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Cathall

England / London / Waltham Forest / Cathall

About

Cathall ward is located in the London Borough of Waltham Forest, in the northeast of the city. The area is primarily residential, with a mix of housing types including terraced homes, flats, and social housing. It is situated near Leytonstone and Leyton, with good transport links via the Central Line and local bus routes. The ward includes parts of the Lea Valley and is close to Leyton Marshes, offering green spaces for recreation.

The area has a range of local amenities, including shops, schools, and community centres. Cathall Road is a key thoroughfare, with small businesses and services catering to residents. The ward has a diverse population, with a blend of long-standing communities and newer arrivals. While it is largely residential, there are pockets of industrial and commercial activity nearby. The area is undergoing gradual change, with some redevelopment projects aimed at improving housing and infrastructure.

Area overview

On average Cathall has high deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 101 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 34.9% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Cathall is £49,394 per year. There are 1 schools in Cathall: 1 primary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good). On average most houses in area has good public transport connectivity.

Crime rate
6/10
Crimes per 1k residents
101
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
34.9%
Connectivity
7/10

Property prices in Cathall

Based on 69 recent sales, the median property price is £510,000 in Cathall area, with individual transactions ranging from £197,500 up to £947,000.

By property type (last year):
TypeSalesMedian
Flats25£378,500
Semi-Detached1£916,000
Terraced43£653,500

10 years price trend in Cathall

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/08/2025.