Stratford Olympic Park · Newham · Stratford and Bow constituency · 51.54927, -0.01173

E20 1HLStratford Olympic Park, Newham

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

The family fortress

 

Top 5% LondonSchools 100%Safety 76/100Transport 52/100Low yield 2.54%

Best for: Families

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Balanced area — no standout strengths or weaknesses

Liveability
77
Safety
76
Schools
60
Transport
52
Environment
96
Investment
41

The bottom line

E20 1HL offers exceptional schools (100% Good/Outstanding), low crime, fast broadband and a green environment at £755,000 median — a strong choice for Families.

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Location

E20 1HL

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 avg price+45.2% vs London avg
vs London crime+44.0% vs London avg

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How E20 1HL 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 · 11 min walk

KS2: 107.8

Secondary

Norlington School and 6th Form

Not yet inspected · 26 min walk

P8: +0.35A8: 52.9

100% of local schools rated Good or Outstanding · based on 5 schools within 1.5km

Top 10% — exceptional provision

Childcare

★★★

Childcare

Ronald Openshaw Nursery School

Outstanding · 9 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

2 Jul

Prices, sales volume and market trends

Low transaction volumeonly 5 sales in 24 months. Price figures may not reflect the wider area. Treat with caution.

£755,000

Median sale price

Top 25% — 45% above London median

£755,000 is 45% above the London median (£520,000)

-11.7%

This year

Flat

Dominant type

Price history

5-year change
+60.0%
Sales (24 months)5
New build0.0%
Avg flat£755,000
Price per m²£7,939/m²
Price per ft²£738/ft²
Avg floor area95.1

EPC breakdown

B
45%
C
6%

Based on 51 properties · Confidence: high

Street mix

Terraced 10%Flat 90%

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£25,250
First-time buyerFTB
£25,250
Additional propertyBTL/2nd
£47,900

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

£3,777/mo

Est. mortgage

Low

Market activity

100d

Days to sell

Falling

Market momentum

Energy & construction

Solar yield849 kWh/kWp/yr
Heat pump suitableNo
EPC upgrade costMinimal
Rebuild cost estimate£237,750
Rebuild cost per m²£2,500/m²

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

Construction era2015
WallsAverage thermal transmittance 0.20 W/m²K
Roof(other premises above)
GlazingHigh performance glazing
Council tax band Band DAnnual charge £1,760
Price growth potentialHigh

Market History

Price trajectory, velocity and distribution

Price Trajectory

20182025 · CAGR

+2.7%

Total change

+20%

Market Activity

Price Velocity & Acceleration

Current Velocity

-4.6%

per year

Acceleration

-18.17

change in velocity

Market State

Downturn

Velocity (%)Acceleration

Price Distribution

P25: £450k–£500k · P75: £700k+ · 61 sales

Property Type Mix

Total: 61 sales

Terraced9.8%
Flat/maisonette90.2%

By decade

2010s

2020s

Market Cycle

BullCooling bullRisingSteadyRecoveryCorrectionBear

Market Eras

EraPeriodStart priceEnd priceChangeAvg sales/yr
Brexit uncertainty20182019£598k£600k+0.3%25
Pandemic surge20202020£450k£450k+0%1
Rate-rise correction20222023£800k£665k-16.9%2
Current market20242025£755k£720k-4.6%3

Price Trajectory by Type

Flat/maisonette

Per-type alpha vs district

Best performer

Flat/maisonette

+1.6% alpha

Flat/maisonette+1.6% α
Local
2.7%
District
1.1%

CAGR over 7yr data window. Alpha = local CAGR − district CAGR.

Buyer vs Seller Score

Composite market conditions index 0–100

56out of 100SellerBuyer

Market condition

Buyer's Market

Neutral conditions

Higher score = better conditions for buyers

Score breakdown

Price Velocity75
Sales Volume75
Seasonal Timing0
Trend Position75

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
5.6 min walk
Stratford International

Nearby stations

Stratford International DLR StationDLR
6 min walk
Stratford InternationalNational Rail
7 min walk
Leyton Underground StationCentral
12 min walk
Stratford (London) Rail StationGreater Anglia · c2c
13 min walk
Stratford Underground StationJubilee · Central
13 min walk
No bus stops within 400m

62

Walkability score

537

Footpaths (500m)

9

Santander docks (800m)

0.2 km

Nearest cycle dock

Central London commute times

London Bridge38 min
Victoria47 min
Waterloo47 min
Canary Wharf34 min
City35 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

13

Car parks (800m)

13

EV chargers (800m)

Total spaces (800m)6944
Nearest car park142m
Santander docks (800m)9
Nearest cycle dock0.2 km

Nearby car parks

🅿️
Stratford International Station Car Park850 spaces· yes
574m
🅿️
Car Park A (Yellow)1600 spaces· yes
598m
🅿️
Car Park C (Purple)2000 spaces· yes
721m
🅿️
Car Park B (Green)1400 spaces· yes
759m

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: 5.4 km away✗ Not Green Belt✗ Not AONB100% green spaceTree canopy: 64%
More green space than 99% of London

Nearest SSSI: Walthamstow Marshes SSSI — 3.6 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

5 min walk

72%

Recommend GP

72%

Overall GP experience

1

GPs within 1km

3

Dentists within 1km

1

Care homes (1km)

Nearest hospitalJohn Howard Centre · 1.9 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

334

Parks (1km)

22

Restaurants (800m)

26

Cafes (800m)

2

Pubs (400m)

2

Pharmacies (800m)

7

Gyms (1km)

18

Sports (1km)

6

Convenience

Nearest supermarketWa Na Hong Oriental Supermarket · 604 m
8 tennis courts2 swimming pools1 sports halls

Nightlife (500m)

0

Nightclubs

2

Late-night venues

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

0

Libraries (1km)

2

Cinemas (2km)

383m

Post office

Nearby shops

Doufu88 m
Nisa115 m
Appetite London255 m
Bakehouse by Signorelli261 m

Nearby cafes

Bridget's Cafe161 m
Ginger & Mint219 m
VeloPark Cafe243 m
Suela Cafe Bistro263 m

Nearby restaurants

Bamboo Mat185 m
Eggslut185 m
Darkhorse192 m
The Fat Crab194 m

Nearby pubs

Mother Kelly's E20182 m
Tina We Salute You326 m
Mezzanine535 m
Tap East614 m

Nearby gyms

The Gym254 m
LevelOut Reformer Pilates317 m
More Yoga554 m
Anytime Fitness586 m

Nearby pharmacies

Salus Pharmacy467 m
Asda755 m
Leyton Orient Pharmacy1.2 km

Nearby health

My E20 Dentist79 m
Liberty Bridge Road Practice442 m
Student Dental Clinic455 m
Stratford Donor Centre526 m
Food hygiene (5-star)70% of 60

Business

Local businesses registered here

Active businesses
4
New (last 12 months)
0
Dissolved (last 12 months)
0
Industry diversity
4
3yr survival rate
100.0%
Right-to-buy sales (5yr)
524

High street

E

High street health

Registered businesses

EROS HEALTH LTD
LÆV RECORDS LTD
SILKSHELL WH INVESTMENT LTD
THE COGNITION CLINIC LIMITED

Investment

Investment grade, yield and market outlook

41

Investment score

Moderate

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

Low gross yield (2.5%) 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
2.5% (low)London avg: 3.8%Below average yield — bottom 74%
Gentrification score28/100
Right-to-buy sales (5yr)Above average for outer London — neighbourhood in transition524
Sales last 12 months1

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

8/100

Velocity score

Future outlook

75.9

Price growth score

B
High

Development pressure

Low

New supply risk

Strong gentrification momentumHigh investment qualityActive regeneration zone

Infrastructure pipeline

Infrastructure score4/100
Bakerloo Extension route8,176m
Crossrail 2 route4,409m

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

Price vs London+45.2%

Planning

Conservation areas and development

Conservation area
No
Article 4 area
No
Live planning apps (800m)
3
Development activity
low
Residential apps (800m)
0
Commercial apps (800m)
2
Major developments (800m)
0
Planning apps (12 months)
16
Planning apps (3 years)
10
Local approval rate
94%
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)
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
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
Plot N02 Zone 5, West of, Plot N02 Zone 5, West of, North Avenue, Stratford, E15298 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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Stamp duty on median price (£755,000)

£25,250

Standard buyer

£25,250

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Key facts for E20 1HL

Full postcodeE20 1HL
Postcode districtE20
BoroughLondon Borough of Newham
WardStratford Olympic Park
Latitude51.549274
Longitude-0.011728
Parliamentary constituencyStratford and Bow
CountryEngland
RegionGreater London

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