Relocation report

Moving to E10 Leyton

E10 scores 81/100 overall — one of London's strongest family postcodes of the 179 London postcodes we track (rank 18).

Safety

78/100

Green

100/100

Family life

75/100

Commute

72/100

Commute

Commuting from E10

Good · 25–35 min

Door-to-door TfL Journey Planner times from the representative postcode, arriving by 08:15 on a fixed weekday.

  • Waterloo45 min
  • King's Cross39 min
  • Liverpool Street31 min
  • Canary Wharf38 min
  • Paddington55 min
  • Victoria51 min
Council tax

Council Tax in E10 (Band D)

Annual bill incl. GLA precept, 2025/26. Where E10 straddles boroughs, every touching authority is listed.

  • Waltham Forest£2,213
Crime

Crime in E10 — May 2026

0 incidents recorded by the Met Police in May 2026, the latest released month. Safety score: 78/100. Full breakdown.

    Family density

    Who already lives in E10?

    Very high · Over 35%36.6% of households at the representative LSOA have dependent children — a useful signal of how family-skewed the immediate streets feel.

    Moving to E10 — FAQ

    What's it like to live in E10?
    E10 (Leyton, Waltham Forest) scores 81/100 overall — one of London's strongest family postcodes of the 179 London postcodes we track (rank 18). Safety 78/100, green space 100/100, family life 75/100, commute 72/100. 36.6% of nearby households have dependent children (high family density).
    How long is the commute from E10?
    Fastest door-to-door commute is 31 minutes to Liverpool Street (TfL Journey Planner, arriving by 08:15 on a weekday). Times to all six central hubs are shown below.
    How much is council tax in E10?
    Annual Band D council tax in E10 is £2,213 (2025/26, including GLA precept). Where the outcode straddles boroughs, every touching authority is listed below.
    What are the schools like in E10?
    Waltham Forest has seen rising demand across Walthamstow and Leyton, compressing catchment distances.
    What's the crime rate in E10?
    The Metropolitan Police recorded 0 incidents in E10 during May 2026, the latest published month. Safety score: 78/100.
    Is E10 a good place to move to with kids?
    Use the per-dimension scores as your filter: safety (78/100) and family infrastructure (75/100) are the ones most families weigh first. The full report links to School Owl catchment guidance, crime breakdowns and a dedicated commute view.

    See the full E10 family report

    The complete breakdown — School Owl catchments, crime detail, parks, GPs and more.

    View E10 family report