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Sub-area · William Morris · Waltham Forest · London

Living in Waltham Forest 012C

Part of William Morris · 2,038 residents

Waltham Forest 012C is a sub-area in William Morris, Waltham Forest that skews 35–49 year-old and owner-occupied dominant. 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 top half of UK sub-areas (33rd percentile nationally). Gigabit broadband reaches 100% of premises.

Median rent
£1,753+1.9%
vs last year
Liveability
6/100
Composite score
Safety
46/100
Higher is safer
Transport
85/100
Transit + walk
Schools
60/100
Ofsted-weighted
Broadband
100%
gigabit-ready

Who lives here

Age structure, tenure mix and dwelling type from Census 2021.

Age structure
Under 1823%
18–3425%
35–4929%
50–6415%
65+9%
Population2,038
Tenure & housing type
Owner-occupied52%
Private rent32%
Social rent15%
Flats29%
Terraced57%
Semi-detached9%
Detached5%
Detailed community breakdownHouseholds · ethnicity · religion · country of birth · health · qualifications
Household composition
One person23%Couple with children20%Lone parent15%Other15%
Ethnic mix
Diversity index 66.60
White50%Asian24%Black15%Mixed5%Other6%
Religion (Census 2021, voluntary question)
Christian38%Muslim22%No religion29%Other6%
Country of birth
Born in UK54%
Born outside UK46%
General health (self-reported)
Good86%Fair10%Bad4%
Disability prevalence12%
Education attainment (residents 16+)
Degree or above46%
Apprenticeship3%
No qualifications19%

Source: ONS Census 2021 (TS001 / TS006 / TS044).

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What's it like to rent in Waltham Forest 012C?

Waltham Forest 012C sits inside William Morris, part of the wider Waltham Forest council area in London. Editorial copy will replace this scaffold once the team has reviewed the area in person — until then the data tabs above are the authoritative reference.

Strengths and trade-offs

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Who is Waltham Forest 012C for?

Renters most likely to thrive here are those whose priorities align with the area's strongest scores. The demographics tab gives the clearest read — age profile, tenure mix and household composition are usually the best predictor of who'll feel at home on which streets.

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Frequently asked

What's the median rent in Waltham Forest 012C?
The median monthly rent across Waltham Forest 012C is £1,753.
How safe is Waltham Forest 012C?
Waltham Forest 012C has a safety score of 46/100 out of 100, where higher is safer.
How well-connected is Waltham Forest 012C?
Transport score: 85/100. Combines public transit access and walkability.
Which neighbourhood is Waltham Forest 012C part of?
Waltham Forest 012C sits inside the William Morris neighbourhood, in Waltham Forest, London.