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E17 7LT

High Street

Waltham Forest

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Detailed insights for E17 7LT

Overview

Postcode E17 7LT 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 Queens Road located about 0.1 miles away. There are 13 primary and 4 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, closest small park is Thomas Gamuel 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 14 ft away from E17 7LT.

Flood risk

No risk

Walthamstow Market & South Grove near E17 7LT 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 Queens Road located about 0.1 miles away. There are 5 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for E17 7LT
DistanceZoneNameLinesDirections
0.1 mi

3

Walthamstow Queens Road

Overground

Walking directions to Walthamstow Queens Road
0.1 mi

Walthamstow Queen's Road

N/A

Walking directions to Walthamstow Queen's Road
0.1 mi

3

Walthamstow Central

Overground, Victoria

Walking directions to Walthamstow Central

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for E17 7LT
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.5 miThomas Gamuel ParkSmallWalking directions to Thomas Gamuel Park
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 7LT postcode area, located within Walthamstow Market & South Grove, there are 13 primary and 4 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for E17 7LT
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miPrimaryEdinburgh Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.4 miNurseryChurch Hill Nursery SchoolLocal authority nursery school

Outstanding

0.4 miPrimarySouth Grove Primary SchoolCommunity school

Outstanding

Local amenities

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

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for E17 7LT
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miGospodina194 High Street, Walthamstow, London, E17 7JHWalking directions to Gospodina
0.1 miLidl38 Selborne Walk, Walthamstow, London, E17 7JRWalking directions to Lidl
0.1 miAsda19 Selborne Walk, London, E17 7JRWalking directions to Asda
0.1 miJamaican Fresh GroceriesHigh Street, Walthamstow, London, E17 7BUWalking directions to Jamaican Fresh Groceries
0.1 miProudly AfricanHigh Street, Waltham Forest, E17 7BHWalking directions to Proudly African

Data Sources

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