Stratford · Newham · Stratford and Bow constituency · 51.53854, -0.00178

E15 1AJ— Stratford, Newham

Location and area intelligence for E15 1AJ, Stratford, Newham

Workplace / area profile

This postcode has no recorded homes — it reads as a workplace or commercial address. Residential measures like liveability, schools-for-families and mortgage context are not shown.

 

Schools 100%Safety 10/100Transport 73/100Yield 4.17%
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Investment-grade — strong yield and growth signals

Area score
65
Safety
10
Schools
90
Transport
73
Environment
83
Investment
71

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Location

E15 1AJ

Area Profile & Benchmarks

Area identity and London comparisons

Area Identity

Inner city
MediumYoung professionals
Buyer fit: ExcellentInvestment outlook: PositiveRisk: Medium

London Benchmarks

vs London crime+669.0% vs London avg

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How E15 1AJ has changed

Schools

18 Apr

Nearest schools and Ofsted ratings

90

Education score

Excellent for families
★ Top school within 1km
—

Primary

Carpenters Primary School

Not yet inspected · Inspected Apr 2025 · 4 min walk

KS2: 105.4

★★

Secondary

Sarah Bonnell School

Good · Inspected Nov 2022 · 11 min walk

P8: +0.46A8: 56.9

100% of local schools rated Good or Outstanding · based on 20 schools within 1.5km

Top 10% — exceptional provision

Childcare

★★★

Childcare

Ronald Openshaw Nursery School

Outstanding · 14 min walk

4 primaries · 1 secondaries · 0 childcare — within 1km

Safety

13 Jul

Crime rates and local incidents

Very high crime

500.0 incidents per 1,000 residents

Among London's highest crime areas
→ Stable

+453% vs borough

Note: high crime per resident is typical of central London postcodes — daytime population is often 5–10× the resident count.

Crime by type

Other39%
Theft13%
Violence & sexual offences13%
Anti-social behaviour11%
Drug offences7%
Robbery7%
Vehicle crime7%
Burglary3%

Road safety

99

Road safety score

1

Accidents (5yr)

4

Serious within 200m

LOW pedestrian risk1 pedestrian casualties (5yr)

Fire risk

LOW

Risk band

1

Incidents (1yr)

8

Incidents (5yr)

Nearest station: Stratford Fire Station · 1.1km

Crime is +669% above London average

Property

Prices, sales volume and market trends

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

Energy & construction

Solar yield853 kWh/kWp/yr
Heat pump suitableYes
EPC upgrade costLow

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

Council tax band Band DAnnual charge £1,760
Price growth potentialHigh

Market History

Price trajectory, velocity and distribution

Price Distribution

P25: £200k–£250k · P75: £200k–£250k · 1 sales

Market Eras

EraPeriodStart priceEnd priceChangeAvg sales/yr
GFC & correction2008–2008£200k£200k+0%1

Buyer vs Seller Score

Market conditions index — insufficient data

Data not yet available for this postcode.

Transport

1 Jul

Public transport accessibility and links

PTAL 4

Good

1a
1b
2
3
4
5
6a
6b
Better than 84% of London
Stratford High Street DLR StationDLR line
0.7 min walk
Stratford Low Level

Nearby stations

Stratford High Street DLR StationDLR
1 min walk
Stratford Low LevelNational Rail
4 min walk
Stratford DLR StationDLR
5 min walk
Stratford Underground StationJubilee · Central
5 min walk
Stratford (London) Rail StationElizabeth line · Greater Anglia
5 min walk
30 bus routes · 7 stops within 400m · 285 buses/hr peak

84

Walkability score

378

Footpaths (500m)

4

Santander docks (800m)

0.3 km

Nearest cycle dock

Central London commute times

London Bridge37 min ↑
Victoria47 min ↑
Waterloo46 min ↑
Canary Wharf ★28 min
City34 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

44

Car parks (800m)

11

EV chargers (800m)

Total spaces (800m)4491
Nearest car park124m
Santander docks (800m)4
Nearest cycle dock0.3 km

Nearby car parks

🅿️
Stratford Centre Car Park675 spaces· yes
385m
🅿️
Car Park B (Green)1400 spaces· yes
634m
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Car Park C (Purple)2000 spaces· yes
659m

Connectivity

Broadband and mobile coverage

38%

Full fibre

25%

Gigabit

100%

5G outdoor

100%

4G outdoor

Mobile operators

EEO2VodafoneThree
Avg download speed150 Mbps
Median download26 Mbps
Superfast coverage38%
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: 28.0 µg/m³ · PM2.5: 12.0 µg/m³
Better than 78% of London
NoiseNONE
road
SEVERE
Radon riskLOW
2% of local properties affected
ULEZ zone · £12.50/dayCCZ: 5.5 km away✗ Not Green Belt✗ Not AONB100% green spaceTree canopy: 19%
More green space than 99% of London

Nearest SSSI: Walthamstow Marshes SSSI — 4.9 km

Energy

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

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 costLow

Source: Met Office UK Climate Averages 1991-2020

Health

GP, dental and hospital access

CARPENTERS PRACTICE

236-252 HIGH STREET, STRATFORD, E15 2JA

2 min walk

47%

Recommend GP

47%

Overall GP experience

17

GPs within 1km

3

Dentists within 1km

Nearest hospitalJohn Howard Centre · 2.8 km
Nearest A&EKING'S COLLEGE HOSPITAL NHS FOUNDATION TRUST · 10.1 km
A&E 4hr targetNHS target: 95% · London avg: ~68%59.4%

Amenities

Shops, restaurants, parks and more

560

Parks (1km)

89

Restaurants (800m)

35

Cafes (800m)

3

Pubs (400m)

2

Pharmacies (800m)

9

Gyms (1km)

18

Sports (1km)

3

Convenience

Nearest supermarketLoon Fung · 345 m
3 tennis courts2 swimming pools3 sports halls

Nightlife (500m)

1

Nightclubs

4

Late-night venues

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

1

Libraries (1km)

2

Cinemas (2km)

275m

Post office

Nearby shops

Polski Sklep Gaska222 m
Amber Fashion343 m
K. Parsons Butchers343 m
WHSmith353 m

Nearby cafes

The Pantry Cafe43 m
Dolce Vita47 m
XIX Nineteen81 m
The Westbridge Coffee House137 m

Nearby restaurants

Tanjia175 m
HS & Co181 m
Chinese Overseas Restaurant196 m
Zuzu Bistro200 m

Nearby pubs

The Abbey Tap234 m
Ye Olde Black Bull264 m
The Carpenter's Arms324 m
Roof East369 m

Nearby gyms

City Bouldering Stratford212 m
Carpenters & Dockland Centre254 m
Gym 1971327 m
Anytime Fitness372 m

Nearby pharmacies

Boots347 m
Osbon Pharmacy369 m
Wagpharm Chemist838 m
Yemi Pharmacy884 m

Nearby health

Carpenters Practice167 m
InHealth Diagnostic Centre176 m
Moorfields at Stratford276 m
DentalSpace344 m
Food hygiene (5-star)54% of 208

Business

Local businesses registered here

Active businesses
1
New (last 12 months)
0
Dissolved (last 12 months)
0
Industry diversity
1
3yr survival rate
100.0%
Right-to-buy sales (5yr)
524

High street

A

High street health

Registered businesses

LONDON ACADEMY OF EXCELLENCE

Investment

Investment grade, yield and market outlook

71

Investment score

Strong

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
4.2% (average)London avg: 3.8%Above average yield
Gentrification score38/100
Right-to-buy sales (5yr)Above average for outer London — neighbourhood in transition524

Rental market

Very High

Demand

Very Low

Void risk

Young professional

Tenant profile

+9.5%

Rent growth (1yr)

Market liquidity

Future outlook

66.9

Price growth score

B
High

Development pressure

Low

New supply risk

Strong gentrification momentumExcellent transport accessActive regeneration zone

Infrastructure pipeline

Infrastructure score8/100
Bakerloo Extension route7,499m
Crossrail 2 route5,198m

Demographics

16 Jun

Population, deprivation and income

Decile 4/10

More deprived than average

Index of Multiple Deprivation

More deprived than average

Rank: 12,553 nationally

1,234

Est. population

5,296/km²

74%

Employed

77%

Degree educated

2.5%

Claimant rate

Inner cityMedium densityYoung professionals

18

Community stability

Age profile

71%
17%
Under 188%
18–3471%
35–4917%
50–643%
65+1%

Tenure

17%
68%
Own outright6%
Own (mortgage)17%
Private rent68%
Social rent4%
Shared ownership6%

Ethnicity

23%
22%
37%
White British23%
White Other22%
Asian37%
Black5%
Mixed7%
Other5%

Employment & lifestyle

Managerial / professional60%
Routine / semi-routine4%
No car household84%
Unemployed5%
No qualifications2%

Housing tenure (Census 2021)

Private rent68%
Social rent4%

vs. London

Planning

Conservation areas and development

Conservation area
No
Article 4 area
No
Listed buildings (800m)
18
Live planning apps (800m)
2
Development activity
low
Residential apps (800m)
0
Commercial apps (800m)
1
Major developments (800m)
0
Planning apps (12 months)
27
Planning apps (3 years)
27
Local approval rate
78%
Borough approval rate
76%
Historic landfill (400m)
1
Opportunity area
Olympic Legacy
CIL rate (residential)
£180/m²
Coal mining risk area
No
Japanese knotweed sites (400m)
0
Regeneration status
Active
Regeneration investment
£22.0bn
Est. completion
2040

Housing pipeline (800m)

Homes approved
0
Under construction
0
Completed (3yr)
10
Largest scheme
1224 homes · Cherry Park, Stratford City Zone 1, Westfield Avenue, Montfichet Road, E20 1EJ
Pipeline pressure
NONE

Named schemes (500m)

Central House, 2, Central House, 2, Broadway, Stratford, E15 4QS342 homes
completed
Station House, 1, Station House, 1, Station Street, Stratford, E15 1AP220 homes
completed
Northern Side Of, Northern Side Of, Great Eastern Road, Stratford City Zone 1, E15 1181 homes
completed
223 - 231, 223 - 231, High Street, Rick Robert Way, Stratford, E15 2LS173 homes
completed
Burford Square, Burford Square, Channelsea Road, Cam Road, Stratford, E15 2SZ164 homes
completed

Politics

Local councillors and MP

Ward majority
Labour and Co-operative Party
Ward majority vote
19.7%
Election year
2022
MP
Uma Kumaran (Labour)
MP majority
11,634
Constituency
Stratford and Bow

Councillors

Joshua GarfieldLabour and Co-operative Party
Sabia KamaliLabour and Co-operative Party
Terry PaulLabour and Co-operative Party

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Key facts for E15 1AJ

Full postcodeE15 1AJ
Postcode districtE15
BoroughLondon Borough of Newham
WardStratford
Latitude51.538539
Longitude-0.001784
Parliamentary constituencyStratford and Bow
CountryEngland
RegionGreater London

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