Is E4 6QJ a good place to live?

East London (E4 6QJ), East London, England

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Comprehensive Score

Overall livability is good. Families have access to 75 primary schools and 19 secondary schools, including 10 rated Outstanding by Ofsted.

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At a glance

E4 6QJ has plenty going for it.

  • Safety score: 4/5 (good)
  • Schools: 94 nearby (10 Outstanding)
  • Transport links: good — nearest station 0.6 mi

Summary

Overall livability is good. Families have access to 75 primary schools and 19 secondary schools, including 10 rated Outstanding by Ofsted.

E4 6QJ is a UK postcode in E4 with a very high crime rate and a good safety rating. Families have access to 75 primary schools and 19 secondary schools, including 10 rated Outstanding by Ofsted. The closest rail connection is Chingford, 0.6 miles away.

Day-to-day amenities around E4 6QJ include 4 supermarkets, 3 parks and 1 gym. Healthcare is served by 5 GP practices, the closest 0.3 miles away. Full fibre broadband reaches roughly 100% of premises.

Over the past 6 months, 14 incidents were reported in E4 6QJ. It ranks 812 of 990 for safety within E4.

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 — Good
Schools
71/100 — Good
Amenities
78/100 — Good
Transport
85/100 — Excellent
Connectivity
100/100 — Excellent

Safety

E4 6QJ is rated 4/5 for safety, a solid score for a UK postcode.

In the most recent 6 months of Police.uk data, 14 incidents were reported in E4 6QJ.

The most common categories are Violent crime (29%), Anti-social behaviour (29%), Drugs (14%), based on reported crime type counts.

Within E4, this postcode ranks 812 of 990 for safety.

4/ 5
Safety score
14last 6m
Reported incidents

Compared to nearby areas

E4 district average
203 crimes per 1,000 people
London average
100 per 1,000
UK average
85 per 1,000
Violent Crime
4 (29%)
Anti-Social Behaviour
4 (29%)
Drugs
2 (14%)
Other Theft
1 (7%)
Other Crime
1 (7%)
Criminal Damage Arson
1 (7%)

Schools near E4 6QJ

94 schools near E4 6QJ, including 10 rated Outstanding.

Families have access to 75 primary schools (9 Outstanding, 58 Good and 3 Requires Improvement) and 19 secondary schools (1 Outstanding and 18 Good) within the local area.

75
Primary
19
Secondary
10
Outstanding
Primary schools75 schools
9
58
3
5
Outstanding (9) Good (58) Requires Improvement (3) Other / not inspected (5)
Secondary schools19 schools
1
18
Outstanding (1) Good (18)

Nearby amenities

E4 6QJ has a solid local amenity mix within a short distance.

Within the 3-mile radius search we counted 4 supermarkets, 3 parks or green spaces, 1 gym or fitness studio and 2 EV charging points.

The nearest supermarket recorded is Co-op Food, 0.3 miles away.

Ridgeway Park is just 0.4 miles away for daily green space.

  • 2 EV charging points within reach
4
Supermarkets
3
Parks
1
Gyms
2
EV chargers

Supermarkets

  • Co-op Food
    E47BJ
    0.3 mi
  • Amazon Fresh
    E47BE
    0.4 mi
  • EU Food Shop
    E46ST
    0.9 mi
  • Gülüzar Hatch Lane Food Centre
    E46LP
    1.0 mi

Parks & green space

  • Ridgeway Park
    E48HG
    0.4 mi
  • Mansfield Park
    E48BP
    0.5 mi
  • Pimp Hall Park
    E46JH
    0.6 mi

Transportation

Chingford is the closest station, about 0.6 miles from E4 6QJ - a walk of about 10-15 minutes.

In total there is 1 rail station within the 3-mile search radius used by scoremystreet.

1
Stations in range
0.6miles
Closest
  • Chingford
    E46AL
    0.6 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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