E17 3LF is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on Woodlands Road, 0.5km from Upper Walthamstow in Waltham Forest. Administratively it sits within Wood Street ward and the Walthamstow constituency.
This is a strong family neighbourhood — members of this subgroup have a higher probability than other subgroups of being born in the eu, and of holding degree level qualifications. neighbourhood populations are relatively young, with low proportions above normal retirement age, and have the lowest levels of long-term disability in the group. The daytime character shifts — ethnically mixed workforce primarily in care and education. The 37 average age reflects a mixed, mid-career community — settling down but not yet slowing down. 64% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.
Safety: Crime is moderate at 55 incidents per 1,000 residents — broadly typical for this type of urban area. Property: Average house prices are around £315k.
Census 2021 statistics for E17 3LF are sourced from Output Area E00022461 (shared with 5 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
WOODLANDS ROAD, E17 3LF House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for WOODLANDS ROAD, E17 3LF.
303
37
£ 46,200 /yr
56%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: E17 3LF is ranked in the top 20% nationally for affluence, indicating a high-income demographic. The area also shows excellent employment metrics, indicating a highly economically active population.
Area Character
Families dominate this postcode. With 64% owner-occupation and average age 37, E17 3LF has the community stability of a well-balanced, mid-career demographic. Moderate crime is broadly expected in an active family area — street-level variation matters.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for E17 3LF. The average age is 37.1. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Age Profile: A mature, mid-life demographic. The population consists largely of established adults in their late thirties and forties.
home Property Prices by Type
Flat
£ 310,000
7 sales · Mean £ 301,500
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
Crime around E17 3LF is moderate at 55 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.
school Local Schools
The Woodside Primary Academy
Our Lady and St George's Catholic Primary School
Holy Family Catholic School
Frederick Bremer School
Whitefield Schools
St Mary's CofE Primary School
Emmanuel Community School
Walthamstow School for Girls
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
34 nearby- Bilge Food & Wine0.4 km
- Clapton Craft Depot0.3 km
- Daily Fresh Fruit & Vegetables0.3 km
- Day Lewis Pharmacy0.1 km
- Fulbourne News0.9 km
- + 29 more
Pub, NightClub
12 nearby- Luke’s Cider Tap0.1 km
- The Dukes Head0.2 km
- The Flower Pot0.2 km
- The Lord Raglan0.9 km
- The Nags Head0.8 km
- + 7 more
Restaurant, Cafe
59 nearby- AAVO0.5 km
- Arte E Pasta0.6 km
- Cafe on 40.5 km
- Caffe Delight0.1 km
- Chocolatine Bakery0.2 km
- + 54 more
Supermarkets
2 nearby- Tesco0.1 km
- Tesco0.9 km
Takeaway Shop
20 nearby- Buns0.4 km
- Charcoal Grill0.3 km
- Dixy Original Chicken & Pizza0.1 km
- Mini Hiba0.1 km
- Strawberry Hill0.3 km
- + 15 more
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Wood Street0.3 km
- Walthamstow Central1.3 km
- Walthamstow1.4 km
Bus Stops
- Wood Street Rail Station0.3 km
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Postcode Profile: E173LF · Data under Open Government Licence