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E17 9NB

Brunswick Street

Wood Street

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Detailed insights for E17 9NB

Overview

Postcode E17 9NB 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 low deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 34.3 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 74% below the London average of 130 per 1,000. The average income per household in Upper Walthamstow is £82,001 per year. The nearest station is Wood Street, about 0.4 miles away. There are 11 primary and 4 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, the closest small park is Knotts Green.

Crime rate
2/10
Crimes per 1k residents
34
Deprivation level
3/10
Income level
7/10
Social housing
1.5%
Connectivity
6/10
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

3/10

Upper Walthamstow has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 24,445 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 26% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

2/10

Upper Walthamstow has a very low crime rate, with approximately 34.3 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

1.5%

Approximately 1.5% 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 per household in Upper Walthamstow is £82,001 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

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

Flood risk

No risk

Upper Walthamstow near E17 9NB 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 Wood Street located about 0.4 miles away. There are 5 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for E17 9NB
DistanceZoneNameLinesDirections
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
0.7 mi

3

Walthamstow Queens Road

Overground

Walking directions to Walthamstow Queens Road

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for E17 9NB
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.3 miKnotts GreenSmallWalking directions to Knotts Green
0.2 miWingfield ParkSmallWalking directions to Wingfield Park

Area Profile

Population
339
Population density
6,531.8 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Anti-social behaviour
12.22(-55%)
Violence and sexual offences
11.05(-64%)
Vehicle crime
5.24(-44%)
Drugs
4.07(-34%)
Other theft
3.49(-69%)
London average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
227
67.36%
Other White
33
9.79%
African
16
4.75%
White and Asian (mixed)
10
2.97%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
9
2.67%
Total population: 337

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
188
74.02%
No qualifications
20
7.87%
Level 3 (A level)
20
7.87%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
12
4.72%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
8
3.15%
Total 16+ residents: 254

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
66
50.77%
Owns outright
39
30%
Private landlord or letting agency
21
16.15%
Other forms of private rent
2
1.54%
Social rents from council
1
0.77%
Total households: 130

Property prices in Wood Street

Median price£580,000
Price per sq ft£733
Sales (last 12 months)89
Typical range (middle 50%)£420K – £847K

Based on 89 recent sales, the median property price is £580,000 (about £733 per square foot) in Wood Street area, with individual transactions ranging from £140,000 up to £1,320,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Wood Street over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Semi-Detached4£926,000£702
Terraced40£848,470£792
Detached1£567,000£573
Flats44£419,000£633

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Wood Street

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Wood Street.
YearFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£329,500£770,000£650,000
2017£335,000£707,000£627,000
2018£378,500£707,000£605,000
2019£347,500£664,025£605,000
2020£405,000£702,750£696,750
2021£406,000£807,000£700,000
2022£430,000£688,000£770,000
2023£375,000£843,500£770,000
2024£407,000£875,000£730,000
2025£401,250£926,000£805,000
2026£365,000£756,500
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Wood Street.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Wood Street.
YearFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£526£572£593
2017£637£596£622
2018£603£571£606
2019£609£604£610
2020£598£560£664
2021£606£712£688
2022£652£606£749
2023£647£654£742
2024£653£640£725
2025£669£702£757
2026£658£778
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Wood Street.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Wood Street in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near E17 9NB.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near E17 9NB
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
14 Jul 202524, Brunswick Street, London, E17 9NBTerracedFreehold£1,300,000
21 Mar 20257, Brunswick Street, London, E17 9NBTerracedFreehold£1,012,500
28 Aug 20256, Wilson Street, London, E17 9NATerracedFreehold£1,230,000
30 Jul 202550, Maynard Road, London, E17 9JGTerracedFreehold£656,500
01 Sept 202527, Beulah Road, London, E17 9LGFlatsLeasehold£512,000

Schools

In the E17 9NB postcode area, located within Upper Walthamstow, there are 11 primary and 4 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for E17 9NB
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miPrimaryHenry Maynard Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.3 miPrimarySt Mary's CofE Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Outstanding

0.3 miSecondaryWalthamstow School for GirlsCommunity school

Outstanding

Local amenities

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

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for E17 9NB
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miNisa Local29 Orford Road, Walthamstow, London, E17 9NLWalking directions to Nisa Local
0.2 miSpar24-26 Orford Road, Walthamstow, London, E17 9NJWalking directions to Spar
0.2 miTesco Express727a Lea Bridge Road, Walthamstow, London, E17 9DZWalking directions to Tesco Express
0.2 miSahan Market791-793 Lea Bridge Road, Walthamstow, London, E17 9DSWalking directions to Sahan Market
0.2 miCostcutter77-79 Grove Road, Walthamstow, London, E17 9BUWalking directions to Costcutter

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Waltham Forest district.

Band A£1,591
Band B£1,857
Band C£2,122
Band D£2,387
Band E£2,917
Band F£3,448
Band G£3,978
Band H£4,774

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for E17 9NB, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Richard Charles Sweden

Wood Street - Elected 7 May 2026

Labour Party

Stephanie Lynne Talbut

Wood Street - Elected 7 May 2026

Labour Party

Member of parliament

Stella Creasy

Walthamstow - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Labour and Co-operative Party

Geographic Information

RegionLondonUKI
DistrictWaltham ForestE09000031
Parliamentary ConstituencyWalthamstowE14001563
WardWood StreetE05013903
ParishWaltham Forest, unparished areaE43000221
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Upper WalthamstowE02000909
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Waltham Forest 015CE01004466
Police ForceMetropolitan Police
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about E17 9NB

Is E17 9NB (Upper Walthamstow) safe?

The area around E17 9NB records about 34 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very low crime rate for England: it scores 2 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level. Across London as a whole the rate is about 130 per 1,000. The most common offences locally are anti-social behaviour, violence and sexual offences and vehicle crime.

What is the average house price near E17 9NB?

The median sale price around E17 9NB in Upper Walthamstow is £580,000 (about £733 per square foot) based on 89 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near E17 9NB?

There are 20 schools close to E17 9NB, including Henry Maynard Primary School (Good), St Mary's CofE Primary School (Outstanding) and Walthamstow School for Girls (Outstanding). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to E17 9NB?

The closest station to E17 9NB is Wood Street in TfL zone 4, about 705 m away, serving the Overground line.

How deprived is the area around E17 9NB?

E17 9NB scores 3 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 24,445 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents E17 9NB (Upper Walthamstow) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Walthamstow covering E17 9NB is Stella Creasy (Labour and Co-operative Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 2 local councillors: Richard Charles Sweden (Labour Party) and Stephanie Lynne Talbut (Labour Party).