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E17 8NW

Chelmsford Road

Markhouse

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Detailed insights for E17 8NW

Overview

Postcode E17 8NW 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 high deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 51.7 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Markhouse & St James Park is £65,522 per year. The nearest station is Walthamstow Queen's Road located about 0.3 miles away. There are 14 primary and 4 secondary schools in the area. There are 3 parks nearby, closest small park is Thomas Gamuel Park.

Crime rate
4/10
Crimes per 1k residents
52
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
32.5%
Connectivity
4/10
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

8/10

Markhouse & St James Park has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 8,617 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 26% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

4/10

Markhouse & St James Park has a low crime rate, with approximately 51.7 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

32.5%

Approximately 32.5% 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

3/10

The average income per household in Markhouse & St James Park is £65,522 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near E17 8NW.

Flood risk

No risk

Markhouse & St James Park near E17 8NW 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 Walthamstow Queen's Road located about 0.3 miles away. There are 5 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for E17 8NW
DistanceZoneNameLinesDirections
0.3 mi

Walthamstow Queen's Road

N/A

Walking directions to Walthamstow Queen's Road
0.3 mi

3

Walthamstow Queens Road

Overground

Walking directions to Walthamstow Queens Road
0.4 mi

3

Walthamstow Central

Overground, Victoria

Walking directions to Walthamstow Central

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for E17 8NW
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.1 miThomas Gamuel ParkSmallWalking directions to Thomas Gamuel Park
0.5 miWingfield ParkSmallWalking directions to Wingfield Park
0.5 miFriendship GardensSmallWalking directions to Friendship Gardens

Area Profile

Population
351
Population density
10,866.9 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Anti-social behaviour
28.27(+6%)
Violence and sexual offences
15.81(-48%)
Other theft
8.62(-26%)
Vehicle crime
5.75(-41%)
Theft from the person
5.27(-50%)
London average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
80
22.79%
Other White
76
21.65%
Pakistani
57
16.24%
Other
21
5.98%
Other Asian
18
5.13%
Total population: 351

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
107
38.21%
No qualifications
75
26.79%
Level 3 (A level)
34
12.14%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
25
8.93%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
22
7.86%
Total 16+ residents: 280

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
39
31.71%
Social rents from council
36
29.27%
Owns outright
25
20.33%
Private landlord or letting agency
18
14.63%
Other social rented
4
3.25%
Total households: 123

Property prices in Markhouse

Based on 61 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
Flats24£430,000
Semi-Detached1£749,844
Terraced36£718,000

10 year median price trend in Markhouse

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

Schools

In the E17 8NW postcode area, located within Markhouse & St James Park, there are 14 primary and 4 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for E17 8NW
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miPrimaryEdinburgh Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.2 miPrimaryThomas Gamuel Primary SchoolAcademy sponsor led

Good

0.2 miPrimarySouth Grove Primary SchoolCommunity school

Outstanding

Local amenities

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

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for E17 8NW
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miMunir Food Store69 Queens Road, Walthamstow, London, E17 8QRWalking directions to Munir Food Store
0.1 miRodi Supermarket168 Queens Road, Walthamstow, London, E17 8PLWalking directions to Rodi Supermarket
0.2 miBoundary Food & Wine118-120 Boundary Road, Walthamstow, London, E17 8LAWalking directions to Boundary Food & Wine
0.2 miNews ExtraBoundary Road, Waltham Forest, E17 8LAWalking directions to News Extra
0.2 miTesco ExpressLedger Mews, Waltham Forest, E17 9FAWalking directions to Tesco Express

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Waltham Forest district (2025-26).

Band A£1,518
Band B£1,772
Band C£2,025
Band D£2,278
Band E£2,784
Band F£3,290
Band G£3,796
Band H£4,555

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

Geographic Information

RegionLondonUKI
DistrictWaltham ForestE09000031
Parliamentary ConstituencyWalthamstowE14001563
WardMarkhouseE05013898
ParishWaltham Forest, unparished areaE43000221
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Markhouse & St James ParkE02000912
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Waltham Forest 018CE01004445
Police ForceMetropolitan Police
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.