E17 8HU

Markhouse · Waltham Forest · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Local authority
Waltham Forest
Constituency
Walthamstow
Postcode district
E17
Postcode sector
E17 8

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
E17 8JN 20 m
E17 8JW 21 m
E17 8NG 49 m
E17 8LF 82 m
E17 8LE 90 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
E17 8HU
Status
Terminated
Introduced
1 February 1990
Terminated
1 July 1995
Postcode area
E
Postcode district
E17
Postcode sector
E17 8
Latitude
51.573307
Longitude
-0.023019
British National Grid easting
537,100
British National Grid northing
187,900

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
London · E12000007
Local authority district
Waltham Forest · E09000031
Electoral ward
Markhouse · E05013898
Parish or community
E43000221
Westminster constituency
Walthamstow · E14001563
Output area
E00022265
Lower layer super output area
Waltham Forest 018B · E01004421
Middle layer super output area
Waltham Forest 018 · E02000912

Postcode source versions

Explore E17

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
252
Primary
137
Secondary
36
  1. Thomas Gamuel Primary School

    Academy sponsor led

    215 m
  2. Kelmscott School

    Community school

    447 m
  3. Sybourn Primary School

    Academy sponsor led

    460 m

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
9,054
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 2,473
  • Anti social behaviour 1,290
  • Other theft 894
  • Theft from the person 712
  • Vehicle crime 711

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
Not supplied
Postcode households
Not supplied
Residents per household
Not available
E17 8 residents
16,329

Age bands in E17 8

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
20.4%

3,219 residents

Age 15 to 24
10.9%

1,721 residents

Age 25 to 44
38.4%

6,052 residents

Age 45 to 64
22.1%

3,495 residents

Age 65 and over
8.2%

1,292 residents

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

108

within 5 km straight-line

  • THE MANOR PRACTICE

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

    ODS code F86011

    233 m

  • SEYMOUR MEDICAL CENTRE

    266 LEA BRIDGE ROAD, LEYTON, LONDON, E10 7LD

    ODS code F86006

    567 m

  • QUEENS ROAD MEDICAL CENTRE

    48 QUEENS ROAD, WALTHAMSTOW, LONDON, E17 8PX

    ODS code F86030

    744 m

  • SMA MEDICAL PRACTICE

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

    ODS code F86038

    1.0 km

  • GROVE SURGERY

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

    ODS code F86062

    1.1 km

  • ST JAMES MEDICAL PRACTICE LIMITED

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

    ODS code F86058

    1.1 km

  • THE FIRS

    26 STEPHENSON ROAD, WALTHAMSTOW, LONDON, E17 7JT

    ODS code F86001

    1.1 km

  • CRAWLEY ROAD MEDICAL CENTRE

    479 HIGH ROAD, LEYTON, LONDON, E10 5EL

    ODS code F86044

    1.3 km

  • THE LYNDHURST SURGERY

    53 LYNDHURST DRIVE, LEYTON, LONDON, E10 6JB

    ODS code F86088

    1.3 km

  • ADDISON ROAD MEDICAL PRACTICE

    46 RAVENSWOOD ROAD, WALTHAMSTOW, LONDON, E17 9LY

    ODS code F86607

    1.5 km

  • THE BAILEY PRACTICE

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

    ODS code F86689

    1.5 km

  • LEYTON HEALTHCARE 4TH FLOOR

    4TH FLOOR, OLIVER ROAD MEDICAL CENTRE, 75 OLIVER ROAD, LONDON, E10 5LG

    ODS code F86074

    1.6 km

  • THE ECCLESBOURNE PRACTICE

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

    ODS code F86018

    1.7 km

  • HAMPTON MEDICAL CENTRE

    1 PRETORIA ROAD, LEYTONSTONE, LONDON, E11 4BB

    ODS code F86712

    1.8 km

  • FRANCIS ROAD MEDICAL CENTRE

    94 FRANCIS ROAD, LEYTON, LONDON, E10 6PP

    ODS code F86696

    1.8 km

  • DR SHANTIR PRACTICE

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

    ODS code F86626

    1.8 km

  • THE ALLUM MEDICAL CENTRE

    FAIRLOP ROAD, LEYTONSTONE, LONDON, E11 1BN

    ODS code F86036

    1.9 km

  • DR DHITAL PRACTICE

    6 LINFORD ROAD, WALTHAMSTOW, LONDON, E17 3LA

    ODS code F86086

    2.1 km

  • WALTHAM FOREST COMM & FAM HTH SERV LTD

    6 LINFORD ROAD, WALTHAMSTOW, LONDON, E17 3LA

    ODS code F86644

    2.1 km

  • THE CLAPTON SURGERY

    THEYDON ROAD HEALTH CTR, 14 URBAN HIVE, THEYDON RD, LONDON, E5 9BQ

    ODS code F84668

    2.1 km

Showing 20 of 108 matching practices.

Nearby transport

  • Rochdale Road

    BCT · Walthamstow Central

    0.1 miles
  • Manor Road (E10)

    BCT · Walthamstow

    0.2 miles
  • Markhouse Road

    BCT · Walthamstow

    0.2 miles
  • Lea Bridge Road

    BCT · Walthamstow Central

    0.2 miles
  • Lea Bridge Road

    BCT · Walthamstow Central

    0.2 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Waltham Forest 018B, 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

4 of 10

Overall England rank

11,019 of 33,755

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

Evidence in context

Schools

252 open schools are in scope, including 137 primary and 36 secondary schools. Thomas Gamuel Primary School is the nearest published school at 215 m.

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

Recorded crime

9,054 published events cover 12 months, averaging 754.5 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 2,473 events.

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