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E17 8DU

Markhouse

Waltham Forest

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Detailed insights for E17 8DU

Overview

Postcode E17 8DU is located in a major urban area, within the Markhouse ward of Waltham Forest in the London region, and forms part of the Markhouse & St James Park area. It has very high deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 95.1 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 0.5 miles away. There are 15 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area. There are 3 parks nearby, closest small park is Thomas Gamuel Park.

Crime rate
6/10
Crimes per 1k residents
95
Deprivation level
10/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
44.2%
Connectivity
4/10
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

10/10

Markhouse & St James Park has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 2,803 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 9% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

6/10

Markhouse & St James Park has a moderate crime rate, with approximately 95.1 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

44.2%

Approximately 44.2% 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

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 277 ft away from E17 8DU.

Flood risk

No risk

Markhouse & St James Park near E17 8DU has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

4/10

The nearest station is St James Street located about 0.5 miles away. There are 5 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for E17 8DU
DistanceZoneNameLinesDirections
0.5 mi

Walthamstow Queen's Road

N/A

Walking directions to Walthamstow Queen's Road
0.5 mi

3

Walthamstow Queens Road

Overground

Walking directions to Walthamstow Queens Road
0.5 mi

3

St James Street

Overground

Walking directions to St James Street

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for E17 8DU
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.2 miThomas Gamuel ParkSmallWalking directions to Thomas Gamuel Park
0.3 miFriendship GardensSmallWalking directions to Friendship Gardens
0.4 miCambrian GardensSmallWalking directions to Cambrian Gardens

Area Profile

Population
453
Population density
9,496.9 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

Pakistani
83
18.44%
British
66
14.67%
African
54
12%
Other Asian
51
11.33%
Other White
48
10.67%
Total population: 450

Housing

Housing tenure

Social rents from council
48
34.78%
Private landlord or letting agency
28
20.29%
Owns with a mortgage
26
18.84%
Owns outright
16
11.59%
Other social rented
13
9.42%
Total households: 138

Property prices in Markhouse

Based on 55 recent sales, the median property price is £610,000 in Markhouse area, with individual transactions ranging from £200,000 up to £985,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Markhouse 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 Markhouse over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Flats22£430,000
Terraced33£707,000

10 year median price trend in Markhouse

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Markhouse.

Schools

In the E17 8DU postcode area, located within Markhouse & St James Park, there are 15 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for E17 8DU
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miSecondaryKelmscott SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.1 miPrimarySt Saviour's Church of England Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Outstanding

0.2 miPrimarySybourn Primary SchoolAcademy sponsor led

Outstanding

Local amenities

15 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of E17 8DU

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for E17 8DU
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miShakti News & Wine156 Markhouse Road, London, E17 8BQWalking directions to Shakti News & Wine
0.2 miAsda Express124 Markhouse Road, London, E17 8BQWalking directions to Asda Express
0.2 miRodi Supermarket168 Queens Road, Walthamstow, London, E17 8PLWalking directions to Rodi Supermarket
0.2 miNews ExtraBoundary Road, Waltham Forest, E17 8LAWalking directions to News Extra
0.3 miFood 4 Less355 Lea Bridge Road, Leyton, London, E10 7LAWalking directions to Food 4 Less

Data Sources

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