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E15 2BX

High Road Leyton

Cathall

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Detailed insights for E15 2BX

Overview

Postcode E15 2BX is located in a major urban area, within the Cathall ward of Waltham Forest in the London region, and forms part of the Leyton South area. It has high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 129.3 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Leyton South is £62,304 per year. The nearest station is Leyton located about 0.3 miles away. There are 11 primary and 4 secondary schools in the area. There are 8 parks nearby, closest medium park is Langthorne Park.

Crime rate
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
129
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
2.8%
Connectivity
9/10
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

7/10

Leyton South has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 11,164 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 34% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

9/10

Leyton South has a very high crime rate, with approximately 129.3 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

2.8%

Approximately 2.8% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 29.6% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

2/10

The average income per household in Leyton South is £62,304 per year.

Noise Level

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 16 ft away from E15 2BX.

Flood risk

No risk

Leyton South near E15 2BX has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

9/10

The nearest station is Leyton located about 0.3 miles away. There are 5 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for E15 2BX
DistanceZoneNameLinesDirections
0.3 mi

3

Leyton

Central

Walking directions to Leyton
0.7 mi

3

Stratford International

DLR

Walking directions to Stratford International
0.7 mi

3

Maryland

Elizabeth

Walking directions to Maryland

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for E15 2BX
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miLangthorne ParkMediumWalking directions to Langthorne Park
0.2 miDrapers FieldMediumWalking directions to Drapers Field
0.4 miCoronation GardensMediumWalking directions to Coronation Gardens

Area Profile

Population
285
Population density
14,039.4 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Anti-social behaviour
44.37(+66%)
Violence and sexual offences
42.44(+40%)
Other theft
16.08(+38%)
Theft from the person
16.08(+53%)
Vehicle crime
10.93(+13%)
London average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

Other White
81
28.42%
British
46
16.14%
Pakistani
33
11.58%
Caribbean
26
9.12%
Bangladeshi
24
8.42%
Total population: 285

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
97
40.59%
No qualifications
65
27.2%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
19
7.95%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
18
7.53%
Level 3 (A level)
16
6.69%
Total 16+ residents: 239

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
62
58.49%
Owns outright
24
22.64%
Owns with a mortgage
16
15.09%
Other social rented
2
1.89%
Social rents from council
1
0.94%
Total households: 106

Property prices in Cathall

Based on 77 recent sales, the median property price is £535,000 in Cathall area, with individual transactions ranging from £125,000 up to £947,000.

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, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Cathall over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Flats32£360,000
Semi-Detached1£916,000
Terraced44£638,000

10 year median price trend in Cathall

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

Schools

In the E15 2BX postcode area, located within Leyton South, there are 11 primary and 4 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for E15 2BX
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miPrimaryDownsell Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.4 miNot applicableEducation LinksFree schools alternative provision

Good

0.4 miAll-throughHarris Academy ChobhamAcademy sponsor led

Outstanding

Local amenities

15 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of E15 2BX

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for E15 2BX
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0 miLeyton Food124 High Road Leyton, Stratford, London, E15 2BXWalking directions to Leyton Food
0.1 miWait OnHigh Road Leyton, Waltham Forest, E15 2DEWalking directions to Wait On
0.1 miFood City164 High Road Leyton, Stratford, London, E15 2BXWalking directions to Food City
0.1 miEmbas Express98-100 High Road Leyton, Leyton, London, E15 2BXWalking directions to Embas Express
0.2 miAsda1 Leyton Mills, London, E10 5NHWalking directions to Asda

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.

Geographic Information

RegionLondonUKI
DistrictWaltham ForestE09000031
Parliamentary ConstituencyLeyton and WansteadE14001334
WardCathallE05013883
ParishWaltham Forest, unparished areaE43000221
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Leyton SouthE02000920
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Waltham Forest 026AE01004336
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: 16/01/2026.