Cranston Gardens is in London and in Waltham Forest district. E4 9BG 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 Cranston Gardens, London, E4 9BG and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: E4 9BQ, E4 9BB, E4 9BD, E4 9BH, E4 9BE, E4 9DN, E4 9BJ, E4 9UU, E4 9UT.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding E4 9BG, has a female population slightly higher than UK average, with 52.8% of residents being female. Several factors can contribute to this. Women generally live longer than men, resulting in a higher proportion of women in neighborhoods with significant elderly populations. Typically, as people grow older, they tend to relocate from city center addresses to suburban areas, smaller towns, and rural locations. Consequently, these areas often have a higher number of females. A higher female population can also be found in areas with industries that employ more women, such as healthcare, education, and retail.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 49.6% | 52.8% | 3.2% | 51.0% | 1.8% |
| Male | 50.4% | 47.2% | -3.2% | 49.0% | -1.8% |
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 | 30.4% | 35.7% | 5.3% | 37.9% | -2.2% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 55.6% | 48.8% | -6.8% | 44.2% | 4.6% |
| Separated | 2.4% | 1% | -1.4% | 2.2% | -1.2% |
| Divorced | 6.3% | 7.7% | 1.4% | 9.1% | -1.4% |
| Widowed | 5.2% | 6.7% | 1.5% | 6.1% | 0.6% |
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 | 50.1% | 49.3% | -0.8% | 48.4% | 0.9% |
| Good health | 34% | 34.5% | 0.5% | 33.6% | 0.9% |
| Fair health | 13.5% | 12.8% | -0.7% | 12.7% | 0.1% |
| Bad health | 2.1% | 2.9% | 0.8% | 4.0% | -1.1% |
| 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 | 18.9% | 16.3% | -2.6% | 18.2% | -1.9% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 13.3% | 6.1% | -7.2% | 9.6% | -3.5% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 16.1% | 13.2% | -2.9% | 13.4% | -0.2% |
| Apprenticeship | 3.1% | 3.1% | 0.0% | 5.3% | -2.2% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 14% | 21.4% | 7.4% | 16.9% | 4.5% |
| Degree or Similar | 26.2% | 40% | 13.8% | 33.8% | 6.2% |
| Other | 8.4% | 0% | -8.4% | 2.8% | -2.8% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 58% 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% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 1.1% | -0.8% |
| Chinese | 0.9% | 0.9% | 0.0% | 0.7% | 0.2% |
| Indian | 2.6% | 7.2% | 4.6% | 3.1% | 4.1% |
| Pakistani | 5.9% | 7% | 1.1% | 2.7% | 4.3% |
| Other Asian | 3.8% | 5.8% | 2.0% | 1.6% | 4.2% |
| Black African | 3.2% | 3.2% | 0.0% | 2.5% | 0.7% |
| Black Caribbean | 5% | 4.9% | -0.1% | 1.0% | 3.9% |
| Other Black | 0.9% | 0% | -0.9% | 0.5% | -0.5% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 1.2% | 2.6% | 1.4% | 0.8% | 1.8% |
| Mixed White and African | 0.3% | 2% | 1.7% | 0.4% | 1.6% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 2.9% | 2.3% | -0.6% | 0.9% | 1.4% |
| Mixed Other | 3.2% | 1.7% | -1.5% | 0.8% | 0.9% |
| White | 68.3% | 58% | -10.3% | 81.4% | -23.4% |
| Arab | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 0.6% | -0.6% |
| Other | 1.5% | 4.1% | 2.6% | 1.6% | 2.5% |
In this area, 75.7% 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 | 80.1% | 75.7% | -4.4% | 83.2% | -7.5% |
| European Union | 4.1% | 8.7% | 4.6% | 6.1% | 2.6% |
| Rest of Europe | 0.6% | 1.4% | 0.8% | 0.8% | 0.6% |
| Africa | 4.4% | 4% | -0.4% | 2.7% | 1.3% |
| Middle East and Asia | 7.3% | 7.8% | 0.5% | 5.6% | 2.2% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 3.5% | 2% | -1.5% | 1.3% | 0.7% |
| 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% | 75.7% | -2.3% | 83.2% | -7.5% |
| 10+ Years | 0.6% | 18.5% | 17.9% | 9.8% | 8.7% |
| 5-10 Years | 2.3% | 1.2% | -1.1% | 2.9% | -1.7% |
| 2-5 Years | 3.8% | 2.3% | -1.5% | 2.2% | 0.1% |
| Less than 2 years | 15.2% | 2.3% | -12.9% | 1.9% | 0.4% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 84.1% | 76.7% | 7.4% |
| Ireland | 2.6% | 0.6% | 2.0% |
| Italy | 0.3% | 0.6% | -0.3% |
| Portugal | 0.9% | 0.5% | 0.4% |
| Lithuania | 0.6% | 0.3% | 0.3% |
| Poland | 1.7% | 1.3% | 0.4% |
| Romania | 1.4% | 0.9% | 0.5% |
| Other EU countries | 2.3% | 1.5% | 0.8% |
| Central and Western Africa | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 0.9% | 0.3% | 0.6% |
| Central and South America | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| Oceania | 0.3% | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| No passport held | 4.1% | 13.5% | -9.4% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 27.1% | 37.2% | -10.1% |
| Christian | 48.1% | 46.2% | 1.9% |
| Buddhist | 1.5% | 0.5% | 1.0% |
| Hindu | 2.9% | 1.7% | 1.2% |
| Jewish | 0.9% | 0.5% | 0.4% |
| Muslim | 9.9% | 6.5% | 3.4% |
| Sikh | 3.2% | 0.9% | 2.3% |
| Other religion | 1.2% | 0.6% | 0.6% |
| Not answered | 5.2% | 6.0% | -0.8% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Cranston Gardens was 26.2 per 1,000 residents, which is 73.0% lower than the Chapel End average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Cranston Gardens has the 11th lowest crime rate of 91 local areas in Chapel End and the 77th lowest crime rate of 688 local areas in Waltham Forest .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 20.3 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 8.7%.

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.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 43 Cranston Gardens, London, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building | £680,000 | 2025-02-28 | £710,357 |
| 49 Cranston Gardens, London, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building | £550,000 | 2024-08-16 | £595,833 |
| 29 Cranston Gardens, London, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building | £535,000 | 2024-06-24 | £593,005 |
| 31 Cranston Gardens, London, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building | £597,500 | 2023-10-18 | £636,165 |
| 47 Cranston Gardens, London, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building | £545,000 | 2021-02-24 | £614,438 |
| Full-Time Employee | 111 |
| Retired | 53 |
| Part-Time Employee | 39 |
| Self-Employed | 33 |
| Looking after home or family | 12 |
| Other | 11 |
| Unemployed | 11 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 11 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 8 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 4 |
| Education | 24 |
| Human health and social work activities | 19 |
| Construction | 19 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 17 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 17 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 13 |
| Other | 12 |
| Real estate activities | 9 |
| Manufacturing | 9 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 7 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 7 |
| Transport and storage | 6 |
| Information and communication | 6 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 4 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 2 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| College Gardens Nursery 82 Peel Close , Chingford E4 6XQ | - not rated | 1,875 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Church Hill Nursery School Woodbury Road , Walthamstow E17 9SB | 4out of 4 | 3,088 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Low Hall Nursery School Low Hall Lane , Walthamstow E17 8BE | 4out of 4 | 4,138 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Pembury House Nursery School Lansdowne Road , Tottenham N17 9XE | 4out of 4 | 4,434 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ainslie Wood Primary School 140 Ainslie Wood Road , Waltham Forest E4 9DD | 3out of 4 | 192 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Selwyn Primary School 105 Selwyn Avenue , E4 9NE | 4out of 4 | 627 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Selwyn Primary School Cavendish Road , E4 9NG | - not rated | 627 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Selwyn Primary School Cavendish Road , Chingford E4 9NG | - not rated | 627 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Selwyn Infants' School Selwyn Avenue , Highams Park E4 9NE | - not rated | 627 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 | 658 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| South Chingford Foundation School Stadium Close , Chingford E4 8SG | 3out of 4 | 658 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Highams Park School Handsworth Avenue , Highams Park E4 9PJ | - not rated | 1,097 yd | Voluntary aided school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Highams Park School 34 Handsworth Avenue , Highams Park E4 9PJ | 3out of 4 | 1,097 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The McEntee School Billet Road , Walthamstow E17 5DP | - not rated | 1,504 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | 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 | 1,772 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Waltham Forest College Forest Road , Walthamstow E17 4JB | - not rated | 2,282 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Big Creative Academy 38, Clifton Avenue , Walthamstow E17 6HL | - not rated | 3,316 yd | Free schools 16 to 19 | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Leyton Sixth Form College Essex Road , Leyton E10 6EQ | - not rated | 4,174 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| London Academy of Excellence Tottenham Lilywhite House , 780 High Road N17 0BX | - not rated | 4,211 yd | Free schools 16 to 19 | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Harris Academy Tottenham Ashley Road , Tottenham N17 9LN | 4out of 4 | 4,328 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Oasis Academy Hadley 143 South Street , EN3 4PX | 3out of 4 | 4,434 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| George Mitchell School Farmer Road , Leyton E10 5DN | 3out of 4 | 5,092 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| George Mitchell School Farmer Road , Leyton E10 5DN | - not rated | 5,092 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Edmonton County School Great Cambridge Road , EN1 1HQ | - not rated | 5,229 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chingford House School 22 Marlborough Road , E4 9AL | - not rated | 454 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Key Stage 3 Short Stay School/ AP Burnside Avenue , E4 8YJ | - not rated | 909 yd | Pupil referral unit | Not Applicable | More About School | |
| Burnside Secondary PRU Burnside Avenue , 2 Burnside Avenue E4 8YJ | 3out of 4 | 909 yd | Pupil referral unit | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Joseph Clarke School Vincent Road , E4 9PP | - not rated | 1,195 yd | Community special school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Joseph Clarke School Vincent Road , E4 9PP | 3out of 4 | 1,195 yd | Academy special sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Costa Coffee | Tesco Supermarket, 405 Larkshall Road | 320 yd | |
| E4 Health & Fitness Club | 14a Hickman Avenue | 398 yd | |
| Star Cafe | 44 Chingford Mount Road | 449 yd | |
| Pizza Point The Original | 50 Chingford Mount Road | 449 yd | |
| Pit-Stop | 40-42 Chingford Mount Road | 450 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vino Tap | 2a Winchester Road | 823 yd | |
| The Kings Ford | 250-252 Chingford Mount Road | 843 yd | |
| The Stag & Lantern | 11-12 The Broadway | 855 yd | |
| The Function Room | Bank Buildings, 3a The Avenue | 912 yd | |
| Wishing Well | 11 Hall Lane | 989 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yo! To Go! Highams Park at Tesco | 405 Larkshall Road | 320 yd | |
| Mount Fast Food | 40-42 Chingford Mount Road | 450 yd | |
| Perfect Fried Chicken | 52 Chingford Mount Road | 491 yd | |
| Phat Bite/MoJo's Peri Peri | 102 Chingford Mount Road | 491 yd | |
| Pizza Hut Delivery | 96 Chingford Mount Road | 491 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tesco | Tesco Supermarket, 405 Larkshall Road | 320 yd | |
| Morrison's Supermarket | 6 Salisbury Hall Gardens, Chingford Road | 635 yd | |
| Tesco | 239-241 Chingford Mount Road | 844 yd | |
| Sainsbury's | 13 Hall Lane | 989 yd | |
| Sainsbury's | Sainsburys Store, 11 Walthamstow Avenue | 1,021 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Ainslie Wood Sports Ground UNDERWOOD ROAD | grass pitches | 238 yd |
| Rolls Sports Ground HICKMAN AVENUE | grass pitches | 387 yd |
| E4 Fitness And Leisure Ltd HICKMAN AVENUE | health and fitness suite | 400 yd |
| Parmiters Sports Ground PARMITERS SPORTS GROUND PARMITERS SPORTS GROUND NELSON ROAD | grass pitches | 465 yd |
| Bannatyne Health Club (Chingford) SALISBURY HALL GARDENS | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 493 yd |
| Chingford School Of Tennis Club Hickman Avenue | indoor tennis centre, tennis courts | 502 yd |
| Chingford Memorial Park GENEVER CLOSE | tennis courts | 542 yd |
| South Chingford Foundation School RUSHCROFT ROAD | artificial grass pitch | 661 yd |
| Larkswood Playing Fields LARKSWOOD ROAD | grass pitches | 689 yd |
| St Edmunds Church Hall CHINGFORD MOUNT ROAD | 731 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 | 180 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 312.1 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 31.1 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 115 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.