E10 5BY is a mixed residential area located 0.8km from Temple Mills in Waltham Forest. Note: this is a large-user or commercial postcode — residential population data may be limited. Administratively it sits within Leyton ward and the Leyton and Wanstead constituency.
Day-to-day life in E10 5BY has the character of a mixed area of service workers, students and families in semi-detached housing. The daytime character shifts — non-white workforce in manufacturing and transport. The 38 average age reflects a mixed, mid-career community — settling down but not yet slowing down. The area has a notably diverse population — 100% of residents identify as non-white, reflecting the multicultural character of this part of Waltham Forest.
Safety: Crime is moderate at 79 incidents per 1,000 residents — broadly typical for this type of urban area.
Census 2021 statistics for E10 5BY are sourced from Output Area E00022306 (shared with 23 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
E10 5BY House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for E10 5BY.
329
38
£ 50,500 /yr
51%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: Employment metrics are below the national average, which typically reflects either economic deprivation or a highly retired population.
Area Character
E10 5BY has a significant social housing presence — 71% of homes are socially rented, reflecting substantial council or housing association provision. The 38-year average age reflects a younger, more transient social housing population.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for E10 5BY. The average age is 38.1. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Community Makeup: A dynamic neighborhood of mid-career renters. The average age points to active professionals living in rental accommodation.
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
Crime around E10 5BY is moderate at 79 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
Willow Brook Primary School Academy
St Joseph's Catholic Infant School
Riverley Primary School
Dawlish Primary School
Lammas School and Sixth Form
George Mitchell School
Newport School
St Joseph's Catholic Junior School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Restaurant, Cafe
55 nearby- Albert & Francis0.9 km
- Phlox Books0.9 km
- ZAXX0.9 km
- Lee Valley Hockey & Tennis Centre0.7 km
- KFC0.7 km
- + 50 more
Takeaway Shop
20 nearby- Chris's Fish Bar0.9 km
- Dreamhouse Records0.9 km
- Morny0.9 km
- Pizza on Demand0.9 km
- Eggfree Cake Box at Asda0.7 km
- + 15 more
Retailers - Other
43 nearby- Poundland0.7 km
- Wait On1.0 km
- Barakat Bookshop0.9 km
- Bercey Food & Wine0.5 km
- Leyton Pharmacy0.9 km
- + 38 more
Pub, NightClub
3 nearby- The Coach & Horses0.5 km
- Leyton Star0.9 km
- Wine Bar & More0.5 km
Supermarkets
3 nearby- Asda0.7 km
- Sainsbury's0.5 km
- Tesco0.5 km
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
1 nearby- Lion & Key Hotel (Cafe Bar & Grill)0.7 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Leyton0.2 km
- Lea Bridge1.3 km
- Leyton Midland Road1.3 km
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Postcode Profile: E105BY · Data under Open Government Licence