E17 5QS is a safe, established residential area on Norfolk Road, 0.3km from Highams in Waltham Forest. Administratively it sits within Higham Hill ward and the Walthamstow constituency.
For families considering a move, E17 5QS represents 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 self-employed with no fixed place of work in construction, transport, and storage. The 38 average age reflects a mixed, mid-career community — settling down but not yet slowing down. 67% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment. The area has a notably diverse population — 33% of residents identify as non-white, reflecting the multicultural character of this part of Waltham Forest.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 36 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Prices average £652k, up 23.4% year-on-year.
Census 2021 statistics for E17 5QS are sourced from Output Area E00022121 (shared with 3 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
NORFOLK ROAD, E17 5QS House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for NORFOLK ROAD, E17 5QS.
437
38
£ 55,200 /yr
56%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: E17 5QS represents a statistically balanced neighbourhood. The scores across affluence, family, and employment align closely with national middle-ground averages, offering a highly typical UK community profile.
Area Character
E17 5QS is a premium owner-occupier postcode — median prices of £652k, 67% home ownership, and a low-deprivation rank put this address in the top tier nationally for wealth indicators. £652k prices and low crime — this postcode commands a premium for good reason. Property prices are trending up 23.4% year-on-year.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for E17 5QS. The average age is 37.6. 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
Semi-Detached
£ 480,000
3 sales · Mean £ 568,666
Terraced
£ 595,000
5 sales · Mean £ 613,500
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
E17 5QS has low crime rates — 36 incidents 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
Whittingham Primary Academy
Eden Girls' School, Waltham Forest
Hillyfield Primary Academy
Lime Academy Hornbeam
Roger Ascham Primary School
The Winns Primary School
Walthamstow Primary Academy
Walthamstow Academy
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
38 nearby- Akshar Pharmacies1.0 km
- Higham Wine Store0.3 km
- KSM Food & Wine1.0 km
- Priory News0.8 km
- 151 For The Road1.0 km
- + 33 more
Restaurant, Cafe
27 nearby- Waterside Cafe0.9 km
- Barney's Pie & Mash0.4 km
- Hilly Cafe0.2 km
- Rose Hill Cafe0.3 km
- Phoenix0.2 km
- + 22 more
Takeaway Shop
14 nearby- Olive Branch0.8 km
- Billet Fish Bar0.7 km
- La Villa Pizzeria0.3 km
- Khushboo0.5 km
- Pizza Dal Maestro1.0 km
- + 9 more
Pub, NightClub
4 nearby- Big Penny Social0.7 km
- Signature Brew Ltd0.7 km
- The Bank And Number 90.4 km
- Tavern on the Hill0.2 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Blackhorse Road1.2 km
- Northumberland Park1.2 km
- Tottenham Hale1.8 km
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Postcode Profile: E175QS · Data under Open Government Licence