Preston Road, London, E11 1NL

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around E11 1NL is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 48.8%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Female	42.9%	51.2%	8.3%	51.0%	0.2%
Male	57.1%	48.8%	-8.3%	49.0%	-0.2%

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 1NL, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 53.5% 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	62.7%	53.5%	-9.2%	37.9%	15.6%
Married: Opposite sex	26.9%	33.2%	6.3%	44.2%	-11.0%
Married: Same sex	0.7%	0%	-0.7%	0.3%	-0.3%
Separated	4.1%	4.1%	0.0%	2.2%	1.9%
Divorced	3.7%	7.4%	3.7%	9.1%	-1.7%
Widowed	1.8%	1.8%	0.0%	6.1%	-4.3%

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	50.5%	48%	-2.5%	48.4%	-0.4%
Good health	35.7%	33.6%	-2.1%	33.6%	0.0%
Fair health	10.8%	12.5%	1.7%	12.7%	-0.2%
Bad health	2.4%	4.3%	1.9%	4.0%	0.3%
Very bad health	0.6%	1.6%	1.0%	1.2%	0.4%

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 57.7%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	17.3%	12.1%	-5.2%	18.2%	-6.1%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	8.9%	6%	-2.9%	9.6%	-3.6%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	18.8%	9.3%	-9.5%	13.4%	-4.1%
Apprenticeship	1.5%	0.5%	-1.0%	5.3%	-4.8%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	9.2%	12.1%	2.9%	16.9%	-4.8%
Degree or Similar	37.3%	57.7%	20.4%	33.8%	23.9%
Other	7%	2.3%	-4.7%	2.8%	-0.5%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 52% 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	0.9%	1.2%	0.3%	1.1%	0.1%
Chinese	0.3%	0.4%	0.1%	0.7%	-0.3%
Indian	7.8%	9.8%	2.0%	3.1%	6.7%
Pakistani	6%	6.3%	0.3%	2.7%	3.6%
Other Asian	4.2%	3.5%	-0.7%	1.6%	1.9%
Black African	7.8%	10.2%	2.4%	2.5%	7.7%
Black Caribbean	6%	5.5%	-0.5%	1.0%	4.5%
Other Black	2.1%	3.9%	1.8%	0.5%	3.4%
Mixed White and Asian	2.1%	1.6%	-0.5%	0.8%	0.8%
Mixed White and African	0.9%	0.8%	-0.1%	0.4%	0.4%
Mixed White and Caribbean	0.9%	0.4%	-0.5%	0.9%	-0.5%
Mixed Other	0.6%	1.2%	0.6%	0.8%	0.4%
White	57.1%	52%	-5.1%	81.4%	-29.4%
Roma	0%	1.6%	1.6%	0.2%	1.4%
Arab	2.7%	0%	-2.7%	0.6%	-0.6%
Other	0.6%	1.6%	1.0%	1.6%	0.0%

Country of Birth

In this area, 63.7% 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	73.9%	63.7%	-10.2%	83.2%	-19.5%
European Union	9.3%	12.5%	3.2%	6.1%	6.4%
Rest of Europe	1.5%	2.7%	1.2%	0.8%	1.9%
Africa	4.8%	8.6%	3.8%	2.7%	5.9%
Middle East and Asia	8.4%	8.2%	-0.2%	5.6%	2.6%
The Americas and the Caribbean	0.9%	2.3%	1.4%	1.3%	1.0%
Oceania	0.9%	2%	1.1%	0.3%	1.7%
British Overseas	0.3%	0%	-0.3%	0.0%	0.0%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	72.4%	63.9%	-8.5%	83.2%	-19.3%
10+ Years	5.1%	26.7%	21.6%	9.8%	16.9%
5-10 Years	5.1%	3.5%	-1.6%	2.9%	0.6%
2-5 Years	3.6%	3.5%	-0.1%	2.2%	1.3%
Less than 2 years	13.8%	2.4%	-11.4%	1.9%	0.5%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	78.7%	76.7%	2.0%
Ireland	4.3%	0.6%	3.7%
Germany	0.4%	0.2%	0.2%
Lithuania	0.4%	0.3%	0.1%
Poland	0.8%	1.3%	-0.5%
Romania	3.2%	0.9%	2.3%
Other EU countries	2.8%	1.5%	1.3%
Other Europe	0.4%	0.2%	0.2%
Central and Western Africa	0.4%	0.3%	0.1%
South and Eastern Africa	0.4%	0.2%	0.2%
Eastern Asia	0.8%	0.3%	0.5%
Southern Asia	2.4%	1.2%	1.2%
South-East Asia	0.4%	0.2%	0.2%
North America and the Caribbean	0.8%	0.3%	0.5%
Oceania	0.4%	0.1%	0.3%
No passport held	3.6%	13.5%	-9.9%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	33.5%	37.2%	-3.7%
Christian	31.5%	46.2%	-14.7%
Buddhist	2.7%	0.5%	2.2%
Hindu	3.1%	1.7%	1.4%
Muslim	22.6%	6.5%	16.1%
Not answered	6.6%	6.0%	0.6%

Safety

Is Preston Road dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Preston Road was 14.8 per 1,000 residents, which is 84.7% lower than the Forest average. The most reported crime type was Anti-social behaviour.

Preston Road has the 4th lowest crime rate of 95 local areas in Forest and the 22nd lowest crime rate of 704 local areas in Waltham Forest .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 0.0 crimes per 1,000 residents and have remained broadly unchanged year on year.

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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 1NL, 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 - 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 - 6/10 (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 - 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 - 9/10 (very high )
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 - 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) - 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) - 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 Preston Road are based on 172 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 Preston Road, London, E11 1NL

Estimated Average Property Prices for E11 1NL

Average Price
£638,674

Semi-Detached
£788,037

Terraced
£932,928

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
£441,908

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Preston Road

Average Price
£814,249

Semi-Detached
£837,213

Terraced
£759,992

Detached
£2,354,578

Flats/Maisonettes
£411,477

Other
£275,578

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Preston Road

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
Flat B 1 Preston Road, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£520,000	2024-06-14	£563,784
First Floor Flat 17 Preston Road, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£470,000	2023-12-08	£502,779
61 Preston Road, London, Greater London Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£880,000	2023-02-17	£930,311
Ground Floor Flat 49A Preston Road, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£518,000	2021-06-24	£559,869
Ground Floor Flat 29 Preston Road, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£530,000	2021-03-25	£560,071

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Employment

E11 1NL area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Only 9% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 15% 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 1NL area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 2% 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	99
Self-Employed	33
Part-Time Employee	19
Student (economically inactive)	17
Retired	16
Looking after home or family	11
Long-Term Sick or disabled	10
Other	4
Unemployed	4
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	3

Employment Industry

Education	18
Professional, scientific and technical activities	17
Human health and social work activities	15
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	14
Construction	13
Information and communication	12
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	11
Accommodation and food service activities	8
Other	7
Administrative and support service activities	7
Financial and insurance activities	6
Real estate activities	4
Transport and storage	2
Manufacturing	1

Schools

Nursery

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Acacia Nursery Cecil Road , Leytonstone E11 3HF	3out of 4	1,858 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Church Hill Nursery School Woodbury Road , Walthamstow E17 9SB	4out of 4	2,158 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Low Hall Nursery School Low Hall Lane , Walthamstow E17 8BE	3out of 4	3,079 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Ronald Openshaw Nursery School Henniker Road , Stratford E15 1JP	3out of 4	3,278 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Kay Rowe Nursery School Forest Gate , Forest Gate E7 0PH	4out of 4	3,443 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	553 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Our Lady of Lourdes RC Primary School Chestnut Drive , Wanstead E11 2TA	3out of 4	744 yd	Academy converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Barclay Primary School 155 Canterbury Road , Leyton E10 6EJ	4out of 4	824 yd	Academy converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School
George Tomlinson Primary School Harrington Road , Leytonstone E11 4QN	3out of 4	1,057 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Wanstead Church School Church Path , Wanstead E11 2SS	4out of 4	1,205 yd	Voluntary aided school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Leytonstone School Colworth Road , Leytonstone E11 1JD	3out of 4	253 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
Connaught School for Girls Dyers Hall Road , Leytonstone E11 4AE	3out of 4	1,127 yd	Academy converter	No	Girls	More About School
Norlington School and 6th Form Norlington Road , Leyton E10 6JZ	3out of 4	1,285 yd	Academy converter	No	Boys	More About School
Wanstead High School Redbridge Lane West , Wanstead E11 2JZ	3out of 4	1,994 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
Walthamstow School for Girls Church Hill , Walthamstow E17 9RZ	4out of 4	2,194 yd	Community school	No	Girls	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	974 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Waltham Forest College Forest Road , Walthamstow E17 4JB	- not rated	2,494 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Sir George Monoux College Chingford Road , Walthamstow E17 5AA	- not rated	3,065 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Big Creative Academy 38, Clifton Avenue , Walthamstow E17 6HL	- not rated	3,987 yd	Free schools 16 to 19	No	Mixed	More About School
London Academy of Excellence Broadway House , 322 High Street E15 1AJ	- not rated	4,428 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	1,962 yd	Academy converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Buxton School 234 Cann Hall Road , Leytonstone E11 3NN	3out of 4	2,214 yd	Foundation school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Harris Academy Chobham 40 Cheering Lane , E20 1BD	4out of 4	3,434 yd	Academy sponsor led	Yes	Mixed	More About School
School 21 Pitchford Street , E15 4RZ	4out of 4	4,470 yd	Free schools	No	Mixed	More About School
Bobby Moore Academy 1 Siding Street , Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park E20 2AE	- not rated	5,037 yd	Free schools	No	Mixed	More About School

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Forest School College Place , Snaresbrook E17 3PY	- not rated	1,290 yd	Other independent school	No	Mixed	More About School
Belmont Park School Leyton Green Road , Leyton E10 6DB	3out of 4	1,366 yd	Community special school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Noor Ul Islam Primary School 135 Dawlish Road , Leyton E10 6QW	- not rated	1,853 yd	Other independent school	No	Mixed	More About School
Lantern of Knowledge Secondary School 30-36 Lindley Road , Leyton E10 6QT	- not rated	1,966 yd	Other independent school	No	Boys	More About School
Snaresbrook Prep School 75 Woodford Road , South Woodford E18 2EA	- not rated	2,248 yd	Other independent school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name	Address	Distance
Lakeside Diner	Hollow Pond, Whipps Cross Road	186 yd
The Log Cabin	Whipps Cross Road	186 yd
The Rear Window Restaurant & Alfreds Bar	147-151 Whipps Cross Road	235 yd
Cafe Refresh	St Andrews Church, 153 Colworth Road	298 yd
GALA Spanish School	St Andrews Church, 153 Colworth Road	298 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
O'Neills	762 High Road Leytonstone	557 yd
The Walnut Tree	857-861 High Road Leytonstone	603 yd
The North Star & Thai Kitchen	24 Browning Road	640 yd
Red Lion	640 High Road Leytonstone	708 yd
The Birds	692 High Road Leytonstone	708 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
backyardbbqz/Tex Bites	710 High Road Leytonstone	597 yd
USA Chicken & Pizza	29 Church Lane	777 yd
Subway	19 Church Lane	777 yd
KFC	638 High Road Leytonstone	830 yd
Panda Dim Sum	767 High Road Leytonstone	977 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Distance
Tesco	8 Gainsborough Road	521 yd
Sainsbury's	14-15 Church Lane	777 yd
Iceland	789-791 High Road Leytonstone	977 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Leytonstone Community Sports Centre COLWORTH ROAD	artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite	431 yd
Our Lady Of Lourdes Catholic Church Hall CAMBRIDGE PARK		942 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	100.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband	95.8%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband	95.8%

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	0.0%

Download Speed

Median download speed	100 Mbit/s
Average download speed	162.9 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	600 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	600 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	18.4 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	40 Mbit/s

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

Overview of E11 1NL