High deprivation
IMD England
Around average · 5.1 per 1k
Crime · Jun '26
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Coordinates & Location for E4 9EY
Postcode
E4 9EY
Coordinates
51.6170, -0.0056
Grid reference
TQ381927
Easting
538,171
Northing
192,797
Region
London
Plus Code
9C3XJX8V+RP
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
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.
9165
Rank out of 32,844 LSOAs in England
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Rank 9165 out of 32,844 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 & WalesPolice Recorded Crime near E4 9EY
England & WalesCrime trends · near E4 9EY
Counts are for Larkswood electoral ward, not a 1-mile police.uk street search around this postcode.
data.police.uk · YoY vs same month last yearJul '24 – Jun '26
Key categories · YoY
Violent Crime
21
YoY -9%
30198
Jul '24Jan '25Jul '25Jan '26Jun '26
ASB
21
YoY -25%
312212
Jul '24Jan '25Jul '25Jan '26Jun '26
Vehicle Crime
12
YoY —
26165
Jul '24Jan '25Jul '25Jan '26Jun '26
Burglary
4
YoY —
950
Jul '24Jan '25Jul '25Jan '26Jun '26
Criminal damage
0
YoY —
1160
Jul '24Jan '25Jul '25Jan '26Jun '26
Demographics(LSOA 2021 context)
Ethnicity
White Brit.55.7%
Other White10.2%
Caribbean7.5%
Other ethnic group: Any other ethnic group4.5%
African3.7%
+ 8 other groups · 18.4%
Religion
Christian51.5%
No religion29.0%
Muslim8.2%
Not answered6.0%
Other religion1.9%
+ 1 other religions · 3.4%
Age groups
50–6421.9%
35–4919.0%
25–3413.8%
65–7410.5%
75–847.0%
+ 6 other age groups · 27.7%
Households
Any member 66+21.6%
Other18.5%
Lone parent family: All children non-dependent10.1%
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children8.7%
Lone parent family: With dependent children7.8%
+ 8 other households · 33.2%
Administrative Information
Waltham Forest
Local Authority
Council AreaChingford and Woodford Green E14001167
Constituency
E14001167Metropolitan Police
Police Force
England
Ward
Larkswood
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 EnglandNorth 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 004C E01004413
E01004413MSOA 2021
Mid Super Output
Waltham Forest 004 E02000898
E02000898LSOA 2011
Super Output Area
Waltham Forest 004C E01004413
E01004413MSOA 2011
Mid Super Output
Waltham Forest 004 E02000898
E02000898Urban: 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
5:39 AM
Sunrise
6:09 PM
Sunset
12 hours 30 minutes of daylight today
Sunrise (today)
5:39 AM
Sunset (today)
6:09 PM
Daylight duration
12 hours 30 minutes
Time zone
GMT / BST (UTC +0 / +1)
Postcode History
June 2001
First Introduced
Active fromNot terminated
Usage Ended
Terminated~25 years
Active Duration
2001 -> PresentJune 2001 — Introduced
Postcode E4 9EY introduced by Royal Mail.
2011 — Reclassified
2011 Rural/Urban Classification: (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation A1. IMD England rank: 9165
2021 — Census Update
2021 Census classification: Urban: Nearer to a major town or city UN1. LSOA E01004413 and MSOA E02000898 assigned.
Present — Active
Postcode E4 9EY is currently active and in use.
First introduced
June 2001
Usage ended
Not terminated
Active duration
~25 years
Last updated
2026-08-01
Current status
Live
Schools near E4 9EY
Open state schools within 1.2 miles of this postcode, ranked by distance.
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 2–11FSM 27%
RWM expected
80%
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 3–11FSM 12%
RWM expected
87%
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 3–11FSM 36%
RWM expected
68%
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 3–11FSM 24%
RWM expected
72%
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 3–11FSM 12%
RWM expected
65%
Secondary with sixth formStateMixed · Ages 11–18FSM 26%
Attainment 8
47.5
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 3–11FSM 23%
RWM expected
69%
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 2–11FSM 15%
RWM expected
87%
All-throughStateMixed · Ages 2–18FSM 42%
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 4–11FSM 15%
RWM expected
58%
School performance data © Crown copyright. Source: Department for Education.
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