Sutherland Road is in London and in Waltham Forest district. E17 6GS is located in the Higham Hill electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Walthamstow. This postcode has been in use since 2012-11-01.
StreetScan combines information about Sutherland Road, London, E17 6GS and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: E17 6GL, E17 6GG, E17 6EQ, E17 6GU, E17 6EZ, E17 6BT, E17 6BD, E17 6BS, E17 6DA.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding E17 6GS is primarily male, with 53.2% of the population 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 | 55.2% | 46.8% | -8.4% | 51.0% | -4.2% |
| Male | 44.8% | 53.2% | 8.4% | 49.0% | 4.2% |
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 6GS, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 47.7% 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 | 52.6% | 47.7% | -4.9% | 37.9% | 9.8% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 38.3% | 43.7% | 5.4% | 44.2% | -0.5% |
| Married: Same sex | 0.5% | 0% | -0.5% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
| Civil partnership: Same sex | 0% | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.1% | 0.4% |
| Separated | 2.6% | 1% | -1.6% | 2.2% | -1.2% |
| Divorced | 6.1% | 6.6% | 0.5% | 9.1% | -2.5% |
| Widowed | 0% | 0.5% | 0.5% | 6.1% | -5.6% |
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 (88%) 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 | 57.1% | 53.2% | -3.9% | 48.4% | 4.8% |
| Good health | 33.7% | 34.8% | 1.1% | 33.6% | 1.2% |
| Fair health | 8% | 8.2% | 0.2% | 12.7% | -4.5% |
| Bad health | 0.8% | 2.6% | 1.8% | 4.0% | -1.4% |
| Very bad health | 0.4% | 1.1% | 0.7% | 1.2% | -0.1% |
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.
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 56.8%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 5.6% | 16.1% | 10.5% | 18.2% | -2.1% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 8.7% | 6% | -2.7% | 9.6% | -3.6% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 23% | 7.5% | -15.5% | 13.4% | -5.9% |
| Apprenticeship | 2% | 2.5% | 0.5% | 5.3% | -2.8% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 14.8% | 9% | -5.8% | 16.9% | -7.9% |
| Degree or Similar | 37.8% | 56.8% | 19.0% | 33.8% | 23.0% |
| Other | 8.2% | 2% | -6.2% | 2.8% | -0.8% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 40.6% 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 | 1.5% | 1.5% | 0.0% | 1.1% | 0.4% |
| Chinese | 1.9% | 1.1% | -0.8% | 0.7% | 0.4% |
| Indian | 1.1% | 3% | 1.9% | 3.1% | -0.1% |
| Pakistani | 6.9% | 10.9% | 4.0% | 2.7% | 8.2% |
| Other Asian | 2.3% | 5.3% | 3.0% | 1.6% | 3.7% |
| Black African | 6.1% | 10.9% | 4.8% | 2.5% | 8.4% |
| Black Caribbean | 13.8% | 11.3% | -2.5% | 1.0% | 10.3% |
| Other Black | 3.4% | 0.8% | -2.6% | 0.5% | 0.3% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 0.8% | -0.8% |
| Mixed White and African | 0.8% | 1.1% | 0.3% | 0.4% | 0.7% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0.8% | 3% | 2.2% | 0.9% | 2.1% |
| Mixed Other | 0% | 4.9% | 4.9% | 0.8% | 4.1% |
| White | 49.4% | 40.6% | -8.8% | 81.4% | -40.8% |
| Gypsy or Irish Traveller | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 0.1% | -0.1% |
| Roma | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.2% | 0.2% |
| Arab | 8.8% | 0.4% | -8.4% | 0.6% | -0.2% |
| Other | 2.3% | 4.9% | 2.6% | 1.6% | 3.3% |
In this area, 54.8% 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 | 53.6% | 54.8% | 1.2% | 83.2% | -28.4% |
| European Union | 19.5% | 14.1% | -5.4% | 6.1% | 8.0% |
| Rest of Europe | 0% | 3.7% | 3.7% | 0.8% | 2.9% |
| Africa | 18% | 7.8% | -10.2% | 2.7% | 5.1% |
| Middle East and Asia | 3.1% | 13.3% | 10.2% | 5.6% | 7.7% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 5.4% | 4.8% | -0.6% | 1.3% | 3.5% |
| Oceania | 0.4% | 0.7% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.4% |
| British Overseas | 0% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 0.0% | 0.7% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 52.1% | 55% | 2.9% | 83.2% | -28.2% |
| 10+ Years | 3.1% | 35.7% | 32.6% | 9.8% | 25.9% |
| 5-10 Years | 8.8% | 5.6% | -3.2% | 2.9% | 2.7% |
| 2-5 Years | 20.3% | 2.2% | -18.1% | 2.2% | 0.0% |
| Less than 2 years | 15.7% | 1.5% | -14.2% | 1.9% | -0.4% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 72.5% | 76.7% | -4.2% |
| Ireland | 1.5% | 0.6% | 0.9% |
| France | 1.1% | 0.3% | 0.8% |
| Italy | 1.9% | 0.6% | 1.3% |
| Portugal | 0.4% | 0.5% | -0.1% |
| Spain | 0.7% | 0.4% | 0.3% |
| Lithuania | 0.7% | 0.3% | 0.4% |
| Poland | 6.7% | 1.3% | 5.4% |
| Romania | 1.5% | 0.9% | 0.6% |
| Other EU countries | 1.9% | 1.5% | 0.4% |
| Turkey | 0.4% | 0.1% | 0.3% |
| North Africa | 0.4% | 0.1% | 0.3% |
| Central and Western Africa | 1.5% | 0.3% | 1.2% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 1.9% | 0.2% | 1.7% |
| Middle East | 1.5% | 0.1% | 1.4% |
| Southern Asia | 1.5% | 1.2% | 0.3% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 1.5% | 0.3% | 1.2% |
| Oceania | 0.4% | 0.1% | 0.3% |
| No passport held | 2.2% | 13.5% | -11.3% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 29.9% | 37.2% | -7.3% |
| Christian | 40.3% | 46.2% | -5.9% |
| Hindu | 1.9% | 1.7% | 0.2% |
| Muslim | 20.1% | 6.5% | 13.6% |
| Other religion | 2.6% | 0.6% | 2.0% |
| Not answered | 5.2% | 6.0% | -0.8% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Sutherland Road was 90.9 per 1,000 residents, which is 58.0% lower than the High Street average. The most reported crime type was Anti-social behaviour.
Sutherland Road has the 39th highest crime rate of 92 local areas in High Street and the 304th highest crime rate of 704 local areas in Waltham Forest .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 13.0 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 5.5%.

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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Flat 15 Cambria Court, 24 Sutherland Road, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £450,000 | 2024-12-16 | £474,091 |
| Flat 17 Cambria Court, 24 Sutherland Road, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £420,000 | 2023-10-06 | £442,038 |
| Flat 23 Cambria Court, 24 Sutherland Road, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £144,000 | 2022-02-11 | £158,097 |
| Flat 29 Cambria Court, 24 Sutherland Road, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £300,000 | 2021-09-30 | £323,913 |
| Flat 47 Cambria Court, 24 Sutherland Road, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £415,000 | 2021-09-10 | £448,080 |
E17 6GS area has a high level of entrepreneurship. Only 23% 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.
E17 6GS area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 3% 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.
| Full-Time Employee | 94 |
| Self-Employed | 24 |
| Part-Time Employee | 19 |
| Looking after home or family | 17 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 14 |
| Other | 9 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 8 |
| Retired | 5 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 5 |
| Unemployed | 5 |
| Human health and social work activities | 21 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 19 |
| Education | 17 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 14 |
| Construction | 10 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 9 |
| Information and communication | 8 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 7 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 6 |
| Transport and storage | 6 |
| Other | 5 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 4 |
| Manufacturing | 4 |
| Real estate activities | 2 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Low Hall Nursery School Low Hall Lane , Walthamstow E17 8BE | 3out of 4 | 1,888 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Church Hill Nursery School Woodbury Road , Walthamstow E17 9SB | 4out of 4 | 2,093 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Pembury House Nursery School Lansdowne Road , Tottenham N17 9XE | 4out of 4 | 2,262 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Rowland Hill Nursery School White Hart Lane , Totenham N17 7LT | 3out of 4 | 4,101 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 | 4,483 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 | 315 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Whittingham Primary Academy Higham Hill Road , Walthamstow E17 5QX | 3out of 4 | 649 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Stoneydown Park School Pretoria Avenue , Walthamstow E17 6JY | 3out of 4 | 861 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Patrick's Catholic Primary School Longfield Avenue , E17 7DP | 3out of 4 | 964 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| The Winns Primary School Fleeming Road , Walthamstow E17 5ET | 3out of 4 | 1,035 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Eden Girls' School Waltham Forest Silver Birch House , E17 5SD | 4out of 4 | 340 yd | Free schools | No | Girls | More About School |
| Willowfield School 209 Blackhorse Road , Walthamstow E17 6ND | 3out of 4 | 854 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Walthamstow Academy Billet Road , Walthamstow E17 5DP | 3out of 4 | 1,334 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Walthamstow School for Girls Church Hill , Walthamstow E17 9RZ | 4out of 4 | 2,065 yd | Community school | No | Girls | More About School |
| Kelmscott School Markhouse Road , Walthamstow E17 8DN | 3out of 4 | 2,234 yd | Community 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 | 538 yd | Free schools 16 to 19 | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Sir George Monoux College Chingford Road , Walthamstow E17 5AA | - not rated | 1,895 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ada National College for Digital Skills Broad Lane , Tottenham Hale N15 4AG | - not rated | 2,074 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Waltham Forest College Forest Road , Walthamstow E17 4JB | - not rated | 2,139 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| London Academy of Excellence Tottenham Lilywhite House , 780 High Road N17 0BX | - not rated | 2,549 yd | Free schools 16 to 19 | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Harris Academy Tottenham Ashley Road , Tottenham Hale N17 9LN | 4out of 4 | 1,653 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| George Mitchell School Farmer Road , Leyton E10 5DN | 3out of 4 | 3,540 yd | Academy converter | 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 | 161 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Lime Academy Hornbeam Folly Lane , Walthamstow E17 5NT | 3out of 4 | 1,030 yd | Academy special converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Walthamstow Montessori School Penryhn Hall , Penryhn Avenue E17 5DA | - not rated | 1,327 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Hyland House School Holcombe Road , Tottenham N17 9AB | - not rated | 2,189 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Burnside Secondary PRU Burnside Avenue , 2 Burnside Avenue E4 8YJ | 3out of 4 | 2,236 yd | Pupil referral unit | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chefzi | 11 St Andrews Road | 153 yd | |
| Acorn Day Opportunies Ltd | 22 Sutherland Road | 166 yd | |
| Blackhorse Workshop Cafe | Blackhorse Workshop, 1-2 Sutherland Road Path | 195 yd | |
| Rose Hill Cafe | 272 Higham Hill Road | 345 yd | |
| Early Buds Nursery | Unity Hall, 144 Bramley Close | 392 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Bank And Number 9 | 7 - 9 St Andrews Road, Exmouth | 221 yd | |
| Big Penny Social | Unit 1, Forest Trading Estate, Priestley Way | 415 yd | |
| Signature Brew Ltd | Unit 15, Uplands Business Park, Blackhorse Lane | 477 yd | |
| Tavern on the Hill | 318 Higham Hill Road | 507 yd | |
| The Lord Palmerston | 252 Forest Road | 672 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Slow Burn | Blackhorse Lane Ateliers, 114b Blackhorse Lane | 226 yd | |
| Khushboo | 192 Higham Hill Road | 265 yd | |
| La Villa Pizzeria | 208 Higham Hill Road | 345 yd | |
| Food Express | 315 Higham Hill Road | 507 yd | |
| UK Asia Grill & Pizza | 60 Blackhorse Lane | 526 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tesco | 82-84 Forest Road | 619 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Eden Girls School Waltham Forest BLACKHORSE LANE | 403 yd | |
| Priory Court Residents And Community Association PRIORY COURT | 759 yd | |
| Willowfield Humanities College BLACKHORSE ROAD | 805 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 | 79.4 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 226.7 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 900 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 900 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 204 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 900 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.