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Chingford Green

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About

Chingford Green ward is situated in the northernmost part of the London Borough of Waltham Forest. The area is primarily residential, characterised by a mix of semi-detached and detached housing. Its geography is defined by its proximity to the open spaces of Epping Forest, which forms a significant boundary to the north and east. The local economy centres on the historic Chingford Green conservation area and the adjacent Station Road.

A key local landmark is the early 20th-century Queen Elizabeth's Hunting Lodge, which overlooks the forest. The ward contains several schools and community facilities, including the Ridgeway Park complex. Public transport is focused around Chingford railway station, providing a direct link into central London. The area maintains a distinct identity separate from the more urban centres further south in the borough.

Area overview

On average Chingford Green has average deprivation and low crime levels, with around 75 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 42% below the London average of 130 per 1,000. Approximately 11.4% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Chingford Green is £70,738 per year. There are 3 schools in Chingford Green: 3 primary (1 Outstanding and 2 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good). On average most houses in the area have average public transport connectivity. Chingford Green is home to around 11,401 people, with a population density of about 2,979.3 per km².

Crime rate
3/10
Crimes per 1k residents
75
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
11.4%
Connectivity
5/10

Area Profile

Chingford Green Population
11,401
Population density
2,979.3 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
27.89(-10%)
Anti-social behaviour
25.17(-6%)
Vehicle crime
12.81(+37%)
Drugs
7.28(+17%)
Other theft
5.96(-48%)
London average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
7,101
62.29%
Other White
1,190
10.44%
Other
449
3.94%
African
421
3.69%
Caribbean
361
3.17%
Total population: 11,400

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4 qualifications or above
3,432
36.64%
No qualifications
1,762
18.81%
Level 3 (A level)
1,348
14.39%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
1,192
12.73%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
867
9.26%
Total 16+ residents: 9,366

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
1,680
35.69%
Owns with a mortgage
1,446
30.72%
Private landlord or letting agency
765
16.25%
Other social rented
395
8.39%
Social rents from council
302
6.42%
Total households: 4,707

Property prices in Chingford Green

Median price£599,995
Price per sq ft£578
Sales (last 12 months)121
Typical range (middle 50%)£440K – £775K

Based on 121 recent sales, the median property price is £599,995 (about £578 per square foot) in Chingford Green area, with individual transactions ranging from £140,000 up to £1,699,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Chingford Green over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached7£970,000£639
Semi-Detached38£706,750£639
Terraced44£615,000£572
Flats32£387,500£539

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Chingford Green

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Chingford Green.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£827,500£295,000£585,750£493,500
2017£1,363,200£295,000£523,000£475,000
2018£825,000£305,000£563,000£505,000
2019£720,000£319,250£511,250£480,000
2020£825,000£316,150£610,000£515,000
2021£1,190,000£327,750£560,000£523,500
2022£1,112,500£357,500£695,000£570,000
2023£1,325,000£354,582£710,000£582,500
2024£1,030,500£349,500£681,250£595,000
2025£970,000£364,000£695,000£607,500
2026£390,000£775,000£600,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Chingford Green.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Chingford Green.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£666£459£443£460
2017£486£448£470£470
2018£460£483£478£454
2019£465£475£494£488
2020£449£460£497£494
2021£620£496£514£512
2022£601£513£547£548
2023£672£523£577£556
2024£652£533£608£541
2025£619£530£630£564
2026£518£572£548
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Chingford Green.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Chingford Green in the last year.

Frequently asked questions about Chingford Green

Is Chingford Green safe?

Chingford Green records about 75 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a low crime rate for England: it scores 3 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level.

What is the average house price in Chingford Green?

The median sale price in Chingford Green is £599,995 (about £578 per square foot) based on 121 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

Are there good schools in Chingford Green?

Chingford Green has 3 primary schools (1 rated Outstanding, 2 Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

How deprived is Chingford Green?

Chingford Green scores 5 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. The typical neighbourhood in Chingford Green sits around rank 17,851 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

What is the average household income in Chingford Green?

The average household income in Chingford Green is around £70,738 per year, and 11% of homes are social housing (ONS data).

Who are the local councillors for Chingford Green?

Chingford Green is represented by 3 elected councillors: Kay Isa (Conservative and Unionist Party), Kelly Summers (Conservative and Unionist Party) and Mitchell Goldie (Conservative and Unionist Party).

All postcodes in Chingford Green

E47QH

Gordon Road

E47PD

Drysdale Avenue

E46DW

Whitehall Road

E46AS

Forest Avenue

E47JE

Kings Road

E47PU

Sewardstone Road

E46BT

Gordon Road

E40FN

Chingford Green

E40LF

Chingford Green

E47DW

Charles Place

E47HA

Pretoria Road

E47NX

Kings Head Hill

E47AS

Eglington Road

E46AZ

Crescent Road

E47EU

Woodland Road

E47PW

Kings Head Hill

E40HB

Chingford Green

E40GA

Chingford Green

E47PA

Sewardstone Road

E47EZ

The Beeches

E46EG

Long Deacon Road

E40DE

Chingford Green

E47DB

Stanley Road

E47HB

Pentney Road

E47AJ

The Drive

E47PH

Hawkwood Crescent

E47AL

Frederica Road

E47BB

Chingford Green

E47AT

Eglington Road

E40HY

Chingford Green

E47DS

Mornington Road

E46AY

Crescent Road

E47ET

Woodland Road

E47FP

Buxton Road

E47HD

Haverhill Road

E47UW

Riverside Court

E47NT

Blandford Crescent

E40LL

Chingford Green

E47TN

Dells Close

E47BP

Cambridge Road

E47PF

Hawkdene

E47TA

Chingford Green

E47JL

Maida Way

E47DT

Mornington Road

E46AT

Crescent Road

E47NP

Margaret Avenue

E47NZ

Redwood Gardens

E47AW

Forest View

E47DR

Mornington Road

E47AX

Forest View

E47HW

Carbis Close

E47AQ

Connaught Avenue

E40GR

Chingford Green

E47ER

The Green Walk

E46DL

Gordon Road

E47PP

Kings Head Hill

E40LQ

Chingford Green

E47HN

Cranworth Crescent

E46EQ

Whitehall Road

E47TW

Dells Close

E47UE

Connaught Avenue

E47QJ

Bury Road

E47RX

Antlers Hill

E47LY

Kings Head Hill

E46BJ

Forest Court

E40EH

Chingford Green

E47AG

Connaught Avenue

E47EN

The Green

E46DH

Whitehall Road

E47PT

Merryhill Close

E47EP

Queens Walk

E47BS

Glendower Road

E46DG

Essex Road

E40LN

Chingford Green

E46BD

Warren Pond Road

E47HH

Scholars Road

E46AP

Chingford Green

E47EA

Kings Head Hill

E47NE

Hawksmouth

E47JW

Sewardstone Road

E47RZ

Gilwell Close

E47ED

Parkhill Road

E40GW

Chingford Green

E47AE

Connaught Avenue

E46AA

Chingford Green

E40HX

Chingford Green

E46FN

Chingford Green

E47PS

Laurel Gardens

E47AD

Farnley Road

E46DJ

Taverners Way

E47LZ

Pole Hill Road

E47NB

Kings Head Hill

E47ND

Kings Head Hill

E47HJ

Scholars Road

E47RT

Antlers Hill

E40BL

Chingford Green

E47SE

Yardley Close

E46BS

Gordon Road

E47AN

Eglington Road

E47BE

Station Road

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/07/2026. Read more about how our statistics are calculated.