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E10 5GX

Forest

Waltham Forest

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Detailed insights for E10 5GX

Overview

Postcode E10 5GX is located in a major urban area, within the Forest ward of Waltham Forest in the London region, and forms part of the Baker's Arms area. It has very high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 102.9 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Baker's Arms is £49,300 per year. The nearest station is Leyton Midland Road located about 0.3 miles away. There are 13 primary and 4 secondary schools in the area. There are 5 parks nearby, closest small park is Abbotts Park.

Crime rate
7/10
Crimes per 1k residents
103
Deprivation level
9/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
38.8%
Connectivity
7/10
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

9/10

Baker's Arms has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 4,853 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 15% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

7/10

Baker's Arms has a high crime rate, with approximately 102.9 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

38.8%

Approximately 38.8% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 33.3% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

2/10

The average income of residents in Baker's Arms is £49,300 per year.

Noise Level

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 99 ft away from E10 5GX.

Flood risk

No risk

Baker's Arms near E10 5GX has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

7/10

The nearest station is Leyton Midland Road located about 0.3 miles away. There are 5 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for E10 5GX
DistanceZoneNameLinesDirections
0.3 mi

3

Leyton Midland Road

Overground

Walking directions to Leyton Midland Road
0.8 mi

3

Walthamstow Central

Overground, Victoria

Walking directions to Walthamstow Central
0.8 mi

Walthamstow Queen's Road

N/A

Walking directions to Walthamstow Queen's Road

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for E10 5GX
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.2 miAbbotts ParkSmallWalking directions to Abbotts Park
0.3 miJack Cornwell ParkSmallWalking directions to Jack Cornwell Park
0.3 miKnotts GreenSmallWalking directions to Knotts Green

Area Profile

Population
376
Population density
26,111.1 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
77
20.48%
African
76
20.21%
Other White
75
19.95%
Pakistani
31
8.24%
Caribbean
23
6.12%
Total population: 376

Housing

Housing tenure

Shared ownership
53
39.55%
Other social rented
47
35.07%
Private landlord or letting agency
14
10.45%
Owns with a mortgage
13
9.7%
Social rents from council
5
3.73%
Total households: 134

Property prices in Forest

Based on 113 recent sales, the median property price is £551,000 in Forest area, with individual transactions ranging from £122,000 up to £1,540,500.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Forest 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 Forest over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Flats53£355,000
Semi-Detached4£906,250
Terraced56£738,000

10 year median price trend in Forest

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

Schools

In the E10 5GX postcode area, located within Baker's Arms, there are 13 primary and 4 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for E10 5GX
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miNot applicableBelmont Park SchoolCommunity special school

Good

0.4 mi16 plusLeyton Sixth Form CollegeFurther education

Good

0.4 miAll-throughGeorge Mitchell SchoolAcademy converter

Good

Local amenities

15 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of E10 5GX

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for E10 5GX
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miBakers Arms Food Centre790 High Road Leyton, Leyton, London, E10 6AEWalking directions to Bakers Arms Food Centre
0.1 miNew Wave Super Market743-745 High Road Leyton, London, E10 5ABWalking directions to New Wave Super Market
0.1 miAlytus808 High Road Leyton, Leyton, London, E10 6AEWalking directions to Alytus
0.1 miEagle Wines54 Capworth Street, Leyton, London, E10 7HAWalking directions to Eagle Wines
0.1 miTesco825 High Road Leyton, Leyton, London, E10 7AAWalking directions to Tesco

Data Sources

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