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Second Avenue, London

MyStreetCheck free street report: Second Avenue, London · 31 October 2026 · www.mystreetcheck.co.uk/london-greater-london/second-avenue-waltham-forest/

House prices, sold prices and local information for E17 9QH.

Average price (last 12 months)
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0 sales
Average price (since 2016)
£659,822
26 sales
Price range
£390k – £1.48m
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
26 Sep 2025
E17 9QH

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At a glance

House prices£660k averageSince 2016 (few recent sales) CrimeAbout averageHigher crime than about 60% 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 station3 min walkWalthamstow Central station Schools1 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80% Freehold or leasehold54% leaseholdAcross 28 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

26 property sales on Second Avenue, London have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 26 Sep 2025. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £824,521. Average sale prices rose from £604,750 in 2016 to £746,875 in 2025 (+24%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. 6 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 5 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 50% terraced, 50% flat. Recorded sale prices on Second Avenue range from £390,000 to £1,475,000. 46% of homes sold here were freehold and 54% leasehold.

House prices on Second Avenue compared

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

Average sale price over the last 12 months. Second 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: £604,750 (4 sales)2016£605k2017: £574,925 (3 sales)2017£575k2018: £439,600 (1 sales)2018£440k2020: £727,333 (3 sales)2020£727k2021: £646,389 (9 sales)2021£646k2022: £792,500 (2 sales)2022£793k2025: £746,875 (4 sales)2025£747k

Tenure: 46% freehold and 54% leasehold across 28 recorded sales. Lease extension calculator.

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Terraced13£824,5216 May 2025
Flat13£495,12326 Sep 2025

Sold prices on Second Avenue

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
28B, Second Avenue E17 9QH 26 Sep 2025£542,500 FlatLeasehold
34, Second Avenue E17 9QH 6 May 2025£1,475,000 TerracedFreehold
28A, Second Avenue E17 9QH 31 Mar 2025£530,000 TerracedLeasehold
20B, Second Avenue E17 9QH 28 Mar 2025£440,000 FlatLeasehold
12, Second Avenue E17 9QH 29 Sep 2022£1,085,000 TerracedFreehold
5, Second Avenue E17 9QH 7 Feb 2022£500,000 FlatLeasehold
28B, Second Avenue E17 9QH 26 Nov 2021£482,000 FlatLeasehold
14, Second Avenue E17 9QH 25 Jun 2021£875,000 TerracedFreehold
16, Second Avenue E17 9QH 24 Jun 2021£1,002,500 TerracedFreehold
First Floor Flat, 5, Second Avenue E17 9QH 18 Jun 2021£491,500 FlatLeasehold
28A, Second Avenue E17 9QH 14 Jun 2021£470,000 TerracedLeasehold
27, Second Avenue E17 9QH 2 Jun 2021£390,000 FlatLeasehold
34, Second Avenue E17 9QH 27 May 2021£806,500 TerracedFreehold
Flat A, 17, Second Avenue E17 9QH 26 Apr 2021£475,000 FlatLeasehold
8, Second Avenue E17 9QH 23 Apr 2021£825,000 TerracedFreehold
15, Second Avenue E17 9QH 4 Dec 2020£790,000 FlatFreehold
23B, Second Avenue E17 9QH 27 Nov 2020£462,000 FlatLeasehold
18, Second Avenue E17 9QH 6 Nov 2020£82,500 OtherFreehold
3, Second Avenue E17 9QH 27 Mar 2020£930,000 TerracedFreehold
First Floor Flat, 5, Second Avenue E17 9QH 6 Sep 2018£439,600 FlatLeasehold
2A, Second Avenue E17 9QH 25 Jul 2017£82,000 OtherFreehold
5, Second Avenue E17 9QH 4 May 2017£505,000 FlatLeasehold
28A, Second Avenue E17 9QH 23 Feb 2017£444,775 TerracedLeasehold
40, Second Avenue E17 9QH 14 Feb 2017£775,000 TerracedFreehold
28B, Second Avenue E17 9QH 21 Jul 2016£479,000 FlatLeasehold
23B, Second Avenue E17 9QH 26 Feb 2016£440,000 FlatLeasehold
19, Second Avenue E17 9QH 26 Jan 2016£715,000 TerracedFreehold
38, Second Avenue E17 9QH 20 Jan 2016£785,000 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
28B, Second Avenue £479,000 (Jul 2016) → £482,000 (Nov 2021) → £542,500 (Sep 2025) +13%
over 9 yrs
34, Second Avenue £806,500 (May 2021) → £1,475,000 (May 2025) +83%
over 4 yrs
28A, Second Avenue £444,775 (Feb 2017) → £470,000 (Jun 2021) → £530,000 (Mar 2025) +19%
over 8 yrs
5, Second Avenue £505,000 (May 2017) → £500,000 (Feb 2022) -1%
over 5 yrs
First Floor Flat, 5, Second Avenue £439,600 (Sep 2018) → £491,500 (Jun 2021) +12%
over 3 yrs
23B, Second Avenue £440,000 (Feb 2016) → £462,000 (Nov 2020) +5%
over 5 yrs

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Crime and flood risk near Second Avenue

Crime

996 crimes were reported within about a mile of Second 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 behaviour320
Violence & sexual offences242
Vehicle crime78
Other theft73
Public order58
Shoplifting58

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

Flood risk

Second 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 Second 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
Edinburgh Primary School 153 pupils Primary 4–11 Report 0.3 mi
Emmanuel Community School 82 pupils Primary Christian 4–11 Requires improvement Report 0.4 mi
Henry Maynard Primary School 745 pupils Primary 3–11 Good Report 0.5 mi
Thomas Gamuel Primary School 338 pupils Primary 2–11 Report 0.5 mi
South Grove Primary School 485 pupils Primary 3–11 Report 0.5 mi
Belmont Park School 47 pupils Community special school 11–16 Report 0.5 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 · 3 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 0.2 mi · 3 min walk
  • Blackhorse Road Underground Station 1.1 mi · 22 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Walthamstow Central Station (V) 2 min walk
  • Queen's Road (Stop L, HOE STREET) 2 min walk
  • Walthamstow Central Station (W) 2 min walk
  • Walthamstow Central Station (->W) 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 · 0.3 mi
  • Addison Road Medical Practice
    46 Ravenswood Road, Walthamstow, London · 0.4 mi
  • The Bailey Practice
    Comley Bank Site, 46 Ravenswood Road, London · 0.4 mi

Supermarkets

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

Pharmacies

  • Doorstep Chemist · 0.2 mi
  • Britannia Pharmacy · 0.2 mi
  • Eclipse Pyramid Pharmacy · 0.3 mi

Dentists

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

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Who lives around Second 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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