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E17 5

19,434 people · median £515,000 · Waltham Forest

Fast broadband
Waltham Forest Council · Green-controlled   31/60 seats · 52% · OCD 2026
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Amenities This postcode sector

What's here near E17 5

CategoryCountNote
Eat & drink13674% hygiene 4★+ (FSA)
Shops49
Gyms, leisure & playgrounds17
Green spaces & parks12filled areas on the map
Counted within ~2 km of the area centre · OSM + FSA

Broadband

Gigabit
93.9%
Superfast
96.8%
Ultrafast
93.9%
% of premises · Ofcom Connected Nations · district-level

Named places nearby 214 near E17 5

AllEat & drinkShopsGyms & leisureGreen space
PlaceCategoryHygieneDistance
Cheney Row ParkGreen space0.4 mi
Folly Lane PlaygroundGreen space0.4 mi
O' Cha ThaiEat & drink0.5 mi
Kiri's Food & WineShops0.5 mi
40ft BreweryEat & drinkawaiting0.6 mi
East London BreweryEat & drink0.6 mi
Caribbean EateryEat & drink0.6 mi
Exale TaproomEat & drink0.6 mi
GökyüzüEat & drink0.6 mi
Grab and GoEat & drink4/50.6 mi
Nearest first (miles from the area centre) · click a row → the map flies to it · FSA hygiene rating shown on eat & drink where matched (92 rated) · within ~2 km of the area centre · OpenStreetMap contributors · Food Standards Agency

Local economy This postcode sector

Jobs & economic activity7.5% unemployed

Unemployment rate7.5%
In work (employment rate)63.2%
Claiming out-of-work benefits · June 20266.7%
ONS Census 2021 · ONS Claimant Count

At a glance

CountTrend, 12 months
Companies registered here1,479
New incorporations269+10.2% vs prior 12m
Property companies (SPVs)130-57.1%
Companies House

Top sectors (SIC sections)

  1. Wholesale & retail
  2. Construction
  3. Professional, scientific & technical
  4. Information & communication
  5. Real estate
Companies House · "registered here" ≠ trading here · bulk/agent addresses excluded · /insights/property-companies →

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