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E17 4AE

Upper Walthamstow

Waltham Forest

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Detailed insights for E17 4AE

Overview

Postcode E17 4AE 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 moderate deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 45.0 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Upper Walthamstow is £62,300 per year. The nearest station is Wood Street located about 0.7 miles away. There are 9 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, closest small park is Bisterne Avenue Park.

Crime rate
2/10
Crimes per 1k residents
45
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
7/10
Social housing
7.5%
Connectivity
3/10
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Very High

Deprivation level

6/10

Upper Walthamstow has a moderate level of deprivation, ranked at position 16,258 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 50% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

2/10

Upper Walthamstow has a very low crime rate, with approximately 45.0 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

7.5%

Approximately 7.5% 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.

Income level

7/10

The average income of residents in Upper Walthamstow is £62,300 per year.

Noise Level

Very High

Very High noise level (>=75.0 dB) from road, approximately 111 ft away from E17 4AE.

Flood risk

No risk

Upper Walthamstow near E17 4AE has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

3/10

The nearest station is Wood Street located about 0.7 miles away. There are 2 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for E17 4AE
DistanceZoneNameLinesDirections
0.7 mi

4

Wood Street

Overground

Walking directions to Wood Street
0.8 mi

4

South Woodford

Central

Walking directions to South Woodford

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for E17 4AE
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miBisterne Avenue ParkSmallWalking directions to Bisterne Avenue Park
0.5 miAmbering ParkSmallWalking directions to Ambering Park

Area Profile

Population
350
Population density
695 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
115
32.67%
Other White
63
17.9%
Pakistani
52
14.77%
Other
19
5.4%
Caribbean
17
4.83%
Total population: 352

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
44
32.84%
Owns with a mortgage
38
28.36%
Owns outright
33
24.63%
Other forms of private rent
8
5.97%
Social rents from council
6
4.48%
Total households: 134

Property prices in Upper Walthamstow

Based on 65 recent sales, the median property price is £557,000 in Upper Walthamstow area, with individual transactions ranging from £249,000 up to £1,250,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Upper Walthamstow 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 Upper Walthamstow over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Flats28£430,000
Semi-Detached13£608,000
Terraced24£720,000

10 year median price trend in Upper Walthamstow

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Upper Walthamstow.

Schools

In the E17 4AE postcode area, located within Upper Walthamstow, there are 9 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for E17 4AE
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.5 miPrimaryThorpe Hall Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.5 miNot applicableWhitefield SchoolAcademy special converter

Good

0.6 miNot applicableForest SchoolOther independent school

N/A

Local amenities

No amenities nearby

Data Sources

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