E4 9BF

POSTCODE

A Hale End & Highams Park South postcode in Waltham Forest, a 4-minute walk from Highams Park Rail.

Secondary schools near you, with last year's furthest distance offered

  1. 1

    Secondary with sixth form · Good · Attainment 8 47.5

    Last place offered: 0.92 mi. You're 0.32 mi away.

  2. 2

    Secondary with sixth form · Attainment 8 32.8

    Waltham Forest hasn't published a last distance for this school.

  3. 3

    Secondary · Good · Attainment 8 46.7

    Last place offered: 0.72 mi. You're 0.92 mi away.

  4. 4

    Secondary with sixth form · Good · Attainment 8 80.1

    Selective (grammar) school: places go by score in the 11+ selection test. Last offered on time candidate from within the common catchment area scored 110.62. Previous years as of national offer day: 2025: 110.63; 2024: 112.47; 2023: 112.29; 2022: 110.07; 2021: 109.28.

Primary nearby

Waltham Forest, Redbridge · Sep 2026 entry. Places change every year, so this isn't a guarantee.

See all schools within 1.2 miles

School applications

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Getting around

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

Stations

  • Highams Park Rail Station

    Rail

    301 m straight lineabout 4 min
  • Wood Street Rail Station

    Rail

    2.4 km straight lineabout 29 min
  • Woodford Underground Station

    Underground

    2.7 km straight lineabout 33 min

Bus stops

  • Highams Park Station

    Bus · Stop WR · north

    238 m straight lineabout 3 min
  • Highams Park Station

    Bus · Stop WG · south

    248 m straight lineabout 3 min
  • Hickman Avenue

    Bus · Stop WF · south

    277 m straight lineabout 3 min
  • Highams Park Station

    Bus · Stop EM · north

    305 m straight lineabout 4 min
  • Highams Park Station

    Bus · Stop EB · south

    338 m straight lineabout 4 min

Property sales (Land Registry)

England & Wales
Property sales · E4 9BF
HM Land Registry Price Paid Data · E4 9BF · Oct 2025–Sep 2026 · 5 sales
Average price
£345,199
Median price: £332,500
Median — vs prior 12 months
Standard sales only · Oct 2025–Sep 2026 · 5 sales
Property type filter
Recent sale price trend
Nov '25 – Jun '26Jun '26: 1 sale · avg £357,000
X axis: MonthY axis: Avg sold price (hover shows sales count)
£357k£345k£333k
Nov '25Dec '25Jun '26
£357,000 · 2026-06-30 · Flat / maisonette · Leasehold
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£319,000 · 2025-12-19 · Flat / maisonette · Leasehold
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£317,500 · 2025-12-15 · Flat / maisonette · Leasehold
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£399,995 · 2025-12-05 · Flat / maisonette · Leasehold
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£332,500 · 2025-11-21 · Flat / maisonette · Leasehold
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HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, OGL.

Police Recorded Crime near E4 9BF

England & Wales
Crime trends · near E4 9BF

Counts are for Hale End & Highams Park South 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
13
YoY stable
40224
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
ASB
10
YoY -29%
18114
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Vehicle Crime
6
YoY -45%
24132
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Burglary
2
YoY —
840
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Criminal damage
1
YoY —

Metropolitan Police figures for this category are incomplete on police.uk from May 2026, so the change is not shown.

530
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Other recorded crime
17
YoY +31%
312110
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26

2 of 4 key categories improving · other recorded crime rising

49
incidents · Aug '26

People

Household income (MSOA)

Average household income for the neighbourhood (MSOA) around this postcode, financial year ending March 2023

Financial year ending March 2023 · MSOA 2021 · Waltham Forest 008 (E02000902)

This is the published estimate for the MSOA that contains this postcode (about 2,000–6,000 households). It describes the neighbourhood around the postcode. England and Wales only.

Total annual household income
£77,550

£66,388–£90,588

Disposable (net) annual household income
£55,056

£47,676–£63,578

Disposable (net) annual household income before housing costs (equivalised)
£45,519

£42,101–£49,213

Disposable (net) annual household income after housing costs (equivalised)
£39,048

£34,196–£44,588

Source: Office for National Statistics. Income estimates for small areas, England and Wales, financial year ending 2023.

Income estimates for small areas, England and Wales · Open Government Licence v3.0

Ethnicity

Total residents: 1,753
White Brit.34.1%
African12.9%
Other White12.5%
Other ethnic group: Any other ethnic group7.3%
Caribbean7.0%
+ 13 other groups · 26.2%

Religion

Total residents: 1,754
Christian40.2%
No religion26.9%
Muslim21.0%
Not answered7.7%
Other religion1.7%
+ 4 other religions · 2.5%

Age groups

Total residents: 1,755
35–4924.3%
50–6415.3%
25–3415.0%
10–159.8%
5–99.1%
+ 6 other age groups · 26.6%

Households

Total households: 628
One person: other18.9%
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children18.6%
Lone parent family: With dependent children16.2%
Lone parent family: All children non-dependent8.6%
One person: aged 66+6.1%
+ 9 other households · 31.5%

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.
10146
Rank out of 33,755 LSOAs in England
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Rank 10146 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.

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

Technical details

Coordinates & Location for E4 9BF

England
Country
Waltham Forest
Local Authority
Hale End & Highams Park South
Ward
London
Travel to Work
TTWA
Postcode
E4 9BF
Coordinates
51.6077, -0.0045
Grid reference
TQ382917
Easting
538,281
Northing
191,764
Region
London
Plus Code
9C3XJX5W+36
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

Administrative Information

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

Health & NHS

North East London
Cancer Alliance
National
NHS Region
London
Integrated Care Board
NHS North East London Integrated Care Board
Sub ICB Location
NHS North East London ICB - A3A8R
Cancer Alliance
North East London

Statistical Areas

LSOA 2021
Super Output Area
Waltham Forest 008C E01004382
E01004382
MSOA 2021
Mid Super Output
Waltham Forest 008 E02000902
E02000902
LSOA 2011
Super Output Area
Waltham Forest 008C E01004382
E01004382
MSOA 2011
Mid Super Output
Waltham Forest 008 E02000902
E02000902
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

6:56 AM4:30 PM
6:56 AM
Sunrise
4:30 PM
Sunset
9 hours 34 minutes of daylight today
Sunrise (today)
6:56 AM
Sunset (today)
4:30 PM
Daylight duration
9 hours 34 minutes
Time zone
GMT / BST (UTC +0 / +1)

Postcode History

May 2014
First Introduced
Active from
Not terminated
Usage Ended
Terminated
~12 years
Active Duration
2014 -> Present
May 2014 — Introduced
Postcode E4 9BF introduced by Royal Mail.
2021 — Census Update
2021 Census classification: Urban: Nearer to a major town or city UN1. LSOA E01004382 and MSOA E02000902 assigned.
2025 — Indices of Deprivation
IMD England rank: 10146
Present — Active
Postcode E4 9BF is currently active and in use.
First introduced
May 2014
Usage ended
Not terminated
Active duration
~12 years
Last updated
2026-08-01
Current status
Live

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