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E17 7QF

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Markhouse

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Overview

Postcode E17 7QF is located in a major urban area, within the Markhouse 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 114.9 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 11% below the London average of 130 per 1,000. The average income per household in Walthamstow Market & South Grove is £69,545 per year. The nearest station is Walthamstow Queen's Road, about 0.1 miles away. There are 13 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park nearby, the closest small park is Thomas Gamuel Park.

Crime rate
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
115
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
41.5%
Connectivity
9/10
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Medium

Deprivation level

8/10

Walthamstow Market & South Grove has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 8,380 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 26% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

9/10

Walthamstow Market & South Grove has a very high crime rate, with approximately 114.9 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

41.5%

Approximately 41.5% 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 per household in Walthamstow Market & South Grove is £69,545 per year.

Noise Level

Medium

Medium noise level (60.0-64.9 dB) from rail, approximately 299 ft away from E17 7QF.

Flood risk

No risk

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

Transport

9/10

The nearest station is Walthamstow Queen's Road located about 0.1 miles away. There are 5 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for E17 7QF
DistanceZoneNameLinesDirections
0.1 mi

Walthamstow Queen's Road

N/A

Walking directions to Walthamstow Queen's Road
0.1 mi

3

Walthamstow Queens Road

Overground

Walking directions to Walthamstow Queens Road
0.3 mi

3

St James Street

Overground

Walking directions to St James Street

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for E17 7QF
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miThomas Gamuel ParkSmallWalking directions to Thomas Gamuel Park

Area Profile

Population
202
Population density
11,222.2 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Anti-social behaviour
45.74(+70%)
Violence and sexual offences
41.13(+32%)
Shoplifting
18.79(+88%)
Theft from the person
18.44(+97%)
Criminal damage and arson
10.64(+86%)
London average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
80
39.22%
Other White
22
10.78%
Pakistani
18
8.82%
African
17
8.33%
Caribbean
10
4.9%
Total population: 204

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
61
36.75%
No qualifications
46
27.71%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
24
14.46%
Level 3 (A level)
18
10.84%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
10
6.02%
Total 16+ residents: 166

Housing

Housing tenure

Social rents from council
24
36.92%
Owns with a mortgage
15
23.08%
Owns outright
11
16.92%
Private landlord or letting agency
11
16.92%
Other social rented
3
4.62%
Total households: 65

Property prices in Markhouse

Median price£712,500
Price per sq ft£724
Sales (last 12 months)70
Typical range (middle 50%)£528K – £836K

Based on 70 recent sales, the median property price is £712,500 (about £724 per square foot) in Markhouse area, with individual transactions ranging from £175,000 up to £1,220,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Markhouse over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Terraced45£783,000£738
Semi-Detached2£749,922£664
Flats23£485,000£676

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Markhouse

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Markhouse.
YearFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£369,500£595,000£553,743
2017£305,000£715,000£575,000
2018£353,000£490,000£580,000
2019£474,500£705,000£624,500
2020£409,000£759,000£665,000
2021£402,550£657,275£685,028
2022£415,000£688,500£722,500
2023£395,000£690,000£650,000
2024£440,000£718,950
2025£463,500£749,922£737,798
2026£490,500£758,920
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Markhouse.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Markhouse.
YearFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£656£481£486
2017£582£644£627
2018£603£348£567
2019£667£433£592
2020£626£687£677
2021£650£874£666
2022£677£764£697
2023£660£584£700
2024£677£716
2025£661£664£685
2026£715£741
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Markhouse.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Markhouse in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near E17 7QF.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near E17 7QF
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
14 Jul 202512, Park Road, London, E17 7QFTerracedFreehold£665,000
29 May 202627, Exmouth Road, London, E17 7QGTerracedFreehold£736,000
31 Jul 202554, Gosport Road, London, E17 7LYTerracedFreehold£562,500
20 Jan 202646, Exmouth Road, London, E17 7QQTerracedFreehold£535,000
22 Sept 202568, Exmouth Road, London, E17 7QQTerracedFreehold£840,000

Schools

In the E17 7QF 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 7QF
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimarySouth Grove Primary SchoolCommunity school

Outstanding

0.2 miPrimaryEdinburgh Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.3 miNurseryLow Hall Nursery SchoolLocal authority nursery school

Outstanding

Local amenities

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

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for E17 7QF
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miLocal Express51 Gosport Road, Walthamstow, London, E17 7LXWalking directions to Local Express
0.1 miSainsbury's112 High Street, Walthamstow, London, E17 7JYWalking directions to Sainsbury's
0.1 miAsda19 Selborne Walk, London, E17 7JRWalking directions to Asda
0.2 miAmies Afro CaribbeanHigh Street, Waltham Forest, E17 6QAWalking directions to Amies Afro Caribbean
0.2 miDaily MarketHigh Street, Waltham Forest, E17 7DBWalking directions to Daily Market

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Waltham Forest district.

Band A£1,591
Band B£1,857
Band C£2,122
Band D£2,387
Band E£2,917
Band F£3,448
Band G£3,978
Band H£4,774

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for E17 7QF, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Chanté Syreena Johnson

Markhouse - Elected 7 May 2026

Green Party

Johar Khan

Markhouse - Elected 7 May 2026

Labour Party

Member of parliament

Stella Creasy

Walthamstow - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Labour and Co-operative Party

Geographic Information

RegionLondonUKI
DistrictWaltham ForestE09000031
Parliamentary ConstituencyWalthamstowE14001563
WardMarkhouseE05013898
ParishWaltham Forest, unparished areaE43000221
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Walthamstow Market & South GroveE02000911
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Waltham Forest 017DE01004444
Police ForceMetropolitan Police
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about E17 7QF

Is E17 7QF (Walthamstow Market & South Grove) safe?

The area around E17 7QF records about 115 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very high crime rate for England: it scores 9 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level. Across London as a whole the rate is about 130 per 1,000. The most common offences locally are anti-social behaviour, violence and sexual offences and theft from the person.

What is the average house price near E17 7QF?

The median sale price around E17 7QF in Walthamstow Market & South Grove is £712,500 (about £724 per square foot) based on 70 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near E17 7QF?

There are 20 schools close to E17 7QF, including South Grove Primary School (Outstanding), Edinburgh Primary School (Good) and Low Hall Nursery School (Outstanding). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to E17 7QF?

The closest station to E17 7QF is Walthamstow Queen's Road, about 202 m away.

How deprived is the area around E17 7QF?

E17 7QF scores 8 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 8,380 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents E17 7QF (Walthamstow Market & South Grove) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Walthamstow covering E17 7QF is Stella Creasy (Labour and Co-operative Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 2 local councillors: Chanté Syreena Johnson (Green Party) and Johar Khan (Labour Party).