What is the population of E4 9JY?

E4 9JY has a population of approximately 1,871 with a population density of 6839 people/km². (Source: Census 2021 via Propbar)

What is the median age in E4 9JY?

The median age in E4 9JY 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 E4 9JY?

E4 9JY has a low flood risk based on Environment Agency data. (Source: Environment Agency via Propbar)

Where is E4 9JY located?

E4 9JY is located in London English Region, E4 9JY, England. (Source: Propbar)

What percentage of people own their homes in E4 9JY?

76% of households in E4 9JY are owner-occupied, which is above the national average for England and Wales. (Source: Census 2021 via Propbar)

What is the broadband speed in E4 9JY?

E4 9JY has a connectivity score of 94/100 (rated very good). Fixed broadband score is 100/100 and mobile coverage scores 85/100. (Source: Propbar)

Area Overview for E4 9JY

Area Information

Living in E4 9JY means inhabiting a compact residential area with a population of 1,871, where daily life is shaped by its proximity to transport links and retail hubs. The area is characterised by a mature demographic, with a median age of 47 and a strong presence of adults aged 30–64. Home ownership is high at 76%, suggesting a stable, long-term community. The postcode’s small size means residents are likely to know their neighbours, with a focus on local amenities. Nearby, shops like Budgens Walthamstow and Tesco Highams provide convenience, while rail stations such as Highams Park and Walthamstow Central offer easy access to London’s broader network. Digital connectivity is robust, with a broadband score of 100 and mobile coverage rated 85, ensuring reliable internet for both work and leisure. Safety assessments are reassuring: flood risk is negligible, crime rates are below average, and there are no environmental restrictions. This makes E4 9JY a practical choice for those prioritising security, connectivity, and proximity to essential services without the pressures of larger urban centres.

Area Type: Postcode
Area Size: Not available
Population: 1871
Population Density: 6839 people/km²

E4 9JY is predominantly an owner-occupied area, with 76% of homes owned by residents rather than rented. The accommodation type is primarily houses, which is unusual for urban areas but reflects the postcode’s residential character. This suggests a market where property buyers are likely to seek long-term investment rather than short-term rental opportunities. The concentration of houses may appeal to those seeking space and privacy, though the small size of the area means the housing stock is limited. Buyers should consider the proximity to transport hubs like Highams Park and Walthamstow Central, which could enhance property value. However, the lack of significant planning constraints or environmental restrictions means development is unlikely to disrupt the existing character of the area. For those prioritising stability and a family-friendly environment, E4 9JY offers a niche market with clear advantages for owner-occupiers.

House Prices in E4 9JY

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Energy Efficiency in E4 9JY

The lifestyle in E4 9JY is shaped by its proximity to retail, dining, and transport hubs. Local shops like Budgens Walthamstow and Tesco Highams provide everyday essentials, while nearby supermarkets such as Tesco Wood cater to broader shopping needs. The area’s rail and metro stations—Highams Park, Walthamstow Central, and South Woodford—offer seamless access to London’s cultural and commercial centres. This connectivity supports a lifestyle that balances local convenience with urban opportunities. The absence of large parks or leisure facilities means residents may need to travel for outdoor activities, but the transport links make this feasible. The compact nature of the area fosters a sense of community, with amenities concentrated within walking or short transit distance. For those valuing practicality and accessibility, E4 9JY provides a straightforward, functional environment.

Amenities

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Demographics

The community in E4 9JY is predominantly composed of adults aged 30–64, with a median age of 47. This suggests a settled population, likely with established careers and families. Home ownership is high at 76%, indicating a strong presence of long-term residents rather than renters. The area is primarily composed of houses, which aligns with the demographic profile of older, family-oriented households. The predominant ethnic group is White, reflecting a homogenous community. While no specific data on deprivation is provided, the high home ownership and low crime risk suggest a relatively stable quality of life. The absence of protected natural areas or planning constraints means residents face fewer restrictions on development or land use. This combination of factors—mature age groups, strong ownership, and minimal environmental constraints—creates a neighbourhood that prioritises stability and practicality over rapid change.

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Family (3-5 people)

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Accommodation Type

Houses

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White

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Adults (30-64 years)

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Planning

Planning Constraints

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the community feel like in E4 9JY?

The area has a mature, stable population with a median age of 47. Most residents are adults aged 30–64, and 76% own their homes, suggesting a long-term, family-oriented community. The absence of environmental constraints and low crime rates contribute to a sense of security and cohesion.

Who typically lives in E4 9JY?

The predominant ethnic group is White, with a strong presence of adults aged 30–64. Home ownership is high at 76%, indicating a settled population with established careers and families, rather than a transient or rental-based community.

How connected is E4 9JY to transport and the internet?

The area has excellent broadband (score 100) and good mobile coverage (85). Rail and metro stations like Highams Park and Walthamstow Central provide access to London’s transport network, while a single bus route connects to Whipps Cross Bus Interchange.

Is E4 9JY a safe place to live?

Yes. The area has a low crime risk (score 69) and no flood risk. There are no protected natural areas or planning constraints, reducing potential hazards. This makes it a secure option for families and professionals.

What amenities are available near E4 9JY?

Residents have access to shops like Budgens Walthamstow and Tesco Highams, as well as rail and metro stations. While there are no large parks nearby, the transport links enable easy access to leisure and outdoor facilities beyond the immediate area.