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E12 5RA

Walton Road

Little Ilford

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Detailed insights for E12 5RA

Overview

Postcode E12 5RA 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 East area. It has very high deprivation and low crime levels, with around 52.8 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 59% below the London average of 130 per 1,000. The average income per household in Little Ilford East is £67,426 per year. The nearest station is Ilford, about 0.4 miles away. There are 13 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, the closest large park is Little Ilford Park.

Crime rate
4/10
Crimes per 1k residents
53
Deprivation level
10/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
55.2%
Connectivity
4/10
Flood Risk
Low
Noise Level
Moderate

Deprivation level

10/10

Little Ilford East has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 4,012 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 12% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

4/10

Little Ilford East has a low crime rate, with approximately 52.8 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

55.2%

Approximately 55.2% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 38.5% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

3/10

The average income per household in Little Ilford East is £67,426 per year.

Noise Level

Moderate

Moderate noise level (65.0-69.9 dB) from road, approximately 196 ft away from E12 5RA.

Flood risk

Low

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

Transport

4/10

The nearest station is Ilford located about 0.4 miles away. There are 3 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for E12 5RA
DistanceZoneNameLinesDirections
0.4 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 5RA
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.3 miLittle Ilford ParkLargeWalking directions to Little Ilford Park
0.3 miUphall Recreation GroundSmallWalking directions to Uphall Recreation Ground

Area Profile

Population
447
Population density
24,615.4 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
25.97(-16%)
Anti-social behaviour
13.41(-50%)
Vehicle crime
6.28(-33%)
Drugs
5.03(-19%)
Other theft
4.61(-60%)
London average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

Bangladeshi
136
30.36%
African
87
19.42%
Pakistani
45
10.04%
Other White
40
8.93%
British
36
8.04%
Total population: 448

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
107
33.33%
No qualifications
58
18.07%
Level 3 (A level)
57
17.76%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
43
13.4%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
43
13.4%
Total 16+ residents: 321

Housing

Housing tenure

Social rents from council
77
50%
Private landlord or letting agency
32
20.78%
Owns with a mortgage
20
12.99%
Owns outright
9
5.84%
Other social rented
8
5.19%
Total households: 154

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 35 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near E12 5RA.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near E12 5RA
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
21 Aug 202580, Grantham Road, London, E12 5NETerracedFreehold£400,000
31 Mar 202571, Grantham Road, London, E12 5LZFlatsLeasehold£140,000
31 Jan 2025161, Grantham Road, London, E12 5LZTerracedFreehold£460,000
29 May 202592, Warrior Square, London, E12 5RTTerracedFreehold£500,000
26 Mar 2026Flat A, 54, Dersingham Avenue, London, E12 5QEFlatsLeasehold£104,079

Schools

In the E12 5RA postcode area, located within Little Ilford East, there are 13 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for E12 5RA
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimarySheringham Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Outstanding

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

Outstanding

0.3 miPrimaryDersingham Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

13 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of E12 5RA

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for E12 5RA
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.3 miSainsbury's55 Roden Street, Ilford, IG1 2AAWalking directions to Sainsbury's
0.3 miYork SupermarketYork Mews, Redbridge, IG1 3AEWalking directions to York Supermarket
0.4 miEuropean MarketIlford Hill, Redbridge, IG1 4DUWalking directions to European Market
0.4 miEagle Supermarket88 Ilford Lane, Ilford, IG1 2LDWalking directions to Eagle Supermarket
0.4 miIceland60 High Road, Ilford, IG1 1DLWalking directions to Iceland

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 5RA, 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 EastE02000718
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Newham 005CE01003577
Police ForceMetropolitan Police
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about E12 5RA

Is E12 5RA (Little Ilford East) safe?

The area around E12 5RA records about 53 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a low crime rate for England: it scores 4 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 5RA?

The median sale price around E12 5RA in Little Ilford East 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 5RA?

There are 20 schools close to E12 5RA, including Sheringham Primary School (Outstanding), Sheringham Nursery School & Children's Centre (Outstanding) and Dersingham Primary School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to E12 5RA?

The closest station to E12 5RA is Ilford in TfL zone 4, about 639 m away, serving the Elizabeth line.

How deprived is the area around E12 5RA?

E12 5RA scores 10 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 4,012 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

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

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

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.