Crescent Road is in Chingford, London and in Waltham Forest district. E4 6AX is located in the Chingford Green electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Chingford and Woodford Green. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Crescent Road, Chingford, London, E4 6AX and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: E4 6AY, E4 6AU, E4 6BL, E4 6BX, E4 6DL, E4 6AR, E4 6BU, E4 6BS, E4 6AS.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding E4 6AX 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 | 50% | 50% | 0.0% | 51.0% | -1.0% |
| Male | 50% | 50% | 0.0% | 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.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 32% | 37.3% | 5.3% | 37.9% | -0.6% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 30.9% | 44.3% | 13.4% | 44.2% | 0.1% |
| Separated | 7.7% | 2.5% | -5.2% | 2.2% | 0.3% |
| Divorced | 14.4% | 13.4% | -1.0% | 9.1% | 4.3% |
| Widowed | 14.9% | 2.5% | -12.4% | 6.1% | -3.6% |
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 | 40% | 55.6% | 15.6% | 48.4% | 7.2% |
| Good health | 35.9% | 30.8% | -5.1% | 33.6% | -2.8% |
| Fair health | 17.7% | 10.3% | -7.4% | 12.7% | -2.4% |
| Bad health | 5.9% | 3.4% | -2.5% | 4.0% | -0.6% |
| Very bad health | 0.5% | 0% | -0.5% | 1.2% | -1.2% |
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.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 25.8% | 14.7% | -11.1% | 18.2% | -3.5% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 19.1% | 7.6% | -11.5% | 9.6% | -2.0% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 16% | 14.2% | -1.8% | 13.4% | 0.8% |
| Apprenticeship | 1.5% | 7.1% | 5.6% | 5.3% | 1.8% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 9.8% | 11.2% | 1.4% | 16.9% | -5.7% |
| Degree or Similar | 25.3% | 42.6% | 17.3% | 33.8% | 8.8% |
| Other | 2.6% | 2.5% | -0.1% | 2.8% | -0.3% |
This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 87.6% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bangladeshi | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 1.1% | -0.7% |
| Indian | 0% | 1.3% | 1.3% | 3.1% | -1.8% |
| Other Asian | 0.9% | 0.4% | -0.5% | 1.6% | -1.2% |
| Black African | 0.9% | 1.3% | 0.4% | 2.5% | -1.2% |
| Black Caribbean | 0.5% | 3% | 2.5% | 1.0% | 2.0% |
| Other Black | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.5% | -0.1% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.5% | 1.3% | 0.8% | 0.8% | 0.5% |
| Mixed White and African | 0% | 0.9% | 0.9% | 0.4% | 0.5% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0% | 1.3% | 1.3% | 0.9% | 0.4% |
| Mixed Other | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.8% | -0.4% |
| White | 97.3% | 87.6% | -9.7% | 81.4% | 6.2% |
| Arab | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.6% | -0.2% |
| Other | 0% | 1.3% | 1.3% | 1.6% | -0.3% |
In this area, 82.3% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is similar to the UK average of 83.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 92.7% | 82.3% | -10.4% | 83.2% | -0.9% |
| European Union | 3.6% | 8.7% | 5.1% | 6.1% | 2.6% |
| Rest of Europe | 0.5% | 1.7% | 1.2% | 0.8% | 0.9% |
| Africa | 0.9% | 3% | 2.1% | 2.7% | 0.3% |
| Middle East and Asia | 1.4% | 2.6% | 1.2% | 5.6% | -3.0% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0.9% | 1.3% | 0.4% | 1.3% | 0.0% |
| Oceania | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.3% | 0.1% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 92.3% | 81.2% | -11.1% | 83.2% | -2.0% |
| 10+ Years | 0% | 12% | 12.0% | 9.8% | 2.2% |
| 5-10 Years | 0% | 4.3% | 4.3% | 2.9% | 1.4% |
| 2-5 Years | 1.8% | 2.6% | 0.8% | 2.2% | 0.4% |
| Less than 2 years | 5.9% | 0% | -5.9% | 1.9% | -1.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 84.4% | 76.7% | 7.7% |
| Ireland | 1.3% | 0.6% | 0.7% |
| Germany | 1.3% | 0.2% | 1.1% |
| Italy | 0.4% | 0.6% | -0.2% |
| Spain | 0.9% | 0.4% | 0.5% |
| Lithuania | 1.3% | 0.3% | 1.0% |
| Romania | 1.3% | 0.9% | 0.4% |
| Other EU countries | 2.2% | 1.5% | 0.7% |
| Other Europe | 0.4% | 0.2% | 0.2% |
| Central and Western Africa | 0.9% | 0.3% | 0.6% |
| Southern Asia | 0.9% | 1.2% | -0.3% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 0.4% | 0.3% | 0.1% |
| No passport held | 4.3% | 13.5% | -9.2% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 35.5% | 37.2% | -1.7% |
| Christian | 56.4% | 46.2% | 10.2% |
| Buddhist | 0.9% | 0.5% | 0.4% |
| Jewish | 1.7% | 0.5% | 1.2% |
| Muslim | 2.6% | 6.5% | -3.9% |
| Other religion | 0.4% | 0.6% | -0.2% |
| Not answered | 2.6% | 6.0% | -3.4% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Crescent Road was 70.8 per 1,000 residents, which is 19.9% lower than the Chingford Green average. The most reported crime type was Anti-social behaviour.
Crescent Road has the 19th highest crime rate of 50 local areas in Chingford Green and the 312th lowest crime rate of 704 local areas in Waltham Forest .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 20.8 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 294.1%.

Households in this area have a higher level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 87% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Flat 11 Hadleigh Court, 4 Crescent Road, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £495,000 | 2023-02-08 | £516,285 |
| Flat 3 Hadleigh Court, 4 Crescent Road, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £410,000 | 2019-11-22 | £460,312 |
| Flat 5 Hadleigh Court, 4 Crescent Road, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £390,000 | 2018-07-27 | £424,161 |
| Flat 8 Hadleigh Court, 4 Crescent Road, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £405,000 | 2018-01-24 | £435,479 |
| Flat 16 Hadleigh Court, 4 Crescent Road, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £390,000 | 2016-09-09 | £452,469 |
E4 6AX area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Only 10% 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.
| Full-Time Employee | 76 |
| Retired | 41 |
| Self-Employed | 30 |
| Part-Time Employee | 20 |
| Unemployed | 10 |
| Other | 8 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 8 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 5 |
| Looking after home or family | 3 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 0 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 18 |
| Education | 13 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 10 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 10 |
| Human health and social work activities | 9 |
| Construction | 8 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 8 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 8 |
| Other | 6 |
| Transport and storage | 6 |
| Information and communication | 5 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 4 |
| 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Mary's Catholic Primary School Station Road , Chingford E4 7BJ | 4out of 4 | 715 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Chingford CofE Primary School King's Road , E4 7EY | 3out of 4 | 960 yd | Voluntary controlled school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Whitehall Primary School 90 Normanton Park , E4 6ES | 3out of 4 | 1,014 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St John's Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School, Buckhurst Hill High Road , IG9 5RX | 3out of 4 | 1,691 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Longshaw Primary Academy 18 Longshaw Road , Chingford E4 6LH | 2out of 4 | 1,706 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Heathcote School & Science College Normanton Park , Chingford E4 6ES | 3out of 4 | 886 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Chingford Foundation School Nevin Drive , Chingford E4 7LT | 3out of 4 | 1,523 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Trinity Catholic High School Mornington Road , IG8 0TP | 4out of 4 | 2,161 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Highams Park School 34 Handsworth Avenue , Highams Park E4 9PJ | 3out of 4 | 3,127 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Woodford County High School High Road , IG8 9LA | 4out of 4 | 3,235 yd | Community school | No | Girls | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sir George Monoux College Chingford Road , Walthamstow E17 5AA | - not rated | 5,017 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Waltham Forest College Forest Road , Walthamstow E17 4JB | - not rated | 5,410 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oasis Academy Hadley 143 South Street , EN3 4PX | 3out of 4 | 3,933 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| One Degree Academy Chace Village Road , EN2 8FU | 4out of 4 | 4,980 yd | Free schools | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ark John Keats Academy Bell Lane , EN3 5PA | 4out of 4 | 5,388 yd | Free schools | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Normanhurst School 68-74 Station Road , North Chingford E4 7BA | - not rated | 419 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Hawkswood (Therapeutic) Antlers Hill , E4 7RT | 3out of 4 | 1,592 yd | Pupil referral unit | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Hawkswood Primary PRU Antlers Hill , E4 7RT | 4out of 4 | 1,592 yd | Pupil referral unit | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Braeside School 130 High Road , IG9 5SD | - not rated | 1,780 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Loyola Preparatory School 103 Palmerston Road , IG9 5NH | - not rated | 1,944 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Boys | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Las Tapas | 164 Station Road | 302 yd | |
| The Voujon | 166-170 Station Road | 314 yd | |
| Pat Pong | 146-148 Station Road | 314 yd | |
| Hokkaido Japanese Restaurant | 160 Station Road | 314 yd | |
| Sushi Monster at The Rusty Bike | 134-138 Station Road | 314 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Royal Epping Forest Golf Club | Forest Approach | 245 yd | |
| Chingford Golf Club | 158 Station Road | 314 yd | |
| Rusty Bike Public House | 134-138 Station Road | 314 yd | |
| Royal Forest Brewers Fayre | 4 Rangers Road | 325 yd | |
| The Connaught Club | The Connaught Club, 1 Rangers Road | 325 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tani's Express | Chingford Railway Station, 6 Station Approach Station Road | 330 yd | |
| O.G Babs | 102 Station Road | 502 yd | |
| Wilsons Fish & Chips | 101 Station Road | 602 yd | |
| Huckleberry Chicken | 16 Station Road | 682 yd | |
| Empire BBQ | 6 Station Road | 682 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tesco Express | 28-30 Station Road | 682 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Chingford Golf Course CHINGFORD GOLF COURSE CLUB HOUSE CHINGFORD GOLF COURSE CLUB HOUSE BURY ROAD | golf | 251 yd |
| Chingford Cricket Club KIMBERLEY WAY | grass pitches | 439 yd |
| The Connaught Club BARN HOPPETT BARN HOPPETT RANGERS ROAD | health and fitness suite, indoor tennis centre, squash courts, tennis courts | 440 yd |
| E4 Tennis Club (Closed) CHINGFORD SCHOOL OF TENNIS CHINGFORD SCHOOL OF TENNIS BRITISH LEGION ROAD | tennis courts | 738 yd |
| Chingford Assembly Hall Station Rd | 860 yd | |
| Heathcote School NORMANTON PARK | 866 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 | 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% |
| 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 | 100.0% |
| Median download speed | 20.5 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 17.3 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 25.64 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 25.64 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 1.7 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 1.8 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 3.29 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.