Postcode Analysis Waltham Forest, London

CARR ROAD, E17 5ER House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for CARR ROAD, E17 5ER.

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Population

258

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Avg Age

34

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Avg Income

£ 55,300 /yr

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Employed

66%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: E17 5ER 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.

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4/10
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1/10
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10/10
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10/10
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8/10
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10/10
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4/10
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4/10
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6/10
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Area Character

E17 5ER is a young, economically active community — 66% of working-age residents are in employment and the average age is just 34, signalling strong graduate retention. At £391k median prices, owner-occupier demand is intensifying as incomes rise. Property prices are trending up 7.9% year-on-year.

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

E17 5ER is a safe, established residential area on Carr Road, 0.7km from Chapel End in Waltham Forest. Administratively it sits within William Morris ward and the Walthamstow constituency.

This is a strong family neighbourhood — a neighbourhood popular with working professionals and graduates. Work and footfall patterns mark this as a self-employed tradespeople in multicultural metro suburbs zone — ethnically mixed self-employed with no fixed place of work in construction, transport, and storage. The 34 average age reflects a thriving young professional community — a good mix of renters and first-time buyers, with strong employment rates. 60% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment. The area has a notably diverse population — 34% of residents identify as non-white, reflecting the multicultural character of this part of Waltham Forest. Employment levels are high (53% in full-time work) — a well-connected, economically active community.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 34 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £391k, up 7.9% year-on-year.

Census 2021 statistics for E17 5ER are sourced from Output Area E00022418 (shared with 2 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 5ER. The average age is 34.0. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British65.6%
Asian / British Asian10.8%
Black / African / Caribbean9.7%
Other / Mixed13.9%

Economic Activity

66%Active
FT: 53%
Unemployed: 3%
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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

£ 385,000

9 sales · Mean £ 417,088

Flat

£ 377,500

38 sales · Mean £ 382,684

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

E17 5ER has low crime rates — 34 incidents 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 behaviour144
Violence and sexual offences118
Vehicle crime33
Other theft32
Burglary22

school Local Schools

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The Winns Primary School

Good610 pupils0.2 km
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Greenleaf Primary School

Good473 pupils0.6 km
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Roger Ascham Primary School

Good440 pupils0.6 km
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Walthamstow Primary Academy

Good187 pupils0.6 km
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Walthamstow Academy

Good1096 pupils0.6 km
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Hillyfield Primary Academy

Good1316 pupils0.8 km
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Chapel End Junior Academy

Good289 pupils0.8 km
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Chapel End Infant School and Early Years Centre

Good324 pupils0.9 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Restaurant, Cafe

58 nearby
  • Cafe on 40.9 km
  • Band of Burgers0.8 km
  • Dhaka Tandoori Restaurant0.8 km
  • Early Buds Nursery0.6 km
  • Home Made Community Cafe1.0 km
  • + 53 more
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Retailers - Other

65 nearby
  • Best Foods Supermarket1.0 km
  • Jug & Bottle0.9 km
  • Aytun Mini Market0.6 km
  • Best @ Less Store0.6 km
  • Clapton Craft0.6 km
  • + 60 more
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Takeaway Shop

31 nearby
  • Forest Chippy1.0 km
  • Food Express0.9 km
  • Salim Caterers0.9 km
  • EATaliano Pizzeria0.6 km
  • Hotwings Fried Chicken0.8 km
  • + 26 more
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Pub, NightClub

6 nearby
  • The Bell0.6 km
  • Dog & Duck Public House/Sourdough Saloon0.8 km
  • Rose & Crown Public House0.8 km
  • Walthamstow Trade Hall & Institute0.6 km
  • Tavern on the Hill0.9 km
  • + 1 more
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Supermarkets

1 nearby
  • Tesco0.6 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Walthamstow1.1 km
  • Walthamstow Central1.2 km
  • Walthamstow Queens Road1.4 km