Gardner Close is in London and in Redbridge district. E11 2HP is located in the Wanstead Village electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Leyton and Wanstead. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Gardner Close, London, E11 2HP and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: E11 2HN, E11 2HT, E11 2HX, E11 2JG, E11 2JF, E11 2HW, E11 2JP, E11 2EF, E11 2JW.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding E11 2HP has a female population much higher than UK average, with 57.6% of the population 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 | 59.7% | 57.6% | -2.1% | 51.0% | 6.6% |
| Male | 40.3% | 42.4% | 2.1% | 49.0% | -6.6% |
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 2HP, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 57.6% 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 | 47% | 57.6% | 10.6% | 37.9% | 19.7% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 35.1% | 25.5% | -9.6% | 44.2% | -18.7% |
| Married: Same sex | 0.8% | 0% | -0.8% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
| Civil partnership: Same sex | 0% | 0.8% | 0.8% | 0.1% | 0.7% |
| Separated | 1.6% | 3.1% | 1.5% | 2.2% | 0.9% |
| Divorced | 10.4% | 11.4% | 1.0% | 9.1% | 2.3% |
| Widowed | 5.2% | 1.6% | -3.6% | 6.1% | -4.5% |
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 | 41.6% | 52.1% | 10.5% | 48.4% | 3.7% |
| Good health | 39.7% | 32.9% | -6.8% | 33.6% | -0.7% |
| Fair health | 15.1% | 9.9% | -5.2% | 12.7% | -2.8% |
| Bad health | 2.3% | 3.8% | 1.5% | 4.0% | -0.2% |
| Very bad health | 1.3% | 1.3% | 0.0% | 1.2% | 0.1% |
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 45.5%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 17.9% | 12.5% | -5.4% | 18.2% | -5.7% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 11.6% | 9% | -2.6% | 9.6% | -0.6% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 13.5% | 10.6% | -2.9% | 13.4% | -2.8% |
| Apprenticeship | 1.6% | 3.5% | 1.9% | 5.3% | -1.8% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 10.8% | 15.7% | 4.9% | 16.9% | -1.2% |
| Degree or Similar | 37.5% | 45.5% | 8.0% | 33.8% | 11.7% |
| Other | 7.2% | 3.1% | -4.1% | 2.8% | 0.3% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 46% 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 | 3.6% | 6.1% | 2.5% | 1.1% | 5.0% |
| Chinese | 0.3% | 1.9% | 1.6% | 0.7% | 1.2% |
| Indian | 10.2% | 6.8% | -3.4% | 3.1% | 3.7% |
| Pakistani | 3.9% | 3.5% | -0.4% | 2.7% | 0.8% |
| Other Asian | 0.3% | 2.6% | 2.3% | 1.6% | 1.0% |
| Black African | 10.8% | 14.1% | 3.3% | 2.5% | 11.6% |
| Black Caribbean | 2.6% | 3.5% | 0.9% | 1.0% | 2.5% |
| Other Black | 0.3% | 1.3% | 1.0% | 0.5% | 0.8% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.3% | 2.3% | 2.0% | 0.8% | 1.5% |
| Mixed White and African | 1.6% | 2.6% | 1.0% | 0.4% | 2.2% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 3.3% | 2.3% | -1.0% | 0.9% | 1.4% |
| Mixed Other | 0.7% | 1.3% | 0.6% | 0.8% | 0.5% |
| White | 58.7% | 46% | -12.7% | 81.4% | -35.4% |
| Other | 3.3% | 5.8% | 2.5% | 1.6% | 4.2% |
In this area, 61.7% 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 | 64.9% | 61.7% | -3.2% | 83.2% | -21.5% |
| European Union | 8.5% | 10.6% | 2.1% | 6.1% | 4.5% |
| Rest of Europe | 6.2% | 3.9% | -2.3% | 0.8% | 3.1% |
| Africa | 9.2% | 12.2% | 3.0% | 2.7% | 9.5% |
| Middle East and Asia | 5.9% | 8.7% | 2.8% | 5.6% | 3.1% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 4.3% | 2.9% | -1.4% | 1.3% | 1.6% |
| Oceania | 1% | 0% | -1.0% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 64.3% | 61.3% | -3.0% | 83.2% | -21.9% |
| 10+ Years | 2% | 28.8% | 26.8% | 9.8% | 19.0% |
| 5-10 Years | 7.2% | 4.2% | -3.0% | 2.9% | 1.3% |
| 2-5 Years | 9.5% | 3.2% | -6.3% | 2.2% | 1.0% |
| Less than 2 years | 17% | 2.6% | -14.4% | 1.9% | 0.7% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 79.2% | 76.7% | 2.5% |
| Ireland | 3.9% | 0.6% | 3.3% |
| Italy | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.0% |
| Portugal | 2.6% | 0.5% | 2.1% |
| Lithuania | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| Poland | 0.6% | 1.3% | -0.7% |
| Romania | 0.6% | 0.9% | -0.3% |
| Turkey | 0.3% | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| Other Europe | 1.3% | 0.2% | 1.1% |
| Central and Western Africa | 3.9% | 0.3% | 3.6% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 1% | 0.2% | 0.8% |
| Eastern Asia | 1.3% | 0.3% | 1.0% |
| Southern Asia | 0.3% | 1.2% | -0.9% |
| South-East Asia | 0.6% | 0.2% | 0.4% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| Central and South America | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| No passport held | 2.6% | 13.5% | -10.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 27.8% | 37.2% | -9.4% |
| Christian | 31.1% | 46.2% | -15.1% |
| Buddhist | 0.3% | 0.5% | -0.2% |
| Hindu | 1% | 1.7% | -0.7% |
| Jewish | 3.2% | 0.5% | 2.7% |
| Muslim | 24.6% | 6.5% | 18.1% |
| Sikh | 1.6% | 0.9% | 0.7% |
| Other religion | 0.3% | 0.6% | -0.3% |
| Not answered | 10% | 6.0% | 4.0% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Gardner Close was 8.8 per 1,000 residents, which is 86.7% lower than the Wanstead Park average. The most reported crime type was Other crime.
Gardner Close has the lowest crime rate of 35 local areas in Wanstead Park and the 11th lowest crime rate of 746 local areas in Redbridge .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 2.9 crimes per 1,000 residents and have remained broadly unchanged year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 33.3%.

Households in this area have a much higher level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 98% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 136 Gardner Close, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £331,000 | 2025-11-21 | £337,640 |
| 118 Gardner Close, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £340,000 | 2025-03-10 | £333,121 |
| 134 Gardner Close, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £325,000 | 2024-02-09 | £349,023 |
| 123 Gardner Close, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £310,000 | 2023-10-31 | £317,813 |
| 112 Gardner Close, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £315,000 | 2021-09-30 | £335,802 |
| Full-Time Employee | 108 |
| Part-Time Employee | 35 |
| Self-Employed | 21 |
| Retired | 20 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 18 |
| Looking after home or family | 15 |
| Unemployed | 13 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 11 |
| Other | 10 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 4 |
| Education | 24 |
| Human health and social work activities | 23 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 22 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 19 |
| Construction | 12 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 12 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 9 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 9 |
| Other | 7 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 7 |
| Transport and storage | 6 |
| Information and communication | 5 |
| Manufacturing | 3 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 1 |
| Real estate activities | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Acacia Nursery Cecil Road , Leytonstone E11 3HF | 4out of 4 | 2,560 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Kay Rowe Nursery School Forest Gate , Forest Gate E7 0PH | 4out of 4 | 3,450 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Church Hill Nursery School Woodbury Road , Walthamstow E17 9SB | 4out of 4 | 3,540 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Sheringham Nursery School & Children's Centre Sheringham Avenue , Manor Park E12 5PB | 4out of 4 | 3,541 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ronald Openshaw Nursery School Henniker Road , Stratford E15 1JP | 4out of 4 | 4,164 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wanstead Church School Church Path , Wanstead E11 2SS | 3out of 4 | 543 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Our Lady of Lourdes RC Primary School Chestnut Drive , Wanstead E11 2TA | - not rated | 892 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Our Lady of Lourdes RC Primary School Chestnut Drive , Wanstead E11 2TA | - not rated | 892 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Nightingale Primary School Ashbourne Avenue , South Woodford E18 1PL | 3out of 4 | 1,035 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Snaresbrook Primary School Meadow Walk , South Woodford E18 2EN | 3out of 4 | 1,205 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wanstead High School Redbridge Lane West , Wanstead E11 2JZ | 3out of 4 | 412 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Leytonstone School Colworth Road , Leytonstone E11 1JD | 3out of 4 | 1,837 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Beal High School Woodford Bridge Road , IG4 5LP | 3out of 4 | 1,911 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Beal High School Woodford Bridge Road , IG4 5LP | - not rated | 1,911 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Connaught School for Girls Connaught Road , Leytonstone E11 4AB | - not rated | 2,370 yd | Community school | No | Girls | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Leyton Sixth Form College Essex Road , Leyton E10 6EQ | - not rated | 2,566 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Waltham Forest College Forest Road , Walthamstow E17 4JB | - not rated | 3,581 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Sir George Monoux College Chingford Road , Walthamstow E17 5AA | - not rated | 4,075 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| London Academy of Excellence Broadway House , 322 High Street E15 1AJ | - not rated | 5,175 yd | Free schools 16 to 19 | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Big Creative Academy 38, Clifton Avenue , Walthamstow E17 6HL | - not rated | 5,424 yd | Free schools 16 to 19 | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Buxton School 234 Cann Hall Road , Leytonstone E11 3NN | 3out of 4 | 2,722 yd | Foundation school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| George Mitchell School Farmer Road , Leyton E10 5DN | 3out of 4 | 3,536 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| George Mitchell School Farmer Road , Leyton E10 5DN | - not rated | 3,536 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Seven Kings School Ley Street , IG2 7BT | 4out of 4 | 4,257 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Harris Academy Chobham 40 Cheering Lane , E20 1BD | - not rated | 4,458 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Joseph's Convent School 59 Cambridge Park , Wanstead E11 2PR | - not rated | 734 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Girls | More About School |
| SBK Independent School 203 Redbridge Lane East , Redbridge IG4 5DF | - not rated | 1,187 yd | Other independent school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Hatton Special School Roding Lane South , IG8 8EU | - not rated | 1,860 yd | Community special school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Snaresbrook Prep School 75 Woodford Road , South Woodford E18 2EA | - not rated | 1,910 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Beacon Business Innovation Hub Woodford Bridge Road , Clayhall IG4 5LP | 3out of 4 | 1,911 yd | Free schools alternative provision | No | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Barrel Boulangerie | 151 High Street | 257 yd | |
| Piccolo Ristorante | 117b High Street | 257 yd | |
| Alba Trattoria | 147 High Street | 257 yd | |
| Sumo Fresh | 141 High Street | 257 yd | |
| Purbani Tandoori Restaurant | 153-155 High Street | 257 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Bull | 129 High Street | 257 yd | |
| The George Public House | The George, 159 High Street | 257 yd | |
| Wanstead House Community Assoc | 21 The Green | 279 yd | |
| Eton Manor Rugby Club | Nutter Lane | 449 yd | |
| The Cuckfield Public House | 31 High Street | 625 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wingshack Co (also T/A Eggs n Stuff Co) | 123 High Street | 257 yd | |
| Domino's Pizza | 72 High Street | 294 yd | |
| Cafe Brunch | 40 High Street | 294 yd | |
| Food Nest | 66 High Street | 294 yd | |
| Best Wanstead Kebab House | 12 Woodbine Place | 340 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Marks & Spencer Simply Food | 157 High Street | 257 yd | |
| Co-op | 87 High Street | 411 yd | |
| Tesco Stores | 65-67 High Street | 625 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Drummond Lawn Tennis Club Nutter Lane | tennis courts | 271 yd |
| Wanstead Leisure Centre WANSTEAD LEISURE CENTRE WANSTEAD LEISURE CENTRE REDBRIDGE LANE WEST | health and fitness suite, squash courts | 412 yd |
| Our Lady Of Lourdes Catholic Church Hall CAMBRIDGE PARK | 595 yd | |
| The New Wilderness - Eton Manor Rugby Football Club Nutter Lane | grass pitches | 666 yd |
| Nutters Field NUTTER LANE | grass pitches | 678 yd |
| Wanstead Golf Club OVERTON DRIVE | golf | 721 yd |
| Wanstead And Snaresbrook Cricket Club OVERTON DRIVE | grass pitches | 784 yd |
| Wanstead Youth Centre ELMCROFT AVENUE | 1,070 yd |
This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England
| 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 | 96.8% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 0.0% |
| 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% |
| Median download speed | 78.1 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 70.6 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 160 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 160 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 19.8 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 15.6 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 29.98 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.