High Road Leyton, London, E10 6QA

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding E10 6QA, has a female population slightly higher than UK average, with 52.4% 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	46.7%	52.4%	5.7%	51.0%	1.4%
Male	53.3%	47.6%	-5.7%	49.0%	-1.4%

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 6QA, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 47.4% 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	38.2%	47.4%	9.2%	37.9%	9.5%
Married: Opposite sex	48.2%	41.1%	-7.1%	44.2%	-3.1%
Married: Same sex	0%	0.4%	0.4%	0.3%	0.1%
Separated	3.4%	3.5%	0.1%	2.2%	1.3%
Divorced	5.9%	4.6%	-1.3%	9.1%	-4.5%
Widowed	4.2%	3.2%	-1.0%	6.1%	-2.9%

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 (87.6%) 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	47.8%	53%	5.2%	48.4%	4.6%
Good health	41%	34.6%	-6.4%	33.6%	1.0%
Fair health	7.6%	8.1%	0.5%	12.7%	-4.6%
Bad health	2%	3.2%	1.2%	4.0%	-0.8%
Very bad health	1.5%	1.2%	-0.3%	1.2%	0.0%

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.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	16.1%	18.2%	2.1%	18.2%	0.0%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	10.5%	8.7%	-1.8%	9.6%	-0.9%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	9.3%	7.3%	-2.0%	13.4%	-6.1%
Apprenticeship	1.7%	5.9%	4.2%	5.3%	0.6%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	10.8%	14.3%	3.5%	16.9%	-2.6%
Degree or Similar	30.9%	40.9%	10.0%	33.8%	7.1%
Other	20.7%	4.5%	-16.2%	2.8%	1.7%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 57.1% 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	5.7%	1.2%	-4.5%	1.1%	0.1%
Chinese	1.7%	0%	-1.7%	0.7%	-0.7%
Indian	5%	6.1%	1.1%	3.1%	3.0%
Pakistani	10%	6.4%	-3.6%	2.7%	3.7%
Other Asian	9.2%	1.7%	-7.5%	1.6%	0.1%
Black African	7.9%	2.6%	-5.3%	2.5%	0.1%
Black Caribbean	3.3%	3.8%	0.5%	1.0%	2.8%
Other Black	2.4%	2.3%	-0.1%	0.5%	1.8%
Mixed White and Asian	0.2%	1.2%	1.0%	0.8%	0.4%
Mixed White and African	1.1%	2.6%	1.5%	0.4%	2.2%
Mixed White and Caribbean	1.3%	1.7%	0.4%	0.9%	0.8%
Mixed Other	2.2%	1.4%	-0.8%	0.8%	0.6%
White	43.2%	57.1%	13.9%	81.4%	-24.3%
Gypsy or Irish Traveller	0.2%	0%	-0.2%	0.1%	-0.1%
Roma	0%	1.7%	1.7%	0.2%	1.5%
Arab	3.3%	1.4%	-1.9%	0.6%	0.8%
Other	3.3%	8.7%	5.4%	1.6%	7.1%

Country of Birth

In this area, just 49.9% 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	39.1%	49.9%	10.8%	83.2%	-33.3%
European Union	25.1%	21.3%	-3.8%	6.1%	15.2%
Rest of Europe	2.2%	8.9%	6.7%	0.8%	8.1%
Africa	11.1%	8.6%	-2.5%	2.7%	5.9%
Middle East and Asia	18.6%	6.9%	-11.7%	5.6%	1.3%
The Americas and the Caribbean	3.3%	4.3%	1.0%	1.3%	3.0%
Oceania	0.7%	0%	-0.7%	0.3%	-0.3%

Length of Residence

In this area majority of residents originate from outside the UK. Only 49.9% of residents were born in the United Kingdom. 21.9% 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	38.6%	49.9%	11.3%	83.2%	-33.3%
10+ Years	12.7%	21.9%	9.2%	9.8%	12.1%
5-10 Years	11.4%	11.8%	0.4%	2.9%	8.9%
2-5 Years	15.5%	12.4%	-3.1%	2.2%	10.2%
Less than 2 years	21.8%	4%	-17.8%	1.9%	2.1%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	54.2%	76.7%	-22.5%
Ireland	1.2%	0.6%	0.6%
France	0.3%	0.3%	0.0%
Italy	2%	0.6%	1.4%
Spain	4.6%	0.4%	4.2%
Lithuania	2%	0.3%	1.7%
Poland	1.4%	1.3%	0.1%
Romania	11%	0.9%	10.1%
Other EU countries	5.2%	1.5%	3.7%
Turkey	0.9%	0.1%	0.8%
Other Europe	2.9%	0.2%	2.7%
North Africa	1.7%	0.1%	1.6%
South and Eastern Africa	0.6%	0.2%	0.4%
Southern Asia	3.8%	1.2%	2.6%
North America and the Caribbean	0.6%	0.3%	0.3%
Central and South America	0.6%	0.2%	0.4%
No passport held	7%	13.5%	-6.5%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	28.2%	37.2%	-9.0%
Christian	42.5%	46.2%	-3.7%
Hindu	2.6%	1.7%	0.9%
Muslim	19.5%	6.5%	13.0%
Sikh	0.9%	0.9%	0.0%
Other religion	0.9%	0.6%	0.3%
Not answered	5.5%	6.0%	-0.5%

Safety

Is High Road Leyton dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around High Road Leyton was 156.0 per 1,000 residents, which is 59.9% higher than the Forest average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

High Road Leyton has the 21st highest crime rate of 92 local areas in Forest and the 137th highest crime rate of 688 local areas in Waltham Forest .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 52.8 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -53.9%.

🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends

Affluence

Household Income

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.

Average Household Income
£59,600

Income Rank
9/10

Household Income in E10 6QA, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) - 5/10 (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 - 6/10 (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 - 2/10 (very low )
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 - 6/10 (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 - 4/10 (below 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 - 9/10 (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 High Road Leyton are based on 844 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 High Road Leyton, London, E10 6QA

Estimated Average Property Prices for E10 6QA

Average Price
£355,039

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
£734,501

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
£290,950

Other
£263,977

Estimated Average Property Prices for High Road Leyton

Average Price
£451,510

Semi-Detached
£622,278

Terraced
£575,428

Detached
£1,183,041

Flats/Maisonettes
£341,412

Other
£741,908

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on High Road Leyton

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
486 High Road Leyton, London, Greater London Other, an established residential building	£15,000	2023-02-03	£14,925
478 High Road Leyton, London, Greater London Other, an established residential building	£495,000	2021-06-17	£510,389
Flat 3 478 High Road Leyton, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£265,000	2020-10-02	£272,392
486A High Road Leyton, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£220,000	2015-02-27	£299,044
Flat 3 478 High Road Leyton, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£215,000	2014-08-29	£301,303

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for E10 6QA

Employment

E10 6QA area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Only 5% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 17% 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	105
Self-Employed	49
Part-Time Employee	37
Retired	20
Unemployed	17
Looking after home or family	15
Other	14
Student (economically inactive)	10
Long-Term Sick or disabled	9
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	9

Employment Industry

Human health and social work activities	31
Accommodation and food service activities	31
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	28
Construction	24
Education	22
Administrative and support service activities	21
Information and communication	17
Professional, scientific and technical activities	12
Other	12
Transport and storage	11
Manufacturing	10
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	5
Financial and insurance activities	3
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities	1

Schools

Nursery

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Acacia Nursery Cecil Road , Leytonstone E11 3HF	4out of 4	1,777 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Ronald Openshaw Nursery School Henniker Road , Stratford E15 1JP	4out of 4	2,137 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Low Hall Nursery School Low Hall Lane , Walthamstow E17 8BE	4out of 4	2,165 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Church Hill Nursery School Woodbury Road , Walthamstow E17 9SB	4out of 4	2,356 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Kay Rowe Nursery School Forest Gate , Forest Gate E7 0PH	4out of 4	3,450 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	103 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
The Beaumont School Burchell Road , Leyton E10 5AZ	- not rated	531 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Newport Junior School Newport Road , E10 6PJ	- not rated	569 yd	Community school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Newport School Newport Road , E10 6PJ	- not rated	569 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
St Joseph's Catholic Junior School 150 Vicarage Road , Leyton E10 5DX	3out of 4	573 yd	Voluntary aided school	No	Mixed	More About School

Secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Norlington School and 6th Form Norlington Road , Leyton E10 6JZ	- not rated	695 yd	Community school	No	Boys	More About School
Norlington School and 6th Form Norlington Road , Leyton E10 6JZ	3out of 4	695 yd	Academy converter	No	Boys	More About School
Connaught School for Girls Connaught Road , Leytonstone E11 4AB	- not rated	1,144 yd	Community school	No	Girls	More About School
Connaught School for Girls Dyers Hall Road , Leytonstone E11 4AE	- not rated	1,144 yd	Academy converter	No	Girls	More About School
Lammas School 150 Seymour Road , Leyton E10 7LX	2out of 4	1,145 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	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	1,419 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Waltham Forest College Forest Road , Walthamstow E17 4JB	- not rated	3,141 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
London Academy of Excellence Broadway House , 322 High Street E15 1AJ	- not rated	3,262 yd	Free schools 16 to 19	No	Mixed	More About School
Big Creative Academy 38, Clifton Avenue , Walthamstow E17 6HL	- not rated	3,498 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	3,559 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	409 yd	Academy converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School
George Mitchell School Farmer Road , Leyton E10 5DN	- not rated	409 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Harris Academy Chobham 40 Cheering Lane , E20 1BD	- not rated	2,041 yd	Academy sponsor led	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Buxton School 234 Cann Hall Road , Leytonstone E11 3NN	3out of 4	2,130 yd	Foundation school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
School 21 Pitchford Street , E15 4RZ	- not rated	3,463 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	160 yd	Other independent school	No	Boys	More About School
Noor Ul Islam Primary School 135 Dawlish Road , Leyton E10 6QW	- not rated	425 yd	Other independent school	No	Mixed	More About School
Advantage Davis Davis Centre , 192 Vicarage Road E10 5DX	- not rated	699 yd	Pupil referral unit	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Lit College 210 Church Road , E10 7JQ	- not rated	940 yd	Other independent school	No	Mixed	More About School
Belmont Park School Leyton Green Road , E10 6DB	- not rated	1,311 yd	Community special school	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
Masala India	466 High Road Leyton	2 yd
Mola Break	477a High Road Leyton	46 yd
Sahara Grill	427-437 High Road Leyton	146 yd
Phlox Books	159 Francis Road	150 yd
MILKSHAKE KING	442 High Road Leyton	162 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
The Coach & Horses	391 High Road Leyton	525 yd
Gravity Well Taproom Limited	Arch 155, Midland Road	575 yd
Wine Bar & More	267 High Road Leyton	755 yd
The Northcote	110 Grove Green Road	914 yd
Heathcote & Star	344 Grove Green Road	1,005 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Southern Fried Chicken	476 High Road Leyton	2 yd
Fortune House	454 High Road Leyton	223 yd
Dreamhouse Records	177 Francis Road	355 yd
Pizza on Demand	206 Francis Road	446 yd
Chris's Fish Bar	165 Francis Road	454 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Distance
Tesco	Tesco Express, 401-407 High Road Leyton	531 yd
Sainsbury's	Sainsburys Supermarket Ltd, 297-299 High Road Leyton	755 yd
Tesco	825 High Road Leyton	1,087 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Leyton Youth Centre Playing Fields HIGH ROAD LEYTON	grass pitches	345 yd
Leyton Sports Ground LEYTON YOUTH SPORTS GROUND LEYTON YOUTH SPORTS GROUND HIGH ROAD LEYTON	grass pitches, health and fitness suite	374 yd
George Mitchell School (Closed) FARMER ROAD		392 yd
George Mitchell School FARMER ROAD		392 yd
Matchroom Stadium (Leyton Orient Fc) MATCHROOM STADIUM MATCHROOM STADIUM BRISBANE ROAD	grass pitches	637 yd
Norlington School And Sixth Form NORLINGTON ROAD		696 yd
The Score Centre THE SCORE CENTRE THE SCORE CENTRE OLIVER ROAD	artificial grass pitch	705 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	866 yd
Leyton Leisure Centre HIGH ROAD LEYTON	health and fitness suite, swimming pool	965 yd
Raw Fitness LEA BRIDGE ROAD	health and fitness suite	1,018 yd

Broadband

Technology Aviability

Percentage of premises that have Superfast Broadband (30Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband	87.9%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband	87.9%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband	87.9%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband	87.9%

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	12.1%

Download Speed

Median download speed	100 Mbit/s
Average download speed	128.3 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	600 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	600 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	10 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	10.1 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	40 Mbit/s

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

Overview of E10 6QA