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E12 6LN

Shakespeare Crescent

Little Ilford

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Overview

Postcode E12 6LN is located in a major urban area, within the Little Ilford ward of Newham in the London region, and forms part of the East Ham North area. It has high deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 29.6 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 77% below the London average of 130 per 1,000. The average income per household in East Ham North is £57,098 per year. The nearest station is East Ham, about 0.3 miles away. There are 14 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park nearby, the closest small park is Hathaway Crescent Park.

Crime rate
1/10
Crimes per 1k residents
30
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
1/10
Social housing
3.7%
Connectivity
7/10
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Moderate

Deprivation level

8/10

East Ham North has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 9,479 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the top 29% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

1/10

East Ham North has a very low crime rate, with approximately 29.6 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

3.7%

Approximately 3.7% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 11.8% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

1/10

The average income per household in East Ham North is £57,098 per year.

Noise Level

Moderate

Moderate noise level (65.0-69.9 dB) from rail, approximately 190 ft away from E12 6LN.

Flood risk

No risk

East Ham North near E12 6LN has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

7/10

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

Nearby public transport stations for E12 6LN
DistanceZoneNameLinesDirections
0.3 mi

3,4

East Ham

District, Hammersmith and City

Walking directions to East Ham
0.8 mi

3,4

Woodgrange Park

Overground

Walking directions to Woodgrange Park
0.9 mi

3,4

Manor Park

Elizabeth

Walking directions to Manor Park

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for E12 6LN
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.2 miHathaway Crescent ParkSmallWalking directions to Hathaway Crescent Park

Area Profile

Population
393
Population density
11,070.4 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
17.43(-44%)
Anti-social behaviour
7.4(-72%)
Vehicle crime
4.23(-55%)
Theft from the person
1.58(-83%)
Other crime
1.58(+6%)
London average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

Indian
140
35.53%
Other White
57
14.47%
Bangladeshi
52
13.2%
Pakistani
42
10.66%
British
34
8.63%
Total population: 394

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
106
33.76%
No qualifications
75
23.89%
Level 3 (A level)
46
14.65%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
34
10.83%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
33
10.51%
Total 16+ residents: 314

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
40
37.38%
Private landlord or letting agency
38
35.51%
Owns with a mortgage
23
21.5%
Social rents from council
3
2.8%
Shared ownership
1
0.93%
Total households: 107

Property prices in Little Ilford

Median price£384,000
Price per sq ft£447
Sales (last 12 months)42
Typical range (middle 50%)£280K – £465K

Based on 42 recent sales, the median property price is £384,000 (about £447 per square foot) in Little Ilford area, with individual transactions ranging from £104,079 up to £665,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Little Ilford over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Semi-Detached1£475,000£496
Terraced29£435,000£467
Flats12£270,000£384

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Little Ilford

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Little Ilford.
YearFlatsTerraced
2016£245,000£401,250
2017£234,750£368,000
2018£255,000£406,500
2019£260,000£400,000
2020£235,000£430,000
2021£275,000£419,998
2022£265,000£425,000
2023£266,000£445,000
2024£290,000£430,000
2025£280,000£450,000
2026£213,000£432,500
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Little Ilford.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Little Ilford.
YearFlatsTerraced
2016£367£379
2017£357£385
2018£381£412
2019£449£394
2020£402£404
2021£378£397
2022£424£469
2023£377£415
2024£396£470
2025£418£476
2026£302£439
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Little Ilford.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

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

Recent sales

There were 47 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near E12 6LN.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near E12 6LN
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
30 Apr 202558, Shakespeare Crescent, London, E12 6LNTerracedFreehold£460,000
21 May 202639, Shakespeare Crescent, London, E12 6LLTerracedFreehold£447,000
20 May 202639, Shakespeare Crescent, London, E12 6LLTerracedFreehold£425,000
29 May 2026202, Browning Road, London, E12 6NXTerracedFreehold£537,000
12 May 2025195, Browning Road, London, E12 6NXFlatsLeasehold£315,000

Schools

In the E12 6LN postcode area, located within East Ham North, there are 14 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for E12 6LN
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.0 miPrimaryKensington Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Outstanding

0.3 miPrimaryEssex Primary SchoolCommunity school

Outstanding

0.3 miPrimaryLathom Junior SchoolCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

15 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of E12 6LN

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for E12 6LN
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miDilka Express117 Burges Road, London, E6 2BLWalking directions to Dilka Express
0.2 miMasila Stores Food and Wine101 Burges Road, East Ham, London, E6 2BJWalking directions to Masila Stores Food and Wine
0.2 miNKS Food Centre185 Altmore Avenue, East Ham, London, E6 2BTWalking directions to NKS Food Centre
0.3 miLidl182-184 High Street North, East Ham, London, E6 2JAWalking directions to Lidl
0.3 miSeelans Superstore332-338 High Street North, Manor Park, London, E12 6PHWalking directions to Seelans Superstore

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Newham district.

Band A£1,296
Band B£1,512
Band C£1,728
Band D£1,944
Band E£2,376
Band F£2,808
Band G£3,240
Band H£3,888

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 6LN, 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)East Ham NorthE02000723
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Newham 010BE01003530
Police ForceMetropolitan Police
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about E12 6LN

Is E12 6LN (East Ham North) safe?

The area around E12 6LN records about 30 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very low crime rate for England: it scores 1 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 anti-social behaviour, violence and sexual offences and vehicle crime.

What is the average house price near E12 6LN?

The median sale price around E12 6LN in Little Ilford is £384,000 (about £447 per square foot) based on 42 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near E12 6LN?

There are 20 schools close to E12 6LN, including Kensington Primary School (Outstanding), Essex Primary School (Outstanding) and Lathom Junior School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to E12 6LN?

The closest station to E12 6LN is East Ham in TfL zone 3,4, about 515 m away, serving the District and Hammersmith and City lines.

How deprived is the area around E12 6LN?

E12 6LN scores 8 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 9,479 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents E12 6LN (East Ham North) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for East Ham covering E12 6LN 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).