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Is Chingford Green a good place to live?

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In Chingford Green (E4 7), recorded crime is 6% above the national average, homes sell for around £637,973 on average, there are 7 schools in the area (3 of 3 Ofsted-rated Good or Outstanding), flood risk from rivers and the sea is high, and it ranks as close to the national average for deprivation (deprivation decile 6/10, where 1 is most deprived).

Official UK open data · crime to 2026-04 · HM Land Registry, Police.uk, Environment Agency, GIAS/Ofsted, ONS 2021. Free to browse.

Flood risk in Chingford Green E4 7

Flood risk from rivers and the sea in Chingford Green E4 7 is rated high. Around 1.9% of properties (122 of 6,517) sit in a modelled flood zone, of which 40 are at significant risk.

Source: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Rivers and Sea, updated 2026-06-27. Surface-water and groundwater flooding are modelled separately and are not included here. Commission an official flood search before purchase.

Sold-price trend (1995–2026)

1995: mean £89,926, median £81,000 (170 sales)1996: mean £88,582, median £81,000 (217 sales)1997: mean £104,517, median £95,000 (243 sales)1998: mean £111,146, median £92,998 (272 sales)1999: mean £128,423, median £124,998 (294 sales)2000: mean £146,282, median £128,000 (223 sales)2001: mean £170,881, median £156,750 (262 sales)2002: mean £198,725, median £187,000 (283 sales)2003: mean £229,918, median £225,500 (242 sales)2004: mean £239,859, median £224,700 (272 sales)2005: mean £268,931, median £248,439 (260 sales)2006: mean £284,739, median £249,997 (306 sales)2007: mean £319,747, median £290,000 (281 sales)2008: mean £314,344, median £279,995 (127 sales)2009: mean £267,030, median £250,000 (130 sales)2010: mean £320,330, median £250,000 (127 sales)2011: mean £321,274, median £290,000 (142 sales)2012: mean £305,016, median £277,500 (165 sales)2013: mean £309,308, median £282,000 (195 sales)2014: mean £390,982, median £361,000 (183 sales)2015: mean £410,738, median £370,000 (228 sales)2016: mean £449,168, median £401,500 (192 sales)2017: mean £487,546, median £430,000 (188 sales)2018: mean £502,400, median £432,500 (192 sales)2019: mean £489,529, median £455,000 (211 sales)2020: mean £468,385, median £465,000 (155 sales)2021: mean £619,514, median £529,500 (244 sales)2022: mean £576,481, median £550,000 (189 sales)2023: mean £588,707, median £525,000 (158 sales)2024: mean £637,973, median £515,000 (166 sales)2025: mean £611,731, median £550,000 (181 sales)2026: mean £587,331, median £565,000 (30 sales)1995: mean £89,926, median £81,000 (170 sales)1996: mean £88,582, median £81,000 (217 sales)1997: mean £104,517, median £95,000 (243 sales)1998: mean £111,146, median £92,998 (272 sales)1999: mean £128,423, median £124,998 (294 sales)2000: mean £146,282, median £128,000 (223 sales)2001: mean £170,881, median £156,750 (262 sales)2002: mean £198,725, median £187,000 (283 sales)2003: mean £229,918, median £225,500 (242 sales)2004: mean £239,859, median £224,700 (272 sales)2005: mean £268,931, median £248,439 (260 sales)2006: mean £284,739, median £249,997 (306 sales)2007: mean £319,747, median £290,000 (281 sales)2008: mean £314,344, median £279,995 (127 sales)2009: mean £267,030, median £250,000 (130 sales)2010: mean £320,330, median £250,000 (127 sales)2011: mean £321,274, median £290,000 (142 sales)2012: mean £305,016, median £277,500 (165 sales)2013: mean £309,308, median £282,000 (195 sales)2014: mean £390,982, median £361,000 (183 sales)2015: mean £410,738, median £370,000 (228 sales)2016: mean £449,168, median £401,500 (192 sales)2017: mean £487,546, median £430,000 (188 sales)2018: mean £502,400, median £432,500 (192 sales)2019: mean £489,529, median £455,000 (211 sales)2020: mean £468,385, median £465,000 (155 sales)2021: mean £619,514, median £529,500 (244 sales)2022: mean £576,481, median £550,000 (189 sales)2023: mean £588,707, median £525,000 (158 sales)2024: mean £637,973, median £515,000 (166 sales)2025: mean £611,731, median £550,000 (181 sales)2026: mean £587,331, median £565,000 (30 sales) MeanMedian £637,973 £81,000 1995 2026*

Annual sold price in E4 7, 1995–2026 — mean (blue) and median (terracotta). The median is the typical sale; a wide gap to the mean means a few high-value sales pull the average up. 2026 is a part year (30 sales so far). Hover a point for both figures. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid.

Recorded crime trend

May 24: 3 crimesJun 24: 6 crimesJul 24: 4 crimesAug 24: 48 crimesSep 24: 56 crimesOct 24: 51 crimesNov 24: 56 crimesDec 24: 49 crimesJan 25: 43 crimesFeb 25: 73 crimesMar 25: 33 crimesApr 25: 68 crimesMay 25: 61 crimesJun 25: 71 crimesJul 25: 67 crimesAug 25: 63 crimesSep 25: 73 crimesOct 25: 61 crimesNov 25: 64 crimesDec 25: 54 crimesJan 26: 51 crimesFeb 26: 57 crimesMar 26: 66 crimesApr 26: 64 crimesMay 26: 54 crimesJun 26: 70 crimes Jun 26: 70 crimes 73 3 May 24 Jun 26

Recorded crimes per month in E4 7 (May 24–Jun 26, average 53/month). Hover a point to read the count. Source: Police.uk street-level data.

Who lives here

Median age
43
One-person households
30%
Households with children
30%
Households
8,659

Owned 67% · Social rent 15% · Private rent 16%

Census 2021 (ONS), for E4 7.

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Chingford Green E4 7: frequently asked questions

Is Chingford Green E4 7 a good place to live?

In Chingford Green (E4 7), recorded crime is 6% above the national average, homes sell for around £637,973 on average, there are 7 schools in the area (3 of 3 Ofsted-rated Good or Outstanding), flood risk from rivers and the sea is high, and it ranks as close to the national average for deprivation (deprivation decile 6/10, where 1 is most deprived).

What is the crime rate in Chingford Green E4 7?

Recorded crime in Chingford Green E4 7 runs at 283.2 per 1,000 properties, 6% above the national average (Police.uk, 2026-04).

Is Chingford Green E4 7 safe?

Crime in Chingford Green E4 7 is above the national average. Recorded crime in Chingford Green E4 7 runs at 283.2 per 1,000 properties, 6% above the national average (Police.uk, 2026-04).

How much are house prices in Chingford Green E4 7?

Homes in Chingford Green E4 7 sell for around £637,973 on average, based on 166 recorded sales (HM Land Registry).

Is Chingford Green E4 7 at risk of flooding?

Flood risk from rivers and the sea in Chingford Green E4 7 is rated high. Around 1.9% of properties (122 of 6,517) sit in a modelled flood zone, of which 40 are at significant risk.

How many schools are there in Chingford Green E4 7?

There are 7 schools in Chingford Green E4 7 (3 primary, 1 secondary), per the DfE Get Information about Schools register.

Are the schools in Chingford Green E4 7 any good?

Of the 3 Ofsted-rated schools in Chingford Green E4 7, 3 (100%) are rated Good or Outstanding (Ofsted).

Is Chingford Green E4 7 a deprived area?

Chingford Green E4 7 sits in deprivation decile 6 of 10 (1 = most deprived), making it around the national average for England (English Indices of Deprivation, ONS).