Stratford · Newham · Stratford and Bow constituency · 51.54445, 0.00175

E15 1AYStratford, Newham

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Top 10% LondonSchools 100%Safety 76/100Transport 73/100Yield 4.17%

Best for: Families, Commuters, Investors, Young professionals

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Investment-grade — strong yield and growth signals

Liveability
73
Safety
76
Schools
90
Transport
73
Environment
58
Investment
70

The bottom line

E15 1AY offers exceptional schools (100% Good/Outstanding), low crime, fast broadband and good transport links — strong value for Families and Commuters who can accept its trade-offs.

The catch: very high noise (65 dB) — check proximity to rail lines.

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Location

E15 1AY

Area Profile & Benchmarks

Area identity and London comparisons

Area Identity

Urban core
Very highSocially diverse / deprived
Buyer fit: ExcellentInvestment outlook: PositiveRisk: Medium

London Benchmarks

vs London income+7.4% vs London avg
vs London crime+48.0% vs London avg

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Schools

18 Apr

Nearest schools and Ofsted ratings

90

Education score

Excellent for families
★ Top school within 1km

Primary

Colegrave Primary School

Not yet inspected · 5 min walk

KS2: 106.1

★★

Secondary

Sarah Bonnell School

Good · Inspected Nov 2022 · 6 min walk

P8: +0.46A8: 56.9

100% of local schools rated Good or Outstanding · based on 19 schools within 1.5km

Top 10% — exceptional provision

Childcare

★★★

Childcare

Ronald Openshaw Nursery School

Outstanding · 7 min walk

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

Safety

13 Jul

Crime rates and local incidents

Low crime

96.2 incidents per 1,000 residents

Higher crime than 72% of London
→ Stable

+6% vs borough

Crime by type

Other33%
Violence & sexual offences20%
Anti-social behaviour14%
Vehicle crime13%
Theft8%
Burglary6%
Drug offences5%
Robbery2%

Road safety

100

Road safety score

0

Accidents (5yr)

2

Serious within 200m

Fire risk

LOW

Risk band

0

Incidents (1yr)

0

Incidents (5yr)

Nearest station: Stratford Fire Station · 652m

Crime is +48% above London average

Property

Prices, sales volume and market trends

Avg floor area55.2

EPC breakdown

B
15%
C
2%

Based on 17 properties · Confidence: medium

Street mix

Flat 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

Energy & construction

Solar yield853 kWh/kWp/yr
Heat pump suitableYes
EPC upgrade costLow
Rebuild cost estimate£138,000
Rebuild cost per m²£2,500/m²

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

Construction era2007-2011
WallsCavity wall, as built, insulated (assumed)
Roof(another dwelling above)
Heating fuelmains gas (community)
GlazingFully double glazed
Council tax band Band CAnnual charge £1,564
Price growth potentialModerate

Market History

Price trajectory, velocity and distribution

Price Trajectory

20092022 · CAGR

+-4.4%

Total change

-44%

Market Activity

Price Velocity & Acceleration

Current Velocity

-65.7%

per year

Acceleration

-80.13

change in velocity

Market State

Downturn

Velocity (%)Acceleration

Price Distribution

P25: £175k–£200k · P75: £100k–£125k · 7 sales

Property Type Mix

Total: 7 sales

Flat/maisonette100%

By decade

2000s

2010s

2020s

Market Cycle

BullCooling bullRisingSteadyRecoveryCorrectionBear

Market Eras

EraPeriodStart priceEnd priceChangeAvg sales/yr
GFC & correction20092009£175k£175k+0%1
Help-to-Buy recovery20132013£206k£206k+0%1
Brexit uncertainty20172019£106k£250k+135.7%1
Pandemic surge20212021£286k£286k+0%1
Rate-rise correction20222022£98k£98k+0%1

Buyer vs Seller Score

Composite market conditions index 0–100

100out of 100SellerBuyer

Market condition

Strong Buyer's Market

Favours buyers

Higher score = better conditions for buyers

Score breakdown

Price Velocity100
Trend Position100

Transport

1 Jul

Public transport accessibility and links

PTAL 5

Very Good

1a
1b
2
3
4
5
6a
6b
Better than 84% of London
Maryland StationElizabeth line line
4 min walk
Maryland

Nearby stations

Maryland Rail StationElizabeth line
4 min walk
MarylandNational Rail
4 min walk
Stratford (London) Rail StationGreater Anglia · c2c
6 min walk
Stratford DLR StationDLR
6 min walk
Stratford Underground StationJubilee · Central
6 min walk
No bus stops within 400m

71

Walkability score

453

Footpaths (500m)

1

Santander docks (800m)

0.5 km

Nearest cycle dock

Central London commute times

London Bridge37 min
Victoria45 min
Waterloo42 min
Canary Wharf30 min
City31 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

38

Car parks (800m)

12

EV chargers (800m)

Total spaces (800m)5055
Nearest car park27m
Santander docks (800m)1
Nearest cycle dock0.5 km

Nearby car parks

🅿️
Stratford Centre Car Park675 spaces· yes
339m
🅿️
Car Park C (Purple)2000 spaces· yes
563m
🅿️
Stratford International Station Car Park850 spaces· yes
580m
🅿️
Car Park B (Green)1400 spaces· yes
664m

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 waterMEDIUM
Medium
Air qualityLOW
NO₂: 28.0 µg/m³ · PM2.5: 12.0 µg/m³
Better than 78% of London
NoiseVERY HIGH
rail · Rail Lden: 65 dB
Among London's noisiest areas
Radon riskLOW
2% of local properties affected
ULEZ zone · £12.50/dayCCZ: 5.9 km away✗ Not Green Belt✗ Not AONB16% green spaceTree canopy: 55%
Above average green space

Nearest SSSI: Walthamstow Marshes SSSI — 4.6 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

STRATFORD HEALTH CENTRE

121-123 THE GROVE, STRATFORD, E15 1EN

3 min walk

71%

Recommend GP

71%

Overall GP experience

15

GPs within 1km

7

Dentists within 1km

Nearest hospitalJohn Howard Centre · 2.9 km
Nearest A&EKING'S COLLEGE HOSPITAL NHS FOUNDATION TRUST · 10.8 km
A&E 4hr targetNHS target: 95% · London avg: ~68%59.4%

Amenities

Shops, restaurants, parks and more

1068

Parks (1km)

78

Restaurants (800m)

28

Cafes (800m)

6

Pubs (400m)

4

Pharmacies (800m)

8

Gyms (1km)

18

Sports (1km)

6

Convenience

Nearest supermarketLidl · 362 m
9 tennis courts1 sports halls

Nightlife (500m)

1

Nightclubs

7

Late-night venues

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

1

Libraries (1km)

2

Cinemas (2km)

444m

Post office

Nearby shops

Tidjara216 m
Tariq Halal Meats337 m
Omar Grocers354 m
Home Foods364 m

Nearby cafes

Morrisons Cafe254 m
Crave Lab260 m
Bana Grocery & Cafe262 m
Central Cafe Coffee Shop273 m

Nearby restaurants

Mega Bite Grill House170 m
Steakout173 m
Stratford Hot-Dog Bar174 m
PizzaExpress176 m

Nearby pubs

Goldengrove154 m
012 Bar & Grill Restaurant214 m
The Sportsman234 m
Cart and Horses234 m

Nearby gyms

CorePower Yoga119 m
PureGym248 m
Anytime Fitness596 m
City Boxing Camp605 m

Nearby pharmacies

Yemi Pharmacy230 m
Osbon Pharmacy333 m
Boots367 m
Cartwrights Pharmacy416 m

Nearby health

Dorset Place Dental Practice346 m
Physiotherapy - Musculoskeletal Service414 m
Newham Learning Disabilities Service416 m
Patient First Social Enterprise453 m
Food hygiene (5-star)47% of 218

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

CHEESE ROOM PRODUCTIONS LTD
MEDITATIONS FOR COMMUTERS LTD

Investment

Investment grade, yield and market outlook

70

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 score32/100
Right-to-buy sales (5yr)Above average for outer London — neighbourhood in transition524

Rental market

High

Demand

Low

Void risk

Mixed / transient

Tenant profile

+9.5%

Rent growth (1yr)

Market liquidity

Future outlook

59.4

Price growth score

C
High

Development pressure

Low

New supply risk

Strong gentrification momentumExcellent transport accessActive regeneration zone

Infrastructure pipeline

Infrastructure score4/100
Bakerloo Extension route8,190m
Crossrail 2 route5,374m

Demographics

16 Jun

Population, deprivation and income

Decile 2/10

Most deprived areas

Index of Multiple Deprivation

Among London's most deprived areas

Rank: 5,083 nationally

1,819

Est. population

24,990/km²

62%

Employed

39%

Degree educated

£45,100

Median income

8.1%

Claimant rate

Urban coreVery high densitySocially diverse / deprived

31

Community stability

Age profile

25%
31%
22%
13%
Under 1825%
18–3431%
35–4922%
50–6413%
65+9%

Tenure

29%
51%
Own outright5%
Own (mortgage)9%
Private rent29%
Social rent51%
Shared ownership5%
Rent free1%

Ethnicity

16%
17%
26%
29%
White British16%
White Other17%
Asian26%
Black28%
Mixed6%
Other6%

Employment & lifestyle

Managerial / professional25%
Routine / semi-routine25%
No car household69%
Unemployed8%
No qualifications21%

Housing tenure (Census 2021)

Social rent51%
Private rent30%

vs. London

Income vs London+7.4%

Planning

Conservation areas and development

Conservation area
No
Article 4 area
No
Listed buildings (800m)
16
Live planning apps (800m)
3
Development activity
low
Residential apps (800m)
0
Commercial apps (800m)
1
Major developments (800m)
0
Planning apps (12 months)
40
Planning apps (3 years)
22
Local approval rate
83%
Borough approval rate
76%
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)
196
Largest scheme
471 homes · Chobham Farm Zone 4, Chobham Farm Zone 4, Leyton Road, Penny Brookes Street, Stratford, E20
Pipeline pressure
NONE

Named schemes (500m)

Chobham Farm Zone 4, Chobham Farm Zone 4, Leyton Road, Penny Brookes Street, Stratford, E20471 homes
completed
Northern Side Of, Northern Side Of, Great Eastern Road, Stratford City Zone 1, E15 1181 homes
completed
Former Maryland Works, 20-22, Former Maryland Works, 20-22, Grove Cresent Road, Angel Lane, Stratford, E15 1BJ160 homes
completed
The Office Village, Romford Road, Stratford, E15 4EA158 homes
completed
Rear of, Rear of, Windmill Lane, Stratford, E15 1PG148 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 1AY

Full postcodeE15 1AY
Postcode districtE15
BoroughLondon Borough of Newham
WardStratford
Latitude51.544449
Longitude0.001749
Parliamentary constituencyStratford and Bow
CountryEngland
RegionGreater London

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