Yunus Khan Close is in London and in Waltham Forest district. E17 8XQ is located in the Markhouse electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Walthamstow. This postcode has been in use since 1987-04-01.
StreetScan combines information about Yunus Khan Close, London, E17 8XQ and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: E17 9FA, E17 8LN, E17 9AQ, E17 8XG, E17 9AA, E17 8QF, E17 8LW, E17 8QL, E17 8QG.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around E17 8XQ is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 48.9%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 43.9% | 51.1% | 7.2% | 51.0% | 0.1% |
| Male | 56.1% | 48.9% | -7.2% | 49.0% | -0.1% |
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 8XQ, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 49.2% 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 | 47.4% | 49.2% | 1.8% | 37.9% | 11.3% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 37.9% | 36.7% | -1.2% | 44.2% | -7.5% |
| Separated | 3.8% | 2.8% | -1.0% | 2.2% | 0.6% |
| Divorced | 9% | 9.6% | 0.6% | 9.1% | 0.5% |
| Widowed | 1.9% | 1.7% | -0.2% | 6.1% | -4.4% |
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 (86.4%) 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 | 45.5% | 54.4% | 8.9% | 48.4% | 6.0% |
| Good health | 40.4% | 32% | -8.4% | 33.6% | -1.6% |
| Fair health | 11.4% | 9.6% | -1.8% | 12.7% | -3.1% |
| Bad health | 2.4% | 3.1% | 0.7% | 4.0% | -0.9% |
| Very bad health | 0.4% | 0.9% | 0.5% | 1.2% | -0.3% |
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 45.5%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 14.2% | 18% | 3.8% | 18.2% | -0.2% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 8.5% | 6.7% | -1.8% | 9.6% | -2.9% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 5.7% | 9% | 3.3% | 13.4% | -4.4% |
| Apprenticeship | 0.5% | 3.9% | 3.4% | 5.3% | -1.4% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 6.6% | 12.4% | 5.8% | 16.9% | -4.5% |
| Degree or Similar | 45% | 45.5% | 0.5% | 33.8% | 11.7% |
| Other | 19.4% | 4.5% | -14.9% | 2.8% | 1.7% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 57.1% 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 | 0.8% | 0% | -0.8% | 1.1% | -1.1% |
| Chinese | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 0.7% | -0.7% |
| Indian | 2.7% | 3.1% | 0.4% | 3.1% | 0.0% |
| Pakistani | 7.1% | 4% | -3.1% | 2.7% | 1.3% |
| Other Asian | 6.3% | 4.9% | -1.4% | 1.6% | 3.3% |
| Black African | 14.9% | 5.8% | -9.1% | 2.5% | 3.3% |
| Black Caribbean | 4.7% | 5.8% | 1.1% | 1.0% | 4.8% |
| Other Black | 2% | 2.2% | 0.2% | 0.5% | 1.7% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 1.2% | 0% | -1.2% | 0.8% | -0.8% |
| Mixed White and African | 0.8% | 1.8% | 1.0% | 0.4% | 1.4% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 1.2% | 0.4% | -0.8% | 0.9% | -0.5% |
| Mixed Other | 2% | 4.4% | 2.4% | 0.8% | 3.6% |
| White | 49.4% | 57.1% | 7.7% | 81.4% | -24.3% |
| Arab | 5.5% | 6.6% | 1.1% | 0.6% | 6.0% |
| Other | 1.2% | 4% | 2.8% | 1.6% | 2.4% |
In this area, just 44.5% 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 | 41.2% | 44.5% | 3.3% | 83.2% | -38.7% |
| European Union | 19.2% | 27.3% | 8.1% | 6.1% | 21.2% |
| Rest of Europe | 5.1% | 4.4% | -0.7% | 0.8% | 3.6% |
| Africa | 18.4% | 11% | -7.4% | 2.7% | 8.3% |
| Middle East and Asia | 11.4% | 6.6% | -4.8% | 5.6% | 1.0% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 4.7% | 5.3% | 0.6% | 1.3% | 4.0% |
| Oceania | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.3% | 0.1% |
| British Overseas | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.0% | 0.4% |
In this area majority of residents originate from outside the UK. Only 44.5% of residents were born in the United Kingdom. 27.3% 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 | 39.6% | 44.5% | 4.9% | 83.2% | -38.7% |
| 10+ Years | 10.2% | 27.3% | 17.1% | 9.8% | 17.5% |
| 5-10 Years | 17.6% | 16.7% | -0.9% | 2.9% | 13.8% |
| 2-5 Years | 17.3% | 8.4% | -8.9% | 2.2% | 6.2% |
| Less than 2 years | 15.3% | 3.1% | -12.2% | 1.9% | 1.2% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 52% | 76.7% | -24.7% |
| Ireland | 0.4% | 0.6% | -0.2% |
| France | 1.8% | 0.3% | 1.5% |
| Italy | 3.6% | 0.6% | 3.0% |
| Portugal | 2.2% | 0.5% | 1.7% |
| Spain | 2.2% | 0.4% | 1.8% |
| Lithuania | 2.7% | 0.3% | 2.4% |
| Poland | 3.1% | 1.3% | 1.8% |
| Romania | 5.4% | 0.9% | 4.5% |
| Other EU countries | 9% | 1.5% | 7.5% |
| Other Europe | 1.3% | 0.2% | 1.1% |
| North Africa | 1.3% | 0.1% | 1.2% |
| Central and Western Africa | 3.1% | 0.3% | 2.8% |
| Eastern Asia | 0.4% | 0.3% | 0.1% |
| Southern Asia | 1.8% | 1.2% | 0.6% |
| South-East Asia | 1.3% | 0.2% | 1.1% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 1.3% | 0.3% | 1.0% |
| Central and South America | 1.3% | 0.2% | 1.1% |
| No passport held | 5.4% | 13.5% | -8.1% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 23.3% | 37.2% | -13.9% |
| Christian | 44.9% | 46.2% | -1.3% |
| Jewish | 1.8% | 0.5% | 1.3% |
| Muslim | 26% | 6.5% | 19.5% |
| Other religion | 0.4% | 0.6% | -0.2% |
| Not answered | 3.5% | 6.0% | -2.5% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Yunus Khan Close was 60.2 per 1,000 residents, which is 48.6% lower than the Hoe Street average. The most reported crime type was Anti-social behaviour.
Yunus Khan Close has the 26th lowest crime rate of 78 local areas in Hoe Street and the 261st lowest crime rate of 688 local areas in Waltham Forest .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 0.0 crimes per 1,000 residents and have remained broadly unchanged year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -67.9%.

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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Flat 1 Chamomile Court, 5 Yunus Khan Close, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £273,000 | 2024-12-06 | £273,826 |
| Flat 12 Chamomile Court, 5 Yunus Khan Close, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £250,000 | 2023-08-29 | £253,568 |
| Flat 7 Chamomile Court, 5 Yunus Khan Close, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £277,000 | 2023-01-27 | £275,615 |
| Flat 17 Chamomile Court, 5 Yunus Khan Close, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £270,000 | 2022-02-21 | £282,789 |
| Flat 10 Chamomile Court, 5 Yunus Khan Close, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £295,500 | 2022-02-18 | £309,497 |
E17 8XQ area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Only 6% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 17% 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 | 82 |
| Self-Employed | 30 |
| Part-Time Employee | 15 |
| Unemployed | 10 |
| Looking after home or family | 10 |
| Retired | 9 |
| Other | 7 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 6 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 6 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 5 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 19 |
| Other | 15 |
| Construction | 14 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 13 |
| Human health and social work activities | 12 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 12 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 12 |
| Education | 11 |
| Information and communication | 11 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 9 |
| Transport and storage | 6 |
| Manufacturing | 6 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 4 |
| Real estate activities | 4 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Church Hill Nursery School Woodbury Road , Walthamstow E17 9SB | 4out of 4 | 900 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Low Hall Nursery School Low Hall Lane , Walthamstow E17 8BE | 4out of 4 | 909 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Acacia Nursery Cecil Road , Leytonstone E11 3HF | 4out of 4 | 3,141 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ronald Openshaw Nursery School Henniker Road , Stratford E15 1JP | 4out of 4 | 3,760 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Pembury House Nursery School Lansdowne Road , Tottenham N17 9XE | 4out of 4 | 4,435 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 | - not rated | 417 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Thomas Gamuel Primary School Colchester Road , Walthamstow E17 8LG | 3out of 4 | 417 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Edinburgh Primary School Queen's Road , Walthamstow E17 8QR | 3out of 4 | 454 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| South Grove Primary School Ringwood Road , E17 8PW | 4out of 4 | 863 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Saviour's Church of England Primary School Verulam Avenue , 33 E17 8ER | 4out of 4 | 966 yd | Academy converter | No | 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 | 789 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Walthamstow School for Girls Church Hill , Walthamstow E17 9RZ | 4out of 4 | 975 yd | Community school | No | Girls | More About School |
| Warwick School for Boys Barrett Road , Walthamstow E17 3ND | - not rated | 1,504 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Boys | More About School |
| Lammas School 150 Seymour Road , Leyton E10 7LX | 2out of 4 | 1,542 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Lammas School and Sixth Form 150 Seymour Road , Leyton E10 7LX | - not rated | 1,542 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 | 1,200 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Waltham Forest College Forest Road , Walthamstow E17 4JB | - not rated | 1,751 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Big Creative Academy 38, Clifton Avenue , Walthamstow E17 6HL | - not rated | 1,973 yd | Free schools 16 to 19 | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Sir George Monoux College Chingford Road , Walthamstow E17 5AA | - not rated | 2,183 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The Brooke House Sixth Form College Kenninghall Road , E5 8BP | - not rated | 3,655 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 | 1,231 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| George Mitchell School Farmer Road , Leyton E10 5DN | - not rated | 1,231 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Buxton School 234 Cann Hall Road , Leytonstone E11 3NN | 3out of 4 | 3,540 yd | Foundation school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Harris Academy Tottenham Ashley Road , Tottenham N17 9LN | 4out of 4 | 3,548 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Harris Academy Chobham 40 Cheering Lane , E20 1BD | - not rated | 3,636 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grosvenor House School 378 Hoe Street , Walthamstow E17 9AA | - not rated | 114 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Academy De London 1st, 2nd & 3rd Floors , 294-298 Hoe Street E17 9QD | - not rated | 516 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Belmont Park PRU Leyton Green Road , Leyton Green E10 6DB | - not rated | 812 yd | Pupil referral unit | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Belmont Park Leyton Green Road , E10 6DB | - not rated | 812 yd | Pupil referral unit | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Belmont Park School Leyton Green Road , E10 6DB | - not rated | 815 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | 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 | 112 yd | |
| The Mint Club | 406a Hoe Street | 112 yd | |
| Thainese Restaurant | 313a Hoe Street | 162 yd | |
| Shathy’s Crush & Cafe | 408 Hoe Street | 190 yd | |
| G Room | 412 Hoe Street | 200 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Orford House Social Club & Institute Ltd | Orford House Social Club, 73 Orford Road | 515 yd | |
| Frankies | 300 Hoe Street | 537 yd | |
| The Castle | The Castle Public House, 15 Grosvenor Rise East | 653 yd | |
| Leyton Snooker Club | 788 High Road Leyton | 675 yd | |
| King William IV | The King William Iv Public House, 816 High Road Leyton | 676 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| American Pizza | 422 Hoe Street | 112 yd | |
| Chicken Spot E17 | 392 Hoe Street | 112 yd | |
| SubaE17 | 368-370 Hoe Street | 199 yd | |
| Mama's Fish & Chips & Kebabs | 426c Hoe Street | 241 yd | |
| PACA VIBEZZ | 375a Hoe Street | 348 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tesco | Garage, 394-396 Hoe Street | 112 yd | |
| Iceland | Iceland, 612 Lea Bridge Road | 546 yd | |
| Tesco | Tesco Express, 5 Selborne Road | 682 yd | |
| Tesco | 825 High Road Leyton | 695 yd | |
| Nisa - Hoe Street Supermarket & Post Office | 242 Hoe Street | 731 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Contours Fitness & Beauty Club (Closed) 565a 565a Lea Bridge Road | health and fitness suite | 491 yd |
| Raw Fitness LEA BRIDGE ROAD | health and fitness suite | 607 yd |
| Badr Fitness LEA BRIDGE ROAD | health and fitness suite | 731 yd |
| Plum Tree Centre High Road Leyton | 756 yd | |
| The Gym (Walthamstow) Selborne Walk | health and fitness suite | 787 yd |
| Walthamstow Leisure Centre MARKHOUSE ROAD | artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite, squash courts | 795 yd |
| Belmont Park School LEYTON GREEN ROAD | 813 yd | |
| Leyton Leisure Centre HIGH ROAD LEYTON | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 876 yd |
| Harmony Hall TRURO ROAD | 945 yd | |
| Walthamstow School For Girls Church Hill | 1,009 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 | 143.7 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 16.8 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 50 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.