Postcode Analysis Waltham Forest, London

OAKHURST GARDENS, E4 6BQ House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for OAKHURST GARDENS, E4 6BQ.

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Population

225

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Avg Age

40

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Avg Income

£ 58,900 /yr

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Employed

53%

Neighbourhood Index

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Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)

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Index Insight: E4 6BQ is ranked in the top 20% nationally for affluence, indicating a high-income demographic.

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7/10
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5/10
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8/10
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6/10
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6/10
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9/10
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4/10
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5/10
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6/10
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Area Character

E4 6BQ is a premium owner-occupier postcode — median prices of £1.0M, 62% home ownership, and a low-deprivation rank put this address in the top tier nationally for wealth indicators. £1.0M prices and low crime — this postcode commands a premium for good reason.

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verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

E4 6BQ is a safe, established residential area on Oakhurst Gardens, 0.5km from Forest Side in Waltham Forest. Administratively it sits within Chingford Green ward and the Chingford and Woodford Green constituency.

For families considering a move, E4 6BQ represents a suburban renting area with semi-detached homes and family households. The daytime character shifts — ethnically mixed workforce in transportation and storage. The 40 average age reflects a mixed, mid-career community — settling down but not yet slowing down. 62% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 37 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Prices average £1.0M.

Census 2021 statistics for E4 6BQ are sourced from Output Area E00021892 (shared with 5 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.

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Demographic Deep-Dive

The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for E4 6BQ. The average age is 40.4. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British74.9%
Asian / British Asian5.4%
Black / African / Caribbean9.9%
Other / Mixed9.9%

Economic Activity

53%Active
FT: 36%
Unemployed: 2%
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Age Profile: A mature, mid-life demographic. The population consists largely of established adults in their late thirties and forties.

home Property Prices by Type

Terraced

£ 930,500

2 sales · Mean £ 930,500

Detached

£ 909,997

4 sales · Mean £ 955,248

Semi-Detached

£ 805,000

1 sales · Mean £ 805,000

gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)

E4 6BQ has low crime rates — 37 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and anti-social behaviour. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Violence and sexual offences25
Anti-social behaviour17
Vehicle crime11
Burglary10
Criminal damage and arson5

school Local Schools

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Heathcote School & Science College

Good1077 pupils0.7 km
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Whitehall Primary School

Good452 pupils0.7 km
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St Mary's Catholic Primary School

Outstanding214 pupils1.0 km
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Chingford CofE Primary School

Good404 pupils1.1 km
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St John's Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School, Buckhurst Hill

Good410 pupils1.2 km
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Longshaw Primary Academy

Requires Improvement295 pupils1.4 km
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Trinity Catholic High School

Outstanding1628 pupils1.5 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

12 nearby
  • Empire Food & Wine0.8 km
  • The Co Operative Food1.0 km
  • Station Food & Wine0.9 km
  • Aurora Cakes0.9 km
  • Boots UK Ltd1.0 km
  • + 7 more
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Pub, NightClub

8 nearby
  • Royal Epping Forest Golf Club0.6 km
  • The Connaught Club0.5 km
  • The Queen Elizabeth0.2 km
  • Royal Forest Brewers Fayre0.5 km
  • Buckhurst Hill Bowling & Lawn Tennis0.9 km
  • + 3 more
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

32 nearby
  • Gails Bakery0.5 km
  • Bar One Twenty0.7 km
  • Brick Lane Bagel Co0.7 km
  • Casso0.7 km
  • Chingford Sorting Office0.8 km
  • + 27 more
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Supermarkets

1 nearby
  • Tesco Express0.9 km
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Takeaway Shop

9 nearby
  • Costa Coffee1.0 km
  • Mooboo Chingford1.0 km
  • Tani's Express0.6 km
  • Empire BBQ0.9 km
  • O.G Babs0.8 km
  • + 4 more

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Chingford0.7 km
  • Highams Park2.6 km
  • Ponders End3.9 km