Overview of E17 3RB

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Avon Road is in London and in Waltham Forest district. E17 3RB is located in the Upper Walthamstow electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Walthamstow. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.

StreetScan combines information about Avon Road, London, E17 3RB and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: E17 3RD, E17 3QR, E17 3QG, E17 3QQ, E17 3QH, E17 3QS, E17 3RA, E17 3QT, E17 3LW.

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding E17 3RB has a slightly higher male population, with 52.5% of residents being male. Several factors can contribute to this, including areas with industries or sectors that predominantly employ men, proximity to universities or technical schools with a higher enrollment of male students, presence of all-male or predominantly male institutions (military academies, boarding schools).

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Female50.6%47.5%-3.1% 51.0% -3.5%
Male49.4%52.5%3.1% 49.0% 3.5%

Partnership Status

Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.

In the immediate area around E17 3RB, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 51.5% of the residents. On average, approximately 38% of individuals who responded to the census in the UK were single. Areas with higher single populations are typically urban centers, university towns, regions with dynamic job markets, rich cultural offerings and entertainment facilities. These regions also tend to have a younger demographic.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Single41.8%51.5%9.7% 37.9% 13.6%
Married: Opposite sex38.9%38%-0.9% 44.2% -6.2%
Civil partnership: Same sex0%0.3%0.3% 0.1% 0.2%
Separated3.3%1.2%-2.1% 2.2% -1.0%
Divorced4.2%3.9%-0.3% 9.1% -5.2%
Widowed11.8%5.1%-6.7% 6.1% -1.0%

Health

Across the UK, the average 48.4% rated their health as Very Good, 33.6% as Good, 12.7% as Fair, 4% as Bad, and 1.2% as Very Bad.

Population age significantly impacts residents' health. Additionally, socioeconomic status plays a crucial role: higher income levels and lower poverty rates are linked to better health outcomes. Affluent areas benefit from higher living standards, access to private healthcare, and healthier lifestyle choices.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Very good health45.3%54%8.7% 48.4% 5.6%
Good health36.1%30.1%-6.0% 33.6% -3.5%
Fair health13%12.1%-0.9% 12.7% -0.6%
Bad health3.3%3%-0.3% 4.0% -1.0%
Very bad health2.3%0.7%-1.6% 1.2% -0.5%

Education and Qualifications

During the 2021 census, the educational qualifications of residents across the UK were as follows: 18.2% had no qualifications, 9.6% had 1-4 GCSEs, 13.4% had 5 or more GCSEs and 1-2 A/AS Levels, 16.9% had 2 or more A Levels, 33.8% held a degree (or equivalent), and 5.4% had completed an apprenticeship.

This area stands out for its high percentage of residents with higher education degree or similar. The UK average is 33.8%, while in this area it is 50.4%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications30.1%18.8%-11.3% 18.2% 0.6%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 7.5%4.8%-2.7% 9.6% -4.8%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels11.1%10.7%-0.4% 13.4% -2.7%
Apprenticeship1.6%1.2%-0.4% 5.3% -4.1%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels8.8%12.2%3.4% 16.9% -4.7%
Degree or Similar28.4%50.4%22.0% 33.8% 16.6%
Other12.4%1.8%-10.6% 2.8% -1.0%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 58.2% of the residents identify as white, which is lower than the UK average of 81.4%, there are significant representations of other ethnic groups.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Bangladeshi0.3%0.7%0.4% 1.1% -0.4%
Chinese0.5%0.2%-0.3% 0.7% -0.5%
Indian1%3%2.0% 3.1% -0.1%
Pakistani6.9%8.9%2.0% 2.7% 6.2%
Other Asian1.8%7.7%5.9% 1.6% 6.1%
Black African6.4%5.8%-0.6% 2.5% 3.3%
Black Caribbean9%4.7%-4.3% 1.0% 3.7%
Other Black1.5%0%-1.5% 0.5% -0.5%
Mixed White and Asian1%1.4%0.4% 0.8% 0.6%
Mixed White and African1.3%0.7%-0.6% 0.4% 0.3%
Mixed White and Caribbean2.6%0%-2.6% 0.9% -0.9%
Mixed Other1.8%4.4%2.6% 0.8% 3.6%
White63.7%58.2%-5.5% 81.4% -23.2%
Arab0.3%0.9%0.6% 0.6% 0.3%
Other2%3.3%1.3% 1.6% 1.7%

Country of Birth

In this area, 73.5% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is lower than the UK average of 83.2%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom70.1%73.5%3.4% 83.2% -9.7%
European Union11%8.2%-2.8% 6.1% 2.1%
Rest of Europe1.3%0.7%-0.6% 0.8% -0.1%
Africa5.9%5.4%-0.5% 2.7% 2.7%
Middle East and Asia5.4%9.9%4.5% 5.6% 4.3%
The Americas and the Caribbean5.9%2.3%-3.6% 1.3% 1.0%
Oceania0.3%0%-0.3% 0.3% -0.3%
British Overseas0.3%0%-0.3% 0.0% 0.0%

Length of Residence

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK69.8%73.3%3.5% 83.2% -9.9%
10+ Years4.9%20.8%15.9% 9.8% 11.0%
5-10 Years2.6%3.5%0.9% 2.9% 0.6%
2-5 Years6.9%1.6%-5.3% 2.2% -0.6%
Less than 2 years15.9%0.7%-15.2% 1.9% -1.2%

Passport Held

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom79.8% 76.7% 3.1%
Ireland0.9% 0.6% 0.3%
Poland2.1% 1.3% 0.8%
Romania2.8% 0.9% 1.9%
Other EU countries2.3% 1.5% 0.8%
North Africa0.5% 0.1% 0.4%
South and Eastern Africa2.1% 0.2% 1.9%
Eastern Asia0.7% 0.3% 0.4%
Southern Asia0.2% 1.2% -1.0%
North America and the Caribbean0.9% 0.3% 0.6%
No passport held7.5% 13.5% -6.0%

Religion

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No religion32.2% 37.2% -5.0%
Christian36.7% 46.2% -9.5%
Buddhist0.7% 0.5% 0.2%
Hindu2.6% 1.7% 0.9%
Jewish0.9% 0.5% 0.4%
Muslim22.2% 6.5% 15.7%
Not answered4.7% 6.0% -1.3%

Safety

Is Avon Road dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Avon Road was 86.2 per 1,000 residents, which is 32.0% lower than the Hoe Street average. The most reported crime type was Anti-social behaviour.

Avon Road has the 34th lowest crime rate of 78 local areas in Hoe Street and the 321st highest crime rate of 704 local areas in Waltham Forest .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 19.7 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -19.6%.



🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends 

Affluence

Household Income

Households in this area have a similar level level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 55% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£46,200
Income Rank
6/10

Household Income in E17 3RB, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Property Prices

Average property prices on Avon Road are based on 79 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for Waltham Forest.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

House Prices for Avon Road, London, E17 3RB

Estimated Average Property Prices for E17 3RB

Average Price
£960,115
Semi-Detached
£1,030,422
Terraced
£875,374
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
£552,706
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Avon Road

Average Price
£710,322
Semi-Detached
£1,239,659
Terraced
£814,485
Detached
£687,543
Flats/Maisonettes
£352,163
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Avon Road

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2025
35 Avon Road, London, Greater London
Terraced, an established residential building
£683,0002023-04-28 £733,231
5 Avon Road, London, Greater London
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£1,526,0002023-03-17 £1,632,897
20 Avon Road, London, Greater London
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£1,292,2502021-09-24 £1,485,312
Flat 2 11 Avon Road, London, Greater London
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£587,0002020-11-24 £628,584
31 Avon Road, London, Greater London
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£700,0002019-09-20 £880,430
View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for E17 3RB

Employment

E17 3RB area has a high level of entrepreneurship. Only 17% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 13% of population in this area is self-employed, while the average in the UK is 9.7%. High number of entrepreneurs usually leads to relatively high economic growth, higher paid jobs and better quality of life in the area.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee120
Part-Time Employee46
Self-Employed44
Retired39
Student (economically inactive)24
Looking after home or family17
Other16
Unemployed14
Long-Term Sick or disabled9
Full-Time Student (with or without job)6

Employment Industry

Education28
Human health and social work activities22
Professional, scientific and technical activities15
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles14
Transport and storage11
Construction10
Accommodation and food service activities10
Other9
Manufacturing7
Administrative and support service activities6
Information and communication5
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security4
Financial and insurance activities4
Real estate activities2

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Church Hill Nursery School
Woodbury Road , Walthamstow E17 9SB
4out of 4 1,213 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Low Hall Nursery School
Low Hall Lane , Walthamstow E17 8BE
3out of 4 2,688 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Acacia Nursery
Cecil Road , Leytonstone E11 3HF
3out of 4 3,671 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Ronald Openshaw Nursery School
Henniker Road , Stratford E15 1JP
3out of 4 4,898 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Pembury House Nursery School
Lansdowne Road , Tottenham N17 9XE
4out of 4 5,206 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
The Woodside Primary Academy
Wood Street , E17 3JX
4out of 4 394 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
Our Lady and St George's Catholic Primary School
Shernhall Street , Walthamstow E17 3EA
3out of 4 628 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
St Mary's CofE Primary School
Brooke Road , Walthamstow E17 9HJ
4out of 4 720 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Henry Maynard Primary School
101 Maynard Road , Walthamstow E17 9JE
3out of 4 933 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Thorpe Hall Primary School
123 Hale End Road , Walthamstow E17 4DP
3out of 4 1,053 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Holy Family Catholic School
1 Shernhall Street , Walthamstow E17 3EA
3out of 4 579 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
Frederick Bremer School
Siddeley Road , Walthamstow E17 4EY
3out of 4 707 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Walthamstow School for Girls
Church Hill , Walthamstow E17 9RZ
4out of 4 1,173 yd Community school No Girls More About School
Leytonstone School
Colworth Road , Leytonstone E11 1JD
3out of 4 1,698 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
South Chingford Foundation School
Stadium Close , Chingford E4 8SG
3out of 4 2,105 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School

16 plus

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Waltham Forest College
Forest Road , Walthamstow E17 4JB
- not rated 834 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Sir George Monoux College
Chingford Road , Walthamstow E17 5AA
- not rated 1,308 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Leyton Sixth Form College
Essex Road , Leyton E10 6EQ
- not rated 1,607 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Big Creative Academy
38, Clifton Avenue , Walthamstow E17 6HL
- not rated 2,912 yd Free schools 16 to 19 No Mixed More About School
Ada National College for Digital Skills
Broad Lane , Tottenham Hale N15 4AG
- not rated 4,826 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School

All-through

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
George Mitchell School
Farmer Road , Leyton E10 5DN
3out of 4 2,762 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Buxton School
234 Cann Hall Road , Leytonstone E11 3NN
3out of 4 4,051 yd Foundation school Yes Mixed More About School
Harris Academy Tottenham
Ashley Road , Tottenham Hale N17 9LN
4out of 4 4,574 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School
Harris Academy Chobham
40 Cheering Lane , E20 1BD
4out of 4 4,941 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Whitefield Schools
Macdonald Road , Walthamstow E17 4AZ
4out of 4 675 yd Academy special converter Yes Mixed More About School
Forest School
College Place , Snaresbrook E17 3PY
- not rated 808 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
Belmont Park School
Leyton Green Road , Leyton E10 6DB
3out of 4 1,710 yd Community special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Snaresbrook Prep School
75 Woodford Road , South Woodford E18 2EA
- not rated 1,730 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
Walthamstow Montessori School
Penryhn Hall , Penryhn Avenue E17 5DA
- not rated 2,003 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Chocolatine Bakery131 Wood Street427 yd
Dudley's145 Wood Street430 yd
Maiger167a Wood Street433 yd
Moonlight Cafe143 Wood Street433 yd
Teras117 Wood Street442 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Walthamstow Cricket&LawnTennis Club48a Greenway Avenue390 yd
Luke’s Cider Tap3 Georgian Village, 100 Wood Street483 yd
The Dukes Head112 Wood Street486 yd
The Flower PotThe Flower Pot Public House, 126-128 Wood Street486 yd
The Lord RaglanThe Lord Raglan Public House, 199 Shernhall Street915 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Strawberry Hill169 Wood Street433 yd
Charcoal Grill155 Wood Street433 yd
Jungle Braai115 Wood Street442 yd
Golden Chicken127 Wood Street442 yd
Anton’s Art AtelierUnit 23 & 24 Antique City, 98-100a Wood Street482 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Tesco12-20 Wood Street562 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Peterhouse Centre
PETERHOUSE PETERHOUSE FOREST RISE
200 yd
Walthamstow Cricket Lawn Tennis And Squash Club
48A 48A GREENWAY AVENUE
grass pitches, squash courts, tennis courts409 yd
Pure Muscles Gym (Waltham Forest)
247-251 247-251 Wood Street
health and fitness suite519 yd
Warwick School For Boys (Closed)
Barrett Road
542 yd
St Gabriels Church And Family Centre
ST GABRIELS CHURCH & FAMILY CENTRE ST GABRIELS CHURCH & FAMILY CENTRE HAVANT ROAD
559 yd
Sylvestrian Leisure Centre
COLLEGE PLACE
artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite, swimming pool577 yd
Holy Family Catholic School (Walthamstow House Site)
SHERNHALL STREET
712 yd
Whitefield Schools
MACDONALD ROAD
790 yd
Frederick Bremer School
SIDDELEY ROAD
artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite837 yd
Holy Family Catholic School (Wiseman House Site)
WISEMAN HOUSE SITE WISEMAN HOUSE SITE SHERNHALL STREET
838 yd

This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England

Broadband

Technology Aviability

Percentage of premises that have Superfast Broadband (30Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 100.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 100.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 100.0%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 81.4%

Speed Aviability

Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s0.0%

Download Speed

Median download speed158.5 Mbit/s
Average download speed150.5 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed350 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed350 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed21 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed49.91 Mbit/s

Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.