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E4 8TX

Higham Hill

Waltham Forest

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Detailed insights for E4 8TX

Overview

Postcode E4 8TX is located in a major urban area, within the Higham Hill ward of Waltham Forest in the London region, and forms part of the Higham Hill area. It has very high deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 52.4 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Higham Hill is £51,200 per year. The nearest station is Meridian Water located about 1.0 miles away. There are 11 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, closest small park is Cheney Row Park.

Crime rate
3/10
Crimes per 1k residents
52
Deprivation level
10/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
47.6%
Connectivity
2/10
Flood Risk
Medium
Noise Level
Moderate

Deprivation level

10/10

Higham Hill has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 2,576 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 8% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

3/10

Higham Hill has a low crime rate, with approximately 52.4 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

47.6%

Approximately 47.6% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 34.8% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

3/10

The average income of residents in Higham Hill is £51,200 per year.

Noise Level

Moderate

Moderate noise level (65.0-69.9 dB) from road, approximately 182 ft away from E4 8TX.

Flood risk

Medium

Higham Hill near E4 8TX has medium flood risk (between 1% and 3.3% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

2/10

The nearest station is Meridian Water located about 1 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for E4 8TX
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.2 miCheney Row ParkSmallWalking directions to Cheney Row Park
0.3 miFolly Lane PlaygroundSmallWalking directions to Folly Lane Playground

Area Profile

Population
462
Population density
1,067.1 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
101
21.81%
Pakistani
59
12.74%
Caribbean
58
12.53%
Other White
58
12.53%
African
44
9.5%
Total population: 463

Housing

Housing tenure

Social rents from council
53
36.55%
Owns with a mortgage
34
23.45%
Private landlord or letting agency
24
16.55%
Other social rented
16
11.03%
Owns outright
11
7.59%
Total households: 145

Property prices in Higham Hill

Based on 108 recent sales, the median property price is £535,000 in Higham Hill area, with individual transactions ranging from £159,250 up to £902,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Higham Hill 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 Higham Hill over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached1£485,000
Flats35£367,000
Semi-Detached8£640,000
Terraced64£608,000

10 year median price trend in Higham Hill

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

Schools

In the E4 8TX postcode area, located within Higham Hill, there are 11 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for E4 8TX
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miPrimarySalisbury Manor Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.3 miNot applicableBurnside Secondary PRUPupil referral unit

Good

0.4 miNot applicableLime Academy HornbeamAcademy special converter

Good

Local amenities

7 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of E4 8TX

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for E4 8TX
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.3 miFood4AllSilver Birch Avenue, Waltham Forest, E4 8YSWalking directions to Food4All
0.3 miSainsbury's11 Walthamstow Avenue, Chingford, London, E4 8STWalking directions to Sainsbury's
0.3 miMorrisons6-7 Salisbury Hall Gardens Chingford Road, London, E4 8SNWalking directions to Morrisons
0.3 miBillet Road Post Office174 Billet Road, Walthamstow, London, E17 5DXWalking directions to Billet Road Post Office
0.3 miNimika Best Food & Wine200 Billet Road, London, E17 5DXWalking directions to Nimika Best Food & Wine

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/12/2025.