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E11 1LE

Forest

Waltham Forest

England / London / Waltham Forest / Whipps Cross / Forest / E11 1LE

Overview

Postcode E11 1LE 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 moderate crime levels, with around 83.3 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 0.3 miles away. There are 12 primary and 4 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, closest small park is Abbotts Park.

Crime rate
5/10
Crimes per 1k residents
83
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
6/10
Social housing
7.8%
Connectivity
6/10
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

7/10

Whipps Cross has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 12,888 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 39% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

5/10

Whipps Cross has a moderate crime rate, with approximately 83.3 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

7.8%

Approximately 7.8% 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.

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 E11 1LE.

Flood risk

No risk

Whipps Cross near E11 1LE has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

6/10

The nearest station is Leyton Midland Road located about 0.3 miles away. There are 4 stations nearby.

DistanceZoneNameLines
0.3 mi

3

Leyton Midland Road

Overground

0.5 mi

3,4

Leytonstone

Central

0.7 mi

3

Leytonstone High Road

Overground

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.3 miAbbotts ParkSmall
0.5 miJack Cornwell ParkSmall

Property prices in Forest

Based on 104 recent sales, the median property price is £550,500 in Forest area, with individual transactions ranging from £119,375 up to £1,257,000.

By property type (last year):
TypeSalesMedian
Flats46£380,750
Semi-Detached1£900,000
Terraced57£737,000

10 years price trend in Forest

Schools

In the E11 1LE postcode area, located within Whipps Cross, there are 12 primary and 4 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimaryGwyn Jones Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.3 miSecondaryNorlington School and 6th FormAcademy converter

Good

0.3 miPrimaryBarclay Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Outstanding

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.1 miSnS Local48 James Lane, Leyton, London, E10 6HZ
0.3 miGlade Food & Wine Ltd122 James Lane, London, E10 6HL
0.3 miSainsbury's LocalBrewster Road, Waltham Forest, E10 6RF
0.4 miNew Wave Super Market743-745 High Road Leyton, London, E10 5AB
0.4 miGarlands ExpressConnaught Road, Waltham Forest, E11 4AP

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/08/2025.