Hoe Street is in London and in Waltham Forest district. E17 4QS is located in the William Morris electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Walthamstow. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Hoe Street, London, E17 4QS and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: E17 4QU, E17 6QG, E17 4PG, E17 4RN, E17 4RW, E17 4QX, E17 4QR, E17 4RE, E17 4RF.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding E17 4QS, has a female population slightly higher than UK average, with 53.7% of residents being female. Several factors can contribute to this. Women generally live longer than men, resulting in a higher proportion of women in neighborhoods with significant elderly populations. Typically, as people grow older, they tend to relocate from city center addresses to suburban areas, smaller towns, and rural locations. Consequently, these areas often have a higher number of females. A higher female population can also be found in areas with industries that employ more women, such as healthcare, education, and retail.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 51.6% | 53.7% | 2.1% | 51.0% | 2.7% |
| Male | 48.4% | 46.3% | -2.1% | 49.0% | -2.7% |
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 4QS, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 46.9% 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 | 45.5% | 46.9% | 1.4% | 37.9% | 9.0% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 37.5% | 36.5% | -1.0% | 44.2% | -7.7% |
| Married: Same sex | 0% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 0.3% | 0.4% |
| Separated | 4.4% | 2.1% | -2.3% | 2.2% | -0.1% |
| Divorced | 8.4% | 10.1% | 1.7% | 9.1% | 1.0% |
| Widowed | 4.4% | 3.8% | -0.6% | 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 | 42.5% | 48.8% | 6.3% | 48.4% | 0.4% |
| Good health | 44% | 31.4% | -12.6% | 33.6% | -2.2% |
| Fair health | 8.8% | 13.8% | 5.0% | 12.7% | 1.1% |
| Bad health | 4.1% | 4.4% | 0.3% | 4.0% | 0.4% |
| Very bad health | 0.6% | 1.7% | 1.1% | 1.2% | 0.5% |
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 | 15.6% | 15.3% | -0.3% | 18.2% | -2.9% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 12.7% | 11.5% | -1.2% | 9.6% | 1.9% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 12% | 12.2% | 0.2% | 13.4% | -1.2% |
| Apprenticeship | 0.4% | 2.4% | 2.0% | 5.3% | -2.9% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 9.8% | 12.8% | 3.0% | 16.9% | -4.1% |
| Degree or Similar | 34.9% | 42.4% | 7.5% | 33.8% | 8.6% |
| Other | 14.5% | 3.5% | -11.0% | 2.8% | 0.7% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 45.9% 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 | 0.6% | 1.1% | 0.5% | 1.1% | 0.0% |
| Chinese | 0.6% | 1.1% | 0.5% | 0.7% | 0.4% |
| Indian | 3.5% | 0.6% | -2.9% | 3.1% | -2.5% |
| Pakistani | 23.5% | 19.9% | -3.6% | 2.7% | 17.2% |
| Other Asian | 9.1% | 6.4% | -2.7% | 1.6% | 4.8% |
| Black African | 5.3% | 6.1% | 0.8% | 2.5% | 3.6% |
| Black Caribbean | 11.7% | 5.5% | -6.2% | 1.0% | 4.5% |
| Other Black | 2.9% | 3.6% | 0.7% | 0.5% | 3.1% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.3% | 0.6% | 0.3% | 0.8% | -0.2% |
| Mixed White and African | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.0% | 0.4% | 0.2% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 2.1% | 2.2% | 0.1% | 0.9% | 1.3% |
| Mixed Other | 2.1% | 2.5% | 0.4% | 0.8% | 1.7% |
| White | 33.7% | 45.9% | 12.2% | 81.4% | -35.5% |
| Roma | 0% | 1.9% | 1.9% | 0.2% | 1.7% |
| Arab | 0.9% | 0.3% | -0.6% | 0.6% | -0.3% |
| Other | 3.2% | 1.9% | -1.3% | 1.6% | 0.3% |
In this area, 55.1% 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 | 56.6% | 55.1% | -1.5% | 83.2% | -28.1% |
| European Union | 10.6% | 20.1% | 9.5% | 6.1% | 14.0% |
| Rest of Europe | 1.5% | 3.3% | 1.8% | 0.8% | 2.5% |
| Africa | 6.7% | 6.1% | -0.6% | 2.7% | 3.4% |
| Middle East and Asia | 17% | 11.8% | -5.2% | 5.6% | 6.2% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 7% | 2.2% | -4.8% | 1.3% | 0.9% |
| Oceania | 0.6% | 1.1% | 0.5% | 0.3% | 0.8% |
| British Overseas | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% | 0.3% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 56.3% | 54.9% | -1.4% | 83.2% | -28.3% |
| 10+ Years | 6.5% | 24.7% | 18.2% | 9.8% | 14.9% |
| 5-10 Years | 7.6% | 10.4% | 2.8% | 2.9% | 7.5% |
| 2-5 Years | 10.3% | 7.1% | -3.2% | 2.2% | 4.9% |
| Less than 2 years | 19.4% | 2.7% | -16.7% | 1.9% | 0.8% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 64.6% | 76.7% | -12.1% |
| Ireland | 0.5% | 0.6% | -0.1% |
| France | 1.1% | 0.3% | 0.8% |
| Italy | 4.4% | 0.6% | 3.8% |
| Portugal | 2.2% | 0.5% | 1.7% |
| Spain | 0.5% | 0.4% | 0.1% |
| Poland | 1.9% | 1.3% | 0.6% |
| Romania | 3.3% | 0.9% | 2.4% |
| Other EU countries | 8.8% | 1.5% | 7.3% |
| Turkey | 0.3% | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| Other Europe | 0.5% | 0.2% | 0.3% |
| Central and Western Africa | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 0.5% | 0.2% | 0.3% |
| Southern Asia | 1.6% | 1.2% | 0.4% |
| Oceania | 1.1% | 0.1% | 1.0% |
| No passport held | 8.2% | 13.5% | -5.3% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 26.4% | 37.2% | -10.8% |
| Christian | 35.3% | 46.2% | -10.9% |
| Buddhist | 1.4% | 0.5% | 0.9% |
| Hindu | 5.2% | 1.7% | 3.5% |
| Muslim | 25.3% | 6.5% | 18.8% |
| Not answered | 6.3% | 6.0% | 0.3% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Hoe Street was 160.5 per 1,000 residents, which is 65.4% higher than the Chapel End average. The most reported crime type was Anti-social behaviour.
Hoe Street has the 13th highest crime rate of 91 local areas in Chapel End and the 132nd highest crime rate of 688 local areas in Waltham Forest .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 43.4 crimes per 1,000 residents and have remained broadly unchanged year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 24.2%.

Households in this area have a higher level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 86% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ground Floor Shop 100 Hoe Street, London, Greater London Other, an established residential building | £17,500 | 2019-11-07 | £18,743 |
| 108A Hoe Street, London, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building | £200,000 | 2014-12-24 | £320,548 |
| 98A Hoe Street, London, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building | £245,500 | 2013-10-23 | £504,905 |
| 84 Hoe Street, London, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building | £250,000 | 2011-03-28 | £642,073 |
| 108A Hoe Street, London, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building | £225,000 | 2006-03-29 | £638,612 |
E17 4QS area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Only 14% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 14% 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.
| Full-Time Employee | 99 |
| Part-Time Employee | 39 |
| Self-Employed | 39 |
| Looking after home or family | 23 |
| Retired | 20 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 18 |
| Unemployed | 17 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 13 |
| Other | 12 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 5 |
| Education | 22 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 20 |
| Human health and social work activities | 19 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 18 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 14 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 14 |
| Construction | 13 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 9 |
| Other | 8 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 8 |
| Information and communication | 8 |
| Transport and storage | 8 |
| Real estate activities | 5 |
| Manufacturing | 3 |
| 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 | 683 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Low Hall Nursery School Low Hall Lane , Walthamstow E17 8BE | 4out of 4 | 1,479 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Pembury House Nursery School Lansdowne Road , Tottenham N17 9XE | 4out of 4 | 3,707 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Acacia Nursery Cecil Road , Leytonstone E11 3HF | 4out of 4 | 4,248 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| College Gardens Nursery 82 Peel Close , Chingford E4 6XQ | - not rated | 4,498 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Greenleaf Primary School 80 Greenleaf Road , Walthamstow E17 6QW | 3out of 4 | 336 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Emmanuel Community School The Drive , Walthamstow E17 3BN | 2out of 4 | 501 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The Winns Primary School Fleeming Road , Walthamstow E17 5ET | 3out of 4 | 623 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Our Lady and St George's Catholic Primary School Shernhall Street , Walthamstow E17 3EA | 3out of 4 | 960 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Mission Grove Primary School Buxton Road , Walthamstow E17 7EJ | 3out of 4 | 963 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Walthamstow School for Girls Church Hill , Walthamstow E17 9RZ | 4out of 4 | 638 yd | Community school | No | Girls | More About School |
| Holy Family Catholic School 1 Shernhall Street , Walthamstow E17 3EA | 3out of 4 | 1,005 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Walthamstow Academy Billet Road , Walthamstow E17 5DP | 3out of 4 | 1,357 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Warwick School for Boys Barrett Road , Walthamstow E17 3ND | - not rated | 1,431 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Boys | More About School |
| The McEntee School Billet Road , Walthamstow E17 5DP | - not rated | 1,461 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | 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 | 844 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Sir George Monoux College Chingford Road , Walthamstow E17 5AA | - not rated | 988 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Big Creative Academy 38, Clifton Avenue , Walthamstow E17 6HL | - not rated | 1,338 yd | Free schools 16 to 19 | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Leyton Sixth Form College Essex Road , Leyton E10 6EQ | - not rated | 2,021 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The College of Haringey, Enfield and North East London Tottenham Centre , High Road N15 4RU | - not rated | 3,923 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | 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 | 2,538 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| George Mitchell School Farmer Road , Leyton E10 5DN | - not rated | 2,538 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Harris Academy Tottenham Ashley Road , Tottenham N17 9LN | 4out of 4 | 3,011 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Buxton School 234 Cann Hall Road , Leytonstone E11 3NN | 3out of 4 | 4,653 yd | Foundation school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Harris Academy Chobham 40 Cheering Lane , E20 1BD | - not rated | 4,947 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21st Century Academy 107 Chingford Road , Walthamstow E17 4PN | - not rated | 537 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Academy De London 1st, 2nd & 3rd Floors , 294-298 Hoe Street E17 9QD | - not rated | 805 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Walthamstow Montessori School Penryhn Hall , Penryhn Avenue E17 5DA | - not rated | 1,099 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Alpha Preparatory School 89 Vallentin Road , E17 3JJ | - not rated | 1,222 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Grosvenor House School 378 Hoe Street , Walthamstow E17 9AA | - not rated | 1,380 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pinar Kebab | 88 Hoe Street | 2 yd | |
| Cafe Aroma | 106 Hoe Street | 2 yd | |
| Shri Lakshmi Foods | 82 Hoe Street | 56 yd | |
| Waffle’N Cafe/Creme/Smash’N Pizza/Eggnest/ibite/DonerCraft | 80 Hoe Street | 62 yd | |
| KARAK CHAII | 128 Hoe Street | 107 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Walthamstow Trade Hall & Institute | 17 Hoe Street | 75 yd | |
| Rose & Crown Public House | The Rose And Crown Public House, 53 Hoe Street | 192 yd | |
| Hoe Street Club & Institute | Hoe Street Club And Institute, 9a Hoe Street | 221 yd | |
| The Bell | 617 Forest Road | 388 yd | |
| The Goose/Loco Loco/El Rodeo Mexicano/Burrito Bandits | 264 Hoe Street | 588 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Phoenix Peri Peri | 96 Hoe Street | 2 yd | |
| Fuji Sushi & Thai | 100 Hoe Street | 2 yd | |
| EATaliano Pizzeria | 64 Hoe Street | 114 yd | |
| Pizza Gogo Walthamstow | 62 Hoe Street | 114 yd | |
| QQ Bubble Tea at Abina Supermarket | 132 Hoe Street | 136 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tesco | 617b Forest Road | 388 yd | |
| Nisa - Hoe Street Supermarket & Post Office | 242 Hoe Street | 588 yd | |
| Lidl UK | Lidl, 38 Selborne Walk | 594 yd | |
| Tesco | Tesco Express, 5 Selborne Road | 637 yd | |
| Asda Supermarket | 19 Selborne Walk | 676 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Lloyd Park BEDFORD ROAD | tennis courts | 515 yd |
| Walthamstow School For Girls Church Hill | 643 yd | |
| The Gym (Walthamstow) Selborne Walk | health and fitness suite | 653 yd |
| Ymca Walthamstow (East London) FOREST ROAD | health and fitness suite, squash courts | 669 yd |
| Harmony Hall TRURO ROAD | 694 yd | |
| Waltham Forest Feel Good Centre WALTHAM FOREST POOL & TRACK WALTHAM FOREST POOL & TRACK CHINGFORD ROAD | athletics tracks, health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 778 yd |
| Priory Court Residents And Community Association PRIORY COURT | 791 yd | |
| Waltham Forest Pool & Track (Closed) Chingford Road | athletics tracks, health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 793 yd |
| The Community Pool At Waltham Forest College WALTHAM FOREST COLLEGE WALTHAM FOREST COLLEGE FOREST ROAD | swimming pool | 846 yd |
| Aveling Park School (Closed) Aveling Park Road | grass pitches | 915 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 | 89.3% |
| 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 | 80 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 106.4 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 200 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 200 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 19.8 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 30.02 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.