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Postcode · Highams Park West · Waltham Forest · London

E4 9XE

Part of Waltham Forest 008E in Highams Park West.

E4 9XE is a postcode in Highams Park West, Waltham Forest that skews under 18 and tenure-mixed. Median rent sits at £1,753 a month, up 1.9% on the year, with council tax in band C adding roughly £199/mo. Safety ranks in the bottom half of UK sub-areas (63rd percentile nationally). Gigabit broadband reaches 100% of premises.

E4 9XE in Waltham Forest · nearest rail Highams Park

Median rent
£1,753
local area median
Council tax
£2,387
Band D, all-in
EPC median
C
Energy band
Broadband
100%
Gigabit-ready
Transport
85/100
Higher is better

Who lives here

Waltham Forest 008E skews under 18 and is mixed tenure. Tenure mix and age profile from Census 2021, applied to every postcode in the local area.

Tenure mix
Private rent25%Owner-occupied46%Social rent18%
Households· local area estimate at ~2.4 people/household1,054
Single-person households25%
Couples with children25%
Lone-parent households14%
Age profile
Under 1827%18–3424%35–4925%50–6415%65+8%
Degree-level education
Self-rated good/very-good health88%
Born in the UK65%

Source: ONS Census 2021 (TS001 age, TS054 tenure, TS003 households, TS067 qualifications).

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What's it like living in E4 9XE?

E4 9XE sits inside Waltham Forest 008E, part of the wider Highams Park West neighbourhood in Waltham Forest. The area skews under 18, and mixed tenure.

Median rent at local area grain comes in at £1,753/mo, up 1.9% on the year. Council tax is band C, costing roughly £190/mo when split monthly. Gigabit broadband reaches 100% of premises.

Pros and cons of this area

Strengths and trade-offs are best read from the dimensional ranks on this page. Transport links here score in the upper band relative to all UK sub-areas — a meaningful plus for commuters.

Editorial copy will replace this scaffold once the team has reviewed the postcode in person — until then the data tabs above are the authoritative reference.

Who is E4 9XE for?

Renters most likely to thrive here are those whose priorities align with the area's strongest scores. The age profile is mixed — the area suits a wide tenant base.

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