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Somerset Road, London

MyStreetCheck free street report: Somerset Road, London · 1 November 2026 · www.mystreetcheck.co.uk/london-greater-london/somerset-road-waltham-forest/

House prices, sold prices and local information for E17 8QW, E17 8QN.

Average price (last 12 months)
£675,500
2 sales
Average price (since 2016)
£733,444
27 sales
Price range
£425k – £1.15m
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
9 Jan 2026
E17 8QW

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At a glance

House prices£676k average11% below the London average CrimeAbout averageLower crime than about 60% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationAbout averageDecile 6 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Flood riskIn a flood warning areaCheck the GOV.UK long-term risk Nearest station5 min walkWalthamstow Queens Road station Schools3 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles, 3 Outstanding Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80% Freehold or leasehold76% freeholdAcross 37 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

27 property sales on Somerset Road, London have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 2 homes sold here for an average of £675,500. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £787,955. That is 11% below the London average of £755,818 over the same period. 8 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 8 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 81% terraced, 19% flat. Recorded sale prices on Somerset Road range from £425,000 to £1,150,000. 76% of homes sold here were freehold and 24% leasehold.

House prices on Somerset Road compared

Somerset Road£675,500
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

2016: £560,000 (2 sales)2016£560k2017: £638,000 (4 sales)2017£638k2018: £630,000 (2 sales)2018£630k2020: £807,500 (2 sales)2020£808k2021: £638,500 (4 sales)2021£639k2022: £795,000 (4 sales)2022£795k2023: £895,000 (2 sales)2023£895k2024: £1,022,000 (3 sales)2024£1.02m2025: £699,333 (3 sales)2025£699k2026: £568,000 (1 sales)2026£568k

Tenure: 76% freehold and 24% leasehold across 37 recorded sales.

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Terraced22£787,95515 Dec 2025
Flat5£493,6009 Jan 2026

Sold prices on Somerset Road

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
72A, Somerset Road E17 8QW 9 Jan 2026£568,000 FlatLeasehold
22, Somerset Road E17 8QW 15 Dec 2025£783,000 TerracedFreehold
Flat B, 72, Somerset Road E17 8QW 20 Oct 2025£585,000 FlatLeasehold
53, Somerset Road E17 8QN 10 Oct 2025£730,000 TerracedFreehold
79, Somerset Road E17 8QN 10 Oct 2025£620,000 TerracedFreehold
79, Somerset Road E17 8QN 10 Oct 2025£600,000 TerracedFreehold
Flat B, 72, Somerset Road E17 8QW 31 Mar 2025£250,000 FlatLeasehold
Flat A, 72, Somerset Road E17 8QW 28 Mar 2025£250,000 FlatLeasehold
57, Somerset Road E17 8QN 20 Sep 2024£1,150,000 TerracedFreehold
82, Somerset Road E17 8QW 13 Jun 2024£1,000 OtherFreehold
55, Somerset Road E17 8QN 26 Apr 2024£1,111,000 TerracedFreehold
10, Somerset Road E17 8QW 1 Mar 2024£805,000 TerracedFreehold
45, Somerset Road E17 8QN 27 Jan 2023£807,500 TerracedFreehold
9, Somerset Road E17 8QN 20 Jan 2023£982,500 TerracedFreehold
82B, Somerset Road E17 8QW 25 Nov 2022£375,000 OtherLeasehold
82A, Somerset Road E17 8QW 16 Sep 2022£425,000 FlatLeasehold
25, Somerset Road E17 8QN 31 Aug 2022£965,000 TerracedFreehold
21, Somerset Road E17 8QN 24 Jun 2022£920,000 TerracedFreehold
6, Somerset Road E17 8QW 29 Apr 2022£870,000 TerracedFreehold
54, Somerset Road E17 8QW 27 Jan 2022£795,000 TerracedFreehold
9, Somerset Road E17 8QN 1 Nov 2021£600,000 TerracedFreehold
14, Somerset Road E17 8QW 17 Sep 2021£790,000 TerracedFreehold
74B, Somerset Road E17 8QW 15 Jun 2021£455,000 FlatLeasehold
13, Somerset Road E17 8QN 25 Feb 2021£661,000 TerracedFreehold
63, Somerset Road E17 8QN 5 Jan 2021£648,000 TerracedFreehold
74B, Somerset Road E17 8QW 27 Nov 2020£295,000 FlatLeasehold
10, Somerset Road E17 8QW 27 Aug 2020£780,000 TerracedFreehold
34, Somerset Road E17 8QW 17 Jan 2020£835,000 TerracedFreehold
18, Somerset Road E17 8QW 6 Feb 2018£645,000 TerracedFreehold
4, Somerset Road E17 8QW 8 Jan 2018£615,000 TerracedFreehold
21, Somerset Road E17 8QN 16 Oct 2017£787,500 TerracedFreehold
55, Somerset Road E17 8QN 28 Jun 2017£575,000 TerracedFreehold
14, Somerset Road E17 8QW 31 Jan 2017£612,000 TerracedFreehold
33, Somerset Road E17 8QN 27 Jan 2017£577,500 TerracedFreehold
74, Somerset Road E17 8QW 12 Oct 2016£435,000 FlatLeasehold
44, Somerset Road E17 8QW 1 Jun 2016£570,000 TerracedFreehold
6, Somerset Road E17 8QW 11 Apr 2016£685,000 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
Flat B, 72, Somerset Road £250,000 (Mar 2025) → £585,000 (Oct 2025) +134%
over under a year
55, Somerset Road £575,000 (Jun 2017) → £1,111,000 (Apr 2024) +93%
over 7 yrs
10, Somerset Road £780,000 (Aug 2020) → £805,000 (Mar 2024) +3%
over 4 yrs
9, Somerset Road £600,000 (Nov 2021) → £982,500 (Jan 2023) +64%
over 1 yr
21, Somerset Road £787,500 (Oct 2017) → £920,000 (Jun 2022) +17%
over 5 yrs
6, Somerset Road £685,000 (Apr 2016) → £870,000 (Apr 2022) +27%
over 6 yrs
14, Somerset Road £612,000 (Jan 2017) → £790,000 (Sep 2021) +29%
over 5 yrs
74B, Somerset Road £295,000 (Nov 2020) → £455,000 (Jun 2021) +54%
over under a year

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Crime and flood risk near Somerset Road

Crime

987 crimes were reported within about a mile of Somerset Road in August 2026.

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

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

Anti-social behaviour324
Violence & sexual offences231
Other theft79
Vehicle crime73
Shoplifting61
Public order57

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

Flood risk

Somerset Road is in or near 3 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

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 Somerset Road

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
Edinburgh Primary School 153 pupils Primary 4–11 Report 0.1 mi
Thomas Gamuel Primary School 338 pupils Primary 2–11 Report 0.2 mi
South Grove Primary School 485 pupils Primary 3–11 Report 0.3 mi
Kelmscott School 1,137 pupils Secondary 11–16 Report 0.3 mi
Low Hall Nursery School 66 pupils Nursery 2–5 Outstanding Report 0.4 mi
St Saviour's Church of England Primary School 356 pupils Primary Church of England 4–11 Outstanding Report 0.5 mi
Church Hill Nursery School 88 pupils Nursery 2–5 Report 0.6 mi
Sybourn Primary School 521 pupils Primary 2–11 Outstanding 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 0.3 mi · 5 min walk
  • Walthamstow Central station 0.4 mi · 7 min walk
  • St James Street (London) station 0.5 mi · 11 min walk
  • Walthamstow Central Underground Station 0.4 mi · 7 min walk
  • Blackhorse Road Underground Station 1.1 mi · 21 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Grosvenor Park Road (Stop K, HOE STREET) 4 min walk
  • Grove Road Walthamstow (Stop NH, HOE STREET) 4 min walk
  • Grove Road Walthamstow (Stop SJ, HOE STREET) 4 min walk
  • Queen's Road (Stop L, HOE STREET) 4 min walk

GP surgeries

  • Queens Road Medical Centre
    48 Queens Road, Walthamstow, London · 0.1 mi
  • The Manor Practice
    454 Lea Bridge Road, Leyton, London · 0.5 mi
  • Grove Surgery
    103-105 Grove Road, Walthamstow, London · 0.5 mi
  • The Firs
    26 Stephenson Road, Walthamstow, London · 0.6 mi

Supermarkets

  • Tesco Express Esso Tesco Walthamstow Hoe St Esso Express · 0.2 mi
  • Asda Supermarket Asda Walthamstow Supermarket · 0.4 mi
  • Tesco Express Tesco Walthamstow Tower Mews Express · 0.4 mi
  • Asda Express Asda Walthamstow Express Petrol · 0.4 mi

Pharmacies

  • Doorstep Chemist · 0.1 mi
  • Britannia Pharmacy · 0.1 mi
  • Eclipse Pharmacy · 0.3 mi

Dentists

  • Dental Surgery · 0.2 mi
  • Lea Bridge Road Dental Surgery · 0.4 mi
  • Key 2 Smile · 0.4 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 6 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
Employment6 of 10
Education and skills7 of 10
Health and disability8 of 10
Crime7 of 10
Access to housing and services5 of 10
Living environment2 of 10

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

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned63.1%62.5%
Private rented29.5%20.3%
Social rented7.3%17.1%
Households654

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1517.7%17.4%
Aged 15–6472.4%64.1%
Aged 65+9.9%18.6%
Residents1,863

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 Somerset Road

Ethnic group

HereWaltham Forest
White50.5%52.8%
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh28.8%20%
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African10.3%15%
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups5.7%6.5%
Other ethnic group4.7%5.8%

Religion

HereWaltham Forest
No religion31.1%27.9%
Christian30.4%39%
Muslim27.7%21.6%
Not answered6.7%7%
Hindu1.7%1.9%
Buddhist0.7%0.7%
Other religion0.7%1%
Jewish0.6%0.5%

Country of birth

HereWaltham Forest
Born in the UK61%61.4%
Born outside the UK39%38.6%

Highest qualification

HereWaltham Forest
Level 4 qualifications and above51.3%43.2%
No qualifications16.5%18.2%
Level 3 qualifications11.1%12.9%
Level 2 qualifications8.7%10.4%
Level 1 and entry level qualifications6.1%8.5%
Apprenticeship3.3%3.5%
Other qualifications3%3.3%

General health

HereWaltham Forest
Very good health53.9%51.5%
Good health32.9%33.5%
Fair health9.6%10.6%
Bad health2.5%3.3%
Very bad health1.1%1.1%

Cars or vans per household

HereWaltham Forest
1 car or van in household47.9%42.7%
No cars or vans in household41.8%42.1%
2 cars or vans in household8.6%11.9%
3 or more cars or vans in household1.7%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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