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About

William Morris ward is located in the London Borough of Waltham Forest, covering parts of Walthamstow and Leyton. The area is named after the influential designer and socialist William Morris, who lived nearby. It includes residential streets, green spaces like Lloyd Park, and local amenities such as shops and schools. The ward is well-connected by public transport, with Walthamstow Central station providing access to the Victoria line and Overground services.

The area has a mix of housing, from Victorian terraces to modern developments, reflecting its historical and contemporary character. Community facilities include the William Morris Gallery, which celebrates the life and work of its namesake. The ward also hosts markets and events, contributing to its local identity. With its balance of urban convenience and green spaces, William Morris ward serves as a practical and lived-in part of Waltham Forest.

Area overview

On average William Morris has high deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 147 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 23.0% 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 £56,014 per year. There are 3 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.

Crime rate
6/10
Crimes per 1k residents
147
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
23%
Connectivity
5/10

Area Profile

William Morris Population
15,059
Population density
15,901.8 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
5,066
33.64%
Other White
2,596
17.24%
Pakistani
1,592
10.57%
Other Asian
978
6.49%
African
888
5.9%
Total population: 15,060

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
1,812
32.09%
Private landlord or letting agency
1,608
28.48%
Owns outright
981
17.37%
Other social rented
589
10.43%
Social rents from council
473
8.38%
Total households: 5,647

Property prices in William Morris

Based on 164 recent sales, the median property price is £550,000 in William Morris area, with individual transactions ranging from £184,000 up to £1,200,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for William Morris 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 William Morris over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached1£675,000
Flats75£435,000
Semi-Detached8£642,500
Terraced80£728,500

10 years median price trend in William Morris

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in William Morris.

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/12/2025.