Postcode E17 9LY 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 57.0 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 0.4 miles away. There are 10 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, closest small park is Knotts Green.
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.
Upper Walthamstow has a low crime rate, with approximately 57.0 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.
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.
The average income of residents in Upper Walthamstow is £62,300 per year.
Medium noise level (60.0-64.9 dB) from rail, approximately 321 ft away from E17 9LY.
Upper Walthamstow near E17 9LY has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Wood Street located about 0.4 miles away. There are 5 stations nearby.
| Distance | Zone | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | 4 | Wood Street | Overground | Walking directions to Wood Street |
| 0.5 mi | 3 | Walthamstow Central | Overground, Victoria | Walking directions to Walthamstow Central |
| 0.6 mi | 3 | Walthamstow Queens Road | Overground | Walking directions to Walthamstow Queens Road |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | Knotts Green | Small | Walking directions to Knotts Green |
| 0.3 mi | Wingfield Park | Small | Walking directions to Wingfield Park |
Based on 96 recent sales, the median property price is £651,750 in Wood Street area, with individual transactions ranging from £113,750 up to £1,550,000.
Price distribution per property type (last year)
Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Flats | 37 | £385,000 |
| Semi-Detached | 2 | £1,220,000 |
| Terraced | 57 | £800,000 |
10 year median price trend in Wood Street
In the E17 9LY postcode area, located within Upper Walthamstow, there are 10 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.
15 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of E17 9LY
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Nisa Local | 29 Orford Road, Walthamstow, London, E17 9NL | Walking directions to Nisa Local |
| 0.2 mi | Spar | 24-26 Orford Road, Walthamstow, London, E17 9NJ | Walking directions to Spar |
| 0.3 mi | Shernhall Market | Shernhall Street, Waltham Forest, E17 3EY | Walking directions to Shernhall Market |
| 0.3 mi | Costcutter | 77-79 Grove Road, Walthamstow, London, E17 9BU | Walking directions to Costcutter |
| 0.3 mi | Tesco Express | 727a Lea Bridge Road, Walthamstow, London, E17 9DZ | Walking directions to Tesco Express |
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: 01/12/2025.