Perrys Chase Chipping Ongar, Epping Forest
63 addresses across 2 postcodes (CM5), about 310 m long. USRN 13802979.
- Sales: 8 recorded sales since 1995; in 2021 the median was £610,000 across 1 sale.
- 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 89% to 100% of premises.
- Transport: The nearest railway station is Shenfield, about 10.1 km (6.3 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden, Cripsey Brook Nature Reserve, is about 220 m away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 7.6 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 7.1 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: It is about 51 m above sea level.
- Noise: None of its addresses is modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Ongar Health Centre, about 1.8 km (1.1 miles) away.
- People: About 310 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 69% of households owned their home and 19% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 21 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 1 | £610,000 | £610,000 | £610,000 |
| 2020 | 1 | £425,000 | £425,000 | £425,000 |
| 2015 | 1 | £327,500 | £327,500 | £327,500 |
| 2012 | 1 | £238,000 | £238,000 | £238,000 |
| 2008 | 1 | £245,500 | £245,500 | £245,500 |
| 2002 | 1 | £297,000 | £297,000 | £297,000 |
| 1999 | 1 | £118,000 | £118,000 | £118,000 |
| 1996 | 1 | £120,000 | £120,000 | £120,000 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 28 Sep 2021 | 2 CM5 9LA | Detached | £610,000 | |
| 16 Oct 2020 | 1 CM5 9LA | Semi-detached | £425,000 | |
| 9 Sep 2015 | 1 CM5 9LA | Semi-detached | £327,500 | |
| 13 Mar 2012 | 1 CM5 9LA | Semi-detached | £238,000 | |
| 1 Dec 2008 | 1 CM5 9LA | Semi-detached | £245,500 | |
| 28 Jun 2002 | 2 CM5 9LA | Detached | £297,000 | |
| 21 Apr 1999 | 1 CM5 9LA | Semi-detached | £118,000 | |
| 31 Jul 1996 | 2 CM5 9LA | Detached | £120,000 |
Energy performance certificates
No certificates found for addresses on this street.
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 (34% of about 800 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)
- Central House High Street Ongar Essex CM5 9AA, permissioned (700 m (0.4 miles))
- The Stag Pub Brentwood Road Ongar CM5 9DH, not permissioned (830 m (0.5 miles))
- The Stag Pub Brentwood Road Ongar CM5 9DH: up to 9 homes, not permissioned (830 m (0.5 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, 0 addresses are in areas at high risk, 0 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| CM5 9LA | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 1 | unlikely |
| CM5 9ET | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 1 | unlikely |
Height above sea level
The street's addresses are about 51 m above sea level.
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CM5 9ET | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| CM5 9LA | 89% | 89% | 89% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Shenfield 5.8 million journeys in 2024–25 | 10.1 km (6.3 miles) |
| Brentwood 3.2 million journeys in 2024–25 | 10.7 km (6.6 miles) | |
| Ingatestone 779,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 10.8 km (6.7 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 2 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 12 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Two Brewers Ongar | 320 m |
| EV charging points | InstaVolt Charging Station | 4.7 km (2.9 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | London Stansted Airport STN | 20.4 km (13 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | Ongar Health Centre | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) |
| Pharmacies | 2 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Chipping Ongar Pharmacy | 590 m (0.4 miles) |
| NHS dentists | 1 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest High Street Dental Practice | 610 m (0.4 miles) |
| Hospital | St Margarets Hospital | 7.9 km (4.9 miles) |
| Police station | Harlow Police Station | 12.3 km (7.6 miles) |
| Cash machines | MFG - Four Wantz Cashzone | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Cripsey Brook Nature Reserve 1.5 ha | 220 m |
| Play area | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Cerizay Play Area 90 m² | 680 m (0.4 miles) |
| Playing field | Unnamed 6.7 ha | 900 m (0.6 miles) |
| Allotments | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Castle Street Allotments 9,990 m² | 580 m (0.4 miles) |
Within 800 m (0.5 miles): 1 park or garden, 1.5 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Church of St Martin, a listed building (Grade I), 600 m (0.4 miles) north-east. 88 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles), 2 of them Grade I and 3 of them Grade II*.
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Church of St Martin | Listed building, Grade I | 600 m (0.4 miles) north-east |
| Ongar Castle | Scheduled monument | 730 m (0.5 miles) north-east |
| Marden Ash House | Listed building, Grade II* | 780 m (0.5 miles) south-east |
| Church of St Andrew | Listed building, Grade I | 930 m (0.6 miles) west |
| Greensted Hall | Listed building, Grade II* | 940 m (0.6 miles) west |
| Blake Hall | Registered park or garden, Grade II | 2.5 km (1.5 miles) north |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Kettlebury Spring | Wood | 640 m (0.4 miles) south |
| Ongar Wood | Wood | 880 m (0.5 miles) north-west |
| Greensted Wood | Wood | 1.7 km (1.1 miles) west |
| Fishermans Hill | Hill | 2.3 km (1.4 miles) north |
| Lady's Pond | Lake or reservoir | 4 km (2.5 miles) south |
| Langford Bottom | Valley | 4.8 km (3 miles) south-west |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 7.6 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 7.1 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 12.9 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Under 55 | 63 | 63 |
None of the street's 63 addresses is modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic or railways.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chipping Ongar Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 290 m | Good (Jan 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Ongar Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) | No published inspection |
| The Ongar Academy | Secondary | 11–18 | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) | No published inspection |
| High Ongar Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) | Good (Jan 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chipping Ongar Primary School CM5 9LA | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 100 m | 5 Very good | 23 Jun 2026 |
| AGTs CM5 9ER | Mobile caterer | 300 m | 5 Very good | 2 Jun 2023 |
| Londis Ongar CM5 9DS | Retailers - other | 350 m | 1 Major improvement necessary | 8 Jul 2026 |
| Delimores CM5 9DS | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 350 m | 5 Very good | 7 Jul 2025 |
| Trattoria Italiana Restaurant 2026 CM5 9EE | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 370 m | 3 Generally satisfactory | 5 May 2026 |
| Be-Active Europe Ltd CM5 9EP | Distributors/Transporters | 440 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 1 May 2025 |
| Anchor Fish and Chips CM5 9DX | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 460 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 5 Mar 2026 |
| BDACC Pubs Limited CM5 9DX | Pub/bar/nightclub | 470 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 24 Nov 2025 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 10 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 2 |
| Public order | 2 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 2 |
| Vehicle crime | 1 |
| Other theft | 1 |
| Shoplifting | 1 |
| Drugs | 1 |
| Other crime | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Turners Close (7); On or near Kilnfield (5); On or near Fairfield Road (3); On or near Glebe Road (3); On or near Millbank Avenue (2).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 44 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 20% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 22% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 69% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 34% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 0% | 1% |
| Social rented | 24% | 17% |
| Private rented | 6% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 55% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 4% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 25% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 7% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 27% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 57% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 7% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 7% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 4% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 37% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 17% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 19% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 23% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 8% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 99% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 0% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this street is in decile 5 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
Vine Villas · Fairfield Road · Kingston Gardens · Turners Close · Kilnfield · Millbank Avenue · Fairbank Close · The Borough · Glebe Road · Millbank Avenue · Oakland Mews · Kettlebury Way
All the streets in CM5 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.