Theydon Garnon on the map
Location in EssexTheydon Garnon sits where the marker shows within the county.
About Theydon Garnon
Theydon Garnon is a small village located in Essex, England, within the CM16 postcode area. It is situated near the larger village of Theydon Bois and is surrounded by the scenic landscapes of Epping Forest. The village is primarily residential, offering a quiet atmosphere for its inhabitants.
Theydon Garnon features a few local amenities, including a church and some residential properties. The area is well-connected by road, making it accessible for those wishing to explore the nearby attractions of Epping Forest or the larger towns in the vicinity. The village is an ideal spot for those seeking a peaceful environment while still being close to urban conveniences.
School Ratings in Theydon Garnon
Families in Theydon Garnon have access to 49 local schools. The Tower School is rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 6 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Theydon Garnon
Homes sell for an average of £650K locally. Most of the housing is made up of semi-detached homes, averaging £619K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Theydon Garnon
Crime in the area is broadly in line with the national average. Shoplifting is the leading concern across Theydon Garnon, with 19 incidents recorded in July 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Theydon Garnon
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Theydon Garnon 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.
Healthcare in Theydon Garnon
There are 19 GP surgeries within three miles of Theydon Garnon, the nearest being Care Adhd (1.2 miles away).
Property Prices 3,102 sales
Schools & Education 49 within 5 miles View all schools
Ofsted ratings for schools in the CM16 postcode area.
Household Income in Theydon Garnon ONS 2023
The average total household income in Theydon Garnon is approximately £66,670 a year before tax, 21% above the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £48,579. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.
Net (after tax) household income averages £48,579.
Businesses in Theydon Garnon ONS 2025
There are approximately 1,428 active businesses based in Theydon Garnon, around 58 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 90% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 26 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.
Deprivation and Employment in Theydon Garnon IMD 2025
Deprivation levels in Theydon Garnon 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.
Crime in Theydon Garnon 127 crimes · July 2026
Crime in Theydon Garnon is around the national average, with violence & sexual offences representing the most common offence type. These figures are characteristic of a town with an active centre and diverse population, and are neither unusually high nor particularly low.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.
Nearest Train Stations 6 stations
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Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found
Local Government
Home Ownership in Theydon Garnon
Of the 10,206 households in and around Theydon Garnon, 73% are owned, 14% are socially rented and 13% are privately rented. Home ownership here is higher than the England and Wales average of 63%.
Tenure from the 2021 Census (ONS), for the postcode districts covering Theydon Garnon.