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E17 8QY

Markhouse

Waltham Forest

England / London / Waltham Forest / Walthamstow Central / Markhouse / E17 8QY

Overview

Postcode E17 8QY 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 24.2 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Walthamstow Central is £56,000 per year. The nearest station is Walthamstow Queen's Road located about 0.4 miles away. There are 13 primary and 4 secondary schools in the area. There are 5 parks nearby, closest small park is Thomas Gamuel Park.

Crime rate
1/10
Crimes per 1k residents
24
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
5/10
Social housing
7.4%
Connectivity
7/10
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

5/10

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.

Crime level

1/10

Walthamstow Central has a very low crime rate, with approximately 24.2 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

7.4%

Approximately 7.4% 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.

Income level

5/10

The average income of residents in Walthamstow Central is £56,000 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

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

Flood risk

No risk

Walthamstow Central near E17 8QY has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

7/10

The nearest station is Walthamstow Queen's Road located about 0.4 miles away. There are 5 stations nearby.

DistanceZoneNameLines
0.4 mi

Walthamstow Queen's Road

N/A

0.4 mi

3

Walthamstow Queens Road

Overground

0.4 mi

3

Walthamstow Central

Overground, Victoria

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.1 miThomas Gamuel ParkSmall
0.4 miLeyton Manor ParkSmall
0.4 miWingfield ParkSmall

Property prices in Markhouse

Based on 68 recent sales, the median property price is £600,500 in Markhouse area, with individual transactions ranging from £200,000 up to £1,155,000.

By property type (last year):
TypeSalesMedian
Flats24£465,000
Terraced44£709,000

10 years price trend in Markhouse

Schools

In the E17 8QY postcode area, located within Walthamstow Central, there are 13 primary and 4 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miPrimaryThomas Gamuel Primary SchoolAcademy sponsor led

Good

0.2 miPrimaryEdinburgh Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.4 miPrimarySouth Grove Primary SchoolCommunity school

Outstanding

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.1 miKisso Food & Wine75 Boundary Road, Walthamstow, London, E17 8NQ
0.1 miBoundary Food & Wine118-120 Boundary Road, Walthamstow, London, E17 8LA
0.2 miNews ExtraBoundary Road, Waltham Forest, E17 8LA
0.2 miTesco ExpressLedger Mews, Waltham Forest, E17 9FA
0.2 miGizem Food & WineHoe Street, Waltham Forest, E17 8NA

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/08/2025.