What is the population of E11 2XE?

E11 2XE has a population of approximately 1,824 with a population density of 7745 people/km². (Source: Census 2021 via Propbar)

What is the median age in E11 2XE?

The median age in E11 2XE is 47 years, with the Adults (30-64 years) age group being the most common. (Source: Census 2021 via Propbar)

What is the flood risk in E11 2XE?

E11 2XE has a low flood risk based on Environment Agency data. (Source: Environment Agency via Propbar)

Where is E11 2XE located?

E11 2XE is located in London English Region, E11 2XE, England. (Source: Propbar)

What percentage of people own their homes in E11 2XE?

61% of households in E11 2XE are owner-occupied, which is around the national average for England and Wales. (Source: Census 2021 via Propbar)

What is the broadband speed in E11 2XE?

E11 2XE has a connectivity score of 92/100 (rated very good). Fixed broadband score is 96/100 and mobile coverage scores 85/100. (Source: Propbar)

Area Overview for E11 2XE

Area Information

E11 2XE is a small, tightly knit residential cluster in England, home to 1,824 residents. Its compact size means it is a quiet, community-focused area, with a population skewed toward adults aged 30–64. Daily life here is shaped by proximity to key transport hubs and local amenities. The area’s proximity to Wanstead and surrounding districts offers a balance of suburban tranquillity and accessible urban convenience. Residents benefit from being near multiple train stations, including Wanstead and Snaresbrook, which link to central London and beyond. The area’s character is defined by its modest scale, with a focus on practical living rather than sprawling development. For those seeking a place to settle, E11 2XE provides a straightforward, no-frills environment with clear connections to nearby services and transport networks. Its small footprint means it is ideal for those prioritising ease of access to essential facilities without the complexity of larger urban areas.

Area Type: Postcode
Area Size: Not available
Population: 1824
Population Density: 7745 people/km²

The property market in E11 2XE is shaped by its high proportion of flats and 61% home ownership rate. This suggests a mix of owner-occupied and rental properties, though the exact split between these is not specified. The prevalence of flats indicates that the area may cater to individuals or smaller households seeking manageable, low-maintenance housing. Given its small size, the market is likely limited in scope, with limited scope for large-scale development. Buyers considering E11 2XE should note that the area’s compact nature means property options are confined to its immediate boundaries. The focus on flats may appeal to those prioritising affordability and proximity to transport links, though the limited housing stock could mean competition for available units. For investors, the area’s stability and transport connectivity may offer long-term value, but its small size means opportunities are constrained.

House Prices in E11 2XE

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Energy Efficiency in E11 2XE

Living in E11 2XE offers access to a range of local amenities within practical reach. The area is served by five retail outlets, including Co-op Wanstead, M&S Wanstead, and Tesco Wanstead, providing everyday shopping convenience. Transport links are extensive, with five train stations and a bus interchange facilitating both local and regional travel. Nearby ferry piers, such as East India Pier and Royal Wharf Pier, offer alternative routes for commuters or leisure activities. The proximity to London City Airport adds to the area’s connectivity, making it suitable for those with travel needs. While the area lacks large-scale leisure facilities, its transport links ensure residents can access broader cultural and recreational opportunities in nearby districts. The blend of retail, transport, and travel options creates a lifestyle that balances practicality with accessibility, ideal for those seeking a functional, well-connected environment.

Amenities

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Demographics

The population of E11 2XE is predominantly adults aged 30–64, with a median age of 47. This suggests a mature, stable community with a focus on long-term living rather than transient populations. Home ownership rates stand at 61%, indicating a mix of owner-occupied properties and rental units. The area is characterised by flats as the primary accommodation type, reflecting its compact nature and likely influence from local housing stock. The predominant ethnic group is White, which aligns with broader trends in the region. While no specific data on deprivation is provided, the age profile and home ownership figures suggest a community that is largely self-sufficient and less reliant on public support. The absence of significant demographic diversity data means the area’s cultural composition remains relatively uniform, though this does not necessarily imply a lack of inclusivity.

Household Size

One person

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Accommodation Type

Flats

most common

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Ethnic Group

White

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Religion

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Household Composition

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most common

Age

median

Adults (30-64 years)

most common

Household Deprivation

N/A

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Planning

Planning Constraints

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the community feel like in E11 2XE?

The area has a mature, stable population with a median age of 47. Most residents are adults aged 30–64, creating a community focused on long-term living. Home ownership is at 61%, and the area is characterised by flats, suggesting a mix of owner-occupied and rental properties.

Who typically lives in E11 2XE?

Residents are predominantly adults aged 30–64, with a median age of 47. The area’s population is largely White, and the housing stock is primarily flats, indicating a focus on smaller households or individuals.

How connected is E11 2XE to transport and digital services?

The area has excellent broadband (score 96) and good mobile coverage (score 85). It is near five train stations, including Wanstead and Snaresbrook, and a bus interchange at Whipps Cross, ensuring strong connectivity to London and beyond.

What are the safety considerations for E11 2XE?

The area has a medium crime risk (safety score 57) but no significant environmental hazards like flood risks or protected sites. Residents should take standard security precautions, as crime rates are around average.

What amenities are available near E11 2XE?

Residents have access to shops like Co-op Wanstead and Tesco Wanstead, multiple train stations, and ferry piers. The area’s transport links allow easy access to broader leisure and cultural opportunities beyond its immediate boundaries.