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E4 8DN

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Detailed insights for E4 8DN

Overview

Postcode E4 8DN 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 48.3 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Chingford Mount is £68,130 per year. The nearest station is Highams Park located about 1.2 miles away. There are 5 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest medium park is Chase Lane Park.

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

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

3/10

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

Social housing

3%

Approximately 3.0% 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

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near E4 8DN.

Flood risk

No risk

Chingford Mount near E4 8DN 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 1.2 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for E4 8DN
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miChase Lane ParkMediumWalking directions to Chase Lane Park

Area Profile

Population
404
Population density
10,125.6 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
188
46.42%
Other White
50
12.35%
Caribbean
31
7.65%
African
28
6.91%
Other
24
5.93%
Total population: 405

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
109
33.13%
No qualifications
68
20.67%
Level 3 (A level)
52
15.81%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
38
11.55%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
37
11.25%
Total 16+ residents: 329

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
56
42.11%
Owns with a mortgage
56
42.11%
Private landlord or letting agency
14
10.53%
Other forms of private rent
3
2.26%
Social rents from council
2
1.5%
Total households: 133

Property prices in Valley

Based on 107 recent sales, the median property price is £520,000 in Valley area, with individual transactions ranging from £162,500 up to £776,500.

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
Detached1£650,000
Flats20£315,000
Semi-Detached28£560,000
Terraced58£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 8DN postcode area, located within Chingford Mount, there are 5 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for E4 8DN
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miPrimaryLime Academy LarkswoodAcademy converter

Good

0.4 miPrimaryParkside Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.4 miPrimaryChase Lane Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

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

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

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 8DN, 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

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/05/2026.