East Ham South · Newham · East Ham constituency · 51.52741, 0.06247

E6 6DFEast Ham South, Newham

Location and area intelligence for E6 6DF, East Ham South, Newham

 

Schools 100%Safety 61/100Transport 25/100Yield 5.04%

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Strong schools, limited transport — ideal for car-owning families

Liveability
53
Safety
61
Schools
95
Transport
25
Environment
73
Investment
60

The bottom line

E6 6DF offers exceptional schools (100% Good/Outstanding) — a strong choice for Most buyers.

Less suited to Families.

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Location

E6 6DF

Area Profile & Benchmarks

Area identity and London comparisons

Area Identity

Suburban
MediumSocially diverse / deprived
Buyer fit: GoodInvestment outlook: NeutralRisk: Medium

London Benchmarks

vs London income-20.0% vs London avg
vs London crime+181.0% vs London avg

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Schools

18 Apr

Nearest schools and Ofsted ratings

95

Education score

Excellent for families
★ Top school within 1km
★★★

Primary

Vicarage Primary School

Outstanding · Inspected Jun 2023 · 2 min walk

KS2: 111.5

★★

Secondary

Kingsford Community School

Good · Inspected Oct 2022 · 20 min walk

P8: +0.19A8: 50.3

100% of local schools rated Good or Outstanding · based on 9 schools within 1.5km

Top 10% — exceptional provision

Childcare

★★★

Childcare

Oliver Thomas Nursery School

Outstanding · 2 min walk

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

Safety

13 Jul

Crime rates and local incidents

Medium crime

182.7 incidents per 1,000 residents

Among London's highest crime areas
→ Stable

+102% vs borough

Crime by type

Other35%
Violence & sexual offences22%
Anti-social behaviour14%
Vehicle crime13%
Drug offences7%
Burglary3%
Robbery3%
Theft3%

Road safety

100

Road safety score

0

Accidents (5yr)

1

Serious within 200m

Fire risk

LOW

Risk band

0

Incidents (1yr)

0

Incidents (5yr)

Nearest station: East Ham Fire Station · 593m

Crime is +181% above London average

Property

Prices, sales volume and market trends

Avg floor area92.6

EPC breakdown

C
2%
D
8%

Based on 10 properties · Confidence: medium

Street mix

Semi 13%Terraced 88%

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 yield858 kWh/kWp/yr
Rebuild cost estimate£231,500
Rebuild cost per m²£2,500/m²

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

Construction era1950-1966
WallsCavity wall, as built, no insulation (assumed)
RoofPitched, 50 mm loft insulation
Heating fuelmains gas (not community)
GlazingFully double glazed
Council tax band Band CAnnual charge £1,564
Price growth potentialLow

Market History

Price trajectory, velocity and distribution

Price Trajectory

19952015 · CAGR

+8.7%

Total change

+426%

Market Activity

Price Velocity & Acceleration

Current Velocity

+41.2%

per year

Acceleration

+12.39

change in velocity

Market State

Strong growth

Velocity (%)Acceleration

Price Distribution

P25: £300k–£350k · P75: £75k–£100k · 8 sales

Property Type Mix

Total: 8 sales

Semi-detached12.5%
Terraced87.5%

By decade

1990s

2000s

2010s

Market Cycle

BullCooling bullRisingSteadyRecoveryCorrectionBear

Market Eras

EraPeriodStart priceEnd priceChangeAvg sales/yr
Late-1990s boom19952000£57k£99k+73.7%1
Post-dot-com plateau20022002£165k£165k+0%1
Pre-crash peak20062006£213k£213k+0%2
Help-to-Buy recovery20152015£300k£300k+0%1

Buyer vs Seller Score

Composite market conditions index 0–100

38out of 100SellerBuyer

Market condition

Seller's Market

Favours sellers

Higher score = better conditions for buyers

Score breakdown

Price Velocity0
Trend Position75

Transport

1 Jul

Public transport accessibility and links

PTAL 2

Poor

1a
1b
2
3
4
5
6a
6b
Bottom 25% — limited connections
Beckton DLR StationDLR line
16.9 min walk
Barking

Nearby stations

Beckton DLR StationDLR
18 min walk
East Ham Underground StationDistrict · Hammersmith & City
19 min walk
Barking Underground StationDistrict · Hammersmith & City
23 min walk
Barking Rail StationSuffragette · c2c
23 min walk
BarkingNational Rail
23 min walk
No bus stops within 400m

24

Walkability score

37

Footpaths (500m)

0

Santander docks (800m)

4.2 km

Nearest cycle dock

Central London commute times

London Bridge49 min
Victoria63 min
Waterloo58 min
Canary Wharf44 min
City50 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

6

Car parks (800m)

12

EV chargers (800m)

Nearest car park118m
Santander docks (800m)0
Nearest cycle dock4.2 km

Nearby car parks

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Sainsbury's· no
668m
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Beckton Triangle Retail Park· no
757m

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: 22.0 µg/m³ · PM2.5: 12.0 µg/m³
Better than 87% of London
NoiseLOW
none
Quieter than 70% of London
Radon riskLOW
0.5% of local properties affected
ULEZ zone · £12.50/dayCCZ: 9.4 km away✗ Not Green Belt✗ Not AONB43% green spaceTree canopy: 70%
More green space than 93% of London

Nearest SSSI: Gilbert's Pit (Charlton) SSSI — 4.5 km

Energy

Solar: 858 kWh/kWp/yr

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 yield858.3 kWh/kWp/yr

Source: Met Office UK Climate Averages 1991-2020

Health

GP, dental and hospital access

E12 MEDICAL CENTRE

243 HIGH STREET NORTH, MANOR PARK, E12 6SJ

21 min walk

82%

Recommend GP

82%

Overall GP experience

0

GPs within 1km

1

Dentists within 1km

4

Care homes (1km)

Nearest hospitalCygnet Hospital Beckton · 1.5 km
Nearest A&EBARKING, HAVERING AND REDBRIDGE UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS NHS TRUST · 9.3 km
A&E 4hr targetNHS target: 95% · London avg: ~68%59.8%

Amenities

Shops, restaurants, parks and more

102

Parks (1km)

18

Restaurants (800m)

5

Cafes (800m)

0

Pubs (400m)

1

Pharmacies (800m)

0

Gyms (1km)

6

Sports (1km)

3

Convenience

No pubs within 400m — nearest: Red Lion (564 m)

Nearest supermarketFood Bazar · 1.1 km
4 tennis courts2 sports halls

Nightlife (500m)

0

Nightclubs

0

Late-night venues

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

0

Libraries (1km)

0

Cinemas (2km)

446m

Post office

Nearby shops

Express91 m
Pop-in Vicarage Superstore129 m
Apon Bazar143 m
Mini Market Lazgarici413 m

Nearby cafes

Parkside Cafe414 m
Big Mummys Kitchen605 m
Pop-In-Cafe705 m
Mack Bear Coffe Co712 m

Nearby restaurants

Eat More111 m
White Horse Fisheries441 m
Spice Hut444 m
Ashes447 m

Nearby pubs

Red Lion564 m
The Miller's Well797 m

Nearby gyms

East Ham Leisure Centre688 m
Docklands Equestrian Centre802 m
The Gym873 m
West Ham United Foundation Community Hub992 m

Nearby pharmacies

Blakeberry Pharmacy442 m

Nearby health

East Ham Dental Centre715 m
Food hygiene (5-star)39% of 78

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

60

Investment score

Good

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

Avg monthly rent
£1,600London avg: £1,950/mo
Gross yield
5.0% (good)London avg: 3.8%Strong yield — top 20% of London
Gentrification score14/100
Right-to-buy sales (5yr)Above average for outer London — neighbourhood in transition524

Rental market

Medium

Demand

Medium

Void risk

Mixed owner / renter

Tenant profile

+9.5%

Rent growth (1yr)

Market liquidity

Future outlook

16.1

Price growth score

E
Low

Development pressure

Low

New supply risk

Infrastructure pipeline

Infrastructure score0/100
Bakerloo Extension route8,697m
Crossrail 2 route9,811m

Demographics

16 Jun

Population, deprivation and income

Decile 1/10

Most deprived areas

Index of Multiple Deprivation

Among London's most deprived areas

Rank: 2,420 nationally

1,856

Est. population

5,784/km²

47%

Employed

26%

Degree educated

£33,600

Median income

10.7%

Claimant rate

SuburbanMedium densitySocially diverse / deprived

39

Community stability

Age profile

31%
22%
21%
17%
Under 1831%
18–3422%
35–4921%
50–6417%
65+9%

Tenure

18%
21%
54%
Own outright6%
Own (mortgage)18%
Private rent21%
Social rent54%
Shared ownership1%
Rent free1%

Ethnicity

22%
35%
24%
White British22%
White Other9%
Asian35%
Black24%
Mixed5%
Other6%

Employment & lifestyle

Managerial / professional16%
Routine / semi-routine27%
No car household44%
Unemployed5%
No qualifications30%

Housing tenure (Census 2021)

Social rent54%
Private rent21%

vs. London

Income vs London-20.0%

Planning

Conservation areas and development

Conservation area
No
Article 4 area
No
Listed buildings (800m)
3
Live planning apps (800m)
1
Development activity
low
Residential apps (800m)
0
Commercial apps (800m)
0
Major developments (800m)
0
Planning apps (12 months)
6
Planning apps (3 years)
11
Local approval rate
67%
Borough approval rate
76%
Opportunity area
No
CIL rate (residential)
£180/m²
Coal mining risk area
No
Japanese knotweed sites (400m)
0

Housing pipeline (800m)

Homes approved
0
Under construction
0
Completed (3yr)
5
Largest scheme
107 homes · Former T.A Centre, Former T.A Centre, Vicarage Lane, East Ham, E6 4AB
Pipeline pressure
NONE

Named schemes (500m)

Former T.A Centre, Former T.A Centre, Vicarage Lane, East Ham, E6 4AB107 homes
completed
77-99, 77-99, GOOSELEY LANE, E612 homes
completed
Land Vacant Garages Adjacent Brede Close, Land Vacant Garages Adjacent Brede Close, Brede Close, East Ham, E610 homes
completed
Land rear of 21-47, Land rear of 21-47, Gooseley Lane, E6 6AP6 homes
completed
Land rear of, 21-47, Land rear of, 21-47, Gooseley Lane, E6 6AP6 homes
completed

Politics

Local councillors and MP

Ward majority
Labour
Ward majority vote
23.9%
Election year
2022
MP
Sir Stephen Timms (Labour)
MP majority
12,863
Constituency
East Ham

Councillors

Musawwar AlamLabour
Susan MastersLabour
Lakmini ShahLabour

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Key facts for E6 6DF

Full postcodeE6 6DF
Postcode districtE6
BoroughLondon Borough of Newham
WardEast Ham South
Latitude51.527408
Longitude0.062474
Parliamentary constituencyEast Ham
CountryEngland
RegionGreater London

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