New Road is in London and in Waltham Forest district. E4 9SY 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 New Road, London, E4 9SY and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: E4 9EZ, E4 9TB, E4 9SX, E4 9TD, E4 9TA, E4 9HB, E4 9TE, E4 9HD, E4 9TX.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding E4 9SY has a slightly higher male population, with 50% 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).
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 49.5% | 50% | 0.5% | 51.0% | -1.0% |
| Male | 50.5% | 50% | -0.5% | 49.0% | 1.0% |
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 9SY, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 42.7% 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 | 36.5% | 42.7% | 6.2% | 37.9% | 4.8% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 41.9% | 37.6% | -4.3% | 44.2% | -6.6% |
| Separated | 3.7% | 3.9% | 0.2% | 2.2% | 1.7% |
| Divorced | 12% | 11% | -1.0% | 9.1% | 1.9% |
| Widowed | 5.8% | 4.7% | -1.1% | 6.1% | -1.4% |
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 | 43.5% | 49.8% | 6.3% | 48.4% | 1.4% |
| Good health | 39% | 26.9% | -12.1% | 33.6% | -6.7% |
| Fair health | 14.7% | 16.2% | 1.5% | 12.7% | 3.5% |
| Bad health | 2.6% | 6.1% | 3.5% | 4.0% | 2.1% |
| Very bad health | 0.3% | 0.9% | 0.6% | 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.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 24.1% | 26.1% | 2.0% | 18.2% | 7.9% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 18.3% | 9.7% | -8.6% | 9.6% | 0.1% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 16.2% | 16% | -0.2% | 13.4% | 2.6% |
| Apprenticeship | 2.9% | 4.3% | 1.4% | 5.3% | -1.0% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 10% | 16.3% | 6.3% | 16.9% | -0.6% |
| Degree or Similar | 22% | 25.3% | 3.3% | 33.8% | -8.5% |
| Other | 6.6% | 2.3% | -4.3% | 2.8% | -0.5% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 57.5% 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% | 2.2% | 1.9% | 1.1% | 1.1% |
| Indian | 1.3% | 2.2% | 0.9% | 3.1% | -0.9% |
| Pakistani | 8% | 8.1% | 0.1% | 2.7% | 5.4% |
| Other Asian | 0.6% | 1.9% | 1.3% | 1.6% | 0.3% |
| Black African | 5.8% | 5.6% | -0.2% | 2.5% | 3.1% |
| Black Caribbean | 7.3% | 5.6% | -1.7% | 1.0% | 4.6% |
| Other Black | 2.6% | 0.6% | -2.0% | 0.5% | 0.1% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 1.3% | 1.6% | 0.3% | 0.8% | 0.8% |
| Mixed White and African | 0% | 1.2% | 1.2% | 0.4% | 0.8% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 2.9% | 1.9% | -1.0% | 0.9% | 1.0% |
| Mixed Other | 0.6% | 4.3% | 3.7% | 0.8% | 3.5% |
| White | 67.1% | 57.5% | -9.6% | 81.4% | -23.9% |
| Roma | 0% | 2.2% | 2.2% | 0.2% | 2.0% |
| Arab | 1% | 0.3% | -0.7% | 0.6% | -0.3% |
| Other | 1.3% | 5% | 3.7% | 1.6% | 3.4% |
In this area, 74.2% 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 | 78% | 74.2% | -3.8% | 83.2% | -9.0% |
| European Union | 9.9% | 12% | 2.1% | 6.1% | 5.9% |
| Rest of Europe | 1.3% | 2.2% | 0.9% | 0.8% | 1.4% |
| Africa | 3.5% | 4.6% | 1.1% | 2.7% | 1.9% |
| Middle East and Asia | 5.1% | 5.2% | 0.1% | 5.6% | -0.4% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 1.6% | 1.8% | 0.2% | 1.3% | 0.5% |
| Oceania | 0.6% | 0% | -0.6% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 77% | 73.5% | -3.5% | 83.2% | -9.7% |
| 10+ Years | 1.3% | 20.4% | 19.1% | 9.8% | 10.6% |
| 5-10 Years | 1.3% | 2.4% | 1.1% | 2.9% | -0.5% |
| 2-5 Years | 8.9% | 1.8% | -7.1% | 2.2% | -0.4% |
| Less than 2 years | 11.5% | 1.8% | -9.7% | 1.9% | -0.1% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 78.6% | 76.7% | 1.9% |
| Ireland | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.0% |
| Germany | 0.6% | 0.2% | 0.4% |
| Italy | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.0% |
| Portugal | 1.2% | 0.5% | 0.7% |
| Spain | 0.9% | 0.4% | 0.5% |
| Lithuania | 1.2% | 0.3% | 0.9% |
| Romania | 2.7% | 0.9% | 1.8% |
| Other EU countries | 2.4% | 1.5% | 0.9% |
| Turkey | 0.3% | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| Central and Western Africa | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| Eastern Asia | 0.6% | 0.3% | 0.3% |
| Southern Asia | 0.6% | 1.2% | -0.6% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| No passport held | 8.7% | 13.5% | -4.8% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 24.2% | 37.2% | -13.0% |
| Christian | 50.3% | 46.2% | 4.1% |
| Hindu | 1.5% | 1.7% | -0.2% |
| Muslim | 15.3% | 6.5% | 8.8% |
| Sikh | 0.6% | 0.9% | -0.3% |
| Other religion | 1.5% | 0.6% | 0.9% |
| Not answered | 6.4% | 6.0% | 0.4% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around New Road was 63.4 per 1,000 residents, which is 3.0% higher than the Endlebury average. The most reported crime type was Anti-social behaviour.
New Road has the 18th lowest crime rate of 44 local areas in Endlebury and the 278th lowest crime rate of 688 local areas in Waltham Forest .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 12.1 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -79.8%.

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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 92 New Road, London, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building | £487,000 | 2025-09-11 | £477,478 |
| 86 New Road, London, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building | £499,000 | 2025-03-19 | £521,277 |
| 110A New Road, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £350,000 | 2024-05-24 | £357,914 |
| 126 New Road, London, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building | £360,000 | 2023-11-03 | £388,402 |
| 108B New Road, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £310,000 | 2023-01-06 | £308,450 |
E4 9SY area has a high level of entrepreneurship. Only 22% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 12% 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.
| Full-Time Employee | 82 |
| Retired | 37 |
| Self-Employed | 31 |
| Part-Time Employee | 30 |
| Unemployed | 18 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 17 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 14 |
| Other | 13 |
| Looking after home or family | 8 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 5 |
| Education | 29 |
| Construction | 22 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 18 |
| Human health and social work activities | 15 |
| Transport and storage | 12 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 10 |
| Other | 10 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 8 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 6 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 6 |
| Manufacturing | 6 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 4 |
| Information and communication | 3 |
| Real estate activities | 2 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| College Gardens Nursery 82 Peel Close , Chingford E4 6XQ | - not rated | 963 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Church Hill Nursery School Woodbury Road , Walthamstow E17 9SB | 4out of 4 | 4,066 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Pembury House Nursery School Lansdowne Road , Tottenham N17 9XE | 4out of 4 | 4,968 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Low Hall Nursery School Low Hall Lane , Walthamstow E17 8BE | 4out of 4 | 5,104 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lime Academy Larkswood New Road , E4 8ET | 3out of 4 | 201 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Larkswood Primary School New Road , E4 8ET | - not rated | 201 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Larkswood Junior School New Road , Chingford E4 8ET | - not rated | 201 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Larkswood Infants' School New Road , E4 8ET | - not rated | 201 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ainslie Wood Primary School 140 Ainslie Wood Road , Waltham Forest E4 9DD | 3out of 4 | 789 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chingford Foundation School Nevin Drive , Chingford E4 7LT | 3out of 4 | 1,467 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Chingford Foundation School Nevin Drive , Chingford E4 7LT | - not rated | 1,467 yd | Foundation school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Highams Park School Handsworth Avenue , Highams Park E4 9PJ | - not rated | 1,482 yd | Voluntary aided school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Highams Park School 34 Handsworth Avenue , Highams Park E4 9PJ | 3out of 4 | 1,482 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Rush Croft Sports College Rushcroft Road , Chingford E4 8SG | - not rated | 1,638 yd | Community school | 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 | 2,752 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Waltham Forest College Forest Road , Walthamstow E17 4JB | - not rated | 3,250 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Big Creative Academy 38, Clifton Avenue , Walthamstow E17 6HL | - not rated | 4,204 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 | 4,613 yd | Free schools 16 to 19 | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Haringey Sixth Form College White Hart Lane , Tottenham N17 8HR | - not rated | 5,064 yd | Academy 16-19 converter | 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 | 3,685 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Edmonton County School Great Cambridge Road , EN1 1HQ | - not rated | 4,867 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Harris Academy Tottenham Ashley Road , Tottenham N17 9LN | 4out of 4 | 5,024 yd | Free schools | 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 | 1,398 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Key Stage 3 Short Stay School/ AP Burnside Avenue , E4 8YJ | - not rated | 1,546 yd | Pupil referral unit | Not Applicable | More About School | |
| Burnside Secondary PRU Burnside Avenue , 2 Burnside Avenue E4 8YJ | 3out of 4 | 1,546 yd | Pupil referral unit | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Joseph Clarke School Vincent Road , E4 9PP | - not rated | 1,681 yd | Community special school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Joseph Clarke School Vincent Road , E4 9PP | 3out of 4 | 1,681 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Harvester | Harvester, 5 Larkswood Leisure Park, 175 New Road | 304 yd | |
| Nuffield Health Chingford | Greens Health And Fitness, 3 Larkswood Leisure Park, 175 New Road | 304 yd | |
| Bojangles Brasserie | 1 Old Church Road | 599 yd | |
| Os 3 Reis Portuguese Grill | 45-47 Old Church Road | 599 yd | |
| Cafe La Rocca | 43 Old Church Road | 599 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Kings Ford | 250-252 Chingford Mount Road | 633 yd | |
| The Mount | 30-32 Old Church Road | 652 yd | |
| The Larkshall | 205 Larkshall Road | 690 yd | |
| Wishing Well | 11 Hall Lane | 721 yd | |
| The Greene Man | The Green Man Public House, 191 Old Church Road | 1,028 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Indiano Pizza | 77 Old Church Road | 611 yd | |
| Kebab World | 67 Old Church Road | 611 yd | |
| The Best | 115 Old Church Road | 611 yd | |
| Oriental Village | 69 Old Church Road | 611 yd | |
| Domino's Pizza | 81 Old Church Road | 611 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Iceland | 1a Old Church Road | 599 yd | |
| Tesco | 239-241 Chingford Mount Road | 696 yd | |
| Sainsbury's | 13 Hall Lane | 721 yd | |
| Tesco | Tesco Supermarket, 405 Larkshall Road | 824 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Lime Academy Larkswood 70-72 70-72 NEW ROAD | artificial grass pitch | 202 yd |
| Larkswood Playing Fields LARKSWOOD ROAD | grass pitches | 293 yd |
| Chingford Leisure Centre Larkswood Leisure Park Larkswood Leisure Park New Road | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 304 yd |
| Nuffield Health (Chingford) LARKSWOOD LEISURE PARK LARKSWOOD LEISURE PARK NEW ROAD | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 305 yd |
| St Edmunds Church Hall CHINGFORD MOUNT ROAD | 652 yd | |
| Chingford Memorial Park GENEVER CLOSE | tennis courts | 677 yd |
| St Annes Church Centre 200B 200B LARKSHALL ROAD | 765 yd | |
| Ainslie Wood Sports Ground UNDERWOOD ROAD | grass pitches | 766 yd |
| Whitehall Tennis Club Larkshall Road | tennis courts | 808 yd |
| Ridgeway Park PEEL CLOSE | grass pitches, tennis courts | 866 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 | 40 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 98.7 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 500 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 500 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 9 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 11.1 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 35 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.