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Walthamstow Market & South Grove

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About

Walthamstow Market runs along the High Street, forming a long, open-air retail stretch. It is one of the largest daily street markets in Europe, with stalls selling everything from fresh produce to household goods. The area is densely built with Victorian and Edwardian terraced housing, creating a continuous urban streetscape. This creates a constant, practical bustle focused on everyday shopping and commuting.

South Grove is a quieter residential street running parallel, home to the William Morris Gallery. This historic house, set in Lloyd Park, celebrates the life of the Arts and Crafts pioneer who was born here. The contrast between the market's thoroughfare and this cultural anchor in a green space defines the local character. The area operates as a practical hub with a distinct historical layer.

Area overview

On average Walthamstow Market & South Grove has high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 141 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 21.2% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Walthamstow Market & South Grove is £69,545 per year. There are 3 schools in Walthamstow Market & South Grove: 2 primary (1 Outstanding and 1 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good). On average most houses in area has good public transport connectivity. Walthamstow Market & South Grove is home to around 12,963 people, with a population density of about 14,557.0 per km2.

Crime rate
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
141
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
21.2%
Connectivity
8/10

Area Profile

Walthamstow Market & South Grove Population
12,963
Population density
14,557 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Anti-social behaviour
43.43(+63%)
Violence and sexual offences
38.11(+26%)
Theft from the person
31.47(+200%)
Other theft
17.13(+47%)
Shoplifting
16.82(+66%)
London average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
3,814
29.42%
Other White
2,543
19.61%
Pakistani
1,782
13.74%
African
727
5.61%
Other
657
5.07%
Total population: 12,966

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
5,114
49.32%
No qualifications
1,728
16.66%
Level 3 (A level)
1,203
11.6%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
856
8.25%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
854
8.24%
Total 16+ residents: 10,370

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
1,747
36.04%
Owns with a mortgage
1,177
24.28%
Owns outright
710
14.65%
Social rents from council
526
10.85%
Other social rented
439
9.06%
Total households: 4,848

Property prices in Walthamstow Market & South Grove

Based on 91 recent sales, the median property price is £530,000 in Walthamstow Market & South Grove area, with individual transactions ranging from £130,000 up to £1,275,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Walthamstow Market & South Grove in the last year.

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Walthamstow Market & South Grove over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached1£675,000
Flats49£450,000
Semi-Detached2£629,838
Terraced39£697,500

10 years median price trend in Walthamstow Market & South Grove

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Walthamstow Market & South Grove.

All postcodes in Walthamstow Market & South Grove

E177LP

Selborne Road

E177DR

Pretoria Avenue

E177BJ

Vintry Mews

E177LS

Selborne Road

E177NW

Brunner Road

E177NX

South Grove

E176RZ

Erskine Road

E177BS

Cleveland Park Avenue

E178AG

Lynmouth Road

E178AT

Hartington Road

E177BT

Cleveland Park Crescent

E177DG

Maude Terrace

E177FU

Selborne Road

E177FD

High Street

E174AQ

Cleveland Park Avenue

E177GD

High Street

E174QP

Hatherley Mews

E177DA

Storey Road

E177DX

Warner Road

E177EP

Woodville Road

E177QF

Park Road

E176RG

Westbury Road

E176DQ

Palmerston Road

E176RQ

Westbury Road

E178AS

Hartington Road

E177JT

Stephenson Road

E177LX

Gosport Road

E177BQ

Maude Road

E177FX

Mission Grove

E177HA

Coppermill Lane

E177LB

Willow Walk

E178AH

Grange Road

E176GB

Erskine Road

E176PD

Palmerston Road

E177JR

Selborne Road

E178PW

Ringwood Road

E177BP

Cleveland Park Avenue

E177NQ

Hove Avenue

E177NH

High Street

E178PP

Ringwood Road

E176RR

Campbell Road

E177EU

Pretoria Avenue

E177AD

High Street

E177JH

High Street

E176PE

Osborne Grove

E177AJ

Hazelwood Road

E177PP

Courtenay Mews

E174BS

Hoe Street

E176PF

Palmerston Road

E177EH

Buxton Road

E177FS

Track Street

E177LD

High Street

E177LU

Gosport Road

E176RU

Somers Road

E177DB

High Street

E177DE

Pretoria Avenue

E177DT

Northcote Road

E177EJ

Buxton Road

E177JU

Tower Mews

E177FP

Track Street

E177JX

Vernon Road

E177LQ

Leucha Road

E177LT

Selborne Road

E178AE

Lynmouth Road

E178AF

Lynmouth Road

E176PJ

Mansfield Road

E177DZ

Warner Road

E177HB

Coppermill Lane

E178AP

Clacton Road

E176PW

Elmsdale Road

E177DU

Northcote Road

E177FQ

Track Street

E177FG

South Grove

E177FZ

High Street

E177LE

Stephenson Road

E177FA

Cranbrook Mews

E178FF

Markhouse Road

E177DS

Pretoria Avenue

E177PN

St James'S Street

E174BF

Hoe Street

E177EN

Melford Road

E177LJ

Leucha Road

E177PA

Arkley Crescent

E177BZ

Eldon Road

E177EA

Warner Road

E176RX

Somers Road

E177EG

Parkhurst Road

E178BF

Markhouse Passage

E176RN

Westbury Road

E176SB

Hatherley Road

E177JY

High Street

E177ES

Pretoria Avenue

E178BE

Low Hall Lane

E174EX

Hoe Street

E177AB

High Street

E177BU

Palace Parade

E177LF

Frederic Street

E176RY

Erskine Road

E176SQ

Palace Mews

E177ER

Woodville Road

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.