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York Road is in London and in Waltham Forest district. E4 8LA 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 York Road, London, E4 8LA and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: E4 8AL, E4 8JY, E4 8NL, E4 8JX, E4 8NR, E4 8LB, E4 8HR, E4 8LE, E4 8NP.

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around E4 8LA is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 48.5%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Female52.4%51.5%-0.9% 51.0% 0.5%
Male47.6%48.5%0.9% 49.0% -0.5%

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)
Single31.4%41.5%10.1% 37.9% 3.6%
Married: Opposite sex44.6%40.3%-4.3% 44.2% -3.9%
Married: Same sex0.8%0.4%-0.4% 0.3% 0.1%
Separated2.3%0.8%-1.5% 2.2% -1.4%
Divorced8.9%10.5%1.6% 9.1% 1.4%
Widowed12%6.5%-5.5% 6.1% 0.4%

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 (86.2%) 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 health35.2%51%15.8% 48.4% 2.6%
Good health41.9%35.2%-6.7% 33.6% 1.6%
Fair health17.5%9.9%-7.6% 12.7% -2.8%
Bad health3.5%3.6%0.1% 4.0% -0.4%
Very bad health1.9%0.3%-1.6% 1.2% -0.9%

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 qualifications30.2%23.5%-6.7% 18.2% 5.3%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 22.1%7.3%-14.8% 9.6% -2.3%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels10.5%16.2%5.7% 13.4% 2.8%
Apprenticeship4.3%6.1%1.8% 5.3% 0.8%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels5.8%15%9.2% 16.9% -1.9%
Degree or Similar20.2%28.7%8.5% 33.8% -5.1%
Other7%3.2%-3.8% 2.8% 0.4%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 61.4% of the residents identify as white, which is lower than the UK average of 81.4%, there are significant representations of other ethnic groups.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Bangladeshi0%0.7%0.7% 1.1% -0.4%
Chinese0.6%1%0.4% 0.7% 0.3%
Indian1.3%0.3%-1.0% 3.1% -2.8%
Pakistani3.5%5.3%1.8% 2.7% 2.6%
Other Asian1%0.7%-0.3% 1.6% -0.9%
Black African1.6%5.6%4.0% 2.5% 3.1%
Black Caribbean7.3%8.6%1.3% 1.0% 7.6%
Other Black0.3%1.7%1.4% 0.5% 1.2%
Mixed White and Asian0.3%1.7%1.4% 0.8% 0.9%
Mixed White and African0%0.3%0.3% 0.4% -0.1%
Mixed White and Caribbean2.5%5.3%2.8% 0.9% 4.4%
Mixed Other1.9%0.3%-1.6% 0.8% -0.5%
White76.8%61.4%-15.4% 81.4% -20.0%
Other2.9%7.3%4.4% 1.6% 5.7%

Country of Birth

In this area, 64% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is lower than the UK average of 83.2%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom82.5%64%-18.5% 83.2% -19.2%
European Union4.4%20.1%15.7% 6.1% 14.0%
Rest of Europe3.2%3.9%0.7% 0.8% 3.1%
Africa2.5%4.2%1.7% 2.7% 1.5%
Middle East and Asia3.8%3.9%0.1% 5.6% -1.7%
The Americas and the Caribbean3.2%3.9%0.7% 1.3% 2.6%
Oceania0.3%0%-0.3% 0.3% -0.3%

Length of Residence

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK81.3%65%-16.3% 83.2% -18.2%
10+ Years0.3%22.4%22.1% 9.8% 12.6%
5-10 Years2.5%6.6%4.1% 2.9% 3.7%
2-5 Years2.2%5%2.8% 2.2% 2.8%
Less than 2 years13.7%1%-12.7% 1.9% -0.9%

Passport Held

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom72.7% 76.7% -4.0%
Ireland1% 0.6% 0.4%
Italy0.3% 0.6% -0.3%
Portugal1.3% 0.5% 0.8%
Lithuania0.7% 0.3% 0.4%
Poland0.7% 1.3% -0.6%
Romania7.6% 0.9% 6.7%
Other EU countries5.6% 1.5% 4.1%
Other Europe1% 0.2% 0.8%
Central and Western Africa0.3% 0.3% 0.0%
Eastern Asia1.6% 0.3% 1.3%
Southern Asia0.3% 1.2% -0.9%
No passport held6.9% 13.5% -6.6%

Religion

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No religion18.1% 37.2% -19.1%
Christian64.5% 46.2% 18.3%
Hindu0.3% 1.7% -1.4%
Jewish0.3% 0.5% -0.2%
Muslim12.8% 6.5% 6.3%
Other religion0.7% 0.6% 0.1%
Not answered3.3% 6.0% -2.7%

Safety

Is York Road dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around York Road was 154.1 per 1,000 residents, which is 139.7% higher than the Endlebury average. The most reported crime type was Anti-social behaviour.

York Road has the 5th highest crime rate of 46 local areas in Endlebury and the 147th highest crime rate of 704 local areas in Waltham Forest .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 47.9 crimes per 1,000 residents and have remained broadly unchanged year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -4.5%.



🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends 

Affluence

Household Income

Households in this area have a higher level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 79% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£54,600
Income Rank
8/10

Household Income in E4 8LA, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Property Prices

Average property prices on York Road are based on 1463 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for Waltham Forest.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

House Prices for York Road, London, E4 8LA

Estimated Average Property Prices for E4 8LA

Average Price
£541,057
Semi-Detached
£646,772
Terraced
£539,266
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for York Road

Average Price
£679,488
Semi-Detached
£741,908
Terraced
£620,476
Detached
£504,015
Flats/Maisonettes
£448,543
Other
£7,885,905

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on York Road

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2025
66 York Road, London, Greater London
Terraced, an established residential building
£485,0002025-01-23 £503,691
97 York Road, London, Greater London
Terraced, an established residential building
£435,0002024-06-28 £479,230
80 York Road, London, Greater London
Terraced, an established residential building
£605,0002023-03-10 £652,829
120 York Road, London, Greater London
Terraced, an established residential building
£540,0002022-11-18 £560,257
68 York Road, London, Greater London
Terraced, an established residential building
£550,0002022-08-17 £570,069
View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for E4 8LA

Employment

E4 8LA 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.

E4 8LA area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 2% 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 Employee76
Retired60
Self-Employed47
Looking after home or family21
Part-Time Employee18
Student (economically inactive)15
Long-Term Sick or disabled5
Unemployed4
Other3
Full-Time Student (with or without job)0

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles31
Construction16
Human health and social work activities14
Transport and storage14
Professional, scientific and technical activities13
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security12
Education11
Accommodation and food service activities6
Financial and insurance activities5
Other4
Information and communication4
Real estate activities4
Manufacturing3
Administrative and support service activities2
Agriculture, forestry and fishing1
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 1
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities1

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Church Hill Nursery School
Woodbury Road , Walthamstow E17 9SB
4out of 4 3,787 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Pembury House Nursery School
Lansdowne Road , Tottenham N17 9XE
4out of 4 3,821 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Low Hall Nursery School
Low Hall Lane , Walthamstow E17 8BE
3out of 4 4,528 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Rowland Hill Nursery School
White Hart Lane , Totenham N17 7LT
3out of 4 4,976 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Chase Lane Primary School
York Road , Chingford E4 8LA
3out of 4 58 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Salisbury Manor Primary School
4 Burnside Avenue , E4 8YJ
1out of 4 842 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Lime Academy Larkswood
New Road , E4 8ET
3out of 4 985 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Ainslie Wood Primary School
140 Ainslie Wood Road , Waltham Forest E4 9DD
3out of 4 1,097 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Parkside Primary School
21 Wellington Avenue , E4 6RE
3out of 4 1,429 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
South Chingford Foundation School
Stadium Close , Chingford E4 8SG
3out of 4 1,570 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Walthamstow Academy
Billet Road , Walthamstow E17 5DP
3out of 4 1,905 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Highams Park School
34 Handsworth Avenue , Highams Park E4 9PJ
3out of 4 2,210 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Chingford Foundation School
Nevin Drive , Chingford E4 7LT
3out of 4 2,214 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Wren Academy Enfield
34 Turin Road , N9 8DQ
- not rated 2,696 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School

16 plus

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Sir George Monoux College
Chingford Road , Walthamstow E17 5AA
- not rated 2,519 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Waltham Forest College
Forest Road , Walthamstow E17 4JB
- not rated 3,094 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Big Creative Academy
38, Clifton Avenue , Walthamstow E17 6HL
- not rated 3,416 yd Free schools 16 to 19 No Mixed More About School
London Academy of Excellence Tottenham
Lilywhite House , 780 High Road N17 0BX
- not rated 3,437 yd Free schools 16 to 19 No Mixed More About School
Haringey Sixth Form College
White Hart Lane , Tottenham N17 8HR
- not rated 3,885 yd Academy 16-19 converter No 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 3,486 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
Harris Academy Tottenham
Ashley Road , Tottenham Hale N17 9LN
4out of 4 3,968 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School
One Degree Academy
Chace Village Road , EN2 8FU
4out of 4 4,231 yd Free schools Yes Mixed More About School
Edmonton County School
Little Bury Street , Edmonton N9 9JZ
3out of 4 4,591 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Burnside Secondary PRU
Burnside Avenue , 2 Burnside Avenue E4 8YJ
3out of 4 795 yd Pupil referral unit Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Lime Academy Hornbeam
Folly Lane , Walthamstow E17 5NT
3out of 4 1,891 yd Academy special converter Yes Mixed More About School
Walthamstow Montessori School
Penryhn Hall , Penryhn Avenue E17 5DA
- not rated 2,147 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
Joseph Clarke School
Vincent Road , E4 9PP
3out of 4 2,337 yd Academy special sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
Phoenix Academy
85 Bounces Road , Edmonton N9 8LD
- not rated 2,605 yd Other independent school No 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
RnR Lounge221-223 Chingford Mount Road380 yd
Coban Cafe233 Chingford Mount Road389 yd
Ates Tas Firin1c Hall Lane395 yd
Burger Wingz UK249 Chingford Mount Road412 yd
Hugs & Mugs Food and Wine3 Albert Crescent443 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Royal British Legion Club65-67 Hall Lane244 yd
Wishing Well11 Hall Lane395 yd
The Kings Ford250-252 Chingford Mount Road451 yd
Old Hall Tavern200 Hall Lane498 yd
The Mount30-32 Old Church Road527 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Mount Charcoal Grill2 Hall Lane315 yd
Fish & Chicken237 Chingford Mount Road389 yd
Subway9 Hall Lane395 yd
Eaturkish'Rear or 234 chingford Mount Road, 234 Chingford Mount Road439 yd
Kickin Chicken232 Chingford Mount Road451 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Tesco239-241 Chingford Mount Road389 yd
Sainsbury's13 Hall Lane395 yd
Iceland1a Old Church Road570 yd
Aldi StoresUnit 2 Aldi, Cork Tree Way742 yd
Costco1 Shadbolt Avenue821 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
St Edmunds Church Hall
CHINGFORD MOUNT ROAD
461 yd
Chingford Memorial Park
GENEVER CLOSE
tennis courts572 yd
Lime Academy Larkswood
70-72 70-72 NEW ROAD
artificial grass pitch887 yd
Bannatyne Health Club (Chingford)
SALISBURY HALL GARDENS
health and fitness suite, swimming pool888 yd
Larkswood Playing Fields
LARKSWOOD ROAD
grass pitches982 yd
Goals Soccer Centre (Chingford)
MORRISON AVENUE
artificial grass pitch984 yd
Ainslie Wood Sports Ground
UNDERWOOD ROAD
grass pitches1,039 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 98.6%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 98.6%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 98.6%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 98.6%

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 speed45.1 Mbit/s
Average download speed101.5 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed600 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed600 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed8.5 Mbit/s
Average upload speed12 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed40 Mbit/s

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