Belgrave Road is in Walthamstow, London and in Waltham Forest district. E17 8QF is located in the Markhouse electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Walthamstow. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Belgrave Road, Walthamstow, London, E17 8QF and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: E17 8QG, E17 8QJ, E17 8LW, E17 8LN, E17 8QH, E17 8LX, E17 8XQ, E17 8QY, E17 8JU.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding E17 8QF has a slightly higher male population, with 50.4% 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 | 49.2% | 49.6% | 0.4% | 51.0% | -1.4% |
| Male | 50.8% | 50.4% | -0.4% | 49.0% | 1.4% |
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 8QF, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 45.9% 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 | 47.5% | 45.9% | -1.6% | 37.9% | 8.0% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 39.9% | 43.6% | 3.7% | 44.2% | -0.6% |
| Married: Same sex | 0% | 1.3% | 1.3% | 0.3% | 1.0% |
| Separated | 4.1% | 2.9% | -1.2% | 2.2% | 0.7% |
| Divorced | 6% | 5.5% | -0.5% | 9.1% | -3.6% |
| Widowed | 2.5% | 0.7% | -1.8% | 6.1% | -5.4% |
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 (88.5%) 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 | 48.5% | 57.7% | 9.2% | 48.4% | 9.3% |
| Good health | 37.6% | 30.8% | -6.8% | 33.6% | -2.8% |
| Fair health | 10.6% | 8.8% | -1.8% | 12.7% | -3.9% |
| Bad health | 2.5% | 2.4% | -0.1% | 4.0% | -1.6% |
| Very bad health | 0.8% | 0.2% | -0.6% | 1.2% | -1.0% |
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 51.6%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 13.2% | 17.2% | 4.0% | 18.2% | -1.0% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 16.7% | 4.5% | -12.2% | 9.6% | -5.1% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 8.2% | 10.1% | 1.9% | 13.4% | -3.3% |
| Apprenticeship | 1.3% | 2.3% | 1.0% | 5.3% | -3.0% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 9.7% | 10.7% | 1.0% | 16.9% | -6.2% |
| Degree or Similar | 31.4% | 51.6% | 20.2% | 33.8% | 17.8% |
| Other | 19.5% | 3.6% | -15.9% | 2.8% | 0.8% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 51% 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 | 2.3% | 0.2% | -2.1% | 1.1% | -0.9% |
| Chinese | 4.5% | 1.7% | -2.8% | 0.7% | 1.0% |
| Indian | 1.8% | 1.5% | -0.3% | 3.1% | -1.6% |
| Pakistani | 21.7% | 19.9% | -1.8% | 2.7% | 17.2% |
| Other Asian | 7.6% | 8.3% | 0.7% | 1.6% | 6.7% |
| Black African | 4.3% | 1.2% | -3.1% | 2.5% | -1.3% |
| Black Caribbean | 8.8% | 3.2% | -5.6% | 1.0% | 2.2% |
| Other Black | 1% | 2% | 1.0% | 0.5% | 1.5% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 3.5% | 2% | -1.5% | 0.8% | 1.2% |
| Mixed White and African | 2.3% | 1% | -1.3% | 0.4% | 0.6% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.0% | 0.9% | -0.4% |
| Mixed Other | 2.5% | 0.5% | -2.0% | 0.8% | -0.3% |
| White | 36.1% | 51% | 14.9% | 81.4% | -30.4% |
| Gypsy or Irish Traveller | 0.5% | 0% | -0.5% | 0.1% | -0.1% |
| Arab | 1% | 2.7% | 1.7% | 0.6% | 2.1% |
| Other | 1.5% | 4.4% | 2.9% | 1.6% | 2.8% |
In this area, 60% 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 | 50.5% | 60% | 9.5% | 83.2% | -23.2% |
| European Union | 11.9% | 13% | 1.1% | 6.1% | 6.9% |
| Rest of Europe | 1.8% | 4.7% | 2.9% | 0.8% | 3.9% |
| Africa | 8.1% | 3.9% | -4.2% | 2.7% | 1.2% |
| Middle East and Asia | 22% | 13.7% | -8.3% | 5.6% | 8.1% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 5.3% | 3.4% | -1.9% | 1.3% | 2.1% |
| Oceania | 0.5% | 1% | 0.5% | 0.3% | 0.7% |
| British Overseas | 0% | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.0% | 0.2% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 50% | 59.8% | 9.8% | 83.2% | -23.4% |
| 10+ Years | 7.1% | 23.7% | 16.6% | 9.8% | 13.9% |
| 5-10 Years | 9.6% | 9.5% | -0.1% | 2.9% | 6.6% |
| 2-5 Years | 9.1% | 5.4% | -3.7% | 2.2% | 3.2% |
| Less than 2 years | 24.2% | 1.7% | -22.5% | 1.9% | -0.2% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 70.7% | 76.7% | -6.0% |
| Ireland | 1.7% | 0.6% | 1.1% |
| Portugal | 0.2% | 0.5% | -0.3% |
| Spain | 0.5% | 0.4% | 0.1% |
| Lithuania | 0.5% | 0.3% | 0.2% |
| Poland | 2.2% | 1.3% | 0.9% |
| Romania | 6.7% | 0.9% | 5.8% |
| Other EU countries | 5.7% | 1.5% | 4.2% |
| Other Europe | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.0% |
| North Africa | 0.2% | 0.1% | 0.1% |
| Central and Western Africa | 0.5% | 0.3% | 0.2% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 0.5% | 0.2% | 0.3% |
| Eastern Asia | 0.2% | 0.3% | -0.1% |
| Southern Asia | 2.5% | 1.2% | 1.3% |
| South-East Asia | 3.7% | 0.2% | 3.5% |
| Central Asia | 0.2% | 0.0% | 0.2% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 0.2% | 0.3% | -0.1% |
| Central and South America | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.0% |
| Oceania | 0.5% | 0.1% | 0.4% |
| No passport held | 2.7% | 13.5% | -10.8% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 33.1% | 37.2% | -4.1% |
| Christian | 26.5% | 46.2% | -19.7% |
| Buddhist | 0.7% | 0.5% | 0.2% |
| Hindu | 1.2% | 1.7% | -0.5% |
| Muslim | 28.2% | 6.5% | 21.7% |
| Not answered | 10.3% | 6.0% | 4.3% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Belgrave Road was 12.4 per 1,000 residents, which is 90.2% lower than the Hoe Street average. The most reported crime type was Anti-social behaviour.
Belgrave Road has the 3rd lowest crime rate of 78 local areas in Hoe Street and the 16th lowest crime rate of 704 local areas in Waltham Forest .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 2.5 crimes per 1,000 residents and have remained broadly unchanged year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -41.9%.

Households in this area have a higher level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 82% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 111 Belgrave Road, London, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building | £585,000 | 2024-06-05 | £644,481 |
| 113 Belgrave Road, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £328,000 | 2023-12-15 | £350,876 |
| 161 Belgrave Road, London, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building | £650,000 | 2023-11-10 | £699,949 |
| 133 Belgrave Road, London, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building | £915,000 | 2023-04-17 | £982,293 |
| 131 Belgrave Road, London, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building | £949,000 | 2022-12-20 | £987,524 |
E17 8QF area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Only 7% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 16% 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 8QF area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 2% 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 | 117 |
| Self-Employed | 50 |
| Retired | 35 |
| Looking after home or family | 31 |
| Part-Time Employee | 29 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 19 |
| Other | 13 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 8 |
| Unemployed | 6 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 3 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 31 |
| Construction | 21 |
| Human health and social work activities | 19 |
| Education | 19 |
| Other | 19 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 16 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 13 |
| Manufacturing | 12 |
| Information and communication | 12 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 11 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 9 |
| Transport and storage | 7 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 7 |
| Real estate 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 | 796 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Church Hill Nursery School Woodbury Road , Walthamstow E17 9SB | 4out of 4 | 996 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Acacia Nursery Cecil Road , Leytonstone E11 3HF | 3out of 4 | 3,192 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ronald Openshaw Nursery School Henniker Road , Stratford E15 1JP | 3out of 4 | 3,757 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Pembury House Nursery School Lansdowne Road , Tottenham N17 9XE | 4out of 4 | 4,368 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thomas Gamuel Primary School Colchester Road , Walthamstow E17 8LG | 3out of 4 | 308 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Edinburgh Primary School Queen's Road , Walthamstow E17 8QR | 3out of 4 | 341 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| South Grove Primary School Ringwood Road , E17 8PW | 4out of 4 | 752 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Saviour's Church of England Primary School Verulam Avenue , 33 E17 8ER | 3out of 4 | 838 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Mission Grove Primary School Buxton Road , Walthamstow E17 7EJ | 3out of 4 | 1,021 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 | 661 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Walthamstow School for Girls Church Hill , Walthamstow E17 9RZ | 4out of 4 | 1,069 yd | Community school | No | Girls | More About School |
| Lammas School and Sixth Form 150 Seymour Road , Leyton E10 7LX | 3out of 4 | 1,456 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Holy Family Catholic School 1 Shernhall Street , Walthamstow E17 3EA | 3out of 4 | 1,775 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Willowfield School 209 Blackhorse Road , Walthamstow E17 6ND | 3out of 4 | 1,809 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Leyton Sixth Form College Essex Road , Leyton E10 6EQ | - not rated | 1,309 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Waltham Forest College Forest Road , Walthamstow E17 4JB | - not rated | 1,844 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Big Creative Academy 38, Clifton Avenue , Walthamstow E17 6HL | - not rated | 1,921 yd | Free schools 16 to 19 | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Sir George Monoux College Chingford Road , Walthamstow E17 5AA | - not rated | 2,256 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ada National College for Digital Skills Broad Lane , Tottenham Hale N15 4AG | - not rated | 3,423 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 | 1,224 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Harris Academy Tottenham Ashley Road , Tottenham Hale N17 9LN | 4out of 4 | 3,470 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Buxton School 234 Cann Hall Road , Leytonstone E11 3NN | 3out of 4 | 3,588 yd | Foundation school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Harris Academy Chobham 40 Cheering Lane , E20 1BD | 4out of 4 | 3,617 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Bobby Moore Academy 1 Siding Street , Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park E20 2AE | - not rated | 5,017 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Belmont Park School Leyton Green Road , Leyton E10 6DB | 3out of 4 | 919 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Lantern of Knowledge Secondary School 30-36 Lindley Road , Leyton E10 6QT | - not rated | 1,786 yd | Other independent school | No | Boys | More About School |
| Noor Ul Islam Primary School 135 Dawlish Road , Leyton E10 6QW | - not rated | 2,012 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Forest School College Place , Snaresbrook E17 3PY | - not rated | 2,435 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Walthamstow Montessori School Penryhn Hall , Penryhn Avenue E17 5DA | - not rated | 2,457 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| My Pitta | 436 Hoe Street | 120 yd | |
| The Mint Club | 406a Hoe Street | 120 yd | |
| Early Buds Nursery | Foster Hall, Wellesley Road | 156 yd | |
| Shathy’s Crush & Cafe | 408 Hoe Street | 166 yd | |
| G Room | 412 Hoe Street | 166 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Leyton Snooker Club | 788 High Road Leyton | 615 yd | |
| King William IV | The King William Iv Public House, 816 High Road Leyton | 616 yd | |
| Orford House Social Club & Institute Ltd | Orford House Social Club, 73 Orford Road | 618 yd | |
| Frankies | 300 Hoe Street | 649 yd | |
| The Castle | The Castle Public House, 15 Grosvenor Rise East | 715 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| American Pizza | 422 Hoe Street | 120 yd | |
| Chicken Spot E17 | 392 Hoe Street | 120 yd | |
| Mama's Fish & Chips & Kebabs | 426c Hoe Street | 190 yd | |
| PACA VIBEZZ | 375a Hoe Street | 301 yd | |
| BoBar Bubble Tea Walthamstow | 460 Hoe Street | 302 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tesco | Garage, 394-396 Hoe Street | 120 yd | |
| Iceland | Iceland, 612 Lea Bridge Road | 465 yd | |
| Tesco | 825 High Road Leyton | 629 yd | |
| Tesco | Tesco Express, 5 Selborne Road | 793 yd | |
| Nisa - Hoe Street Supermarket & Post Office | 242 Hoe Street | 843 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Contours Fitness & Beauty Club (Closed) 565a 565a Lea Bridge Road | health and fitness suite | 425 yd |
| Raw Fitness LEA BRIDGE ROAD | health and fitness suite | 502 yd |
| Badr Fitness LEA BRIDGE ROAD | health and fitness suite | 626 yd |
| Plum Tree Centre High Road Leyton | 690 yd | |
| Walthamstow Leisure Centre MARKHOUSE ROAD | artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite, squash courts | 775 yd |
| Belmont Park School LEYTON GREEN ROAD | 788 yd | |
| Leyton Leisure Centre HIGH ROAD LEYTON | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 808 yd |
| The Gym (Walthamstow) Selborne Walk | health and fitness suite | 889 yd |
| Harmony Hall TRURO ROAD | 1,039 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 | 164.6 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 17.7 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 18.6 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 50 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.