E11 1BX is a safe, established residential area on Bulwer Road, 0.7km from Leytonstone in Waltham Forest. Administratively it sits within Leytonstone ward and the Leyton and Wanstead constituency.
For renters and young professionals, E11 1BX offers a working-class neighbourhood with strong employment ties. By day, the area transitions to a self-employed tradespeople in multicultural metro suburbs character: ethnically mixed self-employed with no fixed place of work in construction, transport, and storage. An average age of 38 puts this squarely in mixed-family territory — professional couples, school-age children households, and established residents all sharing the streets. 53% of homes are privately rented — a strong rental market with good supply for incoming tenants. The area has a notably diverse population — 39% of residents identify as non-white, reflecting the multicultural character of this part of Waltham Forest.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 45 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Prices average £437k, down 10.0% year-on-year.
Census 2021 statistics for E11 1BX are sourced from Output Area E00022319 (shared with 4 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
BULWER ROAD, E11 1BX House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for BULWER ROAD, E11 1BX.
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38
£ 62,500 /yr
61%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: E11 1BX is ranked in the top 20% nationally for affluence, indicating a high-income demographic.
Area Character
No single demographic signal dominates E11 1BX — age 38, 33% ownership, 53% private renting: a mixed-tenure, multi-generational community. £437k prices and low crime put this mixed postcode in the more desirable bracket. Property prices are trending down 10.0% year-on-year.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for E11 1BX. The average age is 38.3. 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.
home Property Prices by Type
Flat
£ 375,000
10 sales · Mean £ 358,050
Semi-Detached
£ 450,000
3 sales · Mean £ 565,000
Terraced
£ 850,000
1 sales · Mean £ 850,000
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
E11 1BX has low crime rates — 45 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
Norlington School and 6th Form
Connaught School for Girls
George Tomlinson Primary School
Gwyn Jones Primary School
Newport School
Leytonstone School
Barclay Primary School
Davies Lane Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
74 nearby- 7 Star Traders0.5 km
- Amit News at Leytonestone Post Office0.5 km
- Decatur London0.8 km
- Fresh Halal at Tesco0.7 km
- Meraj Pharmacy0.8 km
- + 69 more
Pub, NightClub
11 nearby- The Birds0.7 km
- The Northcote0.9 km
- Leytonstone Ex Servicemens Club0.7 km
- Gravity Well Taproom Limited0.7 km
- O'Neills0.9 km
- + 6 more
Restaurant, Cafe
74 nearby- Afters0.8 km
- Arch 1450.8 km
- Brunch Cafe and Grill0.8 km
- Celebrity Chef0.8 km
- Costa Coffee at Tesco Leytonstone0.7 km
- + 69 more
Supermarkets
5 nearby- Sainsbury's0.5 km
- Tesco1.0 km
- Continental Food Exchange0.7 km
- Iceland0.6 km
- Tesco0.7 km
Takeaway Shop
27 nearby- backyardbbqz/Tex Bites0.8 km
- Chestersway Chicken & Pizza1.0 km
- Dixy Original0.8 km
- Michael's Fish & Chip Bar0.4 km
- Mo Sushi/Sushi Toshi/Nabemono/Thai Wok0.8 km
- + 22 more
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Lea Bridge0.4 km
- Leyton Midland Road0.7 km
- Leytonstone High Road0.7 km
Bus Stops
- Leytonstone Underground Station0.4 km
- Leytonstone Underground Station0.4 km
- Leytonstone Underground Station0.4 km
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Postcode Profile: E111BX · Data under Open Government Licence