# Cann Hall South east Waltham Forest. About 15,915 people (mid-2024 estimate) in 1.0 square kilometre. Cann Hall had 16,329 usual residents at the census (ONS Census 2021). Ward. Code E05013882. In: [London](https://openindex.co.uk/london) › [Waltham Forest](https://openindex.co.uk/waltham-forest) ## Key figures - **Population: 16,329** (2021). Cann Hall had 16,329 usual residents at the census (ONS Census 2021). 535th most populated of 8,397. 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/ward/cann-hall#f-population - **People in radon Affected Area squares: 97%** (2022). About 97% of people in Cann Hall live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area. UK 44%. Source: Worked out by Open Index from the UKHSA and BGS radon atlas and census output areas. Published 1 December 2022. https://openindex.co.uk/waltham-forest/ward/cann-hall#f-radon-affected-share - **Gigabit broadband coverage: 96.6%** (January 2026). In Cann Hall, 96.6% 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/ward/cann-hall#f-gigabit-coverage - **Claimant rate: 7.2%** (August 2026). In Cann Hall, 7.2% of residents aged 16 to 64 were claiming out-of-work benefits in August 2026 (ONS via Nomis). UK 3.9%. Source: Claimant count (Nomis), August 2026. Published 15 September 2026. https://openindex.co.uk/waltham-forest/ward/cann-hall#f-claimant-rate ## On the map - [Radon Affected Area by ward](https://openindex.co.uk/map/radon-affected-areas?place=E05013882) (Worked out by Open Index · 2022): About 97% of people in Cann Hall live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area. - [Average house price by council](https://openindex.co.uk/map/house-prices?place=E05013882) (UK House Price Index · August 2026): Published for whole councils, so the map colours all of Waltham Forest. The outline is Cann Hall. - [Crime and ASB by ward](https://openindex.co.uk/map/recorded-crime?place=E05013882) (Police recorded crime and outcomes (data.police.uk) · August 2026): Crime and anti-social behaviour for Cann Hall. - [Population by ward](https://openindex.co.uk/map/population?place=E05013882) (Census 2021, England and Wales): Cann Hall had 16,329 usual residents at the census. ## How Cann Hall compares Each ward against every other ward the measure covers. | Measure | Cann Hall | Rank | Compared with | | --- | --- | --- | --- | | Population | 16,329 | 2nd most populated | 22 wards, Waltham Forest · 2021 | | People in radon Affected Area squares | 97% | 3rd most people in radon Affected Areas | 22 wards, Waltham Forest · 2022 | | Gigabit broadband coverage | 96.6% | 4th highest | 22 wards, Waltham Forest · Jan 2026 | | Claimant rate | 7.2% | 5th highest | 22 wards, Waltham Forest · Aug 2026 | ## Is Cann Hall safe? What police records show In the 12 months to August 2026, police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour in Cann Hall at a rate of 93.5 per 1,000 people. That compares with 103.8 per 1,000 people across Waltham Forest. Across England as a whole, the recorded crime rate was 96.3 per 1,000 people. In August 2026 alone, 134 cases of crime and anti-social behaviour were recorded in Cann Hall. In the 12 months to August 2026, the most common types were violence and sexual offences (417), anti-social behaviour (364) and other crime (205). 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 ward, so they describe all of Waltham Forest and not Cann Hall 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. - **Deprivation score: 23.5** (2025). Waltham Forest has a deprivation score of 23.5 in the English Indices of Deprivation 2025 (MHCLG). Joint 98th most deprived of 296. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, 2025. Published 30 October 2025. ## Cann Hall in brief Cann Hall had 16,329 usual residents at the census. About 97% of people in Cann Hall live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area. In Cann Hall, 96.6% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026. In Cann Hall, 7.2% of residents aged 16 to 64 were claiming out-of-work benefits in August 2026. ## About - Type: Ward - Code: E05013882 - 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: 1.00 km² - People, mid-2024: 15,915* - Neighbourhoods: 9 - Output areas: 48 * People: worked out by Open Index from neighbourhood estimates, shared out by where people lived at the census (by area in Northern Ireland). This area's edges do not follow neighbourhood edges, so the figure is close but not exact. † Best fit: the constituency this ward mostly lies in. Its edges do not follow it. ## Next door [Cathall](https://openindex.co.uk/waltham-forest/ward/cathall), [Maryland](https://openindex.co.uk/newham/ward/maryland), [Wanstead Park](https://openindex.co.uk/redbridge/ward/wanstead-park), [Forest Gate North](https://openindex.co.uk/newham/ward/forest-gate-north), [Leytonstone](https://openindex.co.uk/waltham-forest/ward/leytonstone) ## Latest updates for Cann Hall - 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/E05013882 ## How to cite Source: Open Index, openindex.co.uk. Link to this page, https://openindex.co.uk/waltham-forest/ward/cann-hall, or to one figure with its anchor, https://openindex.co.uk/waltham-forest/ward/cann-hall#f-population. 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