Is E17 3DN a good place to live?
East London (E17 3DN), East London, England
View E17 postcode district overviewComprehensive Score
Overall livability is below average. Families have access to 75 primary schools and 20 secondary schools, including 23 rated Outstanding by Ofsted.
At a glance
E17 3DN has a mix of strengths and trade-offs.
- Safety score: 2/5 (below average)
- Schools: 95 nearby (23 Outstanding)
- Transport links: excellent — nearest station 0.5 mi
Summary
Overall livability is below average. Families have access to 75 primary schools and 20 secondary schools, including 23 rated Outstanding by Ofsted.
E17 3DN is a UK postcode in E17 with a very high crime rate and a lower safety rating. Families have access to 75 primary schools and 20 secondary schools, including 23 rated Outstanding by Ofsted. The closest rail connection is Wood Street, 0.5 miles away.
Day-to-day amenities around E17 3DN include 5 supermarkets, 5 parks and 3 gyms. Healthcare is served by 5 GP practices, the closest 0.1 miles away. Full fibre broadband reaches roughly 100% of premises.
Over the past 6 months, 75 incidents were reported in E17 3DN. It ranks 1537 of 1542 for safety within E17.
Overall score
Excellent overall profile, averaged across five dimensions.
Each dimension is scored from 0 to 100 based on the underlying data for this postcode. Safety is scaled from the 0-5 rating used elsewhere on the page.
Per-dimension breakdown
- Safety
- 2/5 — Below average
- Schools
- 74/100 — Good
- Amenities
- 100/100 — Excellent
- Transport
- 85/100 — Excellent
- Connectivity
- 100/100 — Excellent
Safety
E17 3DN is rated 2/5 for safety, below average for its area.
In the most recent 6 months of Police.uk data, 75 incidents were reported in E17 3DN.
The most common categories are Anti-social behaviour (35%), Vehicle crime (19%), Violent crime (17%), based on reported crime type counts.
Within E17, this postcode ranks 1537 of 1542 for safety.
Compared to nearby areas
- E17 district average
- 375 crimes per 1,000 people
- London average
- 100 per 1,000
- UK average
- 85 per 1,000
Schools near E17 3DN
95 schools near E17 3DN, including 23 rated Outstanding.
Families have access to 75 primary schools (20 Outstanding, 47 Good and 3 Requires Improvement) and 20 secondary schools (3 Outstanding, 15 Good and 1 Requires Improvement) within the local area.
Nearby amenities
E17 3DN is well served by everyday amenities, with 18 places within reach.
Within the 3-mile radius search we counted 5 supermarkets, 5 parks or green spaces, 3 gyms or fitness studios and 5 EV charging points.
The nearest supermarket recorded is Tesco Express, 0.2 miles away.
Dog Off-Lead Area is just 0.5 miles away for daily green space.
- 5 EV charging points within reach
Supermarkets
- Tesco Express0.2 mi
- Food Hall Wood Street0.3 mi
- Metro Food Centre0.4 mi
- Asda0.7 mi
- Sainsbury's0.8 mi
Parks & green space
- Dog Off-Lead Area0.5 mi
- Ambering Park0.5 mi
- Wingfield Park0.6 mi
- Lloyd Park0.6 mi
- Bisterne Avenue Park0.6 mi
Transportation
Wood Street is the closest station, about 0.5 miles from E17 3DN - a walk of about 10-15 minutes.
Other nearby stations include Walthamstow Central (0.5 mi), Walthamstow Queen's Road (0.7 mi), St James Street (1.0 mi).
In total there are 4 rail stations within the 3-mile search radius used by scoremystreet.
- Wood Street0.5 mi
- Walthamstow Central0.5 mi
- Walthamstow Queen's Road0.7 mi
- St James Street1.0 mi
Connectivity
Full fibre broadband reaches almost every property in this postcode.
Reported availability: full fibre 100%, ultrafast 100%, superfast 100%.
Housing
We did not find enough recent housing transactions to summarise prices.
HM Land Registry data did not return transactions for this postcode in the search window. This usually means a very small number of homes, not that prices are unavailable overall.
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