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E6 1JS

Harrow Road · East Ham · Newham

E6 1JS is in East Ham, Newham — one of London's best-connected postcodes (PTAL 5).

Crime is 93% below the London average.

Nearest tube: East Ham Underground Station, 3.1 min

Best for:FamiliesCommutersInvestorsYoung professionals
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Liveability
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Transport
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Environment
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Amenity
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Property
London liveability rankTop 26% in London
OverallGood
For buyersExcellent
InvestmentNeutral
RiskMedium
Urban core · Very high density
Updated 29 May 2026
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  • 📍E6 1JS is in East Ham, Newham — one of London's best-connected postcodes (PTAL 5).
  • 🏠Crime is 93% below the London average.
  • 👤Best for: Families, Commuters, Investors, Young professionals
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Property

Prices, sales volume and market trends

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Low transaction volumevery few sales recorded. Price figures may not reflect the wider area. Treat with caution.

Street mix

Terraced 96%Other 4%

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

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

Council tax band Band CAnnual charge £1,564
Price growth potentialLow

Investment

Rental yield, rent and gentrification

73

Investment score

Strong

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

Avg monthly rent£1,600
Gross yield4.60% (good)
Gentrification score24/100

Rental market

Very High

Demand

Very Low

Void risk

Mixed / transient

Tenant profile

+9.5%

Rent growth (1yr)

Market liquidity

Future outlook

Low

Price growth potential

Low

Development pressure

Low

New supply risk

Safety

17 Apr

Crime rates and local incidents

LOW CRIME

4.7 incidents per 1,000 residents

→ Stable

-91% vs borough

Crime by type

Other4
Anti-social behaviour1
Theft1
Vehicle crime1
Drug offences0
Robbery0
Burglary0
Violence & sexual offences0

Road safety

100

Road safety score

0

Accidents (5yr)

Crime is 193% below London average

Transport

1 May

Public transport accessibility and links

PTAL 5

Very Good

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1b
2
3
4
5
6a
6b
🚇
East Ham Underground StationDistrict line
3.1 min walk
🚂
Woodgrange Park

Nearby stations

🚇
East Ham Underground StationDistrict · Hammersmith & City
3 min walk
🚇
Upton Park Underground StationDistrict · Hammersmith & City
13 min walk
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Woodgrange Park Rail StationSuffragette
18 min walk
🚂
Woodgrange ParkNational Rail
18 min walk
🟣
Manor Park Rail StationElizabeth line
22 min walk
🚌No bus stops within 400m

83

Walkability score

176

Footpaths (500m)

0

Santander docks (800m)

3.6 km

Nearest cycle dock

Central London commute times

46 min

London Bridge

62 min

Victoria

50 min

Waterloo

39 min

Canary Wharf

38 min

City

Source: TfL Journey Planner (sector-level)

Location

Schools

18 Apr

Nearest schools and Ofsted ratings

90

Education score

Excellent for families
★ Top school within 1km
★★

Primary

Hartley Primary School

Good · 4 min walk

KS2: 104.3

★★

Secondary

Plashet, City of London Academy

Good · 4 min walk

100% of local schools rated Good or Outstanding

Childcare

Childcare

St Stephen's Nursery School

Not inspected · 11 min walk

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

Environment

22 Apr

Flood risk, air quality and noise

Flood riskLOW
Low
Surface waterNONE
No assessed surface water flood risk
Air qualityLOW
NO₂: 35.0 µg/m³ · PM2.5: 12.0 µg/m³
NoiseMEDIUM
road
Radon riskLOW
0.5% of local properties affected
ULEZ zone · £12.50/dayCCZ: 8.8 km away✗ Not Green Belt✗ Not AONB11% green spaceTree canopy: 70%

Nearest SSSI: Gilbert's Pit (Charlton) SSSI — 5.3 km

Energy

Solar: 853 kWh/kWp/yr

Ground stability

Geology: SAND AND GRAVEL

Subsidence risk: Low

Shrink-swell: Low

Running sand risk: Medium

Insurance risk

Standard

Cost band

Low

Flood risk

Low

Subsidence risk

0.5%

Flood claim prob.

Health

GP, dental and hospital access

E12 MEDICAL CENTRE

243 HIGH STREET NORTH, MANOR PARK, E12 6SJ

6 min walk

82%

Recommend GP

82%

Overall GP experience

3

GPs within 1km

3

Dentists within 1km

Nearest hospitalNeonatal Unit, L1 Z2 · 1.8 km
Nearest A&EBARKING, HAVERING AND REDBRIDGE UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS NHS TRUST · 9.6 km
A&E 4hr targetNHS target: 95%55.9%

Demographics

22 Apr

Population, deprivation and income

Decile 2/10

Most deprived areas

Index of Multiple Deprivation

Rank: 4,301 nationally

1,983

Est. population

20,742/km²

51%

Employed

32%

Degree educated

£39,300

Median income

7.5%

Claimant rate

Urban coreVery high densityRenters

30

Community stability

Age profile

Under 1827%
18–3426%
35–4923%
50–6415%
65+9%

Tenure

Own outright17%
Own (mortgage)13%
Private rent48%
Social rent21%
Shared ownership0%

Ethnicity

White British5%
White Other12%
Asian68%
Black7%
Mixed2%
Other5%

Employment & lifestyle

Managerial / professional16%
Routine / semi-routine23%
No car household55%
Unemployed6%
No qualifications27%

Housing tenure (Census 2021)

Private rent 48%Social rent 21%

vs. London

Income vs London-6.4%

Politics

Local councillors and MP

Ward majorityLabour
Ward majority vote21.3%
Election year2022
MPSir Stephen Timms (Labour)
MP majority12,863
ConstituencyEast Ham

Councillors

Imam HaqueLabour
Femi FalolaLabour
Shantu FerdousLabour

Amenities

Shops, restaurants, parks and more

46

Parks (1km)

42

Restaurants (800m)

19

Cafes (800m)

1

Pubs (400m)

4

Pharmacies (800m)

4

Gyms (1km)

6

Sports (1km)

5

Convenience

Nearest supermarketNorthwest · 178 m
2 tennis courts2 sports halls

0

Libraries (1km)

0

Cinemas (2km)

138m

Post office

Nearby shops

WHSmith135 m
The Best SB Butchers136 m
Eastham Local144 m
A&S Convenience Store225 m

Nearby cafes

Aunt Sallys Cafe228 m
Honey Special Cake252 m
Tea Point259 m
Starbucks302 m

Nearby restaurants

KFC111 m
Pepe's Piri Piri124 m
baba149 m
German Doner Kebab161 m

Nearby pubs

The Overdraft Tavern310 m
The Miller's Well567 m
Red Lion837 m

Nearby gyms

The Gym Group99 m
Plashet Park Bowling Club447 m
The Gym479 m
East Ham Leisure Centre660 m

Nearby pharmacies

Superdrug197 m
Boots224 m
Munro Pharmacy396 m
Shrewsbury Pharmacy & Clinic488 m

Nearby health

Central Park Surgery461 m
Aspire Medical Centre463 m
Smile Dental Care492 m
Shrewsbury Community Dental Department498 m
Food hygiene (5-star)31% of 224

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