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Hale End & Highams Park South

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East Waltham Forest. About 9,530 people in 1.8 square kilometres.

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Gigabit coverage by ward

Connected Nations (Ofcom) · January 2026

Under 60%98% or more

In Hale End & Highams Park South, 94.3% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026.

Population
9,820
2,548th highest of 8,397
ONS Census 2021 · 2021
Gigabit broadband coverage
94.3%
UK 87.8%
Ofcom · Jan 2026
Claimant rate
4.6%
UK 3.9%
ONS via Nomis · Aug 2026
Aged 15 to 64
68.3%
1,011th highest of 8,397
ONS Census 2021 · 2021

How Hale End & Highams Park South compares

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

Hale End & Highams Park SouthMiddle
Population22 wards, Waltham Forest · 2021
Population: every ward in Waltham Forest22 areas from 8,197 to 17,254. The middle area is 13,030. Hale End & Highams Park South is 9,820.
9,8205th lowest
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%. Hale End & Highams Park South is 94.3%.
94.3%11th lowest
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%. Hale End & Highams Park South is 4.6%.
4.6%lowest
Aged 15 to 6422 wards, Waltham Forest · 2021
Aged 15 to 64: every ward in Waltham Forest22 areas from 61.9% to 75.2%. The middle area is 71.5%. Hale End & Highams Park South is 68.3%.
68.3%6th lowest

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 Hale End & Highams Park South 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 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
98th most deprived of 296
MHCLG · England only
Hale End & Highams Park South in brief

Hale End & Highams Park South had 9,820 usual residents at the census.

In Hale End & Highams Park South, 94.3% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026.

In Hale End & Highams Park South, 4.6% of residents aged 16 to 64 were claiming out-of-work benefits in August 2026.

68.3% of residents in Hale End & Highams Park South were aged 15 to 64 at the census.