E17 3NW Guide - Crime Rate, Schools & Area Review

E17 3NW is a postcode in Hoe Street, Waltham Forest, London, England. This postcode area guide brings together crime, schools, demographics, property prices, planning applications, HMO licences and roadworks near E17 3NW, then scores the surrounding small area 61/100 - top 37% nationally across 8 matched LocaleIQ domains.

The strongest signals around E17 3NW are health and schools and education, while housing is the main area to examine before moving, renting or buying here. LocaleIQ uses these local signals as a practical area rating rather than a single raw statistic, so read the score alongside the detailed map layers and source records.

The demographic profile for E17 3NW is based on Waltham Forest 015 Census 2021. It covers 9,247 residents, 6,641 people per square kilometre. The median age is around 36, helping show whether the area skews younger, family-sized or older. Housing tenure is 53% owner-occupied, 27% privately rented, 19% social rented, useful context for renters, buyers and landlords comparing the local property market. On the official England neighbourhood wellbeing index the area ranks in decile 7/10.

For property prices near E17 3NW, LocaleIQ uses Land Registry sold-price evidence for the E17 postcode district. The latest median sold price is £598k from 68 rolling sales, down 6.1% month-on-month. The Property tab separates flats, terraced, semi-detached and detached homes where enough sales exist.

Families checking schools near E17 3NW can compare 12 state schools within one mile, including 11 rated Good or Outstanding by Ofsted or the equivalent inspectorate. The Schools tab adds phase, school type, distance, rating and a dedicated school map so the education context is easier to judge.

Near E17 3NW, LocaleIQ matches 12 kids clubs or activities, including dance (5), sports (4), music (2), holiday clubs (1). Closest examples include Songs and Smiles – Forest View, Walthamstow, London (at Forest View, 45 Upper Walthamstow Road, ages 0-4, 516 m) and Performing Arts lessons in sing, dance & drama – Minis Company (children aged 4 -5) (at Leytonstone School, 159 Colworth Road, ages 4-5, 897 m). 3 listed as free; 5 holiday-club or holiday-activity options; 12 with booking/provider links. Check the provider page before attending.

For safety, the Crime tab breaks down recorded crime near E17 3NW by category and map position. Crime trend is flat or improving month on month. Use it with the LocaleIQ safety score because police data can lag and does not capture every local issue.

Local change around E17 3NW is tracked through nearby planning permissions, HMO licensing and roadworks. This report currently shows 15 street-disruption records in the Planning tab, with dates, distance and source links. Large council source datasets may contain more records than the displayed list.