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East Ham South

About

East Ham South is a residential area in the London Borough of Newham, known for its mix of housing types, including Victorian terraces, post-war estates, and modern developments. The area is well-connected, with East Ham Station providing access to the District and Hammersmith & City lines, making central London easily reachable. Green spaces like Central Park and Plashet Park offer recreational opportunities, while local schools and community centers cater to families.

The area has a strong South Asian influence, reflected in its shops, restaurants, and cultural events. High Street North serves as a bustling hub with independent retailers, supermarkets, and takeaways. East Ham South retains an affordable character compared to many parts of London, attracting young professionals and families. The presence of Plashet School and other educational institutions adds to its community-focused atmosphere.

Area overview

On average East Ham South has high deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 100 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 27.8% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in East Ham South is £49,500 per year. There are 5 schools in East Ham South: 4 primary (2 Outstanding and 1 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good). On average most houses in area has average public transport connectivity.

Crime rate
6/10
Crimes per 1k residents
100
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
27.8%
Connectivity
6/10
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