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E17 3BT

Seaford Road

Hoe Street

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Detailed insights for E17 3BT

Overview

Postcode E17 3BT is located in a major urban area, within the Hoe Street ward of Waltham Forest in the London region, and forms part of the Walthamstow Central area. It has high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 134.2 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Walthamstow Central is £66,000 per year. The nearest station is Walthamstow Central located about 0.4 miles away. There are 11 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest large park is Lloyd Park.

Crime rate
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
134
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
19.5%
Connectivity
6/10
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

7/10

Walthamstow Central has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 9,342 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 28% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

9/10

Walthamstow Central has a very high crime rate, with approximately 134.2 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

19.5%

Approximately 19.5% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 14.2% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

3/10

The average income per household in Walthamstow Central is £66,000 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near E17 3BT.

Flood risk

No risk

Walthamstow Central near E17 3BT has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

6/10

The nearest station is Walthamstow Central located about 0.4 miles away. There are 5 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for E17 3BT
DistanceZoneNameLinesDirections
0.4 mi

3

Walthamstow Central

Overground, Victoria

Walking directions to Walthamstow Central
0.5 mi

4

Wood Street

Overground

Walking directions to Wood Street
0.6 mi

3

Walthamstow Queens Road

Overground

Walking directions to Walthamstow Queens Road

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for E17 3BT
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.5 miLloyd ParkLargeWalking directions to Lloyd Park

Area Profile

Population
236
Population density
11,700 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
48.48(+56%)
Anti-social behaviour
26.49(-1%)
Vehicle crime
15.78(+68%)
Burglary
15.22(+178%)
Theft from the person
12.97(+38%)
London average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
120
51.06%
Other White
29
12.34%
Pakistani
21
8.94%
Irish
13
5.53%
Caribbean
11
4.68%
Total population: 235

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
103
55.68%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
25
13.51%
Level 3 (A level)
18
9.73%
No qualifications
17
9.19%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
9
4.86%
Total 16+ residents: 185

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
26
31.71%
Owns with a mortgage
25
30.49%
Private landlord or letting agency
14
17.07%
Other social rented
10
12.2%
Social rents from council
6
7.32%
Total households: 82

Property prices in Hoe Street

Based on 100 recent sales, the median property price is £695,000 in Hoe Street area, with individual transactions ranging from £310,000 up to £2,170,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Hoe Street in the last year.

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

Median sale price, median price per square metre, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Hoe Street over the last year.
TypeSalesMedianMedian £/m²
Flats42£485,750£7,790
Semi-Detached15£846,500£9,076
Terraced43£900,000£8,660

10 year median price trend in Hoe Street

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Hoe Street.

Recent sales

There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near E17 3BT.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near E17 3BT
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
03 Oct 20258, Seaford Road, London, E17 3BTTerracedFreehold£1,200,000
18 Aug 202512, Seaford Road, London, E17 3BTTerracedFreehold£1,320,000
31 Mar 20251, Seaford Road, London, E17 3BTFlatsLeasehold£525,000
13 Mar 2025Flat 2, 57, Falmer Road, London, E17 3BHFlatsLeasehold£550,000
24 Feb 20253, Falmer Road, London, E17 3BHTerracedFreehold£930,000

Schools

In the E17 3BT postcode area, located within Walthamstow Central, there are 11 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for E17 3BT
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miPrimaryEmmanuel Community SchoolFree schools

Good

0.2 miSecondaryWalthamstow School for GirlsCommunity school

Outstanding

0.2 miNurseryChurch Hill Nursery SchoolLocal authority nursery school

Outstanding

Local amenities

15 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of E17 3BT

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for E17 3BT
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miForest Mini MarketForest Road, Waltham Forest, E17 4NEWalking directions to Forest Mini Market
0.2 miTesco Express617b Forest Road, Walthamstow, London, E17 4NEWalking directions to Tesco Express
0.2 miMetro Express26 Hoe Street, Walthamstow, London, E17 4PHWalking directions to Metro Express
0.2 miBereket Mini MarketChingford Road, Waltham Forest, E17 4PJWalking directions to Bereket Mini Market
0.2 miOzzy's Wine ShopForest Road, Waltham Forest, E17 4PPWalking directions to Ozzy's Wine Shop

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Waltham Forest district (2025-26).

Band A£1,518
Band B£1,772
Band C£2,025
Band D£2,278
Band E£2,784
Band F£3,290
Band G£3,796
Band H£4,555

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for E17 3BT, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Ahsan Khan

Hoe Street - Elected 7 May 2026

Labour and Co-operative Party

Andrew James Dixon

Hoe Street - Elected 7 May 2026

Labour and Co-operative Party

Miriam Rose Mirwitch

Hoe Street - Elected 7 May 2026

Labour and Co-operative Party

Member of parliament

Stella Creasy

Walthamstow - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Labour and Co-operative Party

Geographic Information

RegionLondonUKI
DistrictWaltham ForestE09000031
Parliamentary ConstituencyWalthamstowE14001563
WardHoe StreetE05013893
ParishWaltham Forest, unparished areaE43000221
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Walthamstow CentralE02000910
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Waltham Forest 016CE01004409
Police ForceMetropolitan Police
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about E17 3BT

Is E17 3BT (Walthamstow Central) safe?

The area around E17 3BT records about 134 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very high crime rate for England — it scores 9 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level. Across London as a whole the rate is about 130 per 1,000. The most common offences locally are anti-social behaviour, violence and sexual offences and theft from the person.

What is the average house price near E17 3BT?

The median sale price around E17 3BT in Walthamstow Central is £695,000 (about £8,430 per square metre) based on 100 registered sales — HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near E17 3BT?

There are 20 schools close to E17 3BT, including Emmanuel Community School (Good), Walthamstow School for Girls (Outstanding) and Church Hill Nursery School (Outstanding). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to E17 3BT?

The closest station to E17 3BT is Walthamstow Central in TfL zone 3, about 671 m away, serving the Overground and Victoria lines.

How deprived is the area around E17 3BT?

E17 3BT scores 7 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 9,342 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/07/2026. Read more about how our statistics are calculated.