Postcode E4 8SS is located in a major urban area, within the Larkswood ward of Waltham Forest in the London region, and forms part of the Highams Park West area. It has high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 101.4 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Highams Park West is £54,100 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. There are 2 parks nearby, closest medium park is Aveling Fields.
Highams Park West has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 7,780 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 24% most deprived areas in England.
Highams Park West has a high crime rate, with approximately 101.4 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.
Approximately 13.5% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 21.7% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income of residents in Highams Park West is £54,100 per year.
Moderate noise level (65.0-69.9 dB) from road, approximately 270 ft away from E4 8SS.
Highams Park West near E4 8SS has low flood risk (between 0.1% and 1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Highams Park located about 0.8 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.
| Distance | Zone | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.8 mi | 4 | Highams Park | Overground | Walking directions to Highams Park |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.5 mi | Aveling Fields | Medium | Walking directions to Aveling Fields |
| 0.3 mi | Kitchener Park | Small | Walking directions to Kitchener Park |
Based on 109 recent sales, the median property price is £527,000 in Larkswood area, with individual transactions ranging from £220,000 up to £850,000.
Price distribution per property type (last year)
Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 1 | £662,000 |
| Flats | 26 | £310,000 |
| Semi-Detached | 22 | £651,750 |
| Terraced | 60 | £558,750 |
10 year median price trend in Larkswood
In the E4 8SS postcode area, located within Highams Park West, there are 10 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.
10 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of E4 8SS
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Hugs w Mugs Store | 64 Parade Gardens, London, E4 8DF | Walking directions to Hugs w Mugs Store |
| 0.2 mi | Premier Express | Chingford Road, Waltham Forest, E17 5AN | Walking directions to Premier Express |
| 0.3 mi | Food Centre | 230 Chingford Road, Walthamstow, London, E17 5AL | Walking directions to Food Centre |
| 0.3 mi | Local Express | 31 Rowden Park Gardens Chingford Road, Chingford, London, E4 8SB | Walking directions to Local Express |
| 0.3 mi | Sainsbury's | 11 Walthamstow Avenue, Chingford, London, E4 8ST | Walking directions to Sainsbury's |
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/11/2025.