Shaw Square, London
House prices, sold prices and local information for E17 5JB.
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At a glance
2 property sales on Shaw Square, London have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2022. The most recent sale was on 18 Aug 2022. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £731,000. 1 home here has sold more than once since 2022; 1 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 50% semi-detached, 50% terraced. Every home sold here was sold freehold.
House prices on Shaw Square compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Shaw Square has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all E17 house prices.
Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 3 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Semi-detached | 1 | £731,000 | 17 Jun 2022 |
| Terraced | 1 | £605,000 | 18 Aug 2022 |
Sold prices on Shaw Square
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1A, Shaw Square E17 5JB | 18 Aug 2022 | £605,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 1, Shaw Square E17 5JB | 17 Jun 2022 | £731,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 1, Shaw Square E17 5JB | 14 Dec 2018 | £430,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
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 |
|---|---|---|
| 1, Shaw Square | £430,000 (Dec 2018) → £731,000 (Jun 2022) | +70% over 4 yrs |
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Crime and flood risk near Shaw Square
Crime
479 crimes were reported within about a mile of Shaw Square in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Higher crime than about 70% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Anti-social behaviour | 147 |
| Violence & sexual offences | 127 |
| Vehicle crime | 47 |
| Other theft | 36 |
| Shoplifting | 27 |
| Public order | 23 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Shaw Square is in or near 4 Environment Agency flood areas:
- Lower River Lee at Enfield Flood warning area
- Ching Brook in the London Borough of Waltham Forest 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 Shaw Square
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lime Academy Hornbeam 294 pupils | Academy special converter | 2–19 | Report | 0.2 mi |
| Roger Ascham Primary School 418 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.2 mi |
| Whittingham Primary Academy 352 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.2 mi |
| Walthamstow Academy 1,092 pupils | Secondary Christian | 11–18 | Report | 0.3 mi |
| Walthamstow Primary Academy 181 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Report | 0.3 mi |
| The Winns Primary School 652 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.4 mi |
| Hillyfield Primary Academy 1,123 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| Eden Girls' School, Waltham Forest 617 pupils | Secondary Muslim | 11–18 | 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
- Blackhorse Road station 1.0 mi · 19 min walk
- Northumberland Park station 1.0 mi · 20 min walk
- Meridian Water station 1.2 mi · 23 min walk
- Blackhorse Road Underground Station 1.0 mi · 19 min walk
- Walthamstow Central Underground Station 1.2 mi · 24 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Guildsway (->W, BILLET ROAD) 1 min walk
- Millfield Avenue (->S) 2 min walk
- Folly Lane (->E, BILLET ROAD) 2 min walk
- Guildsway (->E, BILLET ROAD) 2 min walk
GP surgeries
- Higham Hill Medical Centre
258-260 Higham Hill Road, Walthamstow, London · 0.3 mi - Claremont Medical Centre
27 Claremont Road, London · 0.3 mi - The Penrhyn Surgery
2A Penrhyn Avenue, Walthamstow, London · 0.3 mi - Sinnott Medical Centre
8 St Andrew's Road, Walthamwstow, London · 0.5 mi
Supermarkets
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Walthamstow - Billet Road · 0.2 mi
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Higham Hill Road · 0.3 mi
- Sainsburys Sainsburys Low Hall · 0.6 mi
- Morrisons Morrisons South Chingford London · 0.7 mi
Pharmacies
- Akshar Pharmacies · 0.3 mi
- Higham Hill Pharmacy · 0.3 mi
- K Macgregors Chemist · 0.4 mi
Dentists
- Dental Surgery · 0.7 mi
- Palmerston Dental Practice · 0.8 mi
- Dental Surgery · 0.8 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
This neighbourhood is in decile 4 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 | 2 of 10 |
| Employment | 4 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 5 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 5 of 10 |
| Crime | 3 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 6 of 10 |
| Living environment | 5 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 56.3% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 13.9% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 29.2% | 17.1% |
| Households | 898 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 22.7% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 70.9% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 6.5% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 2,587 |
Broadband
| Here | UK | |
|---|---|---|
| Superfast (30Mbit+) | 94% | 95% |
| Ultrafast (300Mbit+) | 88% | 80% |
| Gigabit-capable | 88% | 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.
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Who lives around Shaw Square
Ethnic group
| Here | Waltham Forest | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 50.5% | 52.8% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 18.2% | 15% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 16.4% | 20% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 7.7% | 6.5% |
| Other ethnic group | 7.3% | 5.8% |
Religion
| Here | Waltham Forest | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 37.2% | 39% |
| No religion | 30.7% | 27.9% |
| Muslim | 21.2% | 21.6% |
| Not answered | 6.2% | 7% |
| Hindu | 2.7% | 1.9% |
| Other religion | 1.1% | 1% |
| Buddhist | 0.4% | 0.7% |
| Jewish | 0.3% | 0.5% |
Country of birth
| Here | Waltham Forest | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 62.8% | 61.4% |
| Born outside the UK | 37.2% | 38.6% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Waltham Forest | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 46.3% | 43.2% |
| No qualifications | 16.9% | 18.2% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 11.5% | 12.9% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 9.8% | 10.4% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 9.7% | 8.5% |
| Apprenticeship | 3% | 3.5% |
| Other qualifications | 2.8% | 3.3% |
General health
| Here | Waltham Forest | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 52.5% | 51.5% |
| Good health | 34% | 33.5% |
| Fair health | 9.5% | 10.6% |
| Bad health | 2.9% | 3.3% |
| Very bad health | 1.1% | 1.1% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Waltham Forest | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 49.2% | 42.7% |
| No cars or vans in household | 36% | 42.1% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 13.2% | 11.9% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 1.6% | 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 Shaw Square
- Completion Sales & Lettings 0.7 mi
- Eastside Estate Ltd 0.7 mi
- Forest Lettings & Estates 0.8 mi
- Oneworldoffplan.com 0.8 mi
- P.C.E. 0.8 mi
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