EN9 3EG postcode in Waltham Abbey, Essex

EN9 3EG is a postcode in Waltham Abbey, in the Waltham Abbey North ward of Epping Forest. It is in the Epping Forest parliamentary constituency and the Essex police force area, and has been in use since January 1980.

Flooding Not on the at-risk list The Environment Agency lists no home or business here in an area at risk from rivers or the sea Gigabit broadband 100% of homes and businesses at EN9 3EG can get it Across Epping Forest: 88% Typical price £392,500 Homes sold in EN9 3, last 12 months. ▼ 0.6% on the year before Nearest station Waltham Cross 3.1 km in a straight line

Where EN9 3EG is, and what is near it

Map of EN9 3EG and what is near it Map of EN9 3EG: its centre point, with the 270 other postcodes in the EN9 3 sector, 4 schools (3 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 2 railway stations (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 3 GP practices (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows) and 11 bus stops (3 beyond the edge, shown by arrows). North is up; the scale bar is 250 m. EN9 3AH: also in EN9 3EN9 3AJ: also in EN9 3EN9 3AL: also in EN9 3EN9 3AN: also in EN9 3EN9 3AP: also in EN9 3EN9 3AQ: also in EN9 3EN9 3AR: also in EN9 3EN9 3AS: also in EN9 3EN9 3AT: also in EN9 3EN9 3AU: also in EN9 3EN9 3AW: also in EN9 3EN9 3BH: also in EN9 3EN9 3BL: also in EN9 3EN9 3BN: also in EN9 3EN9 3BP: also in EN9 3EN9 3BS: also in EN9 3EN9 3BT: also in EN9 3EN9 3BW: also in EN9 3EN9 3DA: also in EN9 3EN9 3DB: also in EN9 3EN9 3DD: also in EN9 3EN9 3DE: also in EN9 3EN9 3DF: also in EN9 3EN9 3DH: also in EN9 3EN9 3DJ: also in EN9 3EN9 3DL: also in EN9 3EN9 3DP: also in EN9 3EN9 3DQ: also in EN9 3EN9 3DR: also in EN9 3EN9 3DS: also in EN9 3EN9 3DU: also in EN9 3EN9 3DX: also in EN9 3EN9 3DY: also in EN9 3EN9 3EA: also in EN9 3EN9 3EB: also in EN9 3EN9 3ED: also in EN9 3EN9 3EE: also in EN9 3EN9 3EF: also in EN9 3EN9 3EH: also in EN9 3EN9 3EJ: also in EN9 3EN9 3EL: also in EN9 3EN9 3EN: also in EN9 3EN9 3EP: also in EN9 3EN9 3EQ: also in EN9 3EN9 3ER: also in EN9 3EN9 3ES: also in EN9 3EN9 3ET: also in EN9 3EN9 3EU: also in EN9 3EN9 3EW: also in EN9 3EN9 3EX: also in EN9 3EN9 3EY: also in EN9 3EN9 3EZ: also in EN9 3EN9 3FL: also in EN9 3EN9 3HA: also in EN9 3EN9 3HB: also in EN9 3EN9 3HD: also in EN9 3EN9 3HE: also in EN9 3EN9 3HF: also in EN9 3EN9 3HG: also in EN9 3EN9 3HR: also in EN9 3EN9 3HS: also in EN9 3EN9 3HZ: also in EN9 3EN9 3JF: also in EN9 3EN9 3JG: also in EN9 3EN9 3JW: also in EN9 3EN9 3NQ: also in EN9 3EN9 3PF: also in EN9 3EN9 3RZ: also in EN9 3EN9 3TW: also in EN9 3 Bus stop 400 m3 places, 1.1–3.3 kmSchool 3.2 kmCheshunt station 3.4 kmWaltham Abbey South & Rural EN9 3EG Map of EN9 3EG and what is near it Map of EN9 3EG: its centre point, with the 270 other postcodes in the EN9 3 sector, 4 schools (1 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 2 railway stations (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 3 GP practices (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows) and 11 bus stops. North is up; the scale bar is 250 m. Waltham Abbey South & Rural EN9 3EG
  • EN9 3EG
  • Other postcodes in EN9 3: press one for its page
  • 4 schools
  • 2 railway stations
  • 3 GP practices
  • 11 bus stops
  • Further out, with the distance

Points are centre points, not buildings, and nothing drawn is a boundary. Names in italics are council wards: we hold no town or village names here. Open this area on OpenStreetMap (latitude 51.6867, longitude 0.0183)

Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026; schools: Department for Education; stations and bus stops: Department for Transport; GP practices: NHS England; street map: Ordnance Survey, OS Open Zoomstack, Open Government Licence v3.0, drawn with MapLibre. How we use them

Who looks after EN9 3EG?

ONS places a whole postcode in one council, one ward and one constituency, from a single point. A few postcodes cross a boundary, so an address at the edge can belong to the one next door. Your council tax bill or your poll card settles it for your address.

Council, police force area and constituency: ONS Postcode Directory, August 2026. What each council does: GOV.UK. The MP: UK Parliament, read 14 October 2026.

What broadband can you get at EN9 3EG?

Every home and business at EN9 3EG can get gigabit broadband from a line, Ofcom says.

Share of homes and businesses that can get it

Gigabit (1,000 Mbit/s)

EN9 3EG 100% Epping Forest 88%

Superfast (30 Mbit/s or more)

EN9 3EG 100% Epping Forest 97%
Check one address, and mobile coverage, on Ofcom's checker Compare broadband at another postcode

Source: Ofcom, Connected Nations, Spring 2026, data for January 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

When are the bins collected at EN9 3EG?

BinDayBuddy does not read Epping Forest District Council's collection days yet, so the council's own checker is the place to look.

Epping Forest District Council's bin days

Source: BinDayBuddy, built from councils' own collection systems and public data. BinDayBuddy is run by Towpath Digital, which also runs this site. How we use it

Is EN9 3EG at risk of flooding?

From rivers and the sea, long term

The Environment Agency's list of postcodes with a home or business in an area at risk of flooding from rivers or the sea does not include EN9 3EG.

Rivers and the sea only, for the land around buildings, not each building. GOV.UK's checker answers for one address, surface water included.

Source: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Rivers and Sea (postcodes in areas at risk), published 6 July 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0.

From surface water, across Epping Forest

The Environment Agency publishes this for the whole council, not for EN9 3EG: 4,283 properties in Epping Forest are at high risk (5.9% of all its properties). All the figures for Epping Forest

Source: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Surface Water, properties at risk by local authority, version 2025-09, listed 18 September 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0.

Flood warnings

The centre of EN9 3EG is not in any of the Environment Agency's flood warning or alert areas. Part of the postcode may still be, so check your own address when you sign up.

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Source: Environment Agency, flood warning areas read 17 October 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use these

What do homes sell for near EN9 3EG?

Homes in EN9 3 sold for a typical £392,500 in the 12 months to August 2026, across 124 sales, down 0.6% on the 12 months before, HM Land Registry's figures show.

£392,500 typical price, the 12 months to August 2026
£395,000 12 months to August 2025
▼ down 0.6% on the 12 months before
  • Detached £545,000 17 sales
  • Semi-detached £467,500 30 sales
  • Terraced £385,000 48 sales
  • Flat or maisonette £250,000 29 sales

Each bar is that kind's typical price, against the most expensive kind here.

Across the whole EN9 district: a typical £403,500 from 244 sales.

How we work this out: house prices by postcode

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

Homes sold in EN9 3EG

HM Land Registry records one standard sale of homes in EN9 3EG from January 2024 to August 2026, the latest on 17 April 2025. Each sale below opens Land Registry's own record of it.

Sales at market value to a private buyer; the latest months are not complete. Own or live in a home listed here and would rather it were not? Ask us to take it off.

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

What council tax band are homes near EN9 3EG?

The Valuation Office Agency counts about 610 homes in the neighbourhood around EN9 3EG. The largest share of them, 39%, are in council tax band C. More were built from 1900 to 1918 than in any other period (34%). A home's own band is set for that home: check it on GOV.UK.

Council tax bands, and a year's council tax

Council tax bands of the homes around EN9 3EG

Band D in Epping Forest for 2026‑27: £2,277. For the bands the homes here are in, a year's council tax runs from £1,518 (band A) to £3,795 (band G); band C, the most common, is £2,024.

BandHomes around hereA year
Band Aabout 10 (2%)£1,518
Band Babout 50 (8%)£1,771
Band Cabout 240 (39%)£2,024
Band Dabout 120 (20%)£2,277
Band Eabout 170 (28%)£2,783
Band Fabout 10 (2%)£3,289
Band Gabout 10 (2%)£3,795
Band Hfewer than 5£4,554

When the homes were built

  1. 11% Before 1900
  2. 34% 1900 to 1918
  3. 5% 1919 to 1939
  4. 34% 1945 to 1964
  5. 13% 1965 to 1982
  6. 2% 1983 to 1999
  7. None 2000 to 2009
  8. None 2010 to 2019
  9. None 2020 or later

2000 to 2009, 2010 to 2019, 2020 or later: none of the homes the VOA counts here.

Averages for Epping Forest before discounts, not any one home's bill.

Council tax: Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government, Council Tax levels set by local authorities in England 2026 to 2027, Table 10, published 25 March 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Counts for the neighbourhood the centre of EN9 3EG is in (ONS area E01021807), rounded by the VOA.

Check one home's band on GOV.UK

Source: Valuation Office Agency, Council Tax: stock of properties, at 31 March 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Which schools are near EN9 3EG?

The nearest open schools to EN9 3EG, in a straight line. Distance is not a catchment.

Primary

Secondary

Find and compare schools in England, on GOV.UK More schools near EN9 3EG, and how we find them

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

Where is the nearest station to EN9 3EG?

The nearest railway station to the centre of EN9 3EG is Waltham Cross Rail Station, 3.1 km away in a straight line.

  • Waltham Cross Rail Station Railway station 3.1 kmCycle
  • Cheshunt Rail Station Railway station 3.4 kmCycle

Straight-line distances from the centre point, not routes. Walk: under 1.2 km. Cycle: 1.2 to 5 km. Drive: further.

11 bus stops within 400 metres, the nearest Morris Court, 209 m away.

More stations near EN9 3EG, and how we find them

Source: Department for Transport, NaPTAN, read 17 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Which GP surgeries are near EN9 3EG?

The nearest GP practices to the centre of EN9 3EG, in a straight line. Each sets the area it takes patients from. In England, each opens its page at the Care Quality Commission, which inspects and rates it.

Find a GP on the NHS website

Source: NHS England, Organisation Data Service (GP practices), read 17 October 2026; ratings: Care Quality Commission, 1 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Where can I charge an electric car near EN9 3EG?

0 within 1 km 1 within 3 km

The nearest charging points to the centre of EN9 3EG, as OpenStreetMap had them on 20 October 2026:

  • Osprey Charging point · 16 chargers 1.9 kmCycle

OpenStreetMap is mapped by volunteers. It does not have every charger, and not every one it has gives its speed or plugs. Check a charger's own app before you set off.

See more chargers on Open Charge Map

Source: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence, map as of 20 October 2026. How we use it

Which dentists are near EN9 3EG?

The nearest to the centre of EN9 3EG, in a straight line. Those in England open their page at the Care Quality Commission, which inspects them. It gives few dentists a rating.

Source: Care Quality Commission (directory of 14 October 2026), Open Government Licence v3.0. This uses Care Quality Commission information. How we use it

Which hospitals are nearest to EN9 3EG?

The nearest NHS and private hospitals and clinics in England, in a straight line, with the Care Quality Commission's latest overall rating. One in Wales or Scotland may be nearer.

Not every hospital has an accident and emergency department. In an emergency, call 999.

Source: Care Quality Commission (directory of 14 October 2026, ratings of 1 October 2026), Open Government Licence v3.0. This uses Care Quality Commission information. How we use it

Which care homes are near EN9 3EG?

The nearest care homes to the centre of EN9 3EG, in a straight line, with the Care Quality Commission's latest overall rating.

  • 138-138a Mason Way Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report August 2018, over 3 years old · Phone 07561 293872 50 mWalk
  • Tallis House Care Quality Commission rating: Requires improvement CQC report September 2022, over 3 years old · Phone 01992 713336 250 mWalk
  • Paternoster House Care Quality Commission rating: Requires improvement CQC report September 2021, over 3 years old · Phone 01992 787202 500 mWalk

Source: Care Quality Commission (directory of 14 October 2026, ratings of 1 October 2026), Open Government Licence v3.0. This uses Care Quality Commission information. How we use it

Which pharmacies are near EN9 3EG?

The nearest NHS pharmacies to the centre of EN9 3EG, in a straight line. Those in England show the opening hours they gave the NHS (list published July 2026) and open their page on the NHS website. A few work online or by post only: check before you go.

Hours can change on bank holidays. For urgent help when a pharmacy is closed, call NHS 111.

Source: NHS Business Services Authority (phone numbers: NHS Organisation Data Service), Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Which vets are near EN9 3EG?

The nearest vets to the centre of EN9 3EG on OpenStreetMap, in a straight line. Each opens its entry on the map, with its opening hours and website where they are mapped.

OpenStreetMap may not have every vet. Out of hours, ring your own vet’s number first: the Royal College of Veterinary Surgeons says vets in practice must arrange round-the-clock emergency first aid and pain relief, themselves or through another service.

Source: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence, map as of 20 October 2026. How we use it

Is EN9 3EG in a conservation area?

The centre of EN9 3EG is not in any conservation area, listed building, tree preservation area, green belt or protected landscape that planning.data.gov.uk holds. Not every council has sent all its data, so check with the council before relying on it.

Source: planning.data.gov.uk, asked at the postcode's centre point. Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

How much crime is there near EN9 3EG?

Police.uk records 186 crimes and reports of anti-social behaviour within a mile of the centre of EN9 3EG in August 2026, the latest month it has published.

Violence and sexual offences69 reports
Anti-social behaviour31 reports
Criminal damage and arson18 reports
Other theft18 reports
Vehicle crime17 reports
Public order10 reports

Also: shoplifting 8, burglary 4, drugs 3, possession of weapons 3, other crime 3, robbery 2.

Police.uk places each report at a nearby point, so this is an area, not a street.

Your local policing team on Police.uk How we work this out: crime by postcode, with the last 12 months

Source: data.police.uk, from its download of 30 September 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

The official record for EN9 3EG

Ward
Waltham Abbey North
Parish
Waltham Abbey
Region
East of England
Country
England
Built-up area
Waltham Abbey
Rural or urban
Urban, nearer to a major town or city
In use since
January 1980

Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026. See all our data sources

Where to check what we do not hold

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The nearest postcodes in use, measured in a straight line between centre points.

EN9 3EN40 mEN9 3EJ70 mEN9 3EF80 mEN9 3EW90 mEN9 3ER120 mEN9 3EE130 m
All of EN9

Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026, the centre point of each postcode. How we use it

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