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East Ham

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About

East Ham ward sits in the London Borough of Newham, centred on Barking Road and the shopping streets that meet East Ham station. The area is served by East Ham station on the District and Hammersmith & City lines, and by several local bus routes along the A124. A prominent local landmark is the red‑brick East Ham Town Hall on Barking Road, with its clock tower and civic hall; the building still hosts council meetings and community events. Housing in the ward ranges from late‑Victorian terraces to interwar and postwar estates, with retail parades lining the main roads.

Local life is organised around markets, small shops, places of worship, schools and community centres that provide services for residents. Parks and open spaces near the high street offer play areas and sports pitches used by local clubs. Routine council services, secondary and primary schools, and community health facilities are located within walking distance for many households, making the ward largely self-contained for everyday needs. The street pattern and surviving municipal buildings reflect the area’s growth during the early 20th century.

Area overview

On average East Ham has high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 197 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 20.4% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in East Ham is £46,474 per year. There are 5 schools in East Ham: 3 primary (0 Outstanding and 2 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good). On average most houses in area has good public transport connectivity.

Crime rate
7/10
Crimes per 1k residents
197
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
1/10
Social housing
20.4%
Connectivity
7/10

Area Profile

East Ham Population
15,129
Population density
15,515.3 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

Pakistani
2,796
18.49%
Bangladeshi
2,739
18.11%
Indian
2,625
17.36%
Other White
1,802
11.91%
British
1,257
8.31%
Total population: 15,124

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
1,696
39.46%
Owns with a mortgage
892
20.75%
Owns outright
821
19.1%
Social rents from council
409
9.52%
Other social rented
296
6.89%
Total households: 4,298

Property prices in East Ham

Based on 44 recent sales, the median property price is £440,500 in East Ham area, with individual transactions ranging from £250,000 up to £640,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for East Ham 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 over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached1£351,000
Flats6£305,000
Semi-Detached2£624,250
Terraced35£450,000

10 years median price trend in East Ham

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

All postcodes in East Ham

E63HN

Ascot Road

E61JW

Lawrence Road

E62HT

Caulfield Road

E62ZL

East Ham South

E63AJ

Bartle Avenue

E63AR

Ladysmith Avenue

E66EQ

Melbourne Road

E69SQ

East Ham South

E69ST

High Street South

E63HR

Rancliffe Road

E61EW

East Ham West

E61FF

Ron Leighton Way

E61PB

High Street South

E61PF

St Bernard's Road

E62JH

Heigham Road

E62JL

Heigham Road

E66ES

Melford Road

E62BF

East Ham Central

E62JG

Heigham Road

E62JQ

Heigham Road

E63NE

Basil Avenue

E63NF

Mitcham Road

E61FJ

St John's Road

E61JZ

Bendish Road

E61LD

High Street South

E62HJ

High Street North

E63AE

Central Park Road

E63HW

Basil Avenue

E69SH

High Street South

E62HX

High Street North

E61HD

Friar's Road

E61EQ

Ron Leighton Way

E61FH

St John's Road

E61LG

Wakefield Street

E61LL

Friar's Road

E61LT

Malvern Road

E69SD

High Street South

E63AW

Gillett Avenue

E66DY

Flanders Road

E66ED

Arthur Road

E66ET

Melford Road

E61JS

Bendish Road

E61LY

Holme Road

E69SJ

High Street South

E66EL

Melford Road

E66ER

Melford Road

E61FD

Ron Leighton Way

E61FG

East Ham Central

E61NQ

Wakefield Street

E61PD

Wakefield Street

E62EJ

Caulfield Road

E61LJ

Friar's Road

E61PG

St Bernard's Road

E61NX

Aintree Avenue

E61PE

St Bernard's Road

E62EF

Melbourne Road

E62HR

Lloyd Road

E62LD

High Street North

E63AN

Hockley Avenue

E63NA

Pulleyns Avenue

E66EG

Melford Road

E69TA

High Street South

E69TB

High Street South

E61JY

Bendish Road

E63ND

Eustace Road

E69SS

High Street South

E61LN

Oakfield Road

E61NT

Hartley Avenue

E62RA

Market Street

E69SW

High Street South

E61FB

Ron Leighton Way

E61JP

Malvern Road

E61LB

High Street South

E62DS

Clements Road

E63HU

Cheltenham Gardens

E62RP

High Street South

E63LY

Sandford Road

E66DX

Flanders Road

E61HJ

Myrtle Road

E61HY

Myrtle Road

E61JA

High Street North

E61JH

Bendish Road

E61JJ

Colvin Road

E61LW

Oakfield Road

E66EN

High Street North

E63HP

Rancliffe Road

E61JN

Lawrence Road

E61LP

Stamford Road

E61LZ

High Street South

E63AX

St Bartholomew's Road

E69SG

High Street South

E66DZ

Southchurch Road

E69SU

East Ham South

E61BB

Bendish Road

E61JB

Burges Road

E61JT

Courtland Road

E61NY

Swansea Court

E61NW

High Street North

E61PA

Aintree Avenue

E62BB

High Street South

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/12/2025.