Area Report

Last updated 11 OCT 2026

E11 3JN

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NestScope Score

74/ 100

A mixed, mid-ranking neighbourhood

Better off than 3 in 10 neighbourhoods in England.

How the score works

A less well-off part of Waltham Forest: a school rated Good within a short walk and roughly 4.8 sq mi reachable within half an hour by public transport.

84Schools 61Safety 85Health 86Transport 83Green 91Amenities

Good school · a short walk
4.8 sq mi in 30 min

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01 — Snapshot

Around E11 3JN.

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. Each factor looks a different distance around the postcode — how this is put together.

Schools84

Are the schools any good?

65Good/Outstanding within 2 miles

91 schools in total

5Nursery

57Primary

13Secondary

3Post-16 & universities

12All-through

23 Outstanding42 Good1 Requires improvement0 Inadequate25 not yet graded

IMD education decile 6/10

Closest

1The Jenny Hammond Primary SchoolAges 4–11PrimaryGood0.0 mi 2Downsell Primary SchoolAges 3–11PrimaryGood0.3 mi 3Buxton SchoolAges 3–16All-throughGood0.3 mi 4Maryland Primary SchoolAges 3–11PrimaryGood0.3 mi 5Mayville AcademyAges 3–11PrimaryGood0.4 mi 6Acacia NurseryAges 2–5NurseryOutstanding0.4 mi

Nearest top-rated

Safety61

Is it safe?

69crimes last month within 0.25 miles

A middling picture on recorded crime

Violent26

ASB15

Shoplifting0

Public order2

Vehicle3

Burglary3

England median for an urban postcode · full bar = 50 a month

IMD crime decile 4/10

Crimes reported last month · UK Police API

Healthcare85

Can I see a GP?

52GP & hospitals within 1.5 miles

Everyday healthcare is right on hand

52GP

0Hospital

41Pharmacy

20Dentist

IMD health decile 7/10

Nearest

Transport86

Can I get to work?

Among the best-connected areas in the UK

0Train

0Overground

0Metro & tram

0Ferry

28Bus

NestReachreal roads and timetables, not a circle on a map

How far can you get from E11 3JN?

By car · 30 min223 sq mi

about 2 times the Isle of Wight · further than 1 in 10 postcodes in England

Bus & rail · 30 min4.8 sq mi

about the size of Heathrow Airport · further than 8 in 10 postcodes in England

England median · full bar = 2,000 km² by car, 20 km² by bus & rail

By carreaches 13 towns · ····· · ····· · ·····

Bus & railreaches 12 stations · ····· · ····· · ·····

Green space83

How green is it?

80green spaces within 1 mile

Very green — open space all around

Parks & facilities9080.9 ha of parkland — about 116 football pitches · largest park 32.9 ha, 0.17 mi away

Countryside50no protected countryside within a mile

14Parks

35Playgrounds

2Fields

17Sports

5Allotments

0Golf

Nearest

Amenities91

Can I get the shopping done?

59shops & libraries within 2 miles

Everyday shopping on the doorstep

17Tesco

2Asda

8Sainsbury's

2Morrisons

3Co-op

5Iceland

11Library

Nearest

·Library

Getting a school place

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 E11 3JN.

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 E11.

Average sold price by property type across the E11 district, 2021–2026.

04 — Write-up

About E11 3JN

E11 3JN scores 74/100 on the NestScope Score, with its strongest showing in local amenities and transport — with Tesco High Rd Leytonstone 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, E11 3JN is a mixed, mid-ranking neighbourhood — IMD decile 4/10, ranked 11,954 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 2/10).

There are 91 schools within the typical catchment area, including 23 rated Outstanding by Ofsted and 42 rated Good. The nearest school is The Jenny Hammond Primary School (Ofsted: Good), within a short walk.

There were 69 crimes reported on the surrounding streets in the most recent month, indicating an elevated level of immediate-area crime.

Healthcare access is good, with 52 GP surgeries and 20 dental practices in the wider neighbourhood. The nearest GP practice is HIGH ROAD SURGERY, 0.1 mi away. A pharmacy is 0.2 mi away.

05 — Method

How this NestScope Score works.

Anchored on official IMD data — decile 4/10, ranked 11,954 of 32,844 neighbourhoods in England. What is an area score?

We map what’s nearby. Schools, safety, healthcare, transport, green space and amenities around E11 3JN — each measured at its own radius, from a 0.25-mile crime count to a 2-mile school catchment.

We blend in national context. Every local factor is combined with England’s Index of Multiple Deprivation, so a postcode is judged both on what’s actually nearby and on how the wider neighbourhood compares nationally.

One score, six visible factors. Schools, Safety, Healthcare, Transport, Green space and Amenities each get their own 0–100 score; the six combine into the single NestScope Score above. No black box — see the full methodology.

06 — Questions

Is E11 3JN a good place to live?

E11 3JN scores 74/100 on the NestScope Score, and nationally it is a mixed, mid-ranking neighbourhood. It is strongest on amenities (91/100) and weakest on safety (61/100) — which of those matters more is your call, not the score's.

How many schools are near E11 3JN?

There are 91 schools within a 2-mile catchment of E11 3JN, including 23 rated Outstanding by Ofsted. Data from DfE GIAS / Ofsted, compiled by NestScope.

Is E11 3JN safe?

69 crimes were reported within 0.25 mi of E11 3JN in the most recent month of UK Police API data. The area sits in IMD crime decile 4/10 nationally. For detailed crime breakdowns, visit the NestScope interactive map.

What transport is near E11 3JN?

Transport within 0.5 miles of E11 3JN includes 28 bus stops. Data from NaPTAN, mapped by NestScope. About 4.8 sq mi is reachable from E11 3JN within 30 minutes by bus and rail (NestReach).

What is the NestScope Score for E11 3JN?

E11 3JN has a NestScope Score of 74/100 — a mixed, mid-ranking neighbourhood. The score blends six local factors — schools, safety, healthcare, transport, green space and amenities — with England's Index of Multiple Deprivation for national context. See the full methodology for how it's calculated.

How far around E11 3JN does NestScope look?

NestScope draws on data at a different radius for each factor around E11 3JN: schools within 2 miles, supermarkets and libraries within 2 miles, GP surgeries and hospitals within 1.5 miles, transport stops within 0.5 miles, green space within 1 mile, and crime within 0.25 miles. These radii reflect how people actually reach each type of place.

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Compiled by NestScope (nestscope.uk) from DfE/Ofsted · UK Police API · NHS ODS · NaPTAN · Ordnance Survey · Geolytix. Crown Copyright / OGL. Cite as: NestScope — E11 3JN area report, nestscope.uk/area/E11+3JN. E11 3JN is in Waltham Forest. Look up any postcode: nestscope.uk/area/YOUR+POSTCODE — e.g. SW1A 1AA, M1 1AE, BS1 1HT.