Waverley Avenue is in London and in Waltham Forest district. E4 8HT is located in the Valley 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 Waverley Avenue, London, E4 8HT and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: E4 8HS, E4 8HU, E4 8EY, E4 8HX, E4 8HB, E4 8HA, E4 8AS, E4 8JQ, E4 8HF.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding E4 8HT has a slightly higher male population, with 52.2% 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).
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 52.5% | 47.8% | -4.7% | 51.0% | -3.2% |
| Male | 47.5% | 52.2% | 4.7% | 49.0% | 3.2% |
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 | 32.3% | 38.6% | 6.3% | 37.9% | 0.7% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 53.1% | 47.1% | -6.0% | 44.2% | 2.9% |
| Separated | 1.4% | 2.7% | 1.3% | 2.2% | 0.5% |
| Divorced | 7.1% | 5.5% | -1.6% | 9.1% | -3.6% |
| Widowed | 6.1% | 6.1% | 0.0% | 6.1% | 0.0% |
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.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 45.3% | 54.4% | 9.1% | 48.4% | 6.0% |
| Good health | 33.3% | 30.1% | -3.2% | 33.6% | -3.5% |
| Fair health | 16.3% | 11% | -5.3% | 12.7% | -1.7% |
| Bad health | 4.3% | 3% | -1.3% | 4.0% | -1.0% |
| Very bad health | 0.8% | 1.4% | 0.6% | 1.2% | 0.2% |
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 | 19% | 19.8% | 0.8% | 18.2% | 1.6% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 15.6% | 8.2% | -7.4% | 9.6% | -1.4% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 15% | 13.3% | -1.7% | 13.4% | -0.1% |
| Apprenticeship | 4.1% | 4.4% | 0.3% | 5.3% | -0.9% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 11.6% | 15.4% | 3.8% | 16.9% | -1.5% |
| Degree or Similar | 23.1% | 35.5% | 12.4% | 33.8% | 1.7% |
| Other | 11.6% | 3.4% | -8.2% | 2.8% | 0.6% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 55.3% 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 | 1.3% | 0% | -1.3% | 1.1% | -1.1% |
| Chinese | 1.1% | 0% | -1.1% | 0.7% | -0.7% |
| Indian | 0.3% | 4.2% | 3.9% | 3.1% | 1.1% |
| Pakistani | 1.3% | 5.9% | 4.6% | 2.7% | 3.2% |
| Other Asian | 7.2% | 5% | -2.2% | 1.6% | 3.4% |
| Black African | 1.9% | 5% | 3.1% | 2.5% | 2.5% |
| Black Caribbean | 4.3% | 7% | 2.7% | 1.0% | 6.0% |
| Other Black | 1.9% | 0.8% | -1.1% | 0.5% | 0.3% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.3% | 1.4% | 1.1% | 0.8% | 0.6% |
| Mixed White and African | 1.1% | 1.4% | 0.3% | 0.4% | 1.0% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 2.9% | 3.4% | 0.5% | 0.9% | 2.5% |
| Mixed Other | 2.4% | 0.3% | -2.1% | 0.8% | -0.5% |
| White | 72.3% | 55.3% | -17.0% | 81.4% | -26.1% |
| Arab | 0.5% | 0% | -0.5% | 0.6% | -0.6% |
| Other | 1.3% | 10.3% | 9.0% | 1.6% | 8.7% |
In this area, 74.9% 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 | 80% | 74.9% | -5.1% | 83.2% | -8.3% |
| European Union | 5.3% | 6.1% | 0.8% | 6.1% | 0.0% |
| Rest of Europe | 4.3% | 6.1% | 1.8% | 0.8% | 5.3% |
| Africa | 4.8% | 5.3% | 0.5% | 2.7% | 2.6% |
| Middle East and Asia | 4% | 5.9% | 1.9% | 5.6% | 0.3% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 1.6% | 1.4% | -0.2% | 1.3% | 0.1% |
| Oceania | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 78.9% | 74% | -4.9% | 83.2% | -9.2% |
| 10+ Years | 0.5% | 22.1% | 21.6% | 9.8% | 12.3% |
| 5-10 Years | 2.1% | 1.7% | -0.4% | 2.9% | -1.2% |
| 2-5 Years | 2.1% | 1.1% | -1.0% | 2.2% | -1.1% |
| Less than 2 years | 16.3% | 1.1% | -15.2% | 1.9% | -0.8% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 88.8% | 76.7% | 12.1% |
| Ireland | 0.8% | 0.6% | 0.2% |
| France | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| Italy | 0.3% | 0.6% | -0.3% |
| Spain | 0.3% | 0.4% | -0.1% |
| Poland | 1.1% | 1.3% | -0.2% |
| Romania | 2% | 0.9% | 1.1% |
| Other EU countries | 0.8% | 1.5% | -0.7% |
| Turkey | 0.6% | 0.1% | 0.5% |
| Central and Western Africa | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 0.6% | 0.2% | 0.4% |
| Southern Asia | 0.8% | 1.2% | -0.4% |
| No passport held | 3.4% | 13.5% | -10.1% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 23.9% | 37.2% | -13.3% |
| Christian | 46.7% | 46.2% | 0.5% |
| Hindu | 4.4% | 1.7% | 2.7% |
| Muslim | 17.2% | 6.5% | 10.7% |
| Sikh | 0.3% | 0.9% | -0.6% |
| Other religion | 3.1% | 0.6% | 2.5% |
| Not answered | 4.4% | 6.0% | -1.6% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Waverley Avenue was 45.1 per 1,000 residents, which is 65.2% lower than the Valley average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Waverley Avenue has the 6th lowest crime rate of 21 local areas in Valley and the 175th lowest crime rate of 688 local areas in Waltham Forest .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 21.2 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -62.8%.

Households in this area have a higher level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 73% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10 Waverley Avenue, London, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building | £466,500 | 2024-12-20 | £491,716 |
| 58 Waverley Avenue, London, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building | £630,000 | 2024-05-28 | £691,752 |
| 26 Waverley Avenue, London, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building | £475,000 | 2024-04-30 | £521,016 |
| 34 Waverley Avenue, London, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building | £488,000 | 2024-01-18 | £525,423 |
| 34 Waverley Avenue, London, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building | £380,000 | 2023-11-17 | £409,980 |
The percentage of student residents living in E4 8HT 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 | 104 |
| Retired | 61 |
| Part-Time Employee | 32 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 28 |
| Self-Employed | 27 |
| Looking after home or family | 13 |
| Unemployed | 11 |
| Other | 9 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 6 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 6 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 33 |
| Construction | 23 |
| Education | 18 |
| Transport and storage | 16 |
| Human health and social work activities | 14 |
| Other | 11 |
| Manufacturing | 9 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 9 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 9 |
| Information and communication | 8 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 8 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 7 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| College Gardens Nursery 82 Peel Close , Chingford E4 6XQ | - not rated | 1,525 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Pembury House Nursery School Lansdowne Road , Tottenham N17 9XE | 4out of 4 | 3,681 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Church Hill Nursery School Woodbury Road , Walthamstow E17 9SB | 4out of 4 | 3,939 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Low Hall Nursery School Low Hall Lane , Walthamstow E17 8BE | 4out of 4 | 4,609 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Rowland Hill Nursery School White Hart Lane , Totenham N17 7LT | 4out of 4 | 4,771 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chase Lane Primary School York Road , Chingford E4 8LA | 3out of 4 | 280 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Chase Lane Junior School York Road , Chingford E4 8LA | - not rated | 391 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Salisbury Manor Primary School 4 Burnside Avenue , Chingford E4 8YJ | - not rated | 977 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Salisbury Manor Primary School 4 Burnside Avenue , E4 8YJ | 3out of 4 | 977 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Chingford Hall Primary School 4 Burnside Avenue , Chingford E4 8YJ | - not rated | 977 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rush Croft Sports College Rushcroft Road , Chingford E4 8SG | - not rated | 1,794 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| South Chingford Foundation School Stadium Close , Chingford E4 8SG | 3out of 4 | 1,794 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The McEntee School Billet Road , Walthamstow E17 5DP | - not rated | 1,912 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Walthamstow Academy Billet Road , Walthamstow E17 5DP | 3out of 4 | 2,019 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Chingford Foundation School Nevin Drive , Chingford E4 7LT | 3out of 4 | 2,283 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | 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 | 2,696 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| London Academy of Excellence Tottenham Lilywhite House , 780 High Road N17 0BX | - not rated | 3,261 yd | Free schools 16 to 19 | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Waltham Forest College Forest Road , Walthamstow E17 4JB | - not rated | 3,274 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Big Creative Academy 38, Clifton Avenue , Walthamstow E17 6HL | - not rated | 3,448 yd | Free schools 16 to 19 | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Haringey Sixth Form College White Hart Lane , Tottenham N17 8HR | - not rated | 3,688 yd | Academy 16-19 converter | 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 | 3,325 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Edmonton County School Great Cambridge Road , EN1 1HQ | - not rated | 3,826 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Harris Academy Tottenham Ashley Road , Tottenham N17 9LN | 4out of 4 | 3,888 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Edmonton County School Little Bury Street , Edmonton N9 9JZ | 3out of 4 | 4,335 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Key Stage 3 Short Stay School/ AP Burnside Avenue , E4 8YJ | - not rated | 946 yd | Pupil referral unit | Not Applicable | More About School | |
| Burnside Secondary PRU Burnside Avenue , 2 Burnside Avenue E4 8YJ | 3out of 4 | 946 yd | Pupil referral unit | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Chingford House School 22 Marlborough Road , E4 9AL | - not rated | 1,433 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Lime Academy Hornbeam Folly Lane , Walthamstow E17 5NT | 3out of 4 | 1,928 yd | Academy special converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| William Morris School Folly Lane , Walthamstow E17 5NT | - not rated | 1,928 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Artizan Oasis Cafe | 285 Hall Lane | 370 yd | |
| A406 Cafe | 335 Hall Lane | 623 yd | |
| Ates Tas Firin | 1c Hall Lane | 665 yd | |
| Hugs & Mugs Food and Wine | 3 Albert Crescent | 689 yd | |
| Bistro Bakery | 4 Cherrydown Avenue | 705 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Old Hall Tavern | 200 Hall Lane | 117 yd | |
| Royal British Legion Club | 65-67 Hall Lane | 328 yd | |
| Wishing Well | 11 Hall Lane | 665 yd | |
| The Mount | 30-32 Old Church Road | 749 yd | |
| The Kings Ford | 250-252 Chingford Mount Road | 780 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Eddie's Fish Bar | 291 Hall Lane | 370 yd | |
| Chingford Chicken Village | 289 Hall Lane | 370 yd | |
| Mount Charcoal Grill | 2 Hall Lane | 497 yd | |
| Subway | Walthamstow Avenue Service Station Bp, 16 Southend Road | 664 yd | |
| Subway | 9 Hall Lane | 665 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aldi Stores | Unit 2 Aldi, Cork Tree Way | 498 yd | |
| Costco | 1 Shadbolt Avenue | 663 yd | |
| Sainsbury's | 13 Hall Lane | 665 yd | |
| Tesco | 239-241 Chingford Mount Road | 726 yd | |
| Iceland | 1a Old Church Road | 802 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| St Edmunds Church Hall CHINGFORD MOUNT ROAD | 824 yd | |
| Chingford Memorial Park GENEVER CLOSE | tennis courts | 958 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 | 188.1 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 19.3 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 50 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.