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E17 9LJ

Hoe Street

Waltham Forest

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Detailed insights for E17 9LJ

Overview

Postcode E17 9LJ is located in a major urban area, within the Hoe Street ward of Waltham Forest in the London region, and forms part of the Wood Street area. It has very high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 105.1 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Wood Street is £46,200 per year. The nearest station is Walthamstow Central located about 0.4 miles away. There are 12 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, closest small park is Knotts Green.

Crime rate
7/10
Crimes per 1k residents
105
Deprivation level
9/10
Income level
1/10
Social housing
34.5%
Connectivity
7/10
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

9/10

Wood Street has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 6,167 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 19% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

7/10

Wood Street has a high crime rate, with approximately 105.1 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

34.5%

Approximately 34.5% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 42.8% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

1/10

The average income of residents in Wood Street is £46,200 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near E17 9LJ.

Flood risk

No risk

Wood Street near E17 9LJ 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 Central located about 0.4 miles away. There are 5 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for E17 9LJ
DistanceZoneNameLinesDirections
0.4 mi

3

Walthamstow Central

Overground, Victoria

Walking directions to Walthamstow Central
0.5 mi

4

Wood Street

Overground

Walking directions to Wood Street
0.5 mi

3

Walthamstow Queens Road

Overground

Walking directions to Walthamstow Queens Road

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for E17 9LJ
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miKnotts GreenSmallWalking directions to Knotts Green
0.1 miWingfield ParkSmallWalking directions to Wingfield Park

Area Profile

Population
218
Population density
12,111.1 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
103
47.03%
Caribbean
23
10.5%
Other White
19
8.68%
African
13
5.94%
White and Black African (mixed)
11
5.02%
Total population: 219

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
29
26.36%
Owns with a mortgage
29
26.36%
Social rents from council
20
18.18%
Other social rented
18
16.36%
Owns outright
11
10%
Total households: 110

Property prices in Hoe Street

Based on 117 recent sales, the median property price is £600,000 in Hoe Street area, with individual transactions ranging from £110,000 up to £1,513,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Hoe Street 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 Hoe Street over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached1£675,000
Flats52£438,500
Semi-Detached13£875,000
Terraced51£850,000

10 year median price trend in Hoe Street

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

Schools

In the E17 9LJ postcode area, located within Wood Street, there are 12 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for E17 9LJ
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimaryHenry Maynard Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.2 miNurseryChurch Hill Nursery SchoolLocal authority nursery school

Outstanding

0.2 miSecondaryWalthamstow School for GirlsCommunity school

Outstanding

Local amenities

15 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of E17 9LJ

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for E17 9LJ
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miNisa Local29 Orford Road, Walthamstow, London, E17 9NLWalking directions to Nisa Local
0.1 miSpar24-26 Orford Road, Walthamstow, London, E17 9NJWalking directions to Spar
0.2 miCostcutter77-79 Grove Road, Walthamstow, London, E17 9BUWalking directions to Costcutter
0.3 miTesco Express727a Lea Bridge Road, Walthamstow, London, E17 9DZWalking directions to Tesco Express
0.3 miCentral Quick Stop270 Hoe Street, Walthamstow, London, E17 9QDWalking directions to Central Quick Stop

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/11/2025.