 66% | 61.6% |
| Economically inactive | 31.6% | 37% |
| Economically active and a full-time student | 2.4% | 1.4% |
Source: Census 2021 (ONS), via Nomis. Percentages of usual residents or households, as recorded in March 2021.
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