Postcode insights

E4 9NJ

Beech Hall Road

Hale End & Highams Park South

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Detailed insights for E4 9NJ

Overview

Postcode E4 9NJ is located in a major urban area, within the Hale End & Highams Park South ward of Waltham Forest in the London region, and forms part of the Highams Park East area. It has low deprivation and low crime levels, with around 48.9 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 62% below the London average of 130 per 1,000. The average income per household in Highams Park East is £85,586 per year. The nearest station is Highams Park, about 0.2 miles away. There are 8 primary and 4 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
4/10
Crimes per 1k residents
49
Deprivation level
4/10
Income level
8/10
Social housing
0.8%
Connectivity
4/10
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Moderate

Deprivation level

4/10

Highams Park East has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 18,539 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 44% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

4/10

Highams Park East has a low crime rate, with approximately 48.9 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

0.8%

Approximately 0.8% 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

Moderate

Moderate noise level (65.0-69.9 dB) from rail, approximately 128 ft away from E4 9NJ.

Flood risk

No risk

Highams Park East near E4 9NJ 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 0.2 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for E4 9NJ
DistanceZoneNameLinesDirections
0.2 mi

4

Highams Park

Overground

Walking directions to Highams Park

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
348
Population density
8,567.9 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Anti-social behaviour
35.77(+33%)
Violence and sexual offences
19.14(-38%)
Shoplifting
8.56(-14%)
Vehicle crime
6.05(-35%)
Other theft
6.05(-47%)
London average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
212
61.27%
Other White
26
7.51%
Other
25
7.23%
Irish
19
5.49%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
12
3.47%
Total population: 346

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
159
55.99%
Level 3 (A level)
38
13.38%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
33
11.62%
No qualifications
24
8.45%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
14
4.93%
Total 16+ residents: 284

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
75
56.39%
Owns outright
42
31.58%
Private landlord or letting agency
12
9.02%
Other forms of private rent
3
2.26%
Other social rented
1
0.75%
Total households: 133

Property prices in Hale End & Highams Park South

Median price£595,000
Price per sq ft£594
Sales (last 12 months)79
Typical range (middle 50%)£355K – £750K

Based on 79 recent sales, the median property price is £595,000 (about £594 per square foot) in Hale End & Highams Park South area, with individual transactions ranging from £182,000 up to £985,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Hale End & Highams Park South over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Terraced40£732,500£699
Detached2£654,250£476
Semi-Detached8£618,000£598
Flats29£332,000£528

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Hale End & Highams Park South

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Hale End & Highams Park South.
YearFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£297,475£675,000£511,000
2017£293,750£685,000£516,000
2018£415,000£605,000£536,500
2019£340,000£645,250£565,000
2020£290,000£620,998£557,250
2021£315,000£672,500£562,500
2022£322,000£723,250£620,990
2023£370,000£750,000£657,750
2024£332,500£733,500£650,000
2025£331,000£641,000£712,500
2026£341,540£525,000£760,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Hale End & Highams Park South.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Hale End & Highams Park South.
YearFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£503£652£479
2017£517£443£491
2018£526£487£482
2019£505£477£495
2020£465£578£514
2021£537£560£573
2022£546£714£599
2023£568£587£620
2024£551£584£612
2025£535£619£655
2026£523£447£662
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Hale End & Highams Park South.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Hale End & Highams Park South in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near E4 9NJ.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near E4 9NJ
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
31 Oct 202513A, Beech Hall Road, London, E4 9NJTerracedLeasehold£370,000
20 Jun 202513, Beech Hall Road, London, E4 9NJOtherFreehold£1,000
28 Mar 202553, Beech Hall Road, London, E4 9NJTerracedFreehold£842,500
16 Jan 20261A, Preston Avenue, London, E4 9NLDetachedFreehold£750,000
01 May 202692, Beech Hall Road, London, E4 9NXTerracedFreehold£900,000

Schools

In the E4 9NJ postcode area, located within Highams Park East, there are 8 primary and 4 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for E4 9NJ
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miNot applicableJoseph Clarke SchoolAcademy special sponsor led

Good

0.2 miPrimaryHandsworth Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.2 miSecondaryHighams Park SchoolAcademy converter

Good

Local amenities

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

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for E4 9NJ
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miAli's Food & Wine27 Winchester Road, Chingford, London, E4 9LHWalking directions to Ali's Food & Wine
0.1 miThe Community LarderThe Avenue, Waltham Forest, E4 9LEWalking directions to The Community Larder
0.1 miMeg’s Food And WineHale End Road, Waltham Forest, E4 9PHWalking directions to Meg’s Food And Wine
0.1 miSupermartWinchester Road, Waltham Forest, E4 9LNWalking directions to Supermart
0.1 miNisa Local422-426 Hale End Road, Chingford, London, E4 9PBWalking directions to Nisa Local

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.

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for E4 9NJ, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Rosalind Anne Doré

Hale End & Highams Park South - Elected 7 May 2026

Labour Party

Tony Bell

Hale End & Highams Park South - Elected 7 May 2026

Labour Party

Member of parliament

Iain Duncan Smith

Chingford and Woodford Green - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Conservative

Geographic Information

RegionLondonUKI
DistrictWaltham ForestE09000031
Parliamentary ConstituencyChingford and Woodford GreenE14001167
ParishWaltham Forest, unparished areaE43000221
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Highams Park EastE02000901
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Waltham Forest 007CE01004381
Police ForceMetropolitan Police
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about E4 9NJ

Is E4 9NJ (Highams Park East) safe?

The area around E4 9NJ records about 49 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a low crime rate for England: it scores 4 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level. Across London as a whole the rate is about 130 per 1,000. The most common offences locally are anti-social behaviour, violence and sexual offences and vehicle crime.

What is the average house price near E4 9NJ?

The median sale price around E4 9NJ in Highams Park East is £595,000 (about £594 per square foot) based on 79 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near E4 9NJ?

There are 16 schools close to E4 9NJ, including Joseph Clarke School (Good), Handsworth Primary School (Good) and Highams Park School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to E4 9NJ?

The closest station to E4 9NJ is Highams Park in TfL zone 4, about 246 m away, serving the Overground line.

How deprived is the area around E4 9NJ?

E4 9NJ scores 4 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 18,539 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents E4 9NJ (Highams Park East) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Chingford and Woodford Green covering E4 9NJ is Iain Duncan Smith (Conservative and Unionist Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 2 local councillors: Rosalind Anne Doré (Labour Party) and Tony Bell (Labour Party).

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/07/2026. Read more about how our statistics are calculated.