About Theydon Bois
Theydon Bois is a village located in Essex, England, within the CM16 postcode area. It is situated approximately 20 miles northeast of central London, making it a convenient location for commuters. The village features a range of local amenities, including shops, pubs, and a primary school, catering to the needs of its residents. Theydon Bois is also surrounded by the scenic Epping Forest, providing opportunities for outdoor activities such as walking and cycling. The village is served by Theydon Bois Underground Station, which is part of the Central Line, ensuring easy access to London and surrounding areas. The local community is active, with various events and activities taking place throughout the year. Theydon Bois has a mix of architectural styles, including traditional cottages and modern homes, reflecting its development over the years.
School Ratings in Theydon Bois
Theydon Bois is served by 56 schools. The Tower School is rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 6 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Theydon Bois
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 Theydon Bois
Local crime rates sit lower than national averages. Vehicle crime accounts for the highest share in Theydon Bois, with 9 incidents logged in January 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Theydon Bois
Based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Theydon Bois 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 Theydon Bois
Most properties in Theydon Bois 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
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Deprivation and Employment in Theydon Bois IMD 2025
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Theydon Bois 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.
Crime in Theydon Bois 71 crimes · January 2026
Reported crime in Theydon Bois falls below the national average, suggesting a comparatively safe environment. Violence & sexual offences tops the list of recorded incidents, but figures are low overall. Residents and visitors alike tend to find this a quiet and reassuring town.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.