High Road Leytonstone, London, E11 3HW

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding E11 3HW is primarily male, with 74.8% of the population 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	56%	25.2%	-30.8%	51.0%	-25.8%
Male	44%	74.8%	30.8%	49.0%	25.8%

Partnership Status

Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Single	42.4%	35.2%	-7.2%	37.9%	-2.7%
Married: Opposite sex	29%	49.7%	20.7%	44.2%	5.5%
Married: Same sex	0.5%	0%	-0.5%	0.3%	-0.3%
Civil partnership: Same sex	0%	0.3%	0.3%	0.1%	0.2%
Separated	8.8%	0.5%	-8.3%	2.2%	-1.7%
Divorced	13.8%	12%	-1.8%	9.1%	2.9%
Widowed	5.5%	2.3%	-3.2%	6.1%	-3.8%

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 (91.2%) 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	40.4%	48.1%	7.7%	48.4%	-0.3%
Good health	33.1%	43.1%	10.0%	33.6%	9.5%
Fair health	16%	5.6%	-10.4%	12.7%	-7.1%
Bad health	8%	2.3%	-5.7%	4.0%	-1.7%
Very bad health	2.5%	0.9%	-1.6%	1.2%	-0.3%

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.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	32.7%	24%	-8.7%	18.2%	5.8%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	13.4%	7.2%	-6.2%	9.6%	-2.4%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	12.9%	9.6%	-3.3%	13.4%	-3.8%
Apprenticeship	0.9%	10.9%	10.0%	5.3%	5.6%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	10.6%	7.5%	-3.1%	16.9%	-9.4%
Degree or Similar	17.1%	36.2%	19.1%	33.8%	2.4%
Other	12.4%	4.7%	-7.7%	2.8%	1.9%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 63.2% 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	4.7%	0.4%	-4.3%	1.1%	-0.7%
Chinese	1.1%	0%	-1.1%	0.7%	-0.7%
Indian	1.1%	1.6%	0.5%	3.1%	-1.5%
Pakistani	6.5%	1.8%	-4.7%	2.7%	-0.9%
Other Asian	2.9%	4%	1.1%	1.6%	2.4%
Black African	16.4%	3.6%	-12.8%	2.5%	1.1%
Black Caribbean	14.5%	4%	-10.5%	1.0%	3.0%
Other Black	3.3%	0.4%	-2.9%	0.5%	-0.1%
Mixed White and Asian	0.4%	0.2%	-0.2%	0.8%	-0.6%
Mixed White and African	1.8%	0.2%	-1.6%	0.4%	-0.2%
Mixed White and Caribbean	2.5%	1.6%	-0.9%	0.9%	0.7%
Mixed Other	0%	0.7%	0.7%	0.8%	-0.1%
White	42.9%	63.2%	20.3%	81.4%	-18.2%
Arab	0.4%	2%	1.6%	0.6%	1.4%
Other	1.5%	16.3%	14.8%	1.6%	14.7%

Country of Birth

In this area, just 18.5% 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	57.1%	18.5%	-38.6%	83.2%	-64.7%
European Union	9.5%	3.2%	-6.3%	6.1%	-2.9%
Rest of Europe	1.5%	67.8%	66.3%	0.8%	67.0%
Africa	12.4%	2.9%	-9.5%	2.7%	0.2%
Middle East and Asia	9.1%	4.7%	-4.4%	5.6%	-0.9%
The Americas and the Caribbean	10.5%	2.7%	-7.8%	1.3%	1.4%
Oceania	0%	0.2%	0.2%	0.3%	-0.1%

Length of Residence

In this area majority of residents originate from outside the UK. Only 18.5% of residents were born in the United Kingdom. 21.7% 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	55.3%	18.3%	-37.0%	83.2%	-64.9%
10+ Years	5.8%	21.7%	15.9%	9.8%	11.9%
5-10 Years	3.3%	14.8%	11.5%	2.9%	11.9%
2-5 Years	6.9%	30.4%	23.5%	2.2%	28.2%
Less than 2 years	28.7%	14.8%	-13.9%	1.9%	12.9%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	24.4%	76.7%	-52.3%
Ireland	1.4%	0.6%	0.8%
Spain	2.3%	0.4%	1.9%
Lithuania	1.4%	0.3%	1.1%
Poland	2.3%	1.3%	1.0%
Romania	31.2%	0.9%	30.3%
Other EU countries	18.5%	1.5%	17.0%
Turkey	0.9%	0.1%	0.8%
Other Europe	10.8%	0.2%	10.6%
North Africa	0.5%	0.1%	0.4%
South and Eastern Africa	0.2%	0.2%	0.0%
Southern Asia	1.8%	1.2%	0.6%
Oceania	1.1%	0.1%	1.0%
No passport held	3.4%	13.5%	-10.1%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	6.8%	37.2%	-30.4%
Christian	78.3%	46.2%	32.1%
Hindu	1.4%	1.7%	-0.3%
Muslim	10.8%	6.5%	4.3%
Sikh	0.5%	0.9%	-0.4%
Other religion	0.7%	0.6%	0.1%
Not answered	1.6%	6.0%	-4.4%

Safety

Is High Road Leytonstone dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around High Road Leytonstone was 419.1 per 1,000 residents, which is 338.3% higher than the Cann Hall average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

High Road Leytonstone has the 5th highest crime rate of 78 local areas in Cann Hall and the 27th highest crime rate of 704 local areas in Waltham Forest .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 132.8 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 26.7%.

🔎 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. 85% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£57,700

Income Rank
9/10

Household Income in E11 3HW, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) - 10/10 (very 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 - 10/10 (very high )
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 - 9/10 (very high )
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 - 8/10 (high )
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 - 8/10 (high )
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 - 8/10 (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 - 6/10 (average )
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) - 10/10 (very high )
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) - 10/10 (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 High Road Leytonstone are based on 771 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 High Road Leytonstone, London, E11 3HW

Estimated Average Property Prices for E11 3HW

Average Price
£1,338,088

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
no sales

Detached
£1,338,088

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for High Road Leytonstone

Average Price
£435,672

Semi-Detached
£681,706

Terraced
£554,575

Detached
£1,091,298

Flats/Maisonettes
£322,069

Other
£848,298

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on High Road Leytonstone

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
396 - 398 High Road Leytonstone, London, Greater London Detached, an established residential building	£450,000	2003-09-26	£1,381,765

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for E11 3HW

Employment

E11 3HW area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Less than 1% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 43% 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 3HW area has a very high unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 11% 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

Self-Employed	168
Full-Time Employee	66
Part-Time Employee	52
Unemployed	42
Retired	17
Looking after home or family	12
Student (economically inactive)	11
Other	8
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	7
Long-Term Sick or disabled	7

Employment Industry

Construction	13
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	13
Accommodation and food service activities	12
Other	9
Education	9
Human health and social work activities	9
Administrative and support service activities	8
Transport and storage	5
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	3
Manufacturing	3
Financial and insurance activities	3
Real estate activities	3
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply	2
Information and communication	2
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities	1
Professional, scientific and technical activities	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	390 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Ronald Openshaw Nursery School Henniker Road , Stratford E15 1JP	3out of 4	1,423 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Kay Rowe Nursery School Forest Gate , Forest Gate E7 0PH	4out of 4	2,048 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Rebecca Cheetham Nursery and Children's Centre Marcus Street , Stratford E15 3JT	3out of 4	2,952 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Church Hill Nursery School Woodbury Road , Walthamstow E17 9SB	4out of 4	3,386 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Mayville Primary School Lincoln Street , E11 4PZ	3out of 4	36 yd	Academy converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School
The Jenny Hammond Primary School Elsham Road , Leytonstone E11 3JH	3out of 4	599 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
Davies Lane Primary School Davies Lane , Leytonstone E11 3DR	4out of 4	727 yd	Academy converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Downsell Primary School Downsell Road , Leyton E15 2BS	3out of 4	728 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
George Tomlinson Primary School Harrington Road , Leytonstone E11 4QN	3out of 4	826 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Secondary

	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	804 yd	Academy converter	No	Girls	More About School
Norlington School and 6th Form Norlington Road , Leyton E10 6JZ	3out of 4	1,092 yd	Academy converter	No	Boys	More About School
Forest Gate Community School Forest Lane , E7 9BB	4out of 4	1,777 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
Leytonstone School Colworth Road , Leytonstone E11 1JD	3out of 4	1,949 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
Sarah Bonnell School Deanery Road , Stratford E15 4LP	3out of 4	1,967 yd	Academy converter	Not Applicable	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	2,095 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
London Academy of Excellence Broadway House , 322 High Street E15 1AJ	- not rated	2,557 yd	Free schools 16 to 19	No	Mixed	More About School
Waltham Forest College Forest Road , Walthamstow E17 4JB	- not rated	4,020 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
East London Arts & Music Maltings Close , Bromley By Bow E3 3TA	- not rated	4,426 yd	Free schools 16 to 19	No	Mixed	More About School
Sir George Monoux College Chingford Road , Walthamstow E17 5AA	- not rated	4,594 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

All-through

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Buxton School 234 Cann Hall Road , Leytonstone E11 3NN	3out of 4	707 yd	Foundation school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Harris Academy Chobham 40 Cheering Lane , E20 1BD	4out of 4	1,660 yd	Academy sponsor led	Yes	Mixed	More About School
George Mitchell School Farmer Road , Leyton E10 5DN	3out of 4	1,801 yd	Academy converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School
School 21 Pitchford Street , E15 4RZ	4out of 4	2,602 yd	Free schools	No	Mixed	More About School
Bobby Moore Academy 1 Siding Street , Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park E20 2AE	- not rated	3,228 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	1,004 yd	Other independent school	No	Mixed	More About School
Education Links 90 Chandos Road , Stratford E15 1TT	3out of 4	1,102 yd	Free schools alternative provision	No	Mixed	More About School
Lantern of Knowledge Secondary School 30-36 Lindley Road , Leyton E10 6QT	- not rated	1,295 yd	Other independent school	No	Boys	More About School
Hafs Academy Unit 3 , 26 Maryland Road E15 1JW	- not rated	1,414 yd	Other independent school	No	Boys	More About School
Azhar Academy Girls School 235a Romford Road , Forest Gate E7 9HL	- not rated	1,998 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
Mora Restaurant	487 High Road Leytonstone	48 yd
Wesleyan Christian Centre	Wesleyan Christian Centre, 1 Harrow Green	103 yd
Eel & Pie House	481a High Road Leytonstone	160 yd
Coffee Garden	473 High Road Leytonstone	160 yd
Defne	471 High Road Leytonstone	160 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
The Plough & Harrow	419 High Road Leytonstone	160 yd
The Bell	468 High Road Leytonstone	241 yd
Leytonstone Tavern/Tavern Events	119 Harrow Road	379 yd
Mammoth Tap	Unit 1, The Hitchcock Business Centre, Station Approach High Road Leytonstone	502 yd
The Birkbeck Tavern	The Birkbeck Tavern, 45 Langthorne Road	666 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Chicks	497 High Road	41 yd
Ivy's Tiny Tea	1 Cowley Court, West Street	96 yd
Bombay Kebab Original	465 High Road Leytonstone	128 yd
Bamboo Hut	479a High Road Leytonstone	160 yd
Kenssy Fried Chicken	589 High Road Leytonstone	192 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Distance
Tesco	Tesco Express, 567-569 High Road Leytonstone	196 yd
Continental Food Exchange	647-661 High Road Leytonstone	587 yd
Iceland	789-791 High Road Leytonstone	898 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Muscle Hut Gym HIGH ROAD LEYTONSTONE	health and fitness suite	44 yd
Mayville Primary School LINCOLN STREET	artificial grass pitch	152 yd
Cathall Leisure Centre (Closed) Harrow Green Library Harrow Green Library Cathall Road	health and fitness suite	154 yd
Leytonstone Leisure Centre CATHALL ROAD	health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool	341 yd
Buxton School (Closed) TERLING CLOSE		460 yd
Buxton School CANN HALL ROAD		572 yd
Wanstead Flats (Harrow Road) ACACIA ROAD	grass pitches	677 yd
Cann Hall Methodist Church Hall Cann Hall Road		702 yd
Connaught School For Girls CONNAUGHT ROAD		890 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	100.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s	100.0%

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