On average East Ham has very high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 158 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, roughly 1.2× the London average of 130 per 1,000. Approximately 20.4% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in East Ham is £61,783 per year. There are 3 schools in East Ham: 3 primary (0 Outstanding and 2 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good). On average most houses in the area have good public transport connectivity. East Ham is home to around 15,129 people, with a population density of about 15,515.3 per km².
Based on 38 recent sales, the median property price is £425,000 (about £4,958 per square metre) in East Ham area, with individual transactions ranging from £265,000 up to £630,000.
Price distribution per property type (last year)
Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)
| Type | Sales | Median | Median £/m² |
|---|---|---|---|
| Flats | 11 | £295,000 | £5,105 |
| Semi-Detached | 1 | £627,500 | £4,547 |
| Terraced | 26 | £470,000 | £4,963 |
10 years median price trend in East Ham
East Ham records about 158 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a high crime rate for England: it scores 8 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level.
The median sale price in East Ham is £425,000 (about £4,958 per square metre) based on 38 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
East Ham has 3 primary schools (2 Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
East Ham scores 9 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. The typical neighbourhood in East Ham sits around rank 8,810 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The average household income in East Ham is around £61,783 per year, and 20% of homes are social housing (ONS data).
East Ham is represented by 3 elected councillors: Abdul Halim (Newham Independents Party), Begum Sahera (Newham Independents Party) and Syed Taqi Jawad Naqvi (Newham Independents Party).
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All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/07/2026. Read more about how our statistics are calculated.