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E4 8YD

Valley

Waltham Forest

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Detailed insights for E4 8YD

Overview

Postcode E4 8YD 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 259.1 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in South Chingford is £51,900 per year. The nearest station is Highams Park located about 1.1 miles away. There are 11 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest small park is Cheney Row Park.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
259
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
70.9%
Connectivity
4/10
Flood Risk
Low
Noise Level
Low

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 259.1 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

70.9%

Approximately 70.9% 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

3/10

The average income of residents in South Chingford is £51,900 per year.

Noise Level

Low

Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 76 ft away from E4 8YD.

Flood risk

Low

South Chingford near E4 8YD has low flood risk (between 0.1% and 1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

4/10

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 8YD
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miCheney Row ParkSmallWalking directions to Cheney Row Park

Area Profile

Population
159
Population density
1,250 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
47
29.38%
African
28
17.5%
Caribbean
16
10%
Bangladeshi
15
9.38%
Other White
14
8.75%
Total population: 160

Housing

Housing tenure

Other social rented
32
58.18%
Owns with a mortgage
9
16.36%
Social rents from council
7
12.73%
Owns outright
4
7.27%
Private landlord or letting agency
3
5.45%
Total households: 55

Property prices in Valley

Based on 113 recent sales, the median property price is £518,000 in Valley area, with individual transactions ranging from £162,500 up to £710,000.

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
Flats21£270,000
Semi-Detached22£570,000
Terraced70£522,500

10 year median price trend in Valley

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

Schools

In the E4 8YD postcode area, located within South Chingford, there are 11 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for E4 8YD
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miPrimarySalisbury Manor Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.1 miNot applicableBurnside Secondary PRUPupil referral unit

Good

0.5 miPrimaryChase Lane Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

9 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of E4 8YD

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for E4 8YD
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0 miFood4AllSilver Birch Avenue, Waltham Forest, E4 8YSWalking directions to Food4All
0.1 miMorrisons6-7 Salisbury Hall Gardens Chingford Road, London, E4 8SNWalking directions to Morrisons
0.3 miSainsbury's11 Walthamstow Avenue, Chingford, London, E4 8STWalking directions to Sainsbury's
0.3 miChingford Food CentreChingford Mount Road, Waltham Forest, E4 9ADWalking directions to Chingford Food Centre
0.3 miBrothers Supermarket61 Chingford Mount Road, London, E4 8LUWalking directions to Brothers Supermarket

Data Sources

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