About Epping Green

Epping Green is a small village located in Essex, England, within the CM16 postcode area. It is situated just north of the larger town of Epping and is part of the Epping Forest district. The village features a mix of residential properties, local amenities, and green spaces, making it a pleasant place for those who appreciate a quieter lifestyle while still being close to urban conveniences. The surrounding area offers access to Epping Forest, a large ancient woodland that provides opportunities for walking, cycling, and enjoying nature. Epping Green is also well-connected by road, with easy access to the M25 motorway, facilitating travel to nearby towns and cities. Local facilities include a few shops and a pub, catering to the needs of residents and visitors alike.

School Ratings in Epping Green

Families in Epping Green have access to 90 local schools. The Tower School is rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 6 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Epping Green

Homes sell for an average of £637K locally. Most of the housing is made up of semi-detached homes, averaging £625K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Epping Green

Crime in the area is lower than the national average. Vehicle crime is the leading concern across Epping Green, with 9 incidents recorded in January 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Epping Green

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Epping Green around the national average for deprivation. Employment rates locally are in line with what is seen across England. Average incomes in the area are typical for England.

Broadband and Mobile Internet in Epping Green

Epping Green benefits from solid broadband infrastructure, including superfast and ultrafast services. Mobile reception across 4G and 5G is dependable in most locations. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.

Property Prices 3,355 sales

Average Price £637K
£1K £10.56M
Detached £954K 776
Semi £625K 1,085
Terraced £511K 720
Flat £358K 646

Deprivation and Employment in Epping Green IMD 2025

Deprivation levels in Epping Green are around the national average based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment is accessible for most residents and household incomes reflect the broader national picture. The area maintains a steady balance between affordability and quality of life.

Overall Deprivation
7/10
Income
7/10
Employment
7/10
Education
6/10
Health
9/10
Housing
5/10
Living Environment
5/10
5,707 Children (0-15) 18%
19,389 Working Age 60%
9,621 Older (60+) 30%
Above Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 19.7% of children in income-deprived families
Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 13% of over-60s in income-deprived households
Data from English Indices of Deprivation 2025 · Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0

Crime in Epping Green 71 crimes · January 2026

Low Crime Area

Crime levels in Epping Green are lower than the England and Wales average. While violence & sexual offences is the most frequently recorded category, the overall picture is one of a settled and secure town where serious incidents remain uncommon.

19 Violence & Sexual Offences
9 Vehicle Crime
8 Criminal Damage & Arson
7 Anti-Social Behaviour
6 Other Theft
5 Drugs
5 Shoplifting
4 Public Order
4 Other Crime
2 Burglary
1 Robbery
1 Theft from Person
Local Policing
Data from data.police.uk · Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.

Nearest Train Stations 6 stations

Roydon Train Station 3.6 miles
Broxbourne Train Station 3.9 miles
Rye House Train Station 4.1 miles
Cheshunt Train Station 4.7 miles
St Margarets (Herts) Train Station 5.1 miles
Waltham Cross Train Station 5.4 miles

Location

Local Government

District Epping Forest
County Essex
Ward Epping Hemnall
Constituency Epping Forest
Parish Epping
Region East of England