Plaistow North · Newham · West Ham and Beckton constituency · 51.53345, 0.03296

E13 9JQ— Plaistow North, Newham

Location and area intelligence for E13 9JQ, Plaistow North, Newham

High-connectivity investment target

 

Schools 100%Safety 68/100Transport 62/100~5% yield · indicativeOnly 1 sales — thin data⚠ Knotweed sites nearby

Best for: Families

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Strong, well-rated schools set this area apart

Liveability
66
Safety
68
Schools
90
Transport
62
Environment
69
Investment
62

The bottom line

E13 9JQ offers exceptional schools (100% Good/Outstanding), low crime and fast broadband — strong value for Families who can accept its trade-offs.

The catch: 2 Japanese knotweed sites within 400m — may affect mortgage applications.

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Location

E13 9JQ

Area Profile & Benchmarks

Area identity and London comparisons

Area Identity

Urban core
Very highRenters
Buyer fit: ExcellentInvestment outlook: NeutralRisk: Low

London Benchmarks

vs London income-18.1% vs London avg
vs London crime+125.0% vs London avg

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How E13 9JQ has changed

Schools

18 Apr

Nearest schools and Ofsted ratings

90

Education score

Excellent for families
★ Top school within 1km
★★

Primary

Upton Cross Primary School

Good · Inspected Feb 2020 · 3 min walk

KS2: 104.2

—

Secondary

Lister Community School

Not yet inspected · 5 min walk

P8: -0.28A8: 45.6

100% of local schools rated Good or Outstanding · based on 25 schools within 1.5km

Top 10% — exceptional provision

Childcare

Childcare

St Stephen's Nursery School

Not inspected · 7 min walk

12 primaries · 2 secondaries · 1 childcare — within 1km

Safety

13 Jul

Crime rates and local incidents

Low crime

146.0 incidents per 1,000 residents

Among London's highest crime areas
→ Stable

+62% vs borough

Crime by type

Other22%
Violence & sexual offences21%
Theft15%
Anti-social behaviour13%
Vehicle crime11%
Drug offences9%
Robbery5%
Burglary3%

Road safety

100

Road safety score

0

Accidents (5yr)

1

Serious within 200m

Fire risk

LOW

Risk band

1

Incidents (1yr)

1

Incidents (5yr)

Nearest station: Plaistow Fire Station · 1.4km

Crime is +125% above London average

Property

2 Jul

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£5,258/m²
Price per ft²£488/ft²
Avg floor area95 m²

EPC breakdown

C
4%
D
22%
E
5%

Based on 31 properties · Confidence: high

Street mix

Terraced 100%

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£237,500
Rebuild cost per m²£2,500/m²

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

Construction era1900-1929
WallsSolid brick, as built, no insulation (assumed)
RoofPitched, no insulation (assumed)
Heating fuelmains gas (not community)
GlazingFully double glazed
Council tax band Band CAnnual charge £1,564
Price growth potentialModerate

Market History

Price trajectory, velocity and distribution

Price Trajectory

1995–2025 · CAGR

+7.3%

Total change

+738%

Market Activity

Price Velocity & Acceleration

Current Velocity

+5.3%

per year

Acceleration

-24.05

change in velocity

Market State

Steady growth

Velocity (%)Acceleration

Price Distribution

P25: £300k–£350k · P75: £175k–£200k · 28 sales

Property Type Mix

Total: 28 sales

Terraced100%

By decade

1990s

2000s

2010s

2020s

Market Cycle

BullCooling bullRisingSteadyRecoveryCorrectionBear

Market Eras

EraPeriodStart priceEnd priceChangeAvg sales/yr
Late-1990s boom1995–2000£59k£87k+48.7%3
Post-dot-com plateau2001–2002£95k£135k+42.1%1
Pre-crash peak2005–2007£208k£215k+3.4%1.3
GFC & correction2009–2010£211k£194k-8.2%2
Help-to-Buy recovery2014–2015£295k£307k+4.1%1
Brexit uncertainty2019–2019£360k£360k+0%1
Pandemic surge2021–2021£466k£466k+0%2
Current market2025–2025£490k£490k+0%1

Price Trajectory by Type

Terraced

Per-type alpha vs district

Best performer

Terraced

+0.4% alpha

Terraced+0.4% α
Local
8.3%
District
7.9%

CAGR over 26yr data window. Alpha = local CAGR − district CAGR.

Buyer vs Seller Score

Composite market conditions index 0–100

13out of 100SellerBuyer

Market condition

Strong Seller's Market

Favours sellers

Higher score = better conditions for buyers

Score breakdown

Price Velocity0
Seasonal Timing0
Trend Position40

Transport

1 Jul

Public transport accessibility and links

PTAL 5

Very Good

1a
1b
2
3
4
5
6a
6b
Above London average
Upton Park Underground StationDistrict line
2.5 min walk
Forest Gate

Nearby stations

Upton Park Underground StationDistrict · Hammersmith & City
3 min walk
Plaistow Underground StationHammersmith & City · District
14 min walk
East Ham Underground StationDistrict · Hammersmith & City
18 min walk
Forest Gate Rail StationElizabeth line
23 min walk
Forest GateNational Rail
23 min walk
No bus stops within 400m

54

Walkability score

66

Footpaths (500m)

0

Santander docks (800m)

2.5 km

Nearest cycle dock

Central London commute times

London Bridge35 min ≈
Victoria44 min ↑
Waterloo44 min ↑
Canary Wharf ★31 min
City31 min ↓

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

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Parking & EV

Car parks, spaces and charging points

7

Car parks (800m)

8

EV chargers (800m)

Total spaces (800m)177
Nearest car park137m
Santander docks (800m)0
Nearest cycle dock2.5 km

Nearby car parks

🅿️
Queen's Market Car Park
159m
🅿️
Shaftesbury Road Public Car Park152 spaces· yes
611m

Connectivity

Broadband and mobile coverage

100%

Full fibre

100%

Gigabit

100%

5G outdoor

100%

4G outdoor

Mobile operators

EEO2VodafoneThree
Avg download speed500 Mbps
Median download450 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 waterNONE
No assessed surface water flood risk
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: 7.6 km away✗ Not Green Belt✗ Not AONB22% green spaceTree canopy: 70%
More green space than 77% of London

Nearest SSSI: Gilbert's Pit (Charlton) SSSI — 5.0 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 yield853.1 kWh/kWp/yr
Heat pump suitableYes
EPC upgrade costMedium

Source: Met Office UK Climate Averages 1991-2020

Health

GP, dental and hospital access

LUCAS AVENUE PRACTICE

1A LUCAS AVENUE, PLAISTOW, E13 0QP

4 min walk

67%

Recommend GP

67%

Overall GP experience

10

GPs within 1km

7

Dentists within 1km

1

Care homes (1km)

Nearest hospitalRainbow Ward · 1.1 km
Nearest A&EKING'S COLLEGE HOSPITAL NHS FOUNDATION TRUST · 11.4 km
A&E 4hr targetNHS target: 95% · London avg: ~68%59.4%

Amenities

Shops, restaurants, parks and more

346

Parks (1km)

86

Restaurants (800m)

22

Cafes (800m)

1

Pubs (400m)

1

Pharmacies (800m)

2

Gyms (1km)

5

Sports (1km)

9

Convenience

Nearest supermarketLidl · 318 m
1 tennis courts2 sports halls

Nightlife (500m)

0

Nightclubs

1

Late-night venues

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

0

Libraries (1km)

0

Cinemas (2km)

479m

Post office

Nearby shops

NMS Retail205 m
Aunties Bakery231 m
New Corner Halal Meat235 m
Halal Meat Market238 m

Nearby cafes

Bad Boyz Diner254 m
Lounge 488275 m
Euro Coffee London353 m
Rainbow Cafe392 m

Nearby restaurants

Queen Fish N Chips237 m
Al-Tabaq239 m
Shanghai239 m
Pizza Klub246 m

Nearby pubs

The Queens211 m
The Lord Stanley478 m
The Boleyn486 m
The Black Lion783 m

Nearby gyms

Upton Town Snooker & American Pool354 m
The Compound450 m
UK Fitness Club486 m
Gym Spot503 m

Nearby pharmacies

Daystar Pharmacy725 m
Plashet Pharmacy848 m
Britannia Pharmacy937 m
Newmans Pharmacy948 m

Nearby health

Upton Park Dentalcare264 m
Grove Dental Practice468 m
Green Street Dental Practice655 m
Essex Lodge Surgery788 m
Food hygiene (5-star)21% of 272

Business

Local businesses registered here

Active businesses
6
New (last 12 months)
2
Dissolved (last 12 months)
0
Industry diversity
6
3yr survival rate
100.0%
Right-to-buy sales (5yr)
524

High street

A

High street health

Registered businesses

CVJ SERVICES LTD
LIUBA CONSTRUCT LTD
MMTECHREPAIRS LTD
ROVENTO LIMITED
SKY WORKER PEOPLE LTD

+1 more

Investment

Investment grade, yield and market outlook

62

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 score30/100
Right-to-buy sales (5yr)Above average for outer London — neighbourhood in transition524
Sales last 12 months1

Rental market

Very High

Demand

Very Low

Void risk

Mixed / transient

Tenant profile

+9.5%

Rent growth (1yr)

Market liquidity

Low

Market activity

100d

Est. days to sell

8/100

Velocity score

Future outlook

57.8

Price growth score

C
Low

Development pressure

Low

New supply risk

Strong gentrification momentumHigh investment qualityExcellent transport access

Infrastructure pipeline

Infrastructure score0/100
Bakerloo Extension route8,199m
Crossrail 2 route7,670m

Demographics

16 Jun

Population, deprivation and income

Decile 2/10

Most deprived areas

Index of Multiple Deprivation

Among London's most deprived areas

Rank: 5,633 nationally

1,980

Est. population

26,087/km²

49%

Employed

33%

Degree educated

£34,400

Median income

8.0%

Claimant rate

Urban coreVery high densityRenters

31

Community stability

Age profile

26%
25%
23%
14%
Under 1826%
18–3425%
35–4923%
50–6414%
65+13%

Tenure

14%
41%
32%
Own outright14%
Own (mortgage)13%
Private rent41%
Social rent32%
Shared ownership0%
Rent free0%

Ethnicity

69%
White British5%
White Other10%
Asian69%
Black10%
Mixed3%
Other3%

Employment & lifestyle

Managerial / professional18%
Routine / semi-routine24%
No car household62%
Unemployed5%
No qualifications27%

Housing tenure (Census 2021)

Private rent41%
Social rent32%

vs. London

Income vs London-18.1%

Planning

Conservation areas and development

Conservation area
No
Article 4 area
No
Listed buildings (800m)
1
Live planning apps (800m)
1
Development activity
low
Residential apps (800m)
0
Commercial apps (800m)
0
Major developments (800m)
0
Planning apps (12 months)
36
Planning apps (3 years)
19
Local approval rate
89%
Borough approval rate
76%
Opportunity area
No
CIL rate (residential)
£180/m²
Coal mining risk area
No
Japanese knotweed sites (400m)
2

Housing pipeline (800m)

Homes approved
0
Under construction
0
Completed (3yr)
1015
Largest scheme
842 homes · West Ham United Football Club, West Ham United Football Club, Green Street, Upton Park, E13 9AZ
Pipeline pressure
NONE

Named schemes (500m)

Plaistow Hospital, Plaistow Hospital, Samson Street, Plaistow, E13 9EJ169 homes
completed
20, 20, SELSDON ROAD, E13 9BX30 homes
completed
JAMES SINCLAIR POINT, JAMES SINCLAIR POINT, ROCHESTER AVENUE, E730 homes
completed
LAND ADJACENT, 36, LAND ADJACENT, 36, PRAGEL STREET, E13 9EF28 homes
completed
PRINCE OF WALES PUBLIC HOUSE & LAND ADJ., 35, PRINCE OF WALES PUBLIC HOUSE & LAND ADJ., 35, PRINCES TERRACE, E1316 homes
completed

Politics

Local councillors and MP

Ward majority
Labour
Ward majority vote
23.9%
Election year
2022
MP
James Asser (Labour)
MP majority
12,863
Constituency
East Ham

Councillors

Zulfiqar AliLabour
Joy LagudaLabour
Daniel Lee-PhakoeLabour

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Key facts for E13 9JQ

Full postcodeE13 9JQ
Postcode districtE13
BoroughLondon Borough of Newham
WardPlaistow North
Latitude51.533454
Longitude0.032959
Parliamentary constituencyWest Ham and Beckton
CountryEngland
RegionGreater London

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