Start with the map pack
Google Business Profile management, a steady review routine and service pages that match how Chingford people search.
SEO, Google Maps and websites in Chingford
SEO Agency Chingford
SEO, Google Maps and websites that bring in calls from Chingford, run by senior specialists, remotely.
Working with businesses across E4, IG8 and IG9, including Chingford Green and Chingford Hatch.
Postcode districts:E4IG8IG9
Local people279,373
Roofer searches390
Businesses12,415
House builders560
5/20
of the top 20 roofers on Chingford's Google map show no website.
Chingford at a glance
The Waltham Forest built-up area is home to about 279,400 people
That is 1.4% more than in mid-2022. 65% of households own their home.
279,373people
1.4%change since mid-2022
20,765households
65%of homes are owner-occupied
16.3%of homes are rented privately
283,713people in the wider district
Businesses around Chingford
94% of businesses in the Waltham Forest district employ fewer than ten people
Construction firms make up 18.2% of the district's 12,415 VAT- or PAYE-registered businesses.
12,415VAT- or PAYE-registered businesses
94%employ fewer than 10 people
89.1%of UK businesses employ fewer than 10 people
2,590registered workplaces in Chingford's neighbourhood areas
1,270sole proprietors
By size
Share of businesses by sector
Firms by trade
560House builders
280Hair and beauty salons
190Plumbing, heating and air-con firms
170Accountancy firms
165Electricians
135Building cleaning firms
120Vehicle repair garages
105Joiners
Self-employment in Chingford
In Chingford, 22.4% of working residents are self-employed
Of them, 4,711 work without employees and 905 employ others (Census 2021). That compares with 17.1% across England and Wales.
22.4%of working residents are self-employed
4,711self-employed without employees
905self-employed with employees
17.1%across England and Wales
What Chingford customers search for
"roofer chingford" has the most searches of the service phrases with a Google Ads figure
"roofer chingford" averages 390 searches a month across the UK; "locksmith chingford" 170, "plumber chingford" 170 and "electrician chingford" 90.
| Trade · search phrase | Searches a month | 12 months | Median reviews | No website | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| "roofer chingford" | 390 | Busiest month: Oct | 20 | 5 of 20 | Lower |
| "locksmith chingford" | 170 | Busiest month: Oct | – | – | – |
| "plumber chingford" | 170 | Busiest month: Oct | 49 | 3 of 20 | Medium |
| "electrician chingford" | 90 | Busiest month: Oct | 36 | 4 of 20 | Medium |
| "builder chingford" | 50 | Busiest month: Oct | – | – | – |
| "accountant chingford" | 30 | Busiest month: Dec | – | – | – |
| "cleaner chingford" | 20 | Busiest month: Nov | – | – | – |
| "landscaper chingford" | 10 | Busiest month: Nov | – | – | – |
390searches a month for "roofer chingford": Google Ads' lowest reported band, very few searches
Seasonalitybusiest: Oct
Advertisers bid about £8.00 a click (approx., converted on 19 October 2026). Advertisers bid about $10.66 a click.
Google Maps competition in Chingford
5 of the top 20 roofers on Chingford's map show no website
At least half of the top 20 have 20 reviews or more, and their average rating is 4.82. On the same map, 3 of the top 20 plumbers and 4 of the top 20 electricians show no website.
The top listings on Google Maps, by trade
Plumber
3 of the top 20 show no website
49 median Google reviews
4.96 average rating
Electrician
4 of the top 20 show no website
36 median Google reviews
4.89 average rating
Roofer
5 of the top 20 show no website
20 median Google reviews
4.82 average rating
Median Google reviews of the top listings
ChingfordUK median
013253850
Plumber 49
Electrician 36
Roofer 20
| Trade | Chingford | UK median |
|---|---|---|
| Plumber | 49 | 19 |
| Electrician | 36 | 9 |
| Roofer | 20 | 11 |
Your review gap
How do your reviews compare on Chingford's map?
49
reviews behind the Chingford median for plumbers on the map (49).
Reviews are only one of the signals Google Maps uses.
Build past the top listings
Fast, well-structured service pages and structured data are often the quickest gains.
Chingford's plumbers on Google Maps are here.
Cover every place you serve
A page each for Chingford Green and Chingford Hatch and the rest of the area around Chingford, before competitors do.
- 1
AI answers
AI search optimisation and structured data, so Google's AI Overviews, ChatGPT and Gemini can cite you.
- 2
The map pack
A managed Google Business Profile, regular posts, local citations and new reviews every month.
- 3
The organic results
Service and area pages, technical fixes and backlinks from relevant sites.
Who do the AIs name as the best roofer in Chingford?
Each link opens in a new tab with the question filled in. If you're not named, that's what GEO fixes.
No website yet? You are not alone: 5 of the top 20 roofers on Chingford's Google map show no website. Websites for Chingford businesses
How businesses start and close near Chingford
1,895 businesses started in the Waltham Forest district in 2024
1,575 closed. 35.2% of those started in 2019 were still trading five years later.
1,895businesses started
1,575businesses closed
35.2%of 2019 start-ups still trading five years on
13,685active businesses
Across the UK
The national picture
Two national figures to set Chingford's numbers in context.
Websites
78%
78% of UK businesses have a website; 21% say they don't (24% of sole traders)
Search
77%
Google Maps was the UK's third most-used smartphone app in May 2025, reaching 77% of adult smartphone users that month
What this means for a Chingford service business
"roofer chingford" is the most-searched of the service phrases that have a Google Ads figure, at 390 searches a month across the UK. In the top 20 Google Maps results for "roofer" around Chingford, 5 show no website; if your own listing has no website link, it is worth adding one. As for reviews, at least half of those 20 listings have 20 reviews or more.
Plans for Chingford businesses
Same plans, same senior team, wherever you are.
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Results
Results, by name
Campaigns we have run, with their figures on our case studies page.
Entertainment brand · Portsmouth & Basingstoke
131.7%
more organic traffic
Escape Room Business Doubles Organic Traffic Growth
Exciting Escapes · campaign started July 2022 · results over six months
71.8%referring domains
143.8%organic keywords
Dental practice · Croydon
146%
more organic traffic
Dental Practice Achieves 146% Growth
Mayfield Dental · campaign started June 2024 · results over six months
101.4%referring domains
163.9%organic keywords
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Chingford FAQs
Questions Chingford businesses ask
Do you work with businesses in Chingford?
Yes. Breakline's remote team of senior SEO specialists works with service businesses across the UK and US, including Chingford.
Is there search demand for a roofer in Chingford?
"roofer chingford" averaged 390 searches a month across the UK in the 12 months to September 2026.
Which month has the most searches for a roofer in Chingford?
Searches for "roofer chingford" across the UK peaked in October 2025 at 1,300, against an average of 390 a month.
Do I need an SEO agency in Chingford?
It depends on how easily customers find you now. "roofer chingford" averages 390 searches a month across the UK, and 5 of the top 20 roofers on Google Maps around Chingford show no website. If you are missing from searches like these, an SEO agency can work on your Google Business Profile, website and reviews so that you show up.
How big is Chingford?
The Waltham Forest built-up area has about 279,400 people (mid-2024).
How crowded is Google Maps for roofers in Chingford?
Of the top 20 roofers on Google Maps around Chingford, 5 show no website; at least half of them have 20 reviews or more.
How many people in Chingford work for themselves?
22.4% of working residents in Chingford are self-employed (Census 2021).
How many businesses does Chingford have?
The Waltham Forest district has 12,415 VAT- or PAYE-registered businesses (March 2026); 94% employ fewer than ten people.
Near Chingford
Chingford and the places around it
Within 7 miles
- Chingford Green0.3 mi
- Chingford Hatch0.4 mi
- Friday Hill0.6 mi
- Suffield Hatch0.7 mi
- Forest Side0.8 mi
- Sewardstonebury1.2 mi
- Woodford Side1.2 mi
- Hale End1.5 mi
- Wells, Woodford1.5 mi
- Woodford Wells1.5 mi
- Redbridge1.6 mi
- Enfield1.7 mi
Nearby location pages
Greater London
All towns we cover in Greater London
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Straight-line distances
Where we'd start for a Chingford business
- Win the map around Chingford
Service areas set to E4, IG8 and IG9, regular posts and a review routine aimed at Chingford's median on Google Maps.
- A page for each place you work
Chingford Green, Chingford Hatch and Friday Hill: real pages with your jobs, photos and reviews from each area.
- Get mentioned in AI answers
Structured data, consistent business listings and clear answers to what Chingford customers ask.
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