Area Report
Last updated 07 JUL 2026Neighbourhood Report
What's nearby — across walking, short-drive and school catchment distance. Data from official UK government sources.
01 — Snapshot
Around E17 9JS.
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.
23Good/Outstanding within 1 mi
60 rated Good or better within 2 mi · 80 schools in total
Nearest top-rated: Church Hill Nursery School (Outstanding) — 0.2 mi
31crimes last month
IMD crime decile 4/10 · 31 crimes in 0.25 mi last month (residential-weighted: 21.8)
Crimes reported last month · UK Police API
41GP & hospitals
IMD health decile 9/10 · 40 GP, 1 hospital, 19 dentists, pharmacy 0.3 mi within 1.5 mi
Nearest GP: CGL WALTHAM FOREST — 0.1 mi
Walthamstow Central Rail Station0.3 mi
Walthamstow Central Underground Station0.3 mi
38 bus stops also within 0.5 miles
15green spaces
IMD environment decile 3/10 · 4.4 ha total — no proper park nearby
Nearest: Orford House — 0.1 mi
47supermarkets
47 supermarkets within 2 mi — Spar, Tesco, Lidl, Iceland… — nearest 0.1 mi — library 0.4 mi
Nearest: Spar - Walthamstow — 0.1 mi
02 — Environment
Environment & risk near E17 9JS.
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
18.6µg/m³
NO₂ annual mean · WHO guideline 10 · UK limit 40 · Source: DEFRA UK-AIR 2024
Road noiseQuiet
49dB 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 9JS
E17 9JS scores 76/100 on the NestScope Score, with its strongest showing in local amenities and transport — with Spar - Walthamstow 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 9JS is an above-average neighbourhood — IMD decile 5/10, ranked 15,738 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 15 rated Outstanding by Ofsted and 45 rated Good. The nearest school is Church Hill Nursery School (Ofsted: Outstanding), about 4 minutes' walk away.
There were 31 crimes reported on the surrounding streets in the most recent month, indicating a moderate level of immediate-area crime.
Healthcare access is good, with 40 GP surgeries, 1 hospital and 19 dental practices in the wider neighbourhood. The nearest GP practice is CGL WALTHAM FOREST, within a short walk. The nearest hospital is WHIPPS CROSS HOSPITAL, about 14 minutes' walk away. A pharmacy is about 7 minutes' walk away.
