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About

Grove Green ward occupies the southwestern portion of Waltham Forest, bordering the London Borough of Newham. The area is primarily residential, characterised by a mix of Victorian and Edwardian terraced housing alongside later interwar and post-war developments. Its main thoroughfares are Leytonstone High Road and the quieter Grove Green Road, which provide local shopping and amenities. The ward includes the southern section of Leyton Marshes, open green space bordering the River Lea.

The area is served by Leytonstone station, providing access to the Central line. A notable local landmark is the former County Court building on Church Lane, a distinctive red-brick Victorian structure. The ward contains several schools and the grounds of Leyton Orient Football Club sit just beyond its northern boundary. Residential streets are generally quiet, with the A12 road forming a significant transport route along its eastern edge.

Area overview

On average Grove Green has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 82 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 10.7% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Grove Green is £70,951 per year. There are 5 schools in Grove Green: 2 primary (1 Outstanding and 1 Good) and 1 secondary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good). On average most houses in area has average public transport connectivity. Grove Green is home to around 14,746 people, with a population density of about 16,172.4 per km2.

Crime rate
4/10
Crimes per 1k residents
82
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
10.7%
Connectivity
6/10

Area Profile

Grove Green Population
14,746
Population density
16,172.4 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
25.7(-17%)
Anti-social behaviour
24.55(-9%)
Vehicle crime
8.41(-10%)
Other theft
8.34(-27%)
Public order
7.73(+14%)
London average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
4,273
28.98%
Other White
3,433
23.28%
Pakistani
1,546
10.48%
Caribbean
868
5.89%
African
653
4.43%
Total population: 14,745

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4 qualifications or above
5,975
49.34%
No qualifications
1,937
16%
Level 3 (A level)
1,372
11.33%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
1,034
8.54%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
926
7.65%
Total 16+ residents: 12,109

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
2,159
39.35%
Owns with a mortgage
1,599
29.14%
Owns outright
961
17.51%
Other social rented
390
7.11%
Social rents from council
197
3.59%
Total households: 5,487

Property prices in Grove Green

Based on 175 recent sales, the median property price is £535,000 in Grove Green area, with individual transactions ranging from £270,000 up to £1,041,750.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

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

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

Median sale price, median price per square metre, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Grove Green over the last year.
TypeSalesMedianMedian £/m²
Flats88£485,500£7,969
Semi-Detached4£788,750£8,361
Terraced83£750,000£7,829

10 years median price trend in Grove Green

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Grove Green.

Frequently asked questions about Grove Green

Is Grove Green safe?

Grove Green records about 82 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a low crime rate for England — it scores 4 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level.

What is the average house price in Grove Green?

The median sale price in Grove Green is £535,000 (about £7,833 per square metre) based on 175 registered sales — HM Land Registry data.

Are there good schools in Grove Green?

Grove Green has 2 primary schools (1 rated Outstanding, 1 Good) and 1 secondary school (1 Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

How deprived is Grove Green?

Grove Green scores 6 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. The typical neighbourhood in Grove Green sits around rank 16,133 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 Grove Green?

The average household income in Grove Green is around £70,951 per year, and 11% of homes are social housing (ONS data).

All postcodes in Grove Green

E114DR

Pearcroft Road

E106NX

Albert Road

E106QE

High Road Leyton

E106QB

Dawlish Road

E111ED

Hainault Road

E114DH

Thornton Road

E106LN

Scotts Road

E114DT

Ashville Road

E106RL

High Road Leyton

E106LD

Belgrave Road

E106PB

Albert Road

E114BG

Norlington Road

E106NT

Francis Road

E106QW

Dawlish Road

E114EE

Claremont Road

E114AG

Madeira Road

E106RS

Brunswick Road

E114SJ

Dyers Hall Road South

E114DJ

Oakdale Road

E105PZ

Warren Road

E111FE

Boreham Close

E105RF

St Marys Road

E106QL

Tyndall Road

E106LX

Murchison Road

E106QJ

Tyndall Road

E111EE

Hainault Road

E114BY

Richmond Road

E114BE

Norlington Road

E106LY

Murchison Road

E106NB

Murchison Road

E114BW

Twickenham Road

E114BZ

Hampton Road

E114DS

Ashville Road

E114BA

Richmond Road

E114BN

Twickenham Road

E114DZ

Ashville Road

E106LJ

Morley Road

E114DF

Rhodesia Road

E106PP

Francis Road

E114BD

Pretoria Road

E114EF

Grove Green Road

E106NQ

Francis Road

E114AQ

Grove Green Road

E111EB

Hainault Road

E106PF

Newport Road

E114BB

Pretoria Road

E106AB

High Road Leyton

E106JX

Norlington Road

E106PE

Newport Road

E114DE

Rhodesia Road

E105RQ

St Georges Road

E106LU

Murchison Road

E106FB

High Road Leyton

E105PW

High Road Leyton

E106NN

Jesse Road

E105RH

St Georges Road

E106LT

Murchison Road

E106PL

Francis Road

E114DL

Oakdale Road

E106PJ

Newport Road

E114EN

Grove Green Road

E106LH

Morley Road

E106LA

Norlington Road

E106LQ

Grosvenor Road

E105QU

Huxley Road

E106QZ

Newport Road

E105QX

Huxley Road

E114EG

Grove Green Road

E114DU

Ashville Road

E106RP

Brunswick Road

E114BU

Richmond Road

E106ND

Claude Road

E106NG

Claude Road

E106QS

Buckland Road

E105RA

Sidmouth Road

E106JZ

Norlington Road

E106PA

Albert Road

E106NW

Francis Road

E106RT

Hainault Buildings

E105QA

Warren Road

E114BP

St Annes Road

E114DQ

Kimberley Road

E105RL

Leyton Park Road

E114DG

Chertsey Road

E106LE

King Edward Road

E106PQ

Newport Road

E114EA

Grove Green Road

E106NU

Albert Road

E106RR

Lawton Road

E106PH

Newport Road

E105QT

Huxley Road

E106NA

Murchison Road

E106NJ

Francis Road

E105RB

St Marys Road

E114BQ

Twickenham Road

E106LW

Scotts Road

E114BH

Twickenham Road

E114BJ

Guernsey Road

E106QN

Dawlish Road

E114DA

Richmond Road

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/07/2026. Read more about how our statistics are calculated.