Is E17 4JU a good place to live?
East London (E17 4JU), East London, England
View E17 postcode district overviewComprehensive Score
Overall livability is excellent. Families have access to 72 primary schools and 22 secondary schools, including 20 rated Outstanding by Ofsted.
At a glance
E17 4JU has plenty going for it.
- Safety score: 5/5 (excellent)
- Schools: 94 nearby (20 Outstanding)
- Transport links: good — nearest station 0.5 mi
Summary
Overall livability is excellent. Families have access to 72 primary schools and 22 secondary schools, including 20 rated Outstanding by Ofsted.
E17 4JU is a UK postcode in E17 with a low crime rate and an excellent safety rating. Families have access to 72 primary schools and 22 secondary schools, including 20 rated Outstanding by Ofsted. The closest rail connection is Wood Street, 0.5 miles away.
Day-to-day amenities around E17 4JU include 5 supermarkets, 5 parks and 4 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, 3 incidents were reported in E17 4JU. It ranks in the top 25% 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
- 5/5 — Excellent
- Schools
- 74/100 — Good
- Amenities
- 100/100 — Excellent
- Transport
- 85/100 — Excellent
- Connectivity
- 100/100 — Excellent
Safety
E17 4JU is rated 5/5 for safety - among the safest in its district.
In the most recent 6 months of Police.uk data, 3 incidents were reported in E17 4JU.
The most common categories are Drugs (67%), Anti-social behaviour (33%), based on reported crime type counts.
Within E17, this postcode ranks 127 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 4JU
94 schools near E17 4JU, including 20 rated Outstanding.
Families have access to 72 primary schools (17 Outstanding, 47 Good and 2 Requires Improvement) and 22 secondary schools (3 Outstanding, 18 Good and 1 Requires Improvement) within the local area.
Nearby amenities
E17 4JU is well served by everyday amenities, with 19 places within reach.
Within the 3-mile radius search we counted 5 supermarkets, 5 parks or green spaces, 4 gyms or fitness studios and 5 EV charging points.
The nearest supermarket recorded is Metro Food Centre, 0.3 miles away.
Ambering Park is just 0.3 miles away for daily green space.
- 5 EV charging points within reach
Supermarkets
- Metro Food Centre0.3 mi
- Food Hall Wood Street0.4 mi
- Tesco Express0.5 mi
- Sainsbury's0.9 mi
- Supermart0.9 mi
Parks & green space
- Ambering Park0.3 mi
- Kitchener Park0.4 mi
- Bisterne Avenue Park0.5 mi
- Dog Off-Lead Area0.5 mi
- Lloyd Park0.6 mi
Transportation
Wood Street is the closest station, about 0.5 miles from E17 4JU - a walk of about 10-15 minutes.
Other nearby stations include Walthamstow Central (1.0 mi).
In total there are 2 rail stations within the 3-mile search radius used by scoremystreet.
- Wood Street0.5 mi
- Walthamstow Central1.0 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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