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E10 6HB

Forest

Waltham Forest

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Detailed insights for E10 6HB

Overview

Postcode E10 6HB 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 102.1 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 0.2 miles away. There are 13 primary and 4 secondary schools in the area. There are 4 parks nearby, closest small park is Abbotts Park.

Crime rate
7/10
Crimes per 1k residents
102
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
6/10
Social housing
10%
Connectivity
7/10
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

8/10

Whipps Cross has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 9,423 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 29% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

7/10

Whipps Cross has a high crime rate, with approximately 102.1 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

10%

Approximately 10.0% 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.

Income level

6/10

The average income of residents in Whipps Cross is £58,400 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near E10 6HB.

Flood risk

No risk

Whipps Cross near E10 6HB has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

7/10

The nearest station is Leyton Midland Road located about 0.2 miles away. There are 5 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for E10 6HB
DistanceZoneNameLinesDirections
0.2 mi

3

Leyton Midland Road

Overground

Walking directions to Leyton Midland Road
0.7 mi

3,4

Leytonstone

Central

Walking directions to Leytonstone
0.9 mi

3

Leytonstone High Road

Overground

Walking directions to Leytonstone High Road

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for E10 6HB
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.1 miAbbotts ParkSmallWalking directions to Abbotts Park
0.3 miJack Cornwell ParkSmallWalking directions to Jack Cornwell Park
0.3 miKnotts GreenSmallWalking directions to Knotts Green

Area Profile

Population
460
Population density
16,788.3 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

Pakistani
125
27.41%
Other White
91
19.96%
British
79
17.32%
Other
31
6.8%
Indian
27
5.92%
Total population: 456

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
51
36.43%
Owns with a mortgage
40
28.57%
Owns outright
31
22.14%
Other social rented
9
6.43%
Social rents from council
5
3.57%
Total households: 140

Property prices in Forest

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)

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

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

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Forest over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Flats53£355,000
Semi-Detached4£906,250
Terraced56£738,000

10 year median price trend in Forest

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

Schools

In the E10 6HB postcode area, located within Whipps Cross, there are 13 primary and 4 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for E10 6HB
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 mi16 plusLeyton Sixth Form CollegeFurther education

Good

0.3 miPrimaryBarclay Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Outstanding

0.3 miNot applicableBelmont Park SchoolCommunity special school

Good

Local amenities

15 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of E10 6HB

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for E10 6HB
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miNew Wave Super Market743-745 High Road Leyton, London, E10 5ABWalking directions to New Wave Super Market
0.2 miSnS Local48 James Lane, Leyton, London, E10 6HZWalking directions to SnS Local
0.2 miBakers Arms Food Centre790 High Road Leyton, Leyton, London, E10 6AEWalking directions to Bakers Arms Food Centre
0.3 miAlytus808 High Road Leyton, Leyton, London, E10 6AEWalking directions to Alytus
0.3 miSainsbury's LocalBrewster Road, Waltham Forest, E10 6RFWalking directions to Sainsbury's Local

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/12/2025.