Stewards Close Epping
25 addresses across 2 postcodes (CM16), about 110 m long, classed as a local road. USRN 13801309.
32 recorded sales since 1995; in 2025 the median was £765,000 across 1 sale. 12 homes have an energy certificate (C: 2, D: 7, E: 3). No address on its postcodes is in an area at high or medium risk of flooding from rivers, the sea or surface water. Most homes around it are in council tax band D; Band D in Epping Forest costs £2,277 a year in 2026-27. Gigabit broadband is available to 100% of premises. The nearest railway station is Chingford, about 9.6 km away in a straight line. The nearest park or garden is about 1.5 km away. Background air pollution in 2024 was 13.1 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 7.8 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits. The nearest GP surgery is High Street Surgery, Epping, about 1.4 km away. About 290 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 71% of households owned their home and 34% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification. 18 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 | 1 | £765,000 | £765,000 | £765,000 |
| 2024 | 1 | £665,000 | £665,000 | £665,000 |
| 2019 | 1 | £730,000 | £730,000 | £730,000 |
| 2018 | 1 | £600,000 | £600,000 | £600,000 |
| 2016 | 1 | £692,000 | £692,000 | £692,000 |
| 2015 | 1 | £513,000 | £513,000 | £513,000 |
| 2012 | 1 | £420,000 | £420,000 | £420,000 |
| 2010 | 1 | £415,000 | £415,000 | £415,000 |
| 2008 | 1 | £477,500 | £477,500 | £477,500 |
| 2007 | 2 | £405,000 | £360,000 | £450,000 |
| 2006 | 1 | £395,000 | £395,000 | £395,000 |
| 2005 | 1 | £325,000 | £325,000 | £325,000 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 Jul 2025 | 21 CM16 7BU | Semi-detached | £765,000 | |
| 24 May 2024 | 22 CM16 7BU | Semi-detached | £665,000 | |
| 7 Jun 2019 | 18 CM16 7BU | Detached | £730,000 | |
| 29 May 2018 | 3 CM16 7BU | Semi-detached | £600,000 | |
| 30 Mar 2016 | 2 CM16 7BU | Semi-detached | £692,000 | |
| 3 Sep 2015 | 15 CM16 7BU | Semi-detached | £513,000 | |
| 30 Aug 2012 | 12 CM16 7BU | Semi-detached | £420,000 | |
| 20 Sep 2010 | 21 CM16 7BU | Semi-detached | £415,000 | |
| 4 Feb 2008 | 9 CM16 7BU | Semi-detached | £477,500 | |
| 3 Apr 2007 | 20 CM16 7BU | Detached | £450,000 | |
| 31 Jan 2007 | 2 CM16 7BU | Detached | £360,000 | |
| 13 Dec 2006 | 22 CM16 7BU | Semi-detached | £395,000 | |
| 21 Jun 2005 | 19 CM16 7BU | Semi-detached | £325,000 | |
| 3 Nov 2003 | 13 CM16 7BU | Semi-detached | £275,000 | |
| 24 Sep 2003 | 11 CM16 7BU | Semi-detached | £305,000 | |
| 3 Oct 2002 | 10 CM16 7BU | Semi-detached | £258,500 | |
| 18 May 2001 | 22 CM16 7BU | Semi-detached | £249,995 | |
| 17 May 2001 | 3 CM16 7BU | Semi-detached | £227,500 | |
| 14 Jul 2000 | 7 CM16 7BU | Semi-detached | £210,000 | |
| 3 Jul 2000 | 8 CM16 7BU | Semi-detached | £215,000 | |
| 15 Dec 1999 | 16 CM16 7BU | Semi-detached | £229,950 | |
| 30 Jul 1999 | 12 CM16 7BU | Semi-detached | £146,000 | |
| 16 Apr 1999 | 21 CM16 7BU | Semi-detached | £140,000 | |
| 18 Nov 1998 | 11 CM16 7BU | Semi-detached | £145,000 | |
| 19 Feb 1998 | 16 CM16 7BU | Semi-detached | £150,000 | |
| 13 Oct 1997 | 7 CM16 7BU | Semi-detached | £132,500 | |
| 23 May 1997 | 14 CM16 7BU | Semi-detached | £138,995 | |
| 23 Aug 1996 | 6 CM16 7BU | Semi-detached | £123,000 | |
| 31 Jul 1996 | 20 CM16 7BU | Detached | £123,000 | |
| 20 Oct 1995 | 4 CM16 7BU | Semi-detached | £125,000 | |
| 12 May 1995 | 10 CM16 7BU | Semi-detached | £110,000 | |
| 16 Jan 1995 | 19 CM16 7BU | Semi-detached | £123,250 |
Energy performance certificates
12 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 116 m². Most common: House, semi-detached (10); House, end-terrace (1); House, detached (1). Built: 1930-1949 (6); 1950-1966 (5); 1900-1929 (1). Tenure at assessment: owner-occupied (7); rented (private) (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 (51% of about 650 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
- 17 Bower Vale Epping CM16 7AS, not permissioned (530 m)
- 17 Bower Vale Epping CM16 7AS: up to 50 homes, not permissioned (530 m)
- Epping Station Epping CM16 4HW, not permissioned (630 m)
- Theydon Bois London Underground Car Park Station Approach Theydon Bois CM16 7HR, not permissioned (630 m)
- Theydon Bois London Underground Car Park Station Approach Theydon Bois CM16 7HR: up to 12 homes, not permissioned (630 m)
- 25 Hemnall Street Epping CM16 4LU, not permissioned (1.0 km)
- 25 Hemnall Street Epping CM16 4LU: up to 42 homes, not permissioned (1.0 km)
Roadworks
Planned, as of 30 September 2026
- 7 October 2026 to 9 October 2026: BT, Permanent reinstatement, give and take, on the footway (minor works)
Finished in the last three months
- 9 September 2026 to 11 September 2026: BT, Utility asset works, give and take, on the footway (minor works)
- 21 August 2026 to 25 August 2026: AFFINITY WATER - C, Utility repair and maintenance works, some carriageway incursion, on the footway (minor works)
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 on this street is in flood zone 2 or 3.
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CM16 7BU | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| CM16 7BX | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Chingford 2.0 million journeys in 2024–25 | 9.6 km |
| Cheshunt 2.5 million journeys in 2024–25 | 9.9 km | |
| Waltham Cross 1.3 million journeys in 2024–25 | 9.9 km | |
| Underground, metro or tram | Epping Underground Station | 620 m |
| Epping Underground Station | 630 m | |
| Bus stops | 5 stops within 400 m, 12 within 800 m; nearest Allnutts Road Epping | 100 m |
| Bus or coach station | Tesco Drop Off Point Waltham Abbey | 7.9 km |
| Car parks | Theydon Bois Station Car Park (TfL) | 2.1 km |
| EV charging points | bp pulse Charging Station | 2.1 km |
| Airport with scheduled flights | London City Airport LCY | 20.8 km |
| Nearest large airport | London Stansted Airport STN | 23.3 km |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 1 practices within 1.6 km; nearest High Street Surgery, Epping | 1.4 km |
| Pharmacies | 2 pharmacies within 1.6 km; nearest Boots | 1.3 km |
| NHS dentists | 5 practices within 1.6 km; nearest High Street (Dental Practice) | 1.1 km |
| Hospital | St Margarets Hospital | 1.8 km |
| Police station | Loughton Police Station | 6.4 km |
| Cash machines | Shell Halfmoon Cashzone | 1.1 km |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | Unnamed 1.9 ha | 1.5 km |
| Play area | Unnamed 990 m² | 830 m |
| Playing field | 1 within 800 m; nearest Unnamed 7,840 m² | 120 m |
| Allotments | Unnamed 8,580 m² | 1.2 km |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 13.1 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 7.8 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 14.9 | 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
Noise figures are still being loaded.
Nearest schools
| School | Phase | Ages | Distance | Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ivy Chimneys Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 730 m | No published inspection |
| Epping St John's Church of England School | Secondary | 11–18 | 1.6 km | 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 | 1.8 km | Good (Sep 2022, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Theydon Bois Primary School | Primary | 5–11 | 2.0 km | No published inspection |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Debz delicious creations CM16 7BX | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 70 m | 5 Very good | 17 Sep 2025 |
| Epping Golf Course CM16 7NJ | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 160 m | 5 Very good | 11 Aug 2025 |
| Allnutts Stores CM16 7BE | Retailers - other | 340 m | 5 Very good | 8 Sep 2025 |
| Kumo Bakehouse London CM16 7BS | Retailers - other | 400 m | Awaiting inspection | |
| Wild and worthy CM16 7BS | Mobile caterer | 400 m | Awaiting inspection |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 8 |
| Vehicle crime | 4 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 2 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 2 |
| Public order | 1 |
| Other theft | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Flux'S Lane (7); On or near Stewards Green Road (7); On or near Oakleigh Rise (4).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 40 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 23% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 12% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 71% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 29% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | under 1% | 1% |
| Social rented | 22% | 17% |
| Private rented | 7% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 66% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 3% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 16% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 2% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 39% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 34% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 18% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 20% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 6% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km of home (of those who travel to work) | 44% | 65% |
| Work 30 km or more away | 9% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 34% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 19% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 6% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 96% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 0% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this street is in decile 8 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
Flux's Lane · Allnutts Road · Oakleigh Rise · The Orchards · Brook Road · Bower Hill · Warren Field · Charles Street · Crossing Road · Shire Mews
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.