Postcode Analysis Waltham Forest, London

ESSEX ROAD, E10 6BS House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for ESSEX ROAD, E10 6BS.

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Population

461

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Avg Age

38

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Avg Income

£ 58,400 /yr

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Employed

51%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: E10 6BS is ranked in the top 20% nationally for affluence, indicating a high-income demographic.

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

E10 6BS is an established family neighbourhood — 70% owner-occupation and an average age of 38 give this postcode the stable, settled character of a community where households put down roots. £446k median prices reflect the premium buyers pay for this family-friendly stability. Property prices are trending up 40.9% year-on-year.

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

E10 6BS is a safe, established residential area on Essex Road, 0.2km from Forest in Waltham Forest. Administratively it sits within Forest ward and the Leyton and Wanstead constituency.

This is a strong family neighbourhood — a close-knit migrant community area with strong extended family networks. Work and footfall patterns mark this as a teachers and carers in metro suburbs zone — ethnically mixed workforce primarily in care and education. This is a stable, socially diverse area (average age 38) — accessible for a wide range of households, from young families to empty nesters. 70% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment. 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 54 incidents per 1,000 residents — broadly typical for this type of urban area. Property: Prices average £446k, up 40.9% year-on-year.

Census 2021 statistics for E10 6BS are sourced from Output Area E00021969 (shared with 3 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 E10 6BS. The average age is 37.9. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British38.1%
Asian / British Asian44.7%
Black / African / Caribbean9.6%
Other / Mixed7.6%

Economic Activity

51%Active
FT: 34%
Unemployed: 2%
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Area Vibe: Highly settled. The area is largely populated by a middle-aged demographic, providing a stable community feel.

home Property Prices by Type

Terraced

£ 570,000

5 sales · Mean £ 614,500

Flat

£ 395,000

12 sales · Mean £ 397,083

Semi-Detached

£ 630,000

1 sales · Mean £ 630,000

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

Crime around E10 6BS is moderate at 54 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 offences204
Anti-social behaviour110
Other theft58
Vehicle crime55
Public order51

school Local Schools

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Belmont Park School

Good29 pupils0.3 km
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Barclay Primary School

Outstanding1321 pupils0.3 km
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Henry Maynard Primary School

Good828 pupils0.5 km
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Gwyn Jones Primary School

Good445 pupils0.7 km
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St Mary's CofE Primary School

Outstanding536 pupils0.7 km
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Leytonstone School

Good960 pupils0.9 km
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Norlington School and 6th Form

Good761 pupils1.1 km
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Walthamstow School for Girls

Outstanding890 pupils1.1 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

84 nearby
  • Sahan Market0.4 km
  • Uncles Mini Market0.4 km
  • Arfan Supermarket0.7 km
  • Adil Cash & Carry Ltd0.5 km
  • Alytus0.5 km
  • + 79 more
local_bar

Pub, NightClub

14 nearby
  • The Lord Raglan0.5 km
  • Gravity Well Taproom Limited0.9 km
  • The Spark House0.7 km
  • Orford House Social Club & Institute Ltd0.9 km
  • The Castle0.6 km
  • + 9 more
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

87 nearby
  • AAVO1.0 km
  • Arte E Pasta0.8 km
  • Bom Pecado0.4 km
  • Lambs Cafe0.4 km
  • Made in Portugal0.5 km
  • + 82 more
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

28 nearby
  • Perfect Fried Chicken0.4 km
  • American Pizza0.9 km
  • BBQ Xpress0.5 km
  • Chicken Spot E170.9 km
  • High Fry Fish Bar0.5 km
  • + 23 more
hotel

Hotel, B&B, Guest House

2 nearby
  • Ibis Styles London Walthamstow0.9 km
  • Ibis Styles London0.8 km
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Supermarkets

4 nearby
  • Tesco0.6 km
  • Tesco0.9 km
  • Tesco at Esso Filling Station0.3 km
  • Iceland0.7 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Leyton Midland Road0.9 km
  • Lea Bridge1.1 km
  • Wood Street1.1 km