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

Brierley Road is classified by the ONS as Young Families and Students. Brierley Road is in the top 30% of highest crime postcodes (see map). The road is in the top 20% most deprived in the country.

Geography

Brierley Road is located in the Cathall ward of the Waltham Forest district in Greater London.
Coordinates 51.554966, 0.000479
Grid Ref TQ387859
Suburb Wanstead Slip
Constituency Leyton and Wanstead
Postcodes E11 4JE

House Prices

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

Crime in Brierley Road, Greater London

There were 3 street crime incidents in Brierley 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 Brierley Road
# Category Outcome
1 Anti Social Behaviour -
2 Drugs Investigation complete; no suspect identified
3 Drugs Unable to prosecute suspect

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 Brierley Road and compared that to the average for the Cathall ward.

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

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

Employment Deprivation

The Employment Deprivation Domain measures the proportion of working-age residents in and around Brierley Road involuntarily excluded from the labour market. This includes the unemployed, those who are sick or disabled, or have caring responsibilities.
Residents in Brierley Road are in the top 20% 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 Brierley Road are in the top 30% of the most 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 Brierley Road, from outside living quality, housing quality, access to services and crime.
Residents in Brierley Road are in the top 20% of the most deprived in the country

2021 Census for Brierley Road

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

Unemployment in Brierley 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.
5.88% of Brierley Road residents were unemployed during the Covid 19 pandemic

Retirees (OAPs) in Brierley Road

The proportion of retirees in a road should give you an indication of the demographics of Brierley Road. The proportion of retirees on Brierley Road is 9.04% lower than the national average of 18.6%.
9.56% of Brierley Road residents were retired during the last census

Home ownership in Brierley Road

The proportion of home owners on Brierley Road is 28.67% lower than the national average of 62%. 11.11% of properties in Brierley Road are private rented and 55.56% are social rented.
33.33% of residents of Brierley Road own their home

Country of Birth of Brierley Road residents

The proportion if Brierley Road residents born in the UK is 14.13% lower than the England national average of 82.65%. 31.48% of Brierley Road residents were born outside the UK.
68.52% of Brierley Road residents were born in the UK

Brierley Road Summary

With house prices in Brierley Road less than the average for Greater London and very high levels of income depirvation, this is an indicator of a very poor road. Brierley Road is the the top 10% of income deprivated streets in England. Brierley Road has a lower level of home ownership than the national average. This is an indicator that finding private rented accomodation in Brierley Road maybe easier than surrounding areas.

Brierley Road has very high levels of employment deprivation, suggesting that finding work in the local area maybe harder compared to the rest of the country.

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