EN9

UK postcode district

Updated September 2026

District overview

Postcode units
881
Current units
686
Coordinate coverage
100%
Electoral wards
7

Coverage context

Countries represented
England
English regions represented
East of England, London
Local authority codes
3
Terminated postcode units
195

Postcode sectors in EN9

Choose a sector to browse its complete postcode-unit directory.

3 sectors
13,467 recorded sales at this postcode
Address Date Price
115, Roundhills, Waltham Abbey, EN9 1TF 24 July 2026 £395,000
Greenwood House, 6, Flat 3, Church Street, Waltham Abbey, EN9 1DX 20 July 2026 £205,000
15, Hoecroft, Nazeing, Waltham Abbey, EN9 2RD 17 July 2026 £445,000

Schools

Across this district

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Open schools
6
Primary
5
Secondary
1

Recorded crime

Across this district

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Published events
2,510
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 961
  • Vehicle crime 262
  • Anti social behaviour 244
  • Criminal damage and arson 243
  • Public order 191

Census 2021

Population and age profile

EN9 usual residents
25,310
Age-profile population
25,758

Age bands in EN9

Postcode district
Age 0 to 14
17.1%

4,395 residents

Age 15 to 24
10.1%

2,599 residents

Age 25 to 44
25.9%

6,670 residents

Age 45 to 64
27.5%

7,083 residents

Age 65 and over
19.5%

5,011 residents

Small counts are adjusted for privacy, so totals can differ slightly between Census tables.

Census Day: 21 March 2021. Sources: ONS/Nomis P001-P004 and ONS CT21_0228. Age table version 2024-04-08.

Fixed broadband coverage

The median Ofcom availability percentage across 674 current postcode units in this district. Each postcode is weighted equally, not by premises.

Superfast, 30 Mbit/s+
100%
Ultrafast, 100 Mbit/s+
100%
Ultrafast, 300 Mbit/s+
100%
Gigabit-capable
100%
Unable to receive decent fixed or FWA broadband
0%
Next Generation Access
100%
Decent broadband available from fixed wireless
0%

630 postcode units had 100% superfast coverage, 483 had 100% gigabit-capable coverage, and 1 had at least some premises without decent fixed or fixed-wireless access.

Predicted coverage, not measured speeds. Check availability for your address with a provider. Postcode-level full-fibre figures are not published in this release.

Source: Ofcom Connected Nations Spring 2026, version 2026-01-v2. Contains Ofcom data licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

GP practices

2

in this district

  • MARKET SQUARE SURGERY

    WALTHAM ABBEY HEALTH CTRE, 13 SEWARDSTONE ROAD, WALTHAM ABBEY, EN9 1NP

    ODS code F81749

  • MAYNARD COURT SURGERY

    18 MAYNARD COURT, WALTHAM ABBEY, EN9 3DU

    ODS code F81725

Main GP practices only; branch surgeries are excluded. Distances are straight-line. Contact the practice to check registration, services, opening hours and appointments.

Source acquired on 2026-09-05. Contains information from NHS England, licenced under the current version of the Open Government Licence.

Evidence in context

Property market

The five-year median is £390,000 from 1,801 recorded sales in EN9. This is a recorded-sale statistic, not a current valuation.

The latest UK House Price Index average for Epping Forest is £536,765 in June 2026, up 4.9% year on year.

Schools

6 open schools are in scope, including 5 primary and 1 secondary schools.

Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.

Recorded crime

2,510 published events cover 12 months, averaging 209.167 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 961 events.

The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.