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E17 3ND

Barrett Road

Wood Street

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Detailed insights for E17 3ND

Overview

Postcode E17 3ND is located in a major urban area, within the Wood Street ward of Waltham Forest in the London region, and forms part of the Upper Walthamstow area. It has high deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 65.8 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Upper Walthamstow is £82,001 per year. The nearest station is Wood Street located about 0.1 miles away. There are 8 primary and 4 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
66
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
7/10
Social housing
17.3%
Connectivity
6/10
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Low

Deprivation level

8/10

Upper Walthamstow has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 8,188 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 25% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

6/10

Upper Walthamstow has a moderate crime rate, with approximately 65.8 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

17.3%

Approximately 17.3% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 19.2% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

7/10

The average income per household in Upper Walthamstow is £82,001 per year.

Noise Level

Low

Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from rail, approximately 294 ft away from E17 3ND.

Flood risk

No risk

Upper Walthamstow near E17 3ND 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 0.1 miles away. There are 4 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for E17 3ND
DistanceZoneNameLinesDirections
0.1 mi

4

Wood Street

Overground

Walking directions to Wood Street
0.8 mi

3

Walthamstow Central

Overground, Victoria

Walking directions to Walthamstow Central
1 mi

3

Walthamstow Queens Road

Overground

Walking directions to Walthamstow Queens Road

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for E17 3ND
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.3 miBisterne Avenue ParkSmallWalking directions to Bisterne Avenue Park
0.5 miAmbering ParkSmallWalking directions to Ambering Park

Area Profile

Population
399
Population density
7,148 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Anti-social behaviour
37.37(+39%)
Violence and sexual offences
22.08(-29%)
Public order
8.49(+26%)
Drugs
6.37(+3%)
Burglary
6.37(+16%)
London average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
110
27.57%
Other White
107
26.82%
African
43
10.78%
Pakistani
30
7.52%
Other
22
5.51%
Total population: 399

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
151
46.46%
No qualifications
56
17.23%
Level 3 (A level)
36
11.08%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
34
10.46%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
28
8.62%
Total 16+ residents: 325

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
91
49.19%
Owns with a mortgage
43
23.24%
Other social rented
23
12.43%
Owns outright
11
5.95%
Social rents from council
9
4.86%
Total households: 185

Property prices in Wood Street

Based on 89 recent sales, the median property price is £580,000 in Wood Street area, with individual transactions ranging from £140,000 up to £1,300,000.

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, median price per square metre, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Wood Street over the last year.
TypeSalesMedianMedian £/m²
Detached1£567,000£6,163
Flats43£397,500£7,197
Semi-Detached4£926,000£7,556
Terraced41£835,000£8,523

10 year median price trend in Wood Street

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

Recent sales

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

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near E17 3ND
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
02 Sept 20251, Alfred Villas, London, E17 3NBTerracedFreehold£500,000
02 Jul 2025187, Wood Street, London, E17 3NUOtherFreehold£715,000
18 Feb 2026Flat 5, Holmfield House, Chestnut Avenue North, London, E17 3NEFlatsLeasehold£299,000
03 Mar 2026219A, Wood Street, London, E17 3NTFlatsLeasehold£375,000
25 Jul 2025245, Wood Street, London, E17 3NTOtherLeasehold£265,000

Schools

In the E17 3ND postcode area, located within Upper Walthamstow, there are 8 primary and 4 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for E17 3ND
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miPrimarySt Mary's CofE Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Outstanding

0.3 miPrimaryThe Woodside Primary AcademyAcademy sponsor led

Outstanding

0.3 miPrimaryHenry Maynard Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

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

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for E17 3ND
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miSJR Woodstreet Food and WineWood Street, Waltham Forest, E17 3NTWalking directions to SJR Woodstreet Food and Wine
0.1 miWood Street Supermarket173 Wood Street, Walthamstow, London, E17 3NUWalking directions to Wood Street Supermarket
0.1 miMini Super MarketWood Street, Waltham Forest, E17 3LXWalking directions to Mini Super Market
0.1 miSave SpotWood Street, Waltham Forest, E17 3NGWalking directions to Save Spot
0.3 miFood Hall Wood Street90-92 Wood Street, Walthamstow, London, E17 3HXWalking directions to Food Hall Wood Street

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 3ND, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Richard Charles Sweden

Wood Street - Elected 7 May 2026

Labour Party

Stephanie Lynne Talbut

Wood Street - Elected 7 May 2026

Labour Party

Member of parliament

Stella Creasy

Walthamstow - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Labour and Co-operative Party

Geographic Information

RegionLondonUKI
DistrictWaltham ForestE09000031
Parliamentary ConstituencyWalthamstowE14001563
WardWood StreetE05013903
ParishWaltham Forest, unparished areaE43000221
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Upper WalthamstowE02000909
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Waltham Forest 015DE01004467
Police ForceMetropolitan Police
Postcode Introduced1997-12-01

Frequently asked questions about E17 3ND

Is E17 3ND (Upper Walthamstow) safe?

The area around E17 3ND records about 66 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a average crime rate for England — it scores 6 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 vehicle crime.

What is the average house price near E17 3ND?

The median sale price around E17 3ND in Upper Walthamstow is £580,000 (about £8,024 per square metre) based on 89 registered sales — HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near E17 3ND?

There are 19 schools close to E17 3ND, including St Mary's CofE Primary School (Outstanding), The Woodside Primary Academy (Outstanding) and Henry Maynard Primary School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to E17 3ND?

The closest station to E17 3ND is Wood Street in TfL zone 4, about 157 m away, serving the Overground line.

How deprived is the area around E17 3ND?

E17 3ND scores 8 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 8,188 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.