E17 9NG is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on East Avenue, 0.6km from Tower Hamlet in Waltham Forest. Administratively it sits within Hoe Street ward and the Walthamstow constituency.
Day-to-day life in E17 9NG has the character of a working-class neighbourhood with strong employment ties. The daytime character shifts — ethnically mixed workforce primarily in care and education. An average age of 35 points to a young professional and early-career population — ambitious, mobile, and predominantly renting. The area has a notably diverse population — 46% of residents identify as non-white, reflecting the multicultural character of this part of Waltham Forest.
Safety: Crime is moderate at 79 incidents per 1,000 residents — broadly typical for this type of urban area. Property: Prices average £887k, up 95.8% year-on-year.
Census 2021 statistics for E17 9NG are sourced from Output Area E00022185 (shared with 5 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
EAST AVENUE, E17 9NG House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for EAST AVENUE, E17 9NG.
372
35
£ 56,000 /yr
56%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: E17 9NG is ranked in the top 20% nationally for affluence, indicating a high-income demographic.
Area Character
Cultural diversity defines E17 9NG — 46% of the population identifies from a non-white background, making this a vibrant, multicultural neighbourhood with strong community networks. Moderate crime is broadly expected in a dense, active multicultural neighbourhood. Property prices are trending up 95.8% year-on-year.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for E17 9NG. The average age is 34.6. 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 & 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
Semi-Detached
£ 1,187,500
2 sales · Mean £ 1,187,500
Flat
£ 550,000
2 sales · Mean £ 550,000
Terraced
£ 817,500
1 sales · Mean £ 817,500
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
Crime around E17 9NG is moderate at 79 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
Church Hill Nursery School
Walthamstow School for Girls
Emmanuel Community School
Henry Maynard Primary School
Edinburgh Primary School
St Mary's CofE Primary School
Belmont Park School
Our Lady and St George's Catholic Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Restaurant, Cafe
164 nearby- Bromley's Cafe/Deli0.9 km
- Koz Restaurant0.9 km
- Shish Mahal Diners Club1.0 km
- Crust pizza / Donut King0.7 km
- Good Day Lounge Made with Love0.9 km
- + 159 more
Supermarkets
10 nearby- Iceland0.9 km
- Nisa - Hoe Street Supermarket & Post Office0.4 km
- Asda Supermarket0.7 km
- Lidl UK0.6 km
- Tesco at Esso Filling Station0.7 km
- + 5 more
Takeaway Shop
65 nearby- Perfect Fried Chicken0.9 km
- Chopstix0.6 km
- Roosters Piri Piri1.0 km
- Coffee Station0.4 km
- Phoenix Peri Peri0.8 km
- + 60 more
Retailers - Other
138 nearby- Arfan Supermarket0.8 km
- Acasa Magazin Romanesc0.6 km
- Arbat0.6 km
- Britannia Pharmacy0.5 km
- Central Quick Stop0.3 km
- + 133 more
Pub, NightClub
23 nearby- Frankies0.3 km
- Rose & Crown Public House0.6 km
- Walthamstow Cricket&LawnTennis Club1.0 km
- King William IV0.9 km
- Leyton Snooker Club0.9 km
- + 18 more
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Walthamstow Central0.4 km
- Walthamstow0.5 km
- Walthamstow Queens Road0.7 km
Bus Stops
- Walthamstow Central Underground Station0.4 km
- Walthamstow Central Rail Station0.4 km
- Walthamstow Central Underground Station0.4 km
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Postcode Profile: E179NG · Data under Open Government Licence