Strong on transport, with higher house prices

Chingford Green at a glance

House prices
£599,998
Higher prices94th percentile
Schools
65th percentile
Middle
Transport
82nd percentile
Strong
Crime rate
81.9 per 1,000 residents
Middle36th percentile
Flood risk
4.4% of the area in flood zones
Middle46th percentile

Underlying data dates vary by measure.

How to read these figures

Is Chingford Green a good place to live?

Chingford Green may be a good fit for people who value stronger transport access. The available data also shows the share of land in flood zones is around the middle for England. House prices appear higher than many neighbourhoods nationally, so those factors are worth checking against your priorities.

You can also compare nearby neighbourhoods in Waltham Forest below.

Best fit and trade-offs

May suit

  • Movers who value stronger transport access

Watch out for

  • House prices appear higher than many neighbourhoods nationally

Crime rate in Chingford Green

Crime rate

Crime rate
81.9 per 1,000 residents
Percentile
36th percentile nationally

Recorded crime is relatively higher; higher percentiles indicate lower crime.

Recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour per 1,000 residents over the 12 months to June 2026. Higher crime percentiles indicate lower recorded crime. Busy centres can show high rates because crimes are counted where they happen but divided by the people who live there.

House prices in Chingford Green

House prices

Median sale price
£599,998
Percentile
94th percentile nationally

House prices appear higher than many neighbourhoods nationally.

Median of 100 standard sales over the 12 months to June 2026, from HM Land Registry. Lower price percentiles indicate lower prices nationally. This is an area figure, not a valuation of a particular home.

Schools in Chingford Green

Schools

65th percentile nationally

Higher percentiles indicate stronger schools indicators nationally.

Flood risk in Chingford Green

Flood risk

4.4% of the area in flood zones 2 or 3

Land in Environment Agency river and sea flood zones 2 or 3. Zone 3, the higher-probability zone, covers 3% of the area. That is the 46th percentile among neighbourhoods in England, where higher means more flood-zone land. Surface water is not included, and this is not an address-level assessment: check the flood map for the specific property.

Transport in Chingford Green

Transport

82nd percentile nationally

Higher percentiles indicate stronger transport indicators nationally.

What the full report adds

This public guide covers headline signals for crime, house prices, schools, flood risk and transport. The full report adds deeper lifestyle, health, green space, family and local life data, plus tools to compare and shortlist neighbourhoods.

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FAQs

Is Chingford Green a good place to live?

Chingford Green may be a good fit for people who value stronger transport access. The available data also shows the share of land in flood zones is around the middle for England. House prices appear higher than many neighbourhoods nationally, so those factors are worth checking against your priorities.

Is Chingford Green safe?

Chingford Green ranks in the 36th percentile for crime data; in this dataset, a higher percentile indicates lower crime.

What are house prices like in Chingford Green?

The median sale price was £599,998 in the 12 months to June 2026. House prices are in the 94th percentile nationally; lower percentiles indicate lower prices.

How are schools in Chingford Green?

Schools rank in the 65th percentile nationally for this public profile.

What neighbourhoods are near Chingford Green?

Nearby public profiles include Leytonstone in Waltham Forest and St. James in Waltham Forest.