Church Hill, London, E17 3RY

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around E17 3RY is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 48.2%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Female	47.4%	51.8%	4.4%	51.0%	0.8%
Male	52.6%	48.2%	-4.4%	49.0%	-0.8%

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 3RY, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 56.6% 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.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Single	51.3%	56.6%	5.3%	37.9%	18.7%
Married: Opposite sex	34.1%	34.7%	0.6%	44.2%	-9.5%
Married: Same sex	0.7%	0%	-0.7%	0.3%	-0.3%
Civil partnership: Same sex	0%	0.2%	0.2%	0.1%	0.1%
Separated	5.1%	1.1%	-4.0%	2.2%	-1.1%
Divorced	5.5%	5.9%	0.4%	9.1%	-3.2%
Widowed	3.3%	1.5%	-1.8%	6.1%	-4.6%

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.

This area has a high percentage of residents reporting their health as Good or Very Good (91.9%) compared to the average (82%). This typically indicates either a younger population or more affluent area.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Very good health	49.8%	59.1%	9.3%	48.4%	10.7%
Good health	38.5%	32.8%	-5.7%	33.6%	-0.8%
Fair health	8%	6.7%	-1.3%	12.7%	-6.0%
Bad health	1.8%	1.2%	-0.6%	4.0%	-2.8%
Very bad health	1.8%	0.2%	-1.6%	1.2%	-1.0%

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 54.5%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	14.7%	15.2%	0.5%	18.2%	-3.0%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	11.7%	6.9%	-4.8%	9.6%	-2.7%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	11.4%	8%	-3.4%	13.4%	-5.4%
Apprenticeship	1.5%	1.7%	0.2%	5.3%	-3.6%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	8.8%	9.3%	0.5%	16.9%	-7.6%
Degree or Similar	37%	54.5%	17.5%	33.8%	20.7%
Other	15%	4.4%	-10.6%	2.8%	1.6%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 57.3% of the residents identify as white, which is lower than the UK average of 81.4%, there are significant representations of other ethnic groups.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Bangladeshi	1.8%	1%	-0.8%	1.1%	-0.1%
Chinese	0.3%	0.3%	0.0%	0.7%	-0.4%
Indian	3.7%	1%	-2.7%	3.1%	-2.1%
Pakistani	16.5%	9.5%	-7.0%	2.7%	6.8%
Other Asian	4.3%	0.5%	-3.8%	1.6%	-1.1%
Black African	5.5%	1.9%	-3.6%	2.5%	-0.6%
Black Caribbean	4.3%	13.1%	8.8%	1.0%	12.1%
Other Black	0.6%	1.2%	0.6%	0.5%	0.7%
Mixed White and Asian	0.3%	1%	0.7%	0.8%	0.2%
Mixed White and African	3.1%	0.9%	-2.2%	0.4%	0.5%
Mixed White and Caribbean	1.5%	8.1%	6.6%	0.9%	7.2%
Mixed Other	1.5%	0.2%	-1.3%	0.8%	-0.6%
White	52.9%	57.3%	4.4%	81.4%	-24.1%
Gypsy or Irish Traveller	0.9%	0.7%	-0.2%	0.1%	0.6%
Roma	0%	0.9%	0.9%	0.2%	0.7%
Arab	0%	0.2%	0.2%	0.6%	-0.4%
Other	2.8%	2.1%	-0.7%	1.6%	0.5%

Country of Birth

In this area, just 46.5% of residents were born in the United Kingdom, meaning that the majority of residents originate from outside the UK.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	49.8%	46.5%	-3.3%	83.2%	-36.7%
European Union	25.4%	20.7%	-4.7%	6.1%	14.6%
Rest of Europe	1.2%	5%	3.8%	0.8%	4.2%
Africa	6.1%	2.8%	-3.3%	2.7%	0.1%
Middle East and Asia	13.1%	4%	-9.1%	5.6%	-1.6%
The Americas and the Caribbean	3.4%	15.5%	12.1%	1.3%	14.2%
Oceania	0.9%	5.6%	4.7%	0.3%	5.3%

Length of Residence

In this area majority of residents originate from outside the UK. Only 46.5% of residents were born in the United Kingdom. 14.5% of residents have lived in the UK for 10 years or more.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	49.2%	46.1%	-3.1%	83.2%	-37.1%
10+ Years	10.7%	14.5%	3.8%	9.8%	4.7%
5-10 Years	13.8%	14.5%	0.7%	2.9%	11.6%
2-5 Years	11%	20.5%	9.5%	2.2%	18.3%
Less than 2 years	15.3%	4.5%	-10.8%	1.9%	2.6%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	52.4%	76.7%	-24.3%
Ireland	0.7%	0.6%	0.1%
France	0.5%	0.3%	0.2%
Germany	0.2%	0.2%	0.0%
Italy	1.4%	0.6%	0.8%
Portugal	1.4%	0.5%	0.9%
Spain	2.6%	0.4%	2.2%
Lithuania	0.2%	0.3%	-0.1%
Poland	1.4%	1.3%	0.1%
Romania	18.3%	0.9%	17.4%
Other EU countries	5.5%	1.5%	4.0%
Turkey	0.5%	0.1%	0.4%
Other Europe	3.8%	0.2%	3.6%
Central and Western Africa	0.5%	0.3%	0.2%
South and Eastern Africa	0.2%	0.2%	0.0%
Eastern Asia	0.5%	0.3%	0.2%
Southern Asia	1.2%	1.2%	0.0%
North America and the Caribbean	0.7%	0.3%	0.4%
Central and South America	1%	0.2%	0.8%
Oceania	0.5%	0.1%	0.4%
No passport held	6.7%	13.5%	-6.8%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	39%	37.2%	1.8%
Christian	40.7%	46.2%	-5.5%
Jewish	0.5%	0.5%	0.0%
Muslim	14.5%	6.5%	8.0%
Sikh	0.2%	0.9%	-0.7%
Not answered	5.2%	6.0%	-0.8%

Safety

Is Church Hill Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Church Hill was 22.2 per 1,000 residents, which is 82.5% lower than the Hoe Street average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Church Hill has the 8th lowest crime rate of 78 local areas in Hoe Street and the 56th lowest crime rate of 704 local areas in Waltham Forest .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 11.1 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 35.0%.

🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends

Affluence

Household Income

Households in this area have a higher level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 82% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£56,000

Income Rank
9/10

Household Income in E17 3RY, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) - 7/10 (above average )
Indices of multiple deprivation (IMD) is used to classify the relative deprivation (a measure of poverty) of the area. It considers the following domains:
Income Deprivation Domain - 7/10 (above average )
The Income Deprivation Domain measures the percentage of people in the population who are experiencing poverty due to having a low income. It includes both those who are unemployed and those who are employed but earn very little (and who satisfy the respective means tests).
Employment Deprivation Domain - 5/10 (average )
The Employment Deprivation Domain measures the proportion of the working-age population in an area involuntarily excluded from the labour market. This includes people who would like to work but are unable to do so due to unemployment, sickness or disability, or caring responsibilities.
Education, Skills and Training Domain - 4/10 (below average )
The Education, Skills, and Training Deprivation Domain measures the lack of education and skills in a local area. It has two parts: one for children and young people, and one for adults. The part for children and young people looks at their school achievements ('flow'), while the part for adults looks at the number of adults without qualifications ('stock').
Health Deprivation and Disability Domain - 7/10 (above average )
The Health Deprivation and Disability Domain measures the risk of early death and poor quality of life due to bad physical or mental health. It looks at illness, disability, and early death, but not at behaviors or environments that might affect future health.
Crime Domain - 9/10 (very high )
The Crime Domain measures the risk of people and property being victims of crime in a local area.
Barriers to Housing and Services Domain - 9/10 (very high )
The Barriers to Housing and Services Domain measures how easy or hard it is to access housing and local services. It has two parts: one looks at how close local services are, and the other looks at issues like how affordable housing is.
Living Environment Deprivation Domain - 9/10 (very high )
The Living Environment Deprivation Domain measures the quality of the local environment. It has two parts: the "indoors" part looks at housing quality, and the "outdoors" part looks at air quality and road traffic accidents.
Income Deprivation Affecting Children Index (IDACI) - 7/10 (above average )
The Income Deprivation Affecting Children Index (IDACI) measures how many children aged 0 to 15 live in low-income families. It is part of the Income Deprivation Domain, which looks at how many people in an area have low incomes. This includes both those who are unemployed and those who work but earn very little (and who satisfy the respective means tests).
Income Deprivation Affecting Older People Index (IDAOPI) - 9/10 (very high )
The Income Deprivation Affecting Older People Index (IDAOPI) measures the percentage of people aged 60 or older who have low income. It is part of the Income Deprivation Domain, which looks at how many people in an area have low income, including both unemployed people and those with low-paying jobs (and who satisfy the respective means tests).

Property Prices

Average property prices on Church Hill are based on 314 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 Church Hill, London, E17 3RY

Estimated Average Property Prices for E17 3RY

Average Price
£398,084

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
no sales

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
£398,084

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Church Hill

Average Price
£633,721

Semi-Detached
£953,677

Terraced
£866,542

Detached
£1,835,456

Flats/Maisonettes
£389,944

Other
£543,380

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Church HillStreet

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
Apartment 303 Quant Building, 6 - 10 Church Hill, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, a newly built property	£300,000	2014-10-28	£423,984
Apartment 301 Quant Building, 6 - 10 Church Hill, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, a newly built property	£330,000	2014-10-23	£466,382
Apartment 302 Quant Building, 6 - 10 Church Hill, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, a newly built property	£249,995	2014-09-25	£355,238

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for E17 3RY

Employment

E17 3RY area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Only 2% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 20% 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.

E17 3RY area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 3% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. A low level of unemployment in an area indicates a strong job market, where most people who are seeking work can find employment. This generally reflects a healthy economy in the area.

The percentage of student residents living in E17 3RY area is much higher than the country's average. Usually places with high percentage of students are near Universities and near entertainment places.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee	193
Self-Employed	94
Part-Time Employee	56
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	42
Looking after home or family	19
Retired	18
Unemployed	14
Other	13
Student (economically inactive)	12
Long-Term Sick or disabled	9

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	29
Education	20
Accommodation and food service activities	19
Professional, scientific and technical activities	18
Administrative and support service activities	17
Construction	15
Human health and social work activities	12
Other	12
Information and communication	11
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	8
Manufacturing	8
Transport and storage	7
Financial and insurance activities	5
Real estate activities	3
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities	1

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	462 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Low Hall Nursery School Low Hall Lane , Walthamstow E17 8BE	3out of 4	1,196 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Pembury House Nursery School Lansdowne Road , Tottenham N17 9XE	4out of 4	3,880 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Acacia Nursery Cecil Road , Leytonstone E11 3HF	3out of 4	3,920 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Ronald Openshaw Nursery School Henniker Road , Stratford E15 1JP	3out of 4	4,680 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Emmanuel Community School The Drive , Walthamstow E17 3BN	3out of 4	512 yd	Free schools	No	Mixed	More About School
Greenleaf Primary School Greenleaf Road , Walthamstow E17 6QW	4out of 4	608 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Mission Grove Primary School Buxton Road , Walthamstow E17 7EJ	3out of 4	793 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
The Winns Primary School Fleeming Road , Walthamstow E17 5ET	3out of 4	980 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Edinburgh Primary School Queen's Road , Walthamstow E17 8QR	3out of 4	987 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School

Secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Walthamstow School for Girls Church Hill , Walthamstow E17 9RZ	4out of 4	461 yd	Community school	No	Girls	More About School
Holy Family Catholic School 1 Shernhall Street , Walthamstow E17 3EA	3out of 4	1,084 yd	Voluntary aided school	No	Mixed	More About School
Kelmscott School Markhouse Road , Walthamstow E17 8DN	3out of 4	1,357 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
Willowfield School 209 Blackhorse Road , Walthamstow E17 6ND	3out of 4	1,489 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
Frederick Bremer School Siddeley Road , Walthamstow E17 4EY	3out of 4	1,665 yd	Community school	No	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	1,021 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Sir George Monoux College Chingford Road , Walthamstow E17 5AA	- not rated	1,310 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Big Creative Academy 38, Clifton Avenue , Walthamstow E17 6HL	- not rated	1,422 yd	Free schools 16 to 19	No	Mixed	More About School
Leyton Sixth Form College Essex Road , Leyton E10 6EQ	- not rated	1,728 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Ada National College for Digital Skills Broad Lane , Tottenham Hale N15 4AG	- not rated	3,273 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	2,162 yd	Academy converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Harris Academy Tottenham Ashley Road , Tottenham Hale N17 9LN	4out of 4	3,113 yd	Free schools	No	Mixed	More About School
Buxton School 234 Cann Hall Road , Leytonstone E11 3NN	3out of 4	4,325 yd	Foundation school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Harris Academy Chobham 40 Cheering Lane , E20 1BD	4out of 4	4,572 yd	Academy sponsor led	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Belmont Park School Leyton Green Road , Leyton E10 6DB	3out of 4	1,455 yd	Community special school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Walthamstow Montessori School Penryhn Hall , Penryhn Avenue E17 5DA	- not rated	1,478 yd	Other independent school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Whitefield Schools Macdonald Road , Walthamstow E17 4AZ	4out of 4	1,748 yd	Academy special converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Big Creative Independent School Uplands House , Blackhorse Lane E17 5QJ	- not rated	1,813 yd	Other independent school	No	Mixed	More About School
Lime Academy Hornbeam Folly Lane , Walthamstow E17 5NT	3out of 4	2,036 yd	Academy special converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name	Address	Distance
Creams Cafe Walthamstow	4 Church Hill	35 yd
Sushi Handroll	169 Hoe Street	92 yd
Turtle Bay	The Scene, Cleveland Place, 269 High Street	101 yd
Golden Rustic Deli Ltd	228 Hoe Street	108 yd
Cafe Chaii	234 Hoe Street	108 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
The Goose/Loco Loco/El Rodeo Mexicano/Burrito Bandits	264 Hoe Street	160 yd
Rose & Crown Public House	The Rose And Crown Public House, 53 Hoe Street	285 yd
Frankies	300 Hoe Street	338 yd
Orford House Social Club & Institute Ltd	Orford House Social Club, 73 Orford Road	444 yd
Walthamstow Trade Hall & Institute	17 Hoe Street	464 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
CUPP Bubble Tea Walthamstow	216 Hoe Street	97 yd
Pepe's Piri Piri	226 Hoe Street	108 yd
Subway	214 Hoe Street	108 yd
World of Spice	230 Hoe Street	108 yd
Smokeys	218 Hoe Street	109 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Distance
Nisa - Hoe Street Supermarket & Post Office	242 Hoe Street	161 yd
Tesco	Tesco Express, 5 Selborne Road	212 yd
Lidl UK	Lidl, 38 Selborne Walk	325 yd
Asda Supermarket	19 Selborne Walk	449 yd
Tesco	617b Forest Road	650 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Walthamstow School For Girls Church Hill		370 yd
The Gym (Walthamstow) Selborne Walk	health and fitness suite	418 yd
Harmony Hall TRURO ROAD		589 yd
Ymca Walthamstow (East London) FOREST ROAD	health and fitness suite, squash courts	758 yd
Holy Family Catholic School (Wiseman House Site) WISEMAN HOUSE SITE WISEMAN HOUSE SITE SHERNHALL STREET		769 yd
Lloyd Park BEDFORD ROAD	tennis courts	960 yd
The Community Pool At Waltham Forest College WALTHAM FOREST COLLEGE WALTHAM FOREST COLLEGE FOREST ROAD	swimming pool	999 yd
Holy Family Catholic School (Walthamstow House Site) SHERNHALL STREET		1,013 yd

Broadband

We haven't found any broadband statistics for this postcode.

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

Overview of E17 3RY