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About

Beckton is located in the eastern part of the Newham borough, bordering the Royal Docks and the River Thames. The area is characterised by extensive post-war housing estates and modern residential developments, built upon land historically used for industry and the former Beckton Gas Works. Its road layout is broad and linear, reflecting its industrial past.

A large, distinctive artificial ski slope and dry ski centre operates on the slopes of the former gasworks spoil heap. The area is served by the Docklands Light Railway, providing transport links alongside the A13 and A406 road networks. Open spaces include Beckton District Park and the adjacent Beckton Alps parkland.

Area overview

On average Beckton has high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 145 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 40.9% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Beckton is £64,226 per year. There are 2 schools in Beckton: 2 primary (1 Outstanding and 1 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good). On average most houses in area has low public transport connectivity. Beckton is home to around 9,427 people, with a population density of about 2,237.0 per km2.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
145
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
40.9%
Connectivity
4/10

Area Profile

Beckton Population
9,427
Population density
2,237 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
54.21(+74%)
Anti-social behaviour
35.22(+31%)
Shoplifting
29.6(+196%)
Vehicle crime
20.58(+120%)
Other theft
15.06(+32%)
London average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
1,977
20.97%
Other White
1,792
19.01%
African
1,344
14.26%
Bangladeshi
1,041
11.04%
Indian
563
5.97%
Total population: 9,428

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
3,324
43.55%
No qualifications
1,301
17.05%
Level 3 (A level)
1,214
15.91%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
747
9.79%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
574
7.52%
Total 16+ residents: 7,632

Housing

Housing tenure

Other social rented
1,065
31.38%
Private landlord or letting agency
1,041
30.67%
Owns with a mortgage
617
18.18%
Social rents from council
307
9.05%
Owns outright
171
5.04%
Total households: 3,394

Property prices in Beckton

Based on 43 recent sales, the median property price is £366,500 in Beckton area, with individual transactions ranging from £128,000 up to £535,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Beckton in the last year.

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Beckton over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Flats31£350,000
Terraced9£420,000
Semi-Detached1£515,000
Detached2£505,000

10 years median price trend in Beckton

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Beckton.

All postcodes in Beckton

E66LA

Alpine Way

E66WY

Ashen

E162GZ

Lock Side Way

E66JG

Hillcroft Road

E66WW

Downings

E162EG

Beckton

E65RB

Beckton

E66WH

Newark Knok

E66NB

Henry Addlington Close

E66NT

Angelica Drive

E162UB

Atlantis Avenue

E66JF

Claps Gate Lane

E162BP

Beckton

E65RH

Bradley Stone Road

E65YE

Hallywell Crescent

E67ER

Armada Way

E66ZF

Weymouth Close

E65QY

Pearl Close

E65NS

Tansy Close

E162GW

Hudson Way

E162DL

Beckton

E162AG

Gallions Road

E66NS

Angelica Drive

E66WA

Oxleas

E65RG

Sage Close

E65ZZ

Kingsford Way

E162XP

Cavendish Square

E162XR

Wallis Walk

E162GG

University Way

E162QS

Albert Basin Way

E66WJ

Horse Leaze

E66NE

Searles Drive

E162GJ

University Way

E162BW

Royal Quay Road

E65XX

Routh Street

E65LX

Frobisher Road

E162XW

Shackleton Way

E65NH

Artisan Close

E65XR

Hallywell Crescent

E162BF

Armada Way

E162XS

Shackleton Way

E162AH

Gallions Road

E65YA

Bradley Stone Road

E66LG

Claps Gate Lane

E66WF

Covelees Wall

E66WG

Warwall

E65ND

Pennyroyal Avenue

E66ZA

Hide

E162EH

Beckton

E65XP

Hallywell Crescent

E66WZ

Peverel

E162XN

Cavendish Square

E162QP

Albert Basin Way

E162GT

Gallions Road

E67AE

Armada Way

E65NY

Vulcan Close

E162QN

Albert Basin Way

E67FF

Hornet Way

E66LP

Eastbury Road

E162UG

Atlantis Avenue

E65RF

Ireland Close

E162QW

Basin Approach

E65XU

Bowyer Close

E66LJ

Winsor Terrace

E65YF

Tollgate Road

E66FR

Trader Road

E162GB

University Way

E66WL

Newark Knok

E66LW

Hillcroft Road

E66WQ

Warwall

E66WE

Covelees Wall

E66WR

Downings

E66WD

Wheatfields

E65RE

Tulip Close

E66LB

Winsor Terrace

E65NX

Albatross Close

E65JS

Lion Road

E162AQ

Silley Weir Promenade

E66NY

Stonewall

E162UF

Atlantis Avenue

E162XJ

Shackleton Way

E65PH

Agnes Close

E66LF

Roding Road

E162JT

Shackleton Way

E67AB

Armada Way

E66WU

Sudbury

E162JQ

Lock Side Way

E65TS

Bondfield Road

E162YA

Magellan Boulevard

E67AF

Armada Way

E66LL

Alpine Way

E162FU

Magellan Boulevard

E65NT

Frobisher Road

E66NZ

Beaufort

E162FD

Gallions Road

E162HU

Lock Side Way

E66LS

Roding Road

E162GY

Frobisher Yard

E66NH

County Road

E65AA

Pearl Close

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/05/2026.