Area Report
Last updated 03 JUL 2026Neighbourhood Report
What's nearby — across walking, short-drive and school catchment distance. Data from official UK government sources.
01 — Snapshot
Around E17 4SG.
The large figure is how many we found nearby; the chip beside each label is that category’s NestScope score out of 100 — higher beats more of the UK.
26Good/Outstanding within 1 mi
59 rated Good or better within 2 mi · 80 schools in total
Nearest top-rated: Walthamstow School for Girls (Good) — 0.3 mi
43crimes last month
IMD crime decile 2/10 · 43 crimes in 400m last month (residential-weighted: 29.2)
Crimes reported last month · UK Police API
34GP & hospitals
IMD health decile 6/10 · 33 GP, 1 hospital, 18 dentists, pharmacy 0.3 mi within 1.5 mi
Nearest GP: ADDISON ROAD MEDICAL PRACTICE — 0.3 mi
Walthamstow Central Rail Station0.4 mi
Walthamstow Central Underground Station0.4 mi
35 bus stops also within 0.5 miles
14green spaces
IMD environment decile 2/10 · 22.1 ha total — no proper park nearby
Nearest: Playground (700 m²) — 0.2 mi
54supermarkets
54 supermarkets within 2 mi — Tesco, Lidl, Spar, Asda… — nearest 0.1 mi — library 0.4 mi
Nearest: Tesco Walthamstow Forest Rd Express — 0.1 mi
02 — Environment
Environment & risk near E17 4SG.
Official risk flags for context — deliberately not part of the NestScope score (they’re categorical hazards, not amenities). Flood zones, air quality & noise explained.
Flood risk
Zone 1 (low)
Flood Zone 1 — low risk (less than 1 in 1,000 annual chance) · Source: Environment Agency Flood Map for Planning
Air qualityLow
18.2µg/m³
NO₂ annual mean · WHO guideline 10 · UK limit 40 · Source: DEFRA UK-AIR 2024
Road noiseModerate
57dB Lden
Road traffic, day-evening-night average · Source: DEFRA strategic noise mapping
03 — House prices
Sold prices in E17.
Average sold price by property type across the E17 district, 2021–2026 — 7,741 sales.
About E17 4SG
E17 4SG scores 73/100 on the NestScope Score, with its strongest showing in local amenities and transport — with Tesco Walthamstow Forest Rd Express within a short walk. The breakdown below draws on official UK data covering schools, safety, healthcare, transport, environment and local amenities.
In national context, E17 4SG is a mixed, mid-ranking neighbourhood — IMD decile 4/10, ranked 11,853 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 2/10).
There are 80 schools within the typical catchment area, including 14 rated Outstanding by Ofsted and 45 rated Good. The nearest school is Emmanuel Community School (Ofsted: Requires Improvement), about 3 minutes' walk away.
There were 43 crimes reported on the surrounding streets in the most recent month, indicating a elevated level of immediate-area crime.
Healthcare access is good, with 33 GP surgeries, 1 hospital and 18 dental practices in the wider neighbourhood. The nearest GP practice is ADDISON ROAD MEDICAL PRACTICE, about 6 minutes' walk away. The nearest hospital is WHIPPS CROSS HOSPITAL, 1.1 mi away. A pharmacy is about 6 minutes' walk away.
