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Location in EssexNuper's Hatch sits where the marker shows within the county.

6,111
Population
1,804
Households
5 / 10
Deprivation decile
Around average
12
Schools nearby
£70,217
Avg. household income
336
Businesses
204
People per km²
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About Nuper's Hatch

Nuper's Hatch is a small settlement located in Essex, England, within the RM4 postcode area. It is situated near the larger town of Theydon Bois and is surrounded by the natural beauty of the Essex countryside. The area is primarily residential, with a mix of housing styles that reflect its rural setting.

Local amenities include a few shops and services catering to residents. The nearby countryside offers opportunities for walking and enjoying the outdoors. Nuper's Hatch is well-connected by road, making it accessible for those travelling to nearby towns and cities. This location provides a peaceful environment while still being within reach of more urban conveniences.

School Ratings in Nuper's Hatch

Nuper's Hatch is served by 119 schools. A further 2 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Nuper's Hatch

Property prices average £684K across the area, and detached homes are the most common property type, typically selling for £880K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Nuper's Hatch

Local crime rates sit lower than national averages. Anti-social behaviour accounts for the highest share in Nuper's Hatch, with 5 incidents logged in May 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Nuper's Hatch

Based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Nuper's Hatch 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.

Healthcare in Nuper's Hatch

There are 15 GP surgeries within three miles of Nuper's Hatch, the nearest being Saint Francis Hospice Sccs (0.9 miles away).

Property Prices 553 sales

Average Price £684K
£2K , £4M
Detached £880K 200
Semi £575K 160
Terraced £468K 92
Flat £293K 44

Household Income in Nuper's Hatch ONS 2023

The average total household income in Nuper's Hatch is approximately £70,217 a year before tax, 27% above the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £47,366. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.

Nuper's Hatch £70,217
England & Wales avg. £55,302

Net (after tax) household income averages £47,366.

Businesses in Nuper's Hatch ONS 2025

There are approximately 336 active businesses based in Nuper's Hatch, around 55 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 93% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 5 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.

336 Total businesses
55 Per 1,000 residents
Micro, 0-9 93%
Small, 10-49 6%
Medium, 50-249 1%
Large, 250+ 0%

Deprivation and Employment in Nuper's Hatch IMD 2025

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Nuper's Hatch 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
5/10
Income
5/10
Employment
5/10
Education
4/10
Health
6/10
Housing
3/10
Living Environment
5/10
Children 0-15 16%
Working age 60%
Older 65+ 24%
996 Children (0-15) 16%
3,671 Working Age 60%
1,444 Older (65+) 24%
Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 32.4% of children in income-deprived families
Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 19.3% 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 Nuper's Hatch 20 crimes · May 2026

Low Crime Area

Reported crime in Nuper's Hatch falls below the national average, suggesting a comparatively safe environment. Anti-social behaviour tops the list of recorded incidents, but figures are low overall. Residents and visitors alike tend to find this a quiet and reassuring small town.

Anti-Social Behaviour 5
Violence & Sexual Offences 5
Burglary 4
Other Theft 2
Public Order 2
Theft from Person 1
Vehicle Crime 1
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

Harold Wood Train Station 3.1 miles
Gidea Park Train Station 3.4 miles
Romford Train Station 3.8 miles
Chadwell Heath Train Station 4.9 miles
Brentwood Train Station 4.9 miles
Goodmayes Train Station 5.5 miles

Location

Local Government

District Epping Forest
County Essex
Ward Lambourne
Constituency Brentwood and Ongar
Parish Lambourne
Region East of England

Home Ownership in Nuper's Hatch

Of the 2,353 households in and around Nuper's Hatch, 77% are owned, 10% are socially rented and 14% are privately rented. Home ownership here is higher than the England and Wales average of 63%.

Owned 77% Social rented 10% Private rented 14%

Tenure from the 2021 Census (ONS), for the postcode districts covering Nuper's Hatch.

Frequently Asked Questions about Nuper's Hatch

What is the population of Nuper's Hatch?
Nuper's Hatch has a population of approximately 6,111 residents, based on the latest census figures for the surrounding postcode area.
What is the average house price in Nuper's Hatch?
The average property in and around Nuper's Hatch sold for about £684,462, based on HM Land Registry Price Paid records. That is around 96% above the England and Wales average of £349,091.
Is Nuper's Hatch a deprived area?
Nuper's Hatch sits around the national average for deprivation, with an Index of Multiple Deprivation decile of 5 out of 10, where 1 is the most deprived and 10 the least deprived.
What postcodes cover Nuper's Hatch?
Nuper's Hatch is covered by the RM4 postcode district.
How many schools are there in Nuper's Hatch?
There are 12 schools within easy reach of Nuper's Hatch, spanning primary, secondary and other phases.
Where is the nearest train station to Nuper's Hatch?
The nearest railway station to Nuper's Hatch is Harold Wood Train Station, about 3.1 miles away.