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E4 6XW

Larkswood

Waltham Forest

England / London / Waltham Forest / Larkswood / E4 6XW

Overview

Postcode E4 6XW 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 111.3 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
111
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
6.5%
Connectivity
4/10
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Low

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 111.3 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

Low

Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 281 ft away from E4 6XW.

Flood risk

No risk

Larkswood near E4 6XW 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.

DistanceZoneNameLines
0.8 mi

4

Highams Park

Overground

Parks

No parks nearby

Property prices in Larkswood

Based on 104 recent sales, the median property price is £537,500 in Larkswood area, with individual transactions ranging from £222,000 up to £810,000.

By property type (last year):
TypeSalesMedian
Flats26£342,500
Semi-Detached16£652,500
Terraced62£557,500

10 years price trend in Larkswood

Schools

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

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.4 miPrimaryLongshaw Primary AcademyAcademy sponsor led

Good

0.5 miPrimaryLime Academy LarkswoodAcademy converter

Good

0.6 miPrimaryParkside Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.1 miTesco Express175 New Road, Chingford, London, E4 9EY
0.2 miPremier The Convenience StoreNew Road, Waltham Forest, E4 9SX
0.3 miGülüzar Hatch Lane Food CentreHatch Lane, Waltham Forest, E4 6LP
0.4 miCo-op FoodHatch Lane, Chingford, London, E4 6LQ
0.5 miLondisNightingale Close, Waltham Forest, E4 6ND

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/08/2025.