Is E17 6SR a nice place to live?

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Crime (Police.uk, 2026-09)

589 crimes recorded

Within roughly a mile of E17 6SR. Most common: Violence & sexual offences.

Violence & sexual offences
173
Anti-social behaviour
123
Other theft
55
Shoplifting
47
Vehicle crime
39
Burglary
36
Public order
28
Drugs
24

House prices

£532,212

Average price in Waltham Forest (2026-08, UK House Price Index). Up 0.7% year on year.

Terraced
£629,993
Semi-detached
£810,106
Detached
£1,048,493
Flat / maisonette
£390,968

Local authority average from HM Land Registry — not a valuation for E17 6SR specifically.

Flood risk

Official Environment Agency map for rivers, sea, surface water and groundwater risk near this postcode.

No active flood warnings within ~15km.

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GP & dentist ratings

CQC ratings near E17 6SR on Check My GP

Food hygiene ratings

FSA ratings near E17 6SR on Check Food Hygiene

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