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Oak Close, Waltham Abbey

MyStreetCheck free street report: Oak Close, Waltham Abbey · 31 October 2026 · www.mystreetcheck.co.uk/waltham-abbey-essex/oak-close/

House prices, sold prices and local information for EN9 1SJ.

Average price (last 12 months)
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0 sales
Average price (since 2016)
£292,063
8 sales
Price range
£260k – £325k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
22 Aug 2025
EN9 1SJ

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At a glance

8 property sales on Oak Close, Waltham Abbey have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 22 Aug 2025. Most sales here are flat homes, which have sold for an average of £294,417. 1 home here has sold more than once since 2016; 1 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 75% flat, 25% semi-detached. Recorded sale prices on Oak Close range from £260,000 to £325,000. Every home sold here was sold leasehold.

House prices on Oak Close compared

EN9 postcode area£429,851
Waltham Abbey£430,037
England & Wales£358,701

Average sale price over the last 12 months. Oak Close has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all EN9 house prices.

Average sale price by year

2016: £276,000 (1 sales)2016£276k2017: £298,000 (1 sales)2017£298k2019: £302,500 (2 sales)2019£303k2020: £295,000 (1 sales)2020£295k2021: £290,000 (1 sales)2021£290k2023: £312,500 (1 sales)2023£313k2025: £260,000 (1 sales)2025£260k

Tenure: 0% freehold and 100% leasehold across 8 recorded sales. Lease extension calculator.

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Flat6£294,41722 Aug 2025
Semi-detached2£285,00027 Oct 2021

Sold prices on Oak Close

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
9, Oak Close EN9 1SJ 22 Aug 2025£260,000 FlatLeasehold
8, Oak Close EN9 1SJ 3 Mar 2023£312,500 FlatLeasehold
3, Oak Close EN9 1SJ 27 Oct 2021£290,000 Semi-detachedLeasehold
7, Oak Close EN9 1SJ 7 Feb 2020£295,000 FlatLeasehold
4, Oak Close EN9 1SJ 25 Oct 2019£325,000 FlatLeasehold
11, Oak Close EN9 1SJ 18 Jan 2019£280,000 Semi-detachedLeasehold
2, Oak Close EN9 1SJ 8 Sep 2017£298,000 FlatLeasehold
4, Oak Close EN9 1SJ 25 Nov 2016£276,000 FlatLeasehold

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

AddressSalesChange
4, Oak Close £276,000 (Nov 2016) → £325,000 (Oct 2019) +18%
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Crime and flood risk near Oak Close

Crime

222 crimes were reported within about a mile of Oak Close in August 2026.

Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):

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Lower crime than about 50% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).

Violence & sexual offences81
Anti-social behaviour36
Criminal damage & arson23
Other theft20
Vehicle crime19
Shoplifting14

Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.

Flood risk

Oak Close is in or near 4 Environment Agency flood areas:

  • Lower River Lee at Hoddesdon and Cheshunt Flood warning area
  • Lower River Lee from Hoddesdon to Canning Town Flood alert area
  • Cobbins Brook at Waltham Abbey Flood warning area
  • Lower Lee tributaries 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 Oak Close

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
Waltham Holy Cross Primary Academy 598 pupils Primary 3–11 Good Report 0.3 mi
King Harold Business & Enterprise Academy 812 pupils Secondary 11–16 Report 0.4 mi
Leverton Primary School 436 pupils Primary 3–11 Report 0.6 mi
Hillhouse CofE Primary School 341 pupils Primary Church of England 4–11 Report 0.6 mi
Holdbrook Primary School and Nursery 210 pupils Primary 3–11 Good Report 1.2 mi
Upshire Primary Foundation School 198 pupils Primary 4–11 Report 1.2 mi
Oasis Academy Enfield 690 pupils Secondary 11–18 Report 1.5 mi
Freshsteps Independent school 55 pupils Other independent school 5–18 Report 1.5 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

  • Waltham Cross station 1.5 mi · 29 min walk
  • Cheshunt station 1.8 mi · 36 min walk
  • Enfield Lock station 1.8 mi · 37 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Larsens (W-bound, Farm Hill Rd) 2 min walk
  • Howard Close (opp, Farm Hill Rd) 3 min walk
  • Howard Close (adj, Farm Hill Rd) 3 min walk
  • The Green Man (near, Honey Lane) 3 min walk

GP surgeries

  • Market Square Surgery
    Waltham Abbey Health Ctre, 13 Sewardstone Road, Waltham Abbey · 0.2 mi
  • Maynard Court Surgery
    18 Maynard Court, Waltham Abbey · 0.6 mi
  • Abbey Road Surgery
    63 Abbey Road, Waltham Cross · 1.6 mi
  • Stanhope Surgery
    Stanhope Road, Waltham Cross · 1.7 mi

Supermarkets

  • Tesco Tesco Waltham Abbey Superstore · 0.2 mi
  • Lidl Lidl Waltham Abbey · 0.3 mi
  • The Co-operative Food Co-op Waltham Abbey · 0.4 mi
  • The Co-operative Food Co-op Upshire · 1.0 mi

Pharmacies

  • Reliance Pharmacy · 0.2 mi
  • Reliance Pharmacy · 0.4 mi
  • Reliance Pharmacy · 0.6 mi

Dentists

  • Cobbins Brook Dental Practice · 0.2 mi
  • Dental Surgery · 0.2 mi
  • The Market Square Dental Surgery · 0.4 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

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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.

Income7 of 10
Employment7 of 10
Education and skills7 of 10
Health and disability9 of 10
Crime6 of 10
Access to housing and services8 of 10
Living environment4 of 10

Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned81.9%62.5%
Private rented14.3%20.3%
Social rented3.7%17.1%
Households614

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1515.0%17.4%
Aged 15–6456.4%64.1%
Aged 65+28.7%18.6%
Residents1,410

Broadband

HereUK
Superfast (30Mbit+)100%95%
Ultrafast (300Mbit+)100%80%
Gigabit-capable100%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

HereEng & Wales
4G indoors, all 4 networks84%89%
4G indoors, at least 1 network99%100%
4G outdoors, all 4 networks99%99%
Calls indoors, all 4 networks89%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 Oak Close

Ethnic group

HereEpping Forest
White86.1%84.1%
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh3.8%7.2%
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups3.8%3.6%
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African3.6%2.9%
Other ethnic group2.6%2.2%

Religion

HereEpping Forest
Christian58.1%49.4%
No religion28.9%33.3%
Not answered5.7%6%
Muslim3.5%3.5%
Other religion1.4%0.6%
Hindu1.1%2.1%
Jewish0.6%3.2%
Sikh0.4%1.4%

Country of birth

HereEpping Forest
Born in the UK87.4%86.1%
Born outside the UK12.6%13.9%

Highest qualification

HereEpping Forest
Level 4 qualifications and above25.4%32.4%
No qualifications21.7%18.9%
Level 3 qualifications17.6%16%
Level 2 qualifications14.1%14.7%
Level 1 and entry level qualifications12.3%10.4%
Apprenticeship6.5%5%
Other qualifications2.4%2.7%

General health

HereEpping Forest
Very good health46.9%51.8%
Good health34.7%32.9%
Fair health13.6%11.2%
Bad health3.8%3.1%
Very bad health0.9%1%

Cars or vans per household

HereEpping Forest
1 car or van in household38.4%42.2%
2 cars or vans in household33.5%30.5%
No cars or vans in household16.7%14%
3 or more cars or vans in household11.4%13.3%

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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