Pretoria Road is in Leytonstone, London and in Waltham Forest district. E11 4BB is located in the Grove Green 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 Pretoria Road, Leytonstone, London, E11 4BB and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: E11 4BD, E11 4BG, E10 6PE, E11 4AL, E10 6PF, E11 4BQ, E11 4BA, E11 4BJ, E11 1DN.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding E11 4BB has a slightly higher male population, with 50.3% 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 | 44.5% | 49.7% | 5.2% | 51.0% | -1.3% |
| Male | 55.5% | 50.3% | -5.2% | 49.0% | 1.3% |
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 4BB, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 54.6% 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 | 59.1% | 54.6% | -4.5% | 37.9% | 16.7% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 30.3% | 32.7% | 2.4% | 44.2% | -11.5% |
| Separated | 2.9% | 1.6% | -1.3% | 2.2% | -0.6% |
| Divorced | 5% | 7% | 2.0% | 9.1% | -2.1% |
| Widowed | 2.6% | 4.1% | 1.5% | 6.1% | -2.0% |
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 (86.4%) 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 | 54.3% | 51.8% | -2.5% | 48.4% | 3.4% |
| Good health | 32.8% | 34.6% | 1.8% | 33.6% | 1.0% |
| Fair health | 8.6% | 10.9% | 2.3% | 12.7% | -1.8% |
| Bad health | 2% | 1.8% | -0.2% | 4.0% | -2.2% |
| Very bad health | 2.4% | 0.8% | -1.6% | 1.2% | -0.4% |
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 51.9%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 23.8% | 14.9% | -8.9% | 18.2% | -3.3% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 6.8% | 6.6% | -0.2% | 9.6% | -3.0% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 12.6% | 9.2% | -3.4% | 13.4% | -4.2% |
| Apprenticeship | 1.2% | 1.9% | 0.7% | 5.3% | -3.4% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 8.2% | 13% | 4.8% | 16.9% | -3.9% |
| Degree or Similar | 33.2% | 51.9% | 18.7% | 33.8% | 18.1% |
| Other | 14.1% | 2.5% | -11.6% | 2.8% | -0.3% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 55.1% 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 | 5.9% | 8.6% | 2.7% | 1.1% | 7.5% |
| Chinese | 0% | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.7% | -0.2% |
| Indian | 5.9% | 2.6% | -3.3% | 3.1% | -0.5% |
| Pakistani | 8.8% | 9.1% | 0.3% | 2.7% | 6.4% |
| Other Asian | 10.3% | 2.3% | -8.0% | 1.6% | 0.7% |
| Black African | 7.3% | 3.6% | -3.7% | 2.5% | 1.1% |
| Black Caribbean | 12% | 7% | -5.0% | 1.0% | 6.0% |
| Other Black | 1.2% | 1% | -0.2% | 0.5% | 0.5% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0% | 1.3% | 1.3% | 0.8% | 0.5% |
| Mixed White and African | 0.7% | 2.3% | 1.6% | 0.4% | 1.9% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 2.2% | 0.3% | -1.9% | 0.9% | -0.6% |
| Mixed Other | 2.4% | 2.3% | -0.1% | 0.8% | 1.5% |
| White | 38.9% | 55.1% | 16.2% | 81.4% | -26.3% |
| Roma | 0% | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.2% | 0.3% |
| Arab | 4.2% | 0% | -4.2% | 0.6% | -0.6% |
| Other | 0.2% | 3.4% | 3.2% | 1.6% | 1.8% |
In this area, 54.8% 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 | 54.8% | 54.8% | 0.0% | 83.2% | -28.4% |
| European Union | 13.2% | 16.7% | 3.5% | 6.1% | 10.6% |
| Rest of Europe | 1.2% | 6.9% | 5.7% | 0.8% | 6.1% |
| Africa | 5.9% | 5.3% | -0.6% | 2.7% | 2.6% |
| Middle East and Asia | 19.8% | 10.6% | -9.2% | 5.6% | 5.0% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 4.4% | 5.8% | 1.4% | 1.3% | 4.5% |
| Oceania | 0.7% | 0% | -0.7% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 53.3% | 54.2% | 0.9% | 83.2% | -29.0% |
| 10+ Years | 4.9% | 24.3% | 19.4% | 9.8% | 14.5% |
| 5-10 Years | 10% | 8.9% | -1.1% | 2.9% | 6.0% |
| 2-5 Years | 7.8% | 8.4% | 0.6% | 2.2% | 6.2% |
| Less than 2 years | 24% | 4.2% | -19.8% | 1.9% | 2.3% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 61.1% | 76.7% | -15.6% |
| Ireland | 1% | 0.6% | 0.4% |
| France | 1% | 0.3% | 0.7% |
| Italy | 2.3% | 0.6% | 1.7% |
| Portugal | 1% | 0.5% | 0.5% |
| Spain | 2.6% | 0.4% | 2.2% |
| Lithuania | 1.8% | 0.3% | 1.5% |
| Poland | 2.8% | 1.3% | 1.5% |
| Romania | 6% | 0.9% | 5.1% |
| Other EU countries | 4.9% | 1.5% | 3.4% |
| Turkey | 1.3% | 0.1% | 1.2% |
| Other Europe | 1.3% | 0.2% | 1.1% |
| Central and Western Africa | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| Eastern Asia | 0.8% | 0.3% | 0.5% |
| Southern Asia | 5.4% | 1.2% | 4.2% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| Central and South America | 0.5% | 0.2% | 0.3% |
| No passport held | 5.4% | 13.5% | -8.1% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 30.6% | 37.2% | -6.6% |
| Christian | 36.6% | 46.2% | -9.6% |
| Hindu | 2.1% | 1.7% | 0.4% |
| Muslim | 17.9% | 6.5% | 11.4% |
| Other religion | 0.3% | 0.6% | -0.3% |
| Not answered | 12.5% | 6.0% | 6.5% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Pretoria Road was 26.3 per 1,000 residents, which is 69.0% lower than the Grove Green average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Pretoria Road has the 2nd lowest crime rate of 19 local areas in Grove Green and the 78th lowest crime rate of 688 local areas in Waltham Forest .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 18.4 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -67.2%.

Households in this area have a higher level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 81% 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 Pretoria Road, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £557,500 | 2025-02-06 | £557,500 |
| 69 Pretoria Road, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £348,000 | 2024-06-10 | £361,064 |
| 75 Pretoria Road, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £370,000 | 2023-11-15 | £375,280 |
| 65 Pretoria Road, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £450,000 | 2023-05-12 | £456,422 |
| 11 Pretoria Road, London, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building | £460,000 | 2023-02-10 | £487,795 |
E11 4BB area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Only 3% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 19% 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 4BB area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 3% 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.
The percentage of student residents living in E11 4BB area is much higher than the country's average. Usually places with high percentage of students are near Universities and near entertainment places.
| Full-Time Employee | 114 |
| Self-Employed | 59 |
| Retired | 33 |
| Part-Time Employee | 32 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 18 |
| Looking after home or family | 18 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 16 |
| Other | 10 |
| Unemployed | 10 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 3 |
| Human health and social work activities | 26 |
| Education | 24 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 21 |
| Information and communication | 18 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 13 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 12 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 12 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 10 |
| Other | 9 |
| Construction | 9 |
| Manufacturing | 9 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 6 |
| Transport and storage | 6 |
| Real estate activities | 2 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Acacia Nursery Cecil Road , Leytonstone E11 3HF | 4out of 4 | 1,180 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ronald Openshaw Nursery School Henniker Road , Stratford E15 1JP | 4out of 4 | 2,142 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Church Hill Nursery School Woodbury Road , Walthamstow E17 9SB | 4out of 4 | 2,451 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Low Hall Nursery School Low Hall Lane , Walthamstow E17 8BE | 4out of 4 | 2,705 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Kay Rowe Nursery School Forest Gate , Forest Gate E7 0PH | 4out of 4 | 2,948 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Newport Junior School Newport Road , E10 6PJ | - not rated | 495 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Newport School Newport Road , E10 6PJ | - not rated | 495 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| George Tomlinson Primary School Harrington Road , Leytonstone E11 4QN | 3out of 4 | 674 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Dawlish Primary School Jesse Road , E10 6NN | 3out of 4 | 699 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Gwyn Jones Primary School Hainault Road , E11 1EU | 3out of 4 | 850 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Norlington School and 6th Form Norlington Road , Leyton E10 6JZ | - not rated | 168 yd | Community school | No | Boys | More About School |
| Norlington School and 6th Form Norlington Road , Leyton E10 6JZ | 3out of 4 | 168 yd | Academy converter | No | Boys | More About School |
| Connaught School for Girls Connaught Road , Leytonstone E11 4AB | - not rated | 350 yd | Community school | No | Girls | More About School |
| Connaught School for Girls Dyers Hall Road , Leytonstone E11 4AE | - not rated | 350 yd | Academy converter | No | Girls | More About School |
| Leytonstone School Colworth Road , Leytonstone E11 1JD | 3out of 4 | 1,243 yd | Community school | 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 | 1,187 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Waltham Forest College Forest Road , Walthamstow E17 4JB | - not rated | 3,108 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| London Academy of Excellence Broadway House , 322 High Street E15 1AJ | - not rated | 3,316 yd | Free schools 16 to 19 | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The Mary Ward Centre (AE Centre) 275 - 285 High Street , Stratford E15 2TF | - not rated | 3,659 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Sir George Monoux College Chingford Road , Walthamstow E17 5AA | - not rated | 3,676 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| George Mitchell School Farmer Road , Leyton E10 5DN | 3out of 4 | 1,048 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| George Mitchell School Farmer Road , Leyton E10 5DN | - not rated | 1,048 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Buxton School 234 Cann Hall Road , Leytonstone E11 3NN | 3out of 4 | 1,580 yd | Foundation school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Harris Academy Chobham 40 Cheering Lane , E20 1BD | - not rated | 2,218 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| School 21 Pitchford Street , E15 4RZ | - not rated | 3,428 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 | 587 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Lantern of Knowledge Secondary School 30-36 Lindley Road , Leyton E10 6QT | - not rated | 769 yd | Other independent school | No | Boys | More About School |
| Sansom Road PRU 8 Sansom Road , Leytonstone E11 3HE | - not rated | 1,158 yd | Pupil referral unit | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Belmont Park School Leyton Green Road , E10 6DB | - not rated | 1,317 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Lea Green School (Special Needs) Leyton Green Road , E10 6DB | - not rated | 1,317 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Unity Cafe | 8 Richmond Road | 141 yd | |
| Filly Brook | Drill Hall, 392 Grove Green Road | 215 yd | |
| Sireli at Filly Brook | Drill Hall, 392 Grove Green Road | 215 yd | |
| Krapow at The Heathcote | 344 Grove Green Road | 267 yd | |
| Bombay Kebab & Catering | Unit 23, Hainault Road Industrial Estate, The Sidings | 346 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Heathcote & Star | 344 Grove Green Road | 267 yd | |
| The Northcote | 110 Grove Green Road | 732 yd | |
| Gravity Well Taproom Limited | Arch 155, Midland Road | 748 yd | |
| Mammoth Tap | Unit 1, The Hitchcock Business Centre, Station Approach High Road Leytonstone | 780 yd | |
| Red Lion | 640 High Road Leytonstone | 915 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Happy Valley | 6 Richmond Road | 141 yd | |
| Yat Sing | 316 Grove Green Road | 267 yd | |
| Michael's Fish & Chip Bar | 4 The Pavement, Hainault Road | 431 yd | |
| Chris's Fish Bar | 165 Francis Road | 520 yd | |
| Dreamhouse Records | 177 Francis Road | 534 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sainsbury's | 14-15 Church Lane | 724 yd | |
| Iceland | 789-791 High Road Leytonstone | 756 yd | |
| Continental Food Exchange | 647-661 High Road Leytonstone | 791 yd | |
| Tesco | Tesco Express, 567-569 High Road Leytonstone | 917 yd | |
| Tesco | Tesco Express, 401-407 High Road Leyton | 1,012 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Norlington School And Sixth Form NORLINGTON ROAD | 170 yd | |
| Connaught School For Girls CONNAUGHT ROAD | 350 yd | |
| Leyton Sports Ground LEYTON YOUTH SPORTS GROUND LEYTON YOUTH SPORTS GROUND HIGH ROAD LEYTON | grass pitches, health and fitness suite | 709 yd |
| Leyton Youth Centre Playing Fields HIGH ROAD LEYTON | grass pitches | 781 yd |
| Leytonstone Leisure Centre CATHALL ROAD | health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool | 783 yd |
| Mayville Primary School LINCOLN STREET | artificial grass pitch | 908 yd |
| Muscle Hut Gym HIGH ROAD LEYTONSTONE | health and fitness suite | 1,020 yd |
| George Mitchell School (Closed) FARMER ROAD | 1,021 yd | |
| George Mitchell School FARMER ROAD | 1,021 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 | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| 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 | 100 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 161.3 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 10 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 16.5 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 75 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.