E11 2AJ is a well-regarded residential area on High Street, 0.6km from Wanstead in Redbridge. Administratively it sits within Wanstead Village ward and the Leyton and Wanstead constituency.
For renters and young professionals, E11 2AJ offers a significant portion of adults hold a degree, but a notable number have also pursued apprenticeships in the past. employment is predominantly concentrated in caring, leisure and other service occupations, or in sales and customer services. individuals in this subgroup are slightly more likely to be uk-born, compared with the group average. the population displays a fairly balanced age distribution, apart from the smaller proportion of elderly retirees. the neighbourhoods show limited ethnic diversity, and the housing landscape primarily consists of terraced homes, with a mix of detached and semi-detached properties as well. it is not uncommon for residents to own multiple vehicles. The daytime character shifts — higher status cosmopolitan professional services and self-employment. The 37 average age reflects a mixed, mid-career community — settling down but not yet slowing down. 61% of homes are privately rented — a strong rental market with good supply for incoming tenants. Employment levels are high (54% in full-time work) — a well-connected, economically active community.
Safety: Crime is moderate at 61 incidents per 1,000 residents — broadly typical for this type of urban area. Property: Prices average £785k.
Census 2021 statistics for E11 2AJ are sourced from Output Area E00018998 (shared with 17 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
HIGH STREET, E11 2AJ House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for HIGH STREET, E11 2AJ.
300
37
£ 66,900 /yr
74%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: E11 2AJ 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
E11 2AJ is a mixed residential postcode — average age 37, 36% owner-occupied, spanning a wide range of household types and life stages. Young average age (37) and budget pricing suggest early gentrification potential.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for E11 2AJ. The average age is 36.7. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Age & Housing: A mid-life demographic with high rental density. The population consists largely of working adults in their thirties and forties renting their homes.
home Property Prices by Type
Semi-Detached
£ 785,250
3 sales · Mean £ 723,500
Terraced
£ 727,500
1 sales · Mean £ 727,500
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
Crime around E11 2AJ is moderate at 61 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
Wanstead Church School
Our Lady of Lourdes RC Primary School
Wanstead High School
Snaresbrook Primary School
Nightingale Primary School
Leytonstone School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
21 nearby- Harveys SK Ltd0.1 km
- La Bakerie0.3 km
- Majestic Wines0.3 km
- Daniyals0.2 km
- Superdrug Stores Plc0.1 km
- + 16 more
Pub, NightClub
6 nearby- Wanstead House Community Assoc0.5 km
- Eton Manor Rugby Club0.7 km
- The George Public House0.3 km
- The Cuckfield Public House0.1 km
- The Duke0.4 km
- + 1 more
Restaurant, Cafe
32 nearby- Cafe Chicchi0.3 km
- Sumo Fresh0.3 km
- The Bull0.3 km
- The Bungalow Cafe0.3 km
- The Cardamom Room0.4 km
- + 27 more
Takeaway Shop
9 nearby- Cafe Brunch0.3 km
- Food Nest0.3 km
- The Lighthouse Fish Bar0.1 km
- Domino's Pizza0.3 km
- Papa Johns0.1 km
- + 4 more
Supermarkets
3 nearby- Co-op0.1 km
- Marks & Spencer Simply Food0.3 km
- Tesco Stores0.1 km
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
1 nearby- Travelodge0.6 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Leytonstone High Road2.0 km
- Wood Street2.1 km
- Lea Bridge2.4 km
Bus Stops
- Snaresbrook Underground Station0.4 km
- Snaresbrook Underground Station0.4 km
- Snaresbrook Underground Station0.4 km
- Wanstead Underground Station0.4 km
- Wanstead Underground Station0.4 km
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Postcode Profile: E112AJ · Data under Open Government Licence