High deprivation
IMD England
Low · 3.7 per 1k
Crime · Jun '26
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Coordinates & Location for E17 4HP
London
Travel to Work
TTWA
Postcode
E17 4HP
Coordinates
51.6012, -0.0085
Grid reference
TQ380910
Easting
538,021
Northing
191,032
Region
London
Plus Code
9C3XJX2R+FH
User Type
Small user postcode
Grid Quality
Quality indicator 1 (highest positional precision)
Built Up Area
Waltham Forest
Travel to Work
London
ITL Region
Waltham Forest
National Park
Non-National Park
Deprivation Index(IMD)
IMD England — Index of Multiple Deprivation
Measures deprivation across income, employment, health, education, crime, housing, barriers to housing and services, and living environment.
10195
Rank out of 32,844 LSOAs in England
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Rank 10195 out of 32,844 lower layer super output areas in England. N/A for Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland as this postcode is in England.
Property sales (Land Registry)
England & WalesPolice Recorded Crime near E17 4HP
England & WalesCrime trends · near E17 4HP
Counts are for Hale End & Highams Park South electoral ward, not a 1-mile police.uk street search around this postcode.
data.police.uk · YoY vs same month last yearJul '24 – Jun '26
Key categories · YoY
Violent Crime
19
YoY stable
43256
Jul '24Jan '25Jul '25Jan '26Jun '26
ASB
12
YoY -14%
24168
Jul '24Jan '25Jul '25Jan '26Jun '26
Vehicle Crime
4
YoY —
20111
Jul '24Jan '25Jul '25Jan '26Jun '26
Burglary
1
YoY —
840
Jul '24Jan '25Jul '25Jan '26Jun '26
Criminal damage
0
YoY —
630
Jul '24Jan '25Jul '25Jan '26Jun '26
Demographics(LSOA 2021 context)
Ethnicity
White Brit.23.8%
Other White17.7%
Pakistani12.8%
Caribbean9.7%
African6.4%
+ 9 other groups · 29.6%
Religion
Christian41.0%
Muslim24.6%
No religion19.5%
Not answered9.1%
Hindu3.2%
+ 1 other religions · 2.6%
Age groups
35–4924.1%
50–6416.6%
25–3416.0%
10–159.0%
5–98.0%
+ 5 other age groups · 26.2%
Households
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children19.1%
Other15.8%
Lone parent family: With dependent children11.8%
With dependent children8.2%
Lone parent family: All children non-dependent7.6%
+ 7 other households · 37.6%
Administrative Information
Waltham Forest
Local Authority
Council AreaWalthamstow E14001563
Constituency
E14001563Metropolitan Police
Police Force
England
Ward
Hale End & Highams Park South
Constituency code
E14001563
EU Electoral Region
London
Parish
Waltham Forest, unparished area
International Territorial Level
Waltham Forest
Health & NHS
London
Health Authority
Serving (pseudo) England (UA/MD/LB)
NHS EnglandNorth East London
Cancer Alliance
National
Health Authority
London
NHS Region
London
Integrated Care Board
NHS North East London Integrated Care Board
Primary Care Org
Waltham Forest
Sub ICB Location
NHS North East London ICB - A3A8R
Cancer Alliance
North East London
Statistical Areas
LSOA 2021
Super Output Area
Waltham Forest 008B E01004344
E01004344MSOA 2021
Mid Super Output
Waltham Forest 008 E02000902
E02000902LSOA 2011
Super Output Area
Waltham Forest 008B E01004344
E01004344MSOA 2011
Mid Super Output
Waltham Forest 008 E02000902
E02000902Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
Rural/Urban Classification 2021
2001 Classification
(England/Wales) Urban ≥ 10k – less sparse: OA falls within urban settlements with a population of 10,000 or more and the wider surrounding area is less sparsely populated 5
2011 Classification
(England/Wales) Urban major conurbation A1
2021 Classification
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city UN1
Sun & Time Information
5:39 AM
Sunrise
6:09 PM
Sunset
12 hours 30 minutes of daylight today
Sunrise (today)
5:39 AM
Sunset (today)
6:09 PM
Daylight duration
12 hours 30 minutes
Time zone
GMT / BST (UTC +0 / +1)
Postcode History
January 1980
First Introduced
Active fromNot terminated
Usage Ended
Terminated~46 years
Active Duration
1980 -> PresentJanuary 1980 — Introduced
Postcode E17 4HP introduced by Royal Mail.
2001 — Census Classification
2001 Rural/Urban Classification: (England/Wales) Urban ≥ 10k – less sparse: OA falls within urban settlements with a population of 10,000 or more and the wider surrounding area is less sparsely populated 5
2011 — Reclassified
2011 Rural/Urban Classification: (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation A1. IMD England rank: 10195
2021 — Census Update
2021 Census classification: Urban: Nearer to a major town or city UN1. LSOA E01004344 and MSOA E02000902 assigned.
Present — Active
Postcode E17 4HP is currently active and in use.
First introduced
January 1980
Usage ended
Not terminated
Active duration
~46 years
Last updated
2026-08-01
Current status
Live
Schools near E17 4HP
Open schools within 1.2 miles of this postcode, ranked by distance.
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 2–7FSM 29%
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 7–11FSM 35%
RWM expected
73%
Secondary with sixth formStateMixed · Ages 11–18FSM 42%
Attainment 8
32.8
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 2–11FSM 15%
RWM expected
87%
16 plusStateMixed · Ages 16–19
Attainment 8
7.2
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 3–11FSM 33%
RWM expected
80%
All-throughStateMixed · Ages 2–19FSM 42%
SecondaryStateMixed · Ages 11–16FSM 34%
Attainment 8
46.7
All-throughStateMixed · Ages 2–18FSM 42%
PrimaryIndependentMixed · Ages 3–11
School performance data © Crown copyright. Source: Department for Education.
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