Postcode E17 4LU is located in a major urban area, within the Larkswood 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 79.8 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Highams Park West is £77,550 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.
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.
Highams Park West has a high crime rate, with approximately 79.8 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 13.5% 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.
The average income per household in Highams Park West is £77,550 per year.
High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 256 ft away from E17 4LU.
Highams Park West near E17 4LU has high flood risk (more than 3.3% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Highams Park located about 0.7 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.
| Distance | Zone | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.7 mi | 4 | Highams Park | Overground | Walking directions to Highams Park |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Kitchener Park | Small | Walking directions to Kitchener Park |
Based on 106 recent sales, the median property price is £535,000 in Larkswood area, with individual transactions ranging from £220,000 up to £850,000.
Price distribution per property type (last year)
Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 2 | £638,500 |
| Flats | 23 | £310,000 |
| Semi-Detached | 21 | £630,000 |
| Terraced | 60 | £551,750 |
10 year median price trend in Larkswood
In the E17 4LU postcode area, located within Highams Park West, there are 10 primary and 4 secondary schools in close proximity.
9 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of E17 4LU
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Hugs w Mugs Store | 64 Parade Gardens, London, E4 8DF | Walking directions to Hugs w Mugs Store |
| 0.2 mi | Premier Express | Chingford Road, Waltham Forest, E17 5AN | Walking directions to Premier Express |
| 0.3 mi | Food Centre | 230 Chingford Road, Walthamstow, London, E17 5AL | Walking directions to Food Centre |
| 0.3 mi | Local Express | 31 Rowden Park Gardens Chingford Road, Chingford, London, E4 8SB | Walking directions to Local Express |
| 0.3 mi | Winchester Food & Wine | 202 Winchester Road, Chingford, London, E4 9JP | Walking directions to Winchester Food & Wine |
Annual council tax rates for Waltham Forest district (2025-26).
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.