E17 9AA is a safe, established residential area on Hoe Street, 1.0km from Forest in Waltham Forest. Administratively it sits within Hoe Street ward and the Walthamstow constituency.
For renters and young professionals, E17 9AA offers a diverse renting area with many ethnic minority families, mostly European-born. During the day, ethnically mixed self-employed with no fixed place of work in construction, transport, and storage. The community skews young professional (average age 34) — expect a mix of renters, sharers, and first-time buyers. 77% of homes are privately rented — a strong rental market with good supply for incoming tenants.
Safety: Crime is moderate at 54 incidents per 1,000 residents — broadly typical for this type of urban area. Property: Average house prices are around £375k.
Census 2021 statistics for E17 9AA are sourced from Output Area E00022169 (shared with 8 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
HOE STREET, E17 9AA House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for HOE STREET, E17 9AA.
352
34
£ 56,000 /yr
60%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: Employment metrics are below the national average, which typically reflects either economic deprivation or a highly retired population.
Area Character
E17 9AA is a high-turnover rental hub — with 77% of homes privately rented, this postcode has the tenant density typical of a student or young professional district. Average age 34 and low crime make this an unusually liveable rental area.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for E17 9AA. The average age is 34.1. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Area Vibe: Active but flexible. The area is largely populated by a middle-aged demographic that favors the flexibility of the rental market.
home Property Prices by Type
Flat
£ 375,000
1 sales · Mean £ 375,000
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
Crime around E17 9AA is moderate at 54 per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are anti-social behaviour and violence and sexual offences. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
Edinburgh Primary School
Thomas Gamuel Primary School
Belmont Park School
South Grove Primary School
Church Hill Nursery School
Kelmscott School
Walthamstow School for Girls
Henry Maynard Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
137 nearby- Leyton Community Food0.9 km
- Hornbeam Centre0.3 km
- Jia Jia Le0.3 km
- La Doi Pasi0.4 km
- SMA Frozen Food0.6 km
- + 132 more
Restaurant, Cafe
131 nearby- BoBar Bubble Tea Walthamstow0.3 km
- Cottage Cafe0.6 km
- Dubai Nights0.5 km
- Early Buds Nursery0.3 km
- The Urban Chocolatier0.3 km
- + 126 more
Takeaway Shop
59 nearby- CPB (Chicken and Pizza Bite)0.3 km
- Domino's Pizza0.6 km
- Grill No 10.3 km
- American Pizza0.1 km
- Atlantic Fish Bar0.8 km
- + 54 more
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
3 nearby- Ibis Styles London Walthamstow0.5 km
- The Commongate Hotel0.9 km
- Ibis Styles London0.6 km
Pub, NightClub
16 nearby- The Spark House0.4 km
- Orford House Social Club & Institute Ltd0.4 km
- The Castle0.5 km
- The Chequers0.8 km
- The Queens Arms0.6 km
- + 11 more
Supermarkets
9 nearby- Tesco0.6 km
- Tesco0.1 km
- Sainsbury's0.9 km
- Tesco0.6 km
- Tesco at Esso Filling Station0.8 km
- + 4 more
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Walthamstow Central0.6 km
- Walthamstow Queens Road0.6 km
- Walthamstow0.7 km
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Postcode Profile: E179AA · Data under Open Government Licence