Postcode E13 8BJ 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 East area. It has very high deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 85.4 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Canning Town East is £46,300 per year. The nearest station is Star Lane located about 0.7 miles away. There are 12 primary and 4 secondary schools in the area. There are 3 parks nearby, closest medium park is Hermit Road Recreational Ground.
Canning Town East has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 6,282 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 19% most deprived areas in England.
Canning Town East has a moderate crime rate, with approximately 85.4 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.
Approximately 32.5% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 28.9% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income of residents in Canning Town East is £46,300 per year.
High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 6 ft away from E13 8BJ.
Canning Town East near E13 8BJ has very low flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Star Lane located about 0.7 miles away. There are 5 stations nearby.
| Distance | Zone | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.7 mi | 3 | Star Lane | DLR | Walking directions to Star Lane |
| 0.7 mi | 3 | Canning Town | DLR, Jubilee | Walking directions to Canning Town |
| 0.7 mi | 3 | Plaistow | District, Hammersmith and City | Walking directions to Plaistow |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Hermit Road Recreational Ground | Medium | Walking directions to Hermit Road Recreational Ground |
| 0.4 mi | Daisy Parsons Memorial Garden | Small | Walking directions to Daisy Parsons Memorial Garden |
| 0.2 mi | Gandhi Chaplin Memorial Garden | Small | Walking directions to Gandhi Chaplin Memorial Garden |
Based on 51 recent sales, the median property price is £400,000 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)
Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Flats | 19 | £300,000 |
| Terraced | 32 | £438,775 |
10 year median price trend in Plaistow West & Canning Town East
In the E13 8BJ postcode area, located within Canning Town East, there are 12 primary and 4 secondary schools in close proximity.
| Distance | Phase | Name | Type | Rating | External links |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Primary | Ravenscroft Primary School | Academy converter | Good | Walking directionsView school details |
| 0.2 mi | Primary | St Helen's Catholic Primary School | Academy converter | Outstanding | Walking directionsView school details |
| 0.3 mi | Secondary | Rokeby School | Academy converter | N/A | Walking directionsView school details |
15 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of E13 8BJ
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0 mi | Local Express | Barking Road, Newham, E13 8BJ | Walking directions to Local Express |
| 0 mi | 1st Impression | Barking Road, Newham, E13 8BJ | Walking directions to 1st Impression |
| 0 mi | Food & Wine | 296 Barking Road, Plaistow, London, E13 8HR | Walking directions to Food & Wine |
| 0.1 mi | Best Barber | Barking Road, Newham, E13 8HL | Walking directions to Best Barber |
| 0.1 mi | De Londres Congo Shop | 338 Barking Road, Plaistow, London, E13 8HL | Walking directions to De Londres Congo Shop |
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/10/2025.