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E10 5SF

Leyton

Waltham Forest

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Overview

Postcode E10 5SF 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 82.4 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 36% 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, about 0.4 miles away. There are 13 primary and 4 secondary schools in the area. There are 4 parks nearby, the closest large park is Leyton Jubilee Park.

Crime rate
7/10
Crimes per 1k residents
82
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
71.1%
Connectivity
3/10
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Low

Deprivation level

7/10

Leyton South has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 12,197 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 37% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

7/10

Leyton South has a high crime rate, with approximately 82.4 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

71.1%

Approximately 71.1% 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

Low

Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 19 ft away from E10 5SF.

Flood risk

No risk

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

Transport

3/10

The nearest station is Leyton located about 0.4 miles away. There are 2 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for E10 5SF
DistanceZoneNameLinesDirections
0.4 mi

3

Leyton

Central

Walking directions to Leyton
0.8 mi

3

Leyton Midland Road

Overground

Walking directions to Leyton Midland Road

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for E10 5SF
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miLeyton Jubilee ParkLargeWalking directions to Leyton Jubilee Park
0.4 miEast MarshLargeWalking directions to East Marsh
0.2 miCoronation GardensMediumWalking directions to Coronation Gardens

Area Profile

Population
332
Population density
762.3 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
33.84(+9%)
Anti-social behaviour
30.57(+14%)
Other theft
13.1(+15%)
Burglary
8.19(+50%)
Vehicle crime
6.55(-30%)
London average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
76
22.89%
Pakistani
45
13.55%
Caribbean
44
13.25%
African
43
12.95%
Other White
26
7.83%
Total population: 332

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
85
30.14%
No qualifications
66
23.4%
Level 3 (A level)
49
17.38%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
29
10.28%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
28
9.93%
Total 16+ residents: 282

Housing

Housing tenure

Other social rented
80
66.12%
Owns with a mortgage
20
16.53%
Private landlord or letting agency
10
8.26%
Social rents from council
6
4.96%
Shared ownership
3
2.48%
Total households: 121

Property prices in Leyton

Median price£457,500
Price per sq ft£623
Sales (last 12 months)128
Typical range (middle 50%)£364K – £710K

Based on 128 recent sales, the median property price is £457,500 (about £623 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
Terraced53£750,000£660
Detached2£712,500£683
Semi-Detached3£625,000£646
Flats70£375,000£554

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£383,000£605,000£672,500
2026£375,000£862,500£778,000
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£584£555£665
2026£502£646£691
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 5SF.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near E10 5SF
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
24 Oct 2025Unit 3, 36, Osier Way, London, E10 5SBOtherLeasehold£990,000
12 Nov 2025Flat 92, Pochard Heights, 5, Auckland Road, London, E10 5ZAFlatsLeasehold£606,000
26 Sept 2025Flat 2, Pochard Heights, 5, Auckland Road, London, E10 5ZAFlatsLeasehold£337,500
29 Aug 2025Flat 86, Pochard Heights, 5, Auckland Road, London, E10 5ZAFlatsLeasehold£548,000
26 Aug 2025Flat 69, Pochard Heights, 5, Auckland Road, London, E10 5ZAFlatsLeasehold£557,895

Schools

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

Nearby primary and secondary schools for E10 5SF
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.4 miNot applicableLantern of Knowledge Secondary SchoolOther independent school

Good

0.4 miPrimaryWillow Brook Primary School AcademyAcademy sponsor led

Outstanding

0.5 miNot applicableNoor Ul Islam Primary SchoolOther independent school

Good

Local amenities

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

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for E10 5SF
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miTina's Supermarket46 Oliver Road, Leyton, London, E10 5JYWalking directions to Tina's Supermarket
0.2 miNew Delta Wine2 Oliver Road, Leyton, London, E10 5JYWalking directions to New Delta Wine
0.3 miLas Fierbinti375 High Road Leyton, London, E10 5NAWalking directions to Las Fierbinti
0.3 miEuropean Market385 High Road Leyton, London, E10 5NAWalking directions to European Market
0.3 miTesco Express401-407 High Road Leyton, Leyton, London, E10 5NAWalking directions to Tesco Express

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Waltham Forest district.

Band A£1,591
Band B£1,857
Band C£2,122
Band D£2,387
Band E£2,917
Band F£3,448
Band G£3,978
Band H£4,774

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 5SF, 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 026CE01004429
Police ForceMetropolitan Police
Postcode Introduced2023-11-01

Frequently asked questions about E10 5SF

Is E10 5SF (Leyton South) safe?

The area around E10 5SF records about 82 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 5SF?

The median sale price around E10 5SF in Leyton South is £457,500 (about £623 per square foot) based on 128 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near E10 5SF?

There are 18 schools close to E10 5SF, including Lantern of Knowledge Secondary School (Good), Willow Brook Primary School Academy (Outstanding) and Noor Ul Islam Primary School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to E10 5SF?

The closest station to E10 5SF is Leyton in TfL zone 3, about 671 m away, serving the Central line.

How deprived is the area around E10 5SF?

E10 5SF scores 7 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 12,197 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

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

The Member of Parliament for Leyton and Wanstead covering E10 5SF 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).