Seymour Road, Leyton, London, E10 7LY

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding E10 7LY has a slightly higher male population, with 51.3% 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	51.5%	48.7%	-2.8%	51.0%	-2.3%
Male	48.5%	51.3%	2.8%	49.0%	2.3%

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 7LY, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 51.6% 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	41%	51.6%	10.6%	37.9%	13.7%
Married: Opposite sex	39.7%	34.9%	-4.8%	44.2%	-9.3%
Married: Same sex	0%	0.7%	0.7%	0.3%	0.4%
Separated	6.3%	2.4%	-3.9%	2.2%	0.2%
Divorced	10.3%	8%	-2.3%	9.1%	-1.1%
Widowed	2.7%	2.4%	-0.3%	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 (86.5%) 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	49.4%	49.9%	0.5%	48.4%	1.5%
Good health	40.3%	36.6%	-3.7%	33.6%	3.0%
Fair health	7.6%	10.7%	3.1%	12.7%	-2.0%
Bad health	2.3%	2.6%	0.3%	4.0%	-1.4%
Very bad health	0.5%	0.3%	-0.2%	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 48.8%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	13.7%	17%	3.3%	18.2%	-1.2%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	12.7%	11.4%	-1.3%	9.6%	1.8%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	12%	5.9%	-6.1%	13.4%	-7.5%
Apprenticeship	1.7%	4.5%	2.8%	5.3%	-0.8%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	9%	9.7%	0.7%	16.9%	-7.2%
Degree or Similar	32%	48.8%	16.8%	33.8%	15.0%
Other	19%	2.8%	-16.2%	2.8%	0.0%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 57.2% 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	2.3%	2%	-0.3%	1.1%	0.9%
Indian	0.5%	0%	-0.5%	3.1%	-3.1%
Pakistani	6.9%	4.9%	-2.0%	2.7%	2.2%
Other Asian	3.9%	3.5%	-0.4%	1.6%	1.9%
Black African	13.7%	10.1%	-3.6%	2.5%	7.6%
Black Caribbean	11.7%	9%	-2.7%	1.0%	8.0%
Other Black	4.1%	2.3%	-1.8%	0.5%	1.8%
Mixed White and Asian	3.9%	2%	-1.9%	0.8%	1.2%
Mixed White and African	1.6%	0.9%	-0.7%	0.4%	0.5%
Mixed White and Caribbean	2.7%	0.6%	-2.1%	0.9%	-0.3%
Mixed Other	1.4%	1.2%	-0.2%	0.8%	0.4%
White	40.7%	57.2%	16.5%	81.4%	-24.2%
Roma	0%	2.6%	2.6%	0.2%	2.4%
Arab	1.1%	1.2%	0.1%	0.6%	0.6%
Other	5.5%	2.6%	-2.9%	1.6%	1.0%

Country of Birth

In this area, just 46.8% 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	49.7%	46.8%	-2.9%	83.2%	-36.4%
European Union	14.9%	23%	8.1%	6.1%	16.9%
Rest of Europe	8.2%	3.4%	-4.8%	0.8%	2.6%
Africa	11.7%	11.2%	-0.5%	2.7%	8.5%
Middle East and Asia	8.2%	8.9%	0.7%	5.6%	3.3%
The Americas and the Caribbean	7.1%	6.3%	-0.8%	1.3%	5.0%
Oceania	0.2%	0.3%	0.1%	0.3%	0.0%

Length of Residence

In this area majority of residents originate from outside the UK. Only 46.8% of residents were born in the United Kingdom. 32.7% 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	48.5%	47.1%	-1.4%	83.2%	-36.1%
10+ Years	3.9%	32.7%	28.8%	9.8%	22.9%
5-10 Years	11%	9.5%	-1.5%	2.9%	6.6%
2-5 Years	16.5%	8.4%	-8.1%	2.2%	6.2%
Less than 2 years	20.1%	2.3%	-17.8%	1.9%	0.4%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	58.4%	76.7%	-18.3%
Ireland	2%	0.6%	1.4%
France	1.5%	0.3%	1.2%
Germany	0.6%	0.2%	0.4%
Italy	1.7%	0.6%	1.1%
Portugal	1.2%	0.5%	0.7%
Spain	0.9%	0.4%	0.5%
Lithuania	3.2%	0.3%	2.9%
Poland	3.8%	1.3%	2.5%
Romania	3.5%	0.9%	2.6%
Other EU countries	7%	1.5%	5.5%
Other Europe	1.5%	0.2%	1.3%
North Africa	0.3%	0.1%	0.2%
Central and Western Africa	3.2%	0.3%	2.9%
Middle East	0.3%	0.1%	0.2%
Southern Asia	1.2%	1.2%	0.0%
South-East Asia	0.9%	0.2%	0.7%
North America and the Caribbean	1.2%	0.3%	0.9%
Central and South America	1.7%	0.2%	1.5%
Oceania	0.6%	0.1%	0.5%
No passport held	5.5%	13.5%	-8.0%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	32.9%	37.2%	-4.3%
Christian	44.5%	46.2%	-1.7%
Hindu	2.9%	1.7%	1.2%
Muslim	15.6%	6.5%	9.1%
Not answered	4%	6.0%	-2.0%

Safety

Is Seymour Road dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Seymour Road was 67.7 per 1,000 residents, which is 53.5% lower than the Lea Bridge average. The most reported crime type was Anti-social behaviour.

Seymour Road has the 17th lowest crime rate of 52 local areas in Lea Bridge and the 298th lowest crime rate of 704 local areas in Waltham Forest .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 20.1 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 35.2%.

🔎 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. 80% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£55,100

Income Rank
8/10

Household Income in E10 7LY, 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 - 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 - 4/10 (below 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 - 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 - 3/10 (low )
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 - 7/10 (above 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) - 7/10 (above 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) - 8/10 (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 Seymour Road are based on 877 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 Seymour Road, Leyton, London, E10 7LY

Estimated Average Property Prices for E10 7LY

Average Price
£340,716

Semi-Detached
£273,020

Terraced
£388,444

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
£348,128

Other
£56,795

Estimated Average Property Prices for Seymour Road

Average Price
£738,079

Semi-Detached
£1,093,995

Terraced
£937,601

Detached
£2,744,436

Flats/Maisonettes
£394,365

Other
£319,769

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Seymour Road

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
112 Seymour Road, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£435,000	2025-03-21	£443,504
28 Seymour Road, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£378,000	2024-10-03	£392,683
66 Seymour Road, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£390,000	2024-05-24	£417,200
68 Seymour Road, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£360,000	2024-04-12	£387,093
56 Seymour Road, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£431,000	2024-03-11	£457,773

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for E10 7LY

Employment

E10 7LY 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	113
Self-Employed	49
Part-Time Employee	34
Retired	20
Unemployed	18
Looking after home or family	18
Student (economically inactive)	12
Other	10
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	8
Long-Term Sick or disabled	4

Employment Industry

Human health and social work activities	28
Accommodation and food service activities	23
Education	21
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	21
Administrative and support service activities	19
Construction	19
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	15
Other	13
Professional, scientific and technical activities	10
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities	10
Information and communication	6
Transport and storage	6
Financial and insurance activities	5
Manufacturing	5
Real estate activities	1

Schools

Nursery

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Low Hall Nursery School Low Hall Lane , Walthamstow E17 8BE	3out of 4	1,228 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Church Hill Nursery School Woodbury Road , Walthamstow E17 9SB	4out of 4	2,367 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	3,119 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Ronald Openshaw Nursery School Henniker Road , Stratford E15 1JP	3out of 4	3,220 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Acacia Nursery Cecil Road , Leytonstone E11 3HF	3out of 4	3,295 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Sybourn Primary School Sybourn Street , E17 8HA	3out of 4	348 yd	Academy sponsor led	Yes	Mixed	More About School
St Joseph's Catholic Infant School Marsh Lane , E10 7BL	3out of 4	700 yd	Voluntary aided school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Willow Brook Primary School Academy 190 Church Road , Leyton E10 7BH	4out of 4	732 yd	Academy sponsor led	Yes	Mixed	More About School
St Saviour's Church of England Primary School Verulam Avenue , 33 E17 8ER	3out of 4	761 yd	Academy converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Riverley Primary School Park Road , Leyton E10 7BZ	4out of 4	892 yd	Academy sponsor led	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Lammas School and Sixth Form 150 Seymour Road , Leyton E10 7LX	3out of 4	440 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
Kelmscott School Markhouse Road , Walthamstow E17 8DN	3out of 4	932 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
Norlington School and 6th Form Norlington Road , Leyton E10 6JZ	3out of 4	2,157 yd	Academy converter	No	Boys	More About School
Willowfield School 209 Blackhorse Road , Walthamstow E17 6ND	3out of 4	2,284 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
Clapton Girls' Academy Laura Place , Lower Clapton Road E5 0RB	4out of 4	2,294 yd	Academy converter	Not Applicable	Girls	More About School

16 plus

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
The Brooke House Sixth Form College Kenninghall Road , E5 8BP	- not rated	2,255 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Leyton Sixth Form College Essex Road , Leyton E10 6EQ	- not rated	2,294 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Big Creative Academy 38, Clifton Avenue , Walthamstow E17 6HL	- not rated	2,553 yd	Free schools 16 to 19	No	Mixed	More About School
Waltham Forest College Forest Road , Walthamstow E17 4JB	- not rated	3,207 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Ada National College for Digital Skills Broad Lane , Tottenham Hale N15 4AG	- not rated	3,295 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	1,262 yd	Academy converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Harris Academy Chobham 40 Cheering Lane , E20 1BD	4out of 4	2,932 yd	Academy sponsor led	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Harris Academy Tottenham Ashley Road , Tottenham Hale N17 9LN	4out of 4	3,619 yd	Free schools	No	Mixed	More About School
Buxton School 234 Cann Hall Road , Leytonstone E11 3NN	3out of 4	3,626 yd	Foundation school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Bobby Moore Academy 1 Siding Street , Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park E20 2AE	- not rated	4,052 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	1,638 yd	Other independent school	No	Boys	More About School
Leaways School 18 Theydon Road , E5 9NZ	- not rated	1,740 yd	Other independent special school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Side By Side School 9 Big Hill , E5 9HH	- not rated	1,835 yd	Other independent special school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Noor Ul Islam Primary School 135 Dawlish Road , Leyton E10 6QW	- not rated	1,929 yd	Other independent school	No	Mixed	More About School
Belmont Park School Leyton Green Road , Leyton E10 6DB	3out of 4	1,945 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
Italianslice	346 Lea Bridge Road	199 yd
Saffron Kitchen	282a-300 Lea Bridge Road	199 yd
BB Cafe	314 Lea Bridge Road	199 yd
Leilani	364 Lea Bridge Road	199 yd
Taste the Difference	204 Lea Bridge Road	236 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Food hygiene rating	Distance
Hare and Hounds	278 Lea Bridge Road		199 yd
Yapalak FC	185a Lea Bridge Road		343 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Good View Chinese Takeaway	324 Lea Bridge Road	199 yd
Dennis Chippy	316 Lea Bridge Road	199 yd
Chaaske	191 Lea Bridge Road	307 yd
Chic N Chip	197 Lea Bridge Road	343 yd
Daddy's Kebab	175 Lea Bridge Road	343 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Food hygiene rating	Distance
Aldi Stores Limited	18 Heybridge Way		236 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Leyton Stadium (Closed) 282 282 Lea Bridge Road	grass pitches	140 yd
Lammas School And Sixth Form SEYMOUR ROAD	grass pitches, health and fitness suite	298 yd
Leyton Jubilee Park LEYTON JUBILEE PARK LEYTON JUBILEE PARK MARSH LANE	grass pitches	506 yd
Legion Fitness Education Centre TRANSFORM HOUSE TRANSFORM HOUSE WELLINGTON ROAD		592 yd
The Waterworks Nature Reserve & Golf Centre (Closed) Lamas Road	golf	668 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	771 yd
Badr Fitness LEA BRIDGE ROAD	health and fitness suite	788 yd
Walthamstow Leisure Centre MARKHOUSE ROAD	artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite, squash courts	1,021 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	98.3%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband	98.3%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband	98.3%

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	79.8 Mbit/s
Average download speed	132.8 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	500 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	500 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	18.5 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	35 Mbit/s

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