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E12 5HD

Northumberland Avenue

Wanstead Park

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Detailed insights for E12 5HD

Overview

Postcode E12 5HD is located in a major urban area, within the Wanstead Park ward of Redbridge in the London region, and forms part of the Wanstead Flats area. It has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 44.7 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Wanstead Flats is £86,852 per year. The nearest station is Wanstead located about 0.7 miles away. There are 5 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest large park is Wanstead Park.

Crime rate
3/10
Crimes per 1k residents
45
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
8/10
Social housing
3.3%
Connectivity
2/10
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

5/10

Wanstead Flats has a moderate level of deprivation, ranked at position 17,735 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 46% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

3/10

Wanstead Flats has a low crime rate, with approximately 44.7 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

3.3%

Approximately 3.3% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 13.2% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

8/10

The average income per household in Wanstead Flats is £86,852 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near E12 5HD.

Flood risk

No risk

Wanstead Flats near E12 5HD has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

2/10

The nearest station is Wanstead located about 0.7 miles away. There are 2 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for E12 5HD
DistanceZoneNameLinesDirections
0.7 mi

4

Wanstead

Central

Walking directions to Wanstead
1 mi

3,4

Manor Park

Elizabeth

Walking directions to Manor Park

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for E12 5HD
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.2 miWanstead ParkLargeWalking directions to Wanstead Park

Area Profile

Population
353
Population density
608 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Anti-social behaviour
24.7(-7%)
Violence and sexual offences
16.02(-47%)
Vehicle crime
14.02(+44%)
Public order
5.34(-20%)
Criminal damage and arson
2.67(-53%)
London average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
206
58.36%
Other White
26
7.37%
Pakistani
22
6.23%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
15
4.25%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
14
3.97%
Total population: 353

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
163
55.63%
Level 3 (A level)
40
13.65%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
37
12.63%
No qualifications
25
8.53%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
13
4.44%
Total 16+ residents: 293

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
55
44.72%
Owns with a mortgage
54
43.9%
Private landlord or letting agency
9
7.32%
Other social rented
4
3.25%
Other forms of private rent
1
0.81%
Total households: 123

Property prices in Wanstead Park

Based on 67 recent sales, the median property price is £870,000 in Wanstead Park area, with individual transactions ranging from £245,000 up to £2,850,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Wanstead Park 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 Wanstead Park over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached5£2,200,000
Flats18£362,500
Semi-Detached12£1,142,500
Terraced32£927,500

10 year median price trend in Wanstead Park

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

Schools

In the E12 5HD postcode area, located within Wanstead Flats, there are 5 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for E12 5HD
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miPrimaryAldersbrook Primary SchoolCommunity school

Outstanding

0.7 miSecondaryWanstead High SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.9 miPrimaryHighlands Primary SchoolCommunity school

Outstanding

Local amenities

2 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of E12 5HD

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for E12 5HD
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.3 miSpar19 Aldersbrook Road, London, E12 5HHWalking directions to Spar
0.3 miBrading Food & Wine130 Brading Crescent, London, E11 3RSWalking directions to Brading Food & Wine

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Redbridge district (2025-26).

Band A£1,460
Band B£1,703
Band C£1,946
Band D£2,190
Band E£2,676
Band F£3,163
Band G£3,649
Band H£4,379

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Geographic Information

RegionLondonUKI
DistrictRedbridgeE09000026
Parliamentary ConstituencyLeyton and WansteadE14001334
WardWanstead ParkE05011254
ParishRedbridge, unparished areaE43000216
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Wanstead FlatsE02000777
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Redbridge 027AE01003790
Police ForceMetropolitan Police
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/01/2026.