Stratford Olympic Park · Newham · Stratford and Bow constituency · 51.54924, -0.01482

E20 1FQ— Stratford Olympic Park, Newham

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

The family fortress

 

Bottom 25% LondonSchools 100%Safety 76/100Transport 51/100Low yield 2.59%⚠ Knotweed sites nearby

Best for: Families

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Balanced area — no standout strengths or weaknesses

Liveability
70
Safety
76
Schools
60
Transport
51
Environment
96
Investment
48

The bottom line

E20 1FQ offers exceptional schools (100% Good/Outstanding), low crime, fast broadband and a green environment — strong value for Families who can accept its trade-offs.

The catch: 1 Japanese knotweed site within 400m — may affect mortgage applications.

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Location

E20 1FQ

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+44.0% vs London avg

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How E20 1FQ has changed

Schools

18 Apr

Nearest schools and Ofsted ratings

60

Education score

Good for families
★ Top school within 1km
—

Primary

Mossbourne Riverside Academy

Not yet inspected · 9 min walk

KS2: 107.8

—

Secondary

Mulberry UTC

Not yet inspected · Inspected Mar 2025 · 23 min walk

P8: -0.83A8: 35.6

100% of local schools rated Good or Outstanding · based on 4 schools within 1.5km

Top 10% — exceptional provision

Childcare

★★★

Childcare

Ronald Openshaw Nursery School

Outstanding · 12 min walk

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

Safety

13 Jul

Crime rates and local incidents

Low crime

93.4 incidents per 1,000 residents

Higher crime than 70% of London
→ Stable

+3% vs borough

Crime by type

Other31%
Anti-social behaviour21%
Violence & sexual offences16%
Vehicle crime11%
Theft8%
Drug offences6%
Burglary4%
Robbery4%

Road safety

100

Road safety score

0

Accidents (5yr)

Fire risk

LOW

Risk band

0

Incidents (1yr)

0

Incidents (5yr)

Nearest station: Leyton Fire Station · 1.6km

Crime is +44% above London average

Property

Prices, sales volume and market trends

Avg floor area81.9 m²

EPC breakdown

B
22%

Based on 22 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 yield849 kWh/kWp/yr
Heat pump suitableNo
EPC upgrade costMinimal
Rebuild cost estimate£204,750
Rebuild cost per m²£2,500/m²

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

Construction era2017
WallsAverage thermal transmittance 0.14 W/m²K
RoofAverage thermal transmittance 0.19 W/m²K
GlazingHigh performance glazing
Council tax band Band DAnnual charge £1,760
Price growth potentialModerate

Market History

Price trajectory, velocity and distribution

Price Trajectory

2017–2022 · CAGR

+-0.1%

Total change

-1%

Market Activity

Price Velocity & Acceleration

Current Velocity

-14.2%

per year

Acceleration

-10.92

change in velocity

Market State

Downturn

Velocity (%)Acceleration

Price Distribution

P25: £400k–£450k · P75: £600k–£700k · 25 sales

Property Type Mix

Total: 25 sales

Flat/maisonette100%

By decade

2010s

2020s

Market Cycle

BullCooling bullRisingSteadyRecoveryCorrectionBear

Market Eras

EraPeriodStart priceEnd priceChangeAvg sales/yr
Brexit uncertainty2017–2019£560k£670k+19.6%11
Pandemic surge2020–2020£648k£648k+0%1
Rate-rise correction2022–2022£556k£556k+0%2

Price Trajectory by Type

Flat/maisonette

Per-type alpha vs district

Best performer

Flat/maisonette

+-5% alpha

Flat/maisonette-5% α
Local
-0.1%
District
4.9%

CAGR over 5yr data window. Alpha = local CAGR − district CAGR.

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

Transport

1 Jul

Public transport accessibility and links

PTAL 4

Good

1a
1b
2
3
4
5
6a
6b
Above London average
Stratford International DLR StationDLR line
6.8 min walk
Stratford International

Nearby stations

Stratford International DLR StationDLR
7 min walk
Stratford InternationalNational Rail
8 min walk
Hackney Wick Rail StationMildmay
12 min walk
Leyton Underground StationCentral
13 min walk
Stratford (London) Rail StationElizabeth line · Greater Anglia
14 min walk
No bus stops within 400m

48

Walkability score

377

Footpaths (500m)

9

Santander docks (800m)

0.1 km

Nearest cycle dock

Central London commute times

London Bridge38 min ↑
Victoria47 min ↑
Waterloo47 min ↑
Canary Wharf ★34 min
City35 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

13

Car parks (800m)

12

EV chargers (800m)

Total spaces (800m)3544
Nearest car park172m
Santander docks (800m)9
Nearest cycle dock0.1 km

Nearby car parks

🅿️
Car Park A (Yellow)1600 spaces· yes
666m
🅿️
Stratford International Station Car Park850 spaces· yes
726m
🅿️
Hackney Marshes Car Park
799m

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
NoiseMEDIUM
road
MODERATE
Radon riskLOW
2% of local properties affected
ULEZ zone · £12.50/dayCCZ: 5.2 km away✗ Not Green Belt✗ Not AONB100% green spaceTree canopy: 70%
More green space than 99% of London

Nearest SSSI: Walthamstow Marshes SSSI — 3.4 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

8 min walk

72%

Recommend GP

72%

Overall GP experience

1

GPs within 1km

2

Dentists within 1km

Nearest hospitalJohn Howard Centre · 1.7 km
Nearest A&EKING'S COLLEGE HOSPITAL NHS FOUNDATION TRUST · 10.6 km
A&E 4hr targetNHS target: 95% · London avg: ~68%59.4%

Amenities

Shops, restaurants, parks and more

305

Parks (1km)

9

Restaurants (800m)

11

Cafes (800m)

1

Pubs (400m)

0

Pharmacies (800m)

4

Gyms (1km)

14

Sports (1km)

3

Convenience

Nearest supermarketWa Na Hong Oriental Supermarket · 789 m
8 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)

2

Cinemas (2km)

590m

Post office

Nearby shops

Nisa206 m
Doufu218 m
Refill Therapy331 m
Appetite London380 m

Nearby cafes

VeloPark Cafe86 m
Brew Street Cafe & Bar at Timber Lodge198 m
Suela Cafe Bistro214 m
Signorelli328 m

Nearby restaurants

Darkhorse334 m
Bamboo Mat347 m
Eggslut375 m
The Fat Crab393 m

Nearby pubs

Tina We Salute You339 m
Mother Kelly's E20360 m
Mezzanine672 m
Nico's698 m

Nearby gyms

LevelOut Reformer Pilates337 m
The Gym441 m
Duffy Boxing533 m
The Body People593 m

Nearby pharmacies

Salus Pharmacy678 m
Asda836 m
Leyton Orient Pharmacy1.2 km

Nearby health

My E20 Dentist136 m
Stratford Donor Centre547 m
Skon Dental638 m
Liberty Bridge Road Practice653 m
Food hygiene (5-star)82% of 34

Business

Local businesses registered here

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

High street

E

High street health

Investment

Investment grade, yield and market outlook

48

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 moderate.

Avg monthly rent
£1,600London avg: £1,950/mo
Gross yield
2.6% (low)London avg: 3.8%Below average yield — bottom 73%
Gentrification score21/100
Right-to-buy sales (5yr)Above average for outer London — neighbourhood in transition524

Rental market

High

Demand

Low

Void risk

Young professional

Tenant profile

+9.5%

Rent growth (1yr)

Market liquidity

Future outlook

59.9

Price growth score

C
High

Development pressure

Low

New supply risk

Active regeneration zone

Infrastructure pipeline

Infrastructure score4/100
Bakerloo Extension route8,068m
Crossrail 2 route4,195m

Demographics

16 Jun

Population, deprivation and income

Decile 6/10

Around average

Index of Multiple Deprivation

Average deprivation level

Rank: 19,318 nationally

1,788

Est. population

21,751/km²

78%

Employed

70%

Degree educated

2.4%

Claimant rate

Inner cityVery high densityYoung professionals

37

Community stability

Age profile

28%
37%
26%
Under 1828%
18–3437%
35–4926%
50–647%
65+2%

Tenure

31%
28%
27%
Own outright6%
Own (mortgage)31%
Private rent28%
Social rent27%
Shared ownership9%
Rent free0%

Ethnicity

27%
18%
24%
16%
White British27%
White Other18%
Asian24%
Black16%
Mixed8%
Other8%

Employment & lifestyle

Managerial / professional61%
Routine / semi-routine9%
No car household59%
Unemployed5%
No qualifications6%

Housing tenure (Census 2021)

Private rent28%
Social rent27%

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)
2
Major developments (800m)
0
Planning apps (12 months)
13
Planning apps (3 years)
10
Local approval rate
92%
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)
1
Regeneration status
Active
Regeneration investment
£22.0bn
Est. completion
2040

Housing pipeline (800m)

Homes approved
0
Under construction
0
Completed (3yr)
380
Largest scheme
524 homes · Zone 5, Plot N06, East Village, Zone 5, Plot N06, East Village, Olympic Park Avenue, Anthems Way, E15
Pipeline pressure
NONE

Named schemes (500m)

Zone 5, Plot N06, East Village, Zone 5, Plot N06, East Village, Olympic Park Avenue, Anthems Way, E15524 homes
completed
Plot N02 Zone 5, West of, Plot N02 Zone 5, West of, North Avenue, Stratford, E15298 homes
completed
Zone 5 Plot, N03 west of, Zone 5 Plot, N03 west of, North Avenue, Stratford, E15297 homes
completed
Plot N01, Zone 5, Plot N01, Zone 5, Stratford Rail Lands, Stratford, E15288 homes
completed
Development Parcel 6.1, Chobham Manor, Development Parcel 6.1, Chobham Manor, Honour Lea Avenue, E20258 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 1FQ

Full postcodeE20 1FQ
Postcode districtE20
BoroughLondon Borough of Newham
WardStratford Olympic Park
Latitude51.549236
Longitude-0.014816
Parliamentary constituencyStratford and Bow
CountryEngland
RegionGreater London

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