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Richmond Crescent is in London and in Waltham Forest district. E4 9RU is located in the Hatch Lane & Highams Park North 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 Richmond Crescent, London, E4 9RU and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: E4 9RT, E4 9SF, E4 9RS, E4 9RZ, E4 9RP, E4 9RR, E4 9RX, E4 9HX, E4 9RD.

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around E4 9RU is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 48.1%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Female51.6%51.9%0.3% 51.0% 0.9%
Male48.4%48.1%-0.3% 49.0% -0.9%

Partnership Status

Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.

In the immediate vicinity of E4 9RU there is a very large concentration of residents that are married - 54.6% of the resident population. In contrast, the average marriage rate across the census is about 44%.

Areas with a high percentage of married residents are typically suburban neighborhoods, towns with good schools and family-friendly amenities, and regions with affordable, spacious housing options. Additionally, such areas can be popular among retirees.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Single32.7%30.9%-1.8% 37.9% -7.0%
Married: Opposite sex53.4%54.6%1.2% 44.2% 10.4%
Married: Same sex0%0.6%0.6% 0.3% 0.3%
Separated2.5%1.3%-1.2% 2.2% -0.9%
Divorced7.4%6.6%-0.8% 9.1% -2.5%
Widowed4%6%2.0% 6.1% -0.1%

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 (86.8%) 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 health51.4%48.7%-2.7% 48.4% 0.3%
Good health34.4%38.1%3.7% 33.6% 4.5%
Fair health12.5%8.2%-4.3% 12.7% -4.5%
Bad health1.5%4.1%2.6% 4.0% 0.1%
Very bad health0.2%0.8%0.6% 1.2% -0.4%

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 qualifications17%14.7%-2.3% 18.2% -3.5%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 15.4%9.1%-6.3% 9.6% -0.5%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels21.9%11.3%-10.6% 13.4% -2.1%
Apprenticeship2.8%5%2.2% 5.3% -0.3%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels12.3%19.1%6.8% 16.9% 2.2%
Degree or Similar26.2%38.1%11.9% 33.8% 4.3%
Other4.3%2.8%-1.5% 2.8% 0.0%

Culture

Ethnic Group

This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 78.1% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Indian1%2.1%1.1% 3.1% -1.0%
Pakistani2.7%3.9%1.2% 2.7% 1.2%
Other Asian1.2%2.3%1.1% 1.6% 0.7%
Black African4.2%1.3%-2.9% 2.5% -1.2%
Black Caribbean1.5%2.6%1.1% 1.0% 1.6%
Other Black0.5%0.5%0.0% 0.5% 0.0%
Mixed White and Asian2.7%2.3%-0.4% 0.8% 1.5%
Mixed White and African0%1%1.0% 0.4% 0.6%
Mixed White and Caribbean0.7%0.5%-0.2% 0.9% -0.4%
Mixed Other0.5%2.3%1.8% 0.8% 1.5%
White83.5%78.1%-5.4% 81.4% -3.3%
Gypsy or Irish Traveller0.2%0%-0.2% 0.1% -0.1%
Other1%3.1%2.1% 1.6% 1.5%

Country of Birth

In this area, 82.9% 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 Kingdom86.8%82.9%-3.9% 83.2% -0.3%
European Union3.7%5.2%1.5% 6.1% -0.9%
Rest of Europe1%3.1%2.1% 0.8% 2.3%
Africa3.2%1.8%-1.4% 2.7% -0.9%
Middle East and Asia4%3.9%-0.1% 5.6% -1.7%
The Americas and the Caribbean1%2.6%1.6% 1.3% 1.3%
Oceania0%0.5%0.5% 0.3% 0.2%
British Overseas0.2%0%-0.2% 0.0% 0.0%

Length of Residence

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK86%82.9%-3.1% 83.2% -0.3%
10+ Years2.2%14.5%12.3% 9.8% 4.7%
5-10 Years1.5%1.8%0.3% 2.9% -1.1%
2-5 Years2.5%0.8%-1.7% 2.2% -1.4%
Less than 2 years7.7%0%-7.7% 1.9% -1.9%

Passport Held

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom86.9% 76.7% 10.2%
Ireland2.6% 0.6% 2.0%
France0.5% 0.3% 0.2%
Poland1.5% 1.3% 0.2%
Romania0.3% 0.9% -0.6%
Other EU countries1% 1.5% -0.5%
North Africa0.3% 0.1% 0.2%
Eastern Asia0.8% 0.3% 0.5%
North America and the Caribbean0.8% 0.3% 0.5%
No passport held5.4% 13.5% -8.1%

Religion

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No religion34.9% 37.2% -2.3%
Christian42.4% 46.2% -3.8%
Buddhist1.6% 0.5% 1.1%
Hindu2.1% 1.7% 0.4%
Jewish1.3% 0.5% 0.8%
Muslim6.2% 6.5% -0.3%
Other religion1.8% 0.6% 1.2%
Not answered9.8% 6.0% 3.8%

Safety

Is Richmond Crescent Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Richmond Crescent was 10.4 per 1,000 residents, which is 85.7% lower than the Hale End & Highams Park South average. The most reported crime type was Vehicle crime.

Richmond Crescent has the lowest crime rate of 28 local areas in Hale End & Highams Park South and the 14th lowest crime rate of 704 local areas in Waltham Forest .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 5.2 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -38.3%.



🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends 

Affluence

Household Income

Households in this area have a much higher level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 94% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£66,000
Income Rank
10/10

Household Income in E4 9RU, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Property Prices

Average property prices on Richmond Crescent are based on 235 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 Richmond Crescent, London, E4 9RU

Estimated Average Property Prices for E4 9RU

Average Price
£721,640
Semi-Detached
£757,250
Terraced
£740,373
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
£342,248
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Richmond Crescent

Average Price
£950,754
Semi-Detached
£1,300,279
Terraced
£953,693
Detached
£594,121
Flats/Maisonettes
£819,517
Other
£185,142

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Richmond CrescentStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2025
84 Richmond Crescent, London, Greater London
Terraced, an established residential building
£775,0002025-03-31 £790,801
76 Richmond Crescent, London, Greater London
Terraced, an established residential building
£580,0002024-04-19 £634,979
90C Richmond Crescent, London, Greater London
Terraced, an established residential building
£465,0002024-01-29 £499,709
26 Richmond Crescent, London, Greater London
Terraced, an established residential building
£660,0002023-11-10 £710,717
88 Richmond Crescent, London, Greater London
Terraced, an established residential building
£540,0002020-09-07 £627,810
View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for E4 9RU

Employment

E4 9RU area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 3% 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 Employee130
Retired77
Self-Employed36
Part-Time Employee35
Student (economically inactive)13
Unemployed10
Looking after home or family9
Full-Time Student (with or without job)4
Long-Term Sick or disabled4
Other3

Employment Industry

Education33
Human health and social work activities24
Financial and insurance activities21
Professional, scientific and technical activities19
Construction19
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles17
Manufacturing13
Other12
Information and communication11
Transport and storage10
Accommodation and food service activities9
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security9
Administrative and support service activities7
Real estate activities3
Agriculture, forestry and fishing1

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 3,758 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Low Hall Nursery School
Low Hall Lane , Walthamstow E17 8BE
3out of 4 4,991 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Handsworth Primary School
Handsworth Avenue , Highams Park E4 9PJ
3out of 4 766 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Longshaw Primary Academy
18 Longshaw Road , Chingford E4 6LH
2out of 4 806 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
Ainslie Wood Primary School
140 Ainslie Wood Road , Waltham Forest E4 9DD
3out of 4 987 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Oakhill Primary School
Alders Avenue , IG8 9PY
4out of 4 1,039 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Lime Academy Larkswood
New Road , E4 8ET
3out of 4 1,122 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 4 685 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Trinity Catholic High School
Mornington Road , IG8 0TP
4out of 4 1,508 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
Woodford County High School
High Road , IG8 9LA
4out of 4 1,518 yd Community school No Girls More About School
South Chingford Foundation School
Stadium Close , Chingford E4 8SG
3out of 4 1,543 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Heathcote School & Science College
Normanton Park , Chingford E4 6ES
3out of 4 1,685 yd Community 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 2,526 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Waltham Forest College
Forest Road , Walthamstow E17 4JB
- not rated 2,906 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Big Creative Academy
38, Clifton Avenue , Walthamstow E17 6HL
- not rated 4,324 yd Free schools 16 to 19 No Mixed More About School
Leyton Sixth Form College
Essex Road , Leyton E10 6EQ
- not rated 4,623 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
London Academy of Excellence Tottenham
Lilywhite House , 780 High Road N17 0BX
- not rated 5,261 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 4,572 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
Harris Academy Tottenham
Ashley Road , Tottenham Hale N17 9LN
4out of 4 5,415 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 4 904 yd Academy special sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
St Aubyn's School
Bunces Lane , IG8 9DU
- not rated 1,763 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
Avon House School
490 High Road , IG8 0PN
- not rated 1,824 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
Woodford Green Preparatory School
Glengall Road , Snakes Lane West IG8 0BZ
- not rated 1,887 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
Burnside Secondary PRU
Burnside Avenue , 2 Burnside Avenue E4 8YJ
3out of 4 1,980 yd Pupil referral unit Not Applicable 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
1 The Avenue1c The Avenue493 yd
Station Cafe1 The Avenue493 yd
Romeo's Sandwich BarChequers Cafe, 1a The Avenue493 yd
Mood Lift Cafe7 The Avenue493 yd
Survivor Caribbean Restaurant460 Larkshall Road608 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Larkshall205 Larkshall Road519 yd
The Function RoomBank Buildings, 3a The Avenue743 yd
The Stag & Lantern11-12 The Broadway808 yd
The County Arms420 Hale End Road838 yd
Vino Tap2a Winchester Road844 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Vujon Indian Takeaway43b Hatch Lane601 yd
Pizza Go Go12 The Avenue659 yd
Wings Hut26 The Avenue659 yd
Coffee in the ParkHighams Park Station, 3 Station Approach The Avenue675 yd
Shack No.1414 Hatch Lane717 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
TescoTesco Supermarket, 405 Larkshall Road862 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Jubilee Sports Ground
THE AVENUE
artificial grass pitch, grass pitches37 yd
Whitehall Tennis Club
Larkshall Road
tennis courts307 yd
St Annes Church Centre
200B 200B LARKSHALL ROAD
481 yd
Highams Park School
HANDSWORTH AVENUE
artificial grass pitch, cycling, grass pitches, health and fitness suite612 yd
Chingford School Of Tennis Club
Hickman Avenue
indoor tennis centre, tennis courts690 yd
Nuffield Health (Chingford)
LARKSWOOD LEISURE PARK LARKSWOOD LEISURE PARK NEW ROAD
health and fitness suite, swimming pool782 yd
Chingford Leisure Centre
Larkswood Leisure Park Larkswood Leisure Park New Road
health and fitness suite, swimming pool783 yd
Rolls Sports Ground
HICKMAN AVENUE
grass pitches824 yd
E4 Fitness And Leisure Ltd
HICKMAN AVENUE
health and fitness suite848 yd
Ainslie Wood Sports Ground
UNDERWOOD ROAD
grass pitches999 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 speed56 Mbit/s
Average download speed161.1 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed1000 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed1000 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed10 Mbit/s
Average upload speed14.8 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed75 Mbit/s

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