Area guide · Greater-london

Upper Walthamstow, Greater-london

has 3,621 homes. Homes here have an average EPC score of 69 (the most common rating band is C). Homes here sold for a median of £235,892 across 11,413 recent sales. Prices here are up 2.5% year-on-year.

3,621Homes
£235,892+2.5%Median price
69Avg EPC score
34Median age
7,746Population

Last updated 8 October 2026

Demographics

Who lives here

Area classification: Low-Skilled Migrant and Student Communities

  • Population

    7,746

  • Households

    2,887

  • Median age

    34.1

Age bands

65+ 8%0-15 23%16-24 10%25-44 37%45-64 23%

Ethnicity

Asian 17%Black 17%Mixed 8%Other 6%White 52%

Housing

Housing stock

Property type

Flat 69%Semi 5%Terraced 25%

Build age

Pre 1900 2%1900 1944 47%1945 1999 32%2000 Plus 19%

Energy efficiency · avg score 69

A
0%
B
11%
C
50%
D
32%
E
6%
F
1%
G
1%

Tenure

Owned 48%Social 31%Private Rent 21%

Market

Market

  • Median price

    £235,892▲

  • Avg price

    £312,908

  • Sales

    11,413

  • Rent YoY

    6.9%▲

Price trend

Deprivation

Deprivation & opportunity

Where it ranks nationally (IMD decile 2)

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Domains

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Safety

Safety

  • Crimes (12mo)

    1,054▲

By crime type

Burglary 12%Other Theft 11%Vehicle Crime 14%Anti-Social Behaviour 22%Criminal Damage And Arson 12%Violence And Sexual Offences 29%

Connectivity

Getting around

  • Gigabit broadband

    91.9%

  • Ultrafast broadband

    91.9%

  • Superfast broadband

    98.8%

  • 5G coverage

    84.2%

  • Bus stops

    13

  • EV chargers

    1,859

Nearest rail station: Wood Street Rail Station (0.1 km)

Environment

Environment

  • Nearest greenspace

    82.4 m

  • Air NO₂

    17.9722 µg/m³

  • Air PM

    8.3881 µg/m³

  • Road noise

    55.0-59.9

Designations

  • Aqma

Nearest bathing water: Hampstead Heath (Mens Pond) — rated Excellent (11.01 km)

Risk

Risk & hazard

Radon class 1 · Shrink-swell risk: Significant

Heritage

Heritage

  • Listed buildings

    1

Designations

  • Archaeological Priority Area
  • Tree Preservation Zone
  • Article 4

Listed buildings

  • Clock House · Grade II

Services

Schools & services

  • Schools

    4

  • Avg FSM %

    12.8%

  • Childcare providers

    6

Nearest hospital: The Royal London Hospital (8.48 km)

Streets

Streets in Upper Walthamstow

About

About property data in Upper Walthamstow

The population here is approximately 7,746, with a median age of 34. The dominant construction era here is 1900 1944. The dominant tenure type here is owned. Known risk and heritage factors here include 1 listed building. There were 1,054 recorded crimes here in the last 12 months, up 6.4% year-on-year. This area has an IMD decile of 2. This area covers 49 streets in our records.

FAQ

Frequently asked questions

What's the average house price in Upper Walthamstow?

The average house price in Upper Walthamstow is £235,892, based on 11,413 recent sales. Prices are up 2.5% year-on-year.

Is Upper Walthamstow a good place to live?

Upper Walthamstow is in the 2nd IMD decile, meaning it is a more deprived area. Crime is increasing year-on-year.

Is Upper Walthamstow in a flood zone?

Upper Walthamstow is not in a designated flood zone.

How's crime in Upper Walthamstow?

There were 1,054 recorded crimes in Upper Walthamstow in the last 12 months, up 6.4% year-on-year.

What's the energy efficiency (EPC) like in Upper Walthamstow?

The average EPC score in Upper Walthamstow is 69, with the most common rating band being C.

Nearby

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Data sources: Census 2021 England and Wales public tables, Conservation Areas (Historic England / Local Authorities), Energy Performance Certificates (MHCLG), Environment Agency Flood Map for Planning, Get Information about Schools establishment data, Indices of Multiple Deprivation (MHCLG), National Heritage List for England (Historic England), OS Built Up Areas (Ordnance Survey), OS Open Linked Identifiers, OS Open Names, OS Open UPRN, OS Open USRN, Police.uk open crime and anti-social behaviour data, Price Paid Data, UK Radon Potential (UKHSA/BGS).