13,585 people · median £485,000 · Waltham Forest
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Sold price trend +14.9%
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South Chingford is a diverse neighbourhood in London with a population of 13,585. The median house price stands at £485,000, with terraced properties at £515,000 and flats at £260,000; 214 sales were recorded over 12 months.
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Prices have risen 14.9 percent over five years at £3,887 per square metre. About 35 percent of neighbourhoods in England are more deprived than South Chingford. The area has a median age of 36.4 years, with 54.3 percent of homes owner-occupied. Education levels are mixed: 34.3 percent hold level 4 or higher qualifications, though 22.0 percent have no qualifications. Air quality is moderate, with nitrogen dioxide at 17.6 annual mean and particulate matter at 8.4 annual mean. Connectivity is strong, with 87.7 percent gigabit coverage. The neighbourhood falls within Waltham Forest council and Larkswood ward. Council tax band D is £2,386.96 annually.
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