Area Report
Last updated 24 JUL 2026Neighbourhood Report
One of the harder-pressed parts of Waltham Forest: a school rated Outstanding 0.1 miles away and roughly 14 km² reachable within half an hour by public transport.
What's nearby — across walking, short-drive and school catchment distance. Data from official UK government sources.
01 — Snapshot
Around E10 5HW.
The large figure is how many we found nearby; the chip beside each label is that category’s NestScope score out of 100 — higher beats more of the UK.
Are the schools any good?
12Good/Outstanding within 1 mi
- 67 rated Good or better within 2 mi
- 93 schools in total
- IMD education decile 4/10From the official English Indices of Deprivation (IMD 2019, gov.uk) — this neighbourhood's education domain sits in band 4 of 10 nationally (1 = most deprived, 10 = least). One of the anchor signals behind the NestScope Score.
Nearest top-rated: Riverley Primary School (Outstanding) — 0.1 mi
Is it safe?
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- IMD crime decile 5/10From the official English Indices of Deprivation (IMD 2019, gov.uk) — this neighbourhood's crime domain sits in band 5 of 10 nationally (1 = most deprived, 10 = least). One of the anchor signals behind the NestScope Score.
- live count unavailable
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Can I see a GP?
49GP & hospitals
- IMD health decile 4/10From the official English Indices of Deprivation (IMD 2019, gov.uk) — this neighbourhood's health domain sits in band 4 of 10 nationally (1 = most deprived, 10 = least). One of the anchor signals behind the NestScope Score.
- 47 GP, 2 hospitals, 22 dentists, pharmacy 0.4 mi within 1.5 mi
Nearest GP: CRAWLEY ROAD MEDICAL CENTRE — 0.4 mi
Can I get to work?
No rail stations within 0.5 miles · 18 bus stops nearby
NestReach: ≈ 14 km² reachable within 30 min by bus & rail · England median ≈ 7 km² See the reach map →
How green is it?
16green spaces
- IMD environment decile 5/10From the official English Indices of Deprivation (IMD 2019, gov.uk) — this neighbourhood's environment domain sits in band 5 of 10 nationally (1 = most deprived, 10 = least). One of the anchor signals behind the NestScope Score.
- 28.8 ha total
- largest park 14.7 ha (0.36 mi away)
Nearest: St Mary's Church — 0.2 mi
Can I get the shopping done?
68shops & libraries
- 59 supermarkets within 2 mi
- Tesco, Sainsburys, Aldi, Morrisons…
- nearest 0.4 mi
- library 0.5 mi
Nearest: Tesco Leyton High Rd Express — 0.4 mi
In Waltham Forest, 78% of secondary-school applicants were offered their first-preference school (94% got one of their top three) for 2024/25 entry. For primary places, 93% got their first preference (99% one of their top three).
Local-authority figures (DfE applications & offers) — how competitive it is to get a place across Waltham Forest, not a per-school number.
02 — Environment
Environment & risk near E10 5HW.
Official risk flags for context — deliberately not part of the NestScope score (they’re categorical hazards, not amenities). Flood zones, air quality & noise explained.
03 — House prices
Sold prices in E10.
Average sold price by property type across the E10 district, 2021–2026.
About E10 5HW
E10 5HW scores 69/100 on the NestScope Score, with its strongest showing in local amenities and green space — with Tesco Leyton High Rd Express 0.4 mi away. The breakdown below draws on official UK data covering schools, safety, healthcare, transport, environment and local amenities.
In national context, E10 5HW is a more affordable, lower-income neighbourhood — IMD decile 2/10, ranked 4,387 of 32,844 neighbourhoods in England. The Index of Multiple Deprivation is the UK government's official measure of relative deprivation, refreshed roughly every five years. Housing pressure here is high (IMD housing decile 1/10).
There are 93 schools within the typical catchment area, including 23 rated Outstanding by Ofsted and 44 rated Good. The nearest school is Riverley Primary School (Ofsted: Outstanding), 0.1 mi away.
Healthcare access is good, with 47 GP surgeries, 2 hospitals and 22 dental practices in the wider neighbourhood. The nearest GP practice is CRAWLEY ROAD MEDICAL CENTRE, 0.4 mi away. The nearest hospital is WHIPPS CROSS HOSPITAL, 1.4 mi away. A pharmacy is 0.4 mi away.
