E17 4SL

POSTCODE

A Hoe Street postcode in Waltham Forest, an 8-minute walk from Walthamstow Central Underground.

Secondary schools near you, with last year's furthest distance offered

  1. 1

    Secondary · Outstanding · Attainment 8 60.0

    Last place offered: 0.76 mi. You're 0.24 mi away.

  2. 2

    Secondary with sixth form · Good · Attainment 8 45.5

    Waltham Forest hasn't published a last distance for this school.

  3. 3

    Secondary · Good · Attainment 8 46.7

    Last place offered: 0.72 mi. You're 0.72 mi away.

  4. 4

    Secondary with sixth form · Good · Attainment 8 49.2

    Last place offered: 0.70 mi. You're 0.84 mi away.

Primary nearby

Waltham Forest · Sep 2026 entry. Waltham Forest didn't say how it measured distance. Places change every year, so this isn't a guarantee.

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Getting around

Straight-line distance from this postcode. Walking time is approximate.

Stations

  • Walthamstow Central Rail Station

    Rail · Underground

    621 m straight lineabout 8 min
  • Walthamstow Queens Road Rail Station

    Rail

    888 m straight lineabout 11 min
  • Wood Street Rail Station

    Rail

    1.0 km straight lineabout 13 min

Bus stops

  • Forest Road / The Bell

    Bus · Stop BH · north

    186 m straight lineabout 2 min
  • Hoe Street / The Bell

    Bus · Stop BZ · west

    192 m straight lineabout 2 min
  • Jewel Road

    Bus · Stop BN · south

    236 m straight lineabout 3 min
  • Jewel Road

    Bus · Stop BA · north

    253 m straight lineabout 3 min
  • Bromley Road (E17)

    Bus · Stop BC · west

    254 m straight lineabout 3 min

Property sales (Land Registry)

England & Wales
Property sales · E17 4SL
HM Land Registry Price Paid Data · E17 4SL · Oct 2025–Sep 2026 · 6 sales
Average price
£755,750
Median price: £735,000
Median — vs prior 12 months
Standard sales only · Oct 2025–Sep 2026 · 6 sales
Property type filter
Recent sale price trend
Oct '25 – Jun '26Jun '26: 1 sale · avg £490,000
X axis: MonthY axis: Avg sold price (hover shows sales count)
£950k£720k£490k
Oct '25Dec '25Feb '26May '26Jun '26
£490,000 · 2026-06-18 · Terraced · Freehold
E17 4SL
£710,000 · 2026-05-29 · Terraced · Freehold
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£950,000 · 2026-02-06 · Terraced · Freehold
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£650,000 · 2025-12-01 · Terraced · Freehold
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£760,000 · 2025-10-24 · Terraced · Freehold
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£974,500 · 2025-10-08 · Semi-detached · Freehold
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HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, OGL.

Police Recorded Crime near E17 4SL

England & Wales
Crime trends · near E17 4SL

Counts are for Hoe Street electoral ward, not a 1-mile police.uk street search around this postcode.

data.police.uk · YoY vs same month last year · per 1,000 residents (Census 2021)Sep '24 – Aug '26
Key categories · YoY
Violent Crime
35
YoY -8%
563921
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
ASB
57
YoY +50%
694316
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Vehicle Crime
10
YoY stable
60335
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Burglary
9
YoY —
19113
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Criminal damage
0
YoY —

Metropolitan Police figures for this category are incomplete on police.uk from May 2026, so the change is not shown.

23120
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Other recorded crime
39
YoY stable
725028
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26

1 of 4 key categories improving · asb rising

150
incidents · Aug '26

People

Household income (MSOA)

Average household income for the neighbourhood (MSOA) around this postcode, financial year ending March 2023

Financial year ending March 2023 · MSOA 2021 · Waltham Forest 016 (E02000910)

This is the published estimate for the MSOA that contains this postcode (about 2,000–6,000 households). It describes the neighbourhood around the postcode. England and Wales only.

Total annual household income
£66,000

£56,324–£77,338

Disposable (net) annual household income
£49,281

£42,635–£56,963

Disposable (net) annual household income before housing costs (equivalised)
£48,072

£44,102–£52,398

Disposable (net) annual household income after housing costs (equivalised)
£40,300

£35,234–£46,095

Source: Office for National Statistics. Income estimates for small areas, England and Wales, financial year ending 2023.

Income estimates for small areas, England and Wales · Open Government Licence v3.0

Ethnicity

Total residents: 1,731
White Brit.42.0%
Other White17.6%
Pakistani8.3%
Caribbean5.4%
Other ethnic group4.6%
+ 14 other groups · 22.1%

Religion

Total residents: 1,738
Christian38.1%
No religion35.3%
Muslim16.7%
Not answered5.7%
Hindu1.3%
+ 4 other religions · 2.9%

Age groups

Total residents: 1,735
35–4928.4%
25–3418.9%
50–6418.6%
10–156.1%
≤45.7%
+ 6 other age groups · 22.4%

Households

Total households: 708
One person: other18.9%
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children15.0%
Cohabiting couple family: No children11.6%
Married or civil partnership couple: No children9.2%
Other household types, including all full-time students and all aged 66 years and over9.0%
+ 9 other households · 36.3%

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.
14326
Rank out of 33,755 LSOAs in England
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Rank 14326 out of 33,755 lower layer super output areas in England. N/A for Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland as this postcode is in England.

Flood zone

Flood Zone 1 at the postcode centre (EA Flood Map for Planning)

Flood Zone 1 at the postcode centre (EA Flood Map for Planning). This is the Environment Agency Flood Map for Planning zone at the ONS postcode centroid, not a property-level assessment. Source: Environment Agency flood map for planning, © Environment Agency copyright and/or database right, Open Government Licence v3.0.

Environment Agency flood map for planning · Open Government Licence v3.0

Technical details

Coordinates & Location for E17 4SL

England
Country
Waltham Forest
Local Authority
Hoe Street
Ward
London
Travel to Work
TTWA
Postcode
E17 4SL
Coordinates
51.5882, -0.0169
Grid reference
TQ374895
Easting
537,477
Northing
189,572
Region
London
Plus Code
9C3XHXQM+76
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

Administrative Information

Waltham Forest
Local Authority
Council Area
Walthamstow E14001563
Constituency
E14001563
Metropolitan Police
Police Force
England
Ward
Hoe Street
Constituency code
E14001563
EU Electoral Region
London
Parish
Waltham Forest, unparished area
International Territorial Level
Waltham Forest

Health & NHS

North East London
Cancer Alliance
National
NHS Region
London
Integrated Care Board
NHS North East London Integrated Care Board
Sub ICB Location
NHS North East London ICB - A3A8R
Cancer Alliance
North East London

Statistical Areas

LSOA 2021
Super Output Area
Waltham Forest 016B E01004408
E01004408
MSOA 2021
Mid Super Output
Waltham Forest 016 E02000910
E02000910
LSOA 2011
Super Output Area
Waltham Forest 016B E01004408
E01004408
MSOA 2011
Mid Super Output
Waltham Forest 016 E02000910
E02000910
Urban: 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

7:00 AM4:26 PM
7:00 AM
Sunrise
4:26 PM
Sunset
9 hours 26 minutes of daylight today
Sunrise (today)
7:00 AM
Sunset (today)
4:26 PM
Daylight duration
9 hours 26 minutes
Time zone
GMT / BST (UTC +0 / +1)

Postcode History

January 1980
First Introduced
Active from
Not terminated
Usage Ended
Terminated
~46 years
Active Duration
1980 -> Present
January 1980 — Introduced
Postcode E17 4SL 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.
2021 — Census Update
2021 Census classification: Urban: Nearer to a major town or city UN1. LSOA E01004408 and MSOA E02000910 assigned.
2025 — Indices of Deprivation
IMD England rank: 14326
Present — Active
Postcode E17 4SL 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

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