E11 1HU is an active urban area on Lemna Road, 0.4km from Leytonstone in Waltham Forest. Administratively it sits within Leytonstone ward and the Leyton and Wanstead constituency.
This is a well-established rental postcode — a working-class neighbourhood with strong employment ties. The daytime character shifts — ethnically mixed workforce in transportation and storage. An average age of 35 points to a young professional and early-career population — ambitious, mobile, and predominantly renting. 64% of homes are privately rented — a strong rental market with good supply for incoming tenants. The area has a notably diverse population — 53% of residents identify as non-white, reflecting the multicultural character of this part of Waltham Forest. Employment levels are high (47% in full-time work) — a well-connected, economically active community.
Safety: Crime rates are above average at 137 incidents per 1,000 residents — worth reviewing the crime breakdown below. Property: Average house prices are around £353k, down 2.0% year-on-year.
Census 2021 statistics for E11 1HU are sourced from Output Area E00171725 (shared with 16 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
LEMNA ROAD, E11 1HU House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for LEMNA ROAD, E11 1HU.
292
35
£ 57,700 /yr
61%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: E11 1HU is ranked in the top 20% nationally for affluence, indicating a high-income demographic. The area also shows excellent employment metrics, indicating a highly economically active population.
Area Character
Cultural diversity defines E11 1HU — 53% of the population identifies from a non-white background, making this a vibrant, multicultural neighbourhood with strong community networks. Crime is above average; much reflects high urban footfall rather than community risk. Property prices are trending down 2.0% year-on-year.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for E11 1HU. The average age is 34.9. 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
£ 353,500
2 sales · Mean £ 353,500
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
Crime around E11 1HU is above average at 137 per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are shoplifting and anti-social behaviour. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
George Tomlinson Primary School
Leytonstone School
Gwyn Jones Primary School
Connaught School for Girls
Davies Lane Primary School
Our Lady of Lourdes RC Primary School
Barclay Primary School
Norlington School and 6th Form
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
42 nearby- 7 Star Traders0.3 km
- Amit News at Leytonestone Post Office0.3 km
- Fresh Halal at Tesco0.1 km
- Millennium News0.3 km
- Pentecostal City Mission Food Bank Supply0.2 km
- + 37 more
Pub, NightClub
8 nearby- The Birds0.2 km
- Mammoth Tap0.8 km
- Red Lion0.2 km
- O'Neills0.2 km
- The North Star & Thai Kitchen0.3 km
- + 3 more
Restaurant, Cafe
47 nearby- Costa Coffee at Tesco Leytonstone0.1 km
- Flavours of India0.2 km
- La Bella Vita0.1 km
- Marrakech Delights0.3 km
- McDonald's0.2 km
- + 42 more
Supermarkets
4 nearby- Sainsbury's0.3 km
- Continental Food Exchange0.8 km
- Iceland0.5 km
- Tesco0.1 km
Takeaway Shop
10 nearby- backyardbbqz/Tex Bites0.2 km
- Red Camel0.8 km
- Flavaz Grill & Kitchen0.9 km
- Subway0.3 km
- Yat Sing0.9 km
- + 5 more
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Leytonstone High Road0.8 km
- Lea Bridge1.1 km
- Leyton Midland Road1.3 km
Bus Stops
- Leytonstone Underground Station0.3 km
- Leytonstone Underground Station0.3 km
- Leytonstone Underground Station0.3 km
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Postcode Profile: E111HU · Data under Open Government Licence