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E12 6JN

Gainsborough Avenue

Little Ilford

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Detailed insights for E12 6JN

Overview

Postcode E12 6JN 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 53.4 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 0.8 miles away. There are 15 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 3 parks nearby, the closest large park is Little Ilford Park.

Crime rate
4/10
Crimes per 1k residents
53
Deprivation level
9/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
20.4%
Connectivity
3/10
Flood Risk
Low
Noise Level
Medium

Deprivation level

9/10

Little Ilford East has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 6,741 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 21% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

4/10

Little Ilford East has a low crime rate, with approximately 53.4 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

20.4%

Approximately 20.4% 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

Medium

Medium noise level (60.0-64.9 dB) from road, approximately 220 ft away from E12 6JN.

Flood risk

Low

Little Ilford East near E12 6JN has low flood risk (between 0.1% and 1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

3/10

The nearest station is Ilford located about 0.8 miles away. There are 5 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for E12 6JN
DistanceZoneNameLinesDirections
0.8 mi

4

Ilford

Elizabeth

Walking directions to Ilford
0.8 mi

3,4

Manor Park

Elizabeth

Walking directions to Manor Park
0.8 mi

3,4

East Ham

District, Hammersmith and City

Walking directions to East Ham

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for E12 6JN
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.2 miLittle Ilford ParkLargeWalking directions to Little Ilford Park
0.4 miUphall Recreation GroundSmallWalking directions to Uphall Recreation Ground
0.3 miHathaway Crescent ParkSmallWalking directions to Hathaway Crescent Park

Area Profile

Population
359
Population density
21,626.5 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
17.48(-44%)
Anti-social behaviour
15.48(-42%)
Other theft
7.99(-30%)
Vehicle crime
7.49(-20%)
Burglary
6.49(+19%)
London average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

Bangladeshi
75
20.83%
African
50
13.89%
British
40
11.11%
Indian
37
10.28%
Pakistani
27
7.5%
Total population: 360

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
69
28.51%
No qualifications
62
25.62%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
32
13.22%
Level 3 (A level)
32
13.22%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
27
11.16%
Total 16+ residents: 242

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
46
40.71%
Owns outright
23
20.35%
Owns with a mortgage
18
15.93%
Social rents from council
16
14.16%
Other social rented
7
6.19%
Total households: 113

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 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near E12 6JN.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near E12 6JN
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
16 Mar 2026148, Landseer Avenue, London, E12 6HRFlatsLeasehold£147,000
29 May 2025150A, Landseer Avenue, London, E12 6HRFlatsLeasehold£255,000
04 Feb 202695, Landseer Avenue, London, E12 6HSSemi-DetachedFreehold£410,000
12 Sept 2025137, Landseer Avenue, London, E12 6HSTerracedFreehold£370,000
22 Aug 2025263, Dersingham Avenue, London, E12 6HPTerracedFreehold£410,000

Schools

In the E12 6JN postcode area, located within Little Ilford East, there are 15 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for E12 6JN
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miSecondaryLittle Ilford SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.2 miPrimaryDersingham Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.3 miPrimarySt Winefride's RC Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

Local amenities

5 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of E12 6JN

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for E12 6JN
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miGeneral Food Store315 Dersingham Avenue, London, E12 6JXWalking directions to General Food Store
0.2 miLondis128-130 Church Road, London, E12 6HLWalking directions to Londis
0.2 miNisa Today397 Dersingham Avenue, London, E12 6JXWalking directions to Nisa Today
0.5 miShell ShopIlford Lane, Redbridge, IG1 2LJWalking directions to Shell Shop
0.5 miGerry's ConvenienceIlford Lane, Redbridge, IG1 2LTWalking directions to Gerry's Convenience

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 6JN, 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 005DE01003580
Police ForceMetropolitan Police
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about E12 6JN

Is E12 6JN (Little Ilford East) safe?

The area around E12 6JN 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 6JN?

The median sale price around E12 6JN 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 6JN?

There are 20 schools close to E12 6JN, including Little Ilford School (Good), Dersingham Primary School (Good) and St Winefride's RC Primary School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to E12 6JN?

The closest station to E12 6JN is Ilford in TfL zone 4, about 1,239 m away, serving the Elizabeth line.

How deprived is the area around E12 6JN?

E12 6JN scores 9 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 6,741 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents E12 6JN (Little Ilford East) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for East Ham covering E12 6JN 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.