About Epping Upland

Epping Upland is a village located in Essex, England, within the CM16 postcode area. It lies to the north of the larger town of Epping and is surrounded by the scenic countryside of Epping Forest. The village features a mix of residential properties and green spaces, making it a pleasant area for those who enjoy outdoor activities. The local community is served by a few essential amenities, including a primary school and a church. Epping Upland is well-connected to nearby towns and villages, with public transport options available for easy access. The surrounding area offers opportunities for walking and exploring nature, appealing to those who appreciate the outdoors.

School Ratings in Epping Upland

Epping Upland is served by 78 schools. The Tower School is rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 6 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Epping Upland

Property prices average £637K across the area, and semi-detached homes are the most common property type, typically selling for £625K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Epping Upland

Local crime rates sit broadly in line with national averages. Public order accounts for the highest share in Epping Upland, with 16 incidents logged in March 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Epping Upland

Based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Epping Upland falls within the mid-range nationally for overall deprivation. Working-age employment is around the national average for the area. Income levels locally sit close to the national average.

Broadband and Mobile Internet in Epping Upland

Most properties in Epping Upland can access superfast or ultrafast broadband. 4G coverage is extensive and 5G is increasingly available across the area. 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 Upland IMD 2025

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Epping Upland in the mid-range nationally. Employment and income levels are close to the England average, with a mix of opportunities across sectors. Overall living conditions are comparable to similar areas across the country.

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 Upland 90 crimes · March 2026

Average Crime Area

Epping Upland experiences crime rates that are roughly comparable to the national picture. Violence & sexual offences is the most reported category, consistent with broader patterns across similar communities. Day-to-day life here reflects the usual mix of challenges found in any established town.

31 Violence & Sexual Offences
16 Public Order
9 Vehicle Crime
8 Anti-Social Behaviour
6 Criminal Damage & Arson
5 Burglary
5 Drugs
3 Robbery
3 Shoplifting
2 Other Theft
1 Weapons
1 Other Crime
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 4.5 miles
Broxbourne Train Station 4.7 miles
Rye House Train Station 5 miles
Cheshunt Train Station 5.1 miles
Waltham Cross Train Station 5.6 miles
Theobalds Grove Train Station 5.8 miles

Location

Local Government

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