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Kings Farm is in London and in Waltham Forest district. E17 4LX 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 Kings Farm, London, E17 4LX and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: E17 5AN, E17 4LR, E17 5AW, E17 5AQ, E17 5AG, E17 4LN, E17 5AR, E17 5AF, E17 4LP.

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding E17 4LX has a slightly higher male population, with 50.1% 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)
Female47.5%49.9%2.4% 51.0% -1.1%
Male52.5%50.1%-2.4% 49.0% 1.1%

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 area around E17 4LX, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 51% 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.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Single41.3%51%9.7% 37.9% 13.1%
Married: Opposite sex42.5%40.5%-2.0% 44.2% -3.7%
Separated4.6%2%-2.6% 2.2% -0.2%
Divorced6.9%4.9%-2.0% 9.1% -4.2%
Widowed4.6%1.6%-3.0% 6.1% -4.5%

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 (87.2%) 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 health51.7%58%6.3% 48.4% 9.6%
Good health33.6%29.2%-4.4% 33.6% -4.4%
Fair health7.6%8.8%1.2% 12.7% -3.9%
Bad health5.8%3.2%-2.6% 4.0% -0.8%
Very bad health1.3%0.7%-0.6% 1.2% -0.5%

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.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications21.2%13.3%-7.9% 18.2% -4.9%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 13.9%12.7%-1.2% 9.6% 3.1%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels14.3%13.3%-1.0% 13.4% -0.1%
Apprenticeship0.8%4.5%3.7% 5.3% -0.8%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels9.7%12.3%2.6% 16.9% -4.6%
Degree or Similar27.4%40.6%13.2% 33.8% 6.8%
Other12.7%3.2%-9.5% 2.8% 0.4%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 32.3% 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)
Bangladeshi1.3%3.4%2.1% 1.1% 2.3%
Chinese0.8%0.5%-0.3% 0.7% -0.2%
Indian2.6%3%0.4% 3.1% -0.1%
Pakistani12.9%15.3%2.4% 2.7% 12.6%
Other Asian12.6%9.6%-3.0% 1.6% 8.0%
Black African17.1%9.9%-7.2% 2.5% 7.4%
Black Caribbean8.4%5.9%-2.5% 1.0% 4.9%
Other Black6%4.7%-1.3% 0.5% 4.2%
Mixed White and Asian1.8%1.2%-0.6% 0.8% 0.4%
Mixed White and African2.6%0.2%-2.4% 0.4% -0.2%
Mixed White and Caribbean2.1%2.5%0.4% 0.9% 1.6%
Mixed Other1.6%4.2%2.6% 0.8% 3.4%
White28.3%32.3%4.0% 81.4% -49.1%
Gypsy or Irish Traveller0.8%0%-0.8% 0.1% -0.1%
Roma0%0.2%0.2% 0.2% 0.0%
Other1%7.1%6.1% 1.6% 5.5%

Country of Birth

In this area, 53.4% 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 Kingdom50.1%53.4%3.3% 83.2% -29.8%
European Union12.9%16.7%3.8% 6.1% 10.6%
Rest of Europe4.7%3.7%-1.0% 0.8% 2.9%
Africa10.8%8.1%-2.7% 2.7% 5.4%
Middle East and Asia16.5%13.7%-2.8% 5.6% 8.1%
The Americas and the Caribbean4.7%3.9%-0.8% 1.3% 2.6%
Oceania0.3%0.2%-0.1% 0.3% -0.1%
British Overseas0%0.2%0.2% 0.0% 0.2%

Length of Residence

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK49.3%53.7%4.4% 83.2% -29.5%
10+ Years5.2%31%25.8% 9.8% 21.2%
5-10 Years5.5%7.4%1.9% 2.9% 4.5%
2-5 Years14.2%5.2%-9.0% 2.2% 3.0%
Less than 2 years25.7%2.7%-23.0% 1.9% 0.8%

Passport Held

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom74.1% 76.7% -2.6%
Ireland0.2% 0.6% -0.4%
France0.2% 0.3% -0.1%
Italy3.2% 0.6% 2.6%
Spain2% 0.4% 1.6%
Lithuania1% 0.3% 0.7%
Poland2.5% 1.3% 1.2%
Romania4% 0.9% 3.1%
Other EU countries4% 1.5% 2.5%
Other Europe0.2% 0.2% 0.0%
Central and Western Africa1.5% 0.3% 1.2%
Eastern Asia0.2% 0.3% -0.1%
Southern Asia1.7% 1.2% 0.5%
North America and the Caribbean0.7% 0.3% 0.4%
Central and South America0.2% 0.2% 0.0%
No passport held4% 13.5% -9.5%

Religion

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No religion21.1% 37.2% -16.1%
Christian38.5% 46.2% -7.7%
Hindu5.6% 1.7% 3.9%
Jewish0.2% 0.5% -0.3%
Muslim27.2% 6.5% 20.7%
Sikh0.7% 0.9% -0.2%
Other religion1.7% 0.6% 1.1%
Not answered4.9% 6.0% -1.1%

Safety

Is Kings Farm Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Kings Farm was 78.4 per 1,000 residents, which is 21.6% lower than the Chapel End average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Kings Farm has the 44th highest crime rate of 93 local areas in Chapel End and the 351st highest crime rate of 704 local areas in Waltham Forest .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 28.5 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -49.4%.



🔎 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. 78% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£54,100
Income Rank
8/10

Household Income in E17 4LX, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Property Prices

Average property prices on Kings Farm are based on 17 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 Kings Farm, London, E17 4LX

Estimated Average Property Prices for E17 4LX

Average Price
£274,901
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
£267,602
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
£277,335
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Kings Farm

Average Price
£296,510
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
£301,278
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
£295,043
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Kings FarmStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2025
10 Kings Farm, London, Greater London
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£346,0002025-03-28 £352,764
3 Kings Farm, London, Greater London
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£205,0002022-11-18 £211,489
1 Kings Farm, London, Greater London
Terraced, an established residential building
£200,0002020-10-05 £226,753
7 Kings Farm, London, Greater London
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£242,5002016-11-28 £270,511
10 Kings Farm, London, Greater London
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£280,0002016-06-20 £333,379
View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for E17 4LX

Employment

E17 4LX area has a high level of entrepreneurship. Only 22% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 12% 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.

The percentage of student residents living in E17 4LX area is much higher than the country's average. Usually places with high percentage of students are near Universities and near entertainment places.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee111
Part-Time Employee43
Self-Employed37
Looking after home or family22
Student (economically inactive)22
Retired21
Other17
Unemployed13
Long-Term Sick or disabled11
Full-Time Student (with or without job)9

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles38
Human health and social work activities17
Transport and storage15
Education15
Accommodation and food service activities14
Construction10
Administrative and support service activities9
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security9
Professional, scientific and technical activities9
Other7
Manufacturing6
Information and communication3
Financial and insurance activities2

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 1,944 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Low Hall Nursery School
Low Hall Lane , Walthamstow E17 8BE
3out of 4 2,912 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Pembury House Nursery School
Lansdowne Road , Tottenham N17 9XE
4out of 4 3,788 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Acacia Nursery
Cecil Road , Leytonstone E11 3HF
3out of 4 5,400 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Rowland Hill Nursery School
White Hart Lane , Totenham N17 7LT
3out of 4 5,437 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Chapel End Junior Academy
Roberts Road , Walthamstow E17 4LS
3out of 4 374 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Chapel End Infant School and Early Years Centre
Beresford Road , E17 4LN
3out of 4 400 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Walthamstow Primary Academy
Billet Road , Waltham Forest E17 5DP
3out of 4 522 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School
Roger Ascham Primary School
1 Wigton Road , Walthamstow E17 5HU
3out of 4 767 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Selwyn Primary School
105 Selwyn Avenue , E4 9NE
3out of 4 1,006 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Walthamstow Academy
Billet Road , Walthamstow E17 5DP
3out of 4 570 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
South Chingford Foundation School
Stadium Close , Chingford E4 8SG
3out of 4 614 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Frederick Bremer School
Siddeley Road , Walthamstow E17 4EY
3out of 4 1,262 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Holy Family Catholic School
1 Shernhall Street , Walthamstow E17 3EA
3out of 4 1,513 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
Highams Park School
34 Handsworth Avenue , Highams Park E4 9PJ
3out of 4 1,786 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed 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 662 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Waltham Forest College
Forest Road , Walthamstow E17 4JB
- not rated 1,240 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Big Creative Academy
38, Clifton Avenue , Walthamstow E17 6HL
- not rated 2,178 yd Free schools 16 to 19 No Mixed More About School
Leyton Sixth Form College
Essex Road , Leyton E10 6EQ
- not rated 3,160 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
London Academy of Excellence Tottenham
Lilywhite House , 780 High Road N17 0BX
- not rated 3,766 yd Free schools 16 to 19 No Mixed More About School

All-through

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Harris Academy Tottenham
Ashley Road , Tottenham Hale N17 9LN
4out of 4 3,448 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School
George Mitchell School
Farmer Road , Leyton E10 5DN
3out of 4 3,948 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Oasis Academy Hadley
143 South Street , EN3 4PX
3out of 4 5,345 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Walthamstow Montessori School
Penryhn Hall , Penryhn Avenue E17 5DA
- not rated 556 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
Burnside Secondary PRU
Burnside Avenue , 2 Burnside Avenue E4 8YJ
3out of 4 1,092 yd Pupil referral unit Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Lime Academy Hornbeam
Folly Lane , Walthamstow E17 5NT
3out of 4 1,151 yd Academy special converter Yes Mixed More About School
Whitefield Schools
Macdonald Road , Walthamstow E17 4AZ
4out of 4 1,348 yd Academy special converter Yes Mixed More About School
Joseph Clarke School
Vincent Road , E4 9PP
3out of 4 1,719 yd Academy special sponsor led Yes 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
Monoux Coffee Shop214-216 Chingford Road201 yd
O'Cha Thai60 Billet Road397 yd
Kathy's Cafe at Peter May Sports Centre135 Wadham Road422 yd
Wadham Cafe159 Wadham Road608 yd
The Restaurant HubSainsburys Store, 11 Walthamstow Avenue654 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Dog & Duck Public House/Sourdough Saloon222 Chingford Road201 yd
The Bar/CafePeter May Sports Centre, 135 Wadham Road421 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
AFC232 Chingford Road201 yd
Monoux Fish Bar220 Chingford Road201 yd
Curry in a Hurry151 Wadham Road608 yd
Sushi GourmetSainsburys Store, 11 Walthamstow Avenue654 yd
Original Chicken Express130 Chingford Road809 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Sainsbury'sSainsburys Store, 11 Walthamstow Avenue654 yd
Morrison's Supermarket6 Salisbury Hall Gardens, Chingford Road753 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Hale End (Arsenal Fc Academy)
Wadham Road
artificial grass pitch, grass pitches313 yd
Kitchener Road Park (Closed)
Kitchener Road
grass pitches404 yd
Better Gym Walthamstow Stadium
Chingford Road
health and fitness suite444 yd
George White Sports Ground
BILLET ROAD
grass pitches457 yd
Match Day Centres (Wadham Lodge)
Brookscroft Road
artificial grass pitch, grass pitches493 yd
Aveling Park School (Closed)
Aveling Park Road
grass pitches536 yd
Sir George Monoux College
CHINGFORD ROAD
grass pitches, health and fitness suite568 yd
South Chingford Foundation School
RUSHCROFT ROAD
artificial grass pitch601 yd
Peter May Sports Centre
Wadham Road
artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite612 yd
Tyne Acre Playing Fields (Closed)
Billet Road
grass pitches640 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 speed75 Mbit/s
Average download speed73.4 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed200 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed200 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed7.5 Mbit/s
Average upload speed7 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed20 Mbit/s

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