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About

Mill Meads is a residential area in the London Borough of Newham, located near the River Lea and the Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park. The area is characterized by a mix of housing, including modern apartment buildings and older terraced homes. Green spaces like the nearby Hackney Marshes provide recreational opportunities, while the river and canals add a natural element to the urban landscape.

Transport links are convenient, with Stratford International and Hackney Wick stations within walking distance, offering connections to central London and beyond. Local amenities include shops, cafes, and schools, catering to the needs of residents. The area’s proximity to the Olympic Park has contributed to its development, with ongoing regeneration projects shaping its future. Mill Meads offers a balance of urban living and access to open spaces.

Area overview

On average Mill Meads has high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 144 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 23.2% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Mill Meads is £68,800 per year. There are 3 schools in Mill Meads: 2 primary (0 Outstanding and 2 Good) and 2 secondary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good). On average most houses in area has average public transport connectivity.

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
144
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
9/10
Social housing
23.2%
Connectivity
6/10

Area Profile

Mill Meads Population
6,888
Population density
4,028.3 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
1,613
23.42%
Other White
1,400
20.33%
African
787
11.43%
Bangladeshi
481
6.98%
Indian
457
6.64%
Total population: 6,887

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
1,492
46.22%
Other social rented
513
15.89%
Owns with a mortgage
455
14.1%
Social rents from council
348
10.78%
Shared ownership
199
6.16%
Total households: 3,228

Property prices in Mill Meads

Based on 40 recent sales, the median property price is £350,000 in Mill Meads area, with individual transactions ranging from £102,000 up to £650,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Mill Meads 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 Mill Meads over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Flats39£345,000
Semi-Detached1£550,000

10 years median price trend in Mill Meads

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

Data Sources

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