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On York Road, in Markhouse & St James Park
What it's like at E17 7HU: every home that has sold on York Road since 1995 and who owns them, what's happening down the road, crime on the street, a day in the life, history on the doorstep and what's changing nearby. Moving, buying, selling, improving or investing? Pick a lens above for what matters to you.
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Compared with all 7,264 neighbourhoods in England and Wales (council well-being: all councils). Open a tab below for the detail.
ORR, DfE, police.uk, OS Terrain 50 and Open Greenspace, Forestry Commission, Defra noise maps (England), Xoserve. Every distance: Moving; radon, ground and flood checks: Buying.
8 homes on the street extended (energy certificates).
Sales and extensions on York Road; planning applications within 500 m (Planning London Datahub); new homes, planning permissions and schools within 1 km over the last five years. Everything changing within 2 km.
None of the 45 homes on the street is owned by a company.
| 3, York RoadTerraced | Jan 2007 | £250,000 | 80 m² | £3,125/m² | 2 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5, York RoadTerraced | Feb 2024 | £850,000 | 116 m² | £7,328/m² | 5 |
| 7, York RoadTerraced | Feb 2022 | £790,000 | 95 m² | £8,316/m² | 2 |
| 9, York RoadTerraced | Dec 2002 | £174,000 | 110 m² | £1,582/m² | 1 |
| 15, York RoadTerraced | Sept 2022 | £825,000 | 115 m² | £7,174/m² | 6 |
| 19, York RoadTerraced | Jun 2011 | £250,000 | 74 m² | £3,378/m² | 5 |
| 21, York RoadTerraced | Jul 1998 | £81,000 | 63 m² | £1,286/m² | 1 |
| 23, York RoadTerraced | Aug 2018 | £685,000 | 110 m² | £6,227/m² | 4 |
| 27, York RoadTerraced | Dec 2005 | £175,000 | 100 m² | £1,750/m² | 3 |
| 31, York RoadTerraced | Sept 2012 | £250,000 | 116 m² | £2,155/m² | 1 |
| 33, York RoadTerraced | Aug 2002 | £137,500 | 77 m² | £1,786/m² | 1 |
| 35, York RoadTerraced | Aug 2003 | £161,000 | 107 m² | £1,505/m² | 1 |
| 41a, York RoadOther | Mar 2017 | £136,100 | 49 m² | £2,778/m² | 1 |
| 51, York RoadFlat | Jul 2026 | £275,000 | 67 m² | £4,104/m² | 2 |
| 53, York RoadFlat | Jul 2011 | £114,000 | 50 m² | £2,280/m² | 1 |
| 57, York RoadFlat | Jun 2015 | £197,000 | 50 m² | £3,940/m² | 1 |
| 61, York RoadTerraced | Dec 2003 | £182,000 | – | – | 1 |
| 63, York RoadTerraced | May 2017 | £500,000 | 75 m² | £6,667/m² | 2 |
| 65, York RoadTerraced | Nov 2020 | £760,000 | 106 m² | £7,170/m² | 4 |
| 67, York RoadFlat | Nov 2017 | £475,000 | 84 m² | £5,655/m² | 3 |
| 69, York RoadTerraced | Nov 2022 | £515,000 | 76 m² | £6,776/m² | 4 |
| 71, York RoadTerraced | Sept 2009 | £250,000 | 87 m² | £2,874/m² | 2 |
The nearest station is St James Street (London), a few minutes' walk (500 m), with 1.6m journeys a year; its busiest route is to London Liverpool Street.
The nearest bus stop is Rensburg Road, 150 m away, with a bus about every 14 minutes on weekdays (route W12).
Rail is a big part of life: 24% of workers commuted by train or Tube.
Central London is 10 km away as the crow flies.
43% of households manage without a car.
The nearest primary school is Coppermill Primary School, a few minutes' walk (350 m); 86% met the expected standard.
The closest top-rated primary is St Saviour's Church of England Primary School (0.2 km), with 7 rated strongly by Ofsted within 2 km.
The nearest secondary is Willowfield School, 700 m away; Attainment 8: 46.1 · 8.2% of GCSEs at 8–9.
Top-rated secondaries within reach: Eden Girls' School, Waltham Forest (2.1 km) and Harris Academy Tottenham (2.7 km).
Grammar schools are within reach: Woodford County High School (4.8 km) and The Latymer School (6.3 km).
The nearest supermarket is Tesco, 500 m away, with Londis closer still (100 m) for top-ups.
The nearest GP surgery is The Firs (350 m), with Michael Franklin Chemists the closest pharmacy (500 m).
For a haircut, Hair Salon is 400 m away.
The nearest full A&E is Whipps Cross University Hospital, 2.3 km away, rated requires improvement by the CQC.
At its trust, 61% of major A&E patients were seen within 4 hours in September 2026 (the NHS standard is 95%), and 64% of people waiting for planned treatment had waited under 18 weeks (typical wait 13 weeks).
It's quiet in the evenings: only 7 restaurants, cafés and pubs in the neighbourhood itself.
The Walthamstow Pumphouse Museum is the closest café or restaurant (450 m), and The Coppermill the nearest pub (100 m).
Crime is around the national middle: about 69 per 1,000 residents a year.
It's a mix of homes: 25% flats and 7% detached houses.
Most homes are Victorian or Edwardian: 54% were built before 1919.
The nearest park is Coppermill Park and Gardens, 150 m away; for exercise, Douglas Eyre Sports Centre (200 m).
A swim is a short trip away: Hampstead Heath (Mens Pond), 8.9 km away, was rated excellent for water quality in 2025.
The air is city air: background nitrogen dioxide is 18.3 µg/m³, well above the WHO guideline of 10.
43 places on this map are within about a 10-minute walk.
Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance. Food businesses from the FSA food hygiene register; schools from the DfE register; nurseries from Ofsted's childcare register; care homes from the Care Quality Commission; pools, sports halls, tennis and golf from Sport England Active Places (contains data © Sport England); everything else © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL). Map © OpenFreeMap, OpenMapTiles, OpenStreetMap contributors.
Walthamstow constituency: Ms Stella Creasy MP (Labour (Co-op)), since May 2010. 2024 general election: Lab hold, majority 17,996 (39.4%), turnout 61%. Vote shares: Labour 60%, Green Party 20%, Conservative 5%, Reform UK 4%.
30 new homes, planning permissions and school changes on record within 2 km, plus energy projects, road works, storm overflows and major infrastructure. Everything changing near E17 7HU →
From HM Land Registry sale records (standard sales) and energy certificates. Tap a home for its full history.
For holidays, London City is 9.6 km away, and London Heathrow, with far more destinations, 32 km.
Most households own their home, 25% rent privately.
It's young: 20% of residents are aged 15–29.
It's highly educated: 42% of adults have a degree.
Written from the figures on this page: Census 2021, DfT journey times (2019), NaPTAN/ORR, Ofsted, CQC, FSA, police.uk and planning registers. Figures describe the neighbourhood around the street.
On this street: 0 of 32 homes with certificates have solar panels, 0 a heat pump, and 0 are heated by something other than mains gas.
| Neighbourhood | Council | England and Wales | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Homes with solar panels | 0.3% | 0.6% | 1.2% |
| Heated by a heat pump | 0.3% | 0.4% | 1.0% |
| Mains gas | 90.9% | 85.7% | 84.0% |
| Oil or LPG | 0.0% | 0.1% | 4.1% |
| Electric heating | 8.7% | 7.6% | 8.3% |
| Community heating | 0.2% | 6.2% | 2.1% |
From each home's latest energy certificate, so panels or heat pumps fitted since aren't counted and the shares are lower than today's real figures. Compare areas in the data explorer.
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police.uk, 2025-09 to 2026-08. Crimes are mapped to the nearest of a set of anonymised points and labelled with that point's street, so busy roads and junctions collect crimes from nearby; the street has about 45 homes that have sold since 1995. Greater Manchester Police data is not published, and national totals leave Greater Manchester out.
Nearest: The Serpentine - Hyde Park · about 44 min
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