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Harold Crescent

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35 recorded sales · median £197,500 · Epping Forest

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Epping Forest Council · Conservative minority — no overall control 19/54 seats · 35% · OCD 2026

Overview Valuation Safety Who lives here Schools Health Getting around Environment Amenities & economy

73/100

Good

AcreRight area score · our comparison, not an official rating

£198k

median price

7.5

crimes per 1,000 residents each month

£198k

median sold price

12.4 yrs

of local pay to buy

21 min

London — fastest

rail stations

grammar school

schools total

7.5

crimes per 1,000 residents each month

347

Violence — most

11.6

NO₂ · WHO 10

6.7%

in a flood zone

364

green spaces

7.5

PM2.5 · WHO 5

241

eat & drink

shops

83.8%

gigabit

gyms & leisure

Tiles show street’s own prices; crime, schools, transport, health & amenities are shown for the wider area — each tab labels its source.

Score by what matters: AffordabilityCommuteSchoolsSafetyEnvironmentAmenities

Sold price trend

£70,748 in 1996 → £367,750 in 2019

⌄ On this street: every recorded sale is listed under Cost — this is the finest level we hold. Everything else is shown for the wider Epping Forest, clearly labelled.

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Affordability2025

Council tax & governance2026/27 (tax); 2025 (control)

Crime2026-06

Deprivation2025

Census2021

Schools2026

Health2026/2025

Transport2026

Broadband2024-07

Environment2023–24

Ground checks2022–25

Heritage & planning2026

Amenities2026

Companies2026-07-01

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What does it cost? This street

A typical home here sells for £197,500. That's about 12.4× local earnings — around the 13.7× five-year average.

Sold price history

2019 · 2 sales

Median sold price · median of all 35 sales£197,500

HM Land Registry Price Paid

By property type

Too few sales by type to chart.

Typical home price compared with annual local pay12.4× · five-year average 13.7×

HM Land Registry, 12 months

Home ownership70%

Owned outright

35%

With a mortgage

35%

Private rented

15%

Social rented

15%

Households owning their home · ONS Census 2021

Council tax£2,187

Your band:

Epping Forest District Council£177

Essex County Council (incl. adult social care)£1,642

Police & Crime Commissioner£275

Fire & Rescue£93

Council tax bands A–H

Band A£1,458

Band B£1,701

Band C£1,944

Band D (baseline)£2,187

Band E£2,673

Band F£3,159

Band G£3,645

Band H£4,374

Full-year charge for every band, derived from Band D at the statutory ratios (A = 6/9 of Band D … H = 18/9). MHCLG 2026/27.

Pick your band — the breakdown recalculates · MHCLG 2026/27 · hand-curated each April

Neighbourhood prices in Epping Forest how Harold Crescent compares · from Epping Forest

⌃ Fastest 5-yr growth: North Weald +33.3%

Neighbourhood	Median price	5-year change	Sales, 12m
North Weald	£485,000	+33.3%	156
Theydon Bois	£880,000	+22.6%	141
Hainault	£647,500	+20.7%	168
Chigwell	£1,200,000	+18.6%	81
Debden Green	£450,500	+12.1%	408
Upshire	£400,000	+12%	264
Loughton	£566,000	+10.2%	846
Ivy Chimneys	£512,125	+9.9%	144
Waltham Abbey	£385,000	+9.3%	351
Buckhurst Hill	£628,900	+8.8%	492
Epping	£550,000	+7.6%	297
Lower Nazeing	£585,000	+5.9%	165
Chipping Ongar	£415,000	-8.8%	246

Sorted by 5-year change — click a row → the map flies there; click the name → its full report · HM Land Registry, 12 months

Homes in Harold Crescent — sold prices

Filters

Address	Type	Beds	EPC	Price	Date
22 Harold Crescent	Semi-detached	—	—	£487,500	Feb 2026
1 Harold Crescent	Semi-detached	—	—	£475,000	Mar 2025
39, Harold Crescent	Semi-detached	—	—	£418,000	Oct 2024
4 Harold Crescent	Semi-detached	—	—	£385,000	Sep 2023
2, Harold Crescent	Semi-detached	—	—	£400,000	Apr 2020
43, Harold Crescent	Semi-detached	—	—	£355,000	Jun 2019
29, Harold Crescent	Semi-detached	—	—	£380,500	Jun 2019
39, Harold Crescent	Semi-detached	—	—	£355,000	Sep 2018
22 Harold Crescent	Semi-detached	—	—	£333,000	Mar 2018
4 Harold Crescent	Semi-detached	—	—	£315,000	Dec 2017
21, Harold Crescent	Semi-detached	—	—	£318,000	Sep 2017
24, Harold Crescent	Semi-detached	—	—	£332,000	May 2017
3 HAROLD CRESCENT	Semi-detached	—	—	£247,000	Nov 2013
25 HAROLD CRESCENT	Semi-detached	—	—	£285,000	Nov 2013
6, Harold Crescent	Semi-detached	—	—	£225,000	Oct 2012
35 Harold Crescent	Semi-detached	—	—	£215,000	May 2012
12 HAROLD CRESCENT	Semi-detached	—	—	£280,000	Sep 2011
29, Harold Crescent	Semi-detached	—	—	£125,000	May 2007
23 HAROLD CRESCENT	Semi-detached	—	—	£222,500	Jan 2007
14 HAROLD CRESCENT	Semi-detached	—	—	£180,000	Dec 2004
29, Harold Crescent	Semi-detached	—	—	£124,000	Feb 2004
22 Harold Crescent	Semi-detached	—	—	£180,000	Nov 2003
22 Harold Crescent	Semi-detached	—	—	£154,000	May 2002
12 HAROLD CRESCENT	Semi-detached	—	—	£130,000	Feb 2002

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24 recent sales — showing 10 · Search & browse every home →

Type a street, address or postcode to narrow this list; clear to see the latest sales. Click any home → its full report (sale history, EPC, estimate). Beds inferred from floor area · HM Land Registry + EPC

How safe is it? from Epping Forest

Crime runs at 7.5 per 1,000 residents a month. Like most places with a retail centre, offences cluster where the shops are, not where people live.

Crime rate

Per 1,000 / month7.5

Street-level counts · police.uk, last 12 months

By category, 12 months from Epping Forest

Violence & sexual offences

347

Anti-social behaviour

137

Vehicle crime

107

Criminal damage & arson

Public order

Shoplifting

Recorded crimes by category across the whole Epping Forest district, last 12 months · police.uk / Home Office

Where crime clusters

police.uk publishes anonymised "on or near" points, not named hotspots. The map above shows where they cluster, with the crime layer on.

Clusters of anonymised on-or-near markers, not addresses · police.uk

Who lives here? from Epping Forest

Population134,980

ONS Census 2021 (Nomis) · this neighbourhood

Relative deprivation — this area's neighbourhoods average 7/10 · little changed since 2019. A higher number means less deprivation. Roughly 65% of English neighbourhoods fall in more-deprived bands.

Full deprivation breakdown — all seven domains

DEPRIVATION

IMD decile 7/10

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WHAT THIS MEANSThis area scores 7/10 on the Index of Multiple Deprivation — around the national average (averaged across its neighbourhoods). About 65% of neighbourhoods in England are more deprived than this area. The scale runs 1 (most deprived 10%) to 10 (least deprived).

SINCE 2019Was IMD decile 7 in 2019 — little changed since.

The seven things the index measures, each on the same 1–10 scale (higher = better). A low bar shows where the deprivation actually is.

Income

6.6/10

Employment

6.8/10

Education & skills

5.7/10

Health & disability

8.4/10

Crime

4.9/10

Housing & services

6.2/10

Living environment

4.7/10

Index of Multiple Deprivation 2025 (MHCLG), averaged over the LSOAs in this area. · IoD2025

Figures for the wider Epping Forest — the same across neighbouring areas. This page's own prices, crime and streets are shown in full on their tabs.

Employment rate · residents aged 16+60%

Unemployment · economically active residents5%

Degree-level (Level 4+)32%

Good or very good health85%

Own their home70%

Median age42.6

Born outside the UK14%

See the full Epping Forest report →

ONS Census 2021 · wider district

Schools This street

100% of the 4 nearest inspected schools are rated Good or Outstanding. Catchments shown are the council-published ones where held, estimates otherwise — always labelled.

Ofsted

4 of 4 inspected schools rated Good or Outstanding
of the 4 nearest inspected schools

GIAS + Ofsted · post-Sept-2024 inspections show "Inspected — see report"

Catchments

Likely-nearest catchment line per school where councils publish polygons; estimated by distance otherwise — always labelled which.

Council catchment polygons + GIAS

Nearest schools 25 nearest schools

AllPrimarySecondaryGrammarNursery

School	Phase	Ofsted	Distance
Theydon Bois Primary School	Primary	—	0.9 km
The Village Montessori Nursery	Nursery	Good ('22)	1.0 km
Ivy Chimneys Primary School	Primary	—	1.0 km
Theydon Bois Preschool Group	Nursery	Outstanding ('24)	1.2 km
Coopersale Hall School	All-through	—	1.5 km
Epping St John's Church of England School	Secondary	Good ('22)	1.8 km
Chrysalis at the Church	Nursery	—	2.0 km
Open Box Education Centre	Secondary	—	2.2 km
Davenant Foundation School	Secondary	Good ('21)	2.3 km
Epping Primary School	Primary	Good ('22)	2.4 km
Ellies nursery	Nursery	Good ('25)	2.4 km
Hereward Primary School	Primary	Outstanding ('24)	2.6 km
Hereward	Nursery	Good ('23)	2.6 km
Epping Montessori Nursery Ltd	Nursery	Good ('25)	2.7 km
Little Sunbeams	Nursery	Good ('21)	2.8 km
Bright Horizons Epping Day Nursery and Preschool	Nursery	Good ('23)	3.1 km
St John Fisher Catholic Primary School	Primary	Inspected '25 — see report	3.1 km
Debden Park High School	Secondary	Inspected '25 — see report	3.2 km
Bright Horizons Teddies Loughton Nursery And Preschool	Nursery	Good ('23)	3.2 km
Stagecoach Loughton	Nursery	—	3.2 km
Loughton Pre-School	Nursery	—	3.5 km
Scribbles Pre-School Coopersale	Nursery	Good ('23)	3.6 km
Thomas Willingale Primary School and Nursery	Primary	—	3.7 km
Coopersale and Theydon Garnon Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School	Primary	—	3.7 km
Loughton's Little Angels preschool	Nursery	—	4.0 km

Nearest first · type to search all schools, or filter by phase · click a school → its full report page · GIAS + Ofsted

Health This street

nearest GP surgeries · nearest 2.4 km
NHS ODS

nearest dentists · nearest 1.8 km
NHS ODS

nearest pharmacies · nearest 1.1 km
NHS ODS

3 of 3 CQC-rated providers nearby are Good or Outstanding.

Nearest GPs, dentists & pharmacies

AllGPsDentistsPharmacies

Name	Type	CQC rating	Distance
Theydon Bois Pharmacy Limited	Pharmacy	—	1.1 km
High Street (Dental Practice)	Dentist	—	1.8 km
Hawthorn Dental Practice	Dentist	—	2.0 km
Hawthorn Dental Practice	Dentist	—	2.0 km
Hawthorn Dental Practice	Dentist	—	2.0 km
Specialist Orthodontic Practice	Dentist	—	2.0 km
Boots	Pharmacy	—	2.2 km
High Street Surgery, Epping	GP	Good ('15)	2.4 km
Rosewood Pharmacy	Pharmacy	—	2.4 km
The Plain (Dental Surgery)	Dentist	—	3.1 km
Day Lewis Pharmacy	Pharmacy	—	3.1 km
The Limes Medical Centre	GP	—	3.3 km
Well	Pharmacy	—	3.3 km
Forest Practice	GP	Good ('16)	3.3 km
Loughton Dental Spa	Dentist	—	3.5 km
Dental Surgery	Dentist	—	3.7 km
Abridge Surgery	GP	—	3.7 km
Broadway Dental Clinic	Dentist	—	3.9 km
The Pharmacy	Pharmacy	—	3.9 km
Total Medcare Limited	Pharmacy	—	4.0 km
Alderton Hall Lane (Dental Surgery)	Dentist	—	4.4 km
Kings Green Dental Surgery	Dentist	—	4.4 km
The Loughton Surgery	GP	—	4.4 km
Morrisons Pharmacy	Pharmacy	—	4.5 km
Loughton Health Centre	GP	—	4.7 km
Loughton Pharmacy	Pharmacy	—	4.7 km
Well	Pharmacy	—	4.7 km
Tooth Club	Dentist	—	4.7 km
Forest Dental Practice	Dentist	—	4.9 km
Hutchins Chemist	Pharmacy	—	5.1 km
Station Road Dental Practice	Dentist	—	5.1 km
Reliance Pharmacy	Pharmacy	—	5.2 km
Loughton Dental Centre	Dentist	—	5.2 km
Maynard Court Surgery	GP	Good ('17)	5.3 km
Oakwood Pharmacy	Pharmacy	—	5.3 km
Cobbins Brook Dental Practice	Dentist	—	5.9 km
North Weald Chemist	Pharmacy	—	6.0 km
Dental Surgery	Dentist	—	6.4 km
Dental Surgery	Dentist	—	6.5 km
The River Surgery	GP	—	6.7 km
Elgon Dental Practice	Dentist	—	8.4 km
Elgon Chemists	Pharmacy	—	8.4 km

Nearest first · type to search, or filter by type · click a provider → its full page · NHS ODS + CQC · — = not CQC-rated (e.g. pharmacies)

Getting around from Epping Forest

5 nearest stations; the fastest to London is 23 min from Cheshunt Rail Station.

Rail — 5 nearest stations

Station	Distance	To London	Fastest
Chingford Rail Station	5.0 mi	London Liverpool Street	26 min
Waltham Cross Rail Station	5.3 mi	London Liverpool Street	24 min
Cheshunt Rail Station	5.4 mi	London Liverpool Street	23 min
Enfield Lock Rail Station	5.4 mi	London Liverpool Street	26 min
Theobalds Grove Rail Station	5.7 mi	London Liverpool Street	35 min

Nearest first (miles from the area centre) · fastest London time in bold — from Cheshunt Rail Station (23 min) · click a station → its page · National Rail

Travel to work

Drive

44%

Work from home

38%

Public transport

11%

Walk or cycle

Census travel-to-work — how residents commute

EV charging5 points

Per 10,000 residents0.4

National Chargepoint Registry · pins on the map · speed split (rapid/fast/slow) pending NCR field ingestion

Environment from Epping Forest

Air quality

NO₂

11.6

— WHO guide

PM2.5

7.5

— WHO guide

µg/m³ annual mean · DEFRA

Ground checks

Surface water 1-in-1003.5%

Flood zone6.7% of postcodes

Radonup to 1–3% of homes

Historic landfill297 sites within ~1 km

EA · UKHSA/BGS · Mining Remediation Authority — indicative, not a property search

Transport noise (Defra)

Road & rail noise bands (≥55 / ≥65 dB Lden) are being added — not yet available for this area. They cover major sources only; "not mapped" ≠ "quiet".

Defra strategic noise mapping

Heritage & green space

Listed buildings1,349

Conservation areas25

Green belt90.9%

Green spaces364

Historic England · OS Open Greenspace

Amenities from Epping Forest

What's here

Category	Count	Note
Eat & drink	241	94% hygiene 4★+ (FSA)
Shops	48	supermarkets & convenience stores
Gyms, leisure & playgrounds	29	—
Green spaces & parks	364	filled areas on the map

OSM + FSA

Broadband

Gigabit

83.8%

Superfast

95.3%

Ultrafast

84.4%

% of premises · Ofcom Connected Nations

Local economy from Epping Forest

Figures for the wider Epping Forest — the same across neighbouring areas. This page's own prices, crime and streets are shown in full on their tabs.

Unemployment rate5%

In work (employment rate)59.9%

Companies registered here17,520

New incorporations (12m)2,198

Property companies (SPVs)2,783

See the full Epping Forest report →

Companies House + ONS Census 2021 · wider district