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E17 4HR

Hale End & Highams Park South

Waltham Forest

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Detailed insights for E17 4HR

Overview

Postcode E17 4HR is located in a major urban area, within the Hale End & Highams Park South ward of Waltham Forest in the London region, and forms part of the Highams Park West area. It has high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 101.4 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Highams Park West is £54,100 per year. The nearest station is Highams Park located about 0.7 miles away. There are 10 primary and 4 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest small park is Kitchener Park.

Crime rate
7/10
Crimes per 1k residents
101
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
46.6%
Connectivity
3/10
Flood Risk
High
Noise Level
Very High

Deprivation level

8/10

Highams Park West has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 7,780 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 24% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

7/10

Highams Park West has a high crime rate, with approximately 101.4 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

46.6%

Approximately 46.6% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 21.7% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

4/10

The average income of residents in Highams Park West is £54,100 per year.

Noise Level

Very High

Very High noise level (>=75.0 dB) from road, approximately 34 ft away from E17 4HR.

Flood risk

High

Highams Park West near E17 4HR has high flood risk (more than 3.3% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

3/10

The nearest station is Highams Park located about 0.7 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for E17 4HR
DistanceZoneNameLinesDirections
0.7 mi

4

Highams Park

Overground

Walking directions to Highams Park

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for E17 4HR
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.1 miKitchener ParkSmallWalking directions to Kitchener Park

Area Profile

Population
401
Population density
2,331.4 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
101
25.19%
Caribbean
58
14.46%
Other White
40
9.98%
Pakistani
39
9.73%
African
32
7.98%
Total population: 401

Housing

Housing tenure

Other social rented
49
33.56%
Owns outright
28
19.18%
Owns with a mortgage
26
17.81%
Private landlord or letting agency
22
15.07%
Social rents from council
19
13.01%
Total households: 146

Property prices in Hale End & Highams Park South

Based on 67 recent sales, the median property price is £635,000 in Hale End & Highams Park South area, with individual transactions ranging from £285,000 up to £960,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Hale End & Highams Park South 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 Hale End & Highams Park South over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached1£960,000
Flats20£374,000
Semi-Detached4£627,500
Terraced42£705,000

10 year median price trend in Hale End & Highams Park South

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Hale End & Highams Park South.

Schools

In the E17 4HR postcode area, located within Highams Park West, there are 10 primary and 4 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for E17 4HR
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimaryChapel End Infant School and Early Years CentreCommunity school

Good

0.3 miPrimaryChapel End Junior AcademyAcademy sponsor led

Good

0.3 miSecondarySouth Chingford Foundation SchoolAcademy sponsor led

Good

Local amenities

10 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of E17 4HR

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for E17 4HR
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miWinchester Food & Wine202 Winchester Road, Chingford, London, E4 9JPWalking directions to Winchester Food & Wine
0.3 miPremier ExpressChingford Road, Waltham Forest, E17 5ANWalking directions to Premier Express
0.3 miHugs w Mugs Store64 Parade Gardens, London, E4 8DFWalking directions to Hugs w Mugs Store
0.3 miLifestyle ExpressBrookscroft Road, Waltham Forest, E17 4LYWalking directions to Lifestyle Express
0.3 miFood Centre230 Chingford Road, Walthamstow, London, E17 5ALWalking directions to Food Centre

Data Sources

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