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E17 4BN

Upper Walthamstow

Waltham Forest

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Detailed insights for E17 4BN

Overview

Postcode E17 4BN is located in a major urban area, within the Upper Walthamstow ward of Waltham Forest in the London region, and forms part of the Fulbourne Road & Walthamstow Forest area. It has high deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 70.8 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Fulbourne Road & Walthamstow Forest is £57,500 per year. The nearest station is Wood Street located about 0.5 miles away. There are 10 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, closest small park is Bisterne Avenue Park.

Crime rate
4/10
Crimes per 1k residents
71
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
5/10
Social housing
10.1%
Connectivity
4/10
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Low

Deprivation level

7/10

Fulbourne Road & Walthamstow Forest has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 12,064 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 37% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

4/10

Fulbourne Road & Walthamstow Forest has a low crime rate, with approximately 70.8 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

10.1%

Approximately 10.1% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 14.0% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

5/10

The average income of residents in Fulbourne Road & Walthamstow Forest is £57,500 per year.

Noise Level

Low

Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 211 ft away from E17 4BN.

Flood risk

No risk

Fulbourne Road & Walthamstow Forest near E17 4BN 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 0.5 miles away. There are 2 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for E17 4BN
DistanceZoneNameLinesDirections
0.5 mi

4

Wood Street

Overground

Walking directions to Wood Street
1 mi

4

Highams Park

Overground

Walking directions to Highams Park

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for E17 4BN
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.3 miBisterne Avenue ParkSmallWalking directions to Bisterne Avenue Park
0.2 miAmbering ParkSmallWalking directions to Ambering Park

Area Profile

Population
291
Population density
11,411.8 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
157
54.33%
Other White
32
11.07%
Caribbean
23
7.96%
Pakistani
14
4.84%
Roma
11
3.81%
Total population: 289

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
44
36.97%
Owns outright
38
31.93%
Private landlord or letting agency
24
20.17%
Other social rented
11
9.24%
Social rents from council
1
0.84%
Total households: 119

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 4BN postcode area, located within Fulbourne Road & Walthamstow Forest, there are 10 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for E17 4BN
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miNot applicableWhitefield SchoolAcademy special converter

Good

0.2 miSecondaryFrederick Bremer SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.3 miPrimaryThorpe Hall Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

14 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of E17 4BN

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for E17 4BN
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.3 miSamy's123 Fulbourne Road, Walthamstow, London, E17 4HAWalking directions to Samy's
0.3 miNewsplus Food & Wine131 Hale End Road, Walthamstow, London, E17 4DPWalking directions to Newsplus Food & Wine
0.3 miTesco Express12-20 Wood Street, Walthamstow, London, E17 3HTWalking directions to Tesco Express
0.4 miFood & Wine845 Forest Road, Walthamstow, London, E17 4ATWalking directions to Food & Wine
0.4 miWelcome Food Centre54-56 Wood Street, Walthamstow, London, E17 3HTWalking directions to Welcome Food Centre

Data Sources

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