Hoe Street · Waltham Forest · Walthamstow constituency · 51.58982, -0.01036

E17 3EDHoe Street, Waltham Forest

Location and area intelligence for E17 3ED, Hoe Street, Waltham Forest

Strong, well-rated schools nearby

 

Schools 75%Safety 74/100Transport 35/100~3% yield · indicativeOnly 1 sales — thin data

Best for: Families

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Strong schools, limited transport — ideal for car-owning families

Liveability
54
Safety
74
Schools
90
Transport
35
Environment
63
Investment
34

The bottom line

E17 3ED offers exceptional schools (100% Good/Outstanding), low crime and fast broadband — a strong choice for Families.

Less suited to Car-free commuters.

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Location

E17 3ED

Area Profile & Benchmarks

Area identity and London comparisons

Area Identity

Suburban
Very highSocially diverse / deprived
Buyer fit: ExcellentInvestment outlook: NeutralRisk: Medium

London Benchmarks

vs London income-16.7% vs London avg
vs London crime+11.0% vs London avg

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Strong, well-rated schools nearby

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How E17 3ED has changed

Schools

18 Apr

Nearest schools and Ofsted ratings

90

Education score

Excellent for families
★ Top school within 1km

Primary

Our Lady and St George's Catholic Primary School

Not yet inspected · 2 min walk

KS2: 108.5

★★

Secondary

Holy Family Catholic School

Good · Inspected Mar 2023 · 3 min walk

P8: +0.04A8: 45.7

100% of local schools rated Good or Outstanding · based on 14 schools within 1.5km

Top 10% — exceptional provision

Childcare

Childcare

Church Hill Nursery School

Not inspected · 8 min walk

8 primaries · 3 secondaries · 1 childcare — within 1km

Safety

13 Jul

Crime rates and local incidents

Low crime

72.3 incidents per 1,000 residents

Higher crime than 55% of London
↑ Rising 268.8%

+7% vs borough

Crime by type

Other25%
Anti-social behaviour24%
Violence & sexual offences17%
Vehicle crime12%
Drug offences9%
Burglary7%
Theft4%
Robbery2%

Stop & search

1.2

per 1,000 residents

→ Stable

trend

Road safety

100

Road safety score

0

Accidents (5yr)

Fire risk

LOW

Risk band

3

Incidents (1yr)

8

Incidents (5yr)

Nearest station: Walthamstow Fire Station · 1.3km

Crime is +11% above London average

Property

12 Jun

Prices, sales volume and market trends

Insufficient sales data

Only 1 sale recorded in the last 24 months — too few for a reliable median price. Price figures have been withheld to avoid misleading comparisons.

E17 district median

£517,500

Based on 977 sales from postcodes with sufficient data

Price history

Sales (24 months)1
New build0.0%
Price per m²£8,207/m²
Price per ft²£762/ft²
Avg floor area36.6

EPC breakdown

B
12%
C
64%
D
57%
E
7%
F
1%
G
1%

Based on 142 properties · Confidence: high

Street mix

Terraced 58%Flat 39%Other 3%

LHA rates — Outer North East London

Shared room£550/mo
1 bedroom£1000/mo
2 bedrooms£1250/mo
3 bedrooms£1500/mo
4 bedrooms£1800/mo

Current mortgage rates

2-year fixed4.58%
5-year fixed4.32%
SVR7.25%

Bank of England (monthly average)

Affordability

Low

Market activity

100d

Days to sell

Energy & construction

Solar yield848 kWh/kWp/yr
Heat pump suitableYes
EPC upgrade costMedium
Rebuild cost estimate£91,500
Rebuild cost per m²£2,500/m²

BCIS London average 2024. Excludes land value. Use for building insurance sum insured guidance only.

Construction era1900-1929
WallsSolid brick, as built, no insulation (assumed)
Roof(another dwelling above)
Heating fuelmains gas (community)
GlazingFully double glazed
Council tax band Band BAnnual charge £1,500
Price growth potentialLow

Market History

Price trajectory, velocity and distribution

Price Trajectory

19952023 · CAGR

+7.4%

Total change

+635%

Market Activity

Price Velocity & Acceleration

Current Velocity

+15.0%

per year

Acceleration

-11.03

change in velocity

Market State

Strong growth

Velocity (%)Acceleration

Price Distribution

P25: £600k–£700k · P75: £350k–£400k · 30 sales

Property Type Mix

Total: 30 sales

Terraced66.7%
Flat/maisonette33.3%

By decade

1990s

2000s

2010s

2020s

Market Cycle

BullCooling bullRisingSteadyRecoveryCorrectionBear

Market Eras

EraPeriodStart priceEnd priceChangeAvg sales/yr
Late-1990s boom19952000£72k£81k+12.5%1.2
Post-dot-com plateau20012004£146k£217k+48.7%1.8
GFC & correction20082012£245k£258k+5.3%1.3
Help-to-Buy recovery20132015£263k£238k-9.7%2
Brexit uncertainty20172019£331k£350k+5.7%1
Pandemic surge20202021£375k£365k-2.7%2
Rate-rise correction20222023£460k£529k+15%1.5

Price Trajectory by Type

Terraced

Per-type alpha vs district

Best performer

Terraced

+-2.2% alpha

Terraced-2.2% α
Local
5%
District
7.2%

CAGR over 12yr data window. Alpha = local CAGR − district CAGR.

Buyer vs Seller Score

Composite market conditions index 0–100

24out of 100SellerBuyer

Market condition

Strong Seller's Market

Favours sellers

Higher score = better conditions for buyers

Score breakdown

Price Velocity0
Sales Volume75
Seasonal Timing10
Trend Position10

Transport

1 Jul

Public transport accessibility and links

PTAL 2

Poor

1a
1b
2
3
4
5
6a
6b
Below London average
Walthamstow Central Underground StationVictoria line
11.8 min walk
Wood StreetLiverpool Street· 4 tph
21 min

Nearby stations

Wood Street Rail StationWeaver
8 min walk
Wood StreetNational Rail
8 min walk
Walthamstow Central Underground StationVictoria
13 min walk
Walthamstow Central Rail StationWeaver
13 min walk
Walthamstow Queens Road Rail StationSuffragette
16 min walk
No bus stops within 400m

52

Walkability score

115

Footpaths (500m)

0

Santander docks (800m)

2.8 km

Nearest cycle dock

Central London commute times

London Bridge51 min
Victoria44 min
Waterloo51 min
Canary Wharf52 min
City44 min

▎ marker = outer-London average per hub. ↓ green = below average. ↑ orange = above average. ≈ grey = at average. · Source: TfL Journey Planner (sampled)

Parking & EV

Car parks, spaces and charging points

15

Car parks (800m)

3

EV chargers (800m)

Nearest car park148m
Santander docks (800m)0
Nearest cycle dock2.8 km

Nearby car parks

🅿️
Town Hall Car Park· yes
339m
🅿️
Brandon Road Carpark
592m
🅿️
Bedford Road Car Park· yes
645m

Connectivity

Broadband and mobile coverage

99%

Full fibre

70%

Gigabit

100%

5G outdoor

100%

4G outdoor

Mobile operators

EEO2VodafoneThree
Avg download speed384 Mbps
Median download391 Mbps
Superfast coverage99%
All operators 5G84%

Broadband providers

BTSkyTalkTalkVodafoneVirgin Media

Environment

2 Jul

Flood risk, air quality and noise

Flood riskLOW
Low
Minimal flood risk
Surface waterMEDIUM
Medium
Air qualityLOW
NO₂: 23.0 µg/m³ · PM2.5: 8.0 µg/m³
Better than 86% of London
NoiseLOW
none
Quieter than 70% of London
Radon riskLOW
0.5% of local properties affected
ULEZ zone · £12.50/dayCCZ: 8.7 km away✗ Not Green Belt✗ Not AONB16% green spaceTree canopy: 61%
Above average green space

Nearest SSSI: Walthamstow Reservoirs SSSI — 2.8 km

Energy

Solar: 848 kWh/kWp/yrHeat pump: SuitableEPC upgrade: Medium

Ground stability

Geology: SAND AND GRAVEL

Subsidence risk: Low

Shrink-swell: Low

Running sand risk: Medium

Landslide records (2km): 1

Landslide susceptibility: Low

Insurance risk

Standard

Cost band

Low

Flood risk

Low

Subsidence risk

0.5%

Flood claim prob.

Climate

Local weather conditions and energy potential

1,510 hrs/yr

Sunshine

615 mm/yr

Rainfall

22.4°C

Summer avg

2.8°C

Winter avg

Solar yield847.8 kWh/kWp/yr
Heat pump suitableYes
EPC upgrade costMedium

Source: Met Office UK Climate Averages 1991-2020

Health

GP, dental and hospital access

NELFT COMMUNITY DIABETES SERVICE

36A HURST ROAD, WALTHAMSTOW, E17 3BL

4 min walk

11

GPs within 1km

2

Dentists within 1km

3

Care homes (1km)

Nearest hospitalJane Atkinson Health and Wellbeing Centre · 261 m
Nearest A&EWHITTINGTON HEALTH NHS TRUST · 9.3 km
A&E 4hr targetNHS target: 95% · London avg: ~68%74.4%

Amenities

Shops, restaurants, parks and more

147

Parks (1km)

21

Restaurants (800m)

20

Cafes (800m)

1

Pubs (400m)

0

Pharmacies (800m)

0

Gyms (1km)

4

Sports (1km)

1

Convenience

Nearest supermarketMetro Food Centre · 431 m
3 sports halls

Nightlife (500m)

0

Nightclubs

1

Late-night venues

E
958 licensed premises in borough345 late-night refreshment licencesHome Office 2023/24

1

Libraries (1km)

1

Cinemas (2km)

403m

Post office

Nearby shops

Bilge Food and Wine203 m
Forest Road Supermarket342 m
Food & Wine358 m
Welcome Food Centre402 m

Nearby cafes

Darling's at Town Hall202 m
Picnic Sandwich Bar223 m
La Cafeteria348 m
Coffee & Cream357 m

Nearby restaurants

Tropical Spice208 m
Planet Chicken & Pizza213 m
Welcome228 m
Greedy's317 m

Nearby pubs

The William Morris237 m
Arubar Lounge422 m
The Duke's Head453 m
The Bell460 m

Nearby gyms

Forest YMCA108 m
Waltham Forest Feel Good Centre447 m
Wadham Lodge Sports Ground901 m

Nearby pharmacies

Well Pharmacy558 m

Nearby health

Jane Atkinson Health and Wellbeing Centre261 m
Dr. Dital Practice565 m
The Bailey Practice698 m
Reliable Scan Limited761 m
Food hygiene (5-star)45% of 103

Business

Local businesses registered here

Active businesses
11
New (last 12 months)
1
Dissolved (last 12 months)
0
Industry diversity
10
3yr survival rate
100.0%
Right-to-buy sales (5yr)
218

High street

E

High street health

Registered businesses

668 FOREST ROAD E17 LIMITED
ALEXANDRIA HALL STUDIO LTD
CLOUD PAINTING SERVICES LIMITED
JANJUA PROPERTIES LIMITED
KT LOUNGE ETHIO LTD

+6 more

Investment

Investment grade, yield and market outlook

34

Investment score

Weak

Score reflects rental yield, demand & liquidity — not capital appreciation. See Price growth potential below.

Avg monthly rent
£1,450London avg: £1,950/mo
Gross yield
3.4% (average)London avg: 3.8%Below average yield — bottom 53%
Gentrification score21/100
Right-to-buy sales (5yr)Above average for outer London — neighbourhood in transition218
Sales last 12 months0

Rental market

Medium

Demand

Medium

Void risk

Mixed / transient

Tenant profile

+7.4%

Rent growth (1yr)

Market liquidity

Low

Market activity

100d

Est. days to sell

4/100

Velocity score

Future outlook

42.3

Price growth score

D
Low

Development pressure

Low

New supply risk

High investment quality

Infrastructure pipeline

Infrastructure score0/100
Bakerloo Extension route12,168m
Crossrail 2 route3,403m

Demographics

16 Jun

Population, deprivation and income

Decile 1/10

Most deprived areas

Index of Multiple Deprivation

Among London's most deprived areas

Rank: 1,283 nationally

1,632

Est. population

22,617/km²

50%

Employed

32%

Degree educated

£35,000

Median income

26.8%

Claimant rate

SuburbanVery high densitySocially diverse / deprived

35

Community stability

Age profile

28%
28%
24%
15%
Under 1828%
18–3428%
35–4924%
50–6415%
65+6%

Tenure

25%
56%
Own outright5%
Own (mortgage)12%
Private rent25%
Social rent56%
Shared ownership1%
Rent free1%

Ethnicity

17%
14%
17%
34%
White British18%
White Other14%
Asian17%
Black34%
Mixed8%
Other9%

Employment & lifestyle

Managerial / professional19%
Routine / semi-routine26%
No car household62%
Unemployed13%
No qualifications20%

Housing tenure (Census 2021)

Social rent56%
Private rent25%

vs. London

Income vs London-16.7%

Planning

Conservation areas and development

Conservation area
No
Article 4 area
Yes
Listed buildings (800m)
26
Live planning apps (800m)
2
Development activity
low
Residential apps (800m)
2
Commercial apps (800m)
1
Major developments (800m)
0
Planning apps (3 years)
16
Borough approval rate
82%
Opportunity area
No
CIL rate (residential)
£140/m²
Coal mining risk area
No
Japanese knotweed sites (400m)
0

Housing pipeline (800m)

Homes approved
2
Under construction
2
Completed (3yr)
3
Largest scheme
436 homes · Marlowe Road Estate, Marlowe Road Estate, Marlowe Road, Walthamstow, E17
Pipeline pressure
LOW

Named schemes (500m)

The Clockworks, 656, The Clockworks, 656, Forest Road, Walthamstow, E17 3ED50 homes
completed
Warburton Terrace, Walthamstow, E17 4LG43 homes
completed
EX COLLISONS PRECISION SCREW CO., 312, EX COLLISONS PRECISION SCREW CO., 312, FOREST ROAD, E17 5JH40 homes
completed
Offices adj to Prestige House, 26, Offices adj to Prestige House, 26, Clifford Road, E17 4JE34 homes
completed
Garages R/O Kimm House, Adjacent Poplar and Astins Houses, Garages R/O Kimm House, Adjacent Poplar and Astins Houses, The Drive, Walthamstow, E1729 homes
completed

Politics

Local councillors and MP

Ward majority
Labour and Co-operative Party
Ward majority vote
15.6%
Ward turnout
41%
Election year
2026
MP
Ms Stella Creasy (Labour (Co-op))
MP majority
17,996
Constituency
Walthamstow

Councillors

Andrew James DixonLabour and Co-operative Party
Miriam Rose MirwitchLabour and Co-operative Party
Ahsan KhanLabour and Co-operative Party

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Key facts for E17 3ED

Full postcodeE17 3ED
Postcode districtE17
BoroughLondon Borough of Waltham Forest
WardHoe Street
Latitude51.589816
Longitude-0.010362
Parliamentary constituencyWalthamstow
CountryEngland
RegionGreater London

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