Leytonstone · Waltham Forest · Leyton and Wanstead constituency · 51.56969, 0.01319

E11 3AJLeytonstone, Waltham Forest

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Top 13% LondonSchools 100%Safety 56/100Transport 57/100~3% yield · indicativeOnly 1 sales — thin data

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Strong, well-rated schools set this area apart

Liveability
72
Safety
56
Schools
100
Transport
57
Environment
90
Investment
46

The bottom line

E11 3AJ offers exceptional schools (100% Good/Outstanding), fast broadband and a green environment — strong value for Most buyers who can accept its trade-offs.

The catch: very high noise — check proximity to rail lines.

Less suited to Families.

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Location

E11 3AJ

Area Profile & Benchmarks

Area identity and London comparisons

Area Identity

Urban core
HighEstablished mixed
Buyer fit: ExcellentInvestment outlook: NeutralRisk: Medium

London Benchmarks

vs London income+6.7% vs London avg
vs London crime+227.0% vs London avg

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Schools

18 Apr

Nearest schools and Ofsted ratings

100

Education score

Excellent for families
★ Top school within 1km
★★★

Primary

Davies Lane Primary School

Outstanding · Inspected Jun 2024 · 7 min walk

KS2: 107.9

Secondary

Leytonstone School

Not yet inspected · 10 min walk

P8: -0.14A8: 51.3

100% of local schools rated Good or Outstanding · based on 8 schools within 1.5km

Top 10% — exceptional provision

Childcare

★★★

Childcare

Acacia Nursery

Outstanding · 14 min walk

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

Safety

13 Jul

Crime rates and local incidents

Medium crime

212.4 incidents per 1,000 residents

Among London's highest crime areas
→ Stable

+213% vs borough

Crime by type

Other40%
Violence & sexual offences16%
Anti-social behaviour13%
Theft10%
Robbery8%
Vehicle crime5%
Drug offences4%
Burglary4%

Road safety

99

Road safety score

1

Accidents (5yr)

LOW pedestrian risk

Fire risk

LOW

Risk band

0

Incidents (1yr)

0

Incidents (5yr)

Nearest station: Leytonstone Fire Station · 1.1km

Crime is +227% above London average

Property

1 May

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£6,746/m²
Price per ft²£627/ft²
Avg floor area67.2

EPC breakdown

C
11%
D
27%
E
6%

Based on 44 properties · Confidence: high

Street mix

Semi 4%Terraced 22%Flat 67%Other 7%

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£168,000
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 potentialHigh

Market History

Price trajectory, velocity and distribution

Price Trajectory

19952022 · CAGR

+7.7%

Total change

+647%

Market Activity

Price Velocity & Acceleration

Current Velocity

-17.2%

per year

Acceleration

-119.48

change in velocity

Market State

Downturn

Velocity (%)Acceleration

Price Distribution

P25: £75k–£100k · P75: £150k–£175k · 48 sales

Property Type Mix

Total: 48 sales

Semi-detached4.2%
Terraced20.8%
Flat/maisonette75%

By decade

1990s

2000s

2010s

2020s

Market Cycle

BullCooling bullRisingSteadyRecoveryCorrectionBear

Market Eras

EraPeriodStart priceEnd priceChangeAvg sales/yr
Late-1990s boom19952000£50k£95k+90.5%1.8
Post-dot-com plateau20012004£104k£145k+40.1%2.2
Pre-crash peak20052007£183k£185k+0.8%4.3
GFC & correction20102012£120k£229k+90.8%1
Help-to-Buy recovery20132016£215k£170k-20.9%1.8
Brexit uncertainty20172018£229k£168k-26.7%2.5
Pandemic surge20202021£223k£451k+102.2%1
Rate-rise correction20222022£373k£373k+0%2

Price Trajectory by Type

Flat/maisonette

Per-type alpha vs district

Best performer

Flat/maisonette

+0.5% alpha

Flat/maisonette+0.5% α
Local
5.7%
District
5.2%

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

Buyer vs Seller Score

Composite market conditions index 0–100

46out of 100SellerBuyer

Market condition

Balanced Market

Neutral conditions

Higher score = better conditions for buyers

Score breakdown

Price Velocity100
Sales Volume75
Seasonal Timing0
Trend Position10

Transport

1 Jul

Public transport accessibility and links

PTAL 5

Very Good

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

Nearby stations

Leytonstone Underground StationCentral
5 min walk
Leytonstone High Road Rail StationSuffragette
9 min walk
Leytonstone High RoadNational Rail
9 min walk
Wanstead Underground StationCentral
16 min walk
Snaresbrook Underground StationCentral
17 min walk
No bus stops within 400m

41

Walkability score

157

Footpaths (500m)

0

Santander docks (800m)

2.3 km

Nearest cycle dock

Central London commute times

London Bridge43 min
Victoria52 min
Waterloo49 min
Canary Wharf38 min
City36 min

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

Parking & EV

Car parks, spaces and charging points

9

Car parks (800m)

7

EV chargers (800m)

Total spaces (800m)29
Nearest car park92m
Santander docks (800m)0
Nearest cycle dock2.3 km

Nearby car parks

🅿️
McDonald's car park· no
92m
🅿️
Tesco car park· no
149m
🅿️
Iceland· yes
379m

Connectivity

Broadband and mobile coverage

97%

Full fibre

82%

Gigabit

100%

5G outdoor

100%

4G outdoor

Mobile operators

EEO2VodafoneThree
Avg download speed439 Mbps
Median download429 Mbps
Superfast coverage97%
All operators 5G84%

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
NoiseVERY HIGH
road
Among London's noisiest areas
Radon riskLOW
0.5% of local properties affected
ULEZ zone · £12.50/dayCCZ: 8.2 km away✗ Not Green Belt✗ Not AONB79% green spaceTree canopy: 70%
More green space than 99% of London

Nearest SSSI: Walthamstow Marshes SSSI — 4.4 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

1,510 hrs/yr

Sunshine

615 mm/yr

Rainfall

22.4°C

Summer avg

2.8°C

Winter avg

Solar yield852.4 kWh/kWp/yr
Heat pump suitableYes
EPC upgrade costMedium

Source: Met Office UK Climate Averages 1991-2020

Health

GP, dental and hospital access

DR MOHAMMED GREEN MAN MEDICAL CENTRE

1 HANBURY DRIVE, LEYTONSTONE, E11 1GA

3 min walk

85%

Recommend GP

85%

Overall GP experience

3

GPs within 1km

2

Dentists within 1km

6

Care homes (1km)

Nearest hospitalWhipps Cross University Hospital · 1.2 km
Nearest A&EKING'S COLLEGE HOSPITAL NHS FOUNDATION TRUST · 13.5 km
A&E 4hr targetNHS target: 95% · London avg: ~68%59.4%

Amenities

Shops, restaurants, parks and more

318

Parks (1km)

34

Restaurants (800m)

14

Cafes (800m)

7

Pubs (400m)

1

Pharmacies (800m)

5

Gyms (1km)

7

Sports (1km)

2

Convenience

Nearest supermarketAseda Trading · 2.3 km
1 swimming pools1 sports halls

Nightlife (500m)

0

Nightclubs

7

Late-night venues

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

0

Libraries (1km)

0

Cinemas (2km)

323m

Post office

Nearby shops

My Mini-Mix106 m
1 Stop Halal at Tesco203 m
Sainsbury's Local293 m
Amit News324 m

Nearby cafes

Garden of Desserts72 m
Costa79 m
J'Adore235 m
Horizon279 m

Nearby restaurants

Tex Bites6 m
La Bella Vita43 m
McDonald's53 m
Eat My Pizza87 m

Nearby pubs

The Walnut Tree42 m
The Old Crown91 m
The North Star160 m
O'Neill's171 m

Nearby gyms

Salisbury Club77 m
The 1 on 1 Fitness Studio91 m
PureGym288 m
Fitness Hub East London384 m

Nearby pharmacies

Tesco Pharmacy195 m

Nearby health

Wongs Dental Surgery65 m
Eyespy Eye and Dental Care111 m
Food hygiene (5-star)53% of 103

Business

Local businesses registered here

Active businesses
35
New (last 12 months)
6
Dissolved (last 12 months)
0
Industry diversity
20
3yr survival rate
100.0%
Right-to-buy sales (5yr)
218

High street

A

High street health

Registered businesses

708 HIGH ROAD FREEHOLD LIMITED
AASTAR BEAUTY LTD
AHLUBAYT LTD
BAITHAK722 LTD
BAITHAK804 LTD

+15 more

Investment

Investment grade, yield and market outlook

46

Investment score

Moderate

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
3.1% (average)London avg: 3.8%Below average yield — bottom 59%
Gentrification score24/100
Right-to-buy sales (5yr)Above average for outer London — neighbourhood in transition218
Sales last 12 months0

Rental market

Very High

Demand

Very Low

Void risk

Young professional

Tenant profile

+7.4%

Rent growth (1yr)

Market liquidity

Low

Market activity

100d

Est. days to sell

4/100

Velocity score

Future outlook

68.3

Price growth score

B
Low

Development pressure

Low

New supply risk

High investment qualityExcellent transport access

Infrastructure pipeline

Infrastructure score0/100
Bakerloo Extension route11,011m
Crossrail 2 route5,432m

Demographics

16 Jun

Population, deprivation and income

Decile 5/10

Around average

Index of Multiple Deprivation

Average deprivation level

Rank: 13,801 nationally

2,142

Est. population

12,910/km²

69%

Employed

51%

Degree educated

£44,800

Median income

5.0%

Claimant rate

Urban coreHigh densityEstablished mixed

36

Community stability

Age profile

19%
30%
26%
17%
Under 1819%
18–3430%
35–4926%
50–6417%
65+8%

Tenure

20%
25%
43%
Own outright20%
Own (mortgage)25%
Private rent43%
Social rent12%
Shared ownership1%
Rent free0%

Ethnicity

33%
24%
24%
White British33%
White Other24%
Asian24%
Black9%
Mixed5%
Other4%

Employment & lifestyle

Managerial / professional42%
Routine / semi-routine16%
No car household49%
Unemployed4%
No qualifications14%

Housing tenure (Census 2021)

Private rent43%
Social rent12%

vs. London

Income vs London+6.7%

Planning

Conservation areas and development

Conservation area
No
Article 4 area
Yes
Listed buildings (800m)
8
Live planning apps (800m)
2
Development activity
low
Residential apps (800m)
1
Commercial apps (800m)
1
Major developments (800m)
0
Planning apps (12 months)
2
Planning apps (3 years)
17
Local approval rate
100%
Borough approval rate
82%
Opportunity area
No
CIL rate (residential)
£140/m²
Coal mining risk area
No
Japanese knotweed sites (400m)
0

Housing pipeline (800m)

Homes approved
0
Under construction
0
Completed (3yr)
29
Largest scheme
61 homes · Former Hills Garage, 568-588, Former Hills Garage, 568-588, High Road, Leytonstone, E11
Pipeline pressure
NONE

Named schemes (500m)

Car Park Rear of 829-837, Car Park Rear of 829-837, High Road, Leytonstone, E1153 homes
completed
145-151, 145-151, MORNINGTON ROAD, E11 3DT44 homes
completed
JOHN DRINKWATER TOWER, JOHN DRINKWATER TOWER, BROWNING ROAD, E1134 homes
completed
130 homes
completed
REAR OF, 11-12 & AT 10, REAR OF, 11-12 & AT 10, AYLMER ROAD, E1112 homes
completed

Politics

Local councillors and MP

Ward majority
Labour
Ward majority vote
21.8%
Ward turnout
33%
Election year
2022
MP
Mr Calvin Bailey (Labour)
MP majority
13,964
Constituency
Leyton and Wanstead

Councillors

Jenny GrayLabour
Clyde LoakesLabour
Marie PyeLabour

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Key facts for E11 3AJ

Full postcodeE11 3AJ
Postcode districtE11
BoroughLondon Borough of Waltham Forest
WardLeytonstone
Latitude51.569694
Longitude0.013189
Parliamentary constituencyLeyton and Wanstead
CountryEngland
RegionGreater London

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