The William Morris area in Waltham Forest is named after the famous 19th-century designer and socialist. It is located near the River Lea and includes parts of Leyton and Walthamstow. The area is known for its connection to Morris, with landmarks like the William Morris Gallery and his former home, Water House. The gallery showcases his work and the Arts and Crafts movement.
The area features a mix of residential streets, green spaces, and local amenities. Lloyd Park provides open space with playgrounds and walking paths. The neighborhood has a range of housing, from Victorian terraces to modern developments. Public transport links include Walthamstow Central station, offering access to central London. The area retains a local feel with independent shops and cafes.
On average William Morris has high deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 92 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 27.5% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in William Morris is £55,300 per year. There are 2 schools in William Morris: 2 primary (0 Outstanding and 2 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good). On average most houses in area has average public transport connectivity.