Postcode insights

E17 5EZ

Elphinstone Road

William Morris

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Detailed insights for E17 5EZ

Overview

Postcode E17 5EZ is located in a major urban area, within the William Morris ward of Waltham Forest in the London region, and forms part of the William Morris area. It has very high deprivation and low crime levels, with around 53.4 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 59% below the London average of 130 per 1,000. The average income per household in William Morris is £73,990 per year. The nearest station is Walthamstow Central, about 0.7 miles away. There are 12 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 3 parks nearby, the closest large park is Lloyd Park.

Crime rate
4/10
Crimes per 1k residents
53
Deprivation level
9/10
Income level
5/10
Social housing
73.1%
Connectivity
4/10
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

9/10

William Morris has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 3,379 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 10% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

4/10

William Morris has a low crime rate, with approximately 53.4 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

73.1%

Approximately 73.1% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 22.8% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

5/10

The average income per household in William Morris is £73,990 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near E17 5EZ.

Flood risk

No risk

William Morris near E17 5EZ 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 Walthamstow Central located about 0.7 miles away. There are 5 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for E17 5EZ
DistanceZoneNameLinesDirections
0.8 mi

3

Walthamstow Central

Overground, Victoria

Walking directions to Walthamstow Central
0.8 mi

3

Walthamstow Queens Road

Overground

Walking directions to Walthamstow Queens Road
0.8 mi

Walthamstow Queen's Road

N/A

Walking directions to Walthamstow Queen's Road

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for E17 5EZ
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.2 miLloyd ParkLargeWalking directions to Lloyd Park
0.3 miAveling FieldsMediumWalking directions to Aveling Fields
0.3 miRodney GreenSmallWalking directions to Rodney Green

Area Profile

Population
386
Population density
13,040.5 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
26.98(-13%)
Anti-social behaviour
25.78(-4%)
Vehicle crime
7.19(-23%)
Other theft
5.4(-53%)
Drugs
4.8(-23%)
London average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
116
30.05%
Pakistani
47
12.18%
Other White
40
10.36%
Caribbean
35
9.07%
African
34
8.81%
Total population: 386

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
83
28.14%
No qualifications
78
26.44%
Level 3 (A level)
45
15.25%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
42
14.24%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
25
8.47%
Total 16+ residents: 295

Housing

Housing tenure

Other social rented
75
55.97%
Social rents from council
23
17.16%
Owns with a mortgage
12
8.96%
Owns outright
10
7.46%
Private landlord or letting agency
10
7.46%
Total households: 134

Property prices in William Morris

Median price£565,450
Price per sq ft£733
Sales (last 12 months)146
Typical range (middle 50%)£431K – £761K

Based on 146 recent sales, the median property price is £565,450 (about £733 per square foot) in William Morris area, with individual transactions ranging from £237,000 up to £1,220,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in William Morris over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Terraced73£760,000£732
Semi-Detached5£695,000£771
Flats68£462,250£730

10-year price trendmedian sale price in William Morris

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in William Morris.
YearFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£377,750£694,000£530,000
2017£400,000£525,000£550,000
2018£300,000£463,550£580,000
2019£425,000£635,000£565,000
2020£428,000£590,000£590,000
2021£440,000£502,500£611,500
2022£467,500£836,000£680,625
2023£450,000£716,250£662,500
2024£382,600£605,000£682,500
2025£422,500£677,500£737,500
2026£505,500£1,220,000£742,500
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in William Morris.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in William Morris.
YearFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£637£527£580
2017£607£554£612
2018£645£614£595
2019£601£567£620
2020£642£554£618
2021£667£704£679
2022£697£754£708
2023£680£737£714
2024£721£717£722
2025£729£743£732
2026£773£771£719
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in William Morris.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for William Morris in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near E17 5EZ.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near E17 5EZ
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
07 Jul 202519, Elphinstone Road, London, E17 5EZTerracedFreehold£775,000
05 Feb 2026112, Fleeming Road, London, E17 5ESFlatsLeasehold£451,800
04 Jul 202512, Fleeming Road, London, E17 5ESFlatsLeasehold£641,000
09 May 2025114, Fleeming Road, London, E17 5ESFlatsLeasehold£368,000
20 Oct 202568, Winns Avenue, London, E17 5ELFlatsLeasehold£496,000

Schools

In the E17 5EZ postcode area, located within William Morris, there are 12 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for E17 5EZ
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miPrimaryThe Winns Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.3 miPrimaryGreenleaf Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.3 miNot applicableWalthamstow Montessori SchoolOther independent school

N/A

Local amenities

15 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of E17 5EZ

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for E17 5EZ
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miWins Local Food & Wine113 Winns Avenue, Walthamstow, London, E17 5HBWalking directions to Wins Local Food & Wine
0.1 miPriory News23 Priory Court, Walthamstow, London, E17 5NBWalking directions to Priory News
0.1 miWinns2-4 Winns Avenue, Walthamstow, London, E17 5ELWalking directions to Winns
0.2 miRaji Local143 Carr Road, Walthamstow, London, E17 5EPWalking directions to Raji Local
0.2 miHarvest Wine Store250 Carr Road, Walthamstow, London, E17 5EWWalking directions to Harvest Wine Store

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 5EZ, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Ben Aaron Copsey

William Morris - Elected 7 May 2026

Green Party

Grace Williams

William Morris - Elected 7 May 2026

Labour and Co-operative Party

Kizzy Jane Gardiner

William Morris - Elected 7 May 2026

Labour and Co-operative Party

Member of parliament

Stella Creasy

Walthamstow - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Labour and Co-operative Party

Geographic Information

RegionLondonUKI
DistrictWaltham ForestE09000031
Parliamentary ConstituencyWalthamstowE14001563
WardWilliam MorrisE05013902
ParishWaltham Forest, unparished areaE43000221
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)William MorrisE02000906
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Waltham Forest 012DE01004459
Police ForceMetropolitan Police
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about E17 5EZ

Is E17 5EZ (William Morris) safe?

The area around E17 5EZ records about 53 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a low crime rate for England: it scores 4 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 5EZ?

The median sale price around E17 5EZ in William Morris is £565,450 (about £733 per square foot) based on 146 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near E17 5EZ?

There are 20 schools close to E17 5EZ, including The Winns Primary School (Good), Greenleaf Primary School (Good) and Walthamstow Montessori School. Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to E17 5EZ?

The closest station to E17 5EZ is Walthamstow Central in TfL zone 3, about 1,222 m away, serving the Overground and Victoria lines.

How deprived is the area around E17 5EZ?

E17 5EZ scores 9 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 3,379 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents E17 5EZ (William Morris) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Walthamstow covering E17 5EZ is Stella Creasy (Labour and Co-operative Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 3 local councillors: Ben Aaron Copsey (Green Party), Grace Williams (Labour and Co-operative Party) and Kizzy Jane Gardiner (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.