Wanstead Village · Redbridge · Leyton and Wanstead constituency · 51.57861, 0.02520

E11 2AJ— Wanstead Village, Redbridge

Location and area intelligence for E11 2AJ, Wanstead Village, Redbridge

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Bottom 25% LondonSchools 100%Safety 68/100Transport 53/100~3% yield · indicativeOnly 1 sales — thin data

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Strong, well-rated schools set this area apart

Liveability
70
Safety
68
Schools
90
Transport
53
Environment
70
Investment
45

The bottom line

E11 2AJ offers exceptional schools (100% Good/Outstanding), low crime and fast broadband — a strong choice for Families.

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Location

E11 2AJ

Area Profile & Benchmarks

Area identity and London comparisons

Area Identity

Inner city
MediumYoung professionals
Buyer fit: ExcellentInvestment outlook: NeutralRisk: Low

London Benchmarks

vs London income+5.5% vs London avg
vs London crime+115.0% vs London avg

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How E11 2AJ has changed

Schools

18 Apr

Nearest schools and Ofsted ratings

90

Education score

Excellent for families
★ Top school within 1km
★★

Primary

Wanstead Church School

Good · Inspected May 2024 · 1 min walk

KS2: 105.9

—

Secondary

Wanstead High School

Not yet inspected · 10 min walk

P8: +0.29A8: 55.5

100% of local schools rated Good or Outstanding · based on 6 schools within 1.5km

Top 10% — exceptional provision

Childcare

★★★

Childcare

Acacia Nursery

Outstanding · 29 min walk

4 primaries · 1 secondaries · 0 childcare — within 1km

Safety

13 Jul

Crime rates and local incidents

Low crime

139.8 incidents per 1,000 residents

Among London's highest crime areas
→ Stable

+120% vs borough

Crime by type

Other35%
Violence & sexual offences18%
Anti-social behaviour17%
Burglary10%
Vehicle crime8%
Robbery6%
Theft4%
Drug offences2%

Road safety

97

Road safety score

3

Accidents (5yr)

MEDIUM pedestrian risk3 pedestrian casualties (5yr)

Fire risk

LOW

Risk band

0

Incidents (1yr)

1

Incidents (5yr)

Nearest station: Leytonstone Fire Station · 2.3km

Crime is +115% above 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.

E11 district median

£556,000

Based on 409 sales from postcodes with sufficient data

Price history

Sales (24 months)1
New build0.0%
Price per m²£18,786/m²
Price per ft²£1,745/ft²
Avg floor area41.8 m²

EPC breakdown

C
2%
D
2%
E
1%

Based on 5 properties · Confidence: low

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 yield852 kWh/kWp/yr
Heat pump suitableYes
EPC upgrade costMedium
Rebuild cost estimate£104,500
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)
GlazingSingle glazed
Council tax band Band CAnnual charge £1,788
Price growth potentialHigh

Market History

Price trajectory, velocity and distribution

Price Trajectory

2019–2024 · CAGR

+3.4%

Total change

+18%

Market Activity

Price Velocity & Acceleration

Current Velocity

+18.3%

per year

Acceleration

+0.00

change in velocity

Market State

Strong growth

Velocity (%)Acceleration

Price Distribution

P25: £600k–£700k · P75: £700k+ · 3 sales

Property Type Mix

Total: 3 sales

Semi-detached66.7%
Terraced33.3%

By decade

2010s

2020s

Market Cycle

BullCooling bullRisingSteadyRecoveryCorrectionBear

Market Eras

EraPeriodStart priceEnd priceChangeAvg sales/yr
Brexit uncertainty2019–2019£664k£664k+0%2
Current market2024–2024£785k£785k+0%1

Buyer vs Seller Score

Composite market conditions index 0–100

38out of 100SellerBuyer

Market condition

Seller's Market

Favours sellers

Higher score = better conditions for buyers

Score breakdown

Price Velocity0
Sales Volume75

Transport

1 Jul

Public transport accessibility and links

PTAL 4

Good

1a
1b
2
3
4
5
6a
6b
Above London average
Snaresbrook Underground StationCentral line
4.2 min walk
Leytonstone High Road

Nearby stations

Snaresbrook Underground StationCentral
4 min walk
Wanstead Underground StationCentral
5 min walk
Redbridge Underground StationCentral
18 min walk
South Woodford Underground StationCentral
19 min walk
Leytonstone Underground StationCentral
21 min walk
1 bus routes · 10 stops within 400m · 179 buses/hr peak

37

Walkability score

72

Footpaths (500m)

0

Santander docks (800m)

3.3 km

Nearest cycle dock

Central London commute times

London Bridge41 min ↑
Victoria51 min ↑
Waterloo48 min ↑
Canary Wharf37 min ↓
City ★35 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

12

Car parks (800m)

9

EV chargers (800m)

Nearest car park277m
Santander docks (800m)0
Nearest cycle dock3.3 km

Nearby car parks

🅿️
Wanstead Station Car Park
423m

Connectivity

Broadband and mobile coverage

100%

Full fibre

89%

Gigabit

100%

5G outdoor

100%

4G outdoor

Mobile operators

EEO2VodafoneThree
Avg download speed456 Mbps
Median download431 Mbps
Superfast coverage100%
All operators 5G96%

Broadband providers

BTSkyTalkTalkVodafoneVirgin Media

Environment

2 Jul

Flood risk, air quality and noise

Flood riskLOW
Low
Minimal flood risk
Surface waterNONE
No assessed surface water flood risk
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
0.5% of local properties affected
ULEZ zone · £12.50/dayCCZ: 9.5 km away✗ Not Green Belt✗ Not AONB11% green spaceTree canopy: 70%
Above average green space

Nearest SSSI: Walthamstow Reservoirs SSSI — 5.3 km

Energy

Solar: 852 kWh/kWp/yrHeat pump: SuitableEPC upgrade: Medium

Ground stability

Geology: SAND AND GRAVEL

Subsidence risk: Low

Shrink-swell: Low

Running sand risk: Medium

Landslide records (2km): None recorded

Insurance risk

Standard

Cost band

Low

Flood risk

Low

Subsidence risk

0.5%

Flood claim prob.

Climate

Local weather conditions and energy potential

1,520 hrs/yr

Sunshine

605 mm/yr

Rainfall

22.5°C

Summer avg

3.0°C

Winter avg

Solar yield852.3 kWh/kWp/yr
Heat pump suitableYes
EPC upgrade costMedium

Source: Met Office UK Climate Averages 1991-2020

Health

GP, dental and hospital access

THE EVERGREEN SURGERY

26 HIGH STREET, E11 2AQ

1 min walk

79%

Recommend GP

79%

Overall GP experience

2

GPs within 1km

5

Dentists within 1km

6

Care homes (1km)

Nearest hospital · 630 m
Nearest A&EBARKING, HAVERING AND REDBRIDGE UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS NHS TRUST · 10.7 km
A&E 4hr targetNHS target: 95% · London avg: ~68%59.8%

Amenities

Shops, restaurants, parks and more

143

Parks (1km)

26

Restaurants (800m)

10

Cafes (800m)

3

Pubs (400m)

1

Pharmacies (800m)

1

Gyms (1km)

7

Sports (1km)

4

Convenience

Nearest supermarketCo-op Food · 1.4 km
1 tennis courts5 swimming pools

Nightlife (500m)

0

Nightclubs

3

Late-night venues

D
653 licensed premises in borough261 late-night refreshment licencesHome Office 2023/24

0

Libraries (1km)

0

Cinemas (2km)

84m

Post office

Nearby shops

The Ginger Pig123 m
Harveys137 m
Daygustation Wines163 m
Vimal Conveience Store218 m

Nearby cafes

Costa117 m
Wanstead Coffee Shop141 m
Bare Brew182 m
The Wagon Wanstead194 m

Nearby restaurants

Robins Pie & Mash7 m
Bobo & Wild58 m
Papa John's71 m
More Italy76 m

Nearby pubs

The Cuckfield84 m
Must269 m
The Bull296 m
The George and Dragon358 m

Nearby gyms

Target Fit159 m
Linkside Lawn Tennis Club1.1 km
Wanstead and Snaresbrook Cricket Club1.1 km

Nearby pharmacies

Wanstead Pharmacy80 m

Nearby health

Wanstead Place35 m
Wanstead Village Dental & Health Centre62 m
The Evergreen Surgery71 m
Food hygiene (5-star)82% of 87

Business

Local businesses registered here

Active businesses
3
New (last 12 months)
0
Dissolved (last 12 months)
0
Industry diversity
3
3yr survival rate
100.0%
Right-to-buy sales (5yr)
194

High street

A

High street health

Registered businesses

BALY HAIR LTD
ENIGMA HAIR AND BEAUTY LTD
KRISHANCO LTD

Investment

Investment grade, yield and market outlook

45

Investment score

Moderate

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

Avg monthly rent
£1,400London avg: £1,950/mo
Gross yield
3.0% (average)London avg: 3.8%Below average yield — bottom 62%
Gentrification score24/100
Right-to-buy sales (5yr)Above average for outer London — neighbourhood in transition194
Sales last 12 months0

Rental market

High

Demand

Low

Void risk

Young professional

Tenant profile

+7.7%

Rent growth (1yr)

Market liquidity

Low

Market activity

100d

Est. days to sell

4/100

Velocity score

Future outlook

68.9

Price growth score

B
Medium

Development pressure

Low

New supply risk

Low-deprivation area

Infrastructure pipeline

Infrastructure score0/100
Bakerloo Extension route12,289m
Crossrail 2 route5,957m

Demographics

16 Jun

Population, deprivation and income

Decile 8/10

Less deprived than average

Index of Multiple Deprivation

Less deprived than average

Rank: 24,672 nationally

1,945

Est. population

4,782/km²

71%

Employed

62%

Degree educated

£44,300

Median income

2.3%

Claimant rate

Inner cityMedium densityYoung professionals

39

Community stability

Age profile

18%
25%
27%
16%
15%
Under 1818%
18–3425%
35–4927%
50–6416%
65+15%

Tenure

26%
26%
43%
Own outright26%
Own (mortgage)26%
Private rent43%
Social rent4%
Shared ownership0%
Rent free0%

Ethnicity

49%
19%
20%
White British49%
White Other19%
Asian20%
Black4%
Mixed5%
Other3%

Employment & lifestyle

Managerial / professional57%
Routine / semi-routine9%
No car household36%
Unemployed3%
No qualifications9%

Housing tenure (Census 2021)

Private rent43%
Social rent4%

vs. London

Income vs London+5.5%

Planning

Conservation areas and development

Conservation area
Yes
Article 4 area
No
Listed buildings (800m)
25
Live planning apps (800m)
8
Development activity
medium
Residential apps (800m)
0
Commercial apps (800m)
0
Major developments (800m)
0
Planning apps (12 months)
24
Planning apps (3 years)
24
Local approval rate
83%
Borough approval rate
64%
Opportunity area
No
CIL rate (residential)
£110/m²
Coal mining risk area
No
Japanese knotweed sites (400m)
0

Housing pipeline (800m)

Homes approved
0
Under construction
0
Completed (3yr)
45
Largest scheme
142 homes · WANSTEAD HOSPITAL, WANSTEAD HOSPITAL, HERMON HILL, E11
Pipeline pressure
NONE

Named schemes (500m)

STAVELEY COURT, STAVELEY COURT, HERMON HILL, E1155 homes
completed
Development site adjacent 85, Development site adjacent 85, Gardner Close, Wanstead, E11 2FA20 homes
completed
LAND AT REAR OF MANOR HOUSE, LAND AT REAR OF MANOR HOUSE, HIGH STREET, WANSTEAD, E1112 homes
completed
Land to rear of 29, Land to rear of 29, Cambridge Park, Wanstead, E1112 homes
completed
54-64, 54-64, NIGHTINGALE LANE, E1110 homes
completed

Politics

Local councillors and MP

Ward majority
Labour
Ward majority vote
17.5%
Ward turnout
43%
Election year
2022
MP
Mr Calvin Bailey (Labour)
MP majority
13,964
Constituency
Leyton and Wanstead

Councillors

Jo BlackmanLabour
Paul DonovanLabour
Daniel Huw Morgan-ThomasLabour

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Key facts for E11 2AJ

Full postcodeE11 2AJ
Postcode districtE11
BoroughLondon Borough of Redbridge
WardWanstead Village
Latitude51.578615
Longitude0.025202
Parliamentary constituencyLeyton and Wanstead
CountryEngland
RegionGreater London

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