Beckton · Newham · West Ham and Beckton constituency · 51.50887, 0.07419

E6 7AF— Beckton, Newham

Location and area intelligence for E6 7AF, Beckton, Newham

High-connectivity investment target

 

Schools 100%Safety 61/100Transport 50/100~5% yield · indicativeOnly 1 sales — thin data

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Strong, well-rated schools set this area apart

Liveability
58
Safety
61
Schools
95
Transport
50
Environment
61
Investment
56

The bottom line

E6 7AF offers exceptional schools (100% Good/Outstanding) — a strong choice for Most buyers.

Less suited to Families.

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Location

E6 7AF

Area Profile & Benchmarks

Area identity and London comparisons

Area Identity

Inner city
LowRenters
Buyer fit: ExcellentInvestment outlook: PositiveRisk: Low

London Benchmarks

vs London income-8.1% vs London avg
vs London crime+185.0% 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

Gallions Primary School

Outstanding · Inspected Oct 2023 · 7 min walk

KS2: 105.2

★★

Secondary

London Design and Engineering UTC

Good · Inspected Mar 2022 · 7 min walk

P8: -0.34A8: 43.9

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

Top 10% — exceptional provision

Childcare

★★★

Childcare

Oliver Thomas Nursery School

Outstanding · 29 min walk

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

Safety

13 Jul

Crime rates and local incidents

Medium crime

185.2 incidents per 1,000 residents

Among London's highest crime areas
→ Stable

+105% vs borough

Crime by type

Other35%
Violence & sexual offences19%
Anti-social behaviour14%
Vehicle crime11%
Theft6%
Drug offences5%
Burglary5%
Robbery5%

Road safety

99

Road safety score

1

Accidents (5yr)

1

Serious within 200m

LOW pedestrian risk

Fire risk

LOW

Risk band

0

Incidents (1yr)

0

Incidents (5yr)

Nearest station: East Ham Fire Station · 2.0km

Crime is +185% above London average

Property

2 Jul

Prices, sales volume and market trends

Insufficient sales data

Only 1 sale recorded in the last 24 months — too few for a reliable median price. Price figures have been withheld to avoid misleading comparisons.

E6 district median

£380,750

Based on 33 sales from postcodes with sufficient data

Price history

Sales (24 months)1
New build0.0%
Price per m²£3,772/m²
Price per ft²£350/ft²
Avg floor area78.2 m²

EPC breakdown

B
60%

Based on 60 properties · Confidence: high

Street mix

Flat 88%Other 12%

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

Low

Market activity

100d

Days to sell

Energy & construction

Solar yield858 kWh/kWp/yr
Rebuild cost estimate£195,500
Rebuild cost per m²£2,500/m²

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

Construction era2020
WallsAverage thermal transmittance 0.21 W/m²K
Roof(other premises above)
GlazingHigh performance glazing
Council tax band Band EAnnual charge £2,151
Price growth potentialModerate

Market History

Price trajectory, velocity and distribution

Price Trajectory

2020–2025 · CAGR

+-3.1%

Total change

-14%

Market Activity

Price Velocity & Acceleration

Current Velocity

-41.6%

per year

Acceleration

-44.12

change in velocity

Market State

Downturn

Velocity (%)Acceleration

Price Distribution

P25: £400k–£450k · P75: £450k–£500k · 51 sales

Property Type Mix

Total: 51 sales

Flat/maisonette100%

By decade

2020s

Market Cycle

BullCooling bullRisingSteadyRecoveryCorrectionBear

Market Eras

EraPeriodStart priceEnd priceChangeAvg sales/yr
Pandemic surge2020–2021£345k£526k+52.6%22
Rate-rise correction2022–2022£493k£493k+0%5
Current market2024–2025£505k£295k-41.6%1

Price Trajectory by Type

Flat/maisonette

Per-type alpha vs district

Best performer

Flat/maisonette

+11% alpha

Flat/maisonette+11% α
Local
19.5%
District
8.5%

CAGR over 2yr data window. Alpha = local CAGR − district CAGR.

Buyer vs Seller Score

Composite market conditions index 0–100

70out of 100SellerBuyer

Market condition

Buyer's Market

Favours buyers

Higher score = better conditions for buyers

Score breakdown

Price Velocity100
Seasonal Timing10
Trend Position100

Transport

1 Jul

Public transport accessibility and links

PTAL 3

Moderate

1a
1b
2
3
4
5
6a
6b
Above London average
Gallions Reach DLR StationDLR line
1.8 min walk
North Woolwich

Nearby stations

Gallions Reach DLR StationDLR
2 min walk
Cyprus DLR StationDLR
9 min walk
Beckton DLR StationDLR
13 min walk
King George V DLR StationDLR
14 min walk
Beckton Park DLR StationDLR
17 min walk
No bus stops within 400m

52

Walkability score

216

Footpaths (500m)

0

Santander docks (800m)

4.8 km

Nearest cycle dock

Central London commute times

London Bridge43 min ↑
Victoria58 min ↑
Waterloo52 min ↑
Canary Wharf ★37 min
City52 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

10

Car parks (800m)

19

EV chargers (800m)

Total spaces (800m)55
Nearest car park292m
Santander docks (800m)0
Nearest cycle dock4.8 km

Nearby car parks

🅿️
Sportsdock at UEL
363m
🅿️
AVA Parking25 spaces
767m

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
NoiseMEDIUM
road
MODERATE
Radon riskLOW
0.5% of local properties affected
ULEZ zone · £12.50/dayCCZ: 10.2 km away✗ Not Green Belt✗ Not AONB5% green spaceTree canopy: 10%
Below average green space

Nearest SSSI: Gilbert's Pit (Charlton) SSSI — 3.2 km

Energy

Solar: 858 kWh/kWp/yr

Ground stability

Geology: CLAY, SILT AND SAND

Subsidence risk: Medium

Shrink-swell: Medium

Running sand risk: Low

Landslide records (2km): None recorded

Insurance risk

Elevated

Cost band

Low

Flood risk

Medium

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 yield858.4 kWh/kWp/yr

Source: Met Office UK Climate Averages 1991-2020

Health

GP, dental and hospital access

THE PRACTICE ALBERT ROAD

KENNARD STREET HEALTH CENTRE, 76 ALBERT ROAD, E16 2DY

21 min walk

42%

Recommend GP

42%

Overall GP experience

0

GPs within 1km

0

Dentists within 1km

2

Care homes (1km)

Nearest hospitalCygnet Hospital Beckton · 843 m
Nearest A&EBARKING, HAVERING AND REDBRIDGE UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS NHS TRUST · 9.9 km
A&E 4hr targetNHS target: 95% · London avg: ~68%59.8%

Amenities

Shops, restaurants, parks and more

113

Parks (1km)

4

Restaurants (800m)

2

Cafes (800m)

1

Pubs (400m)

0

Pharmacies (800m)

5

Gyms (1km)

6

Sports (1km)

2

Convenience

Nearest supermarketCo-op Food · 137 m
1 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)

1.2km

Post office

Nearby shops

Welcome Newham141 m
Extra Shop258 m
Campus shop642 m
Eastender Supermarket645 m

Nearby cafes

Starbucks168 m
The Well Bean Co.302 m
Costa763 m
Tesco Restaurant940 m

Nearby restaurants

Sad Meli Georgian Gastronomy & Raw Wines182 m
Creme & Crumble188 m
Mr Todiwala’s367 m
Café Spice Namasté373 m

Nearby pubs

Galyons Royal Docks245 m
Tereza Joanne679 m
University Gallery700 m

Nearby gyms

Pilates Vibes175 m
Phoenix Gym238 m
Sportsdock at UEL434 m
Aqua East469 m

Nearby health

Cygnet Hospital Beckton843 m
Food hygiene (5-star)70% of 20

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

A

High street health

Investment

Investment grade, yield and market outlook

56

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
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

52.8

Price growth score

C
High

Development pressure

Low

New supply risk

Active regeneration zone

Infrastructure pipeline

Infrastructure score0/100
Bakerloo Extension route7,793m
Crossrail 2 route11,199m

Demographics

16 Jun

Population, deprivation and income

Decile 4/10

More deprived than average

Index of Multiple Deprivation

More deprived than average

Rank: 11,229 nationally

1,766

Est. population

2,408/km²

66%

Employed

51%

Degree educated

£38,600

Median income

6.9%

Claimant rate

Inner cityLow densityRenters

25

Community stability

Age profile

26%
40%
21%
Under 1826%
18–3440%
35–4921%
50–649%
65+5%

Tenure

41%
41%
Own outright1%
Own (mortgage)10%
Private rent41%
Social rent41%
Shared ownership7%

Ethnicity

15%
17%
28%
24%
White British15%
White Other17%
Asian28%
Black24%
Mixed8%
Other7%

Employment & lifestyle

Managerial / professional37%
Routine / semi-routine16%
No car household54%
Unemployed6%
No qualifications13%

Housing tenure (Census 2021)

Social rent41%
Private rent41%

vs. London

Income vs London-8.1%

Planning

Conservation areas and development

Conservation area
No
Article 4 area
No
Listed buildings (800m)
1
Live planning apps (800m)
1
Development activity
low
Residential apps (800m)
0
Commercial apps (800m)
1
Major developments (800m)
0
Planning apps (12 months)
5
Planning apps (3 years)
4
Local approval rate
80%
Borough approval rate
76%
Opportunity area
Royal Docks and Beckton Riverside
CIL rate (residential)
£180/m²
Coal mining risk area
No
Japanese knotweed sites (400m)
0
Regeneration status
Active
Regeneration investment
£8.0bn
Est. completion
2045

Housing pipeline (800m)

Homes approved
0
Under construction
0
Completed (3yr)
505
Largest scheme
818 homes · Phase 2, Ivax Quays, Phase 2, Ivax Quays, Albert Basin, Gallions Road, Beckton, E16 2QJ
Pipeline pressure
NONE

Named schemes (500m)

Phase 2, Ivax Quays, Phase 2, Ivax Quays, Albert Basin, Gallions Road, Beckton, E16 2QJ818 homes
completed
GALLIONS POINT SITE, GALLIONS POINT SITE, WOOLWICH MANOR WAY, E16709 homes
completed
Royal Albert Dock, Royal Albert Dock, Gallions Road, Beckton, E16 2QJ468 homes
completed
ROYAL QUAY, ROYAL QUAY, Armada Way, Silvertown, E16 2QJ446 homes
completed
Phase 1, Ivax Quays Albert Basin, Phase 1, Ivax Quays Albert Basin, Gallions Road, Beckton, E16 2QJ350 homes
completed

Politics

Local councillors and MP

Ward majority
Labour
Ward majority vote
17.6%
Election year
2022
MP
James Asser (Labour)
MP majority
9,254
Constituency
West Ham and Beckton

Councillors

James Edward AsserLabour
Rohima RahmanLabour
Tonii WilsonLabour

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Key facts for E6 7AF

Full postcodeE6 7AF
Postcode districtE6
BoroughLondon Borough of Newham
WardBeckton
Latitude51.508875
Longitude0.074189
Parliamentary constituencyWest Ham and Beckton
CountryEngland
RegionGreater London

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