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IG8 9RY

Hatch Lane & Highams Park North

Waltham Forest

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Detailed insights for IG8 9RY

Overview

Postcode IG8 9RY 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 Friday Hill area. It has very high deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 93.2 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Friday Hill is £52,800 per year. The nearest station is Highams Park located about 0.8 miles away. There are 6 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area. There are 3 parks nearby, closest large park is Woodford Green.

Crime rate
6/10
Crimes per 1k residents
93
Deprivation level
9/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
52.3%
Connectivity
2/10
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Very High

Deprivation level

9/10

Friday Hill has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 6,481 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 20% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

6/10

Friday Hill has a moderate crime rate, with approximately 93.2 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

52.3%

Approximately 52.3% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 29.2% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

3/10

The average income of residents in Friday Hill is £52,800 per year.

Noise Level

Very High

Very High noise level (>=75.0 dB) from road, approximately 234 ft away from IG8 9RY.

Flood risk

No risk

Friday Hill near IG8 9RY 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 0.8 miles away. There are 2 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for IG8 9RY
DistanceZoneNameLinesDirections
0.8 mi

4

Highams Park

Overground

Walking directions to Highams Park
0.8 mi

4

Woodford

Central

Walking directions to Woodford

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for IG8 9RY
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.3 miWoodford GreenLargeWalking directions to Woodford Green
0.1 miThe Highams ParkLargeWalking directions to The Highams Park
0.4 miThe GreenLargeWalking directions to The Green

Area Profile

Population
271
Population density
4,292.5 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
132
49.07%
African
37
13.75%
Caribbean
37
13.75%
Other White
14
5.2%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
11
4.09%
Total population: 269

Housing

Housing tenure

Social rents from council
66
50%
Owns with a mortgage
26
19.7%
Owns outright
21
15.91%
Private landlord or letting agency
15
11.36%
Other social rented
3
2.27%
Total households: 132

Property prices in Hatch Lane & Highams Park North

Based on 120 recent sales, the median property price is £615,000 in Hatch Lane & Highams Park North area, with individual transactions ranging from £120,000 up to £3,615,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Hatch Lane & Highams Park North 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 Hatch Lane & Highams Park North over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached7£900,000
Flats31£327,000
Semi-Detached46£790,000
Terraced36£564,750

10 year median price trend in Hatch Lane & Highams Park North

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Hatch Lane & Highams Park North.

Schools

In the IG8 9RY postcode area, located within Friday Hill, there are 6 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for IG8 9RY
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimaryWoodford Green Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.3 miSecondaryWoodford County High SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.4 miSecondaryTrinity Catholic High SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good

Local amenities

No Supermarkets & Convenience Stores nearby

Data Sources

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