Forest Gate North · Newham · Stratford and Bow constituency · 51.55066, 0.02914

E7 0NHForest Gate North, Newham

Location and area intelligence for E7 0NH, Forest Gate North, Newham

The family fortress

 

Top 8% LondonSchools 100%Safety 84/100Transport 58/100~4% yield · indicativeOnly 3 sales — thin data

Best for: Families, Owner-occupiers

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Balanced area — no standout strengths or weaknesses

Liveability
74
Safety
84
Schools
60
Transport
58
Environment
92
Investment
42

The bottom line

E7 0NH offers exceptional schools (100% Good/Outstanding), low crime and a green environment — a strong choice for Families and Owner-occupiers.

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Location

E7 0NH

Area Profile & Benchmarks

Area identity and London comparisons

Area Identity

Suburban
Very highEstablished mixed
Buyer fit: ExcellentInvestment outlook: NeutralRisk: Low

London Benchmarks

vs London income-0.2% vs London avg
vs London crime-33.0% vs London avg

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How E7 0NH has changed

Schools

18 Apr

Nearest schools and Ofsted ratings

60

Education score

Good for families
★ Top school within 1km

Primary

Woodgrange Infant School

Not yet inspected · Inspected Mar 2025 · 1 min walk

Secondary

Forest Gate Community School

Not yet inspected · 5 min walk

P8: +1.07A8: 58.2

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

Top 10% — exceptional provision

Childcare

Childcare

Kay Rowe Nursery School

Not inspected · 4 min walk

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

Safety

13 Jul

Crime rates and local incidents

Low crime

43.5 incidents per 1,000 residents

Better than 68% of London
→ Stable

-52% vs borough

Crime by type

Violence & sexual offences29%
Anti-social behaviour21%
Other21%
Vehicle crime16%
Drug offences4%
Burglary4%
Theft2%
Robbery2%

Road safety

100

Road safety score

0

Accidents (5yr)

Fire risk

LOW

Risk band

0

Incidents (1yr)

0

Incidents (5yr)

Nearest station: Stratford Fire Station · 1.5km

Crime is 33% below London average

Property

2 Jul

Prices, sales volume and market trends

Insufficient sales data

Only 3 sales recorded in the last 24 months — too few for a reliable median price. Price figures have been withheld to avoid misleading comparisons.

E7 district median

£525,000

Based on 87 sales from postcodes with sufficient data

Price history

Sales (24 months)3
New build0.0%
Price per m²£9,025/m²
Price per ft²£838/ft²
Avg floor area81.5

EPC breakdown

C
10%
D
40%
E
9%
F
3%

Based on 62 properties · Confidence: high

Street mix

Semi 22%Terraced 65%Flat 13%

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 yield852 kWh/kWp/yr
Rebuild cost estimate£203,750
Rebuild cost per m²£2,500/m²

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

Construction era1900-1929
WallsSolid brick, as built, no insulation (assumed)
Roof(another dwelling above)
Heating fuelmains gas (not community)
GlazingFully double glazed
Council tax band Band CAnnual charge £1,564
Price growth potentialModerate

Market History

Price trajectory, velocity and distribution

Price Trajectory

19962026 · CAGR

+8.5%

Total change

+1046%

Market Activity

Price Velocity & Acceleration

Current Velocity

+67.4%

per year

Acceleration

+127.52

change in velocity

Market State

Strong growth

Velocity (%)Acceleration

Price Distribution

P25: £250k–£300k · P75: £175k–£200k · 22 sales

Property Type Mix

Total: 22 sales

Semi-detached22.7%
Terraced68.2%
Flat/maisonette9.1%

By decade

1990s

2000s

2010s

2020s

Market Cycle

BullCooling bullRisingSteadyRecoveryCorrectionBear

Market Eras

EraPeriodStart priceEnd priceChangeAvg sales/yr
Late-1990s boom19961999£67k£132k+96.3%1.7
Post-dot-com plateau20012002£175k£185k+5.7%1.5
Pre-crash peak20052007£261k£370k+42%1.5
Help-to-Buy recovery20142015£324k£480k+48.4%2
Pandemic surge20202021£635k£1.20m+89%1
Rate-rise correction20222023£720k£1.15m+59.7%1
Current market20252026£459k£768k+67.4%1.5

Price Trajectory by Type

Terraced

Per-type alpha vs district

Best performer

Terraced

+0.2% alpha

Terraced+0.2% α
Local
6.1%
District
5.9%

CAGR over 24yr data window. Alpha = local CAGR − district CAGR.

Buyer vs Seller Score

Composite market conditions index 0–100

29out of 100SellerBuyer

Market condition

Seller's Market

Favours sellers

Higher score = better conditions for buyers

Score breakdown

Price Velocity0
Sales Volume15
Seasonal Timing0
Trend Position100

Transport

1 Jul

Public transport accessibility and links

PTAL 2

Poor

1a
1b
2
3
4
5
6a
6b
Above London average
Forest Gate Rail StationElizabeth line line
4.3 min walk
Wanstead Park

Nearby stations

Wanstead Park Rail StationSuffragette
3 min walk
Wanstead ParkNational Rail
3 min walk
Forest Gate Rail StationElizabeth line
4 min walk
Woodgrange Park Rail StationSuffragette
13 min walk
Manor Park Rail StationElizabeth line
15 min walk
No bus stops within 400m

54

Walkability score

153

Footpaths (500m)

0

Santander docks (800m)

2.4 km

Nearest cycle dock

Central London commute times

London Bridge42 min
Victoria49 min
Waterloo46 min
Canary Wharf34 min
City39 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

9

Car parks (800m)

2

EV chargers (800m)

Total spaces (800m)60
Nearest car park362m
Santander docks (800m)0
Nearest cycle dock2.4 km

Nearby car parks

🅿️
Wanstead Flats Car Park
546m

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: 20.0 µg/m³ · PM2.5: 9.0 µg/m³
Better than 90% of London
NoiseMEDIUM
rail · Rail Lden: 55 dB
MODERATE
Radon riskLOW
2% of local properties affected
ULEZ zone · £12.50/dayCCZ: 8.0 km away✗ Not Green Belt✗ Not AONB100% green spaceTree canopy: 70%
More green space than 99% of London

Nearest SSSI: Gilbert's Pit (Charlton) SSSI — 6.9 km

Energy

Solar: 852 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 yield852.4 kWh/kWp/yr

Source: Met Office UK Climate Averages 1991-2020

Health

GP, dental and hospital access

ALDERSBROOK MEDICAL CENTRE

65 ALDERSBROOK ROAD, MANOR PARK, E12 5DL

16 min walk

88%

Recommend GP

88%

Overall GP experience

0

GPs within 1km

3

Dentists within 1km

3

Care homes (1km)

Nearest hospitalRainbow Ward · 3.1 km
Nearest A&EKING'S COLLEGE HOSPITAL NHS FOUNDATION TRUST · 12.5 km
A&E 4hr targetNHS target: 95% · London avg: ~68%59.4%

Amenities

Shops, restaurants, parks and more

797

Parks (1km)

47

Restaurants (800m)

16

Cafes (800m)

1

Pubs (400m)

2

Pharmacies (800m)

3

Gyms (1km)

3

Sports (1km)

0

Convenience

Nearest supermarketCo-op Food · 352 m

Nightlife (500m)

0

Nightclubs

1

Late-night venues

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

1

Libraries (1km)

0

Cinemas (2km)

448m

Post office

Nearby shops

Mama Kiheta Congolese255 m
Bangla Cash and Carry268 m
Forest Gate Food and Wine269 m
E&S Superstore305 m

Nearby cafes

Ramble Cafe109 m
Cups & Jars267 m
The Globe Lounge271 m
Bagel Eats273 m

Nearby restaurants

Fiorellino Pizza106 m
Fiore Truck115 m
Pizza Haven250 m
Hummingbird Caribbean268 m

Nearby pubs

The Ciderhouse112 m
Fox & Hounds323 m
Giovannas Deli & Wine334 m
Forest Tavern342 m

Nearby gyms

The Reformery115 m
The Gym Factory213 m
Regal Boxing464 m
E7 Movement729 m

Nearby pharmacies

Mansons Pharmacy461 m
Shan Pharmacy531 m

Nearby health

The Forest Practice305 m
E7 Health309 m
Newham Talking Therapies782 m
Food hygiene (5-star)36% of 156

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

42

Investment score

Moderate

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
3.7% (average)London avg: 3.8%Above average yield
Gentrification score25/100
Right-to-buy sales (5yr)Above average for outer London — neighbourhood in transition524
Sales last 12 months2

Rental market

Medium

Demand

Medium

Void risk

Mixed owner / renter

Tenant profile

+9.5%

Rent growth (1yr)

Market liquidity

Low

Market activity

100d

Est. days to sell

17/100

Velocity score

Future outlook

60.1

Price growth score

C
Medium

Development pressure

Low

New supply risk

High investment qualityExcellent transport access

Infrastructure pipeline

Infrastructure score0/100
Bakerloo Extension route9,750m
Crossrail 2 route7,229m

Demographics

16 Jun

Population, deprivation and income

Decile 4/10

More deprived than average

Index of Multiple Deprivation

More deprived than average

Rank: 13,215 nationally

1,955

Est. population

18,082/km²

61%

Employed

44%

Degree educated

£41,900

Median income

6.2%

Claimant rate

SuburbanVery high densityEstablished mixed

47

Community stability

Age profile

22%
23%
23%
21%
Under 1822%
18–3423%
35–4923%
50–6421%
65+11%

Tenure

26%
29%
25%
20%
Own outright26%
Own (mortgage)29%
Private rent25%
Social rent20%
Rent free0%

Ethnicity

38%
17%
24%
White British38%
White Other17%
Asian24%
Black11%
Mixed6%
Other4%

Employment & lifestyle

Managerial / professional34%
Routine / semi-routine17%
No car household36%
Unemployed8%
No qualifications18%

Housing tenure (Census 2021)

Private rent25%
Social rent19%

vs. London

Income vs London-0.2%

Planning

Conservation areas and development

Conservation area
No
Article 4 area
No
Listed buildings (800m)
2
Live planning apps (800m)
4
Development activity
medium
Residential apps (800m)
1
Commercial apps (800m)
2
Major developments (800m)
0
Planning apps (12 months)
33
Planning apps (3 years)
25
Local approval rate
58%
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)
135
Largest scheme
160 homes · 112 - 122, 112 - 122, Woodgrange Road, Forest Gate, E7 0EW
Pipeline pressure
NONE

Named schemes (500m)

112 - 122, 112 - 122, Woodgrange Road, Forest Gate, E7 0EW160 homes
completed
Land To The Rear Of, 330, Romford Road, Forest Gate, E7 8BS27 homes
completed
308-314, 308-314, ROMFORD ROAD, E718 homes
completed
Rear of 328, Rear of 328, Romford Road, Forest Gate, E7 8BS9 homes
completed
Unit 4A Rear Of 328 Romford Road, Forest Gate, E7 8BS9 homes
completed

Politics

Local councillors and MP

Ward majority
Labour and Co-operative Party
Ward majority vote
33.1%
Election year
2022
MP
Uma Kumaran (Labour)
MP majority
11,634
Constituency
Stratford and Bow

Councillors

Rachel Elizabeth TrippLabour and Co-operative Party
Sasha Das GuptaLabour and Co-operative Party

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Key facts for E7 0NH

Full postcodeE7 0NH
Postcode districtE7
BoroughLondon Borough of Newham
WardForest Gate North
Latitude51.550660
Longitude0.029139
Parliamentary constituencyStratford and Bow
CountryEngland
RegionGreater London

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