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E4 6LQ

POSTCODE

E4 6LQ is a postcode in Hatch Lane & Highams Park North.

Small user postcodeQuality indicator 1 (highest positional precision)Updated 2026-08-01
Coordinates
51.6191, 0.0063
OS grid TQ389930 (538,991, 193,049)
IMD England
2/10
#6244
Crime · Aug '26
Around average · 4.6 per 1k
MoM -31% vs Jul '26
Plus Code
9F32J294+JG
Most deprived 10⁠–⁠20%
IMD England
Around average · 4.6 per 1k
Crime · Aug '26
£548,680
Median property price · Sep 2025⁠–⁠Aug 2026 · 2,069 sales
+3.1%
Last 12 full months vs the prior 12
London
Region

Deprivation Index (IMD)

IMD England — Index of Multiple Deprivation
Measures deprivation across income, employment, health, education, crime, housing, barriers to housing and services, and living environment.
6244
Rank out of 33,755 LSOAs in England
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Rank 6244 out of 33,755 lower layer super output areas in England. N/A for Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland as this postcode is in England.

Property sales (Land Registry)

England & Wales
Property sales · E4 6LQ
HM Land Registry · Waltham Forest
Average price
£582,278
Median price: £548,680
Median +3.1% vs prior 12 months
Standard sales only · Sep 2025–Aug 2026 · 2,069 sales
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Police Recorded Crime near E4 6LQ

England & Wales
Crime trends · near E4 6LQ

Counts are for Hatch Lane & Highams Park North electoral ward, not a 1-mile police.uk street search around this postcode.

data.police.uk · YoY vs same month last year · per 1,000 residents (Census 2021)Sep '24 – Aug '26
Key categories · YoY
Violent Crime
15
YoY +7%
302010
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
ASB
13
YoY —
33206
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Vehicle Crime
8
YoY -27%
21122
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Burglary
5
YoY —
851
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Criminal damage
0
YoY —
740
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Other recorded crime
18
YoY +64%
35216
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26

1 of 6 key categories improving · other recorded crime rising

59
incidents · Aug '26

Demographics (LSOA 2021 context)

Ethnicity

Total residents: 2,002
White Brit.51.7%
Other White10.6%
Caribbean6.5%
African6.1%
Other ethnic group: Any other ethnic group6.0%
+ 7 other groups · 19.0%

Religion

Total residents: 2,002
Christian46.2%
No religion31.8%
Muslim12.0%
Not answered5.2%
Hindu2.0%
+ 1 other religions · 2.8%

Age groups

Total residents: 2,002
35–4921.6%
50–6418.5%
25–3414.2%
10–158.7%
5–96.6%
+ 6 other age groups · 30.3%

Households

Total households: 747
One person: other16.2%
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children15.1%
Lone parent family: With dependent children13.5%
One person: aged 66+11.4%
Lone parent family: All children non-dependent10.4%
+ 9 other households · 33.3%

Getting around

Straight-line distance from this postcode. Walking time is approximate.

Stations

  • Highams Park Rail Station

    Rail

    1.3 km straight lineabout 16 min

  • Chingford Rail Station

    Rail

    1.6 km straight lineabout 20 min

  • Woodford

    Underground

    2.3 km straight lineabout 29 min

Bus stops

  • Hatch Lane

    Bus · Stop HH · east

    33 m straight lineabout 1 min

  • Chingdale Road

    Bus · ->N · north

    179 m straight lineabout 2 min

  • Chingdale Road

    Bus · Stop HJ · north

    179 m straight lineabout 2 min

  • Hatch Lane

    Bus · Stop HS · west

    181 m straight lineabout 2 min

  • Chingdale Road

    Bus · Stop HM · south

    189 m straight lineabout 2 min

Coordinates & Location for E4 6LQ

England
Country
Waltham Forest
Local Authority
Hatch Lane & Highams Park North
Ward
London
Travel to Work
TTWA
Postcode
E4 6LQ
Coordinates
51.6191, 0.0063
Grid reference
TQ389930
Easting
538,991
Northing
193,049
Region
London
Plus Code
9F32J294+JG
User Type
Small user postcode
Grid Quality
Quality indicator 1 (highest positional precision)
Built Up Area
Waltham Forest
Travel to Work
London
ITL Region
Waltham Forest
National Park
Non-National Park

Flood zone

Flood Zone 1 at the postcode centre (EA Flood Map for Planning)

Flood Zone 1 at the postcode centre (EA Flood Map for Planning). This is the Environment Agency Flood Map for Planning zone at the ONS postcode centroid, not a property-level assessment. Source: Environment Agency flood map for planning, © Environment Agency copyright and/or database right, Open Government Licence v3.0.

Environment Agency flood map for planning · Open Government Licence v3.0

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Administrative Information

Waltham Forest
Local Authority
Council Area
Chingford and Woodford Green E14001167
Constituency
E14001167
Metropolitan Police
Police Force
England
Ward
Hatch Lane & Highams Park North
Constituency code
E14001167
EU Electoral Region
London
Parish
Waltham Forest, unparished area
International Territorial Level
Waltham Forest

Health & NHS

London
Health Authority
Serving (pseudo) England (UA/MD/LB)
NHS England
North East London
Cancer Alliance
National
Health Authority
London
NHS Region
London
Integrated Care Board
NHS North East London Integrated Care Board
Primary Care Org
Waltham Forest
Sub ICB Location
NHS North East London ICB - A3A8R
Cancer Alliance
North East London

Statistical Areas

LSOA 2021
Super Output Area
Waltham Forest 003A E01004384
E01004384
MSOA 2021
Mid Super Output
Waltham Forest 003 E02000897
E02000897
LSOA 2011
Super Output Area
Waltham Forest 003A E01004384
E01004384
MSOA 2011
Mid Super Output
Waltham Forest 003 E02000897
E02000897
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
Rural/Urban Classification 2021
2001 Classification
(England/Wales) Urban ≥ 10k – less sparse: OA falls within urban settlements with a population of 10,000 or more and the wider surrounding area is less sparsely populated 5
2011 Classification
(England/Wales) Urban major conurbation A1
2021 Classification
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city UN1

Sun & Time Information

7:28 AM6:01 PM
7:28 AM
Sunrise
6:01 PM
Sunset
10 hours 33 minutes of daylight today
Sunrise (today)
7:28 AM
Sunset (today)
6:01 PM
Daylight duration
10 hours 33 minutes
Time zone
GMT / BST (UTC +0 / +1)

Postcode History

January 1980
First Introduced
Active from
Not terminated
Usage Ended
Terminated
~46 years
Active Duration
1980 -> Present
January 1980 — Introduced
Postcode E4 6LQ introduced by Royal Mail.
2001 — Census Classification
2001 Rural/Urban Classification: (England/Wales) Urban ≥ 10k – less sparse: OA falls within urban settlements with a population of 10,000 or more and the wider surrounding area is less sparsely populated 5
2011 — Reclassified
2011 Rural/Urban Classification: (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation A1.
2021 — Census Update
2021 Census classification: Urban: Nearer to a major town or city UN1. LSOA E01004384 and MSOA E02000897 assigned.
2025 — Indices of Deprivation
IMD England rank: 6244
Present — Active
Postcode E4 6LQ is currently active and in use.
First introduced
January 1980
Usage ended
Not terminated
Active duration
~46 years
Last updated
2026-08-01
Current status
Live

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