What is the median age in E17 3AZ?

The median age in E17 3AZ is 47 years, with the Adults (30-64 years) age group being the most common. (Source: Census 2021 via Propbar)

What is the flood risk in E17 3AZ?

E17 3AZ has a low flood risk based on Environment Agency data. (Source: Environment Agency via Propbar)

Where is E17 3AZ located?

E17 3AZ is located in London English Region, E17 3AZ, England. (Source: Propbar)

What percentage of people own their homes in E17 3AZ?

37% of households in E17 3AZ are owner-occupied, which is below the national average for England and Wales. (Source: Census 2021 via Propbar)

What is the broadband speed in E17 3AZ?

E17 3AZ has a connectivity score of 93/100 (rated very good). Fixed broadband score is 99/100 and mobile coverage scores 85/100. (Source: Propbar)

Area Overview for E17 3AZ

Area Information

Living in E17 3AZ means being part of a compact residential cluster with a population of 1981, offering a blend of practicality and connectivity. The area’s small size fosters a close-knit community, though it remains integrated with broader transport networks. With a median age of 47, the population skews towards adults aged 30–64, suggesting a mix of established professionals and families. Daily life here is shaped by the prevalence of flats, which dominate the housing stock, and a home ownership rate of 37%, indicating a rental-heavy market. Digital connectivity is a strong point, with broadband scoring 99 and mobile coverage at 85, ensuring reliable internet for work and leisure. While the area has no significant environmental constraints, residents should note the medium crime risk, with a safety score of 38. Practical amenities are accessible nearby, from retail outlets like Tesco Walthamstow to multiple rail and metro stations, making commuting and daily errands straightforward. E17 3AZ balances suburban tranquillity with urban accessibility, appealing to those prioritising convenience without sacrificing a sense of community.

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The property market in E17 3AZ is characterised by a low home ownership rate of 37%, suggesting that the majority of housing stock is rented out. Flats are the predominant accommodation type, which may reflect the area’s compact nature and suitability for smaller households. This rental focus implies limited availability of owner-occupied properties, potentially making it challenging for buyers seeking long-term investment. The small size of the area means the housing stock is concentrated, with few options for expansion or new developments. For those considering purchase, the market may lean towards secondary residences or buy-to-let properties, given the existing rental demand. The prevalence of flats also suggests a need for maintenance or modernisation, which could affect property values and desirability. Buyers should assess whether the rental market aligns with their goals, as the area’s limited size may not offer the same growth potential as larger, more dynamic regions.

House Prices in E17 3AZ

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Energy Efficiency in E17 3AZ

Residents of E17 3AZ have access to a range of practical amenities within reach. Retail options include major chains like Tesco Walthamstow and Lidl The, ensuring grocery needs are met conveniently. The area’s transport hubs, such as Walthamstow Central Station and Whipps Cross Bus Interchange, provide easy access to nearby towns and attractions. While the data does not specify parks or leisure facilities, the presence of multiple rail and metro stations suggests proximity to green spaces or recreational areas in surrounding regions. The ferry piers listed, such as Doubletree Docklands Nelson Dock Pier, hint at waterfront activities or scenic routes. Overall, the area’s lifestyle balances suburban simplicity with urban connectivity, allowing residents to enjoy both local convenience and broader opportunities. The mix of retail, transport, and waterfront access contributes to a functional daily life, though further details on leisure facilities would require local exploration.

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Demographics

E17 3AZ has a median age of 47, with the majority of residents falling within the 30–64 age range. This suggests a population of working-age adults, likely including professionals and families. Home ownership is relatively low at 37%, meaning most residents rent their homes. The accommodation type is predominantly flats, reflecting a housing stock that caters to smaller households or those seeking manageable living spaces. The predominant ethnic group is White, though the data does not specify further diversity metrics. With a population of 1981, the area is small enough to feel intimate yet large enough to support essential services. The age profile indicates a stable community, potentially with fewer young families or retirees compared to other areas. This demographic mix may influence local amenities and services, aligning with the needs of an adult population rather than children or elderly residents.

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Family (3-5 people)

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Flats

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White

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Adults (30-64 years)

most common

Household Deprivation

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Planning

Planning Constraints

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the community feel like in E17 3AZ?

E17 3AZ has a population of 1981, with a median age of 47 and a majority of residents aged 30–64. This suggests a stable, adult-oriented community with a focus on practical living rather than family-centric amenities.

Who typically lives in E17 3AZ?

Residents are predominantly adults aged 30–64, with a home ownership rate of 37%. The area’s housing stock consists mainly of flats, catering to smaller households or renters.

How connected is E17 3AZ by transport?

The area has excellent broadband (99) and good mobile coverage (85). It is served by five rail stations, three metro stations, and a bus interchange, offering multiple routes to London and surrounding areas.

Are there safety concerns in E17 3AZ?

The area has a medium crime risk (safety score 38), meaning crime rates are average. Residents should take standard precautions, such as securing homes and being mindful in public spaces.

What amenities are nearby?

Residents have access to retail outlets like Tesco Walthamstow, multiple rail and metro stations, and ferry piers such as East India Pier. These provide convenience for shopping, commuting, and leisure.