London Borough of Waltham Forest (Waltham Forest), England
London Borough of Waltham Forest: London borough in North East London, England
About
Quick Facts about Waltham Forest
| Population | 276,700 |
| Country | United Kingdom |
| State | England (United Kingdom) |
| County | Greater London |
| Postal code | IG, E |
| Phone Area Codes | 020 |
| Area | 38.81 km2 |
| Latitude & Longitude | 51.5667,-0.0333 |
| Legislative body | council of Waltham Forest London Borough Council |
| Named for | Waltham Forest |
| Capital | Walthamstow |
| Establishment | April 01, 1965 (61 years ago) |
| Time Zone | UTC+01:00, UTC±00:00 |
| Local time | 22:58:35 (25th May 2026) |
Geography
Waltham Forest is located at 51°34'0"N 0°1'60"W (51.5666700, -0.0333300).
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Official WebsiteDemographics
| Year | Population | % Change | Method |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1981 | 214,595 | - | United Kingdom Census 1981 |
| 1991 | 217,625 | 1.39% | United Kingdom Census 1991 |
| 2001 | 218,277 | 0.3% | United Kingdom Census 2001 |
| 2011 | 258,249 | 15.48% | United Kingdom Census 2011 |
| 2015 | 271,200 | 4.78% | estimation process |
| 2018 | 276,700 | 1.99% | estimation process |
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