Postcode insights

E4 6LB

Connington Crescent

Hatch Lane & Highams Park North

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Detailed insights for E4 6LB

Overview

Postcode E4 6LB is located in a major urban area, within the Hatch Lane & Highams Park North ward of Waltham Forest in the London region, and forms part of the Friday Hill area. It has high deprivation and average crime levels, with around 65 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 50% below the London average of 130 per 1,000. The average income per household in Friday Hill is £71,023 per year. The nearest station is Chingford, about 0.8 miles away. There are 11 primary and 4 secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park nearby, the closest medium park is Pimp Hall Park.

Crime rate
6/10
Crimes per 1k residents
65
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
37.8%
Connectivity
3/10
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

8/10

Friday Hill has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 5,903 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 18% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

6/10

Friday Hill has an average crime rate, with approximately 65 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

37.8%

Approximately 37.8% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 29.2% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

4/10

The average income per household in Friday Hill is £71,023 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near E4 6LB.

Flood risk

No risk

Friday Hill near E4 6LB has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

3/10

The nearest station is Chingford located about 0.8 miles away. There are 2 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for E4 6LB
DistanceZoneNameLinesDirections
0.8 mi

5

Chingford

Overground

Walking directions to Chingford
0.9 mi

4

Highams Park

Overground

Walking directions to Highams Park

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for E4 6LB
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.3 miPimp Hall ParkMediumWalking directions to Pimp Hall Park

Area Profile

Population
289
Population density
7,506.5 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Anti-social behaviour
29.38(+9%)
Violence and sexual offences
28.75(-7%)
Vehicle crime
8.75(-7%)
Criminal damage and arson
6.25(+9%)
Public order
5(-26%)
London average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
142
48.97%
Caribbean
36
12.41%
Other White
22
7.59%
African
18
6.21%
Other
15
5.17%
Total population: 290

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
73
31.33%
No qualifications
67
28.76%
Level 3 (A level)
30
12.88%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
25
10.73%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
24
10.3%
Total 16+ residents: 233

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
34
30.63%
Owns outright
31
27.93%
Social rents from council
29
26.13%
Other social rented
13
11.71%
Private landlord or letting agency
3
2.7%
Total households: 111

Property prices in Hatch Lane & Highams Park North

Median price£555,000
Price per sq ft£576
Sales (last 12 months)103
Typical range (middle 50%)£378K – £778K

Based on 103 recent sales, the median property price is £555,000 (about £576 per square foot) in Hatch Lane & Highams Park North area, with individual transactions ranging from £120,000 up to £3,615,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Hatch Lane & Highams Park North over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached7£850,000£687
Semi-Detached32£797,500£616
Terraced30£540,000£610
Flats34£325,000£487

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Hatch Lane & Highams Park North

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Hatch Lane & Highams Park North.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£960,000£300,000£455,000£450,000
2017£780,000£302,500£562,500£450,000
2018£784,000£315,000£550,000£446,500
2019£851,250£310,000£595,000£461,250
2020£305,000£651,000£535,000
2021£800,000£310,000£600,000£475,000
2022£815,000£328,500£650,000£523,000
2023£962,500£324,750£680,000£550,000
2024£985,000£330,000£742,500£575,000
2025£850,000£325,000£825,000£569,500
2026£372,500£664,750£480,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Hatch Lane & Highams Park North.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Hatch Lane & Highams Park North.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£542£479£458£503
2017£381£479£472£493
2018£467£486£493£492
2019£428£472£481£475
2020£473£496£483
2021£510£483£525£533
2022£723£505£552£597
2023£586£493£611£560
2024£763£529£612£575
2025£716£497£595£608
2026£505£670£656
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Hatch Lane & Highams Park North.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Hatch Lane & Highams Park North in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near E4 6LB.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near E4 6LB
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
07 Nov 20255, Wittenham Way, London, E4 6JRTerracedFreehold£465,000
04 Dec 202516, Saxlingham Road, London, E4 6LFFlatsLeasehold£280,000
06 Mar 202559, Friday Hill West, London, E4 6JJSemi-DetachedFreehold£480,000
19 Mar 202635, Weale Road, London, E4 6JLTerracedFreehold£485,000
26 Sept 202533, Weale Road, London, E4 6JLTerracedFreehold£420,000

Schools

In the E4 6LB postcode area, located within Friday Hill, there are 11 primary and 4 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for E4 6LB
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miPrimaryLongshaw Primary AcademyAcademy sponsor led

Good

0.4 miPrimaryWhitehall Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.4 miSecondaryHeathcote School & Science CollegeCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

3 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of E4 6LB

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for E4 6LB
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miCo-op FoodHatch Lane, Chingford, London, E4 6LQWalking directions to Co-op Food
0.2 miLondisNightingale Close, Waltham Forest, E4 6NDWalking directions to Londis
0.2 miGülüzar Hatch Lane Food CentreHatch Lane, Waltham Forest, E4 6LPWalking directions to Gülüzar Hatch Lane Food Centre

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 E4 6LB, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Shenise Adam

Hatch Lane & Highams Park North - Elected 7 May 2026

Conservative

Siobhan Wing

Hatch Lane & Highams Park North - Elected 7 May 2026

Conservative

Umar Ali

Hatch Lane & Highams Park North - Elected 7 May 2026

Conservative

Member of parliament

Iain Duncan Smith

Chingford and Woodford Green - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Conservative

Geographic Information

RegionLondonUKI
DistrictWaltham ForestE09000031
Parliamentary ConstituencyChingford and Woodford GreenE14001167
ParishWaltham Forest, unparished areaE43000221
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Friday HillE02000897
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Waltham Forest 003EE01004390
Police ForceMetropolitan Police
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about E4 6LB

Is E4 6LB (Friday Hill) safe?

The area around E4 6LB records about 65 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a average crime rate for England: it scores 6 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 E4 6LB?

The median sale price around E4 6LB in Friday Hill is £555,000 (about £576 per square foot) based on 103 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near E4 6LB?

There are 19 schools close to E4 6LB, including Longshaw Primary Academy (Good), Whitehall Primary School (Good) and Heathcote School & Science College (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to E4 6LB?

The closest station to E4 6LB is Chingford in TfL zone 5, about 1,336 m away, serving the Overground line.

How deprived is the area around E4 6LB?

E4 6LB scores 8 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 5,903 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents E4 6LB (Friday Hill) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Chingford and Woodford Green covering E4 6LB is Iain Duncan Smith (Conservative and Unionist Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 3 local councillors: Shenise Adam (Conservative and Unionist Party), Siobhan Wing (Conservative and Unionist Party) and Umar Ali (Conservative and Unionist Party).

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/07/2026. Read more about how our statistics are calculated.