About E17 4LS
E17 4LS scores 53/100 on the NestScope Score, with its strongest showing in healthcare and local amenities — with WALTHAM FOREST 8 PCN-EAS about 8 minutes' walk away. The main trade-off is its safety score. The breakdown below draws on official UK data covering schools, safety, healthcare, transport, environment and local amenities.
In national context, E17 4LS is a mixed, mid-ranking neighbourhood — IMD decile 3/10, ranked 7,780 of 32,844 neighbourhoods in England. The Index of Multiple Deprivation is the UK government's official measure of relative deprivation, refreshed roughly every five years. Housing pressure here is high (IMD housing decile 1/10).
There are 70 schools within the typical catchment area, including 10 rated Outstanding by Ofsted and 43 rated Good. The nearest school is Chapel End Junior Academy (Ofsted: Good), within a short walk.
There were 21 crimes reported on the surrounding streets in the most recent month, indicating a moderate level of immediate-area crime.
Healthcare access is good, with 32 GP surgeries, 1 hospital and 20 dental practices in the wider neighbourhood. The nearest GP practice is WALTHAM FOREST 8 PCN-EAS, about 8 minutes' walk away. The nearest hospital is WHIPPS CROSS HOSPITAL, 1.5 mi away. A pharmacy is 0.7 mi away.
There are no train or Tube stations near E17 4LS. Bus services provide the main public transport, with 21 bus stops in the immediate area.
The location is in Flood Zone 1 (low risk — less than a 1 in 1,000 annual chance of river or sea flooding). road traffic noise is low (about 54 dB Lden).
There are 19 green spaces within walking distance, totalling 49.1 hectares of parks and outdoor space. The nearest is St John's Church, within a short walk. It also lies just beside a nature reserve (0.8 mi away), adding open countryside that isn't recorded as a formal park.
There are 42 supermarkets in the wider area, including Budgens, Sainsburys, The Co-operative Group, Tesco and others. The nearest is Budgens Walthamstow, about 10 minutes' walk away. A public library is about 12 minutes' walk away.
Sources: DfE/Ofsted, UK Police API, NHS ODS, NaPTAN, Environment Agency, Ordnance Survey, Natural England, DEFRA, Geolytix and Arts Council England. For an interactive map view, explore E17 4LS on NestScope.