Loughton Roding South West

Loughton Roding South West

Loughton Roding South West neighbourhood data at a glance

Loughton Roding South West at a glance

House prices
£490,000
Higher prices88th percentile
Schools
40th percentile
Middle
Transport
59th percentile
Middle
Crime rate
66.4 per 1,000 residents
Middle52nd percentile
Flood risk
17.9% of the area in flood zones
More flood-zone land80th percentile

Underlying data dates vary by measure.

How to read these figures

Is Loughton Roding South West a good place to live?

Loughton Roding South West has a mixed public data profile, so whether it is a good fit depends on which factors matter most to you. House prices appear higher than many neighbourhoods nationally and more of the area is in a flood zone than most neighbourhoods in England, so those factors are worth checking against your priorities.

You can also compare nearby neighbourhoods in Epping Forest below.

Loughton Roding South West and nearby areas

AreaMedian sale priceCrime per 1,000 residents
Loughton Roding South West£490,00066.4
Loughton Roding North East£465,00072.2
Ongar£445,00061

Same sources and periods as the figures above. Each area has its own full guide.

Best fit and trade-offs

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

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Watch out for

  • House prices appear higher than many neighbourhoods nationally
  • More of the area is in river or sea flood zones than most neighbourhoods in England; check the flood map for the specific property

Crime rate in Loughton Roding South West

Crime rate

Crime rate
66.4 per 1,000 residents
Percentile
52nd percentile nationally

Crime levels are around the national middle range.

Recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour per 1,000 residents over the 12 months to August 2026. Higher crime percentiles indicate lower recorded crime. Busy centres can show high rates because crimes are counted where they happen but divided by the people who live there.

House prices in Loughton Roding South West

House prices

Median sale price
£490,000
Percentile
88th percentile nationally

House prices appear higher than many neighbourhoods nationally.

Median of 45 standard sales over the 12 months to August 2026, from HM Land Registry. Lower price percentiles indicate lower prices nationally. This is an area figure, not a valuation of a particular home.

Crime by type in Loughton Roding South West

Recorded crime by type

The largest recorded type in Loughton Roding South West is violence, sexual offences and weapons, at 28.4 per 1,000 residents: close to Epping Forest (29.2) and lower than England (35.9).

Crimes and anti-social behaviour recorded by police per 1,000 residents, 12 months to August 2026, from police.uk with 2021 Census population. Epping Forest and England figures cover the same months and leave out areas whose police force did not publish every month.
TypeLoughton Roding South WestEpping ForestEngland
Violence, sexual offences and weapons28.429.235.9
Vehicle crime7.57.75.3
Theft, including shoplifting6.711.218.1
Anti-social behaviour6.56.810.7
Criminal damage and arson5.16.26.8
Drugs3.83.73.4
Public order3.85.56.6
Burglary3.33.63.7
Robbery1.00.81.5
Other crime0.51.62.2

Recorded crime is not the same as personal risk. How to read crime figures for an area · Check another area

Schools in Loughton Roding South West

Schools

40th percentile nationally

Higher percentiles indicate stronger schools indicators nationally.

Flood risk in Loughton Roding South West

Flood risk

17.9% of the area in flood zones 2 or 3

Land in Environment Agency river and sea flood zones 2 or 3. Zone 3, the higher-probability zone, covers 8.6% of the area. That is the 80th percentile among neighbourhoods in England, where higher means more flood-zone land. Surface water is not included, and this is not an address-level assessment: check the flood map for the specific property.

Transport in Loughton Roding South West

Transport

59th percentile nationally

Higher percentiles indicate stronger transport indicators nationally.

FAQs

Is Loughton Roding South West a good place to live?

Loughton Roding South West has a mixed public data profile, so whether it is a good fit depends on which factors matter most to you. House prices appear higher than many neighbourhoods nationally and more of the area is in a flood zone than most neighbourhoods in England, so those factors are worth checking against your priorities.

Is Loughton Roding South West safe?

Loughton Roding South West ranks in the 52nd percentile for crime data; in this dataset, a higher percentile indicates lower crime.

What are house prices like in Loughton Roding South West?

The median sale price was £490,000 in the 12 months to August 2026. House prices are in the 88th percentile nationally; lower percentiles indicate lower prices.

How are schools in Loughton Roding South West?

Schools rank in the 40th percentile nationally for this public profile.

What neighbourhoods are near Loughton Roding South West?

Nearby public profiles include Loughton Roding North East in Epping Forest and Ongar in Epping Forest.