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

Bush Road is classified by the ONS as Inner City Ethnic Mix. Bush Road is in the top 10% of highest crime postcodes (see map). The road has a slightly lower level of deprivation compared to the rest of the country.

Geography

Bush Road is located in the Wanstead Park ward of the Redbridge district in Greater London.
Coordinates 51.569487, 0.019501
Grid Ref TQ400875
Suburb Leytonstone
Constituency Leyton and Wanstead
Postcodes E11 3AU

House Prices

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

Crime in Bush Road, Greater London

There were no street crime incidents recorded by Metropolitan Police in Bush Road during September 2024.

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 Bush Road and compared that to the average for the Wanstead Park ward.

You are more likely to be a victim of personal crime in Bush Road, when compared to the average EIMD rank for the Wanstead Park ward

Social economic statistics for Bush 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 Bush Road is on the top 10% of most deprived LSOAs, conversely a score of 10 would mean Bush 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 Bush Road experiencing deprivation relating to low income.
Residents in around Bush Road are in the top 20% least income deprived in the country.

Employment Deprivation

The Employment Deprivation Domain measures the proportion of working-age residents in and around Bush Road involuntarily excluded from the labour market. This includes the unemployed, those who are sick or disabled, or have caring responsibilities.
Residents in Bush Road are in the top 20% least 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 Bush Road are in the top 10% 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 Bush Road, from outside living quality, housing quality, access to services and crime.
Residents in Bush Road are experiencing average levels of deprivation

2021 Census for Bush Road

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

Unemployment in Bush 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.
2.12% of Bush Road residents were unemployed during the Covid 19 pandemic

Retirees (OAPs) in Bush Road

The proportion of retirees in a road should give you an indication of the demographics of Bush Road. The proportion of retirees on Bush Road is 2.16% higher than the national average of 18.6%.
20.76% of Bush Road residents were retired during the last census

Home ownership in Bush Road

The proportion of home owners on Bush Road is 7.05% higher than the national average of 62%. 24.6% of properties in Bush Road are private rented and 5.56% are social rented.
69.05% of residents of Bush Road own their home

Country of Birth of Bush Road residents

The proportion if Bush Road residents born in the UK is 15.3% lower than the England national average of 82.65%. 32.65% of Bush Road residents were born outside the UK.
67.35% of Bush Road residents were born in the UK

Bush Road Summary

Bush Road has a higher level of home ownership than the national average. This is an indicator that finding private rented accomodation in Bush Road maybe difficult.

Bush Road has very low levels of employment deprivation, suggesting that finding work in the local area maybe easier compared to the rest of the country.

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