E4 is a postcode district in Waltham Forest, East of England, covering 959 active and 544 retired postcodes.
The largest share of E4 (31%) is characterised by a commuter suburb with lots of young families, good transport links, alongside a diverse professional area with lots of families buying and renting (13%). This mix of 6 distinct neighbourhood types makes E4 one of the more varied districts in the region.
Property: Average house prices in E4 are around £552k, up 2.2% year-on-year. Safety: Crime runs above average across E4 at 245 per 1,000 residents — driven partly by commercial activity and transport hubs. Individual street-level data is available by selecting a specific postcode below. An average age of 40 points to a settled, predominantly family community — stable, long-term residents alongside newer arrivals.
Select any postcode below to explore street-level crime, nearby schools, sold house prices, and census data — or view the full E4 demographics profile for district-wide census breakdowns.
E4 House Prices, Crime & Local Stats
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for the E4 postcode area.
66,612
40
£ 48,956 /yr
49%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Area Character
E4 is a premium owner-occupier postcode — median prices of £552k, 63% home ownership, and a low-deprivation rank put this address in the top tier nationally for wealth indicators. Crime rates in this specific area are higher than average. Property prices average £552k. Property prices are trending up 2.2% year-on-year.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
Census-aligned analysis of population structure and socioeconomic drivers.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-01)
Recent reported incidents and common crime categories.
school Local Schools
Chase Lane Primary School
Whitehall Primary School
Handsworth Primary School
Parkside Primary School
Chingford CofE Primary School
St Mary's Catholic Primary School
Heathcote School & Science College
Ainslie Wood Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
88 nearby- Londis
- Londis
- Nisa Local
- Premier Convenience Store
- Epping Forest Visitor Centre
- + 83 more
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
1 nearby- Holiday Inn Express London Chingford
Pub, NightClub
26 nearby- Silverthorn Bowls Club
- The Plough Public House
- West Essex Golf Club
- The Kings Ford
- The Kings Head
- + 21 more
Restaurant, Cafe
118 nearby- Costa Coffee
- Cugini
- Curry Kitchen
- Dada Cafe
- DanDan's Caribbean Restaurant
- + 113 more
Takeaway Shop
55 nearby- Buddy's Grill
- Chingford Chicken Village
- Coffee in the Park
- Costa Coffee
- Delicious Grill
- + 50 more
Supermarkets
9 nearby- Tesco
- Aldi Stores
- Costco
- Iceland
- Morrison's Supermarket
- + 4 more
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