Overview of E4 9HY

  • People
    View
  • Culture
    View
  • Safety
    View
  • Affluence
    View
  • Property Prices
    Average Price: £666,612
    View
  • Employment
    View
  • Schools
    View
  • Food And Drink
    View
  • Sport
    View
  • Broadband
    View
Click on the map to change the analyzed area

Larkshall Road is in London and in Waltham Forest district. E4 9HY 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 Larkshall Road, London, E4 9HY and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: E4 6NR, E4 6NS, E4 6NP, E4 9JB, E4 6NY, E4 6NT, E4 6UB, E4 9HX, E4 9HU.

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around E4 9HY is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 48.4%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Female48.3%51.6%3.3% 51.0% 0.6%
Male51.7%48.4%-3.3% 49.0% -0.6%

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)
Single32.5%36.2%3.7% 37.9% -1.7%
Married: Opposite sex54.1%51%-3.1% 44.2% 6.8%
Separated1.7%1.6%-0.1% 2.2% -0.6%
Divorced7.9%7.6%-0.3% 9.1% -1.5%
Widowed3.8%3.6%-0.2% 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 (85.4%) 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 health44.4%51.1%6.7% 48.4% 2.7%
Good health42.1%34.3%-7.8% 33.6% 0.7%
Fair health9%10.8%1.8% 12.7% -1.9%
Bad health4%3.5%-0.5% 4.0% -0.5%
Very bad health0.6%0.3%-0.3% 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 qualifications21.9%13.6%-8.3% 18.2% -4.6%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 21.6%12%-9.6% 9.6% 2.4%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels15.4%12%-3.4% 13.4% -1.4%
Apprenticeship2.7%6.6%3.9% 5.3% 1.3%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels11.6%15%3.4% 16.9% -1.9%
Degree or Similar21.6%38.9%17.3% 33.8% 5.1%
Other5.1%2%-3.1% 2.8% -0.8%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 72.7% 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)
Chinese0%0.3%0.3% 0.7% -0.4%
Indian0.3%0.8%0.5% 3.1% -2.3%
Pakistani1.7%7.6%5.9% 2.7% 4.9%
Other Asian2%1.4%-0.6% 1.6% -0.2%
Black African2%3.5%1.5% 2.5% 1.0%
Black Caribbean4.5%6.8%2.3% 1.0% 5.8%
Other Black1.7%0%-1.7% 0.5% -0.5%
Mixed White and Asian0.8%0.8%0.0% 0.8% 0.0%
Mixed White and African0.8%1.6%0.8% 0.4% 1.2%
Mixed White and Caribbean0.3%2.2%1.9% 0.9% 1.3%
Mixed Other0%1.4%1.4% 0.8% 0.6%
White85.6%72.7%-12.9% 81.4% -8.7%
Arab0%0.3%0.3% 0.6% -0.3%
Other0.3%0.8%0.5% 1.6% -0.8%

Country of Birth

In this area, 82.5% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is similar to the UK average of 83.2%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom92.7%82.5%-10.2% 83.2% -0.7%
European Union0.8%6.7%5.9% 6.1% 0.6%
Rest of Europe1.7%1.3%-0.4% 0.8% 0.5%
Africa0.8%2.4%1.6% 2.7% -0.3%
Middle East and Asia1.1%3.8%2.7% 5.6% -1.8%
The Americas and the Caribbean2.8%2.4%-0.4% 1.3% 1.1%
Oceania0%0.8%0.8% 0.3% 0.5%

Length of Residence

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK90.7%82.3%-8.4% 83.2% -0.9%
10+ Years0.3%13.1%12.8% 9.8% 3.3%
5-10 Years0%1.3%1.3% 2.9% -1.6%
2-5 Years1.1%2.1%1.0% 2.2% -0.1%
Less than 2 years7.9%1.1%-6.8% 1.9% -0.8%

Passport Held

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom82.3% 76.7% 5.6%
Ireland0.8% 0.6% 0.2%
France0.3% 0.3% 0.0%
Italy2.4% 0.6% 1.8%
Portugal0.5% 0.5% 0.0%
Poland0.5% 1.3% -0.8%
Other EU countries2.7% 1.5% 1.2%
Other Europe0.3% 0.2% 0.1%
South and Eastern Africa1.1% 0.2% 0.9%
Middle East0.3% 0.1% 0.2%
Eastern Asia0.3% 0.3% 0.0%
Southern Asia0.8% 1.2% -0.4%
North America and the Caribbean1.1% 0.3% 0.8%
Central and South America0.3% 0.2% 0.1%
No passport held6.4% 13.5% -7.1%

Religion

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No religion35.7% 37.2% -1.5%
Christian49.7% 46.2% 3.5%
Muslim8.6% 6.5% 2.1%
Other religion1.4% 0.6% 0.8%
Not answered4.6% 6.0% -1.4%

Safety

Is Larkshall Road dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Larkshall Road was 52.2 per 1,000 residents, which is 18.8% lower than the Endlebury average. The most reported crime type was Anti-social behaviour.

Larkshall Road has the 18th lowest crime rate of 46 local areas in Endlebury and the 211th lowest crime rate of 704 local areas in Waltham Forest .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 5.5 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -35.0%.



🔎 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. 76% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£53,300
Income Rank
8/10

Household Income in E4 9HY, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Property Prices

Average property prices on Larkshall Road are based on 394 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 Larkshall Road, London, E4 9HY

Estimated Average Property Prices for E4 9HY

Average Price
£654,804
Semi-Detached
£693,526
Terraced
£652,039
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Larkshall Road

Average Price
£666,612
Semi-Detached
£816,330
Terraced
£719,678
Detached
£804,980
Flats/Maisonettes
£367,481
Other
£1,996,090

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Larkshall Road

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2025
261 Larkshall Road, London, Greater London
Terraced, an established residential building
£605,0002024-10-25 £624,612
247 Larkshall Road, London, Greater London
Terraced, an established residential building
£612,5002024-10-18 £632,355
249 Larkshall Road, London, Greater London
Terraced, an established residential building
£665,0002024-09-12 £689,946
243A Larkshall Road, London, Greater London
Terraced, an established residential building
£555,0002023-03-03 £598,876
285 Larkshall Road, London, Greater London
Terraced, an established residential building
£392,9282018-01-15 £482,438
View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for E4 9HY

Employment

E4 9HY area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Only 7% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 16% 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 9HY 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 Employee116
Retired60
Self-Employed48
Part-Time Employee30
Student (economically inactive)11
Looking after home or family9
Other8
Full-Time Student (with or without job)6
Long-Term Sick or disabled6
Unemployed5

Employment Industry

Human health and social work activities26
Education20
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles19
Construction17
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security16
Professional, scientific and technical activities16
Financial and insurance activities16
Transport and storage14
Manufacturing8
Administrative and support service activities8
Accommodation and food service activities7
Real estate activities5
Information and communication5
Other3
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities1
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 1

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 3,886 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Low Hall Nursery School
Low Hall Lane , Walthamstow E17 8BE
3out of 4 5,057 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Pembury House Nursery School
Lansdowne Road , Tottenham N17 9XE
4out of 4 5,353 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Longshaw Primary Academy
18 Longshaw Road , Chingford E4 6LH
2out of 4 721 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
Lime Academy Larkswood
New Road , E4 8ET
3out of 4 806 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Ainslie Wood Primary School
140 Ainslie Wood Road , Waltham Forest E4 9DD
3out of 4 849 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Handsworth Primary School
Handsworth Avenue , Highams Park E4 9PJ
3out of 4 1,020 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Selwyn Primary School
105 Selwyn Avenue , E4 9NE
3out of 4 1,262 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Highams Park School
34 Handsworth Avenue , Highams Park E4 9PJ
3out of 4 955 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
South Chingford Foundation School
Stadium Close , Chingford E4 8SG
3out of 4 1,558 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Heathcote School & Science College
Normanton Park , Chingford E4 6ES
3out of 4 1,656 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Trinity Catholic High School
Mornington Road , IG8 0TP
4out of 4 1,736 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
Chingford Foundation School
Nevin Drive , Chingford E4 7LT
3out of 4 1,780 yd Academy converter 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 2,613 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Waltham Forest College
Forest Road , Walthamstow E17 4JB
- not rated 3,040 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Big Creative Academy
38, Clifton Avenue , Walthamstow E17 6HL
- not rated 4,306 yd Free schools 16 to 19 No Mixed More About School
Leyton Sixth Form College
Essex Road , Leyton E10 6EQ
- not rated 4,819 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
London Academy of Excellence Tottenham
Lilywhite House , 780 High Road N17 0BX
- not rated 5,061 yd Free schools 16 to 19 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 4,248 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
One Degree Academy
Chace Village Road , EN2 8FU
4out of 4 5,199 yd Free schools Yes Mixed More About School
Harris Academy Tottenham
Ashley Road , Tottenham Hale N17 9LN
4out of 4 5,307 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Joseph Clarke School
Vincent Road , E4 9PP
3out of 4 1,171 yd Academy special sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
Burnside Secondary PRU
Burnside Avenue , 2 Burnside Avenue E4 8YJ
3out of 4 1,826 yd Pupil referral unit Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Avon House School
490 High Road , IG8 0PN
- not rated 2,084 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
St Aubyn's School
Bunces Lane , IG8 9DU
- not rated 2,089 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
Normanhurst School
68-74 Station Road , North Chingford E4 7BA
- not rated 2,156 yd Other independent school 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
Nuffield Health ChingfordGreens Health And Fitness, 3 Larkswood Leisure Park, 175 New Road459 yd
HarvesterHarvester, 5 Larkswood Leisure Park, 175 New Road459 yd
Mood Lift Cafe7 The Avenue669 yd
1 The Avenue1c The Avenue669 yd
Station Cafe1 The Avenue669 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Larkshall205 Larkshall Road244 yd
The Function RoomBank Buildings, 3a The Avenue914 yd
The Stag & Lantern11-12 The Broadway956 yd
Vino Tap2a Winchester Road979 yd
The County Arms420 Hale End Road1,049 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Vujon Indian Takeaway43b Hatch Lane498 yd
Shack No.1414 Hatch Lane681 yd
Oriental Chef26 Hatch Lane681 yd
Harry's Fish'n'Chips22 Hatch Lane681 yd
Yo! To Go! Highams Park at Tesco405 Larkshall Road737 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
TescoTesco Supermarket, 405 Larkshall Road737 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Whitehall Tennis Club
Larkshall Road
tennis courts73 yd
St Annes Church Centre
200B 200B LARKSHALL ROAD
250 yd
Jubilee Sports Ground
THE AVENUE
artificial grass pitch, grass pitches344 yd
Nuffield Health (Chingford)
LARKSWOOD LEISURE PARK LARKSWOOD LEISURE PARK NEW ROAD
health and fitness suite, swimming pool461 yd
Chingford Leisure Centre
Larkswood Leisure Park Larkswood Leisure Park New Road
health and fitness suite, swimming pool462 yd
Chingford School Of Tennis Club
Hickman Avenue
indoor tennis centre, tennis courts641 yd
Larkswood Playing Fields
LARKSWOOD ROAD
grass pitches715 yd
Rolls Sports Ground
HICKMAN AVENUE
grass pitches771 yd
E4 Fitness And Leisure Ltd
HICKMAN AVENUE
health and fitness suite815 yd
Ainslie Wood Sports Ground
UNDERWOOD ROAD
grass pitches835 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 speed33 Mbit/s
Average download speed73.8 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed200 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed200 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed6.9 Mbit/s
Average upload speed9.1 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed20 Mbit/s

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