Forest Gate North · Newham · Stratford and Bow constituency · 51.55116, 0.03256

E7 0NN— Forest Gate North, Newham

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

The family fortress

 

Bottom 25% LondonSchools 100%Safety 84/100Transport 52/100Yield 3.66%

Best for: Families, Owner-occupiers

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Balanced area — no standout strengths or weaknesses

Liveability
69
Safety
84
Schools
60
Transport
52
Environment
92
Investment
48

The bottom line

E7 0NN 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 0NN

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 0NN has changed

Schools

18 Apr

Nearest schools and Ofsted ratings

60

Education score

Good for families
★ Top school within 1km
—

Primary

Godwin Junior School

Not yet inspected · 3 min walk

KS2: 105.3

—

Secondary

Forest Gate Community School

Not yet inspected · 8 min walk

P8: +1.07A8: 58.2

100% of local schools rated Good or Outstanding · based on 14 schools within 1.5km

Top 10% — exceptional provision

Childcare

Childcare

Kay Rowe Nursery School

Not inspected · 7 min walk

5 primaries · 1 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

99

Road safety score

1

Accidents (5yr)

LOW pedestrian risk

Fire risk

LOW

Risk band

0

Incidents (1yr)

0

Incidents (5yr)

Nearest station: Stratford Fire Station · 1.7km

Crime is 33% below London average

Property

Prices, sales volume and market trends

Avg floor area97.5 m²

EPC breakdown

B
1%
C
5%
D
12%
E
6%
F
2%

Based on 26 properties · Confidence: medium

Street mix

Semi 9%Terraced 50%Detached 9%Flat 31%

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 yield852 kWh/kWp/yr
Rebuild cost estimate£243,750
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)
RoofPitched, 200 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

1996–2022 · CAGR

+8.8%

Total change

+799%

Market Activity

Price Velocity & Acceleration

Current Velocity

-5.0%

per year

Acceleration

-57.53

change in velocity

Market State

Downturn

Velocity (%)Acceleration

Price Distribution

P25: £350k–£400k · P75: £175k–£200k · 30 sales

Property Type Mix

Total: 30 sales

Detached10%
Semi-detached10%
Terraced53.3%
Flat/maisonette26.7%

By decade

1990s

2000s

2010s

2020s

Market Cycle

BullCooling bullRisingSteadyRecoveryCorrectionBear

Market Eras

EraPeriodStart priceEnd priceChangeAvg sales/yr
Late-1990s boom1996–2000£72k£75k+4.5%1.3
Post-dot-com plateau2001–2004£182k£133k-26.9%2.2
Pre-crash peak2005–2007£190k£260k+36.8%2
GFC & correction2010–2012£365k£150k-58.9%1
Help-to-Buy recovery2013–2014£285k£331k+16.1%1.5
Brexit uncertainty2017–2018£328k£475k+44.8%1.5
Pandemic surge2020–2021£445k£679k+52.5%2
Rate-rise correction2022–2022£645k£645k+0%1

Price Trajectory by Type

TerracedFlat/maisonette

Per-type alpha vs district

Best performer

Flat/maisonette

+6.9% alpha

Weakest performer

Terraced

+0.1% alpha

Flat/maisonette+6.9% α
Local
9.7%
District
2.8%
Terraced+0.1% α
Local
7.5%
District
7.4%

CAGR over 10yr data window. Alpha = local CAGR − district CAGR.

Buyer vs Seller Score

Composite market conditions index 0–100

37out of 100SellerBuyer

Market condition

Seller's Market

Favours sellers

Higher score = better conditions for buyers

Score breakdown

Price Velocity100
Seasonal Timing0
Trend Position10

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
7.2 min walk
Wanstead Park

Nearby stations

Wanstead Park Rail StationSuffragette
6 min walk
Wanstead ParkNational Rail
6 min walk
Forest Gate Rail StationElizabeth line
8 min walk
Woodgrange Park Rail StationSuffragette
11 min walk
Manor Park Rail StationElizabeth line
12 min walk
No bus stops within 400m

37

Walkability score

142

Footpaths (500m)

0

Santander docks (800m)

2.7 km

Nearest cycle dock

Central London commute times

London Bridge49 min ↑
Victoria58 min ↑
Waterloo53 min ↑
Canary Wharf ★41 min
City47 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

7

Car parks (800m)

3

EV chargers (800m)

Total spaces (800m)59
Nearest car park203m
Santander docks (800m)0
Nearest cycle dock2.7 km

Nearby car parks

🅿️
Wanstead Flats Car Park
439m

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: 8.2 km away✗ Not Green Belt✗ Not AONB100% green spaceTree canopy: 22%
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

14 min walk

88%

Recommend GP

88%

Overall GP experience

0

GPs within 1km

2

Dentists within 1km

1

Care homes (1km)

Nearest hospitalRainbow Ward · 3.1 km
Nearest A&EBARKING, HAVERING AND REDBRIDGE UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS NHS TRUST · 10.3 km
A&E 4hr targetNHS target: 95% · London avg: ~68%59.8%

Amenities

Shops, restaurants, parks and more

659

Parks (1km)

13

Restaurants (800m)

4

Cafes (800m)

2

Pubs (400m)

1

Pharmacies (800m)

3

Gyms (1km)

3

Sports (1km)

1

Convenience

Nearest supermarketSri Supermarket · 595 m

Nightlife (500m)

0

Nightclubs

2

Late-night venues

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

1

Libraries (1km)

0

Cinemas (2km)

462m

Post office

Nearby shops

Martins Newsagent314 m
Mrs Food & Wine462 m
Mama Kiheta Congolese498 m
Bangla Cash and Carry508 m

Nearby cafes

Ramble Cafe254 m
Bagel Eats495 m
Cups & Jars501 m
The Globe Lounge514 m

Nearby restaurants

Fiorellino Pizza283 m
Fiore Truck284 m
Elvet Steakhouse465 m
Pizza Haven494 m

Nearby pubs

The Ciderhouse226 m
The Forest Gate Hotel300 m
Fox & Hounds567 m
Giovannas Deli & Wine570 m

Nearby gyms

The Reformery216 m
The Gym Factory451 m
Regal Boxing558 m

Nearby pharmacies

Shan Pharmacy430 m
Mansons Pharmacy666 m
Akro Pharmacy983 m

Nearby health

E7 Health536 m
The Forest Practice538 m
Newham Talking Therapies695 m
Katherine Dental Care1.0 km
Food hygiene (5-star)36% of 73

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

48

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 score16/100
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

36.2

Price growth score

D
Low

Development pressure

Low

New supply risk

Infrastructure pipeline

Infrastructure score0/100
Bakerloo Extension route9,913m
Crossrail 2 route7,462m

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)
1
Live planning apps (800m)
2
Development activity
low
Residential apps (800m)
0
Commercial apps (800m)
1
Major developments (800m)
0
Planning apps (12 months)
27
Planning apps (3 years)
18
Local approval rate
59%
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)
33
Largest scheme
160 homes · 112 - 122, 112 - 122, Woodgrange Road, Forest Gate, E7 0EW
Pipeline pressure
NONE

Named schemes (500m)

370, 370, Romford Road, Finden Road, Forest Gate, E7 8BS26 homes
completed
82, 82, Sebert Road, Forest Gate, E7 0NH7 homes
completed
62, 62, Claremont Road, Forest Gate, E7 0PZ5 homes
completed
95, 95, Windsor Road, Forest Gate, E7 0RA5 homes
completed
196, 196, Osbourne Road, Forest Gate, E7 0RP4 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 0NN

Full postcodeE7 0NN
Postcode districtE7
BoroughLondon Borough of Newham
WardForest Gate North
Latitude51.551159
Longitude0.032565
Parliamentary constituencyStratford and Bow
CountryEngland
RegionGreater London

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