This area is in a desirable neighbourhood popular with families
Population
- 1742 people living in the immediate local area as of the most recent census
The most recent data we have available indicates that this area is fairly densely populated, with 1742 people living in the neighbourhood.
While population density on its own doesn't mean a huge deal, a fairly densely populated area might mean that you're more likely to experience issues like noise or congestion caused by local traffic. However, it also might mean that key services and facilities are more accessible, located where the largest number of people can reach them.
Average age of local residents
- Slightly older than the National average of 39
Population breakdown by age range
Popularity with families
- Popular with young families
This area is popular with young families. The majority of people living here are single.
Income
- Average household income is much higher than the National average
Deprivation indices indicate this is generally quite an affluent area. At the same time, local households have an income much higher than the National average.
Deprivation
- Epping Forest performs well in official government statistics looking at household income, employment, health and access to opportunities
Data released by the government each year indicates that this part of Epping Forest performs well in official government statistics looking at household income, employment, health and access to opportunities
This information is modelled on the Indices of Multiple Deprivation, a national dataset compiled by the department for Communities and Local Government. This ranks neighbourhoods from ‘best’ to ‘worst’ across a number of criteria including access to employment, life expectancy, income and health. While this might be a simplistic way of viewing things, there is a strong relationship between an area’s IMD ranking and its desirability as a place to live.
Industry of employment
- Most popular sectors: Property, Finance, and Retail
Typical industries in which local people are employed include Property, Finance, and Retail
Travel to work
- Most popular travel methods: Car and Light Rail
Most people travel to their workplace by Car (49%) and Light Rail (16%)
Average age of local residents
- Around the Waltham Locality average of 43
Population breakdown by age range
Income
- Average household income is around the Waltham Locality average
Deprivation indices indicate this is generally quite an affluent area. At the same time, local households have an income around the Waltham Locality average.
Deprivation
- Epping Forest scores significantly better than Waltham in official government statistics reflecting household income, employment, health and access to opportunities
Data released by the government each year indicates that this part of Epping Forest performs well in official government statistics looking at household income, employment, health and access to opportunities
This information is modelled on the Indices of Multiple Deprivation, a national dataset compiled by the department for Communities and Local Government. This ranks neighbourhoods from ‘best’ to ‘worst’ across a number of criteria including access to employment, life expectancy, income and health. While this might be a simplistic way of viewing things, there is a strong relationship between an area’s IMD ranking and its desirability as a place to live.
