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Townmead Road, Waltham Abbey

MyStreetCheck free street report: Townmead Road, Waltham Abbey · 31 October 2026 · www.mystreetcheck.co.uk/waltham-abbey-essex/townmead-road/

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

Average price (last 12 months)
£545,000
2 sales
Average price (since 2016)
£434,973
17 sales
Price range
£270k – £725k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
1 Sep 2026
EN9 1RP

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At a glance

17 property sales on Townmead Road, Waltham Abbey have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 2 homes sold here for an average of £545,000. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £505,277. That is 27% above the Waltham Abbey average of £430,037 over the same period. 4 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 3 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 53% semi-detached, 35% terraced, 6% detached. Recorded sale prices on Townmead Road range from £270,000 to £725,000. 95% of homes sold here were freehold and 5% leasehold. Of 53 streets in Waltham Abbey with at least two sales in the last year, Townmead Road ranks 11th for average price.

House prices on Townmead Road compared

Townmead Road£545,000
EN9 postcode area£429,851
Waltham Abbey£430,037
England & Wales£358,701

Average sale price over the last 12 months. See all EN9 house prices.

Average sale price by year

2016: £389,995 (1 sales)2016£390k2017: £295,000 (1 sales)2017£295k2018: £419,000 (2 sales)2018£419k2019: £400,000 (3 sales)2019£400k2020: £450,000 (1 sales)2020£450k2022: £665,000 (1 sales)2022£665k2023: £532,500 (1 sales)2023£533k2024: £403,513 (4 sales)2024£404k2025: £320,000 (1 sales)2025£320k2026: £545,000 (2 sales)2026£545k

Tenure: 95% freehold and 5% leasehold across 21 recorded sales.

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Semi-detached9£505,2771 Sep 2026
Terraced6£333,67520 Feb 2026
Detached1£525,00020 Dec 2024
Flat1£320,00031 Mar 2025

Sold prices on Townmead Road

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
30, Townmead Road EN9 1RP 1 Sep 2026£725,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
31, Townmead Road EN9 1RP 20 Feb 2026£365,000 TerracedFreehold
37A, Townmead Road EN9 1RP 31 Mar 2025£320,000 FlatLeasehold
41, Townmead Road EN9 1RP 20 Dec 2024£525,000 DetachedFreehold
23, Townmead Road EN9 1RP 30 Sep 2024£365,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
35, Townmead Road EN9 1RP 20 Sep 2024£340,000 TerracedFreehold
13, Townmead Road EN9 1RP 14 Mar 2024£384,050 TerracedFreehold
22, Townmead Road EN9 1RP 31 Oct 2023£532,500 Semi-detachedFreehold
35A, Townmead Road EN9 1RP 20 Jun 2023£301,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
35A, Townmead Road EN9 1RP 20 Jun 2023£280,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
37, Townmead Road EN9 1RP 30 Nov 2022£1,360,000 OtherFreehold
16, Townmead Road EN9 1RP 5 Aug 2022£665,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
22, Townmead Road EN9 1RP 5 Jun 2020£450,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
26, Townmead Road EN9 1RP 16 Sep 2019£510,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
32, Townmead Road EN9 1RP 24 Jan 2019£420,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
31, Townmead Road EN9 1RP 4 Jan 2019£270,000 TerracedFreehold
35, Townmead Road EN9 1RP 3 Dec 2018£348,000 TerracedFreehold
16, Townmead Road EN9 1RP 6 Jul 2018£490,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
15, Townmead Road EN9 1RP 14 Jul 2017£295,000 TerracedFreehold
15, Townmead Road EN9 1RP 28 Jun 2017£267,000 TerracedFreehold
22, Townmead Road EN9 1RP 11 Mar 2016£389,995 Semi-detachedFreehold

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
31, Townmead Road £270,000 (Jan 2019) → £365,000 (Feb 2026) +35%
over 7 yrs
35, Townmead Road £348,000 (Dec 2018) → £340,000 (Sep 2024) -2%
over 6 yrs
22, Townmead Road £389,995 (Mar 2016) → £450,000 (Jun 2020) → £532,500 (Oct 2023) +37%
over 8 yrs
16, Townmead Road £490,000 (Jul 2018) → £665,000 (Aug 2022) +36%
over 4 yrs

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Crime and flood risk near Townmead Road

Crime

198 crimes were reported within about a mile of Townmead Road in August 2026.

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

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Higher crime than about 70% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).

Violence & sexual offences71
Anti-social behaviour34
Criminal damage & arson22
Other theft18
Vehicle crime14
Shoplifting13

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

Flood risk

Townmead Road is in or near 5 Environment Agency flood areas:

  • Lower River Lee at Enfield Flood warning area
  • 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 Townmead Road

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
Waltham Holy Cross Primary Academy 598 pupils Primary 3–11 Good Report 0.6 mi
Holdbrook Primary School and Nursery 210 pupils Primary 3–11 Good Report 0.7 mi
King Harold Business & Enterprise Academy 812 pupils Secondary 11–16 Report 0.8 mi
Leverton Primary School 436 pupils Primary 3–11 Report 1.0 mi
Hillhouse CofE Primary School 341 pupils Primary Church of England 4–11 Report 1.1 mi
Oasis Academy Enfield 690 pupils Secondary 11–18 Report 1.2 mi
Freshsteps Independent school 55 pupils Other independent school 5–18 Report 1.2 mi
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School (Wx) 208 pupils Primary Roman Catholic 3–11 Report 1.2 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 1.0 mi · 20 min walk
  • Theobalds Grove station 1.5 mi · 29 min walk
  • Enfield Lock station 1.5 mi · 29 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Quaker Lane (E-bound, Quaker Lane) 2 min walk
  • Market Square (adj, Leverton Way) 2 min walk
  • Quaker Lane (W-bound, Quaker Lane) 3 min walk
  • Sun Street (adj, Quaker Lane) 4 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 · 1.0 mi
  • Abbey Road Surgery
    63 Abbey Road, Waltham Cross · 1.2 mi
  • Stanhope Surgery
    Stanhope Road, Waltham Cross · 1.3 mi

Supermarkets

  • The Co-operative Food Co-op Waltham Abbey · 0.1 mi
  • Lidl Lidl Waltham Abbey · 0.2 mi
  • Tesco Tesco Waltham Abbey Superstore · 0.2 mi
  • Iceland Iceland Waltham Cross · 1.3 mi

Pharmacies

  • Reliance Pharmacy · 0.2 mi
  • Reliance Pharmacy · 0.2 mi
  • Reliance Pharmacy · 1.1 mi

Dentists

  • The Market Square Dental Surgery · 0.1 mi
  • Dental Surgery · 0.3 mi
  • Cobbins Brook Dental Practice · 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

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This neighbourhood is in decile 5 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.

Income4 of 10
Employment5 of 10
Education and skills4 of 10
Health and disability7 of 10
Crime3 of 10
Access to housing and services5 of 10
Living environment5 of 10

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

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned60.6%62.5%
Private rented13.2%20.3%
Social rented26.0%17.1%
Households1,088

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1519.6%17.4%
Aged 15–6467.7%64.1%
Aged 65+12.7%18.6%
Residents2,685

Broadband

HereUK
Superfast (30Mbit+)100%95%
Ultrafast (300Mbit+)97%80%
Gigabit-capable97%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 Townmead Road

Ethnic group

HereEpping Forest
White79.4%84.1%
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African7.2%2.9%
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh4.9%7.2%
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups4.6%3.6%
Other ethnic group3.9%2.2%

Religion

HereEpping Forest
Christian47.5%49.4%
No religion37.7%33.3%
Not answered5.7%6%
Muslim4.9%3.5%
Hindu1%2.1%
Jewish1%3.2%
Sikh0.9%1.4%
Other religion0.9%0.6%

Country of birth

HereEpping Forest
Born in the UK87%86.1%
Born outside the UK13%13.9%

Highest qualification

HereEpping Forest
Level 4 qualifications and above26.5%32.4%
No qualifications20.3%18.9%
Level 3 qualifications17.5%16%
Level 2 qualifications16.4%14.7%
Level 1 and entry level qualifications11.8%10.4%
Apprenticeship5%5%
Other qualifications2.6%2.7%

General health

HereEpping Forest
Very good health50.9%51.8%
Good health33%32.9%
Fair health11.6%11.2%
Bad health3.7%3.1%
Very bad health0.8%1%

Cars or vans per household

HereEpping Forest
1 car or van in household43%42.2%
2 cars or vans in household33.1%30.5%
No cars or vans in household13.8%14%
3 or more cars or vans in household10.1%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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