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East Ham South

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About

East Ham South is a residential ward in the London Borough of Newham, located in the eastern part of the city. The area is primarily made up of terraced and semi-detached houses, with some low-rise apartment buildings. Green spaces like Central Park and Plashet Park provide recreational areas for residents. The ward has good transport links, with East Ham Underground station serving the District and Hammersmith & City lines.

Local amenities include a mix of independent shops, supermarkets, and eateries along High Street South and surrounding streets. The area has a range of schools, community centers, and places of worship serving its diverse population. Industrial estates near the A13 provide employment opportunities. East Ham South has a suburban feel while remaining well-connected to central London.

Area overview

On average East Ham South has high deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 83 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 28.8% 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 £47,422 per year. There are 5 schools in East Ham South: 3 primary (2 Outstanding and 1 Good) and 1 secondary (1 Outstanding and 0 Good). On average most houses in area has low public transport connectivity.

Crime rate
5/10
Crimes per 1k residents
83
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
28.8%
Connectivity
4/10

Area Profile

East Ham South Population
18,516
Population density
10,041.2 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

Bangladeshi
3,290
17.76%
British
2,981
16.1%
Other White
2,487
13.43%
African
2,278
12.3%
Pakistani
1,824
9.85%
Total population: 18,520

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
1,483
27.25%
Owns with a mortgage
1,415
26%
Social rents from council
1,172
21.54%
Owns outright
820
15.07%
Other social rented
354
6.5%
Total households: 5,442

Property prices in East Ham South

Based on 60 recent sales, the median property price is £420,000 in East Ham South area, with individual transactions ranging from £210,000 up to £528,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for East Ham South 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 East Ham South over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Flats6£295,000
Semi-Detached1£225,000
Terraced53£425,000

10 years median price trend in East Ham South

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in East Ham South.

All postcodes in East Ham South

E66BN

Flanders Road

E66BX

Folkestone Road

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/10/2025.