Walthamstow Avenue, London

Scores

Safety by day 6.5/10, at night 5.5/10.

About Chapel End

A residential East London ward made up of suburban streets, local housing, schools, and everyday services, with a calmer feel than central London. It is more local and practical than lively, with commuters and families moving through rather than visitors.

Good for

• families
• budget travelers
• long stays
• public transport users
• students

Less suited to

• nightlife seekers
• luxury travelers
• first-time visitors
• culture lovers
• beach lovers

Watch out for

• This is a residential part of Walthamstow; it is practical rather than destination-focused, so nightlife and major tourist sights are limited.
• Street-level noise can vary by exact road and proximity to Walthamstow or Wood Street stations; evidence is thin, so treat noise as average city noise.
• For late returns, use the busier main routes and station approaches rather than quieter side streets.

Sources

• Map of E17 4LP postcode - London
• Map of E17 4JH postcode - London
• Map of E17 4NJ postcode - London
• Chapel End Safer Neighbourhoods Team
• Chapel End Junior Academy - Open - Find an Inspection Report
• Chapel End (ward)

Getting around

• Walthamstow Stadium Bus, 60 m
• Crooked Billet / Walthamstow Avenue Bus, 180 m
• Salisbury Hall Sainsbury's Bus, 220 m
• Rowden Park Gardens Bus, 240 m
• Rowden Road Bus, 280 m

13.1 km to the city center (Charing Cross).