Hoe Street · Waltham Forest · Walthamstow constituency · 51.58525, -0.00981

E17 9RN— Hoe Street, Waltham Forest

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

The practical family move

 

Schools 75%Safety 69/100Transport 41/100~3% yield · indicativeOnly 2 sales — thin data

Best for: Families

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Balanced area — no standout strengths or weaknesses

Liveability
57
Safety
69
Schools
45
Transport
41
Environment
60
Investment
41

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

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Location

E17 9RN

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 9RN has changed

Schools

18 Apr

Nearest schools and Ofsted ratings

45

Education score

Fair for families
★ Top school within 1km
—

Primary

Our Lady and St George's Catholic Primary School

Not yet inspected · 6 min walk

KS2: 108.5

—

Secondary

Walthamstow School for Girls

Not yet inspected · 4 min walk

P8: +0.46A8: 56.3

75% of local schools rated Good or Outstanding · based on 15 schools within 1.5km

Below London average

Childcare

Childcare

Church Hill Nursery School

Not inspected · 4 min walk

5 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

100

Road safety score

0

Accidents (5yr)

1

Serious within 200m

Fire risk

LOW

Risk band

0

Incidents (1yr)

1

Incidents (5yr)

Nearest station: Walthamstow Fire Station · 1.4km

Crime is +53% above London average

Property

2 Jul

Prices, sales volume and market trends

Insufficient sales data

Only 2 sales 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)2
New build0.0%
Price per m²£17,976/m²
Price per ft²£1,670/ft²
Avg floor area55.3 m²

EPC breakdown

C
22%
D
24%
E
2%
F
1%

Based on 49 properties · Confidence: high

Street mix

Semi 9%Terraced 5%Detached 1%Flat 77%Other 8%

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£138,250
Rebuild cost per m²£2,500/m²

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

Construction era1930-1949
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 potentialLow

Market History

Price trajectory, velocity and distribution

Price Trajectory

1997–2025 · CAGR

+7.9%

Total change

+749%

Market Activity

Price Velocity & Acceleration

Current Velocity

-70.3%

per year

Acceleration

-326.26

change in velocity

Market State

Downturn

Velocity (%)Acceleration

Price Distribution

P25: £125k–£150k · P75: £100k–£125k · 68 sales

Property Type Mix

Total: 68 sales

Detached1.5%
Semi-detached10.3%
Terraced5.9%
Flat/maisonette82.4%

By decade

1990s

2000s

2010s

2020s

Market Cycle

BullCooling bullRisingSteadyRecoveryCorrectionBear

Market Eras

EraPeriodStart priceEnd priceChangeAvg sales/yr
Late-1990s boom1997–2000£53k£94k+77.8%1.8
Post-dot-com plateau2001–2004£103k£160k+55.6%4
Pre-crash peak2005–2007£183k£180k-1.4%3.7
GFC & correction2008–2012£375k£196k-47.7%2
Help-to-Buy recovery2013–2016£255k£430k+68.6%2.5
Brexit uncertainty2017–2019£403k£450k+11.8%1.7
Pandemic surge2020–2021£450k£415k-7.8%2
Rate-rise correction2022–2022£425k£425k+0%3
Current market2024–2025£1.51m£450k-70.3%1

Price Trajectory by Type

Flat/maisonette

Per-type alpha vs district

Best performer

Flat/maisonette

+-0.6% alpha

Flat/maisonette-0.6% α
Local
7.4%
District
8%

CAGR over 22yr 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 3

Moderate

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

Nearby stations

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

43

Walkability score

75

Footpaths (500m)

0

Santander docks (800m)

2.5 km

Nearest cycle dock

Central London commute times

London Bridge51 min ↑
Victoria52 min ↑
Waterloo57 min ↑
Canary Wharf54 min ↑
City ★44 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

14

Car parks (800m)

7

EV chargers (800m)

Nearest car park148m
Santander docks (800m)0
Nearest cycle dock2.5 km

Nearby car parks

🅿️
Brandon Road Carpark
534m
🅿️
Town Hall Car Park· yes
744m

Connectivity

Broadband and mobile coverage

66%

Full fibre

52%

Gigabit

100%

5G outdoor

100%

4G outdoor

Mobile operators

EEO2VodafoneThree
Avg download speed336 Mbps
Median download372 Mbps
Superfast coverage66%
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: 8.3 km away✗ Not Green Belt✗ Not AONB6% green spaceTree canopy: 55%
Below 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

ADDISON ROAD MEDICAL PRACTICE

46 RAVENSWOOD ROAD, WALTHAMSTOW, E17 9LY

3 min walk

78%

Recommend GP

78%

Overall GP experience

15

GPs within 1km

2

Dentists within 1km

6

Care homes (1km)

Nearest hospitalJane Atkinson Health and Wellbeing Centre · 657 m
Nearest A&EWHITTINGTON HEALTH NHS TRUST · 9.2 km
A&E 4hr targetNHS target: 95% · London avg: ~68%74.4%

Amenities

Shops, restaurants, parks and more

118

Parks (1km)

25

Restaurants (800m)

17

Cafes (800m)

6

Pubs (400m)

1

Pharmacies (800m)

0

Gyms (1km)

3

Sports (1km)

0

Convenience

Nearest supermarketMetro Food Centre · 663 m
2 sports halls

Nightlife (500m)

0

Nightclubs

6

Late-night venues

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

1

Libraries (1km)

1

Cinemas (2km)

471m

Post office

Nearby shops

Bayer Food Centre495 m
Clapton Craft497 m
Orzet Polski Sklep636 m
Bilge Food and Wine656 m

Nearby cafes

The Rolling Scones Cafe172 m
The Deli415 m
The Village Bakery420 m
The Old Station Yard Cafe494 m

Nearby restaurants

Greedy's261 m
Village Pizzeria306 m
The Village Kitchen342 m
Biff's Jack Shack360 m

Nearby pubs

The Nag's Head158 m
Malt Haus169 m
Trap Taproom182 m
Pillars Brewery191 m

Nearby gyms

Forest YMCA516 m
Walthamstow Cricket Tennis and Squash Club746 m
Waltham Forest Feel Good Centre940 m

Nearby pharmacies

Well Pharmacy498 m

Nearby health

The Bailey Practice235 m
Addison Road Medical Practice273 m
Comely Bank Health Clinic284 m
Dr. Dital Practice553 m
Food hygiene (5-star)53% of 98

Business

Local businesses registered here

Active businesses
4
New (last 12 months)
0
Dissolved (last 12 months)
0
Industry diversity
4
3yr survival rate
100.0%
Right-to-buy sales (5yr)
218

High street

A

High street health

Registered businesses

DBE SUPPLIERS LTD
GANGS UNITE COMMUNITY INTEREST COMPANY
LDCC LTD
VIRTUAL PRODUCTION HOUSE LTD

Investment

Investment grade, yield and market outlook

41

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
3.4% (average)London avg: 3.8%Below average yield — bottom 53%
Gentrification score22/100
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

8/100

Velocity score

Future outlook

42.5

Price growth score

D
Medium

Development pressure

Low

New supply risk

Infrastructure pipeline

Infrastructure score0/100
Bakerloo Extension route11,742m
Crossrail 2 route3,451m

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
No
Article 4 area
Yes
Listed buildings (800m)
27
Live planning apps (800m)
4
Development activity
medium
Residential apps (800m)
2
Commercial apps (800m)
3
Major developments (800m)
0
Planning apps (3 years)
14
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)
8
Largest scheme
436 homes · Marlowe Road Estate, Marlowe Road Estate, Marlowe Road, Walthamstow, E17
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
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
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 9RN

Full postcodeE17 9RN
Postcode districtE17
BoroughLondon Borough of Waltham Forest
WardHoe Street
Latitude51.585248
Longitude-0.009811
Parliamentary constituencyWalthamstow
CountryEngland
RegionGreater London

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