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IG7 5EB
Murtwell Dr, Chigwell, Essex IG7 5ED
Epping ForestEpping Forest District
IG7 5EB is an energetic commercial and residential mix, A favourite among younger people a location with a dense concentration of smaller properties, well-connected by major transport links, and is with crime rates higher than average. This postcode is well-served by high-street shops and local markets, where hospital access is less convenient, and offering fewer high-income opportunities.
Chigwell, Essex IG7 5ED
Key Stats
Households
132
Male: 27, Female: 22
Household Income
£55,900
UK average: £38,100 (Jul 23)
Postcode Sector
Ilford
Population
People
Population Density
People/km2
Average Income
Per household
Affordability
6 / 10
Crime & Safety
0 / 10
Amenities
9 / 10
Overview
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Where is IG7 5EB?
Approximate address:
Murtwell Dr, Chigwell, Essex IG7 5ED
The postcode IG7 5EB is located in the Epping Forest area, part of the Epping Forest District district, and classed as a Urban: Major Conurbation area.
IG7 5EB is a densely populated urban postcode within a primary city or metropolitan region - in this case. Expect a bustling environment with a mix of residential, commercial, and manufacturing zones.
Note: demographic statistics are based on LSOA (E01021766) and OA (E00110566) output area data from the Census 2021, published by the Office for National Statistics, and are based on a best-fit model.
Location
Epping Forest
Coordinates
51.607206, 0.082510
Easting/Northing
544307, 0191873
Grid Ref
TQ442919
Parliamentary Constituency
Epping Forest
Local Authority
Epping Forest
Population Density
8,602 km²
Coordinates
51.607206, 0.082510
Easting/Northing
544307, 0191873
Grid Ref
TQ442919
Parliamentary Constituency
Epping Forest
Local Authority
Epping Forest
Population Density
8,602 km²
Area Codes
Output area: E00110566
OA Code
E00110566
LSOA Code
E01021766
MSOA Code
E02004543
Ward
E05004155
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
E37000056
Rural/Urban Code
A1 - Urban: Major Conurbation
OA Code
E00110566
LSOA Code
E01021766
MSOA Code
E02004543
Ward
E05004155
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
E37000056
Rural/Urban Code
A1 - Urban: Major Conurbation
Demographics
Who lives in the IG7 5EB neighbourhood? Our system analyses 100+ factors to determine who lives here.
AB Social Score
A score of 8/10 indicates a strong presence of residents in higher managerial or professional occupations, reflecting a predominantly affluent and professional community.
AB social grade score is calculated from Census 21 data, reporting people who have higher and intermediate managerial, admin and professional occupations.
Education Score
An Education Score of 5/10 suggests a balanced community, with an average level of residents holding higher educational qualifications.
This score is based on educational factors, including the highest level of qualifications per output area as reported in Census 2021 statistics.
Credit Status Score
Scoring 8/10 in Credit Status, this IG7 5EB is characterised by very good credit scores, reflecting a financially secure community with minimal economic difficulties.
Based on average credit rating by local authority, adjusted and weighted with factors including unemployment, crime, deprivation, and income.
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Property Scorecard
What types of properties are in the IG7 5EB neighbourhood, and how valuable are homes in this area?
Housing Affordability Score
With a Housing Affordability Score of 6/10, IG7 5EB is relatively affordable, where property costs are reasonable compared to the income levels of local residents.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus property prices.
Rental Affordability Score
In this area, rental affordability is balanced, with costs generally aligning with local incomes, making it a manageable option for most residents.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus rental prices in this local authority.
Yield Potential Score
Investors may find limited appeal here, as property yields are below average, making it challenging to achieve substantial returns on investment.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
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Transport Scorecard
How easy is it to travel to and from the IG7 5EB postcode?
Transport Score
Transport options are readily available in IG7 5EB, with frequent bus services, accessible parking, and convenient train stations, making travel relatively easy.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
Commuting Score
Commuting is fairly convenient here, with plenty of local job opportunities reducing the need for long-distance travel, making journeys to work shorter.
Score derived from Census 2021 data regarding commuting distances. Higher scores may indicate work hubs and major industries are closer, meaning shorter commuting times.
Car Ownership Score
Car availability is strong, with many households in IG7 5EB owning two or more vehicles, suggesting a preference for personal transport over public options.
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Amenities Scorecard
What amenities and leisure facilities are available near the IG7 5EB postcode?
Green Spaces Score
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Calculated by determining the number, size and population per park within the LSOA neighbourhood area.
Shopping Score
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Calculated by determining the availability of supermarkets, shopping centres and other amenities in this neighbourhood radius.
Fitness & Leisure Score
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Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
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Education Scorecard
What are the local schools and further education like?
Educational Attainment Score
Residents in IG7 5EB generally have a medium level of education, with many holding Level 2 and 3 qualifications, including apprenticeships and vocational training.
Educational attainment scores are calculated from Census 2021 data by resident's (age 16+) highest level of qualification.
Childcare Score
Families in the IG7 5EB area enjoy excellent access to childcare, with numerous services within close proximity, making it easy to secure care for young children.
Based on proximity, availability and accessibility of local childminders, pre-schools and childcare establishments within travel distance.
Further Education Score
A moderate selection of further education establishments is accessible, though students may still need to travel outside the area for a wider choice.
Based on availability and proximity to further education establishments nearby, including six-forms, colleges and universities.
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Nearby Postcodes & Towns
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The following towns and cities are located near to IG7 5EB:
Chigwell
Population 10,365
Located in the beautiful county of Essex, Chigwell offers a blend of picturesque countryside living and vibrant urban amenities, making it a sought-after town for those looking to enjoy a high quality of life with easy access to both nature and city attractions.
Distance: 1.1 mi
Nearest Postcode Areas:
Abridge
Population 1,613
Located in the heart of Essex, Abridge is a vibrant village with a strong sense of community, boasting picturesque countryside, historic landmarks, and a range of local amenities perfect for those looking for a peaceful and close-knit place to call home.
Distance: 2.7 mi
Nearest Postcode Areas:
Theydon Bois
Population 3,829
Theydon Bois in Essex is a quaint village surrounded by beautiful Epping Forest, offering a peaceful and idyllic setting with a strong sense of community, perfect for those seeking a tranquil countryside lifestyle within easy reach of London.
Distance: 4.4 mi
Nearest Postcode Areas:
Epping
Population 10,289
Epping, located in Essex, is a market town with a mix of historic architecture, delightful shops, and tranquil green spaces, offering a perfect balance of urban convenience and rural serenity for those looking to settle down in this picturesque corner of England.
Distance: 6.2 mi
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Waltham Abbey
Population 18,743
Located in Essex, Waltham Abbey offers a perfect blend of historical charm with its iconic abbey and bustling town center, providing a quaint countryside escape just a short commute away from the bustling city of London.
Distance: 6.4 mi
Nearest Postcode Areas:
Waltham Cross
Population 10,069
Located in Hertfordshire, Waltham Cross is a town with a mix of historic buildings, vibrant markets, and easy access to the nearby Lee Valley Regional Park, making it a great place for those seeking a balance between modern convenience and natural beauty.
Distance: 7.7 mi
Nearest Postcode Areas:
North Weald Bassett
Population 4,477
North Weald Bassett, located in Essex, offers a peaceful suburban lifestyle with a strong community spirit, excellent schools, and easy access to the stunning Epping Forest for outdoor adventures, making it an ideal place to call home for families and nature lovers alike.
Distance: 8 mi
Nearest Postcode Areas:
Kelvedon Hatch
Population 2,400
Located in Essex, Kelvedon Hatch is a quaint village with a strong sense of community, offering a peaceful countryside setting perfect for those seeking a slower pace of life while still being within easy reach of nearby towns and cities.
Distance: 8.1 mi
