Area360 logo

Postcode insights

E17 6NL

St James

Waltham Forest

Interactive map showing E17 6NL and surrounding area

Detailed insights for E17 6NL

Overview

Postcode E17 6NL is located in a major urban area, within the St James ward of Waltham Forest in the London region, and forms part of the Blackhorse Road area. It has high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 107.6 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Blackhorse Road is £55,200 per year. The nearest station is Blackhorse Road located about 0.1 miles away. There are 14 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 4 parks nearby, closest small park is Stoneydown Park.

Crime rate
7/10
Crimes per 1k residents
108
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
29.6%
Connectivity
7/10
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Moderate

Deprivation level

7/10

Blackhorse Road has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 12,894 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 39% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

7/10

Blackhorse Road has a high crime rate, with approximately 107.6 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

29.6%

Approximately 29.6% 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 Blackhorse Road is £55,200 per year.

Noise Level

Moderate

Moderate noise level (65.0-69.9 dB) from road, approximately 313 ft away from E17 6NL.

Flood risk

No risk

Blackhorse Road near E17 6NL has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

7/10

The nearest station is Blackhorse Road located about 0.1 miles away. There are 5 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for E17 6NL
DistanceZoneNameLinesDirections
0.2 mi

3

Blackhorse Road

Overground, Victoria

Walking directions to Blackhorse Road
0.4 mi

3

St James Street

Overground

Walking directions to St James Street
0.7 mi

3

Walthamstow Queens Road

Overground

Walking directions to Walthamstow Queens Road

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for E17 6NL
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.1 miStoneydown ParkSmallWalking directions to Stoneydown Park
0.3 miCanal WalkSmallWalking directions to Canal Walk
0.3 miCoppermill Park and GardensSmallWalking directions to Coppermill Park and Gardens

Area Profile

Population
311
Population density
16,368.4 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
107
34.63%
Other White
79
25.57%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
19
6.15%
Pakistani
18
5.83%
African
14
4.53%
Total population: 309

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
48
33.8%
Owns with a mortgage
36
25.35%
Other social rented
33
23.24%
Owns outright
13
9.15%
Social rents from council
9
6.34%
Total households: 142

Property prices in St James

Based on 128 recent sales, the median property price is £505,262 in St James area, with individual transactions ranging from £111,000 up to £1,007,500.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for St James 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 St James over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Flats78£417,500
Semi-Detached2£633,750
Terraced48£683,500

10 year median price trend in St James

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in St James.

Schools

In the E17 6NL postcode area, located within Blackhorse Road, there are 14 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for E17 6NL
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miSecondaryWillowfield SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.1 miPrimaryCoppermill Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.1 miPrimarySt Patrick's Catholic Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good

Local amenities

15 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of E17 6NL

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for E17 6NL
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miUmit Supermarket155 Blackhorse Road, Walthamstow, London, E17 6NDWalking directions to Umit Supermarket
0.2 miHitesh News & Convenience StorePretoria Avenue, Waltham Forest, E17 6JYWalking directions to Hitesh News & Convenience Store
0.2 miBlackhorse Lane Supermarket6 Blackhorse Lane, Walthamstow, London, E17 6HJWalking directions to Blackhorse Lane Supermarket
0.2 miBlackhorse Food and WiineForest Road, Waltham Forest, E17 6JTWalking directions to Blackhorse Food and Wiine
0.2 miChaudhry Food & Wine14 Blackhorse Lane, Walthamstow, London, E17 6HJWalking directions to Chaudhry Food & Wine

Data Sources

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