Falmouth Way is in London and in Waltham Forest district. E17 7NZ is located in the High Street electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Walthamstow. This postcode has been in use since 2001-12-01.
StreetScan combines information about Falmouth Way, London, E17 7NZ and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: E17 7NY, E17 7LY, E17 7LU, E17 7QF, E17 7NU, E17 7PA, E17 7EQ, E17 7LB, E17 7QE.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding E17 7NZ has a slightly higher male population, with 50% 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 | 54.7% | 50% | -4.7% | 51.0% | -1.0% |
| Male | 45.3% | 50% | 4.7% | 49.0% | 1.0% |
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 7NZ, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 52.4% 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 | 40.8% | 52.4% | 11.6% | 37.9% | 14.5% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 40.3% | 29.9% | -10.4% | 44.2% | -14.3% |
| Married: Same sex | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.3% | 0.1% |
| Separated | 5.5% | 3.5% | -2.0% | 2.2% | 1.3% |
| Divorced | 9.4% | 10% | 0.6% | 9.1% | 0.9% |
| Widowed | 4.1% | 3.7% | -0.4% | 6.1% | -2.4% |
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 | 43.5% | 47.2% | 3.7% | 48.4% | -1.2% |
| Good health | 37.2% | 32.3% | -4.9% | 33.6% | -1.3% |
| Fair health | 12.1% | 13.4% | 1.3% | 12.7% | 0.7% |
| Bad health | 5% | 5.4% | 0.4% | 4.0% | 1.4% |
| Very bad health | 2.3% | 1.7% | -0.6% | 1.2% | 0.5% |
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 | 30.2% | 20.2% | -10.0% | 18.2% | 2.0% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 13.7% | 13.5% | -0.2% | 9.6% | 3.9% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 12.7% | 12.1% | -0.6% | 13.4% | -1.3% |
| Apprenticeship | 1% | 2.9% | 1.9% | 5.3% | -2.4% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 10.1% | 14.3% | 4.2% | 16.9% | -2.6% |
| Degree or Similar | 21.8% | 33.7% | 11.9% | 33.8% | -0.1% |
| Other | 10.6% | 3.3% | -7.3% | 2.8% | 0.5% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 33.7% 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 | 0.3% | 1.3% | 1.0% | 1.1% | 0.2% |
| Chinese | 1% | 1.2% | 0.2% | 0.7% | 0.5% |
| Indian | 5% | 5.2% | 0.2% | 3.1% | 2.1% |
| Pakistani | 13.7% | 13.8% | 0.1% | 2.7% | 11.1% |
| Other Asian | 5% | 4.2% | -0.8% | 1.6% | 2.6% |
| Black African | 11.9% | 11.8% | -0.1% | 2.5% | 9.3% |
| Black Caribbean | 12.9% | 12.5% | -0.4% | 1.0% | 11.5% |
| Other Black | 3% | 2.9% | -0.1% | 0.5% | 2.4% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.2% | 0.7% | 0.5% | 0.8% | -0.1% |
| Mixed White and African | 1.2% | 0.7% | -0.5% | 0.4% | 0.3% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 1.8% | 1.9% | 0.1% | 0.9% | 1.0% |
| Mixed Other | 0.7% | 2.7% | 2.0% | 0.8% | 1.9% |
| White | 38% | 33.7% | -4.3% | 81.4% | -47.7% |
| Gypsy or Irish Traveller | 0.2% | 0% | -0.2% | 0.1% | -0.1% |
| Roma | 0% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 0.2% | 0.5% |
| Arab | 1.3% | 0.8% | -0.5% | 0.6% | 0.2% |
| Other | 4% | 5.9% | 1.9% | 1.6% | 4.3% |
In this area, 57% 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 | 58.8% | 57% | -1.8% | 83.2% | -26.2% |
| European Union | 9.1% | 11.8% | 2.7% | 6.1% | 5.7% |
| Rest of Europe | 3.5% | 4.5% | 1.0% | 0.8% | 3.7% |
| Africa | 10.1% | 8.2% | -1.9% | 2.7% | 5.5% |
| Middle East and Asia | 13.2% | 13.3% | 0.1% | 5.6% | 7.7% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 5.1% | 3.9% | -1.2% | 1.3% | 2.6% |
| Oceania | 0.2% | 0% | -0.2% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
| British Overseas | 0% | 1.3% | 1.3% | 0.0% | 1.3% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 58.2% | 57.1% | -1.1% | 83.2% | -26.1% |
| 10+ Years | 3% | 31.8% | 28.8% | 9.8% | 22.0% |
| 5-10 Years | 6.4% | 5.6% | -0.8% | 2.9% | 2.7% |
| 2-5 Years | 8.3% | 2.7% | -5.6% | 2.2% | 0.5% |
| Less than 2 years | 24.1% | 2.9% | -21.2% | 1.9% | 1.0% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 78% | 76.7% | 1.3% |
| Ireland | 0.2% | 0.6% | -0.4% |
| France | 1% | 0.3% | 0.7% |
| Italy | 1.5% | 0.6% | 0.9% |
| Portugal | 0.2% | 0.5% | -0.3% |
| Spain | 0.2% | 0.4% | -0.2% |
| Lithuania | 0.5% | 0.3% | 0.2% |
| Poland | 2.2% | 1.3% | 0.9% |
| Romania | 2.7% | 0.9% | 1.8% |
| Other EU countries | 3.2% | 1.5% | 1.7% |
| Other Europe | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| North Africa | 0.2% | 0.1% | 0.1% |
| Central and Western Africa | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.0% |
| Eastern Asia | 0.2% | 0.3% | -0.1% |
| Southern Asia | 1.4% | 1.2% | 0.2% |
| South-East Asia | 1% | 0.2% | 0.8% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 0.7% | 0.3% | 0.4% |
| Central and South America | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| No passport held | 5.7% | 13.5% | -7.8% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 18.4% | 37.2% | -18.8% |
| Christian | 36.2% | 46.2% | -10.0% |
| Buddhist | 0.7% | 0.5% | 0.2% |
| Hindu | 2.7% | 1.7% | 1.0% |
| Muslim | 29.8% | 6.5% | 23.3% |
| Sikh | 1.5% | 0.9% | 0.6% |
| Other religion | 1.9% | 0.6% | 1.3% |
| Not answered | 8.9% | 6.0% | 2.9% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Falmouth Way was 148.9 per 1,000 residents, which is 31.1% lower than the High Street average. The most reported crime type was Anti-social behaviour.
Falmouth Way has the 20th highest crime rate of 92 local areas in High Street and the 157th highest crime rate of 704 local areas in Waltham Forest .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 39.5 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 6.7%.

Households in this area have a higher level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 78% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3 Falmouth Way, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £185,000 | 2021-06-30 | £199,953 |
| 11 Falmouth Way, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £326,660 | 2020-03-13 | £371,140 |
| 10 Falmouth Way, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £409,000 | 2020-01-16 | £454,784 |
| 14 Falmouth Way, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £412,000 | 2018-05-31 | £463,556 |
| 2 Falmouth Way, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £367,500 | 2017-04-24 | £407,335 |
The percentage of student residents living in E17 7NZ area is much higher than the country's average. Usually places with high percentage of students are near Universities and near entertainment places.
| Full-Time Employee | 140 |
| Part-Time Employee | 58 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 53 |
| Retired | 46 |
| Looking after home or family | 45 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 41 |
| Self-Employed | 38 |
| Unemployed | 28 |
| Other | 18 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 14 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 41 |
| Human health and social work activities | 23 |
| Construction | 22 |
| Education | 19 |
| Transport and storage | 17 |
| Other | 17 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 16 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 14 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 13 |
| Manufacturing | 13 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 9 |
| Information and communication | 7 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 6 |
| Real estate activities | 4 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 2 |
| 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 | 402 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Church Hill Nursery School Woodbury Road , Walthamstow E17 9SB | 4out of 4 | 1,251 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Pembury House Nursery School Lansdowne Road , Tottenham N17 9XE | 4out of 4 | 3,491 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Acacia Nursery Cecil Road , Leytonstone E11 3HF | 3out of 4 | 4,062 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ronald Openshaw Nursery School Henniker Road , Stratford E15 1JP | 3out of 4 | 4,514 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mission Grove Primary School Buxton Road , Walthamstow E17 7EJ | 3out of 4 | 218 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| South Grove Primary School Ringwood Road , E17 8PW | 4out of 4 | 370 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Edinburgh Primary School Queen's Road , Walthamstow E17 8QR | 3out of 4 | 583 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Patrick's Catholic Primary School Longfield Avenue , E17 7DP | 3out of 4 | 700 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Stoneydown Park School Pretoria Avenue , Walthamstow E17 6JY | 3out of 4 | 747 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kelmscott School Markhouse Road , Walthamstow E17 8DN | 3out of 4 | 713 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Willowfield School 209 Blackhorse Road , Walthamstow E17 6ND | 3out of 4 | 931 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Walthamstow School for Girls Church Hill , Walthamstow E17 9RZ | 4out of 4 | 1,286 yd | Community school | No | Girls | More About School |
| Eden Girls' School Waltham Forest Silver Birch House , E17 5SD | 4out of 4 | 1,812 yd | Free schools | No | Girls | More About School |
| Lammas School and Sixth Form 150 Seymour Road , Leyton E10 7LX | 3out of 4 | 1,907 yd | Academy converter | 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 | 1,071 yd | Free schools 16 to 19 | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Waltham Forest College Forest Road , Walthamstow E17 4JB | - not rated | 1,902 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Sir George Monoux College Chingford Road , Walthamstow E17 5AA | - not rated | 2,103 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Leyton Sixth Form College Essex Road , Leyton E10 6EQ | - not rated | 2,130 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ada National College for Digital Skills Broad Lane , Tottenham Hale N15 4AG | - not rated | 2,593 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| George Mitchell School Farmer Road , Leyton E10 5DN | 3out of 4 | 2,019 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Harris Academy Tottenham Ashley Road , Tottenham Hale N17 9LN | 4out of 4 | 2,595 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Harris Academy Chobham 40 Cheering Lane , E20 1BD | 4out of 4 | 4,323 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Buxton School 234 Cann Hall Road , Leytonstone E11 3NN | 3out of 4 | 4,455 yd | Foundation 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 | 1,672 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Belmont Park School Leyton Green Road , Leyton E10 6DB | 3out of 4 | 1,758 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Walthamstow Montessori School Penryhn Hall , Penryhn Avenue E17 5DA | - not rated | 2,037 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Lime Academy Hornbeam Folly Lane , Walthamstow E17 5NT | 3out of 4 | 2,320 yd | Academy special converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Side By Side School 9 Big Hill , E5 9HH | - not rated | 2,444 yd | Other independent special school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chef D'Oeuvre | 112a High Street | 225 yd | |
| Prizreni Bakery | 97 High Street | 243 yd | |
| Cafe Rio | 85 High Street | 245 yd | |
| Fat Chef Coffee Shop | 101 High Street | 245 yd | |
| Desi Cake | 67 High Street | 245 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Untraditional Pub | 27 Crate Building, 35 St James Street | 334 yd | |
| Georgios Sports Bar | 30 St James Street | 396 yd | |
| The Chequers | 145 High Street | 409 yd | |
| Nu'ice-ology | 2 Station Road | 425 yd | |
| Frankies | 300 Hoe Street | 726 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pizza Hut | 106 High Street | 225 yd | |
| Roosters Piri Piri | 116 High Street | 225 yd | |
| Cakes & Bakes | 107 High Street | 245 yd | |
| Click'n Chicken | 83 High Street | 245 yd | |
| King Tasty Kebab | 143 High Street | 245 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sainsbury's | 112 High Street | 225 yd | |
| Farmfoods | 46 High Street | 255 yd | |
| Lidl | 43-49 High Street | 339 yd | |
| Tesco | 43-45 St James Street | 346 yd | |
| Asda Supermarket | 19 Selborne Walk | 448 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Harmony Hall TRURO ROAD | 411 yd | |
| The Gym (Walthamstow) Selborne Walk | health and fitness suite | 479 yd |
| Walthamstow Leisure Centre MARKHOUSE ROAD | artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite, squash courts | 605 yd |
| Douglas Eyre Sports Ground Coppermill Lane | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches | 967 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 | 15.5% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 15.5% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 15.5% |
| 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 | 45.8 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 47.4 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 80 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 80 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 17.4 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 14.3 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.