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EN9 1LG · Neighbourhood Report
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Last updated 13 JUN 2026

EN9 1LG

Neighbourhood Report

What's nearby — across walking, short-drive and school catchment distance. Data from official UK government sources.

NestScope Score
73/ 100

A well-off neighbourhood

Anchored on official IMD data — decile 8/10, ranked 24,014 of 32,844 neighbourhoods in England.

How this score is calculated
01 — Snapshot

Around EN9 1LG.

The large figure is how many we found nearby; the chip beside each label is that category’s NestScope score out of 100 — higher beats more of the UK.

Safety50/100
19crimes last month

IMD crime decile 4/10 · 19 crimes in 400m last month (residential-weighted: 15.8)

Crimes reported last month · UK Police API

Healthcare84/100
3GP & hospitals

IMD health decile 9/10 · 3 GP, 3 dentists, pharmacy 0.4 mi within 1.5 mi

Nearest GP: ENHANCED ACCESS EFN PCN — 0.4 mi

Transport76/100

No rail stations within 0.5 miles · 26 bus stops nearby

Green space74/100
7green spaces

IMD environment decile 6/10 · 14 ha total — largest park 9 ha (0.27 mi away)

Nearest: Allotments (700 m²) — 0.1 mi

Amenities90/100
13supermarkets

13 supermarkets within 2 mi — Tesco, The Co-operative Group, Lidl, Sainsburys… — nearest 0.4 mi — library 0.4 mi

Nearest: Tesco Waltham Abbey Superstore — 0.4 mi

02 — Environment

Environment & risk near EN9 1LG.

Official risk flags for context — deliberately not part of the NestScope score (they’re categorical hazards, not amenities).

Flood risk
Zone 1 (low)

Flood Zone 1 — low risk (less than 1 in 1,000 annual chance) · Source: Environment Agency Flood Map for Planning

Zone 1
Zone 2
Zone 3
Air qualityLow
12.7µg/m³

NO₂ annual mean · WHO guideline 10 · UK limit 40 · Source: DEFRA UK-AIR 2024

<10
10–20
20–30
30–40
≥40
Road noiseQuiet
52dB Lden

Road traffic, day-evening-night average · Source: DEFRA strategic noise mapping

<55
55–64
65–74
≥75
03 — House prices

Sold prices in EN9.

Average sold price by property type across the EN9 district, 202120261,926 sales.

£0£250k£500k£750k£1M202120222023202420252026
  • Detached
  • Semi-detached
  • Terraced
  • Flat
Detached£533k 36.7%
Semi-detached£445k 0.0%
Terraced£397k 7.2%
Flat£264k 4.1%

District-level averages (EN9) — broad enough to show a reliable trend. A single postcode usually sees too few sales to chart. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data (Crown Copyright / OGL v3.0).

About EN9 1LG

EN9 1LG scores 73/100 on the NestScope Score, with its strongest showing in local amenities and healthcare — with Tesco Waltham Abbey Superstore about 8 minutes' walk away. The breakdown below draws on official UK data covering schools, safety, healthcare, transport, environment and local amenities.

In national context, EN9 1LG is a well-off neighbourhood — IMD decile 8/10, ranked 24,014 of 32,844 neighbourhoods in England. The Index of Multiple Deprivation is the UK government's official measure of relative deprivation, refreshed roughly every five years. Housing pressure here is moderate (IMD housing decile 7/10).

There are 15 schools within the typical catchment area, including 10 rated Good. The nearest school is Waltham Holy Cross Primary Academy (Ofsted: Good), within a short walk.

There were 19 crimes reported on the surrounding streets in the most recent month, indicating a moderate level of immediate-area crime.

Healthcare access is good, with 3 GP surgeries and 3 dental practices in the wider neighbourhood. The nearest GP practice is ENHANCED ACCESS EFN PCN, about 8 minutes' walk away. A pharmacy is about 8 minutes' walk away.

There are no train or Tube stations near EN9 1LG. Bus services provide the main public transport, with 26 bus stops in the immediate area.

The location is in Flood Zone 1 (low risk — less than a 1 in 1,000 annual chance of river or sea flooding). road traffic noise is low (about 52 dB Lden).

There are 7 green spaces within walking distance, totalling 14 hectares of parks and outdoor space. The nearest is Allotments (700 m²), about 2 minutes' walk away. It also lies just beside a Country Park (about 6 minutes' walk away), adding open countryside that isn't recorded as a formal park.

There are 13 supermarkets in the wider area, including Tesco, The Co-operative Group, Lidl, Sainsburys and others. The nearest is Tesco Waltham Abbey Superstore, about 8 minutes' walk away. A public library is about 8 minutes' walk away.

Sources: DfE/Ofsted, UK Police API, NHS ODS, NaPTAN, Environment Agency, Ordnance Survey, Natural England, DEFRA, Geolytix and Arts Council England. For an interactive map view, explore EN9 1LG on NestScope.

Explore area insights about nearby locations

Data: DfE/Ofsted · UK Police API · NHS ODS · NaPTAN · Ordnance Survey · Geolytix. Crown Copyright / OGL. Look up any postcode: nestscope.uk/area/YOUR+POSTCODE — e.g. SW1A 1AA, M1 1AE, BS1 1HT.

NestScope

All data from publicly available UK government sources. Each dimension uses a category-appropriate radius (walking distance for crime and transport, school catchment, drive distance for healthcare). IMD context is the latest published English Indices of Deprivation (2019). This report is for informational purposes only.