Stratford Olympic Park · Newham · Stratford and Bow constituency · 51.54701, -0.00672

E20 1AX— Stratford Olympic Park, Newham

Location and area intelligence for E20 1AX, Stratford Olympic Park, Newham

The family fortress

 

Top 5% LondonSchools 100%Safety 78/100Transport 69/100~3% yield · indicativeOnly 2 sales — thin data

Best for: Families, Young professionals

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Strong, well-rated schools set this area apart

Liveability
83
Safety
78
Schools
90
Transport
69
Environment
96
Investment
45

The bottom line

E20 1AX offers exceptional schools (100% Good/Outstanding), low crime, fast broadband and a green environment — a strong choice for Families and Young professionals.

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Location

E20 1AX

Area Profile & Benchmarks

Area identity and London comparisons

Area Identity

Inner city
Very highYoung professionals
Buyer fit: ExcellentInvestment outlook: PositiveRisk: Low

London Benchmarks

vs London crime+22.0% vs London avg

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How E20 1AX has changed

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 · 7 min walk

KS2: 106.1

★★

Secondary

Sarah Bonnell School

Good · Inspected Nov 2022 · 14 min walk

P8: +0.46A8: 56.9

100% of local schools rated Good or Outstanding · based on 12 schools within 1.5km

Top 10% — exceptional provision

Childcare

★★★

Childcare

Ronald Openshaw Nursery School

Outstanding · 6 min walk

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

Safety

13 Jul

Crime rates and local incidents

Low crime

79.2 incidents per 1,000 residents

Higher crime than 60% of London
→ Stable

-12% vs borough

Crime by type

Other38%
Violence & sexual offences19%
Anti-social behaviour13%
Burglary10%
Vehicle crime7%
Drug offences6%
Theft5%
Robbery1%

Road safety

100

Road safety score

0

Accidents (5yr)

3

Serious within 200m

Fire risk

LOW

Risk band

0

Incidents (1yr)

0

Incidents (5yr)

Nearest station: Stratford Fire Station · 1.3km

Crime is +22% above London average

Property

2 Jul

Prices, sales volume and market trends

Insufficient sales data

Only 2 sales recorded in the last 24 months — too few for a reliable median price. Price figures have been withheld to avoid misleading comparisons.

E20 district median

£742,500

Based on 34 sales from postcodes with sufficient data

Price history

Sales (24 months)2
New build0.0%
Price per m²£6,804/m²
Price per ft²£632/ft²
Avg floor area59.4 m²

EPC breakdown

B
8%
C
6%

Based on 14 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

Low

Market activity

100d

Days to sell

Energy & construction

Solar yield849 kWh/kWp/yr
Heat pump suitableNo
EPC upgrade costMinimal
Rebuild cost estimate£148,500
Rebuild cost per m²£2,500/m²

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

Construction era2012 onwards
WallsSystem built, as built, insulated (assumed)
Roof(another dwelling above)
Heating fuelmains gas (community)
GlazingFully double glazed
Council tax band Band DAnnual charge £1,760
Price growth potentialHigh

Market History

Price trajectory, velocity and distribution

Price Trajectory

2017–2025 · CAGR

+14.4%

Total change

+193%

Market Activity

Price Velocity & Acceleration

Current Velocity

+2.9%

per year

Acceleration

-10.39

change in velocity

Market State

Steady growth

Velocity (%)Acceleration

Price Distribution

P25: £200k–£250k · P75: £400k–£450k · 7 sales

Property Type Mix

Total: 7 sales

Flat/maisonette100%

By decade

2010s

2020s

Market Cycle

BullCooling bullRisingSteadyRecoveryCorrectionBear

Market Eras

EraPeriodStart priceEnd priceChangeAvg sales/yr
Brexit uncertainty2017–2019£149k£200k+34.1%1
Pandemic surge2021–2021£375k£375k+0%1
Rate-rise correction2023–2023£425k£425k+0%2
Current market2025–2025£438k£438k+0%2

Price Trajectory by Type

Flat/maisonette

Per-type alpha vs district

Best performer

Flat/maisonette

+-11.6% alpha

Flat/maisonette-11.6% α
Local
1.5%
District
13.1%

CAGR over 2yr data window. Alpha = local CAGR − district CAGR.

Buyer vs Seller Score

Composite market conditions index 0–100

63out of 100SellerBuyer

Market condition

Buyer's Market

Neutral conditions

Higher score = better conditions for buyers

Score breakdown

Price Velocity40
Sales Volume75
Trend Position75

Transport

1 Jul

Public transport accessibility and links

PTAL 4

Good

1a
1b
2
3
4
5
6a
6b
Better than 80% of London
Stratford International DLR StationDLR line
3.4 min walk
Stratford International

Nearby stations

Stratford International DLR StationDLR
4 min walk
Stratford InternationalNational Rail
4 min walk
Stratford (London) Rail StationGreater Anglia · c2c
8 min walk
Stratford Underground StationJubilee · Central
8 min walk
Stratford DLR StationDLR
8 min walk
No bus stops within 400m

75

Walkability score

553

Footpaths (500m)

6

Santander docks (800m)

0.2 km

Nearest cycle dock

Central London commute times

London Bridge34 min ↓
Victoria43 min ↑
Waterloo43 min ↑
Canary Wharf ★29 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

20

Car parks (800m)

10

EV chargers (800m)

Total spaces (800m)6771
Nearest car park193m
Santander docks (800m)6
Nearest cycle dock0.2 km

Nearby car parks

🅿️
Stratford International Station Car Park850 spaces· yes
194m
🅿️
Car Park C (Purple)2000 spaces· yes
364m
🅿️
Car Park A (Yellow)1600 spaces· yes
414m
🅿️
Car Park B (Green)1400 spaces· yes
453m
🅿️
Stratford Centre Car Park675 spaces· yes
683m

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: 16.0 µg/m³ · PM2.5: 8.0 µg/m³
Better than 94% of London
NoiseLOW
none
Quieter than 70% of London
Radon riskLOW
2% of local properties affected
ULEZ zone · £12.50/dayCCZ: 5.6 km away✗ Not Green Belt✗ Not AONB100% green spaceTree canopy: 46%
More green space than 99% of London

Nearest SSSI: Walthamstow Marshes SSSI — 4.0 km

Energy

Solar: 849 kWh/kWp/yrHeat pump: Not suitableEPC upgrade: Minimal

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 yield849.1 kWh/kWp/yr
Heat pump suitableNo
EPC upgrade costMinimal

Source: Met Office UK Climate Averages 1991-2020

Health

GP, dental and hospital access

LIBERTY BRIDGE ROAD PRACTICE

LUDWIG GUTTMAN CENTRE, 40 LIBERTY BRIDGE ROAD, STRATFORD, E20 1AS

1 min walk

72%

Recommend GP

72%

Overall GP experience

3

GPs within 1km

4

Dentists within 1km

1

Care homes (1km)

Nearest hospitalJohn Howard Centre · 2.3 km
Nearest A&EKING'S COLLEGE HOSPITAL NHS FOUNDATION TRUST · 10.7 km
A&E 4hr targetNHS target: 95% · London avg: ~68%59.4%

Amenities

Shops, restaurants, parks and more

639

Parks (1km)

81

Restaurants (800m)

42

Cafes (800m)

3

Pubs (400m)

1

Pharmacies (800m)

11

Gyms (1km)

19

Sports (1km)

4

Convenience

Nearest supermarketWa Na Hong Oriental Supermarket · 176 m
2 tennis courts4 swimming pools2 sports halls

Nightlife (500m)

0

Nightclubs

3

Late-night venues

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

0

Libraries (1km)

2

Cinemas (2km)

135m

Post office

Nearby shops

Grappelli Food Hall106 m
Sainsbury's Local142 m
Bakehouse by Signorelli174 m
Appetite London265 m

Nearby cafes

Hermanos Colombian Coffee Roasters115 m
El Cafecito164 m
Love Coffee290 m
Ginger & Mint311 m

Nearby restaurants

Kotkin198 m
The Stratford Brasserie207 m
Kokin Restaurant213 m
La Gelateria224 m

Nearby pubs

Mezzanine207 m
Mother Kelly's E20254 m
Prosecco Caffè354 m
Tap East362 m

Nearby gyms

The Gym175 m
More Yoga280 m
Anytime Fitness307 m
LevelOut Reformer Pilates422 m

Nearby pharmacies

Salus Pharmacy206 m
Boots721 m
Osbon Pharmacy760 m
Asda998 m

Nearby health

East Village Dental137 m
Liberty Bridge Road Practice189 m
Student Dental Clinic200 m
Dorset Place Dental Practice346 m
Food hygiene (5-star)61% of 195

Business

Local businesses registered here

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

High street

E

High street health

Registered businesses

AJOG LTD
JATAY LTD
MINTY HOMES LIMITED
P PROPERTY MAINTENANCE LTD
REEAN LTD

+1 more

Investment

Investment grade, yield and market outlook

45

Investment score

Moderate

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

Low gross yield (2.6%) makes this better for owner-occupiers than buy-to-let investors. Capital growth outlook is high.

Avg monthly rent
£1,600London avg: £1,950/mo
Gross yield
2.6% (low)London avg: 3.8%Below average yield — bottom 73%
Gentrification score42/100
Right-to-buy sales (5yr)Above average for outer London — neighbourhood in transition524
Sales last 12 months0

Rental market

Very High

Demand

Very Low

Void risk

Young professional

Tenant profile

+9.5%

Rent growth (1yr)

Market liquidity

Low

Market activity

100d

Est. days to sell

8/100

Velocity score

Future outlook

88.9

Price growth score

A
High

Development pressure

Low

New supply risk

Strong gentrification momentumHigh investment qualityExcellent transport accessActive regeneration zone

Infrastructure pipeline

Infrastructure score4/100
Bakerloo Extension route8,136m
Crossrail 2 route4,770m

Demographics

16 Jun

Population, deprivation and income

Decile 7/10

Less deprived than average

Index of Multiple Deprivation

Less deprived than average

Rank: 22,174 nationally

1,704

Est. population

30,000/km²

80%

Employed

71%

Degree educated

3.0%

Claimant rate

Inner cityVery high densityYoung professionals

17

Community stability

Age profile

20%
54%
20%
Under 1820%
18–3454%
35–4920%
50–645%
65+1%

Tenure

56%
35%
Own outright0%
Own (mortgage)3%
Private rent56%
Social rent35%
Shared ownership5%

Ethnicity

27%
21%
22%
18%
White British27%
White Other21%
Asian22%
Black18%
Mixed7%
Other5%

Employment & lifestyle

Managerial / professional59%
Routine / semi-routine8%
No car household68%
Unemployed4%
No qualifications5%

Housing tenure (Census 2021)

Private rent56%
Social rent35%

vs. London

Planning

Conservation areas and development

Conservation area
No
Article 4 area
No
Live planning apps (800m)
5
Development activity
medium
Residential apps (800m)
0
Commercial apps (800m)
3
Major developments (800m)
0
Planning apps (12 months)
19
Planning apps (3 years)
21
Local approval rate
95%
Borough approval rate
76%
Historic landfill (400m)
2
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)
536
Largest scheme
1224 homes · Cherry Park, Stratford City Zone 1, Westfield Avenue, Montfichet Road, E20 1EJ
Pipeline pressure
NONE

Named schemes (500m)

Land West Of, Land West Of, Celebration Avenue, And North East Of Victory Park,, Stratford City, E20481 homes
completed
Bus Layover Site, International Way, Stratford, E20 1YY380 homes
completed
Zones 5, Plot N07 west of, Zones 5, Plot N07 west of, North Avenue, Stratford, E15318 homes
completed
North of Stratford Int. Stn. Zone 4, Plot N15, east of, North of Stratford Int. Stn. Zone 4, Plot N15, east of, North Avenue, South of Henrietta Street, E15298 homes
completed
Zone 5 Plot, N03 west of, Zone 5 Plot, N03 west of, North Avenue, Stratford, E15297 homes
completed

Politics

Local councillors and MP

Ward majority
Green
Ward majority vote
27.9%
Election year
2022
MP
Uma Kumaran (Labour)
MP majority
11,634
Constituency
Stratford and Bow

Councillors

Nate HigginsGreen
Danny KeelingGreen

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Key facts for E20 1AX

Full postcodeE20 1AX
Postcode districtE20
BoroughLondon Borough of Newham
WardStratford Olympic Park
Latitude51.547013
Longitude-0.006721
Parliamentary constituencyStratford and Bow
CountryEngland
RegionGreater London

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