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E17 9HW

Wood Street

Waltham Forest

England / London / Waltham Forest / Upper Walthamstow / Wood Street / E17 9HW

Overview

Postcode E17 9HW is located in a major urban area, within the Wood Street ward of Waltham Forest in the London region , and forms part of the Upper Walthamstow area. It has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 59.3 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Upper Walthamstow is £62,300 per year. The nearest station is Wood Street located about 0.3 miles away. There are 10 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest small park is Wingfield Park.

Crime rate
3/10
Crimes per 1k residents
59
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
7/10
Social housing
22.8%
Connectivity
4/10
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Moderate

Deprivation level

5/10

Upper Walthamstow has a moderate level of deprivation, ranked at position 19,125 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 42% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

3/10

Upper Walthamstow has a low crime rate, with approximately 59.3 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

22.8%

Approximately 22.8% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 19.2% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

7/10

The average income of residents in Upper Walthamstow is £62,300 per year.

Noise Level

Moderate

Moderate noise level (65.0-69.9 dB) from rail, approximately 43 ft away from E17 9HW.

Flood risk

No risk

Upper Walthamstow near E17 9HW 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 Wood Street located about 0.3 miles away. There are 4 stations nearby.

DistanceZoneNameLines
0.3 mi

4

Wood Street

Overground

0.5 mi

3

Walthamstow Central

Overground, Victoria

0.7 mi

3

Walthamstow Queens Road

Overground

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.4 miWingfield ParkSmall

Property prices in Wood Street

Based on 89 recent sales, the median property price is £630,000 in Wood Street area, with individual transactions ranging from £153,000 up to £1,550,000.

By property type (last year):
TypeSalesMedian
Flats32£400,000
Semi-Detached1£1,280,000
Terraced56£762,500

10 years price trend in Wood Street

Schools

In the E17 9HW postcode area, located within Upper Walthamstow, there are 10 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimarySt Mary's CofE Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Outstanding

0.2 miPrimaryHenry Maynard Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.3 miSecondaryWalthamstow School for GirlsCommunity school

Outstanding

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.2 miShernhall MarketShernhall Street, Waltham Forest, E17 3EY
0.2 miNisa Local29 Orford Road, Walthamstow, London, E17 9NL
0.3 miSpar24-26 Orford Road, Walthamstow, London, E17 9NJ
0.3 miMini Super MarketWood Street, Waltham Forest, E17 3LX
0.3 miWood Street Supermarket173 Wood Street, Walthamstow, London, E17 3NU

Data Sources

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