Postcode Analysis Waltham Forest, London

THE COPSE, E4 6BH House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for THE COPSE, E4 6BH.

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Population

225

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Avg Age

40

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Avg Income

£ 58,900 /yr

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Employed

53%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: E4 6BH is ranked in the top 20% nationally for affluence, indicating a high-income demographic.

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7/10
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5/10
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8/10
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6/10
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6/10
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9/10
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4/10
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5/10
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6/10
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Area Character

E4 6BH is an established family neighbourhood — 62% owner-occupation and an average age of 40 give this postcode the stable, settled character of a community where households put down roots. £334k median prices reflect the premium buyers pay for this family-friendly stability. Property prices are trending up 12.7% year-on-year.

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

E4 6BH is a safe, established residential area on The Copse, 0.6km from Forest Side in Waltham Forest. Administratively it sits within Chingford Green ward and the Chingford and Woodford Green constituency.

For families considering a move, E4 6BH represents a suburban renting area with semi-detached homes and family households. During the day, ethnically mixed workforce in transportation and storage. A balanced community with an average age of 40 — families, professionals, and long-term residents all well represented. 62% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 37 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £334k, up 12.7% year-on-year.

Census 2021 statistics for E4 6BH are sourced from Output Area E00021892 (shared with 5 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 E4 6BH. The average age is 40.4. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British74.9%
Asian / British Asian5.4%
Black / African / Caribbean9.9%
Other / Mixed9.9%

Economic Activity

53%Active
FT: 36%
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

Flat

£ 315,000

11 sales · Mean £ 316,454

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

E4 6BH has low crime rates — 37 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.

Violence and sexual offences23
Anti-social behaviour16
Vehicle crime10
Burglary10
Drugs4

school Local Schools

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Heathcote School & Science College

Good1077 pupils0.6 km
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Whitehall Primary School

Good452 pupils0.6 km
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St Mary's Catholic Primary School

Outstanding214 pupils1.0 km
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St John's Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School, Buckhurst Hill

Good410 pupils1.1 km
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Chingford CofE Primary School

Good404 pupils1.1 km
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Longshaw Primary Academy

Requires Improvement295 pupils1.3 km
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Trinity Catholic High School

Outstanding1628 pupils1.4 km
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St Antony's Catholic Primary School

Good445 pupils1.5 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

6 nearby
  • Empire Food & Wine0.9 km
  • Station Food & Wine1.0 km
  • Aurora Cakes1.0 km
  • Lloyd's Pharmacy1.0 km
  • Martins0.8 km
  • + 1 more
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Pub, NightClub

8 nearby
  • Royal Epping Forest Golf Club0.7 km
  • The Connaught Club0.6 km
  • The Queen Elizabeth0.1 km
  • Royal Forest Brewers Fayre0.6 km
  • Buckhurst Hill Bowling & Lawn Tennis0.8 km
  • + 3 more
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

30 nearby
  • Gails Bakery0.5 km
  • Bar One Twenty0.8 km
  • Brick Lane Bagel Co0.8 km
  • Casso0.8 km
  • Chingford Sorting Office0.8 km
  • + 25 more
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Supermarkets

1 nearby
  • Tesco Express1.0 km
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

6 nearby
  • Tani's Express0.7 km
  • Empire BBQ1.0 km
  • O.G Babs0.8 km
  • Wilsons Fish & Chips0.9 km
  • Buddy's Grill1.0 km
  • + 1 more

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Chingford0.8 km
  • Highams Park2.6 km
  • Ponders End3.9 km