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E10 5LU

Leyton

Waltham Forest

England / London / Waltham Forest / Leyton South / Leyton / E10 5LU

Overview

Postcode E10 5LU 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 122.8 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Leyton South is £50,500 per year. The nearest station is Leyton located about 0.4 miles away. There are 11 primary and 4 secondary schools in the area. There are 3 parks nearby, closest large park is Leyton Jubilee Park.

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
123
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
28.8%
Connectivity
4/10
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

7/10

Leyton South has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 11,880 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 36% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

8/10

Leyton South has a high crime rate, with approximately 122.8 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

28.8%

Approximately 28.8% 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 of residents in Leyton South is £50,500 per year.

Noise Level

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 316 ft away from E10 5LU.

Flood risk

No risk

Leyton South near E10 5LU 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 located about 0.4 miles away. There are 3 stations nearby.

DistanceZoneNameLines
0.4 mi

3

Leyton

Central

0.5 mi

3

Leyton Midland Road

Overground

1 mi

3

Leytonstone High Road

Overground

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.5 miLeyton Jubilee ParkLarge
0.3 miCoronation GardensMedium
0.3 miSidmouth ParkSmall

Property prices in Leyton

Based on 107 recent sales, the median property price is £500,000 in Leyton area, with individual transactions ranging from £112,500 up to £1,111,000.

By property type (last year):
TypeSalesMedian
Flats62£413,500
Semi-Detached5£650,000
Terraced40£611,250

10 years price trend in Leyton

Schools

In the E10 5LU postcode area, located within Leyton South, there are 11 primary and 4 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miNot applicableLantern of Knowledge Secondary SchoolOther independent school

Good

0.3 miPrimaryDawlish Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.3 miNot applicableNoor Ul Islam Primary SchoolOther independent school

Good

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.1 miTina's Supermarket46 Oliver Road, Leyton, London, E10 5JY
0.1 miLondisKirkdale Road, Waltham Forest, E10 5JF
0.1 miTesco Express401-407 High Road Leyton, Leyton, London, E10 5NA
0.2 miMaguraHigh Road Leyton, Waltham Forest, E10 5FQ
0.2 miLeyton Newsagent385 High Road Leyton, London, E10 5NA

Data Sources

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