William Morris · Waltham Forest · Walthamstow constituency · 51.58497, -0.02885

E17 6PGWilliam Morris, Waltham Forest

Location and area intelligence for E17 6PG, William Morris, Waltham Forest

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Schools 100%Safety 62/100Transport 46/100Yield 4.46%

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Balanced area — no standout strengths or weaknesses

Liveability
60
Safety
62
Schools
60
Transport
46
Environment
59
Investment
54

The bottom line

E17 6PG offers exceptional schools (100% Good/Outstanding) and fast broadband at £390,000 median — a strong choice for Most buyers.

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Location

E17 6PG

Area Profile & Benchmarks

Area identity and London comparisons

Area Identity

Inner city
HighEstablished mixed
Buyer fit: ExcellentInvestment outlook: NeutralRisk: Low

London Benchmarks

vs London avg price-25.0% vs London avg
vs London income+7.9% vs London avg
vs London crime+115.0% vs London avg

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Schools

18 Apr

Nearest schools and Ofsted ratings

60

Education score

Good for families
★ Top school within 1km

Primary

Mission Grove Primary School

Not yet inspected · 3 min walk

KS2: 102.3

Secondary

Kelmscott School

Not yet inspected · 13 min walk

P8: -0.31A8: 44.6

100% of local schools rated Good or Outstanding · based on 15 schools within 1.5km

Top 10% — exceptional provision

Childcare

★★★

Childcare

Low Hall Nursery School

Outstanding · 10 min walk

9 primaries · 1 secondaries · 1 childcare — within 1km

Safety

13 Jul

Crime rates and local incidents

Medium crime

139.6 incidents per 1,000 residents

Among London's highest crime areas
↑ Rising 336.6%

+106% vs borough

Crime by type

Other38%
Violence & sexual offences20%
Theft13%
Vehicle crime8%
Anti-social behaviour7%
Burglary5%
Robbery5%
Drug offences5%

Stop & search

0.8

per 1,000 residents

→ Stable

trend

Road safety

97

Road safety score

3

Accidents (5yr)

LOW pedestrian risk1 pedestrian casualties (5yr)

Fire risk

LOW

Risk band

0

Incidents (1yr)

1

Incidents (5yr)

Nearest station: Walthamstow Fire Station · 533m

Crime is +115% above London average

Property

2 Jul

Prices, sales volume and market trends

Low transaction volumeonly 5 sales in 24 months. Price figures may not reflect the wider area. Treat with caution.

£390,000

Median sale price

25% below London median

£390,000 is 25% below the London median (£520,000)

-36.7%

This year

Flat

Dominant type

Price history

5-year change
-18.1%
Sales (24 months)5
New build0.0%
Avg flat£390,000
Price per m²£5,026/m²
Price per ft²£467/ft²
Avg floor area82.6

EPC breakdown

C
4%
D
20%
E
6%
F
1%
G
1%

Based on 32 properties · Confidence: high

Street mix

Semi 10%Terraced 25%Flat 63%Other 2%

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

Stamp duty

Standard buyer£7,000
First-time buyerFTB
£0
Additional propertyBTL/2nd
£18,700

England & NI rates 2025/26. Additional property rate adds 3% on each band.

Current mortgage rates

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

Bank of England (monthly average)

Affordability

8.6×

Price-to-income

£1,951/mo

Est. mortgage

Low

Market activity

100d

Days to sell

Falling

Market momentum

Energy & construction

Solar yield848 kWh/kWp/yr
Heat pump suitableYes
EPC upgrade costLow
Rebuild cost estimate£206,500
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 (not community)
GlazingFully double glazed
Council tax band Band BAnnual charge £1,500
Price growth potentialModerate

Market History

Price trajectory, velocity and distribution

Price Trajectory

19962025 · CAGR

+4.1%

Total change

+221%

Market Activity

Price Velocity & Acceleration

Current Velocity

-41.8%

per year

Acceleration

+10.42

change in velocity

Market State

Downturn

Velocity (%)Acceleration

Price Distribution

P25: £200k–£250k · P75: £700k+ · 58 sales

Property Type Mix

Total: 58 sales

Semi-detached10.3%
Terraced24.1%
Flat/maisonette65.5%

By decade

1990s

2000s

2010s

2020s

Market Cycle

BullCooling bullRisingSteadyRecoveryCorrectionBear

Market Eras

EraPeriodStart priceEnd priceChangeAvg sales/yr
Late-1990s boom19962000£78k£83k+6.4%1.8
Post-dot-com plateau20012004£132k£208k+57.8%3
Pre-crash peak20052007£145k£178k+22.8%3
GFC & correction20122012£220k£220k+0%3
Help-to-Buy recovery20142016£315k£618k+96%2.5
Brexit uncertainty20182019£354k£350k-1.1%3
Pandemic surge20202021£367k£476k+29.8%2.5
Rate-rise correction20222023£543k£900k+65.7%1.5
Current market20242025£430k£250k-41.8%4

Price Trajectory by Type

TerracedFlat/maisonette

Per-type alpha vs district

Best performer

Terraced

+1.4% alpha

Weakest performer

Flat/maisonette

-2.4% alpha

Terraced+1.4% α
Local
10.9%
District
9.5%
Flat/maisonette-2.4% α
Local
4.5%
District
6.9%

CAGR over 15yr data window. Alpha = local CAGR − district CAGR.

Buyer vs Seller Score

Composite market conditions index 0–100

69out of 100SellerBuyer

Market condition

Buyer's Market

Favours buyers

Higher score = better conditions for buyers

Score breakdown

Price Velocity100
Sales Volume75
Seasonal Timing0
Trend Position100

Transport

1 Jul

Public transport accessibility and links

PTAL 4

Good

1a
1b
2
3
4
5
6a
6b
Below London average
Walthamstow Central Underground StationVictoria line
7.9 min walk
St James Street (London)

Nearby stations

Walthamstow Queens Road Rail StationSuffragette
6 min walk
St James Street (London) Rail StationWeaver
7 min walk
St James Street (London)National Rail
7 min walk
Walthamstow Central Underground StationVictoria
8 min walk
Walthamstow Central Rail StationWeaver
8 min walk
No bus stops within 400m

55

Walkability score

78

Footpaths (500m)

0

Santander docks (800m)

2.5 km

Nearest cycle dock

Central London commute times

London Bridge51 min
Victoria45 min
Waterloo52 min
Canary Wharf55 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

7

Car parks (800m)

1

EV chargers (800m)

Nearest car park247m
Santander docks (800m)0
Nearest cycle dock2.5 km

Nearby car parks

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Sainsbury's Car Park
294m
🅿️
Mission Grove Car Park· yes
481m

Connectivity

Broadband and mobile coverage

100%

Full fibre

100%

Gigabit

100%

5G outdoor

100%

4G outdoor

Mobile operators

EEO2VodafoneThree
Avg download speed500 Mbps
Median download450 Mbps
Superfast coverage100%
All operators 5G84%

Broadband providers

BTSkyTalkTalkVodafoneVirgin Media

Environment

2 Jul

Flood risk, air quality and noise

Flood riskLOW
Low
Minimal flood risk
Surface waterNONE
No assessed surface water flood risk
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: 7.6 km away✗ Not Green Belt✗ Not AONB2% green spaceTree canopy: 58%
Less green space than 91% of London

Nearest SSSI: Walthamstow Reservoirs SSSI — 1.5 km

Energy

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

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 yield848.1 kWh/kWp/yr
Heat pump suitableYes
EPC upgrade costLow

Source: Met Office UK Climate Averages 1991-2020

Health

GP, dental and hospital access

DR SHANTIR PRACTICE

354-358 FOREST ROAD, WALTHAMSTOW, E17 5JL

7 min walk

56%

Recommend GP

56%

Overall GP experience

5

GPs within 1km

5

Dentists within 1km

1

Care homes (1km)

Nearest hospitalJane Atkinson Health and Wellbeing Centre · 1.7 km
Nearest A&EWHITTINGTON HEALTH NHS TRUST · 7.9 km
A&E 4hr targetNHS target: 95% · London avg: ~68%74.4%

Amenities

Shops, restaurants, parks and more

43

Parks (1km)

54

Restaurants (800m)

29

Cafes (800m)

1

Pubs (400m)

2

Pharmacies (800m)

1

Gyms (1km)

3

Sports (1km)

7

Convenience

Nearest supermarketAsda · 368 m
2 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)

669m

Post office

Nearby shops

Fresh Nan Bakery230 m
Amies Afro Caribbean230 m
Polski Shop266 m
Deja Vu Bakery296 m

Nearby cafes

Cake & Cafe166 m
Market Cafe235 m
Pop-in Cafe258 m
Fat Chef Coffee Shop265 m

Nearby restaurants

Flamer's Peri Peri193 m
E17 Kebabish222 m
King Tasty Kebab230 m
Best Kebab251 m

Nearby pubs

The Chequers223 m
Drift Cocktail Bar389 m
The Lord Palmerston436 m
Untraditional Pub541 m

Nearby gyms

The Gym Group455 m
Dench Fitness584 m
Walthamstow Leisure Centre999 m

Nearby pharmacies

Boots414 m
Waterman Pharmacy439 m

Nearby health

St James Medical Practice683 m
Food hygiene (5-star)34% of 196

Business

Local businesses registered here

Active businesses
14
New (last 12 months)
2
Dissolved (last 12 months)
0
Industry diversity
10
3yr survival rate
100.0%
Right-to-buy sales (5yr)
218

High street

A

High street health

Registered businesses

ALIZ FIX PRICE LTD
BRIDGEWATER GLOBAL LTD
CORPORATE SECURE LIMITED
CYLNE PATHEON INTERNATIONAL LTD
FINSIMAI.COM LTD

+9 more

Investment

Investment grade, yield and market outlook

54

Investment score

Moderate

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
4.5% (average)London avg: 3.8%Above average yield
Gentrification score25/100
Right-to-buy sales (5yr)Above average for outer London — neighbourhood in transition218
Sales last 12 months2

Rental market

Very High

Demand

Very Low

Void risk

Mixed / transient

Tenant profile

+7.4%

Rent growth (1yr)

Market liquidity

Low

Market activity

100d

Est. days to sell

17/100

Velocity score

Future outlook

54

Price growth score

C
Low

Development pressure

Low

New supply risk

High investment quality

Infrastructure pipeline

Infrastructure score9/100
Bakerloo Extension route11,085m
Crossrail 2 route2,146m

Demographics

16 Jun

Population, deprivation and income

Decile 3/10

More deprived than average

Index of Multiple Deprivation

More deprived than average

Rank: 9,658 nationally

2,565

Est. population

12,686/km²

69%

Employed

49%

Degree educated

£45,300

Median income

6.9%

Claimant rate

Inner cityHigh densityEstablished mixed

34

Community stability

Age profile

24%
29%
27%
14%
Under 1824%
18–3429%
35–4927%
50–6414%
65+6%

Tenure

15%
26%
46%
Own outright15%
Own (mortgage)26%
Private rent46%
Social rent12%
Shared ownership1%

Ethnicity

29%
23%
28%
White British29%
White Other23%
Asian28%
Black9%
Mixed6%
Other6%

Employment & lifestyle

Managerial / professional38%
Routine / semi-routine17%
No car household55%
Unemployed6%
No qualifications17%

Housing tenure (Census 2021)

Private rent46%
Social rent12%

vs. London

Income vs London+7.9%
Price vs London-25.0%

Planning

Conservation areas and development

Conservation area
No
Article 4 area
Yes
Listed buildings (800m)
4
Live planning apps (800m)
3
Development activity
low
Residential apps (800m)
0
Commercial apps (800m)
2
Major developments (800m)
0
Planning apps (3 years)
12
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
0
Under construction
0
Completed (3yr)
19
Largest scheme
518 homes · Land at 60, Land at 60, South Grove, 68-75 Brunner Road and Alpha Business Centre, Walthamstow, E17 7NX
Pipeline pressure
NONE

Named schemes (500m)

Land at 60, Land at 60, South Grove, 68-75 Brunner Road and Alpha Business Centre, Walthamstow, E17 7NX518 homes
completed
, 74 - 75 Brunner Road, Walthamstow, London, E17 7NW, South Grove Site C 74-79, Brunner Road, E17 7NW83 homes
completed
Buxton Road, Walthamstow, E17 7EH48 homes
completed
47, 47, Gainsford Road, Walthamstow, E17 6QB45 homes
completed
WILLIAM MORRIS SCHOOL SITE, WILLIAM MORRIS SCHOOL SITE, GAINSFORD ROAD, E17 6QB20 homes
completed

Politics

Local councillors and MP

Ward majority
Labour and Co-operative Party
Ward majority vote
27.7%
Ward turnout
35%
Election year
2022
MP
Ms Stella Creasy (Labour (Co-op))
MP majority
17,996
Constituency
Walthamstow

Councillors

Kizzy Jane GardinerLabour and Co-operative Party
Grace WilliamsLabour and Co-operative Party
Jack PhippsLabour and Co-operative Party

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Stamp duty on median price (£390,000)

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Key facts for E17 6PG

Full postcodeE17 6PG
Postcode districtE17
BoroughLondon Borough of Waltham Forest
WardWilliam Morris
Latitude51.584967
Longitude-0.028849
Parliamentary constituencyWalthamstow
CountryEngland
RegionGreater London

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