Hawker Place is in London and in Waltham Forest district. E17 4GD is located in the Chapel End electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Walthamstow. This postcode has been in use since 2007-05-01.
StreetScan combines information about Hawker Place, London, E17 4GD and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: E17 4GE, E17 4GB, E17 4GA, E17 4GF, E17 4EZ, E17 4FF, E17 4AF, E17 4SX, E17 4EE.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding E17 4GD has a slightly higher male population, with 51% 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).
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 48.2% | 49% | 0.8% | 51.0% | -2.0% |
| Male | 51.8% | 51% | -0.8% | 49.0% | 2.0% |
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 4GD, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 62.9% 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 | 52.3% | 62.9% | 10.6% | 37.9% | 25.0% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 38.2% | 26.3% | -11.9% | 44.2% | -17.9% |
| Married: Same sex | 0.9% | 0% | -0.9% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
| Civil partnership: Opposite sex | 0% | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.1% | 0.4% |
| Separated | 4.5% | 2% | -2.5% | 2.2% | -0.2% |
| Divorced | 3.6% | 7.3% | 3.7% | 9.1% | -1.8% |
| Widowed | 0.5% | 1% | 0.5% | 6.1% | -5.1% |
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 (93.2%) 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 | 54.4% | 55.1% | 0.7% | 48.4% | 6.7% |
| Good health | 39.3% | 38.1% | -1.2% | 33.6% | 4.5% |
| Fair health | 4.8% | 5.7% | 0.9% | 12.7% | -7.0% |
| Bad health | 0.7% | 1.2% | 0.5% | 4.0% | -2.8% |
| Very bad health | 0.7% | 0% | -0.7% | 1.2% | -1.2% |
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.
In the area around E17 4GD this area, 8.7% of residents have no qualifications. This is significantly lower than the UK average of 18.2%. 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 70.4%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 4.5% | 8.7% | 4.2% | 18.2% | -9.5% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 6.8% | 3.9% | -2.9% | 9.6% | -5.7% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 13.2% | 6.3% | -6.9% | 13.4% | -7.1% |
| Apprenticeship | 1.4% | 1.5% | 0.1% | 5.3% | -3.8% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 8.6% | 8.7% | 0.1% | 16.9% | -8.2% |
| Degree or Similar | 48.2% | 70.4% | 22.2% | 33.8% | 36.6% |
| Other | 17.3% | 0.5% | -16.8% | 2.8% | -2.3% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 54.1% 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 | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 1.1% | -0.7% |
| Chinese | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.0% | 0.7% | -0.3% |
| Indian | 4.4% | 4.5% | 0.1% | 3.1% | 1.4% |
| Pakistani | 4% | 2.8% | -1.2% | 2.7% | 0.1% |
| Other Asian | 5.1% | 2% | -3.1% | 1.6% | 0.4% |
| Black African | 4% | 3.7% | -0.3% | 2.5% | 1.2% |
| Black Caribbean | 6.6% | 19.1% | 12.5% | 1.0% | 18.1% |
| Other Black | 1.8% | 1.6% | -0.2% | 0.5% | 1.1% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 2.9% | 1.6% | -1.3% | 0.8% | 0.8% |
| Mixed White and African | 0.7% | 1.2% | 0.5% | 0.4% | 0.8% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0% | 0.8% | 0.8% | 0.9% | -0.1% |
| Mixed Other | 1.1% | 2% | 0.9% | 0.8% | 1.2% |
| White | 61% | 54.1% | -6.9% | 81.4% | -27.3% |
| Gypsy or Irish Traveller | 0.7% | 0% | -0.7% | 0.1% | -0.1% |
| Roma | 0% | 1.6% | 1.6% | 0.2% | 1.4% |
| Arab | 4.4% | 0.8% | -3.6% | 0.6% | 0.2% |
| Other | 2.6% | 3.3% | 0.7% | 1.6% | 1.7% |
In this area, just 49.4% 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 | 47.1% | 49.4% | 2.3% | 83.2% | -33.8% |
| European Union | 27.9% | 22.3% | -5.6% | 6.1% | 16.2% |
| Rest of Europe | 5.1% | 4.5% | -0.6% | 0.8% | 3.7% |
| Africa | 4.4% | 6.1% | 1.7% | 2.7% | 3.4% |
| Middle East and Asia | 8.5% | 4.9% | -3.6% | 5.6% | -0.7% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 5.9% | 11.3% | 5.4% | 1.3% | 10.0% |
| Oceania | 1.1% | 1.6% | 0.5% | 0.3% | 1.3% |
In this area majority of residents originate from outside the UK. Only 49.4% of residents were born in the United Kingdom. 29% 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 | 46.7% | 49.8% | 3.1% | 83.2% | -33.4% |
| 10+ Years | 6.6% | 29% | 22.4% | 9.8% | 19.2% |
| 5-10 Years | 15.1% | 12.2% | -2.9% | 2.9% | 9.3% |
| 2-5 Years | 16.5% | 6.9% | -9.6% | 2.2% | 4.7% |
| Less than 2 years | 15.1% | 2% | -13.1% | 1.9% | 0.1% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 64.6% | 76.7% | -12.1% |
| Ireland | 1.2% | 0.6% | 0.6% |
| France | 0.4% | 0.3% | 0.1% |
| Germany | 0.8% | 0.2% | 0.6% |
| Italy | 4.9% | 0.6% | 4.3% |
| Portugal | 2.4% | 0.5% | 1.9% |
| Spain | 3.3% | 0.4% | 2.9% |
| Poland | 4.9% | 1.3% | 3.6% |
| Romania | 2.8% | 0.9% | 1.9% |
| Other EU countries | 7.3% | 1.5% | 5.8% |
| Turkey | 0.4% | 0.1% | 0.3% |
| North Africa | 0.4% | 0.1% | 0.3% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 0.4% | 0.2% | 0.2% |
| Southern Asia | 0.8% | 1.2% | -0.4% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 1.2% | 0.3% | 0.9% |
| Central and South America | 0.4% | 0.2% | 0.2% |
| Oceania | 2% | 0.1% | 1.9% |
| No passport held | 1.6% | 13.5% | -11.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 44.1% | 37.2% | 6.9% |
| Christian | 35.2% | 46.2% | -11.0% |
| Buddhist | 0.4% | 0.5% | -0.1% |
| Hindu | 2.8% | 1.7% | 1.1% |
| Muslim | 11.3% | 6.5% | 4.8% |
| Sikh | 0.4% | 0.9% | -0.5% |
| Other religion | 0.8% | 0.6% | 0.2% |
| Not answered | 4.9% | 6.0% | -1.1% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Hawker Place was 0.0 per 1,000 residents, matching the Chapel End average.
Violent and sexual offences accounted for a small share of all recorded crimes .

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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Flat 48 Cannock Court, 3 Hawker Place, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £285,000 | 2025-12-18 | £283,009 |
| Flat 80 Cannock Court, 3 Hawker Place, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £365,000 | 2025-08-29 | £357,456 |
| Flat 20 Cannock Court, 3 Hawker Place, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £267,500 | 2025-08-26 | £261,971 |
| Flat 62 Cannock Court, 3 Hawker Place, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £375,000 | 2025-06-26 | £381,129 |
| Flat 84 Cannock Court, 3 Hawker Place, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £310,000 | 2025-05-02 | £312,513 |
| Full-Time Employee | 127 |
| Part-Time Employee | 23 |
| Self-Employed | 18 |
| Looking after home or family | 11 |
| Unemployed | 9 |
| Retired | 6 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 5 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 3 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 2 |
| Other | 1 |
| Education | 23 |
| Construction | 17 |
| Human health and social work activities | 16 |
| Information and communication | 16 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 15 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 15 |
| Other | 15 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 15 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 13 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 12 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 10 |
| Manufacturing | 5 |
| Transport and storage | 5 |
| Real estate activities | 3 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Church Hill Nursery School Woodbury Road , Walthamstow E17 9SB | 4out of 4 | 1,339 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Low Hall Nursery School Low Hall Lane , Walthamstow E17 8BE | 4out of 4 | 2,769 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| College Gardens Nursery 82 Peel Close , Chingford E4 6XQ | - not rated | 3,945 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Acacia Nursery Cecil Road , Leytonstone E11 3HF | 4out of 4 | 4,260 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Pembury House Nursery School Lansdowne Road , Tottenham N17 9XE | 4out of 4 | 4,828 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Woodside Primary Academy Wood Street , E17 3JX | 4out of 4 | 288 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Woodside School Wood Street , E17 3JX | - not rated | 288 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Woodside Junior School Wood Street , Walthamstow E17 3JX | - not rated | 484 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Woodside Nursery and Infant School Wood Street , E17 3JX | - not rated | 484 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Thorpe Hall Primary School 123 Hale End Road , Walthamstow E17 4DP | 3out of 4 | 535 yd | Community school | 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 | 115 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Holy Family Catholic School 1 Shernhall Street , Walthamstow E17 3EA | 3out of 4 | 553 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Warwick School for Boys Barrett Road , Walthamstow E17 3ND | - not rated | 1,031 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Boys | More About School |
| Walthamstow School for Girls Church Hill , Walthamstow E17 9RZ | 4out of 4 | 1,272 yd | Community school | No | Girls | More About School |
| Rush Croft Sports College Rushcroft Road , Chingford E4 8SG | - not rated | 1,497 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Waltham Forest College Forest Road , Walthamstow E17 4JB | - not rated | 574 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Sir George Monoux College Chingford Road , Walthamstow E17 5AA | - not rated | 800 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Leyton Sixth Form College Essex Road , Leyton E10 6EQ | - not rated | 2,124 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Big Creative Academy 38, Clifton Avenue , Walthamstow E17 6HL | - not rated | 2,692 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 | 4,932 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 | 3,180 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| George Mitchell School Farmer Road , Leyton E10 5DN | - not rated | 3,180 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Harris Academy Tottenham Ashley Road , Tottenham N17 9LN | 4out of 4 | 4,282 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Buxton School 234 Cann Hall Road , Leytonstone E11 3NN | 3out of 4 | 4,644 yd | Foundation school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Harris Academy Chobham 40 Cheering Lane , E20 1BD | - not rated | 5,450 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Whitefield Schools and Centre Macdonald Road , Walthamstow E17 4AZ | - not rated | 165 yd | Foundation special school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Whitefield School Macdonald Road , Walthamstow E17 4AZ | 3out of 4 | 165 yd | Academy special converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Alpha Preparatory School 89 Vallentin Road , E17 3JJ | - not rated | 856 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| 21st Century Academy 107 Chingford Road , Walthamstow E17 4PN | - not rated | 1,122 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Forest School College Place , Snaresbrook E17 3PY | - not rated | 1,373 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| SI5 Spy Missions | 65 Fulbourne Road | 134 yd | |
| Role2play | 75 Fulbourne Road | 183 yd | |
| Ruttle & Rowe Coffee Co | 19 Victoria Road | 263 yd | |
| Corner Coffee Shop | 867 Forest Road | 280 yd | |
| DNR 17 | 10 Wood Street | 289 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Luke’s Cider Tap | 3 Georgian Village, 100 Wood Street | 610 yd | |
| The Dukes Head | 112 Wood Street | 659 yd | |
| The Flower Pot | The Flower Pot Public House, 126-128 Wood Street | 659 yd | |
| Walthamstow Cricket&LawnTennis Club | 48a Greenway Avenue | 935 yd | |
| The Bar/Cafe | Peter May Sports Centre, 135 Wadham Road | 1,008 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Titanic | 851 Forest Road | 280 yd | |
| QFC | 36 Wood Street | 370 yd | |
| Wongs Chinese Takeaway | 42 Wood Street | 370 yd | |
| Dixy Original Chicken & Pizza | 48 Wood Street | 370 yd | |
| Tropical Spice | 797 Forest Road | 451 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tesco | 12-20 Wood Street | 370 yd | |
| Tesco | 617b Forest Road | 1,029 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Frederick Bremer School SIDDELEY ROAD | artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite | 120 yd |
| Whitefield Schools MACDONALD ROAD | 189 yd | |
| St Gabriels Church And Family Centre ST GABRIELS CHURCH & FAMILY CENTRE ST GABRIELS CHURCH & FAMILY CENTRE HAVANT ROAD | 521 yd | |
| Holy Family Catholic School (Walthamstow House Site) SHERNHALL STREET | 547 yd | |
| The Community Pool At Waltham Forest College WALTHAM FOREST COLLEGE WALTHAM FOREST COLLEGE FOREST ROAD | swimming pool | 570 yd |
| Match Day Centres (Wadham Lodge) Brookscroft Road | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches | 701 yd |
| Ymca Walthamstow (East London) FOREST ROAD | health and fitness suite, squash courts | 781 yd |
| Waltham Forest Pool & Track (Closed) Chingford Road | athletics tracks, health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 791 yd |
| Waltham Forest Feel Good Centre WALTHAM FOREST POOL & TRACK WALTHAM FOREST POOL & TRACK CHINGFORD ROAD | athletics tracks, health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 799 yd |
| Sir George Monoux College CHINGFORD ROAD | grass pitches, health and fitness suite | 800 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 | 77.6 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 103.3 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 900 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 900 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 62.9 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 900 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.