Leyton
Area · Outer London
C+
schoolsA
amenitiesA
transportA+
outdoor-activitiesB+
Housing
Average sold price: £509,210
- all dwelling types£509,210
- terraced house prices£669,118
- flats and maisonettes prices£387,433
Safety
Crime level: above average
Crimes per 1,000: 81
Schools
Transport
- Leyton (Central)
- Walthamstow Central (Victoria)
Vibe
Living for the weekendDinner & drinksNo car neededYoung familiesHigh unemployment
FAQ
Q: Is Leyton a nice place to live? A: Leyton is a passable place to live. We've given it a liveable rating of C+. The area has a vibrant social scene, perfect for those who enjoy going out. However, one concern might be the high levels of unemployment in the area. Q: How safe is Leyton? A: Leyton has an above average crime rate for an Outer London suburb, with around 81 recorded crimes per 1,000 people a year. This is 8% above the national average, and 15% above the Outer London average. Q: What are the best schools in Leyton? A: Leyton has 88 schools nearby. The top-rated Ofsted Outstanding schools include Sybourn Primary School, St Saviour's Church of England Primary School, Barclay Primary School. Other well-regarded schools rated Good by Ofsted include Mayville Primary School and Downsell Primary School. Note: 5 schools are currently rated as Requires Improvement. Q: What are the demographics of Leyton? A: Leyton has a diverse ethnic mix with no single group forming a majority. Most residents were born in the United Kingdom (53%). The area has a mix of religious beliefs with no single faith forming a majority.