Estate agents in E4
E4 is a postcode district in Waltham Forest, home to about 60,262 residents. HM Land Registry recorded 538 standard sales there in the 12 months August 2025 to July 2026, with a median price paid of £545,000.
House prices in E4
Median sale price in E4: £545,000
| All homes | 538 sales, median £545,000 |
|---|---|
| Detached | 26 sales, median £775,000 |
| Semi-detached | 137 sales, median £655,000 |
| Terraced | 227 sales, median £565,000 |
| Flats and maisonettes | 148 sales, median £335,000 |
Across Waltham Forest the average price was £521,897 in May 2026, up 2.6% on a year earlier.
Sources: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data and the UK House Price Index. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Transport links
Chingford and Highams Park stations are each about 1 mile from the centre of E4, while Ponders End and Meridian Water are both about 2 miles away. Underground stations nearby are Woodford, Roding Valley and Buckhurst Hill, each about 2 miles away and South Woodford at about 3 miles. The A1009, A110, A112, A1069 and A1037 pass through or beside the district. The nearest motorway junctions are M11 junction 4 (Charlie Brown's) at about 3 miles and M25 junction 26 (Waltham Abbey) at about 4 miles. London City Airport is about 9 miles away and London Stansted Airport about 21 miles. Central London is about 10 miles from the district.
Living in E4
E4 is an urban postcode district in Waltham Forest, home to about 60,000 residents, lying in or beside the built-up area of Buckhurst Hill. Shopping includes more than 150 mapped shops, seven supermarkets and 11 convenience stores. The nearest supermarkets are Gülüzar Hatch Lane Food Centre and Co-op Food, both about 0.5 miles from the centre. A market, The Village Arcade, is about 0.6 miles away. Food and drink options include at least five pubs, among them The Dovecote, The Larkshall and The Kings Head, all about 0.5 miles away, along with around 14 cafés and more than 20 restaurants. Four doctors' surgeries are mapped, the nearest being Old Church Surgery at about 0.3 miles. There are four pharmacies and five dentists. The nearest emergency department is North Middlesex University Hospital, about 3.1 miles away. North Chingford Library is about 0.6 miles away. Ridgeway Park lies about 0.3 miles from the centre and Pimp Hall Nature Reserve is also about 0.3 miles away.
A short history of E4
Waltham Abbey has had a church since the 7th century. Chingford was first recorded as Cingeford in 913. Harold Godwinson rebuilt the Waltham church in stone around 1060. The Domesday Book of 1086 lists Chingford as Cingefort, in the Waltham hundred of Essex. Henry II refounded the Waltham church as a priory in 1177 and it became an abbey in 1184. Richard I granted a market charter in 1189. Queen Elizabeth's Hunting Lodge was built in 1543 for Henry VIII to watch deer hunts. The railway reached Chingford in 1873 and the rural parish grew into a suburb. Chingford became an urban district in 1894 and a municipal borough in 1938 before joining Waltham Forest in 1965. The churches of St Peter and St Paul and All Saints are both Grade II*.
Sport and leisure
Larkswood Leisure Centre is a sports centre in the E4 area. Chingford Cricket Club and Chingford Rugby Club are the named clubs for those sports and Silverthorn Bowling Club and Halex Bowling Club cater for bowls. Chingford School Of Tennis is a tennis venue and Ainsle Wood Public Football Field is a football pitch. Golfers have Chingford Golf Course, Woodford Golf Club and Chingford Golf Range. Nuffield Health Fitness & Wellbeing is a fitness centre. Open space includes Mansfield Park, Memorial Park, Pimp Hall Park, Ridgeway Park, Jubilee Sports Ground, Larkswood Playing Fields and Rolls Sports Ground, along with Pimp Hall Nature Reserve. Several children's playgrounds are found across the area.
Common questions
- What is the median price paid for a home in E4?
- The median price paid in E4 over the 12 months August 2025 to July 2026 was £545,000. By property type, the median price paid over the same period was £775,000 for detached houses, £655,000 for semi-detached houses, £565,000 for terraced houses and £335,000 for flats.
- How many homes were sold in E4 over the last year?
- There were 538 standard sales in E4 in the 12 months August 2025 to July 2026, according to HM Land Registry. Of these, 227 were terraced houses, 148 were flats, 137 were semi-detached houses and 26 were detached houses.
- Which railway stations are closest to E4?
- Chingford is the nearest station at about 0.8 miles from the centre, followed by Highams Park at about 1.1 miles. Ponders End is about 1.9 miles away and Meridian Water about 2.2 miles. Woodford subway station is about 2.0 miles away.
- What schools are near E4?
- There are 9 primary schools within about 1.2 miles of the centre, with Longshaw Primary Academy and Chingford CofE Primary School both about 0.4 miles away. The nearest secondary school is Chingford Foundation School at about 0.4 miles, followed by Heathcote School & Science College at about 0.7 miles.
- How many estate agent branches are there in E4?
- There are 13 estate agent sales branches with an office in the E4 postcode district.
Areas near E4
E4 is in Waltham Forest.
Estate agents near E4
- Coultons Estate AgentsWaltham Forest E4 7BE0.6 miles
- RoselinsWaltham Forest E4 7BU0.7 miles
- Kings Group ChingfordWaltham Forest E4 8BX0.7 miles
- Jake Mignot PropertiesWaltham Forest E4 8EE0.8 miles
- Clarke ResidentialWaltham Forest E4 8AJ0.8 miles
- Churchill EstatesWaltham Forest E4 6AG0.8 miles
- Amanda RobertsWaltham Forest E4 6AB0.8 miles
- Next MoveWaltham Forest E4 6AL0.8 miles
- Douglas Allen Estate AgentsWaltham Forest E4 8LP0.9 miles
- McRae's Sales Lettings & ManagementWaltham Forest E4 9LD1.1 miles
Nearest agents first. Distances are in a straight line from the centre of E4.