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E13 8AB

Plaistow West & Canning Town East

Newham

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Detailed insights for E13 8AB

Overview

Postcode E13 8AB is located in a major urban area, within the Plaistow West & Canning Town East ward of Newham in the London region, and forms part of the Canning Town Central area. It has very high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 132.3 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Canning Town Central is £45,500 per year. The nearest station is Plaistow located about 0.6 miles away. There are 11 primary and 4 secondary schools in the area. There are 4 parks nearby, closest medium park is Plaistow Park.

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
132
Deprivation level
9/10
Income level
1/10
Social housing
67.3%
Connectivity
7/10
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

9/10

Canning Town Central has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 4,081 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 12% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

8/10

Canning Town Central has a high crime rate, with approximately 132.3 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

67.3%

Approximately 67.3% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 41.3% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

1/10

The average income of residents in Canning Town Central is £45,500 per year.

Noise Level

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 140 ft away from E13 8AB.

Flood risk

No risk

Canning Town Central near E13 8AB 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 Plaistow located about 0.6 miles away. There are 5 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for E13 8AB
DistanceZoneNameLinesDirections
0.6 mi

3

Plaistow

District, Hammersmith and City

Walking directions to Plaistow
0.9 mi

3

West Ham

C2C, DLR, District, Hammersmith and City, Jubilee

Walking directions to West Ham
0.9 mi

3

Star Lane

DLR

Walking directions to Star Lane

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for E13 8AB
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.2 miPlaistow ParkMediumWalking directions to Plaistow Park
0.4 miHermit Road Recreational GroundMediumWalking directions to Hermit Road Recreational Ground
0.4 miLister GardensSmallWalking directions to Lister Gardens

Area Profile

Population
247
Population density
12,732 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
72
29.27%
Bangladeshi
29
11.79%
African
28
11.38%
Other White
20
8.13%
Other
19
7.72%
Total population: 246

Housing

Housing tenure

Social rents from council
38
34.55%
Other social rented
36
32.73%
Private landlord or letting agency
17
15.45%
Owns outright
8
7.27%
Owns with a mortgage
7
6.36%
Total households: 110

Property prices in Plaistow West & Canning Town East

Based on 51 recent sales, the median property price is £370,000 in Plaistow West & Canning Town East area, with individual transactions ranging from £126,000 up to £661,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Plaistow West & Canning Town East in the last year.

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Plaistow West & Canning Town East over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Flats20£297,500
Terraced31£450,000

10 year median price trend in Plaistow West & Canning Town East

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Plaistow West & Canning Town East.

Schools

In the E13 8AB postcode area, located within Canning Town Central, there are 11 primary and 4 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for E13 8AB
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimaryKaizen Primary SchoolAcademy converter

N/A

0.3 miPrimaryRavenscroft Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.3 miPrimarySt Helen's Catholic Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Outstanding

Local amenities

15 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of E13 8AB

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for E13 8AB
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miSo Nice Market37 Balaam Street, London, E13 8EBWalking directions to So Nice Market
0.1 miPyps Newsagent406 Barking Road, London, E13 8HJWalking directions to Pyps Newsagent
0.1 miIceland480 Barking Road, London, E13 8QBWalking directions to Iceland
0.1 miBalaam Supermarket17-19 Balaam Street, London, E13 8EBWalking directions to Balaam Supermarket
0.1 miRaianne Groceries392 Barking Road, London, E13 8HJWalking directions to Raianne Groceries

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.

Geographic Information

RegionLondonUKI
DistrictNewhamE09000025
Parliamentary ConstituencyWest Ham and BecktonE14001576
WardPlaistow West & Canning Town EastE05013920
ParishNewham, unparished areaE43000215
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Canning Town CentralE02000743
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Newham 030AE01003499
Police ForceMetropolitan Police
Postcode Introduced1981-06-01

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/12/2025.