Garner Road is in London and in Waltham Forest district. E17 4HQ 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 Garner Road, London, E17 4HQ and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: E17 4HE, E17 4HJ, E17 4ET, E17 4HF, E17 4HD, E17 4JP, E17 4ES, E17 4HG, E17 4EH.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding E17 4HQ has a slightly higher male population, with 50.4% 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% | 49.6% | 1.4% | 51.0% | -1.4% |
| Male | 51.8% | 50.4% | -1.4% | 49.0% | 1.4% |
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 4HQ, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 47.2% 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 | 47.5% | 47.2% | -0.3% | 37.9% | 9.3% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 41.6% | 38.4% | -3.2% | 44.2% | -5.8% |
| Civil partnership: Same sex | 0% | 0.9% | 0.9% | 0.1% | 0.8% |
| Separated | 3.9% | 4.4% | 0.5% | 2.2% | 2.2% |
| Divorced | 2.5% | 6% | 3.5% | 9.1% | -3.1% |
| Widowed | 4.5% | 3.1% | -1.4% | 6.1% | -3.0% |
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 (89.3%) 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 | 48.2% | 58.2% | 10.0% | 48.4% | 9.8% |
| Good health | 35.1% | 31.1% | -4.0% | 33.6% | -2.5% |
| Fair health | 11.6% | 7.3% | -4.3% | 12.7% | -5.4% |
| Bad health | 3.4% | 2.3% | -1.1% | 4.0% | -1.7% |
| Very bad health | 1.7% | 1% | -0.7% | 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 | 21.8% | 17.4% | -4.4% | 18.2% | -0.8% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 12.8% | 8.8% | -4.0% | 9.6% | -0.8% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 14.8% | 11.4% | -3.4% | 13.4% | -2.0% |
| Apprenticeship | 0.8% | 2.8% | 2.0% | 5.3% | -2.5% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 9.8% | 13.2% | 3.4% | 16.9% | -3.7% |
| Degree or Similar | 23.7% | 40.7% | 17.0% | 33.8% | 6.9% |
| Other | 16.2% | 5.7% | -10.5% | 2.8% | 2.9% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 42.9% 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% | 1.8% | 1.8% | 1.1% | 0.7% |
| Chinese | 0% | 1.3% | 1.3% | 0.7% | 0.6% |
| Indian | 2.2% | 1.5% | -0.7% | 3.1% | -1.6% |
| Pakistani | 10.3% | 14.2% | 3.9% | 2.7% | 11.5% |
| Other Asian | 4.1% | 6.3% | 2.2% | 1.6% | 4.7% |
| Black African | 7.5% | 6.3% | -1.2% | 2.5% | 3.8% |
| Black Caribbean | 10.8% | 8.6% | -2.2% | 1.0% | 7.6% |
| Other Black | 4.7% | 2.5% | -2.2% | 0.5% | 2.0% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 2.2% | 1.3% | -0.9% | 0.8% | 0.5% |
| Mixed White and African | 1.1% | 1.8% | 0.7% | 0.4% | 1.4% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 3.2% | 1.5% | -1.7% | 0.9% | 0.6% |
| Mixed Other | 4.7% | 1.5% | -3.2% | 0.8% | 0.7% |
| White | 41.9% | 42.9% | 1.0% | 81.4% | -38.5% |
| Gypsy or Irish Traveller | 1.1% | 0% | -1.1% | 0.1% | -0.1% |
| Roma | 0% | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.2% | 0.3% |
| Arab | 1.7% | 0.8% | -0.9% | 0.6% | 0.2% |
| Other | 4.5% | 7.1% | 2.6% | 1.6% | 5.5% |
In this area, 56.6% 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 | 58.9% | 56.6% | -2.3% | 83.2% | -26.6% |
| European Union | 13.5% | 18.3% | 4.8% | 6.1% | 12.2% |
| Rest of Europe | 2.2% | 1.3% | -0.9% | 0.8% | 0.5% |
| Africa | 6.2% | 5.6% | -0.6% | 2.7% | 2.9% |
| Middle East and Asia | 13.5% | 12.9% | -0.6% | 5.6% | 7.3% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 5.4% | 5.3% | -0.1% | 1.3% | 4.0% |
| Oceania | 0.2% | 0% | -0.2% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 57.2% | 56.5% | -0.7% | 83.2% | -26.7% |
| 10+ Years | 5.4% | 30.1% | 24.7% | 9.8% | 20.3% |
| 5-10 Years | 7.5% | 5.6% | -1.9% | 2.9% | 2.7% |
| 2-5 Years | 9.2% | 5.3% | -3.9% | 2.2% | 3.1% |
| Less than 2 years | 20.6% | 2.5% | -18.1% | 1.9% | 0.6% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 69.4% | 76.7% | -7.3% |
| Ireland | 0.5% | 0.6% | -0.1% |
| France | 1.3% | 0.3% | 1.0% |
| Germany | 1% | 0.2% | 0.8% |
| Italy | 1% | 0.6% | 0.4% |
| Portugal | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.0% |
| Spain | 0.5% | 0.4% | 0.1% |
| Lithuania | 0.8% | 0.3% | 0.5% |
| Poland | 2.8% | 1.3% | 1.5% |
| Romania | 6.4% | 0.9% | 5.5% |
| Other EU countries | 4.8% | 1.5% | 3.3% |
| Other Europe | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| Central and Western Africa | 0.8% | 0.3% | 0.5% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 1.3% | 0.2% | 1.1% |
| Southern Asia | 0.3% | 1.2% | -0.9% |
| South-East Asia | 0.5% | 0.2% | 0.3% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| Central and South America | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| No passport held | 7.4% | 13.5% | -6.1% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 19.7% | 37.2% | -17.5% |
| Christian | 42.8% | 46.2% | -3.4% |
| Buddhist | 0.8% | 0.5% | 0.3% |
| Hindu | 2.6% | 1.7% | 0.9% |
| Muslim | 25.6% | 6.5% | 19.1% |
| Other religion | 1.3% | 0.6% | 0.7% |
| Not answered | 7.2% | 6.0% | 1.2% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Garner Road was 67.4 per 1,000 residents, which is 30.5% lower than the Chapel End average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Garner Road has the 44th highest crime rate of 91 local areas in Chapel End and the 296th lowest crime rate of 688 local areas in Waltham Forest .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 24.7 crimes per 1,000 residents and have remained broadly unchanged year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -39.8%.

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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 16 Garner Road, London, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building | £816,000 | 2026-03-06 | £816,000 |
| 22 Garner Road, London, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building | £740,000 | 2024-10-04 | £773,036 |
| 48 Garner Road, London, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building | £535,000 | 2023-12-20 | £581,978 |
| 14 Garner Road, London, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building | £480,000 | 2023-06-05 | £520,536 |
| 12 Garner Road, London, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building | £560,000 | 2022-09-06 | £577,551 |
E17 4HQ 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.
E17 4HQ area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 2% 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 4HQ area is much higher than the country's average. Usually places with high percentage of students are near Universities and near entertainment places.
| Full-Time Employee | 98 |
| Self-Employed | 57 |
| Part-Time Employee | 36 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 33 |
| Retired | 32 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 21 |
| Looking after home or family | 17 |
| Other | 10 |
| Unemployed | 7 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 4 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 44 |
| Education | 25 |
| Construction | 24 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 18 |
| Other | 18 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 16 |
| Human health and social work activities | 16 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 11 |
| Transport and storage | 8 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 8 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 8 |
| Real estate activities | 7 |
| Information and communication | 7 |
| Manufacturing | 6 |
| Agriculture, forestry and fishing | 2 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Church Hill Nursery School Woodbury Road , Walthamstow E17 9SB | 4out of 4 | 1,637 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Low Hall Nursery School Low Hall Lane , Walthamstow E17 8BE | 4out of 4 | 2,926 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| College Gardens Nursery 82 Peel Close , Chingford E4 6XQ | - not rated | 3,418 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Pembury House Nursery School Lansdowne Road , Tottenham N17 9XE | 4out of 4 | 4,488 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Acacia Nursery Cecil Road , Leytonstone E11 3HF | 4out of 4 | 4,808 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chapel End Infant School and Early Years Centre Beresford Road , E17 4LN | 3out of 4 | 463 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Thorpe Hall Primary School 123 Hale End Road , Walthamstow E17 4DP | 3out of 4 | 466 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Chapel End Junior Academy Roberts Road , Walthamstow E17 4LS | 3out of 4 | 482 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Chapel End Junior School Roberts Road , Walthamstow E17 4LS | - not rated | 482 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The Woodside Primary Academy Wood Street , E17 3JX | 4out of 4 | 823 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 | 485 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Rush Croft Sports College Rushcroft Road , Chingford E4 8SG | - not rated | 932 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| South Chingford Foundation School Stadium Close , Chingford E4 8SG | 3out of 4 | 932 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Holy Family Catholic School 1 Shernhall Street , Walthamstow E17 3EA | 3out of 4 | 957 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The McEntee School Billet Road , Walthamstow E17 5DP | - not rated | 1,282 yd | Community school | 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 | 519 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Waltham Forest College Forest Road , Walthamstow E17 4JB | - not rated | 786 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Big Creative Academy 38, Clifton Avenue , Walthamstow E17 6HL | - not rated | 2,564 yd | Free schools 16 to 19 | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Leyton Sixth Form College Essex Road , Leyton E10 6EQ | - not rated | 2,630 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| London Academy of Excellence Tottenham Lilywhite House , 780 High Road N17 0BX | - not rated | 4,524 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 | 3,599 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| George Mitchell School Farmer Road , Leyton E10 5DN | - not rated | 3,599 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Harris Academy Tottenham Ashley Road , Tottenham N17 9LN | 4out of 4 | 4,039 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Buxton School 234 Cann Hall Road , Leytonstone E11 3NN | 3out of 4 | 5,197 yd | Foundation school | 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 | 558 yd | Foundation special school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Whitefield School Macdonald Road , Walthamstow E17 4AZ | 3out of 4 | 558 yd | Academy special converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| 21st Century Academy 107 Chingford Road , Walthamstow E17 4PN | - not rated | 996 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Walthamstow Montessori School Penryhn Hall , Penryhn Avenue E17 5DA | - not rated | 1,127 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Chingford House School 22 Marlborough Road , E4 9AL | - not rated | 1,286 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Galley | 213 Fulbourne Road | 143 yd | |
| Ruttle & Rowe Coffee Co | 19 Victoria Road | 362 yd | |
| Role2play | 75 Fulbourne Road | 407 yd | |
| Wadham Cafe | 159 Wadham Road | 409 yd | |
| Kathy's Cafe at Peter May Sports Centre | 135 Wadham Road | 439 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Bar/Cafe | Peter May Sports Centre, 135 Wadham Road | 440 yd | |
| Dog & Duck Public House/Sourdough Saloon | 222 Chingford Road | 573 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Curry in a Hurry | 151 Wadham Road | 409 yd | |
| AFC | 232 Chingford Road | 573 yd | |
| Monoux Fish Bar | 220 Chingford Road | 573 yd | |
| Sushi Glamour | 200 Winchester Road | 632 yd | |
| Better Coffee Corner | Waltham Forest Feel Good Centre, 170 Chingford Road | 719 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tesco | 12-20 Wood Street | 866 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Match Day Centres (Wadham Lodge) Brookscroft Road | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches | 194 yd |
| Kitchener Road Park (Closed) Kitchener Road | grass pitches | 353 yd |
| Frederick Bremer School SIDDELEY ROAD | artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite | 459 yd |
| Sir George Monoux College CHINGFORD ROAD | grass pitches, health and fitness suite | 520 yd |
| Forest Community Association Guildford Road | 543 yd | |
| Whitefield Schools MACDONALD ROAD | 550 yd | |
| Hale End (Arsenal Fc Academy) Wadham Road | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches | 614 yd |
| Waltham Forest Pool & Track (Closed) Chingford Road | athletics tracks, health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 671 yd |
| Waltham Forest Feel Good Centre WALTHAM FOREST POOL & TRACK WALTHAM FOREST POOL & TRACK CHINGFORD ROAD | athletics tracks, health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 686 yd |
| Peter May Sports Centre Wadham Road | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite | 686 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 | 160 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 230.1 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 19.3 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 50 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.