Overview of E4 8SB

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Rowden Park Gardens is in London and in Waltham Forest district. E4 8SB is located in the Larkswood 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 Rowden Park Gardens, London, E4 8SB and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: E4 8SQ, E4 8SA, E4 8SE, E4 8SD, E4 8SH, E4 9AH, E4 8SF, E4 8SG, E4 9AR.

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding E4 8SB has a slightly higher male population, with 51.6% 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)
Female55.9%48.4%-7.5% 51.0% -2.6%
Male44.1%51.6%7.5% 49.0% 2.6%

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)
Single35.5%41.4%5.9% 37.9% 3.5%
Married: Opposite sex45.8%47.2%1.4% 44.2% 3.0%
Separated2.7%1.6%-1.1% 2.2% -0.6%
Divorced5.7%6.2%0.5% 9.1% -2.9%
Widowed10.3%3.6%-6.7% 6.1% -2.5%

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 (85.9%) 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 health42.6%49.5%6.9% 48.4% 1.1%
Good health36%36.4%0.4% 33.6% 2.8%
Fair health16.2%9.2%-7.0% 12.7% -3.5%
Bad health3.3%3.8%0.5% 4.0% -0.2%
Very bad health1.8%1.1%-0.7% 1.2% -0.1%

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 qualifications30.5%21.1%-9.4% 18.2% 2.9%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 15.3%12.7%-2.6% 9.6% 3.1%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels14.9%12.3%-2.6% 13.4% -1.1%
Apprenticeship1.9%4.5%2.6% 5.3% -0.8%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels11.5%11%-0.5% 16.9% -5.9%
Degree or Similar17.9%35.1%17.2% 33.8% 1.3%
Other8%3.2%-4.8% 2.8% 0.4%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 41.8% 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)
Bangladeshi1.5%0.5%-1.0% 1.1% -0.6%
Chinese0%1.3%1.3% 0.7% 0.6%
Indian7.5%5.9%-1.6% 3.1% 2.8%
Pakistani9.3%12.1%2.8% 2.7% 9.4%
Other Asian5.1%4.3%-0.8% 1.6% 2.7%
Black African9.9%8.9%-1.0% 2.5% 6.4%
Black Caribbean11.1%10.5%-0.6% 1.0% 9.5%
Other Black3%2.2%-0.8% 0.5% 1.7%
Mixed White and Asian0%0.8%0.8% 0.8% 0.0%
Mixed White and African1.2%0.8%-0.4% 0.4% 0.4%
Mixed White and Caribbean2.4%2.2%-0.2% 0.9% 1.3%
Mixed Other1.8%3.2%1.4% 0.8% 2.4%
White42%41.8%-0.2% 81.4% -39.6%
Roma0%0.3%0.3% 0.2% 0.1%
Arab1.5%0%-1.5% 0.6% -0.6%
Other3.6%5.1%1.5% 1.6% 3.5%

Country of Birth

In this area, 59.5% 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 Kingdom68.5%59.5%-9.0% 83.2% -23.7%
European Union6%14.9%8.9% 6.1% 8.8%
Rest of Europe2.1%6%3.9% 0.8% 5.2%
Africa9.6%6.3%-3.3% 2.7% 3.6%
Middle East and Asia7.2%8.7%1.5% 5.6% 3.1%
The Americas and the Caribbean6.6%4.3%-2.3% 1.3% 3.0%
Oceania0%0.3%0.3% 0.3% 0.0%

Length of Residence

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK67.9%59.5%-8.4% 83.2% -23.7%
10+ Years3.9%26.4%22.5% 9.8% 16.6%
5-10 Years3.9%5.2%1.3% 2.9% 2.3%
2-5 Years4.2%6.5%2.3% 2.2% 4.3%
Less than 2 years20.1%2.4%-17.7% 1.9% 0.5%

Passport Held

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom76.7% 76.7% 0.0%
Ireland0.8% 0.6% 0.2%
Germany0.3% 0.2% 0.1%
Italy1.4% 0.6% 0.8%
Portugal0.8% 0.5% 0.3%
Romania6.8% 0.9% 5.9%
Other EU countries5.7% 1.5% 4.2%
Turkey0.3% 0.1% 0.2%
Other Europe0.3% 0.2% 0.1%
Central and Western Africa0.3% 0.3% 0.0%
Eastern Asia0.5% 0.3% 0.2%
Southern Asia1.9% 1.2% 0.7%
North America and the Caribbean0.8% 0.3% 0.5%
No passport held3.5% 13.5% -10.0%

Religion

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No religion19.4% 37.2% -17.8%
Christian42.9% 46.2% -3.3%
Buddhist1.9% 0.5% 1.4%
Hindu3.3% 1.7% 1.6%
Jewish0.8% 0.5% 0.3%
Muslim20.8% 6.5% 14.3%
Sikh1.1% 0.9% 0.2%
Other religion0.5% 0.6% -0.1%
Not answered9.3% 6.0% 3.3%

Safety

Is Rowden Park Gardens Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Rowden Park Gardens was 172.5 per 1,000 residents, which is 72.5% higher than the Chapel End average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Rowden Park Gardens has the 13th highest crime rate of 93 local areas in Chapel End and the 123rd highest crime rate of 704 local areas in Waltham Forest .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 60.0 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 7.9%.



🔎 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. 78% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£54,100
Income Rank
8/10

Household Income in E4 8SB, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Property Prices

Average property prices on Rowden Park Gardens are based on 44 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 Rowden Park Gardens, London, E4 8SB

Estimated Average Property Prices for E4 8SB

Average Price
£545,964
Semi-Detached
£614,441
Terraced
£536,181
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Rowden Park Gardens

Average Price
£630,799
Semi-Detached
£680,878
Terraced
£628,414
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Rowden Park GardensStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2025
34 Rowden Park Gardens, London, Greater London
Terraced, an established residential building
£500,0002024-05-21 £546,258
32 Rowden Park Gardens, London, Greater London
Terraced, an established residential building
£508,0002022-08-31 £526,536
38 Rowden Park Gardens, London, Greater London
Terraced, an established residential building
£500,0002022-06-10 £547,967
33 Rowden Park Gardens, London, Greater London
Terraced, an established residential building
£365,0002018-11-07 £452,376
33 Rowden Park Gardens, London, Greater London
Terraced, an established residential building
£360,0002018-09-07 £438,424
View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for E4 8SB

Employment

E4 8SB area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Only 2% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 20% 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.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee90
Self-Employed61
Retired48
Part-Time Employee30
Looking after home or family19
Student (economically inactive)18
Other16
Unemployed12
Full-Time Student (with or without job)7
Long-Term Sick or disabled6

Employment Industry

Human health and social work activities20
Transport and storage16
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles14
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security13
Construction12
Professional, scientific and technical activities10
Accommodation and food service activities10
Financial and insurance activities10
Education9
Other9
Information and communication7
Administrative and support service activities7
Real estate activities3
Manufacturing3
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities2

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 2,589 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Low Hall Nursery School
Low Hall Lane , Walthamstow E17 8BE
3out of 4 3,501 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Pembury House Nursery School
Lansdowne Road , Tottenham N17 9XE
4out of 4 3,819 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Rowland Hill Nursery School
White Hart Lane , Totenham N17 7LT
3out of 4 5,329 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Salisbury Manor Primary School
4 Burnside Avenue , E4 8YJ
1out of 4 542 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Walthamstow Primary Academy
Billet Road , Waltham Forest E17 5DP
3out of 4 730 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School
Selwyn Primary School
105 Selwyn Avenue , E4 9NE
3out of 4 849 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Ainslie Wood Primary School
140 Ainslie Wood Road , Waltham Forest E4 9DD
3out of 4 874 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Chapel End Junior Academy
Roberts Road , Walthamstow E17 4LS
3out of 4 982 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable 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 4 453 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Walthamstow Academy
Billet Road , Walthamstow E17 5DP
3out of 4 911 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Highams Park School
34 Handsworth Avenue , Highams Park E4 9PJ
3out of 4 1,606 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Frederick Bremer School
Siddeley Road , Walthamstow E17 4EY
3out of 4 1,759 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Holy Family Catholic School
1 Shernhall Street , Walthamstow E17 3EA
3out of 4 2,123 yd Voluntary aided school 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 1,294 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Waltham Forest College
Forest Road , Walthamstow E17 4JB
- not rated 1,864 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Big Creative Academy
38, Clifton Avenue , Walthamstow E17 6HL
- not rated 2,613 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 3,669 yd Free schools 16 to 19 No Mixed More About School
Leyton Sixth Form College
Essex Road , Leyton E10 6EQ
- not rated 3,790 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School

All-through

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Harris Academy Tottenham
Ashley Road , Tottenham Hale N17 9LN
4out of 4 3,646 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School
George Mitchell School
Farmer Road , Leyton E10 5DN
3out of 4 4,593 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Oasis Academy Hadley
143 South Street , EN3 4PX
3out of 4 4,713 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
One Degree Academy
Chace Village Road , EN2 8FU
4out of 4 5,459 yd Free schools Yes 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 4 528 yd Pupil referral unit Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Walthamstow Montessori School
Penryhn Hall , Penryhn Avenue E17 5DA
- not rated 1,067 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
Lime Academy Hornbeam
Folly Lane , Walthamstow E17 5NT
3out of 4 1,267 yd Academy special converter Yes Mixed More About School
Joseph Clarke School
Vincent Road , E4 9PP
3out of 4 1,620 yd Academy special sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
Whitefield Schools
Macdonald Road , Walthamstow E17 4AZ
4out of 4 1,825 yd Academy special converter 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
Bannatyne's Cafe BarBannatynes Gymnasium, 2 Morrison Avenue116 yd
Goals Soccer Ltd3 Morrison Avenue325 yd
The Restaurant HubSainsburys Store, 11 Walthamstow Avenue387 yd
Star Cafe44 Chingford Mount Road503 yd
Pizza Point The Original50 Chingford Mount Road503 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Bar/CafePeter May Sports Centre, 135 Wadham Road727 yd
Dog & Duck Public House/Sourdough Saloon222 Chingford Road846 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Sushi GourmetSainsburys Store, 11 Walthamstow Avenue387 yd
Mount Fast Food40-42 Chingford Mount Road523 yd
Pasha's10 Burnside Avenue663 yd
Valley Spice Indian Takeaway/Indian Ocean/Bayleaf Kitchen/Zaffran16 Burnside Avenue663 yd
Perfect Fried Chicken52 Chingford Mount Road676 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Morrison's Supermarket6 Salisbury Hall Gardens, Chingford Road116 yd
Sainsbury'sSainsburys Store, 11 Walthamstow Avenue387 yd
TescoTesco Supermarket, 405 Larkshall Road972 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Better Gym Walthamstow Stadium
Chingford Road
health and fitness suite202 yd
Goals Soccer Centre (Chingford)
MORRISON AVENUE
artificial grass pitch308 yd
South Chingford Foundation School
RUSHCROFT ROAD
artificial grass pitch320 yd
Blades And Salisbury Hall Playing Fields
Walthamstow Avenue
artificial grass pitch, grass pitches334 yd
Bannatyne Health Club (Chingford)
SALISBURY HALL GARDENS
health and fitness suite, swimming pool354 yd
Parmiters Sports Ground
PARMITERS SPORTS GROUND PARMITERS SPORTS GROUND NELSON ROAD
grass pitches418 yd
Hale End (Arsenal Fc Academy)
Wadham Road
artificial grass pitch, grass pitches540 yd
Tyne Acre Playing Fields (Closed)
Billet Road
grass pitches594 yd
Peter May Sports Centre
Wadham Road
artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite619 yd
Fairways Driving Range (Closed)
Southend Road
golf659 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 speed74 Mbit/s
Average download speed192.2 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed1000 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed1000 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed9 Mbit/s
Average upload speed22.2 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed115 Mbit/s

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