Lynmouth Road is in London and in Waltham Forest district. E17 8AD is located in the St James electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Walthamstow. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Lynmouth Road, London, E17 8AD and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: E17 8AE, E17 7LF, E17 8AF, E17 7JT, E17 7PE, E17 7LJ, E17 8AH, E17 7PF, E17 7LG.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding E17 8AD 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 | 50% | 50% | 0.0% | 51.0% | -1.0% |
| Male | 50% | 50% | 0.0% | 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 8AD, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 42.2% 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 | 34.8% | 42.2% | 7.4% | 37.9% | 4.3% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 44.8% | 45.5% | 0.7% | 44.2% | 1.3% |
| Married: Same sex | 0% | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.3% | 0.2% |
| Civil partnership: Same sex | 0% | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.1% | 0.4% |
| Separated | 6.7% | 2.9% | -3.8% | 2.2% | 0.7% |
| Divorced | 9% | 5.6% | -3.4% | 9.1% | -3.5% |
| Widowed | 4.8% | 2.7% | -2.1% | 6.1% | -3.4% |
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.
This area has a high percentage of residents reporting their health as Good or Very Good (87.2%) 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 | 48.7% | 52% | 3.3% | 48.4% | 3.6% |
| Good health | 37.3% | 35.2% | -2.1% | 33.6% | 1.6% |
| Fair health | 9.4% | 9.6% | 0.2% | 12.7% | -3.1% |
| Bad health | 2.9% | 2.8% | -0.1% | 4.0% | -1.2% |
| Very bad health | 1.6% | 0.4% | -1.2% | 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 44.8%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 22.4% | 18.5% | -3.9% | 18.2% | 0.3% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 7.1% | 9.7% | 2.6% | 9.6% | 0.1% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 10.5% | 6.4% | -4.1% | 13.4% | -7.0% |
| Apprenticeship | 0% | 4.8% | 4.8% | 5.3% | -0.5% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 10.5% | 11.5% | 1.0% | 16.9% | -5.4% |
| Degree or Similar | 35.7% | 44.8% | 9.1% | 33.8% | 11.0% |
| Other | 13.8% | 4.3% | -9.5% | 2.8% | 1.5% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 54.8% 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 | 1.3% | 0.4% | -0.9% | 1.1% | -0.7% |
| Chinese | 1% | 0.4% | -0.6% | 0.7% | -0.3% |
| Indian | 5.2% | 3.3% | -1.9% | 3.1% | 0.2% |
| Pakistani | 5.8% | 12.4% | 6.6% | 2.7% | 9.7% |
| Other Asian | 9.7% | 3.3% | -6.4% | 1.6% | 1.7% |
| Black African | 8.8% | 6.3% | -2.5% | 2.5% | 3.8% |
| Black Caribbean | 1.3% | 3.7% | 2.4% | 1.0% | 2.7% |
| Other Black | 5.8% | 3.3% | -2.5% | 0.5% | 2.8% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 4.2% | 1.7% | -2.5% | 0.8% | 0.9% |
| Mixed White and African | 3.2% | 1.3% | -1.9% | 0.4% | 0.9% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 1.9% | 1.3% | -0.6% | 0.9% | 0.4% |
| Mixed Other | 3.2% | 0% | -3.2% | 0.8% | -0.8% |
| White | 41.2% | 54.8% | 13.6% | 81.4% | -26.6% |
| Gypsy or Irish Traveller | 0% | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.1% | 0.1% |
| Roma | 0% | 0.9% | 0.9% | 0.2% | 0.7% |
| Arab | 4.2% | 1.1% | -3.1% | 0.6% | 0.5% |
| Other | 2.9% | 5.7% | 2.8% | 1.6% | 4.1% |
In this area, just 43.2% 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 | 51.6% | 43.2% | -8.4% | 83.2% | -40.0% |
| European Union | 13% | 33.7% | 20.7% | 6.1% | 27.6% |
| Rest of Europe | 8.8% | 1.5% | -7.3% | 0.8% | 0.7% |
| Africa | 10.1% | 6.3% | -3.8% | 2.7% | 3.6% |
| Middle East and Asia | 13.6% | 9.9% | -3.7% | 5.6% | 4.3% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 1.9% | 4.5% | 2.6% | 1.3% | 3.2% |
| Oceania | 0.6% | 0% | -0.6% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
| British Overseas | 0.3% | 0.9% | 0.6% | 0.0% | 0.9% |
In this area majority of residents originate from outside the UK. Only 43.2% of residents were born in the United Kingdom. 31.3% 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 | 51.6% | 43.5% | -8.1% | 83.2% | -39.7% |
| 10+ Years | 5.2% | 31.3% | 26.1% | 9.8% | 21.5% |
| 5-10 Years | 5.8% | 13.9% | 8.1% | 2.9% | 11.0% |
| 2-5 Years | 15.6% | 7.2% | -8.4% | 2.2% | 5.0% |
| Less than 2 years | 21.8% | 4.1% | -17.7% | 1.9% | 2.2% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 55.2% | 76.7% | -21.5% |
| Ireland | 0.4% | 0.6% | -0.2% |
| France | 0.4% | 0.3% | 0.1% |
| Italy | 1.1% | 0.6% | 0.5% |
| Portugal | 1.9% | 0.5% | 1.4% |
| Spain | 4.5% | 0.4% | 4.1% |
| Lithuania | 2.4% | 0.3% | 2.1% |
| Poland | 7.4% | 1.3% | 6.1% |
| Romania | 12.1% | 0.9% | 11.2% |
| Other EU countries | 6.3% | 1.5% | 4.8% |
| Turkey | 0.2% | 0.1% | 0.1% |
| North Africa | 0.2% | 0.1% | 0.1% |
| Central and Western Africa | 1.1% | 0.3% | 0.8% |
| Middle East | 0.9% | 0.1% | 0.8% |
| Eastern Asia | 0.2% | 0.3% | -0.1% |
| Southern Asia | 1.3% | 1.2% | 0.1% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 0.9% | 0.3% | 0.6% |
| Central and South America | 0.6% | 0.2% | 0.4% |
| Oceania | 0.2% | 0.1% | 0.1% |
| No passport held | 2.6% | 13.5% | -10.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 17.6% | 37.2% | -19.6% |
| Christian | 52.7% | 46.2% | 6.5% |
| Hindu | 1.1% | 1.7% | -0.6% |
| Jewish | 0.9% | 0.5% | 0.4% |
| Muslim | 21.5% | 6.5% | 15.0% |
| Sikh | 0.4% | 0.9% | -0.5% |
| Other religion | 1.3% | 0.6% | 0.7% |
| Not answered | 4.6% | 6.0% | -1.4% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Lynmouth Road was 20.3 per 1,000 residents, which is 90.7% lower than the High Street average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Lynmouth Road has the 6th lowest crime rate of 88 local areas in High Street and the 44th lowest crime rate of 688 local areas in Waltham Forest .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 10.1 crimes per 1,000 residents and have remained broadly unchanged year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -84.4%.

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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Flat 42 The Grange, 1 Lynmouth Road, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £330,000 | 2021-02-19 | £334,369 |
| Flat 22 The Grange, 1 Lynmouth Road, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £325,000 | 2019-06-07 | £359,705 |
| Flat 35 The Grange, 1 Lynmouth Road, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £325,000 | 2018-12-21 | £342,558 |
| Flat 35 The Grange, 1 Lynmouth Road, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £292,000 | 2016-07-07 | £324,626 |
| Flat 19 The Grange, 1 Lynmouth Road, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £286,500 | 2015-10-12 | £348,920 |
E17 8AD area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Only 2% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 21% 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.
| Full-Time Employee | 142 |
| Self-Employed | 77 |
| Part-Time Employee | 49 |
| Retired | 24 |
| Looking after home or family | 18 |
| Unemployed | 16 |
| Other | 14 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 13 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 12 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 8 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 24 |
| Human health and social work activities | 13 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 10 |
| Information and communication | 10 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 9 |
| Transport and storage | 8 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 6 |
| Other | 6 |
| Construction | 5 |
| Education | 4 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 3 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 1 |
| 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 | 343 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Church Hill Nursery School Woodbury Road , Walthamstow E17 9SB | 4out of 4 | 1,612 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Pembury House Nursery School Lansdowne Road , Tottenham N17 9XE | 4out of 4 | 3,351 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Acacia Nursery Cecil Road , Leytonstone E11 3HF | 4out of 4 | 4,206 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Wentworth Nursery School and Children's Centre Cassland Road , Hackney E9 5BY | 4out of 4 | 4,489 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| South Grove Primary School Ringwood Road , E17 8PW | 4out of 4 | 365 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Barn Croft Primary School 2 Brunel Road , Walthamstow E17 8SB | - not rated | 477 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Coppermill Primary School Edward Road , Walthamstow E17 6PB | 3out of 4 | 482 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Mission Grove Primary School Buxton Road , Walthamstow E17 7EJ | 3out of 4 | 502 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Patrick's Catholic Primary School Longfield Avenue , E17 7DP | 3out of 4 | 652 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kelmscott School 245 Markhouse Road , Walthamstow E17 8DN | 3out of 4 | 681 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Willowfield School 209 Blackhorse Road , Walthamstow E17 6ND | 3out of 4 | 841 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Walthamstow School for Girls Church Hill , Walthamstow E17 9RZ | 4out of 4 | 1,649 yd | Community school | No | Girls | More About School |
| Lammas School 150 Seymour Road , Leyton E10 7LX | 2out of 4 | 1,820 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Lammas School and Sixth Form 150 Seymour Road , Leyton E10 7LX | - not rated | 1,820 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 | 1,081 yd | Free schools 16 to 19 | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Waltham Forest College Forest Road , Walthamstow E17 4JB | - not rated | 2,262 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Leyton Sixth Form College Essex Road , Leyton E10 6EQ | - not rated | 2,397 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Sir George Monoux College Chingford Road , Walthamstow E17 5AA | - not rated | 2,436 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 | 2,994 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 | 2,104 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| George Mitchell School Farmer Road , Leyton E10 5DN | - not rated | 2,104 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Harris Academy Tottenham Ashley Road , Tottenham N17 9LN | 4out of 4 | 2,411 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Harris Academy Chobham 40 Cheering Lane , E20 1BD | - not rated | 4,305 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Buxton School 234 Cann Hall Road , Leytonstone E11 3NN | 3out of 4 | 4,591 yd | Foundation school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Academy De London 1st, 2nd & 3rd Floors , 294-298 Hoe Street E17 9QD | - not rated | 1,180 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Grosvenor House School 378 Hoe Street , Walthamstow E17 9AA | - not rated | 1,310 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Big Creative Independent School Uplands House , Blackhorse Lane E17 5QJ | - not rated | 1,712 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Advantage Davis Davis Centre , 192 Vicarage Road E10 5DX | - not rated | 1,807 yd | Pupil referral unit | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Lit College 210 Church Road , E10 7JQ | - not rated | 1,895 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Incoming Coffee | 36a St James Street | 90 yd | |
| St James Treats/The Local Dessert Company | 48 St James Street | 92 yd | |
| Koli's | 42 St James Street | 92 yd | |
| BigTs | 54 St James Street | 95 yd | |
| Smoke & Pepper | 38-40 St James Street | 100 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Untraditional Pub | 27 Crate Building, 35 St James Street | 126 yd | |
| Georgios Sports Bar | 30 St James Street | 138 yd | |
| Nu'ice-ology | 2 Station Road | 149 yd | |
| The Coppermill | 205 Coppermill Lane | 491 yd | |
| The Chequers | 145 High Street | 795 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gochu Gang | 46 St James Street | 80 yd | |
| Afrobbean Kitchen | 26 Crate Building, 35 St James Street | 126 yd | |
| Long & Short Coffee | 5 Crate Building, 35 St James Street | 130 yd | |
| K Lebanese Griller | 26 St James Street | 138 yd | |
| Subway | 27 St James Street | 141 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tesco | 43-45 St James Street | 141 yd | |
| Lidl | 43-49 High Street | 296 yd | |
| Farmfoods | 46 High Street | 344 yd | |
| Sainsbury's | 112 High Street | 565 yd | |
| Asda Supermarket | 19 Selborne Walk | 878 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Douglas Eyre Sports Ground Coppermill Lane | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches | 537 yd |
| Walthamstow Leisure Centre MARKHOUSE ROAD | artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite, squash courts | 637 yd |
| Low Hall Sports Ground SOUTH ACCESS ROAD | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches | 777 yd |
| Harmony Hall TRURO ROAD | 778 yd | |
| The Gym (Walthamstow) Selborne Walk | health and fitness suite | 910 yd |
| Willowfield Humanities College BLACKHORSE ROAD | 943 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 | 80 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 112.6 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 350 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 350 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 19.7 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 15.9 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 35 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.