E11 1AY is a safe, established residential area on Wallwood Road, 0.7km from Leytonstone in Waltham Forest. Administratively it sits within Leytonstone ward and the Leyton and Wanstead constituency.
An affordable area with active regeneration, E11 1AY is a busy family neighbourhood — lots of children, diverse backgrounds. Work and footfall patterns mark this as a independent professional metro services zone — higher status cosmopolitan professional services and self-employment. This is a stable, socially diverse area (average age 37) — accessible for a wide range of households, from young families to empty nesters. 48% of homes are socially rented, reflecting the area's public housing provision and council presence. The area has a notably diverse population — 54% of residents identify as non-white, reflecting the multicultural character of this part of Waltham Forest. Full-time employment stands at 24% — below average for the region, consistent with the area's higher deprivation indicators.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 40 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Prices average £866k.
Census 2021 statistics for E11 1AY are sourced from Output Area E00022313 (shared with 8 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
WALLWOOD ROAD, E11 1AY House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for WALLWOOD ROAD, E11 1AY.
323
37
£ 62,500 /yr
46%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: E11 1AY is ranked in the top 20% nationally for affluence, indicating a high-income demographic. Employment metrics are below the national average, which typically reflects either economic deprivation or a highly retired population.
Area Character
E11 1AY has a significant social housing presence — 48% of homes are socially rented, reflecting substantial council or housing association provision. Low crime and a young population give this estate more upside than first impressions suggest.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for E11 1AY. The average age is 37.2. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Age & Housing: A mid-life demographic with high rental density. The population consists largely of working adults in their thirties and forties renting their homes.
home Property Prices by Type
Flat
£ 500,000
1 sales · Mean £ 500,000
Terraced
£ 515,000
2 sales · Mean £ 515,000
Semi-Detached
£ 1,500,000
1 sales · Mean £ 1,500,000
Detached
£ 1,000,000
1 sales · Mean £ 1,000,000
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
E11 1AY has low crime rates — 40 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are anti-social behaviour and violence and sexual offences. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
Gwyn Jones Primary School
Leytonstone School
George Tomlinson Primary School
Connaught School for Girls
Norlington School and 6th Form
Barclay Primary School
Newport School
Davies Lane Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
63 nearby- 7 in One Wine0.6 km
- Woodside Pharmacy0.9 km
- Gafoor Butchers0.7 km
- Garlands Newsagents0.5 km
- International Supermarket0.7 km
- + 58 more
Restaurant, Cafe
67 nearby- Bocca Bocca0.6 km
- Krapow at The Heathcote0.6 km
- Nasi Isda1.0 km
- Baba's Village0.7 km
- Dolce Patisserie0.7 km
- + 62 more
Takeaway Shop
19 nearby- Happy Valley0.6 km
- Yat Sing0.6 km
- Panda Dim Sum0.7 km
- Kebabish Original0.8 km
- Milano Pizza0.9 km
- + 14 more
Pub, NightClub
9 nearby- Heathcote & Star0.6 km
- Gravity Well Taproom Limited0.8 km
- O'Neills0.8 km
- The North Star & Thai Kitchen0.8 km
- The Walnut Tree0.6 km
- + 4 more
Supermarkets
4 nearby- Tesco0.6 km
- Sainsbury's0.5 km
- Continental Food Exchange0.9 km
- Iceland0.7 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Lea Bridge0.6 km
- Leyton Midland Road0.8 km
- Leytonstone High Road0.9 km
Bus Stops
- Leytonstone Underground Station0.4 km
- Leytonstone Underground Station0.4 km
- Leytonstone Underground Station0.4 km
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Postcode Profile: E111AY · Data under Open Government Licence