Vicarage Road is in London and in Waltham Forest district. E10 5EF is located in the Leyton 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 Vicarage Road, London, E10 5EF and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: E10 5EA, E10 6RJ, E10 6RQ, E10 5EB, E10 5ER, E10 5JS, E10 6QA, E10 6RH, E10 5EE.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding E10 5EF has a slightly higher male population, with 50.6% of residents being male. Several factors can contribute to this, including areas with industries or sectors that predominantly employ men, proximity to universities or technical schools with a higher enrollment of male students, presence of all-male or predominantly male institutions (military academies, boarding schools).
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 56.9% | 49.4% | -7.5% | 51.0% | -1.6% |
| Male | 43.1% | 50.6% | 7.5% | 49.0% | 1.6% |
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 5EF, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 48% 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 | 48.1% | 48% | -0.1% | 37.9% | 10.1% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 31.5% | 35.8% | 4.3% | 44.2% | -8.4% |
| Married: Same sex | 0% | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.3% | -0.1% |
| Civil partnership: Opposite sex | 0% | 1.3% | 1.3% | 0.1% | 1.2% |
| Separated | 4.4% | 4.7% | 0.3% | 2.2% | 2.5% |
| Divorced | 13.1% | 7.7% | -5.4% | 9.1% | -1.4% |
| Widowed | 2.9% | 2.3% | -0.6% | 6.1% | -3.8% |
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.
This area has a high percentage of residents reporting their health as Good or Very Good (86.4%) compared to the average (82%). This typically indicates either a younger population or more affluent area.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 52% | 56.1% | 4.1% | 48.4% | 7.7% |
| Good health | 28.2% | 30.3% | 2.1% | 33.6% | -3.3% |
| Fair health | 16.9% | 7.9% | -9.0% | 12.7% | -4.8% |
| Bad health | 2.5% | 4.3% | 1.8% | 4.0% | 0.3% |
| Very bad health | 0.4% | 1.5% | 1.1% | 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 | 15.7% | 20.9% | 5.2% | 18.2% | 2.7% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 12.2% | 9.4% | -2.8% | 9.6% | -0.2% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 15.2% | 9.8% | -5.4% | 13.4% | -3.6% |
| Apprenticeship | 1.2% | 3.2% | 2.0% | 5.3% | -2.1% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 9.9% | 13.8% | 3.9% | 16.9% | -3.1% |
| Degree or Similar | 28.3% | 39.1% | 10.8% | 33.8% | 5.3% |
| Other | 17.5% | 3.8% | -13.7% | 2.8% | 1.0% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 45% 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 | 0.2% | 2.3% | 2.1% | 1.1% | 1.2% |
| Chinese | 0.4% | 0.2% | -0.2% | 0.7% | -0.5% |
| Indian | 1.4% | 2.6% | 1.2% | 3.1% | -0.5% |
| Pakistani | 13.2% | 10.1% | -3.1% | 2.7% | 7.4% |
| Other Asian | 9.3% | 3.7% | -5.6% | 1.6% | 2.1% |
| Black African | 8.2% | 8.5% | 0.3% | 2.5% | 6.0% |
| Black Caribbean | 12.4% | 8.9% | -3.5% | 1.0% | 7.9% |
| Other Black | 5.6% | 2.6% | -3.0% | 0.5% | 2.1% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.8% | 2.1% | 1.3% | 0.8% | 1.3% |
| Mixed White and African | 0.6% | 0.7% | 0.1% | 0.4% | 0.3% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 1.4% | 2.3% | 0.9% | 0.9% | 1.4% |
| Mixed Other | 0.4% | 2.3% | 1.9% | 0.8% | 1.5% |
| White | 41.6% | 45% | 3.4% | 81.4% | -36.4% |
| Roma | 0% | 1.5% | 1.5% | 0.2% | 1.3% |
| Arab | 3.3% | 1.5% | -1.8% | 0.6% | 0.9% |
| Other | 1.4% | 5.9% | 4.5% | 1.6% | 4.3% |
In this area, 50.5% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is lower than the UK average of 83.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 60.2% | 50.5% | -9.7% | 83.2% | -32.7% |
| European Union | 13% | 19.9% | 6.9% | 6.1% | 13.8% |
| Rest of Europe | 1.9% | 5.9% | 4.0% | 0.8% | 5.1% |
| Africa | 13.4% | 8.8% | -4.6% | 2.7% | 6.1% |
| Middle East and Asia | 6% | 9.2% | 3.2% | 5.6% | 3.6% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 5.2% | 5.2% | 0.0% | 1.3% | 3.9% |
| Oceania | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.0% | 0.3% | -0.1% |
| British Overseas | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% | 0.3% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 59.6% | 50.6% | -9.0% | 83.2% | -32.6% |
| 10+ Years | 4.5% | 25.9% | 21.4% | 9.8% | 16.1% |
| 5-10 Years | 8.7% | 9% | 0.3% | 2.9% | 6.1% |
| 2-5 Years | 8.9% | 6.5% | -2.4% | 2.2% | 4.3% |
| Less than 2 years | 18.3% | 8% | -10.3% | 1.9% | 6.1% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 60.8% | 76.7% | -15.9% |
| Ireland | 1.5% | 0.6% | 0.9% |
| France | 0.2% | 0.3% | -0.1% |
| Germany | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.0% |
| Italy | 2.6% | 0.6% | 2.0% |
| Portugal | 1.5% | 0.5% | 1.0% |
| Spain | 1.3% | 0.4% | 0.9% |
| Lithuania | 2.3% | 0.3% | 2.0% |
| Poland | 2.6% | 1.3% | 1.3% |
| Romania | 9.3% | 0.9% | 8.4% |
| Other EU countries | 3.6% | 1.5% | 2.1% |
| Turkey | 0.5% | 0.1% | 0.4% |
| Other Europe | 2.3% | 0.2% | 2.1% |
| North Africa | 0.5% | 0.1% | 0.4% |
| Central and Western Africa | 1.8% | 0.3% | 1.5% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| Southern Asia | 1.1% | 1.2% | -0.1% |
| South-East Asia | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.0% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 0.5% | 0.3% | 0.2% |
| Central and South America | 1.6% | 0.2% | 1.4% |
| No passport held | 5.2% | 13.5% | -8.3% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 23.1% | 37.2% | -14.1% |
| Christian | 40.3% | 46.2% | -5.9% |
| Buddhist | 0.2% | 0.5% | -0.3% |
| Hindu | 2.3% | 1.7% | 0.6% |
| Jewish | 1% | 0.5% | 0.5% |
| Muslim | 26.4% | 6.5% | 19.9% |
| Other religion | 1.6% | 0.6% | 1.0% |
| Not answered | 5.2% | 6.0% | -0.8% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Vicarage Road was 0.0 per 1,000 residents, matching the Forest average.
Violent and sexual offences accounted for a small share of all recorded crimes and have remained broadly unchanged year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -25.6%.

Households in this area have a higher level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 88% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 59 Vicarage Road, London, Greater London Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £1,100,000 | 2025-05-15 | £1,100,000 |
| 11A Vicarage Road, London, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building | £335,000 | 2024-05-13 | £365,993 |
| 49C Vicarage Road, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £215,000 | 2024-04-02 | £231,180 |
| 13A Vicarage Road, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £385,560 | 2023-08-24 | £409,928 |
| Basement Flat 11 Vicarage Road, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £220,000 | 2023-07-31 | £236,801 |
E10 5EF area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Only 11% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 15% of population in this area is self-employed, while the average in the UK is 9.7%. High number of entrepreneurs usually leads to relatively high economic growth, higher paid jobs and better quality of life in the area.
E10 5EF area has a high unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 9% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. High levels of unemployment lead to more frequent crime and reduce the quality of life in this area.
The percentage of student residents living in E10 5EF 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 | 137 |
| Self-Employed | 68 |
| Part-Time Employee | 49 |
| Unemployed | 42 |
| Looking after home or family | 38 |
| Retired | 30 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 30 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 28 |
| Other | 23 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 22 |
| Education | 44 |
| Human health and social work activities | 33 |
| Construction | 21 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 21 |
| Other | 20 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 15 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 15 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 14 |
| Information and communication | 11 |
| Transport and storage | 7 |
| Real estate activities | 6 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 6 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 5 |
| Manufacturing | 3 |
| 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 | 1,888 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Acacia Nursery Cecil Road , Leytonstone E11 3HF | 3out of 4 | 2,068 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Church Hill Nursery School Woodbury Road , Walthamstow E17 9SB | 4out of 4 | 2,202 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ronald Openshaw Nursery School Henniker Road , Stratford E15 1JP | 3out of 4 | 2,363 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 | 3,508 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 | 293 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Riverley Primary School Park Road , Leyton E10 7BZ | 4out of 4 | 372 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Dawlish Primary School Jesse Road , E10 6NN | 3out of 4 | 388 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Willow Brook Primary School Academy 190 Church Road , Leyton E10 7BH | 4out of 4 | 564 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Joseph's Catholic Infant School Marsh Lane , E10 7BL | 3out of 4 | 675 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lammas School and Sixth Form 150 Seymour Road , Leyton E10 7LX | 3out of 4 | 889 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Norlington School and 6th Form Norlington Road , Leyton E10 6JZ | 3out of 4 | 918 yd | Academy converter | No | Boys | More About School |
| Connaught School for Girls Dyers Hall Road , Leytonstone E11 4AE | 3out of 4 | 1,397 yd | Academy converter | No | Girls | More About School |
| Kelmscott School Markhouse Road , Walthamstow E17 8DN | 3out of 4 | 1,549 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Leytonstone School Colworth Road , Leytonstone E11 1JD | 3out of 4 | 1,924 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 | 1,427 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Waltham Forest College Forest Road , Walthamstow E17 4JB | - not rated | 3,016 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Big Creative Academy 38, Clifton Avenue , Walthamstow E17 6HL | - not rated | 3,235 yd | Free schools 16 to 19 | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The Brooke House Sixth Form College Kenninghall Road , E5 8BP | - not rated | 3,352 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| London Academy of Excellence Broadway House , 322 High Street E15 1AJ | - not rated | 3,461 yd | Free schools 16 to 19 | No | 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 | 195 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Harris Academy Chobham 40 Cheering Lane , E20 1BD | 4out of 4 | 2,225 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Buxton School 234 Cann Hall Road , Leytonstone E11 3NN | 3out of 4 | 2,423 yd | Foundation school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Bobby Moore Academy 1 Siding Street , Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park E20 2AE | - not rated | 3,679 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| School 21 Pitchford Street , E15 4RZ | 4out of 4 | 3,682 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lantern of Knowledge Secondary School 30-36 Lindley Road , Leyton E10 6QT | - not rated | 433 yd | Other independent school | No | Boys | More About School |
| Noor Ul Islam Primary School 135 Dawlish Road , Leyton E10 6QW | - not rated | 715 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Belmont Park School Leyton Green Road , Leyton E10 6DB | 3out of 4 | 1,240 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Education Links 90 Chandos Road , Stratford E15 1TT | 3out of 4 | 2,184 yd | Free schools alternative provision | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Hafs Academy Unit 3 , 26 Maryland Road E15 1JW | - not rated | 2,566 yd | Other independent school | No | Boys | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mola Break | 477a High Road Leyton | 121 yd | |
| Masala India | 466 High Road Leyton | 155 yd | |
| Phlox Books | 159 Francis Road | 176 yd | |
| Sahara Grill | 427-437 High Road Leyton | 223 yd | |
| Dheere Leyton Cafe | 461 High Road Leyton | 242 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gravity Well Taproom Limited | Arch 155, Midland Road | 562 yd | |
| The Coach & Horses | 391 High Road Leyton | 623 yd | |
| Wine Bar & More | 267 High Road Leyton | 869 yd | |
| King William IV | The King William Iv Public House, 816 High Road Leyton | 1,054 yd | |
| Leyton Snooker Club | 788 High Road Leyton | 1,055 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Southern Fried Chicken | 476 High Road Leyton | 155 yd | |
| Fortune House | 454 High Road Leyton | 325 yd | |
| Dreamhouse Records | 177 Francis Road | 510 yd | |
| Temisan's Kitchen | 642 High Road | 518 yd | |
| Flame and Frappe | 38 Oliver Road | 574 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tesco | Tesco Express, 401-407 High Road Leyton | 628 yd | |
| Sainsbury's | Sainsburys Supermarket Ltd, 297-299 High Road Leyton | 869 yd | |
| Tesco | 825 High Road Leyton | 1,011 yd | |
| Iceland | Iceland, 612 Lea Bridge Road | 1,027 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| George Mitchell School (Closed) FARMER ROAD | 264 yd | |
| George Mitchell School FARMER ROAD | 264 yd | |
| Leyton Youth Centre Playing Fields HIGH ROAD LEYTON | grass pitches | 317 yd |
| Leyton Sports Ground LEYTON YOUTH SPORTS GROUND LEYTON YOUTH SPORTS GROUND HIGH ROAD LEYTON | grass pitches, health and fitness suite | 375 yd |
| Matchroom Stadium (Leyton Orient Fc) MATCHROOM STADIUM MATCHROOM STADIUM BRISBANE ROAD | grass pitches | 707 yd |
| The Score Centre THE SCORE CENTRE THE SCORE CENTRE OLIVER ROAD | artificial grass pitch | 730 yd |
| Feel Good Too Centre (Ive Farm) IVE FARM PLAYING FIELDS IVE FARM PLAYING FIELDS IVE FARM LANE | artificial grass pitch, athletics tracks, grass pitches | 772 yd |
| Norlington School And Sixth Form NORLINGTON ROAD | 806 yd | |
| Raw Fitness LEA BRIDGE ROAD | health and fitness suite | 898 yd |
| Leyton Leisure Centre HIGH ROAD LEYTON | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 910 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 | 95.9% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 91.8% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 91.8% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 91.8% |
| 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 | 4.1% |
| Median download speed | 79.7 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 113 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 500 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 500 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 14.6 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 13.2 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 35 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.