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E4 9HT

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Hatch Lane & Highams Park North

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Detailed insights for E4 9HT

Overview

Postcode E4 9HT is located in a major urban area, within the Hatch Lane & Highams Park North ward of Waltham Forest in the London region, and forms part of the Highams Park East area. It has moderate deprivation and high crime levels, with around 85.6 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Highams Park East is £85,586 per year. The nearest station is Highams Park located about 0.3 miles away. There are 10 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
7/10
Crimes per 1k residents
86
Deprivation level
4/10
Income level
8/10
Social housing
5.6%
Connectivity
4/10
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

4/10

Highams Park East has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 22,382 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 32% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

7/10

Highams Park East has a high crime rate, with approximately 85.6 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

5.6%

Approximately 5.6% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 12.1% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

8/10

The average income per household in Highams Park East is £85,586 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

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

Flood risk

No risk

Highams Park East near E4 9HT 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 0.3 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for E4 9HT
DistanceZoneNameLinesDirections
0.3 mi

4

Highams Park

Overground

Walking directions to Highams Park

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
363
Population density
10,614 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Shoplifting
28.01(+177%)
Violence and sexual offences
23.34(-23%)
Anti-social behaviour
16.08(-40%)
Vehicle crime
14(+44%)
Criminal damage and arson
8.3(+45%)
London average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
179
50%
Other White
63
17.6%
Other
23
6.42%
Caribbean
19
5.31%
Chinese
16
4.47%
Total population: 358

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
126
42.57%
No qualifications
49
16.55%
Level 3 (A level)
35
11.82%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
32
10.81%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
30
10.14%
Total 16+ residents: 296

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
48
38.4%
Owns with a mortgage
45
36%
Private landlord or letting agency
21
16.8%
Other social rented
4
3.2%
Social rents from council
3
2.4%
Total households: 125

Property prices in Hatch Lane & Highams Park North

Based on 124 recent sales, the median property price is £578,500 in Hatch Lane & Highams Park North area, with individual transactions ranging from £120,000 up to £3,615,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Hatch Lane & Highams Park North 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 Hatch Lane & Highams Park North over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached7£900,000
Flats36£328,500
Semi-Detached44£790,000
Terraced37£560,500

10 year median price trend in Hatch Lane & Highams Park North

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Hatch Lane & Highams Park North.

Schools

In the E4 9HT postcode area, located within Highams Park East, there are 10 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for E4 9HT
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miSecondaryHighams Park SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.3 miPrimaryHandsworth Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.4 miPrimaryAinslie Wood Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

13 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of E4 9HT

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for E4 9HT
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miAR Convenience Store450-452 Larkshall Road, Chingford, London, E4 9HHWalking directions to AR Convenience Store
0.2 miAvenue Food And WineThe Avenue, Waltham Forest, E4 9QQWalking directions to Avenue Food And Wine
0.3 miTescoHickman Avenue, Waltham Forest, E4 9GAWalking directions to Tesco
0.3 miHighams Park Food And Wine5-6 Broadway Parade The Broadway, Chingford, London, E4 9LGWalking directions to Highams Park Food And Wine
0.3 miHighams Park ExpressThe Avenue, Waltham Forest, E4 9LEWalking directions to Highams Park Express

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.

Geographic Information

RegionLondonUKI
DistrictWaltham ForestE09000031
Parliamentary ConstituencyChingford and Woodford GreenE14001167
WardHatch Lane & Highams Park NorthE05013890
ParishWaltham Forest, unparished areaE43000221
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Highams Park EastE02000901
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Waltham Forest 007AE01004379
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: 01/01/2026.