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E4 9SW

Larkswood

Waltham Forest

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Detailed insights for E4 9SW

Overview

Postcode E4 9SW 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 very low crime levels, with around 45.1 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 0.8 miles away. There are 10 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest medium park is Ridgeway Park.

Crime rate
2/10
Crimes per 1k residents
45
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
3.1%
Connectivity
3/10
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

7/10

Larkswood has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 9,922 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 30% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

2/10

Larkswood has a very low crime rate, with approximately 45.1 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

3.1%

Approximately 3.1% 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 9SW.

Flood risk

No risk

Larkswood near E4 9SW 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 0.8 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for E4 9SW
DistanceZoneNameLinesDirections
0.9 mi

4

Highams Park

Overground

Walking directions to Highams Park

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for E4 9SW
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miRidgeway ParkMediumWalking directions to Ridgeway Park

Area Profile

Population
275
Population density
5,513.1 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
144
52.17%
Other White
22
7.97%
Caribbean
19
6.88%
Pakistani
19
6.88%
Other
14
5.07%
Total population: 276

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
45
45.92%
Owns with a mortgage
39
39.8%
Private landlord or letting agency
10
10.2%
Other social rented
3
3.06%
Other forms of private rent
1
1.02%
Total households: 98

Property prices in Larkswood

Based on 99 recent sales, the median property price is £530,000 in Larkswood area, with individual transactions ranging from £227,500 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
Flats24£320,000
Semi-Detached21£650,000
Terraced54£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 9SW postcode area, located within Larkswood, there are 10 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.

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

Good

0.5 miPrimaryLime Academy LarkswoodAcademy converter

Good

0.5 miPrimaryParkside Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

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

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for E4 9SW
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 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
0.5 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.