Postcode insights

E17 4DU

Hale End Road

Upper Walthamstow

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Detailed insights for E17 4DU

Overview

Postcode E17 4DU 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 average deprivation and low crime levels, with around 43 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 67% below the London average of 130 per 1,000. The average income per household in Fulbourne Road & Walthamstow Forest is £79,497 per year. The nearest station is Highams Park, about 0.6 miles away. There are 8 primary and 4 secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park nearby, the closest small park is Kitchener Park.

Crime rate
3/10
Crimes per 1k residents
43
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
7/10
Social housing
23.9%
Connectivity
3/10
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

5/10

Fulbourne Road & Walthamstow Forest has an average level of deprivation, ranked at position 14,476 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 44% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

3/10

Fulbourne Road & Walthamstow Forest has a low crime rate, with approximately 43 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

23.9%

Approximately 23.9% 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

7/10

The average income per household in Fulbourne Road & Walthamstow Forest is £79,497 per year.

Noise Level

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 165 ft away from E17 4DU.

Flood risk

No risk

Fulbourne Road & Walthamstow Forest near E17 4DU 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 Highams Park located about 0.6 miles away. There are 2 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for E17 4DU
DistanceZoneNameLinesDirections
0.6 mi

4

Highams Park

Overground

Walking directions to Highams Park
0.9 mi

4

Wood Street

Overground

Walking directions to Wood Street

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for E17 4DU
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miKitchener ParkSmallWalking directions to Kitchener Park

Area Profile

Population
574
Population density
9,614.7 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Vehicle crime
11.98(+28%)
Violence and sexual offences
10.34(-67%)
Anti-social behaviour
6.53(-76%)
Drugs
6.53(+5%)
Burglary
3.81(-30%)
London average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
140
24.35%
Pakistani
106
18.43%
Other White
73
12.7%
African
48
8.35%
Caribbean
38
6.61%
Total population: 575

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
179
40.22%
No qualifications
79
17.75%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
58
13.03%
Level 3 (A level)
54
12.13%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
44
9.89%
Total 16+ residents: 445

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
62
32.98%
Owns outright
50
26.6%
Other social rented
35
18.62%
Private landlord or letting agency
28
14.89%
Social rents from council
10
5.32%
Total households: 188

Property prices in Upper Walthamstow

Median price£595,000
Price per sq ft£650
Sales (last 12 months)53
Typical range (middle 50%)£444K – £870K

Based on 53 recent sales, the median property price is £595,000 (about £650 per square foot) in Upper Walthamstow area, with individual transactions ranging from £265,000 up to £1,435,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Upper Walthamstow over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Semi-Detached15£822,500£799
Terraced19£790,000£650
Flats19£399,000£564

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Upper Walthamstow

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Upper Walthamstow.
YearFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£338,100£502,500£587,500
2017£352,500£609,000£587,500
2018£352,500£585,500£595,000
2019£359,050£640,000£607,500
2020£330,000£677,500£635,000
2021£395,000£694,750£650,000
2022£420,000£766,000£695,000
2023£382,750£747,500£679,000
2024£440,000£715,000£685,750
2025£415,000£632,500£727,000
2026£337,000£800,000£1,000,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Upper Walthamstow.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Upper Walthamstow.
YearFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£485£525£472
2017£519£525£536
2018£539£506£492
2019£531£485£545
2020£476£516£558
2021£551£561£544
2022£599£615£622
2023£543£614£578
2024£584£647£597
2025£564£653£661
2026£520£817£602
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Upper Walthamstow.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Upper Walthamstow in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near E17 4DU.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near E17 4DU
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
10 Mar 2026154, Hale End Road, London, E17 4DUSemi-DetachedFreehold£475,000
27 Mar 2025150, Hale End Road, London, E17 4DUSemi-DetachedFreehold£580,000
17 Dec 202512, Longacre Road, London, E17 4DTTerracedFreehold£630,000
26 Mar 202515, Longacre Road, London, E17 4DTSemi-DetachedFreehold£555,000
05 Feb 202533, Longacre Road, London, E17 4DTSemi-DetachedFreehold£543,000

Schools

In the E17 4DU postcode area, located within Fulbourne Road & Walthamstow Forest, there are 8 primary and 4 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for E17 4DU
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miPrimaryThorpe Hall Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.3 miNot applicableWhitefield SchoolAcademy special converter

Good

0.3 miSecondaryFrederick Bremer SchoolCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

6 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of E17 4DU

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for E17 4DU
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miNewsplus Food & Wine131 Hale End Road, Walthamstow, London, E17 4DPWalking directions to Newsplus Food & Wine
0.2 miWinchester Food & Wine202 Winchester Road, Chingford, London, E4 9JPWalking directions to Winchester Food & Wine
0.3 miS & B FoodstoresFulbourne Road, Waltham Forest, E17 4TAWalking directions to S & B Foodstores
0.3 miSnS local281-283 Hale End Road, Woodford Green, IG8 9LUWalking directions to SnS local
0.4 miSamy's123 Fulbourne Road, Walthamstow, London, E17 4HAWalking directions to Samy's

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Waltham Forest district (2025-26).

Band A£1,518
Band B£1,772
Band C£2,025
Band D£2,278
Band E£2,784
Band F£3,290
Band G£3,796
Band H£4,555

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for E17 4DU, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Caramel Quin

Upper Walthamstow - Elected 7 May 2026

Labour and Co-operative Party

Yusuf Patel

Upper Walthamstow - Elected 7 May 2026

Labour and Co-operative Party

Member of parliament

Iain Duncan Smith

Chingford and Woodford Green - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Conservative

Geographic Information

RegionLondonUKI
DistrictWaltham ForestE09000031
Parliamentary ConstituencyChingford and Woodford GreenE14001167
WardUpper WalthamstowE05013900
ParishWaltham Forest, unparished areaE43000221
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Fulbourne Road & Walthamstow ForestE02000904
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Waltham Forest 010CE01004377
Police ForceMetropolitan Police
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about E17 4DU

Is E17 4DU (Fulbourne Road & Walthamstow Forest) safe?

The area around E17 4DU records about 43 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a low crime rate for England: it scores 3 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level. Across London as a whole the rate is about 130 per 1,000. The most common offences locally are violence and sexual offences, anti-social behaviour and vehicle crime.

What is the average house price near E17 4DU?

The median sale price around E17 4DU in Fulbourne Road & Walthamstow Forest is £595,000 (about £650 per square foot) based on 53 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near E17 4DU?

There are 18 schools close to E17 4DU, including Thorpe Hall Primary School (Good), Whitefield School (Good) and Frederick Bremer School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to E17 4DU?

The closest station to E17 4DU is Highams Park in TfL zone 4, about 1,033 m away, serving the Overground line.

How deprived is the area around E17 4DU?

E17 4DU scores 5 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 14,476 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents E17 4DU (Fulbourne Road & Walthamstow Forest) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Chingford and Woodford Green covering E17 4DU is Iain Duncan Smith (Conservative and Unionist Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 2 local councillors: Caramel Quin (Labour and Co-operative Party) and Yusuf Patel (Labour and Co-operative Party).

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/07/2026. Read more about how our statistics are calculated.