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Valley Close, Waltham Abbey

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

House prices, sold prices and local information for EN9 2DU.

Average price (last 12 months)
£482,000
1 sale
Average price (since 2016)
£454,750
6 sales
Price range
£395k – £497k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
3 Nov 2025
EN9 2DU

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At a glance

6 property sales on Valley Close, Waltham Abbey have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 1 home sold here for an average of £482,000. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £454,750. 1 home here has sold more than once since 2016; 1 of them sold for more the second time. Recorded sale prices on Valley Close range from £395,000 to £496,500. Every home sold here was sold freehold.

House prices on Valley Close compared

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

Average sale price over the last 12 months. Valley 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: £395,000 (1 sales)2016£395k2017: £496,500 (1 sales)2017£497k2018: £435,000 (1 sales)2018£435k2021: £455,000 (1 sales)2021£455k2025: £473,500 (2 sales)2025£474k

Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 7 recorded sales.

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Semi-detached6£454,7503 Nov 2025

Sold prices on Valley Close

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
15, Valley Close EN9 2DU 3 Nov 2025£482,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
44, Valley Close EN9 2DU 10 Mar 2025£465,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
44, Valley Close EN9 2DU 19 Dec 2024£460,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
1, Valley Close EN9 2DU 17 Feb 2021£455,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
11, Valley Close EN9 2DU 6 Mar 2018£435,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
28, Valley Close EN9 2DU 6 Jul 2017£496,500 Semi-detachedFreehold
22, Valley Close EN9 2DU 26 Aug 2016£395,000 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
44, Valley Close £460,000 (Dec 2024) → £465,000 (Mar 2025) +1%
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Crime and flood risk near Valley Close

Crime

184 crimes were reported within about a mile of Valley Close in August 2026.

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

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Higher crime than about 60% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).

Violence & sexual offences66
Anti-social behaviour33
Criminal damage & arson19
Other theft16
Shoplifting14
Vehicle crime13

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

Flood risk

Valley 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 Valley 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 0.6 mi
Hillhouse CofE Primary School 341 pupils Primary Church of England 4–11 Report 1.0 mi
Leverton Primary School 436 pupils Primary 3–11 Report 1.1 mi
Holdbrook Primary School and Nursery 210 pupils Primary 3–11 Good Report 1.1 mi
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School (Wx) 208 pupils Primary Roman Catholic 3–11 Report 1.3 mi
Downfield Primary School 467 pupils Primary 2–11 Report 1.4 mi
Four Swannes Primary School 192 pupils Primary 3–11 Report 1.4 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

  • Cheshunt station 1.3 mi · 26 min walk
  • Waltham Cross station 1.3 mi · 26 min walk
  • Theobalds Grove station 1.6 mi · 31 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • The Wheatsheaf (opp, Crooked Mile) 1 min walk
  • The Wheatsheaf (o/s, Crooked Mile) 1 min walk
  • Parklands (NE-bound, Parklands) 3 min walk
  • Parklands (SW-bound, Parklands) 3 min walk

GP surgeries

  • Market Square Surgery
    Waltham Abbey Health Ctre, 13 Sewardstone Road, Waltham Abbey · 0.5 mi
  • Maynard Court Surgery
    18 Maynard Court, Waltham Abbey · 0.9 mi
  • Abbey Road Surgery
    63 Abbey Road, Waltham Cross · 1.5 mi
  • Stanhope Surgery
    Stanhope Road, Waltham Cross · 1.5 mi

Supermarkets

  • The Co-operative Food Co-op Waltham Abbey · 0.4 mi
  • Tesco Tesco Waltham Abbey Superstore · 0.5 mi
  • Lidl Lidl Waltham Abbey · 0.6 mi
  • The Co-operative Food Co-op Upshire · 1.3 mi

Pharmacies

  • Reliance Pharmacy · 0.4 mi
  • Reliance Pharmacy · 0.5 mi
  • Reliance Pharmacy · 1.0 mi

Dentists

  • The Market Square Dental Surgery · 0.4 mi
  • Dental Surgery · 0.5 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 4 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.

Income5 of 10
Employment5 of 10
Education and skills3 of 10
Health and disability7 of 10
Crime4 of 10
Access to housing and services3 of 10
Living environment1 of 10

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

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned80.0%62.5%
Private rented10.3%20.3%
Social rented9.6%17.1%
Households594

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1510.8%17.4%
Aged 15–6461.7%64.1%
Aged 65+27.5%18.6%
Residents1,252

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 Valley Close

Ethnic group

HereEpping Forest
White92.5%84.1%
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African3.2%2.9%
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups1.8%3.6%
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh1.3%7.2%
Other ethnic group1.3%2.2%

Religion

HereEpping Forest
Christian52.4%49.4%
No religion36.6%33.3%
Not answered6.5%6%
Jewish1.8%3.2%
Other religion1.6%0.6%
Muslim1%3.5%
Buddhist0.2%–
Hindu0.1%2.1%

Country of birth

HereEpping Forest
Born in the UK90%86.1%
Born outside the UK10%13.9%

Highest qualification

HereEpping Forest
No qualifications29.8%18.9%
Level 4 qualifications and above19.8%32.4%
Level 3 qualifications14%16%
Level 2 qualifications13.7%14.7%
Level 1 and entry level qualifications12%10.4%
Apprenticeship7.3%5%
Other qualifications3.3%2.7%

General health

HereEpping Forest
Very good health41.6%51.8%
Good health35.7%32.9%
Fair health16.4%11.2%
Bad health4.5%3.1%
Very bad health1.8%1%

Cars or vans per household

HereEpping Forest
1 car or van in household43.9%42.2%
2 cars or vans in household27.8%30.5%
3 or more cars or vans in household14.6%13.3%
No cars or vans in household13.7%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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