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Loughton

20,926 people · median £566,000 · Epping Forest

Epping Forest Council · Conservative minority — no overall control   19/54 seats · 35% · OCD 2026
77/100
Good
AcreRight area score · our comparison, not an official rating
£566k
median price
+10.2%
5-year growth
94%
of rated schools are Good or Outstanding
£566k
median sold price
12.4 yrs
of local pay to buy
+10.2%
5-year change
£560k
typical terraced
19 min
London — fastest
13
rail stations
94%
of rated schools are Good or Outstanding
1
grammar school
54
schools total
13.4
NO₂ · WHO 10
4.8%
in a flood zone
364
green spaces
7.8
PM2.5 · WHO 5
241
eat & drink
48
shops
92.6%
gigabit
29
gyms & leisure

Tiles show neighbourhood’s own prices and crime; schools, transport, health & amenities are shown for the wider area — each tab labels its source.

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Sold price trend from Epping Forest +10.2%

£318k£393k£467k£542k20142025£520,000
£340,000 in 2014 → £520,000 in 2025 · across Epping Forest
In Epping Forest:
8th cheapest of 13 neighbourhoods

The neighbourhood at a glance each strip is where Loughton sits on the Epping Forest range — click through for the full section

Below this neighbourhood: the map places Loughton among Epping Forest's neighbourhoods — go finer to individual streets and their sold-price history.

The area in short neighbourhood AI summary

Loughton is a neighbourhood in Essex with a population of 20,926. The median house price is £566,000, with 846 sales recorded over 12 months and prices rising 10.2% over five years. Detached homes average £1,020,000; semi-detached £600,000; terraced £560,000; and flats £357,000.

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The median age is 40.8 years, and 71.8% of homes are owner-occupied. About 75% of neighbourhoods in England are more deprived than Loughton. Education levels are relatively strong: 38.2% of residents aged 16 and over hold level 4 qualifications or above. Air quality is moderate, with nitrogen dioxide at 13.4 micrograms per cubic metre and particulate matter at 7.8. Broadband coverage is excellent: 99.6% have superfast speeds and 92.6% have gigabit-capable access. The area includes 6 conservation areas and 38 listed buildings. Council tax for a band D property is £2,186.91. Governance is via Epping Forest District Council.

Generated at data-refresh time from this report's own figures — never invented at request time. · as of 2026-08-01T07:56:12Z

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All figures, sources and dates
Prices2026-05
Affordability2025
Deprivation2025
Census2021
Schools2026
Health2026/2025
Transport2026
Broadband2024
Environment2026
Ground checks2022–25
Heritage & planning2026
Amenities2026
Companies2026-07-01

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