E17 5YH

POSTCODE

E17 5YH is a postcode in William Morris.

Small user postcodeQuality indicator 1 (highest positional precision)Updated 2026-08-01
Coordinates
51.5951, -0.0266
OS grid TQ367903 (536,788, 190,319)
IMD England
7/10
#20729
Crime · Aug '26
Around average · 8.8 per 1k
MoM +12% vs Jul '26
Plus Code
9C3XHXWF+29
Least deprived 30⁠–⁠40%
IMD England
Around average · 8.8 per 1k
Crime · Aug '26
London
Region

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.
20729
Rank out of 33,755 LSOAs in England
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Rank 20729 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.

Property sales (Land Registry)

England & Wales
See sold prices in E17

Police Recorded Crime near E17 5YH

England & Wales
Crime trends · near E17 5YH

Counts are for William Morris 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
29
YoY +32%
352514
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
ASB
59
YoY +69%
593715
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Vehicle Crime
14
YoY —
36216
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Burglary
2
YoY —
1271
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Criminal damage
0
YoY —
1050
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Other recorded crime
28
YoY -10%
443016
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26

1 of 6 key categories improving · asb rising

132
incidents · Aug '26

Demographics (LSOA 2021 context)

Ethnicity

Total residents: 2,047
White Brit.47.4%
Other White15.9%
Pakistani5.0%
Caribbean3.9%
African3.8%
+ 12 other groups · 24.1%

Religion

Total residents: 2,047
No religion46.9%
Christian29.8%
Muslim12.2%
Not answered6.8%
Other religion1.7%
+ 1 other religions · 2.6%

Age groups

Total residents: 2,047
35–4931.4%
25–3423.2%
50–6412.0%
≤48.3%
10–157.5%
+ 6 other age groups · 17.6%

Households

Total households: 893
One person: other22.7%
Cohabiting couple family: No children16.9%
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children14.7%
Lone parent family: With dependent children12.7%
Other household types, including all full-time students and all aged 66 years and over7.0%
+ 9 other households · 26.0%

Getting around

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

Stations

  • Blackhorse Road Station

    Rail · Underground · Entrance

    1.3 km straight lineabout 17 min
  • Walthamstow Central Station

    Rail · Underground · Entrance

    1.4 km straight lineabout 17 min
  • Walthamstow Queens Road Rail Station

    Rail

    1.5 km straight lineabout 19 min

Bus stops

  • North Countess Road

    Bus · ->W · west

    489 m straight lineabout 6 min
  • North Countess Road

    Bus · ->E · east

    507 m straight lineabout 6 min
  • Guildsway

    Bus · ->E · east

    533 m straight lineabout 7 min
  • Guildsway

    Bus · ->W · west

    535 m straight lineabout 7 min
  • Hillyfield Primary School

    Bus · Stop G · south

    554 m straight lineabout 7 min

Coordinates & Location for E17 5YH

England
Country
Waltham Forest
Local Authority
William Morris
Ward
London
Travel to Work
TTWA
Postcode
E17 5YH
Coordinates
51.5951, -0.0266
Grid reference
TQ367903
Easting
536,788
Northing
190,319
Region
London
Plus Code
9C3XHXWF+29
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

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

Administrative Information

Waltham Forest
Local Authority
Council Area
Walthamstow E14001563
Constituency
E14001563
Metropolitan Police
Police Force
England
Ward
William Morris
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 England
North 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 012E E01004463
E01004463
MSOA 2021
Mid Super Output
Waltham Forest 012 E02000906
E02000906
LSOA 2011
Super Output Area
Waltham Forest 012E E01004463
E01004463
MSOA 2011
Mid Super Output
Waltham Forest 012 E02000906
E02000906
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

7:32 AM5:57 PM
7:32 AM
Sunrise
5:57 PM
Sunset
10 hours 25 minutes of daylight today
Sunrise (today)
7:32 AM
Sunset (today)
5:57 PM
Daylight duration
10 hours 25 minutes
Time zone
GMT / BST (UTC +0 / +1)

Postcode History

December 2001
First Introduced
Active from
Not terminated
Usage Ended
Terminated
~25 years
Active Duration
2001 -> Present
December 2001 — Introduced
Postcode E17 5YH introduced by Royal Mail.
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 E01004463 and MSOA E02000906 assigned.
2025 — Indices of Deprivation
IMD England rank: 20729
Present — Active
Postcode E17 5YH is currently active and in use.
First introduced
December 2001
Usage ended
Not terminated
Active duration
~25 years
Last updated
2026-08-01
Current status
Live

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Schools near E17 5YH

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