Pop. 280,676 51.60% owner occupied Median age 34.0 7.6 mi to city centre 6.8 mi to LCY 18.3 mi to BQH 20.6 mi to LHR 22.8 mi to STN 24.5 mi to LTN

Waltham Forest

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Nearby wards Hackney 3.4 mi Redbridge 3.5 mi Haringey 3.6 mi Enfield 4.7 mi Newham 4.7 mi Islington 5.1 mi

Data is sourced live from public government databases and is provided for general information only. It does not constitute professional real estate, legal, or safety advice.

Safety & Crime

Metropolitan Police Service

Total incidents
23,781
2025
↓ 15% below city median
City median: 28,088
Violent crime
7,761
33% of total
Property crime
12,384
52% of total

Year by year

2026
9,562
2025
23,781

Source: Metropolitan Police Service · 2025–2026 · Data available to May 2026

Reported incidents only. Does not reflect overall safety. Higher or lower than the city median is not a rating or recommendation.

10 nearby
Walthamstow Montessori School
Local Authority · Special
0.2 mi
away
The Winns Primary School
Local Authority · Primary
0.2 mi
away
Sir George Monoux College
Local Authority · Post-16
0.3 mi
away
Chapel End Junior Academy
Local Authority · Primary
0.3 mi
away
Chapel End Infant School and Early Years Centre
Local Authority · Primary
0.3 mi
away
Walthamstow Academy
Local Authority · Secondary
0.4 mi
away
Walthamstow Primary Academy
Local Authority · Primary
0.4 mi
away
Roger Ascham Primary School
Local Authority · Primary
0.4 mi
away
Greenleaf Primary School
Local Authority · Primary
0.4 mi
away
Waltham Forest College
Local Authority · Post-16
0.5 mi
away
School locations sourced from open city data · Distances measured from centre of community · Proximity only. Not a quality rating or recommendation.

2024 sales
2024 sale prices by property type
All Residential
227 sales
£509,168
Average sale price
Flat / Maisonette
UK House Price Index 2024
£386,382
Average sale price
Terraced
UK House Price Index 2024
£587,476
Average sale price
Semi-Detached
UK House Price Index 2024
£756,430
Average sale price
Detached
UK House Price Index 2024
£999,791
Average sale price
Source: UK House Price Index (Land Registry) 2024 - Average sale price shown across all residential zoning types. Figures reflect actual completed sale prices and may not represent current market value. Not a substitute for a professional appraisal.
Number of sales behind each figure is available in the full report.

Business types
Retail 163
Restaurants & Food 58
Personal Services 30
Cafes & Coffee 24
Health & Wellness 12
Estate Agents 11
Pubs & Bars 10
Financial Services 3
Source: · Active businesses within 2km

32 nearby
Hospitals and Clinics

Distances are walking or driving distance as appropriate. Data may be incomplete.

Reliable Scan Limited
1.0 mi
Tottenham Hale Kidney & Diabetes Centre
1.7 mi
Numi Scan East London
1.8 mi
Doctors and Dentists
Dr. Dital Practice
0.8 mi
The Bailey Practice
0.9 mi
Jan Dental and Aesthetic Clinic
1.2 mi
Chemists
Waterman Pharmacy
0.7 mi
Well Pharmacy
0.8 mi
Boots
0.8 mi
Supermarkets
Co-op Food
0.5 mi
Metro Food Centre
0.7 mi
Lidl
0.7 mi
Gyms and Recreation
Waltham Forest Feel Good Centre
0.2 mi
Wadham Lodge Sports Ground
0.4 mi
Forest YMCA
0.4 mi
Cafes and Coffee
La Delice in the Park
0.1 mi
Deeney's Cafe
0.2 mi
Darling's at Town Hall
0.4 mi
Picnic Sandwich Bar
0.5 mi
La Cafeteria
0.6 mi
Parks
Lloyd Park
0.1 mi
Aveling Fields
0.1 mi
Kitchener Park
0.5 mi
Rodney Green
0.5 mi
Cheney Row Park
0.7 mi
Libraries
Walthamstow Central Library
0.7 mi
Wood Street Library
0.8 mi
Fire Stations
Walthamstow Fire Station
0.5 mi
LFB Woodford
2.1 mi
Leyton Fire Station
2.2 mi
Police Stations
Larkswood & Valley Police
1.0 mi
Woodford Police Station
2.1 mi
Source: open_data · Distances are walking or driving distance as appropriate · Data may be incomplete or change over time

30 bus stops within 0.5 mi
8 Underground/Overground stations within 1.9 mi
Underground/Overground Stations
Walthamstow Central
Victoria, Weaver line
0.8 mi
Wood Street
Weaver line
0.9 mi
Walthamstow Queens Road
Suffragette line
0.9 mi
Blackhorse Road
Victoria, Suffragette line
1.1 mi
St James Street (London)
Weaver line
1.1 mi
Nearest Bus Stops
Aveling Park Road (Stop BL)
0.1 mi
Aveling Park Road (Stop BJ)
0.1 mi
Sir George Monoux College (Stop BK)
0.1 mi
Cazenove Road (E17) (->N)
0.2 mi
Brettenham Road (E17) (Stop CF)
0.3 mi
Source: NaPTAN (National Public Transport Access Nodes) · Distances are walking or driving distance as appropriate.

Major Parks

Name Area Distance
Lloyd Park 13 acres 0.1 mi
Aveling Fields 6 acres 0.1 mi
The Highams Park 10 acres 1.8 mi
The Green 6 acres 1.9 mi
Coppermill Fields 6 acres 2.0 mi

Source: municipal open data.

Nearby Facilities

Name Type Distance
Deephams Sewage Treatment Works Wastewater Treatment 2.2 mi
Hackney Marshes Water Treatment Plant Wastewater Treatment 3.0 mi

Straight-line distances. Source: municipal open data.

The following MPs represent constituencies within this borough

Sadiq Khan
MAYOR OF LONDON
Greater London · Labour
Sir Iain Duncan Smith
MP FOR CHINGFORD AND WOODFORD GREEN
Chingford and Woodford Green · Conservative
Kate Osamor
MP FOR EDMONTON AND WINCHMORE HILL
Edmonton and Winchmore Hill · Labour (Co-op)
Ms Diane Abbott
MP FOR HACKNEY NORTH AND STOKE NEWINGTON
Hackney North and Stoke Newington · Independent
Mr Calvin Bailey
MP FOR LEYTON AND WANSTEAD
Leyton and Wanstead · Labour
Mr David Lammy
MP FOR TOTTENHAM
Tottenham · Labour
Ms Stella Creasy
MP FOR WALTHAMSTOW
Walthamstow · Labour (Co-op)
Source: UK Parliament Members API
Community quality data unavailable.

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