E17 7HN is a safe, established residential area on Rensburg Road, 1.0km from Porters Field in Waltham Forest. Administratively it sits within St James ward and the Walthamstow constituency.
One of the more sought-after postcodes in E17, E17 7HN offers a suburban renting area with semi-detached homes and family households. 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. 75% of residents own their home — above average for the district, consistent with a stable and sought-after address.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 42 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Prices average £820k, up 7.9% year-on-year.
Census 2021 statistics for E17 7HN are sourced from Output Area E00022098 (shared with 6 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
RENSBURG ROAD, E17 7HN House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for RENSBURG ROAD, E17 7HN.
371
39
£ 54,600 /yr
55%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: E17 7HN 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 7HN combines high owner-occupation (75%), strong property values (£820k median) and low crime into a blue-chip residential profile. £820k prices and low crime — this postcode commands a premium for good reason. Property prices are trending up 7.9% year-on-year.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for E17 7HN. The average age is 38.9. 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 & Housing: A settled, mid-life demographic of homeowners. The population consists largely of established adults and families who own their properties.
home Property Prices by Type
Terraced
£ 729,500
10 sales · Mean £ 754,096
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
E17 7HN has low crime rates — 42 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.
school Local Schools
Coppermill Primary School
Barn Croft Primary School
Low Hall Nursery School
St Patrick's Catholic Primary School
Willowfield School
Mission Grove Primary School
Stoneydown Park School
St Saviour's Church of England Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Takeaway Shop
19 nearby- Bonners Fish Bar0.9 km
- China Express0.8 km
- Afrobbean Kitchen0.6 km
- Bims Walthamstow0.8 km
- Chow & Cha0.6 km
- + 14 more
Restaurant, Cafe
41 nearby- Deja Brew0.9 km
- Lituanica0.7 km
- LPD Walthamstow/Dessert Slut0.7 km
- Ricco's Cafe0.8 km
- St James's Kitchen0.6 km
- + 36 more
Supermarkets
4 nearby- Tesco1.0 km
- Farmfoods0.8 km
- Lidl0.7 km
- Tesco0.6 km
Retailers - Other
35 nearby- Costless Food & Wine0.6 km
- International Supermarket0.7 km
- Quality Halal Meat and Fish1.0 km
- Nourished Communities1.0 km
- M Haji0.9 km
- + 30 more
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
1 nearby- The Commongate Hotel0.8 km
Pub, NightClub
4 nearby- The Untraditional Pub0.6 km
- Nu'ice-ology0.6 km
- The Coppermill0.2 km
- Georgios Sports Bar0.6 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- St James Street0.6 km
- Blackhorse Road0.8 km
- Walthamstow Queens Road1.2 km
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Postcode Profile: E177HN · Data under Open Government Licence