How safe is Stratford Central?

Crime level in Stratford Central is very high with about 283 crimes per 1,000 residents.

What home types are most common in Stratford Central?

Housing mix: purpose-built flat 62.1%, terraced 22.3%.

What's the average income in Stratford Central?

Average resident income is about £56,600 per year.

How many households are in Stratford Central?

There are 4,003 households in Stratford Central

How deprived is Stratford Central?

Deprivation score 8/10 (rank 7716 of 32844 in country).

What are house prices in Stratford Central?

Based on 49 recent sales, the median price is £460,000; see the 10-year chart for trends.

How much social housing is near Stratford Central?

About 33.8% across the Stratford Central area.

What's the Stratford Central population and density?

Stratford Central population is 9,987 with density 12598.7 per km².

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Stratford Central

Q: What schools in Stratford Central and how are they rated?

There are 7 schools in Stratford Central: 2 primary (1 Outstanding and 0 Good) and 2 secondary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good)

About

Stratford Central is a key area in the London Borough of Newham, known for its transport links and regeneration. The area is anchored by Stratford Station, a major hub connecting the Underground, Overground, and National Rail services. The nearby Westfield Stratford City is one of the largest shopping centres in Europe, offering retail, dining, and entertainment options.

The area has undergone significant development, particularly around the Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park, which hosted the 2012 Olympics. Residential and commercial spaces have expanded, with modern high-rises and mixed-use buildings. Stratford Central also has green spaces like the Old Ford River and the parklands, providing outdoor recreation. Cultural venues such as the Theatre Royal Stratford East add to the area's appeal.

Area overview

On average Stratford Central has high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 283 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 33.8% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Stratford Central is £56,600 per year. There are 7 schools in Stratford Central: 2 primary (1 Outstanding and 0 Good) and 2 secondary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good). On average most houses in area has excellent public transport connectivity.

Crime rate

9/10

Crimes per 1k residents

283

Deprivation level

8/10

Income level

5/10

Connectivity

9/10

Area Profile

Stratford Central Population

9,987

Population density

12,598.7 per km²

Demographics

Other White

1,928

19.31%

British

1,728

17.3%

African

1,319

13.21%

Bangladeshi

1,289

12.91%

Caribbean

552

5.53%

Total population: 9,987

Housing

Private landlord or letting agency

1,577

39.45%

Social rents from council

696

17.41%

Other social rented

613

15.34%

Owns with a mortgage

542

13.56%

Owns outright

318

7.96%

Total households: 3,997

Property prices in Stratford Central

Based on 49 recent sales, the median property price is £460,000 in Stratford Central area, with individual transactions ranging from £245,000 up to £650,000.

Price distribution per property type (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 Stratford Central over the last year.
Type	Sales	Median	5th percentile	25th percentile (Lower quartile)	75th percentile (Upper quartile)	95th percentile
Flats	26	£404,000	£277,500	£346,250	£459,250	£612,625
Terraced	23	£476,000	£417,300	£460,000	£536,475	£626,800

10 years median price trend in Stratford Central

All postcodes in Stratford Central

E154PN

Tramway Avenue

E151BB

Great Eastern Road

E151NG

Broadway

E154HA

White Road

E151BY

Leytonstone Road

E151JP

Community Road

E154QS

Broadway

E151BE

Grove Crescent Road

E151JQ

Falmouth Street

E151JR

Carolina Close

E151PZ

Windmill Lane

E151JW

Maryland Road

E151EN

Grove Crescent Road

E154DF

Faringford Road

E151XF

Stratford Central

E151PY

Windmill Lane

E152ST

Burford Road

E154PP

Victoria Street

E151JD

Carolina Close

E154PG

Tramway Avenue

E154FB

Pitchford Street

E151BL

Angel Lane

E151XD

Great Eastern Road

E151NR

The Grove

E151PJ

Waddington Street

E152SQ

Cam Road

E153FF

Bridge Road

E154FJ

Romford Road

E154LP

Deanery Road

E154NY

Victoria Street

E154PR

Victoria Street

E154RY

Widdin Street

E151NN

Stratford Central

E154FL

Elderflower Way

E151AQ

Grove Crescent Road

E151HP

Park Avenue

E154QN

Broadway

E152SG

Cam Road

E154DD

Glenavon Road

E152SS

Cam Road

E154SF

Claps Gate Lane

E151JF

Maryland Street

E151NS

Great Eastern Road

E151NT

Broadway

E151PG

Millstone Close

E151PU

Maryland Street

E154EE

Romford Road

E154LN

Litchfield Avenue

E154LU

Water Lane

E151PN

Millstone Close

E151QH

Leyton Road

E151XA

Broadway

E153PA

Bridge Road

E154QZ

Bridge Road

E154RS

Chant Square

E154EY

Maiden Road

E151DB

Angel Lane

E154BF

Romford Road

E154RT

Chant Square

E154SA

West Ham Lane

Data Sources

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

HM Land Registry • Police.uk • DfE • ONS • TfL • National Rail

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