Crescent View Loughton, Epping Forest
25 addresses across 2 postcodes (IG10), about 80 m long, classed as a local road. USRN 13801845.
- Energy: 21 homes have an energy certificate (C: 4, D: 15, E: 2).
- Flood: 12 addresses on its postcodes are in areas 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 C; 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 Chingford, about 2.7 km (1.7 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden is about 820 m (0.5 miles) away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 13.0 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 8.0 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are 33 to 37 m above sea level.
- Noise: 15 of its 25 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Loughton Health Centre, about 1 km (0.6 miles) away, with 4 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile).
- People: About 300 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 75% of households owned their home and 46% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 29 crimes were recorded within 250 m between September 2025 and August 2026, most often violence and sexual offences.
Sales on this street
No sales recorded on this street since January 1995 under this street name.
Energy performance certificates
21 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 51 m². Most common: Flat (21). Built: 1930-1949 (10); 1950-1966 (9); 1967-1975 (2). Tenure at assessment: rented (private) (9); owner-occupied (9).
Each home's certificates and sales (8 addresses)
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 (26% of about 680 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)
- 89 High Road Loughton Essex IG10 4JD, permissioned (110 m)
- Loughton Station Car Park Station Road Loughton IG10 4NZ, not permissioned (460 m (0.3 miles))
- 2 Connaught Avenue_x000D_ Loughton_x000D_ Essex_x000D_ IG10 4DP, permissioned (530 m (0.3 miles))
- 46-48 Station Road Loughton IG10 4NX, not permissioned (570 m (0.4 miles))
- 9-11 High Beech Road Loughton IG10 4BN, permissioned (680 m (0.4 miles))
- 9-11 High Beech Road Loughton IG10 4BN: up to 8 homes, permissioned (680 m (0.4 miles))
- Former Electricity Substation Roding Road Loughton IG10 3ED, not permissioned (680 m (0.4 miles))
- Former Electricity Substation Roding Road Loughton IG10 3ED: up to 9 homes, not permissioned (680 m (0.4 miles))
Roadworks
No street works under way, planned or finished in the last three months on this street, in permits up to 31 October 2026.
Flood risk
Rivers, the sea or surface water: in this street's postcodes, 11 addresses are in areas at high risk, 1 at medium risk and 9 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| IG10 4PZ | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 4 | unlikely |
| IG10 4PY | not in 2 or 3 | 11 / 1 / 5 | unlikely |
Height above sea level
The street's 25 addresses are between 33 m and 37 m above sea level (35 m on average).
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| IG10 4PY | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| IG10 4PZ | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Chingford 2.0 million journeys in 2024–25 | 2.7 km (1.7 miles) |
| Highams Park 2.7 million journeys in 2024–25 | 4.9 km (3 miles) | |
| Brimsdown 1.1 million journeys in 2024–25 | 5.7 km (3.5 miles) | |
| Underground, metro or tram | Loughton Underground Station | 550 m (0.3 miles) |
| Loughton Underground Station | 550 m (0.3 miles) | |
| Buckhurst Hill Underground Station | 1.6 km (1 mile) | |
| Bus stops | 4 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 16 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest The Crescent Loughton | 100 m |
| Bus or coach station | Tesco Drop Off Point Waltham Abbey | 5.8 km (3.6 miles) |
| Ferry terminal | Barking Riverside Pier Creekmouth | 14.7 km (9.1 miles) |
| Car parks | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Loughton Station Car Park (TfL) | 460 m (0.3 miles) |
| EV charging points | 4 within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Sainsburys Loughton Smart Charge | 470 m (0.3 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | London City Airport LCY | 15.1 km (9.4 miles) |
| Nearest large airport | London Stansted Airport STN | 30.1 km (19 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 4 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Loughton Health Centre | 1 km (0.6 miles) |
| Pharmacies | 4 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Hutchins Chemist | 620 m (0.4 miles) |
| NHS dentists | 8 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Loughton Dental Centre | 480 m (0.3 miles) |
| Hospital | Holly House Private Hospital | 2.1 km (1.3 miles) |
| Police station | Loughton Police Station | 740 m (0.5 miles) |
| Cash machines | Roding Food & Wine | 1 km (0.6 miles) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | Unnamed 8,650 m² | 820 m (0.5 miles) |
| Play area | Unnamed 940 m² | 810 m (0.5 miles) |
| Playing field | Unnamed 74 ha | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) |
| Allotments | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 5.2 ha | 750 m (0.5 miles) |
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is The Warren, a listed building (Grade II*), 810 m (0.5 miles) west. 9 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles), 1 of them Grade II*.
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| The Warren | Listed building, Grade II* | 810 m (0.5 miles) west |
| Loughton camp slight univallate hillfort | Scheduled monument | 2 km (1.2 miles) north |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Warren Hill | Hill | 690 m (0.4 miles) west |
| Powell's Forest | Wood | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) south-west |
| Fairmead Bottom | Valley | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) north-west |
| Strawberry Hill Pond | Lake or reservoir | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) north-west |
| Earls Path Pond | Lake or reservoir | 1.2 km (0.8 miles) north |
| Staple's Hill | Hill | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) north |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 13.0 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 8.0 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 13.2 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 65 to 69 | 6 | 0 |
| 60 to 64 | 2 | 0 |
| 55 to 59 | 7 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 10 | 25 |
15 of the street's 25 addresses are 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Roding Valley High School | Secondary | 11–18 | 660 m (0.4 miles) | Good (Sep 2022, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| White Bridge Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 1 km (0.6 miles) | Good (May 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Staples Road Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) | No published inspection |
| The Alderton Infant School and Nursery | Primary | 3–7 | 1.4 km (0.8 miles) | Good (Feb 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| The Alderton Junior School | Primary | 7–11 | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) | Good (Jan 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| St John's Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School, Buckhurst Hill | Primary | 5–11 | 1.6 km (1 mile) | No published inspection |
| Buckhurst Hill Community Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) | No published inspection |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Compass Catering Chartwells IG10 4RA | School/college/university | 170 m | 5 Very good | 11 Sep 2025 |
| Aged Persons Home | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 400 m (0.2 miles) | 5 Very good | 3 Aug 2026 |
| Chrysalis Nursery & Pre-school IG10 4LT | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 420 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 7 Jul 2025 |
| Sushi Gourmet IG10 4PE | Retailers - other | 490 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 7 Jul 2025 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 14 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 5 |
| Vehicle crime | 4 |
| Burglary | 3 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 2 |
| Public order | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Algers Road (9); On or near Algers Mead (4); On or near Algers Close (4); On or near Newnham Close (3); On or near Crescent View (3).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 41 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 18% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 18% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 75% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 36% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 0% | 1% |
| Social rented | 0% | 17% |
| Private rented | 25% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 64% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 5% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 21% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 2% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 58% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 22% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 12% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 13% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 4% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 38% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 4% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 46% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 7% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 6% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 93% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 3% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this street is in decile 10 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
Nearby streets
The Crescent · Algers Mead · Algers Close · Naffenton Rise · Summerfield Road · Newnham Close · Albion Hill · Grange Court · Algers Road · The Avenue · Hazelwood · Albion Park
All the streets in IG10 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.