E15 2LB has a low crime rate (34.0 incidents per 1,000 residents). Crime levels are stable. It is in the Newham borough.

What are property prices in E15 2LB?

The median property price in E15 2LB is £371k. Prices changed +23.5% in the past year. For a detailed breakdown by property type and price history, see the property section on LondonIQ.

How good is transport in E15 2LB?

E15 2LB has a PTAL (Public Transport Accessibility Level) of 4, on a scale of 1a (lowest) to 6b (highest). The nearest tube station is Stratford High Street DLR Station, approximately 2.1 minutes away. There are 0 bus routes serving the area.

What are the schools like near E15 2LB?

The nearest primary school to E15 2LB is Carpenters Primary School rated Not yet inspected by Ofsted. The nearest secondary school is Harris Science Academy East London (Ofsted: Not yet inspected). LondonIQ shows Ofsted ratings and exam scores for all nearby schools.

What is the liveability score for E15 2LB?

E15 2LB has a liveability score of 80/100, placing it in the top 5% of London postcodes. The score combines safety, transport, schools, environment, and amenities data.

E15 2LB Postcode — Crime Rate, Schools & House Prices

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At a glance

📍E15 2LB is in Stratford, Newham — exceptional school provision — 100% Good or Outstanding.
🏠Property prices average £371k (median). Crime is 48% below the London average.
👤Best for: Families, Commuters, Young professionals

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Property

1 May

Prices, sales volume and market trends

£371,125

Median sale price

+23.5%

This year

Flat

Dominant type

Price history

5-year change

-4.2%

Sales (24 months)8

New build0.0%

Avg flat£371,125

Price per m²£6,280/m²

Avg floor area59.1 m²

EPC breakdown

182%

Based on 191 properties · Confidence: high

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

Stamp duty

Standard buyer£6,056

First-time buyerFTB

£0

Additional propertyBTL/2nd

£17,190

England & NI rates 2025/26. Additional property rate adds 3% on each band.

Current mortgage rates

2-year fixed4.58%

5-year fixed4.32%

SVR7.25%

Bank of England (monthly average)

Affordability

£1,857/mo

Est. mortgage

Low

Market activity

100d

Days to sell

Rising

Market momentum

Energy & construction

Solar yield849 kWh/kWp/yr

Heat pump suitableYes

EPC upgrade costLow

Rebuild cost estimate£147,750

Rebuild cost per m²£2,500/m²

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

Construction eraNO DATA!

WallsAverage thermal transmittance 0.24 W/m?K

Heating fuelmains gas - this is for backwards compatibility only and should not be used

GlazingFully double glazed

Council tax band Band CAnnual charge £1,564

Price growth potentialModerate

Stamp Duty & Affordability Calculator

Stamp duty on median price (£371,125)

£6,056

Standard buyer

£0

First-time buyer

Save £6,056

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Deposit

Affordability uses 4.5× single income and 4.75% indicative rate over 25 years. Not financial advice.

Investment

Rental yield, rent and gentrification

Investment score

Good

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

Avg monthly rent£1,600

Gross yield5.17% (good)

Gentrification score39/100

Sales last 12 months2

Rental market

High

Demand

Low

Void risk

Young professional

Tenant profile

+9.5%

Rent growth (1yr)

Market liquidity

Low

Market activity

100d

Est. days to sell

17/100

Velocity score

Future outlook

Moderate

Price growth potential

High

Development pressure

Low

New supply risk

Safety

17 Apr

Crime rates and local incidents

LOW CRIME

34.0 incidents per 1,000 residents

→ Stable

-38% vs borough

Crime by type

Other16

Violence & sexual offences15

Anti-social behaviour12

Theft3

Vehicle crime3

Drug offences1

Robbery1

Burglary0

Road safety

100

Road safety score

Accidents (5yr)

Crime is 148% below London average

Transport

1 May

Public transport accessibility and links

PTAL 4

Good

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Stratford High Street DLR StationDLR line

2.1 min walk

🚂

Stratford Low Level

Nearby stations

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Stratford High Street DLR StationDLR

2 min walk

🚂

Stratford Low LevelNational Rail

5 min walk

🚈

Stratford DLR StationDLR

6 min walk

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Stratford Underground StationJubilee · Central

6 min walk

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Stratford (London) Rail StationElizabeth line · Greater Anglia

6 min walk

🚌No bus stops within 400m

Walkability score

335

Footpaths (500m)

Santander docks (800m)

0.3 km

Nearest cycle dock

Central London commute times

35 min

London Bridge

51 min

Victoria

38 min

Waterloo

28 min

Canary Wharf

27 min

City ★

Source: TfL Journey Planner (sector-level)

Location

Schools

18 Apr

Nearest schools and Ofsted ratings

Education score

Good for families

★ Top school within 1km

—

Primary

Carpenters Primary School

Not yet inspected · 2 min walk

KS2: 105.4

—

Secondary

Harris Science Academy East London

Not yet inspected · 15 min walk

P8: +0.11A8: 53.4

100% of local schools rated Good or Outstanding

Childcare

★★★

Childcare

Ronald Openshaw Nursery School

Outstanding · 16 min walk

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

Environment

22 Apr

Flood risk, air quality and noise

Flood riskLOW

Low

Surface waterLOW

Low

Air qualityLOW

NO₂: 24.0 µg/m³ · PM2.5: 8.0 µg/m³

NoiseMEDIUM

road

Radon riskLOW

0.5% of local properties affected

ULEZ zone · £12.50/dayCCZ: 5.3 km away✗ Not Green Belt✗ Not AONB100% green spaceTree canopy: 43%

Nearest SSSI: Walthamstow Marshes SSSI — 4.9 km

Energy

Solar: 849 kWh/kWp/yrHeat pump: SuitableEPC upgrade: Low

Ground stability

Geology: CLAY, SILT AND SAND

Subsidence risk: Medium

Shrink-swell: Medium

Running sand risk: Low

Insurance risk

Elevated

Cost band

Low

Flood risk

Medium

Subsidence risk

0.5%

Flood claim prob.

Health

GP, dental and hospital access

CARPENTERS PRACTICE

236-252 HIGH STREET, STRATFORD, E15 2JA

0 min walk

47%

Recommend GP

47%

Overall GP experience

GPs within 1km

Dentists within 1km

Nearest hospitalJohn Howard Centre · 2.7 km

Nearest A&EKING'S COLLEGE HOSPITAL NHS FOUNDATION TRUST · 10.0 km

A&E 4hr targetNHS target: 95%60.2%

Demographics

22 Apr

Population, deprivation and income

Decile 4/10

More deprived than average

Index of Multiple Deprivation

Rank: 12,802 nationally

1,782

Est. population

20,353/km²

61%

Employed

61%

Degree educated

4.5%

Claimant rate

Inner cityVery high densityYoung professionals

Community stability

Age profile

Under 1816%

18–3448%

35–4922%

50–6410%

65+4%

Tenure

Own outright7%

Own (mortgage)17%

Private rent37%

Social rent31%

Shared ownership7%

Rent free1%

Ethnicity

White British17%

White Other22%

Asian35%

Black19%

Mixed5%

Other4%

Employment & lifestyle

Managerial / professional36%

Routine / semi-routine14%

No car household66%

Unemployed9%

No qualifications13%

Housing tenure (Census 2021)

Private rent 37%Social rent 31%

vs. London

Price vs London-28.6%

Politics

Local councillors and MP

Ward majorityLabour and Co-operative Party

Ward majority vote19.7%

Election year2022

MPUma Kumaran (Labour)

MP majority11,634

ConstituencyStratford and Bow

Councillors

Joshua GarfieldLabour and Co-operative Party

Sabia KamaliLabour and Co-operative Party

Terry PaulLabour and Co-operative Party

Amenities

Shops, restaurants, parks and more

427

Parks (1km)

Restaurants (800m)

Cafes (800m)

Pubs (400m)

Pharmacies (800m)

Gyms (1km)

Sports (1km)

Convenience

Nearest supermarketLoon Fung · 485 m

4 swimming pools3 sports halls

Libraries (1km)

Cinemas (2km)

440m

Post office

Nearby shops

Alma Express304 m

Polski Sklep Gaska386 m

WHSmith461 m

Amber Fashion505 m

Nearby cafes

The Westbridge Coffee House73 m

The Pantry Cafe174 m

Dolce Vita186 m

The Grand231 m

Nearby restaurants

The Pie Crust (Thai)132 m

Tanjia341 m

HS & Co346 m

Zuzu Bistro356 m

Nearby pubs

The Carpenter's Arms220 m

The Abbey Tap398 m

Ye Olde Black Bull429 m

Roof East509 m

Nearby gyms

City Bouldering Stratford47 m

Anytime Fitness208 m

Gym 1971242 m

Carpenters & Dockland Centre297 m

Nearby pharmacies

Boots491 m

Osbon Pharmacy524 m

Wagpharm Chemist847 m

Nearby health

Carpenters Practice27 m

InHealth Diagnostic Centre28 m

DentalSpace182 m

Moorfields at Stratford441 m

Food hygiene (5-star)55% of 194

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