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IG10 4BF

Waltham Abbey South & Rural · Epping Forest · England

Updated September 2026

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Ward
Waltham Abbey South & Rural
Local authority
Epping Forest
Constituency
Epping Forest
Postcode district
IG10
Postcode sector
IG10 4

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
IG10 4AD 214 m
IG10 4AB 347 m
IG10 4AE 375 m
IG10 4HR 482 m
IG10 4AQ 510 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
IG10 4BF
Status
Current
Introduced
1 September 2010
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
IG
Postcode district
IG10
Postcode sector
IG10 4
Latitude
51.661713
Longitude
0.034354
British National Grid easting
540,802
British National Grid northing
197,840

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
East of England · E12000006
Local authority district
Epping Forest · E07000072
Electoral ward
Waltham Abbey South & Rural · E05015740
Parish or community
E04004036
Westminster constituency
Epping Forest · E14001226
Output area
E00110775
Lower layer super output area
Epping Forest 009A · E01021806
Middle layer super output area
Epping Forest 009 · E02004535

Postcode source versions

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Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
45
Primary
24
Secondary
7

  1. High Beech CofE Primary School

    Academy converter

    837 m

  2. Staples Road Primary School

    Academy converter

    1.8 km

  3. Woodcroft School

    Other independent special school

    2.1 km

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
81
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 18
  • Drugs 14
  • Anti social behaviour 14
  • Criminal damage and arson 9
  • Vehicle crime 7

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
Not supplied
Postcode households
Not supplied
Residents per household
Not available
IG10 4 residents
4,735

Age bands in IG10 4

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
16.3%

778 residents

Age 15 to 24
9.5%

457 residents

Age 25 to 44
23.3%

1,114 residents

Age 45 to 64
30%

1,435 residents

Age 65 and over
21%

1,003 residents

How to read these estimates
The standard postcode headcounts and the commissioned age table are separate ONS outputs. Small counts are disclosure-controlled, and totals can differ slightly between tables. Coverage is England and Wales only.

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

Fixed broadband coverage

Ofcom's predicted availability across all residential and commercial premises in this postcode in January 2026.

Superfast, 30 Mbit/s+
100%
Ultrafast, 100 Mbit/s+
0%
Ultrafast, 300 Mbit/s+
0%
Gigabit-capable
0%
Unable to receive decent fixed or FWA broadband
0%
Next Generation Access
100%
Decent broadband available from fixed wireless
0%
Coverage is a modelled postcode-level snapshot, not a speed test or a guarantee for a named property. Check availability with providers before making a decision. Ofcom does not publish postcode-level full-fibre coverage in this release for commercial-confidentiality reasons.

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

NHS ODS

GP practices

11

within 5 km

  • LOUGHTON HEALTH CENTRE

    THE DRIVE, LOUGHTON, IG10 1HW

    ODS code F81048

    2.0 km

  • THE LOUGHTON SURGERY

    25 TRAPS HILL, LOUGHTON, IG10 1SZ

    ODS code F81136

    2.3 km

  • MAYNARD COURT SURGERY

    18 MAYNARD COURT, WALTHAM ABBEY, EN9 3DU

    ODS code F81725

    2.8 km

  • FOREST PRACTICE

    26 PYRLES LANE, LOUGHTON, IG10 2NH

    ODS code F81152

    2.9 km

  • MARKET SQUARE SURGERY

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

    ODS code F81749

    3.5 km

  • THE RIVER SURGERY

    16 ROUS ROAD, BUCKHURST HILL, IG9 6BN

    ODS code F81216

    3.9 km

  • PALMERSTON ROAD SURGERY

    18 PALMERSTON ROAD, BUCKHURST HILL, IG9 5LT

    ODS code F81165

    3.9 km

  • KINGS MEDICAL CENTRE

    23 KINGS AVENUE, BUCKHURST HILL, IG9 5LP

    ODS code F81169

    4.0 km

  • KINGS HEAD MEDICAL PRACTICE

    178 KINGS HEAD HILL, CHINGFORD, LONDON, E4 7NX

    ODS code F86700

    4.3 km

  • LARKSHALL MEDICAL CENTRE

    1 LARKSHALL ROAD, CHINGFORD, LONDON, E4 7HS

    ODS code F86664

    4.4 km

  • THE RIDGEWAY SURGERY

    1 MOUNT ECHO AVENUE, CHINGFORD, LONDON, E4 7JX

    ODS code F86078

    4.8 km

Organisation records, not service availability
These are records marked active in NHS England's Organisation Data Service for England and Wales. Branch surgeries, pharmacies, dentists and hospitals are not included. They do not confirm patient registration, services, opening hours, appointments or care quality. Distances are straight-line from the postcode point.

Source acquired on 2026-09-03. Contains information from NHS England, licenced under the current version of the Open Government Licence.

Nearby transport

  • Jewish Cemetery

    BCT · Waltham Abbey

    1.2 miles

  • The Woodbine

    BCT · Waltham Abbey

    1.2 miles

  • The Woodbine

    BCT · Waltham Abbey

    1.2 miles

  • Skillet Hill Farm

    BCT · Waltham Abbey

    1.2 miles

  • Skillet Hill Farm

    BCT · Waltham Abbey

    1.3 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Epping Forest 009A, the published LSOA linked to this postcode. Decile 1 contains the most deprived 10% of English LSOAs and decile 10 the least deprived 10%.

Overall IMD decile

4 of 10

Overall England rank

10,733 of 33,755

Income
6 of 10
Employment
5 of 10
Education and skills
3 of 10
Health and disability
7 of 10
Crime
2 of 10
Housing and services
2 of 10
Living environment
1 of 10

These are relative area statistics, not measures of an individual household, affluence or absolute change. They cannot be compared with indices for other UK nations. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, version 2025-v2.

Flood risk

Environment Agency long-term indicators for the area around addresses in this postcode. They are not an assessment of any individual property and do not show current or forecast flooding.

High risk addresses
0
Medium risk addresses
0
Low risk addresses
0
Groundwater flood alert area
Unlikely

Source: Environment Agency flood-risk postcode search tool data, version 2026-06-18. Check the long-term risk for an individual area. © Environment Agency copyright and/or database right 2025. All rights reserved.

Evidence in context

A factual reading of the data in this report's scope. It is not a location score or a recommendation.

Schools

Published establishments

45 open schools are in scope, including 24 primary and 7 secondary schools. High Beech CofE Primary School is the nearest published school at 837 m.

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

Recorded crime

Published police records

81 published events cover 12 months, averaging 6.75 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 18 events.

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