Waltham Forest · 51.63332, 0.00761

E4 0LSWaltham Forest

Location and area intelligence for E4 0LS, Waltham Forest

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Top 5% LondonSchools 100%Safety 72/100Transport 41/100Low yield 3.31%
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Strong, well-rated schools set this area apart

Area score
75
Safety
72
Schools
90
Transport
41
Environment
95
Investment
30

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Location

E4 0LS

Area Profile & Benchmarks

Area identity and London comparisons

Area Identity

Buyer fit: ExcellentInvestment outlook: NeutralRisk: Low

London Benchmarks

vs London income-0.5% vs London avg
vs London crime+76.0% vs London avg

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Schools

Nearest schools and Ofsted ratings

90

Education score

Excellent for families
★ Top school within 1km
★★

Primary

St Mary's Catholic Primary School

Good · Inspected Nov 2023 · 5 min walk

Secondary

Heathcote School & Science College

Not yet inspected · 11 min walk

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

Top 10% — exceptional provision

Childcare

Childcare

Church Hill Nursery School

Not inspected · 70 min walk

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

Safety

13 Jul

Crime rates and local incidents

Low crime

114.5 incidents per 1,000 residents

Among London's highest crime areas
→ Stable

+69% vs borough

Crime by type

Other35%
Violence & sexual offences23%
Anti-social behaviour20%
Vehicle crime12%
Drug offences4%
Burglary4%
Theft2%
Robbery1%

Road safety

100

Road safety score

0

Accidents (5yr)

3

Serious within 200m

LOW pedestrian risk

Fire risk

LOW

Risk band

0

Incidents (1yr)

0

Incidents (5yr)

Nearest station: Chingford Fire Station · 951m

Crime is +76% above London average

Property

Prices, sales volume and market trends

Current mortgage rates

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

Bank of England (monthly average)

Affordability

Energy & construction

Solar yield850 kWh/kWp/yr

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

Council tax band Band DAnnual charge £1,928
Price growth potentialLow

Market History

Price trajectory, velocity and distribution

Data not yet available for this postcode.

Buyer vs Seller Score

Market conditions index — insufficient data

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Transport

1 Jul

Public transport accessibility and links

PTAL

1a
1b
2
3
4
5
6a
6b
Below London average
Chingford

Nearby stations

Chingford Rail StationWeaver
2 min walk
ChingfordNational Rail
2 min walk
Highams Park Rail StationWeaver
35 min walk
Roding Valley Underground StationCentral
38 min walk
Woodford Underground StationCentral
43 min walk
No bus stops within 400m

28

Walkability score

0

Santander docks (800m)

Central London commute times

London Bridge57 min
Victoria59 min
Waterloo64 min
Canary Wharf63 min
City51 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

Car parks (800m)

EV chargers (800m)

Santander docks (800m)0
Nearest cycle dock6.0 km

Nearby car parks

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DVLA Candidate Parking
231m
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Richmond Road Car Park· yes
417m
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Co-op Car Park· no
476m

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

Energy

Solar: 850 kWh/kWp/yr

Ground stability

Insurance risk

Standard

Cost band

Low

Flood risk

0.5%

Flood claim prob.

Health

GP, dental and hospital access

RYDAL

375 HIGH ROAD, IG8 9QJ

36 min walk

0

GPs within 1km

3

Dentists within 1km

2

Care homes (1km)

Nearest hospitalThe Holly Private Hospital · 2.0 km
Nearest A&EWHITTINGTON HEALTH NHS TRUST · 12.6 km
A&E 4hr targetNHS target: 95% · London avg: ~68%74.4%

Amenities

Shops, restaurants, parks and more

38

Parks (1km)

23

Restaurants (800m)

12

Cafes (800m)

4

Pubs (400m)

0

Pharmacies (800m)

0

Gyms (1km)

6

Sports (1km)

0

Convenience

Nearest supermarketLondis · 1.6 km
5 tennis courts1 sports halls

Nightlife (500m)

0

Nightclubs

4

Late-night venues

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

0

Libraries (1km)

0

Cinemas (2km)

1.6km

Post office

Nearby shops

The Bakineer638 m

Nearby cafes

Brick Lane Bagel Co99 m
La Vita103 m
Bar Sicilia120 m
Dada155 m

Nearby restaurants

La Baita Da Piero33 m
Nostrano33 m
Gina35 m
The Indian Brasserie36 m

Nearby pubs

Bar One Twenty88 m
The Front Room94 m
Rusty Bike133 m
Spice Station142 m

Nearby gyms

Chingford Cricket Club577 m

Nearby health

Chingford Smile107 m
Peter Page Dental Practice339 m
Food hygiene (5-star)69% of 58

Business

Local businesses registered here

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

High street

A

High street health

Investment

Investment grade, yield and market outlook

30

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
3.3% (average)London avg: 3.8%Below average yield — bottom 55%
Gentrification score22/100
Right-to-buy sales (5yr)Above average for outer London — neighbourhood in transition218

Rental market

+7.4%

Rent growth (1yr)

Market liquidity

Future outlook

35.2

Price growth score

D

Demographics

16 Jun

Population, deprivation and income

Decile /10

Most deprived areas

Index of Multiple Deprivation

Among London's most deprived areas

1,965

Est. population

£41,800

Median income

4.7%

Claimant rate

Age profile

26%
19%
23%
18%
13%
Under 1826%
18–3419%
35–4923%
50–6418%
65+13%

Tenure

31%
35%
31%
Own outright31%
Own (mortgage)35%
Private rent31%
Social rent4%
Shared ownership0%

Ethnicity

59%
17%
White British59%
White Other17%
Asian8%
Black6%
Mixed6%
Other4%

vs. London

Income vs London-0.5%

Planning

Conservation areas and development

Conservation area
Yes
Article 4 area
Yes
Listed buildings (800m)
5
Planning apps (3 years)
5
Borough approval rate
82%
CIL rate (residential)
£140/m²
Coal mining risk area
No
Japanese knotweed sites (400m)
0

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Key facts for E4 0LS

Full postcodeE4 0LS
Postcode districtE4
BoroughLondon Borough of Waltham Forest
Latitude51.633322
Longitude0.007610
CountryEngland
RegionGreater London

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