Postcode E12 5QU 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 average crime levels, with around 64.5 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 50% 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 0.6 miles away. There are 12 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area. There are 3 parks nearby, the closest large park is Little Ilford Park.
Little Ilford West has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 7,600 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 23% most deprived areas in England.
Little Ilford West has an average crime rate, with approximately 64.5 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 50.0% 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.
The average income per household in Little Ilford West is £53,635 per year.
Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 179 ft away from E12 5QU.
Little Ilford West near E12 5QU has low flood risk (between 0.1% and 1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Ilford located about 0.6 miles away. There are 4 stations nearby.
| Distance | Zone | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.6 mi | 4 | Ilford | Elizabeth | Walking directions to Ilford |
| 0.7 mi | 3,4 | Manor Park | Elizabeth | Walking directions to Manor Park |
| 0.8 mi | 3,4 | Woodgrange Park | Overground | Walking directions to Woodgrange Park |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Little Ilford Park | Large | Walking directions to Little Ilford Park |
| 0.3 mi | Uphall Recreation Ground | Small | Walking directions to Uphall Recreation Ground |
| 0.4 mi | Hathaway Crescent Park | Small | Walking directions to Hathaway Crescent Park |
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)
Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)
| Type | Sales | Median | Median £/m² |
|---|---|---|---|
| Flats | 9 | £280,000 | £4,497 |
| Semi-Detached | 1 | £475,000 | £5,337 |
| Terraced | 28 | £435,000 | £5,000 |
10 year median price trend in Little Ilford
There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near E12 5QU.
In the E12 5QU postcode area, located within Little Ilford West, there are 12 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.
8 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of E12 5QU
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Londis | 128-130 Church Road, London, E12 6HL | Walking directions to Londis |
| 0.2 mi | General Food Store | 315 Dersingham Avenue, London, E12 6JX | Walking directions to General Food Store |
| 0.3 mi | Nisa Today | 397 Dersingham Avenue, London, E12 6JX | Walking directions to Nisa Today |
| 0.4 mi | Tesco Express | 849-853 Romford Road, Manor Park, London, E12 5JY | Walking directions to Tesco Express |
| 0.5 mi | Shell Shop | Ilford Lane, Redbridge, IG1 2LJ | Walking directions to Shell Shop |
Annual council tax rates for Newham district (2025-26).
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for E12 5QU, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Nasreen Shamima
Little Ilford - Elected 7 May 2026
Oli Rahman
Little Ilford - Elected 7 May 2026
Tahir Mirza
Little Ilford - Elected 7 May 2026
Stephen Timms
East Ham - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around E12 5QU records about 64 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a average crime rate for England: it scores 5 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.
The median sale price around E12 5QU in Little Ilford West is £405,000 (about £4,974 per square metre) based on 38 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 20 schools close to E12 5QU, including Dersingham Primary School (Good), Little Ilford School (Good) and Sheringham Nursery School & Children's Centre (Outstanding). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
The closest station to E12 5QU is Ilford in TfL zone 4, about 1,035 m away, serving the Elizabeth line.
E12 5QU scores 9 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 7,600 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for East Ham covering E12 5QU 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).
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.