Area Info for Waltham Abbey (Essex)

Waltham Abbey (Essex, UK)

Waltham Abbey is a historic town located in Essex, England, known for its rich history and cultural heritage. The town is situated near the River Lea and is approximately 14 miles northeast of central London, making it a popular destination for visitors seeking a blend of historical significance and natural beauty.

Historical Significance

Waltham Abbey is renowned for its ancient abbey, which dates back to the 11th century. The Abbey of Waltham Holy Cross was originally founded in 1060 and played an important role during the medieval period. The abbey was dissolved in 1540 during the Reformation, and its remaining structures are now a historic ruin and a popular tourist attraction.

Waltham Abbey Church

The current church, known as Waltham Abbey Church, is a Grade I listed building that stands on the site of the original abbey. It features architectural elements from various periods, including medieval and Victorian restorations. The church is notable for its historic significance and its beautiful interior.

Local Attractions and Amenities

Apart from the abbey and church, Waltham Abbey offers a range of local attractions including Waltham Abbey Gardens, which are well-maintained public gardens ideal for leisure and relaxation. The town also has a variety of shops, cafes, and pubs, making it a vibrant community hub.

Transport and Accessibility

Waltham Abbey is well-connected by road and rail. It is served by Waltham Cross railway station, providing direct services to London Liverpool Street and other destinations. The town is accessible via the M25 motorway, facilitating easy travel to and from London and other parts of Essex.

Community and Events

The town hosts various community events throughout the year, including markets, festivals, and historical reenactments. These events celebrate the town’s heritage and foster a strong sense of community among residents and visitors alike.
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                   
Education
School
Hillhouse CofE Primary School0.00 miles
Ninefields Estate, Waltham Abbey, Essex, EN9 3EL
The Leverton Primary School0.29 miles
Honey Lane, Waltham Abbey, Essex, EN9 3BE
King Harold Business & Enterprise Academy0.36 miles
Broomstick Hall Road, Waltham Abbey, Essex, EN9 1LF
Upshire Primary Foundation School0.63 miles
Upshire Road, Upshire, Waltham Abbey, Essex, EN9 3PX
Waltham Holy Cross Primary School0.64 miles
Quendon Drive, Waltham Abbey, Essex, EN9 1LG
High Beech Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School1.66 miles
Mott Street, High Beach, Loughton, Essex, IG10 4AP
Holdbrook Primary School1.79 miles
Longcroft Drive, Waltham Cross, Hertfordshire, EN8 7QG
Oasis Academy Enfield2.09 miles
Kinetic Crescent, Innova Park, Enfield, Middlesex, EN3 7XH
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School2.15 miles
Royal Avenue, Waltham Cross, Hertfordshire, EN8 7EN
Prince of Wales Primary School2.22 miles
Salisbury Road, Enfield, EN3 6HG
Keys Meadow School2.23 miles
84 Tysoe Avenue, Enfield, Middlesex, EN3 6FB
Four Swannes Primary School2.24 miles
King Edward Road, Waltham Cross, Hertfordshire, EN8 7HH
Downfield Primary School2.34 miles
Downfield Road, Cheshunt, Waltham Cross, Hertfordshire, EN8 8SS
Holy Trinity Church of England Primary School2.50 miles
Longlands Close, Crossbrook Street, Waltham Cross, Hertfordshire, EN8 8LU
Chesterfield Primary School2.57 miles
Chesterfield Road, Enfield, EN3 6BG
Woodcroft School2.59 miles
Whitakers Way, Baldwins Hill, Loughton, Essex, IG10 1SQ
Health
Clinic
Waltham Abbey Clinic0.85 miles
Sewardstone Road, Waltham Abbey, Essex, EN9 1NP
Willow Court1.16 miles
23A Highbridge Street, Waltham Abbey, Essex, EN9 1BZ
Cheshunt Minor Injuries Unit2.51 miles
Cheshunt Community Hospital, King Arthur Court, Cheshunt, Waltham Cross, Hertfordshire, EN8 8XN
Holly Lodge Cmht3.06 miles
45 Church Lane, Cheshunt, Waltham Cross, Hertfordshire, EN8 0DR
The Maples Health Centre3.37 miles
Vancouver Road, Broxbourne, Hertfordshire, EN10 6FD
Moorfield Road Health Centre3.42 miles
Moorfield Road, Enfield, Middlesex, EN3 5XP
Rectory Lane Clinic3.53 miles
Rectory Lane, Loughton, Essex, IG10 3RU
Stellar Healthcare - Waltham Abbey3.74 miles
64-66 North Street, Nazeing, Waltham Abbey, Essex, EN9 2NW
Kingshead Medical Centre3.78 miles
178 Kings Head Hill, Chingford, London, Greater London, E4 7NX
Constance House Hospital3.83 miles
8 Colmore Road, Enfield, Middlesex, EN3 7AL
Eagle House Surgery3.94 miles
291 High Street, Enfield, Middlesex, EN3 4DN
Scrivens Hearing Care At Eagle House Surgery - Enfield3.94 miles
291 High Street, Ponders End, Enfield, Middlesex, EN3 4DN
Enfield North Team4.03 miles
Charles Babbage House, 1 Orton Grove, Enfield, Middlesex, EN1 4TU
Marie Stopes International Essex Centre4.08 miles
88 Russell Road, Buckhurst Hill, Essex, IG9 5QB
Aspen - Holly House Hospital4.30 miles
High Road, Buckhurst Hill, Essex, IG9 5HX
Parkside School And Childrens Centre4.49 miles
82 Peel Close, Chingford, London, Greater London, E4 6XQ
GP
Maynard Court Surgery0.09 miles
17-18 Maynard Court, Waltham Abbey, Essex, EN9 3DU
Keyhealth Medical Centre0.85 miles
Keyhealth Medical Centre, Sewardstone Road, Waltham Abbey, Essex, EN9 1NP
The Market Square Surgery0.85 miles
Waltham Abbey Health Centre, 13 Sewardstone Road, Waltham Abbey, Essex, EN9 1NP
Waltham Abbey Branch Surgery0.85 miles
Waltham Abbey Health Centre, Waltham Abbey, EN9 1NP
Greenyard Healthcare1.13 miles
Greenyard Medical Centre, Waltham Abbey, Essex, EN9 1RD
Enfield Island Surgery2.06 miles
Island Centre Way, Enfield, Middlesex, EN3 6GS
Abbey Road Surgery2.22 miles
Abbey Road Surgery, 63 Abbey Road, Waltham Cross, Hertfordshire, EN8 7LJ
Stanhope Surgery2.30 miles
Stanhope Road, Waltham Cross, Hertfordshire, EN8 7DJ
Warden Lodge Medical Practice2.63 miles
Glen Luce, Turners Hill, Cheshunt, Waltham Cross, Herts, EN8 8NW
Freezywater Primary Care Centre2.77 miles
2B Aylands Road, Enfield, Middlesex, EN3 6PN
Ordnance Unity Centre for Health2.82 miles
Ordnance Unity Centre for Health, 645 Hertford Road, Enfield, EN3 6ND
High Street Surgery2.96 miles
13-15 High Street, Cheshunt, Waltham cross, Hertfordshire, EN8 0BX
Loughton Health Centre2.96 miles
The Drive, Loughton, Essex, IG10 1HW
Traps Hill Surgery3.08 miles
25 Traps Hill, Loughton, Essex, IG10 1SZ
The Forest Practice3.17 miles
26 Pyrles Lane, Loughton, Essex, IG10 2NH
Riley House Surgery3.20 miles
Riley House Surgery, 413 Hertford Road, Enfield, Middlesex, EN3 5PR
Hospital
Holly House Hospital4.30 miles
High Road, Buckhurst Hill, Essex, IG9 5HX
St Margaret's Hospital4.55 miles
The Plain,, CM16 6TN
St Michael's Hospital4.82 miles
Gater Drive, Enfield, Middlesex, EN2 0JB
St Andrews Court4.89 miles
1-4 River Front, Enfield Town, Enfield, Middlesex, EN1 3SY
Chase Farm Hospital5.55 miles
127 The Ridgeway, Enfield, Middlesex, EN2 8JL
BMI The Cavell Hospital5.59 miles
Cavell Drive, Uplands Park Road, Enfield, Middlesex, EN2 7PR
BMI The Kings Oak Hospital5.59 miles
The Ridgeway, Enfield, Middlesex, EN2 8SD
Princess Alexandra Hospital6.48 miles
Hamstel Road, Harlow, Essex, CM20 1QX
North Middlesex University Hospital6.53 miles
Sterling Way, Sterling Way, London, N18 1QX
Olive Eden Hospital6.88 miles
71 St. Pauls Road, London, Greater London, N17 0ND
Spire Roding Hospital6.92 miles
Roding Lane South, Ilford, Essex, IG4 5PZ
Whipps Cross University Hospital7.52 miles
Whipps Cross Road, London, E11 1NR
North East London NHS Treatment Centre8.23 miles
c/o Care UK, King George Hospital, Barley Lane, Ilford, Essex, IG3 8YB
King George Hospital8.23 miles
Barley Lane, Ilford, Essex, IG3 8YB
Foxglove Ward, King George Hospital8.23 miles
Barley Lane,, IG3 8YB
Goodmayes Hospital8.41 miles
Barley Lane, Goodmayes, Ilford, Essex, IG3 8XJ
Pharmacy
Glennon Chemists0.00 miles
8 Hillhouse, Ninefields Estate, Waltham Abbey, Essex, EN9 3EL
Lloydspharmacy0.99 miles
10 Sun Street, Waltham Abbey, Essex, EN9 1EE
Lloydspharmacy1.04 miles
2 Market Square, Waltham Abbey, Essex, EN9 1DL
Hyperchem Ltd T/A Ronchetti2.06 miles
68 Island Centre Way, The Rsa Island Centre, Enfield Lock, EN3 6GS
Niti Pharmacy2.31 miles
Unit 26, Shopping Pavillion, Waltham Cross, EN8 7BY
Boots2.31 miles
75-81 The Pavillion, High Street, Waltham Cross, EN8 7BZ
Coyle Chemist2.36 miles
147 High Street, Waltham Cross, Hertfordshire, EN8 7AP
Ronchetti Pharmacy2.58 miles
135 Ordnance Road, Enfield, Middlesex, EN3 6AE
Cristals Chemist2.59 miles
4 Lynton Parade, Turners Hill, Cheshunt, EN8 8LF
Swan Pharmacy2.62 miles
5 Clayton Parade, Cheshunt, EN8 8NQ
Safedale Ltd2.62 miles
6 Clayton Parade, Turners Hill, Cheshunt, EN8 8NQ
Mk Shah Pharmacy2.67 miles
734-736 Hertford Road, Enfield, Middlesex, EN3 6PR
The Co-Operative Pharmacy2.87 miles
670 Hertford Road, Enfield, Middlesex, EN3 6LZ
Whitefield Chemist2.91 miles
76 High Street, Cheshunt, Hertfordshire, EN8 0AJ
Fittleworth Medical2.94 miles
140 High Street, Cheshunt, Hertfordshire, EN8 0AW
Punni Chemist2.94 miles
49 High Street, Cheshunt, Hertfordshire, EN8 0BS
Leisure
Park
GUNPOWDER PARK1.44 miles
RIVER LEE2.01 miles
COPPED HALL (Grade II* Listed)2.06 miles
HOME MEAD3.06 miles
EPPING GREEN3.58 miles
MYDDELTON HOUSE (Grade II Listed)3.63 miles
NAZEING TRIANGLE3.85 miles
LINDERS FIELD3.90 miles
FORTY HALL (Grade II Listed)3.91 miles
CHESHUNT PARK3.97 miles
RODING VALLEY MEADOWS4.09 miles
WORMLEYBURY (Grade II Listed)4.38 miles
TOP FIELD AND COZENS GROVE4.43 miles
WHITEWEBBS4.59 miles
PARNDON WOODS & COMMON4.73 miles
COOPERSALE HOUSE (Grade II Listed)4.75 miles
Shop
Groceries
Co-op Waltham Abbey0.44 miles
Upshire, EN9 3PE
Tesco Waltham Abbey (Superstore)0.79 miles
Sewardstone Rd, Waltham Abbey, Essex, EN9 1JH
Lidl Waltham Abbey0.89 miles
Cartersfield Road, Waltham Abbey, EN9 1JD
Co-op Waltham Abbey1.01 miles
Waltham Abbey, EN9 1ER
Jay Convenience Store1.19 miles
28-30 Highbridge Street, Waltham Abbey Essex EN9 1BS
Tesco Enfield (Express)2.04 miles
54-62 Island Centre Way, Enfield Lock, Enfield, Greater London, EN3 6GS
Sainsbury's Waltham Cross2.32 miles
72 The Pavilion, High Street, Waltham Cross, EN8 7BZ
Lidl Waltham Cross2.32 miles
High Street, Waltham Cross, EN8 7AA
Iceland Waltham Cross2.33 miles
106/108 High Street, Waltham Cross, Hertfordshire, EN8 7BX
Tesco Waltham Cross (Express)2.38 miles
246 High St, Waltham Cross, Hertfordshire, EN8 7DZ
Tesco Waltham Cross (Express)2.43 miles
3 Bullsmoor Ln, Waltham Cross, Greater London, EN8 7RS
Tesco Waltham Cross (Metro)2.61 miles
64-66 Turners Hill, Cheshunt, Waltham Cross, Hertfordshire, EN8 8LQ
M&S Highway Bp2.64 miles
Mollison Ave, Enfield, EN3 7NT
Lidl Enfield Wash2.87 miles
Hertford Road 654-658, London, EN3 6LZ
Sainsbury's Lghtn Church Hil Local2.88 miles
Church Hill, Loughton, IG10 1QR
Morrisons Loughton2.95 miles
246/250 High Road, Loughton, Essex, IG10 1HW
Transport
Airport
London City Airport12.64 miles
London Stansted Airport17.41 miles
London Luton Airport21.61 miles
Biggin Hill Airport24.45 miles
London Heathrow Airport25.10 miles
London Heathrow Airport Terminal 125.13 miles
London Heathrow Airport Terminal 225.23 miles
London Heathrow Airport Terminal 425.52 miles
London Heathrow Airport Terminal 325.60 miles
London Heathrow Airport Terminal 526.47 miles
London Southend Airport30.23 miles
Cambridge City Airport36.72 miles
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal37.35 miles
London Gatwick Airport37.46 miles
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal37.50 miles
Bus Stop
Maynard Court (W)0.09 miles
Maynard Court (E)0.10 miles
Morris Court (NE)0.17 miles
Edward Court (E)0.18 miles
Edward Court (W)0.18 miles
Farthingale Lane (NE)0.20 miles
Jubilee Court (E)0.21 miles
Tillingham Court (W)0.21 miles
Jubilee Court (W)0.21 miles
Tillingham Court (E)0.21 miles
Farthingale Lane (SW)0.22 miles
Broomfield Court (NE)0.22 miles
Broomfield Court (SW)0.22 miles
Masons Court (SW)0.24 miles
Wormyngford Court (W)0.26 miles
Anwell Court (SE)0.26 miles
Ferry Port
Camden Lock Waterbus12.38 miles
East India Pier12.43 miles
Canary Wharf Pier12.67 miles
North Greenwich Pier12.75 miles
Hilton Docklands Nelson Dock Pier12.79 miles
London Zoo Waterbus Stop13.07 miles
Tower Pier13.08 miles
St Katharine's Pier13.12 miles
Woolwich Ferry North Pier13.15 miles
Barrier Gardens Pier13.23 miles
London Bridge City Pier13.24 miles
Bankside Pier13.31 miles
Blackfriars Pier13.31 miles
Woolwich Ferry South Pier13.33 miles
Woolwich Arsenal Pier13.38 miles
Greenland Pier for Surrey Quays13.46 miles
Railway Station
Waltham Cross Rail Station2.07 miles
Cheshunt Rail Station2.26 miles
Enfield Lock Rail Station2.40 miles
Theobalds Grove Rail Station2.46 miles
Brimsdown Rail Station3.10 miles
Turkey Street Rail Station3.10 miles
Chingford Rail Station3.72 miles
Ponders End Rail Station3.90 miles
Southbury Rail Station4.11 miles
Broxbourne Rail Station4.41 miles
Enfield Town Rail Station4.94 miles
Bush Hill Park Rail Station4.98 miles
Gordon Hill Rail Station5.23 miles
Enfield Chase Rail Station5.33 miles
Highams Park Rail Station5.48 miles
Crews Hill Rail Station5.51 miles
Crime
Flood Data
Flood Risk Per Year (EN9 3EL)
Number of Properties in Catchment25
Very Low Risk (<0.1% chance of flooding)0
Low Risk (0.1% < 1% chance of flooding)16
Medium Risk (1% < 3.3% chance of flooding)0
High Risk (>3.3%)0
Property Sales
22, CHARTWELL CLOSE

WALTHAM ABBEY
ESSEX
EN9 3EP		£430,000
2026-04-24
terraced
freehold
8, CATERHAM COURT

WALTHAM ABBEY
ESSEX
EN9 3DN		£315,000
2026-04-10
terraced
freehold
2, WINDSOR WOOD

WALTHAM ABBEY
ESSEX
EN9 1LY		£365,000
2026-03-25
terraced
freehold
48, MILLHOO COURT

WALTHAM ABBEY
ESSEX
EN9 3DW		£385,000
2026-03-17
terraced
freehold
87, ROUNTON ROAD

WALTHAM ABBEY
ESSEX
EN9 3AP		£375,000
2026-03-16
terraced
freehold
44, GANT COURT

WALTHAM ABBEY
ESSEX
EN9 3DY		£385,000
2026-02-19
terraced
freehold
89, ROUNTON ROAD

WALTHAM ABBEY
ESSEX
EN9 3AP		£375,000
2026-02-16
semidetached
freehold
38, EAGLE CLOSE

WALTHAM ABBEY
ESSEX
EN9 3NA		£290,000
2026-02-06
terraced
freehold
39, MORRIS COURT

WALTHAM ABBEY
ESSEX
EN9 3DX		£335,000
2026-02-06
terraced
freehold
40, HONEY LANE

WALTHAM ABBEY
ESSEX
EN9 3BS		£500,000
2026-02-05
terraced
freehold
LEA VALLEY HOUSE (FLAT 9), STONEY BRIDGE DRIVE

WALTHAM ABBEY
ESSEX
EN9 3LY		£250,000
2026-02-02
flatmaisonette
leasehold
10, WRANGLEY COURT

WALTHAM ABBEY
ESSEX
EN9 3HN		£384,750
2026-02-02
flatmaisonette
freehold
ASHTREE COURT (FLAT 10), HORSESHOE CLOSE

WALTHAM ABBEY
ESSEX
EN9 3LZ		£269,995
2026-01-30
flatmaisonette
leasehold
10, HORSESHOE CLOSE

WALTHAM ABBEY
ESSEX
EN9 3RX		£475,000
2026-01-30
detached
freehold
20, GEISTHORP COURT

WALTHAM ABBEY
ESSEX
EN9 3HL		£390,000
2026-01-26
terraced
freehold
92, OSPREY ROAD

WALTHAM ABBEY
ESSEX
EN9 3TY		£239,000
2026-01-23
flatmaisonette
leasehold
LEA VALLEY HOUSE (FLAT 7), STONEY BRIDGE DRIVE

WALTHAM ABBEY
ESSEX
EN9 3LY		£275,000
2026-01-20
flatmaisonette
leasehold
68, FAIRWAYS

WALTHAM ABBEY
ESSEX
EN9 1SY		£300,000
2026-01-16
terraced
freehold
50, HONEY LANE

WALTHAM ABBEY
ESSEX
EN9 3BS		£499,000
2026-01-16
semidetached
freehold
11, MERLIN CLOSE

WALTHAM ABBEY
ESSEX
EN9 3NG		£535,000
2026-01-13
detached
freehold
23, WINTERS WAY

WALTHAM ABBEY
ESSEX
EN9 3HR		£432,500
2026-01-12
semidetached
freehold
24, EASTBROOK ROAD

WALTHAM ABBEY
ESSEX
EN9 3AL		£380,000
2026-01-07
terraced
freehold
18, HAYWOOD COURT

WALTHAM ABBEY
ESSEX
EN9 3DP		£375,000
2026-01-06
terraced
freehold
70, HONEY LANE

WALTHAM ABBEY
ESSEX
EN9 3BS		£482,500
2025-12-22
detached
freehold
42, HAYWOOD COURT

WALTHAM ABBEY
ESSEX
EN9 3DP		£320,000
2025-12-17
terraced
freehold
77, ROUNDHILLS

WALTHAM ABBEY
ESSEX
EN9 1TD		£379,000
2025-12-15
terraced
freehold
3, SHELLEY COURT

WALTHAM ABBEY
ESSEX
EN9 3JG		£188,000
2025-12-12
flatmaisonette
leasehold
21, HORSESHOE CLOSE

WALTHAM ABBEY
ESSEX
EN9 3RX		£495,000
2025-12-12
detached
freehold
14, FARTHINGALE LANE

WALTHAM ABBEY
ESSEX
EN9 3NF		£575,000
2025-12-11
detached
freehold
16, FULLERS CLOSE

WALTHAM ABBEY
ESSEX
EN9 3EY		£190,000
2025-12-05
flatmaisonette
leasehold
13, BRICKENDEN COURT

WALTHAM ABBEY
ESSEX
EN9 3EF		£400,000
2025-12-02
terraced
freehold
10, GILSLAND

WALTHAM ABBEY
ESSEX
EN9 1UX		£430,000
2025-12-01
terraced
freehold
ASHTREE COURT (FLAT 19), HORSESHOE CLOSE

WALTHAM ABBEY
ESSEX
EN9 3LZ		£181,000
2025-11-27
flatmaisonette
leasehold
66, FAIRWAYS

WALTHAM ABBEY
ESSEX
EN9 1SY		£330,000
2025-11-24
terraced
freehold
34, CULLINGS COURT

WALTHAM ABBEY
ESSEX
EN9 3ED		£305,000
2025-11-20
terraced
freehold
83, ROUNTON ROAD

WALTHAM ABBEY
ESSEX
EN9 3AP		£400,000
2025-11-20
terraced
freehold
37, CHEQUERS WALK

WALTHAM ABBEY
ESSEX
EN9 3EW		£402,000
2025-11-19
terraced
leasehold
9, CATERHAM COURT

WALTHAM ABBEY
ESSEX
EN9 3DN		£355,000
2025-11-03
terraced
freehold
62, HONEY LANE

WALTHAM ABBEY
ESSEX
EN9 3BS		£455,000
2025-10-31
terraced
freehold
53, CULLINGS COURT

WALTHAM ABBEY
ESSEX
EN9 3ED		£350,000
2025-10-31
terraced
freehold
49, GANT COURT

WALTHAM ABBEY
ESSEX
EN9 3DY		£365,000
2025-10-30
terraced
freehold
17, BRICKENDEN COURT

WALTHAM ABBEY
ESSEX
EN9 3EF		£377,000
2025-10-17
terraced
freehold
OSPREY COURT (20), OSPREY ROAD

WALTHAM ABBEY
ESSEX
EN9 3RZ		£265,000
2025-08-29
flatmaisonette
leasehold
18, RUSKIN AVENUE

WALTHAM ABBEY
ESSEX
EN9 3BP		£372,000
2025-08-13
terraced
freehold
4, HONEY BROOK

WALTHAM ABBEY
ESSEX
EN9 3DD		£345,000
2025-07-31
semidetached
freehold
42, WINTERS WAY

WALTHAM ABBEY
ESSEX
EN9 3HP		£385,000
2025-07-04
terraced
freehold
34, WREN DRIVE

WALTHAM ABBEY
ESSEX
EN9 3TX		£435,000
2025-11-11
terraced
freehold
18, HARRIER WAY

WALTHAM ABBEY
ESSEX
EN9 3JQ		£575,000
2025-11-07
detached
freehold
18, HONEY LANE

WALTHAM ABBEY
ESSEX
EN9 3AS		£450,000
2025-11-03
terraced
freehold
7, EAGLE CLOSE

WALTHAM ABBEY
ESSEX
EN9 3NA		£305,000
2025-10-24
terraced
freehold
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