Is Castleton Road in London Borough of Waltham Forest a nice place to live?

Castleton Road is classified by the ONS as Commuters with Young Families. Castleton Road has a slightly higher crime rate than average (see map). The road has slightly higher levels of deprivation compared to the rest of the country.

Geography

Castleton Road is located in the Hale End and Highams Park ward of the Waltham Forest district in Greater London.
Coordinates 51.59415, 0.002359
Grid Ref TQ387902
Suburb Hale End
Constituency Chingford and Woodford Green
Postcodes E17 4AR, E17 4BL

House Prices

We have no record of house sales in Castleton Road in the last 3 years. Therefore we cannot provide a house price analysis for this road.

Crime in Castleton Road, Greater London

There were 4 street crime incidents in Castleton Road in September 2024. These are the latest figures released by Metropolitan Police Force.
Source: data.police.uk, Statistics date: September 2024
September 2024 Crime Incidents in Castleton Road
# Category Outcome
1 Anti Social Behaviour -
2 Public Order Unable to prosecute suspect
3 Vehicle Crime Investigation complete; no suspect identified
4 Violent Crime Under investigation

Crime Deprivation

The Indices of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) government statistics have a measure of how likely you are to be a victim of personal crime. We have taken the lower super output area (LSOA) that includes Castleton Road and compared that to the average for the Hale End and Highams Park ward.

You are more likely to be a victim of personal crime in Castleton Road, when compared to the average EIMD rank for the Hale End and Highams Park ward

Social economic statistics for Castleton Road

These statistics are taken from the English Index of Multiple Deprivation's decile figures, with 1 being the worst and 10 being the best. As these are decile figures, a score of 1 for example would mean Castleton Road is on the top 10% of most deprived LSOAs, conversely a score of 10 would mean Castleton Road is in the top 10% of least deprived LSOAs in the country.

Income Deprivation

The Income Deprivation Domain measures the proportion of the population in and around Castleton Road experiencing deprivation relating to low income.
Residents in around Castleton Road are in the top 40% of most income deprived in the country.

Employment Deprivation

The Employment Deprivation Domain measures the proportion of working-age residents in and around Castleton Road involuntarily excluded from the labour market. This includes the unemployed, those who are sick or disabled, or have caring responsibilities.
Residents in Castleton Road are in the top 40% of the most employment deprived in the country

Health & Disability Deprivation

The Health Deprivation and Disability Domain measures the risk of premature death and the impairment of quality of life through poor physical or mental health. This does not include aspects of behaviour or the environment that may be lead to predicted future health and disability problems.
Residents in Castleton Road are in the top 30% least health & disability deprived in the country

Index of Multiple Deprivation

The Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) is an overall relative measure of deprivation constructed by combining seven measures of deprivation. It encapsulates a broad socio-economic view of Castleton Road, from outside living quality, housing quality, access to services and crime.
Residents in Castleton Road are in the top 40% of the most deprived in the country

2021 Census for Castleton Road

We chosen some choice data from the 2021 census, that will hopefully give you socio-economic a snapshot of Castleton Road.

Unemployment in Castleton Road

The census is now the only reliable source to find the proportion of residents that are unemployed or under-employed as the Department for Work and pensions no longer do so and haven't since the introduction of Universal Credit.
5.81% of Castleton Road residents were unemployed during the Covid 19 pandemic

Retirees (OAPs) in Castleton Road

The proportion of retirees in a road should give you an indication of the demographics of Castleton Road. The proportion of retirees on Castleton Road is 7.9% lower than the national average of 18.6%.
10.7% of Castleton Road residents were retired during the last census

Home ownership in Castleton Road

The proportion of home owners on Castleton Road is 6.36% lower than the national average of 62%. 24.81% of properties in Castleton Road are private rented and 18.05% are social rented.
55.64% of residents of Castleton Road own their home

Country of Birth of Castleton Road residents

The proportion if Castleton Road residents born in the UK is 19.66% lower than the England national average of 82.65%. 37.01% of Castleton Road residents were born outside the UK.
62.99% of Castleton Road residents were born in the UK

Castleton Road Summary

Castleton Road has a lower level of home ownership than the national average. This is an indicator that finding private rented accomodation in Castleton Road maybe easier than surrounding areas.

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