The E17 8LW postcode is in Waltham Forest, Waltham Forest postcode town, within London, England region.
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| Name | Type |
|---|---|
| Postcode Area | E17 |
| Ward | Hoe Street |
| Middle layer Super Output Area | Walthamstow Central |
| 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 | Hoe Street |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency | Walthamstow |
| Multiple Deprivation Index | 12412 |
According to the ONS, The nearby area classification is Young families and students / Inner city cosmopolitan / Ethnically Diverse Metropolitan Living, while the work-zone classification is Self-employed tradespeople in multicultural metro suburbs.
Nearby PlacesThe nearest places is Forest(0.65 mi)
The nearest Railway Station is Walthamstow Queens Road(0.41 mi)
The nearest airport is Heathrow Terminal 4 Rail(20.20 mi)
Below are the nearest schools to the postcode ordered by distance. (data from gov.uk)
| Name | Age | Distance | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| Thomas Gamuel Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | E17 8LG (0.24 mi) | Details |
| Edinburgh Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 4-11 | E17 8QR (0.26 mi) | Details |
| Belmont Park SchoolAll Through, Good | 10-19 | E10 6DB (0.41 mi) | Details |
| South Grove Primary SchoolPrimary, Outstanding | 3-11 | E17 8PW (0.45 mi) | Details |
| Kelmscott SchoolSecondary, Good | 11-16 | E17 8DN (0.48 mi) | Details |
| Henry Maynard Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | E17 9JE (0.57 mi) | Details |
| St Joseph's Catholic Junior SchoolPrimary, Good | 7-11 | E10 5DX (0.57 mi) | Details |
| St Saviour's Church of England Primary SchoolPrimary, Outstanding | 4-11 | E17 8ER (0.57 mi) | Details |
| Walthamstow School for GirlsSecondary, Outstanding | 11-16 | E17 9RZ (0.58 mi) | Details |
| Sybourn Primary SchoolPrimary, Outstanding | 2-11 | E17 8HA (0.60 mi) | Details |
| Leyton Sixth Form College0, Good | 16-24 | E10 6EQ (0.63 mi) | Details |
| George Mitchell SchoolAll Through, Good | 3-16 | E10 5DN (0.64 mi) | Details |
| Emmanuel Community SchoolPrimary, Good | 5-11 | E17 3BN (0.67 mi) | Details |
| Barn Croft Primary SchoolPrimary, Requires improvement | 3-11 | E17 8SB (0.71 mi) | Details |
| Barclay Primary SchoolPrimary, Outstanding | 3-11 | E10 6EJ (0.72 mi) | Details |
| Riverley Primary SchoolPrimary, Outstanding | 3-11 | E10 7BZ (0.73 mi) | Details |
| St Mary's CofE Primary SchoolPrimary, Outstanding | 5-11 | E17 9HJ (0.76 mi) | Details |
| Mission Grove Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 2-11 | E17 7EJ (0.77 mi) | Details |
| Willow Brook Primary School AcademyPrimary, Outstanding | 3-11 | E10 7BH (0.84 mi) | Details |
| Lammas School and Sixth FormSecondary, Serious Weaknesses | 11-18 | E10 7LX (0.84 mi) | Details |
| Dawlish Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 4-11 | E10 6NN (0.85 mi) | Details |
| Greenleaf Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | E17 6QW (0.88 mi) | Details |
| St Joseph's Catholic Infant SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-7 | E10 7BL (0.91 mi) | Details |
| Norlington School and 6th FormSecondary, Good | 11-18 | E10 6JZ (0.91 mi) | Details |
| Gwyn Jones Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | E11 1EU (0.93 mi) | Details |
| Lantern of Knowledge Secondary SchoolAll Through, Requires improvement | 10-16 | E10 6QT (0.95 mi) | Details |
| St Patrick's Catholic Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | E17 7DP (0.97 mi) | Details |
| Our Lady and St George's Catholic Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | E17 3EA (0.97 mi) | Details |
| Holy Family Catholic SchoolSecondary, Good | 11-18 | E17 3EA (0.97 mi) | Details |
| Stoneydown Park SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | E17 6JY (0.98 mi) | Details |
The nearest GP to this postcode is QUEENS ROAD MEDICAL CENTRE(0.23 mi). Check out the NHS GPs in nearby area.
| Name | Telephone | Postcode |
|---|---|---|
| queens road medical centreActive48 queens road, walthamstow, london | 02085202625 | E17 8PX |
| grove surgeryActivegrove surgery, 103-105 grove road, walthamstow, london | 08444452221 | E17 9BU |
| the manor practiceActivethe manor practice, 454 lea bridge road, leyton, london | 02085398950 | E10 7DY |
| the bailey practiceActivecomley bank site, 46 ravenswood road, london | 02085205138 | E17 9LY |
| addison road medical practiceActivecomely bank clinic, 46 ravenswood road, walthamstow, london | 02081769110 | E17 9LY |
| sma medical practiceActivesma medical practice, 693-695 high road, leyton, london | 02085392078 | E10 6RA |
| st james medical practice limitedActivest james health centre, 47 st james street, walthamstow, london | 02032330870 | E17 7NH |
| the lyndhurst surgeryActivethe lyndhurst surgery, 53 lyndhurst drive, leyton, london | 02085391663 | E10 6JB |
| dr s phillips and dr m patel practiceActive266 lea bridge road, leyton, london | 02085391221 | E10 7LD |
| the ecclesbourne practiceActiveecclesbourne, 1 warwick terrace, lea bridge road, leyton, london | 02085392077 | E17 9DP |
The population of E178LW is 354 compared to England, which has a population of 59,597,542.
The average age of people living in the nearby area is 36 years old. The top three age distributions are: Between 25 to 34 (2665), Between 35 to 44 (2154), and Below 14 (2037).
According to the latest census 2021, The main ethnicity of the people in the immediate area is White: Other White with a total of 153 people, followed by White: English with a total of 86.
Regarding education, 124 adults have Level 4, while 32 have Level 1 and entry level.
As for deprivation, most of the area is Not deprived in any dimension (328), followed by at least Deprived in one dimension (251).
In terms of religion, most people mentioned Christian (130), followed by No religion (93).
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 (64) followed by Small employers and own account workers (49), and Routine occupations (43).
Most people in the area mentioned they are Employee: Full-time (577), and 149 adults mentioned they are Retired.
As per the country of birth, most adults are from the United Kingdom (952) and Middle East and Asia (200).