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E17 8RB

Markhouse

Waltham Forest

England / London / Waltham Forest / Walthamstow Market & South Grove / Markhouse / E17 8RB

Overview

Postcode E17 8RB 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 very high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 141.1 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Walthamstow Market & South Grove is £54,300 per year. The nearest station is St James Street located about 0.3 miles away. There are 13 primary and 4 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, closest medium park is St James Park.

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
141
Deprivation level
9/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
15.7%
Connectivity
6/10
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

9/10

Walthamstow Market & South Grove has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 6,152 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 19% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

8/10

Walthamstow Market & South Grove has a high crime rate, with approximately 141.1 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

15.7%

Approximately 15.7% 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 of residents in Walthamstow Market & South Grove is £54,300 per year.

Noise Level

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 114 ft away from E17 8RB.

Flood risk

No risk

Walthamstow Market & South Grove near E17 8RB has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

6/10

The nearest station is St James Street located about 0.3 miles away. There are 5 stations nearby.

DistanceZoneNameLines
0.3 mi

3

St James Street

Overground

0.4 mi

Walthamstow Queen's Road

N/A

0.4 mi

3

Walthamstow Queens Road

Overground

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.4 miSt James ParkMedium
0.3 miThomas Gamuel 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 8RB postcode area, located within Walthamstow Market & South Grove, there are 13 primary and 4 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miNurseryLow Hall Nursery SchoolLocal authority nursery school

Outstanding

0.1 miPrimarySouth Grove Primary SchoolCommunity school

Outstanding

0.1 miSecondaryKelmscott SchoolCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0 miMarkhouse Food & Wine74-76 Markhouse Road, Walthamstow, London, E17 8BG
0.1 miAsda Express124 Markhouse Road, London, E17 8BQ
0.1 miRodi Supermarket168 Queens Road, Walthamstow, London, E17 8PL
0.2 miShakti News & Wine156 Markhouse Road, London, E17 8BQ
0.2 miChiro14 Station Road, Walthamstow, London, E17 8AA

Data Sources

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