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Leyton North

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About

Leyton North is a residential area within the London Borough of Waltham Forest. Its housing is primarily composed of Victorian and Edwardian terraces, alongside inter-war semis and several modern apartment developments. The area is served by local shopping parades on Lea Bridge Road and Francis Road, providing essential amenities and independent businesses.

The western boundary is marked by the River Lea and the Lee Navigation, with the Lea Valley Park offering accessible green space and pathways. The area is defined by its proximity to major transport corridors, including the North Circular Road. Leyton Mills retail park sits at its northern edge, a large commercial complex adjacent to the A12.

Area overview

On average Leyton North has high deprivation and low crime levels, with around 64 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 51% below the London average of 130 per 1,000. Approximately 13.6% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Leyton North is £72,058 per year. There are 5 schools in Leyton North: 3 primary (1 Outstanding and 2 Good) and 2 secondary (0 Outstanding and 2 Good). On average most houses in the area have average public transport connectivity. Leyton North is home to around 9,589 people, with a population density of about 14,122.2 per km².

Crime rate
4/10
Crimes per 1k residents
64
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
5/10
Social housing
13.6%
Connectivity
5/10

Area Profile

Leyton North Population
9,589
Population density
14,122.2 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
20.44(-34%)
Anti-social behaviour
17.1(-36%)
Other theft
7.4(-35%)
Drugs
6.15(-1%)
Public order
6.05(-11%)
London average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
2,842
29.64%
Other White
2,209
23.04%
Pakistani
917
9.56%
Caribbean
628
6.55%
African
528
5.51%
Total population: 9,588

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
3,781
49%
No qualifications
1,221
15.82%
Level 3 (A level)
908
11.77%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
679
8.8%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
604
7.83%
Total 16+ residents: 7,717

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
1,350
37.01%
Owns with a mortgage
1,143
31.33%
Owns outright
563
15.43%
Other social rented
350
9.59%
Social rents from council
121
3.32%
Total households: 3,648

Property prices in Leyton North

Median price£521,000
Price per sq ft£715
Sales (last 12 months)135
Typical range (middle 50%)£447K – £620K

Based on 135 recent sales, the median property price is £521,000 (about £715 per square foot) in Leyton North area, with individual transactions ranging from £110,250 up to £1,041,750.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Leyton North over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached1£800,000£641
Terraced45£685,000£749
Semi-Detached6£668,750£742
Flats83£480,000£677

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Leyton North

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Leyton North.
YearFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£384,995£495,000£472,000
2017£425,000£544,750
2018£410,000£517,500£500,000
2019£410,000£663,350£531,250
2020£435,100£685,000£545,000
2021£443,250£725,000£548,750
2022£448,750£821,250£645,000
2023£460,000£571,326£608,500
2024£432,500£842,500£597,500
2025£450,000£622,000£703,000
2026£502,500£862,500£675,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Leyton North.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Leyton North.
YearFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£484£380£567
2017£656£546
2018£621£426£526
2019£624£560£590
2020£592£576£617
2021£677£591£635
2022£687£618£701
2023£687£614£657
2024£688£775£677
2025£697£617£728
2026£651£838£779
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Leyton North.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Leyton North in the last year.

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Waltham Forest district.

Band A£1,591
Band B£1,857
Band C£2,122
Band D£2,387
Band E£2,917
Band F£3,448
Band G£3,978
Band H£4,774

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.