# Waltham Forest 021E

South east Waltham Forest. 1,433 people (mid-2024 estimate) in 0.2 square kilometres.

Waltham Forest 021E had 1,544 usual residents at the census (ONS Census 2021).

Neighbourhood. Code E01004442. In: [London](https://openindex.co.uk/london) › [Waltham Forest](https://openindex.co.uk/waltham-forest)

## Key figures

- **Deprivation score: 12.6** (2025). Waltham Forest 021E has a deprivation score of 12.6 in the English Indices of Deprivation 2025 (MHCLG). Joint 11,816th least deprived of 33,755. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, 2025. Published 30 October 2025. https://openindex.co.uk/waltham-forest/neighbourhood/e01004442#f-imd-2025-score
- **Median sale price: £700,000** (2025). The median price paid for a home in Waltham Forest 021E was £700,000 in 2025. Joint 1,529th most expensive of 31,750. Source: Worked out by Open Index from HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Published 28 September 2026. https://openindex.co.uk/waltham-forest/neighbourhood/e01004442#f-house-sales-median-price
- **Population: 1,544** (2021). Waltham Forest 021E had 1,544 usual residents at the census (ONS Census 2021). Joint 21,115th most populated of 46,844. Source: Census 2021, England and Wales and Scotland's Census 2022 and Census 2021, Northern Ireland, 2021. Published 21 July 2026. https://openindex.co.uk/waltham-forest/neighbourhood/e01004442#f-population
- **Gigabit broadband coverage: 95.5%** (January 2026). In Waltham Forest 021E, 95.5% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026 (Ofcom). UK 87.8%. Source: Connected Nations (Ofcom), January 2026. Published 13 May 2026. https://openindex.co.uk/waltham-forest/neighbourhood/e01004442#f-gigabit-coverage

## On the map

- [Deprivation by neighbourhood](https://openindex.co.uk/map/deprivation-england?place=E01004442) (English Indices of Deprivation 2025): In the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, Waltham Forest 021E is in decile 7.
- [Sales per year by neighbourhood](https://openindex.co.uk/map/house-sales-per-year?place=E01004442) (Worked out by Open Index · 2025): 21 homes were sold in Waltham Forest 021E in 2025.
- [Crime and ASB by neighbourhood](https://openindex.co.uk/map/recorded-crime?place=E01004442) (Police recorded crime and outcomes (data.police.uk) · August 2026): Police recorded 1 crime or anti-social behaviour incident in Waltham Forest 021E in August 2026.
- [Population by neighbourhood](https://openindex.co.uk/map/population?place=E01004442) (Census 2021, England and Wales): Waltham Forest 021E had 1,544 usual residents at the census.

## How Waltham Forest 021E compares

Each neighbourhood against every other neighbourhood the measure covers.

| Measure | Waltham Forest 021E | Rank | Compared with |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Deprivation score | 12.6 | 15th least deprived | 146 neighbourhoods, Waltham Forest · 2025 |
| Median sale price | £700,000 | joint 16th most expensive | 135 neighbourhoods, Waltham Forest · 2025 |
| Population | 1,544 | 10th least populated | 146 neighbourhoods, Waltham Forest · 2021 |
| Gigabit broadband coverage | 95.5% | 65th lowest | 146 neighbourhoods, Waltham Forest · Jan 2026 |

## Is Waltham Forest 021E safe? What police records show

In the 12 months to August 2026, police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour in Waltham Forest 021E at a rate of 57.2 per 1,000 people.
That compares with 93.4 per 1,000 people across Leytonstone North.
Across England as a whole, the recorded crime rate was 96.3 per 1,000 people.
In August 2026 alone, 1 case of crime and anti-social behaviour was recorded in Waltham Forest 021E.
In the 12 months to August 2026, the most common types were violence and sexual offences (22), other crime (20) and anti-social behaviour (19).
Worked out by Open Index from police.uk crime records and ONS and NISRA population estimates.
Rates are per resident, so places that many people work in or visit, such as Westminster, the City of London and other city centres, have far higher rates than their residents alone would suggest.

## Figures for the whole of Waltham Forest

These figures are published for the whole of Waltham Forest, not for each neighbourhood, so they describe all of Waltham Forest and not Waltham Forest 021E alone. [See Waltham Forest](https://openindex.co.uk/waltham-forest)

- **Average house price: £532,212** (August 2026). Waltham Forest’s average house price was £532,212 in August 2026 (HM Land Registry). Up 0.7% in a year. Source: UK House Price Index, August 2026. Published 21 October 2026.
- **Median full-time pay: £45,350** (2025). Full-time workers living in Waltham Forest earned a median of £45,350 in 2025 (ONS earnings survey). 45th highest paid of 348. Source: Annual Survey of Hours and Earnings, 2025. Published 23 October 2025.
- **House price to pay: 11.7×** (2025). A home in Waltham Forest costs 11.7 times local full-time pay. Joint 25th least affordable of 348. Source: Worked out by Open Index from the UK House Price Index and the ONS earnings survey. Published 21 October 2026.
- **Population estimate: 283,713** (2025). Waltham Forest’s population was an estimated 283,713 in mid-2025 (ONS population estimates). No change in a year. Source: Mid-year population estimates, 2025. Published 1 October 2026.

## Waltham Forest 021E in brief

Waltham Forest 021E has a deprivation score of 12.6 in the English Indices of Deprivation 2025.
The median price paid for a home in Waltham Forest 021E was £700,000 in 2025.
Waltham Forest 021E had 1,544 usual residents at the census.
In Waltham Forest 021E, 95.5% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026.

## About

- Type: Neighbourhood
- Code: E01004442
- Middle area: [Leytonstone North](https://openindex.co.uk/waltham-forest/leytonstone-north)
- Ward: [Leytonstone †](https://openindex.co.uk/waltham-forest/ward/leytonstone)
- Postcode district: [E11 †](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/e11)
- Town: [Waltham Forest †](https://openindex.co.uk/waltham-forest)
- Postcode area: [E †](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/e)
- Constituency: [Leyton and Wanstead †](https://openindex.co.uk/constituency/leyton-and-wanstead)
- Council: [Waltham Forest](https://openindex.co.uk/waltham-forest)
- Region: [London](https://openindex.co.uk/london)
- Nation: [England](https://openindex.co.uk/england)
- Area: 0.15 km²
- People, mid-2024: 1,433
- Output areas: 5

† Best fit: the ward, postcode district, town, postcode area and constituency this neighbourhood mostly lies in. Its edges do not follow theirs.

## Next door

[Waltham Forest 021B](https://openindex.co.uk/waltham-forest/neighbourhood/e01004436), [Waltham Forest 021A](https://openindex.co.uk/waltham-forest/neighbourhood/e01004362), [Waltham Forest 021C](https://openindex.co.uk/waltham-forest/neighbourhood/e01004437)

## Latest updates for Waltham Forest 021E

- August 2026 house prices published: HM Land Registry and partners · Oct 2026.
- September 2026 rent published: ONS private rents · Oct 2026.
- Dental practices updated: NHS England · Oct 2026.
- Schools updated: Ofsted · Oct 2026.

The same figures as JSON: https://openindex.co.uk/v1/places/E01004442

## How to cite

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