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Leytonstone South East

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About

Leytonstone South East is a residential area in the London Borough of Waltham Forest, located near the border with Redbridge. The area is well-connected, with Leytonstone Underground station providing access to the Central line, making it a practical choice for commuters. Local amenities include a mix of independent shops, cafes, and supermarkets, catering to everyday needs. The area also has several green spaces, including Wanstead Flats, which offers open fields and walking paths.

The housing in Leytonstone South East consists mainly of Victorian and Edwardian terraces, alongside some modern developments. Schools in the area are rated as average to good, serving families in the community. The neighbourhood has a quiet, suburban feel, with a mix of long-term residents and younger professionals. Public transport links and proximity to central London make it a convenient location for those working in the city.

Area overview

On average Leytonstone South East has high deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 82 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 20.0% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Leytonstone South East is £52,700 per year. There are 2 schools in Leytonstone South East: 2 primary (0 Outstanding and 2 Good) and 1 secondary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good). On average most houses in area has low public transport connectivity.

Crime rate
5/10
Crimes per 1k residents
82
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
20%
Connectivity
4/10

Property prices in Leytonstone South East

Based on 102 recent sales, the median property price is £600,000 in Leytonstone South East area, with individual transactions ranging from £169,000 up to £1,025,000.

By property type (last year):
TypeSalesMedian
Detached1£582,500
Flats18£327,500
Semi-Detached5£775,000
Terraced78£620,000

10 years price trend in Leytonstone South East

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/08/2025.