Postcode E17 9SW is located in a major urban area, within the Hoe Street ward of Waltham Forest in the London region, and forms part of the Walthamstow Central area. It has high deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 61.2 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Walthamstow Central is £66,000 per year. The nearest station is Walthamstow Central located about 0.4 miles away. There are 13 primary and 4 secondary schools in the area. There are 4 parks nearby, closest small park is Thomas Gamuel Park.
Walthamstow Central has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 12,412 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 38% most deprived areas in England.
Walthamstow Central has a moderate crime rate, with approximately 61.2 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 5.5% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 14.2% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Walthamstow Central is £66,000 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near E17 9SW.
Walthamstow Central near E17 9SW has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Walthamstow Central located about 0.4 miles away. There are 5 stations nearby.
| Distance | Zone | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | 3 | Walthamstow Central | Overground, Victoria | Walking directions to Walthamstow Central |
| 0.5 mi | Walthamstow Queen's Road | N/A | Walking directions to Walthamstow Queen's Road | |
| 0.5 mi | 3 | Walthamstow Queens Road | Overground | Walking directions to Walthamstow Queens Road |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | Thomas Gamuel Park | Small | Walking directions to Thomas Gamuel Park |
| 0.3 mi | Knotts Green | Small | Walking directions to Knotts Green |
| 0.5 mi | Leyton Manor Park | Small | Walking directions to Leyton Manor Park |
Based on 100 recent sales, the median property price is £695,000 in Hoe Street area, with individual transactions ranging from £310,000 up to £2,170,000.
Price distribution per property type (last year)
Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)
| Type | Sales | Median | Median £/m² |
|---|---|---|---|
| Flats | 42 | £485,750 | £7,790 |
| Semi-Detached | 15 | £846,500 | £9,076 |
| Terraced | 43 | £900,000 | £8,660 |
10 year median price trend in Hoe Street
There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near E17 9SW.
In the E17 9SW postcode area, located within Walthamstow Central, there are 13 primary and 4 secondary schools in close proximity.
15 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of E17 9SW
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Costcutter | 77-79 Grove Road, Walthamstow, London, E17 9BU | Walking directions to Costcutter |
| 0.1 mi | Happy Food Centre | 619-623 Lea Bridge Road, Leyton, London, E10 6AJ | Walking directions to Happy Food Centre |
| 0.2 mi | Gizem Food & Wine | Hoe Street, Waltham Forest, E17 8NA | Walking directions to Gizem Food & Wine |
| 0.2 mi | Afran Supermarket | 377-379 Hoe Street, Walthamstow, London, E17 9AP | Walking directions to Afran Supermarket |
| 0.2 mi | Allah Bakhsh Foods | Hoe Street, Waltham Forest, E17 9AP | Walking directions to Allah Bakhsh Foods |
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.
Elected local representatives for E17 9SW, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Ahsan Khan
Hoe Street - Elected 7 May 2026
Andrew James Dixon
Hoe Street - Elected 7 May 2026
Miriam Rose Mirwitch
Hoe Street - Elected 7 May 2026
Stella Creasy
Walthamstow - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around E17 9SW records about 61 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a average crime rate for England — it scores 5 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 theft from the person.
The median sale price around E17 9SW in Walthamstow Central is £695,000 (about £8,430 per square metre) based on 100 registered sales — HM Land Registry data.
There are 20 schools close to E17 9SW, including Belmont Park School (Good), Henry Maynard Primary School (Good) and Edinburgh Primary School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
The closest station to E17 9SW is Walthamstow Central in TfL zone 3, about 655 m away, serving the Overground and Victoria lines.
E17 9SW scores 7 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 12,412 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/07/2026. Read more about how our statistics are calculated.