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E13 8BT

Plaistow West & Canning Town East

Newham

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Detailed insights for E13 8BT

Overview

Postcode E13 8BT 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 0.5 miles away. There are 12 primary and 4 secondary schools in the area. There are 5 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
63.5%
Connectivity
6/10
Flood Risk
Very low
Noise Level
No noise

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

63.5%

Approximately 63.5% 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

No noise

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

Flood risk

Very low

Canning Town Central near E13 8BT has very low flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

6/10

The nearest station is Plaistow located about 0.5 miles away. There are 5 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for E13 8BT
DistanceZoneNameLinesDirections
0.5 mi

3

Plaistow

District, Hammersmith and City

Walking directions to Plaistow
0.7 mi

3

Star Lane

DLR

Walking directions to Star Lane
0.7 mi

3

West Ham

C2C, DLR, District, Hammersmith and City, Jubilee

Walking directions to West Ham

Parks

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

Area Profile

Population
334
Population density
13,603.2 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
94
28.23%
African
58
17.42%
Bangladeshi
49
14.71%
Other White
36
10.81%
Arab
15
4.5%
Total population: 333

Housing

Housing tenure

Social rents from council
67
58.26%
Private landlord or letting agency
14
12.17%
Owns with a mortgage
13
11.3%
Owns outright
11
9.57%
Other social rented
6
5.22%
Total households: 115

Property prices in Plaistow West & Canning Town East

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)

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
Flats19£300,000
Terraced32£438,775

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 8BT postcode area, located within Canning Town Central, there are 12 primary and 4 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for E13 8BT
DistancePhaseNameTypeRatingExternal links
0.1 miPrimarySt Helen's Catholic Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Outstanding

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0.2 miPrimaryGrange Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

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0.3 miPrimaryRavenscroft Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

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Local amenities

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

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for E13 8BT
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miSo Nice Market37 Balaam Street, London, E13 8EBWalking directions to So Nice Market
0.1 miBalaam Supermarket17-19 Balaam Street, London, E13 8EBWalking directions to Balaam Supermarket
0.1 miIceland359-363 Barking Road, Plaistow, London, E13 8EEWalking directions to Iceland
0.1 miRoman Food Centre321-323 Barking Road, London, E13 8EEWalking directions to Roman Food Centre
0.1 miBest BarberBarking Road, Newham, E13 8HLWalking directions to Best Barber

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/10/2025.