High Road Leyton, London, E10 6RL

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding E10 6RL, 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	47.5%	52.5%	5.0%	51.0%	1.5%
Male	52.5%	47.5%	-5.0%	49.0%	-1.5%

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 6RL, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 54.6% 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	50.9%	54.6%	3.7%	37.9%	16.7%
Married: Opposite sex	35.3%	30%	-5.3%	44.2%	-14.2%
Married: Same sex	0%	0.8%	0.8%	0.3%	0.5%
Separated	5.2%	2.7%	-2.5%	2.2%	0.5%
Divorced	6.3%	9.6%	3.3%	9.1%	0.5%
Widowed	2.2%	2.3%	0.1%	6.1%	-3.8%

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 (91.4%) 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	45.6%	58.3%	12.7%	48.4%	9.9%
Good health	42%	33.1%	-8.9%	33.6%	-0.5%
Fair health	10.2%	7.3%	-2.9%	12.7%	-5.4%
Bad health	1.4%	1%	-0.4%	4.0%	-3.0%
Very bad health	0.8%	0.3%	-0.5%	1.2%	-0.9%

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.

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 51.3%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	11.9%	13.8%	1.9%	18.2%	-4.4%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	10%	8.8%	-1.2%	9.6%	-0.8%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	12.6%	8%	-4.6%	13.4%	-5.4%
Apprenticeship	0.4%	2.7%	2.3%	5.3%	-2.6%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	7.4%	11.5%	4.1%	16.9%	-5.4%
Degree or Similar	39%	51.3%	12.3%	33.8%	17.5%
Other	18.6%	3.8%	-14.8%	2.8%	1.0%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 68.6% 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	3%	0.6%	-2.4%	1.1%	-0.5%
Chinese	0.8%	0.6%	-0.2%	0.7%	-0.1%
Indian	0.6%	2.2%	1.6%	3.1%	-0.9%
Pakistani	12.4%	7.5%	-4.9%	2.7%	4.8%
Other Asian	5%	5.7%	0.7%	1.6%	4.1%
Black African	6.1%	1.6%	-4.5%	2.5%	-0.9%
Black Caribbean	5.8%	5%	-0.8%	1.0%	4.0%
Other Black	1.4%	0%	-1.4%	0.5%	-0.5%
Mixed White and Asian	1.9%	0.6%	-1.3%	0.8%	-0.2%
Mixed White and African	0.6%	0.9%	0.3%	0.4%	0.5%
Mixed White and Caribbean	1.4%	0.3%	-1.1%	0.9%	-0.6%
Mixed Other	6.1%	2.2%	-3.9%	0.8%	1.4%
White	47.5%	68.6%	21.1%	81.4%	-12.8%
Gypsy or Irish Traveller	1.4%	0%	-1.4%	0.1%	-0.1%
Roma	0%	0.3%	0.3%	0.2%	0.1%
Arab	1.9%	0.3%	-1.6%	0.6%	-0.3%
Other	4.1%	3.5%	-0.6%	1.6%	1.9%

Country of Birth

In this area, just 48.7% 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	47.2%	48.7%	1.5%	83.2%	-34.5%
European Union	26%	25.8%	-0.2%	6.1%	19.7%
Rest of Europe	2.2%	7.6%	5.4%	0.8%	6.8%
Africa	6.9%	2.2%	-4.7%	2.7%	-0.5%
Middle East and Asia	12.4%	9.9%	-2.5%	5.6%	4.3%
The Americas and the Caribbean	4.1%	3.5%	-0.6%	1.3%	2.2%
Oceania	1.1%	2.2%	1.1%	0.3%	1.9%

Length of Residence

In this area majority of residents originate from outside the UK. Only 48.7% of residents were born in the United Kingdom. 22.2% 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	45.6%	48.6%	3.0%	83.2%	-34.6%
10+ Years	9.4%	22.2%	12.8%	9.8%	12.4%
5-10 Years	14.4%	12.4%	-2.0%	2.9%	9.5%
2-5 Years	15.2%	12.1%	-3.1%	2.2%	9.9%
Less than 2 years	15.5%	4.8%	-10.7%	1.9%	2.9%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	54%	76.7%	-22.7%
Ireland	2.2%	0.6%	1.6%
France	2.2%	0.3%	1.9%
Germany	0.6%	0.2%	0.4%
Italy	1.3%	0.6%	0.7%
Portugal	1.6%	0.5%	1.1%
Spain	2.2%	0.4%	1.8%
Lithuania	3.2%	0.3%	2.9%
Poland	1.6%	1.3%	0.3%
Romania	11.5%	0.9%	10.6%
Other EU countries	4.8%	1.5%	3.3%
Other Europe	4.2%	0.2%	4.0%
South and Eastern Africa	0.3%	0.2%	0.1%
Eastern Asia	0.3%	0.3%	0.0%
Southern Asia	0.3%	1.2%	-0.9%
South-East Asia	2.6%	0.2%	2.4%
North America and the Caribbean	1%	0.3%	0.7%
Oceania	1.3%	0.1%	1.2%
No passport held	4.8%	13.5%	-8.7%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	36.6%	37.2%	-0.6%
Christian	41.7%	46.2%	-4.5%
Hindu	2.2%	1.7%	0.5%
Muslim	11.8%	6.5%	5.3%
Other religion	1.3%	0.6%	0.7%
Not answered	6.4%	6.0%	0.4%

Safety

Is High Road Leyton dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around High Road Leyton was 141.4 per 1,000 residents, which is 45.0% higher than the Forest average. The most reported crime type was Anti-social behaviour.

High Road Leyton has the 25th highest crime rate of 92 local areas in Forest and the 166th highest crime rate of 688 local areas in Waltham Forest .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 23.6 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has stayed broadly stable by about 0.0%.

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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 6RL, 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 6RL

Estimated Average Property Prices for E10 6RL

Average Price
£387,812

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
£555,477

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
£382,815

Other
£14,752

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
552 High Road Leyton, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£527,250	2026-02-06	£527,250
Ground Floor Flat 550 High Road Leyton, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£540,000	2025-10-01	£525,220
532 High Road Leyton, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£547,000	2025-09-05	£532,549
520 High Road Leyton, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£538,000	2024-12-12	£539,627
580 High Road Leyton, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£450,000	2024-11-19	£452,273

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for E10 6RL

Employment

E10 6RL area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Only 1% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 22% 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 6RL area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 3% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. A low level of unemployment in an area indicates a strong job market, where most people who are seeking work can find employment. This generally reflects a healthy economy in the area.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee	112
Self-Employed	57
Part-Time Employee	16
Retired	16
Student (economically inactive)	15
Looking after home or family	12
Other	12
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	10
Unemployed	9
Long-Term Sick or disabled	3

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	27
Accommodation and food service activities	21
Human health and social work activities	20
Construction	17
Education	16
Administrative and support service activities	15
Professional, scientific and technical activities	15
Other	14
Transport and storage	11
Manufacturing	7
Information and communication	6
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	6
Financial and insurance activities	3
Real estate activities	2
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	1,785 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Low Hall Nursery School Low Hall Lane , Walthamstow E17 8BE	4out of 4	2,095 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Church Hill Nursery School Woodbury Road , Walthamstow E17 9SB	4out of 4	2,171 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Ronald Openshaw Nursery School Henniker Road , Stratford E15 1JP	4out of 4	2,298 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Kay Rowe Nursery School Forest Gate , Forest Gate E7 0PH	4out of 4	3,502 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	202 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
The Beaumont School Burchell Road , Leyton E10 5AZ	- not rated	435 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
St Joseph's Catholic Junior School 150 Vicarage Road , Leyton E10 5DX	3out of 4	555 yd	Voluntary aided school	No	Mixed	More About School
Newport Junior School Newport Road , E10 6PJ	- not rated	624 yd	Community school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Newport School Newport Road , E10 6PJ	- not rated	624 yd	Community school	Yes	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	567 yd	Community school	No	Boys	More About School
Norlington School and 6th Form Norlington Road , Leyton E10 6JZ	3out of 4	567 yd	Academy converter	No	Boys	More About School
Connaught School for Girls Connaught Road , Leytonstone E11 4AB	- not rated	1,053 yd	Community school	No	Girls	More About School
Connaught School for Girls Dyers Hall Road , Leytonstone E11 4AE	- not rated	1,053 yd	Academy converter	No	Girls	More About School
Lammas School 150 Seymour Road , Leyton E10 7LX	2out of 4	1,240 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	1,201 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Waltham Forest College Forest Road , Walthamstow E17 4JB	- not rated	2,944 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Big Creative Academy 38, Clifton Avenue , Walthamstow E17 6HL	- not rated	3,398 yd	Free schools 16 to 19	No	Mixed	More About School
London Academy of Excellence Broadway House , 322 High Street E15 1AJ	- not rated	3,439 yd	Free schools 16 to 19	No	Mixed	More About School
Sir George Monoux College Chingford Road , Walthamstow E17 5AA	- not rated	3,476 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	354 yd	Academy converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School
George Mitchell School Farmer Road , Leyton E10 5DN	- not rated	354 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Buxton School 234 Cann Hall Road , Leytonstone E11 3NN	3out of 4	2,158 yd	Foundation school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Harris Academy Chobham 40 Cheering Lane , E20 1BD	- not rated	2,229 yd	Academy sponsor led	Yes	Mixed	More About School
School 21 Pitchford Street , E15 4RZ	- not rated	3,626 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	343 yd	Other independent school	No	Boys	More About School
Noor Ul Islam Primary School 135 Dawlish Road , Leyton E10 6QW	- not rated	516 yd	Other independent school	No	Mixed	More About School
Advantage Davis Davis Centre , 192 Vicarage Road E10 5DX	- not rated	648 yd	Pupil referral unit	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Lit College 210 Church Road , E10 7JQ	- not rated	1,035 yd	Other independent school	No	Mixed	More About School
Belmont Park School Leyton Green Road , E10 6DB	- not rated	1,103 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
Phlox Books	159 Francis Road	80 yd
Bread and Oregano	1 Hainault Buildings, High Road Leyton	88 yd
Mauritius Delight	595 High Road Leyton	159 yd
Mola Break	477a High Road Leyton	191 yd
Masala India	466 High Road Leyton	217 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
Gravity Well Taproom Limited	Arch 155, Midland Road	360 yd
The Coach & Horses	391 High Road Leyton	726 yd
Wine Bar & More	267 High Road Leyton	937 yd
King William IV	The King William Iv Public House, 816 High Road Leyton	940 yd
Leyton Snooker Club	788 High Road Leyton	941 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Southern Fried Chicken	476 High Road Leyton	217 yd
Temisan's Kitchen	642 High Road	302 yd
Dreamhouse Records	177 Francis Road	411 yd
Fortune House	454 High Road Leyton	433 yd
Michael's Fish & Chip Bar	4 The Pavement, Hainault Road	511 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Distance
Tesco	Tesco Express, 401-407 High Road Leyton	732 yd
Tesco	825 High Road Leyton	899 yd
Sainsbury's	Sainsburys Supermarket Ltd, 297-299 High Road Leyton	937 yd
Iceland	Iceland, 612 Lea Bridge Road	960 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Leyton Youth Centre Playing Fields HIGH ROAD LEYTON	grass pitches	153 yd
Leyton Sports Ground LEYTON YOUTH SPORTS GROUND LEYTON YOUTH SPORTS GROUND HIGH ROAD LEYTON	grass pitches, health and fitness suite	159 yd
George Mitchell School (Closed) FARMER ROAD		328 yd
George Mitchell School FARMER ROAD		328 yd
Norlington School And Sixth Form NORLINGTON ROAD		567 yd
Leyton Leisure Centre HIGH ROAD LEYTON	health and fitness suite, swimming pool	764 yd
Matchroom Stadium (Leyton Orient Fc) MATCHROOM STADIUM MATCHROOM STADIUM BRISBANE ROAD	grass pitches	850 yd
Plum Tree Centre High Road Leyton		854 yd
Raw Fitness LEA BRIDGE ROAD	health and fitness suite	884 yd
The Score Centre THE SCORE CENTRE THE SCORE CENTRE OLIVER ROAD	artificial grass pitch	922 yd

Broadband

Technology Aviability

Percentage of premises that have Superfast Broadband (30Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband	97.8%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband	97.8%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband	97.8%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband	97.8%

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	2.2%

Download Speed

Median download speed	100 Mbit/s
Average download speed	142.7 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	500 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	500 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	10 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	13.7 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	35 Mbit/s

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

Overview of E10 6RL