Capworth Street is in London and in Waltham Forest district. E10 5AJ is located in the Forest electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Leyton and Wanstead. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Capworth Street, London, E10 5AJ and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: E10 5BL, E10 5AH, E10 5DE, E10 7HA, E10 5AG, E10 5BN, E10 5AF, E10 5DQ, E10 5BU.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around E10 5AJ is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 48.5%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 55.4% | 51.5% | -3.9% | 51.0% | 0.5% |
| Male | 44.6% | 48.5% | 3.9% | 49.0% | -0.5% |
Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.
In the immediate area around E10 5AJ, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 47.3% of the residents. On average, approximately 38% of individuals who responded to the census in the UK were single. Areas with higher single populations are typically urban centers, university towns, regions with dynamic job markets, rich cultural offerings and entertainment facilities. These regions also tend to have a younger demographic.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 40.8% | 47.3% | 6.5% | 37.9% | 9.4% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 36.6% | 34.8% | -1.8% | 44.2% | -9.4% |
| Separated | 5.1% | 3.1% | -2.0% | 2.2% | 0.9% |
| Divorced | 9.5% | 8.5% | -1.0% | 9.1% | -0.6% |
| Widowed | 8% | 6.3% | -1.7% | 6.1% | 0.2% |
Across the UK, the average 48.4% rated their health as Very Good, 33.6% as Good, 12.7% as Fair, 4% as Bad, and 1.2% as Very Bad.
Population age significantly impacts residents' health. Additionally, socioeconomic status plays a crucial role: higher income levels and lower poverty rates are linked to better health outcomes. Affluent areas benefit from higher living standards, access to private healthcare, and healthier lifestyle choices.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 43.1% | 53.7% | 10.6% | 48.4% | 5.3% |
| Good health | 33.3% | 29.9% | -3.4% | 33.6% | -3.7% |
| Fair health | 16.5% | 11.3% | -5.2% | 12.7% | -1.4% |
| Bad health | 5% | 3.7% | -1.3% | 4.0% | -0.3% |
| Very bad health | 2% | 1.5% | -0.5% | 1.2% | 0.3% |
During the 2021 census, the educational qualifications of residents across the UK were as follows: 18.2% had no qualifications, 9.6% had 1-4 GCSEs, 13.4% had 5 or more GCSEs and 1-2 A/AS Levels, 16.9% had 2 or more A Levels, 33.8% held a degree (or equivalent), and 5.4% had completed an apprenticeship.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 34.2% | 22.8% | -11.4% | 18.2% | 4.6% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 13.1% | 11.7% | -1.4% | 9.6% | 2.1% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 12.8% | 13.7% | 0.9% | 13.4% | 0.3% |
| Apprenticeship | 0.6% | 2.8% | 2.2% | 5.3% | -2.5% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 10.4% | 15.1% | 4.7% | 16.9% | -1.8% |
| Degree or Similar | 18.5% | 31.6% | 13.1% | 33.8% | -2.2% |
| Other | 10.4% | 2.3% | -8.1% | 2.8% | -0.5% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 21.9% of the residents identify as white, which is lower than the UK average of 81.4%, there are significant representations of other ethnic groups.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bangladeshi | 2.2% | 3.9% | 1.7% | 1.1% | 2.8% |
| Chinese | 0.2% | 0% | -0.2% | 0.7% | -0.7% |
| Indian | 0.2% | 1.7% | 1.5% | 3.1% | -1.4% |
| Pakistani | 12.1% | 11.7% | -0.4% | 2.7% | 9.0% |
| Other Asian | 4.6% | 11.7% | 7.1% | 1.6% | 10.1% |
| Black African | 20% | 20% | 0.0% | 2.5% | 17.5% |
| Black Caribbean | 11.5% | 6.3% | -5.2% | 1.0% | 5.3% |
| Other Black | 9.1% | 3% | -6.1% | 0.5% | 2.5% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.6% | 0.9% | 0.3% | 0.8% | 0.1% |
| Mixed White and African | 2.2% | 1.7% | -0.5% | 0.4% | 1.3% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0.8% | 1.5% | 0.7% | 0.9% | 0.6% |
| Mixed Other | 1.2% | 2% | 0.8% | 0.8% | 1.2% |
| White | 30% | 21.9% | -8.1% | 81.4% | -59.5% |
| Gypsy or Irish Traveller | 0.8% | 0% | -0.8% | 0.1% | -0.1% |
| Roma | 0% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 0.2% | 0.5% |
| Arab | 0% | 3.9% | 3.9% | 0.6% | 3.3% |
| Other | 4.4% | 9.1% | 4.7% | 1.6% | 7.5% |
In this area, just 49.8% of residents were born in the United Kingdom, meaning that the majority of residents originate from outside the UK.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 54.2% | 49.8% | -4.4% | 83.2% | -33.4% |
| European Union | 7.1% | 7.1% | 0.0% | 6.1% | 1.0% |
| Rest of Europe | 5.8% | 4.7% | -1.1% | 0.8% | 3.9% |
| Africa | 17.5% | 18.1% | 0.6% | 2.7% | 15.4% |
| Middle East and Asia | 9.7% | 16.8% | 7.1% | 5.6% | 11.2% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 5.6% | 2.8% | -2.8% | 1.3% | 1.5% |
| British Overseas | 0% | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.0% | 0.6% |
In this area majority of residents originate from outside the UK. Only 49.8% of residents were born in the United Kingdom. 42.2% of residents have lived in the UK for 10 years or more.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 53.6% | 49.8% | -3.8% | 83.2% | -33.4% |
| 10+ Years | 1.8% | 42.2% | 40.4% | 9.8% | 32.4% |
| 5-10 Years | 4.8% | 3.9% | -0.9% | 2.9% | 1.0% |
| 2-5 Years | 10.9% | 1.7% | -9.2% | 2.2% | -0.5% |
| Less than 2 years | 28.8% | 2.4% | -26.4% | 1.9% | 0.5% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 74.9% | 76.7% | -1.8% |
| Ireland | 0.4% | 0.6% | -0.2% |
| France | 1.1% | 0.3% | 0.8% |
| Italy | 0.4% | 0.6% | -0.2% |
| Portugal | 0.9% | 0.5% | 0.4% |
| Spain | 1.1% | 0.4% | 0.7% |
| Lithuania | 1.3% | 0.3% | 1.0% |
| Poland | 1.9% | 1.3% | 0.6% |
| Romania | 2.2% | 0.9% | 1.3% |
| Other EU countries | 1.7% | 1.5% | 0.2% |
| Other Europe | 0.6% | 0.2% | 0.4% |
| North Africa | 1.3% | 0.1% | 1.2% |
| Central and Western Africa | 1.9% | 0.3% | 1.6% |
| Southern Asia | 1.3% | 1.2% | 0.1% |
| South-East Asia | 0.6% | 0.2% | 0.4% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 0.4% | 0.3% | 0.1% |
| No passport held | 7.8% | 13.5% | -5.7% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 10.6% | 37.2% | -26.6% |
| Christian | 32% | 46.2% | -14.2% |
| Buddhist | 0.2% | 0.5% | -0.3% |
| Hindu | 0.9% | 1.7% | -0.8% |
| Muslim | 49% | 6.5% | 42.5% |
| Sikh | 1.5% | 0.9% | 0.6% |
| Other religion | 0.4% | 0.6% | -0.2% |
| Not answered | 5.4% | 6.0% | -0.6% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Capworth Street was 73.2 per 1,000 residents, which is 24.6% lower than the Forest average. The most reported crime type was Anti-social behaviour.
Capworth Street has the 44th lowest crime rate of 95 local areas in Forest and the 332nd lowest crime rate of 704 local areas in Waltham Forest .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 27.1 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 27.9%.

Households in this area have a slightly higher level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 65% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Flat 33 King Court, 25 Capworth Street, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £252,000 | 2024-04-12 | £270,965 |
| Flat 13 King Court, 25 Capworth Street, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £255,000 | 2022-09-09 | £259,985 |
| Flat 33 King Court, 25 Capworth Street, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £215,000 | 2018-12-11 | £237,548 |
| Flat 13 King Court, 25 Capworth Street, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £270,000 | 2017-12-19 | £293,650 |
| Flat 19 King Court, 25 Capworth Street, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £137,000 | 2016-01-28 | £169,704 |
The percentage of student residents living in E10 5AJ area is much higher than the country's average. Usually places with high percentage of students are near Universities and near entertainment places.
| Full-Time Employee | 85 |
| Part-Time Employee | 51 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 40 |
| Self-Employed | 39 |
| Looking after home or family | 31 |
| Other | 30 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 25 |
| Unemployed | 22 |
| Retired | 22 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 8 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 22 |
| Human health and social work activities | 21 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 21 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 15 |
| Transport and storage | 14 |
| Construction | 11 |
| Other | 10 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 8 |
| Education | 7 |
| Information and communication | 6 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 4 |
| Real estate activities | 2 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 1 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 1 |
| Manufacturing | 1 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Low Hall Nursery School Low Hall Lane , Walthamstow E17 8BE | 3out of 4 | 1,430 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Church Hill Nursery School Woodbury Road , Walthamstow E17 9SB | 4out of 4 | 1,431 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Acacia Nursery Cecil Road , Leytonstone E11 3HF | 3out of 4 | 2,463 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ronald Openshaw Nursery School Henniker Road , Stratford E15 1JP | 3out of 4 | 3,074 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Wentworth Nursery School and Children's Centre Cassland Road , Hackney E9 5BY | 4out of 4 | 4,166 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Joseph's Catholic Junior School 150 Vicarage Road , Leyton E10 5DX | 3out of 4 | 579 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Thomas Gamuel Primary School Colchester Road , Walthamstow E17 8LG | 3out of 4 | 695 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Riverley Primary School Park Road , Leyton E10 7BZ | 4out of 4 | 881 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Dawlish Primary School Jesse Road , E10 6NN | 3out of 4 | 973 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Barclay Primary School 155 Canterbury Road , Leyton E10 6EJ | 4out of 4 | 1,017 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Norlington School and 6th Form Norlington Road , Leyton E10 6JZ | 3out of 4 | 1,119 yd | Academy converter | No | Boys | More About School |
| Kelmscott School Markhouse Road , Walthamstow E17 8DN | 3out of 4 | 1,161 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Lammas School and Sixth Form 150 Seymour Road , Leyton E10 7LX | 3out of 4 | 1,244 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Walthamstow School for Girls Church Hill , Walthamstow E17 9RZ | 4out of 4 | 1,508 yd | Community school | No | Girls | More About School |
| Leytonstone School Colworth Road , Leytonstone E11 1JD | 3out of 4 | 1,580 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Leyton Sixth Form College Essex Road , Leyton E10 6EQ | - not rated | 897 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Waltham Forest College Forest Road , Walthamstow E17 4JB | - not rated | 2,246 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Big Creative Academy 38, Clifton Avenue , Walthamstow E17 6HL | - not rated | 2,654 yd | Free schools 16 to 19 | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Sir George Monoux College Chingford Road , Walthamstow E17 5AA | - not rated | 2,749 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The Brooke House Sixth Form College Kenninghall Road , E5 8BP | - not rated | 3,651 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| George Mitchell School Farmer Road , Leyton E10 5DN | 3out of 4 | 578 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Buxton School 234 Cann Hall Road , Leytonstone E11 3NN | 3out of 4 | 2,857 yd | Foundation school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Harris Academy Chobham 40 Cheering Lane , E20 1BD | 4out of 4 | 2,976 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Harris Academy Tottenham Ashley Road , Tottenham Hale N17 9LN | 4out of 4 | 4,171 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| School 21 Pitchford Street , E15 4RZ | 4out of 4 | 4,401 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Belmont Park School Leyton Green Road , Leyton E10 6DB | 3out of 4 | 568 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Lantern of Knowledge Secondary School 30-36 Lindley Road , Leyton E10 6QT | - not rated | 1,097 yd | Other independent school | No | Boys | More About School |
| Noor Ul Islam Primary School 135 Dawlish Road , Leyton E10 6QW | - not rated | 1,296 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Forest School College Place , Snaresbrook E17 3PY | - not rated | 2,318 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Whitefield Schools Macdonald Road , Walthamstow E17 4AZ | 4out of 4 | 2,769 yd | Academy special converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shish Mahal Diners Club | 815 High Road Leyton | 244 yd | |
| Mobeen | 725 High Road Leyton | 254 yd | |
| Akhis Flip N Bun | 699 High Road Leyton | 263 yd | |
| Coffee Club | 699 High Road Leyton | 263 yd | |
| Raw Fitness London Cafe | 584c Lea Bridge Road | 282 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| King William IV | The King William Iv Public House, 816 High Road Leyton | 287 yd | |
| Leyton Snooker Club | 788 High Road Leyton | 287 yd | |
| Gravity Well Taproom Limited | Arch 155, Midland Road | 412 yd | |
| The 800 Club | 800-806 Lea Bridge Road | 921 yd | |
| The Castle | The Castle Public House, 15 Grosvenor Rise East | 1,006 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chestersway Chicken & Pizza | 773 High Road | 235 yd | |
| BBQ Xpress | 826 High Road Leyton | 287 yd | |
| Domino's Pizza | 814 High Road Leyton | 287 yd | |
| High Fry Fish Bar | 820 High Road Leyton | 287 yd | |
| Spice Hut | 728 High Road | 290 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tesco | 825 High Road Leyton | 244 yd | |
| Iceland | Iceland, 612 Lea Bridge Road | 282 yd | |
| Tesco | Garage, 394-396 Hoe Street | 728 yd | |
| Tesco at Esso Filling Station | 727a Lea Bridge Road | 984 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Leyton Leisure Centre HIGH ROAD LEYTON | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 222 yd |
| Plum Tree Centre High Road Leyton | 224 yd | |
| Raw Fitness LEA BRIDGE ROAD | health and fitness suite | 296 yd |
| Contours Fitness & Beauty Club (Closed) 565a 565a Lea Bridge Road | health and fitness suite | 363 yd |
| George Mitchell School (Closed) FARMER ROAD | 528 yd | |
| George Mitchell School FARMER ROAD | 528 yd | |
| Leyton Youth Centre Playing Fields HIGH ROAD LEYTON | grass pitches | 528 yd |
| Belmont Park School LEYTON GREEN ROAD | 539 yd | |
| Leyton Sports Ground LEYTON YOUTH SPORTS GROUND LEYTON YOUTH SPORTS GROUND HIGH ROAD LEYTON | grass pitches, health and fitness suite | 545 yd |
| Badr Fitness LEA BRIDGE ROAD | health and fitness suite | 700 yd |
This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England
| Percentage of premises that have Superfast Broadband (30Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Median download speed | 52.2 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 60.6 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 100 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 100 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 10 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 8.4 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.