Canning Road, London, E17 6LT

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding E17 6LT is primarily male, with 54.8% 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	44.9%	45.2%	0.3%	51.0%	-5.8%
Male	55.1%	54.8%	-0.3%	49.0%	5.8%

Partnership Status

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 6LT, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 49.5% 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	38.3%	49.5%	11.2%	37.9%	11.6%
Married: Opposite sex	51.7%	38.6%	-13.1%	44.2%	-5.6%
Married: Same sex	0%	0.6%	0.6%	0.3%	0.3%
Civil partnership: Same sex	0%	0.6%	0.6%	0.1%	0.5%
Separated	2.6%	1.3%	-1.3%	2.2%	-0.9%
Divorced	3.7%	5%	1.3%	9.1%	-4.1%
Widowed	3.7%	4.4%	0.7%	6.1%	-1.7%

Health

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 (85.8%) 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	49%	50.9%	1.9%	48.4%	2.5%
Good health	33.8%	34.9%	1.1%	33.6%	1.3%
Fair health	10.5%	9.6%	-0.9%	12.7%	-3.1%
Bad health	4.4%	3.5%	-0.9%	4.0%	-0.5%
Very bad health	2.2%	1%	-1.2%	1.2%	-0.2%

Education and Qualifications

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	18.2%	23.8%	5.6%	18.2%	5.6%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	11.2%	11.9%	0.7%	9.6%	2.3%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	15.2%	10%	-5.2%	13.4%	-3.4%
Apprenticeship	1.1%	3.4%	2.3%	5.3%	-1.9%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	6.7%	8.8%	2.1%	16.9%	-8.1%
Degree or Similar	31.2%	39.5%	8.3%	33.8%	5.7%
Other	16.4%	2.5%	-13.9%	2.8%	-0.3%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 47% 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)
Chinese	1.1%	0.8%	-0.3%	0.7%	0.1%
Indian	2.5%	0.3%	-2.2%	3.1%	-2.8%
Pakistani	25.5%	21.1%	-4.4%	2.7%	18.4%
Other Asian	14.4%	9.6%	-4.8%	1.6%	8.0%
Black African	0.8%	5.8%	5.0%	2.5%	3.3%
Black Caribbean	2.2%	3.8%	1.6%	1.0%	2.8%
Other Black	5.5%	0.5%	-5.0%	0.5%	0.0%
Mixed White and Asian	1.1%	0.5%	-0.6%	0.8%	-0.3%
Mixed White and African	0%	0.5%	0.5%	0.4%	0.1%
Mixed White and Caribbean	0.6%	1.5%	0.9%	0.9%	0.6%
Mixed Other	0.6%	2.3%	1.7%	0.8%	1.5%
White	39.9%	47%	7.1%	81.4%	-34.4%
Roma	0%	0.8%	0.8%	0.2%	0.6%
Arab	3%	1%	-2.0%	0.6%	0.4%
Other	2.8%	4.6%	1.8%	1.6%	3.0%

Country of Birth

In this area, just 43.1% of residents were born in the United Kingdom, meaning that the majority of residents originate from outside the UK.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	51.2%	43.1%	-8.1%	83.2%	-40.1%
European Union	11.1%	22.3%	11.2%	6.1%	16.2%
Rest of Europe	2.2%	5.1%	2.9%	0.8%	4.3%
Africa	6.4%	6.1%	-0.3%	2.7%	3.4%
Middle East and Asia	26.3%	19.3%	-7.0%	5.6%	13.7%
The Americas and the Caribbean	2.5%	3.6%	1.1%	1.3%	2.3%
Oceania	0.3%	0.3%	0.0%	0.3%	0.0%
British Overseas	0%	0.3%	0.3%	0.0%	0.3%

Length of Residence

In this area majority of residents originate from outside the UK. Only 43.1% of residents were born in the United Kingdom. 31% of residents have lived in the UK for 10 years or more.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	50.7%	43.1%	-7.6%	83.2%	-40.1%
10+ Years	5.3%	31%	25.7%	9.8%	21.2%
5-10 Years	7.2%	10.7%	3.5%	2.9%	7.8%
2-5 Years	11.6%	9.1%	-2.5%	2.2%	6.9%
Less than 2 years	25.2%	6.1%	-19.1%	1.9%	4.2%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	58.3%	76.7%	-18.4%
Ireland	0.3%	0.6%	-0.3%
France	0.5%	0.3%	0.2%
Italy	3.6%	0.6%	3.0%
Portugal	0.8%	0.5%	0.3%
Spain	2%	0.4%	1.6%
Lithuania	0.3%	0.3%	0.0%
Poland	2.3%	1.3%	1.0%
Romania	5.1%	0.9%	4.2%
Other EU countries	8.7%	1.5%	7.2%
Turkey	0.8%	0.1%	0.7%
Other Europe	3.1%	0.2%	2.9%
Central and Western Africa	2.3%	0.3%	2.0%
Southern Asia	4.8%	1.2%	3.6%
South-East Asia	1%	0.2%	0.8%
North America and the Caribbean	0.3%	0.3%	0.0%
Central and South America	0.8%	0.2%	0.6%
No passport held	5.3%	13.5%	-8.2%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	22.8%	37.2%	-14.4%
Christian	33.5%	46.2%	-12.7%
Buddhist	0.5%	0.5%	0.0%
Hindu	6.9%	1.7%	5.2%
Muslim	31%	6.5%	24.5%
Not answered	5.3%	6.0%	-0.7%

Safety

Is Canning Road dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Canning Road was 45.9 per 1,000 residents, which is 78.9% lower than the High Street average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Canning Road has the 26th lowest crime rate of 88 local areas in High Street and the 183rd lowest crime rate of 688 local areas in Waltham Forest .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 28.4 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -25.0%.

🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends

Affluence

Household Income

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.

Average Household Income
£55,300

Income Rank
9/10

Household Income in E17 6LT, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) - 6/10 (average )
Indices of multiple deprivation (IMD) is used to classify the relative deprivation (a measure of poverty) of the area. It considers the following domains:
Income Deprivation Domain - 6/10 (average )
The Income Deprivation Domain measures the percentage of people in the population who are experiencing poverty due to having a low income. It includes both those who are unemployed and those who are employed but earn very little (and who satisfy the respective means tests).
Employment Deprivation Domain - 4/10 (below average )
The Employment Deprivation Domain measures the proportion of the working-age population in an area involuntarily excluded from the labour market. This includes people who would like to work but are unable to do so due to unemployment, sickness or disability, or caring responsibilities.
Education, Skills and Training Domain - 5/10 (average )
The Education, Skills, and Training Deprivation Domain measures the lack of education and skills in a local area. It has two parts: one for children and young people, and one for adults. The part for children and young people looks at their school achievements ('flow'), while the part for adults looks at the number of adults without qualifications ('stock').
Health Deprivation and Disability Domain - 4/10 (below average )
The Health Deprivation and Disability Domain measures the risk of early death and poor quality of life due to bad physical or mental health. It looks at illness, disability, and early death, but not at behaviors or environments that might affect future health.
Crime Domain - 5/10 (average )
The Crime Domain measures the risk of people and property being victims of crime in a local area.
Barriers to Housing and Services Domain - 9/10 (very high )
The Barriers to Housing and Services Domain measures how easy or hard it is to access housing and local services. It has two parts: one looks at how close local services are, and the other looks at issues like how affordable housing is.
Living Environment Deprivation Domain - 10/10 (very high )
The Living Environment Deprivation Domain measures the quality of the local environment. It has two parts: the "indoors" part looks at housing quality, and the "outdoors" part looks at air quality and road traffic accidents.
Income Deprivation Affecting Children Index (IDACI) - 6/10 (average )
The Income Deprivation Affecting Children Index (IDACI) measures how many children aged 0 to 15 live in low-income families. It is part of the Income Deprivation Domain, which looks at how many people in an area have low incomes. This includes both those who are unemployed and those who work but earn very little (and who satisfy the respective means tests).
Income Deprivation Affecting Older People Index (IDAOPI) - 9/10 (very high )
The Income Deprivation Affecting Older People Index (IDAOPI) measures the percentage of people aged 60 or older who have low income. It is part of the Income Deprivation Domain, which looks at how many people in an area have low income, including both unemployed people and those with low-paying jobs (and who satisfy the respective means tests).

Property Prices

Average property prices on Canning Road are based on 260 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.

House Prices for Canning Road, London, E17 6LT

Estimated Average Property Prices for E17 6LT

Average Price
£689,781

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
£689,781

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Canning Road

Average Price
£720,518

Semi-Detached
£1,492,724

Terraced
£1,029,288

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
£314,877

Other
£624,407

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Canning Road

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
20 Canning Road, London, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building	£1,030,000	2025-10-07	£1,004,250
42 Canning Road, London, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building	£852,500	2025-06-26	£887,915
17 Canning Road, London, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building	£983,000	2024-11-22	£1,039,256
27 Canning Road, London, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building	£730,000	2024-08-02	£790,833
14 Canning Road, London, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building	£860,000	2022-12-16	£896,614

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for E17 6LT

Employment

E17 6LT area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Only 11% 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.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee	99
Part-Time Employee	50
Self-Employed	46
Retired	36
Looking after home or family	26
Unemployed	18
Student (economically inactive)	18
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	10
Long-Term Sick or disabled	9
Other	7

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	37
Education	26
Human health and social work activities	15
Construction	11
Professional, scientific and technical activities	8
Other	8
Accommodation and food service activities	8
Transport and storage	8
Information and communication	6
Administrative and support service activities	6
Manufacturing	6
Real estate activities	5
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	5
Financial and insurance activities	4
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities	2

Schools

Nursery

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Low Hall Nursery School Low Hall Lane , Walthamstow E17 8BE	4out of 4	1,184 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Church Hill Nursery School Woodbury Road , Walthamstow E17 9SB	4out of 4	1,359 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Pembury House Nursery School Lansdowne Road , Tottenham N17 9XE	4out of 4	2,986 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Acacia Nursery Cecil Road , Leytonstone E11 3HF	4out of 4	4,689 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
College Gardens Nursery 82 Peel Close , Chingford E4 6XQ	- not rated	4,743 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Stoneydown Park School Pretoria Avenue , Walthamstow E17 6JY	3out of 4	461 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Greenleaf Primary School 80 Greenleaf Road , Walthamstow E17 6QW	3out of 4	539 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
St Patrick's Catholic Primary School Longfield Avenue , E17 7DP	3out of 4	555 yd	Voluntary aided school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Mission Grove Primary School Buxton Road , Walthamstow E17 7EJ	3out of 4	579 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Hillyfield Primary Academy Higham Hill Road , E17 6ED	3out of 4	657 yd	Academy converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Willowfield School 209 Blackhorse Road , Walthamstow E17 6ND	3out of 4	681 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
Eden Girls' School, Waltham Forest Blackhorse Lane , Walthamstow E17 5SD	4out of 4	1,131 yd	Free schools	No	Girls	More About School
Walthamstow School for Girls Church Hill , Walthamstow E17 9RZ	4out of 4	1,347 yd	Community school	No	Girls	More About School
Kelmscott School 245 Markhouse Road , Walthamstow E17 8DN	3out of 4	1,508 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
Walthamstow Academy Billet Road , Walthamstow E17 5DP	3out of 4	1,509 yd	Academy sponsor led	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

16 plus

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Big Creative Academy 38, Clifton Avenue , Walthamstow E17 6HL	- not rated	530 yd	Free schools 16 to 19	No	Mixed	More About School
Sir George Monoux College Chingford Road , Walthamstow E17 5AA	- not rated	1,623 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Waltham Forest College Forest Road , Walthamstow E17 4JB	- not rated	1,644 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Leyton Sixth Form College Essex Road , Leyton E10 6EQ	- not rated	2,580 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	3,106 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

All-through

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Harris Academy Tottenham Ashley Road , Tottenham N17 9LN	4out of 4	2,221 yd	Free schools	No	Mixed	More About School
George Mitchell School Farmer Road , Leyton E10 5DN	3out of 4	2,742 yd	Academy converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School
George Mitchell School Farmer Road , Leyton E10 5DN	- not rated	2,742 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Buxton School 234 Cann Hall Road , Leytonstone E11 3NN	3out of 4	5,091 yd	Foundation school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Harris Academy Chobham 40 Cheering Lane , E20 1BD	- not rated	5,094 yd	Academy sponsor led	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Big Creative Independent School Uplands House , Blackhorse Lane E17 5QJ	- not rated	964 yd	Other independent school	No	Mixed	More About School
21st Century Academy 107 Chingford Road , Walthamstow E17 4PN	- not rated	1,145 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	1,181 yd	Other independent school	No	Mixed	More About School
Walthamstow Montessori School Penryhn Hall , Penryhn Avenue E17 5DA	- not rated	1,350 yd	Other independent school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Lime Academy Hornbeam Folly Lane , Walthamstow E17 5NT	3out of 4	1,528 yd	Academy special converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name	Address	Distance
L’Artisan Cafe	116a Palmerston Road	174 yd
Smart Buns	7 Market Parade, Forest Road	201 yd
Le Fraisier	88 Palmerston Road	234 yd
Forest Bistro Cafe	209 Forest Road	299 yd
Jaunty Coffee	147 Forest Road	423 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
The Lord Palmerston	252 Forest Road	211 yd
The Chequers	145 High Street	652 yd
Rose & Crown Public House	The Rose And Crown Public House, 53 Hoe Street	834 yd
Big Penny Social	Unit 1, Forest Trading Estate, Priestley Way	841 yd
Georgios Sports Bar	30 St James Street	846 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Forest Kebab	285 Forest Road	108 yd
The Biryani Factory	134 Palmerston Road	116 yd
E17 Kebabish	41 Palmerston Road	165 yd
Forest Chippy	154 Forest Road	174 yd
Pizza Dal Maestro	9 Market Parade, Forest Road	201 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Distance
Tesco	82-84 Forest Road	501 yd
Sainsbury's	112 High Street	669 yd
Lidl	43-49 High Street	702 yd
Farmfoods	46 High Street	705 yd
Asda Supermarket	19 Selborne Walk	784 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Harmony Hall TRURO ROAD		612 yd
Willowfield Humanities College BLACKHORSE ROAD		766 yd
Priory Court Residents And Community Association PRIORY COURT		783 yd
The Gym (Walthamstow) Selborne Walk	health and fitness suite	795 yd
Eden Girls School Waltham Forest BLACKHORSE LANE		1,030 yd
Lloyd Park BEDFORD ROAD	tennis courts	1,035 yd

Broadband

Technology Aviability

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	98.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband	98.0%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband	37.3%

Speed Aviability

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%

Download Speed

Median download speed	100 Mbit/s
Average download speed	158.7 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	500 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	500 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	10 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	17.5 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	35 Mbit/s

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

Overview of E17 6LT