Uplands Business Park is in London and in Waltham Forest district. E17 5SD is located in the Higham Hill electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Walthamstow. This postcode has been in use since 2005-10-01.
StreetScan combines information about Uplands Business Park, London, E17 5SD and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: E17 6AD, E17 6AA, E17 6AS, E17 6AW, E17 6BB, E17 6AN, E17 6AL, E17 6BH, E17 6SH.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding E17 5SD has a slightly higher male population, with 52.6% 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 | 50.5% | 47.4% | -3.1% | 51.0% | -3.6% |
| Male | 49.5% | 52.6% | 3.1% | 49.0% | 3.6% |
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 5SD, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 50.8% 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 | 47.8% | 50.8% | 3.0% | 37.9% | 12.9% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 38.9% | 29.9% | -9.0% | 44.2% | -14.3% |
| Married: Same sex | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
| Civil partnership: Same sex | 0% | 1% | 1.0% | 0.1% | 0.9% |
| Separated | 3.4% | 5.1% | 1.7% | 2.2% | 2.9% |
| Divorced | 5.3% | 9.1% | 3.8% | 9.1% | 0.0% |
| Widowed | 4.2% | 4.1% | -0.1% | 6.1% | -2.0% |
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.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 44.3% | 48.6% | 4.3% | 48.4% | 0.2% |
| Good health | 40.2% | 36% | -4.2% | 33.6% | 2.4% |
| Fair health | 8.5% | 11.3% | 2.8% | 12.7% | -1.4% |
| Bad health | 5.7% | 3.2% | -2.5% | 4.0% | -0.8% |
| Very bad health | 1.3% | 0.8% | -0.5% | 1.2% | -0.4% |
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 | 17.9% | 13.6% | -4.3% | 18.2% | -4.6% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 10.1% | 10.1% | 0.0% | 9.6% | 0.5% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 13.7% | 11.1% | -2.6% | 13.4% | -2.3% |
| Apprenticeship | 1.5% | 3.5% | 2.0% | 5.3% | -1.8% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 10.5% | 14.6% | 4.1% | 16.9% | -2.3% |
| Degree or Similar | 32% | 41.7% | 9.7% | 33.8% | 7.9% |
| Other | 14.3% | 5.5% | -8.8% | 2.8% | 2.7% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 49.6% 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 | 1.2% | 2% | 0.8% | 1.1% | 0.9% |
| Chinese | 1.5% | 0% | -1.5% | 0.7% | -0.7% |
| Indian | 1.8% | 1.2% | -0.6% | 3.1% | -1.9% |
| Pakistani | 7.3% | 6.1% | -1.2% | 2.7% | 3.4% |
| Other Asian | 8.5% | 4.9% | -3.6% | 1.6% | 3.3% |
| Black African | 13% | 6.1% | -6.9% | 2.5% | 3.6% |
| Black Caribbean | 7.8% | 4.9% | -2.9% | 1.0% | 3.9% |
| Other Black | 7.3% | 2% | -5.3% | 0.5% | 1.5% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.5% | 0.8% | 0.3% | 0.8% | 0.0% |
| Mixed White and African | 1.5% | 1.6% | 0.1% | 0.4% | 1.2% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 2.2% | 3.7% | 1.5% | 0.9% | 2.8% |
| Mixed Other | 2.3% | 3.7% | 1.4% | 0.8% | 2.9% |
| White | 38.8% | 49.6% | 10.8% | 81.4% | -31.8% |
| Roma | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.2% | 0.2% |
| Arab | 0% | 0.8% | 0.8% | 0.6% | 0.2% |
| Other | 6.2% | 12.2% | 6.0% | 1.6% | 10.6% |
In this area, 58.1% 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 | 55.5% | 58.1% | 2.6% | 83.2% | -25.1% |
| European Union | 12.8% | 16.3% | 3.5% | 6.1% | 10.2% |
| Rest of Europe | 2.3% | 6.5% | 4.2% | 0.8% | 5.7% |
| Africa | 10.3% | 6.1% | -4.2% | 2.7% | 3.4% |
| Middle East and Asia | 13.2% | 8.9% | -4.3% | 5.6% | 3.3% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 5.8% | 2.8% | -3.0% | 1.3% | 1.5% |
| Oceania | 0% | 1.2% | 1.2% | 0.3% | 0.9% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 55% | 57.9% | 2.9% | 83.2% | -25.3% |
| 10+ Years | 5.3% | 27.5% | 22.2% | 9.8% | 17.7% |
| 5-10 Years | 6.5% | 8.1% | 1.6% | 2.9% | 5.2% |
| 2-5 Years | 12.8% | 4.5% | -8.3% | 2.2% | 2.3% |
| Less than 2 years | 20.3% | 2% | -18.3% | 1.9% | 0.1% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 63% | 76.7% | -13.7% |
| Ireland | 1.6% | 0.6% | 1.0% |
| France | 0.8% | 0.3% | 0.5% |
| Germany | 0.4% | 0.2% | 0.2% |
| Italy | 2% | 0.6% | 1.4% |
| Portugal | 0.4% | 0.5% | -0.1% |
| Poland | 7.3% | 1.3% | 6.0% |
| Romania | 5.3% | 0.9% | 4.4% |
| Other EU countries | 3.7% | 1.5% | 2.2% |
| Turkey | 0.8% | 0.1% | 0.7% |
| Other Europe | 1.6% | 0.2% | 1.4% |
| Central and Western Africa | 2% | 0.3% | 1.7% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 0.4% | 0.2% | 0.2% |
| Southern Asia | 1.2% | 1.2% | 0.0% |
| Central Asia | 0.4% | 0.0% | 0.4% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 0.8% | 0.3% | 0.5% |
| Central and South America | 0.4% | 0.2% | 0.2% |
| Oceania | 0.4% | 0.1% | 0.3% |
| No passport held | 7.3% | 13.5% | -6.2% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 27% | 37.2% | -10.2% |
| Christian | 43.5% | 46.2% | -2.7% |
| Buddhist | 0.4% | 0.5% | -0.1% |
| Hindu | 2.4% | 1.7% | 0.7% |
| Jewish | 0.4% | 0.5% | -0.1% |
| Muslim | 17.7% | 6.5% | 11.2% |
| Sikh | 0.4% | 0.9% | -0.5% |
| Other religion | 4% | 0.6% | 3.4% |
| Not answered | 4% | 6.0% | -2.0% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Uplands Business Park was 316.1 per 1,000 residents, which is 45.5% higher than the High Street average. The most reported crime type was Anti-social behaviour.
Uplands Business Park has the 8th highest crime rate of 88 local areas in High Street and the 42nd highest crime rate of 688 local areas in Waltham Forest .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 101.0 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -56.6%.

Households in this area have a higher level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 80% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Silver Birch House Uplands Business Park, London, Greater London Other, an established residential building | £5,500,000 | 2014-02-03 | £8,798,232 |
E17 5SD area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Only 6% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 17% 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 | 67 |
| Self-Employed | 33 |
| Part-Time Employee | 21 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 18 |
| Looking after home or family | 16 |
| Retired | 13 |
| Unemployed | 10 |
| Other | 9 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 7 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 5 |
| Human health and social work activities | 38 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 36 |
| Education | 30 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 28 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 22 |
| Construction | 22 |
| Transport and storage | 22 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 17 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 16 |
| Other | 15 |
| Information and communication | 13 |
| Manufacturing | 10 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 9 |
| Real estate activities | 4 |
| Agriculture, forestry and fishing | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pembury House Nursery School Lansdowne Road , Tottenham N17 9XE | 4out of 4 | 1,996 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Low Hall Nursery School Low Hall Lane , Walthamstow E17 8BE | 4out of 4 | 2,013 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Church Hill Nursery School Woodbury Road , Walthamstow E17 9SB | 4out of 4 | 2,345 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Rowland Hill Nursery School White Hart Lane , Totenham N17 7LT | 4out of 4 | 3,842 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Woodlands Park Nursery School and Childrens Centre Woodlands Park Road , Tottenham N15 3SD | 4out of 4 | 4,231 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hillyfield Primary Academy Higham Hill Road , E17 6ED | 3out of 4 | 586 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Hillyfield Primary School Higham Hill Road , E17 6ED | - not rated | 586 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Edward Redhead Infant and Nursery School Higham Hill Road , Walthamstow E17 6ED | - not rated | 586 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Edward Redhead Junior School Higham Hill Road , E17 6ED | - not rated | 586 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Whittingham Primary Academy Higham Hill Road , Walthamstow E17 5QX | 3out of 4 | 778 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Eden Girls' School, Waltham Forest Blackhorse Lane , Walthamstow E17 5SD | 4out of 4 | 120 yd | Free schools | No | Girls | More About School |
| Willowfield School 209 Blackhorse Road , Walthamstow E17 6ND | 3out of 4 | 890 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Walthamstow Academy Billet Road , Walthamstow E17 5DP | 3out of 4 | 1,545 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The McEntee School Billet Road , Walthamstow E17 5DP | - not rated | 1,629 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The John Loughborough School Holcombe Road , Tottenham N17 9AD | - not rated | 1,920 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Big Creative Academy 38, Clifton Avenue , Walthamstow E17 6HL | - not rated | 631 yd | Free schools 16 to 19 | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Sir George Monoux College Chingford Road , Walthamstow E17 5AA | - not rated | 2,159 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| London Academy of Excellence Tottenham Lilywhite House , 780 High Road N17 0BX | - not rated | 2,313 yd | Free schools 16 to 19 | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Waltham Forest College Forest Road , Walthamstow E17 4JB | - not rated | 2,410 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 | 2,438 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Harris Academy Tottenham Ashley Road , Tottenham N17 9LN | 4out of 4 | 1,388 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| George Mitchell School Farmer Road , Leyton E10 5DN | 3out of 4 | 3,711 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| George Mitchell School Farmer Road , Leyton E10 5DN | - not rated | 3,711 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Big Creative Independent School Uplands House , Blackhorse Lane E17 5QJ | - not rated | 138 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Lime Academy Hornbeam Folly Lane , Walthamstow E17 5NT | 3out of 4 | 1,157 yd | Academy special converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| William Morris School Folly Lane , Walthamstow E17 5NT | - not rated | 1,157 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Walthamstow Montessori School Penryhn Hall , Penryhn Avenue E17 5DA | - not rated | 1,567 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| 21st Century Academy 107 Chingford Road , Walthamstow E17 4PN | - not rated | 1,785 yd | Other independent 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Caribbean Eatery | Unit 61a, Uplands Business Park, Blackhorse Lane | 16 yd | |
| We Serve Humans/Smash n Grab at Signature Brew | Unit 15, Uplands Business Park, Blackhorse Lane | 247 yd | |
| Blackhorse Workshop Cafe | Blackhorse Workshop, 1-2 Sutherland Road Path | 285 yd | |
| Chefzi | 11 St Andrews Road | 289 yd | |
| Renegade Winery | Unit 7, Lockwood Way | 299 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Bank And Number 9 | 7 - 9 St Andrews Road, Exmouth | 187 yd | |
| Signature Brew Ltd | Unit 15, Uplands Business Park, Blackhorse Lane | 247 yd | |
| Big Penny Social | Unit 1, Forest Trading Estate, Priestley Way | 302 yd | |
| The Blackhorse/Dodici Pizze | 1 Wickford Way | 630 yd | |
| Tavern on the Hill | 318 Higham Hill Road | 651 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Slow Burn | Blackhorse Lane Ateliers, 114b Blackhorse Lane | 285 yd | |
| UK Asia Grill & Pizza | 60 Blackhorse Lane | 593 yd | |
| La Villa Pizzeria | 208 Higham Hill Road | 600 yd | |
| Food Express | 315 Higham Hill Road | 651 yd | |
| Khushboo | 192 Higham Hill Road | 658 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tesco | 82-84 Forest Road | 766 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Eden Girls School Waltham Forest BLACKHORSE LANE | 4 yd | |
| Willowfield Humanities College BLACKHORSE ROAD | 824 yd |
This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.