Fairlight Close is in London and in Waltham Forest district. E4 6PB is located in the Endlebury 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 Fairlight Close, London, E4 6PB and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: E4 6PD, E4 6PA, E4 6QF, E4 6QE, E4 7HT, E4 6PW, E4 7HU, E4 6QB, E4 6TG.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding E4 6PB 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 | 46.6% | 49.7% | 3.1% | 51.0% | -1.3% |
| Male | 53.4% | 50.3% | -3.1% | 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.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 33.5% | 32.3% | -1.2% | 37.9% | -5.6% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 50.4% | 50% | -0.4% | 44.2% | 5.8% |
| Separated | 3.8% | 1.2% | -2.6% | 2.2% | -1.0% |
| Divorced | 6.2% | 10.4% | 4.2% | 9.1% | 1.3% |
| Widowed | 6.2% | 6.2% | 0.0% | 6.1% | 0.1% |
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 (89.6%) 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 | 49.2% | 56.9% | 7.7% | 48.4% | 8.5% |
| Good health | 38.5% | 32.7% | -5.8% | 33.6% | -0.9% |
| Fair health | 10.7% | 9.1% | -1.6% | 12.7% | -3.6% |
| Bad health | 1.3% | 0.6% | -0.7% | 4.0% | -3.4% |
| Very bad health | 0.3% | 0.6% | 0.3% | 1.2% | -0.6% |
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 | 22.3% | 20.5% | -1.8% | 18.2% | 2.3% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 13.8% | 8.5% | -5.3% | 9.6% | -1.1% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 18.5% | 12.4% | -6.1% | 13.4% | -1.0% |
| Apprenticeship | 2.7% | 5.4% | 2.7% | 5.3% | 0.1% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 10.4% | 16.3% | 5.9% | 16.9% | -0.6% |
| Degree or Similar | 26.2% | 34.1% | 7.9% | 33.8% | 0.3% |
| Other | 6.2% | 2.7% | -3.5% | 2.8% | -0.1% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 73% 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 | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 1.1% | -1.1% |
| Indian | 2.9% | 2.8% | -0.1% | 3.1% | -0.3% |
| Pakistani | 1.9% | 2.2% | 0.3% | 2.7% | -0.5% |
| Other Asian | 0.6% | 1.9% | 1.3% | 1.6% | 0.3% |
| Black African | 1.9% | 1.9% | 0.0% | 2.5% | -0.6% |
| Black Caribbean | 1.6% | 4.4% | 2.8% | 1.0% | 3.4% |
| Other Black | 1.9% | 0% | -1.9% | 0.5% | -0.5% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.6% | 1.3% | 0.7% | 0.8% | 0.5% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0.6% | 2.8% | 2.2% | 0.9% | 1.9% |
| Mixed Other | 0% | 1.6% | 1.6% | 0.8% | 0.8% |
| White | 84.8% | 73% | -11.8% | 81.4% | -8.4% |
| Arab | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.6% | -0.3% |
| Other | 2.6% | 7.8% | 5.2% | 1.6% | 6.2% |
In this area, 79.6% 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 | 84.5% | 79.6% | -4.9% | 83.2% | -3.6% |
| European Union | 4.9% | 6.9% | 2.0% | 6.1% | 0.8% |
| Rest of Europe | 0.6% | 3.4% | 2.8% | 0.8% | 2.6% |
| Africa | 3.2% | 2.8% | -0.4% | 2.7% | 0.1% |
| Middle East and Asia | 5.2% | 4.7% | -0.5% | 5.6% | -0.9% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 1% | 2.2% | 1.2% | 1.3% | 0.9% |
| Oceania | 0.6% | 0% | -0.6% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
| British Overseas | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% | 0.3% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 83.2% | 79.6% | -3.6% | 83.2% | -3.6% |
| 10+ Years | 0% | 14.7% | 14.7% | 9.8% | 4.9% |
| 5-10 Years | 1.9% | 2.5% | 0.6% | 2.9% | -0.4% |
| 2-5 Years | 1.9% | 1.9% | 0.0% | 2.2% | -0.3% |
| Less than 2 years | 12.9% | 1.3% | -11.6% | 1.9% | -0.6% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 85.2% | 76.7% | 8.5% |
| Ireland | 1.3% | 0.6% | 0.7% |
| Germany | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| Italy | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.0% |
| Spain | 0.6% | 0.4% | 0.2% |
| Lithuania | 1.6% | 0.3% | 1.3% |
| Poland | 0.9% | 1.3% | -0.4% |
| Romania | 0.9% | 0.9% | 0.0% |
| Other EU countries | 1.6% | 1.5% | 0.1% |
| Turkey | 0.3% | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| Other Europe | 0.9% | 0.2% | 0.7% |
| Central and Western Africa | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| Central and South America | 0.6% | 0.2% | 0.4% |
| No passport held | 4.4% | 13.5% | -9.1% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 24.2% | 37.2% | -13.0% |
| Christian | 53.1% | 46.2% | 6.9% |
| Hindu | 2.5% | 1.7% | 0.8% |
| Jewish | 1.3% | 0.5% | 0.8% |
| Muslim | 12.3% | 6.5% | 5.8% |
| Sikh | 0.9% | 0.9% | 0.0% |
| Other religion | 1.9% | 0.6% | 1.3% |
| Not answered | 3.8% | 6.0% | -2.2% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Fairlight Close was 138.3 per 1,000 residents, which is 115.1% higher than the Endlebury average. The most reported crime type was Vehicle crime.
Fairlight Close has the 7th highest crime rate of 46 local areas in Endlebury and the 181st highest crime rate of 704 local areas in Waltham Forest .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 38.6 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 3.2%.

Households in this area have a higher level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 76% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 7 Fairlight Close, London, Greater London Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £400,000 | 2025-03-14 | £414,145 |
| 8 Fairlight Close, London, Greater London Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £665,000 | 2023-02-24 | £703,019 |
| 16 Fairlight Close, London, Greater London Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £610,000 | 2021-03-22 | £699,608 |
| 10 Fairlight Close, London, Greater London Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £577,500 | 2018-09-26 | £702,870 |
| 16 Fairlight Close, London, Greater London Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £580,000 | 2016-10-21 | £756,584 |
| Full-Time Employee | 93 |
| Retired | 63 |
| Part-Time Employee | 31 |
| Self-Employed | 27 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 15 |
| Unemployed | 10 |
| Looking after home or family | 10 |
| Other | 5 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 3 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 1 |
| Education | 27 |
| Construction | 26 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 24 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 15 |
| Transport and storage | 14 |
| Human health and social work activities | 13 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 12 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 11 |
| Other | 10 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 9 |
| Manufacturing | 7 |
| Information and communication | 6 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 5 |
| Real estate activities | 3 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Church Hill Nursery School Woodbury Road , Walthamstow E17 9SB | 4out of 4 | 5,073 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chingford CofE Primary School King's Road , E4 7EY | 3out of 4 | 426 yd | Voluntary controlled school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Longshaw Primary Academy 18 Longshaw Road , Chingford E4 6LH | 2out of 4 | 689 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Mary's Catholic Primary School Station Road , Chingford E4 7BJ | 4out of 4 | 743 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Whitehall Primary School 90 Normanton Park , E4 6ES | 3out of 4 | 891 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Parkside Primary School 21 Wellington Avenue , E4 6RE | 3out of 4 | 1,034 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chingford Foundation School Nevin Drive , Chingford E4 7LT | 3out of 4 | 744 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Heathcote School & Science College Normanton Park , Chingford E4 6ES | 3out of 4 | 947 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Trinity Catholic High School Mornington Road , IG8 0TP | 4out of 4 | 1,951 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Highams Park School 34 Handsworth Avenue , Highams Park E4 9PJ | 3out of 4 | 2,092 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Woodford County High School High Road , IG8 9LA | 4out of 4 | 2,643 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 | 3,784 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Waltham Forest College Forest Road , Walthamstow E17 4JB | - not rated | 4,231 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Big Creative Academy 38, Clifton Avenue , Walthamstow E17 6HL | - not rated | 5,336 yd | Free schools 16 to 19 | No | 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 | 3,504 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| One Degree Academy Chace Village Road , EN2 8FU | 4out of 4 | 4,531 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 | 1,020 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Hawkswood (Therapeutic) Antlers Hill , E4 7RT | 3out of 4 | 2,017 yd | Pupil referral unit | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Hawkswood Primary PRU Antlers Hill , E4 7RT | 4out of 4 | 2,017 yd | Pupil referral unit | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Bancrofts Preparatory School 611-627 High Road , IG8 0RF | - not rated | 2,166 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Bancrofts School 611-627 High Road , IG8 0RF | - not rated | 2,166 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Juss A Cup | Juss A Cup, 45 Hornsey Road | 412 yd | |
| Epic Burgers | 4 Crown Buildings, The Green | 672 yd | |
| Helen's Coffee on the Green | 5 Crown Buildings, The Green | 672 yd | |
| Cugini | 3 Crown Buildings, The Green | 672 yd | |
| The Craft Cabin | 57 Station Road | 762 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Services (Chingford) Club Ltd | United Services Club, 18 Kings Road | 551 yd | |
| The Dove | Friday Hill | 693 yd | |
| The Kings Head | The Kings Head Public House, 2b Kings Head Hill | 869 yd | |
| The Larkshall | 205 Larkshall Road | 955 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Double Bubble | 38 Kings Road | 425 yd | |
| Costa Coffee | 45-47 Station Road | 762 yd | |
| Mooboo Chingford | 55 Station Road | 762 yd | |
| Sam's Fish & Chips | 15 Station Road | 762 yd | |
| Shack No.14 | 14 Hatch Lane | 817 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tesco Express | 28-30 Station Road | 884 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Heathcote School NORMANTON PARK | 782 yd | |
| Chingford Assembly Hall Station Rd | 802 yd | |
| Ridgeway Park PEEL CLOSE | grass pitches, tennis courts | 871 yd |
| Chingford Foundation School NEVIN DRIVE | grass pitches, health and fitness suite | 872 yd |
| St Annes Church Centre 200B 200B LARKSHALL ROAD | 955 yd | |
| E4 Tennis Club (Closed) CHINGFORD SCHOOL OF TENNIS CHINGFORD SCHOOL OF TENNIS BRITISH LEGION ROAD | tennis courts | 978 yd |
| Heathcote School Playing Fields HORNBEAM GROVE | grass pitches | 1,074 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 | 63 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 123.2 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 600 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 600 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 10 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 13.7 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 40 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.