Shaftesbury Road, Leyton, London, E10 7DA

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding E10 7DA has a slightly higher male population, with 51.6% 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	48.6%	48.4%	-0.2%	51.0%	-2.6%
Male	51.4%	51.6%	0.2%	49.0%	2.6%

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 7DA, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 51.1% 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	46.3%	51.1%	4.8%	37.9%	13.2%
Married: Opposite sex	34.7%	35.9%	1.2%	44.2%	-8.3%
Married: Same sex	0.4%	0.3%	-0.1%	0.3%	0.0%
Separated	6.6%	4.3%	-2.3%	2.2%	2.1%
Divorced	9.9%	7.4%	-2.5%	9.1%	-1.7%
Widowed	2.1%	0.9%	-1.2%	6.1%	-5.2%

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.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Very good health	47.7%	51.4%	3.7%	48.4%	3.0%
Good health	34.1%	28.1%	-6.0%	33.6%	-5.5%
Fair health	12.1%	15.2%	3.1%	12.7%	2.5%
Bad health	4.3%	3.6%	-0.7%	4.0%	-0.4%
Very bad health	1.7%	1.7%	0.0%	1.2%	0.5%

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	21.9%	23.9%	2.0%	18.2%	5.7%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	14.5%	10.6%	-3.9%	9.6%	1.0%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	14%	18.6%	4.6%	13.4%	5.2%
Apprenticeship	0.4%	5%	4.6%	5.3%	-0.3%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	11.2%	12.1%	0.9%	16.9%	-4.8%
Degree or Similar	25.2%	27.6%	2.4%	33.8%	-6.2%
Other	12.8%	2.2%	-10.6%	2.8%	-0.6%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 27.2% 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	9%	7.6%	-1.4%	1.1%	6.5%
Chinese	1.2%	1.7%	0.5%	0.7%	1.0%
Indian	4.9%	2.1%	-2.8%	3.1%	-1.0%
Pakistani	17.9%	11.9%	-6.0%	2.7%	9.2%
Other Asian	5.2%	1%	-4.2%	1.6%	-0.6%
Black African	14.7%	17.9%	3.2%	2.5%	15.4%
Black Caribbean	8.1%	9.8%	1.7%	1.0%	8.8%
Other Black	4.3%	1.4%	-2.9%	0.5%	0.9%
Mixed White and Asian	0%	0.5%	0.5%	0.8%	-0.3%
Mixed White and African	1.4%	0.2%	-1.2%	0.4%	-0.2%
Mixed White and Caribbean	0.6%	1.4%	0.8%	0.9%	0.5%
Mixed Other	2.3%	2.4%	0.1%	0.8%	1.6%
White	24.9%	27.2%	2.3%	81.4%	-54.2%
Roma	0%	0.2%	0.2%	0.2%	0.0%
Arab	3.5%	2.4%	-1.1%	0.6%	1.8%
Other	2%	12.2%	10.2%	1.6%	10.6%

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	54.3%	53.7%	-0.6%	83.2%	-29.5%
European Union	9.2%	8.6%	-0.6%	6.1%	2.5%
Rest of Europe	2.9%	3.4%	0.5%	0.8%	2.6%
Africa	8.7%	12.5%	3.8%	2.7%	9.8%
Middle East and Asia	18.8%	14.1%	-4.7%	5.6%	8.5%
The Americas and the Caribbean	6.1%	7.4%	1.3%	1.3%	6.1%
Oceania	0%	0.2%	0.2%	0.3%	-0.1%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	53.5%	53.8%	0.3%	83.2%	-29.4%
10+ Years	4%	31.3%	27.3%	9.8%	21.5%
5-10 Years	9.2%	7.9%	-1.3%	2.9%	5.0%
2-5 Years	7.5%	4.8%	-2.7%	2.2%	2.6%
Less than 2 years	25.7%	2.2%	-23.5%	1.9%	0.3%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	66.1%	76.7%	-10.6%
France	1%	0.3%	0.7%
Italy	2.9%	0.6%	2.3%
Portugal	1%	0.5%	0.5%
Spain	1%	0.4%	0.6%
Lithuania	0.7%	0.3%	0.4%
Poland	0.5%	1.3%	-0.8%
Romania	2.2%	0.9%	1.3%
Other EU countries	2.4%	1.5%	0.9%
Turkey	1.7%	0.1%	1.6%
Other Europe	0.2%	0.2%	0.0%
North Africa	0.5%	0.1%	0.4%
Central and Western Africa	2.2%	0.3%	1.9%
South and Eastern Africa	0.7%	0.2%	0.5%
Eastern Asia	0.5%	0.3%	0.2%
Southern Asia	4.8%	1.2%	3.6%
North America and the Caribbean	1.7%	0.3%	1.4%
Central and South America	0.7%	0.2%	0.5%
No passport held	9.4%	13.5%	-4.1%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	14.6%	37.2%	-22.6%
Christian	35%	46.2%	-11.2%
Hindu	1.2%	1.7%	-0.5%
Jewish	0.5%	0.5%	0.0%
Muslim	42%	6.5%	35.5%
Other religion	1.2%	0.6%	0.6%
Not answered	5.5%	6.0%	-0.5%

Safety

Is Shaftesbury Road dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Shaftesbury Road was 17.9 per 1,000 residents, which is 81.1% lower than the Cathall average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Shaftesbury Road has the lowest crime rate of 26 local areas in Cathall and the 35th lowest crime rate of 688 local areas in Waltham Forest .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 11.9 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -95.3%.

🔎 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 7DA, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) - 8/10 (high )
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 - 8/10 (high )
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 - 7/10 (above 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 - 6/10 (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 - 8/10 (high )
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) - 8/10 (high )
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 Shaftesbury Road are based on 406 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 Shaftesbury Road, Leyton, London, E10 7DA

Estimated Average Property Prices for E10 7DA

Average Price
£461,324

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
£656,160

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
£440,139

Other
£403,440

Estimated Average Property Prices for Shaftesbury Road

Average Price
£631,697

Semi-Detached
£1,168,996

Terraced
£778,250

Detached
£990,922

Flats/Maisonettes
£409,485

Other
£1,980,197

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Shaftesbury Road

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
Unit 4 Shaftesbury Road, London, Greater London Other, an established residential building	£412,000	2023-10-19	£413,663
Unit 1 Shaftesbury Road, London, Greater London Other, an established residential building	£425,000	2022-05-23	£440,954
Unit 4 Shaftesbury Road, London, Greater London Other, an established residential building	£233,585	2022-01-14	£244,136
Unit 1 Shaftesbury Road, London, Greater London Other, an established residential building	£400,000	2020-10-01	£411,157
Unit 6 Shaftesbury Road, London, Greater London Other, an established residential building	£249,500	2014-08-01	£349,651

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for E10 7DA

Employment

The percentage of student residents living in E10 7DA area is much higher than the country's average. Usually places with high percentage of students are near Universities and near entertainment places.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee	74
Student (economically inactive)	44
Part-Time Employee	41
Self-Employed	29
Long-Term Sick or disabled	26
Looking after home or family	25
Other	23
Retired	23
Unemployed	23
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	14

Employment Industry

Accommodation and food service activities	19
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	17
Education	13
Transport and storage	11
Construction	10
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	9
Human health and social work activities	9
Other	7
Professional, scientific and technical activities	6
Information and communication	4
Manufacturing	4
Administrative and support service activities	3
Real estate activities	2
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities	2

Schools

Nursery

	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	1,714 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Church Hill Nursery School Woodbury Road , Walthamstow E17 9SB	4out of 4	2,340 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Acacia Nursery Cecil Road , Leytonstone E11 3HF	4out of 4	2,446 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Ronald Openshaw Nursery School Henniker Road , Stratford E15 1JP	4out of 4	2,495 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	3,181 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Church Mead Junior School Church Road , Leyton E10 7BH	- not rated	95 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
Riverley Primary School Park Road , Leyton E10 7BZ	4out of 4	107 yd	Academy sponsor led	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Riverley Primary School Park Road , Leyton E10 7BZ	- not rated	107 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Willow Brook Primary School Church Road , Leyton E10 7BH	- not rated	120 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Willow Brook Primary School Academy 190 Church Road , Leyton E10 7BH	4out of 4	120 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	446 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
Lammas School and Sixth Form 150 Seymour Road , Leyton E10 7LX	- not rated	446 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
Kelmscott School 245 Markhouse Road , Walthamstow E17 8DN	3out of 4	1,363 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
Norlington School and 6th Form Norlington Road , Leyton E10 6JZ	- not rated	1,366 yd	Community school	No	Boys	More About School
Norlington School and 6th Form Norlington Road , Leyton E10 6JZ	3out of 4	1,366 yd	Academy converter	No	Boys	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	1,788 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
The Brooke House Sixth Form College Kenninghall Road , E5 8BP	- not rated	2,901 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Big Creative Academy 38, Clifton Avenue , Walthamstow E17 6HL	- not rated	3,094 yd	Free schools 16 to 19	No	Mixed	More About School
Waltham Forest College Forest Road , Walthamstow E17 4JB	- not rated	3,183 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
London Academy of Excellence Broadway House , 322 High Street E15 1AJ	- not rated	3,517 yd	Free schools 16 to 19	No	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	544 yd	Academy converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School
George Mitchell School Farmer Road , Leyton E10 5DN	- not rated	544 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Harris Academy Chobham 40 Cheering Lane , E20 1BD	- not rated	2,276 yd	Academy sponsor led	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Buxton School 234 Cann Hall Road , Leytonstone E11 3NN	3out of 4	2,777 yd	Foundation school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Bobby Moore Academy 1 Siding Street , Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park E20 2AE	3out of 4	3,606 yd	Free schools	No	Mixed	More About School

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Lit College 210 Church Road , E10 7JQ	- not rated	242 yd	Other independent school	No	Mixed	More About School
Advantage Davis Davis Centre , 192 Vicarage Road E10 5DX	- not rated	517 yd	Pupil referral unit	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Lantern of Knowledge Secondary School 30-36 Lindley Road , Leyton E10 6QT	- not rated	790 yd	Other independent school	No	Boys	More About School
Noor Ul Islam Primary School 135 Dawlish Road , Leyton E10 6QW	- not rated	1,080 yd	Other independent school	No	Mixed	More About School
Grosvenor House School 378 Hoe Street , Walthamstow E17 9AA	- not rated	1,434 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
Pepe Rosso	160 Church Road	127 yd
Sam's Cafe	221 Church Road	190 yd
Kukoolala Cafe	The Cottage Eton Manor Sports Club, 3 Marsh Lane	349 yd
The Clock Cafe	379 Church Road	517 yd
Blondies Brewery	258 Church Road	574 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
Hare and Hounds	278 Lea Bridge Road	753 yd
The Coach & Horses	391 High Road Leyton	914 yd
Gravity Well Taproom Limited	Arch 155, Midland Road	1,006 yd
Yapalak FC	185a Lea Bridge Road	1,048 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Tasty African Food	272 Church Road	410 yd
Crown Chicken & Pizza Takeaway	274 Church Road	410 yd
Perfect Fried Chicken	377 Church Road	517 yd
Flame and Frappe	38 Oliver Road	572 yd
Evolution Bay / Annie's	177 Capworth Street	650 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Food hygiene rating	Distance
Aldi Stores Limited	18 Heybridge Way		895 yd
Tesco	Tesco Express, 401-407 High Road Leyton		918 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Feel Good Too Centre (Ive Farm) IVE FARM PLAYING FIELDS IVE FARM PLAYING FIELDS IVE FARM LANE	artificial grass pitch, athletics tracks, grass pitches	340 yd
Lammas School And Sixth Form SEYMOUR ROAD	grass pitches, health and fitness suite	446 yd
Leyton Jubilee Park LEYTON JUBILEE PARK LEYTON JUBILEE PARK MARSH LANE	grass pitches	455 yd
George Mitchell School (Closed) FARMER ROAD		567 yd
George Mitchell School FARMER ROAD		567 yd
Leyton Stadium (Closed) 282 282 Lea Bridge Road	grass pitches	701 yd
The Score Centre THE SCORE CENTRE THE SCORE CENTRE OLIVER ROAD	artificial grass pitch	768 yd
Badr Fitness LEA BRIDGE ROAD	health and fitness suite	773 yd
Leyton Youth Centre Playing Fields HIGH ROAD LEYTON	grass pitches	795 yd
Leyton Sports Ground LEYTON YOUTH SPORTS GROUND LEYTON YOUTH SPORTS GROUND HIGH ROAD LEYTON	grass pitches, health and fitness suite	873 yd

Broadband

Technology Aviability

Percentage of premises that have Superfast Broadband (30Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband	57.1%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband	57.1%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband	57.1%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband	57.1%

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	42.9%

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