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Buckhurst Hill
City in Waltham Forest, United Kingdom
Overview
Buckhurst Hill is a leafy suburb on the edge of London, known for its tranquil residential streets and proximity to Epping Forest. The town offers a blend of independent shops, cozy cafes, and excellent commuter links, making it attractive to both families and professionals. With a friendly community vibe and access to green spaces, Buckhurst Hill balances peaceful living with city convenience.
Geographic Context
Jurisdiction
United Kingdom
London Borough
Waltham Forest
Population
11,755
Time Zone
Europe/London
Coordinates
51.62°, 0.03°
Key Metrics
Safety Score
80
Female Safety
82
LGBTQ+ Safety
85
Traffic Safety
85
Food Safety
98
Monthly Cost
$3,053
Local Cost
$2,060
Local Income
$2,950
Cashless
97
English
100
Temperature
10.4°C
Summer Avg
16.8°C
Winter Avg
4.4°C
Record High
34.0°C
Record Low
-8.2°C
Humidity
85%
Precipitation
709 mm
Internet Speed
341 Mbps
Upload
111 Mbps
Latency
14 ms
City Vibrancy
63
Coworking
0
Cafes
24
Nightlife
19
Parks
20
Transport
39
Walk Score
39
Footways
78.0
Airport
LCY
Distance
13 km
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Frequently Asked Questions
Data sources
Source-backed data
NASA POWER - Climate normals and monthly weather measurements rendered as city weather metrics. Updated 2026-03-22.
Ookla Open Data - Internet speed aggregates for 2024Q3 from 23 tests. Updated 2025-12-05.
OpenStreetMap - Nearby amenities counted from OpenStreetMap-derived city extracts. Updated 2025-12-07.
OpenStreetMap transport extract - Walkability, footway density, and airport access metrics derived from mapped transport features. Updated 2025-12-06.
Oyster List city price model - City price estimates calibrated from local price surveys and jurisdiction-level cost signals. Updated 2026-01-14.
Estimated data
Oyster List AI-assisted estimates - Safety, lifestyle, income, and practical scores are model-assisted estimates derived from source-backed country and city signals. Confidence 80/100.
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