Broadoaks Epping
66 addresses across 3 postcodes (CM16), about 290 m long, classed as a local road. USRN 13800172.
8 recorded sales since 1995; in 2025 the median was £367,500 across 2 sales. 61 homes have an energy certificate (C: 51, D: 10). 1 address on its postcodes is in areas at high or medium risk of flooding from rivers, the sea or surface water. Most homes around it are in council tax band C; Band D in Epping Forest costs £2,277 a year in 2026-27. Gigabit broadband is available to 56% to 100% of premises. The nearest railway station is Cheshunt, about 9.3 km away in a straight line. The nearest park or garden is about 730 m away. Background air pollution in 2024 was 10.9 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 7.6 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits. Its addresses are 88 to 99 m above sea level. 2 of its 66 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic. The nearest GP surgery is High Street Surgery, Epping, about 890 m away. About 560 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 29% of households owned their home and 28% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification. 45 crimes were recorded within 250 m between September 2025 and August 2026, most often violence and sexual offences.
Sales on this street
| Year | Sales | Median price | Lowest | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 2 | £367,500 | £360,000 | £375,000 |
| 2024 | 2 | £391,250 | £360,000 | £422,500 |
| 2011 | 1 | £315,000 | £315,000 | £315,000 |
| 2000 | 2 | £154,500 | £152,000 | £157,000 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22 Jul 2025 | 37 CM16 4JZ | Detached | £376,000 | Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 11 Jun 2025 | 43 CM16 4JZ | Semi-detached | £360,000 | |
| 26 Feb 2025 | 29 CM16 4JZ | Terraced | £375,000 | |
| 16 May 2024 | 18 CM16 4JY | Semi-detached | £422,500 | |
| 26 Apr 2024 | 24 CM16 4JY | Terraced | £360,000 | |
| 1 Aug 2011 | 1A, LA CAPPA CM16 4JY | Detached | £315,000 | |
| 17 Mar 2000 | 1A, LA CAPPA CM16 4JY | Detached | £157,000 | New build. |
| 25 Feb 2000 | 1B, ELWOOD CM16 4JY | Semi-detached | £152,000 | New build. |
Energy performance certificates
61 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 82 m². Most common: House, end-terrace (20); House, mid-terrace (20); House, semi-detached (16). Built: 1976-1982 (43); 1967-1975 (10); 1996-2002 (5). Tenure at assessment: rented (social) (23); owner-occupied (6); rented (private) (1).
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 C (41% of about 760 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 1.0 km
- Theydon Bois London Underground Car Park Station Approach Theydon Bois CM16 7HR, not permissioned (270 m)
- Theydon Bois London Underground Car Park Station Approach Theydon Bois CM16 7HR: up to 12 homes, not permissioned (270 m)
- Epping Station Epping CM16 4HW, not permissioned (290 m)
- 17 Bower Vale Epping CM16 7AS, not permissioned (300 m)
- 17 Bower Vale Epping CM16 7AS: up to 50 homes, not permissioned (300 m)
- 25 Hemnall Street Epping CM16 4LU, not permissioned (320 m)
- 25 Hemnall Street Epping CM16 4LU: up to 42 homes, not permissioned (320 m)
- Land at St John Road Epping CM16 5DU, not permissioned (560 m)
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
Rivers, the sea or surface water: in this street's postcodes, 0 addresses are in areas at high risk, 1 at medium risk and 5 at low risk. Each address counts once, at the higher of its rivers-and-sea and surface-water risk.
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 on this street is in flood zone 2 or 3.
| Postcode | Planning zone | Addresses at high / medium / low risk | Groundwater |
|---|---|---|---|
| CM16 4JY | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 1 / 4 | unlikely |
| CM16 4JZ | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 1 | unlikely |
| CM16 4JN | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
Height above sea level
The street's 66 addresses are between 88 m and 99 m above sea level (94 m on average); the ground rises about 11 m from the lowest to the highest.
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CM16 4JN | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| CM16 4JY | 100% | 56% | 56% | 0% |
| CM16 4JZ | 100% | 69% | 69% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Cheshunt 2.5 million journeys in 2024–25 | 9.3 km |
| Waltham Cross 1.3 million journeys in 2024–25 | 9.4 km | |
| Chingford 2.0 million journeys in 2024–25 | 9.6 km | |
| Underground, metro or tram | Epping Underground Station | 300 m |
| Epping Underground Station | 300 m | |
| Bus stops | 6 stops within 400 m, 24 within 800 m; nearest Sunnyside Road Epping | 50 m |
| Bus or coach station | Tesco Drop Off Point Waltham Abbey | 7.4 km |
| Car parks | Theydon Bois Station Car Park (TfL) | 2.4 km |
| EV charging points | bp pulse Charging Station | 2.5 km |
| Airport with scheduled flights | London City Airport LCY | 21.2 km |
| Nearest large airport | London Stansted Airport STN | 23.0 km |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 1 practices within 1.6 km; nearest High Street Surgery, Epping | 890 m |
| Pharmacies | 2 pharmacies within 1.6 km; nearest Boots | 690 m |
| NHS dentists | 6 practices within 1.6 km; nearest High Street (Dental Practice) | 410 m |
| Hospital | St Margarets Hospital | 1.6 km |
| Police station | Loughton Police Station | 6.5 km |
| Cash machines | 1 machines within 800 m; nearest Shell Halfmoon Cashzone | 390 m |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 1 within 800 m; nearest Unnamed 1.9 ha | 730 m |
| Play area | 1 within 800 m; nearest Unnamed 990 m² | 520 m |
| Playing field | 2 within 800 m; nearest Unnamed 5,560 m² | 430 m |
| Allotments | 1 within 800 m; nearest Unnamed 8,580 m² | 480 m |
Within 800 m: 1 park or garden, 1.9 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Epping Place, a listed building (Grade II*), 540 m west. 34 listed buildings are within 1.0 km, 2 of them Grade II*.
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Epping Place | Listed building, Grade II* | 540 m west |
| Church of St John the Baptist | Listed building, Grade II* | 620 m north |
| Purlieu Bank, Epping | Scheduled monument | 830 m south-west |
| Coopersale House | Registered park or garden, Grade II | 1.6 km east |
| Copped Hall | Registered park or garden, Grade II* | 2.8 km west |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Bell Common | Wood | 1.3 km west |
| Griffin's Wood | Wood | 1.7 km west |
| Piercing Hill | Hill | 1.7 km south-west |
| Epping Plain | Wood | 1.9 km north-east |
| The Lake | Lake or reservoir | 2.2 km north-east |
| Wake Valley | Valley | 4.8 km south-west |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 10.9 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 7.6 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 13.4 | 40 | 15 |
All three are within the UK legal limits; nitrogen dioxide and PM2.5 are above the WHO guideline, as in most towns and cities.
Road and rail noise
| Level | Road traffic | Railways |
|---|---|---|
| 55 to 59 | 2 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 64 | 66 |
2 of the street's 66 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic, above the WHO guidelines.
Nearest schools
| School | Phase | Ages | Distance | Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ivy Chimneys Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 530 m | No published inspection |
| Epping St John's Church of England School | Secondary | 11–18 | 840 m | Report card (Mar 2026): Curriculum and teaching: Expected standard; Achievement: Expected standard; Attendance and behaviour: Needs attention; Personal development and wellbeing: Expected standard; Inclusion: Expected standard; Leadership and governance: Expected standard; Post-16 provision: Expected standard; Safeguarding standards: Met |
| Epping Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 1.1 km | Good (Sep 2022, overall grade under the previous framework) |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Marnolds CM16 4NG | Other catering premises | 130 m | Awaiting inspection | |
| Epping Station Cafe CM16 4HW | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 310 m | 5 Very good | 4 Jul 2025 |
| Smiths CM16 4AE | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 380 m | 4 Good | 26 Aug 2025 |
| The Duke of Wellington P.H. CM16 4AE | Pub/bar/nightclub | 390 m | 3 Generally satisfactory | 1 Aug 2024 |
| The Tower School CM16 4BA | School/college/university | 400 m | 5 Very good | 23 May 2025 |
| Wonder Wings, Chilli Chutney, Okra Green, Oh CM16 4BA | Other catering premises | 400 m | 3 Generally satisfactory | 20 Feb 2025 |
| Piya Kitchen Ltd CM16 4AE | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 410 m | 5 Very good | 16 Jun 2025 |
| New china chinese takeaway CM16 4BA | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 410 m | 4 Good | 5 Feb 2026 |
| Raj Indian Restaurant CM16 4BA | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 410 m | 5 Very good | 8 Dec 2025 |
| Shiv News CM16 4BA | Retailers - other | 410 m | Exempt | |
| Tesco CM16 4BA | Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets | 410 m | 5 Very good | 4 Nov 2025 |
| Swan Chinese Restaurant CM16 4BA | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 410 m | 5 Very good | 9 Oct 2026 |
| Yo! To Go! CM16 4BA | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 410 m | 5 Very good | 6 Jan 2026 |
| IC CAFE LTD (T/A EPPING BEAN) CM16 4AE | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 410 m | 5 Very good | 27 Oct 2026 |
| Olive Kitchen CM16 4BA | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 420 m | 5 Very good | 7 Nov 2024 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 17 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 7 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 6 |
| Vehicle crime | 5 |
| Public order | 3 |
| Drugs | 3 |
| Other theft | 2 |
| Burglary | 1 |
| Other crime | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Addison Court (11); On or near Woodland Grove (9); On or near Broadoaks (7); On or near Madells (5); On or near The Crescent (4).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 40 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 19% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 17% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 29% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 12% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | under 1% | 1% |
| Social rented | 48% | 17% |
| Private rented | 22% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 52% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 8% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 20% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 7% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 35% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 38% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 15% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 17% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 8% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km of home (of those who travel to work) | 48% | 65% |
| Work 30 km or more away | 5% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 28% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 26% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 5% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 95% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | under 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
- CM16 4JY: 32 addresses
- CM16 4JZ: 32 addresses of 33 in the postcode
- CM16 4JN: 2 addresses of 30 in the postcode
Nearby streets
The Crescent · Centre Drive · Madells · Centre Drive · Addison Court · Amesbury Road · Amesbury Close · Sunnyside Road · Rahn Road · Centre Avenue · Theydon Place · Centre Green
All the streets in CM16 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 aircraft, industry or neighbours: noise figures are models of road and rail traffic outside, in England only.
How each figure on this page is matched to the street and worked out: methodology.