Relocation report

Moving to E17 Hoe Street

E17 scores 73/100 overall — around average of the 32 London postcodes we track (rank 21).

Schools

100/100

Safety

42/100

Green

83/100

Family life

64/100

Commute

70/100

Commute

Commuting from E17

Good · 25–35 min

Door-to-door TfL Journey Planner times from the representative postcode, arriving by 08:15 on a fixed weekday.

  • Waterloo50 min
  • King's Cross32 min
  • Liverpool Street36 min
  • Canary Wharf49 min
  • Paddington52 min
  • Victoria42 min
Council tax

Council Tax in E17 (Band D)

Annual bill incl. GLA precept, 2025/26. Where E17 straddles boroughs, every touching authority is listed.

  • Waltham Forest£2,213

Moving to E17 — FAQ

What's it like to live in E17?
E17 (Hoe Street, Waltham Forest) scores 73/100 overall — around average of the 32 London postcodes we track (rank 21). Schools 100/100, safety 42/100, green space 83/100, family life 64/100, commute 70/100.
How long is the commute from E17?
Fastest door-to-door commute is 32 minutes to King's Cross (TfL Journey Planner, arriving by 08:15 on a weekday). Times to all six central hubs are shown below.
How much is council tax in E17?
Annual Band D council tax in E17 is £2,213 (2025/26, including GLA precept). Where the outcode straddles boroughs, every touching authority is listed below.
Is E17 a good place to move to with kids?
Use the per-dimension scores as your filter: schools (100/100), safety (42/100) and family infrastructure (64/100) are the ones most families weigh first. The full report links to school lists, crime breakdowns and a dedicated commute view.

See the full E17 family report

The complete breakdown — schools list, crime detail, parks, GPs and more.

View E17 family report