Howard Close is in Waltham Abbey and in Epping Forest district. EN9 1XD is located in the Waltham Abbey South West electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Epping Forest. This postcode has been in use since 1991-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Howard Close, Waltham Abbey, EN9 1XD and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: EN9 1XE, EN9 1XA, EN9 1XB, EN9 1XG, EN9 1SG, EN9 1SF, EN9 1NW, EN9 1NF, EN9 1SJ.

Howard Close Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Howard Close are based on 482 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for Epping Forest.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

Estimated Average Property Prices for EN9 1XD

Average Price
£206,092
Semi-Detached
£256,179
Terraced
£249,291
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
£204,365
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Howard Close

Average Price
£222,509
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Howard CloseStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
153 Howard Close, Waltham Abbey, Essex
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£222,0002022-06-10 £216,099
134 Howard Close, Waltham Abbey, Essex
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£220,0002022-05-31 £220,887
127 Howard Close, Waltham Abbey, Essex
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£175,0002022-04-29 £174,860
142 Howard Close, Waltham Abbey, Essex
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£209,0002022-03-21 £207,502
154 Howard Close, Waltham Abbey, Essex
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£215,0002021-09-09 £219,748

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Greenfield Nursery School
Hurst Drive, EN8 8DH 		3,253 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Arlesdene Nursery School and Pre-School
Blindman's Lane, Cheshunt EN8 9DW 		3,893 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
- not ratedWaltham Holy Cross Primary Academy
Quendon Drive, EN9 1LG 		446 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Leverton Primary School
Honey Lane, EN9 3BE 		1,193 yd Foundation school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Hillhouse CofE Primary School
Ninefields Estate, EN9 3EL 		1,443 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
2out of 4Holdbrook Primary School and Nursery
Longcroft Drive, EN8 7QG 		1,827 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Upshire Primary Foundation School
Upshire Road, Upshire EN9 3PX 		2,430 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4King Harold Business & Enterprise Academy
Broomstick Hall Road, EN9 1LF 		960 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4Oasis Academy Enfield
Kinetic Crescent, Innova Park EN3 7XH 		2,558 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4The Lea Valley Academy
Bullsmoor Lane, EN3 6TW 		3,508 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
2out of 4Haileybury Turnford
Mill Lane, Cheshunt EN8 0JU 		3,854 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
2out of 4Goffs - Churchgate Academy
College Road, Cheshunt EN8 9LY 		4,113 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School

16 plus

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
- not ratedCapel Manor College
Bullsmoor Lane, EN1 4RQ 		4,631 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School

All-through

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
4out of 4Ark John Keats Academy
Bell Lane, EN3 5PA 		3,892 yd Free schools Yes Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
- not ratedFreshsteps Independent school
Innova House, Kenetic Crescent EN3 7XH 		2,490 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
1out of 4Fern House School
Chesterfield Primary School, EN3 6BG 		3,240 yd Academy special sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
2out of 4Orchardside School
230 Bullsmoor Lane, EN1 4RL 		4,639 yd Pupil referral unit Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4Durants School
4 Pitfield Way, EN3 5BY 		4,694 yd Community special school No Mixed More About School
- not ratedApplied Educational Solutions
10 Central Parade, Green Street EN3 7HG 		5,093 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
greengoldGreengold Unit 10, Abbey Farm204 yd
Lea Valley ChurchMonkswood Avenue, Waltham Abbey213 yd
Cater2youcaribbeanmeals6-7 Foxes Parade, Sewardstone Road321 yd
Pink Zebra6-7 Foxes Parade, Sewardstone Road321 yd
Kalik Cafe33 Sun Street, Waltham Abbey411 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Macs Sports and Social Bar42 Farm Hill Road, Waltham Abbey219 yd
The SultanThe Sultan PH, Sewardstone Road306 yd
Waltham Abbey Football ClubCapershotts, Sewardstone Road399 yd
The Angel Public House48 Sun Street, Waltham Abbey411 yd
Waltham Holy Cross Conservative Club35 Honey Lane, Waltham Abbey457 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Waltham Abbey Fish Bar5 Sewardstone Road, Waltham Abbey286 yd
Figo's Fish & Chips74 Roundhills, Waltham Abbey391 yd
Ting Tong Thai Cafe1 Darby Drive, Waltham Abbey460 yd
Pizza Tup3 Market Square, Waltham Abbey612 yd
Market Kebab19 Market Square, Waltham Abbey623 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Co-op7-9 Sun Street, Waltham Abbey529 yd
Lidl Great Britain LimitedLidl, 118-126 Cartersfield Road622 yd
Yo! To Go Waltham AbbeyTesco Stores Limited, Sewardstone Road762 yd
TescoTesco Stores Limited, Sewardstone Road762 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Larsens Recreation Ground
ROUNDHILLS 		grass pitches, tennis courts326 yd
Waltham Abbey Fc (Capershotts)
CAPERSHOTTS CAPERSHOTTS SEWARDSTONE ROAD 		grass pitches329 yd
Waltham Abbey Swimming Pool (Closed)
ROUNDHILLS 		health and fitness suite, swimming pool544 yd
Krunch Gym
Ability House Ability House Brooker Road 		health and fitness suite784 yd
Lodge Lane Playing Field
Roundhills 		grass pitches838 yd
Townmead Leisure Park
MEAD COURT 		artificial grass pitch, grass pitches855 yd
King Harold Business And Enterprise Academy
BROOMSTICK HALL ROAD 		grass pitches, squash courts880 yd

This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England

Broadband

Technology Aviability

Percentage of premises that have Superfast Broadband (30Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 100.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 100.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 100.0%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 0.0%

Speed Aviability

Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s0.0%

Download Speed

Median download speed75.7 Mbit/s
Average download speed77.5 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed319.01 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed319.01 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed17.4 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed49.22 Mbit/s

Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.

Safety

Is Howard Close Street dangerous?

In 2023, 526 crimes were reported near Howard Close . Only 19% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. This street can be considered not safe. The most common type of crime was violence and sexual offences. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of EN9 1XD.

Crime statistics are based on data provided by Home Office through data.police.uk under the Open Government Licence.

More Crime Statistics for Howard Close, Waltham Abbey, EN9 1XD

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 526
Violence And Sexual Offences 170
Other Theft 155
Anti Social Behaviour 39
Vehicle Crime 30
Shoplifting 29
Criminal Damage And Arson 29
Public Order 22
Burglary 19
Drugs 14
Other Crime 8
Theft From The Person 5
Robbery 4
Possession Of Weapons 2

List of latest crimes

List of latest crimes committed within a 0.5 mile radius of the center of EN9 1XD.

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesAwaiting court outcomeOn or near Saxon Way435 yd
2023-12Other theftInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Supermarket238 yd
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Supermarket238 yd
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Supermarket238 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Norman Close319 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Norman Close319 yd
2023-12Other theftInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Supermarket238 yd
2023-12Other theftInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Supermarket238 yd
2023-12Other theftUnder investigationOn or near Supermarket238 yd
2023-12Other theftInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Supermarket238 yd
More Crime Statistics for Howard Close, Waltham Abbey, EN9 1XD

Employment

EN9 1XD area has a high level of entrepreneurship. Only 23% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 12% of population in this area is self-employed, while the average in the UK is 9.7%. High number of entrepreneurs usually leads to relatively high economic growth, higher paid jobs and better quality of life in the area.

EN9 1XD area has a very high unemployment rate.. According to Census 2021, 6% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. High levels of unemployment lead to more frequent crime and reduce the quality of life in this area.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee119
Retired34
Self-Employed32
Part-Time Employee29
Unemployed15
Other11
Long-Term Sick or disabled9
Student (economically inactive)8
Full-Time Student (with or without job)6
Looking after home or family4

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles39
Construction26
Transport and storage18
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security16
Human health and social work activities15
Administrative and support service activities11
Manufacturing10
Education9
Other8
Accommodation and food service activities8
Financial and insurance activities7
Information and communication7
Professional, scientific and technical activities3
Real estate activities3
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 2
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities1

People

Gender

Female157
Male153

Partnership Status

Single150
Married: Opposite sex51
Separated15
Divorced42
Widowed8

Health

Very good health146
Good health118
Fair health36
Bad health8
Very bad health2

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications46
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 25
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 41
Apprenticeship16
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 39
Degree or Similar 91
Other7

Culture

Ethnic Group

Chinese1
Pakistani2
Other Asian2
Black African14
Black Caribbean13
Other Black2
Mixed White and African1
Mixed White and Caribbean1
Mixed Other1
White258
Other13

Country of Birth

United Kingdom239
European Union34
Rest of Europe12
Africa12
Middle East and Asia6
The Americas and the Caribbean7
Oceania1

Length of Residence

Born in the UK239
10+ Years34
5-10 Years15
2-5 Years10
Less than 2 years13

Passport Held

United Kingdom233
Spain2
Poland15
Romania12
Other EU countries3
Turkey2
Other Europe1
South and Eastern Africa3
Eastern Asia1
Southern Asia1
South-East Asia1
North America and the Caribbean5
No passport held31

Religion

No religion143
Christian127
Buddhist4
Jewish1
Muslim12
Other religion7
Not answered17
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