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Waltham Forest, London
PocketsLeytonstone South West (Crownfield Road · south-west · north-east · St Patrick's Catholic Cemetery · Cathall Road)Leyton South
Cathall sits in the south of Waltham Forest on the boundary with Newham, a ward built largely around the fringe of the Olympic Park development. The character is dense residential with a growing cultural presence. Good public-transport access links Leytonstone and Leyton on the Central line and Leytonstone High Road on the Overground, the food and non-food venue counts are unusually high for the ward scale (65 food, 362 non-food) because of Westfield Stratford on the southern edge, and eight outstanding-rated schools sit within reach. Planning activity is strong. The negatives are pronounced: listed heritage is very thin with just the Grade II Fetter Lane Congregational Chapel, green space inside the ward is limited at under eight hectares, safety sits at the borough median but is driven by the main-road activity, and heritage scores weakly overall.
Excellent public-transport access
Strong access to green space and waterways
Little listed-building or conservation-area presence
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Prices, rent & trends
£ per square foot to buy, an estimated 2-bed rent, and decades of sale-price history for this ward.
For Cathall: 91 sales recorded (2025)32-yr price trend £—
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For Cathall: personal, property & anti-social breakdown24-mo trend to Jun 2026counts —
Median public-transport access is very good (TfL PTAL 5.0 of 8 across this ward).
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For Cathall: — min by TfL to 8 major hubsaccess rank —
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426 open venues nearby — 62 food & drink, 364 other.
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For Cathall: the mix behind 426 open venues—% independent
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For Cathall: 1 school, with its inspection record
1 listed building
From Historic England's National Heritage List for England.
Largest green space: Chobham Academy & Community Playing Fields (2 ha). ~8 ha of green space in total.
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For Cathall: 91 sales recorded (2025)32-yr price history £—24-mo crime trend to Jun 2026TfL times to 8 hubs — min1 school's inspection records426 venues mapped
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