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E17 7BL

High Street

Waltham Forest

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Detailed insights for E17 7BL

Overview

Postcode E17 7BL is located in a major urban area, within the High Street ward of Waltham Forest in the London region, and forms part of the Walthamstow Market & South Grove area. It has high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 207.8 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Walthamstow Market & South Grove is £54,300 per year. The nearest station is St James Street located about 0.0 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
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
208
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
13.5%
Connectivity
8/10
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

7/10

Walthamstow Market & South Grove has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 10,024 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 31% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

10/10

Walthamstow Market & South Grove has a very high crime rate, with approximately 207.8 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

13.5%

Approximately 13.5% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 19.9% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

4/10

The average income of residents in Walthamstow Market & South Grove is £54,300 per year.

Noise Level

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 86 ft away from E17 7BL.

Flood risk

No risk

Walthamstow Market & South Grove near E17 7BL has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

8/10

The nearest station is St James Street located about 0 miles away. There are 5 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for E17 7BL
DistanceZoneNameLinesDirections
0 mi

3

St James Street

Overground

Walking directions to St James Street
0.4 mi

Walthamstow Queen's Road

N/A

Walking directions to Walthamstow Queen's Road
0.4 mi

3

Walthamstow Queens Road

Overground

Walking directions to Walthamstow Queens Road

Parks

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

Area Profile

Population
293
Population density
15,156.3 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

Other White
94
32.64%
British
48
16.67%
Pakistani
34
11.81%
African
20
6.94%
Other Asian
13
4.51%
Total population: 288

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
99
74.44%
Owns with a mortgage
11
8.27%
Other social rented
11
8.27%
Social rents from council
7
5.26%
Shared ownership
2
1.5%
Total households: 133

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 7BL postcode area, located within Walthamstow Market & South Grove, there are 13 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for E17 7BL
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimaryMission Grove Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.3 miNurseryLow Hall Nursery SchoolLocal authority nursery school

Outstanding

0.3 miPrimarySt Patrick's Catholic Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good

Local amenities

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

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for E17 7BL
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0 miAsya Food Centre13 St James's Street, Walthamstow, London, E17 7PJWalking directions to Asya Food Centre
0 miRose Rozh Supermarket20a St James's Street, London, E17 7PFWalking directions to Rose Rozh Supermarket
0 miGather Fine Foods35 St James Street, London, E17 7FYWalking directions to Gather Fine Foods
0 miMoonlight Food Store10 St James's Street, Walthamstow, London, E17 7PFWalking directions to Moonlight Food Store
0 miNourished Communities28 St James's Street, London, E17 7PFWalking directions to Nourished Communities

Data Sources

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