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E10 5YA

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Leyton

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Overview

Postcode E10 5YA is located in a major urban area, within the Leyton area 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 median sale price in Leyton is £459,540 (around £622 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £370,038 and £660,000. The nearest station is Lea Bridge, about 0.7 miles away. There are 14 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 5 parks nearby, the closest large park is Hackney Marshes.

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
Very low
Noise Level
Medium

Deprivation level

7/10

Leyton South has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 12,197 out of 32,844 areas in England, 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

Medium

Medium noise level (60.0-64.9 dB) from rail, approximately 190 ft away from E10 5YA.

Flood risk

Very low

Leyton South near E10 5YA has very low flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

3/10

The nearest station is Lea Bridge located about 0.7 miles away. There are 3 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for E10 5YA
DistanceZoneNameLinesDirections
0.7 mi

3

Lea Bridge

Greater Anglia

Walking directions to Lea Bridge
0.8 mi

3

Leyton

Central

Walking directions to Leyton
0.9 mi

3

Leyton Midland Road

Overground

Walking directions to Leyton Midland Road

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for E10 5YA
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miHackney MarshesLargeWalking directions to Hackney Marshes
0.4 miNorth MarshLargeWalking directions to North Marsh
0.1 miLeyton Jubilee ParkLargeWalking directions to Leyton Jubilee Park

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: £459,540
Price per sq ft: £622
Sales (last 12 months): 120
Typical range (middle 50%): £370K – £660K

Based on 120 recent sales, the median property price is £459,540 (about £622 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
Terraced47£725,000£686
Detached2£712,500£683
Semi-Detached3£625,000£646
Flats68£383,000£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£385,000£605,000£672,500
2026£379,000£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£592£555£677
2026£515£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 4 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near E10 5YA.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near E10 5YA
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
03 Oct 2025108, Walnut Road, London, E10 5TGFlatsLeasehold£335,000
01 Jun 202611, Simonds Road, London, E10 7BNTerracedFreehold£853,000
13 Apr 202621B, Simonds Road, London, E10 7BNFlatsLeasehold£354,000
10 Oct 20257A, Simonds Road, London, E10 7BNFlatsLeasehold£370,000

Schools

In the E10 5YA postcode area, located within Leyton South, there are 14 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

Ratings include official Ofsted judgements and Area360 summaries of inspection grades. Open a school’s inspection details to see the full breakdown.

Nearby schools for E10 5YA
DistancePhaseNameTypeRatingLinks
0.3 miPrimarySt Joseph's Catholic Infant SchoolVoluntary aided school
0.3 miPrimaryWillow Brook Primary School AcademyAcademy sponsor led
0.4 miSecondaryLammas SchoolAcademy converter

Local amenities

3 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of E10 5YA

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for E10 5YA
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.4 miNew Delta Wine2 Oliver Road, Leyton, London, E10 5JYWalking directions to New Delta Wine
0.4 miTina's Supermarket46 Oliver Road, Leyton, London, E10 5JYWalking directions to Tina's Supermarket
0.5 miBercey Food & Wine48 Church Road, London, E10 5JPWalking directions to Bercey Food & Wine

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 5YA, 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 Introduced2001-06-01

Frequently asked questions about E10 5YA

Is E10 5YA (Leyton South) safe?

The area around E10 5YA 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 violence and sexual offences, anti-social behaviour and other theft.

What is the average house price near E10 5YA?

The median sale price around E10 5YA in Leyton is £459,540 (about £622 per square foot) based on 120 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near E10 5YA?

There are 17 schools close to E10 5YA, including St Joseph's Catholic Infant School (Outstanding), Willow Brook Primary School Academy (Outstanding) and Lammas School (Requires improvement). Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.

What is the nearest station to E10 5YA?

The closest station to E10 5YA is Lea Bridge in TfL zone 3, about 1,055 m away, serving the Greater Anglia line.

How deprived is the area around E10 5YA?

E10 5YA 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 5YA (Leyton South) in Parliament and on the local council?

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