Is E17 8EN a nice place to live?

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Crime (Police.uk, 2026-07)

770 crimes recorded

Within roughly a mile of E17 8EN. Most common: Anti-social behaviour.

Anti-social behaviour
227
Violence & sexual offences
211
Other theft
72
Vehicle crime
53
Drugs
40
Theft from the person
38
Burglary
34
Public order
29

House prices

£529,102

Average price in Waltham Forest (2026-07, UK House Price Index). Up 2.8% year on year.

Terraced
£624,560
Semi-detached
£804,982
Detached
£1,045,867
Flat / maisonette
£389,823

Local authority average from HM Land Registry — not a valuation for E17 8EN 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 8EN on Check My GP

Food hygiene ratings

FSA ratings near E17 8EN on Check Food Hygiene

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