Ropers Avenue is in London and in Waltham Forest district. E4 9EH 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 Ropers Avenue, London, E4 9EH and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: E4 9HA, E4 9HW, E4 9HJ, E4 9EJ, E4 9HZ, E4 9HT, E4 9JA, E4 9JE, E4 9JQ.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around E4 9EH is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 48.7%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 48.5% | 51.3% | 2.8% | 51.0% | 0.3% |
| Male | 51.5% | 48.7% | -2.8% | 49.0% | -0.3% |
Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.
In the immediate area around E4 9EH, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 51.3% of the residents. On average, approximately 38% of individuals who responded to the census in the UK were single. Areas with higher single populations are typically urban centers, university towns, regions with dynamic job markets, rich cultural offerings and entertainment facilities. These regions also tend to have a younger demographic.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 50.7% | 51.3% | 0.6% | 37.9% | 13.4% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 31.6% | 36.4% | 4.8% | 44.2% | -7.8% |
| Married: Same sex | 0% | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.3% | 0.2% |
| Separated | 3.3% | 3.1% | -0.2% | 2.2% | 0.9% |
| Divorced | 8.5% | 6.2% | -2.3% | 9.1% | -2.9% |
| Widowed | 5.9% | 2.6% | -3.3% | 6.1% | -3.5% |
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 (86.8%) compared to the average (82%). This typically indicates either a younger population or more affluent area.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 49.9% | 55.5% | 5.6% | 48.4% | 7.1% |
| Good health | 30.5% | 31.3% | 0.8% | 33.6% | -2.3% |
| Fair health | 15.3% | 9.8% | -5.5% | 12.7% | -2.9% |
| Bad health | 3% | 2.6% | -0.4% | 4.0% | -1.4% |
| Very bad health | 1.4% | 0.9% | -0.5% | 1.2% | -0.3% |
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.
This area stands out for its high percentage of residents with higher education degree or similar. The UK average is 33.8%, while in this area it is 45.1%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 27.9% | 18.2% | -9.7% | 18.2% | 0.0% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 17.6% | 8.5% | -9.1% | 9.6% | -1.1% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 14.3% | 8.5% | -5.8% | 13.4% | -4.9% |
| Apprenticeship | 1.5% | 2.8% | 1.3% | 5.3% | -2.5% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 11.8% | 13.8% | 2.0% | 16.9% | -3.1% |
| Degree or Similar | 21% | 45.1% | 24.1% | 33.8% | 11.3% |
| Other | 5.9% | 3.1% | -2.8% | 2.8% | 0.3% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 64.9% 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 | 0.3% | 0.4% | 0.1% | 1.1% | -0.7% |
| Chinese | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 0.7% | -0.7% |
| Indian | 1.4% | 4.7% | 3.3% | 3.1% | 1.6% |
| Pakistani | 4.9% | 4% | -0.9% | 2.7% | 1.3% |
| Other Asian | 4.1% | 5.5% | 1.4% | 1.6% | 3.9% |
| Black African | 2.5% | 3.4% | 0.9% | 2.5% | 0.9% |
| Black Caribbean | 2.7% | 6.4% | 3.7% | 1.0% | 5.4% |
| Other Black | 4.6% | 0.6% | -4.0% | 0.5% | 0.1% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0% | 1.7% | 1.7% | 0.8% | 0.9% |
| Mixed White and African | 0.5% | 0.6% | 0.1% | 0.4% | 0.2% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 7.4% | 3.4% | -4.0% | 0.9% | 2.5% |
| Mixed Other | 0.5% | 1.3% | 0.8% | 0.8% | 0.5% |
| White | 62.9% | 64.9% | 2.0% | 81.4% | -16.5% |
| Arab | 3.5% | 1.1% | -2.4% | 0.6% | 0.5% |
| Other | 4.4% | 1.9% | -2.5% | 1.6% | 0.3% |
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 | 80.9% | 74.9% | -6.0% | 83.2% | -8.3% |
| European Union | 3.5% | 4.9% | 1.4% | 6.1% | -1.2% |
| Rest of Europe | 5.4% | 4% | -1.4% | 0.8% | 3.2% |
| Africa | 2.5% | 3.2% | 0.7% | 2.7% | 0.5% |
| Middle East and Asia | 4.9% | 7% | 2.1% | 5.6% | 1.4% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 2.2% | 5.7% | 3.5% | 1.3% | 4.4% |
| Oceania | 0.5% | 0.2% | -0.3% | 0.3% | -0.1% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 80.9% | 74.7% | -6.2% | 83.2% | -8.5% |
| 10+ Years | 0.3% | 17.4% | 17.1% | 9.8% | 7.6% |
| 5-10 Years | 3% | 5.7% | 2.7% | 2.9% | 2.8% |
| 2-5 Years | 3.8% | 1.3% | -2.5% | 2.2% | -0.9% |
| Less than 2 years | 12% | 0.8% | -11.2% | 1.9% | -1.1% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 82% | 76.7% | 5.3% |
| Ireland | 0.2% | 0.6% | -0.4% |
| France | 0.4% | 0.3% | 0.1% |
| Germany | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.0% |
| Italy | 1.7% | 0.6% | 1.1% |
| Portugal | 1.1% | 0.5% | 0.6% |
| Lithuania | 0.2% | 0.3% | -0.1% |
| Poland | 1.1% | 1.3% | -0.2% |
| Romania | 0.8% | 0.9% | -0.1% |
| Other EU countries | 0.8% | 1.5% | -0.7% |
| Turkey | 0.6% | 0.1% | 0.5% |
| Other Europe | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.0% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 0.8% | 0.2% | 0.6% |
| Southern Asia | 0.8% | 1.2% | -0.4% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 2.1% | 0.3% | 1.8% |
| No passport held | 6.8% | 13.5% | -6.7% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 36.6% | 37.2% | -0.6% |
| Christian | 36.6% | 46.2% | -9.6% |
| Hindu | 4% | 1.7% | 2.3% |
| Jewish | 1.5% | 0.5% | 1.0% |
| Muslim | 11.1% | 6.5% | 4.6% |
| Sikh | 0.6% | 0.9% | -0.3% |
| Other religion | 1.5% | 0.6% | 0.9% |
| Not answered | 8.1% | 6.0% | 2.1% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Ropers Avenue was 75.5 per 1,000 residents, which is 17.4% higher than the Endlebury average. The most reported crime type was Anti-social behaviour.
Ropers Avenue has the 18th highest crime rate of 46 local areas in Endlebury and the 344th lowest crime rate of 704 local areas in Waltham Forest .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 6.3 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 68.3%.

Households in this area have a higher level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 76% 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 Ropers Avenue, London, Greater London Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £320,000 | 2013-06-28 | £702,667 |
| 20 Ropers Avenue, London, Greater London Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £327,500 | 2012-05-24 | £791,709 |
| 20 Ropers Avenue, London, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building | £275,000 | 2008-04-18 | £642,278 |
| 18 Ropers Avenue, London, Greater London Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £230,000 | 2004-11-16 | £660,545 |
| 10 Ropers Avenue, London, Greater London Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £215,000 | 2003-08-05 | £684,622 |
| Full-Time Employee | 196 |
| Retired | 40 |
| Self-Employed | 33 |
| Part-Time Employee | 32 |
| Looking after home or family | 21 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 19 |
| Unemployed | 14 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 14 |
| Other | 12 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 8 |
| Education | 25 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 20 |
| Construction | 19 |
| Information and communication | 14 |
| Human health and social work activities | 13 |
| Other | 11 |
| Manufacturing | 9 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 8 |
| Transport and storage | 7 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 7 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 7 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 6 |
| Real estate activities | 4 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 4 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Church Hill Nursery School Woodbury Road , Walthamstow E17 9SB | 4out of 4 | 3,524 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Low Hall Nursery School Low Hall Lane , Walthamstow E17 8BE | 3out of 4 | 4,664 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Pembury House Nursery School Lansdowne Road , Tottenham N17 9XE | 4out of 4 | 4,994 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 | 465 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Lime Academy Larkswood New Road , E4 8ET | 3out of 4 | 763 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Handsworth Primary School Handsworth Avenue , Highams Park E4 9PJ | 3out of 4 | 874 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Selwyn Primary School 105 Selwyn Avenue , E4 9NE | 3out of 4 | 902 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Longshaw Primary Academy 18 Longshaw Road , Chingford E4 6LH | 2out of 4 | 1,127 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Highams Park School 34 Handsworth Avenue , Highams Park E4 9PJ | 3out of 4 | 845 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| South Chingford Foundation School Stadium Close , Chingford E4 8SG | 3out of 4 | 1,158 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Woodford County High School High Road , IG8 9LA | 4out of 4 | 1,931 yd | Community school | No | Girls | More About School |
| Trinity Catholic High School Mornington Road , IG8 0TP | 4out of 4 | 2,037 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Chingford Foundation School Nevin Drive , Chingford E4 7LT | 3out of 4 | 2,052 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 | 2,235 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Waltham Forest College Forest Road , Walthamstow E17 4JB | - not rated | 2,686 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Big Creative Academy 38, Clifton Avenue , Walthamstow E17 6HL | - not rated | 3,899 yd | Free schools 16 to 19 | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Leyton Sixth Form College Essex Road , Leyton E10 6EQ | - not rated | 4,509 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| London Academy of Excellence Tottenham Lilywhite House , 780 High Road N17 0BX | - not rated | 4,732 yd | Free schools 16 to 19 | 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 | 4,340 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Harris Academy Tottenham Ashley Road , Tottenham Hale N17 9LN | 4out of 4 | 4,918 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| One Degree Academy Chace Village Road , EN2 8FU | 4out of 4 | 5,250 yd | Free schools | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joseph Clarke School Vincent Road , E4 9PP | 3out of 4 | 1,031 yd | Academy special sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Burnside Secondary PRU Burnside Avenue , 2 Burnside Avenue E4 8YJ | 3out of 4 | 1,457 yd | Pupil referral unit | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| St Aubyn's School Bunces Lane , IG8 9DU | - not rated | 2,071 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Whitefield Schools Macdonald Road , Walthamstow E17 4AZ | 4out of 4 | 2,279 yd | Academy special converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Walthamstow Montessori School Penryhn Hall , Penryhn Avenue E17 5DA | - not rated | 2,300 yd | Other independent school | 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 | 343 yd | |
| E4 Health & Fitness Club | 14a Hickman Avenue | 420 yd | |
| Survivor Caribbean Restaurant | 460 Larkshall Road | 435 yd | |
| Mood Lift Cafe | 7 The Avenue | 486 yd | |
| 1 The Avenue | 1c The Avenue | 486 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Larkshall | 205 Larkshall Road | 614 yd | |
| The Function Room | Bank Buildings, 3a The Avenue | 667 yd | |
| The Stag & Lantern | 11-12 The Broadway | 677 yd | |
| Vino Tap | 2a Winchester Road | 684 yd | |
| The County Arms | 420 Hale End Road | 832 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yo! To Go! Highams Park at Tesco | 405 Larkshall Road | 343 yd | |
| Subway | 403 Larkshall Road | 563 yd | |
| Coffee in the Park | Highams Park Station, 3 Station Approach The Avenue | 587 yd | |
| Pizza Go Go | 12 The Avenue | 603 yd | |
| Wings Hut | 26 The Avenue | 603 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tesco | Tesco Supermarket, 405 Larkshall Road | 343 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Chingford School Of Tennis Club Hickman Avenue | indoor tennis centre, tennis courts | 242 yd |
| Rolls Sports Ground HICKMAN AVENUE | grass pitches | 366 yd |
| E4 Fitness And Leisure Ltd HICKMAN AVENUE | health and fitness suite | 414 yd |
| Ainslie Wood Sports Ground UNDERWOOD ROAD | grass pitches | 470 yd |
| Whitehall Tennis Club Larkshall Road | tennis courts | 474 yd |
| Nuffield Health (Chingford) LARKSWOOD LEISURE PARK LARKSWOOD LEISURE PARK NEW ROAD | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 508 yd |
| Chingford Leisure Centre Larkswood Leisure Park Larkswood Leisure Park New Road | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 508 yd |
| Jubilee Sports Ground THE AVENUE | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches | 564 yd |
| Larkswood Playing Fields LARKSWOOD ROAD | grass pitches | 577 yd |
| St Annes Church Centre 200B 200B LARKSHALL ROAD | 645 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 | 221 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 17.9 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 50 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.