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E11 4LU

Cathall

Waltham Forest

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Detailed insights for E11 4LU

Overview

Postcode E11 4LU is located in a major urban area, within the Cathall ward of Waltham Forest in the London region, and forms part of the Leytonstone South West area. It has very high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 103.4 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 20% below the London average of 130 per 1,000. The average income per household in Leytonstone South West is £58,987 per year. The nearest station is Leytonstone High Road, about 0.4 miles away. There are 12 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area. There are 5 parks nearby, the closest medium park is Linear Park.

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
103
Deprivation level
9/10
Income level
1/10
Social housing
89.1%
Connectivity
7/10
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

9/10

Leytonstone South West has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 7,036 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 21% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

8/10

Leytonstone South West has a high crime rate, with approximately 103.4 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

89.1%

Approximately 89.1% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 38.1% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

1/10

The average income per household in Leytonstone South West is £58,987 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near E11 4LU.

Flood risk

No risk

Leytonstone South West near E11 4LU 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 Leytonstone High Road located about 0.4 miles away. There are 5 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for E11 4LU
DistanceZoneNameLinesDirections
0.4 mi

3

Leytonstone High Road

Overground

Walking directions to Leytonstone High Road
0.5 mi

3

Leyton

Central

Walking directions to Leyton
0.7 mi

3,4

Leytonstone

Central

Walking directions to Leytonstone

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for E11 4LU
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.2 miLinear ParkMediumWalking directions to Linear Park
0.2 miLangthorne ParkMediumWalking directions to Langthorne Park
0.5 miCann Hall ParkSmallWalking directions to Cann Hall Park

Area Profile

Population
161
Population density
10,733.3 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
36.18(+16%)
Shoplifting
34.11(+241%)
Anti-social behaviour
26.87(0%)
Drugs
12.4(+100%)
Robbery
8.79(+147%)
London average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

Other Black
28
17.18%
British
26
15.95%
Caribbean
24
14.72%
African
23
14.11%
Pakistani
14
8.59%
Total population: 163

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
46
33.33%
Level 4+ (Degree)
31
22.46%
Level 3 (A level)
21
15.22%
Apprenticeship
14
10.14%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
11
7.97%
Total 16+ residents: 138

Housing

Housing tenure

Other social rented
79
78.22%
Social rents from council
11
10.89%
Other forms of private rent
4
3.96%
Owns outright
3
2.97%
Private landlord or letting agency
3
2.97%
Total households: 101

Property prices in Cathall

Based on 67 recent sales, the median property price is £540,000 (about £6,627 per square metre) in Cathall area, with individual transactions ranging from £125,000 up to £910,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Cathall 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 Cathall over the last year.
TypeSalesMedianMedian £/m²
Flats25£355,000£6,818
Terraced42£625,500£6,593

10 year median price trend in Cathall

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

Recent sales

There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near E11 4LU.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near E11 4LU
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
28 Jan 202518, Pear Road, London, E11 4YPFlatsLeasehold£237,000
23 May 202514, West Street, London, E11 4LJTerracedFreehold£510,000
05 Feb 202614, Corn Way, London, E11 4YFTerracedFreehold£525,000
28 Jan 202536, Corn Way, London, E11 4YFTerracedFreehold£535,000
22 Apr 2025Flat 3, 463, High Road Leytonstone, London, E11 4JUFlatsLeasehold£385,000

Schools

In the E11 4LU postcode area, located within Leytonstone South West, there are 12 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for E11 4LU
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miPrimaryMayville Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Requires improvement

0.3 miNurseryAcacia NurseryLocal authority nursery school

Outstanding

0.3 miPrimaryThe Jenny Hammond Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

15 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of E11 4LU

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for E11 4LU
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miCorner Food & Wine459-461 High Road Leytonstone, Leytonstone, London, E11 4JUWalking directions to Corner Food & Wine
0.1 miSpices of Malabar505 High Road Leytonstone, London, E11 4PGWalking directions to Spices of Malabar
0.1 miExpress Food Centre421-423 High Road Leytonstone, London, E11 4JUWalking directions to Express Food Centre
0.1 miCostcutter509-515 High Road Leytonstone, Leytonstone, London, E11 4PAWalking directions to Costcutter
0.2 miA&S Grocers332 High Road Leytonstone, London, E11 3HRWalking directions to A&S Grocers

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 E11 4LU, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Aisha Abubakar

Cathall - Elected 7 May 2026

Labour Party

Rachel Susan Barrat

Cathall - 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
WardCathallE05013883
ParishWaltham Forest, unparished areaE43000221
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Leytonstone South WestE02000921
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Waltham Forest 027FE01004341
Police ForceMetropolitan Police
Postcode Introduced1995-12-01

Frequently asked questions about E11 4LU

Is E11 4LU (Leytonstone South West) safe?

The area around E11 4LU records about 103 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a high crime rate for England: it scores 8 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 vehicle crime.

What is the average house price near E11 4LU?

The median sale price around E11 4LU in Leytonstone South West is £540,000 (about £6,627 per square metre) based on 67 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near E11 4LU?

There are 20 schools close to E11 4LU, including Mayville Primary School (Requires improvement), Acacia Nursery (Outstanding) and The Jenny Hammond Primary School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to E11 4LU?

The closest station to E11 4LU is Leytonstone High Road in TfL zone 3, about 566 m away, serving the Overground line.

How deprived is the area around E11 4LU?

E11 4LU scores 9 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 7,036 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents E11 4LU (Leytonstone South West) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Leyton and Wanstead covering E11 4LU is Calvin Bailey (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 2 local councillors: Aisha Abubakar (Labour Party) and Rachel Susan Barrat (Green Party).

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.