E17 6EY is a safe, established residential area on Bunyan Road, 0.5km from Higham Hill in Waltham Forest. Administratively it sits within William Morris ward and the Walthamstow constituency.
One of the more sought-after postcodes in E17, E17 6EY offers a culturally diverse area with a strong community identity. By day, the area transitions to a self-employed tradespeople in multicultural metro suburbs character: ethnically mixed self-employed with no fixed place of work in construction, transport, and storage. An average age of 39 puts this squarely in mixed-family territory — professional couples, school-age children households, and established residents all sharing the streets. 82% of residents own their home — above average for the district, consistent with a stable and sought-after address. Employment levels are high (49% in full-time work) — a well-connected, economically active community.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 39 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Prices average £642k, down 11.1% year-on-year.
Census 2021 statistics for E17 6EY are sourced from Output Area E00022434 (shared with 3 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
BUNYAN ROAD, E17 6EY House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for BUNYAN ROAD, E17 6EY.
283
39
£ 55,300 /yr
61%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: E17 6EY 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
Ranked among the least deprived areas in England, E17 6EY combines high owner-occupation (82%), strong property values (£642k median) and low crime into a blue-chip residential profile. £642k prices and low crime — this postcode commands a premium for good reason. Property prices are trending down 11.1% year-on-year.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for E17 6EY. The average age is 39.1. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Community Makeup: A highly stable neighborhood of property owners. The average age points to mid-career individuals heavily invested in the local area.
home Property Prices by Type
Terraced
£ 585,000
28 sales · Mean £ 612,732
Flat
£ 378,000
2 sales · Mean £ 378,000
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
E17 6EY has low crime rates — 39 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
Hillyfield Primary Academy
Stoneydown Park School
Greenleaf Primary School
St Patrick's Catholic Primary School
Willowfield School
Mission Grove Primary School
Eden Girls' School, Waltham Forest
The Winns Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
113 nearby- Moonlight Food Store0.9 km
- 151 For The Road0.3 km
- Best Foods Supermarket0.2 km
- Blackhorse Food & Wine0.4 km
- Co Operative Food0.5 km
- + 108 more
Restaurant, Cafe
93 nearby- Delight Kitchen1.0 km
- Band of Burgers0.9 km
- Blackhorse Workshop Cafe0.5 km
- Cafe Rio0.8 km
- Desi Cake0.8 km
- + 88 more
Pub, NightClub
10 nearby- Georgios Sports Bar0.9 km
- The Chequers0.8 km
- Signature Brew Ltd0.7 km
- The Black Horse0.8 km
- The Lord Palmerston0.2 km
- + 5 more
Takeaway Shop
45 nearby- Forest Chippy0.2 km
- Cakes & Bakes0.8 km
- Food Express0.8 km
- Roosters Piri Piri0.8 km
- Salim Caterers0.4 km
- + 40 more
Supermarkets
7 nearby- Farmfoods0.8 km
- Lidl0.8 km
- Sainsbury's0.8 km
- Tesco1.0 km
- Tesco0.4 km
- + 2 more
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Blackhorse Road0.7 km
- St James Street1.0 km
- Walthamstow1.0 km
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Postcode Profile: E176EY · Data under Open Government Licence