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E17 7HT

St James

Waltham Forest

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Detailed insights for E17 7HT

Overview

Postcode E17 7HT is located in a major urban area, within the St James ward of Waltham Forest in the London region, and forms part of the Markhouse & St James Park area. It has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 75.9 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Markhouse & St James Park is £54,600 per year. The nearest station is St James Street located about 0.3 miles away. There are 12 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, closest medium park is St James Park.

Crime rate
5/10
Crimes per 1k residents
76
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
5.4%
Connectivity
4/10
Flood Risk
High
Noise Level
Moderate

Deprivation level

5/10

Markhouse & St James Park has a moderate level of deprivation, ranked at position 16,750 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 49% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

5/10

Markhouse & St James Park has a moderate crime rate, with approximately 75.9 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

5.4%

Approximately 5.4% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 23.2% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

4/10

The average income of residents in Markhouse & St James Park is £54,600 per year.

Noise Level

Moderate

Moderate noise level (65.0-69.9 dB) from rail, approximately 126 ft away from E17 7HT.

Flood risk

High

Markhouse & St James Park near E17 7HT has high flood risk (more than 3.3% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

4/10

The nearest station is St James Street located about 0.3 miles away. There are 5 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for E17 7HT
DistanceZoneNameLinesDirections
0.3 mi

3

St James Street

Overground

Walking directions to St James Street
0.6 mi

3

Blackhorse Road

Overground, Victoria

Walking directions to Blackhorse Road
0.7 mi

Walthamstow Queen's Road

N/A

Walking directions to Walthamstow Queen's Road

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for E17 7HT
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.1 miSt James ParkMediumWalking directions to St James Park
0.2 miCoppermill Park and GardensSmallWalking directions to Coppermill Park and Gardens

Area Profile

Population
354
Population density
16,542.1 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
163
46.05%
Other White
68
19.21%
Pakistani
28
7.91%
African
16
4.52%
Other
16
4.52%
Total population: 354

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
56
50%
Owns outright
26
23.21%
Private landlord or letting agency
20
17.86%
Other forms of private rent
4
3.57%
Other social rented
3
2.68%
Total households: 112

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 7HT postcode area, located within Markhouse & St James Park, there are 12 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for E17 7HT
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miPrimaryCoppermill Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.3 miPrimaryBarn Croft Primary SchoolCommunity school

Requires improvement

0.4 miNurseryLow Hall Nursery SchoolLocal authority nursery school

Outstanding

Local amenities

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

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for E17 7HT
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miLondis153 Coppermill Lane, Walthamstow, London, E17 7HDWalking directions to Londis
0.3 miChiro14 Station Road, Walthamstow, London, E17 8AAWalking directions to Chiro
0.3 miRuya Food & WineSt James's Street, Waltham Forest, E17 7PEWalking directions to Ruya Food & Wine
0.3 miNourished Communities28 St James's Street, London, E17 7PFWalking directions to Nourished Communities
0.3 miMoonlight Food Store10 St James's Street, Walthamstow, London, E17 7PFWalking directions to Moonlight Food Store

Data Sources

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