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E17 4AE

Upper Walthamstow

Waltham Forest

England / London / Waltham Forest / Upper Walthamstow / 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 47.8 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
48
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 47.8 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.

DistanceZoneNameLines
0.7 mi

4

Wood Street

Overground

0.8 mi

4

South Woodford

Central

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.4 miBisterne Avenue ParkSmall
0.5 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 4AE postcode area, located within Upper Walthamstow, there are 9 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

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: 16/08/2025.