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IG8 9QU

Hatch Lane & Highams Park North

Waltham Forest

Overview

Postcode IG8 9QU 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 high deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 59.5 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 Woodford located about 0.7 miles away. There are 8 primary and 4 secondary schools in the area. There are 3 parks nearby, closest large park is Woodford Green.

Crime rate
3/10
Crimes per 1k residents
59
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
8/10
Social housing
2%
Connectivity
3/10
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Moderate

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 59.5 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

2%

Approximately 2.0% 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

Moderate

Moderate noise level (65.0-69.9 dB) from road, approximately 305 ft away from IG8 9QU.

Flood risk

No risk

Highams Park East near IG8 9QU 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 Woodford located about 0.7 miles away. There are 2 stations nearby.

DistanceZoneNameLines
0.7 mi

4

Woodford

Central

0.8 mi

4

Highams Park

Overground

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.4 miWoodford GreenLarge
0.3 miThe Highams ParkLarge
0.2 miThe GreenLarge

Schools

In the IG8 9QU postcode area, located within Highams Park East, there are 8 primary and 4 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miSecondaryWoodford County High SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.3 miPrimaryWoodford Green Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.3 miNot applicableWoodford Green Preparatory SchoolOther independent school

N/A