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Chingford Green

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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 moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 76 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. 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 6 schools in Chingford Green: 3 primary (1 Outstanding and 2 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good). On average most houses in area has 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

Deprivation level

5/10

Income level

4/10

Connectivity

5/10

Area Profile

Chingford Green Population

11,401

Population density

2,979.3 per km²

Crime

Violence and sexual offences

29.3(-3%)

Anti-social behaviour

25.87(-3%)

Vehicle crime

13.33(+37%)

Drugs

7.28(+20%)

Shoplifting

6.67(-34%)

London average

Demographics

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

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

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

Based on 121 recent sales, the median property price is £557,000 in Chingford Green area, with individual transactions ranging from £108,000 up to £1,370,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Chingford Green over the last year.
Type	Sales	Median	5th percentile	25th percentile (Lower quartile)	75th percentile (Upper quartile)	95th percentile
Detached	3	£970,000	£907,000	£935,000	£972,500	£974,500
Flats	43	£385,000	£151,000	£317,500	£447,413	£637,750
Semi-Detached	37	£690,000	£334,000	£570,000	£800,000	£1,172,600
Terraced	38	£587,500	£422,150	£523,750	£677,500	£786,500

10 years median price trend in Chingford Green

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.

HM Land Registry • Police.uk • DfE • ONS • TfL • National Rail

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Crime per 1,000 population

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