E17 8LX

POSTCODE

E17 8LX is a postcode in Markhouse.

Small user postcodeQuality indicator 1 (highest positional precision)Updated 2026-08-01
Coordinates
51.5768, -0.0172
OS grid TQ374882 (537,493, 188,295)
IMD England
4/10
#11397
Crime · Aug '26
Around average · 7.8 per 1k
MoM +20% vs Jul '26
Plus Code
9C3XHXGM+P4
Most deprived 30–40%
IMD England
Around average · 7.8 per 1k
Crime · Aug '26
£548,680
Median property price · Sep 2025–Aug 2026 · 2,069 sales
+3.1%
Last 12 full months vs the prior 12
London
Region
Most deprived 30–40%
IMD England
Around average · 7.8 per 1k
Crime · Aug '26
£548,680
Median property price · Sep 2025–Aug 2026 · 2,069 sales
+3.1%
Last 12 full months vs the prior 12
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.
11397
Rank out of 33,755 LSOAs in England
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Rank 11397 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
Property sales · E17 8LX
HM Land Registry · Waltham Forest
Average price
£582,278
Median price: £548,680
Median +3.1% vs prior 12 months
Standard sales only · Sep 2025–Aug 2026 · 2,069 sales
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Police Recorded Crime near E17 8LX

England & Wales
Crime trends · near E17 8LX

Counts are for Markhouse 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
20
YoY stable
25155
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
ASB
20
YoY -26%
28199
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Vehicle Crime
7
YoY —
1062
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Burglary
2
YoY —
320
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Criminal damage
0
YoY —
840
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Other recorded crime
23
YoY +64%
25166
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26

1 of 6 key categories improving · other recorded crime rising

72
incidents · Aug '26

Demographics (LSOA 2021 context)

Ethnicity

Total residents: 1,846
White Brit.29.2%
Other White26.7%
Pakistani13.2%
Other ethnic group: Any other ethnic group4.2%
Caribbean3.7%
+ 10 other groups · 23.0%

Religion

Total residents: 1,846
Christian33.9%
No religion30.3%
Muslim26.3%
Not answered7.3%
+ other · 2.2%

Age groups

Total residents: 1,843
35–4927.8%
25–3421.2%
50–6414.7%
≤47.8%
20–246.4%
+ 6 other age groups · 22.2%

Households

Total households: 735
One person: other24.4%
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children14.4%
Cohabiting couple family: No children10.5%
Other household types, including all full-time students and all aged 66 years and over9.2%
Married or civil partnership couple: No children7.3%
+ 9 other households · 34.2%

Getting around

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

Stations

  • Walthamstow Central Station

    Rail · Underground · Entrance

    688 m straight lineabout 9 min
  • Walthamstow Queens Road Rail Station

    Rail

    699 m straight lineabout 9 min
  • Leyton Midland Road Station

    Rail · Entrance

    992 m straight lineabout 12 min

Bus stops

  • Grove Road Walthamstow

    Bus · Stop SJ · south

    108 m straight lineabout 1 min
  • Grove Road Walthamstow

    Bus · Stop NH · north

    162 m straight lineabout 2 min
  • Bakers Avenue

    Bus · Stop SK · south-east

    177 m straight lineabout 2 min
  • Hoe Street / Bakers Arms

    Bus · Stop NE · north-west

    223 m straight lineabout 3 min
  • Grosvenor Park Road

    Bus · Stop K · south

    304 m straight lineabout 4 min

Coordinates & Location for E17 8LX

England
Country
Waltham Forest
Local Authority
Markhouse
Ward
London
Travel to Work
TTWA
Postcode
E17 8LX
Coordinates
51.5768, -0.0172
Grid reference
TQ374882
Easting
537,493
Northing
188,295
Region
London
Plus Code
9C3XHXGM+P4
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

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 016A E01004406
E01004406
MSOA 2021
Mid Super Output
Waltham Forest 016 E02000910
E02000910
LSOA 2011
Super Output Area
Waltham Forest 016A E01004406
E01004406
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

7:21 AM6:10 PM
7:21 AM
Sunrise
6:10 PM
Sunset
10 hours 49 minutes of daylight today
Sunrise (today)
7:21 AM
Sunset (today)
6:10 PM
Daylight duration
10 hours 49 minutes
Time zone
GMT / BST (UTC +0 / +1)

Postcode History

April 1987
First Introduced
Active from
Not terminated
Usage Ended
Terminated
~39 years
Active Duration
1987 -> Present
April 1987 — Introduced
Postcode E17 8LX 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 E01004406 and MSOA E02000910 assigned.
2025 — Indices of Deprivation
IMD England rank: 11397
Present — Active
Postcode E17 8LX is currently active and in use.
First introduced
April 1987
Usage ended
Not terminated
Active duration
~39 years
Last updated
2026-08-01
Current status
Live

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