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On Melford Road, in Leytonstone South West
What it's like at E11 4PS: every home that has sold on Melford Road since 1995 and who owns them, what's happening down the road, crime on the street, a day in the life, history on the doorstep and what's changing nearby. Moving, buying, selling, improving or investing? Pick a lens above for what matters to you.
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ORR, DfE, police.uk, OS Terrain 50 and Open Greenspace, Forestry Commission, Defra noise maps (England), Xoserve. Every distance: Moving; radon, ground and flood checks: Buying.
6 homes on the street extended (energy certificates). 3 homes have a new energy certificate in the last 6 months and no sale since: often a sign of a sale or let coming.
Sales and extensions on Melford Road; planning applications within 500 m (Planning London Datahub); new homes, planning permissions and schools within 1 km over the last five years. Everything changing within 2 km.
1 of the 68 homes on the street are owned by companies.
| 2, Melford RoadFlat | Nov 2022 | £425,000 | 75 m² | £5,667/m² | 4 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Flat 1, 2, Melford RoadFlat | Mar 2023 | £470,000 | – | – | 2 |
| 4, Melford RoadTerraced | Sept 2025 | £720,000 | 109 m² | £6,606/m² | 5 |
| 6a, Melford RoadFlat | Jun 1999 | £58,000 | – | – | 1 |
| 6b, Melford RoadFlat | Sept 2015 | £305,000 | 50 m² | £6,100/m² | 4 |
| 8, Melford RoadTerraced | Jun 2005 | £130,000 | – | – | 1 |
| 8a, Melford RoadFlat | Jun 2000 | £58,000 | 54 m² | £1,074/m² | 1 |
| 12, Melford RoadFlat | May 2007 | £212,500 | – | – | 2 |
| 12b, Melford RoadFlat | Aug 2021 | £350,000 | 56 m² | £6,250/m² | 3 |
| 14, Melford RoadTerraced | Nov 2015 | £525,000 | 112 m² | £4,688/m² | 2 |
| Flat 1, 16, Melford RoadFlat | Aug 2025 | £404,800 | 51 m² | £7,937/m² | 6 |
| Flat 2, 16, Melford RoadFlat | Apr 2003 | £112,000 | – | – | 1 |
| 24, Melford RoadTerraced | Mar 2011 | £250,000 | 121 m² | £2,066/m² | 2 |
| 28, Melford RoadTerraced | Nov 2014 | £387,000 | 94 m² | £4,117/m² | 2 |
| 32, Melford RoadTerraced | Feb 2014 | £401,000 | – | – | 2 |
| 34, Melford RoadTerraced | Oct 2012 | £292,000 | 98 m² | £2,980/m² | 2 |
| 36, Melford RoadTerraced | Jul 1999 | £81,000 | – | – | 1 |
| 40, Melford RoadTerraced | Sept 2025 | £880,000 | 137 m² | £6,423/m² | 4 |
| 42, Melford RoadTerraced | Jul 2002 | £169,000 | – | – | 2 |
| 44, Melford RoadTerraced | Aug 2007 | £290,000 | – | – | 1 |
| 46, Melford RoadTerraced | Apr 1999 | £77,000 | 87 m² | £885/m² | 1 |
| 50, Melford RoadTerraced | Mar 2021 | £621,500 | 85 m² | £7,312/m² | 4 |
| 56, Melford RoadTerraced | Jul 2000 | £79,200 | 92 m² | £861/m² | 3 |
| 58a, Melford RoadTerraced | Mar 2025 | £375,000 | 49 m² | £7,653/m² | 1 |
| 58b, Melford RoadFlat | Feb 2020 | £430,000 | 65 m² | £6,615/m² | 2 |
| 62, Melford RoadTerraced | Oct 2020 | £705,000 | 93 m² | £7,581/m² | 2 |
| 64, Melford RoadTerraced | Aug 2013 | £345,000 | 98 m² | £3,520/m² | 2 |
| 66, Melford RoadTerraced | Feb 2004 | £229,950 | – | – | 2 |
| 68, Melford RoadTerraced | May 2018 | £590,000 | 112 m² | £5,268/m² | 1 |
| 70, Melford RoadTerraced | Aug 2024 | £872,500 | 106 m² | £8,231/m² | 2 |
| 72, Melford RoadTerraced | Feb 2025 | £835,000 | 116 m² | £7,198/m² | 2 |
| 74, Melford RoadTerraced | Aug 2023 | £817,000 | 160 m² | £5,106/m² | 1 |
| 76, Melford RoadTerraced | Dec 2017 | £506,000 | 85 m² | £5,953/m² | 1 |
| 78, Melford RoadTerraced | Aug 1999 | £89,995 | – | – | 1 |
| 80, Melford RoadTerraced | Nov 2009 | £259,995 | 95 m² | £2,737/m² | 2 |
| 82, Melford RoadTerraced | Jul 2002 | £169,995 | 94 m² | £1,808/m² | 1 |
| 92, Melford RoadTerraced | Dec 1997 | £75,000 | – | – | 1 |
| 94, Melford RoadTerraced | Mar 2025 | £770,500 | 87 m² | £8,856/m² | 3 |
| 96, Melford RoadTerraced | Mar 2026 | £715,000 | 104 m² | £6,875/m² | 4 |
The nearest station is Leytonstone High Road, a few minutes' walk (250 m), with 1.2m journeys a year; its busiest route is to Blackhorse Road.
The nearest bus stop is Leytonstone Fire Station, 150 m away, with a bus about every 5 minutes on weekdays (routes 257, W13); 113 departures an hour from the 11 stops within a 5-minute walk.
Rail is a big part of life: 33% of workers commuted by train or Tube.
Central London is 11 km away as the crow flies.
52% of households manage without a car.
The nearest primary school is Mayville Academy, a few minutes' walk (200 m); 73% met the expected standard.
The closest top-rated primary is Colegrave Primary School (1 km), with 5 rated strongly by Ofsted within 2 km.
The nearest secondary is Connaught School for Girls, 500 m away; Attainment 8: 50.6 · 11.2% of GCSEs at 8–9.
Top-rated secondaries within reach: Forest Gate Community School (1.6 km) and St Angela's Ursuline School (2.5 km).
Grammar schools are within reach: Woodford County High School (5.7 km) and Ilford County High School (6.4 km).
The nearest supermarket is Tesco, 100 m away; Vapempire Leytonstone (100 m) for top-ups.
The nearest GP surgery is Harrow Road Gp Centre (350 m), with UK Legal Way the closest pharmacy (100 m).
For a haircut, Amber is 100 m away.
The nearest full A&E is Whipps Cross University Hospital, 2.4 km away, rated requires improvement by the CQC.
At its trust, 61% of major A&E patients were seen within 4 hours in September 2026 (the NHS standard is 95%), and 64% of people waiting for planned treatment had waited under 18 weeks (typical wait 13 weeks).
There's a handful of places to eat and drink locally: 14 restaurants and cafés, 1 pubs and bars.
Tazgi is the closest café or restaurant (100 m), and The Bell the nearest pub (150 m).
Crime is around the national middle: about 93 per 1,000 residents a year.
It's a mix of homes: 45% flats and 5% detached houses.
Most homes are Victorian or Edwardian: 53% were built before 1919.
The nearest park is Linear Park, 350 m away; for exercise, Studio M (200 m).
A swim is a short trip away: Hampstead Heath (Mens Pond), 11 km away, was rated excellent for water quality in 2025.
The air is city air: background nitrogen dioxide is 19.6 µg/m³, well above the WHO guideline of 10.
64 places on this map are within about a 10-minute walk.
Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance. Food businesses from the FSA food hygiene register; schools from the DfE register; nurseries from Ofsted's childcare register; care homes from the Care Quality Commission; pools, sports halls, tennis and golf from Sport England Active Places (contains data © Sport England); everything else © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL). Map © OpenFreeMap, OpenMapTiles, OpenStreetMap contributors.
Leyton and Wanstead constituency: Mr Calvin Bailey MP (Labour), since July 2024. 2024 general election: Lab hold, majority 13,964 (31.9%), turnout 61%. Vote shares: Labour 48%, Green Party 16%, Conservative 11%, Independent 10%.
38 new homes, planning permissions and school changes on record within 2 km, plus energy projects, road works, storm overflows and major infrastructure. Everything changing near E11 4PS →
From HM Land Registry sale records (standard sales) and energy certificates. Tap a home for its full history.
For holidays, London City is 6.7 km away, and London Heathrow, with far more destinations, 33 km.
Most households own their home, 31% rent privately.
It's young: 23% of residents are aged 15–29.
Written from the figures on this page: Census 2021, DfT journey times (2019), NaPTAN/ORR, Ofsted, CQC, FSA, police.uk and planning registers. Figures describe the neighbourhood around the street.
Nearest: The Serpentine - Hyde Park · about 42 min
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On this street: 0 of 41 homes with certificates have solar panels, 0 a heat pump, and 0 are heated by something other than mains gas.
| Neighbourhood | Council | England and Wales | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Homes with solar panels | 0.3% | 0.6% | 1.2% |
| Heated by a heat pump | 0.1% | 0.4% | 1.1% |
| Mains gas | 90.9% | 85.7% | 84.0% |
| Oil or LPG | 0.0% | 0.1% | 4.1% |
| Electric heating | 9.0% | 7.6% | 8.3% |
| Community heating | 0.0% | 6.2% | 2.1% |
From each home's latest energy certificate, so panels or heat pumps fitted since aren't counted and the shares are lower than today's real figures. Compare areas in the data explorer.
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police.uk, 2025-09 to 2026-08. Crimes are mapped to the nearest of a set of anonymised points and labelled with that point's street, so busy roads and junctions collect crimes from nearby; the street has about 68 homes that have sold since 1995. Greater Manchester Police data is not published, and national totals leave Greater Manchester out.
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