Leytonstone · Waltham Forest · Leyton and Wanstead constituency · 51.56646, 0.01000

E11 4QSLeytonstone, Waltham Forest

Location and area intelligence for E11 4QS, Leytonstone, Waltham Forest

The family fortress

 

Top 5% LondonSchools 100%Safety 72/100Transport 59/100~3% yield · indicativeOnly 1 sales — thin data

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Balanced area — no standout strengths or weaknesses

Liveability
75
Safety
72
Schools
60
Transport
59
Environment
89
Investment
47

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E11 4QS offers exceptional schools (100% Good/Outstanding), low crime, fast broadband and a green environment — a strong choice for Families.

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Location

E11 4QS

Area Profile & Benchmarks

Area identity and London comparisons

Area Identity

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

London Benchmarks

vs London income+6.7% vs London avg
vs London crime+84.0% vs London avg

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Schools

18 Apr

Nearest schools and Ofsted ratings

60

Education score

Good for families
★ Top school within 1km

Primary

George Tomlinson Primary School

Not yet inspected · 1 min walk

KS2: 106.4

Secondary

Connaught School for Girls

Not yet inspected · Inspected Feb 2025 · 5 min walk

P8: -0.12A8: 51.5

100% of local schools rated Good or Outstanding · based on 10 schools within 1.5km

Top 10% — exceptional provision

Childcare

★★★

Childcare

Acacia Nursery

Outstanding · 9 min walk

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

Safety

13 Jul

Crime rates and local incidents

Low crime

119.5 incidents per 1,000 residents

Among London's highest crime areas
→ Stable

+76% vs borough

Crime by type

Anti-social behaviour24%
Other24%
Violence & sexual offences18%
Vehicle crime13%
Burglary8%
Drug offences6%
Theft6%
Robbery1%

Road safety

93

Road safety score

3

Accidents (5yr)

1

KSI (5yr)

4

Serious within 200m

LOW pedestrian risk1 pedestrian casualties (5yr)

Fire risk

LOW

Risk band

3

Incidents (1yr)

16

Incidents (5yr)

Nearest station: Leytonstone Fire Station · 656m

Crime is +84% 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£9,623/m²
Price per ft²£894/ft²
Avg floor area50.7

EPC breakdown

C
26%
D
48%
E
7%
F
1%

Based on 82 properties · Confidence: high

Street mix

Semi 3%Terraced 13%Detached 3%Flat 68%Other 13%

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£126,750
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

19982025 · CAGR

+7.6%

Total change

+629%

Market Activity

Price Velocity & Acceleration

Current Velocity

-56.4%

per year

Acceleration

-200.78

change in velocity

Market State

Downturn

Velocity (%)Acceleration

Price Distribution

P25: £500k–£600k · P75: £200k–£250k · 26 sales

Property Type Mix

Total: 26 sales

Detached3.8%
Semi-detached3.8%
Terraced15.4%
Flat/maisonette76.9%

By decade

1990s

2000s

2010s

2020s

Market Cycle

BullCooling bullRisingSteadyRecoveryCorrectionBear

Market Eras

EraPeriodStart priceEnd priceChangeAvg sales/yr
Late-1990s boom19982000£67k£66k-1.5%1.5
Post-dot-com plateau20012003£130k£114k-12.3%1
Pre-crash peak20052007£120k£190k+58.3%2.7
GFC & correction20082009£465k£100k-78.5%1
Help-to-Buy recovery20142015£258k£249k-3.5%1.5
Brexit uncertainty20182019£116k£500k+330%1.5
Pandemic surge20212021£201k£201k+0%1
Rate-rise correction20222023£455k£1.11m+144.4%1
Current market20252025£485k£485k+0%1

Price Trajectory by Type

Flat/maisonette

Per-type alpha vs district

Best performer

Flat/maisonette

+-6% alpha

Flat/maisonette-6% α
Local
-0.2%
District
5.8%

CAGR over 13yr data window. Alpha = local CAGR − district CAGR.

Buyer vs Seller Score

Composite market conditions index 0–100

100out of 100SellerBuyer

Market condition

Strong Buyer's Market

Favours buyers

Higher score = better conditions for buyers

Score breakdown

Price Velocity100
Trend Position100

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
2.8 min walk
Leytonstone High Road

Nearby stations

Leytonstone Underground StationCentral
3 min walk
Leytonstone High Road Rail StationSuffragette
4 min walk
Leytonstone High RoadNational Rail
4 min walk
Leyton Midland Road Rail StationSuffragette
16 min walk
Leyton Underground StationCentral
19 min walk
No bus stops within 400m

44

Walkability score

158

Footpaths (500m)

0

Santander docks (800m)

2.0 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

18

Car parks (800m)

9

EV chargers (800m)

Total spaces (800m)97
Nearest car park85m
Santander docks (800m)0
Nearest cycle dock2.0 km

Nearby car parks

🅿️
Iceland· yes
85m
🅿️
McDonald's car park· no
503m
🅿️
Tesco car park· no
557m

Connectivity

Broadband and mobile coverage

100%

Full fibre

88%

Gigabit

100%

5G outdoor

100%

4G outdoor

Mobile operators

EEO2VodafoneThree
Avg download speed451 Mbps
Median download429 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 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: 7.8 km away✗ Not Green Belt✗ Not AONB75% green spaceTree canopy: 52%
More green space than 99% of London

Nearest SSSI: Walthamstow Marshes SSSI — 4.2 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

8 min walk

85%

Recommend GP

85%

Overall GP experience

5

GPs within 1km

3

Dentists within 1km

8

Care homes (1km)

Nearest hospitalWhipps Cross University Hospital · 1.3 km
Nearest A&EKING'S COLLEGE HOSPITAL NHS FOUNDATION TRUST · 13.1 km
A&E 4hr targetNHS target: 95% · London avg: ~68%59.4%

Amenities

Shops, restaurants, parks and more

475

Parks (1km)

42

Restaurants (800m)

16

Cafes (800m)

6

Pubs (400m)

1

Pharmacies (800m)

6

Gyms (1km)

10

Sports (1km)

5

Convenience

Nearest supermarketAseda Trading · 1.9 km
2 swimming pools2 sports halls

Nightlife (500m)

0

Nightclubs

6

Late-night venues

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

0

Libraries (1km)

0

Cinemas (2km)

213m

Post office

Nearby shops

Leytonstone Market198 m
Sala200 m
Sainsbury's Local208 m
7 Star Traders209 m

Nearby cafes

The Sunflower Cafe & Creperie56 m
Paradise Coffee66 m
Horizon154 m
J'Adore192 m

Nearby restaurants

Baba's Village9 m
Panda22 m
Saffron Spice24 m
Sirac Kebab House29 m

Nearby pubs

Stone Mini Market138 m
Legends Snooker Academy138 m
The Red Lion181 m
The Old Crown333 m

Nearby gyms

Fitness Hub East London40 m
PureGym137 m
Salisbury Club350 m
Blueprint Fitness364 m

Nearby pharmacies

Tesco Pharmacy610 m
Burns Chemist1.1 km

Nearby health

Wongs Dental Surgery380 m
Eyespy Eye and Dental Care528 m
Hampton Surgery575 m
Harrow Road GP Practice898 m
Food hygiene (5-star)50% of 125

Business

Local businesses registered here

Active businesses
63
New (last 12 months)
11
Dissolved (last 12 months)
0
Industry diversity
34
3yr survival rate
100.0%
Right-to-buy sales (5yr)
218

High street

A

High street health

Registered businesses

ADL CEILINGS LIMITED
ADVAIR LIMITED
ATDHEU CAFFE LTD
BELGUIDOUM LTD
BLACK KEY HIRE LTD

+15 more

Investment

Investment grade, yield and market outlook

47

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 score25/100
Right-to-buy sales (5yr)Above average for outer London — neighbourhood in transition218
Sales last 12 months1

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

8/100

Velocity score

Future outlook

54

Price growth score

C
Low

Development pressure

Low

New supply risk

Excellent transport access

Infrastructure pipeline

Infrastructure score0/100
Bakerloo Extension route10,588m
Crossrail 2 route5,379m

Demographics

16 Jun

Population, deprivation and income

Decile 4/10

More deprived than average

Index of Multiple Deprivation

More deprived than average

Rank: 12,507 nationally

2,066

Est. population

12,156/km²

69%

Employed

52%

Degree educated

£44,800

Median income

7.2%

Claimant rate

Urban coreHigh densityEstablished mixed

36

Community stability

Age profile

20%
29%
28%
15%
Under 1820%
18–3429%
35–4928%
50–6415%
65+9%

Tenure

15%
26%
39%
17%
Own outright15%
Own (mortgage)26%
Private rent39%
Social rent17%
Shared ownership3%
Rent free0%

Ethnicity

31%
24%
24%
White British31%
White Other24%
Asian24%
Black11%
Mixed6%
Other4%

Employment & lifestyle

Managerial / professional41%
Routine / semi-routine17%
No car household54%
Unemployed5%
No qualifications15%

Housing tenure (Census 2021)

Private rent39%
Social rent17%

vs. London

Income vs London+6.7%

Planning

Conservation areas and development

Conservation area
No
Article 4 area
Yes
Listed buildings (800m)
5
Live planning apps (800m)
1
Development activity
low
Residential apps (800m)
1
Commercial apps (800m)
1
Major developments (800m)
0
Planning apps (3 years)
15
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)
24
Largest scheme
61 homes · Former Hills Garage, 568-588, Former Hills Garage, 568-588, High Road, Leytonstone, E11
Pipeline pressure
NONE

Named schemes (500m)

Former Hills Garage, 568-588, Former Hills Garage, 568-588, High Road, Leytonstone, E1161 homes
completed
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
675-683, 675-683, High Road, Leytonstone, E1141 homes
completed
Indian Muslim Federation Hall, 40 & 41, Indian Muslim Federation Hall, 40 & 41, Trinity Close, Leytonstone, E11 4RP37 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 4QS

Full postcodeE11 4QS
Postcode districtE11
BoroughLondon Borough of Waltham Forest
WardLeytonstone
Latitude51.566457
Longitude0.010002
Parliamentary constituencyLeyton and Wanstead
CountryEngland
RegionGreater London

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