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E17 3EU

Wood Street

Waltham Forest

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Detailed insights for E17 3EU

Overview

Postcode E17 3EU is located in a major urban area, within the Wood Street ward of Waltham Forest in the London region, and forms part of the Wood Street area. It has very high deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 88.0 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Wood Street is £46,200 per year. The nearest station is Wood Street located about 0.3 miles away. There are 10 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, closest small park is Bisterne Avenue Park.

Crime rate
6/10
Crimes per 1k residents
88
Deprivation level
9/10
Income level
1/10
Social housing
20.3%
Connectivity
6/10
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

9/10

Wood Street has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 6,157 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 19% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

6/10

Wood Street has a moderate crime rate, with approximately 88.0 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

20.3%

Approximately 20.3% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 42.8% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

1/10

The average income of residents in Wood Street is £46,200 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

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

Flood risk

No risk

Wood Street near E17 3EU 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 Wood Street located about 0.3 miles away. There are 4 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for E17 3EU
DistanceZoneNameLinesDirections
0.3 mi

4

Wood Street

Overground

Walking directions to Wood Street
0.6 mi

3

Walthamstow Central

Overground, Victoria

Walking directions to Walthamstow Central
0.8 mi

3

Walthamstow Queens Road

Overground

Walking directions to Walthamstow Queens Road

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for E17 3EU
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miBisterne Avenue ParkSmallWalking directions to Bisterne Avenue Park
0.4 miAmbering ParkSmallWalking directions to Ambering Park

Area Profile

Population
500
Population density
24,950 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

African
190
38.15%
British
156
31.33%
Other White
51
10.24%
Pakistani
34
6.83%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
13
2.61%
Total population: 498

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
53
38.41%
Private landlord or letting agency
33
23.91%
Social rents from council
24
17.39%
Owns outright
20
14.49%
Other social rented
4
2.9%
Total households: 138

Property prices in Wood Street

Based on 87 recent sales, the median property price is £653,500 in Wood Street area, with individual transactions ranging from £113,750 up to £1,550,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Wood Street 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 Wood Street over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Flats32£411,000
Semi-Detached2£1,220,000
Terraced53£770,000

10 year median price trend in Wood Street

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

Schools

In the E17 3EU postcode area, located within Wood Street, there are 10 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for E17 3EU
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miPrimaryOur Lady and St George's Catholic Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good

0.1 miSecondaryHoly Family Catholic SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good

0.2 miPrimaryThe Woodside Primary AcademyAcademy sponsor led

Outstanding

Local amenities

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

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for E17 3EU
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0 miShernhall MarketShernhall Street, Waltham Forest, E17 3EYWalking directions to Shernhall Market
0.2 miFood Hall Wood Street90-92 Wood Street, Walthamstow, London, E17 3HXWalking directions to Food Hall Wood Street
0.2 miSecond Nature Wholefoods78 Wood Street, Walthamstow, London, E17 3HXWalking directions to Second Nature Wholefoods
0.2 miDay 191 Wood Street, Walthamstow, London, E17 3LLWalking directions to Day 1
0.2 miExpress General StoreWood Street, Waltham Forest, E17 3JXWalking directions to Express General Store

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/11/2025.