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Housing in E4 9HE

What the homes in E4 9HE are, who owns them, how many people share them and what they rent for.

Neighbourhood
Chingford Mount
Council
Waltham Forest
Region
London
Neighbourhood population
1,824 (2024)
Property types

What homes look like here

The most common homes here are terraced houses (49.1%). Flats make up 16.2%, below the 22.2% across England.

E4 9HEEngland
Detached4.4%22.9%
Semi-detached30.2%31.5%
Terraced49.1%23%
Purpose-built flat8.2%17.1%
Flat in a converted or shared house5.4%3.5%
Flat in a commercial or converted building2.7%1.7%
Caravan or mobile home0%0.4%
Tenure

Owning vs renting

69.4% of households in the E4 9HE area own their home, above the England average of 61.3%. Private renting makes up 26.1% of households, above the England figure of 20.5%. 34.5% own outright and 35% with a mortgage.

E4 9HE
69%
26%
England
  • Owned69.4%61.3%
  • Shared ownership0.2%1%
  • Private rented26.1%20.5%
  • Social rented4.3%17.1%
  • Lives rent free0%0.1%

By mortgage and landlord type

E4 9HEEngland
Owned outright34.5%32.5%
With a mortgage or loan35%28.8%
From a private landlord or letting agent23.8%18.2%
Other private rented2.4%2.2%
From the council1.3%8.3%
From a housing association3%8.8%
Occupancy

How many people live in each home

The average home here has 2.8 people living in it. 22.2% of households are one person living alone, against 30.1% across England.

E4 9HEEngland
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Households

Who lives together

The most common household is a couple with dependent children (21.9%). 29.9% of households include dependent children.

E4 9HEEngland
Living alone, under 6610.4%17.3%
Living alone, 66 and over11.8%12.8%
Couple, no children10.2%16.8%
Couple with dependent children21.9%18.9%
Couple with grown-up children9.4%6.3%
Lone parent with dependent children8%6.9%
Lone parent with grown-up children6%4.2%
Family, all aged 66 and over5.2%9.2%
Sharers and other households17.1%7.7%
Rents

Private rents in Waltham Forest

Average monthly rent for a new or renewed tenancy in Waltham Forest (August 2026, +1.5% on a year earlier). ONS publishes rent figures at council level rather than by neighbourhood.

Waltham ForestEngland
All homes£1,763£1,459
One bedroom£1,400£1,195
Two bedrooms£1,723£1,335
Three bedrooms£2,023£1,489
Four or more£2,565£2,161
Detached£2,142£1,640
Semi-detached£2,306£1,449
Terraced£2,050£1,435
Flat or maisonette£1,593£1,444
About these figures

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around E4 9HE (Chingford Mount) (about 1,824 residents).

Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0. Rents: ONS Price Index of Private Rents.

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