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E4 6XL

Larkswood

Waltham Forest

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Detailed insights for E4 6XL

Overview

Postcode E4 6XL is located in a major urban area, within the Larkswood ward of Waltham Forest in the London region, and forms part of the Larkswood area. It has high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 109.4 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Larkswood is £53,300 per year. The nearest station is Highams Park located about 0.8 miles away. There are 10 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
7/10
Crimes per 1k residents
109
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
6.5%
Connectivity
4/10
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Medium

Deprivation level

8/10

Larkswood has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 6,997 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 21% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

7/10

Larkswood has a high crime rate, with approximately 109.4 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

6.5%

Approximately 6.5% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 23.4% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

4/10

The average income of residents in Larkswood is £53,300 per year.

Noise Level

Medium

Medium noise level (60.0-64.9 dB) from road, approximately 298 ft away from E4 6XL.

Flood risk

No risk

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

Transport

4/10

The nearest station is Highams Park located about 0.8 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for E4 6XL
DistanceZoneNameLinesDirections
0.8 mi

4

Highams Park

Overground

Walking directions to Highams Park

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
249
Population density
11,022.2 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
154
62.35%
Other White
25
10.12%
Caribbean
10
4.05%
Indian
8
3.24%
Other
8
3.24%
Total population: 247

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
57
45.97%
Owns with a mortgage
33
26.61%
Private landlord or letting agency
23
18.55%
Social rents from council
8
6.45%
Other forms of private rent
3
2.42%
Total households: 124

Property prices in Larkswood

Based on 99 recent sales, the median property price is £530,000 in Larkswood area, with individual transactions ranging from £227,500 up to £850,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Larkswood 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 Larkswood over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Flats24£320,000
Semi-Detached21£650,000
Terraced54£558,750

10 year median price trend in Larkswood

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

Schools

In the E4 6XL postcode area, located within Larkswood, there are 10 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for E4 6XL
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miPrimaryLongshaw Primary AcademyAcademy sponsor led

Good

0.5 miPrimaryLime Academy LarkswoodAcademy converter

Good

0.6 miPrimaryParkside Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

5 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of E4 6XL

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for E4 6XL
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miTesco Express175 New Road, Chingford, London, E4 9EYWalking directions to Tesco Express
0.2 miPremier The Convenience StoreNew Road, Waltham Forest, E4 9SXWalking directions to Premier The Convenience Store
0.3 miGülüzar Hatch Lane Food CentreHatch Lane, Waltham Forest, E4 6LPWalking directions to Gülüzar Hatch Lane Food Centre
0.4 miCo-op FoodHatch Lane, Chingford, London, E4 6LQWalking directions to Co-op Food
0.5 miLondisNightingale Close, Waltham Forest, E4 6NDWalking directions to Londis

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/11/2025.