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E17 8LG

POSTCODE

E17 8LG is a postcode in Markhouse.

Large user postcodeQuality indicator 1 (highest positional precision)Updated 2026-08-01
Coordinates
51.5751, -0.0220
OS grid TQ371881 (537,162, 188,106)
IMD England
6/10
#17677
Crime · Aug '26
Around average · 7.4 per 1k
MoM -14% vs Jul '26
This large-user / landmark postcode reports Markhouse electoral ward, not a 1-mile street dump of nearby crimes.
Plus Code
9C3XHXGH+35
Least deprived 40⁠–⁠50%
IMD England
Around average · 7.4 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.
17677
Rank out of 33,755 LSOAs in England
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Rank 17677 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 8LG

England & Wales
Crime trends · near E17 8LG

This large-user / landmark postcode reports Markhouse electoral ward, not a 1-mile street dump of nearby crimes.

data.police.uk · YoY vs same month last year · per 1,000 residents (Census 2021)Sep '24 – Aug '26
Key categories · YoY
Violent Crime
19
YoY stable
30174
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
ASB
20
YoY -31%
312110
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Vehicle Crime
6
YoY —
1593
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Burglary
2
YoY —
420
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Criminal damage
0
YoY —
1160
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Other recorded crime
22
YoY -15%
392817
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26

2 of 6 key categories improving

69
incidents · Aug '26

Demographics (LSOA 2021 context)

Ethnicity

Total residents: 1,862
White Brit.31.6%
Other White18.0%
Pakistani14.6%
Other Asian6.0%
Indian6.0%
+ 8 other groups · 23.8%

Religion

Total residents: 1,862
No religion31.3%
Christian30.5%
Muslim27.7%
Not answered6.5%
Hindu1.7%
+ other · 2.3%

Age groups

Total residents: 1,862
35–4927.2%
25–3420.5%
50–6415.9%
≤46.9%
10–156.5%
+ 6 other age groups · 23.0%

Households

Total households: 651
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children19.1%
One person: other16.3%
Other household types, including all full-time students and all aged 66 years and over10.8%
Cohabiting couple family: No children9.7%
Married or civil partnership couple: No children8.1%
+ 9 other households · 36.1%

Getting around

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

Stations

  • Walthamstow Queens Road Rail Station

    Rail

    718 m straight lineabout 9 min

  • Walthamstow Central Station

    Rail · Underground · Entrance

    863 m straight lineabout 11 min

  • St James Street (London) Rail Station

    Rail

    993 m straight lineabout 12 min

Bus stops

  • Manor Road (E10)

    Bus · Stop LJ · west

    373 m straight lineabout 5 min

  • Rochdale Road

    Bus · Stop LH · east

    374 m straight lineabout 5 min

  • Shrubland Road

    Bus · Stop EA · east

    415 m straight lineabout 5 min

  • Shortlands Road

    Bus · Stop WJ · south-west

    459 m straight lineabout 6 min

  • St Saviour's Church

    Bus · Stop MS · south

    470 m straight lineabout 6 min

Coordinates & Location for E17 8LG

England
Country
Waltham Forest
Local Authority
Markhouse
Ward
London
Travel to Work
TTWA
Postcode
E17 8LG
Coordinates
51.5751, -0.0220
Grid reference
TQ371881
Easting
537,162
Northing
188,106
Region
London
Plus Code
9C3XHXGH+35
User Type
Large 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

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Administrative Information

Waltham Forest
Local Authority
Council Area
Walthamstow E14001563
Constituency
E14001563
Metropolitan Police
Police Force
England
Ward
Markhouse
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 016F E01004447
E01004447
MSOA 2021
Mid Super Output
Waltham Forest 016 E02000910
E02000910
LSOA 2011
Super Output Area
Waltham Forest 016F E01004447
E01004447
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

7:35 AM5:53 PM
7:35 AM
Sunrise
5:53 PM
Sunset
10 hours 18 minutes of daylight today
Sunrise (today)
7:35 AM
Sunset (today)
5:53 PM
Daylight duration
10 hours 18 minutes
Time zone
GMT / BST (UTC +0 / +1)

Postcode History

January 1983
First Introduced
Active from
Not terminated
Usage Ended
Terminated
~43 years
Active Duration
1983 -> Present
January 1983 — Introduced
Postcode E17 8LG 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 E01004447 and MSOA E02000910 assigned.
2025 — Indices of Deprivation
IMD England rank: 17677
Present — Active
Postcode E17 8LG is currently active and in use.
First introduced
January 1983
Usage ended
Not terminated
Active duration
~43 years
Last updated
2026-08-01
Current status
Live

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