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IG8 9PX

Hale End & Highams Park South

Waltham Forest

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Detailed insights for IG8 9PX

Overview

Postcode IG8 9PX 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 high deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 56.7 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Highams Park East is £66,000 per year. The nearest station is Highams Park located about 0.4 miles away. There are 10 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest large park is The Highams Park.

Crime rate
3/10
Crimes per 1k residents
57
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
8/10
Social housing
21.5%
Connectivity
2/10
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

7/10

Highams Park East has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 12,272 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 37% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

3/10

Highams Park East has a low crime rate, with approximately 56.7 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

21.5%

Approximately 21.5% 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 of residents in Highams Park East is £66,000 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near IG8 9PX.

Flood risk

No risk

Highams Park East near IG8 9PX has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

2/10

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

Nearby public transport stations for IG8 9PX
DistanceZoneNameLinesDirections
0.4 mi

4

Highams Park

Overground

Walking directions to Highams Park

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for IG8 9PX
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miThe Highams ParkLargeWalking directions to The Highams Park

Area Profile

Population
378
Population density
3,101.5 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
205
54.09%
Pakistani
41
10.82%
Other White
40
10.55%
Caribbean
14
3.69%
African
11
2.9%
Total population: 379

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
52
40%
Private landlord or letting agency
26
20%
Social rents from council
25
19.23%
Owns outright
23
17.69%
Other social rented
3
2.31%
Total households: 130

Property prices in Hale End & Highams Park South

Based on 67 recent sales, the median property price is £635,000 in Hale End & Highams Park South area, with individual transactions ranging from £285,000 up to £960,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Hale End & Highams Park South 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 Hale End & Highams Park South over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached1£960,000
Flats20£374,000
Semi-Detached4£627,500
Terraced42£705,000

10 year median price trend in Hale End & Highams Park South

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Hale End & Highams Park South.

Schools

In the IG8 9PX postcode area, located within Highams Park East, there are 10 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for IG8 9PX
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.0 miPrimaryOakhill Primary SchoolCommunity school

Outstanding

0.3 miSecondaryHighams Park SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.3 miPrimaryHandsworth Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

11 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of IG8 9PX

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for IG8 9PX
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.3 miMeg’s Food And WineHale End Road, Waltham Forest, E4 9PHWalking directions to Meg’s Food And Wine
0.4 miNisa Local422-426 Hale End Road, Chingford, London, E4 9PBWalking directions to Nisa Local
0.4 miHighams Park ExpressThe Avenue, Waltham Forest, E4 9LEWalking directions to Highams Park Express
0.4 miThe Community LarderThe Avenue, Waltham Forest, E4 9LEWalking directions to The Community Larder
0.4 miSnS local281-283 Hale End Road, Woodford Green, IG8 9LUWalking directions to SnS local

Data Sources

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