South Chingford
Middle areaNorth Waltham Forest. 9,128 people in 1.6 square kilometres.
Gigabit coverage by ward
Connected Nations (Ofcom) · January 2026
Under 60%98% or more
There is no gigabit broadband coverage figure for South Chingford’s wards yet.
How South Chingford compares
Each dot is a middle area. The black line marks the middle one.
South ChingfordMiddle
Median sale price28 middle areas, Waltham Forest · 2025
£482,5004th lowest
Population28 middle areas, Waltham Forest · 2021
8,9737th lowest
Gigabit broadband coverage28 middle areas, Waltham Forest · Jan 2026
94.8%14th highest
Claimant rate28 middle areas, Waltham Forest · Aug 2026
6.5%joint 8th highest
Figures for the whole of Waltham Forest
These figures are published for the whole of Waltham Forest, not for each middle area, so they describe all of Waltham Forest and not South Chingford alone. See Waltham Forest
South Chingford in brief
The median price paid for a home in South Chingford was £482,500 in 2025.
South Chingford had 8,973 usual residents at the census.
In South Chingford, 94.8% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026.
In South Chingford, 6.5% of residents aged 16 to 64 were claiming out-of-work benefits in August 2026.