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E17 9EA

Wood Street · Waltham Forest · England

Updated September 2026

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Ward
Wood Street
Local authority
Waltham Forest
Constituency
Walthamstow
Postcode district
E17
Postcode sector
E17 9

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
E17 9DZ 42 m
E17 9EB 44 m
E17 9ED 47 m
E17 9DL 62 m
E17 9JD 79 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
E17 9EA
Status
Terminated
Introduced
1 January 1980
Terminated
1 December 2002
Postcode area
E
Postcode district
E17
Postcode sector
E17 9
Latitude
51.579713
Longitude
-0.005205
British National Grid easting
538,315
British National Grid northing
188,646

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
E00022456
Lower layer super output area
Waltham Forest 015D · E01004467
Middle layer super output area
Waltham Forest 015 · E02000909

Postcode source versions

Explore E17

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
220
Primary
115
Secondary
33

  1. Henry Maynard Primary School

    Community school

    291 m

  2. Leyton Sixth Form College

    Further education

    437 m

  3. Belmont Park School

    Community special school

    451 m

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
9,174
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 2,596
  • Anti social behaviour 1,270
  • Other theft 870
  • Vehicle crime 729
  • Theft from the person 647

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
Not supplied
Postcode households
Not supplied
Residents per household
Not available
E17 9 residents
14,085

Age bands in E17 9

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
18.8%

2,783 residents

Age 15 to 24
9.1%

1,346 residents

Age 25 to 44
39.6%

5,853 residents

Age 45 to 64
22.8%

3,373 residents

Age 65 and over
9.6%

1,425 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.

Fixed broadband coverage

Ofcom's predicted availability across all residential and commercial premises in this postcode in January 2026.

Superfast, 30 Mbit/s+
100%
Ultrafast, 100 Mbit/s+
100%
Ultrafast, 300 Mbit/s+
0%
Gigabit-capable
0%
Unable to receive decent fixed or FWA broadband
0%
Next Generation Access
100%
Decent broadband available from fixed wireless
0%

Predicted coverage, not measured speeds. Check availability for your address with a provider. Postcode-level full-fibre figures are not published in this release.

Source: Ofcom Connected Nations Spring 2026, version 2026-01-v2. Contains Ofcom data licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

GP practices

84

within 5 km straight-line

  • THE ECCLESBOURNE PRACTICE

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

    ODS code F86018

    281 m

  • GROVE SURGERY

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

    ODS code F86062

    402 m

  • ADDISON ROAD MEDICAL PRACTICE

    46 RAVENSWOOD ROAD, WALTHAMSTOW, LONDON, E17 9LY

    ODS code F86607

    468 m

  • THE BAILEY PRACTICE

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

    ODS code F86689

    468 m

  • THE LYNDHURST SURGERY

    53 LYNDHURST DRIVE, LEYTON, LONDON, E10 6JB

    ODS code F86088

    867 m

  • DR DHITAL PRACTICE

    6 LINFORD ROAD, WALTHAMSTOW, LONDON, E17 3LA

    ODS code F86086

    911 m

  • WALTHAM FOREST COMM & FAM HTH SERV LTD

    6 LINFORD ROAD, WALTHAMSTOW, LONDON, E17 3LA

    ODS code F86644

    911 m

  • SMA MEDICAL PRACTICE

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

    ODS code F86038

    1.0 km

  • QUEENS ROAD MEDICAL CENTRE

    48 QUEENS ROAD, WALTHAMSTOW, LONDON, E17 8PX

    ODS code F86030

    1.1 km

  • THE ALLUM MEDICAL CENTRE

    FAIRLOP ROAD, LEYTONSTONE, LONDON, E11 1BN

    ODS code F86036

    1.2 km

  • THE MANOR PRACTICE

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

    ODS code F86011

    1.5 km

  • HAMPTON MEDICAL CENTRE

    1 PRETORIA ROAD, LEYTONSTONE, LONDON, E11 4BB

    ODS code F86712

    1.5 km

  • THE FOREST SURGERY

    2 MACDONALD ROAD, WALTHAMSTOW, LONDON, E17 4BA

    ODS code F86026

    1.7 km

  • DR MOHAMMED GREEN MAN MEDICAL CENTRE

    1 HANBURY DRIVE, LEYTONSTONE, LONDON, E11 1GA

    ODS code F86621

    1.7 km

  • CRAWLEY ROAD MEDICAL CENTRE

    479 HIGH ROAD, LEYTON, LONDON, E10 5EL

    ODS code F86044

    1.8 km

  • DR SHANTIR PRACTICE

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

    ODS code F86626

    1.8 km

  • SEYMOUR MEDICAL CENTRE

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

    ODS code F86006

    2.0 km

  • FRANCIS ROAD MEDICAL CENTRE

    94 FRANCIS ROAD, LEYTON, LONDON, E10 6PP

    ODS code F86696

    2.0 km

  • WANSTEAD PLACE SURGERY

    45 WANSTEAD PLACE, WANSTEAD, LONDON, E11 2SW

    ODS code F86032

    2.0 km

  • ST JAMES MEDICAL PRACTICE LIMITED

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

    ODS code F86058

    2.1 km

Showing 20 of 84 matching practices.

Nearby transport

  • Shernhall Street

    BCT · Whipps Cross

    0.0 miles

  • Peterborough Rd /Lea Bridge Rd

    BCT · Whipps Cross

    0.0 miles

  • Peterborough Rd /Lea Bridge Rd

    BCT · Whipps Cross

    0.1 miles

  • Essex Road

    BCT · Whipps Cross

    0.1 miles

  • Leyton Green Road

    BCT · Whipps Cross

    0.2 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Waltham Forest 015D, 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

3 of 10

Overall England rank

6,783 of 33,755

Income
2 of 10
Employment
3 of 10
Education and skills
5 of 10
Health and disability
5 of 10
Crime
3 of 10
Housing and services
2 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.

Evidence in context

Schools

220 open schools are in scope, including 115 primary and 33 secondary schools. Henry Maynard Primary School is the nearest published school at 291 m.

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

Recorded crime

9,174 published events cover 12 months, averaging 764.5 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 2,596 events.

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