East Ham · Newham · East Ham constituency · 51.52883, 0.05670

E6 6DYEast Ham, Newham

Location and area intelligence for E6 6DY, East Ham, Newham

The family fortress

 

Schools 100%Safety 76/100Transport 39/100Yield 5.04%⚠ Knotweed sites nearby

Best for: Families, Investors

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

Liveability
63
Safety
76
Schools
90
Transport
39
Environment
67
Investment
76

The bottom line

E6 6DY offers exceptional schools (100% Good/Outstanding) and low crime — strong value for Families and Investors who can accept its trade-offs.

The catches: high noise levels nearby and 2 Japanese knotweed sites within 400m — may affect mortgage applications.

Less suited to Car-free commuters.

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Location

E6 6DY

Area Profile & Benchmarks

Area identity and London comparisons

Area Identity

Inner city
Very highRenters
Buyer fit: ExcellentInvestment outlook: NeutralRisk: Medium

London Benchmarks

vs London income-13.1% vs London avg
vs London crime+44.0% vs London avg

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Schools

Nearest schools and Ofsted ratings

90

Education score

Excellent for families
★ Top school within 1km

Primary

St Michael's Catholic Primary School

Not yet inspected · 2 min walk

★★

Secondary

Plashet, City of London Academy

Good · Inspected Nov 2022 · 16 min walk

100% of local schools rated Good or Outstanding · based on 15 schools within 1.5km

Top 10% — exceptional provision

Childcare

★★★

Childcare

Oliver Thomas Nursery School

Outstanding · 7 min walk

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

Safety

13 Jul

Crime rates and local incidents

Low crime

93.8 incidents per 1,000 residents

Higher crime than 71% of London
→ Stable

+4% vs borough

Crime by type

Violence & sexual offences26%
Other23%
Anti-social behaviour18%
Drug offences9%
Vehicle crime9%
Theft8%
Robbery4%
Burglary3%

Road safety

86

Road safety score

6

Accidents (5yr)

2

KSI (5yr)

4

Serious within 200m

MEDIUM pedestrian risk1 pedestrian casualties (5yr)

Fire risk

LOW

Risk band

0

Incidents (1yr)

0

Incidents (5yr)

Nearest station: East Ham Fire Station · 607m

Crime is +44% above London average

Property

Prices, sales volume and market trends

Avg floor area60.8

EPC breakdown

B
1%
C
22%
D
13%
E
2%

Based on 38 properties · Confidence: high

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 yield858 kWh/kWp/yr
Rebuild cost estimate£152,000
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, filled cavity
Roof(another dwelling above)
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

19992019 · CAGR

+8%

Total change

+369%

Market Activity

Price Velocity & Acceleration

Current Velocity

+3.4%

per year

Acceleration

-93.28

change in velocity

Market State

Steady growth

Velocity (%)Acceleration

Price Distribution

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

Property Type Mix

Total: 8 sales

Flat/maisonette100%

By decade

1990s

2000s

2010s

Market Cycle

BullCooling bullRisingSteadyRecoveryCorrectionBear

Market Eras

EraPeriodStart priceEnd priceChangeAvg sales/yr
Late-1990s boom19992000£65k£78k+19.2%1
Post-dot-com plateau20022002£115k£115k+0%1
Pre-crash peak20072007£180k£180k+0%1
GFC & correction20082008£199k£199k+0%1
Help-to-Buy recovery20162016£150k£150k+0%1
Brexit uncertainty20182019£295k£305k+3.4%1

Buyer vs Seller Score

Composite market conditions index 0–100

25out of 100SellerBuyer

Market condition

Seller's Market

Favours sellers

Higher score = better conditions for buyers

Score breakdown

Price Velocity40
Trend Position10

Transport

1 Jul

Public transport accessibility and links

PTAL 4

Good

1a
1b
2
3
4
5
6a
6b
Below London average
East Ham Underground StationHammersmith & City line
14.5 min walk
Woodgrange Park

Nearby stations

East Ham Underground StationDistrict · Hammersmith & City
15 min walk
Beckton DLR StationDLR
21 min walk
Upton Park Underground StationDistrict · Hammersmith & City
21 min walk
Barking Underground StationDistrict · Hammersmith & City
26 min walk
Barking Rail StationSuffragette · c2c
26 min walk
No bus stops within 400m

44

Walkability score

46

Footpaths (500m)

0

Santander docks (800m)

3.8 km

Nearest cycle dock

Central London commute times

London Bridge46 min
Victoria61 min
Waterloo55 min
Canary Wharf40 min
City48 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

5

Car parks (800m)

0

EV chargers (800m)

Nearest car park382m
Santander docks (800m)0
Nearest cycle dock3.8 km

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
NoiseHIGH
road
Noisier than 70% of London
Radon riskLOW
0.5% of local properties affected
ULEZ zone · £12.50/dayCCZ: 9.1 km away✗ Not Green Belt✗ Not AONB25% green spaceTree canopy: 70%
More green space than 80% of London

Nearest SSSI: Gilbert's Pit (Charlton) SSSI — 4.6 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

18 min walk

82%

Recommend GP

82%

Overall GP experience

0

GPs within 1km

1

Dentists within 1km

3

Care homes (1km)

Nearest hospitalNeonatal Unit, L1 Z2 · 1.5 km
Nearest A&EBARKING, HAVERING AND REDBRIDGE UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS NHS TRUST · 9.6 km
A&E 4hr targetNHS target: 95% · London avg: ~68%59.8%

Amenities

Shops, restaurants, parks and more

54

Parks (1km)

40

Restaurants (800m)

17

Cafes (800m)

1

Pubs (400m)

3

Pharmacies (800m)

1

Gyms (1km)

5

Sports (1km)

10

Convenience

Nearest supermarketLidl · 545 m
3 tennis courts1 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)

0

Cinemas (2km)

328m

Post office

Nearby shops

Dana Favorit135 m
Central Park141 m
Mini Market Lazgarici142 m
Kabul Bazaar158 m

Nearby cafes

Parkside Cafe129 m
Central Park Cafe330 m
Mack Bear Coffe Co369 m
Steam & Bean510 m

Nearby restaurants

7 Mamas134 m
Spice Hut170 m
White Horse Fisheries215 m
East Ham Grill Chicken296 m

Nearby pubs

Red Lion155 m
The Miller's Well517 m

Nearby gyms

East Ham Leisure Centre389 m
The Gym517 m
The Gym Group1.0 km
West Ham United Foundation Community Hub1.1 km

Nearby pharmacies

Blakeberry Pharmacy201 m
Munro Pharmacy604 m
Boots809 m
Superdrug817 m

Nearby health

Smile Dental Care562 m
Central Park Surgery613 m
Aspire Medical Centre617 m
East Ham Dental Centre750 m
Food hygiene (5-star)35% of 163

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

76

Investment score

Strong

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 score23/100
Right-to-buy sales (5yr)Above average for outer London — neighbourhood in transition524

Rental market

High

Demand

Low

Void risk

Mixed / transient

Tenant profile

+9.5%

Rent growth (1yr)

Market liquidity

Future outlook

36.7

Price growth score

D
Medium

Development pressure

Low

New supply risk

Infrastructure pipeline

Infrastructure score0/100
Bakerloo Extension route8,588m
Crossrail 2 route9,386m

Demographics

16 Jun

Population, deprivation and income

Decile 2/10

Most deprived areas

Index of Multiple Deprivation

Among London's most deprived areas

Rank: 5,375 nationally

2,464

Est. population

17,969/km²

55%

Employed

37%

Degree educated

£36,500

Median income

8.1%

Claimant rate

Inner cityVery high densityRenters

34

Community stability

Age profile

27%
22%
25%
16%
Under 1827%
18–3422%
35–4925%
50–6416%
65+10%

Tenure

14%
19%
40%
26%
Own outright14%
Own (mortgage)19%
Private rent40%
Social rent26%
Shared ownership1%
Rent free0%

Ethnicity

25%
47%
White British11%
White Other25%
Asian47%
Black11%
Mixed3%
Other4%

Employment & lifestyle

Managerial / professional17%
Routine / semi-routine21%
No car household50%
Unemployed9%
No qualifications23%

Housing tenure (Census 2021)

Private rent40%
Social rent26%

vs. London

Income vs London-13.1%

Planning

Conservation areas and development

Conservation area
No
Article 4 area
No
Listed buildings (800m)
10
Live planning apps (800m)
4
Development activity
medium
Residential apps (800m)
0
Commercial apps (800m)
1
Major developments (800m)
0
Planning apps (12 months)
20
Planning apps (3 years)
26
Local approval rate
75%
Borough approval rate
76%
Opportunity area
No
CIL rate (residential)
£180/m²
Coal mining risk area
No
Japanese knotweed sites (400m)
2

Housing pipeline (800m)

Homes approved
0
Under construction
0
Completed (3yr)
615
Largest scheme
277 homes · The Shopping Hall, The Shopping Hall, Myrtle Road, East Ham, E6 1HY
Pipeline pressure
NONE

Named schemes (500m)

Former T.A Centre, Former T.A Centre, Vicarage Lane, East Ham, E6 4AB107 homes
completed
Corner of, Corner of, Nelson Street, Melbourne Road, East Ham, E6 2SX43 homes
completed
HARDY AND NAPOLEON HOUSES AT, HARDY AND NAPOLEON HOUSES AT, NELSON STREET, WELLINGTON ROAD, E6 2SB25 homes
completed
125, 125, High Street South, East Ham, E6 6EJ23 homes
completed
2 to 4 and 1 to 3, 2 to 4 and 1 to 3, Nelson Street and High Street South, East Ham, E6 6EN8 homes
completed

Politics

Local councillors and MP

Ward majority
Labour
Ward majority vote
21.3%
Election year
2022
MP
Sir Stephen Timms (Labour)
MP majority
12,863
Constituency
East Ham

Councillors

Imam HaqueLabour
Femi FalolaLabour
Shantu FerdousLabour

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Key facts for E6 6DY

Full postcodeE6 6DY
Postcode districtE6
BoroughLondon Borough of Newham
WardEast Ham
Latitude51.528832
Longitude0.056700
Parliamentary constituencyEast Ham
CountryEngland
RegionGreater London

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