Area Info for North Weald Bassett (Essex)

North Weald Bassett (Essex, UK)

North Weald Bassett is a village and civil parish located in the Epping Forest district of Essex, England. It is situated approximately 18 miles northeast of central London, making it a commuter village with good transport links to the capital.

History and Name

The name "North Weald" is believed to derive from Old English, meaning "north wood" or "north clearing," indicating its historical connection to woodland areas. The addition of "Bassett" is associated with the Bassett family, who historically The name "North Weald" is believed to derive from Old English, meaning "north wood" or "north clearing," indicating its historical connection to woodland areas. The addition of "Bassett" is associated with the Bassett family, who historically held land and influence in the region.

Geography and Environment

The area is characterised by a mixture of residential housing, open fields, and woodland. North Weald is known for its rural charm and proximity to natural reserves, including parts of Epping Forest. The village benefits from a relatively flat landscape typical of the Essex countryside.

Transport

North Weald has a railway station on the London Underground's Central Line, providing direct access to London and other parts of Essex. The village is also served by several bus routes, facilitating local travel. Major roads nearby include the M11 motorway, offering further connectivity.

Local Amenities and Community

The village features a range of local amenities including shops, pubs, and community centres. North Weald hosts various events and activities throughout the year, fostering a strong sense of community among residents.

Historical and Cultural Significance

North Weald has historical ties to military history, notably the North Weald Airfield, which was used during World War II. Today, the airfield is a site for aviation events and a museum, attracting visitors interested in aviation history.

Economy and Development

The local economy is primarily residential, with some small businesses and services. The area has experienced development over the years, balancing modern housing needs with the preservation of its rural character.
Education
School
Coopersale and Theydon Garnon Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School1.13 miles
Brickfield Road, Coopersale Common, Epping, Essex, CM16 7QX
Epping Primary School1.69 miles
Coronation Hill, Epping, Essex, CM16 5DU
St Andrew's CofE Primary School1.72 miles
School Green Lane, North Weald, Epping, Essex, CM16 6EH
Latton Green Primary Academy2.08 miles
Riddings Lane, Harlow, Essex, CM18 7HT
Epping St John's Church of England VC School2.15 miles
Bury Lane, Epping, Essex, CM16 5JB
Aspire Academy2.37 miles
Commonside Road, Harlow, Essex, CM18 7EZ
Epping Upland Church of England Primary School2.42 miles
Carters Lane, Epping Green, Epping, Essex, CM16 6QJ
Ivy Chimneys Primary School2.47 miles
Ivy Chimneys Road, Epping, Essex, CM16 4EP
St James Church of England Primary School2.52 miles
Paringdon Road, Harlow, Essex, CM18 7RH
Pear Tree Mead Academy2.52 miles
Pear Tree Mead, Harlow, Essex, CM18 7BY
Longwood Primary Academy2.53 miles
Paringdon Road, Harlow, Essex, CM18 7RQ
Passmores Academy2.57 miles
Tracyes Road, Harlow, Essex, CM18 6JH
Coopersale Hall School2.58 miles
Flux`s Lane, Epping, Essex, CM16 7PE
Holy Cross Catholic Primary School, Harlow2.59 miles
Tracyes Road, Southern Way, Harlow, Essex, CM18 6JJ
Kingsmoor Academy2.68 miles
Ployters Road, Harlow, Essex, CM18 7PS
Potter Street Academy2.68 miles
Carters Mead, Harlow, Essex, CM17 9EU
Health
Clinic
Hawthorn Lodge1.18 miles
The Plain, Epping, Essex, CM16 6TN
Latton Bush Centre2.54 miles
Southern Way, Harlow, Essex, CM18 7BL
Keats House Clinic2.67 miles
The Fairway, Harlow, Essex, CM18 6LY
Keats House2.67 miles
The Fairway, Harlow, Essex, CM18 6LY
Keats House Community Clinic2.67 miles
Keats House, The Fairway, Harlow, Essex, CM18 6LY
West Essex Mind2.73 miles
10-11 Corner House, Bush Fair, Harlow, Essex, CM18 6NZ
Barbara Castle Health Centre3.24 miles
Broadley Road, Harlow, Essex, CM19 5SJ
Child Development Centre3.28 miles
Florence Nightingale Health Centre, Minton Lane, Church Langley Way, Harlow, Essex, CM17 9TG
Child Development Centre3.28 miles
Minton Road, Church Langley, Harlow, Essex, CM17 9TG
Young Peoples Information Centre3.74 miles
Occasio House, Playhouse Square, Harlow, Essex, CM20 1AP
Nuffield House Community Clinic3.84 miles
The Stow, Harlow, Essex, CM20 3AX
Galen House3.96 miles
Fourth Avenue, Harlow, Essex, CM20 1DW
Addison House Community Clinic3.97 miles
Chadwick House, Hamstel Road, Harlow, Essex, CM20 1EP
The Walk-In Centre4.04 miles
Wych Elm, Harlow, Essex, CM20 1QP
Harlow - Derwent Centre4.06 miles
Princess Alexandra Hospital, Hamstel Road, Harlow, CM20 1QX
Bupa Home Healthcare4.59 miles
Scimitar Park, Harlow, Essex, CM19 5GU
GP
The Limes Medical Centre1.06 miles
The Plain, Epping, Essex, CM16 6TL
North Weald Surgery1.44 miles
67 Wheelers Farm Gardens, Epping, CM16 6HZ
Dr D M Lowry & Partners1.59 miles
301 High Street, Epping, Essex, CM16 4DA
The Practice Osler House 2.60 miles
Potter Street, Harlow, Essex, England - Uk, CM17 9BG
The Hamilton Practice2.67 miles
Keats House, Bush Fair, Harlow, Essex, CM18 6LY
The Ross Practice2.67 miles
Keats House, Bush Fair, Harlow, Essex, CM18 6LY
Lister Medical Centre2.95 miles
Lister House, Perry Road, Staple Tye, Harlow, Essex, CM18 7LU
Barbara Castle Health Centre3.24 miles
Broadley Road, Harlow, Essex, CM19 5SJ
Church Langley Medical Practice3.28 miles
Church Langley Way, Harlow, Essex, CM17 9TG
Sydenham House3.50 miles
Sydenham House, Monkswick Road, Harlow, Essex, CM20 3NT
Theydon Bois Surgery3.72 miles
Thrifts Mead, Poplar Row, Theydon Bois, Epping, Essex, CM16 7NF
Nuffield House Health Centre3.84 miles
Nuffield House Health Centre, The Stow, Harlow, Essex, CM20 3AX
Addison House Surgery3.97 miles
Hamstel Road, Harlow, Essex, CM20 1DS
Old Harlow Health Centre4.41 miles
Jenner House, Garden Terrace Road, Harlow, Essex, CM17 0AX
Abridge Surgery4.65 miles
37 Ongar Road, Abridge, Romford, Essex, RM4 1UH
Ongar Health Centre4.83 miles
Ongar War Memorial Medical Centre, Fyfield Road, Ongar, Essex, CM5 0AL
Hospital
St Margaret's Hospital1.18 miles
The Plain,, CM16 6TN
Princess Alexandra Hospital4.06 miles
Hamstel Road, Harlow, Essex, CM20 1QX
Ongar War Memorial4.83 miles
Fyfield Road, Ongar, Essex, CM5 0AL
Rivers Hospital6.00 miles
High Wych Road, Sawbridgeworth, Hertfordshire, CM21 0HH
Holly House Hospital7.92 miles
High Road, Buckhurst Hill, Essex, IG9 5HX
North East London NHS Treatment Centre9.68 miles
c/o Care UK, King George Hospital, Barley Lane, Ilford, Essex, IG3 8YB
King George Hospital9.68 miles
Barley Lane, Ilford, Essex, IG3 8YB
Foxglove Ward, King George Hospital9.68 miles
Barley Lane,, IG3 8YB
Goodmayes Hospital9.88 miles
Barley Lane, Goodmayes, Ilford, Essex, IG3 8XJ
Spire Roding Hospital9.98 miles
Roding Lane South, Ilford, Essex, IG4 5PZ
St Michael's Hospital10.14 miles
Gater Drive, Enfield, Middlesex, EN2 0JB
Nuffield Health, Brentwood Hospital10.18 miles
Shenfield Road, Brentwood, Essex, CM15 8EH
Herts and Essex Community Hospital10.19 miles
Haymeads Lane, Bishop`s Stortford, Hertfordshire, CM23 5JH
St Andrews Court10.22 miles
1-4 River Front, Enfield Town, Enfield, Middlesex, EN1 3SY
Brentwood Community Hospital10.38 miles
Crescent Drive, Shenfield, Brentwood, Essex, CM15 8DP
Queen's Hospital10.62 miles
Rom Valley Way, Romford, Essex, RM7 0AG
Pharmacy
The Co-Operative Pharmacy1.06 miles
The Limes Medical Centre, The Plain, Epping, CM16 6TL
North Weald Chemist1.43 miles
48 High Road, North Weald, Essex, CM16 6BU
Lloydspharmacy1.59 miles
283-284 High Street, Epping, Essex, CM16 4DA
Boots1.75 miles
223 High Street, Epping, CM16 4BL
The Potter Street Pharmacy2.60 miles
12 Prentice Place, Potter Street, Harlow, CM17 9BG
Boots2.71 miles
5 Bush House, Bush Fair, Harlow, Essex, CM18 6NS
Boots2.73 miles
9 North House, Bush Fair, Harlow, Essex, CM18 6PA
Metwest Ltd Pharmacy2.88 miles
7-8 Staple Tye, Southern Way, Harlow, CM18 7PJ
Tesco Superstore3.16 miles
Tesco Pharmacy, Church Langley Way, Harlow, Essex, CM17 9TE
Church Langley Pharmacy3.28 miles
Minton Lane, Church Langley, Harlow, CM17 9TG
Medicare Pharmacy3.28 miles
1 Sumners Hatch, Broadley Road, Harlow, CM19 5RD
Netteswell Pharmacy3.47 miles
1 Pypers Hatch, Harlow, Essex, CM20 3NG
Theydon Bois Pharmacy3.61 miles
10 Forest Drive, Theydon Bois, Essex, CM16 7EY
Asda Pharmacy3.62 miles
Water Gardens, Southgate, Harlow, CM20 1AN
Boots3.81 miles
37 Broad Walk, Harlow, CM20 1JA
Boots3.90 miles
16 The Stow, Mark Hall, Harlow, CM20 3AH
Leisure
Park
THORNWOOD COMMON FLOOD MEADOW0.28 miles
ROUGHTALLEYS WOOD1.04 miles
CHURCH LANE FLOOD MEADOW1.29 miles
COOPERSALE HOUSE (Grade II Listed)1.55 miles
WEALD COMMON FLOOD MEADOW1.56 miles
PARNDON WOODS & COMMON2.36 miles
EPPING GREEN2.37 miles
HILL HALL (Grade II Listed)3.17 miles
COPPED HALL (Grade II* Listed)3.35 miles
HAWKENBURY MEADOW3.64 miles
NAZEING TRIANGLE3.94 miles
BLAKE HALL (Grade II Listed)4.09 miles
HARLOW MARSH4.69 miles
HOME MEAD4.74 miles
THE HOUSE, MARSH LANE (Grade II Listed)5.09 miles
BRIGGENS (Grade II Listed)5.59 miles
Shop
Groceries
Londis Tcq Foodstore1.31 miles
28 Lindsey Street, Epping, CM16 6RD
Co-op Epping1.46 miles
North Weald, CM16 6BY
M&S Epping Simply Food1.67 miles
237 To 243 High Street, Epping, CM16 4BP
Londis N Santhiralingan1.74 miles
Neale`s Sev St, High Road, Epping, CM16 6LX
Tesco Epping (Superstore)1.93 miles
77-79 High St, Epping, Essex, CM16 4BA
Co-op Harlow2.45 miles
Maunds Hatch, CM18 7RG
M&S Southern Way Harlow Bp2.54 miles
Southern Way Great Parndon, Harlow, CM18 7BH
Nisa Local2.68 miles
Shop 1 Sherards Hatch, Ployters Rd, Harlow, Essex, CM18 7PS
Co-op Harlow2.71 miles
Tye Green, CM18 6NR
Co-op Harlow2.71 miles
Manor Hatch, CM18 6JA
M&S Harlow Gate Bp2.89 miles
Harlow Gate, Potter Street, Harlow, CM17 9AG
Lidl Harlow2.89 miles
Unit 1, Staple Tye, Southern Way, Harlow, CM18 7PJ
Chahils Supermarket2.93 miles
7-9 Prentice Place, Potter Street, Harlow Essex CM17 9AD
Tesco Harlow (Superstore)3.17 miles
Church Langley Way, Harlow, Essex, CM17 9TE
Tesco Epping (Express)3.65 miles
Coppice Row, Theydon Bois, Epping, Essex, CM16 7EU
Iceland Harlow3.78 miles
22 The Harvey Centre, Harlow, Essex, CM20 1XW
Transport
Airport
London Stansted Airport12.95 miles
London City Airport15.34 miles
London Luton Airport24.38 miles
London Southend Airport26.48 miles
Biggin Hill Airport27.13 miles
London Heathrow Airport30.36 miles
London Heathrow Airport Terminal 130.40 miles
London Heathrow Airport Terminal 230.49 miles
London Heathrow Airport Terminal 430.76 miles
London Heathrow Airport Terminal 330.86 miles
London Heathrow Airport Terminal 531.76 miles
Cambridge City Airport33.85 miles
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal40.95 miles
London Gatwick Airport40.98 miles
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal41.03 miles
Bus Stop
The Carpenters Arms (S)0.20 miles
The Carpenters Arms (NW)0.25 miles
Upland Road (NW)0.51 miles
Upland Road (SE)0.55 miles
Woodside (NE)0.67 miles
Woodside (SW)0.67 miles
Coopersale Turning (NE)0.75 miles
Coopersale Turning (SW)0.77 miles
Brickfield Business Centre (SW)0.78 miles
Rye Hill Road (S)0.78 miles
Brickfield Business Centre (NE)0.81 miles
Cross Keys (NE)0.93 miles
Piazza (S)1.07 miles
Piazza (N)1.07 miles
Horseshoes Farm (SW)1.08 miles
St. Margaret's Hospital - main Rd (NE)1.09 miles
Ferry Port
Woolwich Ferry North Pier15.69 miles
Woolwich Arsenal Pier15.79 miles
East India Pier15.84 miles
Woolwich Ferry South Pier15.85 miles
North Greenwich Pier16.00 miles
Barrier Gardens Pier16.03 miles
Canary Wharf Pier16.38 miles
Hilton Docklands Nelson Dock Pier16.53 miles
Greenland Pier for Surrey Quays17.14 miles
Camden Lock Waterbus17.26 miles
St Katharine's Pier17.27 miles
Tower Pier17.28 miles
Masthouse Terrace Pier17.41 miles
Greenwich Pier17.47 miles
London Bridge City Pier17.49 miles
Bankside Pier17.65 miles
Railway Station
Harlow Town Rail Station4.51 miles
Harlow Mill Rail Station4.84 miles
Roydon Rail Station5.64 miles
Rye House Rail Station6.44 miles
Broxbourne Rail Station6.45 miles
Sawbridgeworth Rail Station6.60 miles
Cheshunt Rail Station6.85 miles
Waltham Cross Rail Station7.27 miles
St Margarets (Herts) Rail Station7.33 miles
Theobalds Grove Rail Station7.46 miles
Enfield Lock Rail Station7.73 miles
Chingford Rail Station8.02 miles
Brimsdown Rail Station8.34 miles
Turkey Street Rail Station8.41 miles
Ponders End Rail Station9.01 miles
Ware Rail Station9.21 miles
Crime
Flood Data
Flood Risk Per Year (CM16 6NF)
Number of Properties in Catchment32
Very Low Risk (<0.1% chance of flooding)0
Low Risk (0.1% < 1% chance of flooding)10
Medium Risk (1% < 3.3% chance of flooding)18
High Risk (>3.3%)0
Property Sales
HOMEFIELD, WOODSIDE
THORNWOOD
EPPING
ESSEX
CM16 6LE
£380,000
2024-10-18
detached
freehold
18, WEALD HALL LANE
THORNWOOD
EPPING
ESSEX
CM16 6NB
£300,000
2024-10-08
flatmaisonette
leasehold
Sold 2022-09-28   £262,500
8, ROWLEY MEAD
THORNWOOD
EPPING
ESSEX
CM16 6NH
£427,500
2024-07-04
semidetached
freehold
28, WEALD HALL LANE
THORNWOOD
EPPING
ESSEX
CM16 6NB
£300,000
2024-07-01
flatmaisonette
leasehold
21, SILVER BIRCH AVENUE
NORTH WEALD
EPPING
ESSEX
CM16 6LB
£685,000
2024-06-28
detached
freehold
Sold 2021-06-28   £665,000
TUDOR COTTAGE, WOODSIDE
THORNWOOD
EPPING
ESSEX
CM16 6LQ
£530,000
2024-06-07
terraced
freehold
Sold 2023-11-30   £10,000
THE POPLARS, EPPING ROAD
NORTH WEALD
EPPING
ESSEX
CM16 6LA
£1,100,000
2024-04-08
otherPropertyType
freehold
MARSHALLS BARN, WOODSIDE
THORNWOOD
EPPING
ESSEX
CM16 6LF
£2,000,000
2023-12-20
detached
freehold
49, WEALD HALL LANE
THORNWOOD
EPPING
ESSEX
CM16 6NB
£515,000
2023-12-06
semidetached
freehold
Sold 2022-03-04   £350,000
BRIARLEY, SILVER BIRCH AVENUE
NORTH WEALD
EPPING
ESSEX
CM16 6LB
£860,000
2023-12-01
detached
freehold
3, BROOKFIELD
THORNWOOD
EPPING
ESSEX
CM16 6NG
£499,999
2022-11-30
detached
freehold
58, ROWLEY MEAD
THORNWOOD
EPPING
ESSEX
CM16 6NH
£255,000
2022-11-11
flatmaisonette
leasehold
44, ROWLEY MEAD
THORNWOOD
EPPING
ESSEX
CM16 6NH
£275,000
2022-09-02
flatmaisonette
leasehold
FOREST COTTAGES (2), WOODSIDE
THORNWOOD
EPPING
ESSEX
CM16 6LG
£610,000
2022-08-26
semidetached
freehold
WOODLANDS, WOODSIDE
THORNWOOD
EPPING
ESSEX
CM16 6LH
£865,000
2022-08-24
detached
freehold
FIDDLERS GREEN, SILVER BIRCH AVENUE
NORTH WEALD
EPPING
ESSEX
CM16 6LB
£770,000
2022-08-09
detached
freehold
42, DUCK LANE
THORNWOOD
EPPING
ESSEX
CM16 6NF
£450,000
2022-07-25
terraced
freehold
34, WEALD HALL LANE
THORNWOOD
EPPING
ESSEX
CM16 6NB
£262,000
2022-07-01
flatmaisonette
leasehold
9, WOODSIDE
THORNWOOD
EPPING
ESSEX
CM16 6LH
£800,000
2022-05-17
detached
freehold
13, FOREST GROVE
THORNWOOD
EPPING
ESSEX
CM16 6NS
£584,495
2022-05-04
terraced
freehold
18, FOREST GROVE
THORNWOOD
EPPING
ESSEX
CM16 6NS
£500,000
2022-05-04
terraced
freehold
MAYFIELD, WOODSIDE
THORNWOOD
EPPING
ESSEX
CM16 6LE
£440,000
2022-04-29
semidetached
freehold
BROHAM FORECOURT DEVELOPMENTS LTD, WOODSIDE
THORNWOOD
EPPING
ESSEX
CM16 6LJ
£175,000
2022-02-14
otherPropertyType
leasehold
13, BROOKFIELD
THORNWOOD
EPPING
ESSEX
CM16 6NG
£500,000
2022-01-19
semidetached
freehold
TOLL HOUSE, EPPING ROAD
NORTH WEALD
EPPING
ESSEX
CM16 6HL
£632,500
2021-12-03
detached
freehold
41, WEALD HALL LANE
THORNWOOD
EPPING
ESSEX
CM16 6NB
£510,000
2021-11-26
semidetached
freehold
22, WEALD HALL LANE
THORNWOOD
EPPING
ESSEX
CM16 6NB
£263,000
2021-10-08
flatmaisonette
leasehold
3, CHIPPENDALE COTTAGES
THORNWOOD
EPPING
ESSEX
CM16 6LQ
£370,000
2021-10-07
terraced
freehold
18, ROWLEY MEAD
THORNWOOD
EPPING
ESSEX
CM16 6NH
£517,000
2021-09-20
semidetached
freehold
19, BROOKFIELD
THORNWOOD
EPPING
ESSEX
CM16 6NG
£330,000
2021-08-31
semidetached
freehold
9, FOREST GROVE
THORNWOOD
EPPING
ESSEX
CM16 6NS
£470,000
2021-06-10
terraced
freehold
20, WEALD HALL LANE
THORNWOOD
EPPING
ESSEX
CM16 6NB
£253,540
2021-05-14
semidetached
leasehold
41, DUCK LANE
THORNWOOD
EPPING
ESSEX
CM16 6NF
£675,000
2021-05-13
detached
freehold
61, ROWLEY MEAD
THORNWOOD
EPPING
ESSEX
CM16 6NH
£252,500
2021-03-29
flatmaisonette
leasehold
56, WEALD HALL LANE
THORNWOOD
EPPING
ESSEX
CM16 6NB
£300,000
2021-02-08
semidetached
freehold
19, FOREST GROVE
THORNWOOD
EPPING
ESSEX
CM16 6NS
£399,000
2021-01-15
terraced
freehold
WOODSIDE COTTAGES (2), WOODSIDE
THORNWOOD
EPPING
ESSEX
CM16 6LF
£380,000
2020-12-04
semidetached
freehold
Sold 2019-04-09   £375,000
CHELMWOOD, WOODSIDE
THORNWOOD
EPPING
ESSEX
CM16 6LF
£725,000
2020-11-13
detached
freehold
20, SILVER BIRCH AVENUE
NORTH WEALD
EPPING
ESSEX
CM16 6LB
£695,000
2020-10-29
detached
freehold
CHERRY TREE COTTAGE, WOODSIDE
THORNWOOD
EPPING
ESSEX
CM16 6LQ
£375,000
2020-10-02
terraced
freehold
THE CONIFERS, EPPING ROAD
NORTH WEALD
EPPING
ESSEX
CM16 6LA
£895,000
2019-10-01
detached
freehold
15, SILVER BIRCH AVENUE
NORTH WEALD
EPPING
ESSEX
CM16 6LB
£790,000
2019-09-27
detached
freehold
27, BROOKFIELD
THORNWOOD
EPPING
ESSEX
CM16 6NG
£465,000
2019-09-17
semidetached
freehold
40, DUCK LANE
THORNWOOD
EPPING
ESSEX
CM16 6NF
£375,000
2019-07-18
terraced
freehold
FOREST VIEW, WOODSIDE
THORNWOOD
EPPING
ESSEX
CM16 6LE
£505,000
2019-03-29
detached
freehold
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