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E4 9EL

Larkswood

Waltham Forest

England / London / Waltham Forest / Larkswood / E4 9EL

Overview

Postcode E4 9EL is located in a major urban area, within the Larkswood ward of Waltham Forest in the London region , and forms part of the Larkswood area. It has high deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 56.3 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Larkswood is £53,300 per year. The nearest station is Highams Park located about 0.4 miles away. There are 10 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest medium park is Memorial Park.

Crime rate
3/10
Crimes per 1k residents
56
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
16.5%
Connectivity
4/10
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

7/10

Larkswood has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 12,086 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 37% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

3/10

Larkswood has a low crime rate, with approximately 56.3 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

16.5%

Approximately 16.5% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 23.4% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

4/10

The average income of residents in Larkswood is £53,300 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near E4 9EL.

Flood risk

No risk

Larkswood near E4 9EL has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

4/10

The nearest station is Highams Park located about 0.4 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

DistanceZoneNameLines
0.4 mi

4

Highams Park

Overground

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.4 miMemorial ParkMedium

Property prices in Larkswood

Based on 104 recent sales, the median property price is £537,500 in Larkswood area, with individual transactions ranging from £222,000 up to £810,000.

By property type (last year):
TypeSalesMedian
Flats26£342,500
Semi-Detached16£652,500
Terraced62£557,500

10 years price trend in Larkswood

Schools

In the E4 9EL postcode area, located within Larkswood, there are 10 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimaryAinslie Wood Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.4 miPrimarySelwyn Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Outstanding

0.5 miPrimaryLime Academy LarkswoodAcademy converter

Good

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.3 miAR Convenience Store450-452 Larkshall Road, Chingford, London, E4 9HH
0.3 miTescoHickman Avenue, Waltham Forest, E4 9GA
0.4 miAvenue Food And WineThe Avenue, Waltham Forest, E4 9QQ
0.4 miHighams Park Food And Wine5-6 Broadway Parade The Broadway, Chingford, London, E4 9LG
0.4 miTesco Express175 New Road, Chingford, London, E4 9EY

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/08/2025.