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E10 5HB

Goldsmith Road

Leyton

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Overview

Postcode E10 5HB is located in a major urban area, within the Leyton ward of Waltham Forest in the London region, and forms part of the Leyton South area. It has high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 85.3 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 34% below the London average of 130 per 1,000. The average income per household in Leyton South is £62,304 per year. The nearest station is Leyton Midland Road, about 0.5 miles away. There are 13 primary and 4 secondary schools in the area. There are 5 parks nearby, the closest large park is Leyton Jubilee Park.

Crime rate
7/10
Crimes per 1k residents
85
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
46.9%
Connectivity
4/10
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

8/10

Leyton South has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 9,155 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 28% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

7/10

Leyton South has a high crime rate, with approximately 85.3 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

46.9%

Approximately 46.9% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 29.6% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

2/10

The average income per household in Leyton South is £62,304 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near E10 5HB.

Flood risk

No risk

Leyton South near E10 5HB has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

4/10

The nearest station is Leyton Midland Road located about 0.5 miles away. There are 3 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for E10 5HB
DistanceZoneNameLinesDirections
0.5 mi

3

Leyton Midland Road

Overground

Walking directions to Leyton Midland Road
0.8 mi

3

Leyton

Central

Walking directions to Leyton
0.8 mi

3

Lea Bridge

Greater Anglia

Walking directions to Lea Bridge

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for E10 5HB
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miLeyton Jubilee ParkLargeWalking directions to Leyton Jubilee Park
0.3 miJack Cornwell ParkSmallWalking directions to Jack Cornwell Park
0.4 miLeyton Manor ParkSmallWalking directions to Leyton Manor Park

Area Profile

Population
453
Population density
15,950.7 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Anti-social behaviour
34.02(+27%)
Violence and sexual offences
27.49(-12%)
Drugs
11.65(+88%)
Other theft
9.79(-14%)
Vehicle crime
9.79(+4%)
London average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

African
84
18.58%
British
81
17.92%
Pakistani
52
11.5%
Caribbean
51
11.28%
Other White
50
11.06%
Total population: 452

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
128
36.89%
No qualifications
85
24.5%
Level 3 (A level)
44
12.68%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
43
12.39%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
22
6.34%
Total 16+ residents: 347

Housing

Housing tenure

Other social rented
55
37.93%
Owns with a mortgage
36
24.83%
Owns outright
19
13.1%
Private landlord or letting agency
18
12.41%
Social rents from council
13
8.97%
Total households: 145

Property prices in Leyton

Median price£483,000
Price per sq ft£611
Sales (last 12 months)131
Typical range (middle 50%)£373K – £707K

Based on 131 recent sales, the median property price is £483,000 (about £611 per square foot) in Leyton area, with individual transactions ranging from £110,000 up to £980,000.

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 over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached1£800,000£641
Terraced57£725,000£665
Semi-Detached4£567,500£518
Flats69£375,000£559

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Leyton

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Leyton.
YearFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£435,000£495,000£530,000
2017£332,500£580,000£526,750
2018£299,995£500,000£527,000
2019£322,500£830,000£535,000
2020£338,000£595,000£537,500
2021£375,000£600,000£584,250
2022£402,000£596,000£602,500
2023£407,000£545,000£625,000
2024£422,500£650,000£615,250
2025£382,500£605,000£672,500
2026£383,000£862,500£789,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Leyton.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Leyton.
YearFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£587£380£505
2017£549£553£555
2018£549£510£549
2019£531£389£536
2020£542£425£556
2021£550£536£572
2022£632£623£679
2023£648£474£585
2024£639£679£599
2025£581£555£665
2026£502£646£688
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Leyton.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

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

Recent sales

There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near E10 5HB.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near E10 5HB
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
06 Aug 2025125, Goldsmith Road, London, E10 5EXFlatsLeasehold£380,000
02 Jul 2025123, Goldsmith Road, London, E10 5EXOtherFreehold£7,500
31 Mar 2025Flat 1, 99, Goldsmith Road, London, E10 5EXFlatsLeasehold£448,500
15 Aug 2025Flat 9, Elmwood Court, 112, Goldsmith Road, London, E10 5HDFlatsLeasehold£299,950
23 May 2025Flat 8, Elmwood Court, 112, Goldsmith Road, London, E10 5HDFlatsLeasehold£225,000

Schools

In the E10 5HB postcode area, located within Leyton South, there are 13 primary and 4 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for E10 5HB
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miPrimaryRiverley Primary SchoolAcademy sponsor led

Outstanding

0.2 miPrimarySt Joseph's Catholic Junior SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good

0.2 miPrimaryWillow Brook Primary School AcademyAcademy sponsor led

Outstanding

Local amenities

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

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for E10 5HB
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0 miLocal Supermarket59 Park Road, London, E10 7BZWalking directions to Local Supermarket
0.1 miRaindrops Market1 Park Road, London, E10 7DBWalking directions to Raindrops Market
0.2 miSevinc Supermarket309 Capworth Street, London, E10 7BAWalking directions to Sevinc Supermarket
0.3 miNew Delta Wine2 Oliver Road, Leyton, London, E10 5JYWalking directions to New Delta Wine
0.3 miLongdanEstate Way, Waltham Forest, E10 7JNWalking directions to Longdan

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Waltham Forest district (2025-26).

Band A£1,518
Band B£1,772
Band C£2,025
Band D£2,278
Band E£2,784
Band F£3,290
Band G£3,796
Band H£4,555

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

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for E10 5HB, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Daisy Richards

Leyton - Elected 7 May 2026

Green Party

Demetrius Williams

Leyton - Elected 7 May 2026

Green Party

Rob Gardner

Leyton - Elected 7 May 2026

Green Party

Member of parliament

Calvin Bailey

Leyton and Wanstead - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Labour Party

Geographic Information

RegionLondonUKI
DistrictWaltham ForestE09000031
Parliamentary ConstituencyLeyton and WansteadE14001334
WardLeytonE05013896
ParishWaltham Forest, unparished areaE43000221
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Leyton SouthE02000920
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Waltham Forest 026EE01004434
Police ForceMetropolitan Police
Postcode Introduced1985-04-01

Frequently asked questions about E10 5HB

Is E10 5HB (Leyton South) safe?

The area around E10 5HB records about 85 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a high crime rate for England: it scores 7 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level. Across London as a whole the rate is about 130 per 1,000. The most common offences locally are anti-social behaviour, violence and sexual offences and other theft.

What is the average house price near E10 5HB?

The median sale price around E10 5HB in Leyton South is £483,000 (about £611 per square foot) based on 131 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near E10 5HB?

There are 20 schools close to E10 5HB, including Riverley Primary School (Outstanding), St Joseph's Catholic Junior School (Good) and Willow Brook Primary School Academy (Outstanding). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to E10 5HB?

The closest station to E10 5HB is Leyton Midland Road in TfL zone 3, about 750 m away, serving the Overground line.

How deprived is the area around E10 5HB?

E10 5HB scores 8 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 9,155 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents E10 5HB (Leyton South) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Leyton and Wanstead covering E10 5HB is Calvin Bailey (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 3 local councillors: Daisy Richards (Green Party), Demetrius Williams (Green Party) and Rob Gardner (Green Party).

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/08/2026. Read more about how our statistics are calculated.