Clifton Avenue is in London and in Waltham Forest district. E17 6HL 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 Clifton Avenue, London, E17 6HL and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: E17 6HF, E17 6JR, E17 6TB, E17 6HJ, E17 6HN, E17 6TD, E17 6HP, E17 6JZ, E17 6JS.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around E17 6HL is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 49.4%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 49.3% | 50.6% | 1.3% | 51.0% | -0.4% |
| Male | 50.7% | 49.4% | -1.3% | 49.0% | 0.4% |
Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 39.6% | 40.3% | 0.7% | 37.9% | 2.4% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 44.9% | 45.5% | 0.6% | 44.2% | 1.3% |
| Civil partnership: Same sex | 0% | 0.9% | 0.9% | 0.1% | 0.8% |
| Separated | 5.3% | 2.8% | -2.5% | 2.2% | 0.6% |
| Divorced | 5.8% | 8.1% | 2.3% | 9.1% | -1.0% |
| Widowed | 4.3% | 2.4% | -1.9% | 6.1% | -3.7% |
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 | 52.2% | 40.4% | -11.8% | 48.4% | -8.0% |
| Good health | 30.9% | 43.1% | 12.2% | 33.6% | 9.5% |
| Fair health | 12.6% | 12.3% | -0.3% | 12.7% | -0.4% |
| Bad health | 2.9% | 3.8% | 0.9% | 4.0% | -0.2% |
| Very bad health | 1.4% | 0.4% | -1.0% | 1.2% | -0.8% |
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 45.1%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 14.5% | 19.2% | 4.7% | 18.2% | 1.0% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 8.7% | 7% | -1.7% | 9.6% | -2.6% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 12.6% | 11.3% | -1.3% | 13.4% | -2.1% |
| Apprenticeship | 1.4% | 3.8% | 2.4% | 5.3% | -1.5% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 9.2% | 9.9% | 0.7% | 16.9% | -7.0% |
| Degree or Similar | 36.2% | 45.1% | 8.9% | 33.8% | 11.3% |
| Other | 17.4% | 3.8% | -13.6% | 2.8% | 1.0% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 42.6% 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 | 0.7% | 0.8% | 0.1% | 1.1% | -0.3% |
| Chinese | 3.2% | 3.1% | -0.1% | 0.7% | 2.4% |
| Indian | 4.3% | 3.9% | -0.4% | 3.1% | 0.8% |
| Pakistani | 18.7% | 26.4% | 7.7% | 2.7% | 23.7% |
| Other Asian | 21.9% | 11.2% | -10.7% | 1.6% | 9.6% |
| Black African | 4% | 2.3% | -1.7% | 2.5% | -0.2% |
| Black Caribbean | 0% | 0.8% | 0.8% | 1.0% | -0.2% |
| Other Black | 4.3% | 1.2% | -3.1% | 0.5% | 0.7% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 1.8% | 3.9% | 2.1% | 0.8% | 3.1% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.0% | 0.9% | -0.5% |
| Mixed Other | 7.2% | 0.4% | -6.8% | 0.8% | -0.4% |
| White | 30.2% | 42.6% | 12.4% | 81.4% | -38.8% |
| Arab | 0% | 0.8% | 0.8% | 0.6% | 0.2% |
| Other | 3.2% | 2.3% | -0.9% | 1.6% | 0.7% |
In this area, 50.4% 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 | 54.7% | 50.4% | -4.3% | 83.2% | -32.8% |
| European Union | 9% | 15.1% | 6.1% | 6.1% | 9.0% |
| Rest of Europe | 0.7% | 3.9% | 3.2% | 0.8% | 3.1% |
| Africa | 5% | 5.8% | 0.8% | 2.7% | 3.1% |
| Middle East and Asia | 28.1% | 22.5% | -5.6% | 5.6% | 16.9% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 1.8% | 1.9% | 0.1% | 1.3% | 0.6% |
| Oceania | 0.7% | 0.4% | -0.3% | 0.3% | 0.1% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 54.7% | 50.4% | -4.3% | 83.2% | -32.8% |
| 10+ Years | 5.8% | 38% | 32.2% | 9.8% | 28.2% |
| 5-10 Years | 6.8% | 5.8% | -1.0% | 2.9% | 2.9% |
| 2-5 Years | 9% | 4.7% | -4.3% | 2.2% | 2.5% |
| Less than 2 years | 23.7% | 1.2% | -22.5% | 1.9% | -0.7% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 68.8% | 76.7% | -7.9% |
| France | 0.8% | 0.3% | 0.5% |
| Germany | 1.2% | 0.2% | 1.0% |
| Italy | 0.8% | 0.6% | 0.2% |
| Portugal | 0.4% | 0.5% | -0.1% |
| Spain | 1.5% | 0.4% | 1.1% |
| Lithuania | 1.2% | 0.3% | 0.9% |
| Poland | 4.6% | 1.3% | 3.3% |
| Romania | 5% | 0.9% | 4.1% |
| Other EU countries | 3.8% | 1.5% | 2.3% |
| Turkey | 1.2% | 0.1% | 1.1% |
| Central and Western Africa | 0.8% | 0.3% | 0.5% |
| Eastern Asia | 1.2% | 0.3% | 0.9% |
| Southern Asia | 3.8% | 1.2% | 2.6% |
| South-East Asia | 0.8% | 0.2% | 0.6% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 0.8% | 0.3% | 0.5% |
| Oceania | 0.4% | 0.1% | 0.3% |
| No passport held | 3.1% | 13.5% | -10.4% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 26.3% | 37.2% | -10.9% |
| Christian | 29.7% | 46.2% | -16.5% |
| Buddhist | 0.8% | 0.5% | 0.3% |
| Hindu | 2.7% | 1.7% | 1.0% |
| Muslim | 30.5% | 6.5% | 24.0% |
| Sikh | 1.2% | 0.9% | 0.3% |
| Not answered | 8.9% | 6.0% | 2.9% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Clifton Avenue was 53.2 per 1,000 residents, which is 75.4% lower than the High Street average. The most reported crime type was Vehicle crime.
Clifton Avenue has the 33rd lowest crime rate of 92 local areas in High Street and the 218th lowest crime rate of 704 local areas in Waltham Forest .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 14.2 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 16.4%.

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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 14 Clifton Avenue, London, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building | £781,000 | 2025-03-18 | £796,923 |
| Big Creative Academy Campus 38 Clifton Avenue, London, Greater London Detached, an established residential building | £390,000 | 2022-02-25 | £436,399 |
| 30 Clifton Avenue, London, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building | £595,000 | 2020-02-14 | £731,398 |
| 17 Clifton Avenue, London, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building | £200,000 | 2018-06-15 | £250,536 |
| 18 Clifton Avenue, London, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building | £740,000 | 2018-05-24 | £938,166 |
E17 6HL area has a high level of entrepreneurship. Only 18% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 13% 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 6HL 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 | 82 |
| Self-Employed | 27 |
| Retired | 24 |
| Looking after home or family | 20 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 15 |
| Part-Time Employee | 15 |
| Other | 10 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 7 |
| Unemployed | 7 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 3 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 21 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 18 |
| Education | 16 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 15 |
| Construction | 10 |
| Transport and storage | 10 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 8 |
| Other | 7 |
| Information and communication | 7 |
| Human health and social work activities | 6 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 4 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 2 |
| Manufacturing | 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 | 1,445 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Church Hill Nursery School Woodbury Road , Walthamstow E17 9SB | 4out of 4 | 2,010 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Pembury House Nursery School Lansdowne Road , Tottenham N17 9XE | 4out of 4 | 2,373 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Rowland Hill Nursery School White Hart Lane , Totenham N17 7LT | 3out of 4 | 4,236 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 | 4,248 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stoneydown Park School Pretoria Avenue , Walthamstow E17 6JY | 3out of 4 | 409 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Patrick's Catholic Primary School Longfield Avenue , E17 7DP | 3out of 4 | 480 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Hillyfield Primary Academy Higham Hill Road , E17 6ED | 3out of 4 | 692 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Coppermill Primary School Edward Road , Walthamstow E17 6PB | 3out of 4 | 878 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Mission Grove Primary School Buxton Road , Walthamstow E17 7EJ | 3out of 4 | 998 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Willowfield School 209 Blackhorse Road , Walthamstow E17 6ND | 3out of 4 | 315 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Eden Girls' School Waltham Forest Silver Birch House , E17 5SD | 4out of 4 | 700 yd | Free schools | No | Girls | More About School |
| Walthamstow Academy Billet Road , Walthamstow E17 5DP | 3out of 4 | 1,784 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Kelmscott School Markhouse Road , Walthamstow E17 8DN | 3out of 4 | 1,796 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Walthamstow School for Girls Church Hill , Walthamstow E17 9RZ | 4out of 4 | 2,002 yd | Community school | No | Girls | 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 | 128 yd | Free schools 16 to 19 | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ada National College for Digital Skills Broad Lane , Tottenham Hale N15 4AG | - not rated | 1,800 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Sir George Monoux College Chingford Road , Walthamstow E17 5AA | - not rated | 2,160 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Waltham Forest College Forest Road , Walthamstow E17 4JB | - not rated | 2,270 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| London Academy of Excellence Tottenham Lilywhite House , 780 High Road N17 0BX | - not rated | 2,797 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 | 1,566 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| George Mitchell School Farmer Road , Leyton E10 5DN | 3out of 4 | 3,172 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Harris Academy Chobham 40 Cheering Lane , E20 1BD | 4out of 4 | 5,432 yd | Academy sponsor led | 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 | 609 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Lime Academy Hornbeam Folly Lane , Walthamstow E17 5NT | 3out of 4 | 1,564 yd | Academy special converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Walthamstow Montessori School Penryhn Hall , Penryhn Avenue E17 5DA | - not rated | 1,715 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Hyland House School Holcombe Road , Tottenham N17 9AB | - not rated | 2,132 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Assunnah Primary School 565 A , HIGH ROAD N17 6SB | - not rated | 2,365 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Canteen at Big Creative Education | 38 Clifton Avenue | 10 yd | |
| Cafe Rodi | 16 Blackhorse Lane | 113 yd | |
| Yasar's Kitchen | 8 Blackhorse Lane | 113 yd | |
| Demo Cafe | 92 Blackhorse Lane | 113 yd | |
| Jaunty Coffee | 147 Forest Road | 114 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Big Penny Social | Unit 1, Forest Trading Estate, Priestley Way | 399 yd | |
| The Blackhorse/Dodici Pizze | 1 Wickford Way | 401 yd | |
| FOUNDRY Walthamstow | 5 Forest Road | 490 yd | |
| Signature Brew Ltd | Unit 15, Uplands Business Park, Blackhorse Lane | 507 yd | |
| The Bank And Number 9 | 7 - 9 St Andrews Road, Exmouth | 621 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sea Fryer Fish Bar | 67 Forest Road | 53 yd | |
| Dixy Chicken | 71 Forest Road | 53 yd | |
| UK Asia Grill & Pizza | 60 Blackhorse Lane | 113 yd | |
| Fu Lam | 215 Forest Road | 232 yd | |
| Pasta Evangelists | 160 Forest Road | 288 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tesco | 82-84 Forest Road | 87 yd | |
| Lidl | 43-49 High Street | 852 yd | |
| Farmfoods | 46 High Street | 911 yd | |
| Tesco | 43-45 St James Street | 973 yd | |
| Sainsbury's | 112 High Street | 1,005 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Willowfield Humanities College BLACKHORSE ROAD | 293 yd | |
| Eden Girls School Waltham Forest BLACKHORSE LANE | 682 yd | |
| Douglas Eyre Sports Ground Coppermill Lane | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches | 881 yd |
| Harmony Hall TRURO ROAD | 1,045 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 | 100 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 140.1 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 600 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 600 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 10 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 15.6 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 50 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.