Guildford Road is in London and in Waltham Forest district. E17 4DZ 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 Guildford Road, London, E17 4DZ and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: E17 4EA, E17 4DX, E17 4DU, E17 4ED, E17 4DY, E17 4EL, E17 4EN, E17 4EJ, E17 4DP.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around E17 4DZ is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 48.4%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 50.6% | 51.6% | 1.0% | 51.0% | 0.6% |
| Male | 49.4% | 48.4% | -1.0% | 49.0% | -0.6% |
Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 40.9% | 40.7% | -0.2% | 37.9% | 2.8% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 44.4% | 41.8% | -2.6% | 44.2% | -2.4% |
| Married: Same sex | 0.3% | 0.9% | 0.6% | 0.3% | 0.6% |
| Civil partnership: Same sex | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.1% | 0.3% |
| Separated | 3.3% | 2.7% | -0.6% | 2.2% | 0.5% |
| Divorced | 6.5% | 9.7% | 3.2% | 9.1% | 0.6% |
| Widowed | 4.8% | 3.8% | -1.0% | 6.1% | -2.3% |
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.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 45.9% | 47.4% | 1.5% | 48.4% | -1.0% |
| Good health | 36.2% | 35.5% | -0.7% | 33.6% | 1.9% |
| Fair health | 13.4% | 12.4% | -1.0% | 12.7% | -0.3% |
| Bad health | 3.5% | 3.3% | -0.2% | 4.0% | -0.7% |
| Very bad health | 1% | 1.4% | 0.4% | 1.2% | 0.2% |
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.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 28.3% | 17.8% | -10.5% | 18.2% | -0.4% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 12% | 9.9% | -2.1% | 9.6% | 0.3% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 15% | 13% | -2.0% | 13.4% | -0.4% |
| Apprenticeship | 1.8% | 4% | 2.2% | 5.3% | -1.3% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 10% | 12.1% | 2.1% | 16.9% | -4.8% |
| Degree or Similar | 24.1% | 40.2% | 16.1% | 33.8% | 6.4% |
| Other | 8.8% | 2.9% | -5.9% | 2.8% | 0.1% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 38.6% 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 | 1.4% | 3.7% | 2.3% | 1.1% | 2.6% |
| Chinese | 1.4% | 0.2% | -1.2% | 0.7% | -0.5% |
| Indian | 1.2% | 3% | 1.8% | 3.1% | -0.1% |
| Pakistani | 8.7% | 18.4% | 9.7% | 2.7% | 15.7% |
| Other Asian | 4.8% | 6.4% | 1.6% | 1.6% | 4.8% |
| Black African | 11.4% | 8.3% | -3.1% | 2.5% | 5.8% |
| Black Caribbean | 7.6% | 6.6% | -1.0% | 1.0% | 5.6% |
| Other Black | 4.1% | 5.2% | 1.1% | 0.5% | 4.7% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.4% | 1.4% | 1.0% | 0.8% | 0.6% |
| Mixed White and African | 1% | 1% | 0.0% | 0.4% | 0.6% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 3.5% | 0.7% | -2.8% | 0.9% | -0.2% |
| Mixed Other | 2.1% | 3% | 0.9% | 0.8% | 2.2% |
| White | 50.6% | 38.6% | -12.0% | 81.4% | -42.8% |
| Gypsy or Irish Traveller | 0% | 1% | 1.0% | 0.1% | 0.9% |
| Arab | 0.8% | 0.2% | -0.6% | 0.6% | -0.4% |
| Other | 1.2% | 2.3% | 1.1% | 1.6% | 0.7% |
In this area, 62% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is lower than the UK average of 83.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 66.5% | 62% | -4.5% | 83.2% | -21.2% |
| European Union | 9.1% | 11.5% | 2.4% | 6.1% | 5.4% |
| Rest of Europe | 1.9% | 1.7% | -0.2% | 0.8% | 0.9% |
| Africa | 8.7% | 7.3% | -1.4% | 2.7% | 4.6% |
| Middle East and Asia | 10.1% | 14.4% | 4.3% | 5.6% | 8.8% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 3.7% | 2.6% | -1.1% | 1.3% | 1.3% |
| British Overseas | 0% | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.0% | 0.5% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 65.3% | 62.1% | -3.2% | 83.2% | -21.1% |
| 10+ Years | 3.5% | 26.4% | 22.9% | 9.8% | 16.6% |
| 5-10 Years | 6.2% | 6.6% | 0.4% | 2.9% | 3.7% |
| 2-5 Years | 5% | 2.8% | -2.2% | 2.2% | 0.6% |
| Less than 2 years | 20% | 2.1% | -17.9% | 1.9% | 0.2% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 76% | 76.7% | -0.7% |
| Ireland | 1.6% | 0.6% | 1.0% |
| Italy | 1% | 0.6% | 0.4% |
| Portugal | 0.7% | 0.5% | 0.2% |
| Spain | 0.9% | 0.4% | 0.5% |
| Lithuania | 0.9% | 0.3% | 0.6% |
| Romania | 6.3% | 0.9% | 5.4% |
| Other EU countries | 2.4% | 1.5% | 0.9% |
| Other Europe | 0.5% | 0.2% | 0.3% |
| Central and Western Africa | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| Southern Asia | 2.6% | 1.2% | 1.4% |
| South-East Asia | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 0.2% | 0.3% | -0.1% |
| Central and South America | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.0% |
| No passport held | 6.1% | 13.5% | -7.4% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 18.6% | 37.2% | -18.6% |
| Christian | 42.5% | 46.2% | -3.7% |
| Buddhist | 0.7% | 0.5% | 0.2% |
| Hindu | 3.1% | 1.7% | 1.4% |
| Jewish | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.0% |
| Muslim | 27.7% | 6.5% | 21.2% |
| Not answered | 6.8% | 6.0% | 0.8% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Guildford Road was 43.6 per 1,000 residents, which is 56.4% lower than the Chapel End average. The most reported crime type was Anti-social behaviour.
Guildford Road has the 21st lowest crime rate of 93 local areas in Chapel End and the 163rd lowest crime rate of 704 local areas in Waltham Forest .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 15.7 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -27.1%.

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.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4 Guildford Road, London, Greater London Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £450,000 | 2023-12-19 | £486,961 |
| 34 Guildford Road, London, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building | £585,000 | 2023-05-12 | £637,135 |
| 26 Guildford Road, London, Greater London Detached, an established residential building | £485,000 | 2022-05-16 | £535,243 |
| 36 Guildford Road, London, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building | £430,000 | 2018-10-19 | £531,058 |
| 16 Guildford Road, London, Greater London Detached, an established residential building | £485,000 | 2018-04-19 | £606,395 |
| Full-Time Employee | 146 |
| Retired | 52 |
| Self-Employed | 50 |
| Part-Time Employee | 47 |
| Looking after home or family | 44 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 28 |
| Unemployed | 25 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 23 |
| Other | 18 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 11 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 39 |
| Education | 28 |
| Construction | 27 |
| Human health and social work activities | 24 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 17 |
| Other | 16 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 14 |
| Information and communication | 12 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 12 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 11 |
| Manufacturing | 11 |
| Transport and storage | 11 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 10 |
| Real estate activities | 6 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Church Hill Nursery School Woodbury Road , Walthamstow E17 9SB | 4out of 4 | 1,973 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Low Hall Nursery School Low Hall Lane , Walthamstow E17 8BE | 3out of 4 | 3,295 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Pembury House Nursery School Lansdowne Road , Tottenham N17 9XE | 4out of 4 | 4,759 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Acacia Nursery Cecil Road , Leytonstone E11 3HF | 3out of 4 | 4,989 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| 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 | 304 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Chapel End Infant School and Early Years Centre Beresford Road , E17 4LN | 3out of 4 | 756 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Chapel End Junior Academy Roberts Road , Walthamstow E17 4LS | 3out of 4 | 767 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Selwyn Primary School 105 Selwyn Avenue , E4 9NE | 3out of 4 | 768 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| The Woodside Primary Academy Wood Street , E17 3JX | 4out of 4 | 1,030 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Frederick Bremer School Siddeley Road , Walthamstow E17 4EY | 3out of 4 | 630 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| South Chingford Foundation School Stadium Close , Chingford E4 8SG | 3out of 4 | 864 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Highams Park School 34 Handsworth Avenue , Highams Park E4 9PJ | 3out of 4 | 1,193 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Holy Family Catholic School 1 Shernhall Street , Walthamstow E17 3EA | 3out of 4 | 1,242 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Walthamstow Academy Billet Road , Walthamstow E17 5DP | 3out of 4 | 1,532 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sir George Monoux College Chingford Road , Walthamstow E17 5AA | - not rated | 885 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Waltham Forest College Forest Road , Walthamstow E17 4JB | - not rated | 1,122 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Leyton Sixth Form College Essex Road , Leyton E10 6EQ | - not rated | 2,867 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Big Creative Academy 38, Clifton Avenue , Walthamstow E17 6HL | - not rated | 2,921 yd | Free schools 16 to 19 | No | Mixed | More About School |
| London Academy of Excellence Tottenham Lilywhite House , 780 High Road N17 0BX | - not rated | 4,749 yd | Free schools 16 to 19 | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| George Mitchell School Farmer Road , Leyton E10 5DN | 3out of 4 | 3,899 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Harris Academy Tottenham Ashley Road , Tottenham Hale N17 9LN | 4out of 4 | 4,357 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Buxton School 234 Cann Hall Road , Leytonstone E11 3NN | 3out of 4 | 5,369 yd | Foundation school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Whitefield Schools Macdonald Road , Walthamstow E17 4AZ | 4out of 4 | 644 yd | Academy special converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Joseph Clarke School Vincent Road , E4 9PP | 3out of 4 | 1,027 yd | Academy special sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Walthamstow Montessori School Penryhn Hall , Penryhn Avenue E17 5DA | - not rated | 1,419 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Aubyn's School Bunces Lane , IG8 9DU | - not rated | 1,618 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Burnside Secondary PRU Burnside Avenue , 2 Burnside Avenue E4 8YJ | 3out of 4 | 1,814 yd | Pupil referral unit | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wadham Cafe | 159 Wadham Road | 432 yd | |
| The Galley | 213 Fulbourne Road | 464 yd | |
| Kathy's Cafe at Peter May Sports Centre | 135 Wadham Road | 601 yd | |
| Role2play | 75 Fulbourne Road | 623 yd | |
| Ruttle & Rowe Coffee Co | 19 Victoria Road | 637 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Bar/Cafe | Peter May Sports Centre, 135 Wadham Road | 603 yd | |
| The Royal Oak | 320 Hale End Road | 734 yd | |
| Dog & Duck Public House/Sourdough Saloon | 222 Chingford Road | 958 yd | |
| The County Arms | 420 Hale End Road | 966 yd | |
| Vino Tap | 2a Winchester Road | 980 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sushi Glamour | 200 Winchester Road | 365 yd | |
| Curry in a Hurry | 151 Wadham Road | 432 yd | |
| Sea Breeze | 385 Hale End Road | 643 yd | |
| Highams Kebab House | 17 Winchester Road | 909 yd | |
| Paya | 31 Winchester Road | 909 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tesco | 12-20 Wood Street | 1,056 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Forest Community Association Guildford Road | 163 yd | |
| Whitefield Schools MACDONALD ROAD | 543 yd | |
| Frederick Bremer School SIDDELEY ROAD | artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite | 577 yd |
| Kitchener Road Park (Closed) Kitchener Road | grass pitches | 583 yd |
| Match Day Centres (Wadham Lodge) Brookscroft Road | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches | 614 yd |
| Peter May Sports Centre Wadham Road | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite | 685 yd |
| Hale End (Arsenal Fc Academy) Wadham Road | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches | 798 yd |
| Sir George Monoux College CHINGFORD ROAD | grass pitches, health and fitness suite | 959 yd |
| South Chingford Foundation School RUSHCROFT ROAD | artificial grass pitch | 991 yd |
| Parmiters Sports Ground PARMITERS SPORTS GROUND PARMITERS SPORTS GROUND NELSON ROAD | grass pitches | 1,069 yd |
This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England
| 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% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Median download speed | 100 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 209.5 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 10 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 19.6 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 50 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.