safety may need closer review

This public area guide compares Loughton Forest in Epping Forest using available headline data on crime, house prices, schools, flood risk and transport.

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Is Loughton Forest a good place to live?

Loughton Forest has a mixed public data profile, so whether it is a good fit depends on which factors matter most to you. Crime data appears weaker and house prices appear higher than many neighbourhoods nationally, so those factors are worth checking against your priorities.

You can also compare nearby neighbourhoods in Epping Forest below.

For the full breakdown, open the app report for deeper comparisons and shortlist tools.

Loughton Forest at a glance

Crime rate
Local result 18.5 per 1,000 people
National comparison
Weak 28th percentile
House prices
Local result £625,058
National comparison
Higher prices 95th percentile
Schools
Local result 43rd percentile
National comparison
Middle
Flood risk
Local result 50th percentile
National comparison
Middle
Transport
Local result 34th percentile
National comparison
Middle

Best fit and trade-offs

May suit

The public data shows a mixed profile, so the right fit depends on your priorities.

No additional grounded may-suit bullets are available.

Watch out for

  • Crime data appears weaker than many neighbourhoods nationally
  • House prices appear higher than many neighbourhoods nationally

Crime rate in Loughton Forest

Crime rate

Crime rate

18.5 per 1,000 people

Percentile

28th percentile nationally

Crime data is below the national middle range.

House prices in Loughton Forest

House prices

Average sold price

£625,058

Percentile

95th percentile nationally

House prices appear higher than many neighbourhoods nationally.

Schools in Loughton Forest

Schools

43rd percentile nationally

Flood risk in Loughton Forest

Flood risk

50th percentile nationally

Transport in Loughton Forest

Transport

34th percentile nationally

What the full report adds

This public guide covers headline signals for crime, house prices, schools, flood risk and transport. The full report adds deeper lifestyle, health, green space, family and local life data, plus tools to compare and shortlist neighbourhoods.

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FAQs

Is Loughton Forest a good place to live?

Loughton Forest has a mixed public data profile, so whether it is a good fit depends on which factors matter most to you. Crime data appears weaker and house prices appear higher than many neighbourhoods nationally, so those factors are worth checking against your priorities.

Is Loughton Forest safe?

Loughton Forest ranks in the 28th percentile for crime data; in this dataset, a higher percentile indicates lower crime.

What are house prices like in Loughton Forest?

The average sold price is £625,058, with house prices in the 95th percentile nationally.

How are schools in Loughton Forest?

Schools rank in the 43rd percentile nationally for this public profile.

What neighbourhoods are near Loughton Forest?

Nearby public profiles include Buckhurst Hill East & Whitebridge in Epping Forest and Loughton St. John's in Epping Forest.