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E17 4BQ

Upper Walthamstow

Waltham Forest

England / London / Waltham Forest / Fulbourne Road & Walthamstow Forest / Upper Walthamstow / E17 4BQ

Overview

Postcode E17 4BQ 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 78.4 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 4 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, closest small park is Bisterne Avenue Park.

Crime rate
5/10
Crimes per 1k residents
78
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
5/10
Social housing
3.7%
Connectivity
4/10
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Moderate

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

5/10

Fulbourne Road & Walthamstow Forest has a moderate crime rate, with approximately 78.4 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

3.7%

Approximately 3.7% 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

Moderate

Moderate noise level (65.0-69.9 dB) from rail, approximately 221 ft away from E17 4BQ.

Flood risk

No risk

Fulbourne Road & Walthamstow Forest near E17 4BQ 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 1 stations nearby.

DistanceZoneNameLines
0.5 mi

4

Wood Street

Overground

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.3 miBisterne Avenue ParkSmall
0.1 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 4BQ postcode area, located within Fulbourne Road & Walthamstow Forest, there are 10 primary and 4 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miNot applicableWhitefield SchoolAcademy special converter

Good

0.1 miSecondaryFrederick Bremer SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.3 miPrimaryThorpe Hall Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.2 miSamy's123 Fulbourne Road, Walthamstow, London, E17 4HA
0.3 miTesco Express12-20 Wood Street, Walthamstow, London, E17 3HT
0.3 miFood & Wine845 Forest Road, Walthamstow, London, E17 4AT
0.3 miForest Road SupermarketForest Road, Waltham Forest, E17 3HR
0.3 miWelcome Food Centre54-56 Wood Street, Walthamstow, London, E17 3HT

Data Sources

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