Is E17 6JG a good place to live?
East London (E17 6JG), East London, England
View E17 postcode district overviewComprehensive Score
Overall livability is excellent. Families have access to 75 primary schools and 19 secondary schools, including 22 rated Outstanding by Ofsted.
At a glance
E17 6JG has plenty going for it.
- Safety score: 5/5 (excellent)
- Schools: 94 nearby (22 Outstanding)
- Transport links: excellent — nearest station 0.4 mi
Summary
Overall livability is excellent. Families have access to 75 primary schools and 19 secondary schools, including 22 rated Outstanding by Ofsted.
E17 6JG is a UK postcode in E17 with a low crime rate and an excellent safety rating. Families have access to 75 primary schools and 19 secondary schools, including 22 rated Outstanding by Ofsted. The closest rail connection is Blackhorse Road, 0.4 miles away.
Day-to-day amenities around E17 6JG include 5 supermarkets, 5 parks and 3 gyms. Healthcare is served by 5 GP practices, the closest 0.3 miles away. Full fibre broadband reaches roughly 91% of premises.
Over the past 6 months, 4 incidents were reported in E17 6JG. 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
- 85/100 — Excellent
Safety
E17 6JG is rated 5/5 for safety - among the safest in its district.
In the most recent 6 months of Police.uk data, 4 incidents were reported in E17 6JG.
The most common categories are Other theft (50%), Vehicle crime (25%), Theft from person (25%), based on reported crime type counts.
Within E17, this postcode ranks 87 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 6JG
94 schools near E17 6JG, including 22 rated Outstanding.
Families have access to 75 primary schools (20 Outstanding, 48 Good and 4 Requires Improvement) and 19 secondary schools (2 Outstanding, 15 Good and 1 Requires Improvement) within the local area.
Nearby amenities
E17 6JG 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.
Stoneydown Park is just 0.3 miles away for daily green space.
- 5 EV charging points within reach
Supermarkets
- Tesco Express0.2 mi
- Co-op Food0.4 mi
- Sainsbury's0.4 mi
- Gazi International Supermarket0.5 mi
- Asda0.5 mi
Parks & green space
- Stoneydown Park0.3 mi
- Canal Walk0.5 mi
- Rodney Green0.5 mi
- Lloyd Park0.6 mi
- Coppermill Park and Gardens0.6 mi
Transportation
Blackhorse Road is the closest station, about 0.4 miles from E17 6JG - a walk of about 10-15 minutes.
Other nearby stations include St James Street (0.5 mi), Walthamstow Queen's Road (0.6 mi), Walthamstow Central (0.6 mi).
In total there are 4 rail stations within the 3-mile search radius used by scoremystreet.
- Blackhorse Road0.4 mi
- St James Street0.5 mi
- Walthamstow Queen's Road0.6 mi
- Walthamstow Central0.6 mi
Connectivity
Full fibre broadband has strong coverage across the postcode.
Reported availability: full fibre 91%, ultrafast 91%, superfast 91%.
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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