Goldsmith Road is in Leyton, London and in Waltham Forest district. E10 5HA 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 Goldsmith Road, Leyton, London, E10 5HA and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: E10 5EZ, E10 5JJ, E10 5HS, E10 5HR, E10 5HT, E10 5ES, E10 5HP, E10 5TY, E10 5HX.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding E10 5HA, has a female population slightly higher than UK average, with 52.5% of residents being female. Several factors can contribute to this. Women generally live longer than men, resulting in a higher proportion of women in neighborhoods with significant elderly populations. Typically, as people grow older, they tend to relocate from city center addresses to suburban areas, smaller towns, and rural locations. Consequently, these areas often have a higher number of females. A higher female population can also be found in areas with industries that employ more women, such as healthcare, education, and retail.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 50% | 52.5% | 2.5% | 51.0% | 1.5% |
| Male | 50% | 47.5% | -2.5% | 49.0% | -1.5% |
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 5HA, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 49.5% 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 | 47.8% | 49.5% | 1.7% | 37.9% | 11.6% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 32.8% | 31.9% | -0.9% | 44.2% | -12.3% |
| Married: Same sex | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| Civil partnership: Opposite sex | 0% | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.1% | 0.5% |
| Separated | 4% | 3.2% | -0.8% | 2.2% | 1.0% |
| Divorced | 10.4% | 9.5% | -0.9% | 9.1% | 0.4% |
| Widowed | 5% | 5% | 0.0% | 6.1% | -1.1% |
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 | 38.6% | 49.7% | 11.1% | 48.4% | 1.3% |
| Good health | 37.5% | 28.5% | -9.0% | 33.6% | -5.1% |
| Fair health | 15.8% | 14.9% | -0.9% | 12.7% | 2.2% |
| Bad health | 5.7% | 5.8% | 0.1% | 4.0% | 1.8% |
| Very bad health | 2.4% | 1% | -1.4% | 1.2% | -0.2% |
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 | 26.1% | 23.3% | -2.8% | 18.2% | 5.1% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 12.4% | 11.9% | -0.5% | 9.6% | 2.3% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 8.7% | 9.1% | 0.4% | 13.4% | -4.3% |
| Apprenticeship | 1.7% | 2.2% | 0.5% | 5.3% | -3.1% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 8% | 11% | 3.0% | 16.9% | -5.9% |
| Degree or Similar | 24.7% | 36.5% | 11.8% | 33.8% | 2.7% |
| Other | 18.4% | 6% | -12.4% | 2.8% | 3.2% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 46.5% 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 | 1.6% | 3.8% | 2.2% | 1.1% | 2.7% |
| Indian | 4.9% | 1% | -3.9% | 3.1% | -2.1% |
| Pakistani | 10.9% | 9.1% | -1.8% | 2.7% | 6.4% |
| Other Asian | 3.3% | 2.5% | -0.8% | 1.6% | 0.9% |
| Black African | 7.9% | 5.8% | -2.1% | 2.5% | 3.3% |
| Black Caribbean | 9.5% | 8.3% | -1.2% | 1.0% | 7.3% |
| Other Black | 3.3% | 4% | 0.7% | 0.5% | 3.5% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 3.3% | 2% | -1.3% | 0.8% | 1.2% |
| Mixed White and African | 3.5% | 1.8% | -1.7% | 0.4% | 1.4% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 1.6% | 2.3% | 0.7% | 0.9% | 1.4% |
| Mixed Other | 2.4% | 3.3% | 0.9% | 0.8% | 2.5% |
| White | 41% | 46.5% | 5.5% | 81.4% | -34.9% |
| Roma | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| Arab | 1.9% | 2% | 0.1% | 0.6% | 1.4% |
| Other | 4.9% | 7.3% | 2.4% | 1.6% | 5.7% |
In this area, just 49.2% 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 | 46.5% | 49.2% | 2.7% | 83.2% | -34.0% |
| European Union | 19.8% | 20.6% | 0.8% | 6.1% | 14.5% |
| Rest of Europe | 3.3% | 3.8% | 0.5% | 0.8% | 3.0% |
| Africa | 11.7% | 7% | -4.7% | 2.7% | 4.3% |
| Middle East and Asia | 12.5% | 9.5% | -3.0% | 5.6% | 3.9% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 6.3% | 9.3% | 3.0% | 1.3% | 8.0% |
| British Overseas | 0% | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.0% | 0.5% |
In this area majority of residents originate from outside the UK. Only 49.2% of residents were born in the United Kingdom. 31.2% 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 | 44.8% | 49.4% | 4.6% | 83.2% | -33.8% |
| 10+ Years | 4.9% | 31.2% | 26.3% | 9.8% | 21.4% |
| 5-10 Years | 8.7% | 8.8% | 0.1% | 2.9% | 5.9% |
| 2-5 Years | 15.8% | 7.3% | -8.5% | 2.2% | 5.1% |
| Less than 2 years | 25.8% | 3.3% | -22.5% | 1.9% | 1.4% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 59.8% | 76.7% | -16.9% |
| Ireland | 1.5% | 0.6% | 0.9% |
| France | 1.5% | 0.3% | 1.2% |
| Germany | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| Italy | 1% | 0.6% | 0.4% |
| Portugal | 1% | 0.5% | 0.5% |
| Spain | 1.3% | 0.4% | 0.9% |
| Lithuania | 1.3% | 0.3% | 1.0% |
| Poland | 3.8% | 1.3% | 2.5% |
| Romania | 4.8% | 0.9% | 3.9% |
| Other EU countries | 5.8% | 1.5% | 4.3% |
| Other Europe | 0.8% | 0.2% | 0.6% |
| North Africa | 0.3% | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| Central and Western Africa | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 0.5% | 0.2% | 0.3% |
| Southern Asia | 3% | 1.2% | 1.8% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 0.5% | 0.3% | 0.2% |
| Central and South America | 2.5% | 0.2% | 2.3% |
| No passport held | 10.3% | 13.5% | -3.2% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 24.4% | 37.2% | -12.8% |
| Christian | 42.1% | 46.2% | -4.1% |
| Buddhist | 0.8% | 0.5% | 0.3% |
| Hindu | 2.5% | 1.7% | 0.8% |
| Jewish | 1% | 0.5% | 0.5% |
| Muslim | 20.9% | 6.5% | 14.4% |
| Other religion | 2.8% | 0.6% | 2.2% |
| Not answered | 5.5% | 6.0% | -0.5% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Goldsmith Road was 291.4 per 1,000 residents, which is 198.9% higher than the Forest average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Goldsmith Road has the 8th highest crime rate of 92 local areas in Forest and the 48th highest crime rate of 688 local areas in Waltham Forest .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 94.3 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 19.3%.

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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Flat 2 44 Goldsmith Road, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £307,500 | 2025-11-14 | £301,738 |
| Flat 1 44 Goldsmith Road, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £340,000 | 2025-08-28 | £332,972 |
| 14 Goldsmith Road, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £440,000 | 2025-03-26 | £438,238 |
| 14A Goldsmith Road, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £460,000 | 2024-03-22 | £466,090 |
| 30 Goldsmith Road, London, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building | £480,000 | 2023-06-21 | £520,536 |
| Full-Time Employee | 88 |
| Retired | 44 |
| Part-Time Employee | 38 |
| Other | 32 |
| Self-Employed | 28 |
| Looking after home or family | 25 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 21 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 19 |
| Unemployed | 15 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 10 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 23 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 22 |
| Human health and social work activities | 16 |
| Education | 12 |
| Construction | 11 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 11 |
| Transport and storage | 11 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 9 |
| Manufacturing | 8 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 8 |
| Information and communication | 6 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 6 |
| Other | 5 |
| Real estate activities | 2 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Low Hall Nursery School Low Hall Lane , Walthamstow E17 8BE | 4out of 4 | 1,952 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Acacia Nursery Cecil Road , Leytonstone E11 3HF | 4out of 4 | 2,141 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ronald Openshaw Nursery School Henniker Road , Stratford E15 1JP | 4out of 4 | 2,253 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Church Hill Nursery School Woodbury Road , Walthamstow E17 9SB | 4out of 4 | 2,408 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 | 3,254 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Riverley Primary School Park Road , Leyton E10 7BZ | 4out of 4 | 288 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Riverley Primary School Park Road , Leyton E10 7BZ | - not rated | 288 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Church Mead Junior School Church Road , Leyton E10 7BH | - not rated | 338 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Willow Brook Primary School Church Road , Leyton E10 7BH | - not rated | 423 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Willow Brook Primary School Academy 190 Church Road , Leyton E10 7BH | 4out of 4 | 423 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lammas School 150 Seymour Road , Leyton E10 7LX | 2out of 4 | 743 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Lammas School and Sixth Form 150 Seymour Road , Leyton E10 7LX | - not rated | 743 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Norlington School and 6th Form Norlington Road , Leyton E10 6JZ | - not rated | 1,106 yd | Community school | No | Boys | More About School |
| Norlington School and 6th Form Norlington Road , Leyton E10 6JZ | 3out of 4 | 1,106 yd | Academy converter | No | Boys | More About School |
| Connaught School for Girls Connaught Road , Leytonstone E11 4AB | - not rated | 1,559 yd | Community school | No | Girls | 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 | 1,680 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The Brooke House Sixth Form College Kenninghall Road , E5 8BP | - not rated | 3,155 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Waltham Forest College Forest Road , Walthamstow E17 4JB | - not rated | 3,234 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| London Academy of Excellence Broadway House , 322 High Street E15 1AJ | - not rated | 3,315 yd | Free schools 16 to 19 | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Big Creative Academy 38, Clifton Avenue , Walthamstow E17 6HL | - not rated | 3,323 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 | 432 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| George Mitchell School Farmer Road , Leyton E10 5DN | - not rated | 432 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Harris Academy Chobham 40 Cheering Lane , E20 1BD | - not rated | 2,073 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Buxton School 234 Cann Hall Road , Leytonstone E11 3NN | 3out of 4 | 2,472 yd | Foundation school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Bobby Moore Academy 1 Siding Street , Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park E20 2AE | 3out of 4 | 3,479 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 | 488 yd | Other independent school | No | Boys | More About School |
| Lit College 210 Church Road , E10 7JQ | - not rated | 543 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Advantage Davis Davis Centre , 192 Vicarage Road E10 5DX | - not rated | 577 yd | Pupil referral unit | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Noor Ul Islam Primary School 135 Dawlish Road , Leyton E10 6QW | - not rated | 776 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Belmont Park School Leyton Green Road , E10 6DB | - not rated | 1,484 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pepe Rosso | 160 Church Road | 311 yd | |
| Sahara Grill | 427-437 High Road Leyton | 355 yd | |
| Dheere Leyton Cafe | 461 High Road Leyton | 361 yd | |
| La Papy Cafe | 459 High Road | 375 yd | |
| Hayow Cafe | 457 High Road Leyton | 379 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Coach & Horses | 391 High Road Leyton | 632 yd | |
| Gravity Well Taproom Limited | Arch 155, Midland Road | 845 yd | |
| Wine Bar & More | 267 High Road Leyton | 889 yd | |
| Hare and Hounds | 278 Lea Bridge Road | 1,052 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Flame and Frappe | 38 Oliver Road | 376 yd | |
| Southern Fried Chicken | 476 High Road Leyton | 415 yd | |
| Fortune House | 454 High Road Leyton | 429 yd | |
| Evolution Bay / Annie's | 177 Capworth Street | 694 yd | |
| Tasty African Food | 272 Church Road | 696 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tesco | Tesco Express, 401-407 High Road Leyton | 636 yd | |
| Sainsbury's | Sainsburys Supermarket Ltd, 297-299 High Road Leyton | 889 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| George Mitchell School (Closed) FARMER ROAD | 442 yd | |
| George Mitchell School FARMER ROAD | 442 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 | 463 yd |
| The Score Centre THE SCORE CENTRE THE SCORE CENTRE OLIVER ROAD | artificial grass pitch | 572 yd |
| Leyton Youth Centre Playing Fields HIGH ROAD LEYTON | grass pitches | 605 yd |
| Matchroom Stadium (Leyton Orient Fc) MATCHROOM STADIUM MATCHROOM STADIUM BRISBANE ROAD | grass pitches | 642 yd |
| Leyton Sports Ground LEYTON YOUTH SPORTS GROUND LEYTON YOUTH SPORTS GROUND HIGH ROAD LEYTON | grass pitches, health and fitness suite | 674 yd |
| Leyton Jubilee Park LEYTON JUBILEE PARK LEYTON JUBILEE PARK MARSH LANE | grass pitches | 700 yd |
| Lammas School And Sixth Form SEYMOUR ROAD | grass pitches, health and fitness suite | 745 yd |
| Badr Fitness LEA BRIDGE ROAD | health and fitness suite | 956 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 | 98.4% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 93.5% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 93.5% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 93.5% |
| 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 | 1.6% |
| Median download speed | 100 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 149 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 10.4 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 15.8 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 50 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.