Postcode Analysis Waltham Forest, London

E17 7FJ House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for E17 7FJ.

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Population

356

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Avg Age

31

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Avg Income

£ 54,300 /yr

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Employed

90%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: E17 7FJ 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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3/10
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1/10
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9/10
workEmployment
10/10
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9/10
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10/10
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5/10
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3/10
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4/10
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Area Character

E17 7FJ is a young, economically active community — 90% of working-age residents are in employment and the average age is just 31, signalling strong graduate retention. Moderate crime is typical for a high-footfall, professionally active street.

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

E17 7FJ is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood located 1.2km from Lea Bridge Gardens in Waltham Forest. Administratively it sits within High Street ward and the Walthamstow constituency.

E17 7FJ is a young professional neighbourhood — career-focused, mobile, mostly renting. Work and footfall patterns mark this as a independent professional metro services zone — higher status cosmopolitan professional services and self-employment. The 31 average age reflects a thriving young professional community — a good mix of renters and first-time buyers, with strong employment rates. Employment levels are high (83% in full-time work) — a well-connected, economically active community.

Safety: Crime is moderate at 74 incidents per 1,000 residents — broadly typical for this type of urban area. The Index of Multiple Deprivation places this area in the most deprived 20% nationally — this often means more affordable prices and active local authority investment, but also fewer amenities and higher benefit dependency.

Census 2021 statistics for E17 7FJ are sourced from Output Area E00185807 (shared with 8 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 7FJ. The average age is 31.1. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British81.2%
Asian / British Asian8.4%
Black / African / Caribbean2.5%
Other / Mixed7.9%

Economic Activity

90%Active
FT: 83%
Unemployed: 1%
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Community Makeup: A dynamic neighborhood of mid-career renters. The average age points to active professionals living in rental accommodation.

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

Crime around E17 7FJ is moderate at 74 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 behaviour241
Violence and sexual offences238
Shoplifting103
Theft from the person91
Other theft72

school Local Schools

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Low Hall Nursery School

Good62 pupils0.3 km
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South Grove Primary School

Outstanding475 pupils0.4 km
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Mission Grove Primary School

Good809 pupils0.4 km
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Barn Croft Primary School

Good217 pupils0.6 km
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Kelmscott School

Good898 pupils0.6 km
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St Patrick's Catholic Primary School

Good412 pupils0.6 km
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Edinburgh Primary School

Good356 pupils0.6 km
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Coppermill Primary School

Good238 pupils0.6 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Restaurant, Cafe

89 nearby
  • Early Buds Nursery0.9 km
  • Supperclub.Tube0.9 km
  • Etles Uyghur Restaurant0.9 km
  • First Stop Cafe0.6 km
  • Le Fraisier0.7 km
  • + 84 more
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Retailers - Other

97 nearby
  • Britannia Pharmacy0.8 km
  • Central Quick Stop0.9 km
  • Costless Food & Wine0.2 km
  • Eclipse Pharmacy0.8 km
  • Gospodina0.7 km
  • + 92 more
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Pub, NightClub

8 nearby
  • Frankies0.9 km
  • Nu'ice-ology0.2 km
  • The Coppermill0.6 km
  • The Lord Palmerston1.0 km
  • The Goose0.9 km
  • + 3 more
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Supermarkets

9 nearby
  • Asda Supermarket0.6 km
  • Lidl UK0.7 km
  • Tesco0.9 km
  • Nisa - Hoe Street Supermarket & Post Office0.9 km
  • Farmfoods0.2 km
  • + 4 more
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Takeaway Shop

57 nearby
  • Coffee Station0.8 km
  • Fu Lam0.9 km
  • Subway0.9 km
  • Herb Life Just Tea0.9 km
  • Philly'z Peri Peri0.9 km
  • + 52 more
hotel

Hotel, B&B, Guest House

1 nearby
  • The Commongate Hotel0.4 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • St James Street0.1 km
  • Walthamstow Queens Road0.5 km
  • Walthamstow0.8 km

Bus Stops

  • St James Street (London) Rail Station0.1 km