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E10 6JP

High Road Leyton

Forest

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Detailed insights for E10 6JP

Overview

Postcode E10 6JP 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 86.5 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Whipps Cross is £75,791 per year. The nearest station is Leyton Midland Road located about 0.1 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
86
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
6/10
Social housing
7%
Connectivity
7/10
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
High

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 86.5 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

7%

Approximately 7.0% 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 per household in Whipps Cross is £75,791 per year.

Noise Level

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 46 ft away from E10 6JP.

Flood risk

No risk

Whipps Cross near E10 6JP 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 0.1 miles away. There are 5 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for E10 6JP
DistanceZoneNameLinesDirections
0.1 mi

3

Leyton Midland Road

Overground

Walking directions to Leyton Midland Road
0.8 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 6JP
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.1 miAbbotts ParkSmallWalking directions to Abbotts Park
0.2 miJack Cornwell ParkSmallWalking directions to Jack Cornwell Park
0.4 miKnotts GreenSmallWalking directions to Knotts Green

Area Profile

Population
392
Population density
8,283.9 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Other theft
23.02(+101%)
Violence and sexual offences
23.02(-26%)
Anti-social behaviour
14.93(-44%)
Public order
10.58(+57%)
Shoplifting
6.22(-38%)
London average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
94
23.98%
Pakistani
76
19.39%
Other White
67
17.09%
Caribbean
30
7.65%
Bangladeshi
17
4.34%
Total population: 392

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
135
43.83%
Level 3 (A level)
48
15.58%
No qualifications
43
13.96%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
35
11.36%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
19
6.17%
Total 16+ residents: 308

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
47
32.87%
Private landlord or letting agency
43
30.07%
Owns outright
38
26.57%
Other social rented
7
4.9%
Other forms of private rent
5
3.5%
Total households: 143

Property prices in Forest

Based on 96 recent sales, the median property price is £585,000 in Forest area, with individual transactions ranging from £148,000 up to £1,130,000.

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, median price per square metre, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Forest over the last year.
TypeSalesMedianMedian £/m²
Detached1£1,007,000£7,142
Flats41£355,000£6,178
Semi-Detached10£791,000£6,647
Terraced44£745,000£6,607

10 year median price trend in Forest

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

Recent sales

There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near E10 6JP.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near E10 6JP
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
01 Jul 2025676A, High Road Leyton, London, E10 6JPFlatsLeasehold£300,000
28 Feb 2025704A, High Road Leyton, London, E10 6JPTerracedFreehold£490,000
25 Mar 2025Leyton Delivery Office, High Road Leyton, London, E10 6RYOtherFreehold£3,750,000
25 Mar 2025Leyton Delivery Office, High Road Leyton, London, E10 6RYOtherFreehold£2,058,000
23 Mar 2026707, High Road Leyton, London, E10 6RATerracedFreehold£280,000

Schools

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

Nearby primary and secondary schools for E10 6JP
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miAll-throughGeorge Mitchell SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.3 miSecondaryNorlington School and 6th FormAcademy converter

Good

0.4 miPrimaryDawlish Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

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

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for E10 6JP
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miNew Wave Super Market743-745 High Road Leyton, London, E10 5ABWalking directions to New Wave Super Market
0.1 miSainsbury's LocalBrewster Road, Waltham Forest, E10 6RFWalking directions to Sainsbury's Local
0.2 miGulliver's Delicatesen599 High Road Leyton, London, E10 6PYWalking directions to Gulliver's Delicatesen
0.2 miEagle Wines54 Capworth Street, Leyton, London, E10 7HAWalking directions to Eagle Wines
0.2 miBakers Arms Food Centre790 High Road Leyton, Leyton, London, E10 6AEWalking directions to Bakers Arms Food Centre

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 6JP, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Paul Perkins

Forest - Elected 7 May 2026

Green Party

Simone McNichols-Thomas

Forest - Elected 7 May 2026

Green Party

Yuksel Gonul

Forest - 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
WardForestE05013887
ParishWaltham Forest, unparished areaE43000221
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Whipps CrossE02000913
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Waltham Forest 019DE01004367
Police ForceMetropolitan Police
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about E10 6JP

Is E10 6JP (Whipps Cross) safe?

The area around E10 6JP records about 86 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 6JP?

The median sale price around E10 6JP in Whipps Cross is £585,000 (about £6,420 per square metre) based on 96 registered sales — HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near E10 6JP?

There are 20 schools close to E10 6JP, including George Mitchell School (Good), Norlington School and 6th Form (Good) and Dawlish Primary School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to E10 6JP?

The closest station to E10 6JP is Leyton Midland Road in TfL zone 3, about 170 m away, serving the Overground line.

How deprived is the area around E10 6JP?

E10 6JP scores 8 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 9,423 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

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.