The Grove Green ward has increased in area. The extension of the south east boundary from Grove Green Road to the A12 in 2002 has increased the area of the ward from 83 to 90 hectares.
The number of people living in Grove Green ward has risen from around 11,071 residents in the 1991 Census to 11,400 people in the Census of April
2001, a growth of 3%. (The 1991 count is an estimation of the previous population within the new 2002 ward boundaries). The population density of
127.25 people per hectare in the ward is the 2nd highest in the Borough, which averages 56.43 people per hectare.
Grove Green ward has the 4th largest population in Waltham Forest, with
5,783 women and 5,617 men living in the ward.