Epping Forest, Administrative district in Essex, England
Epping Forest District encompasses 131 square miles of land, combining suburban towns, ancient woodland areas, and rural communities in northeastern Essex.
The district formed in 1974 through the merger of Chigwell Urban District, Epping Urban District, and Epping and Ongar Rural District.
The district includes multiple civil parishes, each maintaining independent council structures that organize local events and manage community facilities.
The area connects to London through multiple Central Line stations and major roadways including the M25 and M11 motorways.
According to the 2021 Census, the district population reached 134,909 residents, with 84.1 percent identifying as White and 7.2 percent as Asian.
Location: Essex
Capital city: Epping
Shares border with: London Borough of Enfield, Broxbourne
Website: https://eppingforestdc.gov.uk
GPS coordinates: 51.70000,0.11667
Latest update: May 27, 2025 11:46
Greensted Church
7.5 km
Kelvedon Hatch Secret Nuclear Bunker
10.2 km
Gilwell Park
9.6 km
Epping Ongar Railway
4.9 km
New River
10.3 km
Lee Valley Park
9.2 km
Down Hall
12.5 km
Dial House
5.2 km
Copped Hall
3.4 km
Kelvedon Hall
9.7 km
Waltham Abbey Royal Gunpowder Mills
8.8 km
Brentwood Cathedral
15.9 km
Hainault Forest
8.2 km
Hunsdon House
11.4 km
Rye House, Hertfordshire
10.9 km
All Nations Christian College
13.9 km
Queen Elizabeth's Hunting Lodge
10 km
Dobbs Weir
9.9 km
Ambresbury Banks
3.2 km
Loughton Camp
6.5 km
Hill Hall
3.8 km
Bedfords Park
11.4 km
Briggens House
10.2 km
Gilwell Oak
9.7 km
Bower House
10.7 km
Blake Hall
8 km
Church of Our Lady of Fatima
8.6 km
Rye House Stadium
10.7 kmReviews
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