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E12 5LN

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Little Ilford

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Overview

Postcode E12 5LN 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 Ilford, about 0.3 miles away. There are 12 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks 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
53.2%
Connectivity
7/10
Flood Risk
Low
Noise Level
Very High

Deprivation level

10/10

Little Ilford West has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 4,849 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 15% 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

53.2%

Approximately 53.2% 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 rail, approximately 149 ft away from E12 5LN.

Flood risk

Low

Little Ilford West near E12 5LN has low flood risk (between 0.1% and 1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

7/10

The nearest station is Ilford located about 0.3 miles away. There are 3 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for E12 5LN
DistanceZoneNameLinesDirections
0.3 mi

4

Ilford

Elizabeth

Walking directions to Ilford
0.8 mi

3,4

Manor Park

Elizabeth

Walking directions to Manor Park
0.9 mi

3,4

Woodgrange Park

Overground

Walking directions to Woodgrange Park

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for E12 5LN
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miLittle Ilford ParkLargeWalking directions to Little Ilford Park
0.4 miUphall Recreation GroundSmallWalking directions to Uphall Recreation Ground

Area Profile

Population
347
Population density
5,723.7 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

African
91
26.22%
Bangladeshi
83
23.92%
British
44
12.68%
Indian
25
7.2%
Other White
23
6.63%
Total population: 347

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
91
36.4%
No qualifications
48
19.2%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
36
14.4%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
29
11.6%
Level 3 (A level)
29
11.6%
Total 16+ residents: 250

Housing

Housing tenure

Social rents from council
65
46.76%
Private landlord or letting agency
27
19.42%
Owns with a mortgage
20
14.39%
Owns outright
10
7.19%
Other social rented
9
6.47%
Total households: 139

Property prices in Little Ilford

Based on 38 recent sales, the median property price is £405,000 (about £4,974 per square metre) in Little Ilford area, with individual transactions ranging from £104,079 up to £665,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

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

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, median price per square metre, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Little Ilford over the last year.
TypeSalesMedianMedian £/m²
Flats9£280,000£4,497
Semi-Detached1£475,000£5,337
Terraced28£435,000£5,000

10 year median price trend in Little Ilford

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Little Ilford.

Recent sales

There were 45 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near E12 5LN.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near E12 5LN
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
15 Jul 2025101, York Road, Ilford, IG1 3AQTerracedLeasehold£500,000
05 Dec 202540, Roding Court, Mill Road, Ilford, IG1 2FHFlatsLeasehold£295,000
14 Mar 202543, Roding Court, Mill Road, Ilford, IG1 2FHFlatsLeasehold£300,000
30 Oct 202523, Wanstead Park Road, Ilford, IG1 3TGTerracedFreehold£550,000
25 Apr 2025Flat 705, Atkins House, 66, Roden Street, Ilford, IG1 2ZRFlatsLeasehold£119,000

Schools

In the E12 5LN 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 5LN
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miNurserySheringham Nursery School & Children's CentreLocal authority nursery school

Outstanding

0.3 miPrimarySheringham Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Outstanding

0.4 miPrimaryDersingham Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

14 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of E12 5LN

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for E12 5LN
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.3 miYork SupermarketYork Mews, Redbridge, IG1 3AEWalking directions to York Supermarket
0.3 miSainsbury's55 Roden Street, Ilford, IG1 2AAWalking directions to Sainsbury's
0.3 miEuropean MarketIlford Hill, Redbridge, IG1 4DUWalking directions to European Market
0.4 miIceland60 High Road, Ilford, IG1 1DLWalking directions to Iceland
0.4 miStar Fruit & VegChapel Road, Redbridge, IG1 4DJWalking directions to Star Fruit & Veg

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Newham district (2025-26).

Band A£1,237
Band B£1,444
Band C£1,650
Band D£1,856
Band E£2,268
Band F£2,681
Band G£3,093
Band H£3,712

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 5LN, 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 Introduced1990-02-01

Frequently asked questions about E12 5LN

Is E12 5LN (Little Ilford West) safe?

The area around E12 5LN 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 5LN?

The median sale price around E12 5LN in Little Ilford West is £405,000 (about £4,974 per square metre) based on 38 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near E12 5LN?

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

What is the nearest station to E12 5LN?

The closest station to E12 5LN is Ilford in TfL zone 4, about 560 m away, serving the Elizabeth line.

How deprived is the area around E12 5LN?

E12 5LN scores 10 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 4,849 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

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

The Member of Parliament for East Ham covering E12 5LN 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).

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Data Sources

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.