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E4 8BY

Valley

Waltham Forest

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Detailed insights for E4 8BY

Overview

Postcode E4 8BY 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 moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 84.2 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Chingford Mount is £54,600 per year. The nearest station is Highams Park located about 1.1 miles away. There are 7 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest medium park is Ridgeway Park.

Crime rate
6/10
Crimes per 1k residents
84
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
66.4%
Connectivity
6/10
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

5/10

Chingford Mount has a moderate level of deprivation, ranked at position 17,874 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 46% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

6/10

Chingford Mount has a moderate crime rate, with approximately 84.2 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

66.4%

Approximately 66.4% 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

4/10

The average income of residents in Chingford Mount is £54,600 per year.

Noise Level

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 60 ft away from E4 8BY.

Flood risk

No risk

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

Transport

6/10

The nearest station is Highams Park located about 1.1 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for E4 8BY
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miRidgeway ParkMediumWalking directions to Ridgeway Park

Area Profile

Population
297
Population density
14,850 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
72
24.32%
Other White
40
13.51%
African
38
12.84%
Pakistani
24
8.11%
Caribbean
20
6.76%
Total population: 296

Housing

Housing tenure

Social rents from council
69
62.73%
Owns with a mortgage
16
14.55%
Private landlord or letting agency
12
10.91%
Owns outright
7
6.36%
Other social rented
4
3.64%
Total households: 110

Property prices in Valley

Based on 99 recent sales, the median property price is £520,000 in Valley area, with individual transactions ranging from £174,500 up to £655,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Valley 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 Valley over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Flats14£276,000
Semi-Detached19£570,000
Terraced66£520,000

10 year median price trend in Valley

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

Schools

In the E4 8BY postcode area, located within Chingford Mount, there are 7 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for E4 8BY
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimaryParkside Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.3 miPrimaryLime Academy LarkswoodAcademy converter

Good

0.5 miPrimaryChase Lane Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

15 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of E4 8BY

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

Data Sources

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