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About

Lea Bridge ward is located in the northern part of Waltham Forest, bordering the London Borough of Hackney. The area is defined by the River Lea and its associated waterways, which form a significant green corridor. This includes the expansive Walthamstow Marshes, a designated Site of Special Scientific Interest. The ward contains a mix of residential streets, industrial estates, and several large retail parks that serve the local community.

The area is directly served by Lea Bridge railway station, providing connections into central London. Housing ranges from Victorian terraces to modern apartment developments, particularly near the water. The Lea Valley Ice Centre is a notable local facility for sports and leisure. Economic activity is centred along Lea Bridge Road, with a variety of independent shops and businesses operating alongside larger chain stores.

Area overview

On average Lea Bridge has high deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 112 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 19.2% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Lea Bridge is £66,315 per year. There are 2 schools in Lea Bridge: 1 primary (1 Outstanding and 0 Good) and 1 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good). On average most houses in area has average public transport connectivity. Lea Bridge is home to around 15,524 people, with a population density of about 6,238.0 per km2.

Crime rate
6/10
Crimes per 1k residents
112
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
19.2%
Connectivity
5/10

Area Profile

Lea Bridge Population
15,524
Population density
6,238 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
33.75(+11%)
Anti-social behaviour
33.5(+26%)
Other theft
14.24(+22%)
Theft from the person
13.85(+32%)
Drugs
13.01(+114%)
London average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
3,301
21.27%
Other White
3,041
19.59%
Pakistani
2,662
17.15%
Caribbean
1,196
7.7%
African
1,087
7%
Total population: 15,523

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4 qualifications or above
5,164
41.36%
No qualifications
2,639
21.14%
Level 3 (A level)
1,584
12.69%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
1,127
9.03%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
1,073
8.59%
Total 16+ residents: 12,486

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
1,812
32.61%
Owns with a mortgage
1,603
28.85%
Owns outright
949
17.08%
Social rents from council
460
8.28%
Other social rented
402
7.23%
Total households: 5,557

Property prices in Lea Bridge

Based on 133 recent sales, the median property price is £460,000 in Lea Bridge area, with individual transactions ranging from £112,500 up to £965,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Lea Bridge 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 Lea Bridge over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Flats79£430,000
Semi-Detached2£544,000
Terraced52£616,250

10 years median price trend in Lea Bridge

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Lea Bridge.

All postcodes in Lea Bridge

E107FE

Orient Way

E107FJ

Argall Way

E107FH

Albany Road

E107JW

Estate Way

E107LF

Lea Park Trading Estate

E178HN

Hitcham Road

E107FB

Forest Business Park

E107FU

Beck Square

E107LZ

Seymour Road

E178HG

Bridge Road

E178JJ

Farmilo Road

E107GD

Lea Bridge

E107LH

Dagenham Road

E107PA

Perth Road

E178HY

Lily Road

E178NJ

Rosebank Road

E178EF

Markhouse Road

E178EG

Harris Street

E178NQ

Boundary Road

E107GB

Lea Bridge

E107GE

Beck Square

E107LU

Clementina Road

E107FA

Vicarage Road

E178HR

Blyth Road

E107EP

Shrubland Road

E107PD

Clementina Road

E107PR

Overton Road

E107DQ

Argall Way

E107HN

Manor Road

E107JT

Malta Road

E107SF

Lea Bridge

E179AH

Hoe Street

E107AD

Bromley Road

E107HF

Melbourne Road

E107HQ

Vicarage Road

E107HS

Waterloo Road

E107LX

Seymour Road

E178JF

Rochdale Road

E107EF

Lea Bridge

E107HY

Lea Bridge Road

E107SB

Lea Bridge

E178HB

Hibbert Road

E178HJ

Markmanor Avenue

E178HQ

Liden Close

E178NH

Rosebank Road

E107EL

Albany Road

E107HG

Whitney Road

E107PS

Overton Road

E59QQ

Essex Wharf

E107FW

Beck Square

E107LR

Bloxhall Road

E107DU

Lea Bridge Road

E107EH

Albany Road

E107HE

Capworth Street

E107JJ

Cambrian Road

E107LL

Morieux Road

E107SD

Lea Bridge

E178EJ

Wetherden Street

E178JQ

Theobald Road

E107AG

Burwell Road

E107EQ

Lea Bridge Road

E107FR

Tallack Road

E107QE

Argall Avenue

E178EZ

Markhouse Road

E107FL

Canberra Path

E107FX

Argall Avenue

E107QA

Wellington Road

E107AY

Frobisher Gardens

E107JR

Tallack Road

E107NW

Belvedere Road

E107AH

Shortlands Road

E178EL

Theydon Street

E178HT

Blyth Road

E107EW

Albany Road

E107FS

Lammas Road

E107JF

Palamos Road

E107NU

Lea Bridge Road

E107PW

Sanderstead Road

E107LG

Millicent Road

E107QT

Lammas Road

E107EA

Lea Bridge Road

E178HP

Blyth Road

E179AW

Bakers Avenue

E107DP

Lea Bridge Road

E107ER

Amberley Road

E107LS

Clementina Road

E178HS

Blyth Road

E59HP

Lea Bridge

E107HA

Capworth Street

E107HW

Manor Road

E107NP

Belvedere Road

E178EY

Markhouse Road

E107FZ

Beck Square

E107LA

Lea Bridge Road

E107NB

Viking Place

E107ND

Viking Place

E107NN

Overton Road

E107QZ

Cromwell Industrial Estate

E107DY

Lea Bridge Road

E107HU

Lea Bridge Road

Data Sources

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