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23,895HOUSEHOLDS
7.7%UNEMPLOYMENT RATE
£0AVG HOUSEHOLD INCOME

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E4 POSTCODE REGION

London (E4)

The E4 postcode area is located in the London postcode town region, within the county of , and contains a total of 1476 individual postcodes.

There are 19 electoral wards in the E4 postcode area, including London which come under the local authority of the Council.

Combining the whole postcode region, 21% of people in E4 are classed as having an AB social grade, (i.e. 'white-collar' middle-upper class), compared to 27% across the UK.

This does not mean that the people of E4 are poorer than other areas, but it may give an indication that there are areas of deprivation.


The E4 postcode is the postcode of the London district of Chingford, which is found in the London Borough of Waltham Forest. It is situated in the north-east of the city, 7 miles from the City of London and about 15 miles from the centre of Greater London. It is home to a variety of shops, restaurants, and leisure amenities as well as residential areas.

Chingford has a long history, dating back to the Domesday book of 1086. In the medieval period, it was part of a Royal Hunting Forest, and there are still a few surviving buildings from that era. In the 19th century it became part of Greater London and local amenities grew, such as railways and new shops.

Chingford has grown to include Walthamstow Marshes, an area of heath and grassland that includes a near 400 hectares of protected wildlife. It is also home to the popular Epping Forest, which covers 5000 hectares and is a popular attraction for visitors to the area. This is where visitors can explore a range of nature trails, nature reserves, golf courses and more.

Chingford is also home to a variety of schools, such as a secondary school, a college, a specialist school and post-16 educational institutions. In addition, there is a community hospital, as well as several GP practices, dentists, health clinics, and other healthcare services.

E4 has plenty of public transport links, including two railway stations and numerous bus routes across Greater London. It is close to several main roads like the A406 North Circular Road, and the A109 Connaught Road, giving it great access to other parts of the city.

Chingford is a vibrant and diverse area of London, offering plenty of activities and amenities for visitors and local residents alike. It has a fascinating history, with an array of interesting buildings from its past, and plenty of activities and attractions in its present. With its easy access to transport links, up-to-date amenities, and traditional London countryside, E4 is a great place to call home.


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Demographics

UNEMPLOYMENT

  • 84%WORKING
  • 16%UNEMPLOYED

16% of people in E4 are either unemployed or full time students. The average UK unemployment rate is currently 4%.

SOCIAL GRADES

  • 21%AB
  • 55%C2/C2
  • 23%DE

According to census records, 21% of people here have a social grade of AB (highest), compared to the national average of 27%.

ETHNICITY

  • 61%WHITE
  • 39%NON-WHITE

61% of people class themselves as 'white', compared to a national UK average of 81.9%.

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E4

The county of

E4 is located in the county of , in .

has a total population of 0, making it the largest county in the UK.

has a total area of square miles, and a population density of people per square kilometre. For comparison, Greater London has a density of 5,618 people/km2.

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Outward CodeE4
Postal TownLondon
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Area ClassificationUnclassified

E4 Electoral Wards

The postal region of E4, includes the local towns, villages, electoral wards and stations of:


Brimsdown
Buckhurst Hill
Chingford
Chingford Green
Chingford Hatch
Enfield Lock
Freezy Water
Friday Hill
Gilwell Park
Hale End
Highams Park
High Beach
Holdbrook
Lippitts Hill
Pickett's Lock
Sewardstone
Sewardstonebury
Woodford
Woodford Green
Woodford Wells
Browse Postcodes in E4

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Click on an outward postal code below for more information about the area. Each 'outward' postcode give you a comprehensive list of all postcodes within the outward code area (LONDON) and estimated address.

Click on an 'outward' code for more information. For example, the outward postcode page 'EC2M' will give you an alphabetical list covering all postcodes located in the region, from 'EC2M 1BB' through to 'EC2M 7YA'.

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