High Street ward is located in the London Borough of Waltham Forest, centered around the bustling Walthamstow High Street. The area is known for its mix of independent shops, cafes, and markets, including the popular Walthamstow Market, one of the longest outdoor markets in Europe. The ward also features historic landmarks like the William Morris Gallery, celebrating the life of the influential Arts and Crafts designer. Public transport links are strong, with Walthamstow Central station providing access to the Victoria line and Overground services.
Residential areas in High Street ward range from Victorian terraces to modern apartment developments. The ward includes pockets of green space, such as Lloyd Park, which offers recreational facilities and hosts community events. The area has seen gradual regeneration in recent years, balancing its traditional character with new developments. Local schools, libraries, and healthcare services cater to the needs of residents, making it a practical place to live. The ward’s central location ensures easy access to both central London and nearby areas of northeast London.
On average High Street has high deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 153 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 20.1% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in High Street is £54,558 per year. There are 4 schools in High Street: 4 primary (1 Outstanding and 3 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good). On average most houses in area has good public transport connectivity.
Based on 95 recent sales, the median property price is £520,000 in High Street area, with individual transactions ranging from £130,000 up to £1,130,000.
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Flats | 60 | £450,000 |
| Semi-Detached | 1 | £950,000 |
| Terraced | 34 | £735,000 |
10 years price trend in High Street
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Walpole Road
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Courtenay Mews
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Walthamstow Market & South Grove
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High Street
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Brighton Avenue
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Walthamstow Market & South Grove
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Cairo Road
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Westbury Road
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Cleveland Park Avenue
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Chewton Road
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Cleveland Park Avenue
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Walthamstow Market & South Grove
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Brunner Road
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Coleridge Road
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Maude Road
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Ashford Close
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Cranbrook Mews
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Brunner Road
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Truro Road
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Carisbrooke Road
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Arkley Crescent
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Ickworth Park Road
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Campbell Road
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Cleveland Park Avenue
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Longfield Avenue
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Walthamstow Market & South Grove
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Ritchings Avenue
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Gillards Mews
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Chewton Road
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Brunner Road
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Falmouth Way
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Lime Street
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Longfield Avenue
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Mission Grove
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Selborne Road
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Gosport Road
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Courtenay Mews
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Bristol Park Road
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Hatherley Mews
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Erskine Road
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Karim Mews
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Brunner Road
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Gosport Road
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High Street
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Wellington Road
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Essex Close
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Carisbrooke Road
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Karim Mews
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Essex Close
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Orchard Street
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Osborne Mews
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Tower Mews
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Pretoria Avenue
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Walthamstow Market & South Grove
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Walthamstow Market & South Grove
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Bude Close
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Arkley Road
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Hoe Street
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Melford Road
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Blackhorse Road
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Orchard Street
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Cranbrook Mews
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High Street
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High Street
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Blackhorse Road
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William Morris
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Pretoria Avenue
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Canning Road
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Mansfield Road
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Gillards Mews
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Walthamstow Market & South Grove
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Hoe Street
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/08/2025.