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Location in Greater LondonFriday Hill sits where the marker shows within the county.

65,596
Population
23,895
Households
5 / 10
Deprivation decile
Around average
12
Schools nearby
£71,368
Avg. household income
2,638
Businesses
3,869
People per km²
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About Friday Hill

Friday Hill is located in the London Borough of Waltham Forest, within Greater London. This residential area is primarily known for its suburban character and green spaces, making it a pleasant environment for families and individuals seeking a quieter lifestyle. The area features a mix of housing styles, including Victorian and modern homes, contributing to its overall appeal.

Nearby, you will find several parks and recreational facilities, providing opportunities for outdoor activities and relaxation. The local amenities include shops, schools, and public transport links, ensuring that residents have access to essential services. Friday Hill is well-connected to the rest of London, making it a convenient base for commuting to the city. The postcode area E4 6 encompasses this community, reflecting its place within the Greater London framework.

School Ratings in Friday Hill

There are 362 schools in and around Friday Hill. Chingford Children's Centre and Hawkswood Primary PRU are each rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 14 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Friday Hill

The average property price is £519K, with terraced houses making up the majority of the housing stock at around £518K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Friday Hill

Recorded crime levels are broadly in line with the national average. Anti-social behaviour is prevalent across Friday Hill, with 127 recorded incidents in April 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Friday Hill

Friday Hill sits around the middle of the national deprivation scale, according to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment levels are broadly typical for the area, sitting close to the national average. Household incomes are broadly in line with the national average.

Healthcare in Friday Hill

There are 52 GP surgeries within three miles of Friday Hill, the nearest being Larkshall Medical Centre (0.5 miles away).

Local Data for Friday Hill

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Property Prices 6,564 sales

Average Price £519K
£100 , £35.68M
Detached £889K 222
Semi £616K 1,549
Terraced £518K 2,651
Flat £314K 1,878

Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools

181 Primary
47 Secondary
134 Other
Outstanding 4
Good 14

Ofsted ratings for schools in the E4 postcode area.

Whitehall Primary School Primary Good 0.2 miles Heathcote School & Science College Secondary Good 0.2 miles Chingford Children's Centre Outstanding 0.2 miles Longshaw Primary Academy Primary Good 0.4 miles Trinity Catholic High School Secondary 0.5 miles Bancroft's School Not applicable 0.6 miles Bancroft's Preparatory School Not applicable 0.6 miles Chingford CofE Primary School Primary 0.6 miles St Antony's Catholic Primary School Primary Good 0.7 miles St Mary's Catholic Primary School Primary Good 0.7 miles Avon House Preparatory School Not applicable Good 0.7 miles Normanhurst School Not applicable 0.7 miles

Household Income in Friday Hill ONS 2023

The average total household income in Friday Hill is approximately £71,368 a year before tax, 29% above the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £49,838. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.

Friday Hill £71,368
England & Wales avg. £55,302

Net (after tax) household income averages £49,838.

Businesses in Friday Hill ONS 2025

There are approximately 2,638 active businesses based in Friday Hill, around 40 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 95% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 18 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.

2,638 Total businesses
40 Per 1,000 residents
Micro, 0-9 95%
Small, 10-49 5%
Medium, 50-249 1%
Large, 250+ 0%

Deprivation and Employment in Friday Hill IMD 2025

Friday Hill sits around the national average for deprivation according to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment and income levels are broadly typical, reflecting a mixed local economy. The area offers a balance of residential and commercial activity common to most parts of England.

Overall Deprivation
5/10
Income
5/10
Employment
5/10
Education
6/10
Health
7/10
Housing
5/10
Living Environment
4/10
Children 0-15 20%
Working age 64%
Older 65+ 16%
13,026 Children (0-15) 20%
42,179 Working Age 64%
10,395 Older (65+) 16%
Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 35.6% of children in income-deprived families
Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 22.4% of over-60s in income-deprived households
Data from English Indices of Deprivation 2025 · Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0

Crime in Friday Hill 515 crimes · April 2026

Average Crime Area

Reported crime levels in Friday Hill sit broadly in line with national averages for a town of this size. Anti-social behaviour accounts for the largest share of recorded offences. The profile is typical of a well-populated area with a mix of residential and commercial activity.

Anti-Social Behaviour 127
Violence & Sexual Offences 118
Vehicle Crime 71
Other Theft 36
Drugs 32
Public Order 27
Burglary 25
Criminal Damage & Arson 24
Shoplifting 23
Other Crime 10
Theft from Person 9
Robbery 6
Bicycle Theft 5
Weapons 2
Local Policing
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Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.

Nearest Train Stations 6 stations

Chingford Train Station 0.7 miles
Wood Street Train Station 2.6 miles
Meridian Water Train Station 2.8 miles
Brimsdown Train Station 3 miles
Walthamstow Central Train Station 3.1 miles
Walthamstow Queens Road Train Station 3.3 miles

Location

Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found

Chingford 0.6 miles Chingford Green 0.9 miles Highams Park 0.9 miles Chingford Hatch 0.9 miles Woodford Wells 0.9 miles Buckhurst Hill 1.2 miles Sewardstonebury 1.2 miles Woodford 1.4 miles Woodford Green 1.4 miles Hale End 1.4 miles Lippitts Hill 1.9 miles Gilwell Park 2 miles

Local Government

District Waltham Forest
County Essex
Ward Chingford Green
Constituency Chingford and Woodford Green
Parish Waltham Forest, unparished area
Region London

Home Ownership in Friday Hill

Of the 24,892 households in and around Friday Hill, 65% are owned, 18% are socially rented and 17% are privately rented. Home ownership here is in line with the England and Wales average of 63%.

Owned 65% Social rented 18% Private rented 17%

Tenure from the 2021 Census (ONS), for the postcode districts covering Friday Hill.

Frequently Asked Questions about Friday Hill

What is the population of Friday Hill?
Friday Hill has a population of approximately 65,596 residents, based on the latest census figures for the surrounding postcode area.
What is the average house price in Friday Hill?
The average property in and around Friday Hill sold for about £519,297, based on HM Land Registry Price Paid records. That is around 49% above the England and Wales average of £349,091.
Is Friday Hill a deprived area?
Friday Hill sits around the national average for deprivation, with an Index of Multiple Deprivation decile of 5 out of 10, where 1 is the most deprived and 10 the least deprived.
What postcodes cover Friday Hill?
Friday Hill is covered by the E4 postcode district.
How many schools are there in Friday Hill?
There are 12 schools within easy reach of Friday Hill, spanning primary, secondary and other phases.
Where is the nearest train station to Friday Hill?
The nearest railway station to Friday Hill is Chingford Train Station, about 0.7 miles away.

Streets in E4 30 shown View all streets

Abbotts Crescent 3 Acorn Close 1 Ainslie Wood Crescent 1 Ainslie Wood Gardens 2 Ainslie Wood Road 3 Albert Avenue 2 Albion Terrace 1 Aldriche Way 6 Alma Avenue 1 Alpha Road 3 Amesbury Drive 1 Antlers Hill 4 Appleby Close 1 Arabia Close 1 Arbor Road 1 Arnett Square 1 Ascham Drive 1 Ashingdon Close 1 Ashley Road 1 Ashwood Road 1 Avril Way 1 Baden Drive 1 Bailey Close 1 Balgonie Road 1 Balliol Avenue 2 Bateman Road 2 Beaufort Close 1 Beech Hall Crescent 1 Beech Hall Road 4 Beech Tree Glade 1

Postcodes in E4 50 shown View all postcodes

E4 0AW E4 0BE E4 0BL E4 0BQ E4 0DE E4 0DX E4 0EA E4 0EH E4 0FH E4 0FL E4 0FN E4 0FY E4 0GA E4 0GF E4 0GL E4 0GN E4 0GR E4 0GW E4 0HA E4 0HB E4 0HN E4 0HX E4 0HY E4 0HZ E4 0JE E4 0JJ E4 0JL E4 0JN E4 0JP E4 0JQ E4 0JR E4 0JS E4 0JT E4 0LE E4 0LF E4 0LH E4 0LL E4 0LN E4 0LP E4 0LQ E4 0LR E4 0LS E4 6AA E4 6AB E4 6AD E4 6AE E4 6AF E4 6AG E4 6AL E4 6AN