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Census 2021 Data
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Environment
E17 8WW
Greater London, England
Waltham Forest
E17 8WW is a bustling inner city area, Attractive to those seeking a vibrant lifestyle ideal for those seeking compact, affordable housing, a key transport hub with strong connections, and is an area with occasional safety challenges. This postcode is with only a small selection of local stores, where access to healthcare facilities is more restricted, and noted for higher than average unemployment levels. Commuters particularly value its exceptional transport links.
Greater London, England
Key Stats
Households
141
Male: N/a, Female: N/a
Household Income
£56,000
UK average: £38,100 (Jul 23)

Postcode Sector
London

Population
People

Population Density
People/km2

Average Income
Per household
Affordability
5 / 10
Crime & Safety
0 / 10
Amenities
6 / 10
Overview
What does Census 2021 data tell us about E17 8WW?
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Where is E17 8WW?
The postcode E17 8WW is located in the Waltham Forest area, part of the district, and classed as a Urban: Major Conurbation area.
E17 8WW is a densely populated urban postcode within a large city or metropolitan region - in this case. Expect a bustling environment with a mix of residential, commercial, and industrial zones.
Note: demographic statistics are based on LSOA (E01004409) and OA (E00022184) output area data from the Census 2021, published by the Office for National Statistics, and are based on a best-fit model.


Location
Waltham Forest
Coordinates
51.585503, -0.018014
Easting/Northing
537412, 0189266
Grid Ref
Parliamentary Constituency
Local Authority
Waltham Forest
Population Density
18,128 km²
Coordinates
51.585503, -0.018014
Easting/Northing
537412, 0189266
Grid Ref
Parliamentary Constituency
Local Authority
Waltham Forest
Population Density
18,128 km²
Area Codes
Output area: E00022184
OA Code
E00022184
LSOA Code
E01004409
MSOA Code
E02000910
Ward
E05013893
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
E37000051
Rural/Urban Code
A1 - Urban: Major Conurbation
OA Code
E00022184
LSOA Code
E01004409
MSOA Code
E02000910
Ward
E05013893
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
E37000051
Rural/Urban Code
A1 - Urban: Major Conurbation

Demographics
Who lives in the E17 8WW neighbourhood? Our system analyses 100+ factors to determine who lives here.
AB Social Score
With an AB Social Grade score of 0, E17 8WW has no residents in higher managerial or professional occupations, reflecting a community focused on other occupational sectors.
AB social grade score is calculated from Census 21 data, reporting people who have higher and intermediate managerial, admin and professional occupations.
Education Score
With an Education Score of 6/10, this postcode has a noticeable presence of residents with higher qualifications, reflecting above-average educational attainment.
This score is based on educational factors, including the highest level of qualifications per output area as reported in Census 2021 statistics.
Credit Status Score
Scoring 5/10 in Credit Status, this postcode represents a middle ground, where credit ratings are average, balancing financial stability with moderate economic challenges.
Based on average credit rating by local authority, adjusted and weighted with factors including unemployment, crime, deprivation, and income.
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Property Scorecard
What types of properties are in the E17 8WW neighbourhood, and how valuable are homes in this area?
Housing Affordability Score
Scoring 5/10, this postcode strikes a balance, where property prices are in line with average incomes, offering a moderate level of housing affordability.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus property prices.
Rental Affordability Score
In this area, rental affordability is balanced, with costs generally aligning with local incomes, making it a manageable option for most residents.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus rental prices in this local authority.
Yield Potential Score
Investors may find limited appeal here, as property yields are below average, making it challenging to achieve substantial returns on investment.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
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Transport Scorecard
How easy is it to travel to and from the E17 8WW postcode?
Transport Score
Transport access is outstanding in E17 8WW, with frequent public transport services and plenty of parking, providing seamless connectivity for residents and commuters.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
Commuting Score
Residents in E17 8WW typically enjoy short commutes, with work hubs and industries located nearby, making daily travel to work easy and convenient.
Score derived from Census 2021 data regarding commuting distances. Higher scores may indicate work hubs and major industries are closer, meaning shorter commuting times.
Car Ownership Score
Very few households in E17 8WW have access to a vehicle, suggesting a strong reliance on public transport or living in a location where cars aren't essential.
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Amenities Scorecard
What amenities and leisure facilities are available near the E17 8WW postcode?
Green Spaces Score
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Calculated by determining the number, size and population per park within the LSOA neighbourhood area.
Shopping Score
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Calculated by determining the availability of supermarkets, shopping centres and other amenities in this neighbourhood radius.
Fitness & Leisure Score
Awaiting data and analysis
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
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Education Scorecard
What are the local schools and further education like?
Educational Attainment Score
The community shows above-average educational attainment, with a significant proportion of residents having Level 3 qualifications or apprenticeships, suggesting a well-educated workforce.
Educational attainment scores are calculated from Census 2021 data by resident's (age 16+) highest level of qualification.
Childcare Score
Childcare options are extremely limited in E17 8WW, with no nearby services available for families in need of childminders or preschools.
Based on proximity, availability and accessibility of local childminders, pre-schools and childcare establishments within travel distance.
Further Education Score
The E17 8WW area offers excellent access to further education, with a variety of nearby institutions, making it a convenient location for students pursuing higher-level studies.
Based on availability and proximity to further education establishments nearby, including six-forms, colleges and universities.
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E10 7YPE17 0AAE17 0ABE17 0ADE17 0AEE17 0AFE17 0AGE17 0AHE17 0AJE17 0ALE17 0ANE17 0APE17 0AQE17 0ARE17 0ASE17 0ATE17 0AUE17 0AWE17 0AXE17 0AYE17 0AZE17 0BAE17 0BBE17 0BDE17 0BEE17 0BFE17 0BGE17 0BHE17 0BJE17 0BLE17 0BN
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