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E12 5RT

Warrior Square

Little Ilford

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Overview

Postcode E12 5RT 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 0.5 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
53.5%
Connectivity
4/10
Flood Risk
Low
Noise Level
Low

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

53.5%

Approximately 53.5% 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

Low

Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 20 ft away from E12 5RT.

Flood risk

Low

Little Ilford West near E12 5RT 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 0.5 miles away. There are 3 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for E12 5RT
DistanceZoneNameLinesDirections
0.5 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

Parks

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

Area Profile

Population
427
Population density
18,766.5 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
150
35.21%
African
80
18.78%
British
39
9.15%
Indian
36
8.45%
Pakistani
27
6.34%
Total population: 426

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
105
32.41%
No qualifications
79
24.38%
Level 3 (A level)
47
14.51%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
38
11.73%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
36
11.11%
Total 16+ residents: 324

Housing

Housing tenure

Social rents from council
75
52.08%
Owns with a mortgage
20
13.89%
Private landlord or letting agency
20
13.89%
Owns outright
16
11.11%
Shared ownership
4
2.78%
Total households: 144

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 47 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near E12 5RT.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near E12 5RT
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
29 May 202592, Warrior Square, London, E12 5RTTerracedFreehold£500,000
26 Mar 2026Flat A, 54, Dersingham Avenue, London, E12 5QEFlatsLeasehold£104,079
09 Dec 202538, Dersingham Avenue, London, E12 5QETerracedFreehold£280,000
28 Mar 2025Flat 10, Churcher House, 88, Jack Cornwell Street, London, E12 5FBFlatsLeasehold£255,000
17 Oct 2025Flat 20, Springate House, 117, Walton Road, London, E12 5BFFlatsLeasehold£280,000

Schools

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

Outstanding

0.1 miPrimarySheringham Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Outstanding

0.2 miPrimaryDersingham Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

7 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of E12 5RT

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for E12 5RT
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.3 miLondis128-130 Church Road, London, E12 6HLWalking directions to Londis
0.3 miTesco Express849-853 Romford Road, Manor Park, London, E12 5JYWalking directions to Tesco Express
0.4 miGeneral Food Store315 Dersingham Avenue, London, E12 6JXWalking directions to General Food Store
0.4 miSainsbury's55 Roden Street, Ilford, IG1 2AAWalking directions to Sainsbury's
0.4 miEagle Supermarket88 Ilford Lane, Ilford, IG1 2LDWalking directions to Eagle Supermarket

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 5RT, 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 5RT

Is E12 5RT (Little Ilford West) safe?

The area around E12 5RT 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 5RT?

The median sale price around E12 5RT 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 5RT?

There are 19 schools close to E12 5RT, 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 5RT?

The closest station to E12 5RT is Ilford in TfL zone 4, about 854 m away, serving the Elizabeth line.

How deprived is the area around E12 5RT?

E12 5RT 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 5RT (Little Ilford West) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for East Ham covering E12 5RT 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.