Gainsford Road, London

MyStreetCheck free street report: Gainsford Road, London · 31 October 2026 · www.mystreetcheck.co.uk/london-greater-london/gainsford-road/

House prices, sold prices and local information for E17 6ZL, E17 6QB.

Average price (last 12 months)

£623,333

3 sales

Average price (since 2016)

£316,574

80 sales

Price range

£225k – £920k

lowest to highest sale

Last sale

28 Jul 2026

E17 6QB

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At a glance

House prices£623k average18% below the London average CrimeAbout averageHigher crime than about 50% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationAbout averageDecile 5 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Flood riskIn a flood warning areaCheck the GOV.UK long-term risk Nearest station9 min walkWalthamstow Queens Road station Schools2 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles Ultrafast broadband65% of homesNational average 80% Freehold or leasehold88% leaseholdAcross 85 Land Registry sales Conservation areaChecking…Planning designations Green beltChecking…Planning designations Listed buildingsChecking…Within about 200 m Planning applicationsChecking…Within 500 m, last 90 days

80 property sales on Gainsford Road, London have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 3 homes sold here for an average of £623,333. Most sales here are flat homes, which have sold for an average of £276,830. That is 18% below the London average of £755,818 over the same period. 24 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 23 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 89% flat, 10% terraced, 1% semi-detached. Recorded sale prices on Gainsford Road range from £225,000 to £920,000. 12% of homes sold here were freehold and 88% leasehold.

House prices on Gainsford Road compared

Gainsford Road£623,333

E17 postcode area£602,954

London£755,818

England & Wales£358,701

Average sale price over the last 12 months. See all E17 house prices.

Average sale price by year

Tenure: 12% freehold and 88% leasehold across 85 recorded sales. Lease extension calculator.

Prices by property type

Type	Sales	Average price	Last sold
Flat	71	£276,830	11 Dec 2025
Terraced	8	£603,875	28 Jul 2026
Semi-detached	1	£840,000	23 Oct 2020

Sold prices on Gainsford Road

Address	Date	Price	Type	Tenure
8, Gainsford Road E17 6QB	28 Jul 2026	£650,000	Terraced	Freehold
Flat 38, 47, Gainsford Road E17 6ZL	11 Dec 2025	£300,000	Flat	Leasehold
34, Gainsford Road E17 6QB	7 Nov 2025	£920,000	Terraced	Freehold
Flat 4, 47, Gainsford Road E17 6ZL	4 Jul 2025	£315,000	Flat	Leasehold
Flat 17, 47, Gainsford Road E17 6ZL	30 Apr 2025	£285,000	Flat	Leasehold
Flat 31, 47, Gainsford Road E17 6ZL	31 Mar 2025	£300,000	Flat	Leasehold
Flat 23, 47, Gainsford Road E17 6ZL	13 Mar 2025	£275,000	Flat	Leasehold
Flat 30, 47, Gainsford Road E17 6ZL	6 Jan 2025	£295,000	Flat	Leasehold
Flat 8, 47, Gainsford Road E17 6ZL	27 Aug 2024	£325,000	Flat	Leasehold
Flat 27, 47, Gainsford Road E17 6ZL	11 Jul 2024	£290,000	Flat	Leasehold
Flat 10, 47, Gainsford Road E17 6ZL	9 Jul 2024	£303,435	Flat	Leasehold
Flat 6, 47, Gainsford Road E17 6ZL	19 Apr 2024	£312,500	Flat	Leasehold
Flat 35, 47, Gainsford Road E17 6ZL	15 Dec 2023	£300,000	Flat	Leasehold
Flat 9, 47, Gainsford Road E17 6ZL	27 Oct 2023	£322,500	Flat	Leasehold
Flat 22, 47, Gainsford Road E17 6ZL	27 Oct 2023	£290,000	Flat	Leasehold
Flat 43, 47, Gainsford Road E17 6ZL	20 Oct 2023	£295,000	Flat	Leasehold
Flat 24, 47, Gainsford Road E17 6ZL	29 Aug 2023	£285,000	Flat	Leasehold
Flat 5, 47, Gainsford Road E17 6ZL	17 Aug 2023	£310,000	Flat	Leasehold
2B, Gainsford Road E17 6QB	2 Jun 2023	£310,000	Terraced	Freehold
Flat 38, 47, Gainsford Road E17 6ZL	24 Jan 2023	£290,000	Flat	Leasehold
39, Gainsford Road E17 6QB	16 Nov 2022	£600,000	Terraced	Freehold
Flat 4, 47, Gainsford Road E17 6ZL	9 Sep 2022	£285,000	Flat	Leasehold
Flat 7, 47, Gainsford Road E17 6ZL	26 Aug 2022	£332,500	Flat	Leasehold
Second Floor Flat C, 5, Gainsford Road E17 6QB	10 Jun 2022	£160,000	Flat	Leasehold
Flat 39, 47, Gainsford Road E17 6ZL	13 Oct 2021	£285,000	Flat	Leasehold
Flat 12, 47, Gainsford Road E17 6ZL	13 Aug 2021	£284,000	Flat	Leasehold
Flat 14, 47, Gainsford Road E17 6ZL	2 Jul 2021	£276,000	Flat	Leasehold
Flat 1, 47, Gainsford Road E17 6ZL	17 Jun 2021	£280,000	Flat	Leasehold
24, Gainsford Road E17 6QB	28 May 2021	£530,000	Terraced	Freehold
Flat 16, 47, Gainsford Road E17 6ZL	21 May 2021	£270,000	Flat	Leasehold
51, Gainsford Road E17 6QB	4 Dec 2020	£850,000	Terraced	Freehold
49, Gainsford Road E17 6QB	23 Oct 2020	£840,000	Semi-detached	Freehold
47, Gainsford Road E17 6ZL	16 Oct 2018	£462,000	Other	Leasehold
Flat 3, 7, Gainsford Road E17 6QB	17 Aug 2018	£300,000	Flat	Leasehold
Flat 24, 47, Gainsford Road E17 6ZL	30 Jul 2018	£264,000	Flat New build	Leasehold
Flat 19, 47, Gainsford Road E17 6ZL	25 Jul 2018	£264,000	Flat New build	Leasehold
Flat 8, 47, Gainsford Road E17 6ZL	25 Jul 2018	£288,000	Flat New build	Leasehold
Flat 28, 47, Gainsford Road E17 6ZL	12 Jul 2018	£264,000	Flat New build	Leasehold
Flat 14, 47, Gainsford Road E17 6ZL	9 Jul 2018	£264,000	Flat New build	Leasehold
Flat 11, 47, Gainsford Road E17 6ZL	6 Jul 2018	£268,000	Flat New build	Leasehold
Flat 7, 47, Gainsford Road E17 6ZL	2 Jul 2018	£268,000	Flat New build	Leasehold
Flat 32, 47, Gainsford Road E17 6ZL	2 Jul 2018	£264,000	Flat New build	Leasehold
Flat 13, 47, Gainsford Road E17 6ZL	28 Jun 2018	£264,000	Flat New build	Leasehold
Flat 43, 47, Gainsford Road E17 6ZL	26 Jun 2018	£268,000	Flat New build	Leasehold
Flat 37, 47, Gainsford Road E17 6ZL	26 Jun 2018	£264,000	Flat New build	Leasehold
Flat 4, 47, Gainsford Road E17 6ZL	25 Jun 2018	£268,000	Flat New build	Leasehold
Flat 6, 47, Gainsford Road E17 6ZL	25 Jun 2018	£268,000	Flat New build	Leasehold
Flat 12, 47, Gainsford Road E17 6ZL	25 Jun 2018	£268,000	Flat New build	Leasehold
Flat 9, 47, Gainsford Road E17 6ZL	25 Jun 2018	£276,000	Flat New build	Leasehold
Flat 34, 47, Gainsford Road E17 6ZL	22 Jun 2018	£272,000	Flat New build	Leasehold

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

Address	Sales	Change
Flat 38, 47, Gainsford Road	£264,000 (Jun 2018) → £290,000 (Jan 2023) → £300,000 (Dec 2025)	+14% over 7 yrs
Flat 4, 47, Gainsford Road	£268,000 (Jun 2018) → £285,000 (Sep 2022) → £315,000 (Jul 2025)	+18% over 7 yrs
Flat 17, 47, Gainsford Road	£264,000 (Jun 2018) → £285,000 (Apr 2025)	+8% over 7 yrs
Flat 31, 47, Gainsford Road	£264,000 (Jun 2018) → £300,000 (Mar 2025)	+14% over 7 yrs
Flat 23, 47, Gainsford Road	£264,000 (Jun 2018) → £275,000 (Mar 2025)	+4% over 7 yrs
Flat 30, 47, Gainsford Road	£264,000 (Jun 2018) → £295,000 (Jan 2025)	+12% over 7 yrs
Flat 8, 47, Gainsford Road	£288,000 (Jul 2018) → £325,000 (Aug 2024)	+13% over 6 yrs
Flat 27, 47, Gainsford Road	£264,000 (Jun 2018) → £290,000 (Jul 2024)	+10% over 6 yrs
Flat 10, 47, Gainsford Road	£268,000 (Jun 2018) → £303,435 (Jul 2024)	+13% over 6 yrs
Flat 6, 47, Gainsford Road	£268,000 (Jun 2018) → £312,500 (Apr 2024)	+17% over 6 yrs
Flat 35, 47, Gainsford Road	£272,000 (Jun 2018) → £300,000 (Dec 2023)	+10% over 5 yrs
Flat 22, 47, Gainsford Road	£272,000 (Jun 2018) → £290,000 (Oct 2023)	+7% over 5 yrs
Flat 9, 47, Gainsford Road	£276,000 (Jun 2018) → £322,500 (Oct 2023)	+17% over 5 yrs
Flat 43, 47, Gainsford Road	£268,000 (Jun 2018) → £295,000 (Oct 2023)	+10% over 5 yrs
Flat 24, 47, Gainsford Road	£264,000 (Jul 2018) → £285,000 (Aug 2023)	+8% over 5 yrs
Flat 5, 47, Gainsford Road	£268,000 (Jun 2018) → £310,000 (Aug 2023)	+16% over 5 yrs
Flat 7, 47, Gainsford Road	£268,000 (Jul 2018) → £332,500 (Aug 2022)	+24% over 4 yrs
Flat 39, 47, Gainsford Road	£264,000 (Jun 2018) → £285,000 (Oct 2021)	+8% over 3 yrs
Flat 12, 47, Gainsford Road	£268,000 (Jun 2018) → £284,000 (Aug 2021)	+6% over 3 yrs
Flat 14, 47, Gainsford Road	£264,000 (Jul 2018) → £276,000 (Jul 2021)	+5% over 3 yrs
Flat 1, 47, Gainsford Road	£268,000 (Jun 2018) → £280,000 (Jun 2021)	+4% over 3 yrs
Flat 16, 47, Gainsford Road	£264,000 (Jun 2018) → £270,000 (May 2021)	+2% over 3 yrs
51, Gainsford Road	£775,000 (Nov 2017) → £850,000 (Dec 2020)	+10% over 3 yrs
47, Gainsford Road	£1,356,200 (Feb 2017) → £4,244,134 (Aug 2017) → £462,000 (Oct 2018)	-66% over 2 yrs

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Crime and flood risk near Gainsford Road

Crime

787 crimes were reported within about a mile of Gainsford Road in August 2026.

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

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Higher crime than about 50% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).

Anti-social behaviour	272
Violence & sexual offences	203
Other theft	60
Vehicle crime	58
Public order	39
Drugs	36

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

Flood risk

Gainsford Road 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 Gainsford Road

School	Type	Ages	Ofsted	Distance
Greenleaf Primary School 464 pupils	Primary	3–11	Good Report	0.2 mi
Mission Grove Primary School 805 pupils	Primary	3–11	Report	0.3 mi
Stoneydown Park School 631 pupils	Primary	3–11	Report	0.3 mi
St Patrick's Catholic Primary School 344 pupils	Primary Roman Catholic	3–11	Good Report	0.4 mi
Hillyfield Primary Academy 1,123 pupils	Primary	3–11	Report	0.4 mi
Big Creative Academy	16 plus	16–19	Report	0.4 mi
Willowfield School 1,035 pupils	Secondary	11–16	Report	0.5 mi
The Winns Primary School 652 pupils	Primary	3–11	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 Queens Road station 0.4 mi · 9 min walk
Walthamstow Central station 0.5 mi · 9 min walk
St James Street (London) station 0.5 mi · 9 min walk
Walthamstow Central Underground Station 0.5 mi · 9 min walk
Blackhorse Road Underground Station 0.6 mi · 11 min walk

Nearest bus stops

Forest Road High Hill (Stop B, PALMERSTON ROAD) 2 min walk
St Michael & All Angels (Stop K, PALMERSTON ROAD) 2 min walk
St Michael & All Angels (Stop A, PALMERSTON ROAD) 2 min walk
Forest Road High Hill (Stop J, PALMERSTON ROAD) 3 min walk

GP surgeries

Dr Shantir Practice
354-358 Forest Road, Walthamstow, London · 0.2 mi
The Firs
26 Stephenson Road, Walthamstow, London · 0.6 mi
St James Medical Practice Limited
The Firs Medical Centre, 26 Stephenson Road, London · 0.6 mi
Sinnott Medical Centre
8 St Andrew's Road, Walthamwstow, London · 0.6 mi

Supermarkets

Sainsburys Sainsburys Walthamstow · 0.3 mi
Asda Supermarket Asda Walthamstow Supermarket · 0.3 mi
Lidl Lidl The Mall Walthamstow London · 0.4 mi
Lidl Lidl High Street Walthamstow London · 0.4 mi

Pharmacies

Waterman Pharmacy · 0.2 mi
Cavendish Pharmacy · 0.2 mi
Blue Dew Pharmacy · 0.3 mi

Dentists

Palmerston Dental Practice · 0.1 mi
Dental Surgery · 0.2 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.

Income	4 of 10
Employment	5 of 10
Education and skills	7 of 10
Health and disability	7 of 10
Crime	5 of 10
Access to housing and services	3 of 10
Living environment	3 of 10

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

Homes

	Here	Eng & Wales
Owned	50.7%	62.5%
Private rented	32.4%	20.3%
Social rented	16.9%	17.1%
Households	833

People

	Here	Eng & Wales
Under 15	23.3%	17.4%
Aged 15–64	68.9%	64.1%
Aged 65+	7.8%	18.6%
Residents	2,356

Broadband

	Here	UK
Superfast (30Mbit+)	100%	95%
Ultrafast (300Mbit+)	65%	80%
Gigabit-capable	50%	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

	Here	Eng & Wales
4G indoors, all 4 networks	95%	89%
4G indoors, at least 1 network	100%	100%
4G outdoors, all 4 networks	100%	99%
Calls indoors, all 4 networks	96%	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 Gainsford Road

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Who lives around Gainsford Road

Ethnic group

	Here	Waltham Forest
White	53.7%	52.8%
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh	27.1%	20%
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African	10.5%	15%
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups	5.6%	6.5%
Other ethnic group	3%	5.8%

Religion

	Here	Waltham Forest
No religion	37%	27.9%
Christian	28.8%	39%
Muslim	23.7%	21.6%
Not answered	4.8%	7%
Hindu	4.5%	1.9%
Buddhist	0.5%	0.7%
Sikh	0.4%	–
Other religion	0.2%	1%

Country of birth

	Here	Waltham Forest
Born in the UK	59.4%	61.4%
Born outside the UK	40.6%	38.6%

Highest qualification

	Here	Waltham Forest
Level 4 qualifications and above	53.3%	43.2%
No qualifications	15.6%	18.2%
Level 3 qualifications	9.9%	12.9%
Level 2 qualifications	7.5%	10.4%
Level 1 and entry level qualifications	6.9%	8.5%
Other qualifications	4.2%	3.3%
Apprenticeship	2.6%	3.5%

General health

	Here	Waltham Forest
Very good health	55.1%	51.5%
Good health	32.1%	33.5%
Fair health	9.3%	10.6%
Bad health	2.9%	3.3%
Very bad health	0.6%	1.1%

Cars or vans per household

	Here	Waltham Forest
No cars or vans in household	47.3%	42.1%
1 car or van in household	43.8%	42.7%
2 cars or vans in household	7.1%	11.9%
3 or more cars or vans in household	1.8%	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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Estate agents near Gainsford Road

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