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E10 7HJ

Vicarage Road

Lea Bridge

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Overview

Postcode E10 7HJ is located in a major urban area, within the Lea Bridge ward of Waltham Forest in the London region, and forms part of the Baker's Arms area. It has very high deprivation and average crime levels, with around 61.4 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 53% below the London average of 130 per 1,000. The average income per household in Baker's Arms is £60,209 per year. The nearest station is Leyton Midland Road, about 0.4 miles away. There are 12 primary and 4 secondary schools in the area. There are 6 parks nearby, the closest small park is Abbotts Park.

Crime rate
5/10
Crimes per 1k residents
61
Deprivation level
9/10
Income level
1/10
Social housing
43.3%
Connectivity
4/10
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Low

Deprivation level

9/10

Baker's Arms has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 5,238 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 16% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

5/10

Baker's Arms has an average crime rate, with approximately 61.4 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

43.3%

Approximately 43.3% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 33.3% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

1/10

The average income per household in Baker's Arms is £60,209 per year.

Noise Level

Low

Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 254 ft away from E10 7HJ.

Flood risk

No risk

Baker's Arms near E10 7HJ has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

4/10

The nearest station is Leyton Midland Road located about 0.4 miles away. There are 5 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for E10 7HJ
DistanceZoneNameLinesDirections
0.4 mi

3

Leyton Midland Road

Overground

Walking directions to Leyton Midland Road
0.8 mi

Walthamstow Queen's Road

N/A

Walking directions to Walthamstow Queen's Road
0.8 mi

3

Walthamstow Queens Road

Overground

Walking directions to Walthamstow Queens Road

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for E10 7HJ
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.5 miAbbotts ParkSmallWalking directions to Abbotts Park
0.4 miThomas Gamuel ParkSmallWalking directions to Thomas Gamuel Park
0.3 miJack Cornwell ParkSmallWalking directions to Jack Cornwell Park

Area Profile

Population
370
Population density
12,500 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
25.21(-19%)
Drugs
12.37(+100%)
Anti-social behaviour
9.99(-63%)
Vehicle crime
6.18(-34%)
Other theft
5.71(-50%)
London average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

Pakistani
88
23.85%
British
74
20.05%
Other White
50
13.55%
African
26
7.05%
Bangladeshi
25
6.78%
Total population: 369

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
107
36.39%
No qualifications
73
24.83%
Level 3 (A level)
45
15.31%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
37
12.59%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
22
7.48%
Total 16+ residents: 294

Housing

Housing tenure

Other social rented
30
22.39%
Private landlord or letting agency
29
21.64%
Social rents from council
28
20.9%
Owns outright
23
17.16%
Owns with a mortgage
22
16.42%
Total households: 134

Property prices in Lea Bridge

Median price£470,750
Price per sq ft£639
Sales (last 12 months)132
Typical range (middle 50%)£414K – £585K

Based on 132 recent sales, the median property price is £470,750 (about £639 per square foot) in Lea Bridge area, with individual transactions ranging from £180,000 up to £1,020,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Lea Bridge over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Terraced51£655,000£631
Flats80£435,250£645
Semi-Detached1£380,000£679

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Lea Bridge

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Lea Bridge.
YearFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£345,000£477,500
2017£350,000£525,000£500,000
2018£370,000£492,500
2019£388,000£739,998£526,500
2020£400,000£540,000£541,000
2021£402,500£761,500£600,000
2022£420,000£690,000£616,000
2023£425,000£583,500£568,500
2024£410,000£970,000£574,000
2025£431,000£520,000£610,750
2026£437,500£665,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Lea Bridge.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Lea Bridge.
YearFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£533£489
2017£556£573£533
2018£568£522
2019£566£486£513
2020£577£451£532
2021£589£508£590
2022£640£605£594
2023£619£610£595
2024£629£589£640
2025£631£484£606
2026£648£641
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Lea Bridge.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Lea Bridge in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near E10 7HJ.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near E10 7HJ
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
17 Nov 2025212B, Vicarage Road, London, E10 7HJFlatsLeasehold£665,000
20 Oct 202529, Whitney Road, London, E10 7HGTerracedFreehold£780,000
30 Sept 20255, Whitney Road, London, E10 7HGOtherFreehold£13,500
08 Aug 202545, Whitney Road, London, E10 7HGTerracedFreehold£698,536
18 Mar 202563, Whitney Road, London, E10 7HGTerracedFreehold£575,000

Schools

In the E10 7HJ postcode area, located within Baker's Arms, there are 12 primary and 4 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for E10 7HJ
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimarySt Joseph's Catholic Junior SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good

0.3 miAll-throughGeorge Mitchell SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.3 miPrimaryThomas Gamuel Primary SchoolAcademy sponsor led

Good

Local amenities

15 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of E10 7HJ

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for E10 7HJ
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miClass Fruit and Veg463 Lea Bridge Road, Leyton, London, E10 7EAWalking directions to Class Fruit and Veg
0.1 miTesco Express453 Lea Bridge Road, Leyton, London, E10 7EAWalking directions to Tesco Express
0.2 miNadeem Halal Meat & Grocery437 Lea Bridge Road, Leyton, London, E10 7EAWalking directions to Nadeem Halal Meat & Grocery
0.2 miSevinc Supermarket309 Capworth Street, London, E10 7BAWalking directions to Sevinc Supermarket
0.2 miMadina Cash & Carry371-373 Lea Bridge Road, Leyton, London, E10 7EAWalking directions to Madina Cash & Carry

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 7HJ, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Liz Biggs

Lea Bridge - Elected 7 May 2026

Green Party

Rosie Rowlands

Lea Bridge - Elected 7 May 2026

Green Party

Solène Fabios

Lea Bridge - Elected 7 May 2026

Green Party

Member of parliament

Stella Creasy

Walthamstow - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Labour and Co-operative Party

Geographic Information

RegionLondonUKI
DistrictWaltham ForestE09000031
Parliamentary ConstituencyWalthamstowE14001563
WardLea BridgeE05013895
ParishWaltham Forest, unparished areaE43000221
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Baker's ArmsE02000914
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Waltham Forest 020DE01004423
Police ForceMetropolitan Police
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about E10 7HJ

Is E10 7HJ (Baker's Arms) safe?

The area around E10 7HJ records about 61 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a average crime rate for England: it scores 5 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 7HJ?

The median sale price around E10 7HJ in Baker's Arms is £470,750 (about £639 per square foot) based on 132 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near E10 7HJ?

There are 20 schools close to E10 7HJ, including St Joseph's Catholic Junior School (Good), George Mitchell School (Good) and Thomas Gamuel Primary School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to E10 7HJ?

The closest station to E10 7HJ is Leyton Midland Road in TfL zone 3, about 720 m away, serving the Overground line.

How deprived is the area around E10 7HJ?

E10 7HJ scores 9 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 5,238 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents E10 7HJ (Baker's Arms) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Walthamstow covering E10 7HJ is Stella Creasy (Labour and Co-operative Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 3 local councillors: Liz Biggs (Green Party), Rosie Rowlands (Green Party) and Solène Fabios (Green Party).