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Postcode · Loughton

Housing in IG10 3DB

What the homes in IG10 3DB are, who owns them, how many people share them and what they rent for.

Neighbourhood
Loughton South
Council
Epping Forest
Region
East of England
Neighbourhood population
1,546 (2024)
Property types

What homes look like here

The most common homes here are terraced houses (42.3%). Flats make up 24%, broadly in line with the 22.2% across England.

IG10 3DBEngland
Detached5.8%22.9%
Semi-detached27.7%31.5%
Terraced42.3%23%
Purpose-built flat21.6%17.1%
Flat in a converted or shared house2.1%3.5%
Flat in a commercial or converted building0.3%1.7%
Caravan or mobile home0.2%0.4%
Tenure

Owning vs renting

83.2% of households in the IG10 3DB area own their home, above the England average of 61.3%. Private renting makes up 14.9% of households, below the England figure of 20.5%. 39.9% own outright and 43.3% with a mortgage.

IG10 3DB
83%
15%
England
  • Owned83.2%61.3%
  • Shared ownership0.2%1%
  • Private rented14.9%20.5%
  • Social rented1.8%17.1%
  • Lives rent free0%0.1%

By mortgage and landlord type

IG10 3DBEngland
Owned outright39.9%32.5%
With a mortgage or loan43.3%28.8%
From a private landlord or letting agent13.1%18.2%
Other private rented1.8%2.2%
From the council1.3%8.3%
From a housing association0.5%8.8%
Occupancy

How many people live in each home

The average home here has 2.4 people living in it. 28% of households are one person living alone, against 30.1% across England.

IG10 3DBEngland
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Households

Who lives together

The most common household is a couple with dependent children (28.4%). 31.5% of households include dependent children.

IG10 3DBEngland
Living alone, under 6612.3%17.3%
Living alone, 66 and over15.7%12.8%
Couple, no children16.3%16.8%
Couple with dependent children28.4%18.9%
Couple with grown-up children8.5%6.3%
Lone parent with dependent children3%6.9%
Lone parent with grown-up children5%4.2%
Family, all aged 66 and over7.3%9.2%
Sharers and other households3.5%7.7%
Rents

Private rents in Epping Forest

Average monthly rent for a new or renewed tenancy in Epping Forest (August 2026, +5.6% on a year earlier). ONS publishes rent figures at council level rather than by neighbourhood.

Epping ForestEngland
All homes£1,844£1,459
One bedroom£1,230£1,195
Two bedrooms£1,584£1,335
Three bedrooms£1,941£1,489
Four or more£2,878£2,161
Detached£2,563£1,640
Semi-detached£1,970£1,449
Terraced£1,820£1,435
Flat or maisonette£1,436£1,444
About these figures

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around IG10 3DB (Loughton South) (about 1,546 residents).

Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0. Rents: ONS Price Index of Private Rents.

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