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First Avenue, Walthamstow, London

MyStreetCheck free street report: First Avenue, Walthamstow, London · 31 October 2026 · www.mystreetcheck.co.uk/london-greater-london/first-avenue-walthamstow/

House prices, sold prices and local information for E17 9QG, E17 9QQ.

Average price (last 12 months)
£970,000
1 sale
Average price (since 2016)
£642,364
14 sales
Price range
£310k – £1.18m
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
30 Jan 2026
E17 9QQ

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At a glance

14 property sales on First Avenue, Walthamstow, London have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 1 home sold here for an average of £970,000. Most sales here are flat homes, which have sold for an average of £418,513. 3 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 3 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 57% flat, 43% terraced. Recorded sale prices on First Avenue range from £310,000 to £1,175,000. 41% of homes sold here were freehold and 59% leasehold.

House prices on First Avenue compared

E17 postcode area£602,954
London£755,818
England & Wales£358,701

Average sale price over the last 12 months. First Avenue has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all E17 house prices.

Average sale price by year

2016: £894,000 (1 sales)2016£894k2018: £417,525 (4 sales)2018£418k2022: £656,000 (2 sales)2022£656k2023: £438,000 (2 sales)2023£438k2024: £775,995 (1 sales)2024£776k2025: £831,667 (3 sales)2025£832k2026: £970,000 (1 sales)2026£970k

Tenure: 41% freehold and 59% leasehold across 17 recorded sales. Lease extension calculator.

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Flat8£418,51326 Jun 2025
Terraced6£940,83330 Jan 2026

Sold prices on First Avenue

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
45A, First Avenue E17 9QG 10 Feb 2026£450,000 FlatLeasehold
40, First Avenue E17 9QQ 30 Jan 2026£970,000 TerracedFreehold
41, First Avenue E17 9QG 26 Jun 2025£345,000 FlatLeasehold
5, First Avenue E17 9QG 18 Feb 2025£1,175,000 TerracedFreehold
57, First Avenue E17 9QG 3 Jan 2025£975,000 TerracedFreehold
22, First Avenue E17 9QQ 29 May 2024£775,995 TerracedFreehold
33A, First Avenue E17 9QG 9 Jun 2023£465,000 FlatLeasehold
2B, First Avenue E17 9QQ 6 Jan 2023£411,000 FlatLeasehold
23, First Avenue E17 9QG 2 Dec 2022£855,000 TerracedFreehold
31A, First Avenue E17 9QG 30 Aug 2022£530,000 FlatLeasehold
First Floor Flat, 38, First Avenue E17 9QQ 15 Aug 2022£457,000 FlatLeasehold
2, First Avenue E17 9QQ 19 Dec 2018£60,000 OtherFreehold
41, First Avenue E17 9QG 19 Nov 2018£310,000 FlatLeasehold
36A, First Avenue E17 9QQ 31 Aug 2018£450,000 FlatLeasehold
First Floor Flat, 38, First Avenue E17 9QQ 20 Jul 2018£405,000 FlatLeasehold
31A, First Avenue E17 9QG 29 Jun 2018£505,101 FlatLeasehold
47, First Avenue E17 9QG 17 Aug 2016£894,000 TerracedFreehold

Sale prices are as recorded by HM Land Registry. Some sales (for example repossessions and company purchases) are listed but left out of the averages.

Sale history: homes sold more than once

AddressSalesChange
41, First Avenue £310,000 (Nov 2018) → £345,000 (Jun 2025) +11%
over 7 yrs
31A, First Avenue £505,101 (Jun 2018) → £530,000 (Aug 2022) +5%
over 4 yrs
First Floor Flat, 38, First Avenue £405,000 (Jul 2018) → £457,000 (Aug 2022) +13%
over 4 yrs

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Crime and flood risk near First Avenue

Crime

970 crimes were reported within about a mile of First Avenue in August 2026.

Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):

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Higher crime than about 60% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).

Anti-social behaviour313
Violence & sexual offences237
Vehicle crime79
Other theft73
Shoplifting57
Public order51

Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.

Flood risk

First Avenue is in or near 4 Environment Agency flood areas:

  • Lower River Lee at Enfield Flood warning area
  • Lower River Lee at Hackney and Walthamstow Flood warning area
  • Lower River Lee from Hoddesdon to Canning Town Flood alert area
  • Lower Lee tributaries Flood alert area

Flood warning areas cover places at risk from rivers and the sea. Surface water risk isn't included. Check the long-term flood risk for a postcode on GOV.UK.

Schools near First Avenue

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
Church Hill Nursery School 88 pupils Nursery 2–5 Report 0.2 mi
Walthamstow School for Girls 895 pupils Secondary 11–16 Report 0.3 mi
Emmanuel Community School 82 pupils Primary Christian 4–11 Requires improvement Report 0.4 mi
Edinburgh Primary School 153 pupils Primary 4–11 Report 0.4 mi
Henry Maynard Primary School 745 pupils Primary 3–11 Good Report 0.5 mi
South Grove Primary School 485 pupils Primary 3–11 Report 0.5 mi
Thomas Gamuel Primary School 338 pupils Primary 2–11 Report 0.5 mi
Belmont Park School 47 pupils Community special school 11–16 Report 0.6 mi

Source: Department for Education (Get Information about Schools) and Ofsted. Grades are from each school's last graded inspection; newer inspections use report cards without a single overall grade, so check the full report. Distances are straight-line. Check catchment areas with the local council.

Getting around, shops and health

Train, tram & metro stations

  • Walthamstow Central station 0.1 mi · 2 min walk
  • Walthamstow Queens Road station 0.3 mi · 6 min walk
  • St James Street (London) station 0.7 mi · 14 min walk
  • Walthamstow Central Underground Station 0.1 mi · 2 min walk
  • Blackhorse Road Underground Station 1.1 mi · 21 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Walthamstow Central Station (V) 1 min walk
  • Walthamstow Central Station (W) 1 min walk
  • Walthamstow Central Station (->W) 2 min walk
  • Queen's Road (Stop L, HOE STREET) 3 min walk

GP surgeries

  • Queens Road Medical Centre
    48 Queens Road, Walthamstow, London · 0.2 mi
  • Grove Surgery
    103-105 Grove Road, Walthamstow, London · 0.4 mi
  • The Bailey Practice
    Comley Bank Site, 46 Ravenswood Road, London · 0.4 mi
  • Addison Road Medical Practice
    46 Ravenswood Road, Walthamstow, London · 0.4 mi

Supermarkets

  • Tesco Express Tesco Walthamstow Tower Mews Express · 0.1 mi
  • Spar Spar - Walthamstow · 0.2 mi
  • Lidl Lidl The Mall Walthamstow London · 0.2 mi
  • Tesco Express Esso Tesco Walthamstow Hoe St Esso Express · 0.3 mi

Pharmacies

  • Britannia Pharmacy · 0.2 mi
  • Doorstep Chemist · 0.2 mi
  • Eclipse Pyramid Pharmacy · 0.2 mi

Dentists

  • Church Hill Dental Surgery · 0.2 mi
  • Hoe Street Dental Surgery · 0.3 mi
  • Dental Surgery · 0.3 mi

Sources: Department for Transport (NaPTAN), NHS England organisation data, and GEOLYTIX Retail Points (open data). Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance.

Area profile

Deprivation

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This neighbourhood is in decile 5 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived 10% of areas in England and 10 the least deprived.

Income4 of 10
Employment5 of 10
Education and skills7 of 10
Health and disability7 of 10
Crime4 of 10
Access to housing and services5 of 10
Living environment1 of 10

Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned37.2%62.5%
Private rented52.1%20.3%
Social rented10.7%17.1%
Households769

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1517.2%17.4%
Aged 15–6475.2%64.1%
Aged 65+7.6%18.6%
Residents1,981

Broadband

HereUK
Superfast (30Mbit+)100%95%
Ultrafast (300Mbit+)100%80%
Gigabit-capable100%80%

Share of homes on this street's postcodes that can get each speed. UK figure is the average across all postcodes. Source: Ofcom Connected Nations.

Mobile signal

HereEng & Wales
4G indoors, all 4 networks95%89%
4G indoors, at least 1 network100%100%
4G outdoors, all 4 networks100%99%
Calls indoors, all 4 networks96%92%

Share of homes across Waltham Forest with good coverage (Jul 2025). Signal varies street by street; check your exact address on Ofcom's checker. Source: Ofcom Connected Nations.

Neighbourhood figures cover the surrounding Lower Layer Super Output Area (about 1,500 residents). Sources: Census 2021 (ONS) and the English Indices of Deprivation 2025.

Energy ratings and home sizes on First Avenue

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Who lives around First Avenue

Ethnic group

HereWaltham Forest
White57.3%52.8%
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh20.9%20%
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African10.8%15%
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups7.5%6.5%
Other ethnic group3.4%5.8%

Religion

HereWaltham Forest
No religion38.7%27.9%
Christian32.1%39%
Muslim21.2%21.6%
Not answered6%7%
Hindu0.9%1.9%
Buddhist0.4%0.7%
Jewish0.4%0.5%
Other religion0.4%1%

Country of birth

HereWaltham Forest
Born in the UK54.7%61.4%
Born outside the UK45.3%38.6%

Highest qualification

HereWaltham Forest
Level 4 qualifications and above52.9%43.2%
No qualifications13.7%18.2%
Level 3 qualifications10.9%12.9%
Level 2 qualifications8.3%10.4%
Level 1 and entry level qualifications7.9%8.5%
Other qualifications3.8%3.3%
Apprenticeship2.5%3.5%

General health

HereWaltham Forest
Very good health53.4%51.5%
Good health33.9%33.5%
Fair health9.2%10.6%
Bad health2.6%3.3%
Very bad health0.9%1.1%

Cars or vans per household

HereWaltham Forest
No cars or vans in household54.6%42.1%
1 car or van in household38.5%42.7%
2 cars or vans in household6.1%11.9%
3 or more cars or vans in household0.8%3.3%

Source: Census 2021 (ONS), via Nomis. Percentages of usual residents or households, as recorded in March 2021.

Figures cover the surrounding neighbourhood (Lower Layer Super Output Area, about 1,500 residents). Full demographics of Waltham Forest.

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