​London Fire Brigade has revealed how long it takes fire crews to respond to a fire in every council ward across the city.

Statistics detail time taken for the bridage to first get fire fighters on scene, as well as how long second and third engined took to show up if required.

Below are the response times for every ward in Leyton, Leytonstone and Walthamstow, how quick are fire crews to respond in your area?

FIRST ENGINE

Residents in only one council ward, Markhouse, had to wait longer than the Lodon average for a fire crew to arrive at the scene of a blaze.

William Morris ward saw the quickest response times, with firefighters reaching an incident in an average time of 3 minutes and 44 seconds.

  • William Morris- 3.44
  • Leyton- 4.23
  • Grove Green- 4.24
  • Cann Hall- 4.28
  • Cathall- 4.54
  • High Street- 5.03
  • Lea Bridge- 5.04
  • Chapel End- 5.13
  • Leytonstone- 5.20
  • Higham Hill- 5.23
  • Forest- 5.25
  • Wood Street- 5.27
  • Hoe Street- 5.28
  • London Average- 5.36
  • Markhouse- 5.50

SECOND ENGINE

Three wards saw longer waits for a second fire engine to arrive at the scene of an incident than the average in the capital.

Remarkably, residents of Leyton ward saw a second engine arrive at blazes faster than the average response time for a single fire crew across London.

  • Leyton- 5.34
  • High Street- 5.48
  • Williamm Morris- 5.46
  • Higham Hill- 5.53
  • Hoe Street- 5.57
  • Wood Street- 6.01
  • Forest- 6.06
  • Grove Green- 6.06
  • Markhouse- 6.11
  • Cann Hall- 6.21
  • Cathall- 6.42
  • London Average- 7.00
  • Leytonstone- 7.01
  • Chapel End- 7.18
  • Lea Bridge- 7.22

THIRD ENGINE

Firefighters took longer than the London average to get a third engine to the scene of fires in half of Waltham Forest neighbourhoods.

Residents of Forest ward had to wait almost two minutes longer than the London average for a third engine to arrive. 

  • High Street- 7.36
  • Hoe Street- 7.50
  • Leytonstone- 7.50
  • Lea Bridge- 7.53
  • Leyton- 7.59
  • Markhouse- 8.01
  • Cann Hall- 8.24
  • London average- 8.32
  • Higham Hill- 8.37
  • William Morris- 8.49
  • Wood Street- 8.55
  • Cathall- 9.02
  • Chapel End- 10.11
  • Forest- 10.24
  • Grove Green- No data