Peck's Hill Lower Nazeing, Epping Forest
68 addresses across 3 postcodes (EN9), about 300 m long, classed as a minor road. USRN 13801075.
- Energy: 39 homes have an energy certificate (C: 10, D: 19, E: 8, F: 2).
- Flood: 4 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 E; Band D in Epping Forest costs £2,277 a year in 2026-27.
- Broadband: Gigabit broadband is available to 88% to 100% of premises.
- Transport: The nearest railway station is Broxbourne, about 1.8 km (1.1 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden, Lee Valley Country Park, is about 950 m (0.6 miles) away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 9.8 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 7.5 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are 26 to 43 m above sea level.
- Noise: 14 of its 68 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Park Lane Surgery, about 2.5 km (1.6 miles) away.
- People: About 370 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 83% of households owned their home and 26% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 6 crimes were recorded within 250 m between September 2025 and August 2026, most often anti-social behaviour.
Sales on this street
No sales recorded on this street since January 1995 under this street name.
Energy performance certificates
39 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 100 m². Most common: House, semi-detached (28); House, detached (5); Bungalow, semi-detached (5). Built: 1950-1966 (15); 1930-1949 (10); 1967-1975 (5). Tenure at assessment: owner-occupied (25); rented (private) (2); rented (social) (1).
Each home's certificates and sales (23 addresses)
- 1 Shottentons Farm, Pecks Hill, Nazeing
- 2 Shottentons Farm, Pecks Hill, Nazeing
- 8, Pecks Hill, Nazeing
- 12, Pecks Hill, Nazeing
- 17, Pecks Hill, Nazeing
- 20, Pecks Hill, Nazeing
- 21, Pecks Hill, Nazeing
- 23, Pecks Hill, Nazeing
- 25, Pecks Hill, Nazeing
- 28, Pecks Hill, Nazeing
- 29, Pecks Hill, Nazeing
- 30, Pecks Hill, Nazeing
- 32, Pecks Hill, Nazeing
- 35, Pecks Hill, Nazeing
- 36, Pecks Hill, Nazeing
- 37, Pecks Hill, Nazeing
- 39, Pecks Hill, Nazeing
- 45, Pecks Hill, Nazeing
- 47, Pecks Hill, Nazeing
- 53, Pecks Hill, Nazeing
- High Torrs, Pecks Hill, Nazeing
- Sunny Brae, Pecks Hill, Nazeing
- Utopia, Pecks Hill, Nazeing
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 E (29% of about 630 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: yes, Epping Forest.
Brownfield land registered for housing within 1 km (0.6 miles)
- Lakeside Nursery Peck’s Hill Nazeing EN9 2NX: up to 9 homes, not permissioned (260 m)
- Former Total Service Station Nazeing Road Nazeing Essex EN9 2JL, permissioned (870 m (0.5 miles))
Roadworks
Planned, as of 31 October 2026
- 9 November 2026 to 11 November 2026: ESSEX COUNTY COUNCIL, Highway repair and maintenance works, two-way signals, on the footway, carriageway (minor works)
Finished in the last three months
- 17 October 2026 to 20 October 2026: CADENT GAS LIMITED, Utility repair and maintenance works, no carriageway incursion, on the footway (immediate - urgent works)
- 15 October 2026 to 19 October 2026: AFFINITY WATER - C, Utility repair and maintenance works, road closure, on the carriageway (immediate - urgent works)
- 24 August 2026 to 26 August 2026: ESSEX COUNTY COUNCIL, Highway improvement works, two-way signals, on the carriageway (standard works)
Flood risk
Rivers, the sea or surface water: in this street's postcodes, 2 addresses are in areas at high risk, 2 at medium risk and 2 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| EN9 2NX | not in 2 or 3 | 1 / 1 / 0 | unlikely |
| EN9 2NY | not in 2 or 3 | 1 / 1 / 2 | unlikely |
| EN9 2JQ | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
Height above sea level
The street's 68 addresses are between 26 m and 43 m above sea level (34 m on average); the ground rises about 18 m from the lowest to the highest.
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| EN9 2JQ | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| EN9 2NX | 88% | 88% | 88% | 9% |
| EN9 2NY | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Broxbourne 1.8 million journeys in 2024–25 | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) |
| Rye House 436,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 3 km (1.9 miles) | |
| Roydon 133,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 3.9 km (2.4 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 0 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Western Road Nazeing | 770 m (0.5 miles) |
| Bus or coach station | Temp Bus Station Harlow Town Centre | 6.3 km (3.9 miles) |
| Car parks | Broxbourne Station Car Park | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) |
| EV charging points | MFG Charging Station | 2.8 km (1.7 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | London Stansted Airport STN | 21.9 km (14 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | Park Lane Surgery | 2.5 km (1.6 miles) |
| Pharmacies | 1 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Elgon Chemists | 890 m (0.6 miles) |
| NHS dentists | 1 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Elgon Dental Practice | 890 m (0.6 miles) |
| Hospital | The Princess Alexandra Hospital | 5.9 km (3.7 miles) |
| Police station | Hoddesdon Police Station | 2.4 km (1.5 miles) |
| Cash machines | Broxbourne Service Station | 2.4 km (1.5 miles) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | Lee Valley Country Park 992 ha | 950 m (0.6 miles) |
| Play area | Unnamed 150 m² | 870 m (0.5 miles) |
| Playing field | Unnamed 2,360 m² | 870 m (0.5 miles) |
| Allotments | Mill Lane Allotment Gardens 1.3 ha | 2.2 km (1.4 miles) |
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Greenleaves, a listed building (Grade II*), 930 m (0.6 miles) south-east. 10 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles), 2 of them Grade II*.
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Greenleaves | Listed building, Grade II* | 930 m (0.6 miles) south-east |
| Barn 20 Metres South of Greenleaves | Listed building, Grade II* | 950 m (0.6 miles) south-east |
| Nether Hall | Scheduled monument | 1.5 km (1 mile) north |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Clay Hill | Hill | 1.2 km (0.7 miles) north-east |
| Clayton Hill Lake | Lake or reservoir | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) south-west |
| Rusheymead | Wood | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) west |
| Oldfield Spring | Wood | 1.6 km (1 mile) east |
| Clayton Hill | Hill | 1.6 km (1 mile) south |
| Nazeing Marsh | Wetland | 2 km (1.2 miles) south-west |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 9.8 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 7.5 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 12.8 | 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 | 14 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 54 | 68 |
14 of the street's 68 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nazeing Primary School | Primary | 5–11 | 1 km (0.6 miles) | No published inspection |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pecks Hill Nursery EN9 2NY | Farmers/growers | 60 m | Exempt | |
| Unity Group Enterprise Ltd EN9 2JF | Retailers - other | 260 m | Exempt | |
| Bettina Nursery Ltd CM19 5JS | Importers/Exporters | 490 m (0.3 miles) | Exempt |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Anti-social behaviour | 4 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 2 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Peck'S Hill (4); On or near Maplecroft Lane (2).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 46 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 14% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 19% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 83% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 42% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 0% | 1% |
| Social rented | 2% | 17% |
| Private rented | 14% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 61% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 3% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 22% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 2% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 32% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 52% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 7% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 7% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 6% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 58% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 7% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 26% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 22% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 8% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 91% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 4% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this street is in decile 7 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
- Roadworks Street works permit: AFFINITY WATER - C: Utility repair and maintenance works, 15 October 2026 to 22 October 2026 (road closure) found 3 November 2026
- Roadworks Street works permit: ESSEX COUNTY COUNCIL: Highway repair and maintenance works, 9 November 2026 to 11 November 2026 (two-way signals) found 3 November 2026
- Roadworks Street works permit: CADENT GAS LIMITED: Utility repair and maintenance works, 17 October 2026 to 23 October 2026 (no carriageway incursion) found 3 November 2026
Postcodes on this street
- EN9 2NX: 39 addresses of 43 in the postcode
- EN9 2NY: 28 addresses of 37 in the postcode
- EN9 2JQ: 1 address of 9 in the postcode
Nearby streets
Jasmine Place · Sedge Green · John Eliot Close · Lake Road · Maplecroft Lane · Highland Road
All the streets in EN9 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.