WOOD STREET, E17 3NU House Prices & Local Information

E17 3NU is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on Wood Street, 0.3km from Upper Walthamstow in Waltham Forest. Administratively it sits within Wood Street ward and the Walthamstow constituency.

For renters and young professionals, E17 3NU offers a diverse renting area with many ethnic minority families, mostly European-born. Outside of residential hours, ethnically mixed self-employed with no fixed place of work in construction, transport, and storage. At 32 years average, this is a working-age, professionally active neighbourhood with good transport links and a dynamic social mix. 53% of homes are privately rented — a strong rental market with good supply for incoming tenants. The area has a notably diverse population — 43% of residents identify as non-white, reflecting the multicultural character of this part of Waltham Forest.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 45 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Prices average £416k.

Census 2021 statistics for E17 3NU are sourced from Output Area E00022476 (shared with 11 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.