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E4 9SL

Larkswood

Waltham Forest

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Detailed insights for E4 9SL

Overview

Postcode E4 9SL 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 high crime levels, with around 109.4 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 0.7 miles away. There are 10 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
7/10
Crimes per 1k residents
109
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
49.3%
Connectivity
3/10
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

8/10

Larkswood has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 6,997 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 21% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

7/10

Larkswood has a high crime rate, with approximately 109.4 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

49.3%

Approximately 49.3% 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

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 166 ft away from E4 9SL.

Flood risk

No risk

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

Transport

3/10

The nearest station is Highams Park located about 0.7 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for E4 9SL
DistanceZoneNameLinesDirections
0.7 mi

4

Highams Park

Overground

Walking directions to Highams Park

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
289
Population density
2,216.3 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
170
59.44%
Caribbean
31
10.84%
Other White
14
4.9%
African
12
4.2%
Other Asian
12
4.2%
Total population: 286

Housing

Housing tenure

Other social rented
68
46.58%
Owns outright
36
24.66%
Owns with a mortgage
31
21.23%
Private landlord or letting agency
7
4.79%
Social rents from council
4
2.74%
Total households: 146

Property prices in Larkswood

Based on 109 recent sales, the median property price is £527,000 in Larkswood area, with individual transactions ranging from £220,000 up to £850,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Larkswood 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 Larkswood over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached1£662,000
Flats26£310,000
Semi-Detached22£651,750
Terraced60£558,750

10 year median price trend in Larkswood

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

Schools

In the E4 9SL postcode area, located within Larkswood, there are 10 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for E4 9SL
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.4 miPrimaryLongshaw Primary AcademyAcademy sponsor led

Good

0.4 miPrimaryLime Academy LarkswoodAcademy converter

Good

0.5 miPrimaryAinslie Wood Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

4 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of E4 9SL

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for E4 9SL
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miTesco Express175 New Road, Chingford, London, E4 9EYWalking directions to Tesco Express
0.2 miPremier The Convenience StoreNew Road, Waltham Forest, E4 9SXWalking directions to Premier The Convenience Store
0.4 miGülüzar Hatch Lane Food CentreHatch Lane, Waltham Forest, E4 6LPWalking directions to Gülüzar Hatch Lane Food Centre
0.4 miCo-op FoodHatch Lane, Chingford, London, E4 6LQWalking directions to Co-op Food

Data Sources

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