Is E10 5RQ a good place to live?

East London (E10 5RQ), East London, England

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Comprehensive Score

Overall livability is good. Families have access to 74 primary schools and 23 secondary schools, including 36 rated Outstanding by Ofsted.

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At a glance

E10 5RQ has plenty going for it.

  • Safety score: 4/5 (moderate)
  • Schools: 97 nearby (36 Outstanding)
  • Transport links: excellent — nearest station 0.3 mi

Summary

Overall livability is good. Families have access to 74 primary schools and 23 secondary schools, including 36 rated Outstanding by Ofsted.

E10 5RQ is a UK postcode in E10 with an average crime rate and a moderate safety rating. Families have access to 74 primary schools and 23 secondary schools, including 36 rated Outstanding by Ofsted. The closest rail connection is Leyton, 0.3 miles away.

Day-to-day amenities around E10 5RQ include 5 supermarkets, 5 parks and 5 gyms. Healthcare is served by 5 GP practices, the closest 0.1 miles away. Full fibre broadband reaches roughly 100% of premises.

Over the past 6 months, 9 incidents were reported in E10 5RQ. It ranks in the lower half for safety within E10.

Overall score

Excellent overall profile, averaged across five dimensions.

Each dimension is scored from 0 to 100 based on the underlying data for this postcode. Safety is scaled from the 0-5 rating used elsewhere on the page.

Per-dimension breakdown

Safety
4/5 — Moderate
Schools
79/100 — Good
Amenities
100/100 — Excellent
Transport
100/100 — Excellent
Connectivity
100/100 — Excellent

Safety

E10 5RQ is rated 4/5 for safety, broadly in line with typical urban postcodes.

In the most recent 6 months of Police.uk data, 9 incidents were reported in E10 5RQ.

The most common categories are Violent crime (67%), Other theft (11%), Vehicle crime (11%), based on reported crime type counts.

Within E10, this postcode ranks 444 of 605 for safety.

4/ 5
Safety score
9last 6m
Reported incidents

Compared to nearby areas

E10 district average
401 crimes per 1,000 people
London average
100 per 1,000
UK average
85 per 1,000
Violent Crime
6 (67%)
Other Theft
1 (11%)
Vehicle Crime
1 (11%)
Theft From Person
1 (11%)

Schools near E10 5RQ

97 schools near E10 5RQ, including 36 rated Outstanding.

Families have access to 74 primary schools (30 Outstanding, 40 Good and 2 Requires Improvement) and 23 secondary schools (6 Outstanding, 15 Good and 2 Requires Improvement) within the local area.

74
Primary
23
Secondary
36
Outstanding
Primary schools74 schools
30
40
2
2
Outstanding (30) Good (40) Requires Improvement (2) Other / not inspected (2)
Secondary schools23 schools
6
15
2
Outstanding (6) Good (15) Requires Improvement (2)

Nearby amenities

E10 5RQ is well served by everyday amenities, with 20 places within reach.

Within the 3-mile radius search we counted 5 supermarkets, 5 parks or green spaces, 5 gyms or fitness studios and 5 EV charging points.

The nearest supermarket recorded is Asda, 0.4 miles away.

Sidmouth Park is just 0.1 miles away for daily green space.

  • 5 EV charging points within reach
5
Supermarkets
5
Parks
5
Gyms
5
EV chargers

Supermarkets

  • Asda
    E105NH
    0.4 mi
  • The Continental Food Exchange
    E114RD
    0.6 mi
  • Simge Food Centre
    E113HU
    0.6 mi
  • MK Stores
    E151UA
    0.7 mi
  • Aseda Trading
    E151SQ
    0.9 mi

Parks & green space

  • Sidmouth Park
    E105RB
    0.1 mi
  • Linear Park
    E114EN
    0.3 mi
  • Coronation Gardens
    E105NQ
    0.3 mi
  • Cathall Green
    E114LW
    0.3 mi
  • Langthorne Park
    E114YG
    0.5 mi

Transportation

Leyton is the closest station, about 0.3 miles from E10 5RQ - a very short walk.

Other nearby stations include Leytonstone High Road (0.6 mi), Leyton Midland Road (0.6 mi), Leytonstone (0.8 mi).

In total there are 4 rail stations within the 3-mile search radius used by scoremystreet.

4
Stations in range
0.3miles
Closest
  • Leyton
    E105PS
    0.3 mi
  • Leytonstone High Road
    E114RT
    0.6 mi
  • Leyton Midland Road
    E106JT
    0.6 mi
  • Leytonstone
    E111AF
    0.8 mi

Connectivity

Full fibre broadband reaches almost every property in this postcode.

Reported availability: full fibre 100%, ultrafast 100%, superfast 100%.

100%
Full fibre
100%
Ultrafast
100%
Superfast
Full fibre
100%
Fibre to the premises (FTTP) coverage
Ultrafast
100%
100+ Mbit/s broadband coverage
Superfast
100%
30+ Mbit/s broadband coverage

Housing

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