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E17 5FW

Ruscus Road

Chapel End

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Detailed insights for E17 5FW

Overview

Postcode E17 5FW is located in a major urban area, within the Chapel End ward of Waltham Forest in the London region, and forms part of the Lloyd Park area. It has average deprivation and high crime levels, with around 84.1 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 35% below the London average of 130 per 1,000. The average income per household in Lloyd Park is £83,504 per year. The nearest station is Highams Park, about 1 miles away. There are 11 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area. There are 4 parks nearby, the closest large park is Lloyd Park.

Crime rate
7/10
Crimes per 1k residents
84
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
8/10
Social housing
13%
Connectivity
4/10
Flood Risk
Low
Noise Level
Moderate

Deprivation level

5/10

Lloyd Park has an average level of deprivation, ranked at position 15,972 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 49% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

7/10

Lloyd Park has a high crime rate, with approximately 84.1 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

13%

Approximately 13.0% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 18.4% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

8/10

The average income per household in Lloyd Park is £83,504 per year.

Noise Level

Moderate

Moderate noise level (65.0-69.9 dB) from road, approximately 258 ft away from E17 5FW.

Flood risk

Low

Lloyd Park near E17 5FW has low flood risk (between 0.1% and 1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

4/10

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

Nearby public transport stations for E17 5FW
DistanceZoneNameLinesDirections
1 mi

4

Highams Park

Overground

Walking directions to Highams Park

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for E17 5FW
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miLloyd ParkLargeWalking directions to Lloyd Park
0.3 miAveling FieldsMediumWalking directions to Aveling Fields
0.5 miCheney Row ParkSmallWalking directions to Cheney Row Park

Area Profile

Population
533
Population density
12,453.3 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Anti-social behaviour
37.86(+41%)
Violence and sexual offences
26.73(-14%)
Burglary
9.47(+73%)
Vehicle crime
9.47(+1%)
Criminal damage and arson
8.35(+46%)
London average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
179
33.52%
Other White
93
17.42%
Pakistani
90
16.85%
Caribbean
31
5.81%
Other Asian
24
4.49%
Total population: 534

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
140
34.65%
No qualifications
79
19.55%
Level 3 (A level)
62
15.35%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
46
11.39%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
45
11.14%
Total 16+ residents: 404

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
59
36.42%
Owns outright
52
32.1%
Other social rented
20
12.35%
Private landlord or letting agency
18
11.11%
Shared ownership
7
4.32%
Total households: 162

Property prices in Chapel End

Median price£572,375
Price per sq ft£678
Sales (last 12 months)123
Typical range (middle 50%)£449K – £720K

Based on 123 recent sales, the median property price is £572,375 (about £678 per square foot) in Chapel End area, with individual transactions ranging from £165,000 up to £1,125,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Chapel End over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Terraced69£667,000£670
Semi-Detached4£620,000£690
Flats50£416,750£696

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Chapel End

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Chapel End.
YearFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£382,500£570,000£500,000
2017£370,000£599,995£500,000
2018£362,500£551,000£495,000
2019£315,000£444,000£490,000
2020£395,000£575,000£525,000
2021£363,000£580,000£564,000
2022£389,250£667,500£616,500
2023£442,500£585,000£612,000
2024£405,000£539,000£650,000
2025£428,500£590,000£651,425
2026£355,000£733,000£730,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Chapel End.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Chapel End.
YearFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£548£564£529
2017£599£392£528
2018£580£609£519
2019£692£429£510
2020£599£637£572
2021£595£522£606
2022£590£624£649
2023£618£613£659
2024£624£531£674
2025£673£621£652
2026£668£716£678
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Chapel End.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Chapel End in the last year.

Recent sales

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

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near E17 5FW
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
19 Sept 202566, Knebworth Avenue, London, E17 5AJTerracedFreehold£585,000
22 Aug 202560, Cecil Road, London, E17 5DJTerracedFreehold£580,000
23 Jul 202532, Cecil Road, London, E17 5DJTerracedFreehold£520,000
26 Mar 202541, Knebworth Avenue, London, E17 5AHTerracedFreehold£540,000
21 Jul 20253, Lewis Avenue, London, E17 5BLTerracedLeasehold£625,000

Schools

In the E17 5FW postcode area, located within Lloyd Park, there are 11 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for E17 5FW
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimaryChapel End Infant School and Early Years CentreCommunity school

Good

0.2 miPrimaryChapel End Junior AcademyAcademy sponsor led

Good

0.3 miNot applicableWalthamstow Montessori SchoolOther independent school

N/A

Local amenities

12 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of E17 5FW

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for E17 5FW
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miPremier ExpressChingford Road, Waltham Forest, E17 5ANWalking directions to Premier Express
0.2 miFood Centre230 Chingford Road, Walthamstow, London, E17 5ALWalking directions to Food Centre
0.3 miHugs w Mugs Store64 Parade Gardens, London, E4 8DFWalking directions to Hugs w Mugs Store
0.3 miLuks MinimarketBillet Road, Waltham Forest, E17 5FTWalking directions to Luks Minimarket
0.3 miSainsbury's11 Walthamstow Avenue, Chingford, London, E4 8STWalking directions to Sainsbury'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 5FW, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Layla Louise Rosa

Chapel End - Elected 7 May 2026

Green Party

Luke Antony Glazzard

Chapel End - Elected 7 May 2026

Green Party

Sue Wheat

Chapel End - Elected 7 May 2026

Green Party

Member of parliament

Stella Creasy

Walthamstow - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Labour and Co-operative Party

Geographic Information

RegionLondonUKI
DistrictWaltham ForestE09000031
Parliamentary ConstituencyWalthamstowE14001563
WardChapel EndE05013884
ParishWaltham Forest, unparished areaE43000221
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Lloyd ParkE02000905
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Waltham Forest 011BE01004346
Police ForceMetropolitan Police
Postcode Introduced2016-03-01

Frequently asked questions about E17 5FW

Is E17 5FW (Lloyd Park) safe?

The area around E17 5FW records about 84 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a high crime rate for England: it scores 7 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 anti-social behaviour, violence and sexual offences and vehicle crime.

What is the average house price near E17 5FW?

The median sale price around E17 5FW in Lloyd Park is £572,375 (about £678 per square foot) based on 123 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near E17 5FW?

There are 20 schools close to E17 5FW, including Chapel End Infant School and Early Years Centre (Good), Chapel End Junior Academy (Good) and Walthamstow Montessori School. Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to E17 5FW?

The closest station to E17 5FW is Highams Park in TfL zone 4, about 1,553 m away, serving the Overground line.

How deprived is the area around E17 5FW?

E17 5FW scores 5 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 15,972 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents E17 5FW (Lloyd Park) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Walthamstow covering E17 5FW is Stella Creasy (Labour and Co-operative Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 3 local councillors: Layla Louise Rosa (Green Party), Luke Antony Glazzard (Green Party) and Sue Wheat (Green 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.