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

Hurst Road is classified by the ONS as Young Families and Students. Hurst Road is in the top 20% of highest crime postcodes (see map). The road has slightly higher levels of deprivation compared to the rest of the country.

Geography

Hurst Road is located in the Hoe Street ward of the Waltham Forest district in Greater London.
Coordinates 51.588909, -0.014689
Grid Ref TQ376896
Suburb Highams Park
Constituency Walthamstow
Postcodes E17 3BL

House Prices

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

Crime in Hurst Road, Greater London

There were 1 street crime incidents in Hurst 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 Hurst Road
# Category Outcome
1 Anti Social Behaviour -

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 Hurst Road and compared that to the average for the Hoe Street ward.

You are more likely to be a victim of personal crime in Hurst Road, when compared to the average EIMD rank for the Hoe Street ward

Social economic statistics for Hurst 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 Hurst Road is on the top 10% of most deprived LSOAs, conversely a score of 10 would mean Hurst 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 Hurst Road experiencing deprivation relating to low income.
Residents in around Hurst 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 Hurst Road involuntarily excluded from the labour market. This includes the unemployed, those who are sick or disabled, or have caring responsibilities.
Residents in Hurst Road are experiencing average levels of employment deprivation

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 Hurst Road are experiencing average levels of health & disability deprivation

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 Hurst Road, from outside living quality, housing quality, access to services and crime.
Residents in Hurst Road are in the top 40% of the most deprived in the country

2021 Census for Hurst Road

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

Unemployment in Hurst 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.
4.3% of Hurst Road residents were unemployed during the Covid 19 pandemic

Retirees (OAPs) in Hurst Road

The proportion of retirees in a road should give you an indication of the demographics of Hurst Road. The proportion of retirees on Hurst Road is 7.14% lower than the national average of 18.6%.
11.46% of Hurst Road residents were retired during the last census

Home ownership in Hurst Road

The proportion of home owners on Hurst Road is 23.24% lower than the national average of 62%. 10.67% of properties in Hurst Road are private rented and 49.44% are social rented.
38.76% of residents of Hurst Road own their home

Country of Birth of Hurst Road residents

The proportion if Hurst Road residents born in the UK is 15.31% lower than the England national average of 82.65%. 32.66% of Hurst Road residents were born outside the UK.
67.34% of Hurst Road residents were born in the UK

Hurst Road Summary

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

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