Is E11 1HF a good place to live?

East London (E11 1HF), East London, England

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Comprehensive Score

Overall livability is good. Families have access to 73 primary schools and 23 secondary schools, including 28 rated Outstanding by Ofsted.

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At a glance

E11 1HF has plenty going for it.

  • Safety score: 4/5 (moderate)
  • Schools: 96 nearby (28 Outstanding)
  • Transport links: excellent — nearest station 0.4 mi

Summary

Overall livability is good. Families have access to 73 primary schools and 23 secondary schools, including 28 rated Outstanding by Ofsted.

E11 1HF is a UK postcode in E11 with a very high crime rate and a moderate safety rating. Families have access to 73 primary schools and 23 secondary schools, including 28 rated Outstanding by Ofsted. The closest rail connection is Leytonstone, 0.4 miles away.

Day-to-day amenities around E11 1HF include 5 supermarkets, 5 parks and 5 gyms. Healthcare is served by 5 GP practices, the closest 0.3 miles away.

Over the past 6 months, 15 incidents were reported in E11 1HF. It ranks 772 of 865 for safety within E11.

Overall score

Good 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
76/100 — Good
Amenities
100/100 — Excellent
Transport
85/100 — Excellent
Connectivity
30/100 — Below average

Safety

E11 1HF is rated 4/5 for safety, broadly in line with typical urban postcodes.

In the most recent 6 months of Police.uk data, 15 incidents were reported in E11 1HF.

The most common categories are Criminal damage arson (33%), Violent crime (27%), Anti-social behaviour (20%), based on reported crime type counts.

Within E11, this postcode ranks 772 of 865 for safety.

4/ 5
Safety score
15last 6m
Reported incidents

Compared to nearby areas

E11 district average
239 crimes per 1,000 people
London average
100 per 1,000
UK average
85 per 1,000
Criminal Damage Arson
5 (33%)
Violent Crime
4 (27%)
Anti-Social Behaviour
3 (20%)
Other Theft
1 (7%)
Other Crime
1 (7%)
Burglary
1 (7%)

Schools near E11 1HF

96 schools near E11 1HF, including 28 rated Outstanding.

Families have access to 73 primary schools (23 Outstanding, 43 Good and 2 Requires Improvement) and 23 secondary schools (5 Outstanding, 17 Good and 1 Requires Improvement) within the local area.

73
Primary
23
Secondary
28
Outstanding
Primary schools73 schools
23
43
2
5
Outstanding (23) Good (43) Requires Improvement (2) Other / not inspected (5)
Secondary schools23 schools
5
17
1
Outstanding (5) Good (17) Requires Improvement (1)

Nearby amenities

E11 1HF 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 Tesco, 0.3 miles away.

Henry Reynolds Gardens is just 0.5 miles away for daily green space.

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

Supermarkets

  • Tesco
    E111HT
    0.3 mi
  • ALDI
    E111HH
    0.4 mi
  • The Continental Food Exchange
    E114RD
    0.7 mi
  • Tesco
    E107AA
    0.8 mi
  • Happy Food Centre
    E106AJ
    0.8 mi

Parks & green space

  • Henry Reynolds Gardens
    E113AS
    0.5 mi
  • Wanstead Flats
    E113AU
    0.6 mi
  • Abbotts Park
    E106HT
    0.6 mi
  • Knotts Green
    E106BY
    0.7 mi
  • Christchurch Green
    E112RQ
    0.8 mi

Transportation

Leytonstone is the closest station, about 0.4 miles from E11 1HF - a walk of about 10-15 minutes.

Other nearby stations include Leyton Midland Road (0.7 mi), Leytonstone High Road (0.7 mi), Snaresbrook (0.8 mi).

In total there are 5 rail stations within the 3-mile search radius used by scoremystreet.

5
Stations in range
0.4miles
Closest
  • Leytonstone
    E111AF
    0.4 mi
  • Leyton Midland Road
    E106JT
    0.7 mi
  • Leytonstone High Road
    E114RT
    0.7 mi
  • Snaresbrook
    E111QE
    0.8 mi
  • Wanstead
    E112JQ
    0.9 mi

Connectivity

Superfast broadband is widely available, but ultrafast coverage is still partial.

Reported availability: full fibre 17%, ultrafast 17%, superfast 100%.

17%
Full fibre
17%
Ultrafast
100%
Superfast
Full fibre
17%
Fibre to the premises (FTTP) coverage
Ultrafast
17%
100+ Mbit/s broadband coverage
Superfast
100%
30+ Mbit/s broadband coverage

Housing

We did not find enough recent housing transactions to summarise prices.

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