E10 5SQ is a safe, established residential area on Sherrin Road, 0.5km from Hackney Marsh in Waltham Forest. Administratively it sits within Leyton ward and the Leyton and Wanstead constituency.
An affordable area with active regeneration, E10 5SQ is a mixed area of service workers, students and families in semi-detached housing. Work and footfall patterns mark this as a industrial units zone — non-white workforce in manufacturing and transport. This is a stable, socially diverse area (average age 38) — accessible for a wide range of households, from young families to empty nesters. 71% of homes are socially rented, reflecting the area's public housing provision and council presence. 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 rates are low here at 48 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families.
Census 2021 statistics for E10 5SQ are sourced from Output Area E00022306 (shared with 23 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
SHERRIN ROAD, E10 5SQ House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for SHERRIN ROAD, E10 5SQ.
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 5SQ has a significant social housing presence — 71% of homes are socially rented, reflecting substantial council or housing association provision. Despite the social housing concentration, crime here is lower than expected — a positive signal.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for E10 5SQ. 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)
E10 5SQ has low crime rates — 48 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.
school Local Schools
Mossbourne Riverside Academy
Harris Academy Chobham
Willow Brook Primary School Academy
St Joseph's Catholic Infant School
Gainsborough Primary School
Riverley Primary School
Kingsmead Primary School
Downsell Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
38 nearby- Coltul Romanesc1.0 km
- Nemo Nemo Shop0.9 km
- Poundland0.7 km
- Charles Artisan Bread0.7 km
- Al Mustafa0.9 km
- + 33 more
Restaurant, Cafe
51 nearby- Bridgets Cafe0.8 km
- Al Bader0.9 km
- Bamboo-Mat1.0 km
- Lexington Catering at BT Sport0.9 km
- Night Cafe0.1 km
- + 46 more
Takeaway Shop
15 nearby- Eggfree Cake Box at Asda0.6 km
- Shawarma Grill0.9 km
- Subway0.6 km
- Best Fried Chicken0.9 km
- Burger King0.6 km
- + 10 more
Pub, NightClub
4 nearby- Leyton Star0.9 km
- The Coach & Horses0.8 km
- Wine Bar & More0.8 km
- Mother Kellys E201.0 km
Supermarkets
3 nearby- Asda0.6 km
- Sainsbury's0.8 km
- Tesco0.8 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Leyton0.6 km
- Stratford International1.4 km
- Hackney Wick1.4 km
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Postcode Profile: E105SQ · Data under Open Government Licence