Lea Bridge (Waltham Forest)

According to the 2021 census, Lea Bridge (Waltham Forest) had a total of 15,524 usual residents residing in 5,554 households, indicating an average household size of 2.8. The borough covers an area of 35.5 square kilometers resulting in a population density of 6,238.0 individuals per square kilometer. The average age of its residents was 35.5 years.

Religion: In Lea Bridge (Waltham Forest), the ‘Christian’ community represents the largest religious group, making up 35.32% of the population, ‘Muslim’ population follows at 30.1% and ‘No religion’ is 3rd with 23.53%

Ethnic groups: The predominant ethnic group in Lea Bridge (Waltham Forest) is ‘White’, constituting 42.83% of the total population. The ‘Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh’ ethnic group is second largest, making up 28.51%, while ‘Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African’ accounts for 16.61%.

Economic activity: 65.06% of Lea Bridge (Waltham Forest)’s population is economically active. The primary job roles are ‘Professional occupations’ and ‘Associate professional and technical’

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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, 38.31% of its inhabitants is married and 48.93% are single.

Living Arrangements and Property Types: Majority of the households are Single family households (56.73%). Most of the properties in Lea Bridge (Waltham Forest) are flats or terraced, with the majority of the ownership either being owned or private rented

Crime rate: As of 2022, Lea Bridge (Waltham Forest) crime rate (crime per 1000 residents) stands at 129.54. Most common crime types are ‘Anti-social behaviour’, ‘Violence and sexual offences’ and ‘Vehicle crime’.

Lea Bridge (Waltham Forest) in comparision with 22 Waltham Forest wards

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

Prominent demographics insights:
  1. Age:
    • Aged 35 to 49 years- Rank (7)
    • Aged 85 years and over- Rank (9)
  2. Economic activity status:
    • Economically active and a full-time student- Rank (7)
  3. Ethnic group:
    • Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh- Rank (3)
    • Other ethnic group- Rank (3)
    • Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African- Rank (8)
  4. General health:
    • Good health- Rank (9)
    • Fair health- Rank (9)
  5. Marital and civil partnership status:
    • Never married and never registered a civil partnership- Rank (8)

Prominent household insights:
  1. Accommodation type:
    • Commercial building. Eg office, hotel, shop- Rank (3)
    • Converted or shared house- Rank (4)
    • Converted building. Eg school, church- Rank (4)
  2. Household composition:
    • Other household types- Rank (5)
  3. Household deprivation:
    • Household is deprived in four dimensions- Rank (2)
    • Household is deprived in one dimension- Rank (7)
    • Household is deprived in two dimensions- Rank (8)
  4. Tenure of household:
    • Private rented- Rank (5)
    • Shared ownership- Rank (6)

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Property types in Lea Bridge (Waltham Forest)

Accommodation Type Total % of Households
Flats 2,165 38.95
Terraced 1,615 29.06
Converted or shared house 941 16.93
Semi-detached 455 8.19
Detached 227 4.08
Commercial building. Eg office, hotel, shop 102 1.84
Converted building. Eg school, church 48 0.86
Caravan or other mobile structure 5 0.09

How does Lea Bridge (Waltham Forest) compare to other wards in Waltham Forest ?

Rank of Lea Bridge (Waltham Forest) when compared against Waltham Forest wards.

Accommodation Type Rank % of Households
Commercial building. Eg office, hotel, shop 3 1.84
Converted or shared house 4 16.93
Converted building. Eg school, church 4 0.86
Flats 5 38.95
Caravan or other mobile structure 7 0.09
Detached 11 4.08
Terraced 17 29.06
Semi-detached 19 8.19

Property ownership in Lea Bridge (Waltham Forest)

  1. Owned – 45.92% (2,552)
    1. Owns with a mortgage or loan – 28.85% (1,603)
    2. Owns outright – 17.08% (949)
  2. Private rented – 36.04% (2,003)
    1. Private landlord or letting agency – 32.61% (1,812)
    2. Other private rented – 3.44% (191)
  3. Social rented – 15.51% (862)
    1. Rents from council or Local Authority – 8.28% (460)
    2. Other social rented – 7.23% (402)
  4. Shared ownership – 2.21% (123)
    1. Shared ownership – 2.21% (123)

How does Lea Bridge (Waltham Forest) compare to other wards in Waltham Forest ?

Rank of Lea Bridge (Waltham Forest) when compared against Waltham Forest wards.

  1. Private rented – rank – 5 (36.04%)
    1. Other private rented – rank – 1 (3.44%)
    2. Private landlord or letting agency – rank – 6 (32.61%)
  2. Shared ownership – rank – 6 (2.21%)
    1. Shared ownership – rank – 6 (2.21%)
  3. Owned – rank – 13 (45.92%)
    1. Owns with a mortgage or loan – rank – 13 (28.85%)
    2. Owns outright – rank – 14 (17.08%)
  4. Social rented – rank – 20 (15.51%)
    1. Rents from council or Local Authority – rank – 13 (8.28%)
    2. Other social rented – rank – 19 (7.23%)

Families in Lea Bridge (Waltham Forest)

  1. Single family household – 56.73% (3,153)
    1. Married or civil partnership couple – 25.76% (1,432)
      1. Dependent children – 14.43% (802)
      2. No children – 6.14% (341)
      3. All children non-dependent – 5.20% (289)
    2. Lone parent family – 14.48% (805)
      1. With dependent children – 8.53% (474)
      2. All children non-dependent – 5.96% (331)
    3. Cohabiting couple family – 12.56% (698)
      1. No children – 8.08% (449)
      2. With dependent children – 4.07% (226)
      3. All children non-dependent – 0.41% (23)
    4. Other single family household – 2.02% (112)
      1. Other family composition – 2.02% (112)
    5. All aged 66 years and over – 1.91% (106)
  2. One person household – 26.21% (1,457)
    1. Other – 20.60% (1,145)
    2. Aged 66 years and over – 5.61% (312)
  3. Other household types – 17.06% (948)
    1. Other, including all full-time students and all aged 66 years and over – 9.54% (530)
    2. With dependent children – 7.52% (418)

How does Lea Bridge (Waltham Forest) compare to other wards in Waltham Forest ?

Rank of Lea Bridge (Waltham Forest) when compared against Waltham Forest wards.

  1. Other household types – rank – 5 (17.06%)
    1. With dependent children – rank – 4 (7.52%)
    2. Other, including all full-time students and all aged 66 years and over – rank – 5 (9.54%)
  2. One person household – rank – 11 (26.21%)
    1. Other – rank – 5 (20.60%)
    2. Aged 66 years and over – rank – 19 (5.61%)
  3. Single family household – rank – 20 (56.73%)
    1. Other single family household – rank – 7 (2.02%)
      1. Other family composition – rank – 7 (2.02%)
    2. Cohabiting couple family – rank – 11 (12.56%)
      1. No children – rank – 8 (8.08%)
      2. With dependent children – rank – 13 (4.07%)
      3. All children non-dependent – rank – 18 (0.41%)
    3. Lone parent family – rank – 11 (14.48%)
      1. With dependent children – rank – 9 (8.53%)
      2. All children non-dependent – rank – 10 (5.96%)
    4. Married or civil partnership couple – rank – 16 (25.76%)
      1. All children non-dependent – rank – 9 (5.20%)
      2. Dependent children – rank – 17 (14.43%)
      3. No children – rank – 19 (6.14%)
    5. All aged 66 years and over – rank – 18 (1.91%)

Lea Bridge (Waltham Forest) household deprivation

Household Deprivation Total % of Households
Household is not deprived in any dimension 2,360 42.49
Household is deprived in one dimension 1,948 35.07
Household is deprived in two dimensions 954 17.18
Household is deprived in three dimensions 260 4.68
Household is deprived in four dimensions 32 0.58

How does Lea Bridge (Waltham Forest) compare to other wards in Waltham Forest ?

Rank of Lea Bridge (Waltham Forest) when compared against Waltham Forest wards.

Household Deprivation Rank % of Households
Household is deprived in four dimensions 2 0.58
Household is deprived in one dimension 7 35.07
Household is deprived in two dimensions 8 17.18
Household is deprived in three dimensions 9 4.68
Household is not deprived in any dimension 16 42.49

Household sizes in Lea Bridge (Waltham Forest)

Household Size Total % of Households
2 people in household 1,569 28.23
1 person in household 1,457 26.22
3 people in household 1,028 18.5
4 people in household 743 13.37
5 people in household 367 6.6
6 people in household 205 3.69
8 or more people in household 99 1.78
7 people in household 89 1.6

How does Lea Bridge (Waltham Forest) compare to other wards in Waltham Forest ?

Rank of Lea Bridge (Waltham Forest) when compared against Waltham Forest wards.

Household Size Rank % of Households
0 people in household 1 0
6 people in household 5 3.69
8 or more people in household 5 1.78
7 people in household 6 1.6
3 people in household 9 18.5
5 people in household 10 6.6
1 person in household 11 26.22
2 people in household 12 28.23
4 people in household 18 13.37

Age groups of Lea Bridge (Waltham Forest) residents

Age Total % of Usual residents
Aged 35 to 49 years 4,046 26.07
Aged 50 to 64 years 2,462 15.86
Aged 4 years and under 1,059 6.82
Aged 10 to 15 years 1,038 6.69
Aged 5 to 9 years 937 6.04
Aged 25 to 34 years 877 5.65
Aged 65 to 74 years 732 4.72
Aged 16 to 19 years 606 3.9
Aged 75 to 84 years 416 2.68
Aged 85 years and over 162 1.04

How does Lea Bridge (Waltham Forest) compare to other wards in Waltham Forest ?

Rank of Lea Bridge (Waltham Forest) when compared against Waltham Forest wards.

Age Rank % of Usual residents
Aged 35 to 49 years 7 26.07
Aged 85 years and over 9 1.04
Aged 25 to 34 years 10 5.65
Aged 50 to 64 years 10 15.86
Aged 75 to 84 years 12 2.68
Aged 5 to 9 years 14 6.04
Aged 4 years and under 15 6.82
Aged 65 to 74 years 15 4.72
Aged 10 to 15 years 16 6.69
Aged 16 to 19 years 17 3.9

Gender breakdown in Lea Bridge (Waltham Forest)

Sex Total % of Usual residents
Male 7,865 50.66
Female 7,659 49.34

How does Lea Bridge (Waltham Forest) compare to other wards in Waltham Forest ?

Rank of Lea Bridge (Waltham Forest) when compared against Waltham Forest wards.

Sex Rank % of Usual residents
Male 2 50.66
Female 21 49.34

Lea Bridge (Waltham Forest) Health status

General Health Total % of Usual residents
Very good health 7,935 51.11
Good health 5,209 33.55
Fair health 1,717 11.06
Bad health 509 3.28
Very bad health 154 0.99

How does Lea Bridge (Waltham Forest) compare to other wards in Waltham Forest ?

Rank of Lea Bridge (Waltham Forest) when compared against Waltham Forest wards.

General Health Rank % of Usual residents
Good health 9 33.55
Fair health 9 11.06
Bad health 12 3.28
Very good health 13 51.11
Very bad health 14 0.99

Relationship status amongst Lea Bridge (Waltham Forest) Residents

  1. Never married and never registered a civil partnership – 48.93% (6,111)
  2. Married or in a registered civil partnership – 38.31% (4,785)
    1. Married – 38.07% (4,755)
      1. Opposite sex – 37.59% (4,695)
      2. Same sex – 0.48% (60)
    2. In a registered civil partnership – 0.24% (30)
      1. Same sex – 0.16% (20)
      2. Opposite sex – 0.08% (10)
  3. Divorced or civil partnership dissolved – 7.13% (891)
    1. Divorced – 7.08% (884)
    2. Formerly in a civil partnership now legally dissolved – 0.06% (7)
  4. Widowed or surviving civil partnership partner – 3.19% (399)
    1. Widowed – 3.19% (398)
    2. Surviving partner from civil partnership – 0.01% (1)
  5. Separated, but still legally married or still legally in a civil partnership – 2.43% (304)
    1. Separated, but still married – 2.43% (303)
    2. Separated, but still in a registered civil partnership – 0.01% (1)

How does Lea Bridge (Waltham Forest) compare to other wards in Waltham Forest ?

Rank of Lea Bridge (Waltham Forest) when compared against Waltham Forest wards.

  1. Never married and never registered a civil partnership – rank – 8 (48.93%)
  2. Separated, but still legally married or still legally in a civil partnership – rank – 10 (2.43%)
    1. Separated, but still married – rank – 9 (2.43%)
    2. Separated, but still in a registered civil partnership – rank – 17 (0.01%)
  3. Divorced or civil partnership dissolved – rank – 14 (7.13%)
    1. Formerly in a civil partnership now legally dissolved – rank – 4 (0.06%)
    2. Divorced – rank – 14 (7.08%)
  4. Married or in a registered civil partnership – rank – 15 (38.31%)
    1. Married – rank – 12 (38.07%)
      1. Same sex – rank – 10 (0.48%)
      2. Opposite sex – rank – 12 (37.59%)
    2. In a registered civil partnership – rank – 16 (0.24%)
      1. Same sex – rank – 13 (0.16%)
      2. Opposite sex – rank – 14 (0.08%)
  5. Widowed or surviving civil partnership partner – rank – 17 (3.19%)
    1. Surviving partner from civil partnership – rank – 9 (0.01%)
    2. Widowed – rank – 16 (3.19%)

Lea Bridge (Waltham Forest) residents’ country of birth

  1. Europe – 74.58% (11,578)
    1. United Kingdom – 51.80% (8,042)
    2. EU countries – 18.80% (2,919)
      1. European Union EU2 – 7.90% (1,226)
      2. European Union EU14 – 5.48% (850)
      3. European Union EU8 – 4.95% (769)
      4. All other EU countries – 0.48% (74)
    3. Non-EU countries – 3.97% (617)
      1. All other non-EU countries – 3.97% (617)
  2. Middle East and Asia – 13.05% (2,026)
  3. Africa – 6.82% (1,058)
  4. The Americas and the Caribbean – 4.81% (747)
  5. Antarctica and Oceania (including Australasia) and Other – 0.45% (70)
  6. British Overseas – 0.29% (45)

How does Lea Bridge (Waltham Forest) compare to other wards in Waltham Forest ?

Rank of Lea Bridge (Waltham Forest) when compared against Waltham Forest wards.

  1. British Overseas – rank – 1 (0.29%)
  2. Middle East and Asia – rank – 3 (13.05%)
  3. The Americas and the Caribbean – rank – 4 (4.81%)
  4. Africa – rank – 8 (6.82%)
  5. Antarctica and Oceania (including Australasia) and Other – rank – 12 (0.45%)
  6. Europe – rank – 21 (74.58%)
    1. EU countries – rank – 5 (18.80%)
      1. European Union EU2 – rank – 3 (7.90%)
      2. European Union EU8 – rank – 4 (4.95%)
      3. European Union EU14 – rank – 7 (5.48%)
      4. All other EU countries – rank – 8 (0.48%)
    2. Non-EU countries – rank – 6 (3.97%)
      1. All other non-EU countries – rank – 6 (3.97%)
    3. United Kingdom – rank – 21 (51.80%)

Passport records of Lea Bridge (Waltham Forest) residents

  1. Europe – 87.26% (13,547)
    1. United Kingdom – 65.09% (10,104)
    2. Other Europe – 21.30% (3,306)
      1. EU Member countries – 19.99% (3,104)
        1. Romania – 6.02% (934)
        2. Other EU countries – 5.04% (783)
        3. Poland – 2.87% (445)
        4. Italy – 1.86% (289)
        5. Lithuania – 1.13% (175)
        6. Portugal – 1.01% (157)
        7. Spain – 1.00% (155)
        8. France – 0.58% (90)
        9. Germany – 0.49% (76)
      2. Rest of Europe – 1.30% (202)
        1. Other Europe – 0.91% (141)
        2. Turkey – 0.39% (61)
    3. Ireland – 0.88% (137)
  2. No passport held – 5.55% (862)
  3. Middle East and Asia – 3.92% (609)
    1. Southern Asia – 3.03% (470)
    2. Eastern Asia – 0.56% (87)
    3. South-East Asia – 0.23% (35)
    4. Middle East – 0.06% (9)
    5. Central Asia – 0.05% (8)
  4. Africa – 1.69% (262)
    1. Central and Western Africa – 1.00% (155)
    2. North Africa – 0.39% (61)
    3. South and Eastern Africa – 0.30% (46)
  5. The Americas and the Caribbean – 1.38% (214)
    1. North America and the Caribbean – 0.81% (126)
    2. Central and South America – 0.57% (88)
  6. Antarctica and Oceania, including Australasia – 0.19% (30)

How does Lea Bridge (Waltham Forest) compare to other wards in Waltham Forest ?

Rank of Lea Bridge (Waltham Forest) when compared against Waltham Forest wards.

  1. Africa – rank – 2 (1.69%)
    1. Central and Western Africa – rank – 1 (1.00%)
    2. North Africa – rank – 2 (0.39%)
    3. South and Eastern Africa – rank – 16 (0.30%)
  2. Middle East and Asia – rank – 2 (3.92%)
    1. Southern Asia – rank – 1 (3.03%)
    2. Eastern Asia – rank – 2 (0.56%)
    3. Central Asia – rank – 3 (0.05%)
    4. Middle East – rank – 6 (0.06%)
    5. South-East Asia – rank – 11 (0.23%)
  3. British Overseas Territories – rank – 2 (0.00%)
  4. The Americas and the Caribbean – rank – 5 (1.38%)
    1. Central and South America – rank – 4 (0.57%)
    2. North America and the Caribbean – rank – 6 (0.81%)
  5. Antarctica and Oceania, including Australasia – rank – 12 (0.19%)
  6. No passport held – rank – 13 (5.55%)
  7. Europe – rank – 22 (87.26%)
    1. Other Europe – rank – 4 (21.30%)
      1. Rest of Europe – rank – 3 (1.30%)
        1. Turkey – rank – 3 (0.39%)
        2. Other Europe – rank – 5 (0.91%)
      2. EU Member countries – rank – 4 (19.99%)
        1. Germany – rank – 3 (0.49%)
        2. Poland – rank – 3 (2.87%)
        3. Romania – rank – 3 (6.02%)
        4. Other EU countries – rank – 5 (5.04%)
        5. Portugal – rank – 6 (1.01%)
        6. Italy – rank – 7 (1.86%)
        7. Lithuania – rank – 7 (1.13%)
        8. Spain – rank – 11 (1.00%)
        9. France – rank – 14 (0.58%)
    2. United Kingdom – rank – 19 (65.09%)
    3. Ireland – rank – 19 (0.88%)

Ethnic groups in Lea Bridge (Waltham Forest)

  1. White – 42.83% (6,648)
    1. English, Welsh, Scottish, Northern Irish or British – 21.27% (3,301)
    2. Other White – 19.59% (3,041)
    3. Irish – 1.18% (183)
    4. Roma – 0.69% (107)
    5. Gypsy or Irish Traveller – 0.10% (16)
  2. Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh – 28.51% (4,426)
    1. Pakistani – 17.15% (2,662)
    2. Indian – 4.83% (749)
    3. Other Asian – 3.08% (478)
    4. Bangladeshi – 1.84% (285)
    5. Chinese – 1.62% (252)
  3. Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African – 16.61% (2,579)
    1. Caribbean – 7.70% (1,196)
    2. African – 7.00% (1,087)
    3. Other Black – 1.91% (296)
  4. Other ethnic group – 6.86% (1,065)
    1. Any other ethnic group – 5.62% (873)
    2. Arab – 1.24% (192)
  5. Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups – 5.19% (805)
    1. Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups – 1.85% (287)
    2. White and Black Caribbean – 1.28% (199)
    3. White and Asian – 1.22% (189)
    4. White and Black African – 0.84% (130)

How does Lea Bridge (Waltham Forest) compare to other wards in Waltham Forest ?

Rank of Lea Bridge (Waltham Forest) when compared against Waltham Forest wards.

  1. Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh – rank – 3 (28.51%)
    1. Chinese – rank – 2 (1.62%)
    2. Indian – rank – 3 (4.83%)
    3. Pakistani – rank – 3 (17.15%)
    4. Bangladeshi – rank – 7 (1.84%)
    5. Other Asian – rank – 15 (3.08%)
  2. Other ethnic group – rank – 3 (6.86%)
    1. Any other ethnic group – rank – 4 (5.62%)
    2. Arab – rank – 7 (1.24%)
  3. Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African – rank – 8 (16.61%)
    1. Caribbean – rank – 5 (7.70%)
    2. African – rank – 8 (7.00%)
    3. Other Black – rank – 11 (1.91%)
  4. White – rank – 20 (42.83%)
    1. Roma – rank – 4 (0.69%)
    2. Other White – rank – 5 (19.59%)
    3. Gypsy or Irish Traveller – rank – 8 (0.10%)
    4. Irish – rank – 18 (1.18%)
    5. English, Welsh, Scottish, Northern Irish or British – rank – 22 (21.27%)
  5. Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups – rank – 22 (5.19%)
    1. White and Asian – rank – 17 (1.22%)
    2. White and Black African – rank – 18 (0.84%)
    3. White and Black Caribbean – rank – 22 (1.28%)
    4. Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups – rank – 22 (1.85%)

Religions in Lea Bridge (Waltham Forest)

Religion Total % of Usual residents
Christian 5,484 35.32
Muslim 4,673 30.1
No religion 3,654 23.53
Not answered 1,078 6.94
Hindu 246 1.58
Buddhist 141 0.91
Other religion 135 0.87
Sikh 68 0.44
Jewish 47 0.3

How does Lea Bridge (Waltham Forest) compare to other wards in Waltham Forest ?

Rank of Lea Bridge (Waltham Forest) when compared against Waltham Forest wards.

Religion Rank % of Usual residents
Buddhist 2 0.91
Muslim 3 30.1
Not answered 9 6.94
Sikh 10 0.44
Hindu 12 1.58
Other religion 12 0.87
Christian 14 35.32
No religion 18 23.53
Jewish 18 0.3

Employment and unemployment amongst Lea Bridge (Waltham Forest) Residents

  1. Economically active (excluding full-time students) – 65.06% (8,126)
    1. In employment – 59.98% (7,492)
      1. Employee – 44.36% (5,541)
        1. Full-time – 33.07% (4,130)
        2. Part-time – 11.30% (1,411)
      2. Self-employed without employees – 13.45% (1,680)
        1. Full-time – 8.21% (1,026)
        2. Part-time – 5.24% (654)
      3. Self-employed with employees – 2.17% (271)
        1. Full-time – 1.59% (198)
        2. Part-time – 0.58% (73)
    2. Unemployed – 5.08% (634)
  2. Economically inactive – 31.86% (3,979)
    1. Retired – 8.86% (1,107)
    2. Looking after home or family – 7.60% (949)
    3. Student – 6.07% (758)
    4. Other – 5.98% (747)
    5. Long-term sick or disabled – 3.35% (418)
  3. Economically active and a full-time student – 3.08% (385)
    1. In employment – 2.11% (263)
      1. Employee – 1.67% (209)
        1. Part-time – 1.14% (142)
        2. Full-time – 0.54% (67)
      2. Self-employed without employees – 0.33% (41)
        1. Part-time – 0.20% (25)
        2. Full-time – 0.13% (16)
      3. Self-employed with employees – 0.10% (13)
        1. Full-time – 0.06% (8)
        2. Part-time – 0.04% (5)
    2. Unemployed – 0.98% (122)

How does Lea Bridge (Waltham Forest) compare to other wards in Waltham Forest ?

Rank of Lea Bridge (Waltham Forest) when compared against Waltham Forest wards.

  1. Economically active and a full-time student – rank – 7 (3.08%)
    1. Unemployed – rank – 3 (0.98%)
    2. In employment – rank – 10 (2.11%)
      1. Self-employed with employees – rank – 6 (0.10%)
        1. Full-time – rank – 5 (0.06%)
        2. Part-time – rank – 6 (0.04%)
      2. Employee – rank – 10 (1.67%)
        1. Full-time – rank – 8 (0.54%)
        2. Part-time – rank – 9 (1.14%)
      3. Self-employed without employees – rank – 14 (0.33%)
        1. Part-time – rank – 12 (0.20%)
        2. Full-time – rank – 12 (0.13%)
  2. Economically inactive – rank – 11 (31.86%)
    1. Other – rank – 1 (5.98%)
    2. Looking after home or family – rank – 2 (7.60%)
    3. Student – rank – 12 (6.07%)
    4. Long-term sick or disabled – rank – 13 (3.35%)
    5. Retired – rank – 16 (8.86%)
  3. Economically active (excluding full-time students) – rank – 13 (65.06%)
    1. Unemployed – rank – 4 (5.08%)
    2. In employment – rank – 14 (59.98%)
      1. Self-employed without employees – rank – 4 (13.45%)
        1. Full-time – rank – 4 (8.21%)
        2. Part-time – rank – 7 (5.24%)
      2. Self-employed with employees – rank – 6 (2.17%)
        1. Part-time – rank – 6 (0.58%)
        2. Full-time – rank – 6 (1.59%)
      3. Employee – rank – 17 (44.36%)
        1. Part-time – rank – 12 (11.30%)
        2. Full-time – rank – 16 (33.07%)

Socio-economic statistics for Lea Bridge (Waltham Forest)

Socio Economic Classification Total % of Usual residents
Lower managerial, administrative and professional occupations 2,331 18.67
Small employers and own account workers 1,891 15.14
Never worked and long-term unemployed 1,717 13.75
Higher managerial, administrative and professional occupations 1,378 11.03
Routine occupations 1,291 10.34
Semi-routine occupations 1,183 9.47
Full-time students 1,076 8.62
Intermediate occupations 1,064 8.52
Lower supervisory and technical occupations 557 4.46

How does Lea Bridge (Waltham Forest) compare to other wards in Waltham Forest ?

Rank of Lea Bridge (Waltham Forest) when compared against Waltham Forest wards.

Socio Economic Classification Rank % of Usual residents
Never worked and long-term unemployed 1 13.75
Small employers and own account workers 2 15.14
Routine occupations 4 10.34
Lower supervisory and technical occupations 7 4.46
Semi-routine occupations 7 9.47
Full-time students 9 8.62
Intermediate occupations 15 8.52
Higher managerial, administrative and professional occupations 18 11.03
Lower managerial, administrative and professional occupations 19 18.67

Occupation groups in Lea Bridge (Waltham Forest)

Occupation Total % of Usual residents
Professional occupations 1,582 20.41
Associate professional and technical 1,175 15.16
Elementary 1,063 13.71
Skilled trades 876 11.3
Managers, directors and senior officials 832 10.73
Administrative and secretarial 591 7.62
Caring, leisure and other service 573 7.39
Sales and customer service 543 7.01
Process, plant and machine operatives 516 6.66

How does Lea Bridge (Waltham Forest) compare to other wards in Waltham Forest ?

Rank of Lea Bridge (Waltham Forest) when compared against Waltham Forest wards.

Occupation Rank % of Usual residents
Skilled trades 4 11.3
Elementary 4 13.71
Process, plant and machine operatives 5 6.66
Administrative and secretarial 8 7.62
Sales and customer service 9 7.01
Associate professional and technical 11 15.16
Caring, leisure and other service 11 7.39
Professional occupations 18 20.41
Managers, directors and senior officials 19 10.73