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E17 3HQ

Wood Street · Waltham Forest · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Post town
London
Ward
Wood Street
Local authority
Waltham Forest
Constituency
Walthamstow
Postcode district
E17
Postcode sector
E17 3

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
E17 3QZ 13 m
E17 3SE 27 m
E17 3QF 36 m
E17 3HG 41 m
E17 3QE 46 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
E17 3HQ
Status
Terminated
Introduced
1 January 1980
Terminated
1 April 2023
Postcode area
E
Postcode district
E17
Postcode sector
E17 3
Latitude
51.586947
Longitude
-0.006476
British National Grid easting
538,205
British National Grid northing
189,448

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
London · E12000007
Local authority district
Waltham Forest · E09000031
Electoral ward
Wood Street · E05013903
Parish or community
E43000221
Westminster constituency
Walthamstow · E14001563
Output area
E00022473
Lower layer super output area
Waltham Forest 013C · E01004464
Middle layer super output area
Waltham Forest 013 · E02000907

Postcode source versions

Explore E17

Property

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8 recorded sales at this postcode
Address Date Price
270, Marlowe Road, London, E17 3HQ 4 March 2016 £260,000
262, Marlowe Road, London, E17 3HQ 4 March 2016 £260,000
258, Marlowe Road, London, E17 3HQ 11 August 2015 £260,000

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
199
Primary
112
Secondary
29

  1. Holy Family Catholic School

    Voluntary aided school

    305 m

  2. Our Lady and St George's Catholic Primary School

    Voluntary aided school

    328 m

  3. St Mary's CofE Primary School

    Academy converter

    448 m

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
8,161
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 2,299
  • Anti social behaviour 1,076
  • Vehicle crime 768
  • Other theft 762
  • Theft from the person 590

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
84

43 female, 41 male

Postcode households
20
Residents per household
4.2
E17 3 residents
13,205

Age bands in E17 3

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
21.9%

2,944 residents

Age 15 to 24
11.6%

1,558 residents

Age 25 to 44
36.8%

4,936 residents

Age 45 to 64
22%

2,955 residents

Age 65 and over
7.7%

1,037 residents

This postcode contained 0.6% of the sector's usual residents on Census Day. The age profile describes the wider E17 3 sector, not people in this individual postcode.

Small counts are adjusted for privacy, so totals can differ slightly between Census tables.

Census Day: 21 March 2021. Sources: ONS/Nomis P001-P004 and ONS CT21_0228. Age table version 2024-04-08.

GP practices

73

within 5 km straight-line

  • DR DHITAL PRACTICE

    6 LINFORD ROAD, WALTHAMSTOW, LONDON, E17 3LA

    ODS code F86086

    255 m

  • WALTHAM FOREST COMM & FAM HTH SERV LTD

    6 LINFORD ROAD, WALTHAMSTOW, LONDON, E17 3LA

    ODS code F86644

    255 m

  • ADDISON ROAD MEDICAL PRACTICE

    46 RAVENSWOOD ROAD, WALTHAMSTOW, LONDON, E17 9LY

    ODS code F86607

    455 m

  • THE BAILEY PRACTICE

    COMLEY BANK SITE, 46 RAVENSWOOD ROAD, LONDON, E17 9LY

    ODS code F86689

    455 m

  • THE ECCLESBOURNE PRACTICE

    ECCLESBOURNE, 1 WARWICK TERRACE, LEA BRIDGE ROAD, LEYTON, LONDON, E17 9DP

    ODS code F86018

    785 m

  • THE FOREST SURGERY

    2 MACDONALD ROAD, WALTHAMSTOW, LONDON, E17 4BA

    ODS code F86026

    872 m

  • GROVE SURGERY

    103-105 GROVE ROAD, WALTHAMSTOW, LONDON, E17 9BU

    ODS code F86062

    916 m

  • QUEENS ROAD MEDICAL CENTRE

    48 QUEENS ROAD, WALTHAMSTOW, LONDON, E17 8PX

    ODS code F86030

    1.3 km

  • DR SHANTIR PRACTICE

    354-358 FOREST ROAD, WALTHAMSTOW, LONDON, E17 5JL

    ODS code F86626

    1.4 km

  • THE PENRHYN SURGERY

    2A PENRHYN AVENUE, WALTHAMSTOW, LONDON, E17 5DB

    ODS code F86005

    1.6 km

  • THE LYNDHURST SURGERY

    53 LYNDHURST DRIVE, LEYTON, LONDON, E10 6JB

    ODS code F86088

    1.7 km

  • SMA MEDICAL PRACTICE

    693 HIGH ROAD LEYTON, LEYTON, LONDON, E10 6RA

    ODS code F86038

    1.8 km

  • THE ALLUM MEDICAL CENTRE

    FAIRLOP ROAD, LEYTONSTONE, LONDON, E11 1BN

    ODS code F86036

    2.0 km

  • THE MANOR PRACTICE

    454 LEA BRIDGE ROAD, LEYTON, LONDON, E10 7DY

    ODS code F86011

    2.0 km

  • CLAREMONT MEDICAL CENTRE

    27 CLAREMONT ROAD, LONDON, E17 5RJ

    ODS code F86708

    2.1 km

  • ST JAMES MEDICAL PRACTICE LIMITED

    THE FIRS MEDICAL CENTRE, 26 STEPHENSON ROAD, LONDON, E17 7JT

    ODS code F86058

    2.1 km

  • THE FIRS

    26 STEPHENSON ROAD, WALTHAMSTOW, LONDON, E17 7JT

    ODS code F86001

    2.1 km

  • HIGHAM HILL MEDICAL CENTRE

    258-260 HIGHAM HILL ROAD, WALTHAMSTOW, LONDON, E17 5RQ

    ODS code F86679

    2.1 km

  • GLEBELANDS PRACTICE

    2 GLEBELANDS AVENUE, SOUTH WOODFORD, LONDON, E18 2AB

    ODS code F86020

    2.2 km

  • SINNOTT MEDICAL CENTRE

    8 ST ANDREW'S ROAD, WALTHAMWSTOW, LONDON, E17 6BD

    ODS code Y01839

    2.2 km

Showing 20 of 73 matching practices.

Nearby transport

  • Church Lane (E17)

    BCT · Upper Walthamstow

    0.1 miles

  • Wood Street Station

    BCT · Upper Walthamstow

    0.1 miles

  • Shernhall Street Upper walthamstow

    BCT · Upper Walthamstow

    0.1 miles

  • Wood Street Market

    BCT · Upper Walthamstow

    0.1 miles

  • Wood Street Market

    BCT · Upper Walthamstow

    0.1 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Waltham Forest 013C, the published LSOA linked to this postcode. Decile 1 contains the most deprived 10% of English LSOAs and decile 10 the least deprived 10%.

Overall IMD decile

2 of 10

Overall England rank

6,147 of 33,755

Income
1 of 10
Employment
3 of 10
Education and skills
5 of 10
Health and disability
3 of 10
Crime
2 of 10
Housing and services
4 of 10
Living environment
3 of 10

These are relative area statistics, not measures of an individual household, affluence or absolute change. They cannot be compared with indices for other UK nations. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, version 2025-v2.

Flood risk

Environment Agency long-term indicators for the area around addresses in this postcode. They are not an assessment of any individual property and do not show current or forecast flooding.

High risk addresses
0
Medium risk addresses
49
Low risk addresses
0
Groundwater flood alert area
Unlikely

Source: Environment Agency flood-risk postcode search tool data, version 2026-06-18. Check the long-term risk for an individual area. © Environment Agency copyright and/or database right 2025. All rights reserved.

Evidence in context

Schools

199 open schools are in scope, including 112 primary and 29 secondary schools. Holy Family Catholic School is the nearest published school at 305 m.

Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.

Recorded crime

8,161 published events cover 12 months, averaging 680.083 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 2,299 events.

The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.