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E4 8NE

Leonard Road

Valley

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Detailed insights for E4 8NE

Overview

Postcode E4 8NE is located in a major urban area, within the Valley ward of Waltham Forest in the London region, and forms part of the South Chingford area. It has high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 190.5 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in South Chingford is £69,710 per year. The nearest station is Highams Park located about 0.8 miles away. There are 11 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest medium park is Memorial Park.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
191
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
13%
Connectivity
6/10
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Medium

Deprivation level

8/10

South Chingford has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 8,328 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 25% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

10/10

South Chingford has a very high crime rate, with approximately 190.5 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

13%

Approximately 13.0% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 20.3% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

4/10

The average income per household in South Chingford is £69,710 per year.

Noise Level

Medium

Medium noise level (60.0-64.9 dB) from road, approximately 306 ft away from E4 8NE.

Flood risk

No risk

South Chingford near E4 8NE 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 0.8 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for E4 8NE
DistanceZoneNameLinesDirections
0.8 mi

4

Highams Park

Overground

Walking directions to Highams Park

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for E4 8NE
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miMemorial ParkMediumWalking directions to Memorial Park

Area Profile

Population
476
Population density
12,962 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Shoplifting
143.73(+1339%)
Violence and sexual offences
47.35(+52%)
Anti-social behaviour
33.43(+24%)
Vehicle crime
33.43(+257%)
Other theft
25.07(+119%)
London average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
109
22.85%
Other White
102
21.38%
Pakistani
49
10.27%
Caribbean
36
7.55%
African
27
5.66%
Total population: 477

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
149
38.11%
No qualifications
83
21.23%
Level 3 (A level)
49
12.53%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
47
12.02%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
42
10.74%
Total 16+ residents: 391

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
54
33.33%
Owns with a mortgage
51
31.48%
Owns outright
30
18.52%
Other social rented
12
7.41%
Social rents from council
9
5.56%
Total households: 162

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 8NE postcode area, located within South Chingford, there are 11 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for E4 8NE
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miNot applicableBurnside Secondary PRUPupil referral unit

Good

0.2 miPrimarySalisbury Manor Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.4 miSecondarySouth Chingford Foundation SchoolAcademy sponsor led

Good

Local amenities

13 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of E4 8NE

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for E4 8NE
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miChingford Food CentreChingford Mount Road, Waltham Forest, E4 9ADWalking directions to Chingford Food Centre
0.1 miBrothers Supermarket61 Chingford Mount Road, London, E4 8LUWalking directions to Brothers Supermarket
0.1 miEesaChingford Mount Road, London, E4 9AAWalking directions to Eesa
0.1 miPremier Food And FuelChingford Mount Road, Waltham Forest, E4 8LUWalking directions to Premier Food And Fuel
0.1 miMorrisons6-7 Salisbury Hall Gardens Chingford Road, London, E4 8SNWalking directions to Morrisons

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 8NE, 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)South ChingfordE02000900
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Waltham Forest 006DE01004455
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.