Postcode E17 5SW is located in a major urban area, within the Higham Hill ward of Waltham Forest in the London region , and forms part of the Higham Hill area. It has very high deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 58.7 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Higham Hill is £51,200 per year. The nearest station is Northumberland Park located about 0.9 miles away. There are 9 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 4 parks nearby, closest medium park is Higham Hill Recreation Ground.
Higham Hill has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 2,576 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 8% most deprived areas in England.
Higham Hill has a low crime rate, with approximately 58.7 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.
Approximately 57.4% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 34.8% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income of residents in Higham Hill is £51,200 per year.
Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 101 ft away from E17 5SW.
Higham Hill near E17 5SW has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
Based on 103 recent sales, the median property price is £504,000 in Higham Hill area, with individual transactions ranging from £125,000 up to £902,000.
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 1 | £610,000 |
| Flats | 41 | £350,000 |
| Semi-Detached | 5 | £675,000 |
| Terraced | 56 | £592,500 |
10 years price trend in Higham Hill
In the E17 5SW postcode area, located within Higham Hill, there are 9 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/08/2025.