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E13 8BA

Plaistow West & Canning Town East

Newham

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Detailed insights for E13 8BA

Overview

Postcode E13 8BA 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 Plaistow Park area. It has high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 127.9 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Plaistow Park is £49,100 per year. The nearest station is Plaistow located about 0.3 miles away. There are 13 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area. There are 4 parks nearby, closest medium park is Plaistow Park.

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
128
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
17%
Connectivity
7/10
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

8/10

Plaistow Park has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 8,396 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 26% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

8/10

Plaistow Park has a high crime rate, with approximately 127.9 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

17%

Approximately 17.0% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 33.3% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

2/10

The average income of residents in Plaistow Park is £49,100 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near E13 8BA.

Flood risk

No risk

Plaistow Park near E13 8BA 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 0.3 miles away. There are 5 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for E13 8BA
DistanceZoneNameLinesDirections
0.3 mi

3

Plaistow

District, Hammersmith and City

Walking directions to Plaistow
0.6 mi

3

West Ham

C2C, DLR, District, Hammersmith and City, Jubilee

Walking directions to West Ham
0.7 mi

3

Abbey Road

DLR

Walking directions to Abbey Road

Parks

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

Area Profile

Population
275
Population density
15,536.7 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

Other White
61
22.18%
Bangladeshi
40
14.55%
British
40
14.55%
Pakistani
23
8.36%
African
16
5.82%
Total population: 275

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
42
44.68%
Owns with a mortgage
19
20.21%
Owns outright
17
18.09%
Other social rented
12
12.77%
Social rents from council
4
4.26%
Total households: 94

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 8BA postcode area, located within Plaistow Park, there are 13 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for E13 8BA
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimaryCurwen Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Outstanding

0.2 miPrimaryGrange Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.4 miSecondaryLister Community SchoolAcademy converter

N/A

Local amenities

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

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for E13 8BA
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miBengal Supermarket52 Upper Road, London, E13 0DHWalking directions to Bengal Supermarket
0.2 miShop Wise143 Balaam Street, Plaistow, London, E13 8AFWalking directions to Shop Wise
0.2 miCostcutter2-6 High Street, London, E13 0AJWalking directions to Costcutter
0.2 miNawrish StoreBalaam Street, Newham, E13 8RAWalking directions to Nawrish Store
0.2 miBalaam Food and Wine200 Balaam Street, London, E13 8RAWalking directions to Balaam Food and Wine

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)Plaistow ParkE02000739
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Newham 026AE01003594
Police ForceMetropolitan Police
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

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Data Sources

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