Fairlop Road, Leytonstone, London, E11 1BJ

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around E11 1BJ 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	49%	51.5%	2.5%	51.0%	0.5%
Male	51%	48.5%	-2.5%	49.0%	-0.5%

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 E11 1BJ, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 47.1% 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	46.2%	47.1%	0.9%	37.9%	9.2%
Married: Opposite sex	37.8%	29.7%	-8.1%	44.2%	-14.5%
Separated	5.4%	6.9%	1.5%	2.2%	4.7%
Divorced	5.4%	13.4%	8.0%	9.1%	4.3%
Widowed	5.1%	2.9%	-2.2%	6.1%	-3.2%

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.

This area has a high percentage of residents reporting their health as Good or Very Good (85.8%) 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	41.9%	52.6%	10.7%	48.4%	4.2%
Good health	47.1%	33.2%	-13.9%	33.6%	-0.4%
Fair health	9.2%	11%	1.8%	12.7%	-1.7%
Bad health	1.6%	1.9%	0.3%	4.0%	-2.1%
Very bad health	0.3%	1.4%	1.1%	1.2%	0.2%

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 46%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	20.5%	16.3%	-4.2%	18.2%	-1.9%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	6.4%	10.5%	4.1%	9.6%	0.9%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	10.3%	9.1%	-1.2%	13.4%	-4.3%
Apprenticeship	0%	3.6%	3.6%	5.3%	-1.7%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	8%	8%	0.0%	16.9%	-8.9%
Degree or Similar	39.1%	46%	6.9%	33.8%	12.2%
Other	15.7%	6.5%	-9.2%	2.8%	3.7%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 50% 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	1.8%	6.4%	4.6%	1.1%	5.3%
Indian	5.2%	3.9%	-1.3%	3.1%	0.8%
Pakistani	9.2%	8%	-1.2%	2.7%	5.3%
Other Asian	3.9%	3.6%	-0.3%	1.6%	2.0%
Black African	12.3%	13.3%	1.0%	2.5%	10.8%
Black Caribbean	4.5%	3.6%	-0.9%	1.0%	2.6%
Other Black	3.7%	1.1%	-2.6%	0.5%	0.6%
Mixed White and Asian	1%	1.9%	0.9%	0.8%	1.1%
Mixed White and African	0.8%	0%	-0.8%	0.4%	-0.4%
Mixed White and Caribbean	0%	0.6%	0.6%	0.9%	-0.3%
Mixed Other	0.8%	1.7%	0.9%	0.8%	0.9%
White	53.1%	50%	-3.1%	81.4%	-31.4%
Roma	0%	1.4%	1.4%	0.2%	1.2%
Arab	1%	0.3%	-0.7%	0.6%	-0.3%
Other	2.6%	4.4%	1.8%	1.6%	2.8%

Country of Birth

In this area, just 46% 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	51.6%	46%	-5.6%	83.2%	-37.2%
European Union	13.9%	22.7%	8.8%	6.1%	16.6%
Rest of Europe	3.1%	5.5%	2.4%	0.8%	4.7%
Africa	14.1%	10.7%	-3.4%	2.7%	8.0%
Middle East and Asia	13.6%	11.8%	-1.8%	5.6%	6.2%
The Americas and the Caribbean	3.1%	3%	-0.1%	1.3%	1.7%
Oceania	0.5%	0.3%	-0.2%	0.3%	0.0%

Length of Residence

In this area majority of residents originate from outside the UK. Only 46% of residents were born in the United Kingdom. 29% 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	49.5%	46%	-3.5%	83.2%	-37.2%
10+ Years	6%	29%	23.0%	9.8%	19.2%
5-10 Years	9.2%	13.4%	4.2%	2.9%	10.5%
2-5 Years	16.8%	7.4%	-9.4%	2.2%	5.2%
Less than 2 years	18.6%	4.1%	-14.5%	1.9%	2.2%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	61.2%	76.7%	-15.5%
Ireland	1.1%	0.6%	0.5%
France	1.4%	0.3%	1.1%
Italy	3.3%	0.6%	2.7%
Portugal	0.8%	0.5%	0.3%
Spain	0.3%	0.4%	-0.1%
Lithuania	0.8%	0.3%	0.5%
Poland	8.5%	1.3%	7.2%
Romania	5.7%	0.9%	4.8%
Other EU countries	3.3%	1.5%	1.8%
Turkey	1.4%	0.1%	1.3%
Other Europe	0.5%	0.2%	0.3%
South and Eastern Africa	0.3%	0.2%	0.1%
Middle East	0.3%	0.1%	0.2%
Southern Asia	4.1%	1.2%	2.9%
Central and South America	0.5%	0.2%	0.3%
No passport held	6.6%	13.5%	-6.9%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	24.1%	37.2%	-13.1%
Christian	38.4%	46.2%	-7.8%
Buddhist	0.5%	0.5%	0.0%
Hindu	1.6%	1.7%	-0.1%
Muslim	25.2%	6.5%	18.7%
Other religion	1.1%	0.6%	0.5%
Not answered	9%	6.0%	3.0%

Safety

Is Fairlop Road dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Fairlop Road was 54.1 per 1,000 residents, which is 44.6% lower than the Forest average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Fairlop Road has the 28th lowest crime rate of 92 local areas in Forest and the 229th lowest crime rate of 688 local areas in Waltham Forest .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 21.0 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -22.6%.

🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends

Affluence

Household Income

Households in this area have a much higher level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 91% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£62,500

Income Rank
10/10

Household Income in E11 1BJ, 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 - 7/10 (above 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 - 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 - 4/10 (below 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 - 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 - 10/10 (very 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) - 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 Fairlop Road are based on 306 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 Fairlop Road, Leytonstone, London, E11 1BJ

Estimated Average Property Prices for E11 1BJ

Average Price
£319,748

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
no sales

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
£319,519

Other
£324,103

Estimated Average Property Prices for Fairlop Road

Average Price
£483,567

Semi-Detached
£955,957

Terraced
£783,156

Detached
£505,251

Flats/Maisonettes
£338,672

Other
£401,035

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Fairlop Road

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
Flat 22 Fairwood Court, 33 Fairlop Road, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£345,000	2025-03-19	£343,619
Flat 5 Fairwood Court, 33 Fairlop Road, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£380,000	2025-02-14	£380,000
Flat 9 Fairwood Court, 33 Fairlop Road, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£385,000	2024-08-02	£396,969
Flat 2 Fairwood Court, 33 Fairlop Road, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£370,000	2024-04-05	£379,536
Flat 18 Fairwood Court, 33 Fairlop Road, London, Greater London Other, an established residential building	£316,000	2023-12-20	£322,482

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for E11 1BJ

Employment

E11 1BJ area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Only 12% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 14% 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.

E11 1BJ area has a very high unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 12% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. High levels of unemployment lead to more frequent crime and reduce the quality of life in this area.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee	102
Self-Employed	40
Unemployed	33
Part-Time Employee	31
Retired	17
Looking after home or family	17
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	12
Student (economically inactive)	12
Other	9
Long-Term Sick or disabled	6

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	29
Human health and social work activities	25
Construction	22
Education	18
Accommodation and food service activities	16
Professional, scientific and technical activities	13
Other	13
Administrative and support service activities	12
Transport and storage	11
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	11
Information and communication	9
Financial and insurance activities	6
Manufacturing	3
Real estate activities	3
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities	1
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply	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	1,447 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Church Hill Nursery School Woodbury Road , Walthamstow E17 9SB	4out of 4	2,138 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Ronald Openshaw Nursery School Henniker Road , Stratford E15 1JP	4out of 4	2,595 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Low Hall Nursery School Low Hall Lane , Walthamstow E17 8BE	4out of 4	2,638 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Kay Rowe Nursery School Forest Gate , Forest Gate E7 0PH	4out of 4	3,204 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Gwyn Jones Primary School Hainault Road , E11 1EU	3out of 4	380 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
George Tomlinson Primary School Harrington Road , Leytonstone E11 4QN	3out of 4	702 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Barclay Primary School 155 Canterbury Road , Leyton E10 6EJ	4out of 4	717 yd	Academy converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Barclay Primary School Canterbury Road , Leyton E10 6EJ	- not rated	717 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Barclay Junior School Canterbury Road , E10 6EJ	- not rated	717 yd	Community 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	446 yd	Community school	No	Boys	More About School
Norlington School and 6th Form Norlington Road , Leyton E10 6JZ	3out of 4	446 yd	Academy converter	No	Boys	More About School
Connaught School for Girls Connaught Road , Leytonstone E11 4AB	- not rated	508 yd	Community school	No	Girls	More About School
Connaught School for Girls Dyers Hall Road , Leytonstone E11 4AE	- not rated	508 yd	Academy converter	No	Girls	More About School
Leytonstone School Colworth Road , Leytonstone E11 1JD	3out of 4	777 yd	Community school	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	808 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Waltham Forest College Forest Road , Walthamstow E17 4JB	- not rated	2,725 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Sir George Monoux College Chingford Road , Walthamstow E17 5AA	- not rated	3,301 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Big Creative Academy 38, Clifton Avenue , Walthamstow E17 6HL	- not rated	3,762 yd	Free schools 16 to 19	No	Mixed	More About School
London Academy of Excellence Broadway House , 322 High Street E15 1AJ	- not rated	3,768 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	1,201 yd	Academy converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School
George Mitchell School Farmer Road , Leyton E10 5DN	- not rated	1,201 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Buxton School 234 Cann Hall Road , Leytonstone E11 3NN	3out of 4	1,851 yd	Foundation school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Harris Academy Chobham 40 Cheering Lane , E20 1BD	- not rated	2,686 yd	Academy sponsor led	Yes	Mixed	More About School
School 21 Pitchford Street , E15 4RZ	- not rated	3,863 yd	Free schools	No	Mixed	More About School

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Noor Ul Islam Primary School 135 Dawlish Road , Leyton E10 6QW	- not rated	1,019 yd	Other independent school	No	Mixed	More About School
Belmont Park School Leyton Green Road , E10 6DB	- not rated	1,047 yd	Community special school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Lea Green School (Special Needs) Leyton Green Road , E10 6DB	- not rated	1,047 yd	Community special school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Belmont Park School Leyton Green Road , Leyton E10 6DB	- not rated	1,047 yd	Community special school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Belmont Park PRU Leyton Green Road , Leyton Green E10 6DB	- not rated	1,083 yd	Pupil referral unit	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
Filly Brook	Drill Hall, 392 Grove Green Road	436 yd
Sireli at Filly Brook	Drill Hall, 392 Grove Green Road	436 yd
Bombay Kebab & Catering	Unit 23, Hainault Road Industrial Estate, The Sidings	444 yd
Red Tomato	47 Hainault Road	520 yd
Unity Cafe	8 Richmond Road	527 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
Heathcote & Star	344 Grove Green Road	608 yd
Red Lion	640 High Road Leytonstone	749 yd
The Birds	692 High Road Leytonstone	749 yd
Gravity Well Taproom Limited	Arch 155, Midland Road	768 yd
The Walnut Tree	857-861 High Road Leytonstone	771 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Michael's Fish & Chip Bar	4 The Pavement, Hainault Road	429 yd
Happy Valley	6 Richmond Road	527 yd
USA Chicken & Pizza	29 Church Lane	588 yd
Subway	19 Church Lane	588 yd
Yat Sing	316 Grove Green Road	608 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Distance
Sainsbury's	14-15 Church Lane	588 yd
Iceland	789-791 High Road Leytonstone	752 yd
Tesco	8 Gainsborough Road	773 yd
Continental Food Exchange	647-661 High Road Leytonstone	952 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Norlington School And Sixth Form NORLINGTON ROAD		444 yd
Connaught School For Girls CONNAUGHT ROAD		505 yd
Leytonstone Community Sports Centre COLWORTH ROAD	artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite	724 yd
Leyton Sixth Form College ESSEX ROAD	artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite	812 yd
Leyton Sports Ground LEYTON YOUTH SPORTS GROUND LEYTON YOUTH SPORTS GROUND HIGH ROAD LEYTON	grass pitches, health and fitness suite	850 yd
Leyton Youth Centre Playing Fields HIGH ROAD LEYTON	grass pitches	930 yd
Leyton Leisure Centre HIGH ROAD LEYTON	health and fitness suite, swimming pool	941 yd
Belmont Park School LEYTON GREEN ROAD		1,050 yd
Plum Tree Centre High Road Leyton		1,056 yd

Broadband

Technology Aviability

Percentage of premises that have Superfast Broadband (30Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband	0.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband	0.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband	0.0%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband	0.0%

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	100.0%

Download Speed

Median download speed	17.1 Mbit/s
Average download speed	16.5 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	21.36 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	21.36 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	1.1 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	1.1 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	1.27 Mbit/s

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