Postcode Analysis Waltham Forest, London

CHURCH LANE, E17 9RW House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for CHURCH LANE, E17 9RW.

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Population

300

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Avg Age

37

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Avg Income

£ 46,200 /yr

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Employed

62%

Neighbourhood Index

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Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)

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Index Insight: E17 9RW is ranked in the top 20% nationally for affluence, indicating a high-income demographic.

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3/10
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2/10
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10/10
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7/10
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8/10
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10/10
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4/10
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3/10
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6/10
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Area Character

E17 9RW is a mixed residential postcode — average age 37, 42% owner-occupied, spanning a wide range of household types and life stages. Balanced crime and pricing reflect a genuinely average but liveable neighbourhood. Property prices are trending up 3.7% year-on-year.

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verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

E17 9RW is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on Church Lane, 0.4km from Walthamstow in Waltham Forest. Administratively it sits within Hoe Street ward and the Walthamstow constituency.

E17 9RW is a significant portion of adults hold a degree, but a notable number have also pursued apprenticeships in the past. employment is predominantly concentrated in caring, leisure and other service occupations, or in sales and customer services. individuals in this subgroup are slightly more likely to be uk-born, compared with the group average. the population displays a fairly balanced age distribution, apart from the smaller proportion of elderly retirees. the neighbourhoods show limited ethnic diversity, and the housing landscape primarily consists of terraced homes, with a mix of detached and semi-detached properties as well. it is not uncommon for residents to own multiple vehicles. Work and footfall patterns mark this as a independent professional metro services zone — higher status cosmopolitan professional services and self-employment. This is a stable, socially diverse area (average age 37) — accessible for a wide range of households, from young families to empty nesters.

Safety: Crime is moderate at 59 incidents per 1,000 residents — broadly typical for this type of urban area. Property: Prices average £967k, up 3.7% year-on-year. The Index of Multiple Deprivation places this area in the most deprived 20% nationally — this often means more affordable prices and active local authority investment, but also fewer amenities and higher benefit dependency.

Census 2021 statistics for E17 9RW are sourced from Output Area E00022160 (shared with 11 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.

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Demographic Deep-Dive

The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for E17 9RW. The average age is 36.7. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British72.8%
Asian / British Asian6.0%
Black / African / Caribbean9.9%
Other / Mixed11.3%

Economic Activity

62%Active
FT: 43%
Unemployed: 4%
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Age & Housing: A mid-life demographic with high rental density. The population consists largely of working adults in their thirties and forties renting their homes.

home Property Prices by Type

Terraced

£ 852,500

6 sales · Mean £ 844,180

Semi-Detached

£ 675,000

3 sales · Mean £ 710,000

Detached

£ 697,500

2 sales · Mean £ 697,500

gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)

Crime around E17 9RW is moderate at 59 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.

Anti-social behaviour194
Violence and sexual offences183
Vehicle crime66
Drugs56
Burglary53

school Local Schools

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Walthamstow School for Girls

Outstanding890 pupils0.3 km
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Emmanuel Community School

Good185 pupils0.4 km
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Church Hill Nursery School

Outstanding103 pupils0.4 km
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Henry Maynard Primary School

Good828 pupils0.4 km
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St Mary's CofE Primary School

Outstanding536 pupils0.5 km
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Holy Family Catholic School

Good1302 pupils0.5 km
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Our Lady and St George's Catholic Primary School

Good387 pupils0.5 km
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The Woodside Primary Academy

Outstanding1230 pupils0.6 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Restaurant, Cafe

134 nearby
  • Crust pizza / Donut King0.8 km
  • Good Day Lounge Made with Love0.7 km
  • Hucks0.7 km
  • Smoojies0.8 km
  • Thainese Restaurant0.9 km
  • + 129 more
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

58 nearby
  • Perfect Fried Chicken0.7 km
  • Buns0.7 km
  • Charcoal Grill0.5 km
  • Dixy Original Chicken & Pizza0.7 km
  • Mini Hiba0.6 km
  • + 53 more
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Retailers - Other

83 nearby
  • Bilge Food & Wine0.7 km
  • Clapton Craft Depot0.5 km
  • Daily Fresh Fruit & Vegetables0.5 km
  • Day Lewis Pharmacy0.5 km
  • Faizan Halal Meat0.6 km
  • + 78 more
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Pub, NightClub

20 nearby
  • Luke’s Cider Tap0.5 km
  • The Dukes Head0.5 km
  • The Flower Pot0.5 km
  • The Lord Raglan0.6 km
  • Frankies0.7 km
  • + 15 more
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Supermarkets

6 nearby
  • Tesco0.7 km
  • Tesco0.7 km
  • Nisa - Hoe Street Supermarket & Post Office0.7 km
  • Tesco at Esso Filling Station0.7 km
  • Lidl UK0.9 km
  • + 1 more

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Wood Street0.6 km
  • Walthamstow Central0.8 km
  • Walthamstow0.8 km