Epping Forest vs Uttlesford
A side-by-side comparison of the Epping Forest and Uttlesfordlocal 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; Uttlesford has the higher share of Good/Outstanding schools.
| Epping Forest | Uttlesford | |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 134,979 | 91,341 |
| Density | 398/km² | 142/km² |
| Deprivation | 0% in most-deprived 10% | 0% in most-deprived 10% |
| Council tax (Band D) | £2,277 | £2,334 |
| Schools Good/Outstanding | 94% | 95% |
| Aged under 16 | 19% | 20% |
| Aged 16–64 | 62% | 60% |
| Aged 65+ | 19% | 20% |