Postcode Analysis Waltham Forest, London

BRANTWOOD CLOSE, E17 3DY House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for BRANTWOOD CLOSE, E17 3DY.

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Population

332

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Avg Age

33

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Avg Income

£ 46,200 /yr

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Employed

42%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: E17 3DY falls into the lower 30% nationally for affluence, pointing to a more accessible but economically challenged demographic. Employment metrics are below the national average, which typically reflects either economic deprivation or a highly retired population.

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2/10
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2/10
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10/10
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1/10
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9/10
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3/10
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4/10
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1/10
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10/10
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Area Character

E17 3DY has a significant social housing presence — 66% of homes are socially rented, reflecting substantial council or housing association provision. The 33-year average age reflects a younger, more transient social housing population.

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

E17 3DY is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on Brantwood Close, 0.2km from Walthamstow in Waltham Forest. Administratively it sits within Hoe Street ward and the Walthamstow constituency.

An affordable area with active regeneration, E17 3DY is a young, diverse area with many ethnic minority families and children. The daytime character shifts — ethnically mixed workforce primarily in care and education. An average age of 33 points to a young professional and early-career population — ambitious, mobile, and predominantly renting. 66% of homes are socially rented, reflecting the area's public housing provision and council presence. The area has a notably diverse population — 100% of residents identify as non-white, reflecting the multicultural character of this part of Waltham Forest. Full-time employment stands at 19% — below average for the region, consistent with the area's higher deprivation indicators.

Safety: Crime is moderate at 67 incidents per 1,000 residents — broadly typical for this type of urban area. Property: Average house prices are around £386k. 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 3DY are sourced from Output Area E00022174 (shared with 8 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 3DY. The average age is 32.8. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British27.8%
Asian / British Asian15.5%
Black / African / Caribbean41.2%
Other / Mixed15.5%

Economic Activity

42%Active
FT: 19%
Unemployed: 8%
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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

£ 386,750

2 sales · Mean £ 386,750

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

Crime around E17 3DY is moderate at 67 per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and anti-social behaviour. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Violence and sexual offences197
Anti-social behaviour150
Drugs69
Vehicle crime63
Other theft55

school Local Schools

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Our Lady and St George's Catholic Primary School

Good387 pupils0.1 km
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Holy Family Catholic School

Good1302 pupils0.1 km
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Emmanuel Community School

Good185 pupils0.3 km
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The Woodside Primary Academy

Outstanding1230 pupils0.4 km
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Walthamstow School for Girls

Outstanding890 pupils0.5 km
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Church Hill Nursery School

Outstanding103 pupils0.6 km
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St Mary's CofE Primary School

Outstanding536 pupils0.7 km
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Frederick Bremer School

Good880 pupils0.8 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

113 nearby
  • Cafe on 20.3 km
  • Deeney's Cafe0.8 km
  • La Cafeteria0.4 km
  • WFC Branches Homeless Hostel0.3 km
  • Afters Walthamstow0.7 km
  • + 108 more
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

46 nearby
  • QFC0.4 km
  • Titanic0.4 km
  • Tropical Spice0.3 km
  • Hiba Taboun0.3 km
  • Phoenix Peri Peri0.8 km
  • + 41 more
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Retailers - Other

68 nearby
  • Acasa Magazin Romanesc0.8 km
  • Arbat0.8 km
  • Central Quick Stop1.0 km
  • Eclipse Pharmacy1.0 km
  • Hometipple0.7 km
  • + 63 more
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Pub, NightClub

19 nearby
  • Frankies1.0 km
  • Rose & Crown Public House0.8 km
  • Walthamstow Cricket&LawnTennis Club0.6 km
  • The Bell0.5 km
  • Orford House Social Club & Institute Ltd0.9 km
  • + 14 more
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Supermarkets

4 nearby
  • Nisa - Hoe Street Supermarket & Post Office0.9 km
  • Tesco0.9 km
  • Tesco0.4 km
  • Tesco0.5 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Wood Street0.5 km
  • Walthamstow Central0.9 km
  • Walthamstow1.0 km