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Chapel End

Ward

Central Waltham Forest. About 13,441 people (mid-2024 estimate) in 1.6 square kilometres.

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Radon Affected Area by ward

Worked out by Open Index · 2022

Under 1%90% or more

About 0% of people in Chapel End live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.

Population
13,613
1,138th most populated of 8,397
ONS Census 2021 · 2021
People in radon Affected Area squares
0%
UK 44%
Worked out by Open Index
Gigabit broadband coverage
96.8%
UK 87.8%
Ofcom · Jan 2026
Claimant rate
6.5%
UK 3.9%
ONS via Nomis · Aug 2026

How Chapel End compares

Each dot is a ward. The black line marks the middle one.

Chapel EndMiddle
Population22 wards, Waltham Forest · 2021
Population: every ward in Waltham Forest22 areas from 8,197 to 17,254. The middle area is 13,030. Chapel End is 13,613.
13,6139th most populated
People in radon Affected Area squares22 wards, Waltham Forest · 2022
People in radon Affected Area squares: every ward in Waltham Forest22 areas from 0.0% to 100.0%. The middle area is 0.0%. Chapel End is 0.0%.
0%joint fewest people in radon Affected Areas
Gigabit broadband coverage22 wards, Waltham Forest · Jan 2026
Gigabit broadband coverage: every ward in Waltham Forest22 areas from 89.8% to 98.6%. The middle area is 94.4%. Chapel End is 96.8%.
96.8%3rd highest
Claimant rate22 wards, Waltham Forest · Aug 2026
Claimant rate: every ward in Waltham Forest22 areas from 4.6% to 8.5%. The middle area is 6.5%. Chapel End is 6.5%.
6.5%joint 10th highest

Is Chapel End safe? What police records show

In the 12 months to August 2026, police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour in Chapel End at a rate of 90.5 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, 81 cases of crime and anti-social behaviour were recorded in Chapel End.

In the 12 months to August 2026, the most common types were violence and sexual offences (324), anti-social behaviour (221) and other crime (197).

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 Chapel End alone. See Waltham Forest

Average house price
£529,102
Up 2.8% in a year
HM Land Registry · Jul 2026
Median full-time pay
£45,350
45th highest paid of 348
ONS earnings survey · 2025
House price to pay
11.7×
25th least affordable of 348
Worked out by Open Index
Deprivation score
23.5
Joint 98th most deprived of 296
MHCLG · England only
Chapel End in brief

Chapel End had 13,613 usual residents at the census.

About 0% of people in Chapel End live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.

In Chapel End, 96.8% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026.

In Chapel End, 6.5% of residents aged 16 to 64 were claiming out-of-work benefits in August 2026.