Postcode E10 6BW is located in a major urban area, within the Forest ward of Waltham Forest in the London region, and forms part of the Whipps Cross area. It has high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 106.4 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Whipps Cross is £58,400 per year. The nearest station is Leyton Midland Road located about 0.4 miles away. There are 12 primary and 4 secondary schools in the area. There are 5 parks nearby, closest small park is Abbotts Park.
Whipps Cross has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 7,069 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 22% most deprived areas in England.
Whipps Cross has a high crime rate, with approximately 106.4 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.
Approximately 43.8% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 13.1% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income of residents in Whipps Cross is £58,400 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near E10 6BW.
Whipps Cross near E10 6BW has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Leyton Midland Road located about 0.4 miles away. There are 5 stations nearby.
| Distance | Zone | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | 3 | Leyton Midland Road | Overground | Walking directions to Leyton Midland Road |
| 0.7 mi | 3 | Walthamstow Central | Overground, Victoria | Walking directions to Walthamstow Central |
| 0.8 mi | 4 | Wood Street | Overground | Walking directions to Wood Street |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Abbotts Park | Small | Walking directions to Abbotts Park |
| 0.5 mi | Jack Cornwell Park | Small | Walking directions to Jack Cornwell Park |
| 0.1 mi | Knotts Green | Small | Walking directions to Knotts Green |
Based on 113 recent sales, the median property price is £551,000 in Forest area, with individual transactions ranging from £122,000 up to £1,540,500.
Price distribution per property type (last year)
Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Flats | 53 | £355,000 |
| Semi-Detached | 4 | £906,250 |
| Terraced | 56 | £738,000 |
10 year median price trend in Forest
In the E10 6BW postcode area, located within Whipps Cross, there are 12 primary and 4 secondary schools in close proximity.
15 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of E10 6BW
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Bakers Arms Food Centre | 790 High Road Leyton, Leyton, London, E10 6AE | Walking directions to Bakers Arms Food Centre |
| 0.2 mi | Alytus | 808 High Road Leyton, Leyton, London, E10 6AE | Walking directions to Alytus |
| 0.2 mi | Quickpay | 766 Lea Bridge Road, Walthamstow, London, E17 9DN | Walking directions to Quickpay |
| 0.2 mi | New Wave Super Market | 743-745 High Road Leyton, London, E10 5AB | Walking directions to New Wave Super Market |
| 0.2 mi | Adil Cash & Carry | 824 High Road Leyton, Leyton, London, E10 6AE | Walking directions to Adil Cash & Carry |
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/12/2025.