E17 4SU is a mixed residential area located 0.4km from Walthamstow in Waltham Forest. Administratively it sits within Chapel End 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. During the day, ethnically mixed workforce primarily in care and education. A balanced community with an average age of 38 — families, professionals, and long-term residents all well represented. 62% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment. The area has a notably diverse population — 37% of residents identify as non-white, reflecting the multicultural character of this part of Waltham Forest.
Safety: Crime is moderate at 70 incidents per 1,000 residents — broadly typical for this type of urban area.
Census 2021 statistics for E17 4SU are sourced from Output Area E00021846 (shared with 4 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
E17 4SU House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for E17 4SU.
292
38
£ 57,500 /yr
58%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: E17 4SU is ranked in the top 20% nationally for affluence, indicating a high-income demographic.
Area Character
Owner-occupied, family-oriented, and settled. E17 4SU's 62% ownership and 38-year average age put it squarely in the established family zone. 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 4SU. The average age is 37.7. 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: Highly settled. The area is largely populated by a middle-aged demographic, providing a stable community feel.
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
Crime around E17 4SU is moderate at 70 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
Our Lady and St George's Catholic Primary School
Holy Family Catholic School
The Woodside Primary Academy
Emmanuel Community School
Frederick Bremer School
Whitefield Schools
Walthamstow School for Girls
Chapel End Junior Academy
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
61 nearby- Bilge Food & Wine0.2 km
- Clapton Craft Depot0.7 km
- Daily Fresh Fruit & Vegetables0.7 km
- Day Lewis Pharmacy0.6 km
- Fulbourne News0.7 km
- + 56 more
Pub, NightClub
14 nearby- Luke’s Cider Tap0.6 km
- The Dukes Head0.6 km
- The Flower Pot0.6 km
- Walthamstow Conservative Club0.8 km
- Wild Card Brewery0.9 km
- + 9 more
Restaurant, Cafe
88 nearby- AAVO0.9 km
- Arte E Pasta0.9 km
- Cafe on 40.1 km
- Caffe Delight0.5 km
- Chocolatine Bakery0.7 km
- + 83 more
Supermarkets
2 nearby- Tesco0.5 km
- Tesco0.4 km
Takeaway Shop
40 nearby- Buns0.2 km
- Charcoal Grill0.7 km
- Dixy Original Chicken & Pizza0.5 km
- Mini Hiba0.5 km
- Strawberry Hill0.7 km
- + 35 more
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Wood Street0.8 km
- Walthamstow1.1 km
- Walthamstow Central1.1 km
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Postcode Profile: E174SU · Data under Open Government Licence