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Leyton

According to the 2021 census, Leyton had a total of 13,114 usual residents residing in 4,833 households, indicating an average household size of 2.7. The borough covers an area of 34.9 square kilometers resulting in a population density of 6,682.6 individuals per square kilometer. The average age of its residents was 34.9 years.

Religion: In Leyton, the ‘Christian’ community represents the largest religious group, making up 37.83% of the population, ‘Muslim’ population follows at 28.12% and ‘No religion’ is 3rd with 23.61%

Ethnic groups: The predominant ethnic group in Leyton is ‘White’, constituting 41.34% of the total population. The ‘Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh’ ethnic group is second largest, making up 24.24%, while ‘Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African’ accounts for 20.77%.

Economic activity: 63.27% of Leyton’s population is economically active. The primary job roles are ‘Professional occupations’ and ‘Elementary’

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Health: Majority of the population are in very good health. Most common age groups are those aged 35 to 49 years and aged 50 to 64 years. Additionally, 35.8% of its inhabitants is married and 50.74% are single.

Living Arrangements and Property Types: Majority of the households are Single family households (55.99%). Most of the properties in Leyton are flats or terraced, with the majority of the ownership either being owned or private rented

Crime rate: As of 2022, Leyton crime rate (crime per 1000 residents) stands at 140.84. Most common crime types are ‘Anti-social behaviour’, ‘Violence and sexual offences’ and ‘Vehicle crime’.

Leyton in comparision with 22 Waltham Forest wards

When we analyze the percentage distribution of population and households, we see that Leyton surpasses most of Waltham Forest wards in the following metrics.

Prominent demographics insights:
  1. Age:
    • Aged 25 to 34 years- Rank (2)
    • Aged 16 to 19 years- Rank (8)
  2. Economic activity status:
    • Economically active and a full-time student- Rank (4)
    • Economically inactive- Rank (7)
  3. Ethnic group:
    • Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African- Rank (1)
    • Other ethnic group- Rank (2)
    • Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh- Rank (4)
  4. General health:
    • Very bad health- Rank (4)
    • Fair health- Rank (7)
  5. Marital and civil partnership status:
    • Separated, but still legally married or still legally in a civil partnership- Rank (2)
    • Never married and never registered a civil partnership- Rank (4)

Prominent household insights:
  1. Accommodation type:
    • Converted building. Eg school, church- Rank (2)
    • Flats- Rank (6)
  2. Household composition:
    • One person household- Rank (5)
    • Other household types- Rank (6)
  3. Household deprivation:
    • Household is deprived in three dimensions- Rank (1)
    • Household is deprived in one dimension- Rank (2)
    • Household is deprived in two dimensions- Rank (5)
  4. Tenure of household:
    • Social rented- Rank (4)
    • Shared ownership- Rank (5)
    • Private rented- Rank (9)

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Demographics
Household

Property types in Leyton

Accommodation Type Total % of Households
Flats 1,864 38.58
Terraced 1,477 30.57
Converted or shared house 657 13.6
Semi-detached 507 10.49
Detached 189 3.91
Converted building. Eg school, church 70 1.45
Commercial building. Eg office, hotel, shop 64 1.32
Caravan or other mobile structure 4 0.08

How does Leyton compare to other wards in Waltham Forest ?

Rank of Leyton when compared against Waltham Forest wards.

Accommodation Type Rank % of Households
Converted building. Eg school, church 2 1.45
Flats 6 38.58
Converted or shared house 10 13.6
Caravan or other mobile structure 11 0.08
Detached 13 3.91
Terraced 14 30.57
Commercial building. Eg office, hotel, shop 14 1.32
Semi-detached 15 10.49

Property ownership in Leyton

  1. Owned – 35.68% (1,724)
    1. Owns with a mortgage or loan – 21.13% (1,021)
    2. Owns outright – 14.55% (703)
  2. Private rented – 31.91% (1,542)
    1. Private landlord or letting agency – 28.95% (1,399)
    2. Other private rented – 2.96% (143)
  3. Social rented – 29.70% (1,435)
    1. Other social rented – 24.28% (1,173)
    2. Rents from council or Local Authority – 5.42% (262)
  4. Shared ownership – 2.52% (122)
    1. Shared ownership – 2.52% (122)

How does Leyton compare to other wards in Waltham Forest ?

Rank of Leyton when compared against Waltham Forest wards.

  1. Social rented – rank – 4 (29.70%)
    1. Other social rented – rank – 1 (24.28%)
    2. Rents from council or Local Authority – rank – 19 (5.42%)
  2. Shared ownership – rank – 5 (2.52%)
    1. Shared ownership – rank – 5 (2.52%)
  3. Private rented – rank – 9 (31.91%)
    1. Other private rented – rank – 4 (2.96%)
    2. Private landlord or letting agency – rank – 9 (28.95%)
  4. Owned – rank – 21 (35.68%)
    1. Owns outright – rank – 19 (14.55%)
    2. Owns with a mortgage or loan – rank – 21 (21.13%)

Families in Leyton

  1. Single family household – 55.99% (2,706)
    1. Married or civil partnership couple – 25.08% (1,212)
      1. Dependent children – 14.50% (701)
      2. No children – 5.96% (288)
      3. All children non-dependent – 4.61% (223)
    2. Lone parent family – 16.39% (792)
      1. With dependent children – 9.39% (454)
      2. All children non-dependent – 6.99% (338)
    3. Cohabiting couple family – 10.53% (509)
      1. No children – 7.14% (345)
      2. With dependent children – 2.96% (143)
      3. All children non-dependent – 0.43% (21)
    4. Other single family household – 2.07% (100)
      1. Other family composition – 2.07% (100)
    5. All aged 66 years and over – 1.92% (93)
  2. One person household – 28.08% (1,357)
    1. Other – 21.23% (1,026)
    2. Aged 66 years and over – 6.85% (331)
  3. Other household types – 15.93% (770)
    1. Other, including all full-time students and all aged 66 years and over – 9.44% (456)
    2. With dependent children – 6.50% (314)

How does Leyton compare to other wards in Waltham Forest ?

Rank of Leyton when compared against Waltham Forest wards.

  1. One person household – rank – 5 (28.08%)
    1. Other – rank – 4 (21.23%)
    2. Aged 66 years and over – rank – 11 (6.85%)
  2. Other household types – rank – 6 (15.93%)
    1. Other, including all full-time students and all aged 66 years and over – rank – 6 (9.44%)
    2. With dependent children – rank – 9 (6.50%)
  3. Single family household – rank – 21 (55.99%)
    1. Lone parent family – rank – 3 (16.39%)
      1. All children non-dependent – rank – 5 (6.99%)
      2. With dependent children – rank – 6 (9.39%)
    2. Other single family household – rank – 6 (2.07%)
      1. Other family composition – rank – 6 (2.07%)
    3. All aged 66 years and over – rank – 17 (1.92%)
    4. Cohabiting couple family – rank – 17 (10.53%)
      1. No children – rank – 12 (7.14%)
      2. All children non-dependent – rank – 16 (0.43%)
      3. With dependent children – rank – 22 (2.96%)
    5. Married or civil partnership couple – rank – 18 (25.08%)
      1. All children non-dependent – rank – 14 (4.61%)
      2. Dependent children – rank – 16 (14.50%)
      3. No children – rank – 20 (5.96%)

Leyton household deprivation

Household Deprivation Total % of Households
Household is not deprived in any dimension 1,922 39.77
Household is deprived in one dimension 1,729 35.77
Household is deprived in two dimensions 863 17.86
Household is deprived in three dimensions 301 6.23
Household is deprived in four dimensions 18 0.37

How does Leyton compare to other wards in Waltham Forest ?

Rank of Leyton when compared against Waltham Forest wards.

Household Deprivation Rank % of Households
Household is deprived in three dimensions 1 6.23
Household is deprived in one dimension 2 35.77
Household is deprived in two dimensions 5 17.86
Household is deprived in four dimensions 11 0.37
Household is not deprived in any dimension 20 39.77

Household sizes in Leyton

Household Size Total % of Households
1 person in household 1,355 28.05
2 people in household 1,305 27.02
3 people in household 810 16.77
4 people in household 699 14.47
5 people in household 350 7.25
6 people in household 164 3.4
7 people in household 86 1.78
8 or more people in household 61 1.26

How does Leyton compare to other wards in Waltham Forest ?

Rank of Leyton when compared against Waltham Forest wards.

Household Size Rank % of Households
0 people in household 1 0
7 people in household 4 1.78
1 person in household 5 28.05
5 people in household 6 7.25
6 people in household 6 3.4
8 or more people in household 8 1.26
4 people in household 12 14.47
2 people in household 15 27.02
3 people in household 20 16.77

Age groups of Leyton residents

Age Total % of Usual residents
Aged 35 to 49 years 3,278 25.01
Aged 50 to 64 years 1,974 15.06
Aged 10 to 15 years 941 7.18
Aged 4 years and under 900 6.87
Aged 25 to 34 years 845 6.45
Aged 5 to 9 years 735 5.61
Aged 65 to 74 years 635 4.84
Aged 16 to 19 years 601 4.58
Aged 75 to 84 years 322 2.46
Aged 85 years and over 128 0.98

How does Leyton compare to other wards in Waltham Forest ?

Rank of Leyton when compared against Waltham Forest wards.

Age Rank % of Usual residents
Aged 25 to 34 years 2 6.45
Aged 16 to 19 years 8 4.58
Aged 85 years and over 11 0.98
Aged 4 years and under 12 6.87
Aged 35 to 49 years 12 25.01
Aged 10 to 15 years 13 7.18
Aged 65 to 74 years 14 4.84
Aged 75 to 84 years 14 2.46
Aged 50 to 64 years 17 15.06
Aged 5 to 9 years 18 5.61

Gender breakdown in Leyton

Sex Total % of Usual residents
Female 6,713 51.19
Male 6,401 48.81

How does Leyton compare to other wards in Waltham Forest ?

Rank of Leyton when compared against Waltham Forest wards.

Sex Rank % of Usual residents
Male 11 48.81
Female 12 51.19

Leyton Health status

General Health Total % of Usual residents
Very good health 6,691 51.03
Good health 4,390 33.48
Fair health 1,460 11.13
Bad health 408 3.11
Very bad health 164 1.25

How does Leyton compare to other wards in Waltham Forest ?

Rank of Leyton when compared against Waltham Forest wards.

General Health Rank % of Usual residents
Very bad health 4 1.25
Fair health 7 11.13
Good health 11 33.48
Very good health 14 51.03
Bad health 16 3.11

Relationship status amongst Leyton Residents

  1. Never married and never registered a civil partnership – 50.74% (5,344)
  2. Married or in a registered civil partnership – 35.80% (3,771)
    1. Married – 35.42% (3,731)
      1. Opposite sex – 34.96% (3,682)
      2. Same sex – 0.47% (49)
    2. In a registered civil partnership – 0.38% (40)
      1. Opposite sex – 0.27% (28)
      2. Same sex – 0.11% (12)
  3. Divorced or civil partnership dissolved – 7.41% (781)
    1. Divorced – 7.38% (777)
    2. Formerly in a civil partnership now legally dissolved – 0.04% (4)
  4. Widowed or surviving civil partnership partner – 3.24% (341)
    1. Widowed – 3.24% (341)
    2. Surviving partner from civil partnership – 0.00% (0)
  5. Separated, but still legally married or still legally in a civil partnership – 2.81% (296)
    1. Separated, but still married – 2.74% (289)
    2. Separated, but still in a registered civil partnership – 0.07% (7)

How does Leyton compare to other wards in Waltham Forest ?

Rank of Leyton when compared against Waltham Forest wards.

  1. Separated, but still legally married or still legally in a civil partnership – rank – 2 (2.81%)
    1. Separated, but still married – rank – 2 (2.74%)
    2. Separated, but still in a registered civil partnership – rank – 2 (0.07%)
  2. Never married and never registered a civil partnership – rank – 4 (50.74%)
  3. Divorced or civil partnership dissolved – rank – 11 (7.41%)
    1. Formerly in a civil partnership now legally dissolved – rank – 10 (0.04%)
    2. Divorced – rank – 11 (7.38%)
  4. Widowed or surviving civil partnership partner – rank – 15 (3.24%)
    1. Widowed – rank – 15 (3.24%)
    2. Surviving partner from civil partnership – rank – 15 (0.00%)
  5. Married or in a registered civil partnership – rank – 19 (35.80%)
    1. In a registered civil partnership – rank – 7 (0.38%)
      1. Opposite sex – rank – 1 (0.27%)
      2. Same sex – rank – 18 (0.11%)
    2. Married – rank – 19 (35.42%)
      1. Same sex – rank – 12 (0.47%)
      2. Opposite sex – rank – 18 (34.96%)

Leyton residents’ country of birth

  1. Europe – 74.37% (9,755)
    1. United Kingdom – 53.90% (7,070)
    2. EU countries – 16.58% (2,174)
      1. European Union EU2 – 6.37% (835)
      2. European Union EU14 – 5.70% (747)
      3. European Union EU8 – 4.12% (540)
      4. All other EU countries – 0.40% (52)
    3. Non-EU countries – 3.90% (511)
      1. All other non-EU countries – 3.90% (511)
  2. Middle East and Asia – 11.19% (1,468)
  3. Africa – 8.39% (1,101)
  4. The Americas and the Caribbean – 5.28% (692)
  5. Antarctica and Oceania (including Australasia) and Other – 0.56% (73)
  6. British Overseas – 0.21% (27)

How does Leyton compare to other wards in Waltham Forest ?

Rank of Leyton when compared against Waltham Forest wards.

  1. Africa – rank – 1 (8.39%)
  2. The Americas and the Caribbean – rank – 1 (5.28%)
  3. British Overseas – rank – 4 (0.21%)
  4. Middle East and Asia – rank – 6 (11.19%)
  5. Antarctica and Oceania (including Australasia) and Other – rank – 8 (0.56%)
  6. Europe – rank – 22 (74.37%)
    1. Non-EU countries – rank – 7 (3.90%)
      1. All other non-EU countries – rank – 7 (3.90%)
    2. EU countries – rank – 8 (16.58%)
      1. European Union EU14 – rank – 6 (5.70%)
      2. European Union EU2 – rank – 9 (6.37%)
      3. European Union EU8 – rank – 10 (4.12%)
      4. All other EU countries – rank – 11 (0.40%)
    3. United Kingdom – rank – 18 (53.90%)

Passport records of Leyton residents

  1. Europe – 88.01% (11,543)
    1. United Kingdom – 67.09% (8,799)
    2. Other Europe – 20.18% (2,647)
      1. EU Member countries – 19.04% (2,497)
        1. Romania – 5.36% (703)
        2. Other EU countries – 4.38% (575)
        3. Italy – 2.26% (296)
        4. Poland – 1.89% (248)
        5. Lithuania – 1.41% (185)
        6. Spain – 1.35% (177)
        7. Portugal – 1.26% (165)
        8. France – 0.95% (125)
        9. Germany – 0.18% (23)
      2. Rest of Europe – 1.14% (150)
        1. Other Europe – 0.85% (111)
        2. Turkey – 0.30% (39)
    3. Ireland – 0.74% (97)
  2. No passport held – 5.73% (751)
  3. Middle East and Asia – 2.97% (390)
    1. Southern Asia – 2.18% (286)
    2. South-East Asia – 0.43% (56)
    3. Eastern Asia – 0.28% (37)
    4. Middle East – 0.05% (7)
    5. Central Asia – 0.03% (4)
  4. Africa – 1.67% (219)
    1. Central and Western Africa – 0.98% (129)
    2. South and Eastern Africa – 0.40% (53)
    3. North Africa – 0.28% (37)
  5. The Americas and the Caribbean – 1.29% (169)
    1. North America and the Caribbean – 0.74% (97)
    2. Central and South America – 0.55% (72)
  6. Antarctica and Oceania, including Australasia – 0.33% (43)

How does Leyton compare to other wards in Waltham Forest ?

Rank of Leyton when compared against Waltham Forest wards.

  1. British Overseas Territories – rank – 2 (0.00%)
  2. Africa – rank – 3 (1.67%)
    1. Central and Western Africa – rank – 2 (0.98%)
    2. South and Eastern Africa – rank – 6 (0.40%)
    3. North Africa – rank – 7 (0.28%)
  3. The Americas and the Caribbean – rank – 6 (1.29%)
    1. Central and South America – rank – 6 (0.55%)
    2. North America and the Caribbean – rank – 8 (0.74%)
  4. Middle East and Asia – rank – 8 (2.97%)
    1. South-East Asia – rank – 6 (0.43%)
    2. Middle East – rank – 9 (0.05%)
    3. Eastern Asia – rank – 9 (0.28%)
    4. Southern Asia – rank – 9 (2.18%)
    5. Central Asia – rank – 10 (0.03%)
  5. Antarctica and Oceania, including Australasia – rank – 8 (0.33%)
  6. No passport held – rank – 11 (5.73%)
  7. Europe – rank – 20 (88.01%)
    1. Other Europe – rank – 6 (20.18%)
      1. EU Member countries – rank – 6 (19.04%)
        1. Italy – rank – 1 (2.26%)
        2. Portugal – rank – 1 (1.26%)
        3. France – rank – 2 (0.95%)
        4. Spain – rank – 3 (1.35%)
        5. Lithuania – rank – 4 (1.41%)
        6. Romania – rank – 6 (5.36%)
        7. Other EU countries – rank – 9 (4.38%)
        8. Poland – rank – 13 (1.89%)
        9. Germany – rank – 18 (0.18%)
      2. Rest of Europe – rank – 6 (1.14%)
        1. Turkey – rank – 8 (0.30%)
        2. Other Europe – rank – 9 (0.85%)
    2. United Kingdom – rank – 17 (67.09%)
    3. Ireland – rank – 21 (0.74%)

Ethnic groups in Leyton

  1. White – 41.34% (5,421)
    1. English, Welsh, Scottish, Northern Irish or British – 22.46% (2,945)
    2. Other White – 17.37% (2,278)
    3. Irish – 0.96% (126)
    4. Roma – 0.53% (69)
    5. Gypsy or Irish Traveller – 0.02% (3)
  2. Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh – 24.24% (3,178)
    1. Pakistani – 13.32% (1,747)
    2. Other Asian – 3.55% (466)
    3. Indian – 3.21% (421)
    4. Bangladeshi – 3.07% (403)
    5. Chinese – 1.08% (141)
  3. Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African – 20.77% (2,724)
    1. African – 9.72% (1,274)
    2. Caribbean – 8.46% (1,109)
    3. Other Black – 2.60% (341)
  4. Other ethnic group – 7.61% (998)
    1. Any other ethnic group – 5.89% (772)
    2. Arab – 1.72% (226)
  5. Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups – 6.03% (791)
    1. Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups – 2.09% (274)
    2. White and Black Caribbean – 1.77% (232)
    3. White and Asian – 1.17% (154)
    4. White and Black African – 1.00% (131)

How does Leyton compare to other wards in Waltham Forest ?

Rank of Leyton when compared against Waltham Forest wards.

  1. Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African – rank – 1 (20.77%)
    1. Other Black – rank – 1 (2.60%)
    2. Caribbean – rank – 2 (8.46%)
    3. African – rank – 3 (9.72%)
  2. Other ethnic group – rank – 2 (7.61%)
    1. Arab – rank – 1 (1.72%)
    2. Any other ethnic group – rank – 3 (5.89%)
  3. Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh – rank – 4 (24.24%)
    1. Bangladeshi – rank – 3 (3.07%)
    2. Pakistani – rank – 4 (13.32%)
    3. Chinese – rank – 8 (1.08%)
    4. Indian – rank – 8 (3.21%)
    5. Other Asian – rank – 10 (3.55%)
  4. Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups – rank – 18 (6.03%)
    1. White and Black African – rank – 9 (1.00%)
    2. White and Black Caribbean – rank – 14 (1.77%)
    3. Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups – rank – 16 (2.09%)
    4. White and Asian – rank – 20 (1.17%)
  5. White – rank – 21 (41.34%)
    1. Roma – rank – 8 (0.53%)
    2. Other White – rank – 9 (17.37%)
    3. Gypsy or Irish Traveller – rank – 17 (0.02%)
    4. English, Welsh, Scottish, Northern Irish or British – rank – 19 (22.46%)
    5. Irish – rank – 22 (0.96%)

Religions in Leyton

Religion Total % of Usual residents
Christian 4,960 37.83
Muslim 3,687 28.12
No religion 3,096 23.61
Not answered 837 6.38
Hindu 200 1.53
Other religion 120 0.92
Buddhist 89 0.68
Sikh 79 0.6
Jewish 43 0.33

How does Leyton compare to other wards in Waltham Forest ?

Rank of Leyton when compared against Waltham Forest wards.

Religion Rank % of Usual residents
Muslim 4 28.12
Sikh 4 0.6
Buddhist 9 0.68
Other religion 10 0.92
Christian 12 37.83
Hindu 14 1.53
Jewish 14 0.33
No religion 17 23.61
Not answered 20 6.38

Employment and unemployment amongst Leyton Residents

  1. Economically active (excluding full-time students) – 63.27% (6,667)
    1. In employment – 58.19% (6,132)
      1. Employee – 45.42% (4,786)
        1. Full-time – 34.35% (3,619)
        2. Part-time – 11.08% (1,167)
      2. Self-employed without employees – 11.17% (1,177)
        1. Full-time – 6.77% (713)
        2. Part-time – 4.40% (464)
      3. Self-employed with employees – 1.60% (169)
        1. Full-time – 1.07% (113)
        2. Part-time – 0.53% (56)
    2. Unemployed – 5.08% (535)
  2. Economically inactive – 33.29% (3,508)
    1. Retired – 9.06% (955)
    2. Student – 7.00% (738)
    3. Looking after home or family – 6.84% (721)
    4. Other – 5.83% (614)
    5. Long-term sick or disabled – 4.56% (480)
  3. Economically active and a full-time student – 3.44% (362)
    1. In employment – 2.77% (292)
      1. Employee – 2.15% (227)
        1. Part-time – 1.40% (148)
        2. Full-time – 0.75% (79)
      2. Self-employed without employees – 0.53% (56)
        1. Part-time – 0.27% (28)
        2. Full-time – 0.27% (28)
      3. Self-employed with employees – 0.09% (9)
        1. Full-time – 0.06% (6)
        2. Part-time – 0.03% (3)
    2. Unemployed – 0.66% (70)

How does Leyton compare to other wards in Waltham Forest ?

Rank of Leyton when compared against Waltham Forest wards.

  1. Economically active and a full-time student – rank – 4 (3.44%)
    1. In employment – rank – 4 (2.77%)
      1. Employee – rank – 3 (2.15%)
        1. Part-time – rank – 3 (1.40%)
        2. Full-time – rank – 4 (0.75%)
      2. Self-employed without employees – rank – 4 (0.53%)
        1. Full-time – rank – 2 (0.27%)
        2. Part-time – rank – 6 (0.27%)
      3. Self-employed with employees – rank – 7 (0.09%)
        1. Full-time – rank – 5 (0.06%)
        2. Part-time – rank – 9 (0.03%)
    2. Unemployed – rank – 9 (0.66%)
  2. Economically inactive – rank – 7 (33.29%)
    1. Long-term sick or disabled – rank – 2 (4.56%)
    2. Other – rank – 2 (5.83%)
    3. Student – rank – 4 (7.00%)
    4. Looking after home or family – rank – 5 (6.84%)
    5. Retired – rank – 14 (9.06%)
  3. Economically active (excluding full-time students) – rank – 16 (63.27%)
    1. Unemployed – rank – 4 (5.08%)
    2. In employment – rank – 17 (58.19%)
      1. Employee – rank – 14 (45.42%)
        1. Full-time – rank – 12 (34.35%)
        2. Part-time – rank – 17 (11.08%)
      2. Self-employed without employees – rank – 15 (11.17%)
        1. Full-time – rank – 13 (6.77%)
        2. Part-time – rank – 21 (4.40%)
      3. Self-employed with employees – rank – 22 (1.60%)
        1. Part-time – rank – 12 (0.53%)
        2. Full-time – rank – 22 (1.07%)

Socio-economic statistics for Leyton

Socio Economic Classification Total % of Usual residents
Lower managerial, administrative and professional occupations 2,016 19.13
Never worked and long-term unemployed 1,330 12.62
Small employers and own account workers 1,275 12.1
Routine occupations 1,165 11.06
Higher managerial, administrative and professional occupations 1,097 10.41
Full-time students 1,051 9.97
Semi-routine occupations 1,046 9.93
Intermediate occupations 1,021 9.69
Lower supervisory and technical occupations 537 5.1

How does Leyton compare to other wards in Waltham Forest ?

Rank of Leyton when compared against Waltham Forest wards.

Socio Economic Classification Rank % of Usual residents
Lower supervisory and technical occupations 2 5.1
Routine occupations 3 11.06
Full-time students 4 9.97
Semi-routine occupations 5 9.93
Never worked and long-term unemployed 5 12.62
Intermediate occupations 7 9.69
Lower managerial, administrative and professional occupations 17 19.13
Small employers and own account workers 19 12.1
Higher managerial, administrative and professional occupations 20 10.41

Occupation groups in Leyton

Occupation Total % of Usual residents
Professional occupations 1,334 20.76
Elementary 918 14.29
Associate professional and technical 902 14.04
Skilled trades 679 10.57
Managers, directors and senior officials 647 10.07
Caring, leisure and other service 563 8.76
Administrative and secretarial 488 7.59
Sales and customer service 472 7.35
Process, plant and machine operatives 423 6.58

How does Leyton compare to other wards in Waltham Forest ?

Rank of Leyton when compared against Waltham Forest wards.

Occupation Rank % of Usual residents
Elementary 3 14.29
Caring, leisure and other service 4 8.76
Sales and customer service 5 7.35
Process, plant and machine operatives 6 6.58
Skilled trades 7 10.57
Administrative and secretarial 10 7.59
Professional occupations 17 20.76
Associate professional and technical 17 14.04
Managers, directors and senior officials 21 10.07