Hoe Street · Waltham Forest · Walthamstow constituency · 51.58337, -0.01121

E17 9LN— Hoe Street, Waltham Forest

Location and area intelligence for E17 9LN, Hoe Street, Waltham Forest

The practical family move

 

Schools 67%Safety 69/100Transport 41/100~3% yield · indicativeOnly 1 sales — thin data

Best for: Families

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Balanced area — no standout strengths or weaknesses

Liveability
56
Safety
69
Schools
56
Transport
41
Environment
68
Investment
39

The bottom line

E17 9LN offers low crime and fast broadband — a strong choice for Families.

Less suited to Car-free commuters.

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Location

E17 9LN

Area Profile & Benchmarks

Area identity and London comparisons

Area Identity

Inner city
HighSocially diverse / deprived
Buyer fit: ExcellentInvestment outlook: NeutralRisk: Low

London Benchmarks

vs London income-16.7% vs London avg
vs London crime+53.0% vs London avg

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How E17 9LN has changed

Schools

18 Apr

Nearest schools and Ofsted ratings

56

Education score

Good for families
★ Top school within 1km
★

Primary

Emmanuel Community School

Requires Improvement · Inspected Apr 2024 · 6 min walk

KS2: 103.4

—

Secondary

Walthamstow School for Girls

Not yet inspected · 4 min walk

P8: +0.46A8: 56.3

67% of local schools rated Good or Outstanding · based on 12 schools within 1.5km

Below London average

Childcare

Childcare

Church Hill Nursery School

Not inspected · 3 min walk

4 primaries · 2 secondaries · 1 childcare — within 1km

Safety

13 Jul

Crime rates and local incidents

Low crime

99.2 incidents per 1,000 residents

Higher crime than 74% of London
↑ Rising 281.3%

+46% vs borough

Crime by type

Other29%
Violence & sexual offences20%
Anti-social behaviour12%
Burglary11%
Drug offences11%
Vehicle crime10%
Theft3%
Robbery3%

Stop & search

1.1

per 1,000 residents

→ Stable

trend

Road safety

99

Road safety score

1

Accidents (5yr)

1

Serious within 200m

LOW pedestrian risk1 pedestrian casualties (5yr)

Fire risk

LOW

Risk band

1

Incidents (1yr)

9

Incidents (5yr)

Nearest station: Walthamstow Fire Station · 1.4km

Crime is +53% 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£19,575/m²
Price per ft²£1,819/ft²
Avg floor area83.7 m²

EPC breakdown

C
3%
D
2%
E
2%

Based on 7 properties · Confidence: low

Street mix

Terraced 67%Other 33%

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£209,250
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)
RoofPitched, 50 mm loft insulation
Heating fuelmains gas (not community)
GlazingPartial double glazing
Council tax band Band BAnnual charge £1,500
Price growth potentialLow

Market History

Price trajectory, velocity and distribution

Price Trajectory

2000–2015 · CAGR

+10.9%

Total change

+371%

Market Activity

Price Velocity & Acceleration

Current Velocity

+1000.0%

per year

Acceleration

+1057.14

change in velocity

Market State

Strong growth

Velocity (%)Acceleration

Price Distribution

P25: £50k–£75k · P75: £600k–£700k · 3 sales

Property Type Mix

Total: 3 sales

Terraced100%

By decade

2000s

2010s

Market Cycle

BullCooling bullRisingSteadyRecoveryCorrectionBear

Market Eras

EraPeriodStart priceEnd priceChangeAvg sales/yr
Late-1990s boom2000–2000£140k£140k+0%1
Post-dot-com plateau2001–2001£60k£60k+0%1
Help-to-Buy recovery2015–2015£660k£660k+0%1

Buyer vs Seller Score

Composite market conditions index 0–100

38out of 100SellerBuyer

Market condition

Seller's Market

Favours sellers

Higher score = better conditions for buyers

Score breakdown

Price Velocity0
Sales Volume75

Transport

1 Jul

Public transport accessibility and links

PTAL 3

Moderate

1a
1b
2
3
4
5
6a
6b
Below London average
Walthamstow Central Underground StationVictoria line
6.9 min walk
Walthamstow Central→ Liverpool Street· 4 tph
19 min

Nearby stations

Walthamstow Central Rail StationWeaver
7 min walk
Walthamstow CentralNational Rail
7 min walk
Walthamstow Central Underground StationVictoria
8 min walk
Wood Street Rail StationWeaver
9 min walk
Walthamstow Queens Road Rail StationSuffragette
11 min walk
No bus stops within 400m

37

Walkability score

73

Footpaths (500m)

0

Santander docks (800m)

2.4 km

Nearest cycle dock

Central London commute times

London Bridge51 min ↑
Victoria ★44 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)

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Parking & EV

Car parks, spaces and charging points

11

Car parks (800m)

8

EV chargers (800m)

Nearest car park110m
Santander docks (800m)0
Nearest cycle dock2.4 km

Nearby car parks

🅿️
Brandon Road Carpark
726m

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: 16.0 µg/m³ · PM2.5: 8.0 µg/m³
Better than 94% of London
NoiseLOW
none
Quieter than 70% of London
Radon riskLOW
0.5% of local properties affected
ULEZ zone · £12.50/dayCCZ: 8.1 km away✗ Not Green Belt✗ Not AONB5% green spaceTree canopy: 70%
Below average green space

Nearest SSSI: Walthamstow Reservoirs SSSI — 2.7 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

CGL WALTHAM FOREST

1 BEULAH ROAD, E17 9LG

3 min walk

15

GPs within 1km

5

Dentists within 1km

6

Care homes (1km)

Nearest hospitalJane Atkinson Health and Wellbeing Centre · 886 m
Nearest A&EWHITTINGTON HEALTH NHS TRUST · 9.1 km
A&E 4hr targetNHS target: 95% · London avg: ~68%74.4%

Amenities

Shops, restaurants, parks and more

127

Parks (1km)

24

Restaurants (800m)

8

Cafes (800m)

8

Pubs (400m)

0

Pharmacies (800m)

0

Gyms (1km)

1

Sports (1km)

0

Convenience

Nearest supermarketMetro Food Centre · 891 m
1 sports halls

Nightlife (500m)

0

Nightclubs

8

Late-night venues

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

1

Libraries (1km)

1

Cinemas (2km)

787m

Post office

Nearby shops

Station Food and Wine540 m
European Market551 m
Tesco Express579 m
Kos Inter Continental Mini Market615 m

Nearby cafes

The Deli194 m
The Village Bakery199 m
The Rolling Scones Cafe218 m
Hucks468 m

Nearby restaurants

Village Pizzeria75 m
The Village Kitchen113 m
Biff's Jack Shack146 m
Eat 17157 m

Nearby pubs

The Nag's Head79 m
The Village Public House87 m
Trap Taproom192 m
Malt Haus192 m

Nearby gyms

Forest YMCA706 m
Leyton Gym1.1 km
Leyton Leisure Centre1.1 km
Waltham Forest Feel Good Centre1.1 km

Nearby pharmacies

Well Pharmacy694 m

Nearby health

Addison Road Medical Practice96 m
Comely Bank Health Clinic108 m
The Bailey Practice277 m
Reliable Scan Limited711 m
Food hygiene (5-star)54% of 78

Business

Local businesses registered here

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

High street

A

High street health

Registered businesses

OUTLAW GRIPS LTD
WALTHAM FOREST COMMUNITY HUB LTD

Investment

Investment grade, yield and market outlook

39

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 score18/100
Right-to-buy sales (5yr)Above average for outer London — neighbourhood in transition218
Sales last 12 months0

Rental market

High

Demand

Low

Void risk

Mixed owner / renter

Tenant profile

+7.4%

Rent growth (1yr)

Market liquidity

Low

Market activity

100d

Est. days to sell

4/100

Velocity score

Future outlook

35.2

Price growth score

D
Low

Development pressure

Low

New supply risk

Infrastructure pipeline

Infrastructure score0/100
Bakerloo Extension route11,511m
Crossrail 2 route3,381m

Demographics

16 Jun

Population, deprivation and income

Decile 3/10

More deprived than average

Index of Multiple Deprivation

More deprived than average

Rank: 9,920 nationally

1,845

Est. population

8,532/km²

57%

Employed

44%

Degree educated

£35,000

Median income

6.6%

Claimant rate

Inner cityHigh densitySocially diverse / deprived

39

Community stability

Age profile

23%
24%
23%
16%
14%
Under 1823%
18–3424%
35–4923%
50–6416%
65+14%

Tenure

20%
24%
42%
Own outright11%
Own (mortgage)20%
Private rent24%
Social rent42%
Shared ownership2%
Rent free0%

Ethnicity

39%
16%
13%
19%
White British39%
White Other16%
Asian13%
Black19%
Mixed7%
Other7%

Employment & lifestyle

Managerial / professional36%
Routine / semi-routine21%
No car household54%
Unemployed6%
No qualifications22%

Housing tenure (Census 2021)

Social rent42%
Private rent24%

vs. London

Income vs London-16.7%

Planning

Conservation areas and development

Conservation area
Yes
Article 4 area
Yes
Listed buildings (800m)
20
Live planning apps (800m)
3
Development activity
low
Residential apps (800m)
1
Commercial apps (800m)
2
Major developments (800m)
0
Planning apps (3 years)
17
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)
98
Largest scheme
91 homes · Juniper House, 221, HOE STREET, E17 9PH
Pipeline pressure
NONE

Named schemes (500m)

56 - 58, 56 - 58, Shernhall Street, Walthamstow, E17 9HP32 homes
completed
ST. MARYS CHURCH, ST. MARYS CHURCH, ORFORD ROAD, E1731 homes
completed
3-25, 3-25, WEST AVENUE, E1720 homes
completed
1c, 1c, The Drive, Walthamstow, E17 3BN20 homes
completed
JANE SABINA COLLARD'S ALM HOUSES, 1-25, JANE SABINA COLLARD'S ALM HOUSES, 1-25, MAYNARD ROAD, E1719 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 9LN

Full postcodeE17 9LN
Postcode districtE17
BoroughLondon Borough of Waltham Forest
WardHoe Street
Latitude51.583365
Longitude-0.011207
Parliamentary constituencyWalthamstow
CountryEngland
RegionGreater London

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