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Endlebury
Waltham Forest, London
PocketsChingford Green East (The Green · King's Road)Larkswood (Ridgeway Park · Larkshall Road)Chingford Green West
Endlebury is a residential ward in the north of Waltham Forest, within the Chingford area and close to the southern edge of Epping Forest. Chingford's name was first recorded in 913 AD, and the parish remained largely rural until the arrival of the railway in 1873, with most of the current housing stock dating from late-19th-century and interwar suburban expansion. The ward has two listed buildings — the Grade II Chingford War Memorial and the Grade II Bull and Crown Public House — with just 1.2 percent conservation-area cover. Safety and air-quality scores are strong, reflecting the quiet suburban character and proximity to Epping Forest just over the ward edge, and total ward green cover is 6.7 hectares with Ridgeway Park at 4.9 hectares. The drawbacks are substantial. Public-transport access is very limited — Chingford station is the only rail service, and buses are sparse — and only one Ofsted-outstanding school sits nearby. The food and non-food offer is thin at 9 and 13 venues, heritage and culture scores are both very low, and the market and affordability pictures are weak. This is a quiet outer north-east London suburb suited to those prioritising space and low crime.
- Strongest74Safety
Low recorded crime relative to the rest of London
- Also strong65Property prices & growth
Strong combination of affordability, price momentum and turnover
- Watch out2Area development
Little recent major-development activity
At a glance
- Limited public-transport access
- 2 listed buildings
- 1.2% covered by a conservation area
- 1 school rated Outstanding by Ofsted within 1 km
- Largest green space: Ridgeway Park (4.9 hectares)
- 23 open venues (9 food and drink, 14 other)
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Scores as of 23 Aug 2026 · prices to 2026 · crime to Jun 2026 · air 2022 · sources
Property prices & growth
65Better than 88% of London
How scores work - Purchase affordability70
- Rent affordability65
- Price momentum (5yr)69
- Activity (turnover)56
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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 Endlebury: 66 sales recorded (2025)32-yr price trend £—
Safety
74Better than 92% of London
- Personal safety73
- Property crime77
- Anti-social behaviour76
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Connectivity
30Better than 13% of London
Median public-transport access is basic (TfL PTAL 2.0 of 8 across this ward).
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Air & Quiet
57Better than 64% of London
- Air quality82
- Quietness20
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Cultural Signal
12Better than 11% of London
- Nightlife0
- Dining7
- Arts & culture0
- Retail & shops0
- Sports & recreation0
- Independent scene21
- Vitality (openings, diversity)25
23 open venues nearby — 9 food & drink, 14 other.
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Education
46Better than 16% of London
- Primary schools42
- Secondary schools50
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For Endlebury: 2 schools, each with its inspection record
Heritage
5Better than 15% of London
2 listed buildings · 1% under a conservation area
- Chingford War MemorialGrade II
- The Bull and Crown Public HouseGrade II
From Historic England's National Heritage List for England.
Nature Access
57Better than 32% of London
- Green spaces80
- Waterways5
Largest green space: Ridgeway Park (5 ha). ~7 ha of green space in total.
Area development
2Better than 43% of London
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- Is Endlebury safe?
- Endlebury scores 74 for safety, based on street-level recorded crime (police.uk) — one of London's safer wards on this measure. The score weighs personal safety, property crime and anti-social behaviour separately rather than ranking on one raw total, so the mix of crime matters as well as the volume.
- Is Endlebury a good place to live?
- Endlebury scores 39 overall when all nine data layers are weighted equally. The London comparison beside the score shows how that number ranks against every ward. Its strongest suits are safety (74) and property prices & growth (65); its weakest is area development (2). Whether it suits you depends on what you weight — the same data re-ranked around your own priorities can read very differently.
- How well connected is Endlebury?
- Limited public-transport access: Transport for London rates the typical spot in Endlebury 2 on its 0–8 public-transport access scale, which puts the ward at 30 for connectivity relative to the rest of London.
- Is Endlebury expensive to buy in?
- Relative to the rest of London, Endlebury is mid-priced by London standards: its purchase-affordability score is 14/20, where higher means cheaper per square foot (HM Land Registry sold prices matched to floor areas).
- What are the schools like near Endlebury?
- Endlebury scores 46 for education, based on Ofsted ratings and walking distance to the nearest rated primary and secondary schools. 1 school within a kilometre holds an Outstanding rating.
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