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E17 3RR

Upper Walthamstow

Waltham Forest

England / London / Waltham Forest / Wood Street / Upper Walthamstow / E17 3RR

Overview

Postcode E17 3RR is located in a major urban area, within the Upper Walthamstow 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 94.5 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 0.4 miles away. There are 8 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
94
Deprivation level
9/10
Income level
1/10
Social housing
62%
Connectivity
4/10
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Moderate

Deprivation level

9/10

Wood Street has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 4,431 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 13% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

6/10

Wood Street has a moderate crime rate, with approximately 94.5 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

62%

Approximately 62.0% 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

Moderate

Moderate noise level (65.0-69.9 dB) from rail, approximately 144 ft away from E17 3RR.

Flood risk

No risk

Wood Street near E17 3RR has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

4/10

The nearest station is Wood Street located about 0.4 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

DistanceZoneNameLines
0.4 mi

4

Wood Street

Overground

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.2 miBisterne Avenue ParkSmall
0 miAmbering ParkSmall

Property prices in Upper Walthamstow

Based on 55 recent sales, the median property price is £555,000 in Upper Walthamstow area, with individual transactions ranging from £249,000 up to £1,250,000.

By property type (last year):
TypeSalesMedian
Detached1£1,250,000
Flats26£430,000
Semi-Detached10£604,000
Terraced18£720,000

10 years price trend in Upper Walthamstow

Schools

In the E17 3RR postcode area, located within Wood Street, there are 8 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimaryThe Woodside Primary AcademyAcademy sponsor led

Outstanding

0.2 miSecondaryFrederick Bremer SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.3 miNot applicableWhitefield SchoolAcademy special converter

Good

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.2 miMetro Food Centre15-19 Wood Street, Walthamstow, London, E17 3JX
0.2 miTesco Express12-20 Wood Street, Walthamstow, London, E17 3HT
0.2 miWelcome Food Centre54-56 Wood Street, Walthamstow, London, E17 3HT
0.2 miOrzet Polski SklepWood Street, Waltham Forest, E17 3HU
0.2 miExpress General StoreWood Street, Waltham Forest, E17 3JX

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/08/2025.