High Road Leyton is in London and in Waltham Forest district. E10 5PW is located in the Grove Green 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 High Road Leyton, London, E10 5PW and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: E10 5QZ, E10 5QN, E10 5QT, E10 5RB, E10 5NG, E10 5PE, E10 5QU, E10 5NA, E10 5NQ.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around E10 5PW 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 | 54.3% | 51.5% | -2.8% | 51.0% | 0.5% |
| Male | 45.7% | 48.5% | 2.8% | 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 5PW, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 44.4% 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 | 44% | 44.4% | 0.4% | 37.9% | 6.5% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 41.7% | 41.1% | -0.6% | 44.2% | -3.1% |
| Married: Same sex | 0% | 1.2% | 1.2% | 0.3% | 0.9% |
| Separated | 3% | 2.2% | -0.8% | 2.2% | 0.0% |
| Divorced | 9.5% | 8.5% | -1.0% | 9.1% | -0.6% |
| Widowed | 1.8% | 2.7% | 0.9% | 6.1% | -3.4% |
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 | 50.4% | 54.2% | 3.8% | 48.4% | 5.8% |
| Good health | 34.8% | 30.4% | -4.4% | 33.6% | -3.2% |
| Fair health | 10.7% | 10.6% | -0.1% | 12.7% | -2.1% |
| Bad health | 3.1% | 2.4% | -0.7% | 4.0% | -1.6% |
| Very bad health | 1% | 2.4% | 1.4% | 1.2% | 1.2% |
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 | 17.8% | 18.1% | 0.3% | 18.2% | -0.1% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 13.6% | 12.3% | -1.3% | 9.6% | 2.7% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 12.8% | 9.2% | -3.6% | 13.4% | -4.2% |
| Apprenticeship | 1.8% | 3.9% | 2.1% | 5.3% | -1.4% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 11.8% | 14.7% | 2.9% | 16.9% | -2.2% |
| Degree or Similar | 28.9% | 38.3% | 9.4% | 33.8% | 4.5% |
| Other | 13.3% | 3.6% | -9.7% | 2.8% | 0.8% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 43.1% 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 | 7.2% | 3.2% | -4.0% | 1.1% | 2.1% |
| Chinese | 1.6% | 0.8% | -0.8% | 0.7% | 0.1% |
| Indian | 5.9% | 5.2% | -0.7% | 3.1% | 2.1% |
| Pakistani | 16.2% | 19% | 2.8% | 2.7% | 16.3% |
| Other Asian | 10.2% | 5.2% | -5.0% | 1.6% | 3.6% |
| Black African | 7.4% | 7.4% | 0.0% | 2.5% | 4.9% |
| Black Caribbean | 2.5% | 2.4% | -0.1% | 1.0% | 1.4% |
| Other Black | 2.7% | 1.6% | -1.1% | 0.5% | 1.1% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 1% | 1.4% | 0.4% | 0.8% | 0.6% |
| Mixed White and African | 1% | 0.8% | -0.2% | 0.4% | 0.4% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0.2% | 0.4% | 0.2% | 0.9% | -0.5% |
| Mixed Other | 1.6% | 3% | 1.4% | 0.8% | 2.2% |
| White | 36.7% | 43.1% | 6.4% | 81.4% | -38.3% |
| Roma | 0% | 1% | 1.0% | 0.2% | 0.8% |
| Arab | 2.1% | 0.6% | -1.5% | 0.6% | 0.0% |
| Other | 3.7% | 4.8% | 1.1% | 1.6% | 3.2% |
In this area, just 47.9% 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 | 41.8% | 47.9% | 6.1% | 83.2% | -35.3% |
| European Union | 17.4% | 19.2% | 1.8% | 6.1% | 13.1% |
| Rest of Europe | 2.7% | 7% | 4.3% | 0.8% | 6.2% |
| Africa | 9.6% | 6.4% | -3.2% | 2.7% | 3.7% |
| Middle East and Asia | 23.2% | 17.4% | -5.8% | 5.6% | 11.8% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 4.3% | 2% | -2.3% | 1.3% | 0.7% |
| Oceania | 1% | 0.2% | -0.8% | 0.3% | -0.1% |
In this area majority of residents originate from outside the UK. Only 47.9% of residents were born in the United Kingdom. 30.1% 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 | 41.2% | 47.9% | 6.7% | 83.2% | -35.3% |
| 10+ Years | 11.7% | 30.1% | 18.4% | 9.8% | 20.3% |
| 5-10 Years | 12.7% | 9% | -3.7% | 2.9% | 6.1% |
| 2-5 Years | 12.3% | 9.2% | -3.1% | 2.2% | 7.0% |
| Less than 2 years | 22.1% | 3.8% | -18.3% | 1.9% | 1.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 63.4% | 76.7% | -13.3% |
| Ireland | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.0% |
| France | 0.2% | 0.3% | -0.1% |
| Germany | 0.8% | 0.2% | 0.6% |
| Italy | 0.8% | 0.6% | 0.2% |
| Portugal | 1.8% | 0.5% | 1.3% |
| Spain | 1.8% | 0.4% | 1.4% |
| Lithuania | 0.4% | 0.3% | 0.1% |
| Poland | 2.4% | 1.3% | 1.1% |
| Romania | 11.4% | 0.9% | 10.5% |
| Other EU countries | 5.2% | 1.5% | 3.7% |
| Other Europe | 2% | 0.2% | 1.8% |
| North Africa | 0.6% | 0.1% | 0.5% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 0.8% | 0.2% | 0.6% |
| Southern Asia | 3.6% | 1.2% | 2.4% |
| South-East Asia | 0.4% | 0.2% | 0.2% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 0.6% | 0.3% | 0.3% |
| Oceania | 0.2% | 0.1% | 0.1% |
| No passport held | 3% | 13.5% | -10.5% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 17.6% | 37.2% | -19.6% |
| Christian | 29.9% | 46.2% | -16.3% |
| Buddhist | 0.8% | 0.5% | 0.3% |
| Hindu | 1.4% | 1.7% | -0.3% |
| Muslim | 38.5% | 6.5% | 32.0% |
| Sikh | 1.6% | 0.9% | 0.7% |
| Not answered | 10.2% | 6.0% | 4.2% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around High Road Leyton was 183.4 per 1,000 residents, which is 126.6% higher than the Grove Green average. The most reported crime type was Anti-social behaviour.
High Road Leyton has the 2nd highest crime rate of 21 local areas in Grove Green and the 105th highest crime rate of 704 local areas in Waltham Forest .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 48.3 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 873.3%.

Households in this area have a higher level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 81% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 262A High Road Leyton, London, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building | £291,000 | 2024-01-12 | £312,721 |
| 262A High Road Leyton, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £330,000 | 2023-10-03 | £347,316 |
| Ground Floor 294 High Road Leyton, London, Greater London Other, an established residential building | £10,000 | 2023-01-25 | £10,430 |
| 300B High Road Leyton, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £200,000 | 2022-12-14 | £206,944 |
| 342A High Road Leyton, London, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building | £365,000 | 2022-04-29 | £414,271 |
E10 5PW area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Only 4% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 18% 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.
The percentage of student residents living in E10 5PW 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 | 116 |
| Self-Employed | 73 |
| Part-Time Employee | 60 |
| Looking after home or family | 36 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 29 |
| Retired | 24 |
| Unemployed | 22 |
| Other | 21 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 20 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 12 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 41 |
| Human health and social work activities | 28 |
| Construction | 24 |
| Education | 20 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 20 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 17 |
| Information and communication | 15 |
| Transport and storage | 13 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 12 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 10 |
| Other | 8 |
| Manufacturing | 7 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 4 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 1 |
| Real estate activities | 1 |
| Agriculture, forestry and fishing | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ronald Openshaw Nursery School Henniker Road , Stratford E15 1JP | 3out of 4 | 1,590 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Acacia Nursery Cecil Road , Leytonstone E11 3HF | 3out of 4 | 1,634 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Low Hall Nursery School Low Hall Lane , Walthamstow E17 8BE | 3out of 4 | 2,624 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Church Hill Nursery School Woodbury Road , Walthamstow E17 9SB | 4out of 4 | 2,946 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Kay Rowe Nursery School Forest Gate , Forest Gate E7 0PH | 4out of 4 | 3,130 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Newport School Newport Road , E10 6PJ | 4out of 4 | 590 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Dawlish Primary School Jesse Road , E10 6NN | 3out of 4 | 598 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Riverley Primary School Park Road , Leyton E10 7BZ | 4out of 4 | 956 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Willow Brook Primary School Academy 190 Church Road , Leyton E10 7BH | 4out of 4 | 1,047 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Joseph's Catholic Junior School 150 Vicarage Road , Leyton E10 5DX | 3out of 4 | 1,059 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | 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 | 1,049 yd | Academy converter | No | Boys | More About School |
| Lammas School and Sixth Form 150 Seymour Road , Leyton E10 7LX | 3out of 4 | 1,322 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Connaught School for Girls Dyers Hall Road , Leytonstone E11 4AE | 3out of 4 | 1,334 yd | Academy converter | No | Girls | More About School |
| Leytonstone School Colworth Road , Leytonstone E11 1JD | 3out of 4 | 2,264 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Kelmscott School Markhouse Road , Walthamstow E17 8DN | 3out of 4 | 2,277 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 | 1,974 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| London Academy of Excellence Broadway House , 322 High Street E15 1AJ | - not rated | 2,686 yd | Free schools 16 to 19 | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The Brooke House Sixth Form College Kenninghall Road , E5 8BP | - not rated | 3,502 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Waltham Forest College Forest Road , Walthamstow E17 4JB | - not rated | 3,734 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Big Creative Academy 38, Clifton Avenue , Walthamstow E17 6HL | - not rated | 3,991 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 | 956 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Harris Academy Chobham 40 Cheering Lane , E20 1BD | 4out of 4 | 1,455 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Buxton School 234 Cann Hall Road , Leytonstone E11 3NN | 3out of 4 | 1,912 yd | Foundation school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| School 21 Pitchford Street , E15 4RZ | 4out of 4 | 2,905 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Bobby Moore Academy 1 Siding Street , Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park E20 2AE | - not rated | 2,960 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 | 454 yd | Other independent school | No | Boys | More About School |
| Noor Ul Islam Primary School 135 Dawlish Road , Leyton E10 6QW | - not rated | 480 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Education Links 90 Chandos Road , Stratford E15 1TT | 3out of 4 | 1,431 yd | Free schools alternative provision | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Hafs Academy Unit 3 , 26 Maryland Road E15 1JW | - not rated | 1,807 yd | Other independent school | No | Boys | More About School |
| Belmont Park School Leyton Green Road , Leyton E10 6DB | 3out of 4 | 1,899 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fat Bites | 260 High Road Leyton | 28 yd | |
| Five Lads | 308 High Road Leyton | 28 yd | |
| Chuckys | 250 High Road Leyton | 28 yd | |
| Royal Cafe | 292 High Road Leyton | 28 yd | |
| Figo Restaurant | 264-268 High Road Leyton | 75 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wine Bar & More | 267 High Road Leyton | 93 yd | |
| The Coach & Horses | 391 High Road Leyton | 167 yd | |
| The Northcote | 110 Grove Green Road | 569 yd | |
| Leyton Star | 116 High Road Leyton | 717 yd | |
| The Birkbeck Tavern | The Birkbeck Tavern, 45 Langthorne Road | 778 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Orient Kebab House | 288 High Road Leyton | 28 yd | |
| Boba Coma | 296 High Road | 29 yd | |
| Domino’s Pizza | 306 High Road Leyton | 58 yd | |
| Pizza Hut Delivery | 271 High Road Leyton | 93 yd | |
| KFC | 283 High Road Leyton | 93 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sainsbury's | Sainsburys Supermarket Ltd, 297-299 High Road Leyton | 93 yd | |
| Tesco | Tesco Express, 401-407 High Road Leyton | 162 yd | |
| Asda | Asda Superstore, 1 Leyton Mills, Marshall Road | 559 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Matchroom Stadium (Leyton Orient Fc) MATCHROOM STADIUM MATCHROOM STADIUM BRISBANE ROAD | grass pitches | 234 yd |
| The Score Centre THE SCORE CENTRE THE SCORE CENTRE OLIVER ROAD | artificial grass pitch | 448 yd |
| Fitness First Health Club (London Leyton Mills) 6 LEYTON MILLS 6 LEYTON MILLS MARSHALL ROAD | health and fitness suite | 583 yd |
| Leighton Bus Garage Ruckholt Road | 691 yd | |
| Lee Valley Hockey And Tennis Centre LEADMILL LANE | artificial grass pitch, indoor tennis centre, tennis courts | 905 yd |
| Leytonstone Leisure Centre CATHALL ROAD | health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool | 933 yd |
| Drapers Sports Ground DRAPERS SPORTS GROUND DRAPERS SPORTS GROUND GORDON ROAD | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches | 999 yd |
| Leyton Youth Centre Playing Fields HIGH ROAD LEYTON | grass pitches | 1,000 yd |
| Leyton Sports Ground LEYTON YOUTH SPORTS GROUND LEYTON YOUTH SPORTS GROUND HIGH ROAD LEYTON | grass pitches, health and fitness suite | 1,008 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 | 1,021 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 | 99.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 86.1% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 86.1% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 86.1% |
| 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 | 1.0% |
| Median download speed | 79.7 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 90.8 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 350 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 350 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 16.4 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 14.9 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 35 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.