Overview of E4 7QS

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Farm End is in London and in Epping Forest district. E4 7QS is located in the Waltham Abbey South & Rural electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Epping Forest. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.

StreetScan combines information about Farm End, London, E4 7QS and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: E4 7QL, E4 7QR.

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding E4 7QS has a slightly higher male population, with 50.2% 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).

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Female52.7%49.8%-2.9% 51.0% -1.2%
Male47.3%50.2%2.9% 49.0% 1.2%

Partnership Status

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

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Single19.4%31.6%12.2% 37.9% -6.3%
Married: Opposite sex62.1%48.1%-14.0% 44.2% 3.9%
Separated2.4%2.4%0.0% 2.2% 0.2%
Divorced9.5%12.1%2.6% 9.1% 3.0%
Widowed6.6%5.8%-0.8% 6.1% -0.3%

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 (87%) compared to the average (82%). This typically indicates either a younger population or more affluent area.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Very good health47.3%58.8%11.5% 48.4% 10.4%
Good health34.6%28.2%-6.4% 33.6% -5.4%
Fair health15%11.8%-3.2% 12.7% -0.9%
Bad health2.3%1.2%-1.1% 4.0% -2.8%
Very bad health0.8%0%-0.8% 1.2% -1.2%

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.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications31.8%25.2%-6.6% 18.2% 7.0%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 12.8%10.7%-2.1% 9.6% 1.1%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels14.7%9.7%-5.0% 13.4% -3.7%
Apprenticeship2.4%5.3%2.9% 5.3% 0.0%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels10.9%16%5.1% 16.9% -0.9%
Degree or Similar21.8%30.6%8.8% 33.8% -3.2%
Other5.7%2.4%-3.3% 2.8% -0.4%

Culture

Ethnic Group

This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 87.3% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Bangladeshi0%4.1%4.1% 1.1% 3.0%
Indian0%2%2.0% 3.1% -1.1%
Pakistani0%2.4%2.4% 2.7% -0.3%
Other Asian0.8%0.4%-0.4% 1.6% -1.2%
Black African1.5%0%-1.5% 2.5% -2.5%
Black Caribbean0%0.8%0.8% 1.0% -0.2%
Other Black0%0.8%0.8% 0.5% 0.3%
Mixed White and African0%1.6%1.6% 0.4% 1.2%
Mixed Other0%0.4%0.4% 0.8% -0.4%
White96.9%87.3%-9.6% 81.4% 5.9%
Arab0.4%0%-0.4% 0.6% -0.6%
Other0.4%0%-0.4% 1.6% -1.6%

Country of Birth

In this area, 92.6% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is higher than the UK average of 83.2%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom93.8%92.6%-1.2% 83.2% 9.4%
European Union2.7%2.9%0.2% 6.1% -3.2%
Rest of Europe0%0.4%0.4% 0.8% -0.4%
Africa0.4%0%-0.4% 2.7% -2.7%
Middle East and Asia1.2%3.3%2.1% 5.6% -2.3%
The Americas and the Caribbean0%0.4%0.4% 1.3% -0.9%
Oceania1.9%0.4%-1.5% 0.3% 0.1%

Length of Residence

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK92.7%92.2%-0.5% 83.2% 9.0%
10+ Years0.8%6.1%5.3% 9.8% -3.7%
5-10 Years0.4%1.6%1.2% 2.9% -1.3%
2-5 Years2.3%0%-2.3% 2.2% -2.2%
Less than 2 years3.8%0%-3.8% 1.9% -1.9%

Passport Held

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom93.9% 76.7% 17.2%
Italy0.4% 0.6% -0.2%
Poland0.4% 1.3% -0.9%
Other EU countries1.6% 1.5% 0.1%
No passport held3.7% 13.5% -9.8%

Religion

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No religion24.9% 37.2% -12.3%
Christian57.3% 46.2% 11.1%
Buddhist0.4% 0.5% -0.1%
Hindu0.8% 1.7% -0.9%
Jewish4.6% 0.5% 4.1%
Muslim3.7% 6.5% -2.8%
Other religion0.8% 0.6% 0.2%
Not answered7.5% 6.0% 1.5%

Safety

Is Farm End Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Farm End was 59.2 per 1,000 residents, which is 26.8% lower than the Waltham Abbey North average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Farm End has the 23rd lowest crime rate of 74 local areas in Waltham Abbey North and the 175th highest crime rate of 376 local areas in Epping Forest .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 25.4 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -77.2%.



🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends 

Affluence

Household Income

Households in this area have a similar level level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 53% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£45,700
Income Rank
6/10

Household Income in E4 7QS, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Property Prices

Average property prices on Farm End are based on 14 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for Epping Forest.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

House Prices for Farm End, London, E4 7QS

Estimated Average Property Prices for E4 7QS

Average Price
£1,558,764
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
£1,558,764
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Farm End

Average Price
£1,474,893
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
£1,474,893
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Farm EndStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2025
San Jacinto Farm End, London, Essex
Detached, an established residential building
£1,300,0002025-03-13 £1,252,584
San Segal Farm End, London, Essex
Detached, an established residential building
£1,500,0002022-05-27 £1,501,579
Holme Glen Farm End, London, Essex
Detached, an established residential building
£1,450,0002021-01-29 £1,527,076
Dacaris Lodge Farm End, London, Essex
Detached, an established residential building
£1,500,0002021-01-15 £1,579,734
Bury Cottage Farm End, London, Essex
Detached, an established residential building
£1,095,0002019-07-18 £1,202,477
View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for E4 7QS

Employment

E4 7QS 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.

E4 7QS area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 1% 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.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee62
Retired49
Self-Employed30
Part-Time Employee26
Looking after home or family18
Other9
Student (economically inactive)9
Long-Term Sick or disabled3
Unemployed2
Full-Time Student (with or without job)1

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles21
Construction16
Financial and insurance activities13
Human health and social work activities10
Education10
Professional, scientific and technical activities9
Other8
Manufacturing8
Transport and storage7
Administrative and support service activities4
Information and communication3
Real estate activities3
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities2
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security1

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Yardley Primary School
Hawkwood Crescent , E4 7PH
4out of 4 1,222 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
St Mary's Catholic Primary School
Station Road , Chingford E4 7BJ
4out of 4 1,682 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
Chingford CofE Primary School
King's Road , E4 7EY
3out of 4 1,999 yd Voluntary controlled school No Mixed More About School
Whitehall Primary School
90 Normanton Park , E4 6ES
3out of 4 2,391 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
High Beech CofE Primary School
Mott Street , High Beach IG10 4AP
3out of 4 2,412 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Chingford Foundation School
Nevin Drive , Chingford E4 7LT
3out of 4 2,111 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Heathcote School & Science College
Normanton Park , Chingford E4 6ES
3out of 4 2,273 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Trinity Catholic High School
Mornington Road , IG8 0TP
4out of 4 3,564 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
Roding Valley High School
Alderton Hill , IG10 3JA
3out of 4 3,659 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Oasis Academy Enfield
Kinetic Crescent , Innova Park EN3 7XH
3out of 4 4,157 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School

All-through

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Oasis Academy Hadley
143 South Street , EN3 4PX
3out of 4 3,440 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
Ark John Keats Academy
Bell Lane , EN3 5PA
4out of 4 4,211 yd Free schools Yes Mixed More About School
One Degree Academy
Chace Village Road , EN2 8FU
4out of 4 4,406 yd Free schools Yes Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Hawkswood (Therapeutic)
Antlers Hill , E4 7RT
3out of 4 932 yd Pupil referral unit Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Hawkswood Primary PRU
Antlers Hill , E4 7RT
4out of 4 932 yd Pupil referral unit No Mixed More About School
Normanhurst School
68-74 Station Road , North Chingford E4 7BA
- not rated 1,474 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
Braeside School
130 High Road , IG9 5SD
- not rated 2,665 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
Oaklands School
6/8 Albion Hill , IG10 4RA
- not rated 2,877 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 Food hygiene rating Distance
Halfway HouseWest Essex Golf Club Ltd, Bury Road127 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
West Essex Golf ClubWest Essex Golf Club Ltd, Bury Road127 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
West Essex Golf Club
BURY ROAD
golf704 yd

This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England

Broadband

Technology Aviability

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%

Speed Aviability

Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s0.0%

Download Speed

Median download speed83.3 Mbit/s
Average download speed394.1 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed1000 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed1000 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed15.5 Mbit/s
Average upload speed121.2 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed1000 Mbit/s

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