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 £520K, with terraced houses making up the majority of the housing stock at around £513K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Friday Hill

Recorded crime levels are higher than the national average. Anti-social behaviour is prevalent across Friday Hill, with 106 recorded incidents in January 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.

Broadband and Mobile Internet in Friday Hill

Broadband speeds in Friday Hill are generally strong, with superfast and ultrafast options widely available. Mobile coverage across 4G and 5G networks is reliable throughout most of the area. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.

Property Prices 6,767 sales

Average Price £520K
£100 £35.68M
Detached £860K 235
Semi £604K 1,635
Terraced £513K 2,745
Flat £314K 1,885

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
16,555 Children (0-15) 20%
52,378 Working Age 64%
17,543 Older (60+) 21%
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 525 crimes · January 2026

High Crime Area

Friday Hill sees higher than average levels of reported crime relative to its population. Violence & sexual offences represents the most frequently recorded category. This pattern is not uncommon in densely populated urban areas and does not necessarily reflect the experience of most residents.

113 Violence & Sexual Offences
106 Anti-Social Behaviour
62 Vehicle Crime
43 Drugs
42 Other Theft
37 Criminal Damage & Arson
37 Shoplifting
26 Public Order
25 Burglary
11 Robbery
11 Theft from Person
8 Other Crime
3 Bicycle Theft
1 Weapons
Local Policing
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Data from data.police.uk · Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0
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

Local Government

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