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E17 7FS

High Street

Waltham Forest

England / London / Waltham Forest / Walthamstow Market & South Grove / High Street / E17 7FS

Overview

Postcode E17 7FS 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 very high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 141.1 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 0.1 miles away. There are 13 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area. There are 4 parks nearby, closest medium park is St James Park.

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
141
Deprivation level
9/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
55.5%
Connectivity
8/10
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Moderate

Deprivation level

9/10

Walthamstow Market & South Grove has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 6,152 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 19% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

8/10

Walthamstow Market & South Grove has a high crime rate, with approximately 141.1 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

55.5%

Approximately 55.5% 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

Moderate

Moderate noise level (65.0-69.9 dB) from rail, approximately 207 ft away from E17 7FS.

Flood risk

No risk

Walthamstow Market & South Grove near E17 7FS 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 0.1 miles away. There are 5 stations nearby.

DistanceZoneNameLines
0.1 mi

3

St James Street

Overground

0.3 mi

Walthamstow Queen's Road

N/A

0.3 mi

3

Walthamstow Queens Road

Overground

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.4 miSt James ParkMedium
0.4 miStoneydown ParkSmall
0.5 miThomas Gamuel ParkSmall

Property prices in High Street

Based on 95 recent sales, the median property price is £520,000 in High Street area, with individual transactions ranging from £130,000 up to £1,130,000.

By property type (last year):
TypeSalesMedian
Flats60£450,000
Semi-Detached1£950,000
Terraced34£735,000

10 years price trend in High Street

Schools

In the E17 7FS postcode area, located within Walthamstow Market & South Grove, there are 13 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimaryMission Grove Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.2 miNurseryLow Hall Nursery SchoolLocal authority nursery school

Outstanding

0.2 miPrimarySouth Grove Primary SchoolCommunity school

Outstanding

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.1 miBrewery Express1 Old Brewery Way, London, E17 7FJ
0.1 miRio MarketCourtenay Mews, Waltham Forest, E17 7LD
0.1 miTesco Express43-45 St James's Street, Walthamstow, London, E17 7PJ
0.1 miGather Fine Foods35 St James Street, London, E17 7FY
0.1 miLidl43-49 High Street, Walthamstow, London, E17 7AD

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/08/2025.