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E4 8AD

Priory Avenue

Valley

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Overview

Postcode E4 8AD is located in a major urban area, within the Valley ward of Waltham Forest in the London region, and forms part of the Chingford Mount area. It has average deprivation and low crime levels, with around 48.3 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 63% below the London average of 130 per 1,000. The average income per household in Chingford Mount is £68,130 per year. The nearest station is Highams Park, about 1.3 miles away. There are 5 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
3/10
Crimes per 1k residents
48
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
3.8%
Connectivity
1/10
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Low

Deprivation level

5/10

Chingford Mount has an average level of deprivation, ranked at position 18,757 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the bottom 43% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

3/10

Chingford Mount has a low crime rate, with approximately 48.3 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

3.8%

Approximately 3.8% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 12.3% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

3/10

The average income per household in Chingford Mount is £68,130 per year.

Noise Level

Low

Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 288 ft away from E4 8AD.

Flood risk

No risk

Chingford Mount near E4 8AD has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

1/10

The nearest station is Highams Park located about 1.3 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
380
Population density
7,661.3 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Anti-social behaviour
30.96(+15%)
Violence and sexual offences
20.1(-35%)
Vehicle crime
8.69(-7%)
Burglary
4.35(-20%)
Criminal damage and arson
3.8(-33%)
London average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
161
42.48%
Other White
74
19.53%
Other
36
9.5%
Caribbean
26
6.86%
Other Asian
18
4.75%
Total population: 379

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
85
27.69%
No qualifications
61
19.87%
Level 3 (A level)
57
18.57%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
48
15.64%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
27
8.79%
Total 16+ residents: 307

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
61
46.56%
Owns outright
53
40.46%
Private landlord or letting agency
11
8.4%
Social rents from council
3
2.29%
Other social rented
2
1.53%
Total households: 131

Property prices in Valley

Median price£500,000
Price per sq ft£501
Sales (last 12 months)95
Typical range (middle 50%)£393K – £565K

Based on 95 recent sales, the median property price is £500,000 (about £501 per square foot) in Valley area, with individual transactions ranging from £120,750 up to £776,500.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Valley over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached3£650,000£689
Semi-Detached22£583,000£557
Terraced49£510,000£503
Flats21£257,000£465

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Valley

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Valley.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£688,000£278,000£475,000£428,500
2017£433,000£250,000£475,000£430,000
2018£515,000£287,250£470,000£440,000
2019£517,500£268,500£485,000£420,000
2020£506,250£295,000£470,000£450,000
2021£508,500£277,500£507,500£470,000
2022£672,000£270,000£550,000£510,000
2023£430,000£277,000£560,000£515,000
2024£660,000£235,000£585,000£513,000
2025£650,000£270,000£559,500£518,000
2026£612,500£257,000£607,500£500,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Valley.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Valley.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£357£462£435£419
2017£353£427£459£416
2018£458£483£452£438
2019£407£451£459£432
2020£487£472£477£427
2021£408£457£437£469
2022£543£467£521£509
2023£555£490£537£515
2024£558£416£544£492
2025£539£475£555£518
2026£704£439£506£480
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Valley.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Valley in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 49 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near E4 8AD.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near E4 8AD
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
28 Mar 202557, Priory Avenue, London, E4 8ADSemi-DetachedFreehold£530,000
12 Feb 20264, Mayhew Close, London, E4 8BBSemi-DetachedFreehold£712,500
31 Mar 202543, Cherrydown Close, London, E4 8DYTerracedFreehold£550,000
02 Jul 202611, Priory Close, London, E4 8AESemi-DetachedFreehold£740,000
29 Aug 202510, Priory Close, London, E4 8AESemi-DetachedFreehold£776,500

Schools

In the E4 8AD postcode area, located within Chingford Mount, there are 5 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for E4 8AD
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miPrimaryParkside Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.5 miPrimaryLime Academy LarkswoodAcademy converter

Good

0.5 miPrimaryChase Lane Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

14 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of E4 8AD

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for E4 8AD
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miEU Food ShopAlpha Road, Waltham Forest, E4 6STWalking directions to EU Food Shop
0.3 miOld Church SupermarketAlpha Road, Waltham Forest, E4 6STWalking directions to Old Church Supermarket
0.3 miSun SupermarketAlpha Road, Waltham Forest, E4 6STWalking directions to Sun Supermarket
0.3 miJerk SpiceChurchill Terrace, Waltham Forest, E4 8DAWalking directions to Jerk Spice
0.3 miAkdeniz SupermarketChurchill Terrace, Waltham Forest, E4 8DBWalking directions to Akdeniz Supermarket

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Waltham Forest district.

Band A£1,591
Band B£1,857
Band C£2,122
Band D£2,387
Band E£2,917
Band F£3,448
Band G£3,978
Band H£4,774

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 8AD, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Afzal Akram

Valley - Elected 7 May 2026

Conservative

Jemma Hemsted

Valley - Elected 7 May 2026

Conservative

Toby Garrett

Valley - 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
WardValleyE05013901
ParishWaltham Forest, unparished areaE43000221
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Chingford MountE02000899
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Waltham Forest 005DE01004451
Police ForceMetropolitan Police
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about E4 8AD

Is E4 8AD (Chingford Mount) safe?

The area around E4 8AD records about 48 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a low crime rate for England: it scores 3 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 criminal damage and arson.

What is the average house price near E4 8AD?

The median sale price around E4 8AD in Valley is £500,000 (about £501 per square foot) based on 95 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near E4 8AD?

There are 7 schools close to E4 8AD, including Parkside Primary School (Good), Lime Academy Larkswood (Good) and Chase Lane Primary School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

How deprived is the area around E4 8AD?

E4 8AD scores 5 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 18,757 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents E4 8AD (Chingford Mount) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Chingford and Woodford Green covering E4 8AD is Iain Duncan Smith (Conservative and Unionist Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 3 local councillors: Afzal Akram (Conservative and Unionist Party), Jemma Hemsted (Conservative and Unionist Party) and Toby Garrett (Conservative and Unionist Party).