Schools
100 open schools are in scope, including 62 primary and 13 secondary schools. Hawkswood Primary PRU is the nearest published school at 163 m.
Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.
E4 7UH
Chingford Green · Waltham Forest · England
Updated September 2026
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- Ward
- Chingford Green
- Local authority
- Waltham Forest
- Constituency
- Chingford and Woodford Green
- Postcode district
- E4
- Postcode sector
- E4 7
Nearby postcodes
Complete postcode fields and official codes
- Postcode
- E4 7UH
- Status
- Current
- Introduced
- 1 March 1982
- Terminated
- Not published
- Postcode area
- E
- Postcode district
- E4
- Postcode sector
- E4 7
- Latitude
- 51.640724
- Longitude
- -0.002891
- British National Grid easting
- 538,290
- British National Grid northing
- 195,435
Statistical and administrative geographies
- Country
- England · E92000001
- Region
- London · E12000007
- Local authority district
- Waltham Forest · E09000031
- Electoral ward
- Chingford Green · E05013885
- Parish or community
- E43000221
- Westminster constituency
- Chingford and Woodford Green · E14001167
- Output area
- E00021900
- Lower layer super output area
- Waltham Forest 001A · E01004349
- Middle layer super output area
- Waltham Forest 001 · E02000895
Postcode source versions
- Ordnance Survey: Code-Point Open Version 2026-08 · Current postcode units in Great Britain · OGL-3.0
- Office for National Statistics: ONS Postcode Directory Version 2026-08 · United Kingdom; Northern Ireland excluded pending rights review; Crown Dependencies outside product scope · OGL-3.0 with third-party rights
- Ordnance Survey: Boundary-Line Version 2026-05 · Local-authority boundaries in Great Britain · OS OpenData Licence
Explore E4
Schools
Within 3.1 miles of this postcode
- Open schools
- 100
- Primary
- 62
- Secondary
- 13
- 163 m
Hawkswood Primary PRU
Pupil referral unit
- 163 m
Hawkswood Therapeutic
Pupil referral unit
- 340 m
Yardley Primary School
Academy converter
Recorded crime
Within 1 mile of this postcode
- Published events
- 1,206
- Months covered
- 12
- Latest month
- June 2026
Most recorded categories in this period
- Violence and sexual offences 376
- Anti social behaviour 192
- Vehicle crime 154
- Drugs 102
- Public order 80
Census 2021
Population and age profile
- Postcode residents
- 2
- Postcode households
- 1
- Residents per household
- 2.0
- E4 7 residents
- 13,498
1 female, 1 male
Age bands in E4 7
Wider postcode sector- Age 0 to 14
- 17.2%
- Age 15 to 24
- 10.8%
- Age 25 to 44
- 25.1%
- Age 45 to 64
- 26.6%
- Age 65 and over
- 20.3%
2,251 residents
1,408 residents
3,287 residents
3,481 residents
2,659 residents
This postcode contained 0% of the sector's usual residents on Census Day. The age profile describes the wider E4 7 sector, not people in this individual postcode.
Small counts are adjusted for privacy, so totals can differ slightly between Census tables.
Census Day: 21 March 2021. Sources: ONS/Nomis P001-P004 and ONS CT21_0228. Age table version 2024-04-08.
Fixed broadband coverage
Ofcom's predicted availability across all residential and commercial premises in this postcode in January 2026.
- Superfast, 30 Mbit/s+
- 100%
- Ultrafast, 100 Mbit/s+
- 100%
- Ultrafast, 300 Mbit/s+
- 100%
- Gigabit-capable
- 100%
- Unable to receive decent fixed or FWA broadband
- 0%
- Next Generation Access
- 100%
- Decent broadband available from fixed wireless
- 0%
Predicted coverage, not measured speeds. Check availability for your address with a provider. Postcode-level full-fibre figures are not published in this release.
Source: Ofcom Connected Nations Spring 2026, version 2026-01-v2. Contains Ofcom data licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
GP practices
27
within 5 km straight-line
KINGS HEAD MEDICAL PRACTICE
178 KINGS HEAD HILL, CHINGFORD, LONDON, E4 7NX
ODS code F86700
814 m
THE RIDGEWAY SURGERY
1 MOUNT ECHO AVENUE, CHINGFORD, LONDON, E4 7JX
ODS code F86078
1.5 km
LARKSHALL MEDICAL CENTRE
1 LARKSHALL ROAD, CHINGFORD, LONDON, E4 7HS
ODS code F86664
1.6 km
THE OLD CHURCH SURGERY
SILVERTHORN CENTRE, 2 FRIARS CLOSE, CHINGFORD, LONDON, E4 6UN
ODS code F86616
2.3 km
CHURCHILL MEDICAL CENTRE
1 CHURCHILL TERRACE, CHINGFORD, LONDON, E4 8DG
ODS code F86627
2.7 km
NIGHTINGALE HOUSE SURGERY
1-3 NIGHTINGALE ROAD, EDMONTON, LONDON, N9 8AJ
ODS code F85058
3.0 km
CHINGFORD MEDICAL PRACTICE
109 YORK ROAD, CHINGFORD, LONDON, E4 8LF
ODS code Y01291
3.1 km
EAGLE HOUSE SURGERY
291 HIGH STREET, ENFIELD, EN3 4DN
ODS code F85004
3.1 km
EAST ENFIELD MEDICAL CENTRE
188 HIGH STREET, PONDERS END, ENFIELD, EN3 4EZ
ODS code F85634
3.1 km
THE MICROFACULTY
107-109 CHINGFORD MOUNT ROAD, CHINGFORD, LONDON, E4 8LT
ODS code F86638
3.3 km
KINGS MEDICAL CENTRE
23 KINGS AVENUE, BUCKHURST HILL, IG9 5LP
ODS code F81169
3.6 km
PALMERSTON ROAD SURGERY
18 PALMERSTON ROAD, BUCKHURST HILL, IG9 5LT
ODS code F81165
3.6 km
HANDSWORTH MEDICAL PRACTICE
HANDSWORTH AVENUE, HIGHAMS PARK, LONDON, E4 9PD
ODS code F86004
3.7 km
BOUNCES ROAD SURGERY LTD
308A HERTFORD ROAD, EDMONTON, LONDON, N9 7HD
ODS code F85044
3.7 km
BOUNDARY HOUSE SURGERY
308A HERTFORD ROAD, EDMONTON, LONDON, N9 7HD
ODS code F85676
3.7 km
MEDICUS HEALTH PARTNERS
FOREST PRIMARY CARE CTR, 308A HERTFORD ROAD, EDMONTON, LONDON, N9 7HD
ODS code F85002
3.7 km
RYDAL
375 HIGH ROAD, WOODFORD GREEN, IG8 9QJ
ODS code F86012
3.9 km
THE RIVER SURGERY
16 ROUS ROAD, BUCKHURST HILL, IG9 6BN
ODS code F81216
4.0 km
LOUGHTON HEALTH CENTRE
THE DRIVE, LOUGHTON, IG10 1HW
ODS code F81048
4.1 km
THE ORDNANCE UNITY CENTRE FOR HEALTH
645 HERTFORD ROAD, ENFIELD, EN3 6ND
ODS code F85023
4.3 km
Showing 20 of 27 matching practices.
Nearby transport
- 0.2 miles
Hawkswood School
BCT · Chingford
- 0.2 miles
Hawkswood School
BCT · Chingford
- 0.2 miles
Drysdale Avenue / Hawkwood Crescent
BCT · Chingford
- 0.2 miles
Drysdale Avenue / Hawkwood Crescent
BCT · Chingford
- 0.2 miles
Drysdale Avenue / Hawkwood Crescent
BCT · Chingford
Relative deprivation
English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Waltham Forest 001A, the published LSOA linked to this postcode. Decile 1 contains the most deprived 10% of English LSOAs and decile 10 the least deprived 10%.
Overall IMD decile
4 of 10
Overall England rank
12,229 of 33,755
- Income
- 3 of 10
- Employment
- 4 of 10
- Education and skills
- 4 of 10
- Health and disability
- 5 of 10
- Crime
- 5 of 10
- Housing and services
- 2 of 10
- Living environment
- 7 of 10
These are relative area statistics, not measures of an individual household, affluence or absolute change. They cannot be compared with indices for other UK nations. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, version 2025-v2.
Flood risk
Environment Agency long-term indicators for the area around addresses in this postcode. They are not an assessment of any individual property and do not show current or forecast flooding.
- High risk addresses
- 0
- Medium risk addresses
- 0
- Low risk addresses
- 1
- Groundwater flood alert area
- Unlikely
Source: Environment Agency flood-risk postcode search tool data, version 2026-06-18. Check the long-term risk for an individual area. © Environment Agency copyright and/or database right 2025. All rights reserved.
Evidence in context
Recorded crime
1,206 published events cover 12 months, averaging 100.5 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 376 events.
The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.