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Broxbourne vs Epping Forest

A side-by-side comparison of the Broxbourne and Epping Forestlocal authority areas — population, density, deprivation and age profile, from ONS Census 2021 and each nation’s Indices of Deprivation.

In short: Epping Forest is the more populous; council tax is lower in Epping Forest; Epping Forest has the higher share of Good/Outstanding schools.

BroxbourneEpping Forest
Population99,007134,979
Density1,925/km²398/km²
Deprivation0% in most-deprived 10%0% in most-deprived 10%
Council tax (Band D)£2,306£2,277
Schools Good/Outstanding80%94%
Aged under 1620%19%
Aged 16–6463%62%
Aged 65+17%19%