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Pentire Road is in London and in Waltham Forest district. E17 4BY is located in the Upper Walthamstow electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Chingford and Woodford Green. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.

StreetScan combines information about Pentire Road, London, E17 4BY and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: E17 4BZ, E17 4DR, E17 4DS, E17 4DT, E17 4DP, E17 4DA, E17 4DB, E17 4DE, E17 4DY.

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding E17 4BY has a slightly higher male population, with 50.5% 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)
Female53%49.5%-3.5% 51.0% -1.5%
Male47%50.5%3.5% 49.0% 1.5%

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 vicinity of E17 4BY there is a very large concentration of residents that are married - 51.8% of the resident population. In contrast, the average marriage rate across the census is about 44%.

Areas with a high percentage of married residents are typically suburban neighborhoods, towns with good schools and family-friendly amenities, and regions with affordable, spacious housing options. Additionally, such areas can be popular among retirees.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Single35.5%34%-1.5% 37.9% -3.9%
Married: Opposite sex53.4%51.8%-1.6% 44.2% 7.6%
Married: Same sex0%1.8%1.8% 0.3% 1.5%
Separated1.5%2.4%0.9% 2.2% 0.2%
Divorced5.1%6.6%1.5% 9.1% -2.5%
Widowed4.5%3.3%-1.2% 6.1% -2.8%

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 (85.5%) compared to the average (82%). This typically indicates either a younger population or more affluent area.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Very good health47.5%50.5%3.0% 48.4% 2.1%
Good health36.4%35%-1.4% 33.6% 1.4%
Fair health13%11.4%-1.6% 12.7% -1.3%
Bad health2.8%3.1%0.3% 4.0% -0.9%
Very bad health0.2%0%-0.2% 1.2% -1.2%

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 45.8%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications23.6%15.4%-8.2% 18.2% -2.8%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 12.2%8.4%-3.8% 9.6% -1.2%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels12.8%7.8%-5.0% 13.4% -5.6%
Apprenticeship1.8%3%1.2% 5.3% -2.3%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels11%14.5%3.5% 16.9% -2.4%
Degree or Similar29.3%45.8%16.5% 33.8% 12.0%
Other9.3%5.1%-4.2% 2.8% 2.3%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 59.4% 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)
Bangladeshi0.2%1.2%1.0% 1.1% 0.1%
Chinese0.2%1.4%1.2% 0.7% 0.7%
Indian0.5%2.4%1.9% 3.1% -0.7%
Pakistani14.9%14.8%-0.1% 2.7% 12.1%
Other Asian2.1%1.4%-0.7% 1.6% -0.2%
Black African5.2%2.1%-3.1% 2.5% -0.4%
Black Caribbean8.5%6.9%-1.6% 1.0% 5.9%
Other Black3.3%3.6%0.3% 0.5% 3.1%
Mixed White and Asian0.9%1.9%1.0% 0.8% 1.1%
Mixed White and African0%0.5%0.5% 0.4% 0.1%
Mixed White and Caribbean1.2%1.9%0.7% 0.9% 1.0%
Mixed Other0.9%1.2%0.3% 0.8% 0.4%
White58.9%59.4%0.5% 81.4% -22.0%
Arab1.2%0%-1.2% 0.6% -0.6%
Other1.9%1.2%-0.7% 1.6% -0.4%

Country of Birth

In this area, 68.5% 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 Kingdom73.3%68.5%-4.8% 83.2% -14.7%
European Union6.4%14.6%8.2% 6.1% 8.5%
Rest of Europe1.7%1.9%0.2% 0.8% 1.1%
Africa4.7%3.1%-1.6% 2.7% 0.4%
Middle East and Asia10.2%8.6%-1.6% 5.6% 3.0%
The Americas and the Caribbean3.5%2.4%-1.1% 1.3% 1.1%
Oceania0.2%1%0.8% 0.3% 0.7%

Length of Residence

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK71.9%68.5%-3.4% 83.2% -14.7%
10+ Years4%19.6%15.6% 9.8% 9.8%
5-10 Years2.8%8.4%5.6% 2.9% 5.5%
2-5 Years9.2%1.9%-7.3% 2.2% -0.3%
Less than 2 years12.1%1.7%-10.4% 1.9% -0.2%

Passport Held

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom79.2% 76.7% 2.5%
Italy0.7% 0.6% 0.1%
Portugal0.2% 0.5% -0.3%
Lithuania2.1% 0.3% 1.8%
Poland1.2% 1.3% -0.1%
Romania8.6% 0.9% 7.7%
Other EU countries1.7% 1.5% 0.2%
North Africa0.5% 0.1% 0.4%
South and Eastern Africa0.2% 0.2% 0.0%
Eastern Asia0.7% 0.3% 0.4%
Southern Asia1% 1.2% -0.2%
South-East Asia0.2% 0.2% 0.0%
Oceania0.2% 0.1% 0.1%
No passport held3.3% 13.5% -10.2%

Religion

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No religion30.2% 37.2% -7.0%
Christian40.9% 46.2% -5.3%
Buddhist0.5% 0.5% 0.0%
Hindu0.7% 1.7% -1.0%
Jewish1.2% 0.5% 0.7%
Muslim17.8% 6.5% 11.3%
Sikh1% 0.9% 0.1%
Other religion1.9% 0.6% 1.3%
Not answered5.9% 6.0% -0.1%

Safety

Is Pentire Road dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Pentire Road was 102.0 per 1,000 residents, which is 2.0% higher than the Chapel End average. The most reported crime type was Drugs.

Pentire Road has the 32nd highest crime rate of 93 local areas in Chapel End and the 271st highest crime rate of 704 local areas in Waltham Forest .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 17.9 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 4.5%.



🔎 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. 85% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£57,500
Income Rank
9/10

Household Income in E17 4BY, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Property Prices

Average property prices on Pentire Road are based on 153 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 Pentire Road, London, E17 4BY

Estimated Average Property Prices for E17 4BY

Average Price
£631,234
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
£635,878
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
£468,683
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Pentire Road

Average Price
£676,024
Semi-Detached
£736,045
Terraced
£673,989
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
£488,836
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Pentire Road

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2025
51 Pentire Road, London, Greater London
Terraced, an established residential building
£567,5002024-11-29 £597,638
65 Pentire Road, London, Greater London
Terraced, an established residential building
£620,1252024-11-29 £653,057
39 Pentire Road, London, Greater London
Terraced, an established residential building
£723,0002023-11-10 £778,558
71 Pentire Road, London, Greater London
Terraced, an established residential building
£621,0002023-05-10 £676,343
75 Pentire Road, London, Greater London
Terraced, an established residential building
£601,0002022-10-24 £619,266
View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for E17 4BY

Employment

E17 4BY area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Only 4% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 18% 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 Employee100
Self-Employed59
Retired54
Part-Time Employee50
Student (economically inactive)21
Looking after home or family20
Unemployed15
Other7
Full-Time Student (with or without job)3
Long-Term Sick or disabled3

Employment Industry

Education39
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles26
Construction20
Professional, scientific and technical activities17
Human health and social work activities17
Transport and storage15
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security11
Other10
Administrative and support service activities9
Financial and insurance activities7
Manufacturing7
Information and communication7
Accommodation and food service activities7
Real estate activities4

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 1,974 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Low Hall Nursery School
Low Hall Lane , Walthamstow E17 8BE
3out of 4 3,366 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Acacia Nursery
Cecil Road , Leytonstone E11 3HF
3out of 4 4,796 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Pembury House Nursery School
Lansdowne Road , Tottenham N17 9XE
4out of 4 5,031 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Thorpe Hall Primary School
123 Hale End Road , Walthamstow E17 4DP
3out of 4 122 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
The Woodside Primary Academy
Wood Street , E17 3JX
4out of 4 927 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
Selwyn Primary School
105 Selwyn Avenue , E4 9NE
3out of 4 1,000 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Chapel End Infant School and Early Years Centre
Beresford Road , E17 4LN
3out of 4 1,005 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Chapel End Junior Academy
Roberts Road , Walthamstow E17 4LS
3out of 4 1,021 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Frederick Bremer School
Siddeley Road , Walthamstow E17 4EY
3out of 4 540 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
South Chingford Foundation School
Stadium Close , Chingford E4 8SG
3out of 4 1,161 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Holy Family Catholic School
1 Shernhall Street , Walthamstow E17 3EA
3out of 4 1,199 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
Highams Park School
34 Handsworth Avenue , Highams Park E4 9PJ
3out of 4 1,234 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Woodford County High School
High Road , IG8 9LA
4out of 4 1,770 yd Community school No Girls More About School

16 plus

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Sir George Monoux College
Chingford Road , Walthamstow E17 5AA
- not rated 1,067 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Waltham Forest College
Forest Road , Walthamstow E17 4JB
- not rated 1,152 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Leyton Sixth Form College
Essex Road , Leyton E10 6EQ
- not rated 2,734 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Big Creative Academy
38, Clifton Avenue , Walthamstow E17 6HL
- not rated 3,109 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 5,002 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 3,825 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Harris Academy Tottenham
Ashley Road , Tottenham Hale N17 9LN
4out of 4 4,597 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School
Buxton School
234 Cann Hall Road , Leytonstone E11 3NN
3out of 4 5,170 yd Foundation school 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 4 502 yd Academy special converter Yes Mixed More About School
Joseph Clarke School
Vincent Road , E4 9PP
3out of 4 1,036 yd Academy special sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
St Aubyn's School
Bunces Lane , IG8 9DU
- not rated 1,401 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
Walthamstow Montessori School
Penryhn Hall , Penryhn Avenue E17 5DA
- not rated 1,675 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
Forest School
College Place , Snaresbrook E17 3PY
- not rated 1,735 yd Other independent school No 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
The Galley213 Fulbourne Road632 yd
Role2play75 Fulbourne Road673 yd
Ruttle & Rowe Coffee Co19 Victoria Road722 yd
SI5 Spy Missions65 Fulbourne Road733 yd
Wadham Cafe159 Wadham Road740 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Royal Oak320 Hale End Road763 yd
The Bar/CafePeter May Sports Centre, 135 Wadham Road909 yd
Lokkum of WoodfordWoodford New Road948 yd
The County Arms420 Hale End Road1,054 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Sushi Glamour200 Winchester Road612 yd
Sea Breeze385 Hale End Road682 yd
Curry in a Hurry151 Wadham Road740 yd
Titanic851 Forest Road933 yd
QFC36 Wood Street1,011 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Tesco12-20 Wood Street1,011 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Forest Community Association
Guildford Road
400 yd
Whitefield Schools
MACDONALD ROAD
467 yd
Frederick Bremer School
SIDDELEY ROAD
artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite578 yd
Match Day Centres (Wadham Lodge)
Brookscroft Road
artificial grass pitch, grass pitches861 yd
Kitchener Road Park (Closed)
Kitchener Road
grass pitches882 yd
Peter May Sports Centre
Wadham Road
artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite983 yd
Hornbeam Academy (Brookfield House Site)
ALDERS AVENUE
1,038 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 speed100 Mbit/s
Average download speed256 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed1000 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed1000 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed15 Mbit/s
Average upload speed23.1 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed115 Mbit/s

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