Bushwood is in London and in Waltham Forest district. E11 3BW is located in the Leytonstone 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 Bushwood, London, E11 3BW and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: E11 3BS, E11 3BT, E11 3BP, E11 3BU, E11 3BX, E11 3BN, E11 3EA, E11 3DT, E11 3DZ.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding E11 3BW has a slightly higher male population, with 50% 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 | 48.4% | 50% | 1.6% | 51.0% | -1.0% |
| Male | 51.6% | 50% | -1.6% | 49.0% | 1.0% |
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 3BW, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 42.1% 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 | 47.8% | 42.1% | -5.7% | 37.9% | 4.2% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 39.8% | 45.2% | 5.4% | 44.2% | 1.0% |
| Married: Same sex | 0.4% | 0.5% | 0.1% | 0.3% | 0.2% |
| Separated | 2.4% | 1.1% | -1.3% | 2.2% | -1.1% |
| Divorced | 6.3% | 7.2% | 0.9% | 9.1% | -1.9% |
| Widowed | 3.3% | 3.8% | 0.5% | 6.1% | -2.3% |
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 (86.7%) 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 | 53% | 52.6% | -0.4% | 48.4% | 4.2% |
| Good health | 32.9% | 34.1% | 1.2% | 33.6% | 0.5% |
| Fair health | 8.7% | 9% | 0.3% | 12.7% | -3.7% |
| Bad health | 3.7% | 3.4% | -0.3% | 4.0% | -0.6% |
| Very bad health | 1.7% | 1% | -0.7% | 1.2% | -0.2% |
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.
In the area around E11 3BW this area, 9.9% of residents have no qualifications. This is significantly lower than the UK average of 18.2%. 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 57.1%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 10.8% | 9.9% | -0.9% | 18.2% | -8.3% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 8.3% | 5.6% | -2.7% | 9.6% | -4.0% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 12.8% | 8.8% | -4.0% | 13.4% | -4.6% |
| Apprenticeship | 2% | 4.3% | 2.3% | 5.3% | -1.0% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 8.3% | 12.6% | 4.3% | 16.9% | -4.3% |
| Degree or Similar | 43.9% | 57.1% | 13.2% | 33.8% | 23.3% |
| Other | 13.8% | 1.6% | -12.2% | 2.8% | -1.2% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 67.7% 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 | 1.6% | 2.1% | 0.5% | 1.1% | 1.0% |
| Chinese | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.7% | -0.3% |
| Indian | 10.8% | 9.5% | -1.3% | 3.1% | 6.4% |
| Pakistani | 4.5% | 3% | -1.5% | 2.7% | 0.3% |
| Other Asian | 3.8% | 0.8% | -3.0% | 1.6% | -0.8% |
| Black African | 2.4% | 1.9% | -0.5% | 2.5% | -0.6% |
| Black Caribbean | 4.5% | 3.2% | -1.3% | 1.0% | 2.2% |
| Other Black | 1.6% | 0.4% | -1.2% | 0.5% | -0.1% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 2.3% | 2.7% | 0.4% | 0.8% | 1.9% |
| Mixed White and African | 0% | 1.1% | 1.1% | 0.4% | 0.7% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 1.6% | 1.3% | -0.3% | 0.9% | 0.4% |
| Mixed Other | 1.2% | 1.1% | -0.1% | 0.8% | 0.3% |
| White | 62.6% | 67.7% | 5.1% | 81.4% | -13.7% |
| Arab | 2.1% | 0.9% | -1.2% | 0.6% | 0.3% |
| Other | 0.9% | 3.8% | 2.9% | 1.6% | 2.2% |
In this area, 74.7% 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 | 71% | 74.7% | 3.7% | 83.2% | -8.5% |
| European Union | 9.6% | 10.4% | 0.8% | 6.1% | 4.3% |
| Rest of Europe | 1.2% | 2.3% | 1.1% | 0.8% | 1.5% |
| Africa | 4.5% | 2.8% | -1.7% | 2.7% | 0.1% |
| Middle East and Asia | 11% | 6.2% | -4.8% | 5.6% | 0.6% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 2.1% | 2.6% | 0.5% | 1.3% | 1.3% |
| Oceania | 0.5% | 0.9% | 0.4% | 0.3% | 0.6% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 68.7% | 75.1% | 6.4% | 83.2% | -8.1% |
| 10+ Years | 2.4% | 15.9% | 13.5% | 9.8% | 6.1% |
| 5-10 Years | 3.7% | 5.9% | 2.2% | 2.9% | 3.0% |
| 2-5 Years | 7.7% | 2.1% | -5.6% | 2.2% | -0.1% |
| Less than 2 years | 17.5% | 0.9% | -16.6% | 1.9% | -1.0% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 83.8% | 76.7% | 7.1% |
| Ireland | 2.3% | 0.6% | 1.7% |
| France | 1.1% | 0.3% | 0.8% |
| Germany | 0.4% | 0.2% | 0.2% |
| Portugal | 0.2% | 0.5% | -0.3% |
| Spain | 1.5% | 0.4% | 1.1% |
| Poland | 0.6% | 1.3% | -0.7% |
| Romania | 1.7% | 0.9% | 0.8% |
| Other EU countries | 3.2% | 1.5% | 1.7% |
| Other Europe | 1.1% | 0.2% | 0.9% |
| North Africa | 0.2% | 0.1% | 0.1% |
| Southern Asia | 0.8% | 1.2% | -0.4% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 0.4% | 0.3% | 0.1% |
| No passport held | 2.7% | 13.5% | -10.8% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 44.5% | 37.2% | 7.3% |
| Christian | 26.3% | 46.2% | -19.9% |
| Buddhist | 0.8% | 0.5% | 0.3% |
| Hindu | 1.1% | 1.7% | -0.6% |
| Jewish | 0.8% | 0.5% | 0.3% |
| Muslim | 15.6% | 6.5% | 9.1% |
| Sikh | 1.3% | 0.9% | 0.4% |
| Other religion | 0.8% | 0.6% | 0.2% |
| Not answered | 8.8% | 6.0% | 2.8% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Bushwood was 46.2 per 1,000 residents, which is 51.7% lower than the Cann Hall average. The most reported crime type was Anti-social behaviour.
Bushwood has the 17th lowest crime rate of 78 local areas in Cann Hall and the 178th lowest crime rate of 704 local areas in Waltham Forest .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 15.4 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 151.5%.

Households in this area have a higher level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 85% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 69 Bushwood, London, Greater London Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £1,412,000 | 2025-02-07 | £1,469,149 |
| 85 Bushwood, London, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building | £857,000 | 2023-12-15 | £930,482 |
| 91 Bushwood, London, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building | £986,000 | 2022-07-15 | £1,046,754 |
| 42 Bushwood, London, Greater London Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £925,000 | 2022-06-14 | £1,016,632 |
| 66 Bushwood, London, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building | £1,200,000 | 2022-03-09 | £1,370,870 |
E11 3BW 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.
| Full-Time Employee | 170 |
| Retired | 75 |
| Self-Employed | 64 |
| Part-Time Employee | 40 |
| Looking after home or family | 23 |
| Unemployed | 18 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 18 |
| Other | 15 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 12 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 11 |
| Education | 48 |
| Human health and social work activities | 47 |
| Construction | 33 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 31 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 24 |
| Other | 22 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 20 |
| Information and communication | 20 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 20 |
| Real estate activities | 17 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 14 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 13 |
| Manufacturing | 11 |
| Transport and storage | 10 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Acacia Nursery Cecil Road , Leytonstone E11 3HF | 3out of 4 | 857 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Kay Rowe Nursery School Forest Gate , Forest Gate E7 0PH | 4out of 4 | 2,326 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ronald Openshaw Nursery School Henniker Road , Stratford E15 1JP | 3out of 4 | 2,442 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Church Hill Nursery School Woodbury Road , Walthamstow E17 9SB | 4out of 4 | 3,125 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Low Hall Nursery School Low Hall Lane , Walthamstow E17 8BE | 3out of 4 | 3,726 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Davies Lane Primary School Davies Lane , Leytonstone E11 3DR | 4out of 4 | 326 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| George Tomlinson Primary School Harrington Road , Leytonstone E11 4QN | 3out of 4 | 461 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Mayville Primary School Lincoln Street , E11 4PZ | 3out of 4 | 1,022 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Our Lady of Lourdes RC Primary School Chestnut Drive , Wanstead E11 2TA | 3out of 4 | 1,077 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Gwyn Jones Primary School Hainault Road , E11 1EU | 3out of 4 | 1,219 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Connaught School for Girls Dyers Hall Road , Leytonstone E11 4AE | 3out of 4 | 785 yd | Academy converter | No | Girls | More About School |
| Norlington School and 6th Form Norlington Road , Leyton E10 6JZ | 3out of 4 | 1,274 yd | Academy converter | No | Boys | More About School |
| Leytonstone School Colworth Road , Leytonstone E11 1JD | 3out of 4 | 1,302 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Wanstead High School Redbridge Lane West , Wanstead E11 2JZ | 3out of 4 | 1,968 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Forest Gate Community School Forest Lane , E7 9BB | 4out of 4 | 2,108 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | 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 | 1,794 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| London Academy of Excellence Broadway House , 322 High Street E15 1AJ | - not rated | 3,519 yd | Free schools 16 to 19 | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Waltham Forest College Forest Road , Walthamstow E17 4JB | - not rated | 3,575 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Sir George Monoux College Chingford Road , Walthamstow E17 5AA | - not rated | 4,153 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Big Creative Academy 38, Clifton Avenue , Walthamstow E17 6HL | - not rated | 4,835 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 | 1,142 yd | Foundation school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| George Mitchell School Farmer Road , Leyton E10 5DN | 3out of 4 | 2,174 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Harris Academy Chobham 40 Cheering Lane , E20 1BD | 4out of 4 | 2,709 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| School 21 Pitchford Street , E15 4RZ | 4out of 4 | 3,499 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Bobby Moore Academy 1 Siding Street , Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park E20 2AE | - not rated | 4,260 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| 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 | 1,624 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Lantern of Knowledge Secondary School 30-36 Lindley Road , Leyton E10 6QT | - not rated | 1,871 yd | Other independent school | No | Boys | More About School |
| Belmont Park School Leyton Green Road , Leyton E10 6DB | 3out of 4 | 2,107 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Education Links 90 Chandos Road , Stratford E15 1TT | 3out of 4 | 2,117 yd | Free schools alternative provision | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Hafs Academy Unit 3 , 26 Maryland Road E15 1JW | - not rated | 2,376 yd | Other independent school | No | Boys | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Naya | First Floor, 628-632 High Road Leytonstone | 452 yd | |
| Yard Sale Pizza/Centre Prep Kitchen | 622 High Road Leytonstone | 464 yd | |
| Tanya Restaurant | 624 High Road Leytonstone | 465 yd | |
| Papi's Munchies at Rear of Northstar Pub | 24 Browning Road | 491 yd | |
| The Sunflower | Ground Floor, 777-779 High Road Leytonstone | 505 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Leytonstone Ex Servicemens Club | 2b Harvey Road | 410 yd | |
| The North Star & Thai Kitchen | 24 Browning Road | 491 yd | |
| Red Lion | 640 High Road Leytonstone | 511 yd | |
| The Birds | 692 High Road Leytonstone | 511 yd | |
| O'Neills | 762 High Road Leytonstone | 560 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| KFC | 638 High Road Leytonstone | 480 yd | |
| Panda Dim Sum | 767 High Road Leytonstone | 507 yd | |
| backyardbbqz/Tex Bites | 710 High Road Leytonstone | 533 yd | |
| Milano Pizza | 550 High Road | 538 yd | |
| Red Camel/Honey l am Home | 552 High Road Leytonstone | 548 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Iceland | 789-791 High Road Leytonstone | 507 yd | |
| Continental Food Exchange | 647-661 High Road Leytonstone | 579 yd | |
| Tesco | 8 Gainsborough Road | 627 yd | |
| Sainsbury's | 14-15 Church Lane | 638 yd | |
| Tesco | Tesco Express, 567-569 High Road Leytonstone | 888 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Aldersbrook Lawn Tennis Club ALDERSBROOK LAWN TENNIS CLUB ALDERSBROOK LAWN TENNIS CLUB BLAKE HALL CRESCENT | tennis courts | 595 yd |
| Wanstead Flats (Harrow Road) ACACIA ROAD | grass pitches | 648 yd |
| Swaminarayan Sports Club SPORTS GROUND SPORTS GROUND BLAKE HALL ROAD | grass pitches | 694 yd |
| Connaught School For Girls CONNAUGHT ROAD | 910 yd | |
| Buxton School (Closed) TERLING CLOSE | 931 yd | |
| Cann Hall Methodist Church Hall Cann Hall Road | 1,012 yd | |
| Mayville Primary School LINCOLN STREET | artificial grass pitch | 1,066 yd |
| Muscle Hut Gym HIGH ROAD LEYTONSTONE | health and fitness suite | 1,072 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 | 98.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 98.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 98.0% |
| 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 | 52.9 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 152.5 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 8.5 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 15.5 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 75 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.