Oliver Road, Leyton, London, E10 5LE

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding E10 5LE has a slightly higher male population, with 51.9% 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	46.8%	48.1%	1.3%	51.0%	-2.9%
Male	53.2%	51.9%	-1.3%	49.0%	2.9%

Partnership Status

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 5LE, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 52.7% 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	47.3%	52.7%	5.4%	37.9%	14.8%
Married: Opposite sex	35.5%	33.2%	-2.3%	44.2%	-11.0%
Married: Same sex	1.8%	0.3%	-1.5%	0.3%	0.0%
Civil partnership: Same sex	0%	0.5%	0.5%	0.1%	0.4%
Separated	3.6%	1.9%	-1.7%	2.2%	-0.3%
Divorced	7.2%	9%	1.8%	9.1%	-0.1%
Widowed	4.6%	2.4%	-2.2%	6.1%	-3.7%

Health

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 (86.8%) 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	50%	49.8%	-0.2%	48.4%	1.4%
Good health	36.8%	37%	0.2%	33.6%	3.4%
Fair health	8.2%	9.7%	1.5%	12.7%	-3.0%
Bad health	3.9%	2.4%	-1.5%	4.0%	-1.6%
Very bad health	1.1%	1.1%	0.0%	1.2%	-0.1%

Education and Qualifications

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.

In the area around E10 5LE this area, 9.6% of residents have no qualifications. This is significantly lower than the UK average of 18.2%. This area stands out for its high percentage of residents with higher education degree or similar. The UK average is 33.8%, while in this area it is 47.5%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	16.5%	9.6%	-6.9%	18.2%	-8.6%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	11.1%	13.7%	2.6%	9.6%	4.1%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	10.5%	7.1%	-3.4%	13.4%	-6.3%
Apprenticeship	1.3%	5.2%	3.9%	5.3%	-0.1%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	6.9%	13.2%	6.3%	16.9%	-3.7%
Degree or Similar	33.4%	47.5%	14.1%	33.8%	13.7%
Other	20.3%	3.6%	-16.7%	2.8%	0.8%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 51% 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	5.6%	2.4%	-3.2%	1.1%	1.3%
Chinese	1.1%	0.2%	-0.9%	0.7%	-0.5%
Indian	5%	1.3%	-3.7%	3.1%	-1.8%
Pakistani	12.6%	14%	1.4%	2.7%	11.3%
Other Asian	2.4%	3.1%	0.7%	1.6%	1.5%
Black African	5%	4%	-1.0%	2.5%	1.5%
Black Caribbean	10.4%	8.7%	-1.7%	1.0%	7.7%
Other Black	2.2%	1.6%	-0.6%	0.5%	1.1%
Mixed White and Asian	0.6%	1.3%	0.7%	0.8%	0.5%
Mixed White and African	1.7%	1.1%	-0.6%	0.4%	0.7%
Mixed White and Caribbean	0.9%	1.1%	0.2%	0.9%	0.2%
Mixed Other	1.3%	2.7%	1.4%	0.8%	1.9%
White	49.4%	51%	1.6%	81.4%	-30.4%
Gypsy or Irish Traveller	0.2%	0%	-0.2%	0.1%	-0.1%
Roma	0%	1.1%	1.1%	0.2%	0.9%
Arab	0.6%	3.8%	3.2%	0.6%	3.2%
Other	1.1%	2.4%	1.3%	1.6%	0.8%

Country of Birth

In this area, 53.7% 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	46.1%	53.7%	7.6%	83.2%	-29.5%
European Union	23.8%	13%	-10.8%	6.1%	6.9%
Rest of Europe	1.7%	9.5%	7.8%	0.8%	8.7%
Africa	10%	6.2%	-3.8%	2.7%	3.5%
Middle East and Asia	12.6%	11.9%	-0.7%	5.6%	6.3%
The Americas and the Caribbean	5.6%	4.8%	-0.8%	1.3%	3.5%
Oceania	0.2%	0.9%	0.7%	0.3%	0.6%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	45.2%	53.6%	8.4%	83.2%	-29.6%
10+ Years	10.6%	26.2%	15.6%	9.8%	16.4%
5-10 Years	11%	8.1%	-2.9%	2.9%	5.2%
2-5 Years	14.3%	7%	-7.3%	2.2%	4.8%
Less than 2 years	18.8%	5.1%	-13.7%	1.9%	3.2%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	66%	76.7%	-10.7%
Ireland	0.7%	0.6%	0.1%
France	3.3%	0.3%	3.0%
Germany	0.4%	0.2%	0.2%
Italy	1.3%	0.6%	0.7%
Portugal	0.7%	0.5%	0.2%
Spain	0.9%	0.4%	0.5%
Lithuania	1.5%	0.3%	1.2%
Poland	0.4%	1.3%	-0.9%
Romania	10.3%	0.9%	9.4%
Other EU countries	3.3%	1.5%	1.8%
Turkey	0.4%	0.1%	0.3%
Other Europe	2%	0.2%	1.8%
North Africa	0.4%	0.1%	0.3%
Southern Asia	3.1%	1.2%	1.9%
North America and the Caribbean	0.7%	0.3%	0.4%
Central and South America	0.4%	0.2%	0.2%
No passport held	4.2%	13.5%	-9.3%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	26.9%	37.2%	-10.3%
Christian	39.3%	46.2%	-6.9%
Buddhist	0.2%	0.5%	-0.3%
Hindu	2.2%	1.7%	0.5%
Muslim	20.1%	6.5%	13.6%
Sikh	0.2%	0.9%	-0.7%
Other religion	0.9%	0.6%	0.3%
Not answered	10.2%	6.0%	4.2%

Safety

Is Oliver Road dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Oliver Road was 32.8 per 1,000 residents, which is 65.5% lower than the Cathall average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Oliver Road has the 4th lowest crime rate of 26 local areas in Cathall and the 102nd lowest crime rate of 688 local areas in Waltham Forest .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 11.6 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -78.5%.

🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends

Affluence

Household Income

Households in this area have a slightly higher level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 69% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£50,500

Income Rank
7/10

Household Income in E10 5LE, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) - 7/10 (above average )
Indices of multiple deprivation (IMD) is used to classify the relative deprivation (a measure of poverty) of the area. It considers the following domains:
Income Deprivation Domain - 7/10 (above average )
The Income Deprivation Domain measures the percentage of people in the population who are experiencing poverty due to having a low income. It includes both those who are unemployed and those who are employed but earn very little (and who satisfy the respective means tests).
Employment Deprivation Domain - 7/10 (above average )
The Employment Deprivation Domain measures the proportion of the working-age population in an area involuntarily excluded from the labour market. This includes people who would like to work but are unable to do so due to unemployment, sickness or disability, or caring responsibilities.
Education, Skills and Training Domain - 5/10 (average )
The Education, Skills, and Training Deprivation Domain measures the lack of education and skills in a local area. It has two parts: one for children and young people, and one for adults. The part for children and young people looks at their school achievements ('flow'), while the part for adults looks at the number of adults without qualifications ('stock').
Health Deprivation and Disability Domain - 5/10 (average )
The Health Deprivation and Disability Domain measures the risk of early death and poor quality of life due to bad physical or mental health. It looks at illness, disability, and early death, but not at behaviors or environments that might affect future health.
Crime Domain - 5/10 (average )
The Crime Domain measures the risk of people and property being victims of crime in a local area.
Barriers to Housing and Services Domain - 10/10 (very high )
The Barriers to Housing and Services Domain measures how easy or hard it is to access housing and local services. It has two parts: one looks at how close local services are, and the other looks at issues like how affordable housing is.
Living Environment Deprivation Domain - 7/10 (above average )
The Living Environment Deprivation Domain measures the quality of the local environment. It has two parts: the "indoors" part looks at housing quality, and the "outdoors" part looks at air quality and road traffic accidents.
Income Deprivation Affecting Children Index (IDACI) - 6/10 (average )
The Income Deprivation Affecting Children Index (IDACI) measures how many children aged 0 to 15 live in low-income families. It is part of the Income Deprivation Domain, which looks at how many people in an area have low incomes. This includes both those who are unemployed and those who work but earn very little (and who satisfy the respective means tests).
Income Deprivation Affecting Older People Index (IDAOPI) - 9/10 (very high )
The Income Deprivation Affecting Older People Index (IDAOPI) measures the percentage of people aged 60 or older who have low income. It is part of the Income Deprivation Domain, which looks at how many people in an area have low income, including both unemployed people and those with low-paying jobs (and who satisfy the respective means tests).

Property Prices

Average property prices on Oliver Road are based on 301 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for Waltham Forest.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

House Prices for Oliver Road, Leyton, London, E10 5LE

Estimated Average Property Prices for E10 5LE

Average Price
£400,148

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
no sales

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
£400,148

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Oliver Road

Average Price
£440,776

Semi-Detached
£492,600

Terraced
£623,770

Detached
£731,708

Flats/Maisonettes
£406,740

Other
£759,434

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Oliver Road

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
Flat 9 Cunningham Court, 73 Oliver Road, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£385,000	2025-12-09	£382,310
Flat 35 Cunningham Court, 73 Oliver Road, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£455,000	2025-10-03	£442,546
Flat 13 Cunningham Court, 73 Oliver Road, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£400,000	2025-04-30	£403,242
Flat 25 Cunningham Court, 73 Oliver Road, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£418,000	2025-03-28	£416,326
Flat 31 Cunningham Court, 73 Oliver Road, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£330,000	2025-01-20	£329,338

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for E10 5LE

Employment

E10 5LE area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Only 3% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 19% 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.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee	134
Self-Employed	69
Part-Time Employee	35
Retired	33
Unemployed	19
Student (economically inactive)	17
Looking after home or family	16
Long-Term Sick or disabled	15
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	13
Other	12

Employment Industry

Construction	39
Human health and social work activities	31
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	30
Accommodation and food service activities	25
Administrative and support service activities	23
Education	20
Financial and insurance activities	20
Professional, scientific and technical activities	18
Transport and storage	16
Information and communication	12
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	11
Other	10
Manufacturing	6
Real estate activities	4
Agriculture, forestry and fishing	1

Schools

Nursery

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Ronald Openshaw Nursery School Henniker Road , Stratford E15 1JP	4out of 4	1,709 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Acacia Nursery Cecil Road , Leytonstone E11 3HF	4out of 4	1,877 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Low Hall Nursery School Low Hall Lane , Walthamstow E17 8BE	4out of 4	2,495 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Church Hill Nursery School Woodbury Road , Walthamstow E17 9SB	4out of 4	2,938 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	2,961 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Dawlish Primary School Jesse Road , E10 6NN	3out of 4	685 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
Church Mead Junior School Church Road , Leyton E10 7BH	- not rated	755 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
Newport Junior School Newport Road , E10 6PJ	- not rated	806 yd	Community school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Newport School Newport Road , E10 6PJ	- not rated	806 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Riverley Primary School Park Road , Leyton E10 7BZ	4out of 4	820 yd	Academy sponsor led	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Lammas School 150 Seymour Road , Leyton E10 7LX	2out of 4	1,120 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
Lammas School and Sixth Form 150 Seymour Road , Leyton E10 7LX	- not rated	1,120 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
Norlington School and 6th Form Norlington Road , Leyton E10 6JZ	- not rated	1,218 yd	Community school	No	Boys	More About School
Norlington School and 6th Form Norlington Road , Leyton E10 6JZ	3out of 4	1,218 yd	Academy converter	No	Boys	More About School
Connaught School for Girls Connaught Road , Leytonstone E11 4AB	- not rated	1,547 yd	Community school	No	Girls	More About School

16 plus

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Leyton Sixth Form College Essex Road , Leyton E10 6EQ	- not rated	2,061 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
London Academy of Excellence Broadway House , 322 High Street E15 1AJ	- not rated	2,754 yd	Free schools 16 to 19	No	Mixed	More About School
The Mary Ward Centre (AE Centre) 275 - 285 High Street , Stratford E15 2TF	- not rated	3,020 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
The Brooke House Sixth Form College Kenninghall Road , E5 8BP	- not rated	3,258 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Waltham Forest College Forest Road , Walthamstow E17 4JB	- not rated	3,748 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

All-through

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
George Mitchell School Farmer Road , Leyton E10 5DN	3out of 4	930 yd	Academy converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School
George Mitchell School Farmer Road , Leyton E10 5DN	- not rated	930 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Harris Academy Chobham 40 Cheering Lane , E20 1BD	- not rated	1,512 yd	Academy sponsor led	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Buxton School 234 Cann Hall Road , Leytonstone E11 3NN	3out of 4	2,148 yd	Foundation school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Bobby Moore Academy 1 Siding Street , Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park E20 2AE	3out of 4	2,942 yd	Free schools	No	Mixed	More About School

Not applicable

	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	549 yd	Other independent school	No	Boys	More About School
Noor Ul Islam Primary School 135 Dawlish Road , Leyton E10 6QW	- not rated	676 yd	Other independent school	No	Mixed	More About School
Lit College 210 Church Road , E10 7JQ	- not rated	966 yd	Other independent school	No	Mixed	More About School
The Woodlands Montessori Preparatory School Drapers Fields Old Pavilion , E15 2DD	- not rated	1,089 yd	Other independent school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Advantage Davis Davis Centre , 192 Vicarage Road E10 5DX	- not rated	1,133 yd	Pupil referral unit	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name	Address	Distance
Leyton Orient Restaurant & Bars	Leyton Orient Football Club, Brisbane Road	191 yd
KAMU Streetfood at The Coach & Horses	391 High Road Leyton	269 yd
Cafe Mondial	367 High Road Leyton	269 yd
Wood and Flames	Ground Floor, 371 High Road Leyton	271 yd
Unions Cafe	373 High Road	272 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
The Coach & Horses	391 High Road Leyton	269 yd
Wine Bar & More	267 High Road Leyton	432 yd
The Northcote	110 Grove Green Road	931 yd
Leyton Star	116 High Road Leyton	962 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Flame and Frappe	38 Oliver Road	216 yd
Go Doughnuts	353 High Road	281 yd
Domino’s Pizza	306 High Road Leyton	324 yd
Boba Coma	296 High Road	345 yd
Orient Kebab House	288 High Road Leyton	345 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Distance
Tesco	Tesco Express, 401-407 High Road Leyton	269 yd
Sainsbury's	Sainsburys Supermarket Ltd, 297-299 High Road Leyton	432 yd
Asda	Asda Superstore, 1 Leyton Mills, Marshall Road	727 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
The Score Centre THE SCORE CENTRE THE SCORE CENTRE OLIVER ROAD	artificial grass pitch	87 yd
Matchroom Stadium (Leyton Orient Fc) MATCHROOM STADIUM MATCHROOM STADIUM BRISBANE ROAD	grass pitches	137 yd
Leighton Bus Garage Ruckholt Road		574 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	666 yd
Fitness First Health Club (London Leyton Mills) 6 LEYTON MILLS 6 LEYTON MILLS MARSHALL ROAD	health and fitness suite	745 yd
Lee Valley Hockey And Tennis Centre LEADMILL LANE	artificial grass pitch, indoor tennis centre, tennis courts	848 yd
George Mitchell School (Closed) FARMER ROAD		929 yd
George Mitchell School FARMER ROAD		929 yd
Leyton Jubilee Park LEYTON JUBILEE PARK LEYTON JUBILEE PARK MARSH LANE	grass pitches	966 yd
Leyton Youth Centre Playing Fields HIGH ROAD LEYTON	grass pitches	980 yd

Broadband

Technology Aviability

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	0.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband	0.0%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband	0.0%

Speed Aviability

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%

Download Speed

Median download speed	64.7 Mbit/s
Average download speed	61.1 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	80 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	80 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	19.8 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	14.8 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	20 Mbit/s

Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.