7.5 tonne driver jobs in Waltham Forest

C1 rounds straddle two counts. Waltham Forest has 150 employee jobs in postal and courier activities and 350 in freight transport by road, and 7.5 tonne work is run out of both.

Parcel and wholesale operations are where most C1 rounds sit. In Waltham Forest the courier side alone is 0.17% of the 89,000 employee jobs the survey counts locally.

Across all occupations in Waltham Forest, median full-time pay was £37,503 a year in 2025. That is the whole local labour market rather than this job, and there is no published local figure for this job to set beside it.

UK Business Counts recorded 135 postal and courier activities workplaces in Waltham Forest at the March 2025 reference date. Business counts are rounded one cell at a time, so the bands sit loosely against the total. Every one of them is recorded as employing under ten. C1 rounds run out of the few depots, not the long tail.

Of the postal and courier activities employee jobs the 2024 survey splits by hours in Waltham Forest, 25 are part time, 14.3% of the split. The middle across London is 13.5%, so Waltham Forest sits level with it, 13th of 33 areas on this measure. That is a full-time shape, with part-time hours sitting mostly in evening and weekend parcel work.

Two further counts round out the Waltham Forest picture: 500 employee jobs in warehousing and storage, and 1,000 employee jobs across freight, warehousing and courier work.

Measured on employee jobs in postal and courier activities, Waltham Forest ranks 18th of the 33 areas in London. The middle across London is 155, against 150 in Waltham Forest. Across the 153 areas in England the middle is 305. Next to Waltham Forest in that order sit Haringey at 155 and Hackney at 125.

On the separate business register count of postal and courier workplaces, Waltham Forest ranks 14th of the 33 areas in London. The middle across London is 130, against 135 in Waltham Forest. Across the 153 areas in England the middle is 150. Next to Waltham Forest in that order sit Lewisham at 145 and Greenwich at 130.

Every figure here counts what exists in Waltham Forest: 150 courier jobs across 135 courier workplaces. How many 7.5 tonne rounds are being advertised today is the live list above.