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E17 7LS

High Street

Waltham Forest

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Detailed insights for E17 7LS

Overview

Postcode E17 7LS 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 430.3 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 Walthamstow Central located about 0.0 miles away. There are 13 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest small park is Wingfield Park.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
430
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
15.2%
Connectivity
10/10
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Moderate

Deprivation level

8/10

Walthamstow Market & South Grove has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 9,666 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 29% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

10/10

Walthamstow Market & South Grove has a very high crime rate, with approximately 430.3 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

15.2%

Approximately 15.2% 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 37 ft away from E17 7LS.

Flood risk

No risk

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

Transport

10/10

The nearest station is Walthamstow Central located about 0 miles away. There are 5 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for E17 7LS
DistanceZoneNameLinesDirections
0 mi

3

Walthamstow Central

Overground, Victoria

Walking directions to Walthamstow Central
0.2 mi

3

Walthamstow Queens Road

Overground

Walking directions to Walthamstow Queens Road
0.2 mi

Walthamstow Queen's Road

N/A

Walking directions to Walthamstow Queen's Road

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for E17 7LS
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miWingfield ParkSmallWalking directions to Wingfield Park

Area Profile

Population
425
Population density
4,191.3 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

Other White
102
24%
British
72
16.94%
Pakistani
57
13.41%
African
41
9.65%
Other
37
8.71%
Total population: 425

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
99
57.89%
Owns with a mortgage
26
15.2%
Other social rented
23
13.45%
Owns outright
9
5.26%
Other forms of private rent
8
4.68%
Total households: 171

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 7LS 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 7LS
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miNurseryChurch Hill Nursery SchoolLocal authority nursery school

Outstanding

0.3 miSecondaryWalthamstow School for GirlsCommunity school

Outstanding

0.3 miPrimaryEdinburgh Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

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

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for E17 7LS
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0 miTesco Express5 Selborne Road, Walthamstow, London, E17 7LSWalking directions to Tesco Express
0 miCentral Quick Stop270 Hoe Street, Walthamstow, London, E17 9QDWalking directions to Central Quick Stop
0.1 miFosters Super MarketHoe Street, Waltham Forest, E17 7JJWalking directions to Fosters Super Market
0.1 miGolden Rustic Deli228 Hoe Street, Walthamstow, London, E17 3AYWalking directions to Golden Rustic Deli
0.1 miLidl38 Selborne Walk, Walthamstow, London, E17 7JRWalking directions to Lidl

Data Sources

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