Forest Road is in Walthamstow, London and in Waltham Forest district. E17 6JQ is located in the High Street electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Walthamstow. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Forest Road, Walthamstow, London, E17 6JQ and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: E17 6LL, E17 6HE, E17 6LE, E17 6LJ, E17 6LD, E17 6LN, E17 6HX, E17 6LB, E17 6JB.

Forest Road Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Forest Road are based on 1403 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.

Estimated Average Property Prices for E17 6JQ

Average Price
£394,145
Semi-Detached
£420,407
Terraced
£529,580
Detached
£570,349
Flats/Maisonettes
£301,258
Other
£6,764

Estimated Average Property Prices for Forest Road

Average Price
£458,254
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Forest Road

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
100 Forest Road, London, Greater London
Terraced, an established residential building 		£655,0002022-12-15 £590,354
Ground Floor Shop 160 Forest Road, London, Greater London
Other, an established residential building 		£10,0002022-06-28 £9,457
174 Forest Road, London, Greater London
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£315,0002021-02-05 £299,533
172 Forest Road, London, Greater London
Terraced, an established residential building 		£570,0002020-07-17 £616,303
106 Forest Road, London, Greater London
Terraced, an established residential building 		£330,0002020-06-19 £353,251

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Low Hall Nursery School
Low Hall Lane, Walthamstow E17 8BE 		1,297 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Church Hill Nursery School
Woodbury Road, Walthamstow E17 9SB 		1,723 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Pembury House Nursery School
Lansdowne Road, Tottenham N17 9XE 		2,639 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Rowland Hill Nursery School
White Hart Lane, Totenham N17 7LT 		4,502 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Woodlands Park Nursery School and Childrens Centre
Woodlands Park Road, Tottenham N15 3SD 		4,526 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Stoneydown Park School
Pretoria Avenue, Walthamstow E17 6JY 		285 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4St Patrick's Catholic Primary School
Longfield Avenue, E17 7DP 		399 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Hillyfield Primary Academy
Higham Hill Road, E17 6ED 		592 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Mission Grove Primary School
Buxton Road, Walthamstow E17 7EJ 		775 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Greenleaf Primary School
Greenleaf Road, Walthamstow E17 6QW 		879 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Willowfield School
209 Blackhorse Road, Walthamstow E17 6ND 		392 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Eden Girls' School Waltham Forest
Silver Birch House, E17 5SD 		854 yd Free schools No Girls More About School
3out of 4Walthamstow Academy
Billet Road, Walthamstow E17 5DP 		1,635 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4Kelmscott School
Markhouse Road, Walthamstow E17 8DN 		1,644 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Walthamstow School for Girls
Church Hill, Walthamstow E17 9RZ 		1,714 yd Community school No Girls More About School

16 plus

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
- not ratedBig Creative Academy
38, Clifton Avenue, Walthamstow E17 6HL 		162 yd Free schools 16 to 19 No Mixed More About School
- not ratedSir George Monoux College
Chingford Road, Walthamstow E17 5AA 		1,914 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedWaltham Forest College
Forest Road, Walthamstow E17 4JB 		1,992 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedAda National College for Digital Skills
Broad Lane, Tottenham Hale N15 4AG 		2,078 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedLeyton Sixth Form College
Essex Road, Leyton E10 6EQ 		2,913 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School

All-through

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
4out of 4Harris Academy Tottenham
Ashley Road, Tottenham Hale N17 9LN 		1,854 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School
3out of 4George Mitchell School
Farmer Road, Leyton E10 5DN 		2,974 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Harris Academy Chobham
40 Cheering Lane, E20 1BD 		5,277 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Buxton School
234 Cann Hall Road, Leytonstone E11 3NN 		5,376 yd Foundation school Yes Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
- not ratedBig Creative Independent School
Uplands House, Blackhorse Lane E17 5QJ 		713 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Lime Academy Hornbeam
Folly Lane, Walthamstow E17 5NT 		1,512 yd Academy special converter Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedWalthamstow Montessori School
Penryhn Hall, Penryhn Avenue E17 5DA 		1,529 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedHyland House School
Holcombe Road, Tottenham N17 9AB 		2,420 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Belmont Park School
Leyton Green Road, Leyton E10 6DB 		2,580 yd Community special school Not Applicable 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
Forest Bistro Cafe209 Forest Road60 yd
Jaunty Coffee147 Forest Road179 yd
Canteen at Big Creative Education38 Clifton Avenue299 yd
Smart Buns7 Market Parade, Forest Road376 yd
L’Artisan Cafe116a Palmerston Road394 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Lord Palmerston252 Forest Road418 yd
Big Penny SocialUnit 1, Forest Trading Estate, Priestley Way634 yd
The Blackhorse/Dodici Pizze1 Wickford Way689 yd
Signature Brew LtdUnit 15, Uplands Business Park, Blackhorse Lane747 yd
The Bank And Number 97 - 9 St Andrews Road, Exmouth748 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Pasta Evangelists160 Forest Road2 yd
Malar Spice156-158 Forest Road2 yd
Mikos Gyros Walthamstow160 Forest Road2 yd
Fu Lam215 Forest Road60 yd
Forest Chippy154 Forest Road71 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Tesco82-84 Forest Road259 yd
Lidl43-49 High Street705 yd
Farmfoods46 High Street739 yd
Sainsbury's112 High Street779 yd
Tesco43-45 St James Street854 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Willowfield Humanities College
BLACKHORSE ROAD 		528 yd
Harmony Hall
TRURO ROAD 		782 yd
Eden Girls School Waltham Forest
BLACKHORSE LANE 		865 yd
Priory Court Residents And Community Association
PRIORY COURT 		924 yd
Douglas Eyre Sports Ground
Coppermill Lane 		artificial grass pitch, grass pitches958 yd
The Gym (Walthamstow)
Selborne Walk 		health and fitness suite982 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 93.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 93.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 93.0%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 70.2%

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/s3.5%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s7.0%

Download Speed

Median download speed100 Mbit/s
Average download speed160 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed1000 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed1000 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed10 Mbit/s
Average upload speed14 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed50 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Forest Road dangerous?

In 2023, 1302 crimes were reported near Forest Road . Only 5% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. This street can be considered very dangerous. The most common type of crime was violence and sexual offences. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of E17 6JQ.

Crime statistics are based on data provided by Home Office through data.police.uk under the Open Government Licence.

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 1302
Violence And Sexual Offences 295
Anti Social Behaviour 276
Other Theft 118
Vehicle Crime 93
Theft From The Person 91
Burglary 76
Shoplifting 76
Criminal Damage And Arson 68
Public Order 66
Robbery 55
Drugs 37
Bicycle Theft 30
Other Crime 15
Possession Of Weapons 6

List of latest crimes

List of latest crimes committed within a 0.5 mile radius of the center of E17 6JQ.

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12ShopliftingInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Supermarket444 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near King Edward Road225 yd
2023-12Other theftUnder investigationOn or near Palmerston Road423 yd
2023-12Vehicle crimeInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Stirling Road499 yd
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Stirling Road499 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Palmerston Road423 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Palmerston Road423 yd
2023-12Vehicle crimeUnder investigationOn or near Collendale Road459 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Pembar Avenue208 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Pembar Avenue208 yd

Employment

E17 6JQ area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Only 8% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 15% 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 6JQ area has a high unemployment rate.. According to Census 2021, 4% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. High levels of unemployment lead to more frequent crime and reduce the quality of life in this area.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee138
Self-Employed51
Retired35
Part-Time Employee28
Looking after home or family19
Student (economically inactive)17
Unemployed14
Full-Time Student (with or without job)11
Other10
Long-Term Sick or disabled8

Employment Industry

Accommodation and food service activities25
Construction23
Human health and social work activities22
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles19
Education15
Professional, scientific and technical activities15
Administrative and support service activities13
Other13
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security7
Manufacturing7
Information and communication5
Financial and insurance activities4
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities4
Transport and storage2
Real estate activities2

People

Gender

Female216
Male209

Partnership Status

Single159
Married: Opposite sex111
Civil partnership: Same sex3
Separated9
Divorced34
Widowed15

Health

Very good health231
Good health130
Fair health47
Bad health12
Very bad health4

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications62
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 17
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 32
Apprenticeship13
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 51
Degree or Similar 146
Other12

Culture

Ethnic Group

Bangladeshi1
Chinese3
Indian3
Pakistani22
Other Asian36
Black African23
Black Caribbean27
Other Black2
Mixed White and Asian12
Mixed White and African7
Mixed White and Caribbean10
Mixed Other11
White225
Roma4
Arab5
Other35

Country of Birth

United Kingdom236
European Union96
Rest of Europe25
Africa11
Middle East and Asia37
The Americas and the Caribbean18

Length of Residence

Born in the UK236
10+ Years107
5-10 Years50
2-5 Years20
Less than 2 years12

Passport Held

United Kingdom269
Ireland11
France5
Germany1
Italy9
Portugal2
Spain2
Lithuania5
Poland22
Romania23
Other EU countries30
Turkey2
Other Europe8
Central and Western Africa3
South and Eastern Africa2
Eastern Asia1
Southern Asia2
North America and the Caribbean3
No passport held23

Religion

No religion130
Christian169
Buddhist8
Hindu13
Jewish4
Muslim71
Other religion5
Not answered25
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