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About

Higham Hill ward occupies the northern section of the London Borough of Waltham Forest, bordering the River Lea to the west. The area is primarily residential, characterised by a mix of Victorian terraces, interwar semis, and modern housing developments. Its western boundary is defined by the Lea Valley's open parklands and waterways, providing a distinct edge.

The ward includes the Higham Hill neighbourhood itself and parts of Walthamstow. It contains several local schools and community centres. Lloyd Park, with its historic manor house and art gallery, sits just beyond its southern edge, while the ward's own green spaces are more modest in scale. The area is served by bus routes connecting to nearby rail stations.

Area overview

On average Higham Hill has high deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 66 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 37.6% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Higham Hill is £70,920 per year. There are 4 schools in Higham Hill: 2 primary (0 Outstanding and 2 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good). On average most houses in area has low public transport connectivity. Higham Hill is home to around 14,312 people, with a population density of about 4,692.9 per km2.

Crime rate
2/10
Crimes per 1k residents
66
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
37.6%
Connectivity
4/10

Area Profile

Higham Hill Population
14,312
Population density
4,692.9 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
23.27(-23%)
Anti-social behaviour
19.28(-28%)
Vehicle crime
11.18(+15%)
Other theft
6.92(-41%)
Criminal damage and arson
5.87(+2%)
London average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
4,129
28.85%
Other White
2,256
15.76%
Pakistani
1,514
10.58%
African
1,266
8.85%
Caribbean
1,139
7.96%
Total population: 14,313

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4 qualifications or above
4,470
40.56%
No qualifications
2,217
20.12%
Level 3 (A level)
1,427
12.95%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
1,223
11.1%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
986
8.95%
Total 16+ residents: 11,021

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
1,336
26.81%
Social rents from council
961
19.29%
Private landlord or letting agency
921
18.48%
Other social rented
774
15.53%
Owns outright
638
12.8%
Total households: 4,983

Property prices in Higham Hill

Based on 97 recent sales, the median property price is £540,000 in Higham Hill area, with individual transactions ranging from £200,000 up to £910,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Higham Hill in the 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 Higham Hill over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached1£485,000
Flats30£404,000
Semi-Detached8£640,000
Terraced58£622,500

10 years median price trend in Higham Hill

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Higham Hill.

All postcodes in Higham Hill

E175RW

Oakfield Road

E176BU

Sutherland House

E175HF

Billet Road

E175HN

Millfield Avenue

E175JB

Shaw Square

E175RP

Oakfield Road

E175SS

Greenshank Close

E176SL

Higham Hill

E175HJ

Fairview Close

E175FX

Cheney Row

E175RS

Mount Pleasant Road

E176BH

Sutherland Road

E175SA

Higham Hill Road

E175HZ

Lyne Crescent

E175NH

Priors Croft

E175PU

Billet Road

E175PY

Riverhead Close

E175QJ

Uplands Business Park

E175SP

Sandpiper Close

E175NX

Mcentee Avenue

E175FL

Broughton Place

E175NT

Folly Lane

E175SZ

Banbury Road

E176AG

Clarence Road

E176AS

Shakespeare Road

E176AX

St Andrews Road

E176EL

Colville Road

E175NP

Warwick Road

E175PB

Romany Gardens

E176JW

Stirling Road

E175PD

Swansland Gardens

E175PH

Billet Road

E175PN

Cooper Avenue

E175QE

The Mile End

E176BD

St Andrews Road

E176FU

Higham Hill Road

E175NU

Mcentee Avenue

E175RA

Carlton Road

E176FA

Sutherland Road

E176GP

Wigmore Place

E175DQ

Carlton Road

E175DS

Billet Road

E175RZ

Manor Road

E176GT

Sutherland Road

E175EG

Stow Crescent

E175HG

Billet Road

E175HW

Kelmscott Close

E175HY

Lyne Crescent

E175QF

The Mile End

E175SY

Banbury Road

E175RH

Mayfield Road

E175RY

Manor Road

E175ST

Grebe Close

E176AR

Church Road

E176GL

Papermill Place

E176GS

Sutherland Road

E175PS

Waterhall Close

E175QG

Lee Close

E175RT

Manor Close

E175SX

Swan Close

E176DA

Higham Street

E175NS

Billet Road

E175PT

Travers Close

E176EH

Hamilton Road

N179NG

Ferry Lane

E175QZ

Higham Hill

E176DP

Collendale Road

E175FR

Thornbury Way

E175FS

Thornbury Way

E175QQ

Woolston Close

E176BS

Stirling Road

E175FQ

Beaumans Drive

E175PQ

Lawrence Avenue

E175QT

Hecham Close

E176BW

Higham Street

E176DH

Uplands Avenue

E176ED

Higham Hill Road

E175NJ

Priors Croft

E175PX

Billet Road

E175QS

Norfolk Road

E175RR

Cumberland Road

E176AE

Gloucester Road

E176EZ

Hillyfield

E176LW

Sutherland Road

E175DX

Billet Road

E176AJ

Lancaster Road

E176EW

Fairfield Road

E175HH

Millfield Avenue

E176DJ

Blackhorse Lane

E175FN

Robinswood Gardens

E175HP

Bosworth Close

E175NL

Windsor Avenue

E175SW

Osprey Close

E176BQ

St Andrews Road

E175PE

Garnett Way

E176AW

Goldsmith Road

E176BX

Sutherland Road Path

E176FF

St Andrews Road

E176GG

Papermill Place

E175HX

Williams Avenue

Data Sources

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