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E10 5ZH

Oliver Road

Leyton

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Detailed insights for E10 5ZH

Overview

Postcode E10 5ZH 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 0.3 miles away. There are 13 primary and 5 secondary schools in the area. There are 3 parks nearby, the closest large park is East Marsh.

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 11,880 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 36% 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 0 ft away from E10 5ZH.

Flood risk

No risk

Leyton South near E10 5ZH 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 0.3 miles away. There are 3 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for E10 5ZH
DistanceZoneNameLinesDirections
0.3 mi

3

Leyton

Central

Walking directions to Leyton
0.7 mi

3

Leyton Midland Road

Overground

Walking directions to Leyton Midland Road
1 mi

3

Leytonstone High Road

Overground

Walking directions to Leytonstone High Road

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for E10 5ZH
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.5 miEast MarshLargeWalking directions to East Marsh
0.1 miCoronation GardensMediumWalking directions to Coronation Gardens
0.3 miSidmouth ParkSmallWalking directions to Sidmouth 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

Based on 123 recent sales, the median property price is £500,000 (about £6,667 per square metre) in Leyton area, with individual transactions ranging from £110,000 up to £1,100,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

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

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, median price per square metre, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Leyton over the last year.
TypeSalesMedianMedian £/m²
Detached1£800,000£6,897
Flats59£365,000£5,881
Semi-Detached6£731,000£6,956
Terraced57£725,000£7,408

10 year median price trend in Leyton

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

Recent sales

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

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near E10 5ZH
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
20 Feb 202513, Cormorant Heights, 110, Oliver Road, London, E10 5ZJFlatsLeasehold£460,000
06 Feb 2026Flat 39, Johnston Court, 77, Oliver Road, London, E10 5LFFlatsLeasehold£350,000
21 Nov 202521, Mcfadden Court, 25, Buckingham Road, London, E10 5GSFlatsLeasehold£420,000
06 Nov 202532, Mcfadden Court, 25, Buckingham Road, London, E10 5GSFlatsLeasehold£320,000
07 Oct 202529, Mcfadden Court, 25, Buckingham Road, London, E10 5GSFlatsLeasehold£395,000

Schools

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

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

Good

0.4 miNot applicableNoor Ul Islam Primary SchoolOther independent school

Good

0.5 miPrimaryDawlish Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

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

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for E10 5ZH
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miLas Fierbinti375 High Road Leyton, London, E10 5NAWalking directions to Las Fierbinti
0.2 miTina's Supermarket46 Oliver Road, Leyton, London, E10 5JYWalking directions to Tina's Supermarket
0.2 miEuropean Market385 High Road Leyton, London, E10 5NAWalking directions to European Market
0.2 miGaska301 High Road Leyton, London, E10 5QNWalking directions to Gaska
0.2 miSainsbury's Local297-299 High Road Leyton, Leyton, London, E10 5QNWalking directions to Sainsbury's Local

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 5ZH, 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 Introduced2023-10-01

Frequently asked questions about E10 5ZH

Is E10 5ZH (Leyton South) safe?

The area around E10 5ZH 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 5ZH?

The median sale price around E10 5ZH in Leyton South is £500,000 (about £6,667 per square metre) based on 123 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near E10 5ZH?

There are 20 schools close to E10 5ZH, including Lantern of Knowledge Secondary School (Good), Noor Ul Islam Primary School (Good) and Dawlish Primary School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to E10 5ZH?

The closest station to E10 5ZH is Leyton in TfL zone 3, about 499 m away, serving the Central line.

How deprived is the area around E10 5ZH?

E10 5ZH scores 7 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 11,880 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

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

The Member of Parliament for Leyton and Wanstead covering E10 5ZH 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: 01/07/2026. Read more about how our statistics are calculated.