The E17 8AB postcode is in Waltham Forest, Waltham Forest postcode town, within London, England region.
For comprehensive crime statistics in the E17 8AB area, explore the E17 8AB Crime Rates page.
To explore detailed house prices and statistics in the E17 8AB area, visit the E17 8AB House Prices
| Name | Type |
|---|---|
| Postcode Area | E17 |
| Ward | St James |
| Middle layer Super Output Area | Walthamstow Market & South Grove |
| Lower Tier Local Authority | Waltham Forest |
| Upper Tier Local Authority | Waltham Forest |
| Region | London |
| Country | England |
| Travel To Work Area | London |
| Police Force | Metropolitan Police |
| NHS Care Board | NHS North East London Integrated Care Board |
| Electoral ward | St James |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency | Walthamstow |
| Multiple Deprivation Index | 11752 |
According to the ONS, The nearby area classification is Young families and students / Young ethnic communities / Ethnically Diverse Metropolitan Living, while the work-zone classification is Independent professional metro services.
Nearby PlacesThe nearest places is Lea Bridge Gardens(0.63 mi)
The nearest Bus stop is St James Street (London) Rail Station(0.14 mi)
The nearest Railway Station is St James Street(0.12 mi)
The nearest airport is Heathrow Terminal 4 Rail(19.69 mi)
Below are the nearest schools to the postcode ordered by distance. (data from gov.uk)
| Name | Age | Distance | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| South Grove Primary SchoolPrimary, Outstanding | 3-11 | E17 8PW (0.19 mi) | Details |
| Barn Croft Primary SchoolPrimary, Requires improvement | 3-11 | E17 8SB (0.25 mi) | Details |
| Kelmscott SchoolSecondary, Good | 11-16 | E17 8DN (0.28 mi) | Details |
| Mission Grove Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 2-11 | E17 7EJ (0.33 mi) | Details |
| St Saviour's Church of England Primary SchoolPrimary, Outstanding | 4-11 | E17 8ER (0.34 mi) | Details |
| Edinburgh Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 4-11 | E17 8QR (0.39 mi) | Details |
| Coppermill Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | E17 6PB (0.43 mi) | Details |
| St Patrick's Catholic Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | E17 7DP (0.45 mi) | Details |
| Stoneydown Park SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | E17 6JY (0.49 mi) | Details |
| Thomas Gamuel Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | E17 8LG (0.50 mi) | Details |
| Willowfield SchoolSecondary, Good | 11-16 | E17 6ND (0.56 mi) | Details |
| Sybourn Primary SchoolPrimary, Outstanding | 2-11 | E17 8HA (0.60 mi) | Details |
| Big Creative Academy0, Good | 16-19 | E17 6HL (0.68 mi) | Details |
| Greenleaf Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | E17 6QW (0.74 mi) | Details |
| Walthamstow School for GirlsSecondary, Outstanding | 11-16 | E17 9RZ (0.89 mi) | Details |
| Hillyfield Primary AcademyPrimary, Good | 3-11 | E17 6ED (0.92 mi) | Details |
| Lammas School and Sixth FormSecondary, Serious Weaknesses | 11-18 | E10 7LX (0.94 mi) | Details |
| Emmanuel Community SchoolPrimary, Good | 5-11 | E17 3BN (0.95 mi) | Details |
| Big Creative Independent SchoolSecondary, Good | 14-16 | E17 5QJ (0.96 mi) | Details |
| St Joseph's Catholic Junior SchoolPrimary, Good | 7-11 | E10 5DX (0.97 mi) | Details |
The nearest GP to this postcode is ST JAMES MEDICAL PRACTICE LIMITED(0.10 mi). Check out the NHS GPs in nearby area.
| Name | Telephone | Postcode |
|---|---|---|
| st james medical practice limitedActivest james health centre, 47 st james street, walthamstow, london | 02032330870 | E17 7NH |
| the firsActivethe firs, 26 stephenson road, walthamstow, london | 02082239840 | E17 7JT |
| queens road medical centreActive48 queens road, walthamstow, london | 02085202625 | E17 8PX |
| the manor practiceActivethe manor practice, 454 lea bridge road, leyton, london | 02085398950 | E10 7DY |
| dr s phillips and dr m patel practiceActive266 lea bridge road, leyton, london | 02085391221 | E10 7LD |
| dr shantir practiceActiveforest road medical ctre, 354-358 forest road, walthamstow, london | 02085207115 | E17 5JL |
| grove surgeryActivegrove surgery, 103-105 grove road, walthamstow, london | 08444452221 | E17 9BU |
The population of E178AB is 460 compared to England, which has a population of 59,597,542.
The average age of people living in the nearby area is 35 years old. The top three age distributions are: Between 25 to 34 (2877), Between 35 to 44 (2719), and Below 14 (2464).
According to the latest census 2021, The main ethnicity of the people in the immediate area is White: Other White with a total of 141 people, followed by White: English with a total of 108.
Regarding education, 167 adults have Level 4, while 43 have Level 3.
As for deprivation, most of the area is Not deprived in any dimension (371), followed by at least Deprived in one dimension (283).
In terms of religion, most people mentioned Christian (243), followed by Muslim (99).
The NS-SEC defines and measures social class and is considered a reliable indicator of a person's class status. As per the 2021 census, most of the population has Lower managerial, administrative and professional occupations (69) followed by Small employers and own account workers (69), and Routine occupations (56).
Most people in the area mentioned they are Employee: Full-time (783), and 248 adults mentioned they are Employee: Part-time.
As per the country of birth, most adults are from the United Kingdom (1343) and European Union EU-2 (524).