Bakery Close Roydon, Epping Forest
8 addresses across 1 postcode (CM19), about 60 m long, classed as a local road. USRN 13802075.
- Sales: 14 recorded sales since 1995; in 2018 the median was £640,000 across 2 sales.
- Energy: 5 homes have an energy certificate (C: 2, D: 3).
- Flood: No address on its postcodes is in an area at high or medium risk of flooding from rivers, the sea or surface water.
- Council tax: Most homes around it are in council tax band D; Band D in Epping Forest costs £2,277 a year in 2026-27.
- Broadband: Gigabit broadband is available to 100% of premises.
- Transport: The nearest railway station is Roydon, about 770 m (0.5 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden, The Green, is about 440 m (0.3 miles) away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 8.7 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 7.2 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are 50 to 52 m above sea level.
- Noise: 1 of its 8 addresses is modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Addison House - Haque Practice, about 3.2 km (2 miles) away.
- People: About 340 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 88% of households owned their home and 35% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 33 crimes were recorded within 250 m between September 2025 and August 2026, most often shoplifting.
Sales on this street
| Year | Sales | Median price | Lowest | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | 2 | £640,000 | £625,000 | £655,000 |
| 2013 | 1 | £515,000 | £515,000 | £515,000 |
| 2012 | 1 | £510,000 | £510,000 | £510,000 |
| 2009 | 1 | £470,000 | £470,000 | £470,000 |
| 2007 | 1 | £495,000 | £495,000 | £495,000 |
| 2006 | 2 | £456,250 | £425,000 | £487,500 |
| 2002 | 1 | £279,950 | £279,950 | £279,950 |
| 2001 | 2 | £297,500 | £290,000 | £305,000 |
| 1999 | 1 | £190,000 | £190,000 | £190,000 |
| 1997 | 1 | £205,000 | £205,000 | £205,000 |
| 1995 | 1 | £140,000 | £140,000 | £140,000 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18 Sep 2018 | 1 CM19 5HD | Detached | £625,000 | |
| 2 Feb 2018 | 4 CM19 5HD | Detached | £655,000 | |
| 22 Aug 2013 | 3 CM19 5HD | Detached | £515,000 | |
| 18 Jun 2012 | 1 CM19 5HD | Detached | £510,000 | |
| 15 Oct 2009 | 6 CM19 5HD | Detached | £470,000 | |
| 21 Jun 2007 | 1 CM19 5HD | Detached | £495,000 | |
| 2 Jun 2006 | 3 CM19 5HD | Detached | £487,500 | |
| 10 Jan 2006 | 1 CM19 5HD | Detached | £425,000 | |
| 28 Feb 2002 | 7 CM19 5HD | Detached | £279,950 | |
| 12 Nov 2001 | 4 CM19 5HD | Detached | £290,000 | |
| 6 Apr 2001 | 6 CM19 5HD | Detached | £305,000 | |
| 30 Jun 1999 | 1 CM19 5HD | Detached | £190,000 | |
| 10 Oct 1997 | 4 CM19 5HD | Detached | £205,000 | |
| 26 May 1995 | 3 CM19 5HD | Detached | £140,000 |
Energy performance certificates
5 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 141 m². Most common: House, detached (5). Built: 1983-1990 (4); 1996-2002 (1). Tenure at assessment: owner-occupied (3).
Council tax
What each band costs in Epping Forest in 2026-27: Band D £2,277 a year on average, including the police, fire and any county and parish charges.
| A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| £1,518 | £1,771 | £2,024 | £2,277 | £2,783 | £3,289 | £3,795 | £4,554 |
Homes by band in the neighbourhood around this street: most are in band D (20% of about 1,040 homes).
Planning and heritage
- Conservation area: no postcode centre in this street's postcodes is in one.
- Listed buildings on or by this street: none.
- Article 4 direction (removing permitted development rights): none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Tree preservation orders: none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Green belt: no.
Brownfield land registered for housing within 1 km (0.6 miles)
- Kingsmead School Epping Road Roydon CM19 5HU, not permissioned (450 m (0.3 miles))
- Kingsmead School Epping Road Roydon CM19 5HU: up to 21 homes, not permissioned (450 m (0.3 miles))
Roadworks
No street works under way, planned or finished in the last three months on this street, in permits up to 30 September 2026.
Flood risk
No address in this street's postcodes is in an area at high, medium or low risk of flooding from rivers, the sea or surface water. The rest are in areas at very low risk: less than a 0.1% (1 in 1,000) chance a year.
Rivers and the sea alone: no home is in an area at risk.
High: 3.3% (1 in 30) or more chance of flooding a year. Medium: 1% to 3.3%. Low: 0.1% to 1%. Very low: under 0.1%. The rivers and sea figures allow for flood defences. Counts cover whole postcodes, which can include other streets.
Flood zone for planning: no postcode centre is in flood zone 2 or 3.
Height above sea level
The street's 8 addresses are between 50 m and 52 m above sea level (51 m on average).
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CM19 5HD | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Roydon 133,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 770 m (0.5 miles) |
| Rye House 436,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 2.5 km (1.6 miles) | |
| St Margarets (Herts) 351,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 3.5 km (2.2 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 4 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 6 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Village Hall Roydon | 170 m |
| Bus or coach station | Temp Bus Station Harlow Town Centre | 3.6 km (2.2 miles) |
| Car parks | Roydon Station Car Park | 820 m (0.5 miles) |
| EV charging points | Smart Charge Charging Station | 3.6 km (2.2 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | London Stansted Airport STN | 18.5 km (11 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | Addison House - Haque Practice | 3.2 km (2 miles) |
| Pharmacies | 2 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Dees Pharmacy | 300 m |
| NHS dentists | Barbara Castle Health Centre | 3.2 km (2 miles) |
| Hospital | The Princess Alexandra Hospital | 3.1 km (1.9 miles) |
| Police station | Harlow Police Station | 3.7 km (2.3 miles) |
| Cash machines | 2 machines within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Morrisons Daily - Roydon High Street | 280 m |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest The Green 1,380 m² | 440 m (0.3 miles) |
| Play area | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 280 m² | 320 m |
| Playing field | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 3.6 ha | 110 m |
| Allotments | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Roydon Allotments 7,890 m² | 110 m |
Within 800 m (0.5 miles): 1 park or garden, 0.1 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Church of St Peter, a listed building (Grade I), 470 m (0.3 miles) north-west. 36 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles), 1 of them Grade I.
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Church of St Peter | Listed building, Grade I | 470 m (0.3 miles) north-west |
| Cold War Heavy Anti-aircraft gun site, 330m and 220m north east of Halls Green Farm | Scheduled monument | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) south-east |
| Briggens | Registered park or garden, Grade II | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) north |
| Stanstead Bury | Registered park or garden, Grade II | 1.6 km (1 mile) north-west |
| Nether Hall | Scheduled monument | 2 km (1.2 miles) south-west |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Dragons Wood | Wood | 640 m (0.4 miles) north-west |
| Mill Stream | Lake or reservoir | 950 m (0.6 miles) west |
| Horseshoe Lake | Lake or reservoir | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) east |
| Baggers Lake | Lake or reservoir | 1.2 km (0.7 miles) east |
| Willow Lake | Lake or reservoir | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) east |
| Clay Hill | Hill | 2.4 km (1.5 miles) south-west |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 8.7 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 7.2 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 12.6 | 40 | 15 |
All three are within the UK legal limits; PM2.5 is above the WHO guideline, as in most towns and cities.
Road and rail noise
| Level | Road traffic | Railways |
|---|---|---|
| 55 to 59 | 1 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 7 | 8 |
1 of the street's 8 addresses is modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic, above the WHO guidelines.
Climate, daylight and earthquakes
Monthly temperatures and rainfall, sunrise and sunset through the year, and earthquakes recorded nearby since 1970 are much the same across the area, so they are worked out once for Epping Forest: see them on the Epping Forest page.
Nearest schools
| School | Phase | Ages | Distance | Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Roydon Primary Academy | Primary | 4–11 | 150 m | No published inspection |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| The White Hart Roydon CM19 5EA | Pub/bar/nightclub | 200 m | 3 Generally satisfactory | 18 Sep 2026 |
| The Grazing Company Ltd CM19 5EE | Retailers - other | 280 m | 5 Very good | 28 May 2026 |
| Dee's Pharmacy CM19 5EE | Retailers - other | 300 m | 5 Very good | 4 Nov 2025 |
| The New Inn CM19 5EE | Pub/bar/nightclub | 310 m | Awaiting inspection | |
| Farm Fresh Poultry CM19 5LW | Manufacturers/packers | 440 m (0.3 miles) | Exempt |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Shoplifting | 10 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 8 |
| Vehicle crime | 5 |
| Other theft | 4 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 3 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 2 |
| Robbery | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Temple Mead (19); On or near Roydon Mews (6); On or near Bakery Close (5); On or near Parking Area (2); On or near Grange Lane (1).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 53 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 15% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 23% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 88% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 49% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 0% | 1% |
| Social rented | under 1% | 17% |
| Private rented | 12% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 52% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 6% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 28% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 3% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 48% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 41% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 6% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 7% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 3% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 56% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 8% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 35% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 21% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 5% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 96% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 1% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this street is in decile 6 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived tenth of England's 33,755 neighbourhoods and 10 the least.
What has changed
Nothing new since the change feed started on 30 October 2026. New sales and energy certificates, and hygiene ratings, school inspections and flood figures nearby, will be listed here as the sources update.
Postcodes on this street
- CM19 5HD: 8 addresses
Nearby streets
Occupation Lane · Beaumont Park Drive · Grange Lane · Temple Mead · Little Brook Road · Church Mead
All the streets in CM19 and across Epping Forest.
What this page cannot tell you
- Whether a particular house is at risk of flooding, subsiding or anything else: the flood map is a model of areas and there is no property-level data here.
- What a home is worth now: sales are historic prices for the homes that happened to sell.
- How safe the street is: crime points are moved to anonymised locations and many crimes are never reported.
- Whether you would get a place at a school: distances are straight lines, not catchments.
- Who lives on the street now: census figures describe the small areas around it in March 2021, during a lockdown.
- How long a journey takes or how often anything runs: transport distances are straight lines to the nearest stops.
- Whether a GP practice is taking new patients, or a dentist new NHS patients.
- How loud a home is inside, or noise from industry, neighbours or smaller airfields: noise figures are models of road, rail and air traffic outside.
How each figure on this page is matched to the street and worked out: methodology.