Plaistow West & Canning Town East · Newham · West Ham and Beckton constituency · 51.52223, 0.02070

E13 8DRPlaistow West & Canning Town East, Newham

Location and area intelligence for E13 8DR, Plaistow West & Canning Town East, Newham

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Schools 100%Safety 75/100Transport 62/100~5% yield · indicativeOnly 1 sales — thin data

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Balanced area — no standout strengths or weaknesses

Liveability
67
Safety
75
Schools
60
Transport
62
Environment
68
Investment
55

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Location

E13 8DR

Area Profile & Benchmarks

Area identity and London comparisons

Area Identity

Inner city
Very highSocially diverse / deprived
Buyer fit: ExcellentInvestment outlook: NeutralRisk: Medium

London Benchmarks

vs London income-15.5% vs London avg
vs London crime+58.0% vs London avg

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Schools

18 Apr

Nearest schools and Ofsted ratings

60

Education score

Good for families
★ Top school within 1km

Primary

Ravenscroft Primary School

Not yet inspected · Inspected Jan 2025 · 3 min walk

KS2: 108.9

Secondary

Rokeby School

Not yet inspected · Inspected Apr 2025 · 7 min walk

P8: +0.10A8: 49.0

100% of local schools rated Good or Outstanding · based on 17 schools within 1.5km

Top 10% — exceptional provision

Childcare

Childcare

Edith Kerrison Nursery School

Not inspected · 12 min walk

8 primaries · 3 secondaries · 0 childcare — within 1km

Safety

13 Jul

Crime rates and local incidents

Low crime

102.8 incidents per 1,000 residents

Among London's highest crime areas
→ Stable

+14% vs borough

Crime by type

Violence & sexual offences32%
Other27%
Anti-social behaviour12%
Vehicle crime11%
Theft6%
Burglary6%
Drug offences5%
Robbery3%

Road safety

99

Road safety score

1

Accidents (5yr)

4

Serious within 200m

LOW pedestrian risk

Fire risk

LOW

Risk band

0

Incidents (1yr)

0

Incidents (5yr)

Nearest station: Plaistow Fire Station · 830m

Crime is +58% above London average

Property

24 Apr

Prices, sales volume and market trends

Insufficient sales data

Only 1 sale recorded in the last 24 months — too few for a reliable median price. Price figures have been withheld to avoid misleading comparisons.

E13 district median

£382,500

Based on 64 sales from postcodes with sufficient data

Price history

Sales (24 months)1
New build0.0%
Price per m²£5,000/m²
Price per ft²£465/ft²
Avg floor area75

EPC breakdown

C
8%
D
11%
E
1%
F
1%

Based on 21 properties · Confidence: medium

Street mix

Semi 11%Terraced 89%

LHA rates — Outer East London

Shared room£561/mo
1 bedroom£1200/mo
2 bedrooms£1400/mo
3 bedrooms£1675/mo
4 bedrooms£1950/mo

Current mortgage rates

2-year fixed4.58%
5-year fixed4.32%
SVR7.25%

Bank of England (monthly average)

Affordability

Low

Market activity

100d

Days to sell

Energy & construction

Solar yield853 kWh/kWp/yr
Heat pump suitableYes
EPC upgrade costMedium
Rebuild cost estimate£187,500
Rebuild cost per m²£2,500/m²

BCIS London average 2024. Excludes land value. Use for building insurance sum insured guidance only.

Construction era1950-1966
WallsCavity wall, filled cavity
RoofPitched, 200 mm loft insulation
Heating fuelmains gas (not community)
GlazingFully double glazed
Council tax band Band BAnnual charge £1,369
Price growth potentialModerate

Market History

Price trajectory, velocity and distribution

Price Trajectory

19972024 · CAGR

+7.6%

Total change

+621%

Market Activity

Price Velocity & Acceleration

Current Velocity

+102.7%

per year

Acceleration

+113.97

change in velocity

Market State

Strong growth

Velocity (%)Acceleration

Price Distribution

P25: £350k–£400k · P75: £200k–£250k · 16 sales

Property Type Mix

Total: 16 sales

Semi-detached12.5%
Terraced87.5%

By decade

1990s

2000s

2010s

2020s

Market Cycle

BullCooling bullRisingSteadyRecoveryCorrectionBear

Market Eras

EraPeriodStart priceEnd priceChangeAvg sales/yr
Late-1990s boom19972000£52k£105k+101%1.7
Post-dot-com plateau20012003£268k£116k-56.7%1.7
Pre-crash peak20052007£173k£250k+44.9%1.5
Help-to-Buy recovery20132015£209k£185k-11.3%1
Current market20242024£375k£375k+0%1

Price Trajectory by Type

Terraced

Per-type alpha vs district

Best performer

Terraced

+0.4% alpha

Terraced+0.4% α
Local
17%
District
16.6%

CAGR over 7yr data window. Alpha = local CAGR − district CAGR.

Buyer vs Seller Score

Composite market conditions index 0–100

38out of 100SellerBuyer

Market condition

Seller's Market

Favours sellers

Higher score = better conditions for buyers

Score breakdown

Price Velocity0
Sales Volume75
Trend Position40

Transport

1 Jul

Public transport accessibility and links

PTAL 4

Good

1a
1b
2
3
4
5
6a
6b
Above London average
Custom HouseDLR line
7.3 min walk
Canning Town

Nearby stations

Plaistow Underground StationHammersmith & City · District
13 min walk
Canning TownNational Rail
15 min walk
Canning Town DLR StationDLR
16 min walk
West Ham Underground StationJubilee · District
16 min walk
Canning Town Underground StationJubilee
16 min walk
No bus stops within 400m

63

Walkability score

169

Footpaths (500m)

0

Santander docks (800m)

1.4 km

Nearest cycle dock

Central London commute times

London Bridge39 min
Victoria52 min
Waterloo48 min
Canary Wharf35 min
City38 min

▎ marker = outer-London average per hub. ↓ green = below average. ↑ orange = above average. ≈ grey = at average. · Source: TfL Journey Planner (sampled)

Parking & EV

Car parks, spaces and charging points

13

Car parks (800m)

8

EV chargers (800m)

Total spaces (800m)58
Nearest car park126m
Santander docks (800m)0
Nearest cycle dock1.4 km

Connectivity

Broadband and mobile coverage

100%

Full fibre

96%

Gigabit

100%

5G outdoor

100%

4G outdoor

Mobile operators

EEO2VodafoneThree
Avg download speed484 Mbps
Median download444 Mbps
Superfast coverage100%
All operators 5G99%

Broadband providers

BTSkyTalkTalkVodafoneVirgin Media

Environment

2 Jul

Flood risk, air quality and noise

Flood riskLOW
Low
Minimal flood risk
Surface waterMEDIUM
Medium
Air qualityLOW
NO₂: 20.0 µg/m³ · PM2.5: 9.0 µg/m³
Better than 90% of London
NoiseLOW
none
Quieter than 70% of London
Radon riskLOW
0.5% of local properties affected
ULEZ zone · £12.50/dayCCZ: 6.5 km away✗ Not Green Belt✗ Not AONB20% green spaceTree canopy: 43%
Above average green space

Nearest SSSI: Gilbert's Pit (Charlton) SSSI — 4.0 km

Energy

Solar: 853 kWh/kWp/yrHeat pump: SuitableEPC upgrade: Medium

Ground stability

Geology: SAND AND GRAVEL

Subsidence risk: Low

Shrink-swell: Low

Running sand risk: Medium

Landslide records (2km): None recorded

Insurance risk

Standard

Cost band

Low

Flood risk

Low

Subsidence risk

0.5%

Flood claim prob.

Climate

Local weather conditions and energy potential

1,540 hrs/yr

Sunshine

594 mm/yr

Rainfall

22.7°C

Summer avg

3.1°C

Winter avg

Solar yield853.2 kWh/kWp/yr
Heat pump suitableYes
EPC upgrade costMedium

Source: Met Office UK Climate Averages 1991-2020

Health

GP, dental and hospital access

BALAAM STREET PRACTICE

113 BALAAM STREET, PLAISTOW, E13 8AF

7 min walk

72%

Recommend GP

72%

Overall GP experience

11

GPs within 1km

3

Dentists within 1km

2

Care homes (1km)

Nearest hospitalA&E Department · 952 m
Nearest A&EKING'S COLLEGE HOSPITAL NHS FOUNDATION TRUST · 10.0 km
A&E 4hr targetNHS target: 95% · London avg: ~68%59.4%

Amenities

Shops, restaurants, parks and more

363

Parks (1km)

34

Restaurants (800m)

9

Cafes (800m)

2

Pubs (400m)

1

Pharmacies (800m)

1

Gyms (1km)

4

Sports (1km)

17

Convenience

Nearest supermarketLocal Express · 165 m
3 tennis courts

Nightlife (500m)

0

Nightclubs

2

Late-night venues

D
1,013 licensed premises in borough429 late-night refreshment licencesHome Office 2023/24

0

Libraries (1km)

0

Cinemas (2km)

1.2km

Post office

Nearby shops

Angels Bakery52 m
Roman Food Centre64 m
Best Barber80 m
Junaid Halal Meat81 m

Nearby cafes

Due Amici85 m
Britannia89 m
BJ's Pie & Mash105 m
Vongs Kitchen147 m

Nearby restaurants

E13 Grill & Restaurant54 m
Whitechapel Fried Chicken85 m
Mr P.87 m
Picanhas88 m

Nearby pubs

The Abbey Arms129 m
The Red House155 m
Charlie's Bar362 m
The Princess Alexandra440 m

Nearby gyms

The Gym981 m

Nearby pharmacies

Newmans Pharmacy108 m
Osbon Pharmacy686 m
Jetsol Pharmacy701 m
Britannia Pharmacy703 m

Nearby health

Abbey Arms Dental Clinic97 m
Newham CAMHS213 m
East London Dental Care665 m
mydentist704 m
Food hygiene (5-star)37% of 107

Business

Local businesses registered here

Active businesses
2
New (last 12 months)
0
Dissolved (last 12 months)
0
Industry diversity
2
3yr survival rate
100.0%
Right-to-buy sales (5yr)
524

High street

A

High street health

Registered businesses

HUMSPIR LIMITED
LA GUINÉOLESE LTD

Investment

Investment grade, yield and market outlook

55

Investment score

Good

Score reflects rental yield, demand & liquidity — not capital appreciation. See Price growth potential below.

Avg monthly rent
£1,600London avg: £1,950/mo
Gross yield
5.0% (good)London avg: 3.8%Strong yield — top 20% of London
Gentrification score18/100
Right-to-buy sales (5yr)Above average for outer London — neighbourhood in transition524
Sales last 12 months0

Rental market

High

Demand

Low

Void risk

Mixed owner / renter

Tenant profile

+9.5%

Rent growth (1yr)

Market liquidity

Low

Market activity

100d

Est. days to sell

4/100

Velocity score

Future outlook

47.2

Price growth score

C
Low

Development pressure

Low

New supply risk

High investment qualityExcellent transport access

Infrastructure pipeline

Infrastructure score4/100
Bakerloo Extension route6,695m
Crossrail 2 route7,200m

Demographics

16 Jun

Population, deprivation and income

Decile 1/10

Most deprived areas

Index of Multiple Deprivation

Among London's most deprived areas

Rank: 2,888 nationally

2,373

Est. population

18,059/km²

51%

Employed

31%

Degree educated

£35,500

Median income

10.3%

Claimant rate

Inner cityVery high densitySocially diverse / deprived

37

Community stability

Age profile

29%
23%
21%
18%
Under 1829%
18–3423%
35–4921%
50–6418%
65+9%

Tenure

14%
24%
51%
Own outright9%
Own (mortgage)14%
Private rent24%
Social rent51%
Shared ownership1%
Rent free1%

Ethnicity

20%
30%
25%
White British20%
White Other12%
Asian30%
Black25%
Mixed7%
Other6%

Employment & lifestyle

Managerial / professional17%
Routine / semi-routine28%
No car household58%
Unemployed6%
No qualifications25%

Housing tenure (Census 2021)

Social rent51%
Private rent24%

vs. London

Income vs London-15.5%

Planning

Conservation areas and development

Conservation area
No
Article 4 area
No
Listed buildings (800m)
7
Live planning apps (800m)
1
Development activity
low
Residential apps (800m)
0
Commercial apps (800m)
0
Major developments (800m)
0
Planning apps (12 months)
21
Planning apps (3 years)
18
Local approval rate
100%
Borough approval rate
76%
Opportunity area
No
CIL rate (residential)
£180/m²
Coal mining risk area
No
Japanese knotweed sites (400m)
0

Housing pipeline (800m)

Homes approved
0
Under construction
0
Completed (3yr)
80
Largest scheme
649 homes · Kier Hardie Primary School, Kier Hardie Primary School, Edwin Street, Land between A13 and Brent Road, Canning Town, E16 1PZ
Pipeline pressure
NONE

Named schemes (500m)

Vacant Land adjacent St Margarets Convent, Vacant Land adjacent St Margarets Convent, Chargable Lane, Plaistow, E13 8DL80 homes
completed
Former 48 to 54, Former 48 to 54, Grange Road, Plaistow, E13 0EJ77 homes
completed
306 - 308, 306 - 308, Barking Road, Plaistow, E13 8HL33 homes
completed
Development Site At 34 To 36, Sutton Road, Plaistow, E13 8EX29 homes
completed
LAND TO REAR OF, LAND TO REAR OF, GRANGE ROAD, E1322 homes
completed

Politics

Local councillors and MP

Ward majority
Labour
Ward majority vote
21.5%
Election year
2022
MP
James Asser (Labour)
MP majority
9,254
Constituency
West Ham and Beckton

Councillors

Dina HossainLabour
John James MorrisLabour
Simon RushLabour

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Key facts for E13 8DR

Full postcodeE13 8DR
Postcode districtE13
BoroughLondon Borough of Newham
WardPlaistow West & Canning Town East
Latitude51.522227
Longitude0.020696
Parliamentary constituencyWest Ham and Beckton
CountryEngland
RegionGreater London

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