Forest Road is in Walthamstow, London and in Waltham Forest district. E17 4AT is located in the Chapel End electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Walthamstow. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Forest Road, Walthamstow, London, E17 4AT and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: E17 3HR, E17 4AU, E17 4AX, E17 4JE, E17 3HY, E17 3HZ, E17 4FT, E17 3JA, E17 3HT.

Forest Road Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Forest Road are based on 1403 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.

Estimated Average Property Prices for E17 4AT

Average Price
£432,055
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
£423,294
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
£467,099
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Forest Road

Average Price
£458,254
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Forest Road

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
853 Forest Road, London, Greater London
Terraced, an established residential building 		£435,0002022-02-04 £427,423
841 Forest Road, London, Greater London
Terraced, an established residential building 		£400,0002021-09-07 £397,022
839A Forest Road, London, Greater London
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£250,0002006-09-25 £467,099
841 Forest Road, London, Greater London
Terraced, an established residential building 		£135,0002001-06-19 £600,737
853 Forest Road, London, Greater London
Terraced, an established residential building 		£32,5001995-07-04 £267,994

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
4out of 4Church Hill Nursery School
Woodbury Road, Walthamstow E17 9SB 		1,043 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Low Hall Nursery School
Low Hall Lane, Walthamstow E17 8BE 		2,446 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Acacia Nursery
Cecil Road, Leytonstone E11 3HF 		4,185 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Pembury House Nursery School
Lansdowne Road, Tottenham N17 9XE 		4,570 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Ronald Openshaw Nursery School
Henniker Road, Stratford E15 1JP 		5,286 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
4out of 4The Woodside Primary Academy
Wood Street, E17 3JX 		295 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Our Lady and St George's Catholic Primary School
Shernhall Street, Walthamstow E17 3EA 		297 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Emmanuel Community School
The Drive, Walthamstow E17 3BN 		760 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Thorpe Hall Primary School
123 Hale End Road, Walthamstow E17 4DP 		812 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Chapel End Infant School and Early Years Centre
Beresford Road, E17 4LN 		854 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Holy Family Catholic School
1 Shernhall Street, Walthamstow E17 3EA 		307 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Frederick Bremer School
Siddeley Road, Walthamstow E17 4EY 		410 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Walthamstow School for Girls
Church Hill, Walthamstow E17 9RZ 		972 yd Community school No Girls More About School
3out of 4South Chingford Foundation School
Stadium Close, Chingford E4 8SG 		1,559 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4Walthamstow Academy
Billet Road, Walthamstow E17 5DP 		1,562 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School

16 plus

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
- not ratedWaltham Forest College
Forest Road, Walthamstow E17 4JB 		243 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedSir George Monoux College
Chingford Road, Walthamstow E17 5AA 		628 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedLeyton Sixth Form College
Essex Road, Leyton E10 6EQ 		1,984 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedBig Creative Academy
38, Clifton Avenue, Walthamstow E17 6HL 		2,377 yd Free schools 16 to 19 No Mixed More About School
- not ratedAda National College for Digital Skills
Broad Lane, Tottenham Hale N15 4AG 		4,302 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School

All-through

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4George Mitchell School
Farmer Road, Leyton E10 5DN 		2,959 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Harris Academy Tottenham
Ashley Road, Tottenham Hale N17 9LN 		3,990 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Buxton School
234 Cann Hall Road, Leytonstone E11 3NN 		4,578 yd Foundation school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Harris Academy Chobham
40 Cheering Lane, E20 1BD 		5,277 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
4out of 4Whitefield Schools
Macdonald Road, Walthamstow E17 4AZ 		493 yd Academy special converter Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedWalthamstow Montessori School
Penryhn Hall, Penryhn Avenue E17 5DA 		1,320 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedForest School
College Place, Snaresbrook E17 3PY 		1,492 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Joseph Clarke School
Vincent Road, E4 9PP 		1,946 yd Academy special sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Belmont Park School
Leyton Green Road, Leyton E10 6DB 		1,955 yd Community special school Not Applicable 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
Corner Coffee Shop867 Forest Road2 yd
La Cafeteria841-843 Forest Road34 yd
DNR 1710 Wood Street65 yd
WFC Branches Homeless Hostel740 Forest Road83 yd
Caffe Delight30 Wood Street146 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Luke’s Cider Tap3 Georgian Village, 100 Wood Street389 yd
The Dukes Head112 Wood Street438 yd
The Flower PotThe Flower Pot Public House, 126-128 Wood Street438 yd
Walthamstow Cricket&LawnTennis Club48a Greenway Avenue773 yd
The Bell617 Forest Road801 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Titanic851 Forest Road2 yd
QFC36 Wood Street146 yd
Wongs Chinese Takeaway42 Wood Street146 yd
Dixy Original Chicken & Pizza48 Wood Street146 yd
Tropical Spice797 Forest Road191 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Tesco12-20 Wood Street146 yd
Tesco617b Forest Road801 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Holy Family Catholic School (Walthamstow House Site)
SHERNHALL STREET 		268 yd
St Gabriels Church And Family Centre
ST GABRIELS CHURCH & FAMILY CENTRE ST GABRIELS CHURCH & FAMILY CENTRE HAVANT ROAD 		276 yd
The Community Pool At Waltham Forest College
WALTHAM FOREST COLLEGE WALTHAM FOREST COLLEGE FOREST ROAD 		swimming pool351 yd
Frederick Bremer School
SIDDELEY ROAD 		artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite370 yd
Whitefield Schools
MACDONALD ROAD 		469 yd
Ymca Walthamstow (East London)
FOREST ROAD 		health and fitness suite, squash courts521 yd
Waltham Forest Pool & Track (Closed)
Chingford Road 		athletics tracks, health and fitness suite, swimming pool675 yd
Waltham Forest Feel Good Centre
WALTHAM FOREST POOL & TRACK WALTHAM FOREST POOL & TRACK CHINGFORD ROAD 		athletics tracks, health and fitness suite, swimming pool678 yd
Holy Family Catholic School (Wiseman House Site)
WISEMAN HOUSE SITE WISEMAN HOUSE SITE SHERNHALL STREET 		705 yd
Sir George Monoux College
CHINGFORD ROAD 		grass pitches, health and fitness suite760 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 100.0%

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 speed80 Mbit/s
Average download speed165.4 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed1000 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed1000 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed10 Mbit/s
Average upload speed15.9 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed50 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Forest Road dangerous?

In 2023, 995 crimes were reported near Forest Road . Only 8% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. This street can be considered dangerous. The most common type of crime was violence and sexual offences. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of E17 4AT.

Crime statistics are based on data provided by Home Office through data.police.uk under the Open Government Licence.

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 995
Violence And Sexual Offences 312
Anti Social Behaviour 208
Vehicle Crime 91
Other Theft 88
Public Order 49
Criminal Damage And Arson 49
Burglary 47
Drugs 37
Robbery 30
Theft From The Person 29
Shoplifting 23
Other Crime 17
Bicycle Theft 12
Possession Of Weapons 3

List of latest crimes

List of latest crimes committed within a 0.5 mile radius of the center of E17 4AT.

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Waverley Road416 yd
2023-12Vehicle crimeInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Northbank Road479 yd
2023-12Public orderInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Petrol Station72 yd
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonUnder investigationOn or near Petrol Station72 yd
2023-12BurglaryUnder investigationOn or near Petrol Station72 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Albion Road62 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Albion Road62 yd
2023-12Vehicle crimeUnder investigationOn or near Albion Road62 yd
2023-12ShopliftingInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Albion Road62 yd
2023-12RobberyInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Albion Road62 yd

Employment

E17 4AT 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.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee127
Self-Employed64
Part-Time Employee34
Student (economically inactive)26
Retired23
Looking after home or family20
Other12
Unemployed11
Full-Time Student (with or without job)4
Long-Term Sick or disabled4

Employment Industry

Construction31
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles28
Administrative and support service activities23
Transport and storage21
Education15
Human health and social work activities14
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security13
Other13
Professional, scientific and technical activities12
Information and communication9
Accommodation and food service activities9
Financial and insurance activities4
Manufacturing3
Real estate activities1

People

Gender

Female168
Male233

Partnership Status

Single174
Married: Opposite sex112
Separated9
Divorced21
Widowed7

Health

Very good health200
Good health157
Fair health36
Bad health8

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications38
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 37
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 32
Apprenticeship12
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 40
Degree or Similar 156
Other11

Culture

Ethnic Group

Bangladeshi6
Indian13
Pakistani37
Other Asian28
Black African23
Black Caribbean37
Other Black8
Mixed White and Asian3
Mixed White and African2
Mixed White and Caribbean1
Mixed Other1
White211
Roma4
Arab4
Other23

Country of Birth

United Kingdom199
European Union122
Rest of Europe12
Africa17
Middle East and Asia32
The Americas and the Caribbean19
British Overseas2

Length of Residence

Born in the UK199
10+ Years145
5-10 Years34
2-5 Years16
Less than 2 years7

Passport Held

United Kingdom248
Ireland1
France8
Germany3
Portugal1
Spain14
Poland34
Romania30
Other EU countries31
Central and Western Africa1
South and Eastern Africa3
Southern Asia3
South-East Asia3
No passport held17

Religion

No religion90
Christian206
Buddhist1
Hindu3
Muslim77
Other religion2
Not answered22
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