Postcode E17 3QL is located in a major urban area, within the Upper Walthamstow ward of Waltham Forest in the London region, and forms part of the Upper Walthamstow area. It has low deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 30.4 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 77% below the London average of 130 per 1,000. The average income per household in Upper Walthamstow is £82,001 per year. The nearest station is Wood Street, about 0.2 miles away. There are 9 primary and 4 secondary schools in the area. There are 3 parks nearby, the closest small park is Bisterne Avenue Park.
Upper Walthamstow has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 20,567 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 37% least deprived areas in England.
Upper Walthamstow has a very low crime rate, with approximately 30.4 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 4.5% 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.
The average income per household in Upper Walthamstow is £82,001 per year.
Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 296 ft away from E17 3QL.
Upper Walthamstow near E17 3QL has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Wood Street located about 0.2 miles away. There are 2 stations nearby.
| Distance | Zone | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | 4 | Wood Street | Overground | Walking directions to Wood Street |
| 0.9 mi | 4 | Snaresbrook | Central | Walking directions to Snaresbrook |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Bisterne Avenue Park | Small | Walking directions to Bisterne Avenue Park |
| 0.3 mi | Johnian's | Small | Walking directions to Johnian's |
| 0.4 mi | Ambering Park | Small | Walking directions to Ambering Park |
Based on 52 recent sales, the median property price is £585,000 (about £633 per square foot) in Upper Walthamstow area, with individual transactions ranging from £250,000 up to £1,279,500.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Semi-Detached | 13 | £800,000 | £712 |
| Terraced | 21 | £765,000 | £650 |
| Flats | 18 | £375,000 | £571 |
Sale price
| Year | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £338,100 | £502,500 | £587,500 |
| 2017 | £352,500 | £609,000 | £587,500 |
| 2018 | £352,500 | £585,500 | £595,000 |
| 2019 | £359,050 | £640,000 | £607,500 |
| 2020 | £330,000 | £677,500 | £635,000 |
| 2021 | £395,000 | £694,750 | £650,000 |
| 2022 | £420,000 | £766,000 | £695,000 |
| 2023 | £382,750 | £747,500 | £679,000 |
| 2024 | £440,000 | £715,000 | £685,750 |
| 2025 | £415,000 | £632,500 | £727,000 |
| 2026 | £375,000 | £687,500 | £860,000 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £485 | £525 | £472 |
| 2017 | £519 | £525 | £536 |
| 2018 | £539 | £506 | £492 |
| 2019 | £531 | £485 | £545 |
| 2020 | £476 | £516 | £558 |
| 2021 | £551 | £561 | £544 |
| 2022 | £599 | £615 | £622 |
| 2023 | £543 | £614 | £578 |
| 2024 | £584 | £647 | £597 |
| 2025 | £564 | £653 | £658 |
| 2026 | £553 | £764 | £571 |
There were 47 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near E17 3QL.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26 Sept 2025 | 147, Greenway Avenue, London, E17 3QL | Flats | Leasehold | £430,000 | |
| 29 Aug 2025 | 116, Forest Rise, London, E17 3PW | Terraced | Freehold | £621,860 | |
| 23 Sept 2025 | 74, Upper Walthamstow Road, London, E17 3QQ | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £1,200,000 | |
| 31 Mar 2025 | 120, Upper Walthamstow Road, London, E17 3QQ | Flats | Leasehold | £268,000 | |
| 28 Aug 2025 | 39, Upper Walthamstow Road, London, E17 3QG | Other | Freehold | £1,150,000 |
In the E17 3QL postcode area, located within Upper Walthamstow, there are 9 primary and 4 secondary schools in close proximity.
14 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of E17 3QL
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | SJR Woodstreet Food and Wine | Wood Street, Waltham Forest, E17 3NT | Walking directions to SJR Woodstreet Food and Wine |
| 0.2 mi | Wood Street Supermarket | 173 Wood Street, Walthamstow, London, E17 3NU | Walking directions to Wood Street Supermarket |
| 0.3 mi | Save Spot | Wood Street, Waltham Forest, E17 3NG | Walking directions to Save Spot |
| 0.3 mi | Mini Super Market | Wood Street, Waltham Forest, E17 3LX | Walking directions to Mini Super Market |
| 0.4 mi | Day 1 | 91 Wood Street, Walthamstow, London, E17 3LL | Walking directions to Day 1 |
Annual council tax rates for Waltham Forest district.
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for E17 3QL, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Caramel Quin
Upper Walthamstow - Elected 7 May 2026
Yusuf Patel
Upper Walthamstow - Elected 7 May 2026
Stella Creasy
Walthamstow - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around E17 3QL records about 30 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very low crime rate for England: it scores 1 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.
The median sale price around E17 3QL in Upper Walthamstow is £585,000 (about £633 per square foot) based on 52 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 20 schools close to E17 3QL, including Forest School, St Mary's CofE Primary School (Outstanding) and The Woodside Primary Academy (Outstanding). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
The closest station to E17 3QL is Wood Street in TfL zone 4, about 396 m away, serving the Overground line.
E17 3QL scores 4 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 20,567 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for Walthamstow covering E17 3QL is Stella Creasy (Labour and Co-operative Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 2 local councillors: Caramel Quin (Labour and Co-operative Party) and Yusuf Patel (Labour and Co-operative Party).