E17 9FW

Wood Street · 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 9

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
E17 9HE 23 m
E17 9HA 28 m
E17 9ET 58 m
E17 9EZ 67 m
E17 9HG 67 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
E17 9FW
Status
Terminated
Introduced
1 January 1999
Terminated
1 September 2000
Postcode area
E
Postcode district
E17
Postcode sector
E17 9
Latitude
51.583797
Longitude
-0.005243
British National Grid easting
538,300
British National Grid northing
189,100

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
London · E12000007
Local authority district
Waltham Forest · E09000031
Parish or community
E43000221
Westminster constituency
Walthamstow · E14001563
Output area
E00022479
Lower layer super output area
Waltham Forest 015B · E01004465
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
201
Primary
109
Secondary
29
  1. St Mary's CofE Primary School

    Academy converter

    161 m
  2. Henry Maynard Primary School

    Community school

    164 m
  3. Church Hill Nursery School

    Local authority nursery school

    618 m

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
8,393
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 2,369
  • Anti social behaviour 1,133
  • Other theft 788
  • Vehicle crime 762
  • Theft from the person 592

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.

GP practices

81

within 5 km straight-line

  • ADDISON ROAD MEDICAL PRACTICE

    46 RAVENSWOOD ROAD, WALTHAMSTOW, LONDON, E17 9LY

    ODS code F86607

    271 m

  • THE BAILEY PRACTICE

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

    ODS code F86689

    271 m

  • THE ECCLESBOURNE PRACTICE

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

    ODS code F86018

    441 m

  • DR DHITAL PRACTICE

    6 LINFORD ROAD, WALTHAMSTOW, LONDON, E17 3LA

    ODS code F86086

    469 m

  • WALTHAM FOREST COMM & FAM HTH SERV LTD

    6 LINFORD ROAD, WALTHAMSTOW, LONDON, E17 3LA

    ODS code F86644

    469 m

  • GROVE SURGERY

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

    ODS code F86062

    646 m

  • QUEENS ROAD MEDICAL CENTRE

    48 QUEENS ROAD, WALTHAMSTOW, LONDON, E17 8PX

    ODS code F86030

    1.1 km

  • THE FOREST SURGERY

    2 MACDONALD ROAD, WALTHAMSTOW, LONDON, E17 4BA

    ODS code F86026

    1.2 km

  • THE LYNDHURST SURGERY

    53 LYNDHURST DRIVE, LEYTON, LONDON, E10 6JB

    ODS code F86088

    1.3 km

  • SMA MEDICAL PRACTICE

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

    ODS code F86038

    1.5 km

  • DR SHANTIR PRACTICE

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

    ODS code F86626

    1.6 km

  • THE ALLUM MEDICAL CENTRE

    FAIRLOP ROAD, LEYTONSTONE, LONDON, E11 1BN

    ODS code F86036

    1.7 km

  • THE MANOR PRACTICE

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

    ODS code F86011

    1.8 km

  • THE PENRHYN SURGERY

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

    ODS code F86005

    2.0 km

  • HAMPTON MEDICAL CENTRE

    1 PRETORIA ROAD, LEYTONSTONE, LONDON, E11 4BB

    ODS code F86712

    2.0 km

  • DR MOHAMMED GREEN MAN MEDICAL CENTRE

    1 HANBURY DRIVE, LEYTONSTONE, LONDON, E11 1GA

    ODS code F86621

    2.0 km

  • WANSTEAD PLACE SURGERY

    45 WANSTEAD PLACE, WANSTEAD, LONDON, E11 2SW

    ODS code F86032

    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

  • CRAWLEY ROAD MEDICAL CENTRE

    479 HIGH ROAD, LEYTON, LONDON, E10 5EL

    ODS code F86044

    2.2 km

Showing 20 of 81 matching practices.

Nearby transport

  • Our Lady & St George's Catholic School

    BCT · Upper Walthamstow

    0.1 miles
  • Addison Road

    BCT · Upper Walthamstow

    0.1 miles
  • Addison Road

    BCT · Upper Walthamstow

    0.1 miles
  • Oliver Road Walthamstow

    BCT · Upper Walthamstow

    0.1 miles
  • Brookfield Avenue

    BCT · Upper Walthamstow

    0.1 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Waltham Forest 015B, 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

7 of 10

Overall England rank

20,815 of 33,755

Income
6 of 10
Employment
6 of 10
Education and skills
8 of 10
Health and disability
7 of 10
Crime
8 of 10
Housing and services
6 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

201 open schools are in scope, including 109 primary and 29 secondary schools. St Mary's CofE Primary School is the nearest published school at 161 m.

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

Recorded crime

8,393 published events cover 12 months, averaging 699.417 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 2,369 events.

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