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E17 7BE

High Street

Waltham Forest

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Detailed insights for E17 7BE

Overview

Postcode E17 7BE is located in a major urban area, within the High Street ward of Waltham Forest in the London region, and forms part of the Blackhorse Road area. It has moderate deprivation and high crime levels, with around 132.1 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Blackhorse Road is £55,200 per year. The nearest station is St James Street located about 0.2 miles away. There are 13 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area. There are 3 parks nearby, closest medium park is St James Park.

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
132
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
19.1%
Connectivity
7/10
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

6/10

Blackhorse Road has a moderate level of deprivation, ranked at position 13,300 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 40% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

8/10

Blackhorse Road has a high crime rate, with approximately 132.1 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

19.1%

Approximately 19.1% 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

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 9 ft away from E17 7BE.

Flood risk

No risk

Blackhorse Road near E17 7BE 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 St James Street located about 0.2 miles away. There are 5 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for E17 7BE
DistanceZoneNameLinesDirections
0.2 mi

3

St James Street

Overground

Walking directions to St James Street
0.4 mi

3

Blackhorse Road

Overground, Victoria

Walking directions to Blackhorse Road
0.5 mi

3

Walthamstow Queens Road

Overground

Walking directions to Walthamstow Queens Road

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for E17 7BE
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miSt James ParkMediumWalking directions to St James Park
0.2 miStoneydown ParkSmallWalking directions to Stoneydown Park
0.3 miCoppermill Park and GardensSmallWalking directions to Coppermill Park and Gardens

Area Profile

Population
406
Population density
14,034.5 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
140
34.48%
Other White
80
19.7%
Pakistani
52
12.81%
Caribbean
23
5.67%
White and Asian (mixed)
17
4.19%
Total population: 406

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
57
37.5%
Private landlord or letting agency
37
24.34%
Owns outright
27
17.76%
Other social rented
16
10.53%
Social rents from council
13
8.55%
Total households: 152

Property prices in High Street

Based on 88 recent sales, the median property price is £530,000 in High Street area, with individual transactions ranging from £130,000 up to £1,275,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for High Street 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 High Street over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Flats53£435,000
Terraced35£762,500

10 year median price trend in High Street

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in High Street.

Schools

In the E17 7BE postcode area, located within Blackhorse Road, there are 13 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for E17 7BE
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimarySt Patrick's Catholic Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good

0.2 miPrimaryMission Grove Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.2 miPrimaryStoneydown Park SchoolCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

15 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of E17 7BE

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for E17 7BE
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miGazi International Supermarket7-17 High Street, Walthamstow, London, E17 7ADWalking directions to Gazi International Supermarket
0.1 miCostless Food & WineSt James's Street, Waltham Forest, E17 7DSWalking directions to Costless Food & Wine
0.1 miAida International Supermarket21 High Street, Walthamstow, London, E17 7ADWalking directions to Aida International Supermarket
0.1 miLituanica29-31 High Street, Walthamstow, London, E17 7ADWalking directions to Lituanica
0.1 miPretoria Stores70-72 Pretoria Avenue, Walthamstow, London, E17 7DLWalking directions to Pretoria Stores

Data Sources

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