Leyton · Waltham Forest · Leyton and Wanstead constituency · 51.56759, -0.01451

E10 5EQ— Leyton, Waltham Forest

Location and area intelligence for E10 5EQ, Leyton, Waltham Forest

Strong, well-rated schools nearby

 

Schools 67%Safety 81/100Transport 41/100~3% yield · indicativeOnly 1 sales — thin data

Best for: Families

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Balanced area — no standout strengths or weaknesses

Liveability
64
Safety
81
Schools
56
Transport
41
Environment
69
Investment
39

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E10 5EQ offers low crime and fast broadband — a strong choice for Families.

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Location

E10 5EQ

Area Profile & Benchmarks

Area identity and London comparisons

Area Identity

Suburban
HighEstablished mixed
Buyer fit: ExcellentInvestment outlook: PositiveRisk: Low

London Benchmarks

vs London income+5.2% vs London avg
vs London crime-3.0% vs London avg

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Schools

18 Apr

Nearest schools and Ofsted ratings

56

Education score

Good for families
★ Top school within 1km
—

Primary

St Joseph's Catholic Junior School

Not yet inspected · 2 min walk

KS2: 106.9

★

Secondary

Lammas School

Requires Improvement · Inspected Sept 2023 · 10 min walk

P8: -0.74A8: 40.7

67% of local schools rated Good or Outstanding · based on 14 schools within 1.5km

Below London average

Childcare

Childcare

Church Hill Nursery School

Not inspected · 24 min walk

8 primaries · 2 secondaries · 0 childcare — within 1km

Safety

13 Jul

Crime rates and local incidents

Low crime

63.1 incidents per 1,000 residents

Better than 52% of London
→ Stable

-7% vs borough

Crime by type

Other34%
Violence & sexual offences20%
Vehicle crime14%
Anti-social behaviour13%
Theft7%
Robbery4%
Burglary4%
Drug offences3%

Road safety

99

Road safety score

1

Accidents (5yr)

MEDIUM pedestrian risk2 pedestrian casualties (5yr)

Fire risk

LOW

Risk band

0

Incidents (1yr)

0

Incidents (5yr)

Nearest station: Leyton Fire Station · 522m

Crime is 3% below London average

Property

2 Jul

Prices, sales volume and market trends

Insufficient sales data

Only 1 sale recorded in the last 24 months — too few for a reliable median price. Price figures have been withheld to avoid misleading comparisons.

E10 district median

£515,000

Based on 402 sales from postcodes with sufficient data

Price history

Sales (24 months)1
New build0.0%
Price per m²£12,560/m²
Price per ft²£1,167/ft²
Avg floor area67.8 m²

EPC breakdown

C
6%
D
13%
E
3%

Based on 22 properties · Confidence: medium

Street mix

Semi 4%Terraced 24%Flat 72%

LHA rates — Outer North East London

Shared room£550/mo
1 bedroom£1000/mo
2 bedrooms£1250/mo
3 bedrooms£1500/mo
4 bedrooms£1800/mo

Current mortgage rates

2-year fixed4.58%
5-year fixed4.32%
SVR7.25%

Bank of England (monthly average)

Affordability

Low

Market activity

100d

Days to sell

Energy & construction

Solar yield848 kWh/kWp/yr
Heat pump suitableYes
EPC upgrade costLow
Rebuild cost estimate£169,500
Rebuild cost per m²£2,500/m²

BCIS London average 2024. Excludes land value. Use for building insurance sum insured guidance only.

Construction era1900-1929
WallsSolid brick, as built, no insulation (assumed)
Roof(another dwelling above)
Heating fuelmains gas (not community)
GlazingFully double glazed
Council tax band Band CAnnual charge £1,714
Price growth potentialModerate

Market History

Price trajectory, velocity and distribution

Price Trajectory

1995–2025 · CAGR

+8%

Total change

+894%

Market Activity

Price Velocity & Acceleration

Current Velocity

+177.2%

per year

Acceleration

+203.16

change in velocity

Market State

Strong growth

Velocity (%)Acceleration

Price Distribution

P25: £400k–£450k · P75: £50k–£75k · 20 sales

Property Type Mix

Total: 20 sales

Semi-detached5%
Terraced15%
Flat/maisonette80%

By decade

1990s

2000s

2010s

2020s

Market Cycle

BullCooling bullRisingSteadyRecoveryCorrectionBear

Market Eras

EraPeriodStart priceEnd priceChangeAvg sales/yr
Late-1990s boom1995–2000£80k£63k-21.4%1.3
Post-dot-com plateau2001–2003£90k£178k+97.8%2
Pre-crash peak2005–2005£150k£150k+0%1
GFC & correction2012–2012£195k£195k+0%2
Help-to-Buy recovery2015–2016£600k£390k-35%1
Brexit uncertainty2018–2018£367k£367k+0%2
Rate-rise correction2023–2023£385k£385k+0%1
Current market2024–2025£285k£790k+177.2%1

Price Trajectory by Type

Flat/maisonette

Per-type alpha vs district

Best performer

Flat/maisonette

+0.7% alpha

Flat/maisonette+0.7% α
Local
10.4%
District
9.7%

CAGR over 19yr data window. Alpha = local CAGR − district CAGR.

Buyer vs Seller Score

Composite market conditions index 0–100

5out of 100SellerBuyer

Market condition

Strong Seller's Market

Favours sellers

Higher score = better conditions for buyers

Score breakdown

Price Velocity0
Trend Position10

Transport

1 Jul

Public transport accessibility and links

PTAL 2

Poor

1a
1b
2
3
4
5
6a
6b
Below London average
Leyton Underground StationCentral line
16.5 min walk
Leyton Midland Road

Nearby stations

Leyton Midland Road Rail StationSuffragette
6 min walk
Leyton Midland RoadNational Rail
6 min walk
Leyton Underground StationCentral
17 min walk
Leytonstone Underground StationCentral
20 min walk
Leytonstone High Road Rail StationSuffragette
21 min walk
No bus stops within 400m

40

Walkability score

97

Footpaths (500m)

0

Santander docks (800m)

1.3 km

Nearest cycle dock

Central London commute times

London Bridge42 min ↑
Victoria54 min ↑
Waterloo50 min ↑
Canary Wharf38 min ↓
City ★37 min

▎ marker = outer-London average per hub. ↓ green = below average. ↑ orange = above average. ≈ grey = at average. · Source: TfL Journey Planner (sampled)

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Parking & EV

Car parks, spaces and charging points

28

Car parks (800m)

6

EV chargers (800m)

Nearest car park249m
Santander docks (800m)0
Nearest cycle dock1.3 km

Connectivity

Broadband and mobile coverage

100%

Full fibre

100%

Gigabit

100%

5G outdoor

100%

4G outdoor

Mobile operators

EEO2VodafoneThree
Avg download speed500 Mbps
Median download450 Mbps
Superfast coverage100%
All operators 5G84%

Broadband providers

BTSkyTalkTalkVodafoneVirgin Media

Environment

2 Jul

Flood risk, air quality and noise

Flood riskLOW
Low
Minimal flood risk
Surface waterMEDIUM
Medium
Air qualityLOW
NO₂: 16.0 µg/m³ · PM2.5: 8.0 µg/m³
Better than 94% of London
NoiseLOW
none
Quieter than 70% of London
Radon riskLOW
2% of local properties affected
ULEZ zone · £12.50/dayCCZ: 6.6 km away✗ Not Green Belt✗ Not AONB9% green spaceTree canopy: 46%
Below average green space

Nearest SSSI: Walthamstow Marshes SSSI — 2.5 km

Energy

Solar: 848 kWh/kWp/yrHeat pump: SuitableEPC upgrade: Low

Ground stability

Geology: SAND AND GRAVEL

Subsidence risk: Low

Shrink-swell: Low

Running sand risk: Medium

Landslide records (2km): 1

Landslide susceptibility: Low

Insurance risk

Standard

Cost band

Low

Flood risk

Low

Subsidence risk

0.5%

Flood claim prob.

Climate

Local weather conditions and energy potential

1,510 hrs/yr

Sunshine

615 mm/yr

Rainfall

22.4°C

Summer avg

2.8°C

Winter avg

Solar yield847.8 kWh/kWp/yr
Heat pump suitableYes
EPC upgrade costLow

Source: Met Office UK Climate Averages 1991-2020

Health

GP, dental and hospital access

CRAWLEY ROAD MEDICAL CENTRE

479 HIGH ROAD, LEYTON, E10 5EL

5 min walk

82%

Recommend GP

82%

Overall GP experience

9

GPs within 1km

5

Dentists within 1km

4

Care homes (1km)

Nearest hospitalWhipps Cross University Hospital · 1.6 km
Nearest A&EWHITTINGTON HEALTH NHS TRUST · 8.6 km
A&E 4hr targetNHS target: 95% · London avg: ~68%74.4%

Amenities

Shops, restaurants, parks and more

72

Parks (1km)

15

Restaurants (800m)

11

Cafes (800m)

0

Pubs (400m)

0

Pharmacies (800m)

7

Gyms (1km)

14

Sports (1km)

1

Convenience

No pubs within 400m — nearest: Chop Shop Tavern (460 m)

Nearest supermarketNadeem Halal Meat & Grocery · 682 m
4 tennis courts3 sports halls

Nightlife (500m)

0

Nightclubs

0

Late-night venues

E
958 licensed premises in borough345 late-night refreshment licencesHome Office 2023/24

0

Libraries (1km)

0

Cinemas (2km)

688m

Post office

Nearby shops

Raindrops Market70 m
Crumbs Bakery457 m
Wins466 m
Sainsbury's Local478 m

Nearby cafes

Bread & Oregano420 m
Tun459 m
Sam's Cafe464 m
Tony's Cafe471 m

Nearby restaurants

Evolution Bay359 m
Masala India379 m
Slice 'n' Dough382 m
Mauritius Delight421 m

Nearby pubs

Chop Shop Tavern460 m
Leyton Calling468 m
Point Cocktails472 m
Swirl E10476 m

Nearby gyms

Pause369 m
Anytime Fitness546 m
Fit As Leyton573 m
Raw Gym639 m

Nearby pharmacies

MS Chemist649 m
Anji's Pharmacy787 m
Leyton Orient Pharmacy872 m

Nearby health

Leabridge Road Dental Surgery686 m
Leyton Healthcare874 m
Key 2 Smile890 m
Food hygiene (5-star)39% of 104

Business

Local businesses registered here

Active businesses
2
New (last 12 months)
0
Dissolved (last 12 months)
0
Industry diversity
3
3yr survival rate
100.0%
Right-to-buy sales (5yr)
218

High street

A

High street health

Registered businesses

RIKOS LIMITED
ROADBOTICS LTD

Investment

Investment grade, yield and market outlook

39

Investment score

Weak

Score reflects rental yield, demand & liquidity — not capital appreciation. See Price growth potential below.

Avg monthly rent
£1,450London avg: £1,950/mo
Gross yield
3.4% (average)London avg: 3.8%Below average yield — bottom 53%
Gentrification score19/100
Right-to-buy sales (5yr)Above average for outer London — neighbourhood in transition218
Sales last 12 months1

Rental market

Medium

Demand

Medium

Void risk

Mixed / transient

Tenant profile

+7.4%

Rent growth (1yr)

Market liquidity

Low

Market activity

100d

Est. days to sell

8/100

Velocity score

Future outlook

45.6

Price growth score

C
High

Development pressure

Low

New supply risk

Active regeneration zone

Infrastructure pipeline

Infrastructure score0/100
Bakerloo Extension route9,865m
Crossrail 2 route3,858m

Demographics

16 Jun

Population, deprivation and income

Decile 4/10

More deprived than average

Index of Multiple Deprivation

More deprived than average

Rank: 12,203 nationally

1,932

Est. population

12,820/km²

64%

Employed

45%

Degree educated

£44,200

Median income

6.9%

Claimant rate

SuburbanHigh densityEstablished mixed

41

Community stability

Age profile

25%
25%
27%
14%
Under 1825%
18–3426%
35–4927%
50–6414%
65+9%

Tenure

22%
30%
36%
Own outright22%
Own (mortgage)30%
Private rent36%
Social rent11%
Shared ownership1%

Ethnicity

24%
21%
25%
16%
White British24%
White Other21%
Asian25%
Black16%
Mixed7%
Other7%

Employment & lifestyle

Managerial / professional32%
Routine / semi-routine21%
No car household48%
Unemployed5%
No qualifications19%

Housing tenure (Census 2021)

Private rent36%
Social rent11%

vs. London

Income vs London+5.2%

Planning

Conservation areas and development

Conservation area
No
Article 4 area
Yes
Listed buildings (800m)
9
Live planning apps (800m)
8
Development activity
medium
Residential apps (800m)
4
Commercial apps (800m)
1
Major developments (800m)
0
Planning apps (3 years)
12
Borough approval rate
82%
Opportunity area
Olympic Legacy
CIL rate (residential)
£140/m²
Coal mining risk area
No
Japanese knotweed sites (400m)
0
Regeneration status
Active
Regeneration investment
£22.0bn
Est. completion
2040

Housing pipeline (800m)

Homes approved
0
Under construction
0
Completed (3yr)
15
Largest scheme
211 homes · Phase 2 & 3, Beaumont Road Estate, Phase 2 & 3, Beaumont Road Estate, Beaumont Road, Leyton, E10
Pipeline pressure
NONE

Named schemes (500m)

Phase 2 & 3, Beaumont Road Estate, Phase 2 & 3, Beaumont Road Estate, Beaumont Road, Leyton, E10211 homes
completed
Phase 1, Beaumont Road Estate, Phase 1, Beaumont Road Estate, Beaumont Road, Leyton, E1095 homes
completed
Works, 60, Works, 60, Church Road, Leyton, E10 5JP45 homes
completed
Leyton Grange Estate, Leyton Grange Estate, Leyton Grange, Leyton, E1044 homes
completed
GLEBELANDS, 33, GLEBELANDS, 33, CHURCH ROAD, E10 5LY25 homes
completed

Politics

Local councillors and MP

Ward majority
Labour
Ward majority vote
24.0%
Ward turnout
26%
Election year
2022
MP
Mr Calvin Bailey (Labour)
MP majority
13,964
Constituency
Leyton and Wanstead

Councillors

Rhiannon EglinLabour
Whitney IhenachorLabour
Terry WheelerLabour

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Key facts for E10 5EQ

Full postcodeE10 5EQ
Postcode districtE10
BoroughLondon Borough of Waltham Forest
WardLeyton
Latitude51.567594
Longitude-0.014507
Parliamentary constituencyLeyton and Wanstead
CountryEngland
RegionGreater London

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