Postcode E17 8QF is located in a major urban area, within the Markhouse ward of Waltham Forest in the London region, and forms part of the Walthamstow Central area. It has moderate deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 17.2 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Walthamstow Central is £66,000 per year. The nearest station is Walthamstow Queen's Road located about 0.4 miles away. There are 14 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area. There are 5 parks nearby, closest small park is Thomas Gamuel Park.
Walthamstow Central has a moderate level of deprivation, ranked at position 17,154 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 48% least deprived areas in England.
Walthamstow Central has a very low crime rate, with approximately 17.2 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 2.9% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 14.2% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Walthamstow Central is £66,000 per year.
High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from rail, approximately 119 ft away from E17 8QF.
Walthamstow Central near E17 8QF has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Walthamstow Queen's Road located about 0.4 miles away. There are 5 stations nearby.
| Distance | Zone | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | Walthamstow Queen's Road | N/A | Walking directions to Walthamstow Queen's Road | |
| 0.4 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 |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Thomas Gamuel Park | Small | Walking directions to Thomas Gamuel Park |
| 0.5 mi | Knotts Green | Small | Walking directions to Knotts Green |
| 0.4 mi | Leyton Manor Park | Small | Walking directions to Leyton Manor Park |
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)
Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Flats | 24 | £430,000 |
| Semi-Detached | 1 | £749,844 |
| Terraced | 36 | £718,000 |
10 year median price trend in Markhouse
In the E17 8QF postcode area, located within Walthamstow Central, there are 14 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.
15 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of E17 8QF
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Tesco Express | Ledger Mews, Waltham Forest, E17 9FA | Walking directions to Tesco Express |
| 0.1 mi | Kisso Food & Wine | 75 Boundary Road, Walthamstow, London, E17 8NQ | Walking directions to Kisso Food & Wine |
| 0.1 mi | Gizem Food & Wine | Hoe Street, Waltham Forest, E17 8NA | Walking directions to Gizem Food & Wine |
| 0.2 mi | Boundary Food & Wine | 118-120 Boundary Road, Walthamstow, London, E17 8LA | Walking directions to Boundary Food & Wine |
| 0.2 mi | Afran Supermarket | 377-379 Hoe Street, Walthamstow, London, E17 9AP | Walking directions to Afran Supermarket |
Annual council tax rates for Waltham Forest district (2025-26).
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.