Family-life report

Is E17 Hoe Street good for families?

E17 scores 64/100 for family infrastructure — above average of the 32 London postcodes we track (rank 15). Around 29.3% of nearby households have dependent children.

Parks

5

GP surgeries

3

Libraries

1

Supermarkets

2

Family density

Who lives in E17?

High · 28–34%29.3% of households have dependent children at the representative LSOA. Source: ONS Census 2021, table TS003 (Household composition), via nomisweb.

How E17 compares nearby

Families in E17 — FAQ

Is E17 good for families with kids?
E17 scores 64/100 for family infrastructure — above average of the 32 London postcodes we track (rank 15). Within 1km of the representative postcode you'll find 5 parks, 3 GP surgeries, 1 libraries and 2 supermarkets. 29.3% of nearby households have dependent children (high family density).
How many parks are in E17?
5 parks or open green spaces sit within 1km of E17, drawn from OpenStreetMap. The schools score (100/100) and green score (83/100) round out the picture for families.
Are there enough GP surgeries and amenities in E17?
3 GP surgeries, 1 libraries and 2 supermarkets are within walking distance. We weight these the same as schools and safety in the overall Family Score because they're the everyday infrastructure that decides whether life with young children actually works.
How does E17 compare to other London areas for families?
E17 ranks 15 of 32 London postcodes on our family-life index. See the neighbour list below for nearby alternatives that score higher or lower.

See the full E17 family report

Schools, safety, commute, council tax and green space — on the same yardstick.

View E17 family report