Lower Nazeing
Lower Nazeing is covered by postcode districts CM19, EN9 and EN10. It is in the Epping Forest council area, Essex.
Every postcode in Lower Nazeing, by flood risk
- A home or business at high risk: 16
- At medium risk at worst: 4
- At low risk at worst: 11
- At very low risk only: 2
- Not on the at-risk list: 65
- Outline: where 5 or more postcodes at high or medium risk lie together
Of the 98 postcodes in Lower Nazeing that ONS places, 16 have a home or business at high risk, 4 are at medium risk at worst, 11 are at low risk at worst, 2 are at very low risk only and 65 are not on the Environment Agency's at-risk list.
Each mark is a postcode's centre point as ONS gives it, not a building. Press one to see its postcode and open its page. A dashed outline shows where 5 or more lie within 190 metres of each other. It is not a boundary, and no boundary is drawn.
The middle of its postcodes: latitude 51.7383, longitude 0.0156. Open this area on OpenStreetMap
Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026, the centre point of each postcode; flood risk: Environment Agency, published 6 July 2026; roads, rivers and built-up areas: Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. Drawn by us. Street map: Ordnance Survey, OS Open Zoomstack, Open Government Licence v3.0, drawn with MapLibre. How we use them
The postcodes at high risk
16 postcodes here have a home or business at high risk. These are the 12 with the most homes and businesses at that risk.
Beside each: how many of its homes and businesses the Environment Agency puts at that risk.
Where the postcodes at high or medium risk lie together
- 8 postcodes at high or medium risk, outlined on the map. EN9 2RE, is the one with most homes and businesses at high risk.
What is it like to live in Lower Nazeing?
Homes sold for a typical £570,000 in the 12 months to August 2026, up 8.6% on the 12 months before. At 81 of the 96 postcodes Ofcom reports on, every home and business can get gigabit broadband. The Environment Agency counts 279 homes and businesses at high or medium risk of flooding from rivers or the sea, at 33 of its 98 postcodes. It has 1 primary school at its postcodes. The nearest GP practice is Park Lane Surgery, 2.7 km from the middle. The nearest railway station is Broxbourne, 2.1 km from the middle of its postcodes in a straight line.
We don't rate places; here are the figures so you can judge.
Source: HM Land Registry, Ofcom, the Environment Agency, the Department for Education, NHS England and the Department for Transport, as each section of this page says. See all our data sources
What do homes cost in Lower Nazeing?
Homes in Lower Nazeing sold for a typical £570,000 in the 12 months to August 2026, across 40 sales, up 8.6% on the 12 months before, HM Land Registry's figures show.
- 12 months to August 2025
- £525,000
- 12 months to August 2026
- £570,000
▲ up 8.6% on the 12 months before
Across the whole EN9 district, Lower Nazeing's main postcode district: a typical £403,500.
Sales at the postcodes ONS places in Lower Nazeing: standard sales of homes at market value. A typical price is the median, the middle sale. Sales take weeks to be registered, so the last month or two are incomplete. Each postcode page gives the figure for its own postcode sector.
Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, files dated 28 September 2026. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2021. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
Are new homes being built in Lower Nazeing?
4 of the 98 postcodes now in use in Lower Nazeing came into use in January 2020 or later, ONS says. In the 12 months to August 2025, 1 of the 59 homes sold in Lower Nazeing were newly built (2%), HM Land Registry's records show; across the EN9 district, Under 1%.
The newest postcodes
A new postcode is often a new street or estate, but Royal Mail also makes new postcodes when it reorganises old ones, so not every one means new homes. Only postcodes still in use are counted.
New homes among the homes sold
| Period | In Lower Nazeing | Across the EN9 district |
|---|---|---|
| The 12 months to August 2026 | 3 of 40 (8%) | 3 of 244 (1%) |
| The 12 months to August 2025 | 1 of 59 (2%) | 1 of 326 (Under 1%) |
Standard sales of homes at market value that HM Land Registry marks as newly built. New homes take longer to be registered than other sales, so the latest 12 months count fewer of them than were sold. A share is given from 5 sales or more.
Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026; HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, files dated 28 September 2026. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2021, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
What broadband can you get in Lower Nazeing?
Ofcom reports on 96 of the 98 postcodes in Lower Nazeing. At 81 of them every home and business can get gigabit broadband.
Ofcom gives each postcode's share of homes and businesses, not how many there are, so these count postcodes. Each postcode page has its own figures. A provider's checker answers for one address.
Check one address on Ofcom's checkerSource: Ofcom, Connected Nations, Spring 2026, data for January 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
Is Lower Nazeing at risk of flooding?
33 of the 98 postcodes in Lower Nazeing have a home or business in an area at risk of flooding from rivers or the sea, the Environment Agency says. At those, it puts 279 homes and businesses in an area at high or medium risk.
High: 3.3% or more a year (1 in 30). Medium: 1% to 3.3% a year. Low: 0.1% to 1% a year. Very low: under 0.1% a year (1 in 1,000). Each band is the chance of flooding in any one year.
Homes and businesses in an area at risk of flooding from rivers or the sea, as the Environment Agency counts them, added up over the postcodes. It is for the land, not each building, and leaves out surface water, groundwater and sewers. Each postcode page has its own figures and its flood warning areas.
Source: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Rivers and Sea (postcodes in areas at risk), published 6 July 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
Which schools are in Lower Nazeing?
The primary schools are at the postcodes in Lower Nazeing. There is no secondary school at its postcodes; these are the nearest to its middle. Distances are straight lines from the middle of its postcodes. Distance is not a catchment: each council sets its own admission rules.
Source: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools, read 17 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. Each school opens its own record there. How we use it
How far is the station from Lower Nazeing?
The nearest railway station to the centre point of the postcodes in Lower Nazeing is Broxbourne Rail Station, 2.1 km away in a straight line.
- Broxbourne Rail Station Railway station 2.1 kmCycle
- Rye House Rail Station Railway station 3.5 kmCycle
- Roydon Rail Station Railway station 4.4 kmCycle
Straight-line distances from the centre point, not routes. Walk: under 1.2 km. Cycle: 1.2 to 5 km. Drive: further.
Straight-line distances from the middle of the postcodes, not routes. Each postcode page lists its own nearest stations and bus stops. The Department for Transport's register does not say how often services run.
Source: Department for Transport, NaPTAN, read 17 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
Which GP surgeries are in Lower Nazeing?
There is no GP practice at the postcodes in Lower Nazeing. These are the nearest to its middle, in a straight line. Each practice sets the area it takes patients from, so check with it before registering.
- Park Lane Surgery2.7 km
- The Limes Surgery3.0 km
- Amwell Surgery3.1 km
Source: NHS England, Organisation Data Service (GP practices), read 17 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
Is Lower Nazeing safe? Crime recorded around it
Police.uk records 219 crimes and reports of anti-social behaviour within a mile of the middle of the postcodes in Lower Nazeing over the 12 months from September 2025 to August 2026. August 2026 is the latest month it has published. These are counts, not a rate: we hold no count of the people who live, work or pass through, so we do not say whether a place is safe.
Each month, September 2025 to August 2026
- 33 September 2025
- 16 October 2025
- 17 November 2025
- 15 December 2025
- 13 January 2026
- 16 February 2026
- 11 March 2026
- 19 April 2026
- 12 May 2026
- 25 June 2026
- 22 July 2026
- 20 August 2026
By kind, over the 12 months
Also: other crime 4, shoplifting 1, possession of weapons 1.
Police.uk says its locations "always represent the approximate location of a crime". Each crime is moved to the nearest of a fixed list of map points, each over a street centre, a public place or a commercial premises, chosen so that every point covers at least eight addresses or none. A mile is a wide circle: in a town it takes in the centre and its shops, where much crime is recorded.
Crime around one postcodeSource: Police.uk (data.police.uk), data to August 2026, from its download of 30 September 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
Who runs Lower Nazeing?
- District, borough or city council
- Epping Forest
- County council
- Essex
- Parliamentary constituencies
- Harlow (97) and Epping Forest (1)
- Police force area
- Essex
- Region
- East of England
- Country
- England
Where the place crosses a boundary, a row lists each side with its number of postcodes. Check a postcode for its own. What council am I in?
Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026. See all our data sources
Moving to Lower Nazeing
Who to tell and what to sort out in your first week.
- Tell Epping Forest about council tax Council tax, on eppingforestdc.gov.uk
- Register to vote at the new address Register to vote on GOV.UK
- Register with a GP practice The nearest GP practices
- Take meter readings on the day you move in
- Power cut? Call 105. It is free. About 105, the power cut number
- Find out your bin day Find your rubbish collection day on GOV.UK
Lower Nazeing postcodes
98 postcodes in use in Lower Nazeing, by district:
Those districts are in the EN postcode area and CM postcode area.
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Enter a full postcode to see its ward, its flood risk, house prices in its sector and its nearest schools.
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Places near Lower Nazeing
With the typical price of a home in each, to set beside Lower Nazeing's £570,000. Distances are straight lines between the middles of each place's postcodes.
Questions about Lower Nazeing
- What is it like to live in Lower Nazeing?
- Homes sold for a typical £570,000 in the 12 months to August 2026, up 8.6% on the 12 months before. At 81 of the 96 postcodes Ofcom reports on, every home and business can get gigabit broadband. The Environment Agency counts 279 homes and businesses at high or medium risk of flooding from rivers or the sea, at 33 of its 98 postcodes. It has 1 primary school at its postcodes. The nearest GP practice is Park Lane Surgery, 2.7 km from the middle. The nearest railway station is Broxbourne, 2.1 km from the middle of its postcodes in a straight line. We don't rate places; here are the figures so you can judge. Source: HM Land Registry, Ofcom, the Environment Agency, the Department for Education, NHS England and the Department for Transport, as each section of this page says.
- What is the postcode for Lower Nazeing?
- Lower Nazeing is covered by postcode districts CM19, EN9 and EN10, across 98 postcodes in use. Source: ONS Postcode Directory.
- Which council is Lower Nazeing in?
- Lower Nazeing is in the Epping Forest council area, and Essex is its county council. Source: ONS Postcode Directory.
- How much are houses in Lower Nazeing?
- Homes in Lower Nazeing sold for a typical £570,000 in the 12 months to August 2026, across 40 sales, up 8.6% on the 12 months before. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, files dated 28 September 2026.
- What schools are in Lower Nazeing?
- In Lower Nazeing, primary schools at its postcodes include Nazeing Primary School; the nearest secondary school to the middle of its postcodes is The Broxbourne School, 2.8 km away in a straight line. Source: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools, read 17 October 2026.
- Does Lower Nazeing have a railway station?
- The nearest railway station to the centre point of the postcodes in Lower Nazeing is Broxbourne, 2.1 km away in a straight line. Source: Department for Transport, NaPTAN, read 17 October 2026.
- What broadband can you get in Lower Nazeing?
- Ofcom reports on 96 of the 98 postcodes in Lower Nazeing. At 81 of them every home and business can get gigabit broadband. Source: Ofcom, Connected Nations, Spring 2026.
- Is Lower Nazeing at risk of flooding?
- 33 of the 98 postcodes in Lower Nazeing have a home or business in an area at risk of flooding from rivers or the sea, the Environment Agency says. At those, it puts 279 homes and businesses in an area at high or medium risk. This is long-term risk for the land, and leaves out surface water. Source: Environment Agency.
- Are new homes being built in Lower Nazeing?
- 4 of the 98 postcodes now in use in Lower Nazeing came into use in January 2020 or later, ONS says. In the 12 months to August 2025, 1 of the 59 homes sold in Lower Nazeing were newly built (2%), HM Land Registry's records show; across the EN9 district, Under 1%. Source: ONS Postcode Directory and HM Land Registry Price Paid Data.
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