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E12 5JT

Romford Road

Little Ilford

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Overview

Postcode E12 5JT is located in a major urban area, within the Little Ilford ward of Newham in the London region, and forms part of the Little Ilford West area. It has very high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 88.3 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 32% below the London average of 130 per 1,000. The average income per household in Little Ilford West is £53,635 per year. The nearest station is Manor Park, about 0.5 miles away. There are 12 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park nearby, the closest large park is Little Ilford Park.

Crime rate
7/10
Crimes per 1k residents
88
Deprivation level
10/10
Income level
1/10
Social housing
22.1%
Connectivity
4/10
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Very High

Deprivation level

10/10

Little Ilford West has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 1,824 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 6% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

7/10

Little Ilford West has a high crime rate, with approximately 88.3 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

22.1%

Approximately 22.1% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 25.4% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

1/10

The average income per household in Little Ilford West is £53,635 per year.

Noise Level

Very High

Very High noise level (>=75.0 dB) from road, approximately 4 ft away from E12 5JT.

Flood risk

No risk

Little Ilford West near E12 5JT has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

4/10

The nearest station is Manor Park located about 0.5 miles away. There are 3 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for E12 5JT
DistanceZoneNameLinesDirections
0.5 mi

3,4

Manor Park

Elizabeth

Walking directions to Manor Park
0.6 mi

4

Ilford

Elizabeth

Walking directions to Ilford
0.7 mi

3,4

Woodgrange Park

Overground

Walking directions to Woodgrange Park

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for E12 5JT
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miLittle Ilford ParkLargeWalking directions to Little Ilford Park

Area Profile

Population
398
Population density
14,850.7 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
37.2(+20%)
Anti-social behaviour
26.65(-1%)
Vehicle crime
12.22(+30%)
Drugs
8.33(+34%)
Public order
7.77(+15%)
London average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

Bangladeshi
117
29.55%
Indian
64
16.16%
African
46
11.62%
Pakistani
40
10.1%
British
33
8.33%
Total population: 396

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
74
26.81%
No qualifications
73
26.45%
Level 3 (A level)
37
13.41%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
32
11.59%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
32
11.59%
Total 16+ residents: 276

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
77
56.62%
Social rents from council
19
13.97%
Other social rented
11
8.09%
Owns outright
9
6.62%
Owns with a mortgage
9
6.62%
Total households: 136

Property prices in Little Ilford

Median price£390,000
Price per sq ft£454
Sales (last 12 months)43
Typical range (middle 50%)£280K – £468K

Based on 43 recent sales, the median property price is £390,000 (about £454 per square foot) in Little Ilford area, with individual transactions ranging from £104,079 up to £665,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Little Ilford over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Semi-Detached1£475,000£496
Terraced30£435,000£474
Flats12£270,000£384

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Little Ilford

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Little Ilford.
YearFlatsTerraced
2016£245,000£401,250
2017£234,750£368,000
2018£255,000£406,500
2019£260,000£400,000
2020£235,000£430,000
2021£275,000£419,998
2022£265,000£425,000
2023£266,000£445,000
2024£290,000£430,000
2025£280,000£450,000
2026£213,000£432,500
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Little Ilford.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Little Ilford.
YearFlatsTerraced
2016£367£379
2017£357£385
2018£381£412
2019£449£394
2020£402£404
2021£378£397
2022£424£469
2023£377£415
2024£396£470
2025£418£476
2026£302£439
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Little Ilford.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Little Ilford in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 38 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near E12 5JT.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near E12 5JT
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
25 Jun 2026780, Romford Road, London, E12 5JGTerracedFreehold£351,000
23 Jan 202623, Colchester Avenue, London, E12 5LFTerracedFreehold£390,000
15 May 202648, Little Ilford Lane, London, E12 5PWFlatsLeasehold£166,000
07 Apr 202655, Little Ilford Lane, London, E12 5PWTerracedFreehold£496,000
06 Mar 202652A, Little Ilford Lane, London, E12 5PWFlatsLeasehold£180,000

Schools

In the E12 5JT postcode area, located within Little Ilford West, there are 12 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for E12 5JT
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miPrimarySheringham Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Outstanding

0.1 miNurserySheringham Nursery School & Children's CentreLocal authority nursery school

Outstanding

0.2 miPrimarySir John Heron Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

2 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of E12 5JT

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for E12 5JT
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miTesco Express849-853 Romford Road, Manor Park, London, E12 5JYWalking directions to Tesco Express
0.4 miLondis128-130 Church Road, London, E12 6HLWalking directions to Londis

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Newham district.

Band A£1,296
Band B£1,512
Band C£1,728
Band D£1,944
Band E£2,376
Band F£2,808
Band G£3,240
Band H£3,888

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for E12 5JT, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Nasreen Shamima

Little Ilford - Elected 7 May 2026

Newham Independents Party

Oli Rahman

Little Ilford - Elected 7 May 2026

Newham Independents Party

Tahir Mirza

Little Ilford - Elected 7 May 2026

Newham Independents Party

Member of parliament

Stephen Timms

East Ham - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Labour Party

Geographic Information

RegionLondonUKI
DistrictNewhamE09000025
Parliamentary ConstituencyEast HamE14001213
WardLittle IlfordE05013915
ParishNewham, unparished areaE43000215
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Little Ilford WestE02000715
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Newham 002AE01003576
Police ForceMetropolitan Police
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about E12 5JT

Is E12 5JT (Little Ilford West) safe?

The area around E12 5JT records about 88 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a high crime rate for England: it scores 7 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level. Across London as a whole the rate is about 130 per 1,000. The most common offences locally are violence and sexual offences, anti-social behaviour and vehicle crime.

What is the average house price near E12 5JT?

The median sale price around E12 5JT in Little Ilford West is £390,000 (about £454 per square foot) based on 43 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near E12 5JT?

There are 18 schools close to E12 5JT, including Sheringham Primary School (Outstanding), Sheringham Nursery School & Children's Centre (Outstanding) and Sir John Heron Primary School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to E12 5JT?

The closest station to E12 5JT is Manor Park in TfL zone 3,4, about 815 m away, serving the Elizabeth line.

How deprived is the area around E12 5JT?

E12 5JT scores 10 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 1,824 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents E12 5JT (Little Ilford West) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for East Ham covering E12 5JT is Stephen Timms (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 3 local councillors: Nasreen Shamima (Newham Independents Party), Oli Rahman (Newham Independents Party) and Tahir Mirza (Newham Independents Party).